Defense checks at Panama Canal by Senator Harding
Senator Harding conducted a detailed inspection of the Panama Canal defenses at Anacon Canal Zone and held conferences with Army and Navy officers. He toured Pacific terminus fortifications with Brig. Gen. Charles E. W. Kenny and Rear Admiral Marbury Johnston, asking about capabilities and needs of the defense.
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Anacon
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
Senator Harding
Pacific
Army
Navy
Charles E. W. Kenny
Marbury Johnston
United States urged to fund Armenian relief efforts
Lord Herbert Cecil and Lord Robert advocate U S aid to save Armenia. They argue $20,000,000 could fund military support and Armenian independence, with US influence over Mustafa Kemal. They suggest a volunteer Armenian force and loan to back economic stability, while the League assembly progresses.
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Geneva
United Stated
Armenia
Hebert Cecil
League of Nationa Assembly
United States
Mustapha Kemal
Pashe
Roher
Rey
Robert
Assembly
Lord Robert
Steel vessel ashore off Oregon coast
The W. J. Perrie steel barge, cut adrift from the Santa Rita off the Washington coast near Quillayute, has gone ashore near Astoria. The Snohomish coast guard sails to aid with 309 aboard the Perrie including one woman and child. Rescue is deemed nearly impossible as rocks line the shore and a relief fleet gathers. The Santa Rita remains safe, and nearby ships Oregonian Atis and others offer assistance.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Umatilla Reef
W. J. Perrie
Santa Rita
Washington
Quillayute
Cant
Flattery
Coast Guard
Snohomish
Angeles
Astoria
Ore
Atls
Perrie
Oregonian
Umatilla Reat
Labor party to send delegation to Ireland
London Nov 26 The labor delegation appointed by the parliamentary labor party to investigate the British government's policy and methods in Ireland will start for Ireland next Tuesday.
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London
Labor
Parliamentary
Labor Party
Ireland
Arrests of Sinn Fein members herald large roundup
Dublin dispatch reports that authorities plan a sweeping roundup of Sinn Fein leaders including Arthur Griffith John MacNeill and B J Duggan to probe links between the Dail Eireann and murder campaigns. Arrests are ordered with possible internment and no charges yet filed against Griffith Nell.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Fein
John MacNeil
B.J
Griffith
Nell
Raasong
Dail
Eireann
Dail Eireann
Ti.wag
Dalt Eireann
Congress urged to bar aliens from United States
Washington Nov 26 If Congress cannot enact immigration laws the public immigration committee may urge barring all aliens from the United States temporarily Rep Johnson of Washington committee chairman said today Expiration on March 4 of the passport makes it imperative to prevent entry of undesir able immigrants after that time
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Washington
Congress
American Missing in Germany Reported in Berlin
Berlin reports an American named Chase en route to Berlin with his family who vanished from a Dortmund railroad. Two other Americans are also missing, with authorities assuming murder as police search continues for leads and motive.
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Germany
Berlin
Chase
Dortmund
Boldemith
Spon Sexton
Week of outrages declared greatest in Irish history
Dublin castle issued a statement noting the week ending November 29 was calm yet marked by 38 violent deaths and 79 injuries in 43 hours. Minor outrages were few, one vacated police barracks was destroyed, and 40 court martials yielded 29 convictions and 11 acquittals with sentences from two years to four days.
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Dublin
Dublin Castle
Ireland
Imartial
Tornado in Texas Destroys Port Arthur Property
Beaumont, Texas Nov 26 A tornado lasting two minutes killed one person left another missing and caused about 1.09 million in damage in Port Arthur Sabine Jake area docks and canal sheds owned by Port Arthur canal and dock companies were leveled by the storm.
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Beaumont
Texas
Port ‘Arthur
Sabine Jake
Port. Arthur Canal
Oklahoma Republican Hamon dies from gunshot wound
ARDMORE Oklahoma November 26 Jake J Hamon a Republican national committeeman from Oklahoma and reputed oil millionaire died in a hospital this morning The death was attributed to an accidental discharge of a revolver Hamon was cleaning last Sunday night Information filed by County Attorney Russell Brown charges Miss Clara Smith of Ringling with assault with intent to kill in connection with Hamons wounding A second information accuses Hamon and Miss Smith of a statutory offense The body will lie in state at Convention Hall from 8 am to 8 pm Monday Governors Hobby of Texas and Londden of Illinois plan to attend the funeral with Hobby canceling a Mexico trip to attend the service
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Ardmore
Oklz
Jake J. Hamon
Oklahoma
Frank L. Ketch
Ager
Hammon
Russell Brown
Garter County
Fied
Clara Smith
Ringling
Hamon
Miss Smith
Convention Hall
Hannon
Actiity
Hobby
Texas
Frank C. Londden
Ilinois
Mexico
Obregon
Mexican Consul Is Relieved From Duty at Douglas
Mexican consul at Douglas, F Alfonso Pesquiera, brother of Roberto Pesquiera, suspended for refusing to accept an order from Mexico City to visa the passport of Senator A B Fail of New Mexico. Pesquiera, a powerful agent of the Mexican government in Washington, was removed after the disagreement.
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Douglas, Ariz
Alfonso Pesquiera
Roberto
Pesquiera
Powenfilal
Washington
Douglas
Mexico City
A. B Fail
New Mexico
Governor Seeks Federal Troops For Mingo County
Governor J J Cornwell announced he asked the federal government to send troops into the Mingo county coal strike zone in West Virginia. He said martial law would follow once soldiers assume charge, citing ongoing violence and property attacks after a period of relative calm. A provisional battalion from Camp Sherman was prepared to leave for Williamson, Virginia, to assume strike duties under Major Binford.
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Chillicothe
Camp Sherman
Mingo County
Charleston
W. Va
J. J. Cornwell
Wilson
Mingo
Cantt
Graft charges not thoroughly probed questioned in hearing
John T. Meehan deputy chief of the shipping board bureau of investigation testified before the Walsh committee that charges of division of money by W R Bolling president Wilson's brother Lester Bisler Sands KC Sands and Downey shipbuilding corporation were not deeply investigated by the board Meehan said the inquiry limited to speaking with Boll the former chairman and to noting whether the justice department had investigated the matter The deputy chief questioned the extent of the inquiry and his view that the department of justice had not pursued deeper scrutiny
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New York
John T. Meehan
Shipping Board
Bureau of Inivestigation
Walsh Committee
Thiat
Ry W Bolling
Wilson
New
Lester, Bislery
Tucker
KC. Sands
Downey” Shipbuilding, Corporation
York
Bisler
Sands
Washington’ Bann
Department
Money
Nist Lace Dewney
Meehan
Ite
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Ford
Pas “Tay
Harding
Napanoch
Burroughs
America
Lord Cecil
Turk
Coast
Oregon
Will
Wake TH. Thamon
Republican National Committee
Beto Oenious
South
West Virginia
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