Anarchists in New York Deportation Hearings Step Forward
Federal judge Knox ruled immigration authorities must consider habeas corpus for Weinstein chief of staff to Martens, blocking immediate deportation. In Chicago hearings for 240 radicals rely on “No questions answered” policy, with 14 released on 1900 bonds while others await. Prisoners in bridewell show resolve for return to Soviet Russia.
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Titus Island
Uhl
Udee Knox
Bureau of Inmieration
Department of Labor
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Galitre
Weinstein
Knox
Ellis Island
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Chicago
W. B. Keth
Harry R. Landis
Department of Justice
Immigration
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Bridewell
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Petrograd
Town of 3 000 destroyed in Mexican earthquake report
Reports from the department of agriculture state that Mie-San Joaquin, a town of about 3 000 in the Ja lapa district Vera Crug state, was destroyed by an earthquake with few details available on combatants.
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Mexico City
Jan
Mie
San Joaquin
Jalapa
Vera Crug
Department of Agriculture
Warrants Issued for 200 Radical Leaders
Chicago officials prepare to arrest about 200 radical leaders as warrants are issued in a sweeping government drive against organized anarchy amid ongoing sensational developments.
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Chicago
Federal raids target alleged deep conspiracy leaders
Federal agents pursue warrants against key figures in a broad conspiracy against organized government. Arrests promise further disclosures of the scheme’s reach. Some suspects fled after earlier Grixt raids. most remain reachable locally as investigations continue.
Seven Sugar Men Indicted In Sugar Profiteering Case
Seven officials of three wholesale grocers were indicted by a federal grand jury before Judge Carpenter on charges of profiteering in sugar. Thirteen additional true bills on similar charges were voted. The named defendants include Charles Kielcrost and Alphonse A Zirojewski of Mutual Grocery and Abraham J Minkus Henry J Miller Joseph Katz of See Moon Co Samuel Surkin and Mandel Portnoy of Surkin Portnoy Co with offices at various Chicago addresses.
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Carpenter
Charles Kielcrost
Alphonse A. Zirojewski
Mutual Grocery Company
South
Ashland Avenue
Abraham J. Minkus
Henry J. Miller
Jereph Katz
See- Moon & Co
West
Randolph Street
Airplane Exhibition Accident Claims Two in Casper
Miss Maur Toomey twenty eight of Spearfield Tennessee died from injuries after an airplane hour long fall of about one hundred feet during an exhibition flight. Lieutenant Bert Cole the pilot suffered serious injuries in the Casper hangar mishap.
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Wro
Jan
Maur Toomey
Spearfield
Bert Cole
Casper Hangar
Vatican subscribes to Italy’s sixth maternal loan
The Vatican subscribed 20 000 900 lire to Italy’s sixth maternal loan, 4 0000 000 lire reported by the Mesagvero. It marks the first time the Vatican has joined such a loan, according to the newspaper.
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Rome
Vatican
Vetican
British In Fight Against U S Days
A British anti prohibition campaign denounces American influence in England with posters showing Uncle Sam lookalikes and a cartoon caption about a microbe in beer. The anonymous artwork, linked to no clear sponsor, provokes debate over American meddling and trade defense attitudes.
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Lomson
Jan
Amerieca
Britain
England
Pussyfoot
United States
J. A. Barron
National Trade Defense Association
America
Piesyfoot Johnson
Uncle Sam
Bolshevik Forces Now Face Japs and Poles Drive
Russian Soviet troops push toward Balal station near Talga as White Polish and Left forces advance in the northwest. Odessa falls to Ukrainian troops aided by Galician units, with Denikine removing Schilling and naming Suallet to defend the city. Bolsheviks claim gains in Orenburg and Ural and hold Turkestan front.
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Odessa
London
Balal Station
Talga
Moscow
Cheliabinsk
Siberia
Black Sea
Denikine
Russia
Schilling
Sxuallet
Bolshevist
Orenburg
Ural
Turkestan
Paderewski to Leave for Switzerland Jan 17
Warsaw reports former Premier Paderewski will depart for Switzerland on January 17.
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Paderewski
Switzerland
Warsaw
Portraits to Guard Money in New Currency Design
Secretary Glass orders a standardized currency design to curb counterfeiting and simplify the money system. Future denominations will feature specific portraits including Washington $1 Jefferson $2 Lincoln $5 Jackson $10 Cleveland $20 Grant $50 Franklin $100 Marshall $500 Hamilton $1 000 and more.
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Glass
Gloss
Treasury
Jefferson
Lincoln
Jackson
Cleveland
Grant
Franklin
Marshall
Tramilton
Cho de
Ships Earn $100 900 Each
Shipping board vessels earned about 106000 each in 1919 according to board officials estimates. Twelve hundred ships operated during the year but net earnings would not reach 12 000 000 after deducting overhead and other charges.
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Washington, Jean
Shipping Board
Rail wage pact signed by U S railroad officials
Washington January 15. Director General Hines signs a patent agreement with the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers Express and Station Employees. The retroactive pact to January 1 covers overtime pay at one and a half after eight hours and a weekly day of rest, with exceptions for light or intermittent work. The move follows a request for a national agreement and prior review by regional directors and the railway wages and working conditions board.
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Irector
Hines
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship
Brotherhood
Board of Railway
Berlin Riots Leave Hundreds Dead and Wounded
Eyewitnesses estimate 50 killed and 100 wounded in Berlin as rioters clash with police who deploy bombs to restore order. Dr Karl Heine defends protective measures, while Martial law is declared across Germany except some states. Police report casualties among officers and demonstrators amid unrest near the Reichstag.
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Berlin
Reuter
Hie
Karl Heine
St. Bartholomew's
Paris
Germany
Bavaria
Saxony
Wuerttemberg
Baden
Berne
Berlin Riots Stir Wary Calls After Liebknecht Remembrance
A political appeal urges workers to ignore provocateurs and warns Germans face ruin if terrorism continues. Berlin conservatives demand steps to curb rioting linked to Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg memorials while Vorwaerts defends police restraint and blames criminals for bloodshed.
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Cratic Party
Berlin
Doctor Liebknecht
Rose Liremburg
Peace Banquet Set January 20 in Madrid
King Alfonso fixed January 20 for a diplomatic banquet where representatives of nations recently at war meet for the first time since hostilities began.
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Alfonso
Spain
Madrid
Living costs fall after justice department report
A Justice Department statement reports living costs have dropped from 2 to 35 percent following actions by federal fair price commissions in multiple states.
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Department of Justice
Washington, Jan
Miners Press for Wage Increases and Shorter Hours
Miners argued before the coal commission in Washington for wage advances and a 60 hour or a roughly 60 hour weekly schedule. John Moore said irregular work forces the demand, while John L. Lewis stressed a stable year round 40 to 50 hour pattern would yield steady living income and sustain coal production.
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John Moore
Ohio
John DL. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Oseurries
Lewis
Dausis
Ho Stewart
Lef Wna
Court grants seven extremists during burial riot victims
Court grants seven extremists access during the burial of riot victims on Tuesday. The decision follows clashes and heightened tensions as services proceed amid police presence and security measures.
Red Forces Win Victory and Seize War Supplies
Berlin dispatch reports Reds capture Rostovendon and take prisoners while seizing war material. Government bans demonstrations for the burial of riot victims and states no agreement with Soviet Russia. officials deny the rumors as without truth.
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Berlin
Germany
Russia
Dentel
Bolshevik Forces Capture Rostovo Don and Take 10000 Prisoners
In an extraordinary advance, Bolshevik troops seized Rostovo Don and overwhelmed defenses. The operation yielded about 10,000 prisoners and large stores of war material, marking a major breakthrough.
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London
Dan
Rostovodon
New found guilty in murder case at trial
In Los Angeles on January 13 Harry S. New was found guilty of second degree murder in the death of Freda Lesser after a forty five hour jury deliberation.
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New Young
Spec Journal
Los Angeles
Harry S. New
Freda Lesser
Senators Fail to Elect Leader in Caucus Fight
In Washington on January 15 Democratic senators held a caucus to choose a leader but failed to elect. The vote was a tie between Hitchcock and Underwood, leaving the position unresolved.
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Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Underwood
Prohibition Watchdog Targets Nonalcoholic Drinks
Washington January 13 The prohibition commissioner defines rules for soft drinks and fruit juices to ensure alcohol content remains under one half of one percent. The memo charges prohibition directors and inspectors with testing the alcoholic content of beverages to enforce the dry ban.
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Washington
Kramer
Liquor Moved to Homes Amid Ruling on Safe Deposits
Private liquor owners in New York hurriedly move beverages with alcohol content from clubs to homes. The internal revenue bureau requires all liquors in safe deposit vaults or similar storage to be in the owner's home before June 17, prompting increasing home storage ahead of the deadline.
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New York
Internal Revenue Bik Reau
More Flu at Great Lakes Increases Cases at Depot
Jan report shows new influenza cases rising at Great Lakes facility. Commander Rufus & Zogbaum announces total now 202 with six hours prior. No fatalities yet. An order bans visits and restricts movement in buildings as the no visitors rule is enforced.
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Rufus & Zogbaum
Havel
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