Robbery Reported on Mary S Blees Office
Christmas morning between 7 and 12 thieves forced entry into the clerk’s office aboard the river steamer Mary S Blees at Sea Foot St Michael Street and stole about 100 dollars. Wheeler, a Negro, was arrested on a charge related to the robbery after $32.65 was found on him. He faces arraignment in the court Monday afternoon.
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Mary S. Blees
St. Michael Street
Christ
Police Department
Sheriff's
de Murphy and Lacey
Wheeler
Safe and Sane Christmas Day Celebrated Across Cities
Atlanta reports the quietest Christmas in memory as a nationwide safety drive on fireworks and disorderly conduct yields few incidents. From New Orleans to Dallas, Alabama to Tennessee, campaigns limit fireworks usage and reduce accidents amid sleet and snow in Louisville and Memphis.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
I . Ala
E. Texas
Dallas
Memphis
Tenn
Louisville
Christy
World’s Series planned for Panama Expo grounds
James E. Sullivan plans a supplementary world’s series for a trophy to be contested by the rival pennant winners. Seven games would be played on the expo grounds after the ego world’s series ends. Major league champions would be invited to travel to the coast and share the gate receipts.
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Associated Press
New York
James E. Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Able Trophy
Expo Grounds
St Louis Assemblymen Organize Christmas Dinner Aid
Fifteen hundred men were fed by twenty eight city assemblymen who paid for and served a Christmas meal in the Old Courts basement, a municipal lodging house, with officials personally preparing and delivering the feast.
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Ted Press
USS
Municipal Assent
Old Courts
Dicipal
Spanish Commander Relieved for Disobeying Naval Orders
Associated Press reports in Madrid that the commander of the Nish Walser Emperador Carlos V, stationed at la Cruz, was relieved for disobeying orders from a marine sister to sail at no less than twelve knots toward Mexican waters. He was only making ten knots and docked at Queenstown for overhaul, prompting the minister of marine to object.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Carlos V
la Cruz
Sister of
Marine
Mexican
Queenstown
Minister of Marine
Grandson of Theodore Shonts Honored Guest in New York
Theodore P. Shonts entertains his four year old grandson Duke de Caulne son of Theodora Shonts as guest of honor at the Shonts mansion. They tour New York landmarks and toy departments during Christmas season with a grand Christmas tree set up in the home.
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New York
Theodore P. Shonts
Ais
Duke de Caulne
Mr. Shonts
Theodora
Paris
Grand Duke
Shonts
Two Thousand Feasted Aboard Oregon Steamer Hasalo
Two thousand destitute men were guests aboard the river steamer Hasalo in Portland Oregon. The event began at 9 45 in the morning with guests entering under a large American flag. Relays of 200 ate while each man received a pipe and tobacco pouch as they left the table.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Hassalo
Girl Santa Claus Victim Dies From Burns
Sophia Preston aged 15 died from burns received while acting as Santa Claus. Her clothing caught fire from a sparker in the hands of a boy in Knoxville Tennessee on December 26.
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Associated Press
Knoxville, Tenn
Sophia Preston
Santa Claus
Rebels Pass Up Port of Tampico
The Constitutionalist forces abandon the Tampico operation and plan to move on Monterey Nuevo Leon early next year. About 5,000 men are assembling at Ramones after six trains departed Matamoros, with six cannon, machine guns and rifles, as military leaders accompany the deployment.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
Tampico
Monterey
Nuevo Leon
Matamoros
Ramones
Pablo Gonzales
Constitutionalists
Tamaulipas
Ernesto Santos Coy
Davila Sanchez
Victoria
Zacate
Matamoras
FRSCO Cares For The Unemployed In San Francisco
San Francisco on December 26 reports no one out of work went hungry on Christmas Day. The cooperative employment tables fed thousands and many churches offered shelter. Mayor Ralph promised food and housing through Monday while supervisors plan an employment program. about 20,000 idle men were estimated.
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San Francisco
Co-Operative Bureau of Employment
Ralph
Swiss Aviator Crosses Alps in Fog Shrouded Flight
Oscar Bider, a Swiss aviator, completed a crossing of the Alps despite heavy fog. He departed Buc at 9 a.m. and landed in Bern at 2:16 p.m., maintaining about 6,600 feet altitude to avoid the clouds and regaining bearings upon sighting the Jungfrau about an hour from Berne.
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Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Oscar Bider
Alps
Buc
Bider
Jura
France
Jungfrau
Christmas aboard battleship Michigan joys for gifted children
In Vera Cruz Captain Niblack hosted a large Christmas program on the battleship Michigan with a big tree and Santa Claus. Other warships held parties and the Spanish cruiser Emperado Carlos V was accorded courtesy. Rebels threaten seized property and ransom demands rise.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Mex
Niblack
Michigan
Huerta
Mexico City
Tampico
Charles Genaho
Candido Aguilar
Victoria
Mrs Adlai E Stevenson Dies At 70 In Bloomington
Mrs Adlai E Stevenson wife of the former Vice President died after a months long illness in Bloomington aged seventy. She leaves her husband and three children Lewis G Stevenson president of the Illinois State Board of Pardons Mrs Martin N Hardin of Chicago and Miss Letitia Stevenson at home She was elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution four times.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Death of Frank L. Tyler Known as Humming Bird
Frank L. Tyler a Bronx bookmaker and famed turf figure died of pneumonia at his home. Known as Humming Bird for his betting method on New York courses he operated a big store book during racing’s heyday handling thousands per race.
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Associated Press
New York
Frank L. Tyler
Tyler
Bronx
Fireworks Factory Explosion Kills Many in Italy
An explosion at a Torre Annungratia fireworks plant in Naples province collapsed the building trapping workers. Fourteen dead and five injured have been recovered, with many more presumed buried under debris.
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Rome
Torre Annungratia
Naples
New York Newsman Willam W. Aulick Dies at Flushing
Willam W. Aulick, prominent newspaperman and magazine writer known as a representative of a major producing company, died yesterday in Flushing L I. He was born in Richmond Virginia forty one years ago and served as a senate page when young.
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Associated Press
New York
Willam W. Aulick
Flushing, L. I
Aulick
Richmond
United States Senate
Kidney and bladder weakness linked to uric acid says expert
A noted authority explains that excess uric acid irritates the bladder after kidneys filter it from the blood, leading to difficulty controlling urination.
Nick Cullop Weds Pauline Dungan In Virginia Ceremony
Norman A. Nick Cullop a southpaw for the Cleveland American League team married Wednesday night to Pauline Dungan of Seven Mile Ford Virginia. The couple traveled by auto to Marion Virginia where the nuptials were held and plan to reside with Cullop's mother in Chilhowie Virginia.
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Associated Press
Knoville
Tenn
Norman A
Nick) Cullop
Cleveland
Pauline Dungan
Seven Mile Ford
Marion
Chilhowile
New Orleans Christens First Municipal Christmas Tree
Thousands gathered in Lafayette Square for the christening of New Orleans first municipal Christmas tree. Ad hoc offerings and a large chorus shared carols while churches and charities distributed thousands of holiday baskets to the needy.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Lafayette Square Park
For Rent One Story Brick Store On WwW and Conti Streets
Several storefronts and offices available for rent in the area. Listings include an 8 by 21 by 75 foot brick store at WwW and Conti in new condition at 1800 per year, brick stores on 112-114 Government Street at 900 per year, a 2 story frame drugstore at Home and Canal, 869 per year, and spaces on St Michael Street 62-64 and 69 W N Water Street plus 118 S Commerce Street two story brick at 900 per year.
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Conti
Government Street
Royal and
St Emanuel
Home
Canal Streets
St. Michael Street
Water Street
St. Francis
St. Michael
Various residences and rentals listed across city blocks
A fragmented 19th century catalog describes multiple properties including Touart Place on Bring Hill and W Indiana avenues, 2 to 3 story brick and frame homes at several streets, 5 acre plots near Seine Hill, and rental rates ranging from $12 to $20 per month. Slips mention ice on residence and proximity to car lines and stations.
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Touart Place
Bring Hill Avenue
Indiana Avenue
Texas
Michigan Ave
St. Joseph St
N. E
Road
Julia Mt
Seine Hill
W. Conception
Poncentra
Claiborne
N. Lawrence
State
Congress
N. Broad St
B. K
Hamilton St
Monroe
Esiava
Spring Hill
E. Pine
H. K
Hit Ave
Catherine
Fr. K. Bath
W. Ingate
CST Einelt
Tou Tare
Puctee
Taliaferro’s
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Sir. Bles
Pets Manager
Louis Asemblymen
DUKE
Duke DE Chaulnes
City of
FRSCO
Co-operative Bureau
French Aerodrome
A. E. Stevenson
E. W. Grove
Senate
Plendid
Orleans
Tutt’s
Commerce Street
Dauphin
Sage, Burgett & Yuille
AMIGA
Seattle
Wash
Deo
Jas. McPhillips Grocery Co
Bell
N. Commerce St
Mobile
Ala
Pabst Brewing Co
Brick
St. Joseph and
State Streets
Nelson & Bailey
S. Royal St
Tle
Arentes I. Royal
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