Turkey to cede Adrianople and islands under pressure
Ottoman cabinet leans toward yielding Adrianople and some Aegean islands to the Allies, hoping to save territory. Constantinople calls a national assembly to review Balkan affairs, while Vienna and London report ministers doubt continuation of war. If talks fail, Allies may resume fighting, renouncing past peace concessions and autonomous Albania.
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National Council
Constantinople
Washington Post
New York
New York Herald
Adrianople
Aegean
National Assembly
Balkan
Vienna
Council of Ministers
London
Turkey
Mden
Will Hs
Aegean Islands
Dardanelles
Europe
Alles
Servia
Montenegro
Adriatic
Aluminum hats for women proposed by Boston writer
Boston writer John F. Bezigon suggests aluminum hats as a remedy for high living costs. He proposes a state supplied program making hats compulsory for young women at the age of millinery indiscretion, claiming substantial yearly savings and hats that can be reshaped to fashion trends.
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Boston
Washington Post
John F. Bezigon
Yale Student Refuses Bail in False Fire Alarm Case
Edmund R. Pendleton, a Yale student from Scranton, declines a $1,000 bail offer and remains in county jail awaiting trial for allegedly sending in a false fire alarm. The case is set for Tuesday as Pendleton has already spent two days jailed. The surrounding text also advertises travel and rail services in the South, but the court matter centers on Pendleton’s refusal of bail.
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Washington Post
New Haven
Conp
Edmund R. Pendleton
Scranton
Burton ¥. Bishop
Pendleton
Marriage Strike Called By Kate Bernard in Oklahoma
Special from The Washington Fest reports Kate Bernard Oklahoma State commissioner of charities advocates a marriage strike statewide. She demands that women remain single until every woman and child in Oklahoma has a home as child labor abuses persist and reform hinges on women taking a firm stand.
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Washington
Oklahoma Cay
Okla
Kate Bernard
Oklahoma
Fire Tragedy in Newark Tenement Kills Woman and Two Children
In Elizabeth New Jersey a third floor blaze in a frame tenement, ruled incendiary, trapped Mia Limbre and her two daughters ages 2 months and 4 years, who died. Two men were injured, one fatally, by jumping from a third story window. Boarder Rafael Murillo is hospitalized in critical condition. Fire crews found the charred bodies of mother and children in the ring.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Mia
Louis Limbre
Rafael Murillo
Greek Turkish Fleet Clash Near Tenedos and Lemnos
Report from Constantinople details a multi hour engagement between the Turkish and Greek fleets in waters between Tenedos and Lemnos. Heavy losses on both sides, with Greek battleship Averof sustaining punishment while Turkish vessels reportedly escaped largely unharmed.
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Ministry of the Interior
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Lemnos
Darida
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Syra
Dardanelles
Averof
Holds Up HS Party Turn to Routine Work
Senate fights over Taft appointments pause as Wilson plans loom. Democratic leaders press for harmony while routine legislation, tariff hearings, and investigations proceed. Indian affairs hearing looms as Interior Department oil conflict returns to public scrutiny.
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New Jersey
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House
Wilson Sivan
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Joba
Taft
Ways and Means Committee
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Indian Affairs Committee
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Pange Indian Council
Waya and Means
Whiting Uses Grinning Woman Photo in Defense
Sid Whiting, a photographer from St Louis, plans to use a portrait of a smiling woman as Exhibit A in a $4,500 suit filed by Mrs Marguerite Nottbusch. He argues the image shows a natural smile and a calm mood, countering charges that an operator insulted her during the session.
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Washington Post
St. Loui
Sid Whiting
Marguerite Nottbusch
Prayer for death answered in case of Casey death
The Washington Post reports that the prayer uttered two months prior to save her brother Rev Edmond A Casey was answered by the death of Miss Margaret J Casey. Father Casey is nearly recovered. Miss Casey had been in good health and a nervous breakdown was listed as the cause of death by the attending physician.
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Washington Post
St. Loui
Edmond A. Casey
St. James’ Catholic Church
Margaret J. Casey
Father Casey
Casey
Taft speech on peace and education at Bnai Brith event
President Taft lamented failed treaties with England and France while dreaming of a long step toward universal peace. He urged American education in liberty and rights, praising Jewish character and calling for patience and continued progress. Simon Wolf traced the Order’s 70 year origin and mission to unite Jews and contribute to the republic.
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Customs Frauds Charged Seaport Arrests Reported
Washington Post special from Pittsburgh notes customs fraud arrests of George W. Hall an entry clerk and John N Shannon a broker clerk with WF Gray. A $233 shortage allegedly found. Hall posted 1500 bond and was rearrested after further warrants issued for conspiracy false entries and related offenses. More arrests expected as investigation continues into duties underpaid on imported goods.
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Washington Post
Pittsburgh
Tan
Hérit
George W. Hall
Customs Office
John N. Shannon
WF. c. Gray
Hall
Garland
Shannon
United’ States
United States District
Torii H Jordan
United States
Thomas ‘Adt
Nottingham
England
James B Haines & Sons Company
New York land dearest at Wall Street prices
London property near Charing Cross sold for £11,737 equating to about $5.545 million per acre. By contrast No 1 Wall Street property last sold at $24.33 million per acre, far higher than the London plot, highlighting Manhattan’s record land values.
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Washington Post
New York
A& London
New York American
Charing Cross
London County Council
Londo
Broadway
Wall Street
Manhattan
Rockefellers Rely on Law and Quiet Deportment
The Rockefellers hinge their strategy on concealment to shield deposition actions involving Chrinda Phio and Lemuel Unter myer. William Rockefeller says his father could not endure a two hour session but could discuss for about fifteen minutes. He and his wife frequently ride, while Rockefeller converses quietly, strolling the Princiana Gardens with the gardener, showing keen knowledge of tropical plants.
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Chdtrinda Phio
Lemuel Untermyer
Wasiam G. Rockefeller
Rockefellers
Paley
William ‘Rockefeller
Cere
Rockefeller
Princiana~ Bardens
Chorus Strikes Force Substitution of Opera Concert
In Chicago on January 18 a planned performance of Bagitabel by the Chicago Grand Opera Company was abandoned fifteen minutes before curtain due to a chorus walkout over pay. The chorus demanded $2.50 more per performance and left the building, leading to a substitute concert by leading artists of Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago Grand Opera
Robber holds up Southern Railway mail car
At Argiston near Riverside Alabama a lone robber boarded a Southern Railway passenger train as it slowed for Riverside. He forced a clerk to turn over the mail sacks and escaped on foot into rugged country. Detectives and locals searched the area but found no trace. Birmingham officials said they knew the robber's name but no arrest had been made.
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Ala
Southern Railway
Riverside
Talibe
BRL
Robbi
Lincoln
Ale
Wiswater
Birmingham
Lincoln Memorial Road Battle Sparks Bitter Capitol Fight
In a heated debate ahead of Wednesday's House session, lawmakers clash over a Gettysburg Lincoln memorial road plan as opponents deride a Mall site as an imitation Greek temple. Representative Borland and Senator Root lead opposition while supporters argue for a Washington to Gettysburg route with ornate bridges, costing about 760000 dollars.
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Turkey May Yield Adrianople and Naval Losses
Page one reports Turkey's potential yield of Adrianople amid heavy naval losses and political shifts. Wilson’s silence shocks leaders as Juarez faces feeble resistance. Borland backs Lincoln Road plan. Taft party leaders debate B’nai B’rith order. Democrats in the House favor a ballot move.
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Women Dip in the Surf on Mild January Day
Ocean bathing drew several groups to Atlantic City on January 19 as mild weather and sun spurred coastal revelers. Young women entered the water while boardwalk promenaders enjoyed springlike attire and reported the air just right for swimming.
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Atlantic City
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Juarez in New Peril Amid Mexican Rebel Campaign
Rebels control rail lines between Juarez and Chihuahua City hinder telegraph use while gathering up to 1,000 men along the Mexican Central and Northwestern lines. Acapulco besieged with federal relief forces reported. skirmishes around the city. Deputies rally against repression and threaten revolt if justice is denied. Traffic suspended between Mexico City Toluca as rebel forces advance.
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Salazar
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Contrea
Nepantla
Mexico
Pétatlan
Fast Train Wreck in Mississippi Kills Two Rail Crew
The Chicago New Orleans Limited of the Illinois Central Railroad collided head on with a freight train near Brookhaven Mississippi on January 19. Two freight crew members Fredericks the engineer and W Selby brakeman both of McComb were killed. Five limited passengers were injured but not seriously. The wreck was caused by a misplaced switch.
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Chicago-New Orleans Limited
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W. Selby
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Warm Pacific Current Reaches Australia and Tasmania
A New South Wales official reports a warm equatorial Pacific current flowing east to eastern Australia and Tasmania at about seven miles an hour. The Sun published the cable stating the discovery and its wide reach from the equator toward the southern lands.
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Washington Post
New York
Aney
New South Wales
New York Sun
Dannevig
Australian Fisheries Department
Pacific
Eestern Austrgalia
Tasmania
Gate
Inaugural Ball Debate Heats Up for Wilson Era
Congress and officials weigh alternatives to the traditional inaugural ball as President-elect Wilson's approach to a public reception gains support. Townsend carries the protest to Wilson while George E. Hamilton and other leaders discuss venue options at the New Willard Hotel.
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Trenton
William C. Eustis
New Willard Hotel
Gavi' Wilson
Gov. Wilson
Princeton
Hustis
George E. Hamilton
Legislative
Corcorane Thom
Nuance
Edward W. Townsend
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