Martial law extended to a region in Ireland
The British government announced that martial law in Ireland will be initially applied to a limited southwestern area with potential immediate extension if needed. Beottish Borderers and Yorkshire Light Infantry were ordered to standby for Ireland, while London papers welcome the move as aiding peace negotiations with Sinn Feiners and suppressing crime without reprisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Miller
Martial Froo
Ireland
Lloyd George
House of Commons
As Asputch
Plymouth
Beottish Borderers
Yorkshire Neht Infantry
Sinn
Probe Opens On Santa Rosa Lynchings Aftermath
Santa Rosa California dec 11 officials promised an investigation but residents viewed yesterday's lynchings as closed. District Attorney Hoyle promised a coroner's inquiry naming unknowns and clearing Sheriff Boyes. Crowds visited the oak tree at the cemetery seeking souvenirs as Valente Boyd and Fitts bodies lay held locally and Valente and Fitts bodies likely headed to San Francisco for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Cal
George Hoyle
James Boyes
Valente
Fitts
San Francisco
Boyd
Frisco Attacks Arousing Anger Over Gangster Case
Five Howard street gangsters led by Kruvosky Murphy Brady Carey and McDonnell faced new charges as crowds demanded action. Thelma Fulton a 20 year old dancer accused Murphy and others of abducting her from a dance hall to the Howard street shack on Halloween and assaulting her along with up to 18 men. Deputy DA L M Golden urged stricter dance hall oversight as investigators press the case.
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Ban Francisco
Howard St
KK. O
Thelma Fulton
Murphy
Howard St. Shack
L M. Golden
Alleged booze agent wrecked in Vancouver crash
Thomas F Rackner of 1217 Palley Street was injured in an early month auto crash on the king's highway in Vancouver B C He was hospitalized as police investigated liquor being run from the wreck His December 6 court appearance charged possession of liquor with a $100 fine He was later retrieved by relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F Rackner
Palley St
Vancouver
B. C
Rackner
King's Highway
Return of Brainerd child sparks capture hunt
Authorities pursue Betty Brainerd in a Brainerd case after the child’s disappearance. An initial suspect was identified on the 18th and a search expanded across the area as investigators seek the kidnapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Near East relief drives $5 a month to feed orphans
Seattle officials urge contributions to Near East Relief as Christmas drives reach 110,000 homeless children in Armenia and surrounding regions. Letters with blank checks were sent to about 20,000 recipients asking for any amount to feed, clothe, and educate orphans through the coming winter.
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Near Past Relief
Seattle
Cas
Booth
J. W. Spangler
I. J. Colman
Western Washington
Armenia
Burke Building
Prince Pondexter’s fence art and aborted photo visit
A reporter planned to meet the so called prince of India at Pondexter’s 217 24th Ave N bungalow to view his divine healing sanatorium and perform mind reading. Judges blocked photos and the visit was canceled, while a Bellefontaine Ohio witness connected Pondexter to a past life as a lecturer and magician.
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Prince
T. C. Pondexter
Love College
Divine Healing Sanatorium
24Th Ave. N
India
William A. Gilmore
Divine One
A. A. Tooth
Star
Pondexter
Gimore
Long Beach
Mrk. Williams
Williams
Bellefontaine, Ohto
Williame
Bellefontaine
Willams
Ohio
Reward Offered for Cow Tail Theft at Oak Harbor Barn
Oak Harbor on December 11. John Schiunz offers 100 dollars for information about who entered his barn and cut off a cow's tail. The notice seeks help from the public to identify the culprit and recover the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Harbor
John Schiunz
Archdeacon to Wed With His Daughter in Lincoln
Archdeacon George Wynne Jeudwine of Lincoln to marry Mary Margaret, daughter of the late Canon D. 8. Matthew, at age 71. A second daughter will wed at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdeacon
London
George Wynne Jeudwine
Lincoln
Mary Margaret
Matthew
Wires Wrecked by Wind Hit Portland
A severe gale struck Portland causing telegraph wires and trolley lines to be torn, with extensive city damage. The storm, from the south, reached 68 miles per hour at the Columbia River mouth and eased somewhat by morning.
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Beattle
Weather Bureau
British Columbia
Cape Flattery
Tatoosh
Columbia
Portland
Ore
Aia
High Tide Floods Streets at Hoquiam
Strong winds and higher tides flooded Hoquiam streets last night and washed out the Northern Pacific railway bed between Hoquiam and Mookpan. One train was canceled and may not run before Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Northern Pacific
Mookpan
Arrest Warrant Set for Frank Hamon in Abandonment Case
Sacramento dispatch reports Frank Hamon nephew of Jacob Hamon will be arrested in Vacaville on a charge of abandoning his wife Ruth Hammon. Warrant sworn by Ruth Hammon yesterday. bail set at 2000 dollars bond or 1000 dollars cash. The case ties to Ardmore Oklahoma where Jacob Hamon died from a gunshot wound.
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Sacramento
Frank Hamon
Jacob Ll. Hamon
Ardmore
Oklo
Vacaville
Ruth Hammon
Frank O'Brien
Roth Hamon
Vacavilla
Mrs Hamon Still Eluding Officers
Ardmor e Oklahoma December 11 The search for Mara Smith Harmon charged with murder in the death of Jacob L Hamon Oklahoma millionaire and politician continues. Authorities believe she is either in West Texas oil fields or in Mexico as of today per county attorney Russell Brown.
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Ardmore
Okt
Mara Smith Harmon
Jacob Ll. Hamon
Olahoma
West Texas Oil
Mexico
Russell Brown
Blind Entertainers to Speak at YMCA Meeting
Judge Fred G Bale of the Columbus Juvenile Court will address the men’s mass meeting at the YMCA Sunday at 3 pm. Before him blind entertainers Mr and Mrs J W Hoggard will perform a short program. Dr F E B Smith city dairy and food inspector will speak at the friendship supper.
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Y.M.C.A
Fred G. Bale
Juvenile Court of Columbus
Massa
Y. M. CA
Bale
J. W. Hoggard
Wil
F. EB. Smith
City Dairy and Food
Harvey Presses Harding on League of Nations
Col George Harvey, an irreconcilable opponent of the League, argued against U S entry to the league to President Elect Harding today. He was one of the second of the beat minds and sought to influence the case Hughes had outlined in favor of participation with safeguards.
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Bryn Mawr
Lake Washington
Williams Mya
Bellefontaine
Williams
Atreeta
Seattle
Pondexter
D. B
Ohio
League of Nations
Harding
George Harvey
Harvey
Hughes
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