Sea Hawk planned by Frank Lloyd for First National
Wednesday’s Daily notes film news that Frank Lloyd will produce The Sea Hawk for Associated First National Pictures after acquiring screen rights to Raphael Sabatini’s acclaimed novel. Lloyd also directs Gertrude Atherton’s Black Oxen with Corinne Griffith and Conway Tearle, while Edwin Carewe begins shooting A Son of the Sahara in Algeria with Bert Lyte, Claire Windsor, Walter McGrall, and Rosemary Theby for First National.
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Raphael Sabatini
Edwin Carewe
Algeria
Louise Gerard
Sahara
Sahara Desert
Bert Lyte
Claire Windsor
Walter McGrall
Rosemary Theby
First National
Inauguration Sparks Warsaw Riots Killing and Injury
The December 12 inauguration of Poland's new president triggers riots in Warsaw. Dozens of people are killed and many wounded amid clashes as the ceremony ends.
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Poland
Warsaw
Danish Banks Mull Rule For Marriages At 4000 Crown Wage
Danish banks consider a rule banning marriage for employees unless earnings reach 4000 crowns plus price rise bonuses. A bank reportedly pushes this limit to after 14 years of service, implying long celibacy for many clerks. The article also previews upcoming film projects including Why Men Leave Home and Anna Christie with Norma Talmadge.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Denmark
Politiken
Earl John M. Stahl
Today’s Events Highlight Absent Dorothy Arnold Case And Political Shifts
Thirteenth anniversary of Dorothy Arnold’s disappearance is noted while a three day Detroit conference launches a new national party with Henry Ford as standard bearer. Other items include Farm Bureau annual meeting in Chicago, Pax trial in Atlanta, lumber standardization talks in Washington, Indian policy panel in D C, fox show in Boston, church efficiency study in Columbus Ohio.
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New York
Henry Ford
Detroit
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Atlanta
Philip EB. Pax
Ku Klux Klan
W. S. Coburn
Simmons
Hoover
Department of the Interior
Washington
American Fox Breeders’ Association
Boston
The
Federal Coucil of Churches
Columbus
Notice of Injunction Forbid Hunting On Webb County Pastures
W H and R F Jennings own about 79000 acres in Webb County Texas including Habra Farias Hutsache Novilles Tios San Ignacio El Quiete Charco and Potrero en el Medio pastures. They obtained a District Court writ forbidding hunting or trespassing and warn violators may be held in contempt of court.
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Farm and Ranch Loans at 6 Percent in Four Counties
Loans up to 25000 for farms and ranches in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties. THOS H WARD office in Joseph Building.
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Joseph Building
WARS ON WHITE SLAVERS Invests in global inquiry
Grace Abbott of the U S Department of Labor informed the League of Nations that the Social Hygiene Bureau in Washington will fund up to 75000 dollars for the study on trafficking in women and children. The League’s social section plans expert inquiry to abolish white slave practices with police cooperation worldwide.
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Geneva
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United States Department of Labor
League of Nations
Social Hygiene Bureau
Washington
League
Swedish adventurers sail for Borneo to film and report
A group of Swedish explorers departs Stockholm for eight months to travel to Borneo and other South Sea islands. They intend to make motion pictures and write observations for the public, leaving behind the winter chill and coal prices.
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Hy Abneosaloftene
Stockholm
Borneo
South Sea Islands
Auction for two stray burros set at City Hall
Two burros impounded for stray animal violations will be sold at public auction in front of City Hall on Thursday morning December 12 1923 at 10 o clock unless the owners call and pay all accrued costs M Brennan City Marshal Laredo Texas December 10 1923. Weather forecast from New Orleans shows tonight and Thursday partly cloudy and Fort McIntosh observations report a max of 50 degrees and a min of 43 with northeast winds and cloudy skies.
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Laredo
Texas
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
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Fort McIntosh
Ladies Aid Sale and Ladies Social at Piggly Wiggly
The Ladies Aid of the Christian Church holds a morning sale at the Piggly Wiggly starting at 9 o'clock. In the afternoon Mrs J T Fassell hosts the Married Ladies Social Club with guests Mrs J B Flardin of Waco and Mrs G R Weber of Corpus Christi.
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Dreaming lad in fall and spring on New York streets
A lyrical reflection from Elizabeth Scollard appears in the New York Herald about a boy who wanders with the seasons, alternating between playful days in fall and spring’s arrival. The piece juxtaposes weather, school bells, and village lanes with a dreamlike view of a child beloved in memory.
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Elizabeth Scollard
New York Herald
Oil Men Indicted in Arkansas Fraud Probe
A federal grand jury returned twelve indictments in Tayarkana Arkansas with nineteen oil operators charged in schemes using the mails to defraud in connection with oil operations. The defendants names were not released.
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Republican party restores Southern delegate representation
The Republican National Committee passed a resolution restoring old representation for Southern states, reducing delegates to about 900 from 2400 in 1920. Cleveland Ohio was chosen as the 1924 convention site, with the date set for June 12.
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Washington
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Cleveland O
Henry Rots Name Set For Michigan Democratic Ballot
Adrian Michigan Dee 12 Henry Rots will have his name on the Michigan Democratic presidential preference ballot in April. James Helme, opponent in the 11s primary campaign, has announced the required number of signatures obtained in the circulated petition.
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Labor Party Declines Coalition in Government Formation
London December 12 the Labor party executive board issued a communique stating that if invited to form a government the parliamentary party should immediately accept full responsibility for running the country without compromising itself by any coalition.
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London
Labor Party
Labor
Blind veterans excel at Siemens works in Berlin
94 blind veterans from World War I find profitable employment at Siemens Schuckert Electrical Works in Berlin. They operate boring and stamping machines with training enabling them to work alongside sighted colleagues, aided by special safety devices attached to the machines to prevent accidents.
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Asociated Press
Berlin
Siemens-Schuckert Electrical Works
Floating Home Rival Emerges In Burlington Lake Champlain Tale
The Burlington story centers on a long running family living aboard a scow moored at a coal wharf on Lake Champlain. The family, including 18 children, moved ashore briefly but returned to the marine quarters. The bedridden wife later sought hospital care but insisted on returning to the shoe like home.
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Burlington
Lake Champlain
Nevolution Growth Reported on West Coast by News Reach Nogales
An Associated Press dispatch from Nogales notes rapid expansion across the West Coast region. The report cites growing trade, population shifts, and evolving local industries impacting several states and communities.
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West Coast
Nogales
McAdoo Attacks Coolidge Transport Plan At Democratic Luncheon
William G McAdoo condemned President Coolidge proposed voluntary system consolidation as a seven year delay for freight and passenger rate relief at a Democratic Luncheon in Los Angeles California. He labeled Coolidge counsel as dormancy and urged immediate action.
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Los Angeles
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Conprosa
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Woman Charged as Accessory in Coburn Shooting Case
In Atlanta Georgia, December reports from the Office of the Solicitor General state Mrs Margaret Weaver is named as an accessory after the fact in the slaying of Captain Coburn by Whiltip J Fox. Indictments against others are expected. Weaver allegedly accompanied Fox before the shooting and allegedly knew of the intent to kill Coburn.
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Atlanta
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Qgoburn
Whiltip J. Fox
Solicitor General Boykin
Dence
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Cobuen
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Trial of Ku Klux Klan official on murder charge begins
Dee-Philip FE Fox, former publicity director of the Ku Klux Klan, goes on trial in Atlanta on a murder charge linked to William Coburn’s death. Seven jurors were chosen with the jury to be completed after preliminaries. Neither side raised the Klan issue during jury selection. Prosecution and defense expect to begin testimony after the remaining jurors are seated.
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Wee-Philip FE. Fox
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William §. Coburn
Simmons
Manila tightens security at public events after election
Manila officials step up watchfulness at public meetings and sporting events amid post election tensions. A cock fight incident in the suburbs showed the need for precautions as operators were warned and officers found a stack of knives bolos knucks and pistols ready for use.
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Associated Press
Manila
Ambiguous political report prompts U S inquiry
The dispatch claims a high level plan to displace leadership and seize control amid a government crisis. It references Huerta and military authorities while noting searches and orders across a capital region.
Rains Continue Swallow Large Areas Across Texas
Rainfall worsens floods across West Texas and large regions. The Sabine River floods near Greekville while the Trinity rises in Dallas reaching about 20 feet, inundating adjacent lands as streams swell rapidly.
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Texas
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Dallas
Trinity
New Class of Workers Joins Cleveland Steel Mills
Cleveland reports a shift in labor with college graduates entering steel production. The daily hours drop from twelve to ten, drawing applicants from Kentucky Tennessee and other regions. Previously office workers now apply, starting by cleaning blast furnaces as the mills seek a broader workforce.
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Jealousy Said Key Motive In Double Tragedy
In Linville Kentucky on December 12 insurance agent John Cearecowped 26 allegedly fatally wounded his wife and Eugene Contescoal 27 a dancing partner of Mrs George. He then killed himself after the incident at a dance. Officials say jealousy over his wife’s refusal to dance sparked the tragedy.
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Linisville
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Hiss Vet
France Reports Today on American Attitude and Committee Roles
Fragmented report notes reassurances from French officials about US participation on a joint inquiry into Germany’s actions. It mentions proposed US members and the aim to assign questions to experts while evaluating the broader diplomatic stance.
Election Deadlock Pause Seals Vote Counting
Balloting will be resumed Monday as the deadlock persists in the recount. Insurgent factions and chair candidates face a stalled process amid appeals and disputed tallies.
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Jo Athineagh
Texas Coltan Crop Report Indicates 4.29 Million Bales
The department reports this year's coltan crop in Texas at about 4,290,000 bales. Estimates show large production levels with wartingten figures noted in the draft.
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Associated Presa
Department of Paedicslure
Texas
Germans Lose Furniture Amid Berlin Storage Crisis
Berlin warehouses hold vast furniture lots as storage charges rise under postwar regulation. Foreigners and Jews face coercive eviction, with tenants unable to pay four weeks after default. Warehouses await nonpaid items, creating a chance for buyers to acquire cheap stock and offset prior charges.
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