France Signals Willingness to Extend Ruhr Occupation
France warns it is prepared to extend control beyond the Ruhr if Germany does not yield productive results and reparations. British and Italian responses align with allied stance, while Ruhr already shows banks depleting deposits and tensions rise across Europe. Essen remains quiet but tensions mount as French forces occupy key zones and censor French offices are established.
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Aris
France
Germany
Hssen
Chamber of Deputies
Fom
Rot
Ruhr
Control Commission
Martin
Br. Poincare
Sas Poincare
U. S. Keeps Out of Tangle Over Ruhr
Washington January 13 US policy remains cautious amid Germany’s Ruhr occupancy. The administration signals no immediate reparations help and aims to avoid further misunderstandings while awaiting opportunities to aid a resolution. Names and places referenced include Boyden and Foster amid adjustments in observers and officials.
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U. S
Ruhr
Harvard President Defends Negro Room Ban at Freshman Halls
Harvard President Dr A Law rence Lowell replies to Roscoe Conkling Bruce defending exclusion of negro students from freshman dormitories. He states equal educational opportunity exists but social mixing is not guaranteed to be congenial and should not be forced. Brace’s son denied a room. Lowell offers alternative room and board options. The letter warns that forced cohabitation could fuel prejudice.
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Harvard
New York
A. Lawrence Lowell
Roscoe Coniing Bruce
Dr. Lowell
Boy Shot Accident Near Mariett Pa
A 15 year old boy in Mariett PA was accidentally shot in a military training incident on January 13. Robert Weaver among others involved reported the mishap and related details remained unclear as authorities investigated.
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Mariett
Robert Weaver
Transport Sails to Bring A. E. F. Home
The transport St Mihiel sailed from New York for Antwerp to repatriate American troops from the Rhineland. Over 1000 officers and men to be embarked with accommodations for German brides. Antwerp chosen as embarkation port by the War Department, with Savannah as a stop on the return voyage. no change expected by General Allen.
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New York
Tan
Antwerp
Germany
St. Mintel
Savannah
Washington
War Department
Allen
Rhineland
St. Michael
Bytmen
Coblenz
Bremen
Real Winter Forecast From Luckenbill in Pottsville
Gus Luckenbill, weather prophet for the Philadelphia and Reading railway, predicts a harsh winter with several blizzards starting soon. He says a nation wide ice bound period will occur between January 2 and January 23, followed by a clear February, with six more weeks of severe weather. Railroad officials take his forecast seriously due to past accuracy.
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Luckenbill
Pottsville
Gus Luckenbill
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Gus
Asked for money or a kiss is year old Orange bandit held
New York January 13 Victor De Bes ig identified by three women as highwayman who demanded money or a kiss on dark streets. He faces a delinquency trial in the Newark juvenile court as Judge Bianchi ruled. Victor, a local resident, is tall and heavyset with a forked chin noted in the sparse report.
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Orange
N. J
New York
Victor de Besig
Kiss Andi
Range
Motoring Case Reaches Court in Pearl County
Fragmentary OCR story reports a motor vehicle case in Pearl County court dated January 12. The article mentions a key witness or defendant Fatty Reekier and Cron som with references to a cane and a test in court. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Borbra
Levistirz
Representative Upshaw Accuses Congress Bootleggers
Washington Jan 13 Representative Upshaw Democrat Georgia said he turned over evidence to prohibition authorities on Volstead law violations by members of Congress and high government officials. He named an official who returned from Europe with contraband Aquer marked Diplomatic and a professional bootlegger who operated in the house offices building.
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Upshaw
Washington
Democrat
Georgia
Prohibition
Congress
Haynes
Europe
Iam
Court rules wife may take husband's money for need
New York on January 13 Judge Morris L. Rosenwasser of Yonkers ruled that a wife has a moral right to help herself to her husband's money if she needs it, in the case of Mrs Nelle Derubap. The ruling comes as she testified against her husband Walter Derubap on a charge of assault over a 10 pound withdrawal. The judge said there is a general understanding that a wife may take money if she needs it.
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New York
Morris L. Rosenwagser
Yonkers
Nelle Derubap
Walter
Rosenwasser
Aristocrats drop their h sounds in speech
A London column notes a trend among the aristocracy to omit the letter h in pronunciation, suggesting such modern elocution may influence the Kaiser in matters of public persona and rhetoric.
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Hye
London
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