Rural schools and road investment cited in Missouri report
A Missouri report argues improved roads will save 900 million dollars for rural schools and education, boosting consolidated districts and transportation for pupils. It praises country living as education itself and notes famed leaders were fostered in rural life. Jefferson City editor changes and multiple local updates follow.
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Jefferson City
J. J. Wells
Adair County
Clarion
Wells
Warter Samuel Hill
J. M. Bushline
Bt. Joseph
Bushline
Trarien
Richard Gray
Oregon
Poplar Bluff
William Reed
Indianapolis
Ind
Gem
Logan Murray Q
Neelyville
Reed
Meeleyville
Murray
Geed
Heed
Bethany
Happy Valley
California
North
Dakets
Death of Representative James Mann Ends Long Congressional Career
Capital Washington mourns James Mann veteran congressman from Illinois after a short illness pneumonia as the Mann act bears his name. Mann served a quarter century in the House from Illinois First then Second Districts, closely reading every bill and shaping wording. Known as Jim to colleagues, he remained a steadfast friend of Champ Clark and influenced legislation though never attaining the speakership.
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Washington
James BR. Mann
Milnois
Preemonia
Congress
Mann
Representative Mann
House
Miinels
Centrol
Ume
Jim
Champ Clark
America
P. Gardner
Massachusetts
Irvine Lennott
Mana
Fourteen Impeachment Charges Placed Against Daugherty
Rep Keller to the House Judiciary Committee cites fourteen impeachment grounds against Attorney General Daugherty alleging fraud to obtain Morse’s release, and bribery claims linked to pardon actions. Also named are Taft, Wickersham, Gomper, and Oster as witnesses. A Buddhist nun heads a Tokyo women’s culture association, while France moves to dispose of wartime merchant marine assets.
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Washington
Taft
House Judiciary Committee
Representative Keller
Rep
Minnesota
Daugherty
Keller
George W. Wickersham
Samuel Gomper
American Federation of Labor
Guy Oster
Gomper
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Moree
Tokio
Pew
Japan
Bonkaku Konoye
Prine Konoye
Imperial House
United States Policy Outlined by Ambassador Harvey
In a Thanksgiving toast in Manchester, Ambassador George Harvey laid out six policy points for U S conduct. He urged domestic strength, peaceful world order, a concert of Europe, avoiding entangling commitments, equal rights for all nations, and policy guided by love of freedom. He praised cordial Anglo American relations and contrasted current trade conditions with postwar Europe, noting improved prospects and a strengthening pound toward parity with the dollar.
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Manchester
Eng
George Harvey
Anglo-American Society
United States
Harvey
Europe
Great Britain
Tle
United Intea
Postal ban lifted on raw cotton samples imports
Washington reports the postal ban on reporting samples of raw or unmanufactured cotton and cotton waste entering the country by parcel post is lifted at the Department of Agriculture request. Importation must be referred to the Federal Horticultural Board at tie offices or San Francisco. Man killed in train derailment near Andover Minnesota. One man died and two injured, one fatally, when a fast Great Northern freight train derailed after striking an open switch.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Federal Horticultural Board
San Francisco
Andover
Minn
Great Northern
Ends Trip Around World Milani Fia On Epee
The motor cruiser Epee, led by Albert Gowan of Chicago, sailed home to Miami after completing a world circumnavigation in a likely smallest boat to do so. A Boston horse was rescued from Cries River after four hours in the water. A theft at a bank in Louisiale and other crimes were reported as the era’s headlines recite the day’s events.
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Milani
Fia
Epee
Albert
Gowan
Chicago
Miami Harbor
Boston
Cries River
Movie war started as Vitagraph sues Famous Players Lasky
Vitagraph Company of America files a 6 million dollar Sherman act suit in New York district court against Famous Players Lasky Corp alleging a 1919 conspiracy to control key first run theaters and suppress independent producers and distributors. Albert E. Smith, Vitagraph president, says the action defends all independent producers and exhibitors nationwide.
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New York
Bult
United States
Vitagraph Company of America
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Famous Players
Federal Trade Commission
Wiliam Marston Seabury
Vitagraph
Adolph Zukor
Jennie L. Lasky
Jules E. Brulatour
Frank A. Garbutt
Cecil B. de Mille
Daniel Frehman
Emile E. Shaver
Eugene Zukor
Sidney E. Kent
William H. English
Frederick G. Lee
Maurice Wertheim
Gayer G. Dominick
Felix Kahn
Theodore Whitmarsh
Seventeen Die in City Hall Battle in Mexico City
Mexico City reports seventeen killed and eighteen injured as police clash with a mob seeking to storm City Hall protesting poor water supply. Demonstrators fire on guards, gain entry, and set fires. federal soldiers restore order. Four men die in Portland hotel fire afterward. Alberta passes grain board resolution at farmer convention.
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Mexico City
Ita
Portland
Ore
Ben Hur Hotel
Oak Hotel
Her
Grain Marketing Board
Lethbridge
Alberta
Wheat Board
United Farmers’ Association
Daugherty Replies Tomb Intermyer Charges Fail to Disturb Him
Washington report details Attorney General Daugherty replying to Samuel Untermyer during a dinner of radicals and progressives. Untermyer accused Daugherty of political attack dogs while Daugherty dismissed the charges as well known and asserted public service risks in political life. The exchange signals continued bitterness in impeachment inquiries and public duty disputes.
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Washington
Daugherty Spon
Samuel Untermyer
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Untermyer
American Federation of Labor
House of Representatives
Daugherty
Lougherty
Ben
Republic
Unions Seek Federal Rail Control and Labor War Claims
United States Railroad Labor Board chair Ben W. Hooper charged railway unions with waging warfare to destroy the industry and push for government ownership. He cited harsh union writings and called for limits on injunctive powers and a constitutional shift to empower Congress to override court rulings. Also reported: Antonio Canes, known as the King of the Tobacconists, sentenced to two years in a Georgia pen and a $10,000 fine. Washington notes on equal pay for women in the Government Printing Office and a Census crew claim.
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Higgineville
Harrisonville
Thelma Sebastian
Pleasant Hill
Sedalia
Rich Hill
Viola
Mia
Scar Worthington
Jeffereson
Public Service Commission
Missouri
Eldorado Springs
Tri-County Poultry Association
Corliss
Western Loose Leaf Tobacco Company
Bevier
Virgil Whitfield
Hubert Houpe
Kirksville
Macon
Velmar Ellis
Rex Wilbolt
Honolulu
H. S
Engineers’ Corps
Rolla
William Heller
Heller & Bon
Jefferson City
Empire District Electric Company
Springfield
Frisco Railroad
A. J. McDowell
Labor Board
Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Mlinois Bar Association
Railronda
Atiack
Congress
Boeting King
New York
Antonio Canes
Onone Park
L. 1
King of
John C. Knox
Atlanta
Indictment Talk and a Pop Bottle Blow
In a Birmingham Age Herald snippet a dry agent reports asking a soft drink dealer for ginger ale while winking, then being struck with an empty bottle. The odd evidence is deemed strong but likely inadmissible in court.
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Hirmingham Age Herald
Diamond Dyes Advertisement Mentions Various Fabrics
An advertisement snippet claims Diamond Dyes can color fabrics including skirts dresses sweaters and draperies. It notes potential effects on material types such as linen and other fabrics, presenting guidance for users on dyeing various items.
Must Be Meat Nowadays Juror Talk Echoes Trial Drift
A quirky exchange features accusations about lawyers Olibwits and Pumpham. The speaker notes a four woman jury and mocks Pumpham as a careless feeder, suggesting jurors won’t be swayed by a man with egg stains on his vest.
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Olibwits
Pumpham
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Intermyer
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