Greece 10 Take 1 Strongholds Pleads For Intact League
Vienna dispatch reports Greece appeals to Allies to avoid actions harming the league as armistice talks stall. Greek forces press on against Turkey with 8,000 captured on the Maritza. Bulgarian and Greek troops reach the Gulf of Saros and bombard Gallipoli.
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Vienna
Valoni
Albania
Ismail Kemail Bey
Greece
George
Baghtybe
League
Coasd
Turkey
Chios
Janina
Constantinople
Gulf of
Saros
Bulgari
Gallipoli
Dardanelles
Monastir
Dedengatch
Maritza
Postmaster in Clayton Arrested for Embezzlement
Frederick W. Deuser postmaster at Clayton St Louis county was arrested by post office inspectors on a charge of embezzlement. He appeared before U S Commissioner Irvine Mitchell and was held on a $1500 bond for the federal grand jury. The alleged shortage totals 158 dollars up to December 2 last, the second loss in his accounts. Earlier a July audit showed a discrepancy about 400 dollars which he said was at his home and later replaced.
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St. Louis
Frederick W. Deuser
Clayton
St. Louis County
United States Post Office
United States
Irvine Mitchell
Deuser
Post Office
EB. L. Duncan
Federal Grand Jury
Ship and 17 Men Given Up
The revenue cutter Tuscarora, dispatched to search for the schooner Rouse Simmons, reported heavy fog and no trace of the missing vessel. Shipping interests accept the loss of the schooner and her 17 crew as a fact. The ship, bound for Chicago, was laden with Christmas trees.
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Chicago
Tuscarora
Rouse Simmons
Judge Archbald tied to conspiracy in impeachment case
Washington reports recount how Edward J. Williams implicated a conspiracy against Judge Robert W. Archbald of the commerce court. Boland and a “silent party” tied to a Katydid coal dump option are discussed as Archbald’s alleged role in pressuring rail officials for control and profits. Williams testified Archbald would receive half the profits, though Archbald’s lawyers deny awareness or consent.
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Washington
Robert W. Archbald
Commerce Court
Senate Court of
Edward J. Williams
Archbald
William P. Boland
Scranton
Williams
Wiliams
Judge Archbald
Raiload
Archhbald
W. H. Boland
Boland
Hillside Company
Representative Webb
North Carolina
New Currency Backs Alike Under 1900s Plan
Secretary MacVeagh expects to issue the printing order for new notes by February 15 near the end of his term. Ralph Director of the bureau of engraving and printing will guide the process, with an 18 month timeline to complete the change. Kenyon Cox designed the back, to be uniform across all note types, symbolizing progress and peace through labor and commerce. The notes will be two thirds the size of present currency, measuring six by two and a half inches.
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Washington
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Ralph
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Kenyon Cox
New York
United States
Cox
Seventeen Names for Infant in Vienna Court
The infant son of Archduke Charles Francis Joseph received 17 names led by Charles Francis Joseph Otto. His father is the next heir to the throne after Franz Ferdinand in the Viennese line of succession.
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Sam
Vienna
Archduke Charles Francis Joseph
Charles Francis Joseph Otto
Franz Ferdinand
Phoebe Davis Actress Dies in New York Area Home
Phoebe Davis renowned for playing Anna Moore in Way Down East died at her Larchmont home. The longtime stage star, known across the country, passed away on December 6.
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Phoebe Davis
New York
Anna Moore
Larchmont
Wickersham Plea for More Money to Enforce Laws
The 1912 annual Attorney General Wickersham report shows criminal and civil prosecutions under the Sherman law, revenue frauds and banking violations paid penalties that would fund federal judiciary, while costs rose despite high enforcement. He urges increased appropriations and civil service reforms, detailing prosecutions and security of water rights amid reclamation efforts and fears of water famines.
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Washington
United States
Wickersham
Congress
Department of Justice
Treasury
Department
Wieckersham
Cable News From Wilson Cut Off
Governor Wilson remains on holiday in Hamilton Bermuda as direct cable communication with America is cut off and repair work proceeds on the fault. The disruption affects official messages and expected restoration timelines are uncertain.
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Wilson
Hamilton
Bermuda
America
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