Reed Seeks Soldier Bonus Probe In Senate Fight
Senate leaders eye a final vote on a soldier bonus plan as Reed of Missouri leads a pro bonus effort. Simmons and Walsh propose immediate collection of interest on wartime loans to aid ex soldiers, while debates on taxes and turnover measures continue.
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Washington
Senate
Briday
Repomont Coremog
Salurdey
Mondiy
Tuewlay
Sen@tor Heed
Missouri
Ella
Reed
Reod Plina
Simmons
North Carolina
Walsh
Massachuseta
Secretary of the Treasury
Forman
Evetedia
Oex
German Disarmament Will Be Complete
Dr Friddorh Rosen writes that Germany will complete disarmament, in a conference in Washington attended by leaders. The article argues the treaty measures reveal Germany’s true intentions and aim to test the world’s trust in German peace projects.
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Rosen
Friddorch Rosen
Wirth
Universal Service
Leemanry
Woshington
Eberding Clermany
Germany
Spud Prices Fall as Rail Strike Fearsrise
Winelington reports potato prices slipped amid rail strike scare. The Agriculture Dept notes buyers stocked markets, with $1.76 to $2.15 per 50 pounds for potatoes and onions rising to $6.60 in some cases as demand waned.
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Winelington
Department of Agriculture
New York Tribune Fragment Sparks Confusion at Balcony Window
Vague dialogue portrays a passerby asking for literature and poetry titles as a crowd in a city scene discusses current events. A stray reference to the value of money and a note about the public mood appears amid garbled lines and stray names.
President Harding reacts to death of Japanese premier
Washington November 5 reports say President Harding learned of the stabbing and death of Premier of Japan from correspondents at a semi weekly conference. He expressed profound sorrow and said authorities are horrified by such outrages while urging goodwill among peoples.
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Washinston
Vreee Hoo
Japan
Harding
State Department
May Obenchain Collapses Twice In California Murder Hearing
In Los Angeles on Friday the Kennedy murder case erupted with a dramatic court scene as Madalynne Obenchain repeated collapses while witnesses and officials clashed over her appearance. Attorney Erbstain warned of gun tactics by a prosecutor as Judge Reeve postponed actions until Monday. Obenchain, aided by a matron, was revived after a near fainting in court.
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Los Angeles
J. Belton Kennedy
Charles EK
Erbstein
Chicago
Madalynne Chenchain
Arthur C. Burchin
Obenchain
Peraona
Fibsatein
Reeve
Asa Keyes
Ralph Obenchain
Erbatein
New Turn in Paris Art War Over Van Dongen Portrait
Painter Van Dongen escalates the Paris dispute by accusing each salon hanging committee member of writing to him and threatening to publish the letters. He demands the portrait Maria Rocetti be hung in a place of honor instead.
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Paris
Varia
Nov
van Dongen
Maria Rocetti
China stands firm in Shantung dispute note
The Chinese government restates its demand for the unconditional return of Shantung, including railways, in a lengthy note rejecting Japanese settlement proposals. The piece also weaves in unrelated poetic lines and an item about Russian orphans adopted by wealthy families in Argentina.
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Toko
China
Shantung
Ching
Thiai
Ehall
Sone Campbell
Poetry Review
Argoutina
Appellate court sets aside coal mine check off injunction
Chicago on November 5 The U S court of appeals temporarily set aside Judge Andersons injunction blocking the check off system that withholds union dues from miners wages The hearing on making the stay permanent is set for November 16 Indiana miners back to work and averted broad strike threats across Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania Kentucky and other states The union officials said a final favorable decision could lead to a new wage agreement and possible abandonment of the check off if legal The incident involved 360 000 miners with leaders Henry Warrum and William Glasgow appealing before Judges Alscher Baker and Evans
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Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
Anderson
Indianapolis
Henry Warrum
William Glasgow
United Mine Workers of America
Actop
Alschuler
Baker and Evans
W. Va
West Virginia
Ilegal
Indiana
Ohio
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Llegal
Frank Farrington
United Mine Workers of Illinois
Card Game Man Slayer of Denton
Los Angeles, Nov. 5. New evidence probes the death of James Denton mining broker. Mrs. Laula Peete holds a new witness directly accusing a man linked to the case of the murder after a card game at a South Catalina street mansion. She says the man threatened her to stay silent and seeks a supreme court rehearing of her conviction.
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Los Angeles
James Denton
Laula Peete Ia
Peete
Denton
South Catalina Street
Artists Demand Display Of Rejected Pictures
In Chicago on Friday a delegation of artists protested to Chicago Art Institute officials, urging an exhibition of as many as 983 rejected works from the American Art Institute show to let the public judge their merit. Only 167 of 1150 submissions were accepted, and the artists demand an explanation. The exhibit opened Thursday.
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Chicago
American Art Institute
Chicago Art Institute
C. Raymond Jonson
Thina
War Finance Corp approves over 500000 in farm loans
The War Finance Corporation announced advances on agricultural and live stock financing totaling more than 500000. Nineteen institutions across Minnesota Colorado Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Georgia Texas and North Carolina received funds. The largest loan was 100000 to a North Carolina financial institution.
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War Finance Corporation
Minnesota
Colorado
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Georgia
Texas
North Carolina
a.North Caroling Financial Institution
Verdun Monument Disfigurement Sparks Protests
From Loulaville Courier-Journal a caustic note on the neglect of the George Rand monument at Verdun’s Trench of the Bayonets. The piece cites citizens and papers complaining the memorial’s care has fallen short amid public scrutiny.
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George Rand
Verdun
Society Woman Refuses Probation In Divorce Suit
Mrs Loretta Linnell of Springfield Massachusetts, a club woman, opposes probation as applied to women who transgress. She has filed a counter suit for divorce from Herbert S Linnell, a world traveler and engineer. Linnell spent a month in jail for defying probation and remaining at her husband’s home.
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Loretta Lénnel
Springfield Mass
Herberts. Linnell
Linnell
The People's Member Jones Guards a Town Council
In four Pennsylvania towns a machinist named Jones attended meetings with regularity, tracked votes, asked questions, and demanded public hearings when unclear. His vigilance earned respect and fear as he exposed extravagance and graft, earning the nickname the people’s member and showing how civic involvement guides honest governance.
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American Legion Weekly
Pennsylvania
Jones
The Knitting Juror in Middlesex Grand Jury Fine
A New Jersey woman was fined $1 for knitting during Middlesex county grand jury proceedings. The item mocks the foreman for misunderstanding the link between manual labor and mental activity while praising the dexterity and focus of a knitters in court.
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New Jersey
Grand Jury
Middlesex County
Middlesex
Rupert Hughes
John Drew
Philadelphia
Four South Dakotans Sentenced to Federal Prison
Four South Dakota men have been sent to Leavenworth federal prison. William Wulff of Davis received a year and a half for bank record falsification. Abel Thomas, an Indian, got one year and one day for introducing liquor into the Yankton reservation. Jack P. Gordon, from Yankton, was jailed for transporting a stolen automobile across state lines under the Dyer Act.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Leavenworth
William Wulff
Davis
Abel Thomas
Yankton Reservation
Jack P. Gordon
Wyoming
Yankton
Auctions Coming
A northerner and a southerner discuss remoteness of backwoods districts in their regions. They joke about towns in the Berkshires unaware of Manila Bay battle outcomes and hill country ignorant of the Revolution. The northerner suggests word of the Civil War will spur action.
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Berkshires
Manila
In His Own Time and Fire At Lake Garanac
An ailing Botcchman named David Gordon struggles to finish his will as relatives gather around him. He repeats the name with exhaustion before lashing out at greed. A separate report cites a $360,000 fire at Garanac Lake New York blamed on a careless cigarette lighter in a waitress.
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David Gordon
David
Garanac Lake
N. Y
Two permits granted for making medicine beer in medical program
Washington on November 4 Prohibition Commissioner Haynes approved the first two applications for brewers to manufacture and sell beer for medical purposes under treasury regulations. Applications came from Joseph Bohlis Milwaukee and Piel Brothers New York and permits would be forwarded at once.
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Washington
Prohibition
Haynes
Treasury
Joseph Bohlis
Milwaukee
Piel Brothers
New York
Assassination of Japan Premier Hara Shocks Tokyo
New York reports that Premier Hara’s murder at a Tokyo railway station signals a pivotal moment in Japan’s history. The piece links the act to feudal strong arm factions, notes Hara’s liberal stance and push toward armament limits, and places the event in the context of Japan’s emergence as a modern world power. It traces Hara’s career from foreign service to journalism and leadership.
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New York
Hara
Japan
Toklo
Lfe
Washington
Korea
Tokio
Hara Wae
Commodore Perry
Bay of Yedda
Foreign Office Service
Osaka “Mainich Shimbun
Responsibility of Japan Falls on Kato Now in U S
Washington reports discuss the assassination of Japanese premier Hara and its impact on arms limits talks. Admiral Kato becomes acting premier and carries government responsibility while Takahashi is favored as successor. a rapid appointment is possible within a week. Japanese correspondents expect Korekiyo Takahashi to become premier, as finance minister.
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Japan
Kato
U. S
Washington
Takashira Hara
State Department
Asa
Admiral Kato
Hara
Korekiyo Takahashi
Blue Fish Forum Set to Debate Free Love and Prohibition
Chicago announces first open forum Sunday as the Blue Fish group led by Dr Ben Reltmann discusses free love and repeal of prohibition. Members include Bert Weber, the workhouse poet, and Gilbert who calls life an insult, drawing comparisons to a New York Aquarium director.
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Chicago
Ben KR. Reltmann
Bert Weber
Id Gilbert
New York
American Legion Clarifies War Aim and Police News Policy
The American Legion asserts the U S fought for freedom of the world and for America, naming the soldiers who fought and their reasons. Police policy of suppressing robbery news risks trouble as officials try to control information. Lord Northcliffe warns armament talks may fail to fix global tension.
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American Legion
America
Lord Northcliff
Lina Cavalieri Rejects Bobbed Hair Style
Lina Cavalieri vows bobbed hair is not becoming as she arrives with husband Lucien Murnatore for engagement with the Chicago Grand Opera Company. She insists she will not cut her hair, despite Mary Garden recently bobbing her own hair upon arriving from Europe to direct the opera.
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Chicago
Lina Cavalieri
Lucien Murnatore
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Mary Garden
Europe
Lloyd George to sail for Washington for arms conference
Premier Lloyd George plans to travel to the United States within about two weeks to attend the arms conference. Sir Auckland Geddes informed Secretary Hughes that the premier has canceled his Aquitania reservation due to business, aiming to be the principal British delegate in Washington later. The debate in Parliament raised warnings about armament costs and the need to link League of Nations work with Washington talks, while noting labor concerns over representation and the dangers of chemical warfare capabilities.
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Lloyd George
United States
Sir Auckland Geddes
Hughes
Sir Auckland
London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Arthur Balfour
League of Nations
J. R. Clynes
Labor Party
England
Clynes
Donald MacLean
Liberal
George Haines
Robert Cecil
French say Harvey inspired by regime
Cable Dispatch Paris reports Ambassador Harvey's Liverpool speech rejecting any permanent alliance as inspired by Washington. Paris publics expect Briand to return with a Franco American alliance, a belief contradicted by the Paris view of Washington influence. Unemployment efforts in New York advance toward permanent civic organization led by Hoover, with unemployment peaking around January or February. Argentine landlords must adjust rents to prices on January 1 1921 under a new law revision, with a frontier advance of up to 4 percent since the war.
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Paris
Harvey
Liverpool
Amerton
Washington
Briand
New York
United States
Herbert Hoover
Argentina
Sounded Different Excerpt Highlights Courtly Etiquette Clash
A fragmented column quotes a quarrel where Jones denounces Mr B as not a gentleman after a wife’s visit. The draft text includes garbled dialogue about manners and color, with scattered references to a brother in law of Q C Beradoll and secret interviewers, all indicating a damaged historical notice or editorial snippet with no clear event or resolution.
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Jones
Lyda Southard Guilty of Second Degree Murder
Lyda Houthard was found guilty of murder in the second degree after a 23 hour jury deliberation in Twin Falls Idaho. The verdict carries a 10 years to life sentence. Judge Babcock set sentencing for Monday at 9:30, as family members showed varied emotions in court.
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Twin Falls
Lyda Houthard
C. L. Bowen
Edward F. Meyer
Han
Briand to defend military policy in Washington visit
Paris reports Briand will argue in Washington that France maintains a smaller army than before the war despite eastern threats and stalled alliances. Marshal Foch and General Buat accompany him to corroborate, with Germany's peace army and mobilization potential highlighted to justify France's defense posture and naval cuts.
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Paris
Washington
Briand
France
Marshal Foch
Buat
Atoff
Germany
Rhine
Ruhr
Africa
Asia Minor
de Bon
Tremendous pearl price drops foreseen by Bolencea report
Paria reports vast pearl price reductions after academy findings that natural and cultivated pearls cannot be distinguished. The bulletin cites accidents in 168 mines and quarries and notaries affected by blast furnaces, per a government bureau release.
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Paria
Academy of Bolencea
Eae
Bureau of
Serpent Entered Harshly Divisive Armistice Talk
A fragmented Houston Post passage discusses Mother George and Timea in a heated exchange about Armistice Day. The text questions national holiday significance and ethics, hinting at political tension and the need for reflection on the war’s meaning. Names and clear context are limited by the garbled source.
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Houston Post
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