Army and Navy Fight for Crown at Polo Grounds
The annual Army versus Navy football game draws near fifty thousand tickets sold for the Polo Grounds with high officials and servicemen among the attendees. In Cleveland, Alabama prepares for a match against Case School of Applied Science as seventeen Alabama players travel, led by Mully Lanier, top scorer in the South.
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Associated Press
New PR
Navy
West Point
Annnapolis
Polo Grounds
Baker
Daniels
Buck
Cleveland
University of Alabama
Case School of Applied Science
Mully Lanier
South
Harding to sail home after Canal Zone visit
President elect Harding prepared to depart Cristobal after visiting fortifications and the submarine base at the canal end. He swam at an outdoor salt water pool near the hotel and will sail aboard the Pastores at noon tomorrow for the United States.
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Associated Press
Cristobal
Harding
Canal Zone
Pastores
United States
E ‘Rn
S Hotel
Earthquake Shocks Hit Northwestern Spain Cities
Serious quake shocks caused extensive damage in Ponte Vedra area and cities Corunna Lugo Nigo Ft.Rrol. Buildings shattered and pupils at Ponte Vedra girls school were injured as they panicked and leaped from windows.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Spain
Ponte Vedra
Corunna
Lugo
Nigo
Ft.Rrol
Baltimore Whiskey Raid Sparks City Police Action
Baltimore authorities seized whiskey valued over 20000 from an Eastern garage after the owner reported six heavily armed men had occupied his property and barred entry.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Coal crisis ends as ICC issues new order
Washington November 27 the coal crisis has passed according to the Interstate Commerce Commission which issued an order to regulate supply and distribution. The action signals a shift in policy as energy markets stabilize following weeks of disruption.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cotton Mill Workers Accept 25 Percent Wage Cut
Danville Virginia November 27 six thousand Dan River cotton mill employees will see wages reduced by 25 percent effective Monday. The measure passed after the employees legislature approved the cut with the Senate branch concurring with the lower house.
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Associated Press
Danville
Dan River
Senate
Workers at Newbern Iron Works Quit Over Wage Cut
About 250 to 300 employees at the Newbern Iron Works Supply Company refused to report for work as they objected to a wage reduction announced by company management in Newbern South Carolina.
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Newbern Iron
Newbern
S.C
Newbern Iron Works Supply Company
Troops Ordered to Mingo Coal Fields
Maj. Thompson of the general staff at Fort Benjamin Harrison arrived in Charleston and met Governor Cornwell. He is here regarding the federal troops movement ordered by Maj. Gen. Reed into Mingo county amid the long running coal miners' strike.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Maj. Thompson
Fifth Army Area
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Cornwell
Mingo County
Reed
Mingo
Storm warnings issued along Gulf Coast
Washington November 27. Storm warnings were displayed today on the Gulf Coast from the Bay of St. Louis to Carrabelle Florida. A storm of considerable intensity was reported this morning as central over Southeastern Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Gulf Coast
Bay of St. Louis
Carrabelle
Florida
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Hamilton in the Shipping Board Scandal
Norman B. Hamilton collector for the Norfolk port is named again in testimony before a congressional committee probing the Shipping Board. Harold Hanes, an Emergency Fleet Corporation examiner, says he was advised to refrain from inquiring about Hamilton.
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New York
Norman B. Hamilton
Norfolk
Congressional Committee
Shipping Board
Harold Hanes
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Hamilton
Priority orders vacated affecting open top coal cars
The order affecting remaining priority orders is vacated and will take effect at midnight next Monday impacting the movement of coal.
Huerta Cabinet Resignations Open Path for Obregon picks
In Mexico City on November 27 all members of provisional President De La Huerta's cabinet resigned to allow Gen. Alvaro Obregon to appoint new department heads. Obregon, to be inaugurated December 1, refused to discuss personnel and said he would announce selections that morning.
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Alvaro Obregon
Dent de la Huerta
Gen
Sonnel
Kaiser Plans Large Dutch Money Gifts for Children
Doorn dispatch to the Daily Mail reports former German Emperor Wilhelm II during visits with his children at Doorn Castle discussed their finances. He intends to present each child with 85,000 pounds in Dutch currency to ensure they live in a manner befitting the Hohenzollerns.
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Doorn
Daily Mail
William
Hohenzollerns
Stutz Financier to Be Investigated
Plans for a bankers committee to probe Allan A. Ryan financier whose corner in Stutz Motors stock startled Wall Street last April and led to his resignation and expulsion from the Stock Exchange were discussed at a Guaranty Trust Co conference. The move aims to avert receivership as liabilities approache sixteen million dollars while assets are placed between twenty and twenty five million.
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Associated Press
New York
Allan A. Ryan
Stutz Motors
Wall Street
The
Stock Exchange
Guaranty Trust Co
Ryan
Kitchin Stricken With Acute Indigestion
Representative Kitchin, minority leader in the House, was stricken with acute indigestion as he entered the post office department today. The attack was brief and he was taken home. His physician said the condition was not alarming.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Kitchin
House
Portuguese cabinet resigns after confidence vote
Lisbon November 27 Portuguese Premier Castro submitted the cabinet’s resignation after parliament passed a vote of no confidence by 365 to 62. The session ended in wild disorder.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Portugal
Castro
Barriers Erected Around Parliament in London
London officials closed the Houses of Parliament after barriers eight feet high were set up to shield Downing Street and Charles Street. The action followed the detention of a strange man in the Commons outer lobby, with Sinn Fein activity cited as a possible motive for the measure.
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Downing Street
Sinn Fein
England
Associated Press
London
Charles Street
Houses of Parliament
House of Commons
Evening Standard
Firemen's Test on Big Liners
Firemen aboard the steamship Olympic sailing for England will be joined by three officials of the National Firemens' and Sailors' Union of Great Britain. They will help stoke by day and meet first cabin passengers as part of a round trip to determine the crew needed to man boilers on oil burning vessels. The protest follows Cunard Line replacing coal with oil on some ships, with firemen arguing crews are too small.
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Associated Press
New York
Olympic
England
National Firemens’ and Sailors’ Union of Great Britain
Union
Cunard Line
American treaties filed with League after Sweden presentation
Geneva reports that the first American treaties were put on record with the League of Nations. Sweden presented two US agreements: a proclamation extending the 1909 copyright law between the United States and Sweden, and a consular treaty cancellation ending articles 11 and 12 by March 18th.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Sweden
United States
No Additional Funds for the Savannah River Work
Washington announces no extra funds are needed for the Savannah River project above Augusta in fiscal 1922. An error in the rivers and harbors bill had listed 1,098,500 dollars for this work.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Savannah River
Augusta
Italian Foreign Minister to Confer With Premiers in London
Italian foreign minister Forza travels from Rome to London to join talks already begun between Premier Lloyd George and Premier Leygues. The discussions aim to align Allied wartime policies and settle postwar arrangements.
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Rome
Forza
London
Lloyd George
Leygues
Weather outlook for Southeastern states next week
Washington November 27 fair weather is predicted for the Southeastern states until week’s end when rain is probable. Temperatures are expected to be normal.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Diamonds Stolen on Seventh Avenue Looting
Four daylight hold up men seized two tin boxes carrying diamonds worth sixty thousand dollars from David Haylor a jewelry house messenger after he left the Pacific Bank at Forty-Ninth Street and Seventh Avenue where jewels were taken from a safety deposit vault.
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Associated Ress
New York
David Haylor
Pacific Bank
Forty-Ninth Street
Seventh Avenue
D Annunzio Files Objections Over Fiume Boundary
Gabrielle d Annunzio sends a note to the Italian government objecting to Italy and Jugoslovia fixing Fiume's boundary without the city's consent and in violation of international self determination principles.
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Fiume
Gabrielle d’Annunzio
Bavarian Plans for Control Denied by Bavarian Leader
Berlin reports say groups formed in Bavaria to restore the monarchy and dominate Germany are denied by Bavarian minister president Von Kahr who is in Berlin discussing Bavarian affairs with the central government.
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Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Bavaria
von Kahr
New York Railroads Barred From Interstate Rate Hike
New York State deputy attorney general Griffin announces that all railroads operating in New York have been restrained from raising interstate rates next Monday. The action preserves current rate levels amid ongoing considerations of how to regulate charges across borders.
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Associated Press
New York
New York State
Griffin
No One Power to Dominate League
Geneva reports show the league of nations confirms control of the Permanent Mandate Commission to non mandatory powers and four mandatories despite British protests. Argentine delegate Honorio Puyrredon vows to protest a covenant amendment rejection and to seek election of all council members by the assembly. Rumors place Maj Marlborough Churchill en route to observe league developments.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Permanent Mandate Commission
Brussels
Council
Honorio Puyrredon
League
Berne
Marlborough Churchill
American Army Intelligence Service
Mayor Deele Declares Small Pox Quarantine Edict
Public notice from Mayor John M. Dekle imposes house quarantine on all small pox cases and unvaccinated contacts. Contacts must stay indoors twenty days from last exposure. permits required for street presence. Vaccinated contacts must weekly report to health officer and renew permits. Ignorance of the law is no excuse.
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Deele
John M. Dekle
Eleven Die From Injuries in Football in 1920
Chicago reports eleven football deaths during 1920, total above 1919 and two years prior. Most victims were high school players, with only two from college squads. Proponents note no fatalities in major universities under professional coaching.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cooperative Glove Factory Begins Operations Mon
Chicago announces the Cooperative Glove Factory, claimed as America's first of its kind, will start Monday with ten to twelve workers making working and automobile gloves. The venture aims to counteract industry dullness blamed on a workers strike and a manufacturers’ shutdown due to lack of work.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Co-operative Glove Factory
Chicago Glove Makers
America
Six Die in Italian Plant Explosion Near Milan
London reports six people killed and twenty injured in an explosion at a Vergato plant near Milan. The blast shattered a factory complex and prompted emergency responses. authorities investigate the cause and assess damage to the facility and surrounding area.
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Associated Press
London
Vergato
Milan
Democrats Seek to Allow Current Officeholders to Finish Terms
Jackson Mississippi, November 27. The new Republican administration should permit Democratic officeholders to complete their commissions or face a Senate fight against all appointments, if a plan by Senator Harrison of Mississippi is enacted. Harrison departs tonight to seek a Democratic minority conference next week. Harrigan favors spoils doctrine but argues current officials were commissioned for fixed terms and should finish them without pressure to resign.
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Associated Press
Jackson, Miss
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Washington
Harrigan
Methodists to Raise Thirty Three Millions for Colleges
Georgia plans to raise its share of a thirty three million dollar Methodist college endowment. Five Georgia Methodist colleges will outline the campaign at Wesleyan College with leaders and representatives meeting to implement the drive beginning around January first.
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Associated Press
Macon
Georgia
Southern Methodist Colleges
Wesleyan College
Western Union Cable Not Landed at Miami Beach
Armed jetty patrols by three sub-chasers guarded the Miami shore all night to stop Western Union employees from landing the South American Barbadoes cable at this point. Sub-chasers remain on duty along the beach.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Negro population counts by city released
Washington reports Baltimore 108 390 Negro residents and 625 074 whites. Louisville shows a decline with Negroes 40 118 and whites 194 737. Cincinnati lists 29 636 Negro residents and 371 540 whites.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Louisville
Cincinnati
Italian dispatch cites shell factory impact in Vergato
A London Times dispatch says Italy yesterday reported using a plant as a World War II shell factory. It notes great damage at Vergato and neighboring villages in the area.
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Italy
London Times
Vergato
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