Executions in Mountjoy Prison amid Irish unrest
Seven Republican irregular prisoners were executed at Mountjoy Prison by the Irish Free State government. The men, former railway workers, were tried in secret court martial for possessing public safety items for rebellion acts and additional hazardous devices.
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Mount Joy
Kildare
Free Late
Stephen White
Joseph Johnston
Patrick Langan
Patrick Nolan
Bran Moore
James O'Connor
Patrik Bagnell
Kil
Father Donnelly
Cork
Hhe
Lord Glenvy
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Free State
Traid
Inde Endent
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Republiana
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eValera
Haseen
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DeValera
Flanders
Convictions Open in Magoaghed Marion Mine Case
In Marion Illinois on December 19 there is belief among locals that the five union miners charged with murder in the Herrin mine massacre lack strong evidence. Key witnesses altered testimony and identifications were not repeated as Ole Greer and George Odd faltered under scrutiny, weakening the state's claims.
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Marion
Ill
Clarion
Herrin
Errin
Kare Galli
Ole Greer
George Odd
Bernhardt to Quit Stage After Health Crisis
Paris reports Madame Sarah Bernhardt, world renowned actress, collapsed from heart distress during rehearsal and will not perform again for a long period. Doctors say crisis passed but she must retire from the stage for an extended time.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Tress
Madame Ernhardt
Esses
Marot
Madame Bernardt
Suit filed over one seventh real estate heirs claim
Yeo C. Smallwood files a wiltion suit seeking his one seventh interest as heir to his mother in real estate. William Smallwood had previously begun a similar suit to secure his one seventh share in the same property.
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Yeo C. Smallwood
William Smallwood
Et al
Fendants
Sult Lastek
Reparations debate looms as Harding scheme develops
President Harding and his cabinet renew discussion on how the United States can assist in German reparations. Officials say America has issued feelers, not actions, with decisions likely after diplomatic soundings and Colonel Harvey’s London visit later this month. France and Britain press for revised terms commensurate with Germany’s ability to pay while U.S. hopes to stabilize world finance and debt funding.
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Dee Lo
United States
State Department
Harding
International
America
Europe
Germany
Herrick
Paris
Hardings
Hughes
France
Poincare
London
Harvey
Ger- Taansy
Body of slain woman found in New Jersey valley road
The body of 51 year old Mrs Catherine Burbel was discovered face down in a valley road in Butler New Jersey early today. Police and the prosecutor's office cooperating in the investigation believe she was murdered. She lived with her husband and children near the scene.
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N. J
Catherine Burbel
City Council Receives Semiannual Lorain Budget
Lorain finance committee presented the six month budget seeking about $406,000 to conduct city affairs for the next six months.
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Lorain
Congress to Act on Drug Reforms After Wallace Reid Revelation
Washington December 1. Congressional circles expect drastic anti narcotic laws after reports that Wallace Reid famous motion picture star became addicted to drugs. Senator Short ridge urged harsher enforcement of narcotics laws and new federal restrictions to curb the drug trade nationwide. Senator Borah opposed federal censorship of films arguing American motherhood can protect children from harmful pictures. Senator Myers called for a clean up of undesirable characters in Hollywood.
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Senate Committee On Education and Labor
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Myers
Montana
Hollywood Mono
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National push for tougher penalties for Prohibition violators
Treasury and Justice officials after a White House conference with governors agreed to seek harsher sentences for Volstead Act violators. Attorney General Daugherty and Prohibition Commissioner Haynes described a national scandal caused by lax enforcement and planned tighter enforcement across states, with potential personnel overhauls in several jurisdictions.
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Treasury
Justice Departments
Harding
Daugherty
Haynes
Cigs Watkins
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Alla
Sach
New York
New Jersey
Prolivnon Offeinls
Auto crash damages awarded in Lorain suit
James A Bannister sued for 2590 in damages after a Lake road October accident. He alleges Lorain resident Tulea backed into Bannister on the north roadside while Bannister stood on the running board repairing a punctured tire, injuring his wrist and body. Damage to clothes and the car are claimed.
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Tulea
Lorain
Lake Road Road
Tle
Lorain Proposes Jitney Bus Ordinance With Fees
Lorain city council heard a proposed jitney bus ordinance setting license fees from 150 to 300 dollars per vehicle. The measure aims to regulate small bus services operating in the city.
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Lorain
Local chemist urged to new job at water plant
State Board of Health urged a new superintendent of filtration at 2700 dollars and an assistant chief engineer at 44750 a year with daily water analysis at the plant. Councilman Carson resisted spending, claiming competency in the plant chemist suffices, while Henry Beck argued for a dedicated chemist and proper filtration oversight amid talks to save city funds. Mayor Jones proposed sending an inspector to resolve staffing without overruling existing state requirements.
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State Board of Health
Henry Beck
Joe Rawson
Carson
Board of Health
Rawson
Seruics
Heath
Curtiss
Peck
Fiowell
Jones
State Board
Ohio Woman Slain in Texas Hotel Room
In San Antonio Texas an Ohio visitor is slain in a hotel room. A 45 caliber pistol was found nearby and police questioned the husband John Po Kerenek as a person of interest. The couple, from Yaunts town Ohio, had checked into the hotel shortly before the incident.
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Texas
San Antonio
Rury
Wereneh
Flo
Forparnat
Gordon Hunter
Drtechvesaim
Kereneks
Yauntstown
Beveland Road Opened For Winter Months
Commis commissioner World Mond announced the Cleveland road is opened through to Cleveland. Weather suspends improvements and drivers warned to proceed carefully on the west end as work is in bad shape. Four survivors of the June massacre at the Lester strip mine in Herrin testified against five murder defendants.
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Commis
Worldmond
Cleveland
Marion
Lester
Herrin
Council wrestles with Yellow Line Franchise action
At the council meeting yesterday, discussion over a new Yellow Line street railway franchise heated up. Chairman Carson pressed for action, proposing to notify Superintendent Coen to meet the committee by January 2 and threaten tearing up tracks if no franchise is prepared.
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Street Railway
Coen
Carson
Rawson
Street Railway Committee
United States stance on European loan amid reparations talks
Amid British cabinet deliberations on European reparations, the United States has not signaled any intent to participate or lend support this month. London reports indicate mixed reactions and cautious optimism as officials gauge Washington's possible influence on Germany and postwar settlements.
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Westminister Gazette
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America
Colored woman to the electric chair upheld by court
Columbus reports the state supreme court upheld the Hamilton county ruling that Ladie Shelton a colored woman will die in the electric chair for the murder of Policeman William H. Dieters in Cincinnati on August 28 1918.
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Hamilton County
Ladie
Shelton
William H. Dieters
Cincinnati
State Supreme Court
City Council Clashes Over Electric Rate Ordinance
Council clashed with Til 14:50 last night and adjourned the session with the new electric light ordinance unsettled. The Chronicle Telegram’s campaign against the rate prompted revisions offering a $1 minimum for ten kilowatts and stepped per kilowatt charges with discounts, aiming to aid small users. Councilman Carson pushed for a 75 cent minimum, while others favored the higher 1.00 minimum pending further amendments.
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Har
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Carson
Bandit Raid at Denver Mint Shocks Nation
Police and federal agents comb the 200 mile radius around Denver for four bank robbers who stole 200000 dollars from a federal reserve truck in front of the Denver mint. One guard was killed, another wounded, and one bandit remains at large as insured funds be addressed. Eva Lewis, alias Eva Morris, linked to the gang, denies involvement and calls herself unwitting. Ten thousand carloads of apples to be dumped into the Columbia River by Washington farmers.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Mint
Exa Lewis
Fang
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Federal
Bank of Denver
Siounow Ti
Federal Reserve
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Cole
Dee
Eva Lewis
Xa de Morris
Dale Jones
Colorado Dare
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Whiten
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Columbia River
Washington State
No Accident in Industry Drive Lowers Ohio Losses
Columbus report estimates for December foresee about 11 500 industrial accidents in Ohio and 23 deaths, down from 16 469 injuries and 52 deaths in November. Chief E A Whitaker cites current totals 7 138 accidents and 14 deaths. each death costs 4 406 dollars and each accident 100 dollars on average. Over the past two months the state averaged 64 deaths per month.
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State Industrial Relations Department
Ohio
E. A. Whitaker
State Workshops and Factories Department
Whitaker
Young Girl’s Income Granted $26 000 A Year
A surrogate court judge approved an estate arrangement for 14 year old Margaret Sparrow daughter of Edward Grant Sparrow. She will receive 26 000 dollars annually from the estate, not to begin until age thirty, with 15 years remaining before full access. Mrs. Sparrow also receives 56 000 dollars yearly, claimed excessive to care for Margaret.
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New York
Margaret Alla Dpathaw
Qose Sing
Mich
Margaret
Edward Grant Sparrow
Michigan
Megrwhite Mergaret
British warn Turks again over Turkish straits ultimatum
In Lausanne Lord Curzon demanded Turkish acceptance of Allied proposals by tomorrow night or the conference would withdraw. In Winchester Kentucky Sophie Hardman was found guilty of murder after a jury verdict against Leon Renaker.
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Lord Curzon
Ran Yi
Winchester
Sophie Hardman
Leon Renaker the Thing
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