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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
12
In a snowbound chase, Hubert Stane and trapper Renard pursue abductors who seize Helen Yardley after a canoe misadventure. A brutal winter hunt unfolds across lake ice, bluffs, and forests as gunfire erupts, rescues arise, and Helen is bound for unknown captivity with the North.
Rebels in nine states including the maritime zone move to set up a provisional government in Vera Cruz. Leaders Adolfo de la Huerta Guadalupe Sanchez Jorge Prieto Laurens plan to elect a provisional president, with Rafael Zaharan Campa named. Thousands rally, railways cut, and federal officials replaced by sympathizers as insurrection expands across Huasteca region and adjoining states.
A 19 year old woman leapt from a bridge into Wissaticken Creek and died. Eyewitnesses describe a chaotic scene as bystanders and a passerby attempted rescue while authorities began investigations into the incident and the circumstances leading to the jump.
The French Academy votes premiums of 25 000 francs to 28 000 fathers with ten to thirteen children, plus prizes of 1000 francs to 1200 fathers or families with six to nine children. Funds total over 3.8 million francs from VL Cognac foundation to boost birth rates. unrelated note mentions an Arabian author and an arranged marriage custom.
Boston dispatch reports Albert B. Guttridge, long married to Wife No. 1, offered in superior court to drop the bigamy charge and to pay alimony after Wife No. 2 sailed for England. A probation officer will accompany Guttridge abroad. Guttridge, who first wed in 18__, later married Ameline Cann, then learned his first wife was alive, leading to the bigamy accusation.
Gothenburg radio program linking Sweden and America via the Mall of Music broadcasts reached about 870 miles distant late at night, drawing an audience around £230 a clock Thure lay night.
President Coolidge after a White House conference with German Ambassador Wiedfeldt said any U S aid to Germany should be on a business basis rather than charitable. He indicated he would not back government relief appropriations like Senator Lenroot’s bill at this time.
Tesas Gonzales, a Mexican worker at Bethlehem Steel, camped thirteen hours on a doorstep for a marriage meeting that never occurred. He was arrested for trespass, then discharged by Alderman Moffitt who said a man waiting thirteen hours for a bride who disappoints him has no time for crime.
Henry Ford purchases an entire herd of 14 milking short horns totaling 41 head for 40800 at the international live stock show auction. The Bachelder farms of Mount Vernon XH, owned by E N Gest of Boston, are the sellers.
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