Milwaukee Liquor Prescription Cuts Spark Statewide Move
Wisconsin faces a sweeping limit on liquor prescriptions with a three month cap replacing the current two month allotment of 100 per two months. Milwaukee doctors, warned against remote prescriptions, and state authorities push enforcement as wet and dry forces mobilize for a key federal court challenge over Volstead Act preemption.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Washington
United Press
Madison
Wisconsin
Ralph M. Jackman
United States
T. T. Hazelberg
Mulberger
Jackman
Ford Motor Co to name new Canadian plant GM and treasurer
Detroit reports an imminent Ford Motor Co appointment of W A Campbell as general manager and treasurer to succeed F J Klingensmith at the Walkerville Ontario Fort Motor plant. Campbell has been acting in duties since Klingensmith’s resignation and may assume the post as the plant partially reopens next Monday.
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United Press
Detroit
W. A. Campbell
Canadian Fort Motor Company
Walkerville
Ont
Ford Motor Company
F. J. Klingensmith
Klingensmith
Campbell
Ford
Malone Gives Tillman A Boxing Lesson In Weigh-In Bout
Minneapolis trainer Jock Malone returned after a Tong lard to outbox Johnny Tillman over seven of ten rounds in a Winds match. Kremer and Kramer fought seven rounds with Kramer scoring a cartwheel right that felled Kremer for five minutes. Johnny Noye edged Eddie Debeau in ten rounds.
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United Prose
Minneapolis
Jock Malone
Johnny Tillman
Farmer Lodge
Cim Kram
Burt Kramer
Kremer
Johnny Noye
Eddie Debeau
Chicago Auto Show Opens With Dealer Meeting
The twenty first national automobile show opened in Chicago under the auspices of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce as the National Automobile Dealers Association began a three day meeting today.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Autorbile Chamber of Commerce
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Bootleggers Owe Uncle Sam Vast Tax Debts
United Press reports that bootleggers owed the government about 4.4 million in income taxes for 1920, with estimates suggesting total illicit profits near 600 million and annual bets on horse races and similar games move over 32.9 billion. About 87 million would be due if correct returns are filed for the calendar year.
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F. Couch
United Press
Washington, D
Internal Revenue Bureau
Lincle Sam
Bootles
United States
Chance
Justice J G Kerwin Dies Oldest Wisconsin Supreme Court Member
Madison reports Justice James C Kerwin longtime Wisconsin Supreme Court member since 1904 died after a long illness. Born May 4 1850 in Menasha Winnebago County he practiced law in Neenah served as city attorney then joined the high court in 1904. He worked late last night and passed away at 2 this morning family present funeral plans not yet set.
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Wisconsin Supreme Bench
Madison
James C. Kerwin
Wisc
Supreme Court
Kerwin
Menasha
Winnebago
Cqunty
Law School
University of Wisconsin
Nee
Nah
Neenah
Presa
Justi Kerwin
Jie
Sui
Bank Robbery at Detroit Branch Nets $14 900
Four men robbed three branches of the American State Bank of Vek in Detroit today, escaping by automobile with $14,900 after forcing entry to a rear room and locking in staff. The vault had just been opened for the day’s business.
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United Press
Netraif
American State Bank of Vek
JORRSON HITS JAP PROPOSAL
California Senator William Johnson denounces an Anglo Japanese agreement on California land laws and immigration. He says the proposed gentlemen’s pact would repeal state laws, permit continued Japanese immigration, and sidestep California and federal courts, risking state sovereignty.
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Inh If
Turner
United Staff
Washington, D. C
Arris
Yiubrussader Shide
Caliturnit
Illiam Johnsen
Caliturn
Johnson
Ah Som
White House
South America
California
Japan
Colby
Morris
Shidehara
Prom
Saure Johnson
Ambashara
Econd
Hich
Californic
Lawyer Requests Pistol Permit in Matewan Mine Killing Trial
William van Ja r on a former judge and leading prosecutor in the Matewan murder case seeks a permit to carry a pistol during the trial of twenty one defendants charged with the killing of Appert C Felts. Judge Bailey presides as the special grand jury indictments are pursued amid uncertain jury prospects and looming adjournment.
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William van
W. van Jaron
May
Pert C. Felts
Matewan
Linnwas de
Bailey
Warren
Senate Filibuster Tracks Tariff and Naval Disarmament Talks
Senate on its thirteenth day of tariff filibuster with a naval base report in progress. House committees advance agriculture regulation and tariff hearings as Ways and Means pushes jute hemp tariffs. Foreign affairs weighs embassy purchases while war expenditures subcommittee probes army purchases abroad.
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Naval Base
Manufactures
Borgh
House— Agriculture Committee
Ways and Means
Foreign Affairs
Noted chess player forbidden to enter
Emmanuel Lasker, a famed chess player, was denied permission to visit Washington en route to Havana for a world championship match with Capablanca. State Department officials refused his passport visa, citing a ruling that barred entry to a German national unless compelling justification waives the restriction.
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Associated Pressy
Washington
Emmanuel Lasker
Theen
Ilavana
Capablanca
State Department
German Sationala
Wuld
Youth Guilty of Arson Fires in Pennsylvania
Albert Smith, 18, son of a Fairhope real estate owner, pled guilty to 13 counts of arson in Uniontown court. He received a sentence of more than forty two to eighty five years in the Western penitentiary at Pittsburgh for the incendiary waves that damaged farms, homes, and school buildings during a three month period.
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Associated Press Uniontown
Psic
Albert Smith
Fairhope
Ps Coduy
Western Penitentiary
Pittsburg
Smith
Sulty
Ati
Mystery Abduction Probe Sees Suspects Sought in California
Los Angeles officials chase leads in the Gladys Witherell kidnapping case. A gray haired man and a Greek merchant are described as key suspects, with deputies heading to northern California for clues. A separate car crash near Grand Avenue killed stenographer Lita Westram and Charles Poverty, injuring two others as the Witherell mystery unfolds.
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United Press
Los Angeles
California
Witherell
Gladys Witherell
O. S. Witherell
Financial Loan and Investment Company
Gladys Withersil
Tollswood
Miss Weatram
S Withereil
Grand Avenue
Los Railways
Mies Westrem
Beverley
Harry Glas
Mary Wurtemberg
Vernon Country Club
Robbers Take Stock In Cicero Jewelry Store Heist
Five men in a car staged a daytime robbery at J. W. Dieger’s Cicero jewelry shop. They ordered the proprietor to surrender and fled with about $6,000 worth of stock including air goods, according to Associated Press dispatch.
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Associated Prese
Chicago
J. W. Dieger
Cicero
Conarb
Dieger
Fashion Revolution Breaks Out At Vassar
United Press reports clashes within Vassar College student body as rival factions plan attacks in a fashion revolt. Leaders fight over styles with unreconcilable factions favoring trailing skirts hair knots and minimal stockings. The conflict centers on dress and identity at the campus.
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Vassar
United Press Poughhetnaie
Vassar College
Americans in German Court Over Bergdoll Kidnap Plot
Berlin and Washington report European authorities detain two men named Neuf and Zimmer on charges of trying to abduct Grover Bergdoll. U S officials deny any involvement by the Bureau of Investigation and say no treaty compels Bergdoll’s return as inquiries continue.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Carl Neuf
Frank Zimmer
Grover
Bergdott
Isaac Stecher
Eberbach
Mosbach
Intelligence Department of the
American Parces
Coblenz
Tew
Herxdoll
Stecher
XOP
Pope Benedict Urges Global Reconciliation Effort
Pope Benedict calls on all bishops to promote world peace and Christian reconciliation on the occasion of the Third Order of St Francis centenary. He urges renewed zeal among tertiaries and highlights poverty, humility, and moral reform as paths to merit and church renewal.
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Associated Press
Rome
Benedict
St Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of
Assial
Farmer and Son Bound Over on Liquor Carrying Charge
Milwaukee Associated Press report: Nicholas Schidty a farmer near the Racine line and his son Edward waived preliminary examination and were bound over to the grand jury on charges of carrying and transporting six barrels of whiskey stolen from the Badger Non-Beveral supply camp.
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Farmer and Son
Associated
Milwaukee
Nicholas Schidty
County
Racine
Edward
Grand
Downward Wage Revision by Rubber Company
The United Rubber Company announces a downward wage revision effective February 1 affecting two thousand five hundred workers at its Woonsocket plant. The move follows a broader adjustment in rubber industry payrolls.
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Prevsy Woonsocket
H. F—Tne Woonsacket Rusber Company
Fuatweer
United Rubber Compani
Younger Americans become more studious in face of teacher shortage
Den. BK. Chamberlain reports from Madison that young Americans increasingly seek education, doubling Wisconsin state university attendance to 7 200 this decade. President Birge cites two causes for teacher shortfalls: rising demand and low salaries driving women away from teaching to higher paid jobs. Increasing enrollments demand higher pay to attract teachers.
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BK. Chamberlain
United
Moulison
Americ
Lis
Tuke
Nisins
Ir EK. Allene
Theniversity of Wisconsin
Sr. Virge
Phera
Pttj
Presidennt Birgeow
Rany
Ranampgins
Birge Sud
Referendum Ordered On Wage Cut Proposal
The agreements among the Atlantic coast shipyards unions and the Bethlehem Ship Building Corp trigger a referendum on a ten percent wage cut for 60 000 to 75 000 skilled workers. The arbiter backed bonus pay reductions as a temporary measure, with vote outcomes deciding acceptance.
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Associated Press
Washington
Db. C
Inbor Uniona
Athletic Coast Shipbuilders’ Association
Vethichem Ship Building Corporation
Ienaders At Center 4
Bethlehen Cannw
York
Atkantic
Iphia
Berres
Metal Trades Renarmment
American Federation of Labor
Harding Wears Last Year's Overcoat Says Tailor
Itly United Press reports Toledo, O President elect Harding wears last year’s overcoat to illustrate thrift. Tailor Fupl Gettum denies rumors of new wardrobes and says Harding’s clothes are simple and fit well. Harding continues vacation along Florida coast with a Miami golf stop and a houseboat trip on the Ludiaza river.
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Toledo
Harding
Fupl Gettum
Eitlim
Jlarding
White House
Gettun
Cattum
Associated Frese
Pla
Miami
Victoria
Ludiaza River
Landis Grants Motions to Quash Indictments in Five Cases
Judge Landis adjourned U S court until February 21 after quashing indictments against five defendants due to defective warrants. The men from Waugun were discharged. Most liquor cases on the calendar were disposed of. grand jury for 58 Hurley raid cases postponed due to other matters.
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United States Court
Ily
Associated Press
la Crosse
Landis
John Vlolfmin
Carl Steleidher
Charles Weber
Yelix Lukasewity
Anton Koppe
Ail
Wauguu
J Landis
United States
Wolfe
Hurley
Jturley
Federal
OCallaghan Ordered to Leave by February 11
Washington reports Lord Mayor of Cork Donal J O Callaghan must depart the United States by February 11 after a January conference with Secretary Wilson. He arrived as a seaman without passport and was classified as a seaman awaiting assignment, with a secret departure to evade British authorities discussed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Donal J. O'Callaghan
Cork
Wilson
Labor Department
Trice States
United States
Wison
Michael Doyle
O'Callaghan
Steve
Ireland
New York
Walsh's $7,000,000 road sale shocks Chicago club scene
The sale and lease of two rail lines form part of Join Walsh financial projects. A Chicago leader reports a $7,090,080 line sold for under a million and a second line transferred to a Chicago based firm amid talk of losses and gambling debts tied to Keystone club member Rayford.
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Chiease
Rour Financial
Walsh
Bankstoorth Chinese House Association
Tnek
Tilinnis Southern Ning
Hale
Rappears
Terre Haute & Astern
Build with Lumber campaign to start nationwide drive
The West Coast Lumbermen's Association adopted a model campaign at its annual meeting in Seattle to promote Termier as the cheapest building material. A national fund of 200000 dollars will cover campaign expenses.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
West Coart Lumbermen's Association
Albany Street Car Service Paralyzed
Albany, Troy, Green Island and Cohoes and Waterford were paralyzed today by a strike of United Traction Company employees. The strike followed failed talks over the company plan to cut wages by 35 percent starting today.
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Associated Press
Albany
N.Y
Troy
Green Island
Cohoecs
Waterforl
United Traction Company
Plans for 42 annual instalments from Germany
The allied supreme council approved the German reparation plan drafted by its special committee. Germany would pay 226000000000 gold marks in forty two yearly installments starting at two billion marks, plus 2 1/2 percent of exports, based on the gold standard. The plan sets penalties and disarmament steps, with German leaders invited to a February 28 conference in London.
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Associated Press
Paris
Supreme Council of the Allies
Austria
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
Brussels Council of Economic Experts
Military Committee On Disarmament
Einwohnenwehr
London
Sinn Fein Plans Governmental Sabotage in Ulster
United Press reports Sinn Fein leaders in Ulster discuss plans to resist home rule by tax refusal and varied sabotage as Ulster parliament readies to convene next December. They warn the unionist administration will face budget and governance crises and potential departmental failures under the new government.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press Star
Heifast
Sinn Fein
Ulster
North Ireland
Sinn
Unsettled Wisconsin Forecast With Snow Risk
The forecast covers Wisconsin with unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday, possibly snow in the southern area, and a colder spell Sunday. Similar cold and cloudy patterns appear across the Midwest regions including North and South Dakota, with cold waves in northern portions and general cold, unsettled conditions extending into the week across Washington, D.C. and the Upper Mississippi Valley.
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Wisconsin
South Portion
West Portion
aKy United Press
Winamata
Orth Dakota
South Dakota
Associated Press
Waethington
D. C
Stegion
Missippi
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