Atlanta Pen Probe Intensifies With Removal Prisoners
Five Atlanta federal prisoners including George Remus known as King of the Bootleggers were taken to Clarke County jail in Athens for the grand jury probe into bribery at the prison. Witnesses testified as Sartain and Fletcher face January trial while defense claims officials threaten inmates.
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George Remus
Atlants
Little Clark County
Athena
Werament
United States
A. E. Sartain
Ll. Fletcher
Athens
Clarke County
Jackson
Arema
Haar
Savannah
Sartain
Pietcher
Bond
Cap Re
Aerus
Two States Seek Bandit Gang After Valley View Sacking
Texas and Oklahoma lawmen join in pursuit of a gang led by an outlaw from Oklahoma. Valley View suffered banking thefts and arson with downtown burned and a flag planted amid chaos. Cash looted estimated at $100,906 with total property loss about $120,000.
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Fi Worth
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Valley View
Fort Worth
Dog Saves Woman As Fire Destroys Paxtonia Home
In Harrisburg on December 20 a loyal dog woke and pulled Mrs Jeosre Sechrist from her Paxtema residence as flames consumed the house. Firefighters could not battle the blaze due to water shortages, and a trunk containing about one hundred gallons burned in the blaze.
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Woman
Harrsburg
Jeosre Sechrist
Paxtema
Mresechrist
Harrisburg
Broadway Dancer Ula Rodinsee to Wed Partner
New York based dancer Ula Rodinsee, a musical comedy performer from Kansas, announces plans to wed her longtime partner. The couple, both active in Broadway circles, have kept details private while confirming the engagement after years together.
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New York
Ula Rodinsee
Kansasity
Muscle Shoals Bill Progress Before Holiday Recess
Washington Dec 20 The Senate moved to amendments on the Underwood and Norris bills and aimed for a final roll call shortly after Christmas recess. Leaders foresee a settlement soon as seven amendments to the Underwood bill were approved, with one modestly opposed by the author.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Norris
Underwood
Alabama
Todays Markets Poultry and Bird Prices Displayed
Listings show Plymouth rock and Leghorn chickens, spring fowls, and mixed breeds with weights from four to six pounds. Prices noted per pound and per bird, including five pounds of fowls and turkeys.
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Philadelphia
City Mile
Plymouth Rock
Contributions to Alias Santa Fund Listed
Readers and contributors are named for today’s Alias Santa Fund drive as volunteers and supporters. Shown are multiple individuals including Mise Cornelia Powell Mise Bernae Weswk Bill Beeth F M Kune Mr Marum Humphre Wr Wm H Jackson Mires Anne Toadvine and others aiding the charity drive.
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ALIAS
Santa
Cornelia Powell
Pear
Witehell
Bernae
Weswk
Bill
Beeth
Marum
Humphre
H Jackson
Anne Toadvine
Whard
Im Leungarry
Utmar Harry
Heat Hunter Mann Jr
Mane Hecar
Louise Jacu
Eorge
Ant
Athar M FE Chaurer
Irma Grehkan
Ian B
Wanamu High
Lathan
Kid McCoy's defense seeks insanity link in Mrs Mers murder
In Los Angeles on December 20 1910 the defense rested its case in the McCoy murder trial claiming hereditary insanity undercuts the charge that he killed Mrs Mers last August. McCoy described a struggle over a bread knife and a suicide attempt, asserting he watched her die and then contemplated taking his life.
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Associated
Prews
Los Angeles
Mors
Menny
Pittsburgh Laundryman Victim in Chinatown Tong War
Yee Hong, a Pittsburgh laundryman, was shot and killed in Pittsburgh Chinatown during ongoing gang clashes. Police and detectives investigated the scene as gunmen fled, with authorities identifying possible ties to the Hip Sung group.
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Pittsburgh
Pittaburgh
Yee Hong
Chinatown
Determ
Eere
Chreete
Pobee
Hoagea
Hip Sung Omg
Friends of Coolidges Board Mayflower Meeting
Community group officials invite members to a Mayflower themed gathering with guest speakers and social events in the evening at the club venue. The notice solicits attendance and participation from board members and supporters.
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Friends OF Coolidges Board
Mayflower
Tenor Denies Blackmail Rumor In $100000 Plot
John McCormack the tenor called rumors that he paid $100000 to blackmailers in Boston a falsehood. He testified at a Boston trial that he never engaged in such a plot and would spend millions on defense but not a cent for tribute. The affidavit alleging the scheme was read in court, naming a woman involved and a Middlesex County conspiracy case.
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Dee
New York
John McCormick
Boston
Copley Plaza
McCormick
William J Corcoran
Middlesex County
Victor F Searles
Abraham Levy
MecCormick
McCormack
Dennis F McSweeney
Joseph C Pelletier
Dane
John
Pelletier
Rumors of Red Revolution Stun Paris on Christmas Eve
Reports claim a planned Red revolution on the eve of Christmas sparked rumors in Paris. Police vow prosecution and expulsion for foreigners who spread the reports while enforcement tightens. Some accounts allege tank drivers in the Paris garrison support the Reds and warn of a broader Communist plot in Amiens.
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Paris
LA Lierte
Vuthers
Amiens
Mexican Loan Dropped After Negotiations Collapse
A Mexican loan of 58 900 008 was dropped after a failed negotiation led by J L Ariitt and bankers in Aust Texas. Secretary of the Treasury Pan issued a message to the Mexican general in New York ordering a modification of the contract as overdue. The abnormal sequence caused the loan to be abandoned with changes unsettled at that moment.
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J L Ariitt
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
Pan
Genere
New York
Wartime Deaths and Alliances Reported Abroad
Fragmented OCR notes describe international wartime alliances and deaths involving American and British forces with references to South Africa. The text is garbled, but implies a review of wartime events and strategic previews.
Defense In Hight Charges Amid Disjointed Trial
Treated garbled testimony outlines a legal proceeding in Mount Vernon where Lawrence M Shiebt and Merble Sweetin face murder charges. An elder daughter testimony references abuse and a notable outburst during a revival, with the court pausing the defense and continuing proceedings.
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Lawrence M Shiebt
Mreble Sweetin
Penson
Wilfors
Sweetin
Courtiel
Yen
Paton Sant
White House Christmas Observance Affected By Tragedy
Washington December 20 The White House Christmas plans are altered by the death of the President and Mrs. child. Amherst College student son will arrive Sunday with the Coolidge circle close friends also visiting early in the week. A church service and a community tree lighting will proceed as in prior years with the Adirondack tree placed in Sherman Park.
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White House
Cool Plains
Sven
Amherst Col
Prank Steerns
Botten
Coolidge
Merc Coeoldge
North Portee
Conlhdge
Adirondacks
Sherman Parkoath
The
Treasury
White Christmas Promised This Year Foretold Weather Outlook
The forecast for the Great Lakes region calls for a cold week with mostly fair skies, while the Atlantic states may see cold, with a chance of snow midweek. Overall a bleak winter pattern dominates the national outlook.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Uuidie
Atlantic States
Teo Get Forbes He Says In Vet Veterans Bureau Trial
The trial opened with George B. Tulledge of Philadelphia testifying that Elias H. Mortimer disclosed to the Tulledge family he testified before the Senate Veterans Bureau investing committee in October 1972 to help destroy Forbes. Tulledge said Mortimer urged actions against Forbes claiming hospital contracts were at stake. The defense will resume Monday.
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Forbes-Thempeen Veterans Bureau
George B. Tulladge
Philadelphia
Elias H. Mortimer
Tulledge
Senate Veterans Bureau Investing Committee
Forbes
Mra
Dr Tallidge
Train tragedy at Chippewa Falls frontier river crossing
Reports say several greens have been killed and about twenty passengers trapped after a rear cab of a See Line train plunged into the Chippewa River near Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. Fire crews and ambulances rushed to the scene as rescue efforts continued and confirmed fatalities and drownings.
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Winchester
Sileen
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Wilains
Chippewa Falls
Win
Ao See
Gev
Miearepele Tahirage
Briday
Winter’s Deep Freeze Paralyzes East and Midwest
The nation endures record cold as the East, Midwest and Central regions freeze. Dozens die from frost and related causes while hospitals and relief groups contend with rising demand. Sleet and ice cripple communications and travel as winds shift toward relief for the Pacific coast.
Cancer Death Toll Edges Up in 1923 United States
The Census Bureau reports 96 354 cancer deaths in 1923, a rise of about 5 416 deaths from 1922 and a 1 9 percent increase. Tuberculosis shows progress but cancer remains a leading cause with higher mortality rates across regions and states.
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United States
Census Bureau
Tobercalesia
Ereus Borean
Los
Deatin
Cowes
Ovalks
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