Fanatics Clash With Soldiers in the Philippines
Manila reports a clash on Bucas island off Mindanao where one constabulary soldier and two fanatics died. Colonel Bowery burned Socorro to collapse the uprising after landing 100 men under gunboat cover. Reinforcements, including Governor General Wood's yacht Apo, moved to Surigao for further action.
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Manila
Constabulary
Bucas
Mindanao
Religious Society of Colorum
Surigao
Socorro
Bowers
Sacramento
Bowery
Leonard Wood
Apo
Suriago
Digan
New British Premier Aims Early Russia League Inclusion
London reports Prime Minister MacDonald plans swift moves toward recognizing Soviet Russia and expanding the League of Nations role. James O Grady MP is eyed as ambassador to Moscow, with other cabinet and household appointments anticipated. Miss Margaret Banfield becomes first woman secretary at the Ministry of Labour. Frank Hodges named civil lord of the admiralty and Harry Gosling as minister of transport.
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London
MacDonald
Russia
James O.grady
M. P
Moscow
O'Grady
Leeds
House of Commons
Trade Union Famine Relief
League of Nations
Daily Telegraph
League
Foreign Office
Germany
Lord Parmoor
Great Britain
League Council
Viscount Cecil of
Chelwood
Robert Cecil
Daily Mail
Tom Griffiths
Pontypool
J. A. Parkinson
Wigan
Margaret Banfield
Ministry of Labor
Frank Hodges
Miners’ Federation
Admiralty
Harry Gosling
International Transport Workers’ Association
Frank retort from Katharine von Oheimb sparks debate
Katharine von Oheimb, a prominent Reichstag member, faces attack from East Prussia’s leading nationalist paper over liberal views. She retorts with a sharp quip about fashion and defends her influence built on courage and integrity.
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Koenigsberg
Katherine von Cheimb
Reichstag
East Prussia
Navy orders withdrawal of Richmond from Tampico and recalls
The Navy Department dispatched orders to withdraw the cruiser Richmond from Tampico Mexico and said that once salvage of the wrecked Tacoma is finished, the cruiser Omaha and six American destroyers at Vera Cruz will be recalled from those waters.
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Washington
Richmond
Tampico
Mexico
Navy Department
Tacoma
Omaha
Vera Cruz
Pocatello Bids for Woolgrowers Convention
Pocatello Idaho has bid to host the 1925 National Wool Growers association convention as its 1924 meeting closes in Salt Lake City Frank Kagenbarth of Spencer Idaho is expected to be re elected president and the resolutions committee report draws strong interest.
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Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Idaho
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Frank Kagenbarth
Spencer
Resolutions Committee
Dines's Story Differed From First Account
Los Angeles January 24 AP investigation into the New Year's shooting of Courtland B. Dines, Denver oil man, advances as Dines remains hospitalized after a lung wound. Horace Greer faces assault with intent to kill charges. Dines granted $6000 bond to appear as a witness as hearings resume January 30. Edith Burns testified from bed about the pistol used, linking it to Mabel Normand while describing a request to call an alibi to depart a party.
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Los Angeles
Courtland
Dines
Denver
Horace Greer
Mabel Normand
Greer
Good 5 Samaritan Hospital
J. Waiter Hanley
Diney
Hanby
Ofice
Edith Burns
Normand
Court House
Jagger Sees Auto Jam as Fire Hazard in Quake Defense
Dr. Thomas A. Jagger Jr of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory warns that auto congestion compounds quake risk. He cites Yokohama and Tokyo fires caused by parked cars and gas stations during the Sept. quake and urges parking areas to keep streets clear for emergency response. He stresses Pacific cities must plan to prevent such traffic-blocked routes and fuel-fed fires.
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Washington
Thomas A. Jagger, Jr
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Jagger
Japan
Yokohama
Tokio
Jager
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific
Los Angeles
Seattle
Sailor Slays Two Aboard Spanish Vessel Pilar de Rieta
In Vancouver on January 24 a sailor ran amok aboard the Spanish steamship Pilar de Rieta using a knife, killing two men including the chief officer. Police and ship crew restrained him as other crew members were unharmed. The incident prompted an investigation.
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Vancouver
B. C
Federal forces claim advantages as revolution grows
Mexico City AP reports the Obregon administration enters week eight of hostilities from Vera Cruz to Guadalajara with naval blockade seen as decisive. Federal forces under Amaro are split to chase rebels while Martinez leads the Vera Cruz offensive and Serrano directs from Puebla. Rebellions in Coahuila Tamaulipas Nuevo Leon are curtailed and petroleum districts in rebel hands are being retaken from Tampico.
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Mexico City
Obregon
War Department
Vera Cruz
Celaya
Amaro
Purowas
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Michoacan
Guanajuato
Martinez
Serrano
Puebla
Coahuila
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Leon
Tampico Ward
Rail Communication Cut Off by Rebel Forces in Mexico
Dallas dispatch reports Gene Estrada and rebel troops seizing Salamanca Celaya Valle de Santiago San Mateo Acambaro and other towns cutting railway links. Ciudad Victoria garrison reportedly joined rebels and halted westward train service. Obregon orders suspension of trains from Laredo and Juarez to Mexico City.
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Dallas
Tex
Gene Estrada
Revolutionary
Salamanca
Celaya
Valle de Santiago
San Mateo
Acambro
Maravallon
Huerta
Dallas News
Ciudad Victoria
Diaz
Mercado
War Vessels in Private Hands
Washington January 24 AP Although no barrier exists against sale to Mexico by private citizens of war vessels disposed of by the United States, Obregon representatives are expected to drop negotiations as officials say such purchases would violate treaty spirit and possibly letter. Several vessels suitable for use by Mexico are in private hands in the United States, but are understood to be subject to restrictions like those governing resales of naval craft since the conference.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Mavy Department
Wool Growers Hear Opposition to Grazing Fee Hike
The National Wool Growers association convention in Pocatello Idaho debated a proposed 100 percent increase in national forest grazing fees for sheep and cattle raisers. The report urged Congress to reject the raise as destructive and inequitable. Charles J Brand of Chicago spoke on meat publicity and the meeting ended with city and election plans. Spencer Barth was elected president.
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East Lake City
United States Forestry Service
National Wool Growers’ Association
Forest Service
National Forest
Forest Service Committee
Charles J. Brand
Chicago
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pocatello
Idaho
Hay
Barth of
Spencer
Scotts Bluff Mayor Attacks High North Platte Costs
Mayor T. D. Deutsch of Scotts Bluffs Nebraska told Interior Department officials that $35 per acre is a fair construction charge for the North Platte project and warned the commission not to promise relief that merely delays higher costs. He argued farmers receive neighbor tips rather than effective federal aid and urged a fixed price contract to restore farmer confidence and secure homes for aging workers.
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Salt Lake City
T. D. Deutsch
Scotts Bluffs
Neb
North Platte
Secretary of the Interior
Hubert Work
Deutsch
Scotts
Loyal Mexican cities Monterrey and Saltillo remain loyal
Dallas January 24 AP telegram from Alejandro wbber, Mexican consul general at San Antonio, denies reports Monterrey and Saltillo have fallen to rebels. He says both cities remain loyal to the government and that a prior report of their capture was inaccurate.
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Dallas
Tex
Monterey
Saitillo
Alejandro Wbber
San Antonio
Nuevo Leon
Oalhuilla
Saltillo
Big earnings small service in rail freight relief plan
Senator Capper urged substantial reduction in transportation costs for farmers by repealing parts of the transportation act to lower freight rates. He argued railroads are prosperous and should help farmers avoid high charges while protesting a system that penalizes farmers with 60 to 80 percent higher rates than prewar. The Kansas Republican cited 1923 railroad earnings and questioned long term railway stability under section 15 A.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lenin Requiem Draws Mass Of Pallid Strangers
Moscow reports a nation in mourning after Lenine’s death. A huge crowd gathered from 5 PM, swelling into the snow filled square and hospitalizing several in a crushing throng while guards managed traffic. Children from schools watched the waxen face at the catafalque as the Holy Synod signals a Christian memorial.
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Moscow
House of Unions
Catafalque
Lenine
Holy Synod
Evdokomu
Kalinin
all-Russian
Central Executive Committee
Harding Memorial Joint Session Planned for February 27
A memorial service for President Harding will be held with a joint congressional session on February 27. The House approved a resolution urging Secretary Hughes to deliver the principal address and invited former Presidents Taft and Wilson, Supreme Court justices, cabinet members, and state governors to attend.
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Harding
Washington
House
Hughes
Taft
Wilson
Supreme Court
Output of Motor Vehicles in U S in 192%
The commerce department announced that U S motor vehicle output in 192% totaled 3,636,599 passenger cars and 876,257 trucks, rising from 2,339,760 cars and 346,281 trucks in 1922.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Dam project revival eyed as Congress eyed to restore funds
Washington reports R E Shepherd and Idaho officials meeting with Senators Borah Gooding and Representative French to push restoration of 665 000 for American Falls dam. Debate centers on Fort Hall lands price, Indian Affairs hearing, and bond funding plans while Davis recovers from tonsil surgery.
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Washington
R. E. Sheperd
American Falls Reservoir
Idaho
Interior Department
Congress
American Falls Dam
Cramton
Shepherd
Swendsen
John Thomas
Borah and Gooding
Representative French
D. W. Davis
Hot Springs
Representaive Smith
Fort Hall Bottom
Dubois
Fort Hall
House
Gooding
Senator Gooding
Indian Office
Pared
American Falls
Smith
Senate
Davis
American Falls District
Summit of Mount Everest Likely This Year Says Explorer
London January 24 AP report quotes Dr T G Looge, a member of the last expedition, saying the Everest summit may be reached this year if weather cooperates. He notes the final 2000 feet could be closed if the leading party reaches their previous altitude, but a blizzard at that height could be fatal.
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London
Mount Everest
T. G. Looge Tohe
Doheny Testifies Loans Tied to Fall Ranch Ambitions
E L Doheny, California oil operator, testifies before the Teapot Dome committee that he loaned 100000 dollars to former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall on November 30 1921. He says the loan was personal and not tied to any oil interests or government contracts and that Fall agreed it was for expanding his New Mexico ranch.
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Washington
E. L Doheny
California
Senate
Theovernment
Doheny
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Fali
New Mexico
Mexico
Fall
Pan-American Petroleum and Trans Company
Gavin McNab
Contig
Shis Rd
Coolidge to Speak at Lincoln Birthday Dinner
President Coolidge will travel from Washington to New York on February 12 to address the Lincoln's Birthday anniversary dinner of the National Republican Club. Mrs. Coolidge will accompany him and return the same night after the event. Charles D. Hilles, Republican National Committee member from New York, arranged the trip.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
New York
Lincoln
National Republica Club
Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committeema
American skaters threaten to skip Olympic events in protest
The American skaters, at Chamonix on January 24, threatened to refrain from competing in Saturday's speed events over a dispute on the number of bets and handlers admitted to their dressing rooms, signaling a possible boycott of the day’s events.
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Chamonix
France
Washi Jee Referenced by Gencker for Merit Review
An unidentified subject labeled Washi Jee is mentioned in connection with Gencker and the merit committee. The fragment notes the item being messes and referred to the merit committee for consideration.
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Washi Jee
Apington
Bingo
Cote
Gencker Amesses
Merece Committee
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Colonel Bowers
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Reds
Florida Everglades
Everglades
Florida
Fred Baker
John Ashley
Bob Baker
Farmer
U.S
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Everest
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