King George Unchanged Despite Illness Reports
Royal bulletin from Buckingham Palace confirms no change in King George V's condition as doctors warn of a slow, difficult convalescence ahead. Messages from Queen Mary and Lord Sefari convey cautious improvement, while public crowds thin and officials monitor infection impact. The Duke of York's 11th birthday is noted amid royal concern, and the Duke travels from Africa with the Prince of Wales aboard ships bound for England.
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Africa
Weather forecast notes partly cloudy and cooler
Partly cloudy and cooler with a chance of showers in the northeast area tonight. Weather brief indicates lingering clouds and minor cooling.
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Public records dispute over nullified Sinclair lease
Washington testimony disclosed that the Justice Department report underpinning Attorney General Larent’s ruling nullifying the Sinclair Salt Creek royalty oil contract renewal was prepared a week before public exposure. Donovan, assistant to Sargent, testified the ruling awaited Sargent’s signature for a week and that publication was delayed until two days after.
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New York World
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Holiday trees light up Main Street business district
Merchants along Main Street place Christmas trees outside stores and light them with multicolored electrical lights to celebrate the season. The display drew wide praise as trees began appearing yesterday along the thoroughfare and many commented on the pleasing scene in the city.
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Main
Monongahela West
Passengers Marooned On Island Are Saved
Seattle dispatch reports 11 passengers of the steamer Starr were picked up from Dark Island by the Kodiak schooner Oliver. The Starrs 21 officers and crew were left aboard and the vessel towed toward Seward by the Alameda. The Starr struck a reef in uncharted waters 175 miles from Seward after a propeller broke during a hull.
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Dark Island
Oliver
Kodiak
Seward
Alameda
Baltimore and Ohio railroads name Terrell West Virginia bus chief
The Baltimore and Ohio railways bus subsidiary appoints J. M. Terrell as general manager of the West Virginia Transportation Company effective January 14. Clarksburg becomes the hub of activities under Terrell with Bartlett Brothers service, Reynolds Taxi lines, and routes to Buckhannon and Weston to come under new management. The Clarksburg Buckhannon service will end January 1, freeing the railroad to begin initial service there. Changes to Bartlett terminal and patron service are not yet determined, and the B and C depot may be repurposed as a bus station in Clarksburg.
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Buckhannon
Bartlett
Xmas Free Heels on All Shoes at Liberty Shop
Liberty Shoe Shop next to Grand Theatre offers free half soles on all shoes from Monday December 17 to December 24. Public notice advertises this holiday promotion with dates and location.
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Liberty Shoe Shop
Grand Theatre
Hoover Receives Warm Welcome In Argentina
Herbert Hoover was met with a hearty greeting in Buenos Aires on his South American tour the city’s welcome described as real and heartfelt. Guards and security measures surrounded him as authorities sought to prevent any incidents amid prior arrests and seized stairway maps. Continued on page eight.
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Herbert Hoover
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Andes
Pampas
Argentina
Hoover
Son of slain Carbondale couple quizzed overnight
Victor A. Hundley, son of J C Hundley ex mayor of Carbondale, and his wife Bla, were shot to death in their home Wednesday night. He was questioned all night by State's Attorney Mletcher Lew is and Sheriff William Flannagan, sticking to his alibi of being asleep when the shots rang out. He described his movements Wednesday night and said he realized there was suspicion against him.
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Carbondale
Victor A. Hundley
J.C. Hundley
Bla
Mletcher Lewis
William Flannagan
Hundrey
Lorain woman kills lover then shoots self near Canton
Mrs. Margaret Heldman 21 of Lorain shot Vernard Fenan 25 in his doorway in Canton with a .38 automatic after confessing illicit relations. En route to surrender with her husband W C Heldman she shot herself, ending a planned jail step as they toured to the sheriff's office. The case followed her admission and a note found in their Lorain home.
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Margaret Heldiman
Lorain
Vernard
Fenan
Edward Gibson
Chance
Fearn
Heldman
Heldwian
Akron
Dismissal Of Police Chief Sparks Mayor Walker Worries
New York December report shows political opponents pressuring Mayor Walker after Police Commissioner Warren resigned. Harvey and Thomas alleged coverups linked to Rothstein death. Warren's resignation sought by December 21, while Gravi Whalen is asked to consider the post. District Attorney Ito alleged new testimony implicates a hotel killing. Continued on page two.
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Boulder Dam Vote Near in U S Senate
The Senate moved closer to final passage of the Boulder Dam bill after adopting amendments on cost and revenue for the project and the dam’s power plan. Key backers Pittman King and Phipps, with McNary, forged agreement to ease California and Arizona objections. The government may build the dam or permit private capital, with Arizona and Nevada likely to gain greater returns from a revenue fund.
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King
Utah
Phipps
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Aviation Conference Hears Of Other Days
At the final plenary session of the International Aeronautics Conference, speakers contrasted eighteenth century flight by Fucik with modern aviation progress. Highlights included Orville Wright honored at opening, Fucik’s winged flights, engines by Charles L. Lawrence, Spain's trans Atlantic aims, Cuba’s aviation growth, Alpine flights by Swiss aviators, and Belgian Congo air transport. The report also noted Monteith of Doening Air.
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Dees
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Fucik
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Spain
Joaquin Perez Seoano
Cuba
Eduardo Laborde
Alps
Belgian Congo
Charles’ N. ‘Monteith
Yacht rigged craft Harbour Trader seized off Staten Island
New York December 14 A yacht rigged steamer Harbour Trader lay at a Staten Island pier lightened of 150000 dollars worth of liquor as 10 crewmen await arraignment on prohibition violations Coast Guard officials said she was the mother ship of a rum fleet off shore delivering consignments to smaller vessels. She was captured by a coast guard patrol boat after stealing along the Long Island shore two shots halted her and she heaved to aboard were 1500 cases of whiskey with belief of 3500 cases previously cleared from St Pierre et Miquelon
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New York
Rader
Staten Island
Coast Guard
Long Island
St. Pierre Et Miquelon
Nova Scotia
Page Firs
Boundary Conciliation Plan for Bolivia Paraguay Proposed
A relief of tension proposal seeks to keep a special conference committee to mediate the Bolivia Paraguay boundary clash. Latin American governments would pursue arbitration if accepted. Argentina waives mediator rights to favor a concise arbitration scope. Bolivia abstains from today’s talks, while Indian volunteers assist in defense.
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