Boston Financier Lawson Testifies On Peace Note Leak
Ralph R. Hartley and Os kosh broker names loom in Washington inquiry as Lawson accuses prem editated leak of White House information. He says advance news on government matters harms the public, rejects intimidation, and prompts a heated House Rules Committee session.
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Boston
House Rules
Bence
Wilson Jimony
Lawson
Washington, DC
Henry
Loase Committee On Rules
Ralph R. Hartley
Oshkosh
iBy
Washington, D. C
Rules Committee
WOM
Lockwood
New York
Alfred H. Curtis
The
National Bank of
Rth Ameren
Tumulty Denies Peace Note Link in Wall Street Probe
Joseph Tumulty secretary to President Wilson testifies before the House committee denying any advance information about a peace note to Baruch or others. He states he never met Wood, knew nothing of the note before press copies were released, and did not discuss the matter with Baruch or stock market figures. He asserts the insinuations are false and asks for a public apology from Wood.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. Jan
Joseph Pamulty
Presdent
Wilson
Wall Street
Hou Tules
M. Baruch
Wool
Indiana
Wood
Baruch
Baruch Or To Anybody Else Inegard
State Department
Secretary of State
Lephone Tal
Mr. Baruch
Biltmore
Barach
Seeney
New Jersnd
Bank Messenger Robbed by Masked Bandits
A bank messenger and guard transporting $9000 for the Pherus Glas company were held by three masked men Saturday. The bandits jumped from a car near Pennsylvania Station on Sixth Avenue, tackled the guard, and escaped with the money.
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Itty United Press
Farentum. Pa
Fam
Pherus Glas Company
Sixth Fivenue
Pennsylvania Station
Noted Pioneer Dead After Sixty Years in Winona County
Woldridge, aged ninety five, longtime Winona County resident for sixty years, dies after years of illness. He lived along Swan Street in St. Charles and was widely known in this section for his career and community involvement.
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Vaaarddge
Winer County
Associated Preset
Winona
Minn. Dan
Woldridge
Winona County
Holdriedse
Wisconsin Sunday saloon closing faces statewide spread
Madison Attorney General Walter Owen released a letter stating that actions to abate saloons open on Sunday may be pursued statewide. The Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League backs the drive, with Oshkosh and Winnebago County cases cited as precursors, as officials prepare to file Sunday closing actions in more cities.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Madison
Jan
Walter
Owen
Winnebago County
Wisconsin Anti-Saloon
Dshkosh
League
James McDonald
McDonald
Aur
Law Department
Anti-Salaon Ue
Woman Enters Case in Philadelphia Murder Probe
A woman entered the Muzie Tt murder master y today as part of a Philadelphia inquiry. Several prominent admirers of the slain man were to be questioned again by District Attorney Rotum to seek new angles. A statement by Thomas H. Smith earlier that he wished the mystery solved has started a wave of new leads.
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Colbert
United
Philadelphia
Rotiun
Thomas H. Smith
Wheat tops two dollars a bushel in advance surge
The advance of about five cents to two dollars a bushel for No 2 red winter wheat was flagged by the Associated Press. Domestic milling and export demand pushed prices higher while corn and related grains moved upward amid concerns over supply and war influence. The report notes prompt delivery and rising futures as buyers reacted to the shift in market dynamics.
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Associated Press
Simul
Estate Control Refused in New York Sup Ct Decision
A United Press report states the New York Supreme Court refused control of an estate in a ruling dated January. The decision affects Challoner, author of a noted work, and centers on rights and management of the estate. The outcome clarifies who holds authority over the late author’s assets.
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United Press
Washington
Jan
Rein Rimatrong Challoner
New York
Supreme Court
Adamson Pushes Prompt Action On Railway Bill In House
Washington January 8 Representative Adamson launched efforts to quicken House action on his railway bill introduced Saturday. It would set an eight hour day, bar strikes or lockouts with ninety days notice and permit presidential takeover of railways in emergencies. He planned to press the measure even as Senate hearings on President Wilson's railroad program resume today and he sought wider support via a resolution to extend the lands committee investigation, which technically expired.
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House
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Flo
Senate
Willison
Wlands
Immigration Bill Adopted by Senate in Conference Report
United Press reports the Senate approved the conference report on the immigration bill by 36 to 1. Supporters say the bill could pass over a presidential veto with two thirds in both houses, while critics warn about alignment with the Japan United States agreement and lingering questions on immigration regulation.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
Senate
House
Tanar
Sentioman
Japan
United
Suverul Ples Nto
Electors in Deadlock May Seek Alternate Method
In St Paul Minnesota electors failed to reach a majority after seven ballots for a messenger to carry the result to Washington. A plan to spend 309 to dispatch a messenger surfaced as Walter Carrell of Minneapolis and rival John Dalgell of Morton proposed options to break the deadlock and transfer the slate to the Republican committee.
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Associaces Press
St. Paul
Minn
Minoe
Uwelye Glectors
Castine
Mr. Hurhes
Washington
Walter Carrell
Monapolis
Jonna, Dalgell
Morton
Counter
Depot Robber Cornered After Great Western Heist
A posse pursued a fleeing bandit after a January robbery at Great Western, cornering the armed fugitive in nearby woods. Local residents and authorities tightened security as the man exchanged shots from cover, with the outcome not yet confirmed.
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Associated Press
Rolling Stone
Ming
Jan
Alleged Slavery Probed In Texas Riot Case
A garbled report notes a grand jury in northern Texas investigates alleged slavery ties involving landowners and a riot attorney. It mentions debts, bonds, and alleged collusion among prominent figures.
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Fered Grand Jary
Texas
Inquiries on German Relations Stir Public Wording
Washington reports that an official inquiry by the State Department through cable to the German ambassador sought to clarify postwar German American relations. The report indicated the tone and wording were strained and reflected the wider submarine dispute shaping diplomacy.
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Asso Washington
Uthar Ami
Ako Pubic
Vad
United States
Germany
State Department
Asi
Sctiviik
Not Right Time for Peace Says Benedict Says Vatican Note
A Wall Street Journal style report claims Pope Benedict will declare the present movement not suited for peace talks with Germany and America. The Vatican is reported to dispatch notes Wednesday describing the Pope’s personal efforts for peace while arguing the time is not right for definite steps.
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Benedict
Nates
Germany
America
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Visticanan Wednes
Messagero
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Carranza Holds Parral Amid Villa Advance
Villista forces occupied Parral after pushing toward the city. Carranza reported Villa troops overtook the town, causing Parral residents to flee southward. The clash left thirty five dead and many captured while nine locomotives and 160 cars were reportedly seized along the corridor between Parral and the road to Parral.
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Chit
Paso
Texas
Parral
Carranaza
Gatranag
Tellay
Vormminder
Sitlieq
Chiropractor Found Guilty After Lengthy Milwaukee Trial
In Milwanker Wisconsin Jan Koprar was found guilty by a municipal court jury after a 33 hour deliberation. Mrs Winnifred Thomas had filed the complaint alleging the chiropractor assaulted her in his office. The case proceeded amid tense testimony and the jury's long consideration.
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Milwanker
Wis
Jan Koprar
Winnifred Thomas
Mes. Thomas
Noted athlete dies after long illness in city
A former track star and noted athlete, aged in his prime, passed away after a prolonged illness. Family and former teammates mourn his loss, with tributes highlighting his early triumphs and dedication to the sport during a three-year span. The incident occurred in the city, with services planned for the week.
New Elkhorn Industry Sparks Patchy Welfare Debate
Wee Wi United Pres. an. Dostitent Hiklorn outlines industry growth amid patchy countrywide coverage. The report notes the company has paid out $500,000 in wages and faces questions over benefits and job security.
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Wee Wi United
Webb Kenyon liquor law held valid in Danbury case
The U S Supreme Court today upheld the Webb Kenyon liquor law, ruling it constitutional and maintaining restrictions on liquor shipments to prevent unlawful distribution. The decision connects to the Danbury “carters” case, with funds interest awarded to Loewe's union-related judgment, amid California licensing and other rulings.
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Washington
Welch-Kenyon
Supreme Court
We Vito
Coommon Carters
Plenstile
Danbury
Utat Wietrich
Danbury, Cann, Har Manufacturers
United Hatters’ Union
Californ
Garrison
United Press
Washington, D. C
Suecrete
Army Engineers
Louis-ville
Ohio Walls
Louisville
Allegheny
Chesapeake Capes
Thind Railroad Commission
Inrailroad
Webb-Kenyon
Mary-lando
Everhart Final Order Clarifies Custody and Property Partition
The court issues the final order in a custody case with details on the miner child and mother, appointing trustees and outlining property division. The proceeding references legal guardianship and a partition action, with counsel and court involvement noted.
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George Res
de Proußen
Cdefeudnne
Executive Clerk Named for Outer Commission Role
Executive clerks appointed amid reform efforts. Wasdan and Silwerten named to assist in work dene by Ventral as Poor the be was siitaint he comteissaon for a admadeer al wees.
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Silwerten
Philipp
Mery
Fire at Carlton Minn damages building and prompts inquiry
A fragmented Carlton Minnesota fire report describes a blaze at a local property. Investigators and emergency responders were on scene with limited readable details about the cause and aftermath.
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Carlton
Minn
Lawson Defies Committee Over Cabinet Member Name
Washington report says Lawson refused to name a cabinet member or congressman who allegedly discussed market speculation with him. He argued naming officials could harm the nation and administration. Campbell pressed for a direct answer, but Lawson stood firm and left the panel without conceding.
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D. Oo
Sie
Thomas W. Lawson
Econ. Rr
Congress
Cmpbell
Lawson
Campbell
Canphetl
iLeek
Chiperfield
Stock Exchange
Winona Milk Shortage Hits Local Dairies
Winona Minnesota dairymen face a growing milk shortage as demand climbs to the highest in years. Today leading dairies cut allowances to most customers except those with children or six or more in a household. Dealers report production still tight while demand remains strong.
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Qalermen
Associated Press
Winona
Minn
Dramatic bill proposes purge of federal judges
In Washington the bill outlines that any congressman or president may declare a federal judge’s act unconstitutional and deem the judge to have vacated office, allowing the president to appoint a successor. The proposal frames the action as a defense of constitutional government.
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Kuntor Owen Walt Paniah
Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Owen
Price of Oil Boosted Amid Slight Mid-Continent Rise
The Sinclair Oil and Gas Company, an independent operator, raised the price of Mid-Continent crude by ten cents per barrel, with the current price pegged near the two dollar mark. This midweek adjustment reflects a modest market uptick across regional oil outlets.
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Hy Tinited Press
Pilsa, Okke
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company
Rancom
Vance
Forshani siege and 4000 prisoners reported by Germans
Berlin reports a major breakthrough near Fokshani nine miles northwest, capturing the dominating Odebechti height and the Roumanian town of Rouman, taking about 4000 prisoners and three guns. Russian lines along Sereth are said to be breached, with ground being gained north toward Moldavia as Danube operations loom. Separate Russian offensives stretch from Dvinsk to Riga, expanding Baltic activity amid ongoing air engagements. Portuguese troops arrive in field to reinforce western fronts, new combat roles and equipment noted.
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New -York
Sau
Mackeesen
Foksliant ' Bas
Sereth
Motu
Wis
Berlin
Fokshani
Odebechti
Iti Mileovo
Teutonit Volumns
Belin
Putin and
Oitna
Danube
Howe
Ceporta
von Mackensen
Roumanian
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Dvinsk
Riga
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