Revolt in Podolia and Baltic Budget Reports
A Berlingske Tidende dispatch from Kovno notes revolts in Podolia Kherson and Odessa with Red forces retreating from Kiev and mass defections. It also cites Ekonomitohas kaya Zhiazn on Bolshevik finances forecasting 150 to 160 billion roubles income and 1.1 to 11.15 trillion roubles expenditures with paper money demand surging from 2.5 to 6.4 billion roubles in October.
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Copenhagen
Berlingske Tidende
Kovno
Lithuania
Podolia
Kherson
Odessa
Reid
Red
Kiev
Wkaterinoslau
Washington
Ekonomitohaskaya Zhiazn
Heonomic Life
Pubahed
Moscow
Bolshevist
Justice and National Economy
Bolshevists
Petrograd
Deportations Renewed as Turks Seize Armenians and Greeks
Reports to the State Department from Constantinople indicate resumed deportations by Turkish forces. In Kutabiah Anatolia a band of Turkish Nationalists seized the town, arresting 44 Armenian Orthodox, 23 Armenian Catholics, and 25 Greeks for deportation to Kaghadia.
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Washington
State Department
Constantinople
Kutablah
Anatolia
Kaghadia
Bandits Rob Shapiro Jewelry Store in St Paul Heist
Three unmasked men robbed the Shapiro jewelry store in downtown St Paul driving up in a car and entering with revolvers. They seized two diamond trays from employee J C Deeny and fled through heavy traffic with diamonds valued at about 60000 dollars.
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St. Paul
Mion
Shapiro Jewelry
Intimidating J. C. Deeny
Wanderer Found Guilty of Murder in Fake Holdup
Chicago Carl Wanderer is found guilty of murdering his young wife and her unborn baby in a staged holdup. A 12 jurors panel deliberated 23 hours before declaring him guilty and sentencing him to 25 years in prison. The jury did not decide on the death of the “ragged stranger” who helped stage the crime.
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Hugo Pam
Wanderer
Mrs Sokolowsky Pleads Guilty in Manslaughter Case
In New Haven Connecticut Alexandria Sokolowsky pleaded guilty to manslaughter for throwing acid on her husband Frank a labor leader as he slept on June 25. She was sentenced to seven to ten years in state prison. She said she acted to spoil his looks after finding a letter from another woman.
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New Haven
Conn
Alexandria Sokolowosky
Frank
Sokolowsky
New York
Alleged Bluebeard Landru Sentenced in Fraud Case
Henri Landru was convicted of swindling and habitual criminal activity and sentenced to four years imprisonment plus deportation. Prosecutors indicated murder charges linked to the disappearances of eleven women may not be pursued. Since his arrest two years ago Landru has been dubbed a modern Bluebeard.
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Parla
Henri Landru
Landru
Recognition of Mexico Depends on Protection of Americans
The State Department said U S recognition of the new Mexican government hinges on concrete proofs of intent to protect American rights and property, meet international obligations, and pass laws ensuring foreigners have rights as well as duties. Officials note the regime seems in control and orderly, but several unresolved issues remain including oil decrees and Article 27 mineral land titles.
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Union Nova Service
Washington
Mexico
Ihs
State Department
Department
United States
Roberto V. Pesqueira
Davis
George Creel
Pasquelra
Mexico City
Colby
Viscountess Rhondda Seeks Seat in House of Lords
London reports Viscountess Rhondda petitioned King George to issue a writ summoning her to serve in the House of Lords. She is a peeress in her own right among about twenty five such peers granted full dignities except seating in the Lords. She argues recent law equalizes gender positions. This would be the first peeress to seek Lords admission.
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House of Lords
London
Rhondda
George
Negro Saves White Man in Newport News Lynching Attempt
IR H Green a negro preacher shielded Isa dor Cohen from a mob as his car struck a black child, allowing Cohen to flee. Cohen is held without bond while the injured girl lies mortally wounded. city tensions rise after earlier fatal clashes between blacks and police.
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Newport News
Isador Cohen
IR. H. Green
Cohen
Officer Indicted for Stealing in El Paso
El Paso Texas Chief of Police J R Montgomery was reindicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of selling an automobile stolen in Arizona by an unidentified man and brought to El Paso where recovered by police. He was arrested and released on $2500 bond furnished by Mayor Charles Davis.
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el Paso
Texas
J. R. Montgomery
Arizona
Charles Davis
Sylvia Pankhurst Sentenced to Six Months in Prison
Sylvia Pankhurst, arrested October 19 for sedition by editing and publishing She Workers' Dreadnought on October 16, was sentenced to six months imprisonment on conviction.
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Sylvia Pankhurst
London
Puddle Iron Plant Planned Near Warren Ohio
Local capitalists led by EB L Mord announce a $5,000,000 puddling iron plant to be built near Warren Ohio. The project aims to advance steel production by machinery, signaling a significant investment in Youngstown area industry.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Warren
Eb, L. Mord
Belgian Balloon Wins Gordon Bennett Cup
Officials of the Aero Club of America concede that the Gordon Bennett International trophy for free balloons has been won by the Belgian entry Belgica piloted by two Belgian army officers.
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New York
Aero Club of America
Belgica
Germany Ordered to Pay 275000 Tons for Scapa Plow Fleet
The reparations committee requires Germany to deliver 275000 tons of shipping to the Allies as compensation for the sinking of the German fleet in Scapa Plow. This payment is part of postwar reparations.
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Paris
Germany
Urge Mexico to Try Slayers, Washington
The State Department said it urged the Mexican government to take prompt effective action to apprehend and punish the murderers of two American citizens, Arthur L. Moseley and Gustave Haluszar, slain near Tampico. The piece notes a possible suspect, Ignacio Moreno Falasar of Tucson, who held passports issued Oct 6 for himself, his wife, and two children to visit relatives in Mexico.
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Mexico
Washington
State Department
Arthur L. Moseley
Gustave Haluszar
Pear Tampico
Balazar
Ignacio Moreno Falasar
Tucson
Arts
Labor trust alleged in AFL affiliated building trades unions
Hearing detail claims a national labor trust tied to the AFL, with Brindell as powerful organizer. Witness Wallas says Brindell forced workers into his union, imposed initiation fees, and disrupted jobs to pressure employers. Contractor Fradus testifies Brindell ousted him for resisting payoffs.
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New York
Building Trades “Labor Trust
American Federation of Labor
Joint Legislative Committee
Charles A. Wallas
Labor Trust
Robert P. Brindell
Building Trades Council
Wallus
Wallas
Hugh Frayne
Brindell
Old House Wreckers’ Union
Uber
Jacob Fradus
William P. Brindell
Hallding Trades Council
Body of Napa youth found after fatal gun incident
The body of Lovel Me Lain, a Napa youth, was found near the crime scene after authorities said he shot and seriously wounded his sister Anita Patterson in a dog ownership dispute. Police indicated death by his own action.
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Napa, Callis
Lovel Me Lain
Napa
Anita Patterson
Wooden Leg Saves Man in New York Window Incident
Police report a man named Alexander Frank attempted suicide by hanging from a second avenue window. Passersby watched as he dangled head downward, while a companion clung to his leg. The oak wooden leg remained secured, preventing the fall until bystanders pulled him back inside.
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New York
Alexander Frank
Second Avenue
Wheat Hold In Bins As Strike Spurs Selling Ban
Wheat growers press a coalition strike halting sales to raise prices to three dollars a bushel. Wichita reports 96 million bushels stored, empty rail cars, and only eighteen carloads selling locally while Kansas City notes a mixed response and no statewide strike. Reactions from Wheat Growers' Association secretary W H McGreevy and Kansas officials field questions on adherence and impact.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
National Wheat Growers' Association
W. H. McGreevy
Wheat Growers’ Association
Kansas City
Southwest
J. C. Mohler
Kansas Board of Agriculture
League Headquarters Relocated to Geneva
League of Nations headquarters in London closed. The secretariat, over two hundred members, moved to Geneva and occupied the league’s new offices in the Swiss city.
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London
League of Nations
Geneva
League
Bank Assets Rise to Over Three Billion in Canada
Ottawa reports the September bank statement from the Finance Department shows Canadian bank assets surpassing three billion dollars, up about 70 million from August.
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Ottawa
Finance Department
Prof H C Schmidt Fells 275 Feet in Mine Shaft
In Peekskill New York Professor H C Schmidt of Hauckiey school Tarrytown plunges 275 feet into the abandoned Manitou Copper mine shaft witnessed by Ernest Pierce and about sixty students. Pierce alerted police while rescue efforts continued. Willie Delamater descended into the shaft to recover the body.
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Peekskill
N.Y
H. C. Schmidt
Hauckiey School
Tarrytown
Manitou
Ernest Pierce
Pierce
Flo
Willie Delamater
Denver Woman Indicted for Denton Murder Trial Set
Louise L. Peete of Denver faces murder charges in Los Angeles as grand jury indicts her following her refusal to testify. Trial date scheduled for November 29 with defense and prosecution agreeing on November 20 as the earliest. Accusations include moving earth from Denton cellar, pawning a denton ring, disposing of his car, giving away clothing, and cashing Denton checks after the alleged murder.
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Los Angeles
Mias
Louise L. Peete
Denver
Jacob Charles Denton
Grand Jury
Jalil
Denton
Mrs. Peete
Hall of Justice
R. C. Peete
Wr. Ford
J. C. Denton
Chicago Ballot Big in Scope for City Election
The official ballot for Chicago will be one of the largest voters have faced. Measured 36 by 80 inches, it lists seven tickets for national and state offices. Forty six trucks will deliver the ballots to polling places.
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Chicago
The
Election Commission
Refuse Aid to War Objector Hunger Strike Case Dismissed
Washington. Habeas corpus proceedings for Benjamin Salmon, a conscientious objector, who conducted a hunger strike while detained at a government hospital, have been dismissed. Justice Bailey ruled no interference with military authorities or detention actions.
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Washington
Benjamin Salmon
Bailey
Bandits Take Cash and Bonds in Alvordton Robbery
Five bandits forced a bank cashier in Alvordton Williams county Ohio to unlock the safe and hand over 8500 dollars in cash and 500 dollars in bonds. They then gave first aid to his wife who fainted during the intrusion at the cashier's home.
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Toledo
Ohio
Alvordton
Williams County
Muskegon teen charged in train wreck plot
Terrence William, 16, the eldest of a four boy gang, is jailed in Muskegon Michigan charged with conspiring to wreck a Muskegon Grand Rapids passenger train near the city.
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Muskegon, Mich
Terrence William
Muskegon
Grand Rapids
Here
Y M C A to Meet Immigrants
Immigration officials report a contract with the Young Men's Christian Association to escort all immigrants from admission at Ellis Island to their destination. Representatives of radical labor groups are said to be attempting to reach newcomers, prompting this coordinated effort by the Y M C A.
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New York
Industrial Workers of the World
United States
Biule Island
Young Men's Christian Association
Wyoming News Notes Highlight Longtime UP Engineer and Ventures
William Ninsmith of Laramie, the state’s oldest Union Pacific engineer, marks fifty years with the line. Denver violin instructor Helen Swain Bartow will teach part of the University of Wyoming music department. Pilot Pickup achieved a non stop mail flight Cheyenne Omaha covering 458 miles in 3 hours 40 minutes. Wyoming corn yield stands at 95 percent of normal as of October 1, up from 70 percent last year. Ralph Weeks and R A Montgomery await trial for theft from Union Pacific cars at Rawlins on November 15. Frank Rosenberry shot dead in Bucknum, with shooter John P. Dewald surrendering. Roy Bergstrom sentenced to life for wife murder. Mondell breaks leg at Riverton reclamation visit. Casper first gas mains from Midwest refinery debut. October 1 crop yield 20 bushels per acre, production 4 617 000 bushels. Ground broken for 400 000 dollar Scottish Rite cathedral in Cheyenne. Wyoming adds six lawyers to the bar. Standard refinery at Laramie becomes operating plant. Mike Henry Oil Co well in Osage field pumps after pipeline connection. Walter Newell to be tried in Cheyenne for murder of Frank Jennings with venue moved from Albany to Laramie counties. Greenville wreck victims include three killed. Nels Grand critically injured. Dutchess Junction resident Joseph Taplin suffers broken spine from a tree fall.
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Western
Union News Service
William Ninsmith
Laramie
Union Pacific
Helen Swain Bartow
Denver
Wolcott Conservatory
Department of Music
University of Wyoming
Omaha
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ralph Weeks
R. A. Montgomery
Rowlins
Frank Rosenberry
Buckntm
Wyo
Casper
Natrona County
John P. Dewald
Roy E. Bergstrom
Rawlins
Frank W. Mondell
Congress
Riverton
Midwest
New York Oil Company
Capitol Avenue
Twentieth Street
Archie Allison
State Supreme Court
James P. Kern
Newcastle
Willis Stidger
Maurice B. Gluck
Phillip BE. Winter
Clarence L. Smith
Glenrock l
Edward J. Plunket
Burns
Standard
Larrainle
Burton
Mike Henry Ol! Company
Section 24
Osage
Hilnels Pipe Line Company
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Pete Cordillo
John Cordillo
Mentzer
First Judicial District
Albany County
Laramie County
Frank Vorpahl
John Haakon
Nels Grand
Greenville
Littl Hopely
Joseph Taplin
Dutchess Junction
N. Y
Poughkeepsie
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Woalarn Newspaper
Turkey
Bandits Baid Diamond Shop
Mrs. Sokolowsky
Balbriggan
Ireland
Building Union Trust
A.fl
Council
Western Newspaper
Boy Killa Slater and
Self
Union News Serrios
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