Root Rebuttal and Accusations Over League Stance
In Newark New Jersey on October 22 Bishu Root faced renewed calls for a retraction from Cox of Ohio who urged Root to clarify his position on the league of nations. Root defended his stance saying he faced a long road ahead and would welcome any helpful support while Secretary Colby labeled portions of Root's recent address as misstatements regarding the covenant.
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Bishu Root
Cox
Ohio
Root
State
League of Nations
Lby
Rootington
Colby
Eiho Root
Williams Stands Pat Charges Amid Bakers’ Resolution
NGTON Oct 22 Sketton Williams comptroller of the currency rails at bakeries amid a dispute over charges. The official defends policy while bakers press for changes in pricing and regulation.
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Liams
Pat
Bakers
Nab Declines Appointment on Board
An official statement indicates Frank Franciaco declined a board appointment due to duties at Wilson. Garvin Mo ly sent the notice today, stressing Franciaco’s loyal service and inability to serve.
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Nab
WN Franciaco
Get
Ram
United States
Wilson
Garvin Moly
Todane
Man Climbs Over Niagara Falls Guardrail In River Feat
Amid a crowded Prospect Point scene a man descended over a cut into the river and surfaced astonished. Police reported the incident as a humorous near miss and one onlooker recalled a souvenir vendor shouting encouragements.
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Harding
Mother of slain bandit 15 found with jewels and cash
Two women said to be the elder sibling and a younger accomplice were seized while attempting to bury Joyce's body. Jewelry valued at 15,000 and 17,000 in diamonds plus 3,500 in cash were found and the elder offered 1,000 to withhold information. Bandit leader George Lostiner and two confederates were indicted by the Cuyahoga county grand jury on robbery charges.
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Iite
Hasel Grey
Norma Scott
Oakland
Calif
George “Jiggs” Lostiner
Ry Stone
Orville Taylor
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Jealousy Said Key in Dartmouth Student Murder
Mystery in Sphia unfolds as police pursue a University of Pennsylvania freshman linked to Elmer Drewes's death, with motive rooted in a dispute over a girl. Investigators report two prior incidents involving the suspect and the victim. A bloodstain and a discarded motor car are noted in the circumstantial case.
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Sphia
Elmer
Drewes
Dartmouth
Or Ae
University of Pennsylvania
No Trace Found of Highway Robbers
Police have not found a trace of three bandits who robbed B. Morgan deputy state treasurer and Auditor Cooper of the Colorado and Southern railroad tonight. They took a gold watch a key and $32. The leader wore an army overcoat and carried a pearl-handled pistol. Police continue the hunt for the highwaymen.
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B. Morgan
Cooper
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Iskey Carrying Canadian Goods Seized at Sea
U S agents seized a vessel with Canadian cargo after a court order and libel action at Lake Lawrence Navigation. Owners and the master claimed no knowledge of illegal cargo as the case proceeds.
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Atheney
Lawrence
Saline City and Cheyenne Exchange Air Mail Felicitations
Archie Allison, Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce president, receives the first Tadig air mail message. The note, paid by President Hawley and Salt Lake City Chamber, expresses hope for west air service linking two major cities. Mr Ison replies for the Cheyenne chamber praising air mail and wireless as 100 percent efficient.
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Archie Allison
Cheyenne
Alienist Says Wanderer Sane in Court
Dr Clarence Neeyman testified Carl Wanderer is entirely sane regarding the murder of his wife. Dr William J Hickson argued Wanderer is insane with the mind of a ten year old. The jury weighs the defendant’s mental state as the trial proceeds in Chicago.
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Clarence Neeyman
Carl Wanderer
William J. Hickson
Julia Behmitt
Wanderer
Council of League Having Differences
Proceedings of the league council were disrupted by differences over the jurisdiction of the proposed inter court of justice. The council spent a full day in session with limited progress and continued talks Friday amid disagreements.
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Hrosgmla
Socacean
League of Natone
Harding Takes Brief Holiday Between Campaign Swing
Senator Harding finished a campaign run outside Ohio and paused a day from speeches. He arrived in Manor and then drove 40 miles to Mansfield for a round of golf before resuming his statewide tour next week. He said rest would help relieve strain and refresh his health for the final stretch.
Escaped Sing Sing pair captured after cross country spree
George Stivers and Marcus Bassett escaped Sing Sing Ossining last Saturday and were captured in Warner New Hampshire. They admitted identity, described a wild chase through Connecticut and Massachusetts, stealing cars and attempting to reach Canada before surrendering to authorities.
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N. H
George Stivers
Marcus Bassett
Sing Sing
Ossining
New York
Kearsarge
Lanten
Binight Yeedshan
Canada
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Springfield
Worcester
New Hampshire
Concord
Bassett
Strivera
Henniker
VWah Haturday oe eet eta tempers
In Wyoming a local gathering sparked tensions as residents clashed over concerns about a planned event. Community leaders urged calm while police monitored the scene.
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Wyoming
Vwah Haturday
Lord Mayor Swiney Reported Near Death
London dispatch says the Exchange Telegraph has been informed that Lord Mayor Swiney is near death. The report cites an imminent demise and notes the city awaits official confirmation of the lord mayor’s condition.
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London
the Exchange
Winey
Bry
Dispute Over Yap Cable Station Among Allies
American interest focuses on the fate of German cables seized during the war with attention on the Yap island hub in the Pacific and its links to the Dutch East Indies Guam and Shanghai. A subcommittee at the international communications conference weighs five Allied claims as Japan may join. President Wilson noted at Paris in 1919 that inland cable disposition should await conference results.
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Pacific
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Guam
Shanghai
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Paris
Moving to Cut Off Shipments From British Mines
The Central Federated Union planned aid to Britain by hampering coal exports at New York and urged US government control of mines and wartime distribution. London reports the strike talks between government and miners continue, with a joint meeting planned to press for a settlement and possible postponement of a railroad strike if no agreement by Saturday.
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York
Central Federated Union
United States
London
Associated Press
Raf
Trades Union Congress
Money in U S Circulation Per Capita Rises
The Federal Reserve Board reports total money outside treasury and federal reserve systems at $5 479 681 695 as of September 1 and a per capita money supply of 51 06, up 13 18 since July 1, 1917. It lists general stock at 7 997 080 820, treasury holdings 485 884 277, and Federal Reserve bank holdings 2 031 614 938.
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Federal Reserve Systems
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Jail Sentences Set For Volstead Act Violators
New York Brooklyn federal court will jail violators of the Volstead act. Justice Howe announced that for a week offenders will be sent to jail for 16 days as enforcement begins, with subsequent sentences doubled.
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New Yorks
Federal Court of
Brooklyn
Howe
Hope Still Held For Greek Monarch
Paris dispatch says King Alexander’s condition showed little change at 10 p m with hope for recovery still entertained. Announcement came from the Greek legation in Paris noting the monarch’s health remained of concern to officials and the public.
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Paris
Anthens
Alexander
Colorado miners to vote on strike Sunday
Denver report says coal miners in Colorado's northern district will hold a strike vote Sunday after operators failed to agree to a wage conference and working agreement, according to officials of district No. 5 of the Mine Workers of America.
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Denver
Colorado
Ted Mine Workers
Aman
Shonts Widow Granted Permission to Sue Estate
Mrs Amilla D Shonts widow of Theodore P Shonts former president of the Interborough Rapid Transit company was granted in the surrogate court Friday permission to sue the executors of her husband s estate for 100 000 She claims he acknowledged in his will that he owed her that amount.
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New York
Amilla D. Shonts
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Forest Fire Threatens Wells and Northville Villages
Forest fires rage between Northville and Wells on a 14 mile front and four miles deep near the Sacandaga. Strong winds push flames toward Wells, with the blaze a half mile from the village at dawn.
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Glouverville
N. Y
Northville
Wells
Adamondaks
Sacandaga
Curtailment of Meat Again Cuts Diet of Italians
Rome reports meat sales banned from Wednesday afternoons to Saturday mornings due to frozen meat shortages and exchange issues. Government aims to conserve cattle supply and may impose rationing if consumption does not fall. Bread sugar oil and macaroni remain on the card.
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Rome
Gompers Attacks Coolidge Over 1919 Boston Strike
Samuel Gompers, in an Oct 22 address from Dela, assailed Governor Coolidge for his 1919 Boston police strike actions. He claimed Coolidge as police commissioner would withhold powers, harm city safety, and call the event a crime against civilization.
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