Retirement anticipated for Associate Justice McKenna
Associate Justice Joseph McKenna of the U S Supreme Court, a Philadelphian by birth now in his 80s, has served a quarter century on the high court and is expected to retire soon. His career spans California politics, Congress for four terms, and appointment as Attorney General before joining the bench in 1897.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Justice Field
A Gaily Lesson In History And Holiday Returns
A dusty column blends literary quotes with holiday travel notes and oblique dates. Mention of Ruth Wright Kauffman and Jack Wassell frames a historical reminiscence while a parade of local arrivals and departures from December 22 1639 to 1917 appears alongside church events and a D A R note.
Social Calendar of Friday Events
The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at the church at 4 PM. A Christmas program is planned at the Christian Church in the evening, followed by a dance at Elks Hall. Saturday features Mrs A C Hamilton hosting afternoon classes and a high school student dance in the evening at the High School Auditorium.
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Sunbeam Band
The
Baptist Church
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Elks Hall
A. C. Hamilton
Hunters Return From Mexico After Successful Texas Trip
Captain McDowell Captain Goodwin Captain Stafford of Fort McIntosh and Major Cheney of Fort Sam Houston return from a Mexico hunt. The party left Laredo December 4 traveled in three cars and a truck, crossed at Brownsville to Matamoros then 196 miles toward Tampico. They hunted at Nio Sota de la Marina killing turkeys deer wildcats blue pigeon and other game with a Mexican guide. They praise the hospitable treatment by Mexican officials and hope to repeat the trip next year.
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Stafford
Fort McIntosh
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Fort Sam Houston
Mexico
Hickok
W. L. Puig
Laredo
Brownsville
Matamoros
Tampico
Cosat
Nio Sota de la Marina
Your Troubles May Be a Warning of a Nervous Breakdown
An article warns that frequent troubles signal possible nervous breakdowns. It cites common early signs such as poor concentration, memory lapses, insomnia, indigestion, irritability, and a strained nervous system leading toward collapse.
Women of Union Gap Name New Mayor in Washington
The article notes Mrs. Carrie Barrett becoming mayor of Union Gap Washington and mentions a large New York shoe store owned and run by a woman. It also lists attendees at a social meeting including Jerrol Perkings Katherine Evetts Dora Martin Bella Leal Claire May Judkins Ethel Poster Teresa Fasnucht with chaperones Mrs Iaasnacht and Mrs Punter.
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Jerrol Perkings
Katherine Evetts
Dora Martin
Bella Leal
Claire May Judkins
Ethel Poster
Teresa Fasnucht
Iaasnacht
Punter
Carrie Barrett
Union Gap
Washington
New York City
Cornwall
Nowman
St. Annaberg
Saxony
Harbara Uttmann
Jessie Padoe
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Edward James
The
Baptist Church
Missouri House of Representatives
Heights School Concert Report From Shreveport
A Heights School program this morning featured a chorus, student solos, dances, recitations, and a Christmas theme including Vamos al Baile and La Chaparrita. An Associated Press item notes Mrs. Adelaide Fries as North Carolina Literary president, and reports a Shreveport native Eddie Anderson shot in Vera Cruz.
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Bessie Gre
Guyler Albright
Fado Blanquita
Mary Anderson
la Chaparrita
Alicia Peres
Dora Osto
Madre del Cordero
Louise Killam
Catherine Maher
Nor Cornet
Rodolfa
Teneviey
Two Bodies Surface After Dynamite Blast
Two men presumed Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards were found near Masthind ferry on baketos Fourche after an explosion by unknown assailants. Belts were the only clothing. removal and identification hindered by condition. Military and police sent to Morehouse parish to investigate possible hooded assailants and motives.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Watt Daniels
Thomas Richards
Morehouse Parish
Masthind Ferry
Baketos Fourche
Baton Rouge
Parker
Mer Rouge
Louis Hardon
Monre
Mer Fou
Morelense
Hold Up Man Robs Stix Baer Office in Central City
Five bandits held up a uniformed police man and two Stix Baer and Fuller employees in St Louis in the central district and escaped with a satchel containing 4980 dollars in company collections. The crime occurred in the central area of the city.
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Associated Proasa
St. Louis
Stix, Baer and Fuller
Denver bank bandits pursued into Colorado
Denver peace officers and northern Colorado authorities planned a vigorous hunt for the Denver bank track bandits. They believed the trail leads from an abandoned ranch house twenty miles east of Greeley, where the four suspects had already fled before the officers reached the scene.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colorado
Denver Bank
Greeley
Debate on Life After Death Ends With Lawyer’s Quip
In a discussion lasting over two hours, Roberts argues the grave is a gate to eternal life while Walker maintains that death ends all. The exchange turns on belief in an afterlife with Roberts urging hope and Walker asserting finality.
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Walker
Kansas City Star
National Radio Week urged to grow wireless interest
New York editors and radio dealers designate the week starting December 26 as National Radio Week. The aim is to introduce wireless reception to the public and recruit club members to promote radio to visitors and the Christmas dance crowd. Public events and registrations are encouraged to spread interest in early wave entertainment.
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New York
Club Duce Wireless
Milare
Sea
Ladane
Senators Move to Abrogate Key Trade Treaties
Senator McKellar of Tennessee introduced amendments urging abrogation of certain discriminatory treaties with Britain. He cites failures of Presidents Wilson and Harding to deliver the conventions and seeks abrogation of the 1815 convention and 1828 Anglo-American treaty on trade grounds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Joe
McKellar
Tennessee
United States
Great Britain
Senate
House
Wilson
Harding
Denial of American Commission Probe Proposal in Germany
Berlin reports officially denied that Chancellor Cuno or any government official proposed appointing an American commission to probe Germany’s economic condition. The denial was issued as the Associated Press filed the story from Berlin on December 22.
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Local Personal Notes On Christmas Travel
Henry Eicholt chief clerk Tex-Pata Pipe Line Co leaves for Taylor to spend Christmas with his old home. John Garnett of Schott Of Co leaves for Greenville to visit relatives. William Gerhardt Coroua Christi commission man tours Laredo district for spinach and Bermuda onions. Luis F Puig son of B A Puig arrives from Tulane New Orleans to spend holidays with parents. B A Puig Jr from Dayton University and Dr Mal Puig of Columbia University join holidays after studies.
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Tex-Pata Pipe Line Co
Taylor
John Garnett
The
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Greenville
William Gerhardt
Coroua Christi
Bermuda
Gerhardt
Laredo
Luis F. Puig
B. A. Puig
Tulane University
New Orleans
B. A. Puig, Jr
Dayton University
Dayton
Mal, Puig
Columbia University
New York
Not Guilty Verdict Denied in Eterrin Mine Riot case
Marion December 22. Defense motions to exclude state evidence and direct a verdict of not guilty were denied. Court ruled testimony applied only to named defendants and not to the others among five men charged with murder in connection with the Eterrin mine riots.
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Eterrin
Winter events mark births, oaths, and ordinations
Beginning of Winter features the centenarian John S S Newbery born in America with his contributions noted. The oath of Michael Leth marks a century, while Senator from Pennsylvania A S S 5S is mentioned. Archbishops Christie in Oregon and O Connor in Newark celebrate anniversaries of ordination. Bishop Hickey of Providence enters his thirtieth year in the priesthood.
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John S.S. Newbery
Michael Leth
Pennsylvania
Alexander Christie
Oregon
John J. O'Connor
Newark
N. J
William A. Hickey
Providence
Ntera
Turks Demand Conditions on Straits Commission
Lausanne reports indicate Turkey will accept an international commission of control only if allies agree to Turkish demands. The Turks insist the commission not have jurisdiction over demilitarized zones around the straits, delaying progress on the settlement.
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Associated Press
Lausanne
Turkey
International Commission of Control
Suspect Closer as Texas Raid Probes Deputy Wood Killing
Dallas reports deputies and Garland officers with armed citizens closing in on a suspect tied to the death of Deputy Thomas Wood in a night raid on a moonshine still near Garland. Four men are jailed in the killing. two arrests had already been made, and another man was found in river bottoms. The named detainees are Pete Welk Henry Belcher Clayton Coomer and Jim Flowers.
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Dallas
Texas
Garland
Thomas Wood
Wood
Pete Welk
Henry Belcher
Clayton Coomer
Jim Flowers
Christmas Pardon Rumor for Mountjoy Prisoners
Dublin reports a large number of Irish Republicans in Mountjoy prison will be released at Christmas. They are said to have signed a declaration of allegiance to the Free State.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Mountjoy
Neff Grants 27 Pardons at Texas Penitentiary
Governor Neff announced 27 pardons for state penitentiary inmates effective tomorrow. Names were not disclosed but the list includes 18 white men, three white women, and six African Americans. The majority remain unnamed and the action follows reports from Austin on December 22.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
State Penitentiary
Notre Dame Church Fire Victim Reconstructed
An Associated Press report describes the Notre Dame fire at a church where a perpetrator caused destruction and authorities investigate with record-keeping. Chief of a medical unit notes a report of a death and details about arson and incendiary devices.
Unclear Note on Tucson Flight and Protests
The fragment references Tucson Arizona and mentions a binding, try attempts, and possible denial or continuation regarding an air incident. It hints at individuals and lines of inquiry but is garbled with no clear events, dates, or sources.
Appeal From Ruling Over Maritime Prohibition Case
APPEAL FROM RULING. Interivan SLIPS exonol Ptetly seeks to prevent Pyuerian seizure under a prohibition order. The case questions the Daneherty bone retime by Federal Jude diend at New York and is before the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Supreme
Totes Itiand Mercantile Marine
Federal Jude. Diend
New York
Pringle Women Stars Barbara La Marr On Stage Benefit
Barbara La Marr appears as Jacqueline and Zareda in Rex Ingram’s Pringle Women at the Rialto Theatre. The Los Angeles dramatic critics benefit featured La Marr with Ramon Navarro Lewis Stone Edward Connelly and Pomeroy Cannon. John F Seitz was the photographer.
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Zareda
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Metro
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Suanday
Los Angeles
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Rex Ingram
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Lewis Stone
Edward Connelly
Pomeroy Cannon
John F. Seitz
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau update
The Times receives daily U S Weather Bureau guidance from New Orleans via telephone. Tonight fair and slightly warmer. Saturday forecast calls for fair conditions.
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Fort McIntogh Weather Summary
Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 am report max 70 degrees and min 33 degrees. Wind generally from the north. Skies are clear.
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