Rhinelander Faces Separation Suit After Annulment Loss
Leonard Kip Rhinelander, a member of a prominent family, loses his annulment bid against Alice Beatrice Jones, a former mulatto housemaid, and faces a possible separation suit with alimony and fees sought. Justice Morschauser will rule on annulment after jury findings. Rhinelander plans an appeal.
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White Plains
N. Y
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Rhinelander
Davis
U. S. Destroyers Withdrawn From Beirut Mission
Washington reports the destroyers Coughlin and Lamson will be withdrawn immediately from Beirut Syria after state department decision. Consul dispatch says coast area situation warrants ending further presence. ships no longer needed for protection of American lives and property.
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Washington, D. C
Coughlin
Lamson
Beirut
Syria
State Department
Macaws Cause Broadcast Boo-boo at WRC
Two macaws in the Pan American Union building disrupted WRC programs by hurling Portuguese profanity during Latin American broadcasts. The birds, kept near the studio, spoke without the director’s knowledge but their language is described as relatively mild and no serious fallout occurred.
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Washington
WRC
Pan- American Union
President Coolidge Replies to Lewis on Coal Strike
President Coolidge sent a letter to John L. Lewis regarding the coal strike but did not publish it for fear of hindering peace efforts in the anthracite region. White House officials said the letter was forwarded today and tied to enforcing the Jacksonville wage agreement in the bituminous field amid ongoing conferences.
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Wahington
Coolidge
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
White House
Pinchot
Lewis
Jacksonville
Court martial records Shenandoah flight testimony
Admiral Edward W. Eberle testified at the court martial that the Shenandoah flight was not a propaganda mission or ordered for ill intent. He described navy preparations and said the purpose was to train officers and crew in overland and water flying and to study western routes near Detroit.
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Washington
Edward W. Eberle
Army
Mid-West
Zachary Landsdowne
William A. Mitchell
Shenandoah
Navy
Navy Department
Commerciar
Detroit
Larrimer Found Guilty by Jury in Virginia Murder Trial
George W. Larrimer a Lodi Virginia merchant was found guilty of second degree murder by a Washington county circuit court jury in Abington after about three hours deliberation. Punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.
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Bristol
Tenn
George W. Larrimer
Lodi
Thomas E. Johnson
Washington County
Abington
Larrimer
Sweep on Dwyer syndicate aims at coast guard corruption
New York dispatches report attorney Buckner and three assistants building evidence for a special grand jury to probe the Dwyer liquor syndicate. Buckner vows no quiet resignations as witnesses are questioned with immunity. General Andrews says nationwide crackdowns will follow the local sweep amid arrests of six coast guard members and a prohibition investigator’s arrest in Freeport Minnesota.
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New York
Dwyer Liquor Syndicate
Coast Guard
Prohibition
Buckner
General Andrews
Green
Dwyer
Washington
William Dwyer
Florida
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
San Francisco
Daniel J. Keleher
Freeport
Crop Reporting Board Endorses Harris Bill Changes
Washington AP reports the Crop Reporting Board and several co operatives back a bill by Senator Pat Harris Georgia to reform government cotton reports. The measure would require daily ginning totals from the Census Bureau, shift semi monthly report timing, and phase in state group estimates through the growing season.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Pat. Harris
Georgia
Harris
Census Bureau
Cotton Exchange
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Hawaiian defense plans spark Senate reviews in new Congress
The new Congress is poised to consider Hawaii defense measures. Ohio Representative Stephens drafts legislation to fortify Pearl Harbor with a channel, sea wall, expanded dry docks and storage. Butler and Illinois Representative Britten support the proposal. Swanson backs fortification in principle.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
House Naval Committee
Butler
Britten
Ilinois
Stephens
Ohio
Pearl Harbor
Swanson
Steamer Governor John Lind Aground Near Baltimore
The steamer Governor John Lind bound for Baltimore from Port Tampa with phosphate rock ran aground in the cut off channel thirteen miles from Baltimore. She was floated this afternoon and reached port without serious danger.
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Baltimore
Governor John Lind
Port Tampa
Fla
Coolidge Finishes Chicago Address on Agriculture
President Coolidge completes his Chicago speech on agriculture in preparation for the Monday address before the seventh annual convention of the American Farm Bureau Federation. The remarks coincide with the opening of the new Congress in Washington.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chicago
Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Damascus Street Traffic Banned Amid Band Gatherings
Damascus officials banned street traffic after six this evening as Druse bands gathered around the city and threatened attacks. Troops stood by at vantage points and barricades were strengthened. French forces heavily bombarded brigand elements in gardens near the Chagour quarter of Damascus.
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Damascus
Chagour
LaFollete Left Out Of Republican Plans To Organize Houses
Washington dispatch reports Republicans exclude La Follette from efforts to organize congressional houses. Navy aviators will map 40 000 square miles of southeastern Alaska for the Geological Survey using amphibian planes similar to those of the MacMillan Arctic expedition. Secretary Wilbur orders the mission, with Admiral Hughes in command, calling it the greatest aerial photographic mission ever attempted by any country.
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Lafollete
Washington
House
Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Republican Committee On Committees
Robert M. LaFollette
John Nelson
James A. Frear
Ways and Means
Moody Rules Session Costs Unwarranted for Texas Impeachment
Texas Attorney General Dan Moody ruled that financing a special impeachment session from private sources is against public policy. The opinion ends the push for a special session and notes no authority to issue warrants against exhausted appropriations for contingent expenses.
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Austin
Tex
Texas House of Representatives
Dan Moody
Texas
Lee Satterwhite
Ferguson
Arthur R. Edison
Hamilton
Democratic State Executive Committee
Argentina and Chile May Be Invited to Disarmament Panel
Geneva report states Argentina and Chile may join the United States and Russia on an official disarmament commission if the League Council adopts the council’s view. The panel seeks a joint program covering military naval economic and financial aspects with a June 1 1926 report deadline.
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Argentina
Chile
Disarmament Commission
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
League’s
United States
Russia
Special Commission
Lord Cecil
M. Boncour
Disarmament Council
Great Britain
League
Washington
Proposed bond issue for school and street improvements passes
Martinsville Virginia December 5 AP The proposed 150000 bond issue for local school and street improvements received 508 votes for and 31 against in today’s city election Friends of the measure express confidence while a city freeholder check will determine if the measure has the required majority a checkup is set for Monday
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Martinsville
Luther will form German ministry
Berlin Dec. 5 AP President Von Hindenburg accepted the resignation of the German cabinet today and asked Chancellor Luther to continue. He will form a new coalition ministry aligned with Locarno policies ratified at London December 15 and consistent with the chancellor’s prior Locarno pledge.
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Berlin
von Hindenberg
Luther
Locarno
London
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