Breckinridge case tangled with merchants payments
A Breckinridge case unfolds as merchants testify to paying money to support prosecutions of strikers. Chief Magistrate McAdoo hears arguments on a warrant for Breckinridge and notes involvement of Wilson and an A.L. Wilson payroll scheme. District Attorney Swann leads the prosecution amid claims of publicity and grand jury actions.
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A. L. Wilson
Wilson
Breckinridge
Trout
Wilson Breckinridge
Tattle
Prosecu
Magistie McAdoo
Kassie
Mautice Assernes
Perkina
Breckin
A. K. Wilton
Navonal Federation of Meets
Battieton- Shed
Swaen
Perkins
Federation of Employers
Ir. Breckinsidi
Atrikere
Mink & Vail
Batthon
Kitsridge
Isian
Breck
Ff Oy
Tubal
Wilson Jenk
Wood
Merei Fonds
Battle
Charl Witnes
U S Seizes Records of Chicago Egg Board
Agents of the U S Department of Justice seized the Chicago Batter and Egg Board records as part of a probe into possible injunction violations and a rise in food prices. Special Assistant Robert W. Childs led the inquiry amid a broader Chicago investigation into egg and coal price increases.
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Chicago
United States Department of Justice
Day
Chinco Batter and Egg Board
Landis
Robert W. Childs
Butler and Egg Board
Gigantic Army Swindles in Germany Charged
London dispatch reports German newspapers urged public help for the parliamentary committee probe into alleged giant swindles tied to army contracts. Citizens are invited to report abuses to the committee, even anonymous tips will be considered.
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Germany
London
Hague
Ith
Admiral Dewey in Critical Condition at Age Ninety
Admiral George Dewey, aged seventy nine, is gravely ill with a severe cold that has worsened. The Manila Bay hero has not been at his Navy Department desk for a week and has long handled heavy duties as head of the General Board of Naval Strategy amid tension over navy expansion.
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Washington
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Lyin
Navy Department
General Board of Naval Strategy
Navy
Quits prayer to end life after hospital stay
Crocker Wood a twenty five year old man on the eleventh floor at 166 Riverside Drive is believed to have died after leaving his bed and leaping from a window. Relatives and a nurse described a declined mood following surgery six weeks prior and a brief walk before the fatal moment.
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Coocker Wood
Riverside Drive
Crocker Woed
Thomas Donohue
Sho
Nonohue
Motors Search Desert for Lost Army Fliers
Five civilian automobile search parties with five days of provisions comb the Northern Mexican desert at night seeking Army aviators Lieutenant Colonel Harry G. Bishop and Lieutenant W. A. Robertson missing since Wednesday. No news yet. Mexican officials coordinate with Sonora Governor to deploy cavalry. Brig. Gen. Henry P. McCa reports they may have veered about 100 miles south of the border.
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San Francisco
Mexico
Harry G. Bishop
W. A. Robertosa
W. ¥. Wilder
U.S.A
Western Department
Calexico
Sonora
Cantu
Lower California
Henry P. McCa
Washington
Bishop
Robertson
Milwaukee Crashes Ashore After Sea Pounds U.S. Cruiser
The U.S. protected cruiser Milwaukee ran aground near Samoa Beach Eureka California in early dawn. After hours afloat in heavy surf, crew of 522 officers and men were evacuated by breeches buoy lifeboats and Coast Guard lifesavers. Rescue efforts included the submarine H 3 tether and Iroquois tug. Admiral Caperton ordered relief.
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Eureka
United States
Milwaukee
Ashort
Samoa Beach
Cheyenne
Iroquois
Bootewain
Frank Brace
William 5
Newton
Bruce
Coast Guard Service
Sea Rover
Humboldt Bay
Waukee
Admiral Caperton
Pacific Fret
Donohue Divorce Decree Granted After Five Years Separation
Mrs Mary Donohue told a Supreme court that her husband never took her to a theatre in five years. She received a decree yesterday in Supreme Court at White Plains. Her husband John Donohue is a Yonkers contractor. They were married in 1907.
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Wilson
Greinridge
Sel
Wilton
Breckinridge
Segust
Eaton Wood
Martin W Letletes
Littleton
Mary Donohue
John Donohue
Yonkers
Pope Benedict Declines Involvement in Peace Efforts
A Pans January 13 Rome dispatch reports Pope Benedict will not participate in actions toward peace that could seem to favor the Central Powers. The note differentiates religious prayers for peace from neutral diplomatic efforts by the United States, Switzerland and others.
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Pans
Benedict
Rome
United States
Switzerland
Churchill Calls Culture “Stuff” In College Debate
Four college presidents debated education aims at a Republican Club meeting. Thomas W. Churchill blasted culture as useless, urging focus on practical schooling and civic spirit. Other speakers defended character formation and efficiency in curricula. Admiral Peary urged military training to raise citizenship efficiency.
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Republican Club
Thomas W. Churchill
Board of Faucation
America
Elits
Nicholas Murray Butlers
Columbia
Churchill
A. ©. Stevens
Stevena Institute of Technology
Arthur D. Dean
University of the Sate of New York
Sidney Key
College of the ‘of New York
Alexander T. Meikeljohn
Amherst College
Orferrin
Edward FP. Craig
Robert E. Peary
Maid to get use of auto in Paterson ad
A Paterson New Jersey man advertised in a local newspaper offering high wages and the use of an automobile to solve his housework needs. The tactic promises a “free one of auto” alongside top pay to attract a maid.
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Paterson
N. J
German Press Seizes On Entente Note War Unity Drives Fight Resolve
Entente note prompts German uproar with calls for ruthless U-boat campaign. Berlin and Bertin editions condemn peace terms, urge total war to break English resistance as press groups hail a unifying stance. Readers warned of wider Central Powers aims, with Belgium and Asia Minor stakes noted.
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Bertin
Wilson
Germany
Tageblate
Lokal Anzeiger
Belgium
Lokal Anseiger
Entente Nore
Europe
Entente
Loxs
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Turkey
Bulgaria
London
Fair Peace Terms Threaten German Stability, Tribune Correspondent Warns
The tenth article by Misa Madeleine Z. Doty describes her escape from Germany via Switzerland toward France as she reports on Kaiser's empire. She recounts a British embassy officer aiding her to reach safety while avoiding German authorities and spies.
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Misa Madeleine Z. Doty
Germany
New York Tribune
Chicago Tribune
Serland
France
Switzerland
England
America
Cabie
Tribune
Paris
Wilson
Allies to press Berlin on peace terms in the West
A political analysis argues the Entente faces a decisive Western front battle while Greece seeks terms under pressure from the blockade. It notes German hopes for aid to Constantine fade as Moscow and Moldavia campaigns shape the war map and Hindenburg weighs Balkan moves.
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Berlin
Cokie
London
Eece
Constantine
Greece
William
Germany
Moldavia
Mackensen
Bessarabia
Flanders
Hindenburg
Bukowina
Galicia
Falkeshayn
Macedonia
West Front
Plana
Wilson
Washington
Nite House
Rman
Amer
Russia
Austria
Turkey
Allies Doom Prussian Rule Over Germany and Belgium U S Aid Sought
Paris dispatch notes Allies demand German defeat before peace talks and insist on indivisibility in accord with small nations' reparations. Belgium seeks U S presence at postwar negotiations and restoration of liberty and colonies, with broad European redrawing anticipated.
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Germany
Europe
London
Prussia
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