Germans will not seek league admission, but won’t ignore invitation
Geneva dispatch reports Germany will not formally apply for League of Nations membership, though it would consider an invitation. Dr. Herrmann Mueller, German foreign affairs official, says a formal bid could provoke a sharp assembly clash. Germany questions the league’s form lacking Russia and the United States, yet would not refuse if invited.
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Would Restrict Immigration to Blood Relatives
Washington, Nov. 13. The house committee on immigration will press for restricting entry to close blood relatives of naturalized citizens. Chairman Albert Johnson announced the panel will start Monday to draft recommendations for immigration limits and changes to the naturalization bill. A citizen bringing relatives would be required to provide guarantees of their ability to earn a living, health, and good character, possibly via a bond.
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Rome
Liquor Supposed to Belong to Local Man Taken
Ninety quarts of whiskey valued at 1600 dollars, said to have been brought to Northfield Minnesota by a man named Alvin Anderson of Grand Forks North Dakota, were confiscated by federal agents with local police. The liquor was believed smuggled by two members of Andersons in an automobile. No arrests. Anderson disappeared after the raid. The name in the patch appears to be an alias. Alvin Anderson is not known to local authorities.
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Ratification of Hungarian treaty postponed to Monday
Budapest Nov 10 Ratification of the treaty between Hungary and the allied nations has been postponed from Saturday to Monday. Government leaders held a conference to compel pro government deputies to vote, instead of staying away, a move described as the burial service of old Hungary.
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Hungary
Sebastopol Evacuation Underway As Refugees Prepare
London dispatch reports Sebastopol being evacuated with British ships in Constantinople ready to take refugees. Up to eighty thousand may depart, but ships limited and only about 20,000 could embark. First boats have reached Constantinople but landing blocked by housing and food shortages.
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Wrecked seaplane believed found near Lake Michigan
Officials say parts of a wrecked seaplane were found near White Lake in Lake Michigan. Patrols were dispatched from the White Take station after the report, with continued searches reported as of November 15.
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Wrangel in bad position as Bolsheviks advance on Crimea
Paris reports say Russian Soviet forces control Isthmus of Perekop and threaten General Wrangel in the Crimea. Allied fleets plan to aid evacuation of areas, Bolsheviks capture rail carts, cannons, a tank, armored trains and shells amid heavy transportation losses.
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McCormick murder charges against wife and son arise in Missouri
Mary McCormick and her 15 year old son Sheridan were indicted for first degree murder in the death of John McCormick whose body was found in a deserted well near Monett Missouri. Prosecutors say a grand jury returned indictments after five days of testimony and the pair are held on bonds of ten thousand dollars each in Barry county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Mary McCormick
John Mc Cormick
Monett
Sheridan
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Mia
McCormick
Carlo
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Grand Jury
Admiral Benson Reappointed Chairman of Shipping Board
Washington announces Rear Admiral W. S. Benson is reappointed as chairman of the Shipping Board. Six new members are named: Frederick I. Thompson of Alabama, Joseph N. Teal of Oregon, Joan A. Donald of New York, Chester H. Rowell of California, Od Got of Wisconsin, and Charles Butter of Missouri. Benson is noted as a Georgia appointee with a Democratic term alignment. appointments await Senate confirmation.
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Oregon
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New
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Georgia
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Steamers Meet Passengers Jump In Chaos At Sea
New York report details a steamer collision or distress where passengers jumped, one rescued and taken to a hospital. The incident prompted rescue efforts and a call for medical aid, with chaotic scenes described aboard the vessel.
Wisconsin Illinois clash tops day of big conference games
Chicago November 13 The Wisconsin at Madison clash looms as the main event with both teams in good shape and the winner edging toward the conference lead Illinois seeks a victory to stay unbeaten and set up a collision with Ohio State next week Notre Dame draws a decisive Indiana game and other conference battles spread across the day with Michigan Purdue Minnesota and Chicago also in action.
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Purdue
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Evanston
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Ohio
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Wilson Issues Thanksgiving Proclamation for Novembers Day
President Woodrow Wilson designates Thursday November 25 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer urging the nation to cease ordinary tasks and give heartfelt thanks for abundance, security, and peace. He notes the wartime lessons, the return of the army to peaceful pursuits, and the vindication of equal justice under law.
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Provident
Wilson
America
Woodrow Wilson
United States of ‘America
Agreement Between Japs and Americans on Excluding Laborers
Tokio reports that Japan and the United States have reached a principle agreement on excluding Japanese laborers, with disagreement over methods. The U S favors treaty-based exclusion while Japan seeks independent action. Negotiations continue as both sides discuss the approach. In Chicago, a separate report notes a rise in complaints of cruelty to wife and children by 238 percent since Prohibition, with juvenile delinquency up 40 percent and disorders up 48 percent. insanity complaints declined 60 percent.
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Asociated, Press
United States
America
Japan
Chicago
Albert G. Webster
Juvenile Protective Association
Mildred Chaplin Granted a Divorce in Superior Court
Mildred Chaplin was granted a divorce from Churley Chaplin in the superior court after cruelty charges. Mrs. Chaplin was not present. she was represented by attorneys. A property settlement around $260 was announced and an agreement to prohibit usage of the Chaplin name was noted.
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Chaplin
Flour touches new low as market slides in wheat trade
Minneapolis dispatch reports a sharp wheat market decline with prices slipping to a new low for the day. Price range quoted was 49 16 to 9.50 per barrel for family patents, marking a fall from the previous levels and signaling ongoing downward pressure in grain values.
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Minneapolis
New York Sugar Weakness and New Records Set
Telegraphic briefs report renewed weakness in the local raw sugar market with new price records for the season. Paris and London reach a defined reparations procedure agreement. Mildred Chaplin secures divorce from Charlie Chaplin in Los Angeles. Benny Leonard defeats K Loughlin in Newark. William M Johnston defeats W Tilden Jr in Tacoma. All grain hits lowest value since 1816 in Chicago. Paris reports 22,000 Americans resident as of Oct 1 1920. Italy and Jugoslavia sign treaty at Rapallo. Sheridan Wyoming records the coldest winter spell yet. Kansas City U S Army enlistments hit 7 500 in eight days. Mont Serrat beached off Brooklyn. one passenger injured. Plans to bring ashore underway.
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Lnen
53Th Street
Brooklyn
Lawyers Attack Supreme Court in North Dakota Case
D Dawson North Dakota November 13 attorneys for Binipean of Dinkinson Kilawarth of James anan challenge the decision of the state Supreme Court over Tuttle divorce and financial actions. They allege Justice Robinson biased in his majority ruling and condemn remarks in his syllabus as improper and outside the record. The case centers on a divorce granted nearly 12 years ago and a multi hundred thousand dollar suit linked to Tuttle, a former Chicago grain man, said to be wealthy, with both spouses reported as over 70.
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Prohibition Test Case Not Brought Up Today
In Columbus Ohio on November 12 a test leave regarding the Prohibition Commissioner Kramers ruling restricting malt and hops sales to bakers and confectioners was filed in US court. Clark C. Daughry, a local dealer, announced he would press the action, with malt and hops dealers sharing the costs.
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Kramer
United States
Clark C. Daughry
Focal
Harding Will Sail Next Week As Norther Keeps Him Ashore
President elect Harding remains at seashore retreat after a norther and poor roads marooned him on land. He plans to fish next week and likely play golf at Browneville if he motors there. Local conditions in Point Imbel and New Orleans show mixed warmth.
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Tex
New York Explosion Evidence Details Wagon Driver's Presence
New York reports reveal further data on the November 13 explosion that killed 37 and wounded hundreds. The driver of the wagon linked to the blast remained near the site for 41 minutes after the detonation, according to the Evening World. The paper cites a moving picture film showing the driver beside the building near the stock exchange with three others, and a clock reading 19:50, about eight minutes after the blast.
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Peace Reigns in Baseball as Landis Heads Commission
Chicago agrees to reorganize baseball with Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis accepting chairmanship of a new commission to govern, unite leagues, and set final court of appeal. Landis serves seven year term with reduced salary, majors anchored in Chicago, minor leagues invited, McDonald of Chicago likely to join as a second or third member.
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National Paatime
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Baseball Commission
Cartain
Dude Charlies A. McDonald
Police find no body evidence in well in New Hampshire
Longdon New Hampshire November 13 authorities again explored abandoned wells on local farms in the Blanche Wright Whitney disappearance case. Sheriff Barton said no confirmation of the plot that the husband William Whitney killed her and buried her in a well. A judge found bones in one water hole but they were animal remains, shifting focus to another old well.
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