Russia Buys Ships From U S Shipping Board
NGTIN reports that Russia has purchased 20 cargo ships from the United States Shipping Board as part of a broad foreign trade expansion. T. V. O'Connor, board chairman, announced the sale. Also: Bank of Clover in York closes its doors amid financial distress.
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Russia
Univernal Service
Ngtin
D.C
Haa
United States Shipping Board
T. V. O'Connor
York Saunts
Pittsburgh Bank Robbed of $50,000
Six bandits robbed the Manchester Saving Bank in Tittsburgh using revolvers and sawed off shotguns. About $50,000 was taken before the raiders fled. This marked the third bank holdup in the Pittsburgh district within ten days according to police reports.
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Pittsburgh
Tittsburgh
Manchester
Learn a Lesson From The Sumptuary Situation
William Randolph Hearst calls for liberal censorship of stage and screen. He argues state by state limits cause inconsistencies and urge a unified, enlarged board to regulate both theater and moving pictures to prevent excesses and harsher rules. He warns producers and actors risk drastic regulations if self regulation fails.
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New York State
New York
Moving Pictures
Hearst Papers
William Randolph Hearst
Boat Survivors Subpoenaed in Federal Inquest
Survivors of the Eureka Ti disaster were subpoenaed by a federal board of inquiry to recount the burning and sinking of the Se Bol M excursion boat. Three people are reported dead in the Sunday night incident as authorities probe causes and safety lapses.
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Miami
Fin
Federal Board of Inquiry
Severe Cold Grips Texas as Frigid Wave Rolls South
Severe cold spread across Texas with readings near freezing in many towns and a deep chill reaching into the southern states. Temperatures fell to 17 below zero in Owls Heat New York and subzero readings were reported from Boston Albany Portland and Montreal as a vast cold front lingered over the region.
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Frese
Rockies
Maine
Pacific
Boston
Albany
Portland
Montreal
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
Norfolk
Abilene
Texas
Owla
White River Fuselion
Vermont
Northhiell
Berlin
New Hampshire
Malone
Springfield
Massachusetts
Canada
Newfoundland
Actor dies in stage tragedy with Angel Gabriel theme
A Negro actor Charles Werley Hill who played the Angel Gabriel in a local play was killed last Wednesday and buried yesterday. The obituary notes the large funeral and the dramatic stage symbolism featuring a coffin and a mantle of fluwerk, with lines about Jehovah and Heaven amid a reverent tone toward Christian ritual.
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Gabriel
Charles Werley Hill
Gahrie
Jehovah
Rehovah
Ubi
Hay Inet
Marshal Joffre Rumored at Dee 1 AA Meet
Unclear chatter mentions Marshal Joffre victor at the Marne as present at a Dee 1 AA event. Deputies report speculation but no official confirmation or details on his attendance or role.
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Joffre
Dee 1
Aa— Ite
Tedas
Ehatnre
Vitor
The
Marne
Motor contracts signed for Deveaux six cylinder cars
Grand Rapids Michigan December contracts for the manufacture of Deveaux six cylinder automobiles for the Venus-Hall Motors corporation to be built at the Mayes body plant in Grand Rapids were signed with Continental Motors of Muskego. Texas December 16 Judge K Middlebrook 66, father of the good roads movement, died after a long illness.
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Giand Rapids
Mich
Deveaux
Ensteco
Devenus-Hall Motors‘ Corporation
Grand Rapida
Mayes Boly Corporation
Continental Motors Corporation
Muskego
Hacogdocues
Texas
K. Middlebrook
Murder Trial Set In Texan District Court
A widow Corn Uhe, 40, accused of conspiring to murder Daniel Ube, paralytic, had trial dates set for January 15. Lexig Jones, a soldier, and Myre face related charges while Donald Walker received a one year sentence for involvement in the insurance murder plot.
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Eoldier
Myre
Corn Uhe
Daniel Ube
Anderson
Donald Walker
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