Laurel And Crisfield Berths Doubtful In League
Four clubs are assured for the shore loop with Salisbury Dover and Parksley joined by two others. Laurel and Crisfield remain doubtful as a diplomatic committee works to file two vacant berths and resolve the Peninsulas baseball future for 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Gunby
Salisbury
Page Wilson
Dover
J. M. Chandler
Parksley
Thie
M. B. Thachey
Camp Dover
Rel
Crisfield
Crisfeld
Laurel
Ing
C. T
National Board of Arbitration
James S McCloskey
C T. Mattrix
Bodies remain entombed as Corn Products plant burns
More than twenty bodies are still in the ruins of a Corn Products plant after an explosion that killed over forty employees and injured 28. Rescue work in ice and debris continues as walls threaten collapse. Water sprayed on smoldering ruins coats surfaces in ice complicating searches. Officials weigh causes from a spark igniting starch dust to accumulated dust explosions. Workers' families gather outside the plant guarded by police and relief agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Corn Products Company
Yeatennay
Serteurn
Ibs
H. B. Lawten
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Lual
Courtland Man Shot by Chauffeur at Home in Bollywood
Courtland 8 Dines, identified as a Denver civic figure, was shot by Horace A Greer a chauffeur for Mabel Normand. The incident occurred at Dines' Bollywood residence, with authorities investigating the motive and circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Dines
Denver
Horace A Greer
Mabel Normand
Bollywood
Shortage Of Women In Western States Immigration Letter Suggests Ration
A letter from Fayward P Williams, a New Mexico citizen, to Secretary Davis argues that U.S. immigration favors men over women. The writer claims Western states face hardship from a male surplus and proposes a ratio of four women admitted for every three men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
APP
United States
der Retary
Davis
Fayward P Williams
West
Design Two Tenders For U. S. Divigibles
A fragmentary historical note discusses plans for two tender vessels linked to the U. S. Divigibles program. It mentions navy oversight, costs, and design considerations amid unclear context and garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Communists to Reach U.S. Masses with Daily Worker Launch
A 1923 message attributed to G Zimoev and addressed to Communists praises plan for the Daily Worker newspaper debut in New York on January 1, 1924. It envisions a Communist International aligned movement, urging Americans to join a party that seeks proletarian revolution and peasant mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
G. Zimoviev
Ilon
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Ecenies
Amerian Comr
Deily Worker
New York
Americana Labor Movement
Communist Internationale
Internationale
Central Executive Committee
Federation Central
Communist Party
Ohio River Near Flood Stage Prompts Warnings in Kentucky
Leuville Kentucky January 4. Rivers across eastern Kentucky approach flood stage as Ohio River forecast to hit 28 feet. Residents told to move on short notice. Kentuckys rivers high, Kentucky River wide in places, water affects Met Sterling reservoir, railroad traffic delayed by landslides near Montgomery County and Athel.
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Leuville
Kentudky
Ohio River
City
Met. Sterling
Kentucky
Valley View
Beenebero
Hake
Chesapeake and Chico Railroad
Montgromery Couny
Lee County
Athel
Farm Labor Wake Test Year Rates and Comparison
Washington January 4. The rates for 1914 were 21.05 and 988.98 respectively. Figures show a comparison with 1.55 in 1914.
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Washington
Saw Fractured Kicked by Mule at Lumber Camp
Clarance Nibblett of Water Street was kicked by a mule at the Morris Lumber camp near Salisbury and brought to Peninsula General Hospital with fractures of both jaws. He is thirty two, married, and the accident occurred shortly after ten this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarance Nibblett
Water Street
Peninsula General Hospital
Niblett
Morris
Salsbury
War time patents dispute dismissed by federal court
Federal Judge Morris dismissed a suit to reclaim 5,700 seized enemy patents sold to the Chemical Foundation in 1919 1920 1921 for about 271 006. Other items note wage talks for coal miners in Jackenville Fla oil fields in Mexico under rebel control and railroads wartime control settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
A. P
Morris
Chemuocal Foundation, Inc
PICTURES OF MABEL NORMAND BAFFLE POLICE
Police baffled by testimony over a pistol tied to Mabel Normand in a New Year shooting case. Edna Purviance and Dines figure in the affair as officials choose to bar Normand films and suspend Dines exhibitions. Local censorship boards in Memphis and Kansas urge film bans linked to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Curt Tad
Memphis
Tenn
Jan J
John M Dean
Memphis Board of Motion Picture Censors
Mabel Normand
Edna Perviance
Dines
Dean
Topeka, Kas
Kanna
Motion Picture Censor Board
BR Griffith
Senator Seeks 500000 Aid for Alaskan Farmers
Territorial Senator Saud pledges to push for a 500000 annual aid increase to Alaska's treasury to bolster farm support. He cites needs for hay and mill feed shipments via the railroad belt and promotes agricultural resource development to assist thousands of local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Saud
Snodgras
Snodgrassian
Casteral Quest
Alasia
England Asks Release for Rum Runners
Great Britain requests bail release for British and Canadian crew members of the tanker Tomoka, held since November for alleged rum running. U.S. officials examine the ship’s registry and ownership, with questions over seizure timing. Nova Scotia owners and Bahamas registry are cited in the inquiry. The State Department possesses a bill of sale listing clerks as board members and identifies William McCoy as an owner.
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Tandon
Great Retain
United States
Tomaka
Washington San
Tom
Treasury
Hethop
Beit Hb
Tomokashe
Nova Scotia
Naws
Bahamas
State Department
Fearless Phil Gives Up Daredevil Life
In a Pittsburgh hotel now employed as a bell boy Phillip abandoned his risky stunts after his five year old son Glenn urged him to quit. He had recently watched his father climb tall office walls in New York and cancelled all remaining daredevil contracts to return to his former trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Pittsburgh
Glenn
Deddy
New York
Phillip
Suit Against West Point Head Dismissed
Major Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson sued Brigadier General Fred Sladen superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point for 100000 dollars. Justice Zeger dismissed the case in State Supreme Court special term with no opposition offered to the dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson
Fred Sladen
United States Military Academy
West Pont
Justice Zeger
State Supreme Court
Johnson Outlines Campaign Platform
Senator Hiram W Johnson, Republican hopeful, plans a permanent campaign organization with a state manager in Ohio. Frank H Hitchcock says a nationwide tour will be organized as Johnson seeks the nomination and addresses crowds during his first campaign swing.
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Cleveland
A. P
Hiram W Johnson
Teday
Ohio
Frank H Hitchcock
Craian
Calcock
Gr Cago
Johnson
Jonasoo
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Davin Teld
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Oho
Beard
Cleveland, Jan
Obhio
Indiana
Ihnois
Pennsylvania
Jackenville
Fla
House
Ways and Means
Galveston
Tex
Jane
Adolfo Jiminex
de la Huerta
Vera Cruz
James Dave
Arage Jas
Egpath Geagel
la Jobem
Ameren Wansistron
Edgar J
Mias Normand
Fedra Porvtance
Harhe Chaplin
Mabel Nervan
Los Angels
Nes
Miss Normand
Daueur
R. C Greer
England
Ture
William
McCoy
Eee
Ita Art
Phil” Phillips
Sen
West Point
Pharoah Tutenkhaman
Carter
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Valles
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Tereo
Esterday
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Eenew” Banks Charter
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