Arms conference nears end with big matters settled
The arms conference nears end as major issues appear disposed within a week. Critics warn of broader disagreements yet the process advances, with Japan and France cited as key players. The program to curb armaments is expected to reduce future military costs while not preventing wars.
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Ayau
Levins
Sressen
Pacific
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France
Waterway effort tops opening meeting of association
AP report from Chicago to begin with Commodore Sheldon Clark outlining a plan to fund a major waterway project. The association aims to push congressional action as sessions progress and hopes to broaden support across districts.
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Postmaster General Plans Cabinet Exit for Film Role
The Postmaster General said he will retire from the President's cabinet to take a leadership role with a national association of motion picture producers and distributors. He noted no contract details yet and will leave public service after confirming a satisfactory agreement.
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Iays Rez
Bays
Hays
Inventor of Spencer rifle dies aged unknown
By Associated Press. Fragmentary obituary notes the death of an inventor linked to the Spencer rifle and its early automatic machine gun. The fragmentary text mentions Connecticut and Christopher Minor but remains unclear on full details, dates, or achievements.
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Spencer
Associated Press
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Supreme Court reviews Hans Redd case on pardon power
The case centers on Governor Blaine and Sheriff Hans Redd of Oneida County as they challenge a pardon order for Peter Christ. The court weighs executive clemency authority against removal actions and contempt findings, with arguments about due process and jurisdiction, citing Judge Reid and advisors.
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Het
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Duke
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Dry Law Accomplishments and Fines Across Nation
The report outlines arrests, penalties, and enforcement costs tied to dry law compliance. It cites totals near 13 million in property value, with about 2.0 million collected in fines and expenses averaging over 5 million annually. It notes court actions, merchant seizures, and state expenditures for enforcement including salaries, telephones, and travel.
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Paul Stata
Washington
Anna
Tae Maser
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Eller
Scires
Atles
Columbus born in Portugal new claim sparks debate
An Associated Press summary notes a disputed claim that Christopher Columbus was born in Portugal, challenging the long standing belief of his Italian birth in Genoa. The discussion follows a New York sermon referencing newly found ancestry documents.
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Portugal
Associated Press
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Stena
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Gema
Italy
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Drarl
New York
Fond du Lac Booze Case adjourned in late motion
Fond du Lac hearings on a four-defendant liquor ring were adjourned after a lengthy argument. The defense attorneys for Dr See and Albert Kinay faced delays while the court addressed altered liquor charges related to a robbery at the DuFrame warehouse involving forty two cases of whiskey.
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Wores Philip
Wes
Dufrane
Weather Notes Cold Snap Across Wisconsin and Mississippi Valley
A weather bureau forecast warns of a cold snap Sunday with colder conditions than today. It calls for generally fair Sunday, with rising temperatures tonight in the southeast region, and snow chances limited to the Upper Midwest and Mississippi Valley areas around Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Weather Bureau
Henry Krumrey Silent End Raises La Follette Death
Henry Krumrey a noted La Follette leader and president of the Wisconsin Cheese association reportedly hanged himself in his cottage near Sheboygan Wisconsin on Friday. The incident follows his public service as a Republican in 1908 and as a trusted adviser. The death prompted tributes from Blaine and others, with inquiries into the motive and circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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Koome
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Blaine
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RAM RUNNERS BLAMED FOR KILLING MOTOR GOP AT WINTHROP HARBOR
Crime report from Milwaukee area describes a shooting at Winthrop Harbor III where a shotgun was used. Occupants in a speeding car allegedly fired at Speier and others, with authorities citing the incident as a homicide linked to the RAM RUNNERS. Local investigators pursue leads as Wisconsin agents coordinate the case.
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KOT JUSTIFIED IX KILLING WURZER IN DRY RAID
Fragmented OCR text shows a claim that a KOT was justified in killing Wurzer during a dry raid. The readable portion references a case and mentions press coverage, with unclear spelling and broken words. No clear names, dates, or locations are legible enough to extract precise facts.
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Wurzer
Opinior
Benjamin Shibe Dead 2B Nenes Club Leader Dies
Benjamin Shibe, longtime president of the Philadelphia Nenes Baseball League, has died today after a brief illness. Shibe led the club through multiple seasons, shaping local youth baseball in Philadelphia and its surrounding communities.
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Perebail
Dued Toda
Plan to Pay Soldier Bonus Without Tax
A dated item discusses a plan to fund a soldier bonus without taxes by drawing from foreign debt or war debt principal. It notes feasibility doubts, potential methods to accelerate payments, and anticipated congressional effort, including a proposed sales tax to cover the remaining cost. Names and precise dates are unclear in the fragment.
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Fordnestrian
Amrder
Jane
Congress
Mayor establishes marriage bureau in City Hall
City officials announce a new marriage bureau to be housed in City Hall. The program aims to streamline licenses and ceremonies, with staff drawn from existing civil services and a focus on efficiency. Details on eligibility and fees were not clearly provided in the readable text.
Signed confession in a Houston murder case
Madison The signed statement of Hart Kell Farwell reports his admission of a fatal shooting in Houston County. He describes moving the body, disposal in a haystack, and his claimed self defense. The document, sworn before Sheriff William McCormick and District Attorney T G Lewis, cites mental responsibility.
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Captain Citing First Command Brings Ship Through Severe Storms
Captain Joseph J. Reppa, in his maiden voyage as commander, safely guided the transport Crooke to port through fierce storms. The ship carried 1,900 soldiers from Rhine and fourteen German brides amid reporting officials and relatives aboard. Captain Reppa earned high praise from United States transport service chief Walter Hernard for keeping passengers informed, while crewmembers worked for hours to repair damage after the vessel sprang leaks and faced heavy seas.
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Peppa
Walter Hernard
United States Transport Service
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Windsor farmer Farwell linked to Houston murder mystery
Wealthy Windsor farmer Hartwell Farwell, 49, confessed to the murder of Philip Houston whose charred body was found in a burning haystack near Portage. Farwell, arrested in Madison, denied guilt and claimed he was not mentally sound. Witnesses testified about motive tied to Houston’s suit over back wages and a forbidden entanglement with Farwell’s sister.
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Wis
Hartwel Farwell
Windsor
Philip Kousten
Portage
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Wie
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Philip Houston
Windsor Bachelor
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Bead
Siahi
He Lawes
Milwaukee Man Heads Chiropractors
A Milwaukee man emerged as a leading speaker at a chiropractic event with Dr. Greeperton of Davenport among the principal speakers.
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