Writ Servers Fail to Find Six Big Builders
Proceedings reveal process servers report over a week-long absence while allegations of collusive operations in building materials unfold. Names tied to Builders' Supply Bureau and related associations surface as investigators promise more evidence and banking implications loom for the industry.
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Contes
Allcged Building Trust
Taper
AL McCarthy
Charles F. Murphy
Tamirsay
McCarthy
John A. McCarthy & Brother
Builders’ Supply Pareau
Association of Deelera
Masons
H Murphy
John P. Kane
Horsewoman Thrown and Killed in Park Incident
A horsewoman was thrown from her mount and dragged in a park. The event prompted police and an attorney to pursue charges while witnesses described the fatal accident and hospital visit. Clarence A. Chucucey and others linked to the case faced questions as the investigation proceeded with medical and police involvement.
Mrs MacSwiney Leads Boisterous Welcome in New York
Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney arrived aboard the Celtic and faced a crowded, cheering reception at a West Twenty third Street pier before proceeding to the Hotel St Regis. The crowd surged as police cleared a path and a procession formed toward Fifth Avenue with wounded soldiers aboard three automo biles leading the way amid Irish and American flags.
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Muriel MacSwiney
Terence MacSwiney
Brixton
London
Celtic
Mary Macswiney
Thi Ty
White Star Line
West Twenty-third Street
Grover Whalen
Department of Plant and Structures
Park Stoias
Cty
Twenty Third Street
Fifth Avenue
Irish Republic
MacSwiney
Harry Boland
Spending $100 A Day Palls On Boy Thief
A chaotic report describes a planned nationwide network of church based committees to spot and report Sunday law violations. Rev Wilbur Crafts promotes blue laws and federal cooperation. A separate tale follows Eliott Michener, a 14 year old Baldwin Locomotive Works office boy who vanished with 4800 dollars and a suitcase, en route to San Francisco then New York, amid a chaotic set of testimonies and pursuit details.
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Ariken
Crafts
Abe
Lord's Day
Harry L. Bowlby
Mr. Bowlbiy
Emigration Waves From Europe Rise As War and Hardship Drive Flight
Former Surgeon General cites misery abroad as main cause of European emigration to the United States. Blue notes women and children suffer most under privations while many strong men stay behind. Observers say Scandinavian and Spanish emigration patterns shift with fewer leaving, while Germans, Hungarians, and Austrians show notable increases. Officials estimate potential emigrants vary widely.
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Europe
Rupert 1
Public Wealth Servicen
Farin
Wil
Bremen
Scandinavian
Spain
Wien
Germany
Hungary
Austria
Four Revenue Men Fight 30 Moonshiners in Kentucky Raid
A violent confrontation in Fayette County near Lexington left four revenue agents and about thirty moonshiners engaged. The raid, conducted under circuit court authority, involved gunfire and arrests as agents attempted to seize illicit liquor operations. Several injuries were reported among both sides. officials pursued further charges and continued investigations into the whiskey violence.
Murder confession ties deserter to Nimouth Hotel slaying
John Reidy twenty four year deserter from the 1 n signed statement at ta Arizona in Potter Head confessed to the murder of Leeds Wang Waters at the Domouth Hotel eighth Street West Twenty night of November. He was arrested by Detective James Finn and investigator from the Naval Intelligence Office. Reidy confessed after grueling questioning at headquarters and gave a written statement detailing the events. He met Waters at Dimes San He and later accompanied him to the Domouth Hotel where Waters was killed on the fifth floor. Reidy says Waters was identified as Talbot and that he and Waters drank, walked, and ate rolls before the killing. He described the struggle and the fatal blows and said he fled to Titus Square, later traveling from Brooklyn to East New York and Torsey City. He claims to have returned to a familiar alias and asserts his role in the murder. The confession comes as investigators pursue the case.
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Eliott Michener
Baldwin Locomotive Work
Millsdelphia
Benny Afternoon Company
San Francisco
Weill
Camden
New York
Torele
Suekates
Spokane
John Reidy
Arizona
Potter Head
Leeds Wang Waters
Msmouth
Eighth Street
Bar i
Uuartiere West
Reidy
Eighth Avenue
Het Tives
Nera
Pollee H Sen
Domouth
Reddy
Aveurdine
Tien
Procerbet
Talbot
Oman
Hrogklyis
East New York
Torsey City
Benpust
Eighth Avenis
Thirtyhirkl Street
Rebirth of Merchant Marine Heralded in Norfolk Welcome
In Norfolk on December 1, a homecoming scene unfolds as the ship Pastores returns, greeted by crowds along Tidewater shores. Navy planes, blimps, and a parade of aircraft flank the vessel while passengers, dignitaries, and locals applaud the display of maritime and aviation pride.
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Boyden R. Sparkes
Norfolk
Dee
Tide Va Tn
United
Perepecti
Hampton
Erater
Doctor, 3 Ribs Broken, Walks Half Mile to Treat 35 Others
Doctor suffers three broken ribs after a crash and walks half a mile to assist five more victims. He tends to five injured at the scene then returns to hospital with one patient. An ambulance crew and Mary Immaculate workers aid injured in a crash near Woodhaven and Queens booms.
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Aomietor Ambulance Frais
Mary Tr Macndte
Mustital
Ju i Peeiliiae Vertentuy
Pafternaon
Stropubtan
Woodhaven
Tanien
Huser
Culicehie
Mary
Pop
Calicchio
Collapse of League Seen as Looming Says Lodge
Washington dispatch reports Senator Lodge leads a reservationist view that the League of Nations faces inevitable strain as nations question the covenant. Debates note the Argentine stance, British follow‑on risks, and calls for changes to prevent further disintegration amid Harding’s proposals.
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Vebwiee
Harding Tor
Association of Nations
Bhoard
Fediat Pl
Greeks Hold Plea for Constantine Pact in Cabinet Fights
Amid cabinet posts and political struggle, Greeks cling to Constantine restoration as Allies press for a compromise. Senates and leaders like Penrose and Watson debate loyalties while London and Washington weigh the terms of a future government and the role of Venizelos amid pressure from Britain France and Italy.
Wilson Fixes Tomorrow To Receive Congressmen
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson plans to receive congressmen tomorrow but no firm decision on delivering a message in person was announced. The House session was near completion when the information indicated a shift in recommendations.
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Wilson
Wasiuncton
Wifeon Low
Congress
Andy Ady
Hawwin
Moscor Claims Armenia As New Soviet Republic
London dispatch reports Moscor asserting Armenia as a new Soviet republic amid disputed territories and Russian troops. The message claims Armenia has renounced certain zones and cites areas such as Zangemar Nagarny and Kara disputed, with reference to Suvidk Armenia and related entities.
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Moscor
Armenia
Red
Ivan
London
Fee
Kapital Kelvans
Anl
Delegates Refuse Return to Assembly Over Proposed Amendment
Geneva report notes Argentina led by Honorio Pueyrredon withdraws from the League of Nations Assembly after opposing postponement of covenant amendments. Canadian delegate Charles Doherty proposes elimination of Article X, prompting further tensions. Pueyrredon asserts Argentina will not rejoin until amendments are accepted, signaling potential expulsion risk.
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Assembly
Ralph Courtney Sproint
New York Teibiate
The
Geneva
League of Nations
League
Argentina
Honorio Pueyrreton
Argentinos
Charles J. Doherty
Senor Pueyrredon
Trbune
Finn Mereid
Argentinds
Entina
League of the Nations
Fisher
Britham Tribune
Wall
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Tharte C. Wood
Theodore C. W
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Sickey
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Kramer
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Boll
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Phicheler Knox
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Mr. New
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