Controversy Escalates Between Western Union and U.S.
Washington Nov 6 The long running dispute between the state department and Western Union Telegraph Co has widened into an open break. Reports say the government issued a permit related to the Miami Barbadoes cable, with informal exceptions among other departments. Western Union recalls operators as cable landing is stalled pending further action.
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State Department
Miami
Washington
State
Western Union
Nox
Blage Pan
Eins
Governo T
Othr
Kermit
Ite
Western
Union
Navy Department
Stroyers
G. McAdoo
Treasury
Western Union Company
Brit Company
South America
Ncm
Dat DiBecinis
Ral
Thin
Mian
Fila
Barbadoan
South Amerca
Florida
Telegraph Company
New York
Miami-Barbadoes
United States
Havana
Cuba
Western Union Telegraph Company
German Telegraph Administration
Germany
New York Probes Open Into Building Trusts
New York hosts two parallel inquiries into alleged building trusts. A joint legislative committee led by Samuel Untermyer will pursue graft in private building enterprises. City officials will probe illegal acts in contracts for public buildings, schools and courthouses, aiming at monopolistic groups with federal help.
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New York
Joint Legislative Committee
Samuel Untermayer
Chunge
Cly
Bar
Suntec
Shipping Board Officials Criticized Over Asbestos Use
Nov. 18. Critics allege the Shipping Board favored higher fees and suspect bids on asbestos insulation for engines aboard vessels. Congressional committees review claim that five bidders competed, with prices cited around $1.00 to $1.20 per pound, amid pressure to disclose contract details and potential improprieties.
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York
Unite Bustes Ahippings Board
Congressional
Idge
Tnt
Offatra
Feouly
Resumed Work Report Amid Unclear Conditions
The notice discusses resumed work on a large project with mentions of Missouri area, vehicular movement, and safety concerns. It references delays, a weather or hazard factor, and the impact on operations, with no clear dates or names due to garbled text.
Greek Premier Venizelos Cabinet Resigns Amid Election Shift
In Athens on November 18 Premier Venizelos announces his cabinet resignation. Admiral Countreitis, Greece’s regent, seeks George Rhallas to form a new ministry as opposition leaders claim a strong showing in Sunday’s elections. Final results are pending.
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Athens
Venizelos
Countreitis
Greece
George Rhallas
Minlat
Cemied
Yenizelos
Salonica
Ane
Ani
Yeniselon
I Yylos
Eeeaete
Sears
Ea A Gaa Henle
New Money Sought by Cuban Bankers Amid Circulation Woes
A Havana report describes widespread distrust of American currency in Cuba and provinces. Old worn bills circulate, health officials warn of disease risk, and a Georgia traveler allegedly passed 1000 new one-dollar notes as counterfeit. Natives scrutinize new loans, with banks checking for authenticity.
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Bruch
Havana
Georgia
Co op Sales Agencies Discussed At Union Meet
Kansas City Mo Nov 1 Establishment and extension of cooperative sales agencies to eliminate the middleman in marketing farm products was a main topic at the National Farmers Union convention opening here today. Delegates from twenty eight states attended. The organization directs cooperative farm business totaling about 500 million dollars annually and represents more than eight percent of farmers.
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Kansas City
National Farmers’ Union
ABA Sma
Murder Trial at Stanley Opens Amid Murky Proceedings
Ey Nov 18 murder case against suspect described as involving a colored woman from Reno. Witnesses from Minot travel to testify while local officials from Mountrail county set to decide recognition of Nonpartisan League election results. County officers to take offices January 3 following confirmations of appointments and posts.
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Chem Fell
Mi Reno
Pears
Ward
Enio “Ausrney
Rand
Pada
Anker
Geo
Minot
Eters
Ponicy
Pate
Mountrail
Iwas
Stanley
Gide
Nonpartisan League
Coundoudiotis
Prasi¢r
Yeuguers
London
Reuter
Athens
M. Rhallis
Fred J. Alger
Behmiat
Sredahl
Greece to Name New Cabinet Leader Amid Political Turmoil
Paris dispatch reports opposition leaders in Athens plan to entrust cabinet formation to George Rhallis but he declines, raising expectation former Premier Gounaris may head a new government. Athens sees banks and theaters closed, protests erupt near the Liberal Club with troops besieging headquarters and several wounded as fears of further clashes rise.
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Paris
Athens
George Rhallis
Gounaris
Ldberal Club
Mane Wallfunes
Americans to ct training came next week
New York dispatch notes southern owners and officials urging the New York Americans to consider candidates for a training camp. The decision in Sub officials here is being reviewed, with mentions of various cities and individuals from New Orleans to Florida in the discussion.
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New York
Fane
Babe' Rat Beale
Aes Bey
Discharge of Wehe Upheld by Supreme Court
In Bismarck on November 16, the Supreme Court upheld the discharge of Laurens J. Wehe from the workmen's compensation commission. Wehe, one of two governor appointed commissioners, was removed last March after a dispute over minimum wage hearings. He had filed a mandamus suit for salary, which the district court had previously upheld.
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Bismarck
Nas D
Laurens
J. Wehe
Sipreme
Wehe
Mlary
Supreme Court
Birdzell
Otherar
Saree
Wrangel Leaves Sevastopol on Russian Ship
Dispatch from Constantinople reports Admiral Wrangel's forces leaving Sevastopol aboard a Russian cruiser with three transports carrying infantry. The move follows the city gates being vacated and unclear destination of the remaining vessels.
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Russlan
Saya
Constantinople
Exchange Telegraph Company
Sebastop
Humphreys
Constantople
Fisterdsy
Salvaging Plan For Wrecked Steamer Francis J Widlar
Captain Arthur Forbes and Becker line officials planned to salvage the freighter Francis J Widlar after it ran aground on Pan Cake Shoals in Lake Superior Friday night. The 27 crew members arrived ashore after 60 hours of exposure, and 48 were recovered from the air and water. No word yet on the Charlen N Bradley, another vessel caught in the same storm. All other Superior steamers were accounted for.
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Charlen N. Bradley
Superior
Theme
Hundred liquor cases to come before court
LaCreme Wisconsin courT hears one hundred cases on prohibition law before the United States grand jury convened yesterday. Most indictments involve making and selling moonshine whiskey. Grand jury expected to sit for about three weeks.
Missionaries Sent Abroad Reach Record High for Year
Boston dispatch reports the largest number of new missionaries ever sent to foreign fields in one year by the Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr Frank Mason North announced 275 new appointees, with destinations including South America, China, India and Burma, Africa, Malaysia, Mexico, Japan, Korea, and Europe.
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Mass
Fpropal
Frank Mason North
Board of Foreign Missions
Council of Boards of Benevolence of
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South America
China
India
Burma
Africa
Malaysia
Mexico
Japan
Korea
Europe
Campaign spending and college strike reported in brief
Governor Lynn J. FraZier spent 200 in his re election campaign with rail and hotel costs itemized. John Hagan, commissioner of agriculture, spent 177.20. The St Johns college strike over governance continued as students protest ineffectiveness of the board and demand swift resolution.
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Annapolis
St. John's College
Board of Governors and Visitors
Ue College
Robert Moss
Police raid uncovers alleged whiskey theft plot in Indianapolis
Indianapolis police in a dawn raid detained Clarence Roberts, 22, of Cleveland, amid a suspected scheme to steal 500 canes of whiskey from a Cleveland dealer. Letters from a Cleveland man were found on Roberts outlining the plan.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Cleveland
Clarence Roberts
Rado
Hoover Confers With Labor Leaders On Industrial Peace
Washington reports Hoover meets with leaders of organized labor and officials from the Wilson era Industrial conference at the Federation of Labor. He offers no definite program, aims to discuss general conditions, and may address production improvements while labor outlines a reconstruction agenda and opposition to certain arbitration and immigration laws.
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Washington
Lraders
Herbert Hoover
Wilson
Hoover
Federation of Labor
Gormers
San Francisco
Anm Vew
Isouinel
Labor
Organized Labor
Executive Council
Federation
Europe
Mathew Woll
Ford
Wrangel Defeat Shapes Black Sea Evacuations
Paris Nov 16 The fall of General Wrangel’s government does not signal Soviet recognition by France. The French foreign office today said Wrangel may have reached Constantinople or be en route aboard the Russian cruiser Kortel. Evacuation of Crimean refugees proceeds with ships and camps on the Bosphorus, while Britain weighs reentry into trade talks with Soviet Russia amid mixed cabinet opinions.
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George
Venizelog
Foreign Office
Mto
Ortecomms
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Parla
Preas
Agmira
Black Sea
oeeSey Wraneel
Baye
Yalta
Sebastopol
Feerdouia
General Wrangel
France
Pensio Mistic
Russia
Discum
London
Leonidav
Bul
Liora
Lloyd George
Smith
Andraw Bonar Law
House At Commons
Robert G. Herne
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Aberdeen
Helt Oat Oich
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Scene OF Two Building Trust Inquiries
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Wrangel
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