Foreigner Linked To Wall Street Bomb Explosions Case
Milwaukee reporters cite a Waupun prisoner who says a foreigner pal planned the blast in retaliation for money loss. The informant, jailed for other crimes, claims the suspect boasted of explosives skill and intent to strike Wall Street after release. The case drives Secret Service and detectives to Wisconsin to pursue leads.
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Wall Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Secret Service
Wau
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal
Journal
Waupun
Eastern
Boundary agreement on shared waters proposed by several states
A proposed resolution from Senator Rebbearn introduces a pact among North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Nebraska to coordinate enforcement of state laws on streams and waters that form boundary lines. It allows two or more states to act jointly without infringing federal authority in interstate matters.
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Kington
Kota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ebraska
Sterling
Rebbean
South Dakota
Postmaster Arrested for Embezzling 27000 in Honolulu Funds
San Francisco dispatch says William C. Petersen, postmaster of Honolulu, was arrested there and charged with embezzling a total of 27000 dollars from post office funds, following a callgram to the post office inspector.
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San Francisco
William C. Petersen
Honolulu
Profit sharing plan sparks wage dispute at New Bern works
In New Bern the Ron Works and its workers clashed over a proposed profit sharing experiment. After a ten percent wage cut, the plant idle by strike. workers had earned 76 cents an hour four weeks earlier. A one day strike followed the wage reductions.
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Bern, N
Apse
New Bern
Ron Works
Stabilizing Grain Markets Could Be Farm Loan Plan
Washington December 30 A plan to stabilize grain and agricultural products stored in federally licensed warehouses would be authorized under a farm loan act amendment. The proposal is attached to banking legislation.
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Washington
Harrimocrat
Mississippi
Last Survivor of Memorable Race on Mississippi
John Wiest 41, second engineer on the steamer Robert E. Lee, died at Louisville. He helped stop a boiler leak with a broken water pipe during the 1870 New Orleans to St. Louis race, enabling the Robert E. Lee to beat Natchez. He was the last surviving participant of the race.
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Louisville
Dee
John Wiest
Robert BE. Lee
Natchez
New Orleans
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Wiest
Robert FR. Lee
Inauguration Plans in Preparation in Marion
Marion Ohio December 30 AP plans for the inauguration are under way with President elect Harding holding conferences. E B McClean and Will Hays lead arrangements while Senator Knox discusses cabinet plans and a national grange interview on agriculture. Knox says Versailles league will not be used as a basis for the proposed association of nations.
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Harding
E. B. McClean
Eevee
Philander Knox
Pennsylvania
Will Hays
National Grange
Hays
Association of Nations
Versailles League of Nations
Knox
Pator Knox
Charles Evans Hughes
Congress
Wilson
United States
American banks open in Mexico City plans
Seven American loans are to be opened in Mexico City with an aggregate investment of a billion dollars in Latin America. The Mexican embassy announced the move and said a scheme to modernize penal civil and commercial codes has been transmitted to the Mexican Congress.
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Washton
Mexico City
Latin America
Mexico
McNary Seeks Tariff Hike on Pickled Goods
Senator McNary Republican Oregon introduced an amendment to add pickled cherries walnuts and filberts to the list of agricultural commodities covered by the pending emergency tariff measure. The proposal aims at raising duties on these preserved foods.
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Washington
McNary
Oregon
Seaplane squadron embarks for San Diego to Panama flight
Seaplane squadron led by the F-5 L group departs from North Island Naval Air Station for a 3000 mile leg to Balboa Panama. The fleet, including NC seaplanes with three Liberty motors, will hop from bay to bay along the Mexican and Central American coasts. Commander John H Towers and Captain Henry Mustin lead divisions as escort ships wait near Cadross Island for passes.
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North Island Navy Air Station
Panama Bay
Pacific Air Force
Balboa
Canal Zone
North Island Naval Air Station
Henry Mustin
N. C
Atlantic
San Bartome Bay
Lewer California
John H. Towers
Mugford
Arrostock
Cadross Island
Towers
Arnee
Bartglme Bay
Magdalena Bay
Costs Money to Mine for Gold
Representative Baker of California told the House that gold producers are hard up as many mines closed because mining costs exceed sale prices. He urged a bill to raise the price of gold to ten dollars an ounce, noting increased costs and low returns for producers.
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Washington
Baker
Socrat
California
House Today
Ancient race was cultured in Central America
Prof William Gates of the Maya society announced to Baltimore readers that American archaeologists may uncover vital medical and economic discoveries in Central America. He cited evidence of an ancient Central American civilization rivaling ancient Egypt and described the people as having high mental and metaphysical qualities. Further exploration is planned to recover native medical works of value to modern medicine.
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Baltimore
Centra America
William Gates
Maya Society
Gates
Central America
Federal officers to enforce prohibition face note intro day
Federal agents and officers are to enforce national prohibition, as Senate Republicans from South Dakota note Sterling’s introduction of a day for enforcement. The report is dated Washington and references December 30.
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Washington
Nater Sterling
Republican
South Dakota
Ford plant closes Highland Park operations for 50,000 workers
Ford announces Highland Park plant will not reopen as planned and will remain closed for inventory. About 50,000 workers at the plant are affected while other Ford assembly plants will continue normal operations. Officials declined to discuss the shutdown.
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Ford
Highland Park
United States
Bandits Disturb the Pleasures of Chicago’s Blueblood Set
In Chicago a drug store owner repelled three armed bandits using syrup bottles and a five gallon bottle. The incident followed a failed robbery attempt, with one bandit wounded during the confrontation and the trio fleeing the scene.
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Bandits
Chicago
Blueblood
Ogden Dee
George F. Gave
Cave
Peanuts against lemons as legislative issue urged
Washington dispatch says Lindsay Tanee a Uaive Virginia Gee urged Congress to reform its own operations to regain power and prestige. He warned inefficiency fosters presidential autocracy and criticized Wilson era dicta torship as sometimes obnoxious but not dangerous.
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Washington
Congress
Lindsay Tanee
Uaive
Virginia Gee
Political Science Association
Ohio
Florida
Wilson
Yankees Detain Five Soldiers After Boundary Breach
Five soldiers under J H H Luther were detained by Mexican federal guards at Sasabe Sonora after crossing the border while seeking water. They were held for hours in a local jail pending consul and immigration talks and released with orders to report to Mexican authorities. The arrest stemmed from bringing firearms across the line, a technical issue under review by officials.
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Novalet Ariz
J. H. H. Luther
Sasabe
Sonora
Nogales
Francescr
Monteverde
Beatt Israel
Calles
Mexico
Frisco to Salt Lake Mail Run Cut to Under Nine Hours
AP reports the Frisco to Salt Lake mail run reduced to less than nine hours with dispatches scheduled for 6:30 am. Mail from Francisco was delivered, enhancing service efficiency and timing for Belt operations.
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Salt Lake
Salt
Francisco
Doughty Trial Opens in Police Court Case
John Doughty faces trial on charges of conspiring with Beate Small to steal 100000 in Victory bonds from theater manager Small. Small disappeared December 3, 2019. Doughty appeared after 8 and was brought back from Oregon City. Bonded detectives traced to the sister’s home. no trace of Small remains.
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Beate
John Dou
K Dond
Areiraie Small
Small
Doughty Smalls
Doughty
Oregon City
Oregon
Panent
Rere
Socialists of France Split in Stormy Congress
Tours France Dec 30 AP The right wing of the socialists declared itself the socialist party of France and controls funds and the Humanite paper in name of Marcel Sembat. The congress session was wild with shouting and blows as centrists faced expulsion demands from Moscow.
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Tours
France
Socialist Party of
Humanite
Marcel Sembat
Socialist Party
Socialist Congress
Zinovieff
Moscow
Youngster Enjoys Free Round Trip Aboard Steamer
On the steamer Kroonland arriving in New York Dr. Samuel Eyde Norwegian minister to Washington is aboard with a fourteen year old passenger, Max Goldberg of Newark, N J. Goldberg inadvertently had a round trip voyage to Antwerp Southampton and Cherbourg when he rushed the gangplank to give flowers to a passenger as the ship pulled away.
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New York
Samuel Eyde
Washington
Kroonland
Max Goldberg
Newark
N. J
Antwerp
Southampton
Cherborg
Great Britain press supports arms restriction plan
London papers urge a three nation conference on naval arms limits led by the United States Great Britain and Japan. The Times defends Americans against claims Britain must back Japan while the Morning Post and Daily News discuss how an Anglo Japanese agreement would fit with the League of Nations.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Japan
the Times
America
Morning Post
League of Nations
Daily
Greece Reaffirms Self Rule After Allied Note
Premier Rhallis, approved by King Constantine, replies to Britain France and Italy. The note, two pages, remains amicable and vague, asserting Greece supports peoples governing themselves and recalls Constantine by a 98 percent vote. It also signals readiness to maintain a Smyrna army if funds allow.
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Athens
Rhallis
Great Britain
France
Italy
Saya
Greece
Constantine
Smyrna
Mexico fixes sliding scale on metal exports
Mexico announces export duties on silver will not apply to the United States while New York prices stay at or below sixty cents. If silver rises above sixty cents a sliding scale will take effect. A prior Mexican order exempted copper exports from duties.
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Douglas
Aria
New York Stock Exchange
United States
Mexico City
Togay
D Annunzio Leaves Fiume After Reconciliation Effort
Reports say Gabriele D Annunzio accepted Italian terms at Fiume and will depart by air. He may marry Signorita Luisa Baccara after a divorce, while his legionaries gain amnesty and the city braces for a possible South American move.
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Fiume
Caviglia
Dalmatia
Miume
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Quarnero
Abbazina
Rapallo
D’annunzio
D'Annunsio
Signorita Luiselia Baccara
Signorita Baccara
London
Evening News
Rome
D’annunsio
D'Annunazio
South America
Receivers Appointed for Ohman Amusement Corp
Receivers in equity were appointed for the Ohman Amusement Corporation by Judge John C. Knox in federal district court. The defendant's assets were about 0,690 and liabilities around 0,675.
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Ohman Amusement Corporation
John C. Knox
Federal District
Com
Norway Rebels Plan Massive Fire Uprising in Christiania
Copenhagen dispatch reports Politilleken and Verdensgang claim the Norwegian labor party allied with Moscow in 1918 planned a revolt by arson on lumber stores in Christiania to draw attention and trigger a seizure of key hubs including telegraph and police centers before seizing government offices.
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Copenhagen
Norway
Politilleken
Qos
Erdensgang
Christiania
Verdensgang
Labor
Moscow Internationale
Rics
General Assembly
Ing
Regents appoint J Owens Powell as public instructor
Salt Lake City December 30 The regents of the University appointed J Owens Powell as an instructor in public instruction at the university pending further duties and responsibilities.
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