Tammany Hall Faces Major Scandal Over Judicial Benches
United Press Leased Wire reports Tammany Hall hit by a major scandal as district attorneys in Queens and New York probe selling judicial positions. Editor Wm Berri of Brook Standard Union arrested. Willett Callahan and Ketcham face charges, with apologies amid admissions of loans and campaign funds.
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Unluckiest Man in Everett Faces Tragic Losses
John Deadman of Everett recounts a string of family tragedies. His parents and wife died in succession, a brother also died, a daughter died from carbolic acid, another child blinded then killed by a streetcar, and multiple hunting misfortunes injure him. His new wife has begun separation proceedings.
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Girls Rebel on Ban on Silk Stockings
Cincinnati university freshmen rebel against sophomore dress rules urging no silk stockings. The terse note shows student defiance over campus attire as discussions unfold.
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Italians Caught in Tripoli as Turkish Forces Advance
War Minister Chefket Pasha announced Gen Caneva the Italian army commander in Tripoli has been captured according to Turkish dispatches. Diplomats doubt the claim as fighting rages on the outskirts of Tripoli with Turks Arabs driving Italians toward the coast.
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Governors to Tour East for Homeseekers Drive
Salem reports that 18 Western state governors will join a special eastbound tour to promote the West as a homeseekers destination. The group will depart November 7 from St. Paul, visiting major eastern cities including New York Philadelphia and Washington, and return December 16 to end the trip.
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Fleet Review Underway Along Hudson Seen By City
New York crowds estimated in the hundreds of thousands witnessed a grand naval review as ships of the fleet passed in formation on the Hudson River. Secretary of the Navy Mey er aboard the yacht Mayflower observed the ceremony with aides while forts fired salutes and merchant vessels in the harbor saluted the ships.
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Sugar plant closure signals beet industry end in region
United Press reports Washington State Sugar Company will not reopen its Daverly plant, marking the abandonment of Eastern Washington's beet sugar industry. Austin Corbin, vice president, cites unable to secure farmer advances as the reason for closure. Dance at S&S Eagles Hall tonight.
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Attendance falls after crush at Mammoth rink Gipsy Smith meetings
Reported crowd jams at Mammoth rink cause three injuries including broken ribs or unconsciousness during Gipsy Smith meetings. Public fear of door crushes leads to lower attendance in recent sessions. Tonight a dance at Eagles Hall is advertised.
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500 Hens Compete For World Egg Championship
Five hundred hens began a national egg laying competition at the Connecticut Agricultural College Experiment Station in Storrs. Experts estimate that even a one egg per hen per year gain could add about 400 million eggs annually to the U S egg supply.
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Oldest U.S. voter in Grand Junction is Cherokee Bill
Cherokee Bill of Grand Junction Colorado is claimed as the oldest voter in the United States at age 116 He cast his first ballot for Andrew Jackson in the early 19th century marking a remarkable political longevity and historical arc.
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Chinese Premier Is Appointed
Yuan Shi Kai was today named premier of China and will oversee cabinet appointments. An American admiral arrived in Shanghai from Manila with 350 Marines to protect U.S. interests and proceed to Hankow up the Yangtze River.
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Pawned Rented Dresses, Judge Dismisses Them
In New York on November 1 Judge O'Sullivan paroled two girls who pawned evening dresses they had rented for party wear, saying they were living beyond their means and it was their first offense.
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New Cardinal Talks at Apostolic Sealed Address Leased Wire
Cardinal Diomede Falconio, the apostolic delegate to the United States and newly appointed cardinal, spoke in Washington on November 11. He thanked the American hierarchy and praised the bishops clergy and faithful for religious and social work in the republic, saying he carries back proofs of their effort to Rome.
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Gore to Speak at University of Oregon Address
Senator Gore of Oklahoma will address University of Oregon students Saturday evening. He will discuss current political problems and is expected to advocate progressive ideas.
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Babe Toddlers 10 Death Under Car
Marie Bucella age 3 toddled from a fruit stand on Lamar Street and was struck by a trolley car in Los Angeles This afternoon Conductor McArthur and Motorman John Coward were held in their car at the end of the line as a mob of angry Italians threatened them awaiting police protection
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Free Booklets Promise Absolute Fat Reduction Method
Arrangements are made to furnish a free booklet detailing a treatment to reduce fat without danger. The story follows a woman who claims rapid weight loss through a unique system, claiming secrecy, privacy, and private packaging. It urges readers to mail a coupon for the free reduction information.
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