Counterfeiters Caught by Three Policemen in City
In a third floor room at 481 Laurel Street Charles Schwibbe 25 Vincennes Ind and Martin Hamman 47 harness maker with no home were arrested by Policemen Tritschler Rogers and Orth. They were found with full printing outfits including copper plates ink and two presses. The two men confessed at Fifth District headquarters and requested to sign. Hamman begged to be shot saying he would rather die than face the case. Police noted the counterfeit bills were high quality and some still wet.
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Laurel Street
Charles Schwibbe
Vincennes
Ind
Martin Hamman
Tritschler, Rogers
Orth
Fifth District
Hamman
Schwibbe
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Texas
City
Cincinnati
Thomas M. Hall
Hall
Sunday Bar Campaign Approved by Methodist Bishops
The Lord's Day Alliance of New Jersey plans a Puritanical Sunday campaign that would close stores, ban games, halt trains, and stop newspaper publication if successful. The Methodist bishops approved the tentative plan and received a note from Frank Gillmore of Actors Equity denouncing the stand on dancing.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Lord’s Day Alliance
New Jersey
House of Bishops
Methodist Episcopal Church
House of Bishops Today
Frank Gillmore
Actors’ Equity Association
Methodist Church
Child Drowns In Lincoln Park Pool
Four year old Billy Stevens, son of Mrs Emma Stevens, drowned at Lincoln Park near the shelter house after noon yesterday. A passerby, Joseph Howard, retrieved the body and life squad and Dr N W Abbott attempted resuscitation for about thirty minutes, but he was pronounced dead.
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Lincoln Park
Billy Stevens
Jemma Stevens
Clark Street
Joseph Howard
Oehler
Freeman
Howard
N. W. Abbott
Clark
Sones
Billy
Emma Stevens
Tragic Death From Fumes At Sharonville Tracks
An unidentified man died from fumes emitted by warm cinders found near the Big Four tracks in Sharonville. Hungarian Nick Andruck reported the pair rode a train from Cleveland and slept with hot cinders to stay warm. Andruck survived after cooling his head in a nearby stream. Coroner A C Bauer led the investigation.
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Sharonville
A. C. Bauer
Ma Beins
Nick Andruck
Beins
Ndruck
Mild Earthquake Felt From Spokane To Portland
An earthquake felt in varying degrees of mildness extended from Portland Oregon to Spokane Washington. Hood River Oregon reported sleepers awakened and villagers alarmed while Spokane described it as a pronounced quake lasting about ten minutes.
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Spokane
Portland
Oregon
Ore
Wash
Hood River
Ice in River Breaks and Missouri Rise in Hour
Missouri River at Bismarck broke today and rose about six feet in an hour, sweeping away much of a temporary bridge. Workmen escaped harm as floodwaters endangered livestock in river bottoms. Weather observer O W Roberts noted a historic early winter break.
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Missouri
Bismarck
N. D
O. W. Roberts
Newsboy killed by auto on Vine Street in Cincinnati
Joseph Spott a 28 year old one legged newsboy from John Street was struck while pushing a cart on Sixth Street near Vine. Driver Joseph Homer a chauffeur for William Fowler was arrested for driving while intoxicated and held without bond awaiting coroner verdict. Witnesses say the car struck Spott and dragged him about twenty feet. Spott died at General Hospital about thirty minutes later. The car occupants fled and Fowler claimed no knowledge of the accident.
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Sixth and Vine Streets
Joseph Spott
John Street
Sixth Street
Joseph Homer
East Thirteenth Street
Spott
William Fowler
Camden Avenue
Avondale
Krippendorf-Dittman Shoe Company
Star Oil and Gas Company
Main Street
Fowler
Homer
First District
Fricke
General Hospital
A. C. Bauer
Fifth and Vine Streets
Morris Roth
Barton Street
Cincinnati
Miami
Fla
South America
City
Scotty
R. Robinson
Claim Department
Cincinnati Traction Company
Kennedy Heights
Fifth and Main Streets
The
Traction Company
S. _Spott
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Benjamin Bernstein
Ohio
Federal Collective Association
Hartford
Conn
Bernstein
First Hunger Strike in Orient Ends in Death in Seoul Jail
Nov 28 report from Tokyo says the first hunger strike in the Orient on record, by a prisoner held in Korea's independence movement, ended fatally in Seoul Jail after thirteen days. The death marks a historic protest by a prisoner in custody.
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Orient
Tokyo
Seoul
Bread price cuts freshman 10 percent amid war rise
Wholesale bakeries serving half Cincinnati announce a 10 percent bread price drop effective December 1. A pound loaf drops to 10 cents, one and a half pound loaves to 15 cents, and rolls to 15 cents at wholesale. retail prices fall accordingly. Kroger leads with earlier reductions.
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Cincinnati
Banner Baking Company
Schulze Baking Company
National Biscuit Company
William H. Schafer
Bakers’ Club
Schafer
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Bread Prices Cut in Cleveland loaf and cake reductions
Cleveland reports price reductions on bread rolls and cakes set to take effect tomorrow. A 1 1/2 pound loaf drops to 17 cents, pound loaves to 12 cents, rolls to 24 cents per dozen, and cakes see reductions of 5 to 10 cents depending on prior price.
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Cleveland
Bread price cut in Philadelphia planned December 1
Philadelphia announces a bread price reduction of 1 cent per loaf starting December 1. Fair Price Commissioner Frank B. McClain says current prices are 47 cents for a one pound loaf and 15 cents for a 24 ounce loaf.
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Philadelphia
Frank B. McClain
Auto Thieves School In Garage Under Grand Jury Probe
A Cleveland grand jury to inspect an automobile thieves school operating in a downtown garage. Joseph Dembe said subpoenas will seek witnesses. Officials report over 1,894 cars stolen this year and more than 3.5 million dollars worth stolen in three years.
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Cleveland
Joseph Dembe
Dembe
Fred H. Caley
Cleveland Automobile Club
Grand Jury
Cleveland Automobile Manufacturers and Dealers’ Association
Caley
New York
Escaped convict surrenders after long on the run
Sidney Mossley, who claimed to have escaped a year ago from Moundsville Penitentiary where he was serving six years for killing his wife and another man, walked into Philadelphia City Hall detectives and surrendered. He said inability to find work drove him to return.
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Philadelphia
Sidney Mossley
Moundsville
W. Va
City Hal
Engel and Gormley
Pink masked hold up rocks city men and shops
In Cincinnati last night a woman in a pink mask and two men robbed John B. Yates of $455 at Pearl Street and Elm. A theater ticket window robbery followed as a quick bandit escaped after pressing a revolver into Miss Mary Manning’s arm. Multiple burglaries and petty robberies hit stores and homes, with cash, goods, and watches taken and suspects unidentified.
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Cincinnati
John BR. Yates
Grand Hotel
Pearl Street
Plum and
Elm
Yates
Beau Brummels
Lubin Theater
West Fifth Street
Mary Manning
Irwin Frankel
Detective Headquarters
William Barbis
John Street
Barbis
Shankerman Clothing Company
East Sixth Street
Woodrow Stationery Company
Main Street
John H. Smith
McMillan Street
Dresel
Edna Virgin
John Gulberg
Beech Avenue
Richmond
Mclean Street
Gulberg
Nathan Lock
Langdon Court
Lock
Swan minesweeper runs aground near Coast Guard Station No 30
The U S minesweeper Swan ran ashore late today about half a mile north of Coast Guard Station 30 in Plymouth Massachusetts. A 62 man crew was landed safely by breeches buoy as a northeast gale and heavy seas battered the area.
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Plymouth
Mass
Swan
Coast Guard
No. 30
Neers Guernet Light
Global talks churn over resource control and mandates
In Geneva a heated committee debate centers on whether nations may freely control natural resources. Italy and Switzerland back a permanent Economic and Financial Commission to curb monopolies, while Canada warns such control intrudes on internal affairs. Also in London the Lloyd George Leygues talks pause as Italy’s Count Sforza joins to broker Greece issues.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Assembly
Gustave Ader
Switzerland
Economic and Financial Commission
Italy
George E. Foster
Canada
N. W. Rowell
Rowell
United States
No. 6
Council For Tomorrow
Reginald Tower
Danzig
Eupen
Italian Foreign Minister Sforza Visits Paris Before London Talks
Count Sforza arrived in Paris after a Rome departure to join consultations among French Premier and British Prime Minister Lloyd George. He met President Millerand at the Elysee then continued to London, and recalled arguing for fairer peace terms for the Turks for peace and Greece.
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Leygues
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vatican
London
Count Sforza
France
Rome
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Palace of the Elysee
Millerand
The
Temps
Spa
Greece
Capital of Mexican State Seized By Followers of Deposed Governor
Supporters of General Carlos Green who was deposed as governor seized Villa Hermosa the state capital and disarmed police appointing Tomas Garrido as governor. The move, without bloodshed, followed Green’s deposition amid a prior deadly clash in the state assembly. Green is jailed in Mexico City awaiting trial.
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Mexico City
Carlos Green
Tabasco
Villa Hermosa
Tomas Garrido
Green
State Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Lascano
General Green
Calies
National Senate
Aguilar Suarez
Suarez
U. S
Washington
Associated Press
Mexico
United States
Manuel Calero
Madero
Jorge Vera Estanol
Porfirio Diaz
Victoriano Huerta
Mixed Claims Commission
Cananea Consolidated Copper to Close December 15
Bisbee Arizona reports the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company in Cananea Sonora Mexico will close its mines and smelter December 15. About 1,009 workers, mostly Mexican, face unemployment as labor demands, taxes, and market dullness prompt the shutdown. Mexican employees plan to appeal to Provisional President Adolfo De la Huerta for intervention.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Cananea
Sonora
Mexico
Here
Cananea Consolidated
Emao
Adolfo de la Huerta
Wilson Offers Post On Customs Court To Tumulty
President's secretary Joseph P. Tumulty says he has been offered a seat on the Customs Court of Appeals but has not decided. He denies plans for a law partnership and notes the offer follows Justice Montgomery's death.
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Wilson
Customs Court
Tumulty
Washington
Joseph P. Tummity
Wilzon
Customs Court of Appeals
White House
Fires in Liverpool warehouses amid Sinn Fein unrest
Fifteen cotton warehouses in Liverpool and Bootle were set ablaze last night with gas and paraffin found on site. Two fires burned, one civilian was killed, and five men were arrested. Police faced gunfire as Sinn Fein links were suspected and a suspect shot a constable before being captured.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Bootle
Sinn Fenners
Evening Telegram
Sinn l
Ieeen
Ena
Sinn Fein
Outbreak of Sinn Fein Fires Terrify Liverpool Dock District
A Liverpool dispatch reports an organized arson attempt by Sinn Fein to burn dock warehouses on Saturday night. Seven fires in Bootle and eleven in Liverpool, with locks cut and petrol cans found. Youth Daniel Ward was killed when a suspect fired on police. accomplice captured by officers.
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London
Press Association
Liverpool
Bootle
Sinn Fein
Parliament Street
Daniel’ Ward
Jordan Street
Daniel Ward
Cardinal Logue denounces Irish killings in pastoral letter
Cardinal Logue, primate of Ireland, denounces recent murders in a pastoral letter read in all archdiocese churches. He urges balance between last Sunday's officer killings and the police shooting at Croke Park, criticizes government methods, and warns the people.
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Dublin
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Croke Park
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Newal
Vine Street
Gilbert Avenue
Anna Stahl
Walnut Hills
Girlin
Misther
U.S
TORCH
League Assembly
Canadians Fight Commission
Carranza
Cananea Mine
UNOTS
Cardinal
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