Lost Navy Balloon Safe Heads Home After Transatlantic Flight
A navy balloon that left Rockaway Point on December 12 landed about ten miles northwest of Moose Factory Ontario the next day. Its crew of three Lieutenant Walter Trinton Lieutenant Stephen A Terrell and Louis A. Kloor Jr. are at Hudson's Bay Company post Moose Factory. The message details an extraordinary to land in northern Ontario during a storm and notes plans to use the railway for the return trip with no fixed plan for destination beyond Canada.
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Louis A. Kloor Jr
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Moose Race
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Bethlehem Steel Cuts Wages 10 to 20 Percent in Pay Review
Baltimore reports Bethlehem Steel Company institutes a wage reduction of 10 to 20 percent across all employee classes. Roberta, general manager, says common labor wages will drop 20 percent with adjustments for parity. The move, tied to business conditions and steel prices, affects miners and thrice-rate workers as well.
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Woman guards burglary with bare spoon at 471 West Twenty first Street
Miss Bertha A Miller awoke to a burglar at her hall door at 4 am in her New York apartment. She grabbed a bare metal object from a sideboard and, with the thief at gunpoint, forced him to sit in a Morris chair while she mobilized her sister Marie to call for help. The sister, an architect, woke as the alarm mounted.
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West Twenty-first Street
Bertha A. Miller
Marie
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Miss Bertha
Susii- Marie
Blood transfusion helps hopes fade for victim of accidental shooting
In New York Hospital Julian Dick, a cotton broker shot accidentally by George Bruce Brooks after a New Year’s party, received a blood transfusion from Joseph Brooks. Dick showed slight improvement but later deteriorated. family and friends supported the effort as doctors sought the purest blood based on physical suitability. Separately at Princeton, a car crash on the Brunswick Pike killed Samuel Horowitz and two-year-old Howard Upman, with several passengers injured. rescue efforts failed to save the victims trapped under the vehicle and in the mud Volkswagen.
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South Broad Street
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Howard
Harry Upman
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McKinley Hospital
Fannie Vogel
Washington Street
New York
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Morris Horowtz
Minnie Fel
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Baker's Beach
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Paris
Pashion
Paria
Deauville
Caruso Improves Slightly as Rus Fever Eases
Enrico Caruso shows gradual improvement from pleurisy and empyema at Vanderbuilt Hotel. Physicians report he rests well and has a lower fever. his return date remains uncertain, with opera officials declining to estimate a comeback during the current season.
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Enrico Caruso
Vanderill
Curacao
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Indian National Congress Votes Boycott of Duke Visit
The Indian National Congress adopted resolutions in session at Nashik advocating independence. They voted to boycott the Duke of Connaughts proposed visit to the Haat and paid tribute to the memory of Ma Swiney of Cork. A message of sympathy to Ireland was drafted and dispatched.
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MaSwiney Alew
Wagyvur
India
Duke of Connaught
Haat
MacSwiney
Gork
Indian National Congress
Nesnion Hare
Panipathy
Sriah
Ies Atringle
Ambush Aftermath Sparks Mass House Burnings
Seven houses in nearby towns were burned by the military after an ambush on police near Midleton. The Cork military issued a statement saying houses were destroyed to deter knowledge of the attack. Residents were given an hour to remove valuables. In Midleton the incident followed a police death and multiple wounds. In Dublin Ballybas fighting killed a constable and a civilian, with additional wounded, amid precautions against further attacks.
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Midleton
Cork
Glebehouse
John O'Shea
Paul McCarthy
Edward Casey
Midlston
Samuel Cotter
Donovan
Ballydam
Michael Dorgan
Ahern
Erin
Awaid
Sam Stenet
Edward Strickland
Munater
Yin
Dublin
Ballybas
County Manag
Conable
Malone
Phantom Choir Mystery Solved by Wireless Phone
CHAMPAIGN ILL Jan 2 The mystery of an invisible choir at Paxton Lutheran Church was solved when Clarence Lundeen a sixteen year old student admitted wiring a wireless phonograph to a ding set. He transmitted music to a horn amplifier concealed in a tree outside the church.
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Paxton
Paris Sees 1921 Move Toward Moral Reform
Parisian readers note a new year focus on improving morals amid a year of opulence and crime. The city reports 24 million francs stolen, including 2.5 million from the State Treasury, with a dramatic jewelry robbery and rising dance halls bringing the total establishments to 689.
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Paris
Risk Firms To Have Own Detectives In New York
Risk firms will run their own detective bureau in exchange place to combat burglary losses. Gerard Luisi, famed investigator, will command the unit opened today at 18 Exchange Place. Luisi, once head of investigation for the Queen Insurance, cites police morale and leadership as factors in crime waves, urging civilian leadership and reform rather than rejection of the current administration.
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January 2 Warmth Nearly Tops New York History
The New York Weather Bureau notes yesterday ranked among the warmest January days. Temperatures rose from 48 degrees at midnight to 63 by 8:30 PM, then declined to 45 by 10 PM. Officials say January 2 stands as the warmest second day in the city’s records.
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Annals of
New York
Weather Bureau
Lex Tines
Dynamite in Hip Pocket Injures Stable Owner
Uniontown, Pa is the scene of a strange accident as Frank Perone, a stable boss, found a stick of dynamite in his hip pocket. While tending the stable the dynamite exploded after a mule kicked him, blowing Perone to pieces and wrecking the stable.
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Frank Perone
Perona
Man Dead From Blow Had Row With Policeman
Carl Bosselmann of Washington DC died from a skull injury after an early morning dispute with a patrolman on Park Avenue near Fifty sixth Street. Witness Thomas McManus said Bosselmann fled south with the patrolman in pursuit. Bosselmann, 25, was at the Commodore with McManus and Robert H. Clark of Chicago when the incident occurred. Patrolman Walter Walsh found Bosselmann on the sidewalk near Forty seventh Street with head injuries and a brick nearby. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10:80 a.m. at his father’s Washington souvenir business home office is listed as 1 Fifth Avenue.
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Washington, D. C
Andreas C. Bosselmann
Bellevue Hospital
Park Avenue
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Chicago
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Fifth Held Avenue
Hoover Message Brings Austrian Relief On New Year
Vienna reports Hoover’s New Year message praising American generosity as crucial aid to Austrian children. The translation placard and public notices express relief and joy, marking a rare bright spot on a gloomy New Year’s Day.
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Vienna
Herbert Hoover
Senators Plan Joint Inquiry Into City Graft
In Albany a sweeping indictment of New York City departments under Hylan is unveiled as Senator Theodore Robinson and Assemblyman Joseph Steinberg reveal a plan for a legislative investigation. They cite graft in the Police Department and DA Swann’s office, urge convening the Legislature January 5, and face resistance from Republican and Hearst-Tammany allies. The move highlights strong public demand for scrutiny of city governance and graft findings from the Lockwood committee.
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Hylan
Swann
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Joseph Steinberg
New York City
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Tammany
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Joseph A. Soler
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