Daniels Urges Oil Wells for Navy and Expanded Fleet
Secretary Daniels releases his first annual report urging immediate development of oil wells and refineries to fuel the navy, an international conference to curb naval construction, and the addition of two dreadnoughts eight destroyers and three submarines next year. He calls for government armor manufacture more naval chaplains better enlisted education and a graduated retirement law while promoting naval education and officer training through shipboard and shore programs.
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Washington
Daniels
Navy
Naval Academy
War College
Winston Churchill
British Admiralty
U. S. Emissary to Constitutionalists Back at Washington
U S emissary to Carranza and other constitutionalist chiefs at Nogales has returned and will see the President tonight or tomorrow. Wilson said the Mexican factions seem to be running things in an interesting way with increasing constitutionalist victories. Villa moves 3 500 toward Chibulinta City. rail destruction forces overland detrainment and a 7 000 reinforcement plan to attack 5 000 federals. Huerta returns to capital after a purported visit to a ranch. plans to leave the country were denied.
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Washington
Dec
Bayard Hale
Carranza
Nogales
Wilson
White House
United States
Juarez
Villa
Chihuahua
Ballot to All Women Is Object at Suffrage Convention
Washington on December 1 reports Dr. Anne Howard Shaw presided over about 1000 delegates from states across the nation at the opening of the 45th annual National Woman Suffrage Evolution convention. The goal is a constitutional amendment extending the ballot to women nationwide, with hearings planned before a Congress committee.
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Washington
Anne Howard Shaw
Congress
Harrison to Succeed Finley in Southern Railway
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville, was elected president of the Southern railway to succeed the late W. W. Finley. The announcement came from New York on December 1. Harrison will assume leadership of the railroad prominent in the southern system and its expansion plans.
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New York
Fairfax Harrison
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville
The
Southern Railway
W. W. Finley
Much Land Surveyed in Montana This Year
Approximately 2,000,000 acres of public lands have been surveyed in Montana this season. Much work was in western Montana at the request of the Northern Pacific to file its land grant and deposit funds. Next season will extend surveys to Dawson, Custer, Fergus, Beaverhead, Gallatin, Meagher, Flathead, Missoula, and Blaine counties for settler title claims.
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Miles City
Mont
Montana
Northern Pacific
Dawson
Custer
Fergus
Beaverhead
Gallatin
Meagher
Flathead
Missou
Zelaya Habeas Corpus Case May Be Dropped
New York reports judges adjourned arguments on Zelaya's writ of habeas corpus. Counsel suggested the case could be dropped if Ex President Zelaya agreed to return to Spain, with further action anticipated Friday in Washington.
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New York
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Washington
Spain
Mining Corporations Must Pay Tax, Supreme Court Rules
Washington December first. The federal supreme court rules mining corporations must pay the corporation tax under the Payne Aldrich tariff law. About eight to ten million dollars have been paid under protest, with over six hundred suits filed to recover the funds. The case originated with Stratton's Independence Limited of Colorado.
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Washington
Payne-Aldrich
Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Stratton
Colorado
Autopsy Over Wm C Russell in Melrose Mass
Autopsy conducted on the body of Wm C Russell at the behest of District Attorney Higgins. Russell named as brother by North Dakota and California men seeking a share of Daniel Russell estate worth about half a million dollars. Corn shredder victim Hoffa loses two fingers after hand is drawn into the machine at Buttzville North Dakota.
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Melrose
Mass
Omer
Higgins
Wm. C. Russell
North Dakota
California
Daniel Russell
Buttzville
N. D
Hoffa
White Roosevelt outdoes Roosevelt in lions hunt
New York reports Stewart Edward White returning from British East Africa after a massive hunt. From Nairobi a message notes White was charged by four lions at once and killed all four, surpassing Roosevelt's famed hunting exploits.
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New York
Stewart Edward White
Roosevelt
Nairobi
White
Riley Health Declares Florida Trip For Winter Relief
James Whitcomb Riley, the poet, gravely ill, has been taken to Florida. Officials believe the mild winter climate may prolong his life, as his health has deteriorated for years and he remains in a fragile condition.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Florida
Board of Accountancy Named for N Dakota Fargo Man Secretary
North Dakota lawmakers approved a board of accountancy to regulate public accountants. The State University trustees named Frank L. McVey as chair, F. T. Cuthbert from Devils Lake as a member, and Walter Thompson as secretary from Fargo. Terms are five years, vacancies filled similarly, and members receive expenses plus clerical pay.
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Public Accountants
North Dakota
Legislative Assembly
State University
Frank L. McVey
University of North Dakota
F. T. Cuthbert
Devils Lake
Walter Thompson
Fargo
Desperado Endgame in Utah Mine Smoke Bold Escape Scene
In Bingham Utah a dramatic attempt to smoke out desperado Ralph Lopez unfolds at the Utah Apex mine. All exits are sealed as fumes fill shafts, Lopez plans a final breakout this afternoon. A bulkhead blocks Andy tunnel while investigators note other fugitives in the area.
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Bingham
Utah
Utah Apex
Ralph Lopez
Liberty
Lopes
Ming
Ong
Bolum
Andy
Lund
Inness Lopes
Lis
Mike Cranovich
Certified Public Accountant
Bismarck Club Meeting Tonight Elects Officers
The eighth annual Bismarck Commercial Club meeting will be held this evening to elect officers for the coming year and hear department reports. Since moving into a new home, the club has added many new members and will present reports from its various divisions.
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Biemark
N. Th
Bismarcik
Clule
Thy Ehh
Time to call halt on probes in national reform plan
SpringfieldMass Dec 1 The Pujo committee chief counsel Samuel Untermyer urged halting further investigations into past corporate crimes to restore confidence. He called for general amnesty for unapprehended offenders and sweeping reforms including stronger laws, railroads with flying rates, and a federal industrial commission with broad dissolution powers. Continued on Page Eight
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Springfield
Mass
Samuel Untermyre
Pujo
United States
Nes
Economic Club
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Industrial Commission
Wallace Heads Own Police Authority During City Strike
Indianapolis, Dec 1 Mayor Wallace established his police headquarters this morning and took personal charge of the department as a strike by union teamsters and chauffeurs began at midnight. He claimed 100 mounted and 400 patrolmen ready to handle the situation without state militia aid, with 250 prominent citizens sworn in as a special reserve. Thomas J Farrell, organizer of the union, said the strike order had been obeyed almost to a man.
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Indianapolis
Wallace
Mrs Ida French Granted Divorce and Custody
London reports Mrs Ida M Wynne French daughter of a former American consul general in London received a divorce from Capt Hugh Ronald French of the Yorkshire regiment for infidelity and cruelty. She was awarded custody of their child. A Canadian chorus girl, Celeste Beach, was named in the charge. The husband allegedly beat and dragged her by the hair and kicked her when she refused to entertain his guests at 48 a.m.
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London
Ida M. French
Robert J. Wynne
Washington
Hugh Ronald French
Territorial
Yorkshire Regiment
Seventy Dragoon Guards
Beauchamp Case Upheld Child Labor Law
Washington December 1 The Dic hols child labor law was sustained as constitutional by the supreme court in Beauchamp v. manufacturing concern. Arthur Beauchamp aged 15 recovered a verdict of 41500 for injuries to his hand.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Arthur Beauchamp
United States Denies Influence on Peru Talks Withdrawal
Washington officials stated the United States did not influence the withdrawal of Peru 1 san negotiations for concessions in Colombia.
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Washington
White House
United States
Peru
Colombia
President Wilson to Read Message to Congress Tomorrow
President Wilson will address Congress tomorrow from Washington. The session opens as the longest continuous in history with a full agenda including a major currency bill and a $4 billion appropriation request to fund government needs for the new fiscal year beginning July. The president plans to reappoint several officials and push for confirmation of appointments stalled in the extended session.
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Wilson
Congress
Watchington
Dee
Ile
Brendy
Coliercen
Jes
Seston
Senate
Lankreen
Ballinger
Pine [Hoth
Peoria
Conwrens
New Land Company Plans Big Dakota Investment Drive
The New Land Company, led by Hugh Peoples of New Rockford, seeks to organize a major land and investment venture in central North Dakota. Officials include President Peoples, Vice President L B Hanna, and Secretary Treasurer W J Morrish. The firm aims to market Peoples extensive holdings in New Rockford Bros Line and nearby towns to attract settlers and boost Eddy County.
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Hugh Peoples
Hanna
W. J. Morrish
New Land Organization
Hugh Peapton
New Rockford
N. D
Indie Attorneys
Menars, Watson & Youre
Atate
Hugh Peplea
Hugh Peplea’ Lind & Threatment Co. of New Rockford
Wdl
Led Peoples
L. B. Hanya
Dany Me Peoples
Bill Inge
Eddy County
Peoples
Steat
New
Ockford
Fargo-Surrey
Northern Pacific
Jamestown and
Loos Inc
Great Northern
Lanvistown
Mont
Ting
Peolen
Bremen
Brantford
Heoples
Yorth Dakota
Morrish
Fargo
busi+ nest
Price of Eggs Coming Down
The wholesale price of eggs fell 3 to 6 cents despite steady receipts. Dealers avoided linking the drop to the boycott, while women felt satisfied. A federal suit against the Chicago Butter and Egg board for alleged anti trust violations was scheduled for trial this week, filed a year ago.
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Chicago
Bec. 1
Chicago Butter and Eye Board
Fallon County Creation Meant and Seat Selection
Miles City Mont Dec 1 county commissioners meet to decide on the return of the special election that created Fallon county. The board will also choose the county seat and name county officials.
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Miles City
Mont
Fallon County
Namage County
The Commission Form Into Use By Wholesale
Philadelphia and most Pennsylvania cities adopt the commission form of government today ending the old system of selected and common councils. Except for Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, most cities move to the new charter. An amendment to the Sherman act proposes jail terms only for violations and bans devices to restrain trade.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Washington
Dec. I
Henry
Hunting season ends with high toll of lives
The just closed hunting season cost 135 lives in the nation with 140 injured. Chicago reports 185 deaths, Wisconsin suffers most with 29 dead and 27 injured, Michigan 28 dead and 16 injured. Carelessness in weapon handling cited as chief cause.
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Chicago
Dec
Wisconsin
Michigan
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