Court Wait Aids New York Reds Hearings Slow at Chicago
Federal judge Knox granted a writ of habeas corpus to Gregory Weinstein chief of staff to Martens after Immigration Commissioner Uhl refused bail. Deportation hearings for 240 radicals arrested in recent raids drag on as Chicago proceedings show few prison inmates before the board. Respondents hope for Soviet exile as martyrdom on arrival at Moscow or Petrograd.
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New York
Don
Miss Island
Uhl
Knox
Gregory Weinstein
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
Weinstein
el- Us Island
Bureau of Immigration
Bridewell
Tts
Russia
W. B. Roth
Harry R. Landis
Justice and Immigration
Department
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Petrograd
400 Lost on French Liner Afrique Tragedy Near La Rochelle
Reports from La Rochelle state the steamer Afrique wrecked on the Bonne Shoal in the Bay of Biscay, with more than 400 believed lost and only fifty seven survivors landed. As hours pass since the disaster, hopes fade for the missing crew and passengers in what may be one of the era's greatest maritime tragedies.
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Bay of Biscay
la Rochelle
France
Hioche Bonne Shoal
Brown's Widow Is Arrested for Perjury In Slaying Case
Mount Clemens Michigan January 13 Ruth Prevost Brown widow of J Stanley Brown who was killed December 28 was arrested on perjury charges arising from statements during the murder inquiry. She is the second person held in the slaying investigation Lloyd Prevost cousin and chum of the deceased is jailed on murder charges.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Ruth Prevost Brown
J. Stanley Brown
Arlaing
Lloyd Prevost
Poincare Elected Senator on Second Ballot in France
On January 18 Paris reports President Poincare elected senator for the Mouse department on the second ballot by 742 of 772 votes. He was not a candidate but received 178 votes on the first ballot. The tally shows Conservatives 11 Liberal Republicans 8 Progressives 11 Republicans left 42 Radical Socialists 86 Republican Socialists 1.
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Parly
Raymond Poincare
Department of Mouse
Poincare
Hoover Says U S Should End Austria Aid This Year
Washington reports Herbert Hoover told the house ways and means committee that the United States should serve notice after the emergency and stop extending relief to Austria. He supported Treasury Secretary Glass’s request for 150 million dollars for grain purchases for Austria, Poland, and other European nations.
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Washington
Herbert J.oover
House
Ways and Peans Committee
United States
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Serbia
Hoover
Copley
Titinots
Mr. Hoover
Spain bars exhumation of World War I sailor's body
Sanitary authorities in Madrid refuse permission to exhume Corporal Thismorton, buried after an American vessel was sunk in 1917 by a German submarine. Law prohibits grave removal for five years. The destroyer Thornton, arrived at Corunna to repatriate the body, has gone to Lisbon and may visit England before returning to the United States.
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Madrid
Thismorton
Kl Ad
Thornton
Corunna
United States
Lisbon
England
America
French steamer Afrique sinks in Bay of Biscay
Paris reports the French steamer Afrique, en route from Bordeaux to Dakar, foundered after a storm caused a leak. The nearby steamer Ceylan rescued two boats with occupants, and survivors were sighted on rafts as the Afrique disappeared. Wireless reports the incident.
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Afrique
Bay of Biscay
Paris
Bordeaux
Dakar
German Deserters Return After Amnesty Law
Geneva Tan 16 An enormous exodus of German subjects from Switzerland to their former homes, many deserters from the German army during the war, is noted after Germany's amnesty law. The rush requires doubling train services to move across the frontier.
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Geneva
Tan
Switzerland
Germmany
Berlin riot leaves twenty dead in Reichstag clash
Amid a protest over the Betriebsradegesetz a mob of radicals clashed with police and soldiers on the Reichstag steps. Machine guns fired as 20 protesters died and over 100 were wounded while thousands marched toward the parliament building in Berlin. The violence followed attempts to storm the Reichstag during the second reading of the factory councils bill.
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Berlin
Noske
Reichstag
Unter den Linden
Piergarten
Die Freiheit
Koenigs Platz
Vergarten
Neale
Reichswehr
France Honors De Reazke's Son in Legion Ribbon Return
Paris honors Lieut. Jean de Reazke, son of the former grand opera tenor, killed June 20 1018 while leading his section near Mery southeast of Montaider. The Legion of Honor ribbon was presented to his brother Edouard by regional officers this week.
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France
de Reazke
Paris
Jean de Reszka
Mery
Montaidier
Legion of Honor
Edouard
Victor L Berger Again Ousted by House
Victor L Berger, Milwaukee Socialist, denied a seat in Congress for the second time, with the House voting 828 to 6 against a resolution to permit him to take the oath. Supporters said denying representation incites radicalism. Berger sat on the floor but was not allowed to speak in his defense.
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Washington
Victor L Berger
Milwaukee
Congress
Monn
Illinois
Dal Nager
Massachusetts
Berger
Mann, Voight
Wisconsin
Harreld
Oklahoma
Sherwood
Ohio
Sisson
Mississippi
Griffin
New York
Sabath
Kinois
House
Freudenburg Arrested Over Mother’s Death in Wartime Wisconsin
Markeson Wisconsin reports Dr John A Freudenburg was arrested on a first degree murder charge linked to the death of his mother in law Nettie Duffier. The warrant followed a prosecutor R M Paul from Berlin and Acting Sheriff Alex McDonald after a consultation. H A Price, brother of the deceased, is the complainant.
Will Tax Large Fortunes In Austria Plan Outlined
Vienna outlines a government bill taxing capital with no tax on fortunes under 15 000 crowns. Fortunes from 20 000 to 100 000 surrender 1 percent, from 100 000 to 1 000 000 surrender 6 percent, over 1 000 000 surrender 17 percent. The tax rises to nearly 3 percent for fortunes totaling 100 000 000 crowns.
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Vienna
Reichs Post
Shoe prices to stand still for five months
New York reports assurances from leather shoe manufacturers that standard shoes will not increase in price to retailers for the next five months. Decreases are unlikely due to high wages and the use of high-priced leather in factory output.
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New York
Billion Graft in Shipyards Bared in Coast States
Attorney General Palmer orders grand jury probes into alleged war contract frauds in Oregon Washington and California shipyards. False vouchers cited as the medium of overcounted costs, with prominent shipbuilding magnates suspected. First federal grand jury sessions planned in Seattle and other coast cities as claims totaling 87 million dollars are held up pending the investigation.
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San
Lmegally
Oregon
Washington
California
Seattle
Sehlesinger
Stig
Schlesinger
Thias
Palmer
United States Shipping Board
Department of Justice Officinls
Offerils
Shipping Board
Formeer
Hurley
The
Shipbuilding Companies
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Seven Sugar Men Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
Indictments against seven men, officials of three wholesale grocery houses, were returned before Federal Judge Carpenter charging profiteering in sugar. Thirteen other true bills involving the same charges were voted.
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Chicago
Ian
Carpenter
Pershing Denies Ives Attacks Misuse Of Armistice Day
Washington cable reports General Pershing rejects charges that American Waldlers wasted armistice day attacks. He states forces acted under a general attraction urged by Marshal Foch and that orders were withdrawn promptly after the armistice signing. He calls claims of troops ordered to attack while French divisions stood still wholly erroneous.
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Washington
House War Investigating
Ives
General Pershing
Representative Fuller
Massachusetts
Pershing
Attraction
Marshal Foch
The Misery of Backache Relieved by Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs G Schoonfield of Muskegon Michigan recounts severe backache that left her unable to walk at times. After trying Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she regained strength and can do all her work again. She highly recommends it to others.
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Mich
Dia B. Pinkham
Mra
G. Schoon
FIELD
Wood
Ava, Muskegon, Mich
Woman Health: Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Women neglect their health until illness specific to their sex appears. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is promoted as a remedy to restore health for suffering women. Letters to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. receive confidential, womanly guidance from Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Beason
Lydia KE
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia
Inkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Fragmented Quote on Father's Drinking and Emotions
A fragmented OCR excerpt notes a father under the influence of drinking revealing vivid emotions. It mentions painting emotions in water colors as a metaphor for expressing feelings. No clear event, date, or names are readable.
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Rome
Foan
Mesagrero
W. H. King
King
Utah
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee Socialist
DR. Freudenburg
Phyaician
Federal ‘Grand Jury
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Fletcher
A& Mask
Devyil’s
Pilus Cascarage Quinine
Holland
Teleum
Justqnasic
Petorson
Peterson
Mary Hil
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh
Paterson
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Buffalo
N. Y
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