Arizona Wildcats Rout Lobos in Tucson Conference Title Near
Southwest coverage notes Arizona football defeated New Mexico eleven at Tucson 10 to 0, virtually clinching the conference championship for a third straight year. Phoenix hosts 2000 teachers at the thirty first Arizona State Teachers Association convention.
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University of New Mexico
Tucson
University of Arizona
Arizona
Arizona State Teachers’ Association
Phoenix
Phoenix Union High School
President Harding urges merchant marine subsidy to cut losses
Washington November 21 President Harding urged Congress to pass the administration merchant marine bill to end staggering losses in war-built fleet and establish assured shipping for national defense and peace. He argued government aid would save money, protect American commerce, and keep US carriers at sea, stressing wide support and a common national purpose beyond partisan lines.
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Congress
Harding
House
Senate
Ite
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Great Northwest
Rocky Mountain States
Seaboard
Shipping Board
Legion Protests Lecture Tour
Indianapolis leader of the American Legion denounces Captain Helmuth Von Muecke the former Emden commander slated to lecture in the United States saying his coming is deplorable and protesting the planned tour.
Sailors Mutiny Aboard Jacinto At Golden Gate
Two crewmen were injured during a mutiny on the steam schooner Jacinto as it cleared San Francisco for Grays Harbor. Captain Werteman and officers forced mutineers into the forecastle with revolvers and subdued them. Two sailors were stabbed by shipmates in the riot, according to officers.
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Golden Gate
San Francisco
Calif
Jacinto
Grays Harbor
Wash
Werteman
First Woman Senator Takes Oath for Day in Senate
Mrs. W. H. Felton of Georgia, dubbed the "grand old lady from Georgia," becomes the first woman to hold a seat in the U.S. Senate for a day after a lengthy review of her appointment. She takes the oath at the Vice President's desk and signs the Senate membership book.
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U. S
Washington
W. H. Felton
Georgia
Senate
Sultan Flees Turkey to seek British refuge as caliph crisis erupts
In Constantinople the Angora government calls for the great national assembly to elect a new caliph after Mohammed VI flees to Malta aboard a British warship. Abdul Medjid is tipped as likely successor. The sultan’s flight follows a claim of personal danger and UK protection, with General Harington and Vice Admiral Brock receiving him aboard the Malaya.
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Angora
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Great National Assembly
Turkey
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Abdul Medjid
Mohammed VI
Malta
Harington
Sultan
Ims
Prince Errlogrul Effendi
Neville Henderson
Malaya
Brock
Henderson
George
London
A. U. Bans Champion Runner From Competition
The Amateur Athletic Union confirmed suspensions until December 31 for Jose W. Ray the national mile champion and Franti Loomis and Jo Loomis of Chicago for accepting excessive expense fees. Ray reportedly received 100 dollars, Frank Loomis 20 dollars, and Jo Loomis 5 dollars for meets in New York last February.
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Grange Urges Marketing Facilities Address in Wichita
Louis J. Tabor director of agriculture for Ohio told the fifty sixth National Grange session in Wichita Kansas that marketing facilities are drasticly needed in the United States He said nine tenths of farm crops were produced and sold below farmers cost of production this year while consumers bear the excess costs.
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Wichita
Kan
United States
Louis J. Tabor
Louisiana Governor Denies Klan Control Claim
Governor Parker of Louisiana rejected reports that the Ku Klux Klan had reduced the state to the empire's control. He stated there was no plan to appeal to the federal government to seize state administration.
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Louisiana
Washington
Parker
Baton Rouge
Steel Mill Destroyed by Fire at Duquesne Foundry
A Kendall plant shop of the Duquesne Steel Foundry Company in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, was destroyed by fire. Preliminary loss estimates placed the damage at about $350,000 according to a company official.
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Guy Welch
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Phoenix
University of Arizona
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Pirate Band Seizes British Steamer Near Macao
Sixty five Chinese buc caneers aboard the British steamer Sui An seized the ship a few miles from Macao on the way to Hongkong. The pirates held the vessel for thirteen hours before the crew and passengers escaped to Hongkong in sampans after a fierce battle in which two pirates were killed and several wounded or drowned.
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Macao
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Sampans
Ship Director to Form Cabinet in Germany
Berlin William Cuno, director general of the Hamburg America steamship Uwe, was commissioned by President Ebert to form a new cabinet. He held talks with party leaders to gauge support for a cabinet of work comprising Middle and Social party members, but he said it would not be an outspoken partisan lineup.
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Wilelm Cuno
Uwe
Ebert
Herr Cuno
Peace Parley Opens at Lausanne Conference
Lausanne opens with calls for world peace as Lord Curzon and Ismet Pasha respond for their delegations. American envoys Washburn Child and Grew attend with Premier Foureare, amid Turkish capitulations dispute and threats over extraterritorial rights in Smyrna and Constantinople.
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Premier Foureare
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Europe
Japan
England
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Angora
Smyrna
Constantinople
Judge Wappich Orders Speeders to Visit Hospital Victims
Following Detroit precedent, Municipal Judge William F. Wappich sentenced auto speeders to visit speed victims in Omaha hospitals. He announced future speed hearings in hospitals with full court formality, saying the visits would deter speeders more than fines.
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Chinese minister charged with graft in prewar loan scheme
Peking official Lo Wen Kan, minister of finance, was arrested on a warrant at President Li Yuan Hung's request. He faces charges of receiving a commission on a proposed 6 million pound loan flotation by German and Austrian financiers before the war. Guaranties for his appearance were refused and he remains in custody.
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Lo Wen Kan
Li Yuan-Hung
Lo Wen-Kan
Newberry resigns from Senate amid political turmoil
Michigan Senator Newberry submits immediate resignation to Governor Groesbeck. He cites fallout from Townsend's election loss and persistent partisan persecution. The letter notes his right to a seat was confirmed but resignation ends a lengthy, history-making battle.
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Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Groesbeck
Kenry Ford
Congress
Newberry
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Walter BR. Dorsey
Detroit
Ford
Former Florida Governor Catts Cleared of Peonage Charge
Sidney J. Catts, ex governor of Florida, was found not guilty by a federal jury in Pensacola after a nine minute deliberation on peonage charges. The case said he held John Henry Rogers in bondage on his farm after pardons. A second indictment claimed similar acts against Ed Brown.
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Fla
Sidney J. Catts
John Henry Rogers
Ed Brown
Europe Fears War In Turkey Conference Outcome
Europe debates whether the Lausanne talks will yield lasting peace or a fragile truce as Greece seeks loans to rebuild its army after the Asia Minor retreat and losses.
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Turkey
Paris
Asia Minor
Plan to Halt Turkey At Lausanne Conference
Greece likely to oppose any Turkish plebiscite proposal in western Thrace and resist Turkish reparations claims. Negotiations among Greece, Jugoslovia and Romania aim to defend shared interests as Turkey’s position weakens. American observers at Lausanne will participate in discussions but will not vote or join commissions.
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Western States Fight Road Merger Operation
Officials from Colorado Idaho Utah Arizona California and Wyoming joined the Interstate Commerce Commission proceedings to allow intervention in Southern Pacific’s bid to retain control of Central Pacific after Supreme Court dissolution order. The move mobilizes several western states and numerous communities and traffic associations along the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain regions.
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Livestock Conference Held in Washington
Eugene Myer Jr of the War Finance Corporation met in Washington with a committee of the American National Livestock Association. The group, acting on guidance from the association’s mid year Denver meeting, discussed legislation essential to finance the livestock industry and to support permanent agricultural credit measures.
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Eugene Myer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
American National Livestock Association
Denver
Colo
Myer
Wealthy Radical Surrenders to Begin Sentence
Joliet Indiana reports William Bross Lloyd a wealthy radical convicted under the Minnesota anti-syndicalist act surrendered at the state penitentiary to start a sentence of one to five years.
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Joliet
William Bross Lloyd
Prohibition Enforcers Face Top to Bottom Reorganization
Commissioner Haynes and officials consider drastic changes to the enforcement machinery. Plans include practical reorganization of personnel from top to bottom with new appointments in higher posts across seven or eight states.
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Washington
Prohibition Enforcement
Haynes
Allies Demand German Apology For Violations
Paris reports the allied powers via the council of ambassadors have suspended questions on withdrawing the military control commission in Germany. The German government must give full satisfaction for flagrant violations of the Versailles treaty clauses over the last six months and show willingness to follow the commission’s instructions.
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Council of Ambassadors
Germany
Military Control Commission
Ailing Women Endorsing Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Denver readers share letters praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from middle age ailments. A Denver woman claims six bottles helped her return to regular work and home duties, urging others to try the remedy despite varying results.
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Denver
Colorado
Lydia E. Pinkham
R. J. Linton
1850
West
Marie and Marguerite in a family gag
In a crowded gathering with many cousins and step relations present, the narrator hears repeated mentions of Marie and asks who she is. An aunt retorts that Marie is Mary styled as Marie, while Maggie’s name is styled as Marguerite, echoing a wordplay from a Chicago Tribune item. Hard cash is described as hard to obtain, with a note on purpose driving progress.
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Mary
Maggie
Marguerite
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