Irish leader Sir Horace Plunkett visits America
Sir Horace Plunkett, famed Irish reformer and agriculture expert, tours the United States in an effort to sway opinion ahead of the peace conference. He founded Ireland’s department of agriculture and has ten years ranching experience, aiming to lift Irish rural conditions through industry and farming improvements.
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Great Grandson of Judge Who Challenged Witchcraft Dies
Yesterday in Borton died the great grandson of a man famed for being the first judge to publicly admit error on witchcraft. The piece recalls the era’s mania, the courage of him who spoke truth against popular belief, and the backlash he faced, including death, for his vision rejecting witchcraft prosecutions.
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Borton
John Wesley
Praia
Europe
America
Lorraine
John D Rockefeller Jr Birthday Asserts Vast Future Wealth
A 45th birthday profile of John D Rockefeller Jr notes his teetotaler habits and theater interests. It details his Cleveland birth, education at Brows university, marriage to Abby Aldrich in 1901, and a large family. The piece predicts he may become the richest man in the world, heir to a rapidly growing fortune.
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Rhode Island
World lacks stable governments amid rising fears of anarchy
The author argues that a global belief in democracy is fragile as many nations lack functioning governments. Portugal marks February 1 as a republic holiday, but monarchists may trigger new outbreaks. Monarchies prevail in some states while Russia China Austria Germany and others appear without solid governance.
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Tex Rickard the promoter with a checkered past
Promoter George L. Rickard known as Tex Rickard offers $100,000 to lure Jess Willard for the world heavyweight title and bets $156,000 in arena and related costs. His background spans Texas cattle drives, a stint as marshal, Klondike Gold Rush ventures, Dawson and Nome gambling saloons, and rise to boxing promoter status.
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Building To Be Aided By Government Under New Plan
The Department of Labor urges federal action to aid war-affected building and loans. A plan would let home builders use real estate mortgages as collateral for federal home building banks and provide immediate capital for manufacturing. A proposed law on the first recommendation would be introduced.
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Grain men pledge no impairment of fixed buying price
Julius Darnes of the administration corporation told grain men that there would be no impairment during the current crop year of the government's fixed buying price for flour. He affirmed the grain corporation has no plan to sell below the standard prices for its stocks.
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Senate balks at underwriting cotton speculations in embargo debate
Washington January 29 The Senate failed to reach final passage on a military committee bill amid long amendments on a Hitchcock substitute. Cham berlain of Oregon led the effort to keep the body in session until enactment. An interior claims adjustment amendment passed, while a McKellar amendment to bar naming contractors passed and a Smith amendment to curb Egyptian long staple imports was defeated. The measure aimed to aid American cotton growers during wartime.
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Turks Oppressing Dae fas Despite Armistice Terms
Constantinople dispatch reports Greek residents on the Black Sea coast subjected to Turkish oppression. Nodlotos cites massacres of about 260,000 Greeks and 256,000 displaced to Russia, withGreek towns Karasoon and Ino devastated. A former crackdown official now police chief allegedly imprisons returning Greeks and Turkish control of Greek property persists.
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Reds Go Broke Ik Trying To Dree Bremen Affair
Bremen crisis ends with Spartacans losing power as funds run dry. Radicals liquidate city finances to support loyalists. banks refused loan. Bremen constituent assembly to take over authority after election. Five hundred women storm charity rooms in Wilkes Barre over orphan Dorothy Smith during influenza crisis.
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Wyoming Refining Company Reports Strong Stockholders Meeting
The stockholders' meeting in Cheyenne reports large attendance amid news of Osage and Bartlesville leases. The firm plans drilling on Osage leases and nearby fields, with prospects of 100 to 175 barrel wells and a 6,000,000 passer. Directors elected include C. O. Morrison of the First National Bank Bayard.
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Prominent Nebraska banker to supervise company field work
A prominent Nebraska banker Leo Ravman of Tulsa will oversee field operations for the company. Trinnier, named to the presidency, commends his untiring effort which has driven the firm to a successful basis.
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South Africa Rejects Separatist Plan With Government Unity
CAPETOWN January 29 The Associated Press reports the South African government rejects separatist plans. A national deputation, led by Pieter Grover grandson of former president Kruger, travels to present independence proposals to Parliament. The government insists on unity and a unified transport policy as the basis for any constitutional change.
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Baseball Club Introduces Kubles as New Trainer for Season
ST PAUL Jam reports the American League club hires George Kubles as trainer for this season. Kubles served as trainer last year before resigning to start a business. Charles Hitte, the former trainer, may be re-engaged upon his return from overseas with the Canadian army.
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Teapot Syndicate Buys 160 Acres Near Mosher Well
Cyrus W. Barnholt acquires drilling tract adjoining the Mosher well. Property lies N half of NW quarter, SE quarter of NW quarter, and SW quarter of NE quarter in section 22, T39N R78W, totaling 160 acres. Map shows location near Teapot Dome apex, deemed very choice as of the listing.
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