Regency to govern from cabinet says senator Sherman
Hartford report quotes Senator Sherman stating President Wilson suffers near paralysis on the left side and cannot work as before. The interview claims Tumulty drafts official messages and that a regency would govern if Wilson is incapacitated, with details circulating in Washington.
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Hartford
Con
Joseph P
Senate
Wilson
Washington
Congress
Tumulty
Suppression of Irish Newspaper Upheld
Dublin dispatch reports the suppression of a Nationalist newspaper. The authorities uphold the order, citing British censorship aims and public safety concerns amid political tensions in Ireland. The measure reflects ongoing press restrictions and control of nationalist messaging during the period.
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Dublin
The
Aes
Doughboys Predict Kolchak's Downfall Arrival in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO December 23 From Siberia the transport Thomas brought 1599 U S troops home for Christmas including 1018 who had served in Husata six months to two years. The men aboard predicted the fall of the Kolchak government. Twelve Russian brides accompanied the dough boys, having married sailors before sailing.
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San Francisco
Siberia
Thomas
Husata
PRESS SISTER RESIGNS IN ROW OVER U.S. FLAG
Miss Annie A. Aitken, superintendent of Rutland Hospital in Vermont, resigned after an Aldermanic committee reviewed an anti American incident at the hospital. The probe centered on Anna McLane of Woodstock New Hampshire who remarked a flag would be pretty if it were not for that dirty red white and blue flag. Nurses reported the affair to Miss Aitken who, it was testified, reprimanded them.
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Rutland
Annie A. Aitken
Rutland Hospital
Aitken
Baron Beaverbrook
Anna McLane
Woodstock
N. H
New film screen lets audiences see movies in daylight
London reports a daylight friendly film screen demonstrated at a British motion picture exhibit. The rolled up non inflammable screen promises less eye strain than traditional screens, easing viewing in daylight or strong artificial light. The Times notes old papers for details.
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London
Man Confesses Theft to Enter Yale Divinity School
SAYS HE STOLE IN ORDER TO STUDY FOR MENESTRY Burton, a seventeen year old claimed orphan, says he stole from Yale and New Haven people to fund a Yale Divinity School entry. He lists New York City as home and is in custody in Taven. The note ends with a stray employment line.
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Sew Taven
Conn
John Burton
Vventeen
New York City
Yale
New Haven
Burton
Obltain
Yale Divinity School
Sunday Movie Ban Supposedly Upheld by Ohio Courts
Columbus reports the state supreme court upheld a ruling against Harry W. Kress of Piqua, finding him guilty of violating a law prohibiting Sunday theatrical performances. The decision overruled an appeal from lower Miami county court verdicts.
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Columbus
Ohio
Atate Supreme Court
Harry W. Kress
Piqua
Miami
Bartholomew Addresses Pittsburgh Civic Club
Bartholomew, chief engineer of St. Louis City Planning, spoke to Pittsburgh's Civic Club about etiquette in crowded streets. He described his habit of politely apologizing after being bumped, noting the wary reception from hurried passersby and the social quirk of tipping the hat before saying sorry.
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Pittsburgh
Mr. Bartholomew
British Treasury Prepares For Silver Shortage
London December 24 The British treasury through the Bank of England has printed a large supply of five shilling tokens to avert a silver hoarding shortage Legislation by Parliament may be needed to legalize the new currency The ongoing use of silver bars has raised token money above its face value and melting coins plus hoarding is contributing to a small change shortage
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London
British Treasury
Bank of Mngland
Coal Committee Expansion Sought by Operators
Coal operators press Palmer and other officials to enlarge the coal commission and widen its inquiry to miners organizations and union officials. Messages from producers demand bigger personnel and protest the lack of operator consultation on the commission. A Cleveland conference is planned to challenge the central competitive district residency of a listed member.
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Washington
Palmer
Coal ‘Committee
Wilson
White House
Department of Justice
Cleveland
Coal Commission
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Zion
Nelson Hayward
Mrs. W. OH. Dreight
Salto
Mia
Woods
Arenold
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A. Satman
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Harry Barratt
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Empire State Express
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