Warrant Payments Delayed as Bail Warrants Held Abroad
North Dakota financiers report most unpaid 1919 hail insurance warrants are now held outside the state. Bank of North Dakota officials warn delaying calls will curb outflow, while local banks have discounted warrants and sent collateral to brokers out of state. State figures show a growing fund and plans to advance payments as funds allow. A separate item notes a racially charged mob killing in North Carolina after white clashes with black residents.
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Billrarck
N.D
F. W. Cathro
Bank of North Dakota
Mr. Cathro
North Dakota
Dakotota
Bierarch
N. D
Dxotin
Hagen
Hail Insurance Department
A. Olsness
Pat MK Core
Ton Jot Gore
Dasaes
Mag mM
Steen Haa
John Steen
Bank of North Pakula
Renewed Prohibition Drive Promises Stricter Enforcement
Across cities, officials pledge renewed actions against liquor and narcotics. Chicago plans a new sweeping campaign with two evidence teams, consolidating anti alcohol and anti narcotic bureaus, and reworking permit controls to tighten enforcement nationwide.
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Chicago
Frank D. Richardson
Prohibition
Winnehere
Prohibiton
Ion
John F. Kramer
L. G. McNutt
Nocal
Inois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maes
Investigation of Night Riding in Kentucky Planned
Government officials planned an investigation into night riding in Kentucky's Blue tobacco belt after riders threatened farmers in Bath and Fleming counties. Fifteen farmers were visited and warned that refusing to sell or plant new crops could lead to the burning of their barns and destruction of other property. The warning followed the Burley Tobacco Company markets closing with unusually low prices. Lexington.
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Govermen
Morton
Lexington
Five Nations Confer in Paris on Postwar Problems
Paris January 24 Representatives of Great Britain France Italy Belgium and Japan gathered to discuss postwar issues from German reparations to disarmament and Turkey's status The session aims to shape policy on Austria Russia and Greece with leaders Lloyd George and Briand presiding and the fate of the Versailles treaty under debate
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Germany
Turkey
Austria
Russia
Spa
Lloyd George
Briand
Bavaria
Prussia
Greece
Constantine
Athens
France
Serres
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Smyrna
Syria
Angora
Asia Minor
Austrian
Vienna
Moscow
President Wilson
Paul Hymans
Assembly of the League of Nations
Norlina unrest ends as guards restore quiet after lynchings
Norlina North Carolina on January 24 faced a night of mob violence with the lynching of two Black men after a deadly gun clash that wounded five whites and three Blacks. A Home Guard unit arrived too late to prevent the killings, and thirteen Black suspects were jailed as tension eased. Amid the turmoil a roadside ambush stripped the jailed of their guards, and locals reported extensive firearms amongarre arsonists and the shift toward calm with authorities detaining several men.
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Norling
N. C
Home Guards
Morrison
Norlina
Vail
Fred Willams Land Plain Bullock
Prise Narse
Bullock
Williams
Norlin
Warrenton
Robber Returns Mementoes After Theft in Chicago
In Chicago on January 24 a thief stole treasured keepsakes from Mrs. Lillian A. White in her home. The intruder returned several items including mementoes of her family, a watch not belonging to her soldier son, and other sentimental pieces. The incident involved Ms White’s neighbor Mrs. Ho and a pastor’s family, with items valued for personal memory rather than monetary worth.
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Chicago
Ties Aviation
Lillian A. White
Inez Ho
White
British Debt in America Is Greatly Cut
Washington January 24 The British floating debt in the United States was reduced by nearly 10000000 this past year Consul General Skinner in London informed the department of commerce The total debt at end of last November stood at 55405000 comprising 28415000 in three month treasury bills and 2679000 in twelve month sterling bills The November 1919 figure stood at 150914000 This does not include long term loans from the American government or American bankers.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Department of Commerce
Skinner
London
Treasury
Great Britain
Great number of homes destroyed by fire in U S
New York Jan 24 Property losses totaled 15110 378 000 from fires across the United States last five years. The National Board of Fire Underwriters reports 1918 to present show extensive damage, with electricity and smoking as leading causes. The totals include thousands of homes destroyed and widespread property losses nationwide.
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U. S
New York
Connecticut
United States
Tomy
National Board of, Piro
Chile
Train Held Up Robbers Get $1
Chicago dispatch reports a locomotive robbery on the Chicago and Alton line from Rans ey to Chicago. Fireman aided robbers who climbed aboard the locomotive and received the only proceeds. Weather section notes partly cloudy conditions in North Dakota with possible snow east and south portions and rising temperatures tonight.
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Chicago
Chicago and Alton
Rans
Wishet
Pleasant
Laureimann
North Dakota
Resignation rumors swirl around J A McGovern at State Mill
In Hiamarck North Dakota on January 24 rumors spread that J A McGovern, manager of the State Mill and Elevator association, was asked by the state to resign. Officials deny official action though the matter circs a possible resignation. The Prohibition topic is also noted with English Lord stating prohibition in America is here to stay.
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Hiamarck
N.D
J. A. McGovern
State Mill and Elevator Association
J. N. Hagan
Industrial Commission
Ne Fomim'ssian
Grand Forks
McGovern
Commission
Revision of Labor Compensation Laws Proposed in Bills
Faith Jam reports the interim workmen's compensation committee completed a full revision of the state compensation law. Three bills cover payment of compensation, higher weekly allowances for injuries and death benefits, and penalties for carrier delays. Farmers may opt into the act for protection against damage suits. Senate counterparts will mirror house provisions with similar terms.
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Enaty
Howe
Tate
State Industrial Commission
Senate
Gas tanker blast leaves city in shock and death toll rises
A tank car loaded with gasoline exploded injuring about fifty and killing at least twenty five, many of them Black women and children. The blast leveled a block of frame tenements and damaged nearby homes, with fire threatening mills and a plant before being checked. A second tank car later exploded with little damage.
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Kne
Melale
Third Oceanon
Ekee Metiphis
Teun
Dumajid
Helr
Destruction of the Mad Mullah Power in Somaliland
Washington reports the destruction of Nad Mullah, leader of Somaliland’s resistance, by a British air and ground campaign. Over three weeks in 1919, more than 200 airmen and 11 planes bombed his stronghold, forceful pursuit of survivors, and capture or death of most leaders. The campaign, begun in 1918, cost an estimated 2.5 hundred million pounds and involved thousands of troops and a rapid air fleet to quell uprisings and restore order.
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Washington
Nad Mulih
Somaliland
Atetu
Arrongholde
Mullah
Aar
Snqiirers
Jah
Twinnel
ATI
Ho Phizy
Engine Slips on Ice in Faribault Train Wreck
Three coaches of a wrecked engine slid on ice near Faribault Minnesota. The locomotive skidded and tipped, stopping with its wheels against freight cars. without them it would have plunged into the river. Elsewhere Albany notices wage cuts hit street car workers. United Traction cites $827,266 operating loss in six months of 1920.
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Faribault
Minn
Valle
Great Western Taltrond
Nodak
Sa Inguirer
Daghine
Albany
N.Y
United Traction Company
Aia Ek A
Eighteen Languages Too Much for Miss Liberty Stunt
A brief note from January reports a pageant scene where contestants or performers labeled Miss Liberty struggle with speaking in eighteen different languages, highlighting crowd reaction and event fatigue.
Morse Upholds Statement By Colonel Abadie
New York Jan 24 Porley Morea whose accounting firm audited the Bethlehem Shipbuilding company accounts before the Walsh Committee testified concerning alleged deficits of about 280000 dollars. Morse said he had worked the vouphyn and that information was given by a subordinate. He named Colonel Abadie as a former comptroller and discussed payments possibly linked to personal expenses of Charles M. Rehwah in October 1918.
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New York
Porley Morea
Abe
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company
Te Walsh
United States Shipbuilding Company
Abadie
Charlee M. Rehwah
Morse
Chaiman Mayme
Berhieheut Corporation
Mors
Bethlehem
Wilson Receives Delegation of Syrians Today
A historical note reports Wilson welcoming a delegation of Syrians amid official receptions. The scene involves ceremonial duties and a display of goodwill during wartime efforts.
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Wilson
Reports From Russia Claim Lenine Is Dead
Copenhagen January 14 reports from Russia insist Lenine is dead. A Berlin dispatch says the Bolsheviki claim Lenine died after a long illness and that a meeting presided by Trotsky discussed the matter. Rumors originated with claims of a Moscow death. later reports said Lenine was ill and ordered to rest.
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Russia
Lenine
Copenhagen
Hepyris
Nikolas Leni
Tassin Nreaier
Porelatine
Holsinger
Berlingake Tileode
Holshevik Oenchinis
Bard
Len Ing Hay
Styler
oMdal
Leon ‘Trotsky
Len Ine
An 'M. Karpolt
Wis
Frost Moscow
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Supreme Council
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