Dame Rachael Crowdy To Tour America For Lectures
Dame Rachael Eleanor Crowdy, a Britain now leading social questions at the League of Nations, plans lectures in the United States and Canada. Her topic will be the League’s work in preventing white slave traffic and the narcotics menace.
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America
Great Britain
Rachael Eleanor Crowdy
United States
Canada
Rachel
Great Volunteer Nurse Corps
France
Belgium
Britain
League of Nations
Birthday Honors for Noted Public Figures on December 4
Dr Eligio Ayala provisional president of Paraguay born 43 years ago today. Charles H Harty prominent American chemical leader born Milledgeville Ga 56 years ago today. Edwin Broussard US senator from Louisiana born Iberia Parish La 49 years ago today. Frank J Gould youngest son of Jay Gould born New York City 46 years ago today. Willam J Sears US Representative for Florida's Fourth District born Smithville Ga 49 years ago today.
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Eligio Ayala
Paraguay
Charles H. Harty
America
Milledgeville
Edwin
Broussard
United States
Louisiana
Iberia Parish
Frank J. Gould
Jay Gould
New York City
Willam J. Sears
Congress
Florida
Smithville
Fourth Session Opens as Congress Debates Irish Free State Bill
December 4 marks one year since the Sixty seventh Congress opened its fourth session. Discussion centers on a bill to establish the Irish Free State constitution, which has passed the House of Lords.
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House of Lords
Five Years Since Wilson Sailed for Peace Conference
Today marks fifth anniversary of President Wilson sailing from New York to the Peace Conference. Massachusetts holds municipal elections in many cities as reforms and local issues play out. Quebec Province colonization congress begins a three day session in Quebec City. Michigan legislature convenes in special session on reapportionment. South Dakota party conventions set to adopt resolutions and express presidential preferences.
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Wilson
New York
Laws
Massachusetts
Colonization Congress
Quebec
Quebec City
Greesbeck
Michigan
Democratic
Republican
Farmer-Labor
South Dakota
Jugoslavia to Make De Mano Demands on Roumania
A Belgrade Tribune article reports Jugoslavia’s plan to claim more territory from Romania down to the Behrna River. Romanian officials in Bucharest react with evident unease to the proposed territorial changes and wartime rewards.
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Bucharest
Belgrade
Roumana
the Tribune
Pashith
Jugoslavia
Roumania
Bcher
Trap shooters set 1923 averages mark high
New York December 4 Associated Press reports trapshooting averages for the 1923 season rank among the sport’s best. John R. Taylor of Newark Ohio, a professional, posted the highest average by hitting 1969 of 2000 targets for an 0.845 average, surpassing the prior best of 0.938 by Frank Proeh in 1922 for amateurs.
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New York
Newark
Ohio
Taylor
Frank
Proeh
Grand Jury Returns Four Indictments in District Court
The Forty-ninth Judicial District grand jury in this city returned four indictments. J. Brewer is charged with driving an automobile while intoxicated. Agustin Dovatina, Jose Velasquez, and Felix Lozano face charges of unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquors as the jury resumes deliberations under District Attorney Walls.
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J. Brewer
Agustin Dovatina
Jose Velasquez
Felix Lozano
Walls
Catholic Daughters to Meet at K C Hall Tonight
The Catholic Daughters of America will meet tonight at the K C hall at 7 30 oclock.
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Catholic Daughters of America
K. C. Hall
Business notice of sale of insurance firm to Ellis and Biggio
F. M. Ramsay announces the sale of his insurance business and goodwill to Frank W. Ellis and Mrs. C. C. Biggio due to health reasons. He commends Ellis as a first class agent and honors Biggio, recalling Fire Chief C. C. Biggio's service. Ramsay asks patrons to support the new firm and extends gratitude for past business. 12-4-51.
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Frank W. Ellis
C. C. Biggio
Ellis
Labor Banks Expand as Cooperative Units Grow Nationwide
Cleveland reports twenty three co operative labor banks planned or under way with total resources near forty million dollars. The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks National Bank opens in Cincinnati with two hundred fifty thousand dollars capital. ILGWU bank in New York about December first with five hundred thousand dollars. United Mine Workers head John L. Lewis leads United Labor Bank & Trust Co. in Indianapolis planning January start. Albany filing for Engineers Cooperative National Bank in Cleveland with winter start anticipated.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Co-Operative Labor
All-American Co-Operative Commission
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks’ National Bank
Cincinnati
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
United Labor Bank & Trust Co
Indianapolis
Albany
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Co-operative Engineers
Co-operative National Bank of Cleveland
United States
Engineers’ Bank of Cleveland
Labor Bank
Social calendar items from Christ Church events
The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church meets at the Rectory Tuesday at 4 pm. The Parish Guild holds a business meeting at the Rectory Wednesday at 3 pm. Mrs J S Penn hosts the Wednesday Auction Bridge Club at 3 30 pm.
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Christ Church, Episcopal
J. S. Penn
Engagement Revealed At San Agustin Pro Cathedral Ceremony
Mrs. C. M. de la Garza hosted a Monday bridge party announcing the engagement of Miss Lilia Yzaguirre to Mr. Gonzalo Yzaguire with the wedding set for December 15 at San Agustin pro-Cathedral. Guests included Miss Ethel Poster and many others, gifts featured a bride's book and silver keepsakes.
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C. M. de la Garza
Lilia Yzaguirre
Gonzalo Yzuguirre
San Agustin pro-Cathedral
Fidela de la Garza
Robert Alexander
de la Garza
Jesus Gomez
Yucia Dickenson
Alice
Pena
Maria
Stela Gonzalez
Inocento Farias
Rosa Gonzaez
Ofelia Garcia
Irene Gomez
Leonor de la Garza
Maria Henry
Carrie Henry
Lala Longoria
Consuelo Saenz
Maria Flores
Inez Blake
Estella Martinez
Mercedes Yzaguirre
E. V. Yzaaguirre
Gonzalo Yzaguirre
First Wind of Winter and Holiday Roundup
A daily lesson in history mixes with holiday travel notes and social updates. Read of Mina Marjorie Lou Fish returning from Bryan, Julia McVicar coming home from Bryan and Seguin, and many others visiting San Antonio and Mexico City. The piece also covers a 1879 to 1916 history sequence, a sacred concert program at Christ Church, and a Junior Service League meeting.
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Christ Church
Faulkes
Ville
Blumenthal
Delbert Wright
Volga Boatmen
Polksong Saan Eee Tschaikowsky
Ambassador to Mexico Awaiting Senate Verification
The appointment of an ambassador to Mexico will await Senate verification of two claims conventions recently negotiated in Mexico City. Reports also revived that Creaner of Brownesville Texas may be named to the post, a White House source says Creaser is a resident at the White House.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dee
Mexico
Mexico City
Feb
Creneer
Creaser
White House
Oklahoma Supreme Court Validates Special Election Lodged
The Oklahoma Supreme Court confirms the October 2 special election to ratify a constitutional amendment enabling state to legislate reforms. Justice Tom Chambers, in a decision referenced by the attorney general, notes the appeal mounted by Governor Waiton and others lacks merit.
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Oklahoma
Olahoma Supreme Court Teiley
Soveaipap
Phe Deedstin
Tom Chambers
Ds Riet
Waiton
Ford Road Excluded From Merger Consolidation Plan
The Detroit Toledo and Jrinton railroad interest asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to exclude Ford Road from any alternative merger plans in the general consolidation. Seibold cited the railroad's unique characteristics and Ford’s financing and labor policies as reasons against inclusion.
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J. G. Letbold
Vieenees
Detroit
Toledo
Jrinton
Henry Pord
Interstate Commerce
Seibold
Ford
Rescue Efforts Continue for 600 Victims in Italian Flood
Bergamo Italy April 4 The search for 600 or more flood victims continues across a vast mud covered zone as waters recede. Rescue teams face delays with carts unable to move supplies due to mud and soft ground from persistent rains.
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Hy Associated Press
Bergamo
Italy
Nee
Berramo
Cotton Market Gone to Pieces in England Crisis
Washington reports the English cotton industry is collapsing due to the boll weevil in the U S fields and European conditions. The Agriculture Department says Lancashire mills face hard times this winter with thousands working half time and some mills operating at a loss to keep skilled workers.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
Lancashire
New York Cotton Market Opens Higher On Sharp Liverpool Gap
New York markets opened with an excited tone as prices jumped 77 to 100 points on the first sales after a prior Liverpool market decline. December cotton sank to 35.25 cents and January to 4.90 cents, an $11 to $12 drop from recent highs amid heavy continental and hedge selling.
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New York
New York Coton
Liverpool
Higher Taxes In France On Motorcars Pageant
In Paris at the closing banquet of the automobile show, Marquis de Dion of the French Automobile Club says motorcars are taxed far more in France than anywhere else. He cites 269 percent higher taxes than New York and 418 percent more than Ohio. France had 231000 automobiles in 1921 and 380907 by 1922, with government taxes totaling 621000000 francs.
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Associated Press
Paris
Dec. d
France
New York
Ohio
Marquis de Dion
French Automobile Club
Milliard Reure
Automobilista
Hughes Bank Building Destroyed by Early Fire in Richmond
Fire broke out in Richmond Missouri early today destroying the J. S. Hughes Company banking house and threatening the downtown area. Estimated loss is around $100,000.
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Associated Press
Richmond
J. S. Hughes Company
German made steel measures spark Bradford commerce talk
Peculiarities of German yard measures surfaced at a Bradford Chamber of Commerce meeting. A buyer found cloth labeled 31 inches wide measured just over 30 inches while 36 inch cloth measured 37. Investigations showed German measures were used, with similar complaints from Japan and South America.
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Associated Press
Bradford
Eng
Japan
Bouth
Street Car Crash injures over thirty in Pittsburgh Iowa
More than 30 people were injured in a Pittsburgh Iowa street car accident when a rear car derailed after hitting an open switch and struck an iron pole. Three people were seriously hurt and all victims suffered cuts from broken glass.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Man Made Man Possible Says Scientist In Vienna
Vienna reports Max Torek, famed for animal eye transplants, now asserts glands can be transplanted and that aging cannot be reversed in all cases. He notes occasional improvements in those aging prematurely and cites dog and rat experiments as evidence toward future human possibilities.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Dec
Max Torek
Ballot Deadlock in Senate Fight for 1904 Election
By Associated Press Washington December 4 reports a deadlock as ballots in a party division fail to produce a majority. On the sixth ballot Garrett leads with 107, Gillett 95, Coogan 17, Mitten 5. Garrett loses some support with a withdrawn vote. On the seventh choice Garrett remains ahead with TS, Gillett T, Cooper 17, Mudden 0.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Ile
Germige
Theo Ty
Garrett
Gillett
Coogan
Mitel
Den
Garret
Garvet
Gillett Tated
Cooper
Mudden O
Paris Conference Yields Revised German Finance Text
A Paris meeting between Premier Poincare and Louis Barthou produced a revised text on the powers of expert committees to study Germany's resources and financial aid. It aims to address objections by Secretary Hughes to U S participation and will be sent to the reparation commission for approval.
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Iby
Jtres Paris
Poincare
Louis Barthou
Germany
O ‘State Hughes
United States
M. Parthouw
Motion to Quash Indictments in State District Court
Descrmbered motion heard today before Judge Cheerie Clark in the case against deposed governor O. Watton. Six indictments remain pending as the hearing proceeds in the district court.
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Okighome Chay
Dee Dee Amer Og
State District Court
Cheerie Clark
No O. Watton
Rovernor
Agamst
Clark
Seized motor cruiser Herreshaff halted by customs
The motor cruiser Herreshaff was seized by customs agents off Vert Readine New Jersey after a running battle with guns and revolvers. Six men aboard were arrested.
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Asociated
Press
New York
Herreshaff
Vert Readine
Vatican says no foreign cardinals to be created
A Vatican communique announced that no foreign cardinals will be created at the upcoming consistory in Rome. The statement clarifies the papal plan amid international church affairs.
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Associated Press
Rome
Vatican
Forthcoming Issues Highlight Taxation and Immigration
Julius Barnes, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, lists the top issues for the current congress as taxation merchant marine immigration and international relations in forthcoming issues of the nations business. He argues that tax relief of about four to five hundred million dollars could be achieved if the treasury is not drawn by proposed bonus bills.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Enrollment Rising in Philippine Public Schools
Manila reports 917,677 pupils this year, up from 874,312 last year, an increase of 43,265. Primary courses lead with 717,914 students, followed by 131,358 in intermediate. Cebu tops provinces with 60,514. Manila has 52,283. Mindanao and Sulu total 41,144. Batanes records 54 students, 14 girls.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippines
Bureau of Education
Cebu
Mindanao
Sulu
Batanes
Masonry Not to Condemn Ku Klux Klan Says M Thomas
Wier Texas December 4 grand master Mike Thomas of Texas Masons warns Masonry cannot condemn or support the Ku Klux Klan before US courts prove immorality. He adds Masonry should not back or attack any other organization in his annual report.
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Associated Press
Wier
Texas
Masonry
United States
Mike Thomas
Texas Masons
B&th
Maggio Killed by Black Hand in Brooklyn Home
Dominick Maggio was shot dead in his Brooklyn home after a smearily signed Black Hand letter demanded money. His wife and three children were chloroformed, Mae Maggio revived and testified that a rival group’s enemies triggered the attack, leading to two suspects’ arrests and one held.
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Associated Press
New York
Dominick Maggio
Tolay
Brooklyyn
Mae
Hother Snewband
Nicotine Shows Promise Against Boll Weevil in South Carolina
South Carolina experimental station reports promising results using nicotine dust as a substitute for calcium arsenate to control boll weevil. Nicotine, derived from waste tobacco, can be prepared more cheaply and is applied as a dust similar to arsenate.
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Clemenson College
S. C
South Carolina
A. F. Conradi
Withheld School Funds Prompt Bond Filing Failure
Austin Texas December 4 State Superintendent Marrs reports over 200000 of the school fund withheld from 400 schools due to depositories failing to file the required bonds under the law.
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Austin
Texas
Marrs
Prohibition Agents Lacking Civil Officer Status Judge Rules
Federal Judge J W Woodrough of Omaha says prohibition agents are not civil officers in a strict sense and lack authority to serve search warrants in a written opinion issued today.
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Omaha
Eye color used to judge health says physician
London report notes a prominent doctor claiming eye iris color reveals blood condition with lighter iris indicating clearer blood. He asserts eye examination can indicate health across various body parts and areas.
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Associated Press
London
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