Trial of Win Gummer Prolonged Over Conflicting Testimony
At Valley City on January 21 witnesses including Brown Gummers roommate and H J pa testified in the Marie Wick murder case. Handwriting experts will try to prove the Prescott hotel register named James Farrell was written by Brown to divert suspicion from the real killer.
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Marke Wick
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Wilmar
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Marie Ick
Hail Loss Questioned In State Insurance Case At Supreme Court
In Bismarck North Carolina on January 21 the North Carolina Supreme Court heard the case First National Bank of Halstead Minnesota versus the commissioner of insurance and state auditor. The dispute centers on the 1920 hail warrant sale and whether warrants are negotiable and pro rating of payments. Attorney Burke cites political favoritism as a danger in hail warrant administration and notes cases where crop loans were awarded without hail evidence.
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State Nears End of Testimony in Arbuckle Trial
San Francisco January 21 The state nears completing its evidence in the Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle manslaughter trial over Virginia Rappe Film actress A few witnesses remain The prosecution seeks fingerprints on a door at the St Francis hotel as a key point The DA Brady said Judge Louderback should declare Zen Prevost an adverse hostile witness and plan to impeach her testimony with Captain Duncan Matheson and others on the stand
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Fatty) Arbuckle
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Brady
Harold Louderback
Zen Prevost
Duncan Matheson
American Ship Shoodis Driven Ashore at Dungeness
The American steamship Shoodis of 5,784 tons, owned by the United States Shipping Board, was driven ashore near Dungeness during the night and is sending out calls for help. The low-lying Dungeness port marks the extremity of the county and lies along the English Channel.
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England
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Dungeness
United States Shipping Board
English Channel
E Falan'cak
County
Credit Men to Meet Next June in Cleveland
Cleveland January reports announce the annual convention of the Retail Credit Association will be held June 12 through 16. D. A. Woodlock, secretary and treasurer of the association in St. Louis, provides the details to Cleveland members.
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Retail Credit Sten’ ‘National Association
Geveland
Rom D. A. Woodlock
Inepociation
St. Louis
U S Proposal Amended and Adopted at Armament Conference
The Far Eastern committee amended and adopted the American proposal on publishing all trea ties and understandings related to China. The plan would require open dealings and public disclosure of agreements between the Chinese government and private individuals abroad, with Japan seeking further talks before final acceptance.
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Washington
China
Far Eastern Committee of the Armament Conference
Japan
Conference Far Eastern Committee
Agroet
Becre
Mob Storms Holy Roller Church Seizes Pastor
A mob stormed a church known as Holy Roller, forcing the pastor to remain against his will. Police and public safety personnel dispersed the crowd after a drawn confrontation as bystanders and an exainee witness the chaotic scene.
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Ferguson
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Alhim
Aged Woman Killed by Auto on Church Visit
Julia Am Roma na, 75, a daily churchgoer to Holy Family in Chicago, was struck and killed by a car while en route to services. The tragedy occurred as Chicagoans prayed for the Pope’s recovery and a peaceful death.
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Julia Amromana
Holy Family
Wan
Nousanda
Collins and Craig seek joint plan for Ireland crisis
London Jan 31 Sir James Craig and Collins push for a bilateral approach to Belfast shipyard tensions with Catholic workers. The alliance proposes a shared framework by Britain and the southern Irish government to replace the council of Ireland and ease broader Ulster Dublin disputes.
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Preas
James Craig
Belfast
Southern Ireland
Opposition to GOP debt bill formally opens
Washington January 26 Opposition to the Republican conference agreement on the Allied debt funding bill opens formally with Senator Simmons ranking Democrat of the finance committee introducing an amendment. He seeks a funding commission not to accept Allied obligations bearing less than five percent interest payable semi annually without congressional consent. A similar Republican proposal was rejected.
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Blind and Deaf Girl Converses With Helen Keller
Madison Wisconsin January 21 Willcta Higgins a blind and deaf Janesville girl carried on a conversation here with Helen Keller renowned as a remarkable deaf blind speaker. Higgins famed for sensing colors by smell and hearing through touch engaged Keller who described how another boy could hear speech by placing hands over the speaker’s face and chest.
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Lloyd George Hails International Talks At Liberal Conference
Premier Lloyd George urged world leaders at the national Liberal conference in London to pursue international gatherings to curb wars. He praised the Washington conference for restoring understanding between Britain and the United States and urged peace through face to face dialogue. He lauded the Irish settlement and defended the League of Nations while commenting on German reparations and exhaustion.
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Amoculated Press
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National Liberal Conference
Europe
Genoa
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Great Britain
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America
Lord Leverhulme
League of Nations
Germany
Cardinal Bourne announces Pope Benedict dead in Rome dispatch
London reports Cardinal Bourne archbishop of Westminster received official telegram from Rome confirming Pope Benedict's death. Illness began just over a week earlier with chills and cough, he continued duties until physicians advised rest.
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Irish Race Conference Opens Today in Paris Event
Sons and daughters of Ireland from fifteen countries and nearly every U S state arrive in Paris for the world conference of the Irish race. Delegates to discuss economic interests of the Irish free state and Irish art with politics and religion barred. The lord mayor of Dublin arrives. Eamon de Valera expected next week as formal sessions begin Monday.
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Permission Needed for Obregon to Leave Mexico
Mexico City January 21 permission from congress is required before President Obregon can depart the country amid reports he may travel to Rochester Minnesota for an operation on his right arm. It is expected no opposition if asked and the acting president would be chosen by the permanent commission. Obregon is said to control the commission and may name Secretary Callis if he goes. The rumor of his death demand has surprised as he has seemed healthier recently.
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Congress
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Rochester
Minn
Permanent Commission of Congress
Permanent Commission
Callis
Family of seven children aged 72 to 94 affected by aunt Jennie Holbrook’s death
Louis ville Kentucky January 21. A family of seven children led by the oldest 94 and youngest 72 saw a death break their line when Aunt Jennie Holbrook died at her mountain home in Letcher county. A Webb descendant of Daniel Boone, her three brothers are 92, 90 and 88. The sisters are younger. Dickinson high school beat Beach high school 19 to 4 at Dickinson.
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Jennie’ Holbrook
Letcher County
Webb
Daniel Boone
Pope Benedict XV Near Death Amid Succession Talk
Noted physicians including Dr Batistini and Dr Marchiafava diagnosed influenzal bronchitis. The pope’s condition worsened Friday night and again Saturday, with concerns he might not survive. Cardials Gasparri Lai Merry del Val and Maffi are discussed as possible successors in Rome and Pisa. The pontificate began September 6 1934 during wartime efforts for peace.
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