Passport clash over Cork Lord Mayor O Callaghan case
Washington reports state and labor departments clash over admitting Daniel J. O Callaghan Lord Mayor of Cork who arrived in the United States as a stowaway without a passport. Acting Secretary Davis says no passport waiver, Labor denies formal referral to State Department, possible deportation action discussed.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Daniel J. O'Callaghan
Cork
Newport News
Labor Department
Davis
Secretary of Labor
O’calaghan
Department of Justice
Wilson
O’calllaghan
Trent
O’callaghan
O'Callaghan
Norfolk
Ohio Governor Davis Inaugurated In Colorful Ceremony
Henry L. Davis was sworn in as Ohio's forty fifth governor in Columbus amid a large turnout. The inaugural included an hour long parade with 1500 Ohio National Guard members, U S soldiers, and many Republican clubs. Davis rode in an automobile with his family and delivered a brief address outlining a business like administration.
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Columbus
Henry L. Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
Harding
United States Senate
Frank B. Willis
Myron T. Herrick
Davis
Clarence J. Brown
Harry L. Junior
Ohio National Guard
United States Regular
Columbus Barracks
Republican Marching Clubs
Ohio State University
Memorial Hall
State House
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Cox
C. T. Marshall
Ohio Supreme Court
Dayton
John C. Speaks
Ohio National
Cleveland Grays
Signal Corps
Blaine Club
Cincinnati
Harry L. Davis Boosters’ Club
McKinley Club
Canton
Republican Club
Middletown
Malcolm Jennings
Marion
Datis
Capitol Building
Naval balloonists return from Moose Factory amid blizzard forecast
Three American naval officers reported in good condition after seeking shelter at Moose Factory and Skunk Island while guiding the return mushing party across the Missanabi River. Guides Clarke Trowse and Rooney relay delays due to a severe snowstorm, with Mattice watchers predicting encampment until the storm passes.
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Mattice
Ont
Moose Factory
Skunk Island
Earl Trowse
Skunks Island
Tomorow
Trowse
W. i. Clarke
Missinabi River
Mr. Clarke
Basie Rooney
Clarke
Missanabi
Dave Sagabishkom
George MacLeod
Hudson Bay Company
Persis
Wood Loosens Wages in 80 Woolen Mills
Lawrence Mass January 16 William M Wood president American Woolen Company told overseers at his Andover home that a 22 percent wage cut across fifty mills is necessary to align with public demand. He warned the drastic readjustment would lower prices profits and wages but emphasized keeping mills open through reduced labor costs.
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Andover
Wood
Mrs Anna C Bird Named Bay State Elector
Mrs Anna C Bird was appointed to fill the Massachusetts Electoral College vacancy caused by her husband Charles Sumner Bird being ill. The electors cast the state's eighteen votes for Harding and Coolidge. Frederick W Stearns of Newton was chosen as messenger to carry the result to Washington.
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Boston
Anna C. Bird
Massachusetts
Charles Sumner Bird
Bird
Harding
Coolidge
Frederick W. Stearns
Newton
Washington
Son of Leiter Killed on Hunting Trip
New Orleans January 10 Joseph Leiter Jr ten year old son of Joseph Leiter of Chicago and Washington was killed by an accidental shotgun shell explosion while hunting near the mouth of the Mississippi River The boy left the camp with friends for a swamp hunt and was killed as he picked up his gun His father were not present The body was sent by boat to Buras then to a special train for burial in Washington He was grandson of Levi Z Leiter founder of the Leiter fortune and nephew of Lady Curzon Heir to several millions in estate
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New Orleans
Joseph Leiter, Jr
Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Washington
Mississippi River
Chateau Canard
Buras
Levi Z. Leiter
Leiter
Lady Curzon
Levi Lester
Lord Curzon
England
Census records destroyed in Washington fire at Commerce Building
A basement fire at the Commerce Building in Washington damaged priceless census records dating from 1790. Firefighters battled for over two hours as water filled vaults and 3 firefighters were overcome by smoke. The loss, described as the most disastrous in government history, may require deleting portions of many years of data. The 1920 census records were spared.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Commerce Building
Frank Newman
James Foster
T. J. Fitzgerald
Census Bureau
Fitzgerald
War Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
Leiter tragedy ties Chicago trading world to New Orleans death
Joseph Leiter Jr. was killed today by an accidental shotgun discharge near New Orleans. He was grandson of L Z Leiter a Chicago pioneer merchant and former Marshall Field partner. His father Joseph Leiter gained fame in 1897 for wheat market corner attempt and losses.
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Chicago
Joseph Leiter, Jr
New Orleans
L. Z. Leiter
Marshall Field
Joseph Leiter
Leiter
Washington
Joseph Jr
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Brings $4.2 Million Gold to New York
The steamer Kaiserin Auguste Victoria arrived from England today with $4,200,000 in gold for New York bankers.
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New York
England
Oliver Chilled Plow Works Cuts Prices on Implements
South Bend Ind Jan 10 The Oliver Chilled Plow Works announced a price reduction on all horse drawn implements ranging from 8 to 20 percent in a bid to boost sales and streamline production.
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South Pend
Ind
Oliver. Chilled
Fordney Tariff Hearings Warn of Trade Retaliation
Washington witnesses warned the Fordney emergency tariff bill could trigger retaliation and hurt American trade. Senators heard from sugar growers and oil and soap interests who urged amendments to protect industry and prevent shortages and higher consumer prices.
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Penrose
Louisiana
Ransdell and
Gay
Bermuda
New York
Philadelphia
Foreign Commerce Association of the
Pacific Coast
Cap Hatfield Baptized Following Father’s Grave
Logan West Virginia January 10 Cap Hatfield son of the notorious feud leader Anse Hatfield fulfilled his pledge made at his father’s open grave by being baptized in Main Island Creek today following his father’s burial yesterday.
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Logan
W. Va
Cap” Hatfield
Anse” Hatfield
Main Island Creek
De Valera Denies German Irish Plot in Silent Address
Dublin report states Irish Republican leader Eamonn de Valera broke his silence with a formal statement denying the alleged German Irish collaboration against Britain and criticizing the government White Paper issued Saturday on the matter.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Eamonn de Valera
Great Britain
Covington Boy Killed as Truck Runs Over Wagon
Woodrow Tupman six years old, son of Casper Tupman, was killed on East Fifth street when his wagon was pulled under a truck owned by H Schmidt & Sons. Driver Albert Abisch said he backed the vehicle and felt the wagon later. He was charged with man slaughter but released on own recognizance. bond offered by H Schmidt.
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Woodrow Tupman
Casper Tupman
West Fifth Street
Covington
East Fifth Street
Booth Memorial Hospital
Albert Abisch
Banklick Street
H. Schmidt
Alrisch
H. C. Schmdt
Polie
Second Panama Canal Advocated By Baker To Handle Commerce
Secretary Baker urged building a new sea level canal to replace or parallel the existing Panama waterway as world trade grows. He said a second canal could be through Panama or Nicaragua and noted future battleship sizes may exceed the present canal locks. Baker did not back converting the current canal but favored a new project with commercial and military considerations.
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New York
M. H. Ittner
Philadelphia
Mr. Brown
Mr. Smith
Congress
Europe
Far East
Washington
Panama Waterway
Baker
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific Oceans
Panama
Nicaragua
Harding
Mr. Baker
Navy Department
Sharp predicts Harding keeps part of league after Marion talk
William G. Sharp former ambassador to France says Harding favors a plan closer to a league of nations with a permanent court of arbitration and an association of nations though not exact to the Versailles pact. He notes Harding rejects strict isolation and wants the U.S. to share world burdens while pursuing useful international cooperation.
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Marion
Harding
Association of Nations
United States
William G. Sharp
Ohio
France
Sharp
Wilson
League
Court of International Arbitration
League of Nations
Oes
Europe
America
Henry W. Douglas Pierce
Indianapolis
Pierce
Lloyd George
Venizelos
Johnson Declares War to Save Direct Primary System
Washington January 10 Senator Hiram Johnson of California declares war on reaction to block the direct primary system. He plans to campaign in New York Iowa Indiana and Western states praising Hughes and urging progressivism against a return to conventions. He warns that eliminating the direct primary would curb reform and empower politicians.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
New York
Iowa
Indiana
Miller
Charles Hughes
America
Sacramento
Chicago
Harding
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Senator Harding
Senator Johnson
Marion
Penrose
Assembly adopts Senate resolution on anti alien land law stance
The California Assembly unanimously approves a Senate resolution urging that no treaty with Japan grant citizenship to Japanese or nullify the state anti alien land law. The action is taken without committee reference in Sacramento.
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Sacramento
Cal
Assembly of the
California
Senate
Japan
Harding seeks plain inauguration and no grand stand
President elect Warren G. Harding asked officials to drop all plans for an elaborate inaugural ceremony. He urged taking the oath and delivering a brief address, easing out public funds and avoiding extravagant displays in Washington.
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Marion
Harding
B. McLean
Washington
Harging
Knox
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Congress
McLean
Wan National
Congressional Committee
Warren G. Harding
Senator Knox
Woodrow Wilson
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E. B. McLean
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