Denver Mint Jobbery Robbers Seize $160000 in Dust
A dramatic Denver robbery at the Mint and Federal Reserve Bank ends with gunfire and the theft of about 160 thousand dollars in currency. Three masked men flee in a car after a volley of shots erupts, guards return fire, and a second vehicle is spotted. Mint Director R Grant confirms the full consignment, $200,000, was moved to the Federal Reserve Bank. authorities pursue the bandits.
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Lureo Wandita
Chartesents
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal
Pont Mederazi Rreserve Bank
Fint
Wermiment
Ah Automoblia
Lents
R. Grant
Direcor
Grant
Eneloves
Polibers
Ranastra
Forstetfugg
Eliots
Prine
Hircetor Grant
Tis Wilve
Ein
Mint
Arunski Found Guilty in Cliftonville Mine Incident
Teddy Arunski was found guilty of conspiracy in the Cliftonville mine battle near Wellsburg. The jury deliberated about 20 minutes, with a verdict that carries 2 to 10 years in prison. A defense motion for a new trial was filed, and a hearing set for December 20.
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Wellsburg
Teddy Arunski
Wellasburg
Clifton ‘Ville
Atate
Arunski
Avelia
Pennsylvania
Cliftonville
H. H Muavel
Talk of Bigmerger Revived in Youngstown Area
Reports say revival of merger talks between Briay Mill and Youngstown Sheet and Tube. In Youngstown Ohio on December 15 the parties reportedly reopened negotiations after months of a stalemate. Officials had refused to disclose terms previously and a $10 40,000 bond was mentioned as part of financing. Edith C Quillen resumes her maiden name of Edith C Schacter.
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Youngstown Sheet and Whe
Prler HiIl Tet
White Christmas Indicated Across Middle West
Weather forecast shows a potential white Christmas across the Middle West from the Great Lakes to the Rockies. Temperatures swung from 64 above in Havre Montana to 14 below in Wausau Wisconsin as a cold front moved east, with colder air expected to reach the region Wednesday or Wednesday night.
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Chicago
Nee
A. Byrow
Great Lakes
Rockies
Weather Bureau
Middle West
Havre
Mont
Middle District
Mianisgippit
Wausau
Wis
Barn Burners Active in Penna Four Burned Today
Philadelphia dispatch reports four barns destroyed by fire in Montgomery and Chester counties within twenty miles. Signs of arson noted with switches of matches and three men seen fleeing a barn. State police units sweep roads seeking an organized band responsible for at least 36 barns burned since October. total losses around $400,000.
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Philadelphia
Montgomery
Cheater
Chester
Delaware
Urge Davis to Retain Cleveland Immigrant Bureau
Cleveland readers report efforts by local groups to persuade the federal Labor Department to keep the Cleveland immigration bureau. A resolution urging Secretary James J. Davis to retain the office was adopted, amid plans to transfer the bureau to the Buffalo district on January 1.
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Jocas
Federal
Department of Dahortol
Cleveland Immigrations, Bureau
Buffalo
Coynell Lali
Faiary of
James J. Daviato
Cleveland Judge Dies After Illness in Hospital
In Cleveland Ohio, Lee 14 Indge At oy Titdereau of the Court of Appeals died in a hospital today after a prolonged illness. He had suffered hemorrhage as his blood pressure fell, following a bout of nephritis and other ailments. He had been ill since Sunday and was in declining health for days.
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Cleveland
Lee
Atoy Titdereau
Court of Ap
Parals
Death Penalty Upheld in Shelton Murder Case
Columbus dispatch reports the Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the first degree murder conviction of Ladie Clifford Shelton for killing a policeman during a drunken brawl in 1918. Execution date to be set later. The ruling also addresses a related case denying damages to Crawford’s estate from Emery Hollat, tied to liquor provision at Hollos place.
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Ladie Cifford Strelton
Supreme Court
Shelton
Dietera
Chandler
John DeWar
Cleveland
Robert Crawford
States Supreme Court
Crawford
Emery Hollo
B. B. Chapman
Hollo
DeWar
World Peace Sunday Urged by Federal Council of Churches
The Federal Council of Churches in America asked 10 000 U S congregations to observe December 24 as World Peace Sunday to promote settlements of disputes without war. The message urged year round church efforts toward international cooperation and a warless world. Christians in 27 countries were to observe the day under a Copenhagen agreement by the World Alliance conference.
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Washington
Ler
Federal Council of Church
Og of Christ In
America
United States
Copenhapen
Conference of the World Alliance
Owen to Censure For Fatal Wreck
Washington, Nov 11 The Interstate Commerce Commission safety inspectors found the Pennsylvania Railroad open to censure for a wreck on November 7 at Cincinnati that killed one employee and injured 61 passengers and many others. The report faults excessive speed and a defective air brake on the locomotive operated by Engineer Pyle, noting prior brake defect concerns and unperformed work claimed to have been completed.
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Washington
Nec
Pennsylvania
Clarcinnati
Momestora
Althoith
Five dollar baby gift from Monongahela Power Company
The Monongahela Power and Railway Company announces a Christmas gift plan for new babies born to employees in 1923 across West Virginia. Each newborn will receive a bank containing five dollars. The Schenectady based firm operates traction lines and power stations in Fairmont, Parkersburg, and other West Virginia areas.
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Parkernburx
W. van Deg
Poraucshels Company
Fairmont
West Virginia
Moonshine War Ends as Cottage Fire Kills Three In Kentucky
In Lexington Kentucky on December 16 a week of moonshine suppression ends with federal agents defeating the Ballard gang. Mabt Ballard is dead, Charles Ballard wounded and a fugitive. Jeff Ballard, Albert Ballard, Joseph Clem, William Ferry Bupon, and Mary Rofit are prisoners or injured. The blaze followed a raid on a cave still.
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Lexington
Dee
Monleo County
Wwe Toderel
Mabt
Ballard
Charles
Denver Bandits Evade Capture After Nationwide Search
Denver police admit the three bandits who seized 200000 from guards at the United States Mint yesterday remain at large. Chief Williams says robbers likely not from Denver and a citywide manhunt included rooming houses and small hotels. A description of the bandits was circulated to stations as officers pursue leads after the guard Charles T. Linton was killed.
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Hadrograme
Palica
Charles T. Linton
Reserve Bank
Reported Capture Of De Valera Not Confirmed
An Imperial press summary claims Eamon de Valera was captured by Free State forces but provides no confirmation. The report cites a Dublin dispatch and a Paris newspaper note, while observers doubt the arrest occurred as reported during de Valera’s Mass at a Dublin university church.
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London
Dee
Wwe-Fry
Purmna
Eamon
Trish Free State
Les
Parla
Rowle
Dubin
Innenuch
Treopts
Air Mail Pilot Found Alive After Blizzard Disappearance
An air mail pilot reported missing during a blizzard has been found alive and well near the crash site four miles southeast of the discovered wreckage. Officials say the rescue was confirmed after field investigations and communications with the air mail service.
Increased Pay For Civil War Veterans and Widows
Washington December 19 A Day Vet veterans and Civil War widows nurses likely will receive a Christmas present from the government as increased pensions. Conferees reached an agreement on the Bursum pension bill raising veteran pensions from 50 to 72 dollars monthly widows from 30 to 60 nurses from 40 to 60. The bill passed Senate and House in the recent season and forward to final congressional action and presidential signature before Christmas.
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Washington
Senate
House
Seaason
Sangtor Bursum
New Mexico
Ordinances to Bring Revenue Increase the City Budget
Youngstown Ohio Dee Illinois A. I A large portion of the plan in council today aims to raise revenue by enacting five of a larger set of ordinances. A $700,000 deficit for 1923 is noted with hopes the measures will lift city finances by about $750,000.
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Youngstown
Dee
A. I
Fainting Spell Sidelines Actress In New Play Prep
Varle Ovenwork recalls Sarah Dernhardt fainting during rehearsals for Un Sujet De Nomane. The great actress, back from Italy, reportedly suffered a brief collapse while preparing for the premiere postponed last night.
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Varle
Sarah Dernhardt
Foster
Prom
Italy
Merkles Fatal Warrier Report In Toledo
Fragmented report notes multiple deaths and wealth division figures amid a two week period. Mentions Melilen Shyesky as a key figure and references more than 100 deaths. details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Toledo
Warrier
Melilen
Keller Fails 10 Show Up Before Impeachment Panel
Washington December 19 The absence of the principal prosecutor Representative Keller Republican Minnesota delayed impeachment proceedings before the House Judiciary Committee. Representatives Woodruff Michigan and Johnson South Dakota attended by invitation. Woodruff argued for action on war fraud cases while Johnson warned reorganization and information loads challenge the Justice Department. Johnson criticized reports of shadowing and interference with his mail though offered no solid evidence.
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Washington
A. P
Keller Republican
Minnesota
Houses
Judiciary Committee
Daugherty
Woodrufft
Michigan
Johnson
South Dakota
Wolstead
House
War Department
Woodcraft
Hit
Cartalk Documenta
Department of Justice
Votstead Gid
Wondrarewuld
Inet
Ceneral
Woodruff
Woodruf
Woodrutt Weld
W. J. Murns
Baraqu of Investigae
Hon
Congress
Woman Deported After Abetting Sister in Frauds
Cleveland Ohio reports a woman deported after being charged with fraud involving her sister and the theft of abortions from a husband. The accused, with her 5 year old daughter, arrived July 2 from Hungary and lived with her sister at Mare to’s Ferry until the estrangement led to ejection. Another deportee named Willan Lewtz is noted from Ontario. several others were recently released from Ohio penitentiary.
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Cleveland
Dee
Hungary
Slater
Mareto's Ferry
Ohio
Datmline
Ebiby
Charcen
Willan Lewtz
Thu, Ont
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio Woman and Army Man Found Shot to Death
In Van Antonia Texas a corporal from the Twelfth Field Artillery and Mrs. Wuby S Kreuk of Youngstown were found shot in a hotel room. Police say the woman was killed while asleep and the man shot himself after killing her. The husband was asleep nearby. An army revolver lay near Huntington.
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J’atice
Kilea
Local Man Fakes Bank Deposits To Swindle Steubenville Deal
A local man, using the name W. C. Clark Jr of Steubenville, attempted to buy a farm with checks totaling 8600 and claimed 414,000 in the bank, but fled as authorities traced the ruse. He lured real estate agents and bankers with a forged passbook, withdrawing funds across several towns before vanishing, leaving behind a wife and two children.
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Herald-Star
Washington
Steubenvilte
Unio
National Exchange Unak and Trust Company
Steubenville
Glark
Ben Jamison
Jamison
Carnegie Bleel Milla
Laubenville
Creighton Blue
Niue
Tate Degetys
Depovil
Payette County
Commercial Bank
Aino
Fayetta County
Leesburg
Here
National Exchange Bank and Trust Company
Clark
Western Union
Aftica
Steubenville Bank
Wade
Peat Ortice
Milgboro
Paix
Resumed In Italy clashes ignite fires in Turin
In Turin on December 12 clashes between fascists and communists escalated. Ten people were killed, including two fascists, as the fascists mobilized after ambushes on party gatherings. They attacked the chamber of labor and set fire to communist clubs and offices including the Communists newspaper editorial offices. Police found ammunition at several Communist residences.
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Masclati
la Hasoisti
Pasclath
Chamber of Labor
Alnd
Communista
Marebeel
Chamber of Later
Fenti
Fagelatt
Communiat
Cont Piuniet
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Prison Sentence Void in Montgomery County Case
The Supreme Court voided the one to three year penitentiary term for Harry Seaman of Linn on a charge of illegitimate parentage and failure to provide. The court had set child support obligations and appointed a trustee to receive the money, with Heung bound for faithful payment. The defense argued the sentence was suspended by compliance with the support bond, a contention the court upheld.
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Coimmibie
Harry Seaman
Linn
Montgomery County
Supreme Court
Heagan
Bugmangat Mneo
City considers new tax plan to curb parking fines
Officials weigh a plan to raise fines for parking violations, arguing it could boost city revenue and enforce rules. The mayor backs the approach, saying current penalties fail to deter offenders and want stricter enforcement. second offenses could lead to higher fines and costs.
Bandits Rob Avella Store Take $1100
Two men staged a daytime robbery at a store in Avella, Pennsylvania, covering the manager with a revolver and escaping on foot toward Wellsville. The white bandit wore a mask. the Black man carried the money after breaking the register. Sheriff and county authorities traced leads across nearby towns with few arrests at press time.
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Avelia
Wow Ash
Run Voyalyer
Rida
Cneh Register
Minde
Robtera
Welleburg
Sheriil
Urania
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Neton
Breubenylfe
Pegeater
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