Bandits Wreck Auto Fleeing Police After Robberies
Five auto bandits held up two victims in Seattle area rides early Saturday. J C Gilbert of Cascade Laundry was robbed at 1308 N 46th St of 155 dollars after delivering a package. A B Hudmarsh, 72 Ninth Ave, was threatened at Ninth Ave and Columbia St. 90 cents, a silver watch, a fountain pen and an overcoat were taken. The getaway car, bearing a false plate, wrecked at 17th Ave N and Denny Way before the bandits fled on foot.
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17Th Ave. N
Dennyway
J. C. Gilbert
Cascade Laundry Company
Melrose Ave
N. 46Th St
Gilbert
A. B. Hudmarsh
Ninth Ave
Columbia St
Hudmarsh
Thugs Reel Off With 30000 In Boston Bank Robbery
Four heavily armed bandits held up a Shawmut National Bank payroll automobile in Boston and escaped after a gun battle with nearly 30 thousand dollars taken in cash.
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Boston
Shawmut National Bank
Bandits Free After $60,000 Gem Theft
Four bandits robbed a St. Louis Refining Co. messenger of diamonds valued at $60,000 and escaped. The incident occurred in St. Louis Missouri on November 24 as police search for suspects.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Refining Co
Liquor Traffic Probe Follows Grand Jury Actions
Federal grand jury scrutiny of Seattle liquor traffic heats up after War ren V. Youmans, manager of Terminal Storage & Distribution Co., is arrested as he exits the grand jury room. He faces arraignment on complicity in an August theft of 40000 dollars worth of government liquor. Bail set at 2500.
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Federal
Grand Jury
Warren V. Youmans
Terminal Storage & Distribution Co
King St
Youmans
U. S
Edwin R. Tobey
Robert W. McClelland
Seattle
Cow Lake
Mayor Repeats Bond Charges Over Water Extension Sale
Mayor Caldwell told the council that 3,000,000 in Skagit bonds were sold far below par and are now advertised to bond ring members at premiums of 1.25 to 4.66 percent. Swan Lake water extension bonds sold at par with accrued interest in a private sale. Council refused to rescind action amid dealer claims premiums possible on public market.
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Caldwell
Skagit
Swan Lake
International Stock Exposition Opens In Chicago
Thousands of livestock breeders gather for the International live stock exposition opening. Ten thousand entries of blue blood stock are prepared for the exhibit. Colorado leads early in stock judging with a 1,995 point team score and Robert Phelps of Greeley, Colorado, wins individual honors with 284 points.
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Chicago
Colorado
Robert Phelps
Greeley
Colo
Arkansas Traveler on Ohio Train Kill Rabbit by Engine
An engineer on a train in Ohio poked four gun out of the cab window and killed a rabbit. Trainmen cooperated, retrieved the rabbit, and moved to a rear car while the train continued without a head change.
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Dayton
Arkansas
Ohio
Conference Urges Harsh Battle Against Narcotics
Canon Bliss argues for relentless measures to eradicate narcotics, citing Seattle dope growth and imports. He links drug trafficking to Japan and warns of millions spent daily by addicts. calls for deportation of alien peddlers and severe penalties to deter trade.
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Seattle
Orient
Beattle
Los Angeles
Canon Bliss
India
China
Canon Bilas
Ian
Bilas
White Cross
United States
Bliss
Underworld
Howard Shattuck
Parol
Rider Wears 2 Gallon Hat in San Francisco Raid
Police Capt. Charlea Goff raided a deluxe gambling club wearing a full dress suit a collapsible two gallon hat and an opera cape. His squad wore full dress uniforms and white gloves. He arrested 60 members.
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San Francisco
Charlea Goff
Goff
Far East vital to you in trade and jobs warning
A national warning on the Far East question argues that unresolved Eastern trade controls threaten American jobs, standards of living, and the economy. It urges Secretary Hughes to keep China open and prevent a new world war over Asia by avoiding a single power monopolizing trade.
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United States
Asia
America
Hay
China
Far East
Hughes
Orient
City considers bond plan to refund street car debt
Witt tells council that refunding bonds could fund upgrades and a mortgage on improved property. He notes 5 percent interest and asks bondholders to state their plan, while Hesketh questions fares and rider ownership of the system. Witt argues riders should not bear all costs for a system owned by others.
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Witt
Cleveland
Hesketh
Twenty Six Die in Belfast Riot Week Ends
Belfast reports twenty six people killed since last Monday in sectarian rioting. Two were killed and one wounded in yesterday’s clashes as authorities work to restore order.
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Belfast
Washington conference invitation could ease European tension
Teuton analysis urges inviting Germany to the Washington disarmament talks and suggests extending invitations to Russia as well. Premier Briand defends France’s large army to counter a German threat and asks the United States to seek assurances of peace. The piece argues hearings from Germany and Russia could aid world recovery and clarify postwar alignments.
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France
Germany
United States
Europe
Briand
America
Harding
Washington
Russia
Moscow
German stance at conference hints at reparations talks
The report outlines Germany’s willingness to participate in a conference on disarmament and reparations on American soil. Berlin and Washington sources say Germany would accept an international tribunal to allay French fears of invasion and may seek revised payment terms if current plans fail.
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Germany
Berlin
France
Hirohito Seen As Liberal Regent in Japan
Washington dispatch argues Crown Prince Hirohito is set to inherit and likely broaden liberal trends. It notes no immediate policy upheaval, but expects closer ties between the royal family and Japanese people as royal affairs shed red tape.
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Washington
Hirohito
Europe
Empresas
Japan
France Ready to Disarm Says Foch to Minnesota Governor
Marshal Foch told Gov. Preus that France, which suffered heavily in World War I, would benefit from disarmament if guarantees of national safety are provided. He cited France's 1,500,000 war dead and expressed willingness to disarm on land and sea.
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France
Marshal Foch
Preus
Minnesota
Foch
Sultan of Nejd Has Dry Law With Teeth
Great Britain recognizes Ibn Saud as sultan of Nejd. In Nejd women face penalties for silk gowns and death for smoking cigars and drinking alcohol. British hopes for cheaper beer are dashed as hops pricing may raise pint costs.
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Sultan of
Nejd
London
Navy
eGreat Britian
Ibn Saud
Harding Urges World Society Leaders To Pause
President Harding backs an association of nations and seeks senate and public approval before presenting the idea abroad. British delegates say Britain will wait for American support, compare it to the Wilson league, and anticipate a choice between rival world peace efforts. The plan envisions a loose global group, a world court, clarified international law, and a nonaggression pact pending investigation.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Harding
Senate
Association of Nations
Great Britain
Wilson League of Nations
Britain
League
Harding Association of Nations
Wilson Learne of Nations
World Organization
Arma
Seasion
Harding Association
White House
Wilson League
Geneva League
German airman flies motorless plane for 20 minutes
In Bischoffeheim a German airman completed a 20 minute flight with a motorless aircraft. The machine rose to 450 feet and sailed 12 yards.
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Munich
Bavaria
Bischoffeheim
Burch Trial Moves Ahead as Movie Cameras Flood Court
Los Angeles November 26. The Burch murder trial resumes at the county courthouse with film crews filming the early stages. Arthur C. Burch, minister's son and Northwestern graduate, faces a first degree murder charge for the Beverly Glen ambush death of John Belton Kennedy.
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108 Angeles
Los Angeles County Court House
Arthur C. Burch
Northwestern University
Cane
Burch
John Belton Kennedy
Beverly Glen
Yret
Germany
France
Great Britain
Grange Session Ends as Delegates Depart
Portland November 26 delegates to the 65th annual National Grange session prepare to return home from 36 states. The closing session approved a plan for efficient farm cooperation and adopted resolutions on Exch Cummings bill opposition, expanding national damage insurance, and pay-as-you-go government finance. Officers were installed and two main tasks set for the year standardization of the rural school system and other actions.
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Portland
National Grange
Grange
Chest still $100,000 short in fundraising drive
Chest officials report a shortfall of more than 100000 toward a 744810 quota. They will extend the campaign into the following week with continued personal solicitation and daytime and theatre-front efforts to raise funds, though totals so far exceed 600000 only in optimism.
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Oan
Ping District
Campfire News and Christmas Toy Drive Update
Campfire groups hold events across locations including Queen High School posters and a collection of old toys for Christmas. Officers named for Wallula Campfire and activities planned at the Church of Epiphany and Crittenton home. Interstate Commerce Commission orders Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe to abolish discriminatory freight class from parts of California Oregon Washington to Bisbee and El Paso.
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Washington
Terstate Commerce Corpmission Tools
Atchison, Topeka & Ta Fe Railroad
California
Oregon
Bisbee
Ariz
el Paso
Tex
Pater
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