Root campaign clash over position on league of nations
In Newark New Jersey on October 22 a heated exchange centered on A mand on L Root's stance on the league of nations. Cox of Ohio and Governor spoke against Root while Root defended his position and hinted at accepting helpful stations. A State telegram and subsequent remarks shaped the dispute as Secretary Colby called the president address misstatements.
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Ark
N. J
Bishu Root
Cox
Ohio
Root
State
League of Nations
Lby
Rootington
Colby
Eiho Root
Williams Stands Pat as Comptroller Faces Bakers’ Resolution
Newington October 22 Sketton Williams comptroller of the currency fights back against charges raised by bakers in a municipal dispute. The dispute centers on financial practices and regulatory actions amid local industry pressure.
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Liams
Pat
Bakers
Nab Declines Appointment on Board
A note from United States official Garvin Mo ly to Wilson reports Fran cia co declining a board appointment. He cites loyal duties as preventing service. The December 22 message explains the decision and the context of the refusal.
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Nab
WN Franciaco
Get
Ram
United States
Wilson
Garvin Moly
Todane
Local Niagara Falls Excursion Turns into Dressing Down
Fragmentary eyewitness notes describe a man climbing over a cut near Prospect Point at Niagara Falls and entering the river. Observers report amusement and a police response as the individual smiles and jokes about the dramatic stunt while a souvenir shop vendor reacts.
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Harding
Mother of slain bandit 15 found with jewels worth 25000
Two women described as relatives of the deceased bandit were detained at a Cleveland area hold up case after jewelry valued at 25000 and 17000 in diamonds plus 3500 cash were found on them. The elder woman allegedly offered a bribe to withhold information about the loot. Leader George Lostiner and two accomplices were indicted for robbery in connection with the same hold up.
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Iite
Hasel Grey
Norma Scott
Oakland
Calif
George “Jiggs” Lostiner
Ry Stone
Orville Taylor
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Jealousy Suspected in Dartmouth Student Murder
In Sphia, Oct. 22, police pursuing a University of Pennsylvania freshman on a murder warrant in the death of Dartmouth senior Elmer Drewes. The motive is thought to be jealousy over a girl with prior noted differences. Investigators report possible blood stains at a discarded motor car tied to the case.
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Sphia
Elmer
Drewes
Dartmouth
Or Ae
University of Pennsylvania
No Trace Found of Highway Robbers
Police have not located the three bandits who held up and robbed B. Morgan, deputy state treasurer and auditor for Colorado & Southern railroad, of a gold watch, a key, and $32 within fifteen minutes of the beer house incident. The leader wore an army overcoat and a pearl-handled pistol. searches continue with hopes of arrest.
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B. Morgan
Cooper
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Iskey Carrying Canadian Cargo Seized by U S Agents
A vessel linked to Canadian cargo was seized by American agents amid legal action. The owners and master contested the proceedings while a court order addressed the vessel at Lake Lawrence Navigation.
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ISKEY
Atheney
Lawrence
Air mail first message links Salt Lake and Cheyenne
Archie Allison of the Cheyenne Chamber receives the first Tadig air mail that connects Salt Lake City and Cheyenne. President Hawley funds the mail with Salt Lake City Chamber support praising the service and aiming to unite two western cities by air. Ison replies for the Chamber praising air mail and wireless as 100 percent efficient from Hast to Cheyenne.
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Archie Allison
Cheyenne
Alienist Declares Wanderer Sane in Murder Trial
Chicago October 22 Dr Clarence Neyman alienist told the jury Carl Wanderer is entirely sane while Dr William J Hickson testified last week that Wanderer was insane with the mind of a ten year old child. Miss Julia Behmitt 17 testified Wanderer threatened before the death of his wife Sy spressed known Garite Le aie
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Clarence Neeyman
Carl Wanderer
William J. Hickson
Julia Behmitt
Wanderer
Council of League Having Differences
Proceedings of the league of nations council disrupted by opinions on jurisdiction of the proposed international court. The council was a full day behind but made headway Friday despite disagreements.
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Hrosgmla
Socacean
League of Natone
Harding enjoys a holiday between campaign stops
Senator Harding, finishing a campaign swing outside Ohio, took a day off to relax. He arrived in Manor and shortly after visited his office before a 40 mile motor ride to Mansfield for a golf game, seeking rest amid the campaign strain.
Escapee duo from Sing Sing captured in New England
George Stivers and Marcus Bassett who escaped Sing Sing prison were captured near Warner New Hampshire after a multi state flight through Connecticut Massachusetts and New Hampshire They admitted their identities and said they planned to reach Canada They robbed vehicles and a lunchroom and fired at neighbors before surrendering to authorities
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Warner
N. H
George Stivers
Marcus Bassett
Sing Sing
Ossining
New York
Kearsarge
Lanten
Binight Yeedshan
Louise BH. Lawen
Btlwers
Baapet
Ling
Connecticut
Derby
Canada
Massachusetts
Springfield
Worcester
New Hampshire
Concord
Bassett
Strivera
Henniker
Wyoming: VWah Haturday oe eet eta tempers
A fragmented Wyoming item notes a tense meeting or event on a Saturday where tempers flared. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR issues but the report centers on public disagreement and heated exchanges at a local gathering.
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Wyoming
Vwah Haturday
Lord Mayor Swiney Reported Near Death
London dispatch announces the Exchange Telegraph confirms Lord Mayor Swiney near death with information from official sources on October 22.
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London
the Exchange
Winey
Bry
Yap Cable Station in Dispute Over Allied Seizures
In Washington on October 22 American officials discussed the fate of German cables seized by the allies with Yap as the central Pacific hub. The question, raised at the international communications conference, involves five allied powers and Japan's possible claims to Yap and links to Dutch East Indies, Guam, and Shanghai. President Wilson noted in 1919 that final disposition would wait for conference decisions.
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Yap
Pacific
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Guam
Shanghai
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Paris
Moving to Cut Off Shipments
The Central Federated Union planned aid to British coal miners by hampering coal exports at this port and urged US government control of mines and wartime distribution methods. Meanwhile in London, strike talks between the government and miners continued with hope for a settlement after a joint meeting with railway workers signals possible delay of strikes if no agreement by Saturday.
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York
Central Federated Union
United States
London
Associated Press
Raf
Trades Union Congress
Wealth per person rises as money supply grows
The Federal Reserve Board reported on Friday that the per capita money in the U.S. outside treasury and Federal Reserve holdings reached 51.06 dollars on September 1, up 13.18 since July 1, 1917. It cited totals of 7,997,080,820 dollars outside government agencies, plus 485,884,277 in treasury, 2,031,614,938 in Federal Reserve banks, and 5,479,681,695 outside all government holdings.
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Ashington
Treasury
Federal Reserve Systems
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Jail Sentences for Violators of Cry Act Enforced
New York Article reports Justice Howe in Brooklyn federal court announcing jail terms for Volstead act violators. Guilty defendants will face 16 days imprisonment in the first week, with sentences doubling in the following week.
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New Yorks
Federal Court of
Brooklyn
Howe
Hope Still Held For Greek Monarch Recovery
Paris reports from the Greek legation say King Alexander remains in fragile condition with little change by 10 p m. Hope for recovery still entertained despite the uncertain outlook.
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Paris
Anthens
Alexander
Colorado miners to vote on strike Sunday
Denver reports that coal miners in Colorado's northern district will conduct a strike vote Sunday. Officials of district No. 5 Mine Workers of America cite operator refusal to meet for wage demands and a working agreement as the reason for the action.
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Denver
Colorado
Ted Mine Workers
Aman
Shonts' Widow Allowed to Sue for Estate Debt
Mrs. Amilla D. Shonts widow of Theodore P. Shonts former president of the Interborough Rapid Transit company was granted permission in the surrogate's court to sue executors of his estate for 100000 dollars she claims he acknowledged in his will that the debt was owed to her.
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New York
Amilla D. Shonts
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Forest Fire Threatens Wells and Northville Villagers
Forest fires rage along a 14 mile front between Northville and Wells on the Sacandaga. The flames driven by a high wind approach Wells village a half mile away at dawn, threatening residents and property on both sides of the river.
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Glouverville
N. Y
Northville
Wells
Adamondaks
Sacandaga
Curtailment of Meat Again Cuts Diet of Italians
Rome reports another restriction as frozen meat sales are banned from Wednesday afternoons to Saturday mornings amid exchange pressures and government aims to conserve cattle. If consumption does not drop, authorities threaten to adopt meat cards while bread sugar oil and macaroni stay on ration.
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Rome
Gompers Attacks Coolidge Over 1919 Boston Police Strike
Samuel Gompers assailed Governor Coolidge Republican vice presidential nominee for actions during the 1919 Boston police strike. He condemned the police withdrawal as neglect of duty and warned it endangered civil order and city governance.
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Boston
Coolidge
Samuel Gompers
Oo. Dela
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