Wild Man Deser t Terror Stirs Naturita Residents
In Naturita Colorado a strange half man beast roams the desert subsisting on raw flesh. Reportedly seen near the Standard Chemical Company, miners and farmers fear marauder losses running into dollars as a hunt organized by John Mullen, the company manager, seeks to trap the creature. Local sheriff urged action to end the long unknown danger.
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Colo, Nova
Desert
Cole
John
Chemical Company
Mullenny
Mullen
Election starts on page one and shifts in 1920 mood
From Lincoln Nebraska a report notes shifts in election trends as several longtime senators and congress members end their terms. Miss Alice Robertson loses in Oklahoma while Anna Dickie Olesen falters in Minnesota. William Mason is remembered, and multiple senators including Hitchcock, France, Frelinghuysen, Townsend, and Monell depart the scene after March 4. The Nebraska result shows a Democratic governor likely and possible gains in congress amid a Republican landslide backdrop.
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William Mason
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Anna Dickie Olesen
Minnesota
Victor Berger
Andrew Volstead
Ynn
Kvale
Monell
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
France
Maryland
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Townsend
Michias
Berger Narrowly Wins Fifth Wisconsin Race
Milwaukee November 8 L Berger socialist edged William Stafford to win the Fifth Wisconsin district with a lead of three thousand six hundred ninety four as returns neared complete.
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Milwaukee
Wis
L. Berger
William Stafford
Wisconsin
Berger
Arizona Democrat Elected Governor
The Arizona Democratic bloc led by George W. P. Hunt has conceded the governorship to Gov. Thomas E. J. Hunt. Latest returns show Hunt ahead in Pima by 4,625 votes.
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Phoenix
Ariz
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Thomas E. l
Hunt
Bate
Reed Leads in Missouri Race for Governor Re-Election
In Missouri, James A Reed leads Republican rival R R Brewster by about 55,000 votes from 2,519 of 16 precincts. Latest tallies show Reed with 242,112 votes versus Brewster’s 287,019 as returns come in.
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ST. Louis
Prosecutor Sues Constitutional Defense League
Tacoma Nov 8 Prosecuting Attorney Selden sues the Constitutional Defense League for 40000 damages over political advertising libel claiming the league published false statements about the prosecutor and the record. The suit follows bitter preelection tensions and alleges lax enforcement of disorderly conduct by Helden.
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Record Troducers
Tacoma
Selden
Constitution Defense League
League
Helden
Duke Caetani Named Italy Envoy to Washington
Rome official dispatches confirm Duke Golanio Caetani appointed Italian envoy to the United States. Earlier cables named Baron Avezzano as the next Italian envoy to Washington.
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Duke Caetani
Italy
Rome
Sermi
Golanio Caetani
Baron Avezzano
Y W C A Heads Campaign for 550000 led by Mrs James
Mrs Arthur Cur ties James of New York will head a nationwide Young Women's Christian Association drive to raise 550000 for home and foreign programs. She has crossed the ocean 20 times and just returned from a world cruise with Commodore James. The effort aims to develop native leadership in Yokohama Tokyo Singapore Burma Calcutta Bombay and Manila and to start training schools in Honolulu and Ruasta.
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Marian Hale
Arthur Curties James
New York
Christian Assiration
James
Commodore James
America
India
Japan
China
Yokohama
Tokyo
Singapore
Burma
Calcutta
Bombay
Honolulu
Philippines
Ruasta
Election Night in Seattle Brims With Riveted Voters
Seattle communities packed downtown and dialed in results as ballots streamed in. By midnight Sheriff Matt Starwich held a decisive lead with Malcolm Douglas and Dan Landon contacting well‑wishers as crowds mobbed The Star and the auditor’s office to watch blackboard figures and celebrate or lament the night’s outcomes.
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Star
Seattle
Matt Starwich
Malcolm Douglas
Dan Landon
Big Gains in Referendum Voting on Prohibition
Voters in Illinois backed a restoration of beer and light wines by a large margin. Wet candidates won in New York and New Jersey, while Massachusetts opposed enforcement of the Volstead Act by a narrow margin. California reportedly rejected a state enforcement measure as well. Representative Andrew Volstead was defeated. his opponent Rev. O J Kvale ran even drier in Congress.
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Illinois
Massachusetts
New York State
New Jersey
California
Andrew Volstead
Congress
Rev
O. J. Kvale
Volstead
Rebels Slay Three Free State Guards
In DISALIN on November 8 Irish insurgents attacked Wellington barracks wounding 20 soldiers and killing three Free State guards. Republican casualties were reported heavy as guerrilla warfare resumed in the region.
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Free State
Disalin
Wellington Barracks
Street Musician Retires Wealthy
NOTTINGHAM England November 8 After playing a hand organ in the streets of Nottingham for 40 years Mr and Mrs Joseph Antonio have retired. They saved 45000 dollars.
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Nottingham
Eng
Joseph Antonio
Mill Worker Hurt by Falling Timber at Seattle Plant
Herman Tiede, 42, of 424 Avenue 8 and Geneasee Avenue area, was struck by a timber at Seattle Mill and Logging Co. Tuesday evening and sustained a probable skull fracture. He was taken to Providence Hospital in critical condition.
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Seattle Mill and Logging Co
Herman Tiede
Ave
Geneasee
Tiede
Providence Hospital
Unwritten Law Fails Bonquerot in Coulon Murder Trial
In Chartres on November 8 a jury of French peasants convicted Jacques Bonquerot of murder for shooting Paul Coulon in Coulon’s home after rejecting the unwritten law defense.
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Chartres
Jacques Bonquerot
Paul Coulon
Crosson to Speak on Civic Clubs at Gyro Luncheon
Carl Be Crosson school board president will address the Gyro club luncheon on Thursday November 9 on Benefits of Civic Clubs. Preparations are under way for a November 23 event with Howe Holland district governor Northwest District Gyro clubs from Vancouver B C.
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Croson
Carl BE. Crosson
Howe Holland
Vancouver
B. C
Northwest District
Knocking at Right Place Ends With Unlikely Lodging
John Barton, who aimed to knock at every door after losing his way at 2 a m, finally found a lodging place but it was not his home. He slept in a doorway awaiting morning.
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New York
John Barton
Love and Not Theory Ends Engagement in Courtroom
In Manchester on Nov 8 Miss Vera Jacobse testified she broke with fiance William Lack because he constantly tried to teach her Einstein's theory of relativity. The odd exchange highlighted a clash over science in a domestic dispute.
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Manchester
Eng
Vera Jacobse
William Lack
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