Christmas Stories From Nation and World
A mixed set of brief items recounts holiday events, divorces, fires, and relief efforts. Highlights include Christmas programs at public schools, a divorce granted for gross neglect, a chicken thief incident, radio carols and church chimes, and Near East relief aid totaling 12 million dollars. Also notes on a Christmas fire in Oak Park and desolate conditions in Jerusalem with calls for Allied pressure at Lausanne.
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Anit Semel
Sunny Havim
Pol
New York
Trinity Church
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Palestine
Near East
Turkey
Lausanne
Holy City
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Nazareth
Christ
Near East Relief Administration
United States
Near East Countries
Mint Heist Suspects Identified in Baltimore Stolen Funds
A Baltimore lunch room cashier identified part of the $200,000 stolen from the mint in Denver. Police nationwide were alerted as detectives traced the currency. authorities suspect a burglary by the Fidelity and Deposit Company burglary detail.
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Baltimore
Federal Rose Bank
Denver
California
Fidelity and Deit Company
Maryland
Police report shows crime down this holiday season
The chief notes fewer robberies and thefts in stores as plainclothes officers watch city businesses. He urges continued vigilance to prevent lawlessness while stores bolster security. In New York Lionel Barrymore, separated from his wife, plans to marry actress Ne Fenwick per theater column.
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Dex
Lionel Rrymore
Elyria Film Shows Local Newspaper Process in City
The American Theatre screens Elyria Adopts a Baby next week, portraying every step from editorial rooms to newsboys in Elyria. Snow disrupted interiors, lighting caused eye discomfort for some cast, and Fannie Robson Young as Mrs Henpeck led a strong stage performance. The Paris peace conference arrival on December 24 is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Presa
Dei
Whand
Truck Load Law Saved State Millions Says Official
County Engineer C. M. Theobald credits the Burke bill with protecting and maintaining roads. He states the law has saved Ohio taxpayers millions on state road repairs over the past year.
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C. M. Theobald
Th County
Burke
Ohio
Theobald
Elyria Township
Elyria Corpo
Lorain
Elyria
Cleveland
Teel
Lorain County
Ku Klux Klan active in England radios and robes
A new secret order described as a fascist and Ku Klux blend has appeared in Great Britain. Major Faber, grand marshal, says the group will enter politics and possibly elect a Commons majority. Officers wear red robes with white fronts as reports call the movement rapidly growing in secrecy.
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London
Ku Klux Wilan
Great bin
Faber
House of Commons
Philanthropist Charles J List Dies in Cincinnati
Charles J List a noted philanthropist died in Cincinnati at age 90. His generosity supported the American Sunday School Association German Methodist Deaconess Home Cincinnati the American Tract Society German Methodist Orphanage Berea and the Moody Bible Institute Chicago among other causes. Born in Germany in 1836 he helped numerous local charities.
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Mansfield
Charles J. List
American Sunday School Association
German Methodist Deaconess Home
Cincinnati
American Tract Society
German Methodist
Berea
Methodist Episcopal Board of Conference
Moody Hihle Institute of Chicago
Mr. List
Emmany
Two Klan Victims Found Prompting Inquest Calls
In Bastrop Louisiana two men Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards, kidnapped last August by hooded men, were found dead in Lake La Fourche. Officials plan an inquest with Attorney General Coco’s staff and pathologists, amid rising tension and calls for martial law and arrests of prominent locals.
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Bastrop la
Moorehouse Parish
Lake la Lourche
Coco
Merrouge
Lax Dee
Lake la Fourche
Morehouse Parish
Watt Daniels
Thomas Richards
Bastrop
Cooper
Company G
Louisiana Guard
Lake
la Fourche
Baton Nouge
Parker
Monroe
Alexandria
New Orleans
Department of Justice
Met Rouge
Bandits Kill Paymaster Near Keating Mines
Four masked bandits attacked a paymaster’s car 20 miles from Pittsburgh driving off a $20,000 payroll. Paymaster Dennis Paynter died of wounds en route to hospital. The bandits fled with the payroll and escaped in an automobile. In Chicago another youth robbed a company cashier of $3000 and escaped.
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Pittsburgh
Vennis
Barsh Company
Keating
Dennis
Chicago
Marion Pickrell
Heco Envelope Company
M Pickrell
Dawes Reveals Post Office Deficit Reported For 1922
December 25 report by former budget head Charles G. Dawes shows a deficit of 76.198 million dollars for the first quarter of 1922, implying over 264 million dollars for the year. Dawes says the balance sheets were suppressed by subordinates and calls for emphasis on causes behind the loss.
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Chicago
Post Office Department
Charles G. Dawes
Trawes
Evears
Ofice
Government Department
Dawes
Post Office
Toledo Hat Pin In Wild Auto Ride
A woman used a hat pin as a weapon during a wild automobile incident thirty miles south of town. After the pin broke she fought with teeth and heels, compelling the assailants to retreat. A passing motorist found the women and returned them to their home.
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Toledo
Omotori
Catens Rites Tuesday for William Lakewood
Funeral for William Lakewood who died early today in Florida will be held Tuesday at St. Rose Church on 116th Street and Detroit Avenue in Lakewood. The family home is 15103 Lake Avenue.
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William Lakewood
Florida
St. Rose Church
116Th Street
Detroit Avenue
Lakewood
Lake Avenue
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Thurman Morri
Morrigan
Lucy Morrison
Udge Redington
Eria Starker
Arthur Starker
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Weert River
Trinity
Loxwua
Jen
Russia
Greece
Oak Park
W. G. Moore
Astoria
Ore
Dee
Tuins
Onis Astor Street
Jane
Louvre
Astor
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Saint Nick
White House
Washington
OLICE
Wood
Sears
Aj Merry Christmas
Ihronigleo Elegram
Ault de
Miley
Asi
Paris
Bristoek
Jim McCrans
Naomi Sanders
AU Klux Klan
England
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KU Klux Klan
Mae¢N
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G Company
Paynter
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