Fleet marks end of world cruise as Gibraltar bows out
The sixteen battleships under Rear Admiral Sperry depart Gibraltar at 11 am in a double column at ten knots for Hampton Roads on the final leg of a 42 000 mile around the world voyage. The fleet, welcomed by British and Russian admirals, heads south then west toward home with Admiral Arnold's third squadron meeting them about a thousand miles off the American coast. President Roosevelt awaits at Hampton Roads on Washington's Birthday.
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Body of Lizzie Fulhart found in Dayton cistern
In Dayton Ohio workmen unearthed the body of Lizzie Fulhart eighteen from Vandalia in a cistern at Judge E P Mathews home. Lizzie disappeared December 29 after visiting her aunt. Police arrested Albert Wilkie and Roy Cooley though no evidence ties them to the murder. The detective force follows her movements.
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Captain in Navy Found Guilty of Intoxication on Duty
Captain Edward F. Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia was found guilty by court martial of intoxication on duty and conduct prejudicial to the navy. He is suspended from duty six months and loses ten numbers in rank. approved by Rear Admiral Sperry, official action on loss of numbers awaits Navy secretary.
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Delaware launches first of dreadnoughts at Newport News
The battleship Delaware was launched at Newport News Shipbuilding with about eight thousand spectators. It is one of four sister ships and will feature heavy armor, ten 12 inch guns, and a speed of 21 knots, surpassing foreign designs in protection and armament.
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Governor Haskell Indicted in Muskogee Land Frauds
United States grand jury indicts Governor Charles N. Haskell and six others in a Muskogee town-site land fraud case. Three indictments list 47 13 and 92 overt acts including forged deeds and dummy signatures to obtain pat ents and payments while Interior Department oversight is cited. The cases allege extensive conspiracy to defraud the government and the Creek Nation in land sales.
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Wayne County Wet By Majority In Local Option Vote
Indiana voters in Wayne County backed keeping saloons with a 702 majority. Richmond city supported wet by 1,852 votes while surrounding townships gave 1,150 dry. First ward with German population led wet forces. Sixth ward and Seventh ward also favored wets.
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Twelve Day One Wet Local Option Results In Indiana
Indiana counties held local option elections with twelve counties voting dry and Wayne voting wet. The dry counties include Randolph Noble Hamilton Tipton Lawrence Switzerland Putnam Decatur Pike Wabash Huntington and Parke. Remonstrance counties became dry by petition include Hoone Brown Clay Clinton Crawford DeKalb Fulton Johnson Kosciuske Lagran ge Morgan Orange Owen Pulaski Scott Sullivan Steuben Union Warren Wells White Washington. The article notes a continuation on page sixteen.
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Teacher in Work Has a Double Duty
Dr. Robert J. Aley of Indiana University spoke at Fort Wayne Normal School exercises on the double duty of teachers. He urged that teaching has become a profession requiring preparation while insisting teachers must be part of the school system yet retain individual character.
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