Debated League of Nations Controversies Anew
Washington January 27 observers packed galleries as the Senate debated the world court. Leaders stayed confident a final roll call would occur before adjournment tonight though many reservations remained. The talk touched on Wilson era policies and religious tolerance with the Ku Klux Klan raised by Senator Stephens.
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Colonel Coolidge Confined To Red
Plymouth Vermont January 26 snow blankets Green Mountains and roads are drifted but Plymouth road to Presidents Coolidge home stays open. Colonel John Coolidge, 81, bedridden as his father worsens. Dr. Cram drives ten miles daily. the colonel reportedly not working despite rumors of telephone installation.
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John ©. Qoolidge
A. M. Cram
English Mansion Bound for United States from Manchester
English mansion Eghet Hall, a noted Tudor style house with white and black timber, stands on the Lea of the Intwell river. Once owned by the Lampley Tamly, it passed through royal Plantagenet ties and now is to be shipped in sections to Richmond, Virginia for re erection.
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John of Gaant
Warewicks Prions
The
Langleys
Richmond
Motive Seen in Dietrich Slaying by Marshall Chiropractor
Philadelphia January 26 Authorities view robbery as the motive in the death and dismemberment of Anna May Dietrich. David L Marshall, a chiropractor, confessed to extortion and financial distress, but investigators doubt his tale and note Dietrich wore jewelry and had cash on her. Marshall warned two detectives to avoid women and recounted a troubling fall into temptation, relating his own downfall to infidelity.
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Anna May Dietrich
David L. Marshall
Marshall
Anna May
Alexander Schul
Miss Dietrich
Warne
City Hall
Fate of Crews on Board Freighters in Doubt
Fifty four seamen from the Antinoe and Lavistan remain unaccounted as a three day storm keeps ships apart. Five passenger liners reach port while others race toward Atlantic ports amid worsening seas and delayed rescues. President Roosevelt and Bremen assist efforts.
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Radio fans hope for better tests of night programs
New York January 27 radio fans report improved listening conditions after early week storm tests. Reports describe distant stations heard across the globe from San Francisco to Buenos Aires and Melbourne. Enthusiasts note reduced static despite auroral earth currents and await Africa and Cape Town transmissions.
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Mass
Aberdeen
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WOC
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WGY
Cohenentady
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Cape Town
South Africa
Melbourne
Australia
Globe
Wey
Madison's wife called flapper in 19th century gossip
Washington era rumors flare as Mrs. Madison is described by Mrs. Coleman as a flashy social figure with rouge and cards for high stakes. The account ties her behavior to debates on George Washington era manners and politics, with Judge Rufus Kinwton noting such revelry reflected prevailing colonial customs.
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Dol Madison
Sheen
George
Former Lieutenant Oswald Wood Sought by Sheriff
Former Lieutenant Osborne G Wood son of Major General Leonard Wood was sought by Palm Beach County authorities on charges of passing worthless checks. The Palm Beach National Detective Agency said Wood left for Havana and asked the Havana police prefect to deny him admittance. Wood denied knowledge of the charges and said he would travel to Palm Beach to address the matter if accommodations were available.
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Wadd
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Del
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Sevilla
Baltimore
Stouthless
Florida
William Mitchell Resigns from U S Army in Sentence
Colonel William Mitchell resigns from the United States Army to take effect February 1, 1926, in a letter to the adjutant general. President Coolidge will decide on acceptance after court martial related actions. Friends expect he may continue his anti defense campaign on lectures if allowed to step from service.
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William Dutchell
Baday
Avery
Zse
United States
Themy
District of Washington
Coolidge
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Mitchell
Youth saved from chair on charge murdering parent
Harrisburg, Pa Jan 2744. William Cavalier, saved from the electric chair for killing his grandmother, was sentenced to life in state prison. The board of pardons commuted the death sentence, calling it an insanity claim. Cavalier claimed fear and claimed lack of awareness of the act. Attorneys argued he never had a fair chance from birth.
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Willian C. Cavalier
State Board of Pardons
Sehuykill
Tomrey
Hundreds of Offer Plans Aim to End Anthracite Strike
In Philadelphia on January 26 AP reports hundreds of persons and organizations have submitted settlement plans to end the anthracite strike. James A. Gorman said proposals come from all parts of the country though most lack technical grounding and may be unworkable. The Scranton publisher's plan was rejected when talks resumed after a prior breakdown. Conferees remain far apart as originally.
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Philadelphia
James A. Gorman
Joint Conference of
Scranton
New York
Tax Bill Faces Public Scrutiny Behind World Court
Washington and World Court issue dominate Senate agenda as tax reduction measures face opposition. Senator Norris pushes publicity of all income tax returns while King of Utah leads a minority dissent against repealing inheritance tax and publication rules. Western Republicans and some Democrats plan coordinated opposition to exceed $932 million annual cuts.
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Norrin
Nebraska
Senate Finance Committee
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Norris
Finance Committee
House
King
Utah
Smith Bill Approved Expands Interstate Commerce Commission
The Senate Interstate Commerce Sub-Committee today unanimously approved Senator Smiths bill to appoint members of the Interstate Commerce Commission and to increase its membership to twelve. The measure, filed by the Democrats, aims to reorganize the commission and expand its personnel.
Weather forecast for Virginia and Tennessee
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday in Virginia with slightly colder readings in the northwest and moderate to fresh west winds. Tennessee sees partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with little temperature change.
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Tennessee
Pershing sails for America after plebiscite talks
Avica Chile January 27 General Pershing sails for the United States aboard the cruiser Denver following a Tacna Arica Plebiscitary Commission meeting. Major General William Lassiter takes over as neutral chairman while Pershing’s health prompts return home for treatment. Meanwhile in Doorn Holland the Kaiser’s birthday is marked with banners and gifts as messengers deliver towers of fruit.
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