Bolivian War Fever Rises Amid Parageay Tension
In La Paz and across Bolivia volunteers surge as the government faces demands for prior reparation over the frontier at Port Guardia. A 16,000 strong volunteer pledge forms emerges in La Paz while conscript committees push for enrollment to guard disputed territory. Hotel restaurants offer six days of proceeds to a national war fund and the tobacco monopoly donates 15,000 boxes of cigars for soldiers.
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LA Paz Boivin
Parageay
Lash
Port VanGuardia
Repub
Duthortthe
Lalax
Chace
Natone War Fund
Wealthy Carbondale pair slain in home
In Carbondale Dee 13 JC Hundley a wealthy pioneer and former mayor aged 76 and his wife were shot to death by an intruder who entered their bedroom. Hundley died after midnight and his wife 67 was killed instantly. Neighbors found them after the gunfire and the assailant fled. Police suspect revenge for a 40 year old killing as a possible motive.
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Carbondale
Dee
JC. Hundley
Carbondaly
Hundley
Italia
Mrsa
Indley
Memphis
Woman Fatally Injured After Confrontation Near Abbeville
In Abbeville Alabama on December 13 two Black suspects were arrested and a third sought in the case of Miss Alice Mourning 23 who was returning from Fort Gaines Georgia. Her body was found in a ditch after a pulled horn and empty buggy were returned. Authorities say severe beating with a limb of a tree likely caused the death.
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Abbeville
Ala
Alice Mourning
Fort Gaines
Racqueteer Fair Held Amid Local Sports Fair
A community Racqueteer event proceeds at the Fair Grounds featuring multiple racket sports matches. Local organizations sponsor demonstrations and youth clinics while volunteers assist and spectators attend.
Not Guilty Demanded in Mayer Case in Seattle
In Seattle on December 13 the defense urged a directed verdict of not guilty for D. Be. Mayer and his mother Mary Eleanor Smithy in the grand larceny trial over the missing James Bassett car. The defense argued more proof was needed to prove guilt of grand larceny than murder. The judge took the motion under advisement after the State's testimony. In Los Angeles, Mrs. Charles E. Fayram reported her father Jon W. Reeder of Tipton, Indiana, accepted Hoover's invitation to hold his silk hat during the incoming president's inaugural address.
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Seattle
D. BE. Mayer
Mary Eleanor Smithy
James Bassett
Henry Agnew
Guitt
Murdre
Basnett
Mayer
William J. Ateinert
Agnew
Los Angeles
Charles EL Fayram
Jon W. Reeder
Tipton
Herbert Hoover
Civic Club Urges Action on 1000 Saloons in KC
Kansas City residents push Governor Baker and Prohibition officials in Washington for immediate action amid claims of at least 1000 saloon rooms in the city and ongoing liquor protection concerns. The Civic Club cites enforcement gaps and requests federal oversight to curb illegal liquor activity.
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Kansas City
Law Enforcement Assution
Sam A. Baker
Prohibition
Washington
Alameda Goes To Aid Starr Off Kodiak Island
Alameda of the Steamship company dispatched to assist the steamer Starr after she struck and disabled off Dark Inland near Kodiak Island. Coast Guard Cutter Analga planned westward sail but canceled after boiler repairs. Starr’s 11 passengers were landed on Dari s Island and await transfer to the Starr or Beward as tugs prepare to tow.
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Alameda
Steamchip Company
Tite
Jayfternoon
Die
Seale
Kodiak Island
Mall
Stare
Com. B.S Addison
Coast Guard
Analga
Ling
Start
Seward
Alaskan
Daris Island
Jo Trapper
Barrow
Land bin
Starr
Dark Island
Beward
Stuarr
Addison
Kodiak
Oregon
San Juan
Mother of Ten Children Goes to Prison for Life
In Lansing Michigan on December 13 Mrs Ella Mae Miller mother of ten children was sentenced to life in prison. She is the first woman to receive the maximum penalty under the habitual criminal clause of the state code after conviction for selling liquor.
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Lansing, Mich
Ella Mae Miller
Michigan
Not Guilty Plea Entered in Northcott Murder Case
Riverside California. Sarah Soulay Northcott and her son Gordon Stewart Northcott pleaded not guilty at arraignment for the murder of Walter Colina. Trial set for January 10. Court scene showed tense but restrained family reactions as they sat apart and spoke briefly.
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Riverside
Cal
Sarah Soulay Northcott
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Walter Colina
Ravene
Gon
Northcott
Los Angeles
T County
Northeatt
Stock quotations New York Der 13 Alaska Juneau mine
Stock quotations from New York show Alaska Juneau mine at 8, Air Reduction at 83%, American Smelting at 262, C Te] 118, Cudahy 62%, Electric Store age Battery 81%, Kennecott Goge per 184%, Mathiesen Alkali 178, Missouri 62%, Nevada Consoli saries 34%, Packard Motors %, Pennsylvania Multroad 72.1, Paitin Petroleum 45%, Seara Rogbuck 159%, Stewart-Warner 10944, Tennessee Copper 17%, Texas Corporation U. 8, Steel 163, White Eagle OU 45%, Byer& and Company 165.
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New York
Der
Alaska
Juneau
Cudahy
Kennecott Gogeper
Mathiesen Alkali
Missouri
Nevada
Adsit Goes South on Steamer Queen for Seattle
Lynn B Adsit of Juneau, a broker, boards the steamer Queen bound for Seattle for medical attendance. The voyage departs as part of a travel and health related trip.
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Lynn B
Adsit
Juneau
Queen
Seattle
King George Improves After Operation
London December 15 report of King George undergoing surgery to remove purulent fluid from a gland . doctors say he is improving. Queen Mary departed the palace this afternoon for a motor voyage with the Prince of Wales after a quiet day.
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London
George
Mary
Prince of Wales
Boulder Dam Debate to Be Limited Now
Washington reports a limited debate rule adopted on the Boulder Dam measure. Senators may speak for 15 minutes each as the bill advances, with House action continuing on several other measures. The Senate clashed over a $2,000 salary hike for Under Secretary Olden Mills amid broader battles on the dam issue and appropriations.
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Boulder Dam
Washington
Benute
the &Cantonat
Lands Committee
Roy
West
Quest Hone
Chicago
Mary Line
Salt Creek
Senate
Boulter Dam
Olden Mills
Noted As Prosecutor Asa Keyes Faces Prosecution
Los Angeles December 1. Two weeks after the stance in Los Angeles district attorney Asa Keyes, a flare in the city’s notable crimes era, his name linked with sensational trials. The grand jury will hear evidence of alleged bribery involving the Julian case and the Jefco petroleum promoters. Keyes will be tried separately from others. codefendants include Jacob Berman, the Rosenbergs, and Charles Riemer.
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Los Angeles
Stena Cey
Asa Keyes
Ehtrrod
Keyds
Aimee Semple McPierson
William WR. Hickman
Marian Parker
Famont
Alse
Fanime
Burtet Filta
Aucessor
Atimo
Keyes
Jatian Petroleum Corporation
Tra
Aun
Jacob Bermat
Broadway
Rosenbergs
Jack
Charles Riemer
Ben
Dave Gataoff
Spring Street
California
Grand Jury
Rinmore Ceu
United States
Milton Pike
Getzofts
Axa Keyes
Baron Fitts
Jacob Berman
Extra Session Sought for Farm Measures
Resolutions adopted by the American Farm Bureau Federation request an extra session of Congress to pass farm bill regulations and price supports to protect crop production without subsidies. The call urges consideration of additional tariffs and agricultural tariff policy as part of broader farm assistance.
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Congress
Burea
Special Guard for Hoover to Be Provided
Argentina prepares extensive security for President elect Hoover arrival. Police mobilize 1500 officers and military units to guard Central Argentine Railway area. crowd control plans restrict access and gates by station. Hoover arrives on electric locomotive amid 15000 cheering locals. he declines invitation to a private view and departs with party for further travel.
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Buenos Aires
Alejandro Searson
Jimi Culles Oliver
Hoover
Hoover Party
Pollen
Graneros
Ltngth
Ted Weloek
T Hoover
Allan Hoover
Thia
Elgek
Government Makes Record on Alaska Request
Washington special from Bee Times reports a requisition for an international money order tied to an Alaska request dated November 20. Forms were printed an hour after the messenger received the cable, with the record logged in the government ledger.
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Alaska
Beattle
Beealle Times
Washington
New Ax
Ketehttan
Messnger
Christmas Currency Wave Weighs on National Money Flows
Victor H. Scales explains a recurring seasonal money movement estimated at 200 million dollars. Money shifts from cities to rural centers for crops and harvesting, then returns as transportation and manufacturing needs rise. A summer “hoe wave” also draws funds from urban banks before the midyear retreat. Continued on Page Sigg.
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New York
Manu
Finda
Texas
Middle West
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Ma Lenglen
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Thaddeus Winters
Pasadena
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K. C. Civic Club
J. J. Buckley
Palr- Wanks
Aimee McPherson
Bay
Thal Depot
King George
Tom Salipias
Ben Voyderels
Chidostar and
Harding
U. S
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Ci Aed
Willd
Victoria
Kay
Amd
Ithdra
Laskar
Jilin
American Farm Bureaus Federation
Argentine
Thomad H. Ashby
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Tacoma
Northwest
Victor H. Scales
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