Groundwork for Charges in Navy Hearings Draws Rumors
In New York on November 10 additional evidence surfaced alleging irregularities within the committee's work. J F Richardson secretary and statistician led the inquiry with support from Fisher, secretary and statistician of the committee. Admiral Benson's aides may face testimony as hearings extend to Philadelphia and Washington.
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York
J. F. Richardson
Tee
Fisher
Walsh
Clements
Ad Benson
Admiral Benson
Charles M
Charlies Pier
New York
I Walsh
Philadelphia
Washington
H. J. Steele
Harding Wins First Tarpon On Texas Fishing Trip
President-Elect Harding landed his first tarpon off Point Isabel Texas measuring 4 feet 5 inches. Mrs Harding hooked a tarpon nearly six feet but declined to land it. Senator Hale assisted and landed the larger fish after a long struggle while Harding spent the day tarpon fishing three miles offshore.
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Isabel
Tex
Associated Press
Harding
Point Isabel
Spectacular tug rescue of burning freighter El Mundo
A 10 000 ton Morgan Line freighter El Mundo burned and laid siege by flames on the Hudson near Elme island. Tugs and fire boats dragged the ship from danger as spectators watched crews, eight deck hands badly burned, one possibly fatally. All crew accounted for, vessel arrived from Galveston with general cargo.
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York
Hudson River
Morgan Line
el Mundo
el- Me Island
New York
New Jersey
Galveston
Armistice Day Messages From Military and Naval Chiefs
Washington observances mark Armistice Day as leaders of the army and navy issue messages to service members and World War I veterans. Secretary Baker honors fallen heroes and pledges a memorial to their devotion. Secretary Daniels urges dedication to shared ideals, while General Pershing calls Armistice Day a twentieth century independence day.
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Ashington
Army
Navy
Baker
Daniels
Pershing
Soviets Break Wrangel Line at Perakop
SEBATAPOL Nov 10 The third Red division has broken through General Wrangel s outer works at Perakop but the situation is not regarded as serious.
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Sebatapol
Shipping board urged to expose and fix conditions
A speaker states criticism aims to reveal current issues to prompt corrective action by the Shipping Board, insisting the aim is to improve conditions rather than accuse individuals. Continued on Page 2.
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Shipping Board
Mayor Thompson Fires Chicago Chief Garrity for Fitzmorris
Mayor William Hale Thompson demanded the resignation of Police Chief John J. Garrity and appointed Charles G. Fitzmorris to lead a crackdown on crime. The move follows Garrity facing council criticism and a federal grand jury inquiry into the city liquor traffic, with Garrity previously warned to improve.
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Chicago
Navy
William Hale Thompson
John J. Garrity
Charles G. Fitzmorris
Garrity
Thrill as shells of ham battle burst brilliantly
Under the light of star shells the first division staged a gigantic sham battle for 10 000 veterans and visitors. General Pershing Brigadier General Fries and other army leaders observed as four infantry regiments three artillery units and machine gun battalions joined armored tanks in a dramatic display near Marne hill with veterans arriving from many states for the reunion.
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P DIX
N. Jo
Firat
America
Pershing
A. A. Fries
H. A. Summerall
Lake Hurst Proving Ground
Edgewood
Marne Hill
Ben
Dix
British embassy warns of Irish threat to American interests
The British embassy announced steps to call attention to a threat against U S interests from Ireland. The message notes actions by Britain following a report received from its chief in Ireland and mentions possible reprisals in the United States.
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Silington
Talen
Ireland
Zea
New York
United States
Adriatic Dispute Settled Slavs Deferring Italian Claims
A London Times despatch from Santa Marguher ita reports that Jugo Slavs led by Anton Crumbitch have accepted Italian claims on the Adriatic. Some delegates say a final agreement was not concluded.
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London Times
Santa Marguherita
San Marguhertia
Italy
Associated Press
Anton Crumbitch
Jugo- Slav
Inspiring Message From Leader Of Legion To Nation On Don
In a statement dated November 10 the leader addresses Ireland noting crime rose after Lord Mayor MacSwiney funeral. Statistics show 99 serious crimes in the week ending November 6, up from 69 and 80 in earlier weeks. Police barracks damaged, mails raided, Sinn Fein raids reported. many casualties among police and soldiers. Since January, 140 policemen killed and 218 wounded, 82 soldiers killed and 90 wounded.
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Ondon
Ireland
MacSwiney
Sinn Fein
Arnix
Galbraith Urges American Spirit To Perpetuate Armistice Day
Galbraith calls on the nation to sustain the spirit behind Armistice Day praising the allied victory two years past as a triumph of unyielding resolve. He warns no victory endures without a reciprocal spiritual commitment and urges renewed vows to honor brave sacrifices.
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Galbraith
America
Wanted Jim Valentine to Rescue Bank Clerk
In UAWA Illinois on November 10 a bank teller Francis Carey was trapped inside a National City Bank vault after robbers escaped with 950000. Electric blowers and dynamite failed to free him and a Joliet Penitentiary crew was sought to blast the vault. Warden said only a few old fashioned safe crackers could handle a modern vault.
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Uawa
Ill
Francis Carey
Joliet Penitentiary
Chicago
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