First of Two Cases Against Kirby Headed to Jury
The trial of Samuel Kirby of Northwood on charges of practicing medicine without a license proceeds toward a jury. The state rested after brief testimony. Kirby’s defense offered no witnesses and motions for an instructed verdict were denied except for striking a clause about maintaining offices for practice.
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Arguments in Arbuckle Trial May Be Delayed
A garbled OCR text notes possible postponement of arguments in the Arbuckle trial with references to rebuttal and witnesses on the stand, suggesting delays into Wednesday or Thursday.
Kenyon Accepts Nomination to Federal Judgeship
Washington January 31 Senator Kenyon of Iowa announced he would accept the nomination for a federal judgeship and was confirmed in open executive session. The Iowa leader of the agricultural bloc said he would remain in the Senate for a week or ten days to consider precedents before resigning and hoped to vote on a cooperative marketing bill before leaving. Kenyon noted the Eighth Circuit covers many states and that Judge Smith was appointed from Iowa. The salary figures cited: circuit judge 8500 and senator 7600.
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Small Curtis trials will be separate
The court denied separate trials for Governor Len Small and Vernon Curtis, ordering the governor to stand trial first while Curtis and Le Forgee entered pleas. Curtis remains confined at home due to quarantine as motions and pleas shape a dramatic morning in the embeszlement case.
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Secret Letters Reveal League Heads Ambitions in Bismarck
Bismarck special report uncovers correspondence showing Bank of North Dakota involvement in financing a national radical publication, Pearson's Magazine. Odell's 1921 letters describe a $400 advance and later efforts to secure advertising, with internal memos detailing subsidy arrangements and repayments. The exposure ties Odell and bank officials to covert support for controversial publications amid broader bond rule campaign activity.
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Looked Like Col Roosevelt Claims Forged Name
Burkett says she was duped by a person posing as Col Roosevelt. The article notes the fake name confusion and details surrounding the alleged impersonation and reaction from involved parties.
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Massive global quake shocks seismographs across nations
Washington reports a major earthquake centered thousands of miles away, registered at Georgetown with instruments from the weather bureau describing it as monstrous. Chicago and Cambridge note strong tremors, with Harvard’s seismograph briefly out of service, while New York scientists seek the quake’s source as pages continue.
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Grand Jury to Start Inquiry of Disaster
Washington on January 31 reports the death toll at 97 and outlines DC officials push for an independent inquiry. The Knickerbocker theater disaster prompts DC Commissioners and a grand jury to investigate, while the death list is being finalized with several names removed for lack of addresses.
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North Dakota farm urged as state’s leading industry
George N Keniston of Bismarck told the North Dakota civic and commerce group that the farm is the outstanding industry in the state. He said every successful farm is a factory turning raw material into dairy and poultry products with a turnover high enough to yield strong profits, and argued for vital civic leadership to boost farm prosperity.
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Nomination of Miller Likely to Be Confirmed by Senate
Washington officials report the senate judiciary committee favorably reported Andrew Miller’s nomination to be U S district judge for North Dakota and expect confirmation at the next executive session. Miller faced strong opposition from North Dakota’s Clean Court Committee but committee members foresee little senate resistance.
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Naval Committee to Approve Plan in Washington
Washington Jan 31 officials said the Naval Committee would give final approval to the text of the naval treaty as work finished yesterday. The Far Eastern committee was to tidy up collateral issues in the Shantung settlement while delegates anticipated a plenary session to ratify China related resolutions.
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Farm conference of value to Minn farmers says Reed
Jan 31. The national agricultural conference, which adjourned in Washington, will directly benefit Minnesota farmers, says J F Reed, president of the Minnesota Farm Federation. He calls the conference one of the greatest events in agriculture and cites three big achievements: war credit, transportation...
New Baggage Rules On Chicago Burlington Line
Chicago January 31 new baggage checking regulations will allow passengers to declare the value of their belongings and gain protection in transit. Implemented March 1 by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad officials the change raises the prior liability cap of 100 dollars per adult ticket?
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Black man captured after public safety incident in Boston
Boston reports a Black man named Renry Murray captured after a public safety incident. Sixty patrolmen responded to an attack at a south end home injuring two patrolmen including a Black woman and a Black man. A fire was started before Murray surrendered as officers breached the door.
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Purchase of weapons for bandits reported in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh January 31 report notes city commissioners approved the purchase of two machine guns and an automobile from widow mount mers ora to aid in combating bandits. Weather forecast mentions a cool, windy day with temperatures near freezing.
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