Congress May End Today In Mexico City Drama
Dispatches from Mexico City report the chamber of deputies may dissolve the congress today if no quorum is achieved. Diplomats await word as Huerta’s opponents claim a quorum exists. Separate notices describe Mexican gunboats sailing to Tuxpan, Harvard Professor Toyner urged to avoid Mexico City, and rising tensions along the border.
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Currency Debate to Open in Senate Monday
Washington Nov 22 The currency bill was sent to the Senate by the Senate Banking and Currency Committee with two substitutes. Chairman Owen announced that debate on the currency measure will begin Monday.
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Harvard 16 Yale 5 in annual football clash
Harvard defeated Yale 16 to 5 in Cambridge, as Harvard secured all scoring from field goals and placements. Yale managed a safety and a placement goal to tally their points. A crowd of about 45,000 witnessed a brilliant contest.
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Free Water for Water Board Officials Sparks Investigation
The East Oregonian reports on a 1911 water board policy granting free water to commissioners and employees at their homes, not businesses. Dr J A Beat W supported the idea until recent graft charges and later backpaid after public scrutiny.
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Czar Ferdinand Abdicates Throne in Bulgaria Crisis
Velgrade Nov 22 A Sofia dispatch to Politka reports Czar Ferdinand of Rulearia bans abdication of the throne in favor of Crown Prince Boris after a conference with Emperor Joseph of Austria. Ferdinand faces loss of popularity and possible family ouster amid Balkan war fallout.
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Serious trouble feared in Russia over strikes
Reports from Vienna describe a threatening situation in northern Russia after a strike opposed by the government. Prostration across industry and looming widespread suffering are feared if the conflict continues. Rioting is said to have begun amid a revolutionary mood among workers.
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Russia
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Chicago Public Schools Add Swimming To Curriculum
Chicago public schools add swimming to regular physical training. The School Management committee approved the move on the suggestion of superintendent Ella Flagg Young. Lessons will be provided in school gymnasiums with male instructors for boys and female teachers for girls.
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Natoriume
Coombs Ailing Pitching Return Teased For Next Season
Philadelphia Nov 22 John Coombs star pitcher of the Philadelphia American League club is one sixteenth inch shorter due to spine problems shown by an X ray. He is resting at home and plans a stint at his Maine farm as doctors say he will regain strength and be able to pitch next year.
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Coombs
Maine
Oregon girl believed murdered in boxcar mystery
Reports from Oregon and Des Moines detail a bloodstained underskirt a Huss German Reader with inscription Else Helba Day and an empty revolver found in a boxcar during lumber unloading. Names in the book include Miss Elsie Day and Alfred Love as investigators seek the victim Alice McCarnac and connections to Springfield and Colville.
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Alice McCarnac
Explanation of Wilson toward Huerta and Bryan denial
From Vera Cruz November 22 a cautious explanation of Wilson's indifference to Huerta's erratic behavior is reported. Huerta is said to drink heavily and sometimes act irresponsibly. the administration reportedly ignores drunken outbursts. Secretary Bryan denies a press claim that the administration protested England's warships. A caution about sensational reports follows.
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Competition only way to stop monopoly says Hubbell
President Hubbell of Federal Telegraph and Telephone in Buffalo testifies in a government suit against American Telephone and Telegraph. He says competition is the sole check against Bell’s monopoly and price boosts. He adds Bell profits from three cities fund losses in smaller communities with real competition. The married man who hesitates is bossed.
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Oregon girl believed murdered amid widespread fears
A general news roundup reports Oregon girl believed murdered. Russia faces strike turmoil. Huerta criticized for drinking. Mexican congress possible dissolution. Bulgaria’s Carl Pendinand to abdicate for crown prince. currency debate anticipated in the Senate. Local items note Mrs. McFadden arrested for larceny. Pendleton high school beats Walla Walla 14 to 7. education democracy plea. a new historic talk at community conference. minor train schedule changes.
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UN AND BRYAN DENY MEXICO TRADE STORIES
Washington dispatch reports denial from UN and Bryan regarding Mexico stories. An increased tariff of about ten cents per pound on shipments from Kansas and western states to California terminals took effect today after prior suspension by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Pendleton edges Walla Walla in high school clash
Pendleton Yacks defeated Walla Walla Kish 118 to 15 with Pendleton scoring on 14 points, Hoskins two touchdowns, Botts one, Straughn and Yenney kicking goals. Pendleton posted 256 yards rushing to Walla Walla's 289, with 5 Pendleton fumbles and 2 recovered by Walla Walla. Forward passes aided Pendleton’s opening drives as Hoskins starred on offense.
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Secretary of State says issue exaggerated for effect
The Secretary of State contends that the situation is being made to appear more serious than it really is, arguing for calmer assessment and measured response. Officials caution against alarmist language and urge reliance on verifiable facts.
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Rival oil interests in Mexico clash as US weighs impact
report notes rival oil interests in Mexico openly attacking each other while US officials press cautious denials of sensational foreign reports. Washington sees Huerta era financiers as drivers of turmoil, with Pierce Oil and Lord Cowdray figures tied to the dispute. Nuevo Laredo entrenchments prompt refugee exodus as Aguilar assures protection of foreign ships and property.
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Pearson Syndicate
Mrs. McFadden Arrested Over Pendleton Furniture Theft
Mrs Mildred McFadden, arrested in Aberdeen and to be returned to Pendleton, faces four felony larceny charges. Accuser Mrs Anton Kraft says McFadden sold New Grand hotel furniture, identified items from room to room, and claimed ownership differently, then arranged billing to Paseo while Kraft was out dining.
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