News of a Week in Condensed Form
A truncated world digest reports on a Beaver railway strike deaths and rioting, a nurse Frances Korous missing near East Lake City, robberies and murders targets in Grand Junction and Kansas City, and a Tacoma baby kidnap case. Rail unions, political shifts, and labor actions ripple through Washington and Chicago.
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Intermountain
Stroeg
Beaver
East Lake City
Frances Korous
Grand Junction
Colo
Kansan City
Roy Bell
Balt Lake
Auburn
Wash
McCumber
Betty Brainerd
George T. Stagg
Stagg
Tacoma
Superior Court
Parley Christensen
Infinit Lake
Farmer-Labor Party
Parmer- Labor Organisation
Japan to Protest Alien Land Law in California
Japan will lodge a protest in Washington over California's alien land law after California voters approved the measure. The move, reported by Yoroxa Choico, cites Japanese front rights and promises formal negotiations to resolve the dispute. Marquis Okuma says only thoughtless people seek war, urging Americans to act justly.
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Toklo
California
Japan
Washington
Yoroxa Choico
Foreign Office
Hoch! Shimbun
M. Bhidehara
Colby
United States
America
Marquis Okuma
Cox
Dhanike
Harding to Seek Counsel on World Peace Plan
Marion Ohio President elect Harding plans to consult leading minds on a new association of nations. By inauguration next March he aims to have a groundwork for a unifying plan. Invitations go to early advisers, with Republicans and Democrats to share views in private talks during winter. No general round table assembly is planned for the present.
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Lloyd George
Conmons
Rinday
Holland
Wilhelm
Cork
Irael
Thamer Zenable
Trebizond
Black Sea
Batum
Erivan
Aremala
Igdir
Canada
Berlingske Tidende
Kovno
Moscow
Mesenger
Helsingfors
Petrograd
Mosiow
Betrograd
Vilkomir
Kayne
Lithuania
Kerno
Fukuoka
Alu Shiu Beland
Vinta
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Association of Nations
Mariow
Senators Plan Coal Control Regulation Proposal
United States Senators William M Calder and W H Edge, both on the reconstruction committee, said in a joint statement on Friday that unless the coal industry cuts prices to a reasonable figure by December 6 they will introduce a bill enforcing the strictest regulations on every branch of the business. They stop short of labeling specific individuals as profiteers but condemn the industry as a whole for gross extortion against the public.
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New York
United States
William M. Calder
W. B H. Edge
Senate Committee On Reconstruction
Girl to Feully Stain Bt Louisa Negro Arrested in Slaying
A Black man from Bt. Louisa was arrested in connection with the murder of Miss Edna Ellis, an eighteen year old stenographer. Her beaten and mutilated body was found Friday in a weed-filled vacant lot in the northwest section near her home.
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Jane Johnson
Howeminton County
Michigan
Mir
Johnson
Folhn Willy
St. Towle
Robert Taft
William Howard Taft
Chetmnatt
Legitelature
Chicago
Party
Eugene V. Debs
I Atlante
Louisa Negro
Edna Ellis
Speculation on Cabinet Picks Circulates in Republican Circles
Discussion among Republican leaders allied with the president elect centers on potential Marching cabinet members. Names linked include Chicago Henry Cabot Lodge Wood Theodore Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover as leading possibilities.
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Chicago
Henry Cabot Laden
Leonard Wood
Theodore Stoonevelt
Herbert Clark Hoover
Boston Shoemakers Strike Ends in Court Injunction
A Boston strike by shoemakers that began at the Thomas G. Mant Company factory on May 13, 100 was halted by a superior court injunction. Unions pressed for a closed shop, but the ruling halted further action.
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Atenixon, Topeka & Banta Fe Railsoad
Thomas G. Plant Company
Boston
Uoions
Superior Court
Baniits
Chicago
A. J. Volstead
Minnesota
New York
Germany
Florida
St. Petersburg
Harding
Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Vox
George W. Stevens
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
White Sulphur Springs
W. Vaena
Ohio
Virginia
Ocoee
Officlala
Aspen
Interstate Commerce
Marding
Panama Canal
Owden
Utah
Bor Ihuatabid
Dholfe
Thomas G. Mant Company
Maperior
Opium Seizure and War Matron and War Bubadar Ships
Customs authorities in Plymouth England seize large quantities of opium aboard the British steamers War Matron and War Bubadar, inbound from Tampico Mexico. Daren Wrangel escapes snare as pursuit shifts to Crimea amid Soviet advance along the Duleper river.
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England
Plymouth
War Matron
Tampico
Mexico
Daren Wrangel
Kelookipal
Oneral Haron Wrangel
Guntl Boimale
Rown Bie
Crimea
Ue Duleper
Governors Elected in Late 1922 Statewide Races
Thirty four states chose governors on November 2 with twenty six Republicans seven Democrats and one Nonpartisan. The list includes New York Nathan L. Miller and Maine earlier. Reed of note: eight incumbents reelected, including Lynn J. Frasier of North Dakota.
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New York
Tts Nonpartisan League
Old South
New Mexico
Lynn J. Frasier
Nonpartisan Leaguer
North Dakota
Maine
Arizona
T. E. Campbell
Arkansas
Thomas C. McRae
Colorado
Oliver H. Shoup
Connecticut
Everett J. Lake
Delaware
William D. Deaney Jr
Florida
Missouri
James Hyde
Montana
J. M. Dixon
Nebraska
S. H. McKelvie
New Hampshire
C. N. Brown
R. H. Hanna
Demorat
Nathan L. Miller
North Carolina
O. Morrison
L. J. Frasier
Ohio
Harry J. Davis
Rhode Island
E. J. van Souci
South Carolina
R. A. Cooper
Nth Dakota
H. H. McMaster
Tennessee
A. A. Taylor
Texas
Pat Neff
Utah
Charles R. Mabey
Greeks Select New King In Greece Regent Elected
Athens reports Prince Paul, younger brother of the late King Alexander, proclaimed king by parliament. Admiral P Coundouriotis named regent. Prince Paul born December 1 1901 in Athens, unmarried. Since Constantine left Greece, Paul has stayed with him in Switzerland.
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Athens
Prince Paul
Alexander
P. Coundouriotis
Constantine
Greece
Paul
Switzerland
Sport Hunters Are Flayed by Omaha Doctor Quote
Dr HL J Gifford of Omaha and delegates at the annual meeting of the American Humane association condemn sport hunting. He declares the instinct to kill is a relic of the stone age, criticizing hunting for sport.
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Omaha
HL. J. Gifford
Omaha Ald
American Humane Association
Italian convict Cocchi tried for Cruger murder in New York
Alfred Cocchi, on trial in Bologna, Italy for the February murder of Muth Cruger in New York City, was found guilty on four counts and sentenced to 27 years.
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Muth Crugers
Bologna
Italy
Alfred Cocchi
Muth Cruger
New York City
Cucchhi
Lake Michigan tragedy washes up two bodies
Gray wintry waters at Lake Michigan surfaced a tragedy Monday as the body of 26 year old Mrs Laure Foss was found and her five year old daughter appeared ashore at the foot of Winona Street in Chicago.
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Lake
Chicago
Michigan
Laure Foss
Winona Street
Drys Defeated in Scotland London Prohibition Criticism
A garbled report describes a defeat related to prohibition criticism in Scotland and London. It mentions limited attendance in Scotland and a partial turnout in a county, with unclear details about persons and events. The text also references a murder in Engilah and a New York incident involving Lewde Vangs Waters, found dead in a Pipmonth hotel with unclear circumstances.
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Drys
Scotland
London
Alwul
Scytland
Sukall
Erene Wentry
Galen
Engilah
New York
Lewde Vangs Waters
Pipmonth Hotel
Pleasures as Commas in Life’s Sad Story
A reflective note on how small pleasures punctuate the broader sadness of life. The line suggests routines, escapes, and moments of relief amid ongoing hardship. It frames happiness as fleeting punctuation rather than a full sentence.
Elm at Willard corner eyed for forestry hall fame
Washington Evening Star nominates the Fourteenth street corner elm near the Willard as a historic centerpiece for the American Forestry Association hall of fame. The tree has hosted notable figures in the capital for about a century, shaping gatherings that influenced political and cultural life.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Washington
American Forestry Association
Washington Evening Star
Willard Hotel
Predicament of a Candidate and Soap Advertising
A fragmented clip shows a character debating whether to run for office, unsure of strong reasons to persuade voters. It contrasts political campaigning with the sales tactics behind soap, noting absurdities like excessive advertising and odd metaphors about umbrellas and honesty amid a noisy public discourse.
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