New Year's Eve to Be Very Very Dry Across Cities
New York reports strict enforcement with agents patrolling hotels and restaurants to bars liquor. Cleveland and Columbus announce watchful measures with federal officers and hotel staff on alert for violations. Plans include dancing and singing at downtown venues, but no liquor to mark a dry welcome to 1922.
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New York
Zion
Sill Mrush
Cleveland
Cleve- Yeanders
Hotel and Civic
Columbus
Local Snow Forecast For Coming Week
Weather predictions for the week ahead indicate the Ohio valley and Tennessee with generally tall and normal temperatures. The Great Lakes region faces normal temperatures with considerable cloudiness and local snows.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Federal Owned Lorain Houses to be Sold
Bids were opened today by the Shipping Board for the sale of government owned housing projects in Lorain Ohio. The action reflects federal disposal of surplus housing while seeking bids from qualified buyers.
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Washington
The
Shipping Board
Oprano Triumphs In Havana Opera and Land Sales Details
A Havana operatic triumph named Oprano is noted amid wide distribution of land projects for sale by a board. The plan covers 48 acres with 2,762 dwellings and 50 other buildings in locations including Wilmington Delaware Camden New Jersey Chester Pennsylvania Lorain Ohio Wrandotte Michigan Croton Connecticut and Dundalk Maryland. Sale terms mix cash and deferred payments as announced by board officials.
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Wilmington
Del
Camden
X J
Chester
Lorain
Wrandotte
Mich Croton
Conn
Dundalk
Mansion Hotel Fire Claims One Life In Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas December 31 A fatal blaze at the Mansion Hotel on Fourth and Commerce streets burned one man to death and left several others missing as acrid smoke and flames consumed the structure. The body of J O Russell an express messenger was recovered from the wreckage as adjoining buildings suffered severe damage.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Mansion Hotel
Fourth
Commerce Streets
J O Russell
Former Army Officer Convicted as German Spy
John A. Willers, a former army captain, was court martialed for desertion and sentenced to five years at Leavenworth after admitting he acted as a German spy while in service. He is to be tried on embezzlement charges for allegedly stealing $5,000 from his company in 1913. The report notes the Mansion Hore as a frontier landmark and mentions a $150,000 property loss.
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Washington
John A. Willers
New York
Leavenworth
War Department
Willers
United States
Fortyleighth Infantry
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S& C
Fredericksburg and Northern Seeks Federal Rail Loan
The Fredericksburg and Northern railroad in Texas asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 20 million loan to purchase a second locomotive. If not supplied by spring, the line warns it may face suspension and halt operations.
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Washington
Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wwe
Applecation
Colbys Visit Wasted in Chilean Dispatch
Santiago December 31. The Colby visit to South America yields little on policy as El Mercurio notes the Republican aim to adopt or continue Wilsonian principles. The article suggests Bainbridge Colby failed to advance distinct American diplomatic stance amid mixed reactions.
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Santiago
Chile
Bainbridge Colby
South Ameria
Leenage
Wilson
el Mercurio
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Menek
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M House
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Louise Carolee
Taylor
Italy
South America
Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama
Canada
R. C. Bettis
New Victor Records
Medistofele
Frances Alda
Athens
Mischa Elman
Mozart
Flonzaley
Titania
Amelita Galli
Edward Johnson
Tohns
MicCormack
Fritz Kreisler
Sergei Rachmaniniff
Andrea Chenier
Titta Ruiso Stein
Refnald Werrenrath
Wiita
Olive Kline
Elsie Baker
Alabama Moon
Highy
Joseph C. Smith
Benson Orchestra of
Chicago
Kentucky
Blues Daily Green
the Village Vamp
Aileen Stanley
Billy Murray
Smalle
Homer Rodeheaver
Old Rugged Cross
William Asher
Avalon
Chartes Harrison
Peerless
Albert Campbell
Henry Burr
Pal
Paul Whiteman
Ambassador
My Wonder Girl
Cora
Sea—Fox
His
Ambassador Orchestra
W. E. Shay
Broad Street
Phillips’ Drug Store
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra
Dale
Saleon Hosiery
Vers
Arte
iHore
Bartlesville, Okla
Victoria Fourner
Warren Milligan
Milligan
Colby
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