Panamanian Canal Zone Governor Post for Major General Wood
Washington reports speculates Major General Leonard Wood may be appointed Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Wood would shift from chief of staff duties and would be tasked with command roles as canal security and administration require. details reflect ongoing military appointments amid canal zone planning and troop placements.
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Wilson returns from vacation plans trust and rural credit push
President Wilson, bronzed and restored after a three week vacation, says he will brief Congress next week on two priority issues: antitrust reform and large credit legislation. He studied rural credit reports and prepared notes with Sen. Fletcher and the Florida senator. He plans to spend the week in conferences with his cabinet and congressional leaders.
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Missouri Judge Jousted in Brookfield Case
Judge John Wilkerson, removed from the Finn Society court by Circuit Judge Fr Lamb, and associate Judge Eugene Sturtevant faced December term trials. Prosecution by AL Li Burnb charged them with violations in business actions as individuals and county court members. Allegations included buying and selling live stock feed and building material at fixed prices. Sturtevant received a reprimand.
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Brookfield
John Lit
Wilkerson
Lamb
Eugene Sturtevant
AL Li
Sturtevant
Stolen Fort Smith Wells Fargo Cash Exposed
A Wells Fargo Express Fort Smith office was robbed last night with about 5 714 dollars missing from deposits. Police arrested Saxty and another man on charges related to the theft as investigators review the scene and recovered pockets of the stolen funds. A separate note mentions submarine boat appropriations for Pacific defense and a Madrid dynamite incident with four workers killed.
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Wells, Fargo
Co Express
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Ark
Union Statio
Saxty
Gtrolmen
Esata
Race Betterment Discussed At Conference Topics Range From Eugenics To School Sex Education
Battle Creek Mich Jan 13 National Conference on Race Betterment closed with talks on marriage selection education for eugenics and the dependent child Prof Roswell Hill Johnson urged widening youth acquaintance and proposed municipal dance halls as a step He warned school sex hygiene teaching should be left to home and instructors while stressing the need to improve home life and prevent poverty to strengthen the nation The debate touched on eliminating dependent children and the role of the state and philanthropic agencies in supporting families and future generations Next Baptist meeting site chosen for National Sunday School Congress in Nashville Tenn The report ends with a note of Hayti Haitien leader arrest warrants issued in Cap Haitien Jan 13
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National Conference On
Roswell Hill Johnson
University of Pittsburg
Winfield
Scott Hall
Northwestern University
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Hall
Northwestern
Dy. Hall
Aaron Donaldson Paroled After Fraud Case
Aaron Donaldson, previously convicted in a Christian circuit court three years ago for fraud involving H. Downs and Belle Ridgeley of Assumption, evaded yli 85 000 through fictitious mint stocks and properties. Paroled from a Missouri penitentiary after an indeterminate term and earlier sentenced to three years for similar offenses, he was turned over to Illinois authorities in Jefferson City.
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Mother Jones Arrested in Trinidad Strike Turmoil
In Trinidad Colorado on January 13 Mother Jones, famed strike leader, was detained amid militia movement discussions. Authorities reported her deportation from the southern coal fields as soon as her presence was known, prompting military involvement and a tense response from officials.
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Trinidad
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Titanic claims up in court
Washington January 12 Compensalion for the loss of life and property when the Titanic sank is up for Supreme Court argument. The decision will determine whether Oceanic Steam Navigation Company the Titanic owner must pay about 13 million in claims or be limited to ninety thousand.
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Supreme Court
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Frisco inquiry report to Senate on Frisco elder ship findings
The Interstate Commerce Commission report on the Frisco case will reach the Senate within days. It is expected to present statements and deductions that guilt was personal and that individuals sought profit, placing the system in the hands of a receiver. Gov Glynn refuses to pardon D H Tolman the loan shark.
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Hyde trial postponed again in Swope murder case
The fourth trial of Dr. B Clarke Hyde for the murder of Col. Thomas H Swope was delayed as the county prosecutor cited inability to proceed due to costs and injunction issues. The case remains unsettled with further court action possible.
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Ciren
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Parson's school panic ends as deranged man seized
A distressed incident at Parsons Public School ends with Llewellyn, 30, restrained after he attacked teachers trying to break up a fight between pupils. Miss Mary Fidyd sustained injuries and was taken home. Police detain Llewellyn in a rest room. the event followed a court case over damages claimed by E. D. McCormick.
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Rane
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Kani
William Thrash
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E. D. McCormick
Post Office Bill Seeks Largest Ever Civil Service Changes
Jan 13 report shows a Senate bill to raise post office funds to 305, 47,767 with an $22 million increase over current appropriations. A rider would alter civil service protections for postmasters and allow discharge of assistants, prompting expected fierce debate. Another item requests opening Alaska coal lands and federal sites with a 3,200 maximum payoff figure.
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Kington
Alaska
Nington
Smoot
Laskal
U.S. Decides to Care for 3000 Mexican Refugees Near El Paso
Washington reports a conference between War Secretary Garrison and officials settling that the United States will feed and house 3000 Mexican soldiers and accompanying women and children who fled across the border. Refugees will be kept at Fort Bliss with rail transport arrangements from El Paso and Red Cross aid for others. Some soldiers disarmed by U.S. troops may filter back, but immediate reimbursement from the Mexican government is not set.
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Tary
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Mason
Wood
John Bassett Moore
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Ile Aug
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Paso
Marfa
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el Paso
Red Cross
Ojinage
Bliss
Border Forces
Garrison
Sonora
Etary Arrigon
Ford Plant Riots Reported Amid Cold Weather Hiring Strikes
Detroit January 13 A large mob estimated at thousands targeted Ford Motor Co plants as workers protested delays in employment after long exposure to freezing conditions. The disorder disrupted operations and highlighted tensions over job access and plant safety.
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Detroit
Mich
Ithél
Ford Motor Co
Sherri Pany
Pope Sanctions Court Ruling Over Annulling Anna Gould Marriage
Pope sanctions the decision of a lower court annulling the marriage of Anna Gould to Count de Castells after a rejection of the plea. The ruling affects the Catholic Church and follows a contentious legal process in Rome.
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