Rumors of Ground for Charges In Ship Board Probe
New York November 10 Additional evidence alleged irregularities and mismanagement within the board’s operations were presented by J F Richardson secretary and statistician of the committee after a year long investigation. Commander Clements executive assistant to Admiral Benson may testify tomorrow as hearings continue in New York with possible moves 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 Lands First Tarpon Off Point Isabel
President-Elect Harding caught a 4 ft 5 in tarpon off Point Isabel during a vacation trip as Mrs. Harding landed a tarpon almost six feet long but did not land it. Senator Hale assisted, landing the larger tarpon after a long struggle. Harding spent the day in tarpon fields, forgoing golf.
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Isabel
Tex
Associated Press
Harding
Point Isabel
Spectacular tug battle saves freighter in Hudson inferno
Morgan line freighter El Mundo, 10 000 tons, lay beached near Elme Island after a fierce fire. Spectators watched tiny tugs and fire boats drag the burning ship from the channel while eight deck hands suffered serious burns and one may die. All crew members, who arrived from Galveston last Monday, were accounted for, police said.
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York
Hudson River
Morgan Line
el Mundo
el- Me Island
New York
New Jersey
Galveston
Military and Naval Leaders Pay Homage to Armistice Heroes
On Armistice Day 192? naval and military leaders issued messages to active personnel and World War I veterans. Secretary Baker praised the army for honoring fallen heroes and pledging to preserve their memory. Secretary Daniels urged the navy to uphold the same ideals that gave glory to American youths of 1917. General Pershing called Armistice Day the twentieth century independence day for the world.
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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 fix conditions noted in criticism
A speaker states the aim of criticism is to reveal current conditions so the Shipping Board can rectify them. The remark ends with a note that the story continues on Page 2.
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Shipping Board
Mayor Thomspon ousts Chicago police chief Garrity
Mayor William Hale Thompson fires Chief of Police John J. Garrity and appoints Charles G. Fitzmorris to lead a purge of Chicago crime. Garrity faced council criticism and a federal grand jury probe into liquor traffic but continued to deny imminent departure.
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Chicago
Garrity
Navy
William Hale Thompson
John J. Garrity
Charles G. Fitzmorris
Thrill as shells of Ham battle burst brilliantly
Amid stars and flash of shells the First Division staged a gigantic sham war for 10 000 veterans and visitors. Generals Pershing Fries Sum merall and other army leaders observed as four infantry regiments three artillery units tanks and chemical units fought on the Marne hill battlefield near Lakehurst and Edgewood Maryland. Veterans from nearly every state gathered for the reunion.
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Pershing
A. A. Fries
H. A. Summerall
Lake Hurst Proving Ground
Edgewood
Marne Hill
Ben
Dix
British Embassy Warns of Irish Threat to U.S.
In Silington November 10, the British embassy said it had taken steps to call attention to an Irish threat received by a British official in Ireland and New York. The message warned of possible reprisal in the United States.
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Silington
Talen
Ireland
Zea
New York
United States
Adriatic Dispute Settled Slavs Defer Italian Claims
A London Times report via Santa Margherita says the Adriatic question is settled with the Jugoslav delegates accepting Italian claims. Some Jugoslav members say no final agreement was concluded and Crumbitch heads the talks with Italy.
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Adriatic
London Times
Santa Marguherita
San Marguhertia
Italy
Associated Press
Anton Crumbitch
Jugo- Slav
Inspiring Message From Legion Leader To Nation On London
Crime in Ireland rose after the Lord Mayor MacSwiney funeral with 99 serious crimes in the week to November 6 up from 69 and 80 in earlier weeks. Nine police barracks damaged or destroyed, 24 mail raids, four Sinn Fein raids. Ten policemen killed, 24 wounded, 11 shot at. three soldiers killed, one wounded, 12 shot at. Forty five outrages and political offences recorded. Since January 1, 140 policemen killed, 218 wounded. 82 civilians killed, 90 wounded.
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Ondon
Ireland
MacSwiney
Sinn Fein
Arnix
Galbraith Urges Perpetual Spirit Of Armistice Day
Galbraith calls on America to carry forward the spirit behind Armistice Day, noting the two year anniversary of the victory and stressing that true triumph lies in unyielding spirit. He urges future generations to acclaim Armistice Day and renew vows of fealty and hope in enduring moral purpose.
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Galbraith
America
Lyloe Uoselfiah Aspirand Axaed
Ammann
Ana
Opra
Wanted Jim Valentine to Rescue Bank Clerk
In UAWA Illinois on November 10 a National City Bank vault was robbed of 950000. Frantic attempts using electric blowers and dynamite failed to free bank teller Francis Carey who remained trapped as rescue crews sought specialized safe crackers from Joliet Penitentiary. Authorities feared suffocation if the vault door could not be opened.
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Uawa
Ill
Francis Carey
Joliet Penitentiary
Chicago
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