Fraternity Party Ends With Student Injuries at Penn
Charles Nicholas Kessler Jr. of Los Angeles, a Wharton junior and Sigma Chi member, lies with a broken back after being hurled against a heavy table during a New Year revel at a campus apartment. Police probe and university officials pursue details amid secrecy and hush plans.
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Charles Nicholas Kessler, Jr
Los Angeles
Wharton School
University
Sigma Chi
Polytechnic Hospital
Kessler
Kessier
Wessler
Hima
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Debs
University Council
Kesslier
America lures Alice Terry from husband
Paris dispatch reports Alice Terry plans to return to California after finishing a film in Nice while Rex Ingram stays in Europe. Both say they do not seek divorce though they prefer separate lives, acknowledging attachments to their chosen sides.
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New York World News Service
Paris
Alice Terry
Nice
California
Rex Ingram
Miss Terry
Europe
West
N. Y
Prohibition Not Working As Expected, Johnson Says
William FE Pussyfoot Johnson, once a prohibition foe, says some drink and some do not. A man has a right to drink if he pleases, but society should curb promiscuous liquor sales to protect vulnerable groups. He notes prohibition may have reduced alcoholics in institutions by 66 percent per the last Congressional report.
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Pussyfoot Johnson
New York World News Service
New York
William FE
Pussyfoot) Johnson
Wets
World League Against Alcoholism
London
McAlpin
Johnson
George Washington
Europe
Three Barges Found After Storm Missing Crew Still Sought
Three barges that broke away from tugs during the Thursday and Friday storm were located today near Norfolk. The Severn bound from New York to Miami carried two crewmen who remained unaccounted for after the others were recovered.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
District Coast Guard
New York
Miami
Classified Ads Sell Office Supplies and Equipment
Read the daily Classified Ads for Office Supplies Typewriters Machinery and For Sale Miscellaneous items. The notice urges buyers to check Store Office and Factory inventories to spot special values and save money.
Senate Delay Threatens World Court Vote
Washington reports a dangerous delay for the World Court in the Senate as Nye case and tax debate pull attention away. Supporters of the court hope for an early vote with many senators expected to back it, while opponents including Ruth Hanna McCormick and Nicholas Longworth allies rally to defeat. The Ku Klux Klan’s Fellowship Forum opposes the resolution and urges defeat.
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New York World News Service
Washington
World Court
Senate
Nye
Maud Wood Park
Cometrs
Swanson
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Nicholas Longworth
Shipstead
Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
Longworth
Adele Ritchie Loses Race to Deathbed Side
Philadelphia report details Adele Ritchie later Mrs. Guy Bates Post racing from Pasadena to reach her dying stepfather Jacob Bencriff Pultz in Philadelphia. Pultz died two hours before her arrival at age 73, once head of the J. B. Pultz Company and Armour & Co. eastern reps.
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Philadelphia
Guy Bates Post
Adele Ritchie
Pacific Coast
Jacob Bencriff Pultz
Post
Pasadena
Swetac
Pult
Democrats Propose $500 Million Tax Cut Plan in Senate
Senate Democrats propose a 500 million dollar tax reduction this year, to lift top surtax rates from 40 to 20 percent, boost relief for incomes 22 000 to 100 000, repeal capital stock tax and admissions and dues levies, with ongoing debate over further rate changes and debt retirement funding.
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Washington
House
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
North Carolina
Summons
Mellon
Treasury
Finance Committee
Senate
Family Tract On Long Island Sold By Jarvis Descendants
A thirty five acre tract on Long Island near Copiague, long owned by Judge Joel Jarvis’s family since 1698, has been sold to a syndicate led by Harry Levey and Morris Meyers. Sellers were Joshua P and George Scudder Jarvis. The deed’s original Huntington Babylon town trustees abstract, dated March 11 1698, is now in Levey’s possession.
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New York World News Service
New York
Long Island
Copiague
Joel Jarvis
Harry Levey
Morris Meyers
Joshua. P
George Scudder Jarvis
Jarvis Tract
Huntington-Babylon
L. I
Levey
Jonathan Jarvis
Thomas Fleete
Heyers
Amuskeamunnica
Sampaumes River
Thomas Fileete
Epenetus Platt
John Wickes
Legal execution of a court-tried dog in Pikeville
In Pikeville Kentucky a jury finds Bill the collie guilty of vicious character in a case brought by the State of Kentucky. County Judge Pruitt imposes death and Bill is electrocuted legally. The dog’s head is sent to a Lexington lab for examination.
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Dog
Pikeville, KY
State of
Kentucky
Bill
Pruitt
Sophia Stone
Chloe Creek
Lexington
Miners and Operators Fail to Reach Pact in New York
After nearly five hours on a Sunday session in New York the anthracite wage talks adjourned with no agreement. The miners and operators rejected proposals, including a Markle plan variant and a press-open session, as Charles Hughes potential arbiter was discussed.
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Associated Press
New York
Alvan Markle
Markle
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes
United Mineworkers of America
Mr. Hughes
International Union
Board of Conciliation
Mussolini Denounced in Congress Committee
Washington Jan 10 Premier Mussolini of Italy is denounced as the most dangerous despot by Representative Rainey during debate on the Italian debt settlement. Rainey cites the secret police Cheka and calls for delaying debt payments until Italy’s government more closely matches American ideals.
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New York World News Service
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
Mussolini
Italy
Rainey
Dem
Ill
Ways and Means Committee
Green
Garibaldi
France
Mr. Rainey
New York
Strike Callback Urged to End Mine Suspension
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania the General Grievance Committee District 1 United Mineworkers of America passed a resolution urging the Tri District Scale Committee to call a general strike of all workers around the mines including maintenance men. The move aims to hasten an end to the current suspension and was previously endorsed unanimously by a local union.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mineworkers of America
Fascist Movement in America Faces Political Attacks
Washington dated dispatch reports Masonic leaders in Italy condemn Mussolini and his government while U S officials debate the reach of Fascist influence in America The World cites documents suggesting 193 000 Fascists in the U S yet other sources claim about 5 500 enrolled members and a voting age Italian population of 68 111 in the United States indicating a ratio of roughly one Fascist per 156 Italians.
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Italy
Mussolini
North America
New York
United States
Canada
World
New York World News Service
New
York
América
Volstead
Martinez
America
Rome
Danish Officers Resent Masonry Ban in Military Edict
Danish officers in the military and navy oppose a government decree banning membership in the Free Masons. They question whether the king and his father, both noted Masons, are subject to the rule. The dispute centers on whether royal status exempts or enforces the order ban.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Denmark
Order of Free Masons
Christian
Frederick
Mussolini Attacks US Democracy As Apparent Not Real
In a Rome interview Mussolini states the United States is more apparent than real democracy. He credits vast natural resources for its functioning and luxury waste, while condemning democracy as a distributor of energy and saying Italy must be organized as a militia to avoid losing any battle.
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Mussolini
America
Rome
United States
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Army Airman Killed in Ellington Field Crash
Lieutenant Raymond C. Sherburne age 34 of the Thirty-sixth Aero Squadron was killed when his airplane dived from 200 feet at Ellington Field Houston. Staff Sergeant Christie H. Williams age 27 who was with him was slightly injured. Sherburne’s parents reside in St Johnsbury Vermont.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Raymond C. Sherburne
Thirty-sixth
Aero Squadron
Ellington Field
Christie H. Williams
Sherburne
St. Johnsbury
Mexicans cause fatal harm many in hold up
A passenger train between Guadalajara and Mexico City was attacked by twenty armed bandits who killed most of the military escort and many passengers. The robbers, led by former Colonel Manuel Nunez, fled in the engine with 300,000 pesos. Bodies burned beyond recognition reported, total deaths unknown. General Ferreira ordered pursuit by General Torres.
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Mexico City
Guadalajara
Negrete
Yarecuaro
Manuel Nunez
Ferreira
Jalisco
Torres
Millionaire Garland Faces Statutory Charge Over Lehigh Colony
Allentown Jan 10 District Attorney Orrin E Boyle said he will charge Massachusetts millionaire Charles Garland with a statutory offense related to a Lehigh County colony. A death certificate for a three month old baby born July 4 1925 and died October 17 cites suffocation and links both Garland and Bettina Hovey to the April Farms Association charter petition that the Master refused to grant.
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Associated Press
Allentown
Orrin E. Boyle
Charles Garland
Massachusetts
Garland
Lehigh County
Ray Young
Coopersburg
Bettina Hovey
April Farms Association
Robert L. Stuart
Young
Durant Hart Three Killed In Florida Wreck
W C Durant head of the Durant Motor Company was injured in a wreck on the Florida East Coast Railroad. Three people were killed and about a dozen injured when Oversea Limited Train No. 86 crashed into Train No. 36 ten miles south of Titusville. Durant traveled to New York on a private car after the crash.
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New Smyrna
Fla
W. Co. Durant
Durant Motor Company
Florida East Coast
New York
Oversea
Key West
Titusville
Mr. Durant
Durant
St. Augustine
Surgeon Reports Durant Was Not Injured
H N Rodenbaugh said Dr J N Fogarty examined W C Durant after a wreck near Frontenac and found him uninjured. Durant and his party arrived in St Augustine, with Mrs Durant also uninjured and Mrs Hicks suffering a slight scalp wound. The special train moved north along the Atlantic Coast Line.
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Durant
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
H. N. Rodenbaugh
St. Augustine
Florida East Coast Railroad
J. N. Fogarty
W. C. Durant
New York
Frontenac
Titusville
Rodenbaugh
R. R. Hicks
Durant party unharmed in Florida railroad collision
In St Augustine R Randolph Hicks Durant attorney said the Durant party had breakfast when a crash occurred. Durant shaken but uninjured after medical checks. Mrs Durant and Mrs Hicks unhurt though shocked. A railway official said a special train was provided and both trains on a curve in rain likely saved lives. An investigation is underway.
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St. Augustine
Durant
Associated Press
Fra
Palm Beach
New York
R. Randolph Hicks
W. C. Durant
Durant Only Shaken Up After Florida Railroad Wreck
W Co Durant automobile manufacturer was only shaken up in a Florida wreck near Frontenac. Randolph Hicks a New York lawyer travelling with Durant and his wife, and Hicks’s wife, were guests on a special train. Hicks had a scalp wound but Durant and the women were uninjured. The Durant party departed for New York on a special train after the crash.
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Durant
New York
Associated Press
W.co
600 Race Tipsters Barred From Mails
New York January 10 six hundred New York horse race tipsters have been barred from the mails in a Washington ordered campaign. Postoffice officials say hundreds of pounds of mail to and from tipsters were seized and 600 tipsters questioned while their mail was stopped. The drive will spread to cities south and west of New York as tipsters flock to the city in winter.
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Associated Press
New York
Postoffice
Washington
Clarkhan
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