Demon Rum At End Of World In California Contract Plan
Francisco January 16. Announced last night by Theodore A Bell counsel California wine men that thousands of gallons of wine will be distributed today under a contract plan promising immediate delivery with option to return. Internal Revenue and U S Attorney will review names and addresses for possible prosecution. Chicago follows with somber tones as prohibition era woes loom and wets plan mourning events.
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Collee
Internal Revenue
Justis K
Annette
Cago
Chicago
Prospect
Man Dies After Poison Drink Near City Stables
John Peterson, 28, found in front of the City Stables in the early morning with a bottle labeled De Alcohol Poison beside him. He was taken to City Hospital where doctors reported his heart pulse was undetectable and his body already darkened. The incident is under investigation.
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John Peterson
Th Ave. S
Charlies St
Rochester
N. Y
James Louis O'Dell
Grankly
Edward J. Knreip
Mre. O'Dell
O'Dell
Knelp
Kneip
Ten Arrested in Gambling Raid at Third Ave Venue
Ten men were busted in a Thursday raid on an alleged gambling joint on Third Ave S. Christ 46 was charged with the game, six others faced gambling charges, and 63 more for being in a place where gambling occurred. An attachment to eject the burned Rs and a cigarette holder were noted.
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Third Ave. S
Christ
Women Mobilized to Fight High Cost of Living
Washington notes a new High Cost of Living department under the Justice Ministry with Mises Euth Strauss of New York in charge. She calls for local women through clubs, churches and schools to inform and persuade households to buy only necessities and curb luxury spending.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Justice
Mises Euth Strauss
New York
Miss Strauss
Strauss
Buat
Nem
H.C. L
Five Arrested in U S Probe of Jail Dynamite Plot
Federal investigators raid Scandia pool hall at 215 Occidental Ave. arresting J. J. Extel Max Sherberg ft Wingerden M A Winkler and Frank Herman in connection with a radical plot to dynamite the Centralia jail to free Armistice Day prisoners. One more man H Little faces disorderly conduct charges.
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Ann
Centralia
Scandia Pool
Occidental Ave
Red” Squad
P. F Keefe
Keefe
J. J. Extel
Max Sherberg
Ft. Wingerden
M. A. Winkler
Frank Herman
Pexteil
Little
Jugo Slavs Attack U S Sailors Killing One Wounding Two
A Popolo Romano dispatch from Spalato reports Jugo Slavs attacked a party of American sailors, killing one and wounding two. The incident occurred as tensions rose in the region.
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Rome
Popolo Romano
Spalato
Ana
Hoover reiterates he is not seeking presidential nomination
Washington January 16 Herbert Hoover again denied any intention to be nominated for the presidency. Asked about Julius Barnes speech implying he would accept on a progressive platform Hoover said he had stated a week ago that he was not seeking a nomination and had nothing further to add.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Julius Parnes
New York
Hoover
Barnes
Attempts to Delay Massacre Trial in Montesano Case
George Vanderveer, defense chief, plans to file a writ with the supreme court to move the Armistice Day Centralia murder trial of eleven L W W suspects from Montesano to Tacoma. The writ could delay the January 26 Montesano trial date even if not granted. The report notes adulteration claims about all spice in grocer products.
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Montesano, Wach
American Legion
Centralia
Montesano
Tacoma
George Vanderveer
Supreme Court
Seek Retrial of Harry New in Second Degree Murder Case
La Compte Davia, chief counsel for Harry B. New, says the murder verdict will be appealed. The defense plans a motion for a new trial at sentencing and seeks bail pending the appeal. The note from the jury urged confinement for sanity observation and may fuel the post verdict dispute.
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Angeles
Harry
New
la Compte Davia
Newfleet
Deschanel Leads in Straw Ballot at Paris Caucus
In a plenary caucus of senators and deputies before the presidential election, Paul Deschanel secured 408 votes to 380 for Premier Emile com. The total membership of both houses was not represented in the ballot.
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Paris
United Press
Paul Deschanel Pote
Hamburg Tea for Quick Cold Relief
An old remedy promotes Hamburg Tea to break a cold or grip. A tablespoonful steeped in boiling water is drunk as tea to relieve congestion by opening pores and loosening bowels. Praised as inexpensive and fully vegetable with no harm.
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Hamburg
Constable Lambert faces bribe charges in cider case
Deputy Prosecutor says a complaint will be filed against Constable James M. Lambert after his alleged confession of taking bribes from hard cider keepers. Lambert denies the charges as he recounts a financial strain from medical bills and a planned handover of bribe money to an accomplice sought by police.
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O'Dell
Kneip
O' Dell
Knelp
John D. Carmody
James M. Lambert
Toto
Lambert
County City
Warren
Manhattan
First Ave
M. Mashura
Tex Madgewick
Ed Hughes
Britishers Chase Dry Men From Hall in Cardiff
Two American prohibitionist speakers were chased from their platforms by wet sympathizers in Cardiff Wales on June 16. The meetings were broken up as halls were occupied, resolutions passed against foreign interference with liberties. The speakers were Dr. Henry and Professor Nicholl, lieutenants of Pusyfoot Johnson, as a jazz band led the parade.
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Cardiff
Wales
Henry
Nicholl
Pusyfoot” Johnson
Halle
Nebraska Police Chief Is Killed
NORTH PLATTE Neb Jan 16 Chief of Police McComber 58 was shot and killed and Policeman George W Rodgers 60 fatally wounded in a gun fight with two Mexican gunmen during an attempted arrest last night. The officers were confronting suspicious characters when the Mexicans opened fire.
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North Platte, Neb
McComber
George W. Rodgers
Crimean Soldier's Widow Dies at 102 in Athlone
Mrs. Kate Norton widow of a Crimean soldier has died in Athlone Ireland at age 102. Her long life spanned many events including the Crimean War era through the modern age, leaving behind a family and local community memory.
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Athlone
Ireland
Kate Norton
Diamonds on shoes spark Parisian fad at a ball
A French society woman danced in shoes glittering with diamonds to cap a ball in Paris. Jewelers report a diamond famine this year as demand from central powers and America soars, while English producers withhold supply to push prices higher. Wealthy families seek diamonds for investment or show amid soaring costs.
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Central Powers
America
Freezone promises painless corn removal in minutes
A Cincinnati chemist claims a new ether compound named freezone eases corns instantly by applying a few drops. The product supposedly loosens and lifts the corn or callus without skin irritation, usable on hard soft and between toe corns. Sold in small bottles for a few cents.
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Cincinnati
Chem. Iet
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