Rates of Kansas Hotels Rise for 6 0 P Meet
Kansas City January 7 hotel rates for the Republican national convention next June will rise 25 percent over normal for capacity rooms, with meals priced flat. The national committee sua sub committee and local managers approved the plan after debate over double rates for rooms. An additional beds surcharge was agreed, and a new committee to assign rooms will meet again in April.
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Kansas City
Republican Nations
Ralph Williams
Oregon
Ray Q. West
Ilinois
LaFayette Gleason
New York
Washington
Fire breaks out at interior department building near White House
In Washington on January 7 an interior department building fire broke out after hours, confined to awnings where it started. Firefighter 12. D. Brady sustained severe burns to his hands during the blaze, which caused excitement but limited damage.
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Washington
Department of Interior
White House
D. Brady
Remus Observed by Physicians in Lima Hospital
George Remus, acquitted of poisoning his wife Imogene, remains under hospital care in Lima, observed by three Lima doctors and hospital physicians. He plans to seek release, but the timing and method of habeas corpus actions to move him from the state hospital are uncertain and speculative.
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Lima
Ohio
George Remus
Cincinnati
Imogene
State Hospital
Remus
Fall Unable to Appear for Jan. 16 Retrial
Washington January 7 AP Mark Thompson Albert B Fall former secretary of the interior filed affidavits to show his client cannot attend the January 16 retrial of conspiracy charges with Clarry F Sinclair related to the Teapot Dome land leasing affair The physician says harsh winter travel from New Mexico could threaten Fall s life if he comes to Washington
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Washington
Mark Thompson
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Clarry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Air Lands
Sinclair
Thompson
Fall
New Mexico
Ten More Victims Recovered From Submarine 3.4
PROVINCETOWN Mass Jan 7 AP The sunken submarine 3.4 yielded 10 more bodies today raising the total recovered to 17 of the 40 aboard the craft rammed and sunk by the coast guard destroyer Paulding three weeks ago. Divers in five relays found nine in the engine room and one near the mater compartment door.
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Provincetown
Mass
Coast Guard
Paulding
Preparation for Gray Snyder Execution
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray near execution as clemency appeals waver. Governor Smith weighing last pleas amid court rulings. At Sing Sing, Warden Lawes absent. brief funeral planned. Snyder claims she sent material to newspapers, sparking anger from the warden. A tabloid claimed her writings were her scoop, while lawyers barred from the prison tried to contact Lawes.
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New York
Ruth Synder
Henry Judd Gray
Governor Smith
New Yorks
Lawes
Seon Sing Sing
Ruth
Virginia General Assembly Faces Major Problems
Virginia Governor Byrd has delivered part one of his message to the legislature, outlining reorganization questions, commissions reports, and proposed legislation as the assembly convenes in Richmond for what may be its most important session in history. The 48 page document includes department head reports in their own words and runs about 26 000 words.
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Richmond
General Assembly of Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Landing's Rebels Fire Upon Planes Carrying Injured
In Nicaragua on January 7 rebels fired on planes bringing Marines wounded in battles with Sandino forces. No hits were recorded and the aircraft were forced to fly home. General Lejeune plans to depart for Nicaragua aboard the Trenton with Brigadier General L.F. Feild to assume command of Marines there. He stated no confirmation of desertions had been received and noted no major change in the conflict.
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Quilali
Mar Nes
Augustine Banding
McAdoo to Speak at Demo Dinner in Washington
Washington, Jan 7. William G McAdoo has accepted an invitation to speak at the Jackson Day Democratic dinner Jan 12. He will not run for president, saying he speaks as an ex candidate. He hopes the party avoids a repeat of 1924 and stresses Democratic principles and progressive policies. Governor Smith of New York declines to attend. other possible speakers include Reed of Missouri Ritchie of Maryland and Walsh of Montana.
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Washington
William G. McAdoo
Madison Square Garden
Governor Smith
New York
McAdso
Reed
Missouri
Ritchie
Maryland
Walsh
Montana
McAdoo
Treasury
House Sanctions Probe of Disaster of Submarine S-4
Washington January 7 the House approved the Butler resolution to authorize President Coolidge to appoint a five member special commission to investigate the S 4 submarine disaster and report by May 15 open hearings and safety improvements while arguing against a whitewash on Navy rescue efforts. The Senate has a similar measure under debate.
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Jan
Coolidge
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Senate
Snell
Hiouse Rules Committee
Navy Department
Navy
Spel
Black
New York
Resolu
Tion
Wilbur
Butler
Naval Committee
Griffin
Montague
Virginia
Navy Board
Hickman 18 Object GP All-Feeling
In Los Angeles on January 7, jailers kept William Edward Hickman under constant guard after hints of harm. A photo of Hickman, cut at the head and suspended by a neck tie, stirred fears among prisoners near his cell. Authorities weighed heavier guard plans to ensure safety.
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Calif
William Edward Nickman
Ccounty
Marian Parker
Hickman
Taak 16
Weather Summary for Virginia and Tennessee Regions
Increasing cloudiness with rain in western Virginia on Sunday. Monday will be cloudy and somewhat cooler with possible showers in the east. In Tennessee, expect a cloudy Sunday with showers and cooler Monday in the east portion, partly cloudy elsewhere. Readings taken at 6 p.m. yesterday by C L Bunn show high 43, low 27, no rainfall.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
C L. Bunn
Smith Fires Back at Senate Body
Senator-elect Frank Smith of Missouri refused to submit to the Senate campaign funds committee claiming his state’s sovereign right to seated representation. He challenged any inquiry into his moral fitness and said he would respond once his representation is secured. Senator Reed, the committee chair, said a report would be made when the Senate reconvenes Monday.
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Senate
Frank Smith
Mals
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Smith
Reed
Missouri
Musical Thieves Rob Bristol Home
A group described as musical thieves entered a Bristol home in the early evening and stole several hundred dollars worth of items including a saxophone mandolin violin a radio and five pieces of clothing. A $100 reward is offered for their apprehension and the recovery of the property.
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Bristol
Dan
Paulling Skipper Named Defendant In Disaster Inquiry
Boston January 7 Under admiralty rule the commander of a vessel in collision becomes a defendant in the inquiry Lieutenant Commander Bayliss who commanded the coast guard destroyer Paulding when it rammed and sank the submarine S 4 off Provincetown December 17 was named a defendant before the naval court of inquiry The adjournment until Monday was granted to allow defense preparations The incident followed testimony by Bayliss in which he admitted the Paulding collided with the S 4 and he had not seen a submarine operating submerged in the Capt Cod area leading to a momentary sensation on a routine evidence day
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John 8. Payliss
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Provincetown
Naval Court of Inquiry
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Leslie E. Bratton
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Richard H. Jackson
Batliss
Admiral Jackson
Leroy Reinburg
Third Coast Guard
Coolidge to Leave FBI for Havana trip
President Coolidge will depart Washington for Havana on an official goodwill visit to open the Pan American Congress. He aims to show U S friendship with Western Hemisphere nations and to negate any impression of imperial designs, accompanied by Kellogg Wilbur Hughes Fletcher Scott Wilbur and others in a notable delegation.
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Coolidge
Havana
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Pan-American Congress
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Kellogg
Wilbur
Congress
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
Will Henry P. Fletcher
Italy
James Brown Scott
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Leland-8tan
London Flood Drowns Fourteen in Thames Disaster
Violent north sea gale and high tides flood the upper Thames Valley in London. The river broke through walls and flooded hundreds of homes, drowning fourteen people and threatening thousands more. Police and residents monitor for further overflow as gale subsides and tides ease, with officials hopeful the danger is past for several days.
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London
North Sea
Thames Valley
Thames
Mexican Papers Declared Forged by Senate Inquiry
The special Senate committee found Hearst papers purporting to be Mexican official files to be forgeries. Procu rer Miguel Avila and writer John Page denied forging them, naming others as sources and asserting no action could be taken here. The panel planned to file a report to Senate early next week.
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Hearst
Miguel Avila
John Page
Senate Committee
Pointblank
Reed
Pennsylvania
Avila
Jie
Senate
Galles
Former Butler in Chaplin Home Is Murdered
Don Salovitch, a former Butler to Lita Grey Chaplin, was slain near Manti Utah. Sheldon Clark age 25 from Manti confessed to beating Salovitch with a hammer while en route from Los Angeles in Salovitch's car. Clark cited loans from Kono the Japanese butler and Lloyd Wright the Chaplin attorney related to the Chaplin divorce case.
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Utah
Don Suatovitch
Los Angeles
Manti
Sheldon Clark
Clark
Lita Grey Chaplin
Salovitch
Kono
Charles Chaplin
Liza Grey Chaplin
Lloyd Wright
Chaplin
Briand answers Sec Kellogg on proposed treaty
French and American officials weighed a Franco American arbitration pact as the path to outlaw war. Paris emphasized the League of Nations and security for aggressors, while Washington sought universality and a strong peace framework. The note indicated willingness to adjust form but kept a core aim of binding arbitration over disputes between the two nations.
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