Anti Bolshevik Forces Lose Ground in Siberian Front Turn
Bolshevik and anti Bolshevik forces clash across Siberia amid shifting lines. Reports indicate Bolshevik strength in Irkutsk and Marinpol where Red troops, aided by Polish units, push toward the Baltic area while Anglo American troops withdraw from the North Russian front. Estimates place combined combatants around twenty thousand with fluid gains and evacuations as the conflict persists.
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Cle Prost Mills Siltion
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Slhotiakront
Pebtek
Irkutsk
Mikado
Baikal
Marinpol
Leas Kitts
Exchange of Formal Ratifications Scheduled Saturday
July reports from Wis a formal ratification ceremony to place the Versailles treaty into effect at 4 oclock Saturday afternoon. Only ratifying nations will attend including Great Britain France Japan Belgium Bolivia Brazil Guatemala Peru Poland Siam Czecho Slovakia Uruguay and Germany. Neutrals may join later as the league forms and Swiss neutrality is handled. A separate note from London cites possible Kaiser trial at Paris conference with Lord Birkenhead present to decide delays and legal steps.
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Versadilles
Lipench Storelen
Molock
Great Britain
Franco
Erly
Japan
Belgium
Bolivia
Hragil
Guatemala
Peru
Poland
Siam
Caecho-Slovakia
Urueghay
Germany
Olay
Teague
Horne
Memn- Cranduan
Switzerland
League of Nations Nnh
League
Nemerandum
Unites Suites
Tehool Moyniea Valsey
London
Pyoris
Viulovia
Paris
Lord Birkentead
Pei Puarty
Wilhel Moehengellern
Lloyd-Cgeorge
Mitine
Bolshevik Ambassador Said To Be In Hiding
In New York a Bolshevik ambassador linked to Soviet Russia remains in hiding as federal authorities pursue warrants. Martens, called Soviet ambassador, dodges officers while preparing a statement for a Senate committee and potential surrender. Nourteva of the embassy confirms plans as police surround the Brooklyn home.
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New York
Brooklyn
Tate
Crisper Wilpatrick
Soviet Russia
Martens
Washington
Dan
Tha
K. Martens
Marten
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate
Nourteva
Steamer Springfield Beached By Delaware River Blockade
Atemmer Hast tay Tea reports the Springfield, en route from Prenton to Philadelphia, stuck fast to the fort as Delaware River blockades persist for four days, with authorities noting the obstruction and ongoing attempts to refloat.
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Springfield
Prenton
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Weather Forecast for New Mughland and Nearby Areas
Cloudy conditions likely in New Mughland with unsettled weather across New Haven and vict hites. Light rain forecast tonight and Friday with moderate southwest winds shifting to variable. Low pressure system divides west to east, bringing rain in the eastern lake region and heavy rain in the lower Mississippi valley. Temperatures rise along the Atlantic coast and fall between the Rockies and Mississippi River with subzero readings in Minnesota.
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Jen
New Mughland
New Haven
oWriiday
St. Lawrence
Lake Region
New England
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Leonard-Dunde fight revoked by New Haven police
New Haven police chief Philip Smith revoked permission for the Leonard-Dundee boxing bout scheduled for January 16. He cited newspaper promotion as a prize fight prohibited by state law and noted promoter Louis Garguilo, manager of Sahitani Cafe, was arrested on a serious charge and held on a $5,000 bond by federal authorities.
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New Haven
Jan
Leonard-Dundee
Philip Smith
Ehief
Roccolradi
Louis Garguilo
Henry M. Canfield Dies in Southbury After Injuries
Henry M. Canfield, a noted diplomat and archaeologist who served at Athens and in French espionage missions, died Tuesday at his Southbury home from injuries after a carriage accident. His career included diplomatic postings, alleged involvement in anti-government plots, and work with arms shipments during imperial conflicts. He studied languages, spoke five modern tongues, and spent years in European capitals.
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Diam
Canfield
Vents Ald
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Treece
Participamk
Can International Paaraweter
Ganfield
Bo Wis
Arheins
Mo. Canfield
Bristol Teachers Win Their Raise
The Bristol school board voted to grant a 200 dollar raise for teachers and included the superintendent, principals, and janitors. About 120 persons benefited. the total cost and tax impact will be assessed as the board sought funding.
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Bristol
Bagong
Captain Sanford B Chaffee Funeral Draws G A R Veterans
G A R veterans from across Connecticut attended the funeral of Captain Sanford B Chaffee, a Civil War figure from the 20th Connecticut Volunteers. Burial followed services at Oak Cliff Cemetery after chapel ceremonies by C. J. Lewis and Son. Chaffee had served as city postmaster for 16 years.
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Berby
Jan. S
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EB. Chaffee
Connecticut
Chaffee
20Th
Connecticut Volunteers
Oak, Clif
C. J. Lewis and Son
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Country Wants Treaty and Wants It Badly
Democratic politicians say the country seeks ratification of the treaty with or without reservations. Strong demand is centered in the middle west and south as business circles expect peace and a quick return to normal conditions. Ohio figures note that once the treaty controversy ends, things will settle down, and taxes receive little complaint from delegates concerned with broader national goals.
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Iby L. GC. Martin
Washington
Jan
Councry
National Committee
Middle West
South
Col
Sam Allen
Wichita
Kas
Chirley
St. Louis
Charles Morris
Ohio
Gov. Cox
Fund for Small Colleges Drives National Campaign
A nationwide drive to raise a hundred million dollars for small colleges will launch in spring, announced by Robert J. L. Welty of the Association of American Colleges at the opening of the annual convention. Rockefeller, Hatton, Watson and other supporters approved the plan to allocate one million dollar grants to 400 colleges for salaries, equipment, and endowments as part of a ten billion dollar inter-church world union effort, with no sectarian use.
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Chicago
Jan
Robert JL. Welly
Association of American Colleges
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius P. Hatton
Charles R. Watson
Inter-Church World Union
Kelly
Five Held in New York for Hartford Whiskey Death Conspiracy
Five men Cosimo D'Am brosio Salvatore Esposito Adolph Panarelli Luigi Puca and Carmine Licansiato were arraigned in federal court on conspiracy to sell wood alcohol whiskey linked to several Hartford Connecticut deaths. Bail set at 50000.
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New York
Hartford
Conn
Cosimo D'Ambrosio
Salvatore Esposito
Adolph Panarelli
Luigi Puca
Carmine Licansiato
Wand
Federal District Court
Ruth Sale Sparks New Round in Ban Johnson Fight
New York reports a fresh strike in the battle against Ban Johnson as Babe Ruth moves to the Yankees. Harry Frazee tightens control of the Red Fox amid threats of large holes in the deal, while Johnson seeks to shift control to other hands. The massive money involved strengthens Frazee against the Faithful Five.
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Sale
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Ban Johnson
Ppaumors
Harry Frazee
Red Fox
Johnson
Eam
Ruth
Frazee
Governor Coolidge Inaugurated For Second Term
Massachusetts Governor Calvin Coolidge was sworn in for a second term at the State House in Boston. Lieutenant Governor Channing Cox also took the oath for a second term as the ceremony drew about 1,400 state officials, judges, and guests. President McKnight of the Senate presided and the inaugural procession followed the governor and Cox into the chamber.
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Dan
Calivin Coolidge
Northampton
Massachusetts
State House
Channing TH. Cox
House
Senate
Joint Assembly
Collidge
Cox
General Edwards
Department of the Northwest
Dian
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Ainalg
McKnight
Assembly
Coolidge
End of Civilization Built on Capitalism in Britain
Langdon Davies, British labor figure, speaking in Cleveland last night, predicted British labor will control government within five years. He framed labor as opposing the current capitalist civilization and said old parties defend the status quo.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Great Britain
Langdon Davies
Hartford Red Raid Uncovers Communists
Federal agents raided the German branch headquarters of the Communist Labor Party in Hartford. Special Agent William P. Hazen announced that Max Wolf, national secretary of the German branch, was arrested in Weehawken after a telegram to Newark. A party charter listing Spruce Street New York as the German branch HQ was seized.
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Hartford
Jan. S
Communist Labor Party
William P. Hazen
Department of Justice
Stone
Newark
N. J
Spruce Street
New York
Wood alcohol cases loom as grand jury resumes
Springfield Mass January report preparations for the special grand jury sit at two o clock after evidence in the wood alcohol cases was resumed at the Hampden county courthouse. Police officers from Holyoke and Chicopee and Holyoke Medical Examiner rank aided the DA in presenting depositions and statements. The commonwealth seeks indictments for murder and manslaughter once the remaining witnesses testify and documentary evidence is reviewed.
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Mass
Wampden County Court House
Holyoke
Chicopee
A.s of
Commonwealths
Wright
W J Bryan in limelight in Washington
Washington dispatch reports W J Bryan drawing attention alongside the Democratic National Committee as it sets dates and positions on the peace treaty. The dinner crowd fills hotels. Bryan plans conferences while Wilson’s message and potential Democratic candidates are on the agenda for the Jackson Day events. The contest over support for or against the treaty shapes the convention’s leadership battleground.
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Flugh Baillie
Washington
Dnn
W. J. Gavan
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Democratic National
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Democrats Declare Behind Wilson in Treaty Ratification
The Democratic National Committee unanimously adopted a resolution affirming the party’s support for President Wilson’s push to ratify the peace treaty. The session also noted opposition to ratification as contemptuous, while A F Mullen sought a motion to loosen nomination rules, and states requested the 1920 convention sites. Homer Cummings urged renewed militant vigor for the party’s campaign.
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Jan. S
Democratic Party
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
A. F. Mullen
Ska
San Francisco
Chicago
Kansas City
Mary Foy
California
Homer $. Cummings
Old Hickory
Plane Scaves for Australia and London Flight
Air ministry reports two planes led by Lieut Parras departed Wounslow at 10 30 am traveling toward Australia and London amid wartime operations.
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London
Jan
Air Ministry
Lieut
Parras
Wounslow
Toll of the Disastrous Earthquake Folly Devastates Central Mexico
By Ralph W. Turner Monico City Jan 7 night full toll of Saturday earthquake and ensuing floods and fires is emerging. Estimates place dead around 3,4000 mostly in Vera Cruz state near Jalapa. Puebla reports several hundred dead. La Frontera border town destroyed with hundreds killed. Relief trains dispatched but bandits threaten several districts and martial law is imposed. A new tremor near Mount Orizaba lasted four minutes but was not severe.
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Ralph WH. Turner
Monico City
Vera Cruz
Jalapa
Puebla
Democrata
la Fr
Vera Crux
National Observatory
Mount Orizaba
Windsor letter carrier bound over on $2000 bond
Windsor, January 16 year old Philin Ryans, a Windsor mini carrier, confessed to burning and secreting Christmas mail that he could not deliver. He was bound over by Commissioner Frederick Corbett to the next term of the United States court. The case involved destroyed mail and a broader issue of missing mail tied to buried treasure hunts in local farms and under bridges. Postmaster St Ruth notified Washington about the trouble and securing help remains the main problem.
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Jan
Philin Ryans
Windsor
Era
United States Court
Prederick Corbett
Yestern
Evans
Windsor cHinens
St. Ruth
Washington Bart
Lloyd George and Nitti Reach Fiume Settlement
Allied leaders report an agreement between Lloyd George and Nitti on Fiume settlement to be presented to Clemenceau. The plan, likely to first address Russia and Turkey, signals a peace policy amid Bolshevik gains as London papers note Curzon Bonar Law and others in the coalition setting.
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Jan
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Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commor
Red cavalry occupies Taganrod in Don basin
A Moscow Bolshevik communique claims Red cavalry has seized Taganrod on the Taganrog Gulf and captured vast booty. They say more than 4,000 prisoners were taken, including British heavy artillery, tanks, armored trains, and an aviation base. The report says Bolsheviks reach the coast near Mariupol and threaten Novocherkassk.
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Red Cavalry
Taganrod
Gulf
Moscow
Florets
Don Basin
Mariupol
Azov
Copenhagen
Maxim Litvinoff
Denikin
Novocherkaseck
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