Window Tribute Honors Woodrow Wilson in Som Gee Building
Ralph S Kunst decorates a Majin street window in the Som Gee building to mark the 74th birthday of Woodrow Wilson born December 28 1856 died February 3 1924. The display features a large Wilson portrait lilies a silk flag and reproductions of The Second Declaration of Independence The Peace Conference and When Peace Came. The Woodrow Wilson Chapter of The Daughters of Democracy funds a charitable banquet instead of a toast, honoring the former president and commemorating its March 1925 founding with officers listed.
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Ralph S. Kunst
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Som- Gee
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Congress
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Versailles
France
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Barbour Court Opens January 12 in Barbour County
Barbour county's circuit court will convene on Monday January 12 with a heavy docket. Prosecuting Attorney Forest B Poling will handle the state's cases, Judge Warren B Kittle presides over Barbour and Taylor counties. Grand jurors are summoned to sit beginning that date amid plans for investigations into several important cases. After Barbour term, Judge Kittle will move to Grafton for the February term.
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Barbour County
Forest B. Poling
Warren B. Kittle
Barbour
Taylor
Kittle
Grafton
Norris Plans Announcement Sparks 1932 Reform Talk
Norris told newspapermen he will not run for president and predicts likely demise before reform. Despite his stance, names like Borah and Pinchot remain in 1932 movement chatter. He hinted western Republicans might back a real progressive if nominated, while avoiding a firm commitment.
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Borah
Idaho
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Norris
Alfred E. Smith
Plenty Food Aid to Extend into January and February
Charity workers plan continued relief as holiday aid fades. With employment slow after the season, programs aim to meet January and February needs for needy residents, extending support to sustain relief efforts in the community.
Expulsion demanded of British archaeologist in China
Peiping officials call for Sir Aurel Stein to be expelled from Sinkiang after an Harvard Yenching Institute address in which he was said to have alleged China lacked a central government and that the Chinese race was doomed. The protest cites offensive statements as justification for removal.
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China
Sir Aurel Stein
Sinkiang
Chinese Turkestan
Peiping Association For
Sir Aurel
Harvard Yenching Institute
Cambridge
Mass
Aurel
Pitt Tennis Player Leads National Junior Indoor Championship
New York December 27 William Jacobs of the University of Pittsburgh, defending champion and top seed, led six favourites into the fourth round as the second day of the tournament resumed. Jacobs defeated Fred Kaplan 6-0 6-1. Other seeds Marco Hecht Sidney Seligson Robert Bacon Jr and Giles Verstraten won in straight sets. Kendall Cram fifth seed narrowly upset Lawrence Palitz Johns Hopkins 6-4 4-6 6-2. Jack Lobell beat Francis Berman 6-8 8-6 in a first round boys singles match.
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New York
William Jacobs
University of Pittsburgh
Jacobs
Itis
Fred Kaplan
Marco Hecht
Sidney Seligson
Robert O. Bacon, Jr
Giles Verstraten
Far. Rockaway
Francis Berman
Baltmore
Visit of Chevigney Presages Grid Changes
Rochester dispatch reports Jack Chevigney visiting Knute Rockne at Notre Dame. Rockne says the backfield coach’s arrival is merely an ordinary visit with no signaling of changes to the football staff. The Rambler mentor notes Chevigney may simply return with the players to South Bend.
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Rochester, Minn
Jack Chevigney
Knute Rockne
Dame
Rambler
South Bend
Chevigney
Rockne
DRI OUGHT FORCES MAN TO VIOLATE DRY LAWS TO QUENCH THIRST
Fairmont West Virginia December 27 drought forced Stanley Sezmansky to break prohibition to drink home brew he told officers after arrest for drunkenness. The drinks cost him ten dollars in justice court.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Stanley Sezmansky
Sezmansky
Justice Court
Einstein to Speak Over Radio From San Diego
Professor Albert Einstein and his wife will address listeners via NBC hosted program from San Diego on Wednesday noon to 1 30 PM Pacific Time. The event is hosted by the San Diego Ad Club with KFSD San Diego KBCA Los Angeles and KGO Oakland San Francisco among stations broadcasting, with more to be added.
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San Francisco
Albert Einstein
Freezing Temperatures Hit Southern California Citrus Belt
Los Angeles reports below freezing across the southern California citrus belt with no damage expected. Pomona saw around 24 degrees while Santa Paula registered 27. Government weather chief Floyd Young noted smudding prevented loss. slight warming forecast for tonight per observer B S Wilison.
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Los Angeles
California
Pomona
Santa Aula
Floyd Young
Wilison
Santa Paula
Fate of ill fated schooner Doren remains secret
Halifax reports the steel schooner Doren and its seven crew have vanished after a tow line parted sixteen miles from the harbor. Captain T. Kirk and six crew members faced only two days of food and the engine and most rigging were stripped. Two government steamers weresearching but have not reported any findings.
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Doren
Constance
Halifax Harbor
Te, Kirk
Two Seriously Hurt In Auto Collision Near Bellevue
Perry J. Greta, state agriculture director, and Norman Lach, former state acee Wooster, were injured in a collision between their car and a bus near Bellevue today. Two bus occupants were badly hurt. Greta and Lach had possible internal injuries. Shaw suffered a broken ankle. All four were taken to Bellevue City Hospital.
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Perry J. Greta
Stafs
Norman Lach
Acee Wooster
Green
Shaw
Bellevue City Hospital
Cermak to Run for Chicago Mayor in February Primaries
Anton J. Cermak, member of the Cook County board of commissioners, formally accepted the Cook County Democratic organization’s invitation to be its mayoral candidate in the February primaries. He supports divorcing the police department from crime and politics and repealing prohibition.
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Chicago
Anton J. Cermak
Board of County Commissioners
Cook County Democratic Organization
Jawa
Body of Lieut Paulbaer Sent to Fort Wayne
Lieut. Paulbaer, killed in a December plane crash in China, is sent by train to Fort Wayne. Regular Legionnaires and Fort Lawton air corps officers escort the body on a horse drawn caisson from the steamship President McKinley. He served with Lafayette Flying Cadets and American Air Service in World War I and is survived by a Chinese co pilot and a Russian woman passenger with five injured Chinese officers reported in the Shanghai area.
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Licht
Paulbaer
China
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Fort Lawton
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McKinley
Baer
Lafayette Cacadrille
American Air Service
Whangpo River
Nanking
Shanghai
Heung Shih Hui
Broker Falls From Fourth Story Window in New York
John J. McGraw a 35 year old broker attempted to crawl from a hall window to a kitchen window of Marietta Dailey's apartment in New York Dec 27. He died later from injuries received in the fall after police found him in the yard. He was said to be husband of actress Josephine Larkin who is in Europe.
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New York
John J. McGraw
Josephine Larkin
Europe
Marietta Dailey
Incomplete OCR Fragment on Apartment Entry Incident
An unclear OCR passage describes a person named Dalley and a reaction train planned to enter an apartment. It mentions ice conditions with two feet thickness and a deep water area, but the fragment is insufficient to establish a coherent event, location, or outcome.
Horses Die From Cerebral Meningitis In Martinsburg
Three horses owned by Grover Debaugh near Martinsburg West Virginia died this past week from cerebral spinal meningitis with a fourth horse showing symptoms. Mouldy feed blamed. Reported horse deaths rising in nearby counties. Also notes Oregon lowest mortality rate and a 4-H cord grower from Arkansas.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Grover Debaugh
Frederick County
Jefferson County
Ice breaks off Sandusky Bay endangering nearly 100 fishermen
In Sandusky Ohio on December 27 a huge block of sea ice broke away from shore and drifted toward Lake Erie trapping almost 100 men and boys. Fishermen in boats rescued about half, with authorities fearing more danger if the ice splits further as a coast guard boat neared arrival.
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Ohio
Sandusky Bay
Coast Guard
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