Real tragedy unfolds as Hart couple reveals tale in court
Los Angeles January 16 William Hart known as two gun Bill and wife Winifred Hart face a superior court jury over a separation agreement tied to a Reno divorce bid. Mrs Hart tearfully details May 1 1922 quarrel with Hart and his sister Mary Hart denies full knowledge. Hart appears uneasy and avoids public scrutiny as testimony continues on page ten.
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Los Angeles
William 5. Hart
Bill
The
Moving Pictures
Winifred W. Hart
Superior Court
Mart
Hart
Mary
Flathy
Reno
Bank swindler William F. Tyan sentenced to 264 years
William Francis Tyan, recently convicted of wholesale bank swindling in Los Angeles, was sentenced to 264 years in San Quentin. He received 26 consecutive terms of one to 114 years for forgery, with a method of opening a bank account then cashing checks elsewhere and withdrawing funds before return.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
William Francis Tyan
San Quentin Penitentiary
Ryan
Blazes in Chicago Cost Two Lives and Fire Damage
Two Chicago fires, one sparked by an explosion, killed two people and endangered many others including firemen. The blazes caused damage estimated at over 200000 dollars and disrupted the area.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Jas
New Trial Sought After Juror Error in Denver Woman Case
Brighton Colo Jan 16 A jury erred by writing aggravated instead of simple robbery. Minnie Young mother of five faces new trial after being convicted of aggravated robbery for driving the men who robbed East Lake bank last July. The jurors intended the lesser punishment of one to 14 years but sealed with aggravated robbery.
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Pross
Brighton
Colo
Minnie Young
Denver
Degenerate Girl Slays Mother in Brotile Crime Case
Police seek additional male companions of Dorothy Ellingson, 16, after she killed her mother Anna Ellingson. Three men, David Stein, Harry Chinetz, and Keith Lord, are in custody on statutory charges with more arrests likely. Dorothy’s friend May Fitzgerald provided new statements during detective questioning. The motive includes a claimed motive of robbery and the mother’s threat to report the incident. Continued on Page Two.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Anna Ellingson
Chum
May Fitzgerald
David Stein
Dorothy
Harry Chinetz
Ofhom
Keith Lord
Los Angeles
Senate Debates Navy Gun Elevation Over Big Guns
Democratic senators attack President Coolidge on elevating battleship guns while the naval appropriation bill is debated. Senator McKellar to seek an amendment pushing equal range with Britain and Japan, citing naval treaty limits and ship power. May vote on the dispute tomorrow as the bill advances.
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Associated. Pess
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Congress
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Great Britain
Hale
Naval Committee
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Japan
Senate Stool on World Court Moves Ahead
President Coolidge says Europe’s conditions prevent an arms conference and Washington plans a further move toward a world court decision. He will let the Senate decide if the administration world court proposal is included in the March 4 cabinet appointments session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
United States Board
Coolidge
White House
World Court
Senate
Indiana blue law Sunday bill introduced
Indianapolis demands a bill in the general assembly to make Sunday work a misdemeanor with a heavy fine. Exceptions cover necessary labor with a second day of rest. The measure also restricts amusement and refreshment establishments on Sundays.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana General Assembly
Mrs Ross Signs Her First Act in Wyoming Legislature
Cheyenne Wyoming January 16 The first act of an American legislature to become law by a woman’s signature was signed by Governor Ross at 2 15 this afternoon It was Act 1 of the present Wyoming legislature authorizing appropriations to cover expenses of the legislative session.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ross
Wyoming
Bribe conspiracy trial features liquor permits and pardons
Federal jury hears evidence against Gaston B. Means Elmer W Jarnecke and Thomas B Felder in a bribery case tied to liquor permit sales pardons and influence. Witness Samuel Schmidt says Chicago money funded the ring and payments totaled thousands with a $65 000 promised payoff. A potash lands bill also passes the House aligning deposits with the 1920 oil and mineral leasing act.
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Associated Press
New York
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Elmer W. Kfarnecke
Means
Thomas B. Felder
Samuel Schmidt
Chicago
Washington
Jarnecke
Felder and
Schmidt
Ite
McAlpine Hotel
Cougar System
Harry M. Daugherty
Serate
Dempsey says he may marry Estelle Taylor next year
Jack Dempsey declared he is leaving the prize ring unless a fight is arranged before his anticipated marriage to Estelle Taylor in May or June. The boxing legend answered persistent questions about the reported engagement and wedding plans.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Estelle
Taylor
Dempsey
Miss Taylor
Smil
Davis and son waive preliminary in bribery case
Topeka Kansas January 14 that for mer Governor M Davis and his son I C Davis will waive preliminary hearing on charges of conspiracy to accept a bribe in the issuance of a pardon to Fred W Pullman a convicted banker Edward Rooney Shawnee county attorney said A M Harry attorney for the Davis party had agreed to dispense with the preliminary trial which had been set for January 23 paving the way for an early district court jury trial
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Associated Press
Topeka
Nas
M. Davis
I. C. Dai
Fred W. Pullman
Edward Rooney
Shawnee County
A. M. Harry
Davis
Postal Rate and Pay Bill Debate and Naval Collision
The article notes a postal rate and pay bill advance and a Senate veto clash. It also reports a collision near Vineyard Haven between the Munsonner Collier Munivo and the steamer Noblin Adair, with both ships leaking and the Acushnet rushing to assist. No precise details beyond location and status were available.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Mase
America
Munsonner
Munaivo
Nobln
Adair
Acushnet
Woods Hole
Munalbro
Vineyard Haven
Livestock group elects leaders and seeks range study
Fred Wrixby of Long Beach is re elected president of the American National Livestock association. Charles M O'Donnell and six other vice presidents were chosen. The group urged a presidential commission to study the range problem and urged tariff and rate changes to aid the livestock industry.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Associated Press
Fred Wrixby
Long Beach
Calif
American National Livestock Association
Charles M. O'Donnell
Well Rach
Vic
C. L. Burke
Omaha
1. C
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Marfa
Texas
William Holman
Baker
Ore
T. G. Boies
San Carlos
Ariz
George Russell, Jr
Elko
Nev
Phoenix
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Packers and Stockyards
Secretary of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards Act
Armour-Morris
President
Praises for World Court Measure By Rep Fish
Washington Jan 16 directors of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs adopted a resolution congratulating Representative Fish of New York a Republican on his introduction of a world court measure. They also decided to lay a wreath at Woodrow Wilson’s tomb in the National Cathedral tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fish
Repbilean
New York
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woodrow Wilson
National Cathedral
Butcher Inherits Irish Title Inheritance News
Austin Minnesota January 16 Larry O Keefe a hog sticker in a packing plant received word from Canadian attorneys that he is heir to a 250000 dollar estate in Ireland which carries the title of Sir Lawrence O Keefe He is married with two sons.
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Associated Press
Austin
Minn
Larry O'Keefe
Ireland
Sir Lawrence O'Keefe
President Coolidge opposes mandatory jail terms for liquor law
President Coolidge argues there are degrees in prohibition violations and discretion should remain with the courts deciding between fines and jail, opposing a bill that would make jail sentences mandatory for liquor law offenders. The House Judiciary Committee report notes the Stalker bill advances with near unanimity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
House
Stalker Billy
Judiciary Committee
Caool
First Year Collegiate Course Considered at State School of Mines
The Montana House debated establishing a first year collegiate course at the State School of Mines in Butte. A joint resolution requests 12 000 for the first year and 9 600 yearly thereafter to fund the program, with Silver Bow reps urging approval and other members opposing. The house endorsed the measure for passage, citing benefits to local youths.
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J. Burke Clements
State Board of Education
State School of Mines
T.J. Troy
Hill County
School of Mines
Butte
Fitzgerald, Beadle and Caplis
Silver Bow
Smith
Lewis and Clark
Duncan
Holt
Cascade
House
Silver Bow County
Flathead
Fire kills three children in Keewatin home
A house fire in Keewatin, Minnesota, late today claimed the lives of three children. The oldest was six years old. Investigators inspect the blaze for a cause.
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Aree
Minnesota
Associated Press
Keewatin, Mian
Jan
Vote of Confidence in Mussolini Cleared by Deputies
Jan 18. The chamber of deputies voted 303 to 33 in favor of a confidence motion for Premier Mussolini, endorsing the basic principles of the electoral bill under consideration.
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Associated Press
Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Forbes of JOB in Frisco Conspiracy Trial Reopens
The veterans' bureau conspiracy trial resumed after a six day recess with Lewis T. Grant testifying that Charles R. Forbes visit to California in June 1922 included routine bureau matters. Forbes toured Stockton Los Angeles and San Diego amid a string of social events paid by Forbes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Veterans’ Bureau
Lewis’ T. Grant
San Francisco
Charles R. Forbes
California
Forbes
Stockton
Los Angeles
San Diego
Elias H. Mortimer
Pacific Coast
John D Jr Gives Large Gift for Tokyo Library Restoration
John D Rockefeller Jr and wife Mrs Rockefeller confirmed gifting about 1.6 million dollars in yen to restore the Imperial University of Tokio library. The donation follows the 1923 fire and earthquake losses with cabled correspondence released by Rockefeller office.
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Nion
Imperial University of
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