St Paul Affair Heads To Final Say By UST Co
In Chicago on January 19 a reorganization plan for the Chicago Milwaukkee and St Paul railway was approved by federal judge James H Ilkerson. The plan calls for a $140000 deed transfer of valuable property to the new buyers pending approval by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Creditors include Robert T Scrainte and Donald C Swatland acting for New York banking houses as fiscal agents.
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Chicago
Commerce Commission
Tie Uical
Robert T. Scraite
Donald C. Swatland
New York
Gt. Paul's
Guarded Ballot Boxes Move to Washington Investigation
In Philadelphia a convoy of 2 000 ballot boxes and election records was transferred under armed guard to Washington for review by the Senate committee probing the November election of William S Ware. Deputies sealed boxes and lists, with guards stationed along the route and at the Capitol awaiting formal examination. The transfer faced delays after a state supreme court ruling on seizure objections.
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Wladelphia
Trick Tarawan
Washton
Cial
Senate
Willian
Sargeant-at-Arms
J. McCrain
Washington
Supreme Court
Conqueror of Catalina Channel George Young
The 17 year old Canadian swimming sensation George Young emerges from the icy 24 mile Catalina Channel crossing to San Pedro landing. He outpaced rivals including top American stars, arriving on the breakwater on a stretcher as the SEA Service photo captures his victory.
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George Young
Canada
Catalina Channel
Hon
San Pedro
Calif
Catalina Island
Senate Open Debate On Smith Seat Denial For Illinois Senator
Washington lawmakers held a five and a half hour debate over whether Frank J. Smith of Illinois should temporarily sit in the Senate and then postponed a vote to the next day. An unofficial poll suggested a bloc favoring seating pending investigation, with 46 senators in support or undecided amid Democratic and insurgent Republican lines.
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Washington
Chen
Frank J. Smith
Illinois
Smith
Sinclair to be Arraigned on Contempt Charges
Washington January 1944 oil operator Itarry F Sinclair will be arraigned in a District of Columbia court early next week on contempt charges for refusing to answer questions from the state oil committee. District Attorney Gordon announced. Sinclair who obtained the lease of the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve also faces trial February 2 with Albert B Fall former secretary of the interior on conspiracy to defraud the government in the Teapot Dome lease. Fall is ill at El Paso Texas
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Washington
Itarry F. Sinclair
District of Columbia
Atate Oil Committee
Gordon
Sinelsir
Teapot Dame Naval Oil Reserve
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
el Paso
Texas
Histories Criticized for Inaccurate American Achievements
Army chaplain Lt Col Thomas J. Dickson told the House committee that prominent U S school history texts contain erroneous and imaginary accounts of the World War and the role of American troops. He cited flawed claims of six months training equaling seasoned forces and notes about a Mexican eagle appearing on textbooks. The War Department said it could not endorse the plan now due to publication costs and urged limiting authority to review.
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Asbugton
House
Imber
Thomas J. Dickson
Ing
Ekson
Representae Andrews
Massachus
Ter
Davis I
War Department
Department
Simgece
Dickson
Chaplin Divorce Case Arraignment Possible Arrest Threat
William X K Young attorney for Lita Grey Chaplin said he would seek Charlie Chaplin’s arrest if alimony in the pending divorce action is not paid when the comedian comes under court jurisdiction. Chaplin, in New York, has 60 days to answer the summons. service by publication began this week and the 60 day period will bring Chaplin under Los Angeles jurisdiction. continued on page Trop
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William Wrighy
SEA Service
Young
Bum
Sie
Ure Finis
Los Angeles
Cary Helena
William X K. Young
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
New York
The
Los
Queen Mane Wins as Chao Will Eton Queen?
Bucharest reports on Queen Mane's victory in internal affairs as Prince Carol's rehabilitation appears likely. Persistent sources suggest the government favors recalling Carol to clear an overcast political atmosphere since his renunciation of the throne.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Mane
Carol
Railway merger talks resume as plans to be revealed
New York Jan 19 Conferences will be resumed tomorrow between Ralph Budd of the Great Northern and President Charles Donnelly of the Northern Pacific and other railroad officials. A statement revealing further plans for the merger is forthcoming after the meeting.
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New York
Ralph Budd
Great Northern
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific
Sother Railroad
Reed of Missouri Shies Hat in Ring
A noisy political column with mismatched OCR text discusses calls for reform, defending constitutional rights, and resisting servile dependency. It cites Senator Teed advocating limits on privileged government and broader liberty, then pivots to Nicaragua and U S relations, urging mutual understanding and opposition to tutelage, calling the dollar policy harmful yet seeking commerce.
Would Let People Decide On Liquor
Wastwggen January reports ongoing efforts by dry faction members to secure a statewide vote on liquor measures. Wet leaders push for a direct expression from the people, while dry senators fear insufficient outcome from indirect actions. Both major parties seek removal of the issue from federal control, hoping for a future referendum.
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Wastwggen
Aciaboingide
Forty Rescued From Burning Hospital Fire
Fire threatened the roof of a hospital at a military barracks in St. Louis as attendants evacuated forty patients. The patients were moved to a nearby veterans hospital as flames spread. Firemen from St. Louis responded to the blaze.
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St. Lewis
Fervon Barracks
Arity Reservation
United States “Veterans’ Borean Hospital
St. Lous
Montana Leads Nation In Per Capita Electricity Production
The report shows Montana state leading the nation with more than 1750 lifewatt hours per person, followed by California and Idaho in second place. Washington, Oregon, and West Virginia rank third with 900 to 1200 kilowatt hours per capita. In 1925–26 total U.S. hydro output reached 25,182,000 kilowatt hours, with Pacific states contributing 7,989,000. Washington’s per capita production is about 1092 kilowatt hours.
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Patilir
Northwest
Ieee
California
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
West
United Stan
Pacific States
Mountain
Helena High Basketball Players Examinations Halt Season
Helena High School basketball players were taken for examinations after a suspected spinal meningitis case involving Drake Vue. The public service gymnasium was closed for fumigation as players, including Kenneth Marne Everett Juhl Milton Sulerson and others, were tested. details of results and further actions were not fully available.
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Helena High
Dally Bridgewater
Lester Radio
Timmite Stewart
Korman Sloan
Louis Thayer
Trank Adams
Serianl Gymnasion
Wealthy Old Lady Victim of Strange Killing
The body of an elderly well dressed woman was found on the beach after a snowstorm Saturday night. Identified as Mrs. Mary Clark of Pittsburgh, she was believed to be of independent means. Police think she was murdered though no marks of violence were found.
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Wn Ebberly
Therins
Mary 8 Clark
Pittsburgh
Santo
Hit and Run Driver Kills an Old Man in Miami Beach
Police probe a fatal hit and run in Miami Beach as they hinge on a getaway car. The victim, believed to be 70s New York financier Milton Woolsey, was found dragged from a vacant lot with a torn jacket, a missing shoe, and valuables in his clothing. The theater event and witness taxi exit are noted as investigators pursue suspects.
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Miami Beach
Bety
Miutharne Woolsey
New York
Hin
Veath
Mr. Woolsey
Miami
Vesas
Norris trial recounts witness for defense in Fort Worth hearing
In the Norris case a Fort Worth hearing featured witness Redmon from Wark Worn expected on the stand to testify about the fatal visit and events at the minister's church. Attorneys from Ridgway and Dr Novela's union joined the proceedings as the case continued on page tend.
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Vvolin
Inn
Det
Fort Worth
Lal the
Norris
T. Redmon
Citans
Red Won
Chinn
Dr. Norris
Wort Worth Attortorany
Novela
Unireh
Lodty
Williams Chogen For Office Again
Butte Montana January 19 GP The Montana Wool Growers association re elected State Senator EL Willsits of Deer Lodge president for his twelfth term Roy Clary Great Falls was elected vice president and Murray Stebbins Elena was re elected secretary Officers named include executive committees A T Mbhard MHel EB Morse Wilson and S Mee ion Elena Board of directors J O Berg Len Hopes William Kant Chinook M Trask Billings George N Lews Manhattan James IL Carmichael Augusta National Sessions Today The 6 and annual convention of the National Wool Growers association opens tomorrow with Secretary Jardine of the department of agriculture as principal speaker Saturday Five hundred Wool growers from across the nation registered here at Great Falls.
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Butte
Montana Wool Growers Association
Willsits
Deer Ladys
Roy Clary
Great Falls
War
Murray Stebbins
Elena
A. T. Mbhard
MHel_ EB. Morse
Wilson
S. Mee Ion
J. O. Berg
William Kant
Chinook
Mtrask
Billings
George N. Lews Manhattan
James IL Carmichael
Augusta
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Jardine
Department of Agriculture
Alreat
Direct Due Loans on Bonus Certificates Proposed
Washington reports a plan to let the Veterans Bureau issue direct loans on bonus certificates. President Coolidge and congressional leaders discussed authorizing loans at six percent, with the Bureau acting as a supplement to banks. As of January 1, 17,000 loans valued at 1,643,000 had been made under bank lending, with 3 million certificates outstanding totaling about 215,000,000 in loan value, expected to rise by next year.
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Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
Tie House
Thnes
Bureau
Coolidge
Conlgreau
Green
House
Ways Land Means Committee
Romatittes
Hines
Iévans’ Bureau
Lang
General Tings
Congress
White House
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