Victories Reported Along Vistula Front
British and European dispatches describe Russian forces near Warsaw halting German advances with heavy losses. Reports mention 12 000 German prisoners at Kutno and German cavalry destroyed by Cossacks. Berlin cites gains at Lowicz Debske and Rezatzlow with crossings of the Vistula and Bzura rivers. Turkish forces reach the Suez Canal and clash with British near Ka fuse Teatebe. Athens notes Turkish troops move toward Petrograd.
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London
Warsaw
Vistula
Warthe Rivers
Petrograd
Kutno
Lo Wies
von Hidenberg
Berlin
Vistula River
Rustien Poland
Lowicz
Debske
Regilazlow
Bzura
Lewes
Beurn
Sites Canal
Constantinople
Suez Canal
Kafuse
Teatebe
Court Hears Pleas For New Trial Today
Judge Keedy presides as Hammelshime Eichelberger conspiracy defense argues a new trial. Attorney Arch A. Young opens for defense and Special States Attorney Albert A. Doub contends against reopening. Whiting concludes for defense as 2:36 pm deadline nears. decision slated for tomorrow at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keedy
Arch A. Young
Albert A. Doub
Doub
F. Brooke Whiting
Hummelshimes and Eichelberge
Train hits car. one dead four hurt near Lehigh University
A car carrying five men from Philadelphia to visit fraternity houses collided with a freight train at a Brodhead Street grade crossing in South Bethlehem. John Clymer, 22, of Miengelsville, died at the scene. James McCandless and Hugh Miller, both Philadelphia, suffered serious injuries. Charles Jy. Chidsey Jr. of Easton and Harold Kelley of Philadelphia escaped with minor bruises. The crossing was unprotected at night and McCandless’s parents were summoned from Honolulu.
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Bethlehem
John Clymer
Miengelsville
Lafayette
Lehigh University
Brodhead Street
James McCandless
Philadelphia
Sti. Luke’s Hospital
Hugh Miller
Charles Jy. Chidsey, Jr
Easton
Harold Kelley
University of Pennsylvania
McCandless
Lehigh-Lafayette
Honolulu
Storm Lashes Lake Superior as Ships Go Missing
Strong northwest winds and heavy snow along Lake Superior imperil vessels Niko and Nipigon overdue for a week. Salvage teams report twelve bodies from the Curtis and the barges Peterson and Marvin, with two unidentified. Dead include Captain J T Jennines and engineer Glen Campbell. Nelson Campbell succumbs after miles of struggle toward Grand Marais. A three masted schooner Goes Ashore near Patchogue as life savers race to reach the stricken ship amid heavy seas.
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Curtis
Peterson
Marvin
J. T. Jennines
Curtiss
Detroit
Glen Camphbell
Charles Nelson
Campbell
Grand Marais
Patchogue, L. 1
Shinnecoes
Martinsburg Man Killed in Sunday Auto Accident
Edward J. Hess a Martinsburg businessman and Mason 40 died when his car overturned on a steep hill as he and Edward Bratt descended toward downtown. Hess neck was broken and head crushed. Bratt suffered injuries. Hess formerly with Colgate and Co. and ran a Martinsburg store. Widow survives. November 23 Montrose Pa. fire at Potts stables burns James Potts and Marion Watson. two farmers missing.
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Edward J. Hess
Martinsburg
Edward Bratt
Mr. Hess
Matt
Ratt
Hess
Aaron T. Jess
Colgate & Co
Pittsburg
Montrose
James Potts
Marion Watson
Power Given Captains of U.S. Cruisers
Secretary Daniels grants discretionary authority to Captain Deexe of the Tennessee and Captain Oman of the North Carolina in the Eastern Mediterranean to protect American citizens and interests in Turkey. He rescinded a prior order to take no action amid the Smyrna launch firing inquiry.
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Washington
Daniels
Deexe
Tennessee
Oman
North Carolina
Mediterrean
Turkey
Smyrna
Turkish Ships Shell Tuapse Its Minor Losses Reported
The Russian general staff in Caucasus reports on November 20 Turkish cruiser Hamidieh and torpedo boats opened fire on Tuapse. Russian artillery replied. three soldiers and a sister of charity wounded, one civilian killed, 110 civilians wounded, material damage insignificant. In Erzerum area, Russian columns advance near Jazveran while other detachments remain inactive.
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Petrograd
Caucasus
Hamidieh
Tuapse
Borhood
Jazveran
Japan Ready to Send Large Army to Europe
Arthur Diosy, founder of the Japanese Society, states Japan is ready to supply a large, well equipped and trained army to bolster European allied forces if needed. He notes the Trans Siberian railway and Japanese steamships enable transporting up to half a million men within months.
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London
Arthur Diosy
The
Japanese Society
Japan
Europe
Diosy
Illinois Steel Mill Reopens Hiring 2000 Workers
Chicago November 23 The economtne works of the Illinois Steel company reopened this morning giving employment to 2000 men. With these 2000 workers the total workforce increases to about 2500. Normal force is 10000. All positions filled by former employees.
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Chicago
Economrtne
Illinois Steel Company
Riot at Isle of Man detention camp kills five
Five people died and several were wounded in a riot at the Isle of Man detention camp. Reported trouble began over food, with aliens refusing provisions and guards opening fire to quell the disturbance. The camp houses about 3,500 prisoners.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
London
American citizen shot by Austrian protesting cattle seizure
Paul Olysav, a McKeesport native aged 52, was shot by an Austrian firing squad after resisting the government seizure of his cattle. He waved his naturalization papers but was ordered to stand and shot in his own home without trial. His widow and son, in Austria, survive.
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Pittsburg
Paul Ciysav
McKeesport
Olysav
Emery Bicsey
Jerome Street
McoKeesport
United States
Hungary
Olgear
Hils Farm
Ojsvonjutor
Olvsav
W. J Bryan
Three Officers and Seven Men Remain of Regiment
Amsterdam correspondent reports Bruges garrisoned by sailors and marines with heavy fighting at Midleke south of Bruges. Three officers and seven men returned to Naerea from Ghent. Winter misery grows. allied forces capture German train near Ypres. Bruges residents arrested for discontent. coal shortage burdens Belgium.
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Amsterdam
London
Sluis
Rotterdamsche ‘Courant
Bruges
Midleke
Ghent
Naeera i
Ypres
Germany
Zeebrugge
Redgeur Shs
Nebd-Gus
Knocke
Defeat of Fresh French Column by Moroccan Tribesmen
Madrid reports the battle ending in heavy French losses as 33 officers and 600 soldiers are killed by 10,000 Zaiaus. Colonel Laverdure’s column returning from punishing the Zaiau tribe was surprised near Jaffa. A second expedition is sent to finish the rebellion of the Zaius tribesmen who are described as the Atlas region’s most powerful and capable of 18,000 horsemen.
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Pizura
Rezlazlow
Socharzew
Madrid
Imparcial
Tangier
Laverdure
Jaffifa
France
Atlas
Russia Foils Plot To Start A Revolution In Petrograd
Petrograd report states police uncovered a revolutionary plan involving several Duma members and Social Democrats aiming to ruin Russia’s military power. Eleven people were arrested at a Viborge road meeting. Duma members were released after initial arrest. An examining magistrate opened an indictment under article 102.
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Russia
Social Democratic
Social Democratic Organization
Viborge Road
Petrograd
Duma
Petrovsky
Badaystff
Mournnoff
Samiloff
Chagoff
Turkish plan to naturalize Russian Jews in Palestine
The Turkish government told Washington it will not expel Russian Jews in the Ottoman empire but will allow them to become Turkish subjects en bloc. The American Jewish committee said 5,000 Jews in Jaffa have applied, with over 23,500 Russian Jews residing in Palestine.
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New York
State Department
Washington
Ottoman Empire
American Jewish Committee
Jaffa
Palestine Region
Smallpox Scare Strikes Havana Suburbs
Havana reports several smallpox cases in an outlying district. Sanitary authorities consider compulsory vaccination for residents of Havana and port traffic workers. Ada Madore, a well known milliner with The Hat Shop, is critically ill after a sudden illness last night.
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Havana
Havanna
Ada Madore
Miss Madore
United States Troops Depart Vera Cruz for Texas
Washington reports all U S troops at Vera Cruz boarding transports for Galveston Texas this afternoon. 2 000 marines to Philadelphia. Mexico troops to be quartered temporarily at Texas City. General Funston to Washington with about 1 million in Vera Cruz customs receipts as departmental commander shifts unfold.
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Washington
United States
Vera Cruz
Galveston
Texas
General Funston
Philadelphia
Garrison
Mexico
Texas City
Funston
Mary Garrison
Bliss
Aet
Hugh Scott
Funston m
Bell Sy
Dying American Aided by British Warships
A wireless call for medical aid from the steamer Delaware after Boatswain MacFanlane fell fatally injured brought aid from British cruiser Sufford. The surgeon reached the vessel but MacFarlane died half an hour after Sufford arrived. The accident happened about 15 miles from Sandy Hook as the Delaware prepared to enter port.
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New York
Delaware
Sandy Hook
MacFarlane
Russian sailors freed after U.S. smuggling arrest
Dmittri Drisnevy and Vasil Tininiff of the Russian volunteer fleet steamship Novgorod were arrested for smuggling aliens but released by U.S. Judge Netorev on district attorney’s recommendation. Russian Consul Bogdaviensky demanded their release, arguing authorities exceeded their power.
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Seattle
Wash
Dmittri Drisnevy
Vasil Tininiff
Novgorod
United States
Netorev
Clay Allen
Bogdaviensky
Funeral of William H Hana Walt at First United Brethren Church
William H Hana Walt died Friday at Western Maryland Hospital. His funeral was held today at 2:30 p m at the First United Brethren Church, with Rev H Eugene Richardson officiating. The Loyal Order of Moose No 217 attended in a body along with a delegation from the local B L E and F.
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William H. Hanawalt
Western Maryland Hospital
First United Brethers Church
H. Eugene Richardson
Loyal Order of Moose
B. L. E. and
High Price Suits For Less
McMullen Bros advertises a sale tomorrow morning offering Ladies' suits priced around $20 for $21.60, urging interested buyers not to delay.
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McMullen Bros
Snow Blankets Durbin Branch and Main Line in West Virginia
Twenty four inches of snow is reported on the Durbin branch of the Western Maryland Railway near Elkins and Dubin in West Virginia, with continued snowfall. The main line from Thomas, West Virginia, also experiences heavy snow.
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Durbin
Western Maryland Railway
Elkins and
Dubin
W. Va
Thomas
Fireman Killed Near Belington in Railroad Accident
B H Lovell of Grafton, a passenger fireman on the Grafton and Belington line of the Baltimore and Ohio, was killed on Saturday night when his engine backed through a switch and side wiped cars on an adjacent track near Belington. The Kan sas Wheat crop of 1934 amounted to 180,924,885 bushels valued at 151,588,032 dollars per the Kansas board of agriculture.
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B. H Lovell
Grafton
W. Wal
Belington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Kansas Board of Agricu
Taylor Smith Elected President At Maryland School Officials Meet
Taylor Smith, president of the board of school commissioners of Anew county, was elected president for two years of the School Commissioners and County Superintendent Association of Maryland at the annual convention in Baltimore. Also, Mr Sinttn heads the executive committee and Miss Cora Welle Moree of Cumberland spoke on teaching music.
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Taylor Smith
Anewany County
County Sppendent Association of Maryland
Baltimore
Sinttn
Cora Welle Moree
Sap Music
Cumberland
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Rezattow
Poland
Athens
Tn Rra Petans
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Wingert
Hummelshire
Young
Cum
Miller
Ana
Lake Superior
Niko
Potts
U.S
Illinois Steel Mill
Belgium
Smalepon
Miss Madore Critically TV
Wm. H. Hanawalt
Durbin Branch
Ture
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