Dowager Queen Marguerita of Italy Dies at Seventy One
Dowager Queen Marguerita mother of King Victor Emmanuel died today in her seventy first year after a lengthy illness. The obituary notes her veto over a royal marriage and her opposition to divorce, with brief references to her life, travels, and distant connections.
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Bordighera
Italy
Marguarita
Victor Emmanuel
Margherita
Alwuzzi
Misa Katherine Elking
William FL. Hit
Washeington
Margherita Maria Verusa Givanina
Humber
Holland Floods Ravage Amsterdam After Heavy Rainfall
Flood conditions persist as heavy rainfall swamps the Netherlands. The Reugen viaduct collision and railway station derailment threaten transport in North Brabant. The Waal river reaches a record high, prompting more troops and police to aid stranded residents.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Reugen
North
Brabant
Waal
Niteguen
Bandits Hold Up Broadway Payroll at Leew's State Theatre
Five suspects are under arrest after a daring payroll robbery at Leew's State Theatre in Broadway's theatre district. The $3100 payroll was stolen during a live performance as stage crew and actors watched. Assistant manager Kenneth Gration was attacked at the stair top while paying off actors. he was knocked down and fell toward the orchestra seats as the thieves fled through a fire exit.
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New York
Leew
State Theatre
Broadway
Kenneth Gration
Tienen
Doctor Gave Deadly Germs Inoculation Trial Verdict
Dr Ivan Shorokov chief physician at the Tropical Medical Institute was sentenced to ten weeks in jail after being charged with causing ten child deaths by inoculating with diphtheria germs instead of antidotes. He blamed a nurse whose negligence led to the deadly solution in the wrong bottle. the nurse received a similar sentence.
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Tasherent
Luasian Turkestan
Tau. 4
Ivan Shorokov
Holtzman Nominated for Ballimore Customs Post
President Coolidge nominated Chas. Holtzman today to continue as customs collector at Ballimore, Washington. The move keeps Holtzman in his longtime role overseeing port duties and revenue collection at the harbor.
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Washington
Jan
Chas
Holtzman
President Coolidge
Ballimore
Maryland Distillery Robbery Under Federal Probe
Federal agents from Washington join the Maryland case as 50 men loot the McGinnis government warehouse in January four miles from Westminster. They seized over 5 barrels of whiskey valued at about $80,000 after overpowering guards and bystanders. The whiskey had been moved from bonded storage points in Kentucky prior to the raid.
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Westminster
Dan
Washington
McGinnis
Yanuery
Here
Galen L. Tait
Internal Revenue
Baltinore
Kentucky
Ex-Governor's Wife Burned In Richmond Incident
Mrs. Blew Prinkle, wife of farmer Povey et Viretnih, was severely burned while restraining her son Low Teinkle from a spur of a fire in the stands at the executive mansion. She was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment to singed hands arms and chest.
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Richmond
Lew Prinkle
Povey Et Viretnih
Body of Woman Found in Harbor near Recreation Pier
Baltimore January 4 The police boat Robert D Curtat found the body of a well dressed woman floating in the harbor near Recreation Pier at the foot of Broad Street There were no valuables except a gold wedding ring with the initial TL BY
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Robert D. Curtat Loday
Recreation Pier
Font of
Siroad
Keatlty
Floods Displace English Towns and Businesses Open
In the English areas flooded, residents flee with belongings as waters rise. A restaurant sale occurs as Oxear aml Geskhe acquire the South Jonathan Street venue. The Vivian Coffee and Lunch Room opens in the former Me Talace site.
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Oxear Aml Geskhe AL Wortingian
J. Edgar Vote “Ha
South
Jonathan Atreat
Vivian Cofee
Court in Session on Petition to Probate Will
Court convenes at ten to hear Susan Kw, Wie, petition to revoke Sommer order refusing probate of Catherine Loydowland Shoripugu in No.
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Suan Kw
Catherine Loydowland
Shoripugu
Inter-State Coast Line Withdraws From Pennsylvania Route
The Inter-State Coast Line ends service from Tragerstown to Chambersburg and other Pennsylvania points, citing uns ripe market. Blue Ridge Transportation Co. plans to add three or four new parlor car buses to cover routes. The move follows a Supreme Court decision allowing interstate operation without Public Service Commission permission.
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Inter-State Coast Line
Pirler
Tragerstown
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Haa
Blue Ridge ‘Transportation
Photographer Blamed Lens for Fire at Hopkins Lab
Dr Robert Wood of Johns Hopkins University testified that a powerful camera lens started a blaze in a high lab yesterday. He said the lens, left near a window, focused sun rays onto papers on a table and ignited them, destroying several valuable experimental records.
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Baltimore
Upert W. Wood
Joins Hopkins University
Hig Laboratory
Wood
Potomac Edison Plans Major Grid Expansion With Penn Central
1926 saw rapid linking of lower power systems, and Potomac Edison, led by M. F. Riley, plans to connect with Penn-Gentral Power Co. to supply Williamsport Md to Altoona Pa and Pittsburgh Pa. The project, pending PSC permits, will create standby service across the region and extend a new high tension line to Hagerstown for stable power.
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Uywerona
Potosmac-Edison Co
M. F. Riley
Potomac Edison Co
Penn-Gentral Power Co
American Water Works
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Roxbury
Wiligmsport
Iau
Altoona
Vies Versa Ag
Hecome
Penn Central Co
West Peon Power Company
Williamsport
Pittsburgh
Penn-Central
Potomac Edison
Hagera
Iuilu
Hagerstown
Riley
Congress 15 Back on Job in Washington
Congress returned to work facing a longer calendar after the Christmas recess. Major issues include World Court adherence, tax reduction, debt settlements, and appropriations, plus surplus farm crop, Geneva disarmament, and defense of the anthracite inflation. Names of attendees and meetings referenced.
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Washington
Congress
World Court
Senate
Gerald P. Nye
Worth Dakota
Japan Awaits United States on Disarmament
A June 1944 dispatch reports a Japanese government spokesman saying disarmament is the foremost issue for settlement by the powers since 1926. Japan seeks American help for Geneva conference and awaits Congress stance before any tie to the Paris talks.
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Torio
Japan
Nowers
Geneva
Congress
Coolidge Seeks 50,000 for U S Participation in League Talks
President Coolidge asked Congress for a 50 000 appropriation to cover U S participation in League of Nations pre military disarmament discussions. He said no commitment to attend future conferences is implied and that the U S stance cannot be defined before such meetings.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congressiday
United States
League of Nations
Preparatory Commission
Balkans Unrest Deepens With Coup Rumors Rife
London reports escalating Balkan turmoil as Greece C Pangalos vows military rule after cabinet rifts and King Constantine's dethronement headlines. Bulgaria faces premier resignation amid plans for a broader government take over. Protests arise in Sofia over amnesty bills, while Vienna notes Bucharest power struggles threaten Bratianu’s cabinet.
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Rusnia
Carul
Womedy
Grecca
Pangaloa
Constantine
George Tas
Dus
Bugari
M. Tako
Baris
Andrey Giaplohef
Pangalos
Greece
Democratic Guard
Pangulou
Bulgari
Sofa
Saturdiy
Vienna
Bucharest
Bratiano
Ministers Plan Cooperation In Civic Life
The Hagerstown Ministerial Association held its monthly meeting with Tim as the chief topic. Rev. George H Bennet presided and urged cooperation with civic authorities. A committee will be named to promote public awareness and work with authorities on civic development.
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Tim
Hagerstown Ministerial Association
Orge
FH. Bennett
Ministerial Association
F. Berry Phillmer
Samuel Iess
G. C. Carpenter
Con
Brad Clever
Mowbray
Ha Association
Mellon warns Senate not to reduce taxes
Mellon warns the Senate Finance Committee against tax cuts. The report notes a year-to-date figure near 230 million dollars and mentions House opposition. Disjointed London and early notes reference watchfulness and rising prices in a semi chaotic briefing.
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Mellon
Senate
Planetary Mellon
Finanew Committee
House
Fundamentalist leader offered pastorate in Florida church
Palm Beach man Dr Juha Roach Straton, founder of Calvary Baptist Church in New York, was tendered the pastorate of the First Baptist Church here by unanimous vote of the congregation in a ceremony dated January 4.
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Wes Palm Beach
Juha Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
New York City
First Baptist Church
Flood Ravages Europe Amid Wide Scale Destruction
A chaotic flood across Europe worsens with gales and rising waters. Central Europe suffers heavily as communication falters and the full extent remains unknown. Reports from Transylvania and Hungary cite thousands displaced and fatalities, with Belgium and France also affected by the disaster.
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Paris
Europe
London
Transylvania
Vite Ager
Thei Aritvies
Sihay
da Franke
Belgium
Leaat
Danigied
Federal Trade Commission charges over bakery mergers
A new FTC complaint alleges Clayton Act violations by Constitutional Baking Corporation for controlling more than 40 bakeries nationwide. Filed December 19 and publicized today, the company denies monopoly claims, arguing bread and cake products can only be sold within limited distances from production.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Constitutional Baking Corporation
Federal Trade Caremission
Continental Corporation
Ward and
General Baking Corporations
New York
United States
Trade Commission
New York Man Confesses to Setting Fires During Holidays
Walter Fotey admitted to starting 21 fires in tenement houses on Christmas Eve pour excitement. He claims to have set over 40 fires in Neooklere in six years. He told Marshal Brophy he ran from house to house, sometimes lighting fires every few minutes, most of which were quickly extinguished.
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New York
Walter Fotey
Haliday
Neooklere
Foley Tol
Phe
Marshal Brophy
Holze
Moller Car Co undergoes corporate reorganization
A messy OCR draft reports Moller Car Company reorganization involving transfer of property and leadership. It mentions a $296,000 transaction, several named entities, and various officials or associates, but the legible facts are fragmented and unclear.
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Fio MT. Moller Arotor Car Company
Vlerk
M. PL Moller
M1. Malloy Ala Vtor Cay
Mutha
Apoka
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