Jealousy Cited as Root in Lore by Ex-Chief of Staff
Former field marshal’s ex-chief of staff calls devotion to wealth a menace to nationalism and hints at long standing rivalries shaping national sentiment. The remarks frame internal power dynamics within military and political circles.
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Samuel Spewack
New York World News Service
Berlin
Navy
Ludendorff
Hindenburg
Mammon
Munich
Hindenne
Ludendorff slams Hindenburg over Locarno pact
In Berlin the feud between General Ludendorff and President Hindenburg erupts over the Locarno pact. Ludendorff accuses the president of dishonor and greed, saying Hindenburg should resign rather than sign the treaty. Hindenburg is praised as a soldier but avoided contact with Ludendorff to curb overseas tensions.
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Ludendorff
Hindenrg
Hindenburg
Woden
Hin- Mernhirg
Ludendorfft
Ludenrff
N. Y
Berlin Cabinet to Quit and Seek New Chancellor
Berlin reports indicate the current rump cabinet will resign as Locarno Pact is signed. Chancellor Luther says a midline cabinet may be formed without Nationalists and Socialists, needing Socialist support possibly provided if Luther remains. Fehrenbach as a centralized alternative is also discussed.
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Berlin
Samuel Spewack
New York World News Service
Kwuther
Luther
Fehrenbach
N. Y. World News Service, Inc
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
Detroit Slayings and Robbery Leave Several Dead or Wounded
Police report four were killed and three wounded in separate attacks across Detroit. Richard Brusseau killed his two sons and wounded his wife, who is hospitalized and accusing him. Two ex press messengers were killed during a payroll robbery at Ainsworth Manufacturing. A woman named Agnes Kirchiff is held in connection with the death of her infant, allegedly killed by a man she knew. Dolly Seider and May Wyllie describe a shooting tied to Seider’s husband, with Seider gravely wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Richard Brusseau
Richard
Harvey
Ross Loney
Walter Radloff
Ainsworth Manufacturing Company
Agnes Kirchiff
Mrs. Seider
Miss Wyllie
St. Louis
Hall
Wilma Hoadley
Norwood Avenue
Twentieth Street
Monroe Street
Jefferson Avenue
Frieda Draheim
Hamilton Street
Tecumseh Street
Mercy Hospital
Cora Bachelor
Colfax Street
Durkin in Ward Used Own Name During Hospital Stay
Police in Hammond Indiana report Martin Durkin, the Chicago fugitive, used his real name while hospitalized at St. Margaret's Hospital around October 23. Records show he registered as Martin Durkin with his Chicago address and listed his wife as Hattie Durkin, the fugitive's mother, and left unnoticed after several days.
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Associated Press
Hammond
Ind
Martin Durkin
Chicago
Durkin
Hattie Durkin
Fugitive Durkin Defies Capture Near Massillon
Chicago gangster Martin Durkin, hunted by Chicago police, again eluded authorities near Massillon after two bullets were fired. Traced to Columbia Heights by federal investigators, Durkin escaped in an automobile, reportedly with another Chicago gangster.
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Associated Press
Massillon
Martin Durkin
Chicago
Columbia Heights
Durkin
Fannie Soper Sentenced to Die in January
Mrs. Fannie Soper was sentenced to death in the electric chair for first degree murder of her third husband Henry Soper. The execution date was set for the week beginning January 3. The court denied defense motions to set aside the verdict or grant a new trial.
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Associated Press
Elizabethtown
N. Y
Fannie Soper
Henry Soper
Supreme Court
Wahitmyer
Albert Hamilton
Auburn
Queen Alexandra Dies at Sandringham After Long Reign
Queen Alexandra widow of Edward VII and mother of George V dies at Sandringham after heart failure at 5 25 pm. Born December 1 1844 in Copenhagen she became the popular Danish Princess who married the British Prince of Wales and later Queen Mother.
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Britain
Queen Alexandra
Edward VII
Sandringham
England
Mother Alexandra
King George V
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Princess of Wales
Mark
Over
Tennyson
Norfolk
Charlotte
William IV
Alexandra
Gale Palace
Copenhagen
Christian of
Denmark
Hesse-Nassau
Widow of Lyman Stewart Kidnapped in Cash Plot Trial
Joseph Gustaveson, once of Salt Lake City, indicted for kidnapping 82 year old Mrs. Lyman H. Stewart chief accountant of the Delaware Hudson Railway. He allegedly coerced her into signing wills and diverted funds about 25 000 in a scheme involving a patent food and a taxicab business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Gustaveson
Salt Lake City
Lyman H. Stewart
Delaware & Hudson Railway Company
Gustaveson
Stewart
Murphy
Bellevue
Grand
Norwich
Conn
Sterling
Laura Dayton
Supreme Court
Dayton
Frederick E. Wadhams
Albany
Killed at Grave of Richt hofen
Von Knobdorff the famed Junkers ace died at Baron Manfred von Richt hofen’s funeral services in Berlin Nov 20 after his attempt to circle the grave and cast wreaths. His biplane disturbed at eighty meters fell, ending the life of the ace of peace who paid the ultimate tribute to a comrade.
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New York World News Service
Berlin
von Knobdorff
Junkers
Baron Manfred von Richthofen
N. Y
Woman Wins Uncontested Delaware Divorce From Lt. Osborne Wood
Mrs. Katherine Thompson Wood secured a divorce from former Lieutenant Osborne C. Wood in twenty minutes in Wilmington Superior Court on statutory grounds. Custody of two children will be decided later. Testimony included accounts from Tampa bellboys and a Philadelphia private detective about Wood's alleged affair with a widow named Essington.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Katherine Thompson Wood
Henry B. Thompson
Osborne C. Wood
Wood
Philippine Islands
Tampa
Georgia Rep Denounces Torture Methods in Convict Camps
Georgia State Representative Emmett Williams, chair of the House Penitentiary Committee, released details from sub committee reports detailing harsh punishments in convict camps. Padlocked arms, suspended positions, exposed faces smeared with molasses, and use of sweat boxes were cited as examples. A general report will be filed with the Georgia Prison Commission soon.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Emmett Williams
House Penitentiary Committee
Williams
Georgia Prison Commission
Hamlet in Tuxedo Fails to Pay as Modern Production Closes
New York November 20 The modern dress Hamlet with a tuxedo hero and an ultra modern Ophelia costume failed to attract audiences and will close tomorrow The version cost six thousand dollars weekly while the traditional Hampden Barrymore Hamlet continues its long run.
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Hamlet
Dane
New York
Ophelia
Shakesee
Walter Hampden
Ethel Barrymore
Clara Morris a famed actress dies at 79 in Connecticut
Clara Morris the noted emotional actress died of heart disease after a short illness in New Canaan Connecticut. She was 79 and had long suffered ill health with a career marked by dramatic highs and financial reverses.
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New Canaan
Sonn
Clara Morris
Miss Morris
C.N. Herold
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Ada C. Murphy
Connecticut
Mrs. Miyurphy
M Herold
Mrs. Murphy
Frederick C. Herriott
Yonkers
Edwin Batist
W. Harriott
Chamter
Morrison
Orn
Toronto
Canada
Cleveland
Seven Sisters
New York
Angwin Daly
Anne Vester
Camille
Newares
Genevieve
Anthracite Operators Demand Arbitration Refusal
The Associated Press reports New York officials state that anthracite mine operators agreed at a meeting to sign no wage agreement with striking miners that lacks arbitration for future disputes. Spokesmen indicate the strike must continue until a workable state of mind for settlement develops.
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New York
New York Times
Slugger Terror Attacks Toledo Women In 6th Month
In Toledo on November 20 a violent assailant struck two women and wounded five others in a citywide terror spree. Police chase a man with red eye rings and a lunatic escapee from the State Hospital for the Insane as victims range from 20 to 80 years old. Several women remain seriously injured. investigators tighten search with police, detectives, and armed civilians.
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Associated Press
Toledo
J. G. Knight
Knight
Pauline Winover
White Light
Miss Winover
State Hospital
Frank Hall
Putnam Street
DelaWare Avenue
Ville des Cayes Found Disabled After Reported Sinking
The Haitien steamer Ville des Cayes, believed sunk in the Caribbean, was found seventeen miles east of Pilon Bay by the American steamer Brazos and towed to Pilon. Passengers and crew are without water and food but no casualties are reported. engines are disabled.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Carribbean Sea
Pilon Bay
Pilon
Santiago de Cuba
Aux Cayes
Haiti
Santiago
Guantanamo Bay
Gunman Kills 2 in Rum Bleed Over Bootlegging War
In Youngstown Ohio on November 20, Mike Protich aged 42 and Anthony E. Parent aged 23 were shot and killed by a gunman who fled after a gun battle with police. The slaying ended a bootlegging gang war.
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Associated Press
Youngstown,o
Mike Protich
Anthony E. Parent
Protich
Bodie blast wrecks home in Millis search for victims
Firefighters from two towns searched the ruins of a stone dwelling after three explosions leveled the house in Millis Massachusetts. A burned container indicated the first blast while two other blasts were linked to large cans likely holding alcohol. Mr Gordon, Mrs Gordon, and their daughter Lena were missing and feared dead. A nearby swamp was being combed.
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Millis
Mass
Charles Gordon
Lena
Grandson of Bret Harte Ends Life Over Lovers’ Rift
In Paris a young man, Richard Bret Harte, left a final letter to his English sweetheart before dying by gas inhalation in his studio. Friends found him mid-stroke, papers scattered with undried ink and a last line reading to you my love this is my last letter and I write it as I die.
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Paris
Bret Harte
Richard Bret Harte
Montparnasse
Harte
Richard
Boulevard Montparnasse
Cyril Cullen
Cullen
Roger Davis
America
England
N. Y
Pacific tidal wave submerges Mexican port
Reports from near Zihuatanejo describe a tidal wave that swept the Pacific coast port, reaching about 35 feet and leaving the town submerged for two hours. Death toll remains unconfirmed and communications with Zihuatanejo were cut off after the Tuesday event.
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Pacific
Associated Press
Mexico City
Zihuatanejos
Pacific Coast
Mother's praise for Walnut Hills student amid tragedy
Albert James Rosenberg 15 of 219 Hearne avenue, a Walnut Hills High School senior, lies in a Cincinnati hospital after a self inflicted head wound. His friend William Strauss 17 died. Doctors at Jewish Hospital report Rosenberg in dangerous condition and unable to confirm recovery. His father Adolph Rosenberg, a Paris store owner, and mother describe him as an exemplary student active in Latin and the Gleam school paper.
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Jewish Hospital
Albert James Rosenberg
Hearne Avenue
Walnut Hills High School
William *Strauss
Reading Road
Rosenberg
J. Louis Ransohoff
Albert Jones
Father
Ransohoff
Louis G. Heyn
Adolph Rosenberg
Albert
Charles Davis
Yale
Walnut
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Philippines
Richthofen
Ace of the Junkers
Gorgia
Clara Norring
the Assocated Press
White Light District
Youngstown, CO
Mary D. Baird
Carribbean
Gunman
Youngstown
Alfred M. Murray
Albert Rosenberg
Parent
Lad
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J. Albert Jones
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