Stock gambling scandal implicates Tumulty and Wilson kin
Washington report says Joseph Tumulty secretary to the president and F H Bolling Mrs Wilsons brother are tied to a widening stock leak. Barney Baruch Otto Kuhn and others are named as figures connected to the probe. The Rules Committee subpoenas key witnesses and demands books from exchanges and banks for December transactions.
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Mrs. Wilson
F H. Bolling
Wilson
Bolling
New York
Barney Baruch
Otto Kuhn
Kula, Lech & Co
Wood
Stock Exchange
A. Curtis
Curtis
Atlantic freighters with allied munitions given up for lost
Trans Atlantic freighters carrying munitions were declared lost. Included were the Cunard liners Andaul and Soni the White Star Georgie Lampert the liner Voltaire and British steamships Belleroppen Belgravian and Bayrekau. Shipping circles note German submarines are active and several ships have been sunk off the Atlantic coast. Edwin Titles resigns as chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. The president asks him to remain in position during the transition. Visiting cards at Nugget Office.
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Cunard
Andaul and Soni
White Star
Georgie Lampert
Voltaire
Belleroppen
New York
London
Sndmarines
Mad Monk Rashutin Murdered in Russia Triumph of Censor
London dispatch reports Russia lifts censor on murder tales of Rashutin the so called mad monk who dominated the court and swayed the czar and czarina. Stories vary on the monk s murder with suspected aristocratic opposition and religious fervor within the royal circle. It is hoped calmer minds will now guide the court.
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Rashutin
Russia
International News Service
London
Czar
Czarina
Young Couple Still Paying Election Bet
A Baltimore couple kept paying a life long bet after an election scare, claiming they won as returns looked favorable. They watched results together and faced no loser, continuing a honeymoon while the dispute stayed unresolved. The report also notes a drop in this year apple crop and storages rising 72.6 percent from last year. The Nome Bowling Club alleys now operate noon to midnight with a visitor at the Nugget Office.
Peace efforts reported from central power capitals
London dispatches describe near term peace moves led by Austria Hungary and Germany with emissaries sent to Rome Sofia and Constantinople. A Berlin conference of parliamentary leaders diplomats military authorities and international law experts is planned. Also notes Miss Johnson and Prof Petersen to perform at the Board of Trade Dare Sunday 5 30 to 7 30 pm.
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International News Service
London
Prines
Miss Johnson
Prof. Petersen
Board To Trade
Murderer of Grace Roberts Ends Life After Arrest Try
Howard Lewis, heir to a prominent Philadelphia family, is identified by detectives as the likely strangler of Grace Roberts. As police prepared to arrest him, he shot himself during a morning bath after they forced entry. Investigators remain unsure if others were involved.
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Ornational News Service
Philadelphia
Howard Lewis
Grace Roberts
Lewis
Bucharest Minister to Leave Bucharest for Home
Berlin requests withdrawal of Charles Vopicka the American minister to Bucharest as Bucharest loses its capital status. The State Department will order his return home according to the German request.
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International News Service
Washington
State Department
Berlin
Charles Vopicka
Bucharest
Roumania
Admiral Watson Beset on Reef Near Irish Cove Alaska
The steamship Admiral Watson, near Irish Cove two miles southwest, asked for immediate assistance as it could be floated. Cordova sent a relief vessel to rescue passengers while the freighter Cordova prepared to take them south, and an accompanying note mentions new eggs for sale at Prosser's Harness Shop.
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Admiral Watson
Irish Cove
Alaska
Cordova
Admiral Lig
Ordock
More Men Than Cattle In Country
In Washington dispatch it notes the U S population rose by 24 million in fifteen years while cattle herds declined by six million and sheep by ten million, with hogs up eleven million. a Democratic club meeting is set for Friday evening at City Hall with officer elections.
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Federal Bureau of Statistics
Democratic Club
Phil Ernst
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York
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Tedjovette
Mike
Federal Commission
Baltimore
Martha C. Hanby
Frederick C. Ditmars
Hughes
Lke
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Rome
Prince Alert
Sofia
Nugget
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