Senate Moves to Vacate Illinois Senator Smith Seat
Washington reports final action in the Frank L. Smith case is postponed as Senate leaders tackle a four hour debate. Senator Walsh defends Senate power to declare a seat vacant while Norris resolution moves to seat vacancy. Smith’s supporters argue expenditures were ratified by voters and seek further court or state election review.
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Washington, D. C
tPi
Frank L. Smith
Ilinois
Senate
Walsh
Montana
Smith
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Illinois
United States Supreme Court
State Public Utilities, Commission
Merger Debate Hits Northwestern Traffic Control Claim
Washington reports C E Oliphant chief statistician of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad told the interstate commerce committee that a Northern Pacific Great Northern merger would give the combined line about 70 percent of northwestern traffic. He faced cross examination after similar testimony. H E Byram of CM St P S and P was to testify against the plan later, with lawyers ready for sharp cross examination.
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Washington
C. E. Olipnant
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Committee
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Oliphant
Cross Nation
H. E. Byram
President Coolidge urged to end Army Navy football dispute
Representative Britten of Illinois urged President Coolidge to intervene in the Army Navy football controversy. He argued no more games should be played unless the president steps in to resolve the dispute over eligibility rules, noting broad opposition among Class A colleges and the threat to Notre Dame as Army’s remaining top opponent.
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Washington
Spl
Coolidge
Britten
Illinois
House Naval Affairs Committee
Imnessi Congress
West Point
Army
Notre Dame
TWO DEAD IN COAL FUMES AT UNION GRADE WIS
A village tragedy near Union Grove Wisconsin left Millan Klug and Nezskih a boarder dead from coal gas fumes as they slept. Charles Klug and his wife Mrs Charles Klug were overcome and rushed to Burlington hospital. the stove fire was out and windows closed during the incident.
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Wis
Klug Haime
Ton Klug
Frank West
Charles King
Charles Klug
Tug¢sday
Ying
Millan
Nezskh
Bur- Hington Hospital
Shift Tax to the Large Incomes Proposed in Wisconsin
Proposals by Blaine La Follette followers to raise a six year, 1 600 900 dollar annual fund through a surtax on incomes over 5 000 aim to shift the burden from property to large incomes. The plan, likely to be introduced in both houses, has support from Assemblyman Don V. Smith and George Nelson, with opposition and timing debates surrounding a highway commission bill and special session logistics.
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Madison
State Board of Control
Blaine-La Follette
John J. Blaine
Robert M. la Follette
Republican National Conventi
Fred R. Zimmerman
Don V. Smith
Jefferson County
George Nelson
Assembly
Polk County
Wisconsin
The
Society of Equity
Zimmerman
J. H. Carroll
Glidden
George Standenmayer
C. A. Beggs
Sen
W.L. Smith
Nationalist group to seek abrogation of unequal treaties
The central executive committee of the Kuomin Tans in Shanghai announced an immediate program to abrogate the so called eternal treaties between China and foreign nations. The committee met in Nanking to map the action.
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Shanghai
China
Central Executive Committee of
The
Kuomintans
Nanking
Pan American Amity Parley Opens with Welcome Speeches
The sixth Pan American conference opened in Havana with Dr. Martinez Ortí delivering the welcome, praising U S leadership and Wilsonian ideals. Alejandro Leira of Chile expressed faith in Pan Americanism while delegates raised flags outside the university hall. The meeting emphasized open covenants and public sessions, with a grand tapestry display of the twenty one nations.
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Tayana
Martinez Orti
Coolidge
United States
Ortiz
Alejandro Leira
Chil-ean
Ang
Western Hemisphere
Ravana
University Oft
Havana
Rensemble
Determined Onslaught Against Injunctions Afoot in Labor
In Miami the AFL president William Green announced a campaign by organized labor to strike against injunctions during Congress. Washington will be the activity center as the season opens. The move signals broad labor action aimed at curbing court restraints on union activities.
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Miami
Fla
Congress
Washington
Wiliam Green
American Federation of Labor
Heds
Hotelling Murderer Sentenced to Life in Michigan Prison
Adolph Hotelling, slayer of Dorothy Schneider of Mt Morris, was sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to second degree murder. Plans for a swift, secret trial in Genesee circuit court were approved, with potential transfer to Marquette penitentiary for immediate confinement.
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Hotelling
Michigan State
Fint, Mich
Adolph Hotelling
Caratay Schneider
Mt. Morris
Fred W.brennan
Flint
Micha
Adolph Motelling
Dorothy Schneider
Genesee
Confideny
Frania A. Green
Tonia
Fred. W. Green
Cresar J. Scavarda
James S. Parker
Genesee County
Marquette Penitentiary
Congress Hearings And Bills Dominate Day's Agenda
In today’s Senate and House sessions, Norris resolution to remove Frank Smith of Indiana is slated for a vote. Jones shipping bill advances with Commerce panel weighing minority recommendations. Independent offices appropriation, naval and agriculture hearings proceed, while the election and flood relief inquiries push ahead.
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Wey United Preas
Senate
Frank Smith
Twinois
Commerce Committee
Elections Committee
Beck
Naval Affairs Committee
Agriculture Committee
Flond Central Committee
Wisconsin appoints Siub Alli son to athletics staff
Madison based report states Madison Wisconsin coach Siub Alli son, recently resigning from South Dakota, is named assistant director of athletics under George Little. He will oversee intramural football and other sports next season at the university.
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Madison
Lenard “Siub" Allison
University of Wisconsin
South Dakota University
George Little
Iie
Bar on Arms Sales Endorsed by War Conference
In Washington Ohio congressman Burton’s plan to ban arms sales to aggressor nations wins unanimous support at a conference on war’s causes and cures. Mrs Laura Pulfer Morgan argues withholding arms from treaty vio lations is a practical means to prevent war.
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Washington
Representative Burton
Ohio
Laura Pulfer Morgan
Ship and shore radio sets stilled as news of accident told
News reached San Francisco that the Chinese steamer Hai Shen had capsized off the Chinese coast while sinking, with all hands reportedly saved. Exact location and cause were not disclosed, but reports indicated the Bai Shen was floating bottom upward.
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San Francisco
Pa Jk
Woosung
Shanghai
Boys found benumbed in box car near Omaha yards
Two boys aged 12 and 2 years were found in an empty box car in Omaha yards early today. They claimed to be from Nipigon, Wisconsin, en route to their grandmother in Milwaukee. Parents located at New Richmond, railroad men took them to the grandmother’s home in Diduth as given.
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Waupun
Wis
Marion Shuler
Hanisch
C. A Shuler
Los Angeles
Calif
Hahiseh
Arthur Q. Hanisch
Vogue Has‘iery Company
ILOME
Hanisch's
William Tetzlaff
Isis
Ianiseh
Hickman
California
Dan Page
Superior
Lenroot opposes blanket power industry probe
Former Wisconsin Senator Lenroot, for a joint committee of national utility associations, argued against a Walsh resolution to investigate the public utilities. He urged charges before any inquiry and warned against a general indictment without specific evidence, noting utilities’ strong record and broad public stakes.
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Wisconsin
Walsh Resolution
Senate
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commissions
Lenrogt
Joint Committee of National Utility Association
Walsh
Lenreot
Public Utilities of America
America
Couzens
Michigan
Ite
Lenroot
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
Generali Electric Company
Lemont
LPI
Man Fatally Wounded in Michigan Rail Run Injury
Ashland Wise William G I Smith, 46, alleged self-inflicted wound while traveling between Diduth and Nestoria Michigan. He was brought to Ashland hospital by train from the upper peninsula after shooting himself and tumbling into the snow. Hospital staff report a fair chance of recovery.
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Ashland, Wise
William
G.I Smith
Smnith
Ashland Hospital
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Diduth
Nestoria
Mich
Blast at Algo Steel plant injures twelve workers in Canadian Soo
An explosion in the blast furnace at Algo Steel in the Canadian Soo, near Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, injured twelve workmen and shattered windows in both cities. Medical staff rushed to the plant, a first aid station was set up, and nearby frame structures suffered minor damage while officials did not disclose the cause.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Algo Steel Corporation
Canadian Soo
Niye
Ube
East Hunting For Missing Students
Authorities across the east search for two missing college freshmen. Miss Prances St. John Smith vanished from Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts last week and has been reported seen in various East Coast areas. Hugo Bezdek Jr of Penn State left for Christmas break and has not returned from Dartmouth Hanover New Hampshire with worries about his grades.
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New York
Maine
Pennsylvania
Miss Prances St. John Smith
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Thas
Hugo Bezdek, Jr
Penn State
Wao
Diel
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
Smith
Bezdek
Massachusetts
New England
Miss Smith
Brooklyn
Psychiatrist labels Hotelling victim of arrested development
Dr Theophile Raphael, court psychiatrist, describes Detritv Adolph Motsiing known as Hotelling as a victim of arrested development. He admits slaving Dorothy Sehnekier and attacking two other girls over five years, while noting no cryptic nature to the crime. Hotelling, born in Grand Rapids and once a model citizen, led a quiet life with public service and no smoking or drinking.
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Detrvit
Adolph Motsiing
Carpetter
Rhyrel Elder
Dorothy
Sehnekier
Theophile Raphael
Raphael
Hotening
Grand Rapids
Owossa
Citiven
Trials Spark Renewed Anti Jewish Disorders in Bucharest
Reports from Bucharest describe renewed anti Jewish disturbances as students visit a trial of comrades. Numerous Jews are said to have been beaten in the streets amid rising tensions. The article also notes weather across Wisconsin and Michigan with cloudiness and chances of rain, snow, or sleet in the north.
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Bucharest
Wisconsin
Pertiins
Waliner Lowight
Michigan
Warner
Minnesotae
Rene
Tests and tales of jail privileges in county hearings
Witnesses describe alleged jail trusties and favored access in Winnebago and Brown counties. Defendants deny general practice of improper perks for prisoners while noting isolated exceptions. Durkee testifies family ties and Orville’s work at Sheriff Plum mer’s office amid age and licensing questions. Motil recalls past booze violations and work as jailer under several sheriffs.
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Tegords
Atty
Frank
Keefe
Winnebago County
Taldy
Jrail
Mr. Keefe
Ryan
Brown County
Nis
C. H. Durkee
John Motil
Plummer
Mr. Durkee
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