President Wilson Leak Hearings Tie Brokers to Short Sales
Testimony before the House rules committee links Thomson & McKinnon broker firm and Oshkosh manager Ralph Hartley and S. U. Friday to alleged confidential telegrams about a peace note. Wood cites reports of short selling guidance and identifies L. Bolling as related to the inquiry along with Joseph Tomatty and Baruch connections.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Yan
Representative Wood
RW. McKinnon
Thomson& McKinnon
Aut Oshkosh
Mir. McKinnon
Eklave
McKinnon
Fodar
Neor
Washington
TD. C
Oshkosh
Wis
House Rules Committee
Wiliam R. Wood
Indiana
Wilson
Ralph R. Hartley
Wood
Lafayette
Lawson Brothers
Ind
Otto Kahn
Kahn, Loeh
New York
Camp
Harrison
Mississippi
W. BR. Tibbs & Co
Wook
P. A. Connolly & Co
Me. Bolling
Stock Exchange
Hutton & Co
Walletraet
Tomaity
Joseph P. Tomatty
Wilson Thard Baruch
Aly
Oshkosh Men Report on Telegram Turmoil
Local manager Ralph L. Hartley of Thomson and McKinnon discusses a telegram and telegrams about a confidential message from Washington affecting the market. The exchange involves Mr. Wood Mr. Hartley and Mr. Friday of the Friday Auto Company, with Hartley noting misstatements and corrections.
Voting fraud hints spark expected developments in key states
United Press dispatch from Washington notes important developments expected as the president election probe advances. Special investigator Frankie Dailein Indianapolis returns to the field today to continue the inquiry. Officials refuse to disclose potential outcomes, citing ongoing investigations.
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United Prese
Washington
Cam
Ohie
Indiana
Timod
Frankie Daile
Indianapolis
Substitute for oil bill in Senate lands committee
The Senate Public Lands Committee adopted a substitute for the Phelan amendment in the general leasing bill. The change aims to ease relief for occupants of lands in government reserves in the West, challenging the oil department’s resistance and seeking to pacify tensions in Washington.
Corn Control Expanded to Wheat and Flour
United Press dispatch reports government control over corn extends to wheat and flour as authorities announce broad price and supply measures. Officials said the move aims to stabilize markets and ensure steady availability for consumers and industry.
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United Press
Blood Evidence Ties Man to Mazie Colbert Murder
Atlantic City police say Bernard W Lewis, a Pittsburg heir, died by his own hand as detectives close in. Blood stains and a bloody shirt matching the victim's size link Lewis to Mazie Colbert's Philadelphia murder. Hair, a pink silk undergarment, and a quarrel over payment bolster the circumstantial case.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Bernard Wesley Y Stion
Pittsburg
Atlantic City
Mazie Colbert
Henry Rex
Lewis
Norritown
Waverford
Shantfeur
Miss Colbert
Associated Press
N. J
Bernard W. Lewis
Pitlsburg
Pather
Bernard Wesley Lewis
Mike Colbert
Wenman A. Lewis
Tissan
Bernard Lewis
Bernard [A
Joseph Fawell
Beechwood Boulevard
Tlewly
Warren
Wenman Lewis
Bernard Wesley Law
Mazie
Milionaire
Northwern
Pennsylvania
Kane County
Erie
Kaine
Nexr
Bernard Wealey Lewis
Misa Colbert
Magle
Germantown
Powell
Villa's Forces Seek Control as Battle Near Chihuahua City
Reports say Villa forces push toward Chihuahua City while Gen Francisco Murguia holds a fragile line. Government troops lose two trains and retreat as Villistas advance, with refugees fleeing to the border. Durango reportedly falls to Villa’s column, and tension rises along the frontier.
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Fi Paso
Texas
Francisco Murguia
Chihuahua City
Vint
Feader
Federal Department
Gonzales
Dovejguera
Cabunn
Fernando
Torreon
Durango
Fern Unive
Villa
Murguia
Chihuahuna
Ktausins
Horeasilas
Former Oshegsh Lady Dies in Fond du Lac District Church
Louisa Kiekhoefer, longtime Fond du Lac resident and sister of university figure William H. Niekhoefer, died at her home. A graduate of Osceola Normal School she taught four years in Two Rivers and five years in Madison. Funeral at 2 PM Monday from Fond du Lac Evangelical Church with interment in the city.
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Louisa Kiekhoefer
G. F. Kiekhoefer
Fond du Tse
Mise Kiekhoefer
Normal Secoets
Osllrosty
Madison
Vinla MM. Whielehaefer
William H. Niekhoefer
Department of Political Economy
University of Wisconsin
Benjamin A. Kiekhoefer
Wisconsin Bord of Public Affairs
Alma
Dodgeville
Erna W
Margaret
Fond du Tachish
Oeluck
Pond Duc Lac Evangelical
Kanaan State's Non Hanging Record Kept Clear
Washington January 5 United Press reports President Wilken commuted the death sentence of William White a colored ex soldier for murder of Sergeant James Jackson to imprisonment. The move preserves Kanaan State's long non hanging record and keeps the case from execution.
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Kanaan
United Press
Washington, D. C
Kanaas
Wilken
William White
United States
Jame Jackson
Tragedy in Paula Kansas Elements of Family Deaths Explored
In Paula Kansas a woman and her daughter are found shot in a barn after a suspected murder suicide. County officials say Hazel Spellman fourteen, will tell how her mother's death occurred and the attempt on her own life. The mother Mrs Enen Spellman died from gunshot wounds and Hazel suffered two bullet wounds. Officials believe a clandestine romance caused the killings, though Hazel initially refused to talk. The scene remains under investigation as authorities expect Hazel to provide details.
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United Press
Paula
Kan
Hazel Spellman
Enen Spellman
Ruth Everhart Granted Divorce From George Everhart
Mrs Ruth Everhart of Oshkosh awarded a divorce from George Everhart in Fond du Lac circuit court with custody of the minor child. Alimony and property division postponed. Sessions featured testimony from both spouses and several witnesses regarding domestic difficulties and alleged incidents.
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du Lac
Wis
CG. A. Fowler
Ruth ,Verhare
Oshkosh
George
Everhart
Fond du Lac
Tan
Circuit Court
Hverhart
Arthur Riebs
Roman Brogdessen
Milwaukee
Teverhart
Mary Currey
Pond du Lac
Wverharts
Averhart
Finther
Ho Smith
Glenn Challoner
Weerhart
Kathryn Wollister
Lilian Wright
Fauatahmidt
Thet King
Nesses
Hearing on Webb Bill Seeks Agencies Abroad Operation
Senate commerce committee opened a hearing on the Webb bill to permit American firms to operate agencies abroad. The measure, passed by the House, faced White House opposition as President Wilson and his administration sought a quick Senate vote but threats of a filibuster stalled progress. Senator La Follette led the opposition, arguing the act would curb American goods sales overseas by allowing foreign monopolies.
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Byel Preas
Washington
Dan Webb Hill
Aimetses Ures
Senate
House
Wilson
la Trollette
Mind
Missouri Office in Doubt Contests Governor Election
A petition presented to a joint session of Missouri Senate and House contests Col Fred D Gardner the Democratic opponent of Judge Henry Lanis. The filing notes Henry Lanis as son of Colonel Gredner of Jefferson City and references the a gubernatorial election dispute.
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Henry Lani Contentancess
Gredner
United Press
Jefferson City
Henry Lanm
Xovernor
Missouri
Fred DD. Gardner
Sioh
Senate
A. J. Gardner
Oklahoma Tornado Kills Fifteen Children and Injures Many
A deadly Oklahoma tornado swept near Wireton and Quinton, killing fifteen children from Wireton school and injuring eight others including adults. The disaster damaged four farmhouses and a Baptist mission, with searches continuing for victims in Pittsburg and McAlester regions.
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United Press
Mea Alester
Okla
Pittsure County
Baptist
Josie Bristow
Lilly Bristow
Budee Briummett
Richville
Marrow Valley
Wilson Names Commission for Employees' Compensation
President Wilson named the United States Employees Compensation Commission, sending six names to the Senate for confirmation including Frances Aarell of Belinchnah, an established Progressive, and Jaba T Tieezon, a Democrat. two-year terms are set.
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Washington
Bb. C
Wolson Tolay
United States Employes Compensation Commission
Ke Mo Littl
Repblic
Swarthmore
Frances Aarell
Bellinchma
Wash
Progreswite
Tora Derma
Passermo
Jaba T
Tieezon
Uadisungis
Democrat
Cleveland Congressman Returns to Settle Debts
James 1, a congressman who disappeared twenty one months ago, returned to Cleveland and said he would repay every cent of his debt. Carsidy Wag had been removed as receiver of the Cleveland Pittsburg Coal company after a shortage of SINI89 Ww was found in six books. pending actions continue.
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Cleveland
United Presseveland
N. James
Cleveland Pittsburg Coal Company
Notable Civil War General Osterhaus Dies at Dulauburg Home
Jan Gorlin reports the death of Major General Pater Osterhaus a surviving Union general. He died at the residence of his daughter in law in Dulahurg. The article notes his relation as father of Rear Admiral Osterhaus of the U S Navy.
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United Prensa
Gorlin
Jan
Pater Osterhaus
Feist
Dulahurg
Tatermann
Fav
Cablena Generie
Osterhans
United States Navy
Germans Close On Braila As Front Advances Reported
New York dispatch says Braila on the Danube faces imminent danger from Mackensen forces on both river fronts. Braila headers and bridgehead at Braila Hea reportedly pierced. eastern push toward Galata threatens last Russian foothold west of Bessarabia. Reports also note Rimnik Sarat gains and renewed fighting near Friedrichstadt in the Riga Deinsk area.
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Awencinied
New York
Danube
Braila
Field Marshal von Mackensen
Braila Hea
Poal Uon
Dobrudja
Matchin
Galata
von Mackensen
Sereth
Bratz
Berlin
Rimnik Sarat
Russia
Riga- Deinsk
Denaive
Friedrichstadt
Wisconsin Workmen's Claims Hearings Continue at Courthouse
Claims filed under the Workmen's Compensation Act are being heard at the courthouse by Chief Examiner L A Larrell. Several cases from Oshkosh Menasha and Algoma involve injuries such as severed fingers crushed hands and broken ankles from various factories and plants. The proceedings include Blackstock Jr Wight and Wilmot among others as testimony is taken on eligibility and extent of injuries.
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Tararings
Industrial Commission of Wisconsin
LA. Larrell
Vrank BE. Blackstock Jr
Menasha Va
Oshkosh Excelator
Claiant
Operatimenu
Campility
Menasha
Wight Hind
Percy Wilmot
Nownah
Cudahy Sens Company
Veople
John Li. Stoegbaner
Oshkosh
Edward Wickert
Cluitonnt
Algoma
Lewis A. Lamer
Morgan Company
Edward J. Aschinger
BRL Vader Printing Company
Fin- Berg
Peter Wallin
Shoman Company
Ulrim
John €. Samer
Oshkosh Ve. Binor Wateretion v Company
Arizona Governor Contention Over Ouster Vote Impasse
A disputed writ of mandamus seeks to remove George Hunt from office as the recount drags. The Hunt camp asks for stay in office until the tally is complete, a process described as lengthy and unresolved. The case centers on who holds physical possession of the governorship amid ongoing legal challenges.
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Mhorais
Aris
Dau
Campbell-Hunt
Gav
George WI PL
Hunt
Foulty
Phese
Directors Elect Officers at Exchange Rank on South Main
The board of directors of the Exchange Rank on South Main Street held a meeting for the annual election of officers last evening, with no changes to the existing slate. Present were William Amle, vice president. John, cashier. H. Y. Giler, assistant cashier. Robert E. Sones. The naming of the officers was the only matter before the board.
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Board of Directure
Exchange
South Main Street
Willi Am le
John
IY. Giler
Robert E. Sones
Warmer Tomorrow and Cold Wave to End Week
Weather forecast notes a shift toward warmth tomorrow with a chilly weekend. Temperatures rise late week then plunge again, bringing a cold wave and colder conditions into Saturday night. Local observations show fluctuating temperatures with brief warm spells.
Senate Delays Vote on Hitchcock Peace Note Endorsement
Washington Senate actions on President Wilson peace note face delays as Hitchcock resolution to endorse the note advances but with amendments from Senators Norris and Jones. Debate centers on endorsing the note and urging terms for peace while party leaders seek to avoid further delays in a crowded senate agenda.
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D. C
Senate
Hitchcock
Wilson
Lewis
United States
Americas
Wuhson
United Press
Washington, D. C
Gullinger
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Nelson
Linpett
Grenna
Nole
Holly
Works
Pnatar Works
Norris
Nebraska
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Peat Thy Norrig
Jones
Lodge
Lincoln
Atea Orgad
Spain
Peru
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