Mexico rejects US demand for action on latest dispute
Mexico City reports Undersecretary of Foreign Relations stating no legal foundation or principle of international law supports the US request. The government maintains opposition to acceding to the American State Department’s impulse, stressing the matter remains within Mexican legal oversight.
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Thare
Buch
Mexico City
Culter Senter
William C. Terkina
United States
Puebla
Nightstarte Medina
State Department
Atate
Edward W. Pickard
Mexico
Carranza
Jenkins
Washington
Mexican Foreign Office
Executive Department
Lansing
Congress
House
Senate
Portrait of Mijuro Shidehara Amid Political Turmoil
A fragmented report from Washington discusses Mijuro Shidehara, Japan's ambassador, and the ongoing diplomatic flap with Mexico over Jenkins. It cites court refusals to hear defense witnesses, alleged discrediting efforts, and official notes from Mexico City about full information requests.
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Mijuro Shidehara
Fem
Japan
Nern
Fenkind
Jookies
Fflite
Bamy
Washington
Jenkine
Weil
Chargh
Jenkins
Releam
Washlhigh
Mexico City
State Department
Miaico Otty
Carranas
Mexico
Mme
Maxim City
Poebla
Jenkind
Bande
War Time Prohibition Act Falls as Bonded Liquor Sale Proceeds
U S Judge issues injunction barring interference with Henry Lotee Liquor Co sale of bonded liquor in New Orleans. After the ruling, local shops resume liquor sales and police action begins. US District Attorney warns prosecutions if Supreme Court rules the act invalid. Judge Foster notes the act is without effect now as war emergency has ended and the president demobilizes the army and navy.
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New Orleans
Henry Lotee Liquor Company
Mqnor
Federal District Attorney
United States Supreme Court
Foster
Central Department
Signal Corps
Marine Corps
Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Fire destroys university block in Baltimore area worth $1 million
A devastating blaze leveled the group of Wulllings formerly occupied by Johne Bepkine university and about twenty surrounding structures in the square bounded by Howard Ross Monument and Eaten streets. Loss estimated at $1,000,000. Nine firemen injured. City hall damaged. university’s weltere and chemical warfare survey headquarters also affected. The incident sparks heavy explosions and widespread destruction across the area. The Lake Ship at Calumet, Mich., was abandoned to underwriters after flooding. cargo valued at $250,000. French troops move into Marash, Alutab and Ourfa amid district clashes. Bulgaria signs peace treaty establishing alliance terms. Kentucky votes dry by margin of 10,717. ongoing political efforts noted. Washington reports Democratic and allied committees planning national activities for January.
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Baltimore
Johne Bepkine University
Howard
Ross
Monument
University
Me‘Chy Hall
Chemical Warfare
Surview
Aru
Bolsheviks claim victory near Dubovka on Volga
London reports Moscow press says Bolsheviks annihilated three regiments on the Volga front and captured Dubovka, 180 miles south southwest of Saratov, taking 500 prisoners as fighting roils forward.
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London
Moscow
Volga
Duborvks
Saratov
Indicted agitators James Larkin and Ben Gitlow in New York
New York November 27 James Larkin an 11th labor agitator and ex assemblyman Benjamino Gitlow were indicted on criminal anarchy charges by an extraordinary grand jury. They allegedly advocated overthrow of the government through the radical Revolutionary Age newspaper and related outlets.
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New York
James Larkin
Benjamio Gitlow
Communter
Revolutionary Age
Tax evaders warned by Revenue Commissioner Roper
Washington December 1 Revenue Commissioner Roper warned that taxpayers who file false or incorrect returns face penalties. He urged cooperation and stressed that deliberate evasion would trigger enforcement actions and possible civil and criminal penalties.
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Commissioner Roper
Washington
Revenue
Roper
End of World Fear Drives Tax Fraud Probes
A dispatch reports fears of planetary disturbances and a predicted end of world between December 17 and 20. The government’s tax evasion drive has netted about 200 million more than expected, with several individuals implicated in the returns filed.
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Douglas
Aziz
Porta
Mexico City
Accord
Ing
Chihuahua City
Government to force coal mine resumption amid shortages
Washington reports blunt government warning to miners and operators that interference with production will be prosecuted. Justice and Baker announce troops may protect workers, with mines seized if owners refuse to raise output. Officials say 14 percent wage offer rejected, aims to boost bituminous production by over 40 percent.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Muel
Garfield
Ames
Baker
Palley
United States
War Department
Rotlee
Felms
Ohio
Nitnats
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Lewis
Fopt
Lone
Labor
Wilson
Sheridan
Wyo
Fort MacKenzie
Dean
Allen
Kansas
Belgian bishop Nolens leads delegation at labor conference
Bishop W. H. Nolens of Belgium, a noted banker and pulpit figure, is among the picturesque delegates at the International labor conference. He is a leader of Belgium's delegation, recognized as one of the most able groups at the event.
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W. H. Nolens
Belgium
American-born Lady Astor Wins Sutton Division Seat
Plymouth reports Lady Astor, wife of Viscount Astor, elected to Parliament from Sutton division after November 15 ballots. Vote totals: Astor 14,404. Gay 9,282. Font 4,139. She campaigned vigorously with anti liquor stance and broad public support, becoming candidate after Viscount Astor’s death.
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Plymouth
Lady Astor
Viscount Astor
Sutton
W. T. Gay
Isaac Font
Uberal
Plymouth Guildhall
Lloyd George
Viscount Astor of
Heverharl
Hushand
Nannie Langhorne
Virginia
Vanderbilt Receives 41 Million Gift for Medical School
New York November 29 Vanderbilt university at Nashville Tennessee has been awarded 41 000 000 by the general education board to reorganize its medical school and hospital system. The grant comes from general funds not from John D Rockefeller jr s or other recent gifts. Plans call for enlarging facilities at Galloway Memorial Hospital creating an additional unit modernizing laboratories and expanding faculty.
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New York
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
General Educaion Board
Hs Medical School
John D. Rockefeller
Indictment Names 14 In Newberry Ford Campaign Scandal
A federal grand jury in Grand Rapids charges Truman H Newberry U S senator from Michigan and 13 campaign aides plus 120 party officials with election fraud corruption conspiracy and misuse of the mails In a wide scale plot reaching from Detroit wards to Lake Superior Indian reservations The case alleges voters bribery ballot board corruption theater ownership and other tactics with potential penalties up to 10000 fine and two years imprisonment Names released include Truman H Newberry John S Newberry Paul H King Allen A Templeton Barry O Turner Mark T McKee Harry A Hopkins Charles A Floyd Frederick Smith Milton Oakman Judd Yelland Frank McKay James B Bradley and Gladstone W Beattie with more to be arraigned.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
United States
Michigan
Henry Ford
Newberry
Detroit
Lake Superior
Newberry Campaign
Clarence W. Sessions
Federal District
Grand Jury
Navy
John 8. Newberry
Paul H. King
Allen A. Templeton
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Barry O. Turner
James Turner
Winister
Mark T. McKee
King
Red Cross
Harry A. Hopkins
State Publishers’ Association
United States Senate
Charles A Floyd
Frederick ©. Smith
Milton Oakman
Wayne County
Judd Yelland
Escomaba
Frank McKay
James B. Bradley
Eaton Rapid
Gladstone VY. Beattie
van Buren County
Ban on home liquor formula sales by IRS
Washington reports the bureau of internal revenue has banned selling home alcohol formulas. Corporations and firms selling such formulas may face criminal prosecution under the code prohibiting aiding or procuring violations. Bruxelles notes Belgium denies arms to Mexico and claims only hunting rifles went to Brazil.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenge Bureau
Belgium
Brussels
Mexico
Brazil
When a Aunt Offers Chocolates A Lesson In Courage
A seven year old named Ethel asks for chocolates from her aunt who sits with a large box. The aunt smiles and asks if Ethel wants chocolates, and Ethel responds that she does not seem to think so. The note links virtue and effort with challenges, calling patience and courage traits to prove oneself. Diamonds valued at $100,000 were found on an Orange Free State form in two months.
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Ethel
Nuptie
Orange Free State
Crisis Over Jenkins Case and Coal Strike Fail to End
Government eyes a potential take over of mines as talks fail to resolve the coal strike. Carranza defiantly withholds Jenkins release prompting show of military readiness and a possible American intervention. D'Annunzio plots in Dalmatia as allied talks push toward Adriatic settlement.
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D'Annunzio
Hallam
Zara
Sebenico
Spalato
Dalmatia
Paris
Adriatic
Home Rule Bill Aims Two Irish Parliaments And Senate
London signals a new home rule bill creating two parliaments in Ireland with a 40 member senate to be chosen by both sides. Cabinet sessions focus on finance under J Austen Chamberlain. customs and police disputes linger while Ulster leadership leans toward conciliation amid Sinn Fein uncertainty.
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London
Ireland
Cabinet
Finance
J. Austen Chamberlain
Edward
Carson
Sir Edward
Ulster Volunteers
Walter Hume Long
Baron Birkenhead
Ulster
Sinn Fein
First US aerial freighter under assembly at College Point
New York reports the first all American land airplane freight carrier, capable of 3000 to 6000 pounds, is being assembled by LW F Engineering at College Point Long Island for the new serial mail service. Four planes ordered, likely to serve New York Omaha with a single Chicago stop.
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LWF Engineering Company
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Long Island
N. C
Otto Praeger
New York-Omaha
Chicago
Omaha
Buffalo
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