Investigations Tie Swift Packers to Rebates Allegations
Federal grand jury probes claim Swift & Co profits stem from a rotating arrangement with Ann Arbor Railway and several packing houses. Witnesses include the Pennsylvania lines West of Pittsburgh and others as inspectors plan further inquiries into shipments at carload rates and alleged beef peddling along routes from Toledo to Frank lich and Saginaw.
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Associated Press
Age
Swift & Co
Cage
In Arbor Railway Company
Federal Grand Jury
Arbor Road
Toledo
Franklich
Saginawt
Iginaw Beef Company
Sagidich
Owosso
Inent
Rey Edward E. Gann
In- Commerce Commission
Wilker
Lyon
A. J. Couffer
Bureau
Pennsylvania Id Lines
Pittsburg
Siew
Theylvania
W.rritt Company
Chicago
Disattorney
Oliver
Pennsylvania
Louis
United States
St. Louis & Sansco Railway
H. Sanborn
Anit
B. BF. Yoakum
Frisco Directorate
Jamce Campbell
Presid
North American Company
Am K. Bixby
ToNiach
Winchell
Frisco
BV. R. R
Grieg
Frankel Prumbull
West
St. Louis, Trust Company
Hans Wint
Friseo
St. Louis, Brownsville & » Railway
Browns
Federal court rules on Corn Products injunction
A federal court denied key claims in the Corn Products Refining case and upheld the Attorneys General response to enforce the corn sugar law. The decision affects injunctions and company actions, signaling support for regulatory enforcement and potential penalties for noncompliance.
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Tf Jn
Sprnp Cnac
Wis
Dudge Ov
Ute
Heavy Loss in Cotton Fire at Memphis Tann
A large quantity of cotton burned or damaged in a fire at Fy Trout & Co. in Memphis Tennessee. The loss is estimated between 200000 and 300000 dollars. Three men were slightly injured. The cause of the fire has not been determined.
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Memhy Nplus
Tenn
Archeuse
Fy Trout & Co
Rhinelander man Douglas Anderson undecided on 1922 candidacy
Special to The Northwestern reports Kon Wisconsin January 22 Rhinelander merchant Douglas Anderson says he will not be a candidate this year and will remain in publishing business.
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Nhl
Anderson
Kon
Wis
Douglan Anderson
Rhinelander Ia
Missing German girl from Chicago prompts police inquiry
Miss Judith Klaussner seventeen year old daughter of a wealthy Dusseldorf manufacturer disappeared from a relative’s Chicago home six days ago. Henry Ritter of this city, a wealthy manufacturer, says she is an artist with water colors and has relatives here. No one has seen her since she left.
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Gahier
Chicago
Associated Press
Judith Klaussner
Dusseldorf
Germany
Henry Ritter
Klauesner
Ritter
Cape Haitien Occupied by Haitian Revolt
Washington dispatch reports Cape Haitien on Haiti’s northern coast seized by revolutionists after resisting forces. President Oreste convenes Congress for an extraordinary session Monday to push a drastic plan to crush the revolt. The gunboat Nashville is en route from Port au Prince to Cape Haitien.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
State Department
Cape Haitien
Haiti
Oreste
Congress Mondey
Nashville
Port Au Prince
Will Beardsley to be arraigned for shooting
Mayville Jan 2 Redward Beardsley farmer will be arraigned late today on the charge of shooting J WW Putnam county overseer of the poor. Beardsley's nine children were taken to Titusville Pa and will be placed with Charles Beardsley his brother. Mrs Edna Pier who lived in the Beardsley shack during the siege is in a hospital recovering from a wound caused when a child knocked a revolver off the window sill.
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Associated Press
Mayville
Redward
Beardsley
Auullay
J. Ww’. Putnam
Titusville
Charles Beardsley
Thi
Edna Pier
Siegel Penniless Before Special Master in Receivership
Henry Siegel head of a dragomani enterprises chain tells a receivership court he is penniless with no income after earning $4,000 monthly. He explains creation of Siegel Stores Corp with Frank E. Vogel as a holding company, stock arrangements, and misused funds from a $2.9 million cash pool. He details mortgage burdens on his Madison Avenue home and a 17 acre Westchester estate.
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Associateu Press
York
Hoenry Siegel
Dragomis Enterprises
Siegel
and Siegel Stores Corporation
Frank E. Vogel
Chicago
New York
Boston
Vogel
England
Scotland
America
Fourteenth Street
Simpson-Crawford Company
Madison Avenue
West Chester County
Two Families Die in Twin Fort Worth Fire
A high wind-fueled blaze at the Fort Worth Cotton Compress company complex and adjacent freight house destroyed or threatened vast property. A separate rural fire near Harwood claimed the lives of George Rotser’s family of four.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Denver
Mexican Deputy Taken From Town by American Route
One of the Via deputies trans into jail by President Huerta on October 10, 1913, Jorge Vera Itanul, was removed from town last night by Nelson Shaugh Neesy American chargé d affaires and sent to Veratti. Senor Estanol, a prominent attorney and minister of public instruction in the late President Madero's cabinet, was released from the penitentiary by court order.
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Mexico
Cils
Jorge Vera Itanul
Huerta
Nelson «'Shaugh'neesy
Veratti
Senor Estanol
Madero
Federals repulsed near Culacan in Sonora action
A federal column of about 200 men was repulsed north of Culacan while attempting a sortie against constitutional forces investing Guaymas in Sonora. Rebels reported few losses, but federals retreated with three wagonloads of dead and wounded.
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Associated Press
Culiscan
Sinales
Mexico
Nogates
Culacan
Constitutionallat
Guaymas
Sonora
Thaw Granted 40000 From Estate Income in Court
Pittsburg January 22 In the orphan's court of Allegheny County Judge J J Miller granted the petition of Harry K Thaw for 40000 from the accumulated income of his father's estate The remainder of the accumulated income 130 7 will be disposed of later by the court
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Orphans’ Court
Allegheny County
J. J. Miller
Harry K. Thaw
Officials Up In Air On Japan Stand In Treaty Talks
Washington reports indicate no interruption in friendly ties between the United States and Japan as negotiations on a closed treaty proceed. Secretary Bryan and Ambassador Chinda informally discussed a new treaty on naturalization while the Webb act awaits court testing. The immigration committee postponed hearings on Asiatic exclusion until January 29, with optimism voiced for a satisfactory solution.
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Mashigtan
Jam
Shere
Huron Makine
Ainister
United States
Baron Makino
State Department
America
Bryan
Chinda
Webb
Roosevelt
Bryant
California
United States Senate
House Immigration Committee
Baker Hill
Mr. Bryan
Foreign Office
SEEK MAN BY WIRELESS IN MYSTERIOUS MURDER CASE
A wireless telegraphy alert traced a suspected murderer to a Liverpool steamer voyage. Kent Reeks, an officer of the Fruit Line, was shot near Wheelerhampton after arriving in England January 27. The slain man had known a Chicago man whose name is not yet released. police seek him for information.
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Iby
Fess
Wireless Folugraphy
Gramyian
Liverpool
Kent Reeks
Rene
Tia Bedy
Weelerhampton
Orarney
Jeeks
Chicago
Quarantine Lifted for US Carrier After Smallpox Alert
Havana dispatches report the quarantine on the United States new cruiser at Calmanera raised this morning. The armed guard continues to maintain the infected zone where the ship and crew are under treatment. Sailors from the battleship Obie are among those affected.
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Associated Press
Havana
United States
Calmanera
Freo Guantenani
Beweser
Obie
Third trial of William Flege nears end in murder case
Associated Press report from Pender Nebraska states the third trial of William Flege, a farmer, for the 1910 murder of his sister Louise on a Wayne County farm is nearing completion. It is expected the last witness will be heard today and arguments may start tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Pender
Neh
Wiliam Flege
Farmer
Louise
Wayne
Neb
Wilson declines to accept Garrat resignation from Argentina post
President Wilson will not accept John W. Garrat’s resignation as minister to Argentina. Garrat formally offered to step down when Wilson took office, but remains in the diplomatic service. A White House caller reported Garrat’s continued service and noted another caller was Archbishop Ireland.
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Wilson
Darrat
Associated Prena
Washington,d. C
John W. Garrat
Argentina
Garrat
Fireland
Resolutions Read At Seventeenth Annual Livestock Convention
The American National Livestock Association holds its seventeenth annual convention in Demer Colorado as resolutions committees present a chief copy of the issues. The report reflects progressive discussion and a vigorous legislative program is anticipated. The nominating committee's report followed the resolutions.
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Associated Press
Vote Today on Government Owned Alaska Railway Plan
Washington January 2 The Senate prepared for a vote on a government owned Alaska railway bill after two weeks of debate. The Chamberlain bill would authorize building about 1900 miles of track at up to 45 million dollars with the president choosing the route. Supporters predicted an overwhelming non party line approval.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Alaska
Pittman
Lllingham
House
Wickersham
Chamberlain
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Jones
Borah
Poindexter
Kenson
Teway
Aleq
Hicks Party at New York on Berlin Arrival
The North German Lloyd steamer Berlin arrived from Naples after a violent storm ordeal. Col. Jobin Hicks of Dahkesh, a former US minister to Peru and Chile, and Mrs Hicks are among the Berlin's first class passengers. They plan a brief stay in New York before heading south, likely to Georgia.
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Boboken, &. J. Dan
Beritn
Naples
Jobin Hicks
Dahkesh
United States
Peru
Chile
Hinks
Berlin
New York
Rewards Hume's Fidelity Postmaster Appointment Recommended
Washington January 10 Feiry has advised William A Hume of The Chilton Times for postmaster at Whitten Iowa The term of the present postmaster expires soon The office pays about 2000 dollars yearly The recommendation cites his service to the Democratic party and lack of opposition in the contest for the post
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Washington, D
Feily
Wiliam A. Hume
Chilton Times
Whitten
Wade
Bell
Hume
Democratic Party
FLW
Manu Rer
Leder
Money Or Your Life Threat Letter Distorted Text
A damaged OCR reads a threatening note titled Money Or Your Life sent to include demented demands for money. The misspelled message claims to demand F600 and warns of violence unless paid, promising further contact and implying a planned action. Names, dates, or places are obscured.
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Appleton
Wis Dan
Jake
Senedd
Editorial Motives Tied to Copper Strike Arrests
A series of arrests tied to the Calumet Christmas Eve Italian Hall disaster and copper strike disorders unfolds. Deputies seize Gue Williams Popparta Tyomles and Andrew Sarell for publishing alleged incitement, while John Huhta and Nick Verhbane face concealed weapons charges amid rising tensions. The cases intertwine with Moyer indictments and grand jury actions as officials expect a report on widespread copper-miner violence.
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Moughtan
Gue Willam
Popparta
Carpation
Finnigan
Tyomles
Andrew Sarell
Stockholter
Hancock Criiy
Sherrie Crise
Calumet
John Huhta
South Range
Western Federation of Miners
Nick Verhbane
Moyer
Huhta
Charles Moyer
Fluhta
Verbane
Huhte
Cerien
Kewrefinw
Thomas Daliy
Wears
Arthur Jana Nin
Death Toll From Volcano Eruption Hits Remote Japanese Island
An Associated Press report from New York details a volcanic eruption on Sakura Island near Saki. It notes nine villages with 440 houses destroyed and unclear death counts, while several towns report significant damage from ash and pumice. School closures and relief efforts are mentioned as the area recovers.
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Volcanio Lonn
Associated Press
York
Saki
Ragen Wan
Sakura
Lmnen
Omany
Aml Ria
Kagoxhinma
Wett Ser
Pokkaide
Girls Strike Over Wages At Local Factory
A group of female workers at a northern Sheboygan area factory walked out this morning, demanding higher pay after earning about one dollar daily on piecework. They say they were offered seventy cents and expect more to join. The plant employs about 200 workers.
Salvage Begin For British Submarine A 7
Salvage operations started today to raise the British submarine A 7 which sank in Whiteland bay during maneuvers. The sub was located about 20 feet below the surface four miles from shore. Public note from Plymouth datelined February 82.
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Frtora
Haine
Sanken Croft
Axtoctted
Fresa
Plymouth
Fug
Whiteland Bay
Sbmarine
Share
George Steere Dead Prominent Chicago Lawyer and Yachtsman
George Steere, a leading Chicago lawyer and one of the citys best known yachtsmen on the Great Lakes, died today in Chicago. His sailing career was noted as a crew on fresh water.
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Lev
Chicago
George Steere
Chiea- RO
Storgyn ix
Cold Strikes Couderay in Winter Chill
Special report from Couderay Wisconsin dated January 22 describes a brutal cold snap with morning low readings at twenty two below zero. Residents endure harsh conditions as temperatures plummet across the region.
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Couderay
Wia
Elks Dedication Index and Upcoming Ball
Elks club dedicates a new clubhouse with a preventive project and accepts an entry for a grand ball. Judge Kapel will give an address at the grand ball tomorrow evening, highlighting community events and social gatherings.
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Kapel
Buffalo Herd to be Sold From Famous Autuala Collection
Gettysburg January 24 The famed Seatty Phillip herd of buffalo in a large pasture near Fort Pierre is set for disposal by Phillip Phillip and George P Phillip J, administrators of the late James Scotty Phillip estate. The herd, the nation’s largest, totals seventy head of adults and two-year-olds, plus 275 three-year-olds and older, all full bred and first-born in captivity.
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Gettysburg
Capilying
Gilmore and his men ready for any form of war
Chicago Jan 22 plans for legal war on the Federal league have been set in motion by President Gilmore who returned from Cincinnati. The season may open with an absent lineup as talks continue over the signing of Willam Ettlifer by Philadelphia Nationals after he joined the Chicago Federals. Weechman faced a mailed contract with details of advance money. Brennan and Kilifer communications suggest a shift in allegiance. Weighman prepared to sign the Federals’ lease as Sheckard’s status remains unsettled.
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Chicago
Gilmore
Cincinnati
Stkely
Peasion
tHlmore
Willam Ettlifer
Philadelphia Nationals
Chicago Federals
Charles Weechman
William &Kuifer
Killiter
Weeghman
Weeshman
Klister
Ad Brennan
Joe Tinker
Chicago Girl
Brennen
Brennan
Federals
Tinker
Kansas Ciy
Kulifer
Velesram
Baker
William
Millifer
Ad I. Brennan
Weighman
Sheckard
American Association
Chivington
Whivington
Federal League
Lojedu Echile
James Sheckard
Guinn
Vols
Linn AN PO
Kansas
Mae Dan
Lreu- Pian
Philadeplow Saieuat League
Wall Cenman
Edupal League
Lun Gota
Brenna
Sinca
Philadelphia Jvluly
Mita
Obie Age
Chicago Federal Jleinae Club
Brenoon
Winker
Benla Berker
Menelphia Nationals
Lenden
Jan
Fachdulmeun
Sam Luangferd
Olympit
West End
London
Walsh Alas
Sr Lous
JangDe Werthottstopy
St. Laws
Statesmen Make Up After Cabinet Meeting
Assoriated Press reports that Prime Minister Asquith bridged a budget deadlock at the January cabinet session. Lloyd George and Spencer Churchill reportedly settled differences, ending a quarrel as they agreed to fund four large ships and confirm naval policies.
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Assoriated
Kremier Asquith
Linyd-George
Spencer Burchill
Admiralty
Therg Birl
Shirehill
Tnen
Vice Probe Leads Governor Clerk to Sheboygan
Executive Clerk Harry Cur ran Wilbur of Governor McGovern’s office conducted inquiries in Sheboygan and neighboring counties. He interviewed city and county officials merchants manufacturers and professionals about the Teasdale vice commission probe that last week triggered broad citizen protest.
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Kheborgan
Northwestern
Sheboygan
Wis
Tan
Harry Cur
Wilbur
McGovern
Shenmoagan
Teasdale
Citizens Generaly
Assault on Train Highlighted at Mine Workers Meet
W Rodda, president of a Frostbury Maryland secret local, testifies at Indianapolis convention about a Monday morning attack on a Baltimore & Ohio train. He received a telegram ordered to deliver local seals. attackers fled after striking him from behind. Union leader calls the act brutal and vows investigation.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Thad
W. Rodda
Baltimore & Olio
United Mine Workers of America Today
Rodda
Frostbury
William Ward
Maryland
Ons Fong
Melegate Ord
Medda
John T. White
United Mine Workers of America
Congress
Robbers Make Escape From Appleton
Appleton police report two men, Bonstat of Dee and Veley, rode a getaway after robbing a New London night ticket office safe of 440. They fled to Appleton with 85 in silver and 220 in pennies, leaving a room full of decor and revolvers on view. One companion, Veley, escaped. the other, Venere Pete, was captured but released. Detectives tracked them to Lewiston then Seattle before shifting north toward the New London officers.
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Appleton
Dee
Wis
Tan
Tlure Harteig
Chivase & Norteestern
Lew Lowlon
Ae Boelock
Dekot
Veley
Appleton, Wis
Dec
New London
Linden
London
Wentner
The Dedication Ball at Osthesh Eile Club
A grand dedication ball at the Osthesh Eile club promises a peak social event with hundreds expected from city and beyond. Guests include Aviers from Steft oofelork and two main toasts by Caboan ad Mrs. Wetol Histor and Aly git Mrs AY Roller, with dancing to follow. The committee seeks ticket attendance reports, due tonight or tomorrow morning, to BLO Wolilscer, chairman.
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de Torm
Etha
Dies City
Steft
Wolilscer
Weather Forecast: Warmer Weekend Ahead for Wisconsin
Local weather outlook shows a rise in temperatures for the upcoming days. The period tonight and Friday is expected to stay mild with above average highs and cooler nights, according to the local observatory.
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Downsville Syndicate
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Hebels
Conoh
Will
Outlaw Maat
Thals
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Erica
Thaw
Japan
Strate
Washington
Touay
Winister Lee Iy
Trica
Hicks
Heaeh
Chilton
Chesidest
Ir Ish
TI Rio
Cbrint
Steikers
Ay Associated Press
Dani Rpeei
American Federation of Labor
Toiluy
Hea Trehtainy
Wisconsin Village
ELKS
Gilmore and His
Vice
Secret Local
Louisville
Colorado
Tity
Beret
Wisconsin
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