Armistice Talks Reported as Revolt Gains in Yucatan Urges
Vera Cruz reports an armistice being arranged between rebel and federal forces after Huerta’s contact with Obregonist General Martinez. Obregon forces suffered 100 losses at San Marcos. rebels claim 40. Rebels push toward Merida capital of Yucatan where 100000 residents were told to expect rebel control. Progreso port anticipated to fall.
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Vera Cruz
Rep
Rinconada
San Marcos
Huerta
Martinez
Obregon
Huuamantla
New Orleans
Merida
Yuestar
Progreso
Apizaco
Marcotte
Villareal
Eugenio Martinez
Mexico City
Puebla
Apitoles
el Paso
Tex
Iapetus
Acapulco
Carlos Greene
Pablo Todriguez
Mexico
de la Fluerta Junta
Adolfist
Clemenceau Resting After Auto Crash In Paris
Paris reports Major Georges Clemenceau resting at home after an auto accident on the Nantes Paris road. Doctors say a week of rest is needed and stitches will be removed next Saturday. He speaks with difficulty due to a severely cut lip and a mouth plate.
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Paris
M. Clemenceau
Nantes-Paris
Meer
Kissed By Many Men During Campaign Woman MP
London reports Lady Torrington among eight new women MPs says voters tipped her into Parliament after being kissed by dozens. She criticizes campaign ignorance and plans a bill granting votes to women aged 20 and up, noting some 21 year olds are mothers.
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London
Lady Torrington
House of Commons
Whittier College Endowment Boost From Banquet
Whittier college receives 110000 added to its endowment from a John Greenleaf Whittier birthday banquet in Los Angeles. 1106 attendees paid 3100 per plate to match Aubrey Wardman’s 100000 gift, organized by Dr. Walter Dexter to grow the fund.
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Los Angeles
Whittier College
John Greenleaf Whittier
Walter I. Dexter
Here
Aubrey Wardman
Whittler
Foreigners Face High Cost to Marry in Germany
A Lerlin dispatch notes that foreigners seeking marriage in Germany face a upfront expense described as a stag gering, with the ceremony costing 36 dollars. The report highlights the financial burden for outsiders arranging nuptials abroad.
Father Delorme Trial Moved to February
Montreal reports the murder case of Father Delorme against his half brother Raoul Delorme will go to trial in February instead of March as the King's Bench term has been advanced official notice.
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Montreal
Father Delorme
Raoul Delorme
Court of King’s Bench
Diversified Farming Urged as Key to Prosperity
The Federal Farm Loan Board urged American farmers to adopt diversified farming and develop cooperative marketing as the sound basis for agricultural prosperity. Classified ads are touted as quick salesmen in The News.
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Washingto
Federal Farm Loan Board
Mutiny Grips Soviet Troops Across Far East
Reports from Vladi vostok Nikolsk and Khabarovsk describe a mutiny by Soviet Russian troops last week. The mutineers are aided by White faction partisans in Siberia amid harsh food taxes and religious persecution under Soviet officials.
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Harbin
Vladivostok
Nikolsk
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Widow of Carnarvon Noted for Swift Action in Grief
London dispatch records the Dowager Countess of Carnarvon widow of the Earl of Carnarvon, famed for discovering ti ebo at Paed. teers Wat Haan tenaw, as she promptly handled affairs after his death. The report notes her decisive conduct and public presence in the wake of the bereavement.
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London
Carnarvon
Earl of Carnarvon
Ford not 10 run against pres Coolidge
Henry Ford declares he would not run against President Coolidge, saying the country is safe with Coolidge. In Lanning petitions name Calvin Coolidge and Henry Ford for the presidential primary, filed by Horatio S. Earle and J. M Helm of Adrian with Democratic and Republican tickets discussed.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Coolidge
Lanning
Mich
Calvin Coolidge
Department E State
Presiden Coolidge
Horatio S. Earle
J. M Helm
Adrian
Democratie
My Life Shall Pay For My Act In Paris Court
Germaine Berthon the girl anarchist testified at the first hearing that she killed Marius Plateau, a reporter for L Action Francaise, after he opened a door for her. She declared she would pay with her life for the act and said she regretted not killing Leon Dandet. She blamed the paper for Jaures death and for wartime campaigns.
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Paris
Germaine Berthon
Marius Plateau
L’action Francaise
Mre
Berthon
Plateau
Leon Dandet
Jean Jaures
M. Malvy
Grant Hall Deplores Western Taxation Increases
Grant Hall vice-president of the Canadian Passf fire Railway arrived in Winnipeg after inspecting the West from Vancouver to Saskatoon. He said tax increases may be necessary but should not deter industrial progress, noting strong grain, lumber, and fruit shipments and overall western recovery. Hall was joined by Temple Vickers Kelly Coleman and others as they planned to depart for Montreal.
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Winnipeg
Grant Hall
Canadian Passfire Railway
West
Mr. Hall
Vancouver
Victoria
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Pacific
Hall
Japan
Okanagan
C. Ii Temple
G. R. Vickers
Montreal
Andrew Kelly
D. Coleman
Hal
Costume Ignite Kills Los Angeles Man At Santa Event
In Almdale near Los Angeles a 38 year old garage owner Herman H Nollenberger died after his costume caught fire from a cigarette while awaiting his turn at a Santa Claus appearance for local school children.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Anta Claus
Christmas Rush Hits Post Office Worldwide
The post office reports the Christmas rush has begun with peak volumes near the holiday. About 1300 parcels and five letters were processed today as mail to western points is already rising. Five cars of mail for western destinations departed yesterday, illustrating the season's surge in workload.
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Tha
E.tizens
United States
Post
Brothers haul $1200 in fish in two weeks
Saskatoon report says Loui Dove aged 19 and his 16 year old brother from Big River Sask district paddled to the Deep River near La Crosse and after fifteen days returned home with more than $1200 worth of fish.
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Saskatoon
Loui Dove
Sask
Nea Fale
la Crosse
Fire sweeps three storey brick house in Toronto
Mrs. Sara Grossmann, 42, died as a blaze tore through a three story brick house in Toronto. Eight children narrowly escaped after she moved them to safety then collapsed while seeking another escape route. Several others also escaped unharmed as flames spread through the building.
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Toronto
Jer
Sara Grossmannn
Mussolini Rules Out Immediate Election Plan Says Letter
Italian premier Mussolini in a letter to Public Works Minister Carnazzan said he had not decided to consult the country on new elections. Parliament closed December 10, leaving Italy in pre election mood with caucuses and conferences under way.
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London
George
Eliziabeth
Ladh Nicht
Ame
Mussolini
Carnazzan
Chamber of Deputies
Progressives Plan Provincial Organization to Control Ottawa
Winnipeg dispatch reports Progressive Party whips outlining a vigorous provincial organization campaign toward a national conference and federal coordinating committee. They call for tax relief, farm credit, and a full review of banking and tariff policies to restore confidence and address postwar conditions. Ontario and western MPs are named among organizers.
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Winnipeg
House of Commons
Ottawa
Progressive Party
Europe
Canada
Weather Warmest in Years at Fort William
Fort William reports an unprecedented warm spell with no ice on Thunder Bay waters. Veteran magistrate W. C. Dobie notes conditions rival those of 47 years ago in 1876, marking the warmest winter in living memory.
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Fort William
W. C. Dobie
Thunder Bay
Advertising In The News Prompts World Salesmen Claim
A brief note highlights advertising in The News as a test of worldly salesmanship. The piece argues that marketing effort proves itself through public attention and measurable outcomes.
Silver Black Fox Trapped By An Indian Near St Walburg
A ten year old Indian boy Little Boulder trapping weasels near St Walburg Sask. found a fine silver black fox in the steel trap. He took the animal to his father who traded it at Green Lake HBC post for a team of horses a double harness provisions for winter and 59 dollars in cash. The fox, noted as a beautiful specimen, was valued highly by the traders.
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Saskatoon
St. Walburg
Sask
Boulder
Hudson's Bay Company
Green Lake
Aleigh
Sales Tax to Go Into Effect Jan First
Ottawa reports Minister Jacques Bureau states no plan to suspend or modify the sales tax. He says the department will enforce the new impost as Parliament authorized and only Parliament can defer its enforcement.
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Ottawa
Jacques Bureau
Customs and Excise
aoour +t renuns
G W V A Asks Government to Recognize Clubs in Beer Law
Ald Baker, president of the provincial command of the G W V A, said the provincial executive wired Premier Greenfield asking recognition of incorporated clubs in drafting beer sale legislation. Each local command also wired the premier requesting that incorporated clubs be allowed to sell beer.
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Ald. Baker
G.W.V.A
News Today
Greenfield
G.W.V. Aly
Clude
Absconding Alberta Bank Teller Caught In Atlanta Georgia
Toronto dispatch reports Harry C. Davison a 27 year old Imperial Bank Edmonton Alberta teller wanted since November 1922 for 38000 dollars in bank funds was arrested in Toronto after a cross continent chase. He was taken to Edmonton for trial and blamed a hobby of buying a certain auto to explain the Florida crash last summer.
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Toronto
Oa Chana
Ahack
Harry C. Davison
Imperial Bank
Edmonton
Alberta
Davidson
Atlanta
Davison
Tral
Florida
Fielding's Son Condition Noted as Unchanged
Ottawa December 19 The condition of Rt Hon W S Fielding was described as unchanged today with doctors reporting no change in his health.
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MR. Fielding
Ottawa
Rt. Hon. W
Fielding
Fire Gutts Three-Story Toronto Shoe Store
Damage estimated at 80000 dollars occurred when a blaze gutted a three storey building housing the Novelty Shoe Store in downtown Toronto amid the South African War era.
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Novelty
Toronto
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