Harding Adheres To Set Inaugural Plan
President Elect Harding says no date for a special session has been fixed and the opening of the extra session may follow his March fourth inauguration. March or April 4 is floated as a possibility to clear a tariff bill. He consults with Frank Lowden and Will Hays on administration plans. Jacob Coxey of Massillon joins the day’s appointments.
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Harding
Marica
Congress
House
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lowden
Will H. Hays
Mr. Harding
Jacob 8
Coxeyv
Massilon
Ohio
Coxey
Army
President and Mrs Harding Decline Charity Ball Invite
Washington January 17 AP President Fleet and Mrs Harding declined an invitation to attend a charity ball on March 4 as a substitute for the discarded inaugural ball. The committee said Harding cannot attend any ball out of propriety given his past opposition to an inauguration celebration. The charity ball plan continues.
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Washington
Fleet
Harding
Peasants Rebel in Podolia Ukrainian Government
London dispatch reports a serious peasant rebellion in Podolia Ukraine led by Colonel Tusunik. The Soviet government fears the revolt may spread amid widespread Ukrainian grievances with the Soviet regime.
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London
Riga
Moscow
Podolia
Ukraine
Tusunik
Relief Loan for Famine Districts Secured Abroad
The ministry of finance announced a 4,000,000 tael relief loan from American British French and Japanese banks for famine stricken districts in China. The loan is to be secured by a ten percent customs surtax, date of application yet to be fixed.
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Pekin
Ministry of Finance
Chinese Republic
Crowd Attacks Police Station on Tuckey Street
A large crowd assaulted the Tuckey Street police station in Cork this morning. The clash lasted about a half hour before security repulsed the group with a mix of fists and revolvers, with no immediate report of injuries.
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Cork
Tuckey Street
Gompers Seen Challenged At Pan American Labor Congress
Opponents at the Pan American Federation of Labor Congress in Mexico City move to elect officers and seek to unseat Samuel Gompers as president amid immigrant policy disputes. Delegates debate potential leadership changes as sessions extend into the week.
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Federation
Mexico City
Samuel Gompers
Pan-American Federation of Labor
United States
Congress
Great Dirigible to cross ocean for navy in July
The airship R-38 built in England for the American navy will likely start the Atlantic crossing in July. The hangar at Lakehurst New Jersey was ready July 1 and the craft is expected to be completed in March. Captain T D Craven, director of naval aviation, informed the House Naval Committee.
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Washington
England
Atlantic
House Naval Committee
T. D. Cravin
Naval Aviation
Lake Hurst
N. J
Craven
Noted Woman Dies in Chicago Wife of International Harvester Leader
Mrs Cyrus Hall McCormick wife of the IHC board chair died in a Chicago hospital after gallstone operation complications. Her death follows a January 6 procedure and a pre death decline. Cyrus McCormick with son Gordon and a chartered train arrived after the loss. She founded the Elizabeth McCormick memorial endowment aiding child welfare across the United States.
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Chicago
Cyrus Hall McCormick
International Harvester Company
McCormick
New York
Gordon
Princeton
Cyrus McCormick
Sale man Hafertepen marks target of gang in Lincoln
Ed B. Hafertepen of Cincinnati says a gambling syndicate aims on his life after seven attempts in two months. He offers 500 dollars for conviction of the gang leader, protected by Lincoln police amid a national shoes traders convention in Des Moines today.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ed B. Hafertepen
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hafertepen
Batavia
N. Y
Peter Johnstone
Lincoln Poles Department
Ae Anys
Danville
Decatur
Ill
Abia
St. Louis
Omaha
National Shoe Travelers Association
Des Moines
Soldiers Tried on Murder Charge in Manila
Trials began for seventy seven Filipino counterrevolutionary soldiers accused of murder related to a clash at Suaray that killed four Americans and seven Filipinos. Defense contends jeopardy and seeks dismissal as proceedings proceed in Manila.
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Manila
P. 1
Outlaws Open Week With Snap In Early Card Game Shootout
Four men shot in Martinez California early today as Deputy Sheriff Albi and two suspects robbed players in an Italian hotel card game. Estrada perhaps fatally wounded, Marillo shot, bandits opened fire after learning no stakes were in play. Albi fired ten rounds from his automatic. In Toledo Ohio, six bandits killed two railroad officers Louis Schroeder and A. E. Long during a hold up and seizure of 12000 dollars from New York Central railroad receipts.
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Martinez
Cal
Sandiago Estrada
Joe Marillo
Albi
Estrada
Marillo
Teledo
New York Central Railroad
Louis Schroeder
A. E. Long
Union Depot
Rialto Theatre Robbed of Receipts in City Break
Three robbers entered the Rialto vaudeville house in central St. Louis before daybreak and escaped with a safe containing about 3500 dollars in Saturday and Sunday receipts. Albert Rowan, son of a Dallas businessman, surrendered in Dallas and was charged with robbing the Jackson Street sub post office after police named him as mastermind. Chester Harness, who escaped from Oregon state prison last April, was returned after being arrested in Winnemucca Nevada, to serve a sentence for forgery.
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St. Louis
Rialto Theatre
Young Rowan
Dallas
Albert Rowan
C. T. Rowan
Jackson Street
W. 8 S. Scrivner
Bbers
Rowan
Harness
Salem
Ore
Chester Harneas
Winnemucca
Nev
Multnomah County
Lorcerfy
Wood Camp
Italian Socialist Party Faces Break in Faction Rift
In Leghorn Italy on January 17 AP reports escalating tensions within the Italian Socialist party as a conference in session reveals a possible split between communist and moderate factions amid repeated clashes and insults between opposing delegates.
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Leghorn
Italy
Italian Socialist Party
Regional Legion Conference Announces Seven State Plan
Dallas January 17 AP The Southwestern conference of the American Legion will embrace seven states and the republic of Mexico per a regional meeting at Legion headquarters. Regional conferences were endorsed at the national convention of ex service men.
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Dallas
Turks Defeat a Greek Force Near Eskishehr
Constantinople Jan 17 AP The Turkish Nationalists claim victory over Greek forces in a pitched battle near Eskishehr at the Bagdad line junction with the Angora railway. Greeks, having advanced ten days ago, are reported by Angora to be withdrawing along the front.
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Constantinople
Eskishehr
Bagdad
Angora
Capal
Farm tragedy shocks Texas community
A violent death occurred at a farm near Texas today after James B. Willard and his wife, both about 65, were found in bed with wounds. Investigators reported no clear motive or suspects as of now and searched the scene for the missing rod or weapon.
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N, Texas
James B. Willard
Celestial Mass Breaks Speed Records in Space
Cambridge Jan. 17 The Nebula Drier No. 544 in Cetus has shattered known speed records, racing through space at about 7990 kilometers per second. Harvard College Observatory received the report from Dr. W. Slipper of the Levi Observatory, Fla. Aria, announcing the petriographic observations.
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Cambridge
Cetus
Earth
Harvard College
Bservatory
W. Slipper
Lev
Fla Aria
Filipinos Endorse Islands Independence Vision
In Manila a Philippine official outlines a future where the Philippines gains independence under a Filipino-led government. Governor General Harrison remarks he once offered resignation for a Filipino successor, while Quezon reports a 90 percent pro-independence stance among Filipinos and pledges allegiance to a self-governing constitutional state.
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Manila
P. I
Bani 17
Francis Burton Harrison
The
Philippines
Wusen
Harri
Philippine Colu
Washington
Philippine
United States
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Senate
Te. Quezon
Paris News Cites Briand Cabinet and Greek Crisis Context
Paris papers show little enthusiasm for the new Briand cabinet as details of its appointment are released. Commentators note links to Clemenceau figures and discuss France's stance with Great Britain and the United States while gauging implications for Greece and domestic politics.
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Paris
Vepf
Briand
Decres
Prsipler
Clemenceau
Fram
Camerantine
Greece
France
United States
John Leon Juares
Lemler Asa
M. Gan
Ipower
Millions Involved In Ship Tracts Reported
An AP dispatch details vast interests surrounding a ship project with millions implicated in the land and timber tracts claimed for the harbor work. Officials note the scope exceeds local sums and involves multiple firms.
Re opens argument over Siberia occupancy and US protest
Tokyo reports officials have not released the text of the American note protesting the Vladivostok shooting of Lt. Langdon by a Japanese sentry. Washington may demand reparations and troop withdrawal terms, reopening the long running Siberia dispute and testing Japan's expansion policies in Asia.
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Tokio
W. H. Langdon
Vladivostok
Washington
Japan
Siberian
Siberia
Far East
Hara
America
Mgong
Associated Press
United States
Asia
California
Nippon
Pacific
Roland Morris
Lieut. Langdon
Tobacco growers resume 1930 crop sales in Kentucky
Lexington Kentucky January 17 AP sellers of the 1930 barley and cigarette tobacco crop resume sales in central Kentucky Indiana and Ohio after a thirteen day delay prompted by growers aiming to push prices up. Manufacturers promise to support a satisfactory market while warehousemen refuse extremely low grades.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Ares
Seizure of Cars May Hold Good
Washington January 17 The Supreme Court may decide a case involving seizure of automobiles and other conveyances suspected of illegal activity to determine whether the seizure is valid even if the vehicle owner is not shown to be involved.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Auther Remanded In Larceny Case After Elopement
Madison Wisconsin January Auther, who eloped with Philip Franzen of Madison, was arraigned in the superior court on grand larceny pleading not guilty. He could not post $1000 bail and remains jailed until Thursday's hearing. Franzen alleges he was made to write a $110 check the night Mrs Franzen left with him.
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Madison
Wis
Jan “Lerre Pau) Auther
Piilip Fransen
Auther
Franzen
Ruther
Austrian Wire Strike Settled After Three Day Mail Disruption
Vienna January 16 AP The post office telegraph and telephone workers strike ended Saturday night after three days of mail disruption and one day of halted telephonic service The Social Democratic majority won concessions including promotion based on qualification and small pay increases The Christian Socialist minority retained the old system Police clashed with protesters leaving some wounded The strike stirred parliament and showed army Communist support if mobilized.
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Vienna
Post Office Department
Coal Probers Question Dealers In Senate Inquiry
The senate committee investigated coal distribution with economist Francis Walker testifying that anthracite wholesale price near Reading, Pennsylvania, Friday averaged 5.09 a ton. He said current cost reports were not being collected and noted the National Coal Association sued to block statistics. Walker estimated profit at 1.46 per 100 tons and retail margins at two dollars per ton above wholesale and freight costs.
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Senate Committee
Francis Walker
Federal Trade Commission
Reaings Pa
National Coal Association
Calder
Washington, Jan
Objections Filed Against St Lawrence Niagara Power Plans
Albany Jan 17 objections to the federal power commission case were filed by the state attorney general challenging the commission’s jurisdiction and authority. The filings concern twelve associations and corporations seeking leave to divert and utilize the St Lawrence and Niagara rivers for power. The objections will be argued in Washington on January 21.
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Albany
N. Y
Federal Power Commission
State Attorney General
St Lawrence
Niagara
Federal Commission
Washington
Norway to Form New Party Amid International Talks
In Kristiania January, delegates at a party congress have decided to operate within the international framework and form a new party. The move signals potential shifts in leadership and alignment, with implications for domestic and foreign policy debates.
OffICers Wife Ends Own Life
Manila reports the Russian wife of Naval Lieutenant Warren H. Langdon, killed by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok, died by suicide after learning of her husband’s death. Langdon, chief engineer of the USS Albany, was shot a week earlier. authorities announce a court of inquiry. Boston recalls the father denying any marriage. confusion over the couple’s status continues.
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Manila
P. I
Warren H. Langdon
Vladivostok
Reuter
U. S. S. Albany
Washington
Tokio
Admiral Gleaves
Boston
William C. Langdon
A. N
Ben Lam
Sentry's Testimony In Langdon Case Referred For Court Martial
A Japanese court of inquiry heard a version from the sentry who shot Lieut. Langdon, chief engineer aboard the American cruiser, in Vladivostok. The dispatch from Admiral Gleaves at Manila says the officer’s ante mortem statement is confirmed and the sentry is recommended for court martial.
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Washington
Jovenene
Langdon
Vladivostok
Navy Department
Gleaves
Manila
Langdon Shooting Triggers Navy Inquiry and Appraisal
The AP reports Langdon was shot after being halted and turning to walk away before drawing his revolver. Admiral Gleaves forwards a Japanese court inquiry recommending court martial for the sentry who fired. Captain Richardson notes Langdon’s death and a promised fair investigation led by General Oi, Vladivostok.
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Washington
Langdon
Admiral Gleaves
Navy Department
Albany
Lang
Gleaves
Department
L. M. Richardson
Lieut. Langdon
Vladivostok
Thief Robs Woman After Theatre Night
Mrs Kathrine L Gibbons of Cleveland reported missing diamond rings after leaving them at friends before attending a theatre. Her escort John Burke warned of footpads and Burke reportedly aided police after the loss. he was arrested but released pending apology and investigation. The rings, described as three in number, vanished in Chicago on January 17.
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Chicago
Katherine L. Gibbons
Cleveland
of Friends
John Burke
Gibbons
Acien of 99 Par Cob in Che Pr
A brief AP notice from UrriIne Price Evanerille Indiana reports the death of a 99 year old person in Che Pr with noted age and location. No other details are provided in the fragmented text.
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Evanerille, Ind
Che
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