Other Big Bankers of the East to Be Quizzed
Washington coverage details the House Rules Committee probe into the Wilson peace note leaks. Lawson and Henry are named in perjury claims with subpoenas issued for financiers including J. P. Morgan and Davison. Witnesses, including Lawson and Dawson, face questioning as investigations continue.
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Rules Committee
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Washington, D. C
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House Committee On Rules
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Arthur Lipper
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Paul M. Warburg
Thor W. Lawson
Dawson
House Qulea
Campbell
Washington
New York
Lannon
Two Big Merchant Vessels Expected In New London
United Press reports from New York that a German submarine is anticipated to reach the U S coast with treight likely from the Deutschland or another boat. New London buffers reveal a 12 000 ton return cargo of crude rubber tin and nickel.
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New York
Paul Hilger
New London
Conn
Sat
United States
Treighter
Eschweiler Holds Seat and Wisconsin Court Rulings
The Wisconsin Supreme Court today quashed a mandamus case seeking John Kleist's certification as Milwaukee circuit judge after a six to five year term change, and ruled on town licensing and county meeting obligations affecting Columbia County and river bridge financing. The decisions include limits on licenses when towns dissolve and votes, plus county board duties for funding cross river projects.
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John
Kleist
Milwau
Secretary of State
Circuit Court
Milwaukee
Franz Eschweiler
Cave of
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Towlssebetten
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Wisconsin River
Ju Sac
Fowler
Admiral Dewey Sinking Report From Doctors
Fragmented telegraph text reports Admiral Dewey is slowly sinking with doctors stating the end may come at any time. Mixed misspellings and garbled names obscure specifics, but the core claim is a grave health update and imminent death.
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Illington
Clos
Neon
Sal Miral
Prison inmate injures fellow prisoner with knife
Joliet Ills January 16 Dominick Lacrigino serving two life terms in Cook County enraged in the prison yard. He attacked Warren Sanders with a butcher knife wounding him seriously. Authorities report Lacrigino is demented and is being treated as a mentally ill inmate.
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Joliet
Dominick Lacr Y Gizino
Cook County
Warren Sanders
Double Murder Charge in Spannell Trial Venire
Veniremen are being examined for the trial of Harry J. Spannell charged with the murder of his wife and a man in Alpine last July. A special venire was convened, with potential jurors screened as part of the United Press report from San Angelo, Texas dated January 16.
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Barry J. Spannell
United Press
San Angelo
Tex
Harry J. Spannell
Tler
Alpine
Harmony in Ranks Sought for National Republican Party
Progressive news wires report attempts to unite Republicans and Progressives under a supplemental committee to guide campaign strategy. The plan, proposed by Progressive leaders, aims to reconcile factions and curb influence of the “old guard” led by Perkins and Colby, amid criticism of the national committee’s direction.
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National Republican Party
Mm Party
Progresves
Associated New York
Progee
Republican Nativ
CoOremierer
Repuban
Ira
Ubie
George W. Parit Everett Colle
James St. Garfield
Harvid Ickes
Chester
Colby
Trepublican Party
Hughes
Rrepublican
Rates Affect Wisconsin Freight Increase Approved
The Interstate Commerce Commission reversed a prior decision and approved about a one cent per hundred pounds rise in freight rates on grain and grain products from Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Missouri and Kentucky to Atlantic ports. The commission also approved proposed rate increases on lumber from the Mississippi Valley and Southeast to the Midwest and Wisconsin, to maintain parity with Gulf port rates.
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Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Inlinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Intereasea Tm
Mississippi Valley
Middle West
Ships Sunk Near Baltic Run by Russian Submarine
Petrograd reports two enemy ships sunk near the Buslao run by a Russian submarine in today’s official statement. The item notes high expectations for a large demonstration from the United States after the war.
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Petrograd
BusAlo
Stiteme
United States
Unique Incidents From United Press Report
Disconnected bits describe incidents in Winstead and Norfolk involving John Curtis Dee and a library exchange for maps. It mentions Anna Polowatski suing Charles Polowatski for divorce with disparaging remarks and a Chicago man Rubert Ibansk, age sixty five, arrested for harassment after amid an incident with a department store clerk.
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United Press
Winstead, Conn
John Curtis Dee
Canin Olds
Norfolk
Tunn
Curtis
Chicago
Hitude
Reopen Money Trust Quiz First Effort To Cut Proposal
The article reports a congressional down-session effort to curb the reopen money trust, with debate over proposed restrictions on corporate earnings and foreign investment. It notes legislative actions, committee referrals, and a Senate and House adjournment as lawmakers push or stall reforms.
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Congress
Villa Wins Victory in Unclear Texan Clash
Report from Associated Press notes Villa forces defeated opponents in a Texas area battle. Messy dispatch from Chinua hui City details are unclear but states Villa claimed the victory. Local authorities and witnesses corroborate a hard fought engagement with reported casualties unspecified.
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Tex
Janis —Pifreen
Vihave
Villa
Sateva
Chinuahui City
Bryan Calls On Wilson In January Exchange
Washington report lists President Wilson and William Jennings Bryan in a brief January exchange following Bryan's return from a trip abroad. The account notes Pryana conterted heading into the meeting.
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Bryan
Wilson
Associated Press
Washington, TA
William Jennings Pryana
Wilson Todas
Democrats push tax plans amid deficit projections in Washington
The Northwest correspondent reports Democratic leaders in Congress clash over a looming deficit as estimates range widely from 155 million to 496 million dollars. Proposed measures include changes to the income tax, raising several brackets by up to ten percent for high earners and adjusting rates across the board to fund preparedness and government expenditures.
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Congress
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Secretary of the Treasury
McAdow
Uncle Sam
Iaun Pilagerald
House Committee
Kitchin
Wars and Means Committee
House
Mr. Kitchin
Dau
Democratic Party
Tme
Democratic Congress
Treasury Department
King Constantine to be deposed under Italian succession plan
Report from The New York Tribune states King Constantine of Greece will be deposed and an Italian prince placed on the throne, with Venizelos faction backing the move. Duke of Aosta mentioned as possible successor, details debated at recent conference while political and tax reform proposals spark broad discussion.
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New York
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Greece
Rome
New York Tribune
Venizelos
Tribune
Duke of
Aosta
Constanting
Allies Meet in London Headed for War’s Endgame
Reported in Berne and London, Allied military leaders gather in London for high level talks. No details published. German and Romanian front tensions rise as massed forces prepare counterattacks on the Sereth line and Moldavian fronts amid ongoing global war discourse.
Chicago Faces Big Chill With Coal Shortage Crisis
With only forty eight hours of coal on hand Chicago braces for a severe winter. Public sheets close and schools threaten closure as Mayor Whampswell contemplates emergency measures. City investigators report railroads blamed for the shortage while coal dealers hike prices from seven to over thirty one dollars per ton.
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United Pre
Cintage
Whampswell
Congress Agenda Highlights and Bills Passed
AP report notes Setel carried a 59,000 dollar item while military training hearings continued. Naval concerns met by objections from departments on proposed changes reviving Tang reserves in California. Tax and revenue work advanced with Ways and Means framing a revenue bill and the post office appropriation approved. Immigration bill moved toward presidential action with a May effectiveness date.
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SETEL
Military Committee
Naval Cormistra
California
Thomas W. Lawson
Ways and Means
Post Office
WILL OF MRS HEILEMAN DIVIDES ESTATE IN WISCONSIN
Yearly estate valued at 200000 dollars is divided among eight heirs in Da Crosse Wisconsin. Real estate worth 40000 dollars and personal property valued at 150000 are allotted as directed by Mrs Johannne Heileman widow of Gotthelp Heileman founder of a famous company. Probate proceeding notes the will filed in local court.
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United Press
da Crosse
Wis
Jan
Pwo
Mre
Johanna Teileman
Gotthet Ueileman
Melleman
Weather and Temperature Report For Wisconsin State Week
A brief notice notes a warm day ahead with high temperatures expected for Wisconsin. It mentions a specific date near January 18 and references weather conditions for Wednesday, signaling rising temperatures and a leading temperature forecast.
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Vatr Towight
Werdnesdar
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