Riot at French Consulate in New York Ends in Tearful Scuffle
Several hundred communists attempted to march banners past the French consulate on East Lortlieth Street in a riot lasting about an hour. Police removed protesters as workers cheered and jeered in a tense scene reflecting postwar tensions with Soviet Russia. The incident disrupted Christmas shoppers and elite traffic before ending with police intervention.
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New Lark Dee
Totown 11Th Avenue
Lortieth Street
de Panera
Ihassia
Gail
Rnom
Tariff on Oil and Miscellaneous Proposals Stir Legislation
A long article outlines tariff changes on oil and related products, including a 1 percent tax on certain commodities and variations in fuel and gas material charges. It notes opposition from groups and mentions the session at a state capitol where the measure faced debate and potential passage. Walter Fo Tpit is named in the political context.
California Rancher Slain by Federal Prohibition Agent
In Santa Rosa California a 33-year-old rancher Hugo Prasso of the Ovall Valley died from bullet wounds after a confrontation with a federal prohibition agent. The agent stated Prasso fired on him when the truck was stopped. the vehicle contained no liquor. An inquest Tuesday will determine whether Buckley the district attorney will prosecute.
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Hugo Prasso
Ovall Valley
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Buckley
Pioneer once Helena man passes in Butte
Joseph L Callahan aged 70 a former deputy United States marshal at Butte died at Deer Lodge after a long illness He had lived in Helena for many years serving as deputy marshal undersheriff and on the state land board staff His widow two sons Joseph and Edward of Butte and two daughters Hazel of Butte and Mrs Arthur Whelan of Arlington Washington survive
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Joseph L Callahan
United States
Deer Lodge
Callahan
Helena
State Land Board
Joseph
Edward
Hazel
Mra
Arthur Whelan
Arlington
Wash
Dr. Liquorsham and Stromnes Named Counsel for Grid Ironers Dinner Attendee
Great Falls figures Mabel Willebrandt and E J Stromnes are cited as counselors to the Gridiron Club dinner. The article notes transitions in state and legal roles, with Stromnes set to oversee duties as attorney after Mahon’s resignation.
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E. J. Stromnes
Great Falls
Liquorsham
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Congress weighs softer penalties for minor dry law infractions
Washington December reports movement in Congress to ease punishments under the Jones Stalker five and ten laws. Representative Christopherson plans to press the Judiciary Committee to approve Senate amendments so the Stobbs bill may reach the president before Christmas. The measure would limit penalties for simple liquor offenses to a maximum $800 fine or six months, while ignoring habitual violators.
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Drice
Aw Enforcement Commission
Christopherson
South Dakota
Cee
Senate
Weather Outlook for Northern Rockies Next Week
The Northern Rocky mountain region expects generally fair skies with decent conditions. Occasional showers in mountainous districts may occur with temperatures mostly above normal.
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Riot in Bombay as police clash leaves dozens hurt
In Bombay on December 13 a massive nationalist rally turned violent during the funeral of a man killed by a truck. Police mobilized to prevent violence but charged the crowd, injuring about 90 protesters and leaving many casualties among nationalists and bystanders.
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Bombay
India
Woman 86 Sentenced in Prohibition Case in Richmond
Mrs Martine Napier and her daughter Mrs Mars Wank df j were held in Henrico county jail today to serve sentences of a year for violation of the prohibition law. In nearby towns authorities were seeking taidon from the governor.
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Martine Napier
Mars Wank
Henrie
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Cavernor
New Alien Act Relatives Quota Debate at House Panel
Washington telegraph reports a two year suspension of all immigration with relatives restricted to half the quota. The immigration bill, sponsored by Chairman Johnson, aims to apply to Philippine and Western Hemisphere entries, sparking protests from Resident Commissioner Garvarra. The final committee vote was set for Tuesday amid debate over relative entry limits.
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Inal
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Philippines
Dispute Delays Relief in Emergency Jobs Bill
Washington dispatch reports a delay in passing the emergency employment appropriation as disputes over the public improvements fund persist. Conferees remain at odds on the $118 million Senate plan versus the House’s $110.9 million and a provision granting the president line-item spending authority is under contention. The Senate Democratic leader opposes further fight risking more delay before funds reach unemployed workers.
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Congress
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House
Senate
Robinnim
Arkansas
Democrats
Boy Scouts Hit by Express Train. Two Dead Two Injured
In Tuxedo Park a Chicago line express tram plowed into a group of Brooklyn Ros Scouts on a streetcar route. William Foley 14 and scoutmaster William Lewis 28 died. John Shanley 15 and Charles Foerhner 14 were hospitalized along with two others in critical condition at Tuxedo Memorial Hospital.
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Tle
No use to try Wigwan men in New York City
A disjointed report from New York outlines charges against a former Tammany leader and a sheriff’s clerk for alleged bribery tied to a magistrate appointment. Deliberations continued with a verdict not yet reached as officials weigh the evidence.
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Tammany
Thomas T. Tammany
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Akeee
Heals
Grarge
Public Enemies in Chicago Arrests Report
Chirary Tie 14 and Pete Genaro public enemies were arrested in Calumet City by state attorney general investigators. Genaro was jailed on a warranty charge after surrendering, while 19 of the original public enemies remain at large. Deputy sheriffs from Conk county are to be examined at the detective bureau to verify criminal records.
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Clube
Homer Walker
Chirary
Pete Genaro
Calumetity
Pat Roche
Conk County
Detective Bureau of Identification
Two bank officers dead by own action in closure era
The body of an assistant cashier at Liberty Bank and Trust in Nashville was found hanging by a cord in his home. Authorities say the death is self-inflicted. Weeks earlier Rot Donnell, president of the same company, was found dead in a hotel room with a cord around his neck, officially ruled a death by own action.
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Folms
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Heenan
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Spanish Rebel Rally Crushed. 200 Captured in Battle
Madrid reports the government says the northern uprising has been suppressed after a morning battle near Jaca and Aserbe. About 20 rebels killed, 200 captured, and federal troops aided by Saragossa forces bombarded the rebels who fled into the hills. Public order restored in other areas.
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Peasant Riots Erupt Over Tax Collectors Actions
Reports from Relerade Jugosinvid dated Dec 13 describe violent clashes between tax assessors and peasants. One peasant was killed and ten injured in confrontations as bailiffs tried to seize property. In a neighboring village a peasant wounded a bailiff and was hurt by a gendarme during the standoff.
No Disorder in Cuba Under Martial Law Reported
Fragmentary report notes Cuba lived without constitutional rights on third day of martial rule under President Machado as government faced political unrest and suspension of guarantees amid threats to the regime.
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Ordary
Machado
Man Dies by Fire in Police Station Cell
Framingham Mass police jail cell blaze ends in death as inmate Lewis Charles Vesprs 20 reportedly set fire in a padded cell. Captain Thomas Rarnicle and Special Officer Thomas Goone suffered burns while attempting to reach him. Firemen extinguished the flames.
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Thomas Rarnicle
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Thomas Goone
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Court orders source of liquor or jail sentence
An elderly farmer held in contempt faces indefinite imprisonment after court learns he supplied liquor to an unidentified person at a dance. The defendant claimed he did not know who obtained the drink but admitted selling it to a man outside the venue.
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Capital Bar Honors Memory of William H Taft
A matinee in the historic room where Taft presided as chief justice gathered to pay tribute to William Howard Taft. Notables included George W. Wickersham, The Root, Dent, Arnce, and others reflecting on his federal court reforms and public service.
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United States
William Howaens Taft
George W. Wickersham
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Ain
Tadeo Arthur ¢ Dentrsmn
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Reds in Moose Jaw scattered by cops
A group of unemployed demonstrators defied a city ban on protest in Moose Jaw. Mounted police used batons as nine people evaded arrest, including a woman described as a communist. one man was seized.
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Moore Taw
Husband and Wife to Be United Over There
Mrs Arthur Moreland of Wendell died tonight in hospital after taking a lethal dose of poison. Her husband, Rockwell Cyane of Glasgow, survived. he had watched as she collapsed and died.
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High Up Life Agent Held for Alleged Swindle
Denver Vox reports that life insurance agents Watson, Warris, and Wilder were barred after a district court information alleged they ran a confidence scheme. Prosecution claims they took $1,200 from a man in exchange for 20 shares of insurance stock worth about $100 each, though officials say the stock was nearly valueless.
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Fy Voor Watson General Agen
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