Salvation Army Congress Opens in Juneau Alaska
The Salvation Army Alaska Indian Congress opened at 10 30 AM at the A B Hall with nearly 200 attendees and runs daily through Monday November 30. Commissioner Rich delayed arrival by steamer Victoria. reception included welcomes at the dock, hotel, and A B Hall with local officials and clergy praising the visitors.
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Salvation Army
Alaska Indian Congress
A. B. Hall
Congress
W. J. Carruthers
Charles T. Rich
Rich
Victoria
Army
Kake
Fifth and
Gold Streets
St. Ann's Hospital
Alaska Juneau Dock
Victorias
C. E. Rice
Commissioner Rich
Jim
Juneau
H. L. Faulkner
Rice
Alaska
Arrests Local Officials as Liquor Raid Nets Seizures
Federal agents arrested Rev Olmsted former Seattle police lieutenant Lee Parker Deputy Sheriff Alfred Hubbard and six others and seized 100 cases of holiday liquor at Woodmond Beach twenty miles south of Seattle unloading from a speed boat into seven automobiles Olmsted and seven others were indicted on liquor charges following a raid on Olmsted’s home on November 17 1924.
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Seattle
Rev Olmsted
Lee Parker
Alfred Hubbard
Woodmond Beach
Here
Parker
Matt Starwich
King County
Olmsted
Hubbard
Sheriff notices Parker arrest shocks Auburn deputy
Seattle datedNovember 27 sheriff Starwich at his Auburn home learned Parker had been arrested. He said he had assigned Parker and other deputies at night to watch roads south of Seattle for rum runners en route to Portland.
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Seattle
Starwich
Auburn
Parker
Portland
Deputy Sheriff Lee Parker Arrested in Liquor Case
In Seattle on November 27 deputy sheriff Lee Parker said the men were all his prisoners and he would claim them when released. He said he arrested and guarded them until federal agents arrived, who then said Parker helped load liquor into six seized automobiles including one with a sheriff’s office license.
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Seattle
Lee Parker
Chapman execution postponed from December to March in Hartford
The scheduled December 3 execution of William Chapman in Hartford has been postponed to March 3. Officials cited unspecified reasons and noted the new date is set for the state facility.
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Hartford
William Chapman
Alaska and Pacific Northwest map to aid exposition visitors
At the Pacific Northwest Commercial and Industrial Exposition in New York City a large 50 by 60 foot map of Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Alaska will be displayed in the grand arena. The map helps visitors locate the regional district and identifies Alaska in each exhibit.
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Seattle
New York City
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Alaska
Grand Arena
United States
Locarno Pact Ratified by Reichstag Vote
Berlin November 27. The Reichstag approved the Locarno Pact by 300 to 174 in a first reading with third reading set for today. The security pact and arbitration treaties from Locarno were ratified along with Germany joining the League of Nations. Chancellor Luther and Foreign Secretary Stresemann will sign in London next month.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Locarno
Germany
League of Nations
Luther
Stresemann
London
Poisoned grain blamed for cattle deaths in Vernon
In Vernon British Columbia on November 27, a Chinese truck farmer used poisoned grain to control pests. Analysis of cow stomachs indicates the grain caused the deaths of about thirty cattle over the last several days.
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Vernon
B. C
Col Mitchell Denied Visit Ahead of Trial
Col Wil ion Mitchell expressed satisfaction with trial progress yet faced a denial from the War Department to join Mrs Mitchell in Detroit for Thanksgiving to visit his three month old daughter Lucy. Mitchell's court martial will resume next Monday in Washington after the Army and Navy game in New York, where he is ordered to stay.
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Washington
Wilion Mitchell
War Department
Trial resumes in Mitchel case with Gen Eltinge as first witness
Washington reports the Mitchel trial resumed with Brig. Gen Leroy Eltinge testifying for the prosecution. Cross examination touched on unity of air command and whether a Pacific defense plan existed, with responses indicating secrecy and limited cooperation among services. The court adjourned to Monday.
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Washington
Col. Mitchell
Leroy Eltinge
Frank R. Reid
Eltinges
Moreland
Guillion
Eltinge
Air Command
Gullion
Nitinge
Killed on Way to Thanksgiving Visit Near Salmon Creek
Oliie Be Laing was killed Wednesday afternoon when a car driven by his son B W Laing plunged 35 feet over a Salmon Creek bank five miles north of Vancouver Washington. B W Laing, his wife and infant daughter survived with minor injuries as the family travelled to Portland to visit Laing's wife’s mother for Thanksgiving.
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Vancouver
Wash
Oliie BE. Laing
B. W. Laing
Salmon Creek
Here
Portland
Laing
Body Found Frozen in Pond in Yakima Search Ends
In Yakima Washington a body found frozen in a pond near the city ends a weeklong search for Mrs Louis Deeco who disappeared from her Moxee district home after a dispute with her daughter in law who eloped with the son of Mrs Docsie. The coroner investigates the death cause.
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Yakima
Wash
Louis Deeco
Moxee
Docsies
Chicago Bomb Mob To Be Investigated By Grand Jury
Chicago State's Attorney Robert Crowe announced a special Grand Jury will be summoned to probe a dozen recent bombings. He said a "bomb mob" operates on a set price per job. Two men and a girl were caught placing a bomb. the girl was questioned without result.
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Chicago
A_ sperial Grand Jury
Robert Crowe
Skeleton of Missing Student Found Near Home
REDDING CALIF Nov 27 The skeleton of Tilford Poxter 19 a University of California student and local doctor's son was found in a ravine within half a mile of his home ending a two year disappearance The coroner will hold an inquest no weapon or cause of death yet determined Unknowns remain about the death awaiting coroner proceedings
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Redding
Cal
Tilford Poxter
University of California
Army Air Chief Says Recommendations Not Considered
Major General Mason Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service, reported that in the year ending June 30 no prior recommendations were acted on affirmatively. He urged increases in air services, corrections to conditions, personnel and legislation to expand civil aviation, and stated he would pursue these actions immediately.
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Army Air Chief
Washington
Mason Patrick
Army Air Service
Patrick
Treasury to buy Third Liberty Loan securities
Beginning today the Treasury will purchase Third Liberty Loan bonds up to 50 million dollars as a test of direct government to security holder settlements. Bonds bought at the lowest price but not above 101,650 dollars plus accrued interest, with payments due December 29. Bondholders deposit securities with a bank or trust company to enable direct payments, eliminating broker fees.
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Washington
Treasury
Warns Against Any Political Petitions
Seattle officials warn the City Comptroller to not recognize petitions from City Manager supporters aiming to block the March 9 election for 15 freeholders to revise the City Charter. The warning comes from the Corporation Counsel, highlighting official stance on political petition activity.
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Seattle
Turkey Geifies League Nations dispute with Britain
The Turkish Council of Ministers under Mustafa Kemal Pasa decided to re use the League of Nations compulsory arbitration in the dispute with Great Britain over Mion.
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London
Exchange Telegraph
Turkish Council of Minister
Mustapha Kemal Bis
Great Britain
Mion
Paris Former Premier Bifand forms new cabinet
Paris reports former premier Bifand announces the formation of a new French cabinet, signaling a major political shift. The move follows recent political realignments and could affect France's policy direction and governance ahead of upcoming sessions.
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Paris
Bifand
Hie
Regulations for Fishing Proposed in Alaska
Seattle dispatch reports proposed fishing regulations by Alaska officials. Traps north and south of the Alaska Peninsula would be limited in size and spaced farther apart, with traps on the Aleutian side now permanently 1800 feet apart. A one and a half mile spacing may be required in parts, cutting total gear. A new closed period would run from Saturday night to Monday morning, replacing the prior 56 hour rule in Southeastern Alaska.
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Seattle
Henry O'Mall
Wortland
Mal Tey
Alaska Peninsela
Alaska
Alechs
Thevwstery
Herehue Tie Dey S&trai
Injustice Claimed Over Fishing Laws By Union
A Fishermen’s Union of Prince William Sound forwards a lengthy message to the Bureau of Fisheries in Washington asserting mismanagement of fishing laws. They urge easing restrictions on the industry and dispute the Copper River closures, alleging the Fish Commission destroyed 45 percent of salmon fees via protective actions and harmed the seasonal window.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Wastington
T C
Fishermen’s Union of
Prince William Sound
Copper
Salmon Sun
Commutation Plea Filed For Death Sentence In Gunmen Hijacking
The Department of Justice will ask in Ottawa to commute the death sentence of Charlies Morris, convicted in the gunmen hijacking case. The plea cites that Morris was asleep when Captain Gillis and his men were killed, as announced from Vancouver.
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Vancouver
B. C
Charlies Morris
Department of Justice
Ittawe
Ni . 4
Capt. Gillis
Plan Protection of Middle Ave Against Modern Pace Plan
New York argues guarding middle aged against twentieth century strain is a key task for life insurers. At the Association of Life Insurance Presidents convention December 3 4 data will be studied to gauge deaths from heart arteries and kidney diseases among ages 20 to 29 and 40 to 60 and to seek a practical program for improving conditions.
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Middle Ave
New York
Surance Coman
Toyevity
Association of Life Insurance
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King OF
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Bangkok
Raina
Pajadhipek
Sukodake
Ealend
New York Exposition
Edwin Gould
Mrs
Mina van Wines
Zievut
D. Duke
Serbere Hoozer
Jay Gould
Mina van Winkle
International Association of Police, Women
Lieut. D. Duke
Air Service
Ol. Mitchell
Hoover
Third Liberty Loan Security
Turkey
Prince Wiliam Sound
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