Rebels Lose Key Battle in Pachuca Firefight
In Pachuca the rebels led by Marcial Cavazos and Otilio Villages clashed with 300 federal troops for 22 hours. Generals Monter Lopez and Garcia were killed. 116 rebels died, while federal losses remain unreported. The city suffered minor damage as insurgents looted government funds and halted communications.
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Associated Press
Mexico
City
Marcial Cavazos
Otilio
Pachuca
Azuara
Benito Garcia
Victor Monter
Serapio Lopez
Monter
Lopez
Garcia
Azuara Potuend
Herrero
Mexico City
War Department
Attack on Tehuacan by Federals Ex Loon
Federal forces move to storm Tehuacan with General Eugenio Martinez directing a large assault. Three thousand agrarians under General Jose Maria Sanchez join infantry cavalry and artillery in the operation. After retaking Tehuacan they plan to seize Orizaba and rely on an aviation base in Puebla City to aid Puebla and Oaxaca operations.
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Tehuacan
Associated Press
Mexico City
Puebla
Eugenio Martinez
Agrarians
Jose Maria Sanchez
Oriental
Orizaba
Oaxaca
Tear Gas Bombs Shipped to Rebels Halted in New Orleans
Four thousand tear gas bombs bound for Mexican revolutionists were stopped in transit in New Orleans. The shipment was confiscated in railroad yards while awaiting transfer to a vessel for Vera Cruz. A New York chemical company was the consignor and the State Department may classify the bombs as warfare chemicals, with permanent confiscation possible.
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New Orleans
New York
Mexico
Daily States
Vera Cruz
State Department
Collector of Customs
Commander To Inspect Newly Organized Federal Soldiers
General Ignacio Enriquez, commander of troops in the northern military zone, will inspect a Defensas Sociales regiment organized in the valley below Guadalupe at Juarez. He plans three more regiments in agrarian districts, to be armed via U.S. purchases and drilled by federal officers. many members bring prior military experience.
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EL Paso
Tex
Ignacio Enriquez
Juarez
Guadalupe
Enriquez
United States
Revolutionist Leaves Mexico After Plot Is Discovered
Dr. Samuel Espinosa de Los Monteros a revolutionary figure who began his military career in 1910 with Madero departed Mexico City with several officers following a plot to overthrow the government that was uncovered by General Arnulfo Gomez, commander of the Mexico City garrison.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Samuel Espinosa de Los Monteros
Madero
Arnulfo Gomez
Espinosa
Twelve Boys Drown in Belgian-French Border Ice
Twelve boys aged 12 to 14 are believed drowned after ice on a pond near Longwy France gave way. Twenty five or more students were skating when the ice broke. nine bodies have been recovered.
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Brussels
Longwy
France
Three and Youre Out Babe Ruth Fines Court
Babe Ruth faced three fines in Newton Massachusetts for automobile violations. Judge Weston issued $50 for driving after license suspension, $10 for operating without registration, and $10 for speeding. Ruths license, suspended in 1921 after a Cambridge accident, remains unreinstated officials said.
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Newton
Mass
Babe Ruth
Weston
Ruth
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Two Are Atruck by Motor Cars in Mt Auburn
Miss Esther Barry 24 of 154 Huntington place Mt Auburn lies in General Hospital with a skull fracture after being struck by an auto driven by Clifford Mullen 23 of Ludlow Ky. Mullen is charged with reckless driving and liquor possession. George Daws of 849 West Liberty street was with him and charged with drunkenness. Police found three pints of whisky in the car. Barry had just left a south bound street car crossing Auburn avenue when struck.
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Esther Barry
Huntington Place
Mt. Auburn
General Hospital
Clifford Mullen
Ludlow
Mullen
George Daws
West Liberty Street
Elderly pedestrian injured in Burnet Avenue collision
Joseph Kloat, 74, of 414 David Street, stepped into traffic at Burnet and Erkenbrecher avenues and was struck by Earl Vorhees of 237 Wedgewood Avenue. He suffered a brain concussion and three rib fractures, treated at Dr. B. Goldberg’s office and General Hospital. Police say the crash was unavoidable and no arrests were made.
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Joseph Kloat
David Street
Burnet and
Collision injures 12 year old girl on Gil bert and Kenton
A 12 year old girl, Jane Todd of Montgomery Ohio, was severely cut on the face when hurled through a car windshield in a collision at Gil bert avenue and Kenton street yesterday morning. An auto driven by James Nickles of 907 Livingston street wrecked after colliding with a John street car at Livingston and John streets. no injuries reported.
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Gilbert Avenue
Kenton Street
Jane Todd
Montgomery, O
James Nickles
Livingston Street
Livingston and
John Streets
Labour Leader Faces Two Major Industrial Upheavals
London reports J Ramsay MacDonald looming crises as a railway strike and a potential coal miners dispute threaten to shake his new government. Miners vote on ending the wage agreement, likely favoring modification talks rather than a strike. The Express warns the strike could unsettle politics and Labour hopes for office.
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Associated Press
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
London Sunday
Express
The
Vinson Leading Yazell in Ninth Kentucky Race
Partial returns from fifteen of nineteen counties show Fred M. Vinson Democrat leading Dr W S Yazell Republican by about 7200 votes in the Ninth Kentucky Congressional District special election to replace resigned ex congressman Fields in Louisville Kentucky January 12.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Fred M. Vinson
Louisa
Yazell
Maysville
Courier-Journal
Fields
13 Inspectors Face Charges in Big New York Shake-Up
New York police shake-up expands as Police Commissioner Enright orders charges against thirteen inspectors and several deputies and captains amid a crackdown on disorderly houses and liquor traffic. The move follows July and August orders enforcing Volstead Act aims. Butler plans bandit-proof observation posts and addresses city traffic problems in Philadelphia.
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Big N.Y
Butler
Gotham Force
Philadelphia
New York
Enright
Lahey
Smith
United States
Smedley D. Butler
Mac
Germans Taxation Sleuths Shadow Resort Exodus
Germans abroad for winter sports and vacations will face tax investigations as exodus to foreign resorts grows. Chancellor Marx says the government will punish pleasure seekers who flaunt luxury while citizens suffer and pledges drastic taxes on such parasites. He defends relief work amid widespread German privation and social crisis.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Switzerland
Italy
United Countries
Marx
Germany
Potter heiress seeks early wedding fund in Surrogate’s Court
Julia Anne Potter, 28, granddaughter of the late Bishop Henry C. Potter, seeks immediate access to $5,000 of a $196,000 inheritance to cover wedding expenses for her planned February 28 marriage to Frank Cyrus Fisher. Her mother asks a trustee release $2,500 for apparel and $2,500 for wedding and reception at Grace Church.
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New York
Julia Anne Potter
Henry C. Potter
Alice Potter
Julia Anne
Frank Cyrus Fisher
New York City
Bishop Potter
French Pin Their Hopes on Robinson To Unearth German Gold
Paris observers focus on Henry M. Robinson American member of the reparations inquiry as he dives into documents at Logan’s office. He remains reticent about German capital abroad while French interest grows in locating rumored German funds in foreign banks.
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Robinson
America
Associated Press
Paris
Henry M. Robinson
Germany
James A. Logan
American Observer
Reparation Commission
Mr. Robinson
Charles G. Dawes
Owen D. Young
Los Angeles
First Committee on Reparations Opens in Paris
In Paris the first Reparations Commission committee prepares to begin work at 11 AM Monday. Brigadier General Dawes and Owen D. Young pace the task of balancing Germany’s budget and stabilizing its currency as Italian and Belgian experts arrive to join discussions.
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The
Associated Press
Paris
Reparations Commission
Germany
Charles G. Dawes
Owen D. Young
Edge Commission
Mayor Acknowledges Failure to Marry Couple in Hamilton
Special to Commercial Tribune. Hamilton Ohio January 12. Mayor Howard Kelly admits failure unable to locate the proper marriage formula for Fred H. Harding and Luetta Korn. He called in Dr. Dc M. Brown pastor of the Presbyterian Church to assist.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Howard Kelly
Hamilton
Fred H. Harding
Luetta Korn
Dc. M. Brown
The
Presbyterian Church
Kvale Attacks Volstead Act as Not Dry Enough in House
Rep. Kvale of Minnesota urged a bill to tax liquor held by individuals and amend the Volstead act to enforce prohibition for both rich and poor. He said the current law favors the wealthy, undermines the Eighteenth Amendment, and criticizes enforcement as hypocritical. The debate briefly halted Interior appropriation discussions as party lines clashed.
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Washington
House
Representative Kvale
Ind
Minn
Congress
Representative
Volstead
Kvale
Tha Nitio
Anti-Saloon League
Berger
Soc
Wis
Minnesota
Blanton
Dem
Tex
Florida
Cramton
Rep
Mich
Smith
Irrigation Committee
Stolen Bonds Recovered At Canton Ohio
Canton police recovered seventeen thousand dollars in registered bonds stolen from three Ohio banks after a three hour search. A man was found attempting to sell some of the bonds but was not arrested. Bonds traced to the Dalton Bank robbery of March 1, 1921 were among those returned. The three bandits are in the penitentiary.
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Canton, O
Ohio
Canton
Dalton
Wayne County
Schwab predicts 1924 will be prosperous
Charles M. Schwab forecast continued business strength for 1924 as he sailed on the Majestic for a month abroad. He said current activity was good and would rise, expecting unfilled steel orders to surge next month and both steel and automobile sectors to grow this year.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Majestic
State Questions Forbes Arrest Amid Senate Scandal
Washington January 12 The House pressed Attorney General Daugherty over lack of action on arresting Charles Forbes former Veterans Bureau director and other figures tied to a Senate inquiry. Representative Larsen blamed inaction on powerful Boston figures tied to a multi million dollar Veterans Bureau sale and warned more arrests would reveal deeper corruption.
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Washington
Daugherty
Larsen
Dem
Charles F. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Senate Veterans’ Committee
Senate
Forbes
Thompson-Kelly Company
Boston
Perryville
Harding
Thompson- Kelly Company
Mr. Larsen
Expanding Interest in Citizenship Shown by Women
President Coolidge told the Women's National Republican Club that American women have shown an intense and expanding interest in citizenship duties during recent months. He spoke via a message read at the club's annual luncheon in New York, noting a widespread earnest movement across the country. The event featured remarks by Senator Watson of Indiana, William Starr Myers of Princeton, and Rt. Rev. Herbert Shipman.
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New York
Coolidge
National Republican Club
United States
Watson
Indiana
William Starr Myers
Princeton University
Herbert Shipman
Starving Child Found Beside Dead Parents in Paris Flat
Paris dispatch reports five year old Jacob Taubmann discovered emaciated beside his parents bodies after police entered a silent flat. Investigators say death resulted from self administered poison by Zachary Taubmann and wife, married 1918 in New York. An uncle in New York is asked to advise on the boy.
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Paris
Jacob Taubmann
Zachary Taubmann
New York
Lion Roams Free in Two Cars on Santa Fe Flyer
A lion shipped from Hutchinson Kansas to Louisville Kentucky gnawed bars in its cage and roamed two express cars of a Santa Fe train near Kansas City. The Swope Park Zoo keeper lassoed the animal after a dramatic struggle and it was recaptured in a waiting cage.
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Kansas City
Hutchinson
Kan
Floyd King
Louisville
Santa Fe
Swope Park
Hold Up Brighton Park Bank in Chicago Bank Robbery
Six bandits held up the Brighton Park State Bank at noon, firing on staff. Cashier Albert C. Tenczar was shot and fatally wounded while a boy and a drug clerk were wounded. The gang escaped with under $500 as two assailants may have been wounded.
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Chicago
Brighton Park
Albert C. Tenczar
Alphonse Rosse
Harry Olszwski
Akron Hold Up Suspects Detained After Streetcar Robbery
William Bunny Johnns 19 and Clarence Bettes 22 both of Salineville Ohio are held on highway robbery charges after a Bowery streetcar holdup near midnight. Two gunmen boarded the car on Manchester Road at 1 10 am, demanded cash, and fled before being pursued. several shots were fired in the chase.
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Akron, O
William
Bunny”) Johnns
Clarence Bettes
Salineville
Bowery Street
Manchester Road
Bank guard shot during grocer robbery escape
Anthony Bublo, a Cleveland bank guard, was seriously wounded when he tackled one of three armed bandits fleeing a grocer after a $150 robbery. Another robber shot him in the head as he lunged, and all three fled the scene.
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Cleveland
Anthony Bublo
Bublo
Seventeen Drown After Sail Boat Capsizes
Manila dispatch reports seventeen natives drowned when a sail boat capsized between Romblon and Masbate. Three survivors were saved after the accident, new details from the constabulary disclosed.
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Manila
Romblon
Masbatee
Insurgents Set Battle on House Rules Change Monday
Democrats and Republican insurgents plan a two-front attack on House rules Monday. The push centers on revoking the Underwood tariff rule and loosening committee discharge petitions, with leaders signaling a hard floor fight as action on rules is cleared for unlimited debate.
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House
Washington
Garrett
Nelson
Wisconsin
Longworth
Snell
Rules Committee
Rules
Witness Testifies Beazell Directed Stock Signatures
Harry Mueller, cashier at Beazell & Chatfield, testifies he signed Anson C Fry’s name to a Gibson Art certificate only on employer instruction. He describes a November 25 1919 stock transfer and the subsequent directive to sign the name as collateral.
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Harry Mueller
Beazell & Chatfield
Anson C. Fry
Gibson Art
George H. Beazell
Mueller
Beazell
William H. Chatfield
Thomas Darby
Theodore C. Leonard
Ottilia
Adelaide
Fry
A. I
John James
Waverly Avenue
H. M. Beazell
Charles 8. Bell
James
Cincinnati Gas
Globe-Wernicke
Fifth-Third National Bank
Charles Sawyer
Chatfield
Sawyer
Mr. James
Bell
Henry S. Irving
John Weld Peck
Sevien
Elma Adams
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Obregon
Church
Belgium
Babe
Miss E. Barry
Vinson
Mamma
Schwab
Lion
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