Four Months Imprisonment in Bolshevik Russia Details
Berlin dispatch details American Socialist M. Schwartz and his wife recounts of four months in Bolshevik jails after arrest in Moscow. He describes harsh conditions, delayed charges, and a pledge by officials to secure release. He recalls meeting German and American figures, and notes his belief that American workers would not adopt Soviet methods.
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Berlin
Russia
M. Schwartz
San Francisco
Moscow
Schwartz
Reval
Herr Stoecker
Boris Reinstein
Buffalo
N. Y
Sion
M. Feldman
American Workers
Approval Given Landis as Head
Washington reports the approval of Landis as head amid testimony on future grain market stabilization. Miller F M Crosby of Minneapolis urged hedging to narrow profit margins, boosting producer money. South Dakota banker H M B Harlan warned against altering current marketing machinery. Farmers in the state face difficult days, but grain movement is resuming.
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Washington
F. M. Crosby
Minneapolis
House Agriculture
HM. B. Harlan
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Priest Deportation Ordered for Clerical Propaganda
Manila January 11 AP Governor General Francis Burton Harrison orders the deportation of Rev. Demito Zambola a Spanish patent and curate of Corella Bohol for propagandizing against public schools He will be sent to Spain This is the first cleric deported in several years
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Manila
P. I
Demito Zambola
Corella
Sland
Bohol
Francis Burton Harrison
Spain
Cold Blooded Game Outrage Sparks Utah Protests
Salt Lake City scene as AP reports on public outrage over alleged abuses on Antiope Island. J W Thorn and Buffalo Live Stock Co figure in a push for resolutions and protests.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Antiope Island
J. W. Thorn
Buffalo Live Stock Company
Thornley
Rhine Forces To Be Reduced In Germany
The War Department orders reduction of American occupation forces in Germany from 15,000 to 5,000. Secretary Baker informed Representative Byrnes that the withdrawal has begun and the ultimate pullout is under future consideration. Operating costs for 15,000 troops run about 75 thousand dollars daily. Germany must cover maintenance costs per armistice terms.
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Washington
Germany
War Department
Baker
Byrnes
Democrat
South Carolina
Beker
Thieves Start Retail Stores in Chicago Plot
Police say a grocery theft gang shifted from wholesale theft on delivery trucks to running several retail stores to dispose of loot. They have counted thefts of meats butter tea and other groceries valued at 150000 dollars, with seven men arrested.
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Chicago
Bank in Klamath Falls Closed Amid Financial Strain
Local bank in Klamath Falls ceased operations under pressure from state reserves and reduced capitalization. Reported assets included about $1.225 million in deposits and $100,600 in capital. The failure follows instability in regional banking and prompts state action.
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Poten Klamah
French Destroyers Sink Transport Carrying Soviet Troops
Constantinople report says French destroyers sunk a transport flying the red flag and carrying Soviet troops to Trebizond. The engagement occurred 10 miles west of Novorossisk after attacking the escorted vessel. The ship ran aground near the coast and some crew escaped by swimming. French suffered no casualties.
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Constantinople
Trebizond
Novorossisk
Finance central issue for Greece amid Asia Minor talks
Athens dispatch reports King Constantine saying finance is Greece’s hardest problem and that allies likely won’t press new terms. He doubts American financial aid and notes army actions hinge on allied support while warning Bolshevik efforts may target Poland or Romania. He expresses openness to an entente preventive bloc. He also welcomes American correspondents.
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Constantine
Turkey
Symria
Greece
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Poland
Roumania
E Enten
Disgrace Envelops Peter Hansen and Eva Bushey Case
Dr Peter Hansen of Rock Springs Wyoming and Mrs Eva Bushey of Rock Springs are under arrest in Des Moines Iowa charged with enticing and desertion respectively. Bushey husband Benjamin seeks forgiveness as he follows the couple, while Hansen denies any wrongdoing and Bushey asserts his wife was lured away and put in Hansen power during illness treatment.
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Des Moines
Peter Hansen
Eva Bushey
Rock Springs
Woo
Youngster Crisis Reported as Moonshine Drink Leads to Death and Arrest
Detroit reports Joseph Griehvick aged years died by self inflicted gunshot after punishment for wet feet, while Chicago notes Daniel Melrney Jr aged 6 is hospitalized after drinking moonshine and may face Volstead act charges as police plan to hand him to federal authorities.
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Detroit
Joseph Griehvick
Griehvick
Grieh
Jeh
Chicago
Daniel Melrney, Jr
Daniel Me Trney
Albany Officer Shot in Vladivostok by Japanese Sentry
Tokyo dispatches shift the account of an American cruiser Albany officer's death. Initial reports cite a Japanese sentry shooting Lieut. W. H. Bergdon in Vladivostok, with officials protesting. later cables say the Albany chief was killed by a Japanese soldier as he returned to his ship and died soon after.
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Tokio
Albany
Vladivostok
Siaebon
Jin Simba
W. H. Betgdon
Thompson
Lieut
Collins
Sneanee
Federal Regulation of Coal Industry Proposed in Bill
A Senate bill would establish federal regulation of coal production and profits amid the 1920 shortage. It calls for regular data publication on costs, licensing for operators and dealers, and taxes on commissions. The tax scales from 56 to 90 percent based on commission per ton, with federal oversight of movement and pricing.
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Washington
Senate
Jobherd
Bro
Caamann Calder Exlaine
Germans Press Germans Trade Inroads Across American Markets
Washington reports a rapid growth of German manufacturing influence in the American market. Trade investigators claim Germany benefits from lower wages and advanced production, while American firms face increased competition and brokers push German goods to American buyers. English brokers also push German products, worsening the exchange outlook.
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A. C. Carlton
San Francisco
Germany
Avery
Chamber of Commerce Forges Unity In 1921 Leadership
The Chamber of Commerce in Pocatello gathers for a large monthly meeting as the new board and officers for 1921 are introduced. President Manassa Williams outlines committees while F. C. McGowan urges broad cooperation and service to boost the city.
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Chamber of Commerce
Eli
E. H. Clarke
Manassa Williams
Clarke
F. C. McGowan
Pocatello
Traffic
Des Good Roads
Ned McCracken
Health and Community Council
W. F. Howard
Jesse Chase
Finis Bentley
G. E. Brady
House
W. H. Snyder
Maunassa Williams
Serene Claude Bistline
Wolff
Scanlon
L. F. McDonald
Mr. Crittenden
John Carlson
Cordray
Chas. E. Barker
Senator Dorough proposes prison term for sports fixing
Austin Texas January 12 A bill introduced in the senate by Senator Dorough Bow ie would confine conspirators to two to ten years in the penitentiary for arranging or attempting to throw a baseball game or other sport.
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Austin
Tex
Senate
Dorough
Bowie
Armament reduction urged by Bliss at naval committee
General Tasker Bliss told the naval committee that disarmament talks should proceed if nations agree to a broad discussion on revamping armaments. He warned civilization cannot endure a prolonged military buildup and noted discussions with Allied and Italian officials. Bliss stressed keeping American troops and ships ready until a global accord is reached.
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Washington
United States
House ‘Naval Committee
Tasker H. Bliss
Supreme War Council
Paris
Bliss
Marshal Foch
Japan
Italy
Butler
Naval court delay on aviator clash at Mattice
Washington reports decision on appointing a naval court to investigate the clash between Lieuts Farrell and Hinton at Mattice. Secretary Daniels says the matter is deferred pending further official reports and laments personal conflict among disciplined aviators who endured hardships and set standards.
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Washington
Matthe
Farrell
Hinton
Rotary Daniels
Cangres Invitation Describes Incident Between Lieutenants
An AP report mentions Lieut Farrell knocking Lieut Hinton down over a letter Hinton wrote home. The account references a March or January date snippet and places tied to the event.
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Ties
Farrell
Lieut
Hinton
Farrel and Hinton Airmen Quarrel in Canadian Wilderness
A dispute between Lieut Farrell and Lt Hinton during a four day trek in Moose Factory area culminated in Farrell striking Hinton at a home gathering. Both men, part of a Toronto-bound expedition, later departed with mixed remorse and prepared for a Rotary Club reception.
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Matthe
Ont
United States
Li Stephen Farrell Alt Wloor
Walter Sharon
Toronto
Lieupe Hinton
Tne
Farrell
P. Williamson
Hinton
Cat Hinton
Moose Factory
Auceeg
New York
Little Hadaon Bay Company
Mogse Factory
Farre
Erness
Rai Vances
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