November Cotton Movement Reported By Census Bureau
The December 16 Associated Press dispatch from Washington notes November cotton consumption at 482,594 running bales, with on hand in manufacturing and independent warehouses rising year over year. Exports reached 1,601,124 bales, spindles active near 381 million, and regional consumption split between cotton growing states and others.
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Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Italy
United States
Will Poincare Visit America
Paris reports the Matin says M. Poincare discussed a possible exchange of visits with Stephen Picton but questions whether the U S constitution would permit Wilson to return a visit. The paper notes public enthusiasm for such exchanges and the long standing U S France ties.
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Associated Press
Paris
Dec
Poincare
Wilson
Matin
M. Poincare
Stephen Picton
United States
Mafin
Life Saving Service Captain Hutchings Dies in Los Angeles
Word reached Galveston about the death in Los Angeles Sunday night of Captain William A. Hutchings age 67 longtime superintendent of the Ninth District United States Life Saving Service serving the gulf coast from Tortugas Florida to the Rio Grande He was a Maine native and served 31 years in the post.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Los Angeles
William A. Hutchings
Ninth District
United States Life Saving Service
Gulf Coast
Tortugas
Fla
Rio Grande
Hutchings
Maine
Federal ambush leaves hundreds dead near Salinas battle
At Salinas thirty miles north of Monterey, 196 federal soldiers were counted dead after a clash with Constitutionalist forces led by Santos Coy. A 350 federal column en route to reinforce Nuevo Leon met 800 rebels. survivors fled, no revolutionists reported killed.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Salinas
Monterey
Nuevo
Uder Santos Coy
Ritchie and Murphy Rematched for Fight
By Associated Press. The rematch between Ritchie and Murphy is agreed following the cancellation of the December 10 bout.
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Ritchie
Murphy
Associated Preas
SAN @re
James Marshall Vanishes in New York Then Returns Home
Fall River Massachusetts on December 16 report that James Marshall the millionaire hat manufacturer vanished in New York on Tuesday after eluding his physician and companions bound for a sanatorium. He reappeared at his Fall River home Thursday evening amid speculation about his whereabouts during the missing interval.
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Fall River
Mass
James Marshall
New York
Marshall
Pinex and Sugar Syrup cough remedy for home use
An old home remedy blends Pinex with sugar syrup to quickly ease coughs including whooping cough and bronchial conditions. Mix granulated sugar with warm water, add Pinex, and take by teaspoonful every one to three hours. Guaranty of satisfaction offered. available via druggists or by ordering from The Pinex Co. in Ft Wayne Indiana.
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Ric Guaiacol
United and
Canada
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Villa frees former prisoner to serve as surgeon major
A letter to Dr Charles Harle states General Pancho Villa kept his promise to release Harle after ten years of murder conviction. Harle, released December 8, joined the rebel army as a surgeon with major rank in Chihuahua after Villa captured the city.
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Abilene
Tex
Pancho Villa
Charles
Harle
Cuihuahua City
Greele
Chihuahua
Villa
Chihuahua City
War Claims Bill Passes House for 1.7 Million in Payouts
The House approved appropriations totaling 1 729 012 to cover 1 158 claims tried by the court of claims and referred back to Congress for final action. The list includes Civil War volunteer officers, Spanish-American War veterans, churches, lodges, schools, hospitals, municipal corporations, and individuals claiming damaged stores and supplies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Court of Claims
Congress
House
Spain
Boston Americans and Reds to Cross Arguments
Boston Americans and the Cincinnati Reds will play two pre season games in Cincinnati on April 11 and 12. Only five of the Red Sox reserved list have signed for next season: Wood, Wagner, Gardner, Carrigan and Foster.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston Americans
Cincinnati
Red Sox
Wood
Wagner
Gardner
Carrigan
Fosten
Dora Murff Sentenced to Four Years in Pen
Dora Murff was sentenced to four years in prison for involvement in the killing of J. M. Delahaye in Crowley Louisiana. Her stepfather J. M. Duvall was convicted of murder and given a 99 year term. Allie Duvall was acquitted.
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Associated Press
Crowley
Dora Murff
J. M. Delahaye
J. M. Duvall
Isan
Delahaye
Duvall
Allie Duvall
Ambrim Island Ravaged by Volcanic Eruption
Dispatches from Noumea report a major eruption on Ambrim Island in the New Hebrides. Six craters opened on December 6, Mount Minnie collapsed the next day, lava rivers overwhelmed villages, and refugees fled by canoes as a steamer rescued five hundred. White casualties are not reported. many natives are feared dead.
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Associated Press
Melbourne
Australia
Noumea
New Caledonia
Ambrim Island
New Hebrides
Mount Minnie
Supreme Court refuses review of corporate tax on mutuals
The Supreme Court declined to review a Philadelphia circuit court ruling that corporation tax does not apply to dividends from mutual insurance companies. The decision requires the government to refund about 1.5 million dollars already collected and to forgo similar collections under the current income tax law.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Britishers Expect Much of New Tariff
The Times reports from UK centers on the Underwood tariff impact on trade with the United States. Leeds Dundee and Belfast note a tariff drop boosts trade, but most towns see little expansion yet. Expectations remain high as delays, stockpiles, price‑holding, and US market weakness temper gains.
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London
the Times
United Kingdom
United States
Leeds
Dundee
Belfast
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