Congressman Faces Arrest In Rum Ring
Chicago raid at Morrison Motel nets John Costello and James Shea with a New York private detective. Chicago Congressman named as a suspect in a massive illicit liquor operation. Bonds set at 10000 each. arrest linked to New Jersey and New York officials. District Attorney Clyne and Commissioner Richardson lead the case. Authorities say the bust aims to expose a nationwide bootlegging network and corrupt government connections.
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Tribune Chicago
Morrison Motel
Frank D. Richardson
Richardson
Chicago
New York
Jersey City
John Costello
James Shea
Mr. Richardson
William Henning
Henning
North Halsted Street
Clyne
Richanison
Gostillo
Shea
Ralph W. Stone
Minois
W. F. van Mater
New Jersey
Kenivania
Uliness
New Alleng
Mr. Sicardson
On Wio
Missioner
Morricon
Jermy City
Costello
Bieham
Mason
Stanley
J. Burg
Aetin
Wtlor
Fey
Kunzale
Clyny
Risos
Chisago
Tochardson
Ries
Mastinani
Martin
Polite Gunman Robs Young Woman Then Escorts Her Home
A man wearing a hat robs a young woman near her home, obtains a ring valued at a small amount, and, after apologizing, escorts her to her door. He claims concern for her safety and wishes to offer a courteous farewell as they reach her residence. The incident occurred in a quiet neighborhood and the woman was not harmed.
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Girl
Jennie Max
Hillette Ave-nt
Max
Mitta
Three American Balloonists Trek Back to Civilization
Three American airmen Lieutenants All Kloor Walter Hinton and Stephen A Purrell trek across the icy Missanubi River valley in northern Ontario. After their balloon drifted from Rockaway Dec 18 they survived four days in the frozen wilderness aided by Hudson Bay Company at Moose Factory. Indians report a perilous route to Mattice and the police dog-team rescue. They expect reach civilization within two days and will recount their survival.
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Wildernnes
Ontario
Civi Listion
Canadian Frontier Railroad
Matticn
Heeman
Rockaway
Canada
Mattice
All
Kloor
Walter Hinton
Ephen A. Purrell
James Bay
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay Company
Moose Factory
Missanubi
Putnam Booed At Brooklyn Hall Address By Police Patrol
Major George Maven Putnam faced hostile reception at Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn as 25 patrolmen and several officers kept order. He spoke on England and America, while boos and derisive laughter interrupted him. he later left the stage amid heightened tension. Separately, James T. Harris and Charles Kloos, city employees, were named in a theft probe involving Liberty bonds and city funds in the Finance Department.
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George Maven Putnam
Erasmus Hall High School
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn
England
America
Major Putnam
Ernest Crandall
T. Ferguson
Board of Education
Parnam
Bowie
Paul
Ireland
New York State
Sho
Watch
Yoloey
Revien
Echonn
James T. Harris
St. John's Place
City Department of Finance
Craig
Charles Kloos
Warvis
Kloos
Finance Department
Harris
Pecora
Cuniffe
Klous
Onme
Morris Plan Company
Civil Service
Supreme Court
Civil Service Commission
U S Guns Sink U Boat Off California Coast
Reports say U S destroyer Wickow fired twenty 4 inch shells at distances around 3,500 yards to sink an ex raider submarine off the San Pedro area near Los Angeles. The actions occurred today as US forces engaged the target with naval gunfire.
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U.S
California
Los Angeles
Jon
United States
Hestroyer Wickow Ab
Sie Miles
San Pedro
200 Missing as Spanish Vessel G on Rocks
In the week the steamship Santa Isabel ran aground near Villagarcia with about 200 aboard. Only about forty survivors are known. passengers and crew likely perished as night fell. The wreck occurred while the ship was en route with passengers at dinner.
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Santa Isabel
Villagarcia
Crowder Sent to End Cuban Chaos in U.S. Move
General Crowder sails from the Minnesota to Havana by orders of President Wilson to confer with President Menocal on Cuba's chaotic state. The mission aims to influence the outcome of the November election disputes and the broader U S role under the Platt amendment, with observers already noting alleged fraud and Cuba's desire for self government.
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Washington
Enoch H. Crowder
Cuba
Wilson
Menocal
White Houses
Liberal Party
United States
General Crowder
General Gomez
Alfred Zayas
Cubs
Leonard Wood
Anti-Saloon League
Everta
Portofico
Navy Department
Tabera
Bestir
State Department
Havana
Tribune
Wilbur Forrest
Annuulty
Geraral Crowler
Enoch T. Crowder
U.S
Minnesota
Crowder
Mail
Highest Court Rules Boycott Violates Law
The Supreme Court, in a six to three decision, held unions may be liable under antitrust laws when they depart from legitimate objectives and engage in a coercive secondary boycott. The Duplex Printing Press case against Emil J. Deering and William Bramley of the International Association of Machinists was revived, with costs awarded. Justices debated Section 6 and Section 20 immunity, noting labor's rights do not shield unlawful restraint of trade.
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Supreme Court
Duplex Printing Press Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Emil J. Deering
William Bramley
International Association of Machinists
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor
Justice Pitney
Denilanta
London Unemployed Storm Islington Library Tonight
Several thousand unemployed men attacked Islington Library with mounted and foot police, resulting in many arrests. A prior siege lasting until day after Christmas showed the extent of ride. authorities claim firearms presence but no injuries reported. Government unemployment fixes face sharp opposition as critics call part time schemes impractical and credit bonds proposed to ease the crisis.
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Promane Urmanes
New York
Terbunw Tne
London
Islington
John Hodge
Affrey Chewsman
National Union Manufacturers
Robert Maine
Round of Trade
Credit Honda
Reginald McKenna
Exchequer Owl
London Joint City and Midland Bank
Flareback From Rapallo Pact May Renew Turmoil in Italy
Paris dispatch cites sensational censorship reports on the Rapallo treaty and Fiume settlement. It claims negotiations between Italy and Jugoslavia lasted under two days, with Montenegrin handover a key concession. It notes King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helene clashed over Montenegro, Giolitti's stance, and factions tied to Volpi.
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Ralph Courtney
Sprciat Cabie
Tribune
New York Tribune
Paris
Fiume
Rapallo
Jugo Stavis
Wperiekt
Them
Montenegro
Helene
Nicholas
Victor Emmanuel
Giolitti
Iolitti
Jugo-Slavia
Tnancier Volpi
Talian
Germany Recites Compliance on Spa Pact in Paris Note
Berlin and Paris exchange long notes on disarmament under Spa terms. Germany argues it has done its best, cites East Prussia and Bavaria conditions, and says self protective units and police disarmament proceed while awaiting circumstances. Ambassadors dispute German contentions, upholding control commission rulings.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Germany
Spa
Aria
Berlin
Associated Cross
France
East Prussia
Bavaria
Finwehmerwehr
Ambassadors’ Council
Control Commission
Ntrol Commission
Harding faces Senate clash over league salvage plan
MARION Ohio Jan 4 President elect Harding warned that Senate irreconcilables will oppose any association of nations plan that salvages parts of the Versailles league. Senators Curtis and Knox stressed the need to avoid Wilson’s program while pursuing workable portions. Harding must reconcile tariff goals with South American trade aims amid Argentina’s tariff protest and a looming $100 million loan discussion.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Senate
Association of Nations
Charles Curtis
Philander Knox
Pennsylvania
Curtis
Knox
Washington
Senator Knox
Tom
Wilson
Wilson League
Argentina
United States
Kire Destroys Capitol In Charleston West Virginia
West Virginia Capitol Building destroyed by fire. A laborer killed and several firefighters injured as a roof section collapsed. Third floor ammunition stock exploded increasing the blaze. Lewisburg Seminary for Girls in Lewisburg County burned with about 100000 dollars in losses. four girls inside escaped. Seminary had 150 students away for holidays. fire tied to Greenbrier Presbytery of the Piney forinn Church South.
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Lewisburg Seminary
Charleston
W. Va
Dan
Capitol
West Virginia
Lewenbrier County
HATV
Greendrice Presbytery
Pineby Forinn Church
Senate Votes War Finance Revival Over Wilson Veto
The Senate passed the War Finance Corporation revival over President Wilsons veto by 58 to 5 after Wilson objected it was a wartime device not fit for peacetime. House action expected tomorrow as opponents warn of added credit burdens while supporters cite needed markets and credit.
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Wilson
Tribune
Washington
Treasury
Houston
War Finance Corporation
House
Hei
Congress
Thi
Congres
Underwood
Morrison
Vutu
White House
Geta
United States
Agricultural Committee
Lo Haut
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Serbia
Plan Woriice
von Weer
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Kire
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Elkins
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