Love O Mike case ends with baby returned to mother
In a New York courtroom Judge Levy ordered the infant Love O Mike returned to Mrs. August Wentz after testimony from Mrs. Lena Lisa about a plan to abandon the child. Mrs. Seaman, Nellie Bly, had hoped to adopt him. Wentz faced hardship after her husband’s death. The scene featured police and child welfare officials as the judge ruled amid tears.
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Associated Press
New York
King Solomon
William
Grand Central Terminal
Mike
Lisa
Seaman
Nellie Bly
Special New Year's Eve Dinner at Perrine Listed Route
A special New Year's Eve dinner will be served at Perrine listed route from 5:30 to 6 o'clock with dancing to 10:30 p.m. Admission ages 18 to 19 and 20.
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Perrine
R Eute
Clark of Iowa named to Commerce Commission in Senate action
The Senate confirmed Edward B. Clark of Iowa for the Interstate Commerce Commission term ending December 31, 1926 and Nelson S. Gaskill of New Jersey to succeed Governor J. Franklin Fort on the Rehear Trade Commission, after Fort’s resignation.
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Associated Prices
Washington
Edward BE. Clark
Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nelson 8
Gaskill
New Jersey
Birth of Dorothy Park Benen, Enrico Caruso daughter
Associated Press reports in New York that Dorothy Park Benen, daughter of Airs Enrico Caruso, formerly Dorothy Park Benen of New York, was born in December 1918. The news notes the couple's marriage and Caruso's status as a tenor.
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Associated Press
New York
Dee
Montgnt
Airs
Enrico Caruso
Dorothy Park Benen
New
Joint Commission For Prevention Of Floods Formed
The Associated Press reports in Winnipig on December 18 that a job commission by the United States and Canada was agreed upon at a conference to address flood prevention in the Red River valley. The agreement outlines joint efforts to study and mitigate flood risks across border regions and coordinate regional responses.
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Associated Press
Winnipig
United States
Red River
Four dead from monoxide gas at Sheepshead Bay home
New York December 18 four persons were found dead from suspected monoxide poisoning at Regner Berdoun's Sheepshead Bay residence. Edward Mertin medical examiner said the household, including a two day old infant and a four year old girl, lay lifeless. their nurse was also among the deceased. The visitor Mrs Rhynd beardoune discovered the scene.
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Associated Press
New York
Regner Berdoun
Sheepshead Bay
Edward Mert'n
Kings Coming
Lapredy Cortert
Meserdoun
Kibs
Onc A
Alice Sheridan
American indicted in Cuba for attempted homicide
Havana December 18 American sporting man H D Curley Brown was indicted on a charge of frustrated homicide and remanded to jail without bail, amid the wounds of Alberto Piedra who was shot at the Oriental Park race tract days ago. Piedra’s condition is improving.
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Havana
H.D
Curley) Brown
Alberto Piedra
Oriental Park
Piedro
Brown
Louisiana Sugar Crop Falls to Less Than Half This Year
The 1919 Louisiana sugar crop is estimated at 115,689 tons, compared with 280,000 tons in 1918, per a preliminary report issued tonight by Lionel J. Jones of the bureau of crop estimates.
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Associated Press
Orleans
Louisiana
Lionel J. Jones
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Tabors Arrive in Lawton to Face Murder Charge
Lawton Michigan reports Tabor and her son Walter facing murder charges as the court reconvenes. The case centers on the alleged crime and related summons. Court proceedings resume tomorrow with the jury expected to hear further details.
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Tabors
Lawton
Associated Press
Mich
Ati
Tabor
Walter
Coretren
Mande Tabort
Negotiations End Without Agreement in Copenhagen
The talks between James O Grady for Great Britain and Maxim Litvinoff for Soviet Tunisia over repatriation of British prisoners held in Russia have been broken off with no agreement reached.
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Associated, Press
Copenhagen
James O’grady
Great Britain
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Widow of James J. Hill Reported Seriously Ill
St Paul dispatch reports Mrs Jane Hill widow of the empire builder James J Hill is seriously ill at home after six weeks confined illness. Her son Louis says her health has been failing for some time and she remains at home in St Louis.
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ST. Paul
James J. Hill
Louis FL
Tacoma raises streetcar fares to ten cents starting January
Tacoma Washington dispatch reports the Tacoma Railway and Power Company announcing a fare increase to 10 cents beginning January 5. The story references local commentary and mentions popular names such as Mike O'Dowd in a broader discussion of public sentiment and local color.
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Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma Railway and Power Campany Bave
Unclear Mixed Portrait of 1920s Sports and Fanfare
A sprawling, fragmentary piece blends boxing chatter about Carpentier and Dempsey with football slang, player pronunciations, and public figure jabs. It sketches fan banter across Detroit and mentions Babe Ruth and Jim Thorpe, with cryptic remarks on publicity and sport culture.
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Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Moving Picture
Babe
Jim Thorpe
Yale
Charley
Moran
Center College
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Prince of Wales
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W.H. Finley
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Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Co
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Gop & Broad Top Mountain Railroad
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Banger & Aroostook
Chas. Hayden
Biden
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Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Co
J. M. Herbert
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co
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E. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co
Bird M. Robinson
American Short Line Railroad Association
W. L. Ross
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T. M. Schumacher
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