Today in Review by Arthur Brisbane and King Pepe Syndicate
The column blends war talk, political figures, and sharp anecdotes from 1914 era. It mentions James Roosevelt, Pope Pius, Ramsay MacDonald, Lebrun, Mussolini, and a mocked myth of war. It covers a Russian-Japanese border tension, a Brooklyn arson case with mercy spared, and reflections on future flight and human progress.
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James Roosevelt
Europe
Pius
Ramsay MacDon
Eld
Lebrun
Mussolini
Hitler
Russia
Japan
Markets Closed in Minneapolis
Markets closed in Minneapolis on November 11 as local grain and stock markets are shut for the day while the South St. Paul exchange remains open for trading.
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Minneapolis
Stourtles
South St. Paul
Avestock Exchange
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler this weekend with a low about 58 Saturday night and a high near 44 Sunday. Light to moderate south winds turn northwest Sunday. east Texas to the coast shows cloudy skies with probable rain in the venat and south portions Saturday night and Sunday, colder in the northwest Saturday night. West Texas expects partly cloudy in the east portion and clearest in the west, with a high Friday and a low Saturday.
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San Antonio
Cexas
Texaa
Enet
Weel
Armistice Day Observed Worldwide In Quiet Tributes
Armistice Day observances marked the 15th anniversary of the end of World War I with global remembrances led by the United States and allied nations. Wars veterans, officials, and citizens honored the fallen as silent tributes and wreaths were laid at monuments and tombs of unknown soldiers in cities from New York to Paris.
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Nilions
United States
New York
Madison Aquars
Army
London
Prince of Wales
George
Britain
France
Paris
Lebrun
Sso
Italy
Victor Emmanonel
Canada
Dominion
Mexico
San Antonio
Witnoss
Hovatan Street
Alamo
Tom Gonnaily
Holaland Dorey
American Legion
Incheon
Gl Anthony
Tao V. Himnioutt
Canada Bars U. S. Currency
Canada’s 15,000 post offices were ordered to stop accepting United States currency after the American dollar fell below par. The directive, issued from district headquarters, affects border and interior posts as well as inland stations.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Hamm Kidnapping Case Hints at Woman Involved
In St Paul a mystery woman linked to the Hamm kidnapping case heightened interest as four Chicago gangsters face trial for abducting millionaire William Hamm Jr. at his plant. Hamm testified about the June hostage event and the $100,000 ransom in Judge Joyce’s federal court as the case adjourned until Monday.
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Hamm
ST. Paul
Chicago
Joyce
Federal Court
Pridsey
Claire Windsor Granted New Trial In Balm Action
Los Angeles reports that a $75,000 judgment awarded to Mrs. Marien of Oakland against actress Claire Windsor over the love of former broker Alfred C. Reader was set aside and a new trial granted. Superior Judge J. P. Sproul found the verdict grossly excessive and influenced by passion and prejudice.
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Los Angeles
Officer's death by own action in affair of honor
A military court ruled Lieut. George R. Sutherland died by his own hand in an affair of honor. The 28 year old cavalry officer was said to act to protect a friend’s wife from disgrace after being told of the derision he faced. Elkins Salmon testified he was a close friend who informed Sutherland of the mockery.
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MTAMI
George R. Sutherland
Bownd
Elkins Salomon
Sutherland
Austria marks fifteenth founding anniversary under martial law
Vienna reports the postwar Austrian republic will observe its fifteenth anniversary amid police and troops on alert. About 2000 additional Fascist Helmwehr home guards are mobilized to prevent disorders. A decree proclaims martial law and warns that violence or incitement to violence will be punishable by death.
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Vienna
Austrian Republic
Min
Lindberghs Hop May Go to Spain
Geneva Nev 11 im Calonel and Mrs Charles A Lindberht left Geneva today planning a night trip to an announced destination The colonel hoped to see snow covered Geneva from the air if conditions were good he would continue to San Sebastian Spain
Joan Crawford Denies Engagement With Franchot Toneo
Joan Crawford and Franchot Toneo traveled to New York for a brief East Coast vacation. Crawford stated they were not engaged, despite posing for photographers and praising Toneo as sweet and adored.
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Joan
Franchot
Los Angeles
New York
Joan Crawford
Toneo
Cuba Revolt Flared In Province As Army Cracks Down
Ongoing revolt outside Havana prompts stern army measures with battles in Santa Clara and Oriente. In Matagua, Santa Clara, four rebels captured and one wounded. Sant Clara under siege. telegraph services disrupted. Army chief Colonel Fulgenvio Batista plans resumed trials for 24 soldiers. Executions feared while casualties and prisoners move through Camp Columbia system. Unidentified dead fill morgues. hundreds fled Alarey Fortress after the clash.
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Navy
Havana
Mstancas
Camaguey
Santa Clara
Oriente
Matagua
Sant Clara
Fulgenvio Batista
Army
Camp Columbia
Princcipe
Cabanas
Gran
Manuel de Cespedes
Alarey
Hugh Trevor Film Actor Dies at 30 in Los Angeles
Los Angeles reports funeral services planned for Hugh Trevor, film actor aged 30, who died suddenly yesterday after an apparent relapse following an appendicetomy. Trevor was unmarried. Meanwhile Senator James J. Davis comments on liquor distribution, arguing a quark is almost too much to be distributed at once and concerns over Aquor sales by the drink.
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Hugh Trevor
Los Angeles
Singh Bminn Osrie
United States
James J. Davis
Budapest Women In Duel Shake Hungarian Society
In Budapest two young society women clashed with swords in a duel at a fashionable school called Santell. The fight was interrupted by police as secrecy cloaks the principals names. Duels with blades remain part of elite Hungarian codes, though women typically do not fence in public.
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Budapest
San— Tell
Hungary
Ford Receives Government Contracts Under NRA Code Policy
In Washington May issue the Comptroller General ruled that Ford may obtain federal contracts if compliant with the NRA automobile code. Wallace advised no need for an explicit adherence statement for eligibility. Burden of proof rests with the government. dealers and manufacturers must be financially accountable for any breach. A Maryland Ford dealer questioned bid rejection for civilian trucks due to Ford's code status.
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Wasilington
D. C
VPA
Tadey
Henry Ford
Wallace
McCarl
Ford
Maryland
Civilian Conservation Corps
Finland arrests twelve more in spy roundup
Helsinki police report twelve additional arrests in a broad espionage case. total suspects reach twenty, including Mr and Mrs Arvid Jacobs of Michigan previously taken into custody last month for alleged Soviet spying.
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Finland
Helsingfors
Navi
A$—Polies
Tota
Arvid Jacobs
Michigan
Lily Pons Cancels Tour on Health Grounds
Opera star Lily Pons arrived in Talm Springs to rest after a respiratory illness and canceled more than half of her planned Winter concert tour. The French soprano was to perform at multiple venues but postponed engagements due to illness.
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Lily Pons
Grill
Bronchills
Latin Grammar Author Succumbs in New Jersey
Isaac B. Burgess, aged 75, author of Latin Grammar Familiar to American students, died in Eatontown New Jersey. Burgess, known for his widely used Latin grammar text, led a long career teaching and promoting classical studies. He died today at his residence after a brief illness.
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Eatontown
N. Ju Nov
Isaac B. Burgess
100 Agents Killed and 600 Hurt in Prohibition Enforcement
Federal authorities report about 100 agents died and more than 600 were wounded enforcing national prohibition. Arrests reached around 100,000, and property valued at about $205 million was seized, including items from mayoral offices. The heaviest costs occurred in 1920 and 1930s, with deaths and injuries mapped across earlier decades.
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Washington, D. C
Atills
Ennal
Uneir
Rum and Liquor Boom Prompts Citywide Watch in San Antonio
San Antonio's Waller rituation saw a surge of illegal liquor sales as Nabers of the Prohibition unit prepared enforcement. Two places were selling bonded liquor before sales halted and operators expected a government move within 48 hours. Authorities awaited action while 15 to 20 truckloads stood ready for delivery to retailers.
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San Antonio
al N. Nabers
Prattion
Nabers
Finn
Larcer
Prince Fined for Reckless Driving in Stockholm Accident
STOCKHOLM. Prince Carl, 22, nephew of King Gustav, was fined and ordered to pay damages totaling about 1350 dollars after a motorcyclist collision last April. Court representatives cited glare from lights as the prince’s defense while he was on a world tour.
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Stockholm
Prince Carl
Gustav
Lindbergh Trophy Collection Grows
In St Louis on November 18 a Lindbergh trophy collection grew with gifts presented to Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife during their Greneland trip. Additions include a two foot walrus tusk and a musk ox skin from the party assisting the aviator.
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ST. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Greneland
Germany's Absence Hampers Parley at Geneva
Navy report notes absence of Germany from disarmament conference deliberations. Soragna Wallan, member of the stealing committee, told the league body that JG was useless and inopportune to pursue its work due to Germany's absence.
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Germany
Geneva
Navy
Signor Soragna
Wallan
Lhnat
State committee examines legality of Cuban loan records
Washington November 1 Members of the state stock market Investigating committee said the department records relating to Cuban loans by Chase National Bank contain frequent references to reforms and questions their legality under the Platt amendment though the committee decided not to make the material public.
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Washington, D.C
Chase National Bank
Woman Leaps From Fourth Floor to Ward Door
Paris dispatch reports Mes Yeonner Malas, 31, a housewife, leaped from a fourth-floor window and only reached the ward door as her dress caught on a window blind. Firemen were summoned as neighbors heard her cries and feared a suicide attempt.
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Paris
Mes Yeonnr Malas
Hag
Furnished Houses and Rooms for Rent in City Listings
Classified want ads list furnished houses and rooms with monthly rents from 10 to 40 dollars. Locations include Jennings Avenues Winston street and South Street addresses. Contact details urge readers to inquire at local rental columns for more information.
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Prest
Ashby
Jennings
Avenues
N. Markberry
Mls McCullough
South Street
Kayton
B. Chintynath
Witness Testimony Shapes Murrel Bond Hearing Outcome
In a federal habeas corpus hearing Judge R J McMillan granted bond for Lieutenant Murrel amid testimony from four witnesses. Sergeant Richmond, a Quartermaster with 30 years service, testified he saw Murrel’s car near the radio tower for about six minutes with no screams heard, while Dr S H Taylor found only two superficial scratches after examining the complainant. The defense also presented Mrs Ralls and Mutrel’s supporters, claiming the alleged assault did not leave significant injuries and questioning the timing and actions at the scene.
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Dehu
Murrel
Allark
Blanche Ralls
Alabama
R. J. McMillan
Federal District Court
Hall
Mutrel
United States
Mike Ralls
S. H. Taylor
San Pedro Avennue
Richmond
Quartermasters’ Corps
Ninth Street
Lewis Schlesinger
Schieslonger
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