Appeal trial heresy case closes today
The Protestant Episcopal Church board of review in Cleveland considers a sentence for Bishop William M. Montgomery Brown of Arkansas. The case follows his May conviction for heresy and requires House of Bishops approval in New Orleans next autumn before it can take effect.
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Cleveland
William Montgomery Brown
Arkansas
Episecopal Church Board of Review
Tooy
Brown
House of Bishops
New Orleans
William M. Montgomery Brown
Arkanag
Veriet of
Joseph W. Shorts
Shorts
Jesus
John Wickliffe
Sapparola
Florence
Putt Involves Trust Fund Suit Over Indiana Stock
Indianapolis and Jan 15 AP A wealthy farm implement maker Harold F McCormick filed suit in federal court seeking custody of 123824 shares of Standard Oil of Indiana valued over 8 million dollars. He claims Edith Rockefeller McCormick intends to claim the stock from a 1917 trust for their child Mathilde born after their divorce.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arold F. McCormick
Seago Farm Implement Manufacer
United States
Achidyt
Nadard Oil
Indiana
Anita Ozer
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
M’oris Pee Rose
D. Rockefeller
New York
Samuel F. Safir
Crager
Teachfield
Gaston B. Means
Ceed of Justice
Thos. . Felder
Safir
Collie Returns to North Dakota From California
Floyd F Runyon and his family moved to California with their collie Scotie. Believing they left for North Dakota, Scotie wandered home eight months later. Runyon received word from Tower City North Dakota that Scotie had returned and is to be shipped back by express.
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Los Angeles
Floyd F. Runyon
California
Seottie
Runyons
Runyon
Bell
Scottie
North Dakota
Tower City
N. D
Scotfie
Daughter says I killed mother in quarrel in San Francisco
Miss Dorothy Ellingson, 16, confessed to detectives that she shot her mother Anna Ellingson after a dispute over her going out with men. She was arrested two miles from the scene and faces murder charges as details of a family rift emerged.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Anna Ellingson
Ellingson
Hartford Street
Baseball Star Paul Strand Marries in Salt Lake City
Paul Strand, former Salt Lake Bees and Philadelphia Americans player, wed Esther Carbis in Salt Lake City. The pitcher is on a Pacific Northwest honeymoon and will join Portland this season after earlier world record marks with the local club.
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Salt Lake City
Paul Strand
Philadelphia Americans
Pacific Northwest
Strand
Esther Carbis
Salt Lake
Philadelphia
Tumult in Chamber Halts French Deputies Session
Paris January 15 AP reports a violent disturbance disrupts the chamber of deputies. Rioters from right and center clash near the communist benches as ushers intervene. President Paigleve suspends the sitting, ending the hostilities.
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Chamber Paris
Chamber of Deputies
House
Miller
National Republicans
Paigleve
Submarine 8-19 Runs Aground Off Chatham Massachusetts
Navy tugs and coast guard cutters pressed efforts to free the submarine 8 19 from sands off Chatham Mass after it ran aground two days earlier. Five were taken aboard with the crew.
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Chatham
Mass
Coast Guard
Census Figures Show U S Wealth At 1922 End
Census figures released in Washington show national wealth reached 320.8 billion dollars by year end 1922, up 72.2 percent since 1912. Real estate and improvements subject to taxation lead at 155.9 billion, followed by property assets and furnishings at 39.8 billion and merchandise on hand valued at 2.42 billion.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
House Measure Would Grant School Collegiate Standing
Idaho lawmakers debate education bills in Boise as senate bills push new standards for certificates and courses. Measures include granting four year collegiate standing at Idaho Technical Institute and extending state education certification to colleges under the state board. Other proposed changes cover water rights, insurance rates, and court transcript fees.
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Tribune
Boise
House
Senate
McMurray
Corey
State Board of Education
Idaho Technijeg Gooding College
Tdaho
Idaho
Reed
Kootenai
Sutcliffe
Water Resources Committee
Lake Pend d’Oreille
Clarke Fork
Columbia
Spokane River
Coeur d’Alene Lake
Insurance Committee
Rating Bureau
Pond, Me and Whitney
Bannock County
Idaho Technical Institute
Pocatello
State Board of Edu
State Affair’s
Hall of
Commissioner of Public Works
Corey Madison County
American missionaries in Peking reject rescue by force
Twenty five American missionaries in Peking sign a petition saying they prefer martyrdom to forcible rescue if captured by bandits. They state they speak only for themselves not their missions and that no money or indemnity should be paid. A read petition urged no military action to free or save them.
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Peking
Tientsin
Legation
China
Woman Governor Ross Delivers Historic Wyoming Address
Nellie T. Ross, the first woman governor, read her message to the Wyoming legislature, demanding tax equalization, local budget laws, bank reforms, and better funding for banking supervision. She urged statewide child labor ratification and stressed controlling local expenditures. The packed House heard the historic address.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ross
Wyoming
Rosa
State Examiners Department
Nellie T. Ross
Hall of Representatives
Prison Sentences Made Mandatory Under New Liquor Bill
Washington January 15 AP A house judiciary committee report proposes a bill to make prison sentences mandatory for prohibition law violations. Introduced by Rep Starke R NY the measure passes 14 to 3 with Democrats Graham Dominick and Weller voting no. The bill would change the law from fine or imprisonment to fine and imprisonment upon conviction.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Starke
New York
Graham
Dominick
South Carolina
Weller
Toy pistol robber confession ties ra henberg to 25 heists
Chicago police say 24 year old Fred Rahenberg, son of a San Diego upholsterer, confessed to twenty five robberies with a toy pistol. He was held to the grand jury in bonds of 52000.
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Chicago
Fred Rahenberg
San Diego
Calif
Ordinance Drafted to Exclude Women from Barber Shops
Long Beach California January 15 AP Long Beach hairdressers and cosmeticians association announced drafting an ordinance to bar women from barber shops. They say the statute would spare male customers from waiting while bobbed haired women monopolize barber time and that a barbershop is no place for a girl.
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Long Beach
Calif
Dawes Retires as Head of Minute Men
Vice President elect Charles G Dawes retires as president of the Minute Men of the Constitution the group he formed in 1923 to foster respect for law and for the U S Constitution George A Paddock of Evanston named president to succeed him.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
The
Minute Men of the Constitution
United States
George A. Paddock
Evanston
Mr. Dawes
Resignation of Hughes Alarms Soviet Leaders
Moscow reports the Soviet leadership is pleased by Secretary Hughes resigning and fears a possible shift in U.S. policy toward recognizing Soviet Russia. They cite Kellogg’s possible moves and note Russo‑Japanese talks and Japan’s push to prompt U.S. recognition as factors.
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Hughes
Moscow
Russia
Coolidge
Frank B. Kellogg
Investia Caye
United States
Japan
Crusader sword centerpiece on Wilson tomb design at National Cathedral
Workmen place the sarcophagus sides in Minnesota limestone at the national cathedral. A crusader's sword motif forms the central design of Woodrow Wilson's crypt sarcophagus now being prepared in Bethlehem chapel. The tomb will remain in the crypt beneath the chapel.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
National Cathedral
Minnesota
Bethlehem Chapel
Mr. Wilson
United States A Guarantor Of Dawes Scheme
London editorials hail the United States as a guarantor of the Dawes reparation plan after the Paris conference. Britain's cabinet debates the allied debts and seeks a policy balancing payments to Britain with its own debt to America, with Churchill reporting progress to Clementel.
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London
Paris
United States
Europe
Westminster Gazette
Eer
Germany
America
France
Great Britain
Churchill
M. Clementel
Winston Churchill
West
Agricultural Commission Begins Phase On Cooperative Marketing
Washington reports that the agricultural commission moves into a second study phase focusing on cooperative marketing of farm products. The panel will review marketing questions tied to agricultural relief bills in Congress and consider views from Secretary Hoover on distribution of agricultural projects.
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Washington
Agricultural Commission
Congress
Hoover
Dog Faints on Operating Table in Spokane Vet Report
Spokane report of a dog and bulldog that fainted on a veterinary operating table. Dr Johnson described the pup being restrained and a muzzle used. the creature then fainted as tools were gathered. It revived after a bucket of water was dashed in its face.
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Spokane
Wash
Gasoline Tax Bills Stir Idaho Legislature Debates
Boise January 15 The legislature debates gasoline tax options from three to four cents per gallon. Proponents favor a three cent rate to fund state highway maintenance, with potential benefits for road links. Critics warn of lost revenue if rates exceed neighboring states and push purchases outside Idaho.
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Tribune
Boise
State Highway Bureau
Idaho
Stateighway Bureau
Arkansas
Clarkston
Wash
Oregon
Utah
Wyom
Nev
Montara
Two Generals Retire Today
Washington reports the retirement of two senior generals born January 15 1861 marking 46 years since entering the military academy. Maj Gen Robert L Ballard commander of the Second Corps Area at Governors Island and Maj Gen Masse Morton commander of a My corps at San Francisco receive praise from Secretary Weeks as they turn over commands to successors.
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Washington
War Department
Robert L. Ballard
Govanes Island
Maseleorton
San Francisco
Morton
Weeks
Bullard
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Elmer R. Jarnecke
Harry M. Daugherty
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