House adjourns after fourth ballot in speaker race deadlock
Washington dispatch says the House failed to elect a speaker on the fourth ballot as Republican insurgents continue to block organization. President Coolidge plans to deliver his annual message tomorrow, with assurances that differences will be resolved before session end. Official counts show Garrett 197, Gillett 195, Cooper 17, Madden 5, and 1 not voting.
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Senator Fall's name again in limelight
Washington reports the Senate public lands committee probes the leasing of Teapot Dome Naval oil reserve to Sinclair interests. Harry F. Sinclair faced questions over a February 1922 blooded stock shipment recall while defending the transaction as proper.
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Threat to Bomb Polish Commander Prompts Guard Amid Visit
International News Service reports Philadelphia police assign special guard to General Joseph Aller commander in chief of Poland's army after receiving a bomb threat letter during his visit as the guest of the American Legion.
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Texasman Creager Likely New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
JR B Creager of Texas is expected to be appointed the American ambassador to Mexico. He is a guest of President Coolidge and has conferred with Secretary Hughes and Senator Lodge in semi official circles in Washington.
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Sunset Limited rear-ends freight near Lordsburg NM
The Sunset Limited, a trans continental all Pullman train of Southern Pacific, crashed into a freight near Lordsburg New Mexico. The engine and three cars left the track and scores of passengers narrowly escaped death or serious injury.
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Fire Rips Through Missouri Town Destroys Main Street Block
RICHMOND Mo Dec 4 an entire block on Main street and four adjoining mercantile houses were destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin early today the post office is among the ruined buildings. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars.
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Richmond
Twenty-Five Injured as Pittsburg Streetcar Split
A Pittsburg streetcar crowding into a switch ran off the track and struck a heavy electric light pole. Twenty five passengers were injured, twelve seriously, as darkness and panic hampered exits.
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International News Service
Pittsburg
Crime Stalks New York in Broad Daylight Thefts
New York crime wave broad daylight spree with four safe robberies a fatal assault an attempted lynching a daylight holdup and a street shooting. Two judges urge grand juries to aid swift justice as three gangsters face charges in whisky thefts worth $16 000 and $24 000 in two Union News office robberies.
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Greene County Court Sets November Term Trial Dates
Judge Van Auskirk schedules all criminal cases for the November term. Notable trials include Bart Goodman et al for shooting with intent December 15 and multiple liquor law, burglary, and assault cases with dates from December 7 to January 21.
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Sam Bonham
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Lewis Pritt
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Bert Tester
Ted Jeffries
William Morris
Aaron Combs
William Stewart
Elmer Chaney
Watson Replies to Unity League on Mayfield Seat
Senator James Fr. Watson answers two Unity League questions in Indianapolis regarding Ku Klux Klan membership and alleged improper funding in Mayfield’s nomination and election. He says he cannot judge the Klan’s constitution from hearsay and will vote to fit penalties if charges prove true, applicable to any man regardless of faith.
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Marion County
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Cleel Mayfield
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Next President? Ralston Takes Senate Oath in Capitol
In Washington a crowded gallery watched Senator Samuel M. Ralston Democrat take the oath as a new member of the Senate. He was escorted to the rostrum by Republican Senator James l Watson and sworn in by Senate President Cummins shortly after noon yesterday.
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Duplex Press Installed At Linton Daily Citizen Office
The Linton Daily Citizen installs a Duplex web perfecting press enabling 4 000 papers per hour from a continuous roll. J E Hurlbut supervises assembly. Edward V Pellock leads operations through the transition. Phillips Electrical supplies a 7.5 HP motor. The press prints daily from 3 30 until edition is completed and invites public inspection.
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Battle Creek
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