Dollar a Year Men Indicted by Grand Jury
A Washington grand jury indicted six individuals and CA Benedict Crowell for alleged fraud in wartime contracts. Accused used a cost plus system to siphon millions, harming morale and diverting funds from army fortifications and materials during the Wilson era. Names include Within A Starrett Morton Tutite Clemens W. Tainidert John Fl. Mecibbons James A. Moar.
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Washington
Benedict Crowell
Wilson Alrituxtrittion
Ute
Council of National Defense
Grand Jury
Claine Irester
John Fl. Mecibbons
James A. Moar
Weber
Grain Sack Ruling Benefit for Farmers Narrowed
A report from Sid Thompson, president of the Umatilla County Farms Bureau, discusses a grain sack ruling and its impact on farmers. He notes opposition from Senators McNary and Stanfield and Congressman Sinnett and cites a letter from the chief of the customs division confirming changes to the order.
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Sidt Thompson
Umatilla
McNary
Stanfield
Sinnet
Thempinon
Thompson Crom Sinnett
Arrests Expected at Mer Rouge by State Officials
Prominent citizens including Mer Nova, De o, and Korty face possible arrest in connection with night rider terrorism. State officials confer in New Orleans regarding authorities action as tensions rise.
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Mernova
p.y—Korty
New Orlennk
Weather Summary Report From Local Observer
Major Joe Maorhoure reports a weather summary with a maximum of 48 and a minimum of 30. Barometer reading is 25 92. Observations indicate modest temperature variation and standard atmospheric pressure for the period.
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Joe Maorhoure
Chicago Fire救救 City Tenement Giants Policeman Hero
A chaotic Chicago tenement blaze saw a World War II era policeman heroically rescue frightened children trapped inside. The officer entered the burning hall, guided by the envelope of danger, and led all the youngsters to safety as bystanders watched in awe.
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Charles Hint
Chicago
Jem
Harding sends Coke name to the Senate
Washington Man 0.-OP via President Harding sent to the Senate the nomination of John B. Cele of Maryland to be United States Senator for Oregon.
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Harding
Coke
Senate
Washington
John
Cele
Mavahtlold
Torrey
Oregon
Fragmented foreign wishes court ruling and death report
One person died in a fire that destroyed a building and endangered nearby property. The blaze began around the late hours of the night, with authorities investigating the cause amid damaged streets and scattered debris.
Majority of Forest Fires Caused by Men
A district forester reports that a majority of forest fires nationally stem from human activity. Nearly six thousand fires burned national forest land this year, with one quarter caused by campers and one third by human carelessness. Firefighters spent substantial funds, and Oregon and Washington saw heightened danger during dry months, though most fires were manmade and linked to brush burners and incendiaries.
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National
Porekter Willian B. Greeley
Oregon
Washlieten
Tibet
Reaguhus Great Lowes
Thresen National Forests
Washington National
Washington
President Frees 8 Political Prisoners
Washington December 24 The president today commuted the sentences of eight political prisoners for behavior deemed harmful to the country. The men named were Aurelie Awcera J. Reare Fiter Geen Pharres Lamnert Harry Lieva Burt Lartot Bam Scarlets and Arethie Sin clair with no home addresses provided.
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Washington
Dee
Harding
Joo Tee
Aurelie Awcera
J. Reare
Fiter Geen
iPharres Lamnert
Harry Lieva
Burt Lartot
Bam Scarlets
Arethie Sinclair
Unclear historic note on sifte and empires in 99 Dec
Fragmentary OCR appears to describe a late member of costly sifte involved with pearls and penchon stones, presented to Kir Athett by Teffort tract of Alwesinin. It references elves, former betentine to Emperor Meteliit, at battles near Adowa and Bersia, with independence context.
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Costly Sifte
Meteliit
Adowa
Nirtwine
Bersia
Indian Medicine Man Who Brought Chinooks to Umatilla
Fragmentary obituary notes a central figure, Alfatin dim, a full-blood Walla Walla. It recalls his role delivering Chinooks to the Umatilla and Coyne areas during harsh winters. Survived by wife Sorin, with mention of Alfiatfin Jr. and Milo Le Swix Taner in a cadence of reminiscences.
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Umatilla
Walla Wall
Sorin
Alfiatfin Jr
Cayvine
Coyne
Adiga
English Woman Will Hang as Murderer
A British court finds an English woman guilty of murder and sentences her to hang. The case involves multiple accusers and appears tied to a broader inquiry into treachery and family violence. The verdict and punishment are reported amid other legal proceedings and petitions.
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London
Die
Mim
Gdlit Thompson
Frederick Ty Waters
Dianneliwite
Hannory
Nestind Percy What
Menierey
Ayia
Adeneitbingl
Scrimmage Games Use in Developing Team
The high school football team works through scrimmage sessions to develop the lineup. Coach Homer Taylor notes a focus on new material and depth, with practice and lineup shaping ahead of opener events and public scrimmages to refine the quintet and substitutions.
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Igh
Hutele
Joe Tie Lochs
Homer
Taylor
Aloneni
Warnity
Hallgren
Tate
Joe Mort
Molmeren
River change prompts Oilers trade draw blind debate
In a tense scene the team faces wayward moves and mounting pressure as executives discuss a potential swap. Officials cite past missteps and market signals while players brace for changes that could reshape the season’s trajectory.
British Will Offer 10 Cut Reparations
A British program proposes ten cut reparations at a Paris Conference to greatly reduce payments. Bonar Law seeks French approval and urges fair trial for Germany. Speech by Hughes is cited as helpful to the move. The conference aims to reach settlement on compensation and wartime reparations amid Allied pressure.
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Landon
Toe
Wits
Fom
Treuy
Chivwin Carrihey
Colving
Linale
Fee Rete
Wien Mb
Fee
German Plea For 20 Billion Loan To Aid War Effort
Reported talks outline a proposed 20 billion mark loan to Germany by allied powers, conditioned on Berlin meeting demobilization terms. If accepted, Germany would demobilize troops from key cities and withdraw forces, with Allied troops remaining to enforce the agreement.
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Varlin
Oolley
Germany
Carmany
Termany
Perereypeitan Fey
Memorial Service Remembrance and Burial Planned Tomorrow
The obituary notes the memorial service and interment for Oline Barre, born in Norway, with family in Norway and the United States. It mentions residence in Pendieten, Drethers, and references two brothers, a sister, and mentions the late contributions of the Tiki family. The piece closes with a prayerful tribute and familial names.
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Mra
Peevhaw
Mies Pakne
Norway
Tosa
Peltel
Pendieten
Aleet
Tie Tiki
Mixsoven
Mont
Hite Anilerern
Tralath
Oline Barre
Fey
Terpen
Milnes
Wheat prices show little change in a volatile market
Prices for wheat moved modestly with tiny shifts amid ongoing market activity. Quotes quoted nearby ranges and specific lots showed minor adjustments though overall levels remained near recent closes.
Churches cooperate in union services
Churches join for shared worship and outreach in a united service program with multiple congregations and lay participants. The event includes a 8:20 p.m. assembly, a follow up presentation, and addresses from The Seekut Need and Stiwardhetit among others.
Missing correction boosts Southengpton project cost
The article notes a corrected estimate for a project in Southengpton, increasing the total to about £5.4 million. It mentions Tee XIN as a key figure associated with the rally and notes the new cost arises from an entirely unfixed design.
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Sretland
Soong
Southengpton
Civil cases set for trial by court in January sessions
Civil cases listed for trial include Mineou cout vs Bas Mew et al and Alvin Slavhers vs 0. Dween among many others. Dates shown include January 9 and January 28 with multiple hearings and further scheduling. Local venues and involved parties span Waly HW, Contes, Hoasaland, Peters, Gleason, Smith, Nichols, and Idaho Packing O. The docket indicates most trials will proceed in civil court with several open hearing dates and ongoing proceedings.
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Mineou
Dntek Peniain
Erin Nel Chen
Jontwisth
John Smith
Interior Chief Fall to resign from Harding cabinet
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of the Interior Fall will resign March 4 for private business. The Washington Post, citing sources, notes his long service and prior conflicts with the War Department over forest reserve control. End of term to precede possible cabinet reshuffle amid ongoing political debates.
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Washington
U. P
Harding
Fall Wisionemitor
New Mexico
Jonger
Erith Department
Ptie
Boorethy Mull
Retiring County Officers Thankful for Service
County commissioners and officials bid farewell to outgoing members Dunning and Obranton with praise for four years of public service. The board honored their colleagues at the first session following the term start and thanked them for faithful leadership and effective administration.
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Dunning
Conmiinlio
BRL
Opinatan
Coughby Trenecuper
Jide LM
Ohmi
Tnt
Ciemetion
Itoan
Ohoir
Mr Duaning
Storms rage on French coast drive ships southward
A fragmentary report describes fierce storms sweeping the North Atlantic toward France. Gales push vessels along the Gironde estuary while wind and sea batter coastal areas, with uncertain impacts to passage and harbor approaches.
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French
Numden
Hindley
Gironde
Smelting Plant Unearthed Near Lompoort Trail Find
Archaeologists report an ancient smelting site unearthed 34 miles north of Lompoort along the Treveal route. Fragments of panels and metalwork indicate possible ore processing. Experts note the discovery may reshape local history and require careful examination by mining engineers.
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Johan Sesr
Lompoort
Treveal
Bechwanaland
$30,000 In Booze Is Gone Sheriff Accused
Des Moines January report alleges Sheriff Winfred Kiibit premohen and deputies Robb and George Robb misappropriated about $30,000 worth of liquor from county stores. Warrant charges filed and investigation follows.
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Desmoines
Winfred Kiibit Premohen
Heonenan
Hoth Robb
George Robb
Emewitt
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