La Follette Leads In Forming Bloc Of Insurgent Members
Washington dispatch reports a closed doors conference of over twenty senators and representatives forming a progressive bloc. Leader Sen Robert Lafollette and Rep Huddleston call for joint action to curb special privilege, plan committees to study reforms in agriculture labor railroads resources and taxation, and push open primaries and anti-corruption acts nationwide.
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LA FOLLETTE
WASHINGTON
congress
laFollette
Wisconsin
Huddleston
Alabama
ROMO
senate
calse
ith
Dublin city searches by military arrest three men
Dublin reports three men arrested in surprise military searches across streets. Pedestrians cyclists and tram passengers were stopped and examined in a broad effort described as the most thorough.
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DUBLIN
Associated
Harding objections loom over shipping bill passage
Washington December 1 President Harding voiced partial satisfaction with the shipping bill after its House passage but would not reveal his objections today at the White House. Officials expect future steps but stress no final stance will be announced yet to avoid complicating ongoing measures.
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WASHINGTON
Harding
house
White House
Gold coin ban lifted for Christ mas gifts
Washington December 1 The treasury has dropped its objections to using gold coins for Christmas gifts and related purposes as banks were informed by Acting Secretary Governor Platt of the Federal Reserve Board. Stromboli eruption reports from London describe a violent volcanic eruption near the island of Stromboli off Sicily with dispatches from Rome.
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WASHINGTON
pla
treasury
Platt
federal reserve board
LONDON
Associated Press
Strombol
Sigily
Newa
Rome
Kaiser’s New Wife Rules Home At Doorn Castle
Doorn Doorn Castle December 1. Princess Herminie has taken control as the new empress. Count Von Moltke is retired as court marshal amid a power dispute over freedom of movement for the Kaiser. Herminie and her daughter walk outside the castle daily and are seen with General Ames. the Kaiser is often with them and may accompany on village trips.
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DOORN
Bolland
Associated Press
hougendid
Herminis
Count Von ‘Moltke
Doorn Castle
Von “Moltke
Wilhelm
Herminie
general Ames
kaiger
Arips
MRS ISAAC REQUA DIES AT AGE NINETY THREE IN CALIFORNIA
Mrs Isaac Lawrence Requa aged ninety three mother of Mark Requa former federal oil fuel director and widow of Isaac Requa longtime president of the Central Pacific Railroad Company died at her Oakland home after a long illness. She helped found Little Church of Gold Hill Nevada and was an early organizer of the American Red Cross in the San Francisco Bay area. Surviving are a son Mark Requa a daughter Mrs Oscar F P Long of Oakland and granddaughter Mrs John Henry Russell Jr of Los Angeles.
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OAKLAND
Cal
Isaac Lawrence Requa
Mark Requa
oil fuel administration
Isaac Requa
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Mira
Reque
Roqua
Bealde Mark Requa
Oscar FP. Long
John Henry Russell, Jr
Los Angeles
Maplehurst Shipwreck Claims Seven Lives Near Portage Lake
In Calumet Michigan on December 1 a gale broke up the Canadian steamer Maplehurst a mile west of Portage Lake Canal. Captain Nason Bernard and six crew members perished while others were rescued after jumping from the bridge into a lifeboat. Also reported were Engineer Dunn of Kingston Ontario and First Mate Frank Smith of Brewer-Mill Ontario. Coast Guard officials say seven lives were lost as the captain and others refused to jump from the bridge.
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CALUMET
Mich
Nason Bernard
Maplehurst
Portage lake canal
Bernard
Chiet
Dunn
Kingaton
Ont
Frank Smith
Brewer-Mill
coast
Spate Highway Work Awarded in Lincoln County
Special to the Gazette reports the gate highway department awarding a contract to Krott & Bundy of Ogden to grade the highway from Ploche to Stonehouse in Lincoln County. The 13.5 mile section received a bid of 943,961 dollars. If weather cooperates, construction may start soon and continue as possible.
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CARSON
Nec
Ploche
Stonehouse
Lincoln county
Krott & Bundy
Ogden
Longtime Congressman James Mann Dies in Washington
Washington December 1 report says Representative James Mann of the second Minnesota district died after a weeklong illness from pneumonia at his Washington home. Mann, a 14 term veteran, had hoped to vote on the shipping bill on Wednesday. His body will lie in state in the House chamber tomorrow before burial in Chicago. President Harding and Supreme Court officials may attend.
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WASHINGTON
James R. Mann
TiHnola
Congress
Minn
Lingny
Mr. Mann
hip Giatrict
house’ of representatives
Chicago
Harding
California Shippers Support Southern Pacific Separation Case
California business leaders and shippers testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission about the Central Pacific railroad separation from the Southern Pacific. They urged keeping the Union, backed by witnesses from Sacramento and Fresno, while noting public sentiment favors continued ties.
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WASHINGTON
Californ
Coast territory
supreme court
Central Pacific
Southern’ Pacific
Mata effest
Seth Mankminager
San Frenat
Interstate, commerce commission
rees
Pacific
California
H. A. Scanstrétt
UWnndn
t Pacific
Algo
Mann
Institutea
gupraine
Scandrett
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Laborites Lose On Test Ballot In Commons
London December 1 The house of commons rejected by 303 to 172 an amendment from the Labor party on unemployment. The plan proposed emigration of 200000 men yearly to the Dominions and extending imperial lands for thirty years development.
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LONDON
Associated Press
house of commons
Labor party
Dominions
Henry’ Page- Croft
Hetch Hetchy tunnel worker killed at camp above Creveland
A cook’s helper Don Dussane was killed in a quarrel at midnight in the Adit-55 camp above Creveland during the Hetch Hetchy project tunnel work. The incident, described with broken OCR text, notes a fatal shooting and identifies the victim as a cook’s helper and the assailant as a coworker.
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CAMA COOK GROVHOAND
Cal
Hetch Hetchy project
Wiha
Creveland
Don .Dussane
cook
Rockefeller death rumor and German rebel arrest reported
The page reports purported details about William Rockefeller’s death and a nephew of John D Rockefeller. It also mentions Capt Ihrhandt, a prominent rebel leader, being arrested after a revolt in Germany. The items appear in terse, fragmented form from an old newspaper page.
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ith
Ihrhandt
i. ‘nent -Igader
Heipsic
Gerard Assures Jews No Fear From Ku Klux Klan
Former ambassador James W. Gerard says Jewish organizations need take no action against the Ku Klux Klan and that Protestants will handle the matter. He asserts the Klan will be crushed and notes that law and order remain essential despite sensational claims.
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KU.KLUX KLAN
GERARD
U.S
NEW YORK
Ku Klux Klan
James W. Gerard
McAdoo Not Guilty Of Speeding In Tulare Case
Visalia dispatch reports Justice Clack ruled former Secretary McAdoo did not drive the vehicle in the Tulare county incident and was not guilty of speeding. Chauffeur Leo Walter Streeter must appear for accusations of speeding while McAdoo is cleared of direct action in the offense.
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VISALIA
Cal
Willam
Gibbs DicAdoo
Wilson
Clack
Léo Walter Streeter
corning
Tulare
McAdoo
Liquor Vote On Melbourne Referendum In 1932
Melbourne reports the Victorian Legislative Assembly carried an amendment to the licensing bill proposing a country wide poll after a period instead of a local option. The change shifts the poll period from seven to ten years, with debate advancing through committee stages toward a final decision.
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MELBOURNE
Australia
Victorian legisla assembly
lvesrg botone
Branka
Waser
Cranes
peventy
Preston Jones
yeate
AG oWaoa
hoya
Seventeen Die As Mob Storms Mexico City Municipal Hall
Federal troops guarded the city hall after a six hour melee between police and a mob. Seventeen killed, eighteen seriously hurt and thirty three slightly injured. Demonstrators protested aldermen blamed for water famine. Labor unions organized a peaceful march then mob action led to heavy damage. Night of unrest closed the plaza around the municipal building.
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CITY OF MEXICO
MEXICO
Abecolator” Press
Federal
tod hile
nal plaza beters
shambie
triken
Clemenceau Visits St Louis Amid Police Guard
Georges Clemenceau arrived by special car to a guarded welcome in St. Louis ahead of his fourth American address. Police chief O'Brien said precautions weren’t tied to threats. Clemenceau defended France on militarism and clashed with Senator Hitchcock over black troops on the Rhine.
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ST. LOUIS
Dec. J
Joseph Pulit lzera
Georges Clemenceau
France
Clemenceau
Springfield
Hitchcock
Rhine
senate
Fragmented OCR Prose Lacks Coherent News Item
The readable text is garbled with names and phrases scattered without clear context. It does not present a complete event, person, or location to summarize into a coherent news item.
Fire at Ben Hur Hotel Kills Three in Portland
Three men died and property loss around 75000 dollars after a blaze that began in the furnace room swept through the Ben Hur hotel, a three story structure in Portland. Filipinos Christine Madarang and Thomas Carina were among the dead, J. J. McDonald also killed. Firefighters and taxi drivers evacuated guests at nearby Benson and Oregon hotels before an explosion halted further rescue efforts.
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PORTLAND
Ore
Ben Hur
Christine Madarang
Thomas Carina
J. J. McDonald
Madarang
Carina
niding
ives
Benson and
Oregon
Ben Flur
Tong War Stops After Chinatown Raid
New York December 17 reports say a threatened tong war was averted after Deputy Police Commissioner Stn and about a dozen detectives raided the Hip Slag tong headquarters in Chinatown. They arrested president Lee Yoo Hong and confiscated fifteen pistols, daggers, brass knuckles, and thousands of rounds of ammunition.
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NEW, YORK
Chinatown
Lee. Yoo. Hong
Movie actress wins heart of publisher wife claims
A court action centers on a wife accusing her husband of refusing to alter their situation and contesting a letter she says was written by him. The document, described as court papers, references an infatuation and disputes over control within the marriage.
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HEART OF PUBLISHER
Brewe
nadivachian
Agricultural Help Extends Farm Loan Powers
Washington report outlines a definite legislative program for broader farm credits. The plan, agreed by President Harding Secretary Wallace and Senate leaders, uses the Federal Farm Loan Board to extend liberal credits, raise maximum loan limits to 25000, and create divisions within the farm bank system to broaden aid to small farmers and livestock, dairy, and grain producers.
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WASHINGTON
senate
agriculture and banking
congress
Harding
Wallace
Lodge
Watson
Indiana
federal bank of the federal farm flown board
Senator Lodge
farm Joan board
warlance corporation
federal farm banke
farm loan act
Navy yard pay low asserted by Mare Island supervisor
Cast. L. M. Cox, in charge of Mare Island Navy Yard work, told the naval wage board of review that current pay scales are unfair and below standard. He said he cannot attract enough artisans to complete yard work at the present rates, hindering operations at Mare Island, California.
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WASHINGTON
Navy wise
L. M. Cox
Mare Island
Cal
navy yard
naval
Wanamaker Dying as Vitality Grows Less
Philadelphia dispatch reports John Wanamaker merchant and former postmaster general in declining condition. Doctors said at 7:20 a.m. that he had a continued loss of strength but paused a comfortable night.
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JOHN WANAMAKER
PHILADELPHIA
Pope Consistory Plans and Kennedy Obenchain Case
Pope is preparing his allocution for a secret December 1 consistory. An undecided case rehearses retry plans for Arthur C. Burch and Mya Madalynne C. Obenchain regarding the murder of J Belton Kennedy. Liberty bonds closed with varied yields, market notes appear from New York and Los Angeles.
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BURCH
LOS. ANGELES
Arthur C
Mya
Madalynne C. ‘Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Los- Angeles
Obenham
Thomas Lee Woolwine
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ARDING
KAISER
COUNT MOLTKE
Requa
Euster
DeWitt Clinton
Knights Templar
Virginia
Cholar
Comstock
Nevada
LINCOLN
JAMES
PREUMONA
House of: Representatives
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W. Gi. ROCKEFELLER
NEW ‘YORK
William Gockfeller
William Rockefaller
John” D
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Germany
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Kleagle
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