Insurgents and Democrats Win Round on House Rules
Washington January 14 AP Democrats and Republican insurgents united to repeal the Underwood rule restricting floor amendments during revenue and tariff bills defeating the Republican organization 208 to 177 In the Senate debate over Muscle Shoals and railroad legislation continued with crossfire as Burson proposed a cash and carry bonus plan committee hearings opened on taxes relief for movies industrial alcohol stock transfers and rugs.
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Washington
House
Senate
M-Kellar
Muscle Shoals
Alabama Power Company
Robinson
Bursum
Ways and Means
Hughes
Denby
War and Navy Department
Roosevelt
Brooklyn
Mayfield
Copeland
Alaska
LaFollette
Germans' Debt Study Opens Under Dawes Board
Paris January 14 AP With Charles Dawes presiding a board of U S and European leaders began examining Germany's assets and liabilities to salvage something from the world’s greatest bankruptcy. Dawes urged unity of action to avert further European crisis and stressed Germany’s recovery as key to European prosperity.
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Paris
Chas. C. Dawes
United States
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Dawes
Europe
San Remo
Genoa
Louis Barthoux
Reparations Commission
Uropean Credit
Ple
Omaha Livestock Show to Open
Omaha Jan. 14 AP Every state west of the Mississippi is to be represented at the 27th annual convention of the American National Livestock association opening tomorrow. Delegates began arriving yesterday. T. W. Tomlinson of Denver secretary of the organization is among those already here. The convention will discuss railroad rate issues under the Exsch Cummins law and the present livestock rates. Secretary of Agriculture Henry O. Wallace will speak. Finance and executive committees meet today.
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Omaha
Mississippi River
Nual
American National Livestock Association
T. W. Tomlinson
Denver
Henry O. Wallace
Old method is discounted in land auction reform
Washington January 14 AP reports states and private groups push away from old land boom and auction methods to curb haphazard relocations and idle land reclamation. Agriculture department survey shows efforts to establish a sound system of land settlement benefiting the nation.
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Washington
Departs
Preston Lad Gets Appointment to West Point
Wayne Smith Evans of Preston Idaho has been nominated by Congressman Smith as cadet to the U S military academy at West Point pending entrance exams. He is a Preston high school graduate who attended Oneida academy. First alternate Herbert Irving Canine of Burley Idaho and second alternate Herman Edmond Merrell of Pocatello Idaho are named.
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Washington
Wayne Smith Evans
D. P. Evans
Preston
Idaho
Congressman Smith
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Mr. Evans
Preston High School
Oneida Academy
Herbert Irving Canine
H. E. Canine
Burley
Urley High School
Herman Edmond Merrell
Ed. M. Merrell
Pocatello
Soda Springs
Pocatello High School
Plan outlines for Democratic convention city battle
Washington, AP The Democratic National Committee prepares a panorama of prudential prospects as it meets to choose a convention city and handle business. Supporters of McAdoo, Underwood, Smith, Davis and Murphree press their candidates, with bids from six cities including New York, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco and Louisville. Dockweiler cites San Francisco offering 200000 dollars and use of the municipal auditorium to secure the 1920 meeting.
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Washington, Jean
Democratic National Committee
Friends
Wm. G. McAdoo
Underwood
Alabama
Smith
New York
John W. Davis
West Virginia
A. A. Murphree
Gainsville
Fla
Treasury
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Louisville
Isadore B. Dockweiler
Sach
Dockweiler
Federal aid for farmers gains business and press support
Washington January 14 AP Business interests and the press of the northwest back legislation to extend federal aid to farmers for diversifying production. Frederick E Murphy Minneapolis Tribune publisher told the senate agriculture committee the measure would provide immediate aid though not fully meeting spring wheat belt needs. He cited unanimous newspaper support across his list of clients noting the bill would fund financing for seed feed and livestock purchases in affected wheat areas.
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Washington
Northwest
Frederick E. Murphy
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Senate Agriculture Committee
National Alliance Proposed at Chicago Convention
A two day Chicago gathering of farmers and manufacturers opened with Congressman L J Dickinson urging safer farming and updated farm civilization. He backed export wheat controls and farm bureau programs to organize marketing. He proposed Iowa and Illinois corn growers could influence prices through organization.
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Chicago
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Iowa
National Farm Bureau
Illinois
Former Official Sentenced for Lincoln County Arson
Samuel M. Souder former Lincoln county treasurer was sentenced at North Platte to 15 to 20 years for arson in the April courthouse fire and was moved to Lincoln State Penitentiary. Emer Barker Souder’s deputy was found guilty of embezzling $4 and awaits further action.
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Omaha, Neb
Samuel M. Souder
Lincoln County
North Platte
Lincoln
Emer Barker
Souder
Kellogg Presents Credentials to King George in London
Frank B. Kellogg, newly appointed American ambassador, presented his credentials to King George VI at Buckingham Palace in London. The ceremony marks Kellogg's formal accession as head of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Britain.
Chips From Thirty Centuries Reveal a Story in Tomb of Pharaoh
Luxor reports reveal near 3000 year old joinery marks in Tutankhamun tomb. Howard Carter notes hasty workmanship on shrines and glyphs left by ancient carpenters. Scattered chips and litter show careless handling during construction of the royal burial chamber.
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Pharaoh Tut
Luxor
Tutenkhamun
Howard Carter
Sergwiz
Scientists Seek Vaccine to End Fatigue
London reports scientists propose a vaccine to erase fatigue enabling exertion without weariness. Leading researchers Crile Cannon in the US Mosso in Italy and Sir Robert Armstrong Jones note animals are tested. Meanwhile salt solutions and hydration are urged to stave fatigue for workers in hot dry conditions.
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London
Robert Armstrong-Jones
United States
Italy
United Kingdom
Crile
Cannon
America
Mosao
Chinese Soldiers Loot Mission in Henan Province
Washington reports protests over looting of a Passionist mission in Supu Henan by soldiers of the first Honan division under General Ho Yoa Tan. The raid damaged the mission buildings and fired on the American flag as orders to loot were claimed. The American legation and Consul Meinherat in Changsha demanded full protection for missionaries.
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Washington
Supu
Hienan
China
Peking
Meinherat
Changsha
Arthur Benson
Regation
Ding
Maze E
Amalgamated Sugar to Mail Profit Sharing Dividends
Ogden Utah am 14 approximately one half million dollars was being mailed today by the Amalgamated Sugar company to growers in Utah under the profit sharing plan. Payments are 75 cents for each ton to the factory and it hoped to remit within 30 days.
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Ogden
Utah
Amalgamated Sugar Company
I Wader
Victor Mur Resigns From Trade Committee Post
AP reports Victor Mur of a city resigned today from a trade committee as he returns to paper active work on February 1.
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Victor Mur
1 Trade
Denver Tramway Case Reversed by Court of Appeals
The Colorado Court of Appeals today reversed the district court in the city of Denver versus Denver Tramway Co. for 960 as part payment for a franchise. The lower court had ruled in favor of the company. the appellate decision orders a new look at the dispute.
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Court of Appeals
District Court of Colorado
City of
Denver
Denver Tramway Company
Bt. Lea
Uls
Governor ignores bid to spare Omer Woods’ execution
Salt Lake City January 14 AP Governor Mabey received telegrams from Idaho congressmen urging commutation for Omer R Woods the condemned wife killer due to be executed January 18 by firing squad He refused action signaling no new developments likely the case will proceed to the supreme penalty Woods formerly practiced law in Boise and claims friendships with Idaho residents He was convicted in 1922 for killing his wife and attempting to burn the bed for life insurance while a Tennessee native and former Idaho resident He failed in appeals and pardons have twice declined to intervene.
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Salt Lake City
Charles R. Mabey
Utah
Addison T. Smith
Burton French
Idaho
Washington
Omer R. Woods
Woods
A. C. Vadney
Council
Boise
Gem State
Tennessee
State Supreme Court
Board of Pardons
Pardons Board
Root Undergoes Operation for Kidney Stones
New York on January 14 AP reported former secretary of state Flida Root underwent a successful operation at a New York hospital. Physicians withheld details but said the patient was resting comfortably. The operation was for removal of a kidney stone and he would remain in hospital two to three weeks.
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New York
Jan
Flida Root
New York Hospital
Root
Ticket arrest implicates railways and charges
Ogden reports B Earl Harrop accused of improperly taking about $1400 from Utah Idaho Central and Bamberger Electric railways. Investigation notes ticket numbers and suspect’s role in the scheme. Authorities pursue details and potential court actions.
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Ogden
Utah-Idaho Central
Bamberger Electric Railway
B. Earl Harrop
French Franc on Down Grade
Slumps in London exchange market push French franc to a new low of 95.85 per pound while Belgian franc drops to 104.75. Sterling also weakens with transfers at 4.24 dollars per pound amid political uncertainty and speculative activity.
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London
Lincoln Admits Killing Wife and Brother in Aurora
Warren J. Lincoln, a lawyer and horticulturist, confessed that he killed his wife Lina and her brother Byron Shoup on January 10, 1923. He claimed Shoup was shot by Lina. Lincoln disappeared last spring, reappeared briefly, and was arrested after police questioned the couple’s disappearance. He described the double killing in vivid terms while in weakened condition.
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Aurora
Ill
Warren J. Lincoln
Hhorticulturist
Abraham Lincoln
Lina
Byron Shoup
Lincoln
Shoup
Lincola
Rebels Lose Control City in Mexican Uprising
From Tehuacan to Tampico reports describe rebel forces losing Tehuacan Puebla while federal troops advance on Vera Cruz Esperanza and Sanchez fortify to defend Guadalajaira. First US bombing planes arrive at Irapuato as Del Huerta blockade plans expand and Tampico harbor is forced closed.
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Mexico City
Fort Worth
el Paso
Tex
Prt
Tampico
de la Huerta
Bonus bill on new scale introduced in senate
Washington January 14 AP A further soldiers bonus bill was introduced in the senate by Republican Senator Bursum of New Mexico. It provides repayment of family and insurance allotments deducted from pay and a share of Liberty bond subscriptions plus $20 monthly for each month of service, paid over four years. One quarter of veterans would receive cash or insurance each year. Insurance would pay $400 per $100 cash due, or surrender at 20 years with cash value. Cost estimated at $125 million annually for four years, then $60 million yearly for 16 years.
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Washington
Senate
Bursum
New Mexico
Veterans of Family and
Liberty Bonds
Treasury
Bold S Dallers
Legion
Marvin G. Sperry
American Legion
Ambro Stare Scone Ca
Aa Snesegents
Underwood
Mellon
House
Ways and Means
Treasury Secretary
LaFollette
Republican
Wisconsin
Bill Coeeaar
Philippines
Mother dies shielding son as gunman fires in Los Angeles
Kai Edward Anderson 18 died from wounds after a gunman Giuseppe Curatola shot him and killed his mother Dora Anderson who intervened. Curatola fled then was sought. state-wide manhunt continues with his two sons held in custody.
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Los Angeles
Jam
Kai Edward Anderson
Young Anderson
Guiseppe Curatola
Anderson
Dora Anderson
Curatola
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Bourbons
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K. Neville-Moss
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Moss
Sugar Company
Ae Murdock Eesighe
Omer Woods
Vera Cruz
Port Arthur
A. P
Adolifo de la Huerta
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