Unitarian Agencies Form Central Council to Cooperate
Boston and Chicago reports note Unitarian agencies unite for first regular meeting forming a central council. Dr Curtis W Reese calls it a major forward step in cooperation, detailing aims as a contact point, information clearing house, and cooperative tasks among 25 to 30 leaders from associations and societies.
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Associated Press
Boston
Unitarian Church
Central Council of Unitarian Agencies
Curtis W. Reese
Chicago
Des Moines
Unitarian Church of the
United States
Reese
Co-Operative Clearing House
Publc
Government launches major probe into lumber industry
A government inquiry probes the lumber trade, citing profit margins from earlier years and data from A A Davis of the Kansas City Exchange. A telegram from February 28 1920 discusses price trends, with notes on higher costs and regional, sectoral coordination among major producers and trade groups.
Greeks Claim Big Victory Over Turks at Brusa
United Press dispatch from Athens dated January 10 reports Greek forces routing a large Turkish Nationalist body at Brusa, with Kemal’s forces in retreat. The win boosts King Constantine supporters amid claims of a demoralized Greek army and opens a path to Brusa, home to Ottoman sultan tombs.
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United Press
Athens
Brusa
Smyrna
D2ty
Mustapha Kemal
Constantine
Congress moves through wide hearings on fiscal and policy bills
Senate committees resume cable hearings with Frederick Joy Martin of the Associated Press at the stand. The Finance panel holds emergency tariff hearings through Tuesday. Appropriations reviews sundry bills. Immigration resumes testimony on Johnson's suspension of immigration. Judiciary weighs appeals on France and amnesty for political prisoners. Agriculture debates further farm legislation. Calder slate on continuing hearings. Foreign Relations to confer informally with Senator Lodge in Boston. Disarmament and a 34,000 inauguration- expense allocation eyed by Appropriations. Subcommittees probe defense, diplomacy, and farm bills while Navy considers personnel laws. Cotton and grain market stability discussed with New Orleans reps as tariff revision on pottery and glassware looms. Ways and Means opens tariff schedule review. Panama Canal topics raised by Gov. Harding. Civil Service reform reclasses workers. Rules reviews Walter Reed hospital fire report.
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Senate Kellore Committee
Frederick Joy Martin
Associated Preag
Finance Committee
Appropriations Committee
Immigration Committee
Johnson Dhl
Judiciary Committee
France
Agriculture Committee
Calder Coal Committment
Foreign Relations
Senator Lodge
Boral
BSUS
Navy Affairs
Navy
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Ways and Means
Foreign Commerce Committee
Gor. Harding
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Walter Reed Hospital
Former Legion Chief Trailed and Baggage Searched in Japan
Franklin D Olier former national commander of the American Legion reports continuous scrutiny of his baggage and papers during a two month stay in Japan. He believes Japanese government agents suspected he came to organize American reservists in the islands. The motive appears linked to the Legion's support for California exclusion laws.
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New York
Franklin D'Olier
American Legion
Japan
D’olier
Legion National Convention
California
French Senate Elections Boost Government Power
Paris Jan 10 Complete returns from Sundays French senate elections show gains for center parties while the extreme right and left lose seats. Conservatives win 3 of 98, radicals 2, Republicans 39, Republican Socialists 11, radicals and radical-Socialists 2. The unified Socialist and Communist parties fail to elect a candidate. The ministry gains strength as most ministers are reelected.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aight
Unified
Socialist Party
Communist Party
Echo ‘de Peris
Henri Ricard
Electors Cast Votes for Harding in National Totals
Illinois electors meet in Springfield and adopt the practice of selecting a messenger by lot as they vote for Warren G. Harding. Chicago electors seek to name the messenger by election, while Iowa casts its 13 votes by ballot for Harding. In Des Moines Roy W. Snell is absent and B L Chase substitutes. Ohio electors meet in Columbus and officially cast all 24 votes for Harding and Calvin Coolidge for vice president.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Tan
Custon
Washington
Warren G. Harding
Chicago
Mengers
United States Senate
Iowa
Des Moines
United States
Roy W. Snell
Hawarden
B. L. Chase
Secretary of State
Ohio
Columbus
Galvin Coolidge
Legion in Kansas Refuses Drop Antileague Fight
Salina Kansas January 10 American Legion posts across the state unite to form a statewide anti league organization to oppose the Nonpartisan League invasion. They plan an education campaign and distribution of literature while Townley promotes league meetings to discuss principles. Townley had refused to exit the state after Legion resolutions urged departure.
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Associated Presa
Salina
Kan
Kansas
Nonpartisan League
A. C. Townley
League
American Legion
Townley
American Legion Post
Kitterman
F. W. Galebraith
Mary Garden Struck by Laryngitis Amid Onset of Attacks
Chicago January reports say Mary Garden is flat on her back at the Blackstone hotel under a doctor’s orders not to talk. Friends and rival singers attack her, blaming jealousy of Ganna Walska’s clothes and Garden’s roles for the tension. Dorothy Jarda adds an East interview alleging Garden’s envy of parts and attire.
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United Press
Chicago
Mary Garden
Blackstone Hotel
Tirad
Miss Garden
Mary
Mme
Ganna Walska
Zaza
Mme_ Walska
Dorothy Jarda
Anvil
East
Big Bison Hunt to Depopulate Antelope Island
Salt Lake City Utah January 10 Dispossession and death are decreed for the bison on Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake. The 40 000 acre island is to be converted to cattle ranges. Extermination of the herd will begin Tuesday with sportsmen from across the country. Removal proved impracticable due to expense and the hunt will use modern high power rifles.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Insanity Rise Noted in Cook County Hospital
AP reports from Chicago that cases of insanity linked to alcoholism have risen at the Cook County psychopathic hospital since prohibition began. New York notes Trinity Church has 141 unemployed Hopes union members. An armed guard guards the Honolulu in Queenstown on arrival with aid for New York unemployed. Cardinal Gibbons backs replacing St Mary s Industrial School with Ruth School for dependent boys in honor of Babe Ruth.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cook County
James Whitney Hail
Insanity Commission
New York
Historic
Trinity Church
Queenstown
Ireland
Honolulu
Unda York
Ork
Cardinal Gibbons
St Mary’s Industrial School
Baltimore
Ruth School
Babe" Ruth
Shoemenn's convention opens in Milwaukee
The tenth annual convention of the National Shoe Retailers' Association opened in Milwaukee with about 2,000 delegates attending. The event, reported by the Associated Press, began on January 10 and highlighted industry discussions and plans for the year.
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Associated Prose
Milwaukee
Wis
National
Shoe Retailers’ Association
Senator Demands to Know All About Those Balloonists
Senator King of Utah pressed the Navy for a formal explanation of the three navy balloonists lost in Canada, seeking flight conditions and purpose. Ottawa denied arrest plans, while Canadian police said they would not seek charges on return. officials promised no inquiry yet.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
King
Utah
Navy Department
Navy
Canada
Senate
Daniels
Associated Press
Ottawa
Canadian Mounted Police
Perry
Mounted Police
L. MacLaughlin
Hudson Bay
Washington
North Country Still Waiting Arrival of 3 Naval Balloonists
Associated Press reports from Mattice Ont show three American naval balloonists remain unaccounted as they move slowly toward civilization from Moose Factory after landing Dec 14 following a perilous flight from Rockaway. Lieutenant J Stephen A Farrell, the eldest, was carried on a sled due to frostbite. Weather today was unusually mild for January.
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North Country
Associated Press
Mattice
Civilization
Moose Factory
Rockaway
J. Stephen A. Farrell
Harbach Named Trustee for Red Ball Stores
Des Moines Jan 10 William C Harbach ten day was named trustee for 26 Red Ball Chain Stores in Iowa. Thirteen stores are in Des Moines and thirteen in other Iowa cities. The trustee must file a 50000 bond and manage the business pending liquidation and sale.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
William C. Harbach
Man Known as Willie Dickenson Hangs Self in Jail
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin L C Purcall who claimed to be Willie Dickenson the Florence Wisconsin kidnapping suspect from 188 with a questioned identity reportedly died by suicide in his county jail cell Sunday evening. He used a rope fashioned from towels and handkerchiefs to hang himself.
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United Press
Fond du Lac
Wis
L. C
Death by own action of broker linked to stock losses
Spokane, Jan 10. Jay Hough blamed New York stock market losses for the death by own action of his partner John B Milholland. A statement says they planned a mutual suicide pact in their downtown office at 11 pm Saturday, but Hough surrendered to police for embezzlement while Milholland shot himself after officers arrived at his home.
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United Press
Spokane
Wash
New York
Jay Hough
John B.milholland
Hough
Jospenceler
Milholland
Death Penalty or Life Prison For Thieves Debated
In New York and other states lawmakers vow to push harsher penalties for highwaymen and burglars. The Associated Press reports that several states already authorize death or life terms for burglary or robbery, while others cap sentences at 7 to 30 years or impose notable fines. Bills to raise maximum punishments to death or life are being prepared in multiple states.
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New York
Iowa
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Virginia
Delaware
Alabama
Nevada
Texas
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Florida
Ohio
Rhode Island
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Maine
Minnesota
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South Dakota
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New Hampshire
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Oregon
Tallinois
Michigan
Hawaii
California
Connecticut
Coal Operators Who Mulched Government Under Further Fire
Washington officials reported the first steps in probing profiteering in coal sales to the war department last summer. Justice Department investigators gathered to review actions by individual companies before pursuing Lever Act prosecutions.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Department
Senate Committee On Reconstruction
Department of Justice
Department
Trial of 125 Miners and Coal Operators in Indiana Delayed
The government’s case against 125 coal miners and operators charged with conspiracy to restrain production and distribution of coal was continued indefinitely by Federal Judge A B Anderson. The delay follows a motion by District Attorney Frederick Van Nuys as a federal grand jury in Indianapolis expands its probe of the coal industry.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
A. B. Anderson
Frederick van Nuys
Town Quiet Under Machine Gun Patrol In Kingsland Ark
Kingsland Arkansas faced a tense night as Pine Bluff machine gun company of the Arkansas National Guard patrolled the streets. The patrol aimed to prevent a threatened lynching of two arson suspects and a feared arson plot by farmers opposing a roadway project near the town.
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Associated Press
Kingsland
Ark
Pine Bluff
Arkansas National Guard
Borah Seeks Inaugural Expense Cut in Senate
Senator Borah of Idaho introduced a resolution denying further appropriations for Harding Inaugural expenses and preventing use of a government building for a ball. The measure was blocked by Senator Smoot of Utah after objection.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Borah
Idaho
Smoot
Utah
Northwestern Bell seeks 30 million bond issue
Omaha Neb Jan 10 Northwestern Bell Telephone company offers a 30 million bond issue to fund present indebtedness. The bonds carry 7 and one half percent interest and the issue is through J P Morgan and company New York. The Northwestern company was formed to take over Bell phone properties in Minnesota Nebraska Iowa and the Dakotas.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
J. P. 4 Organ and Company
New York
Northwestern Company
Bellhone
Minnesota
Braska
Towa
Dakotas
Tells Business Men of Bible and Trade at Rotary
Dr George Wood Anderson spoke to Waterloo Rotary at Hotel Russell Lamson about Bible as a business text. He argued godliness is profitable, cited honest service as foundation of business, and compared ministerial work with insurance urging preparation for death. Mayor Frisbie outlined unemployment, Northey discussed relief, and club delegates named for canvassing city funds.
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Rotary Club
Hotel Russell-Lamson
George Wood Anderson
Anderson
Woolworth
N. W. Frisbie Gove
Fred Northey
E. F. MacDonough
Greater Waterloo Association
Tom Buchanan
Estel
Witt Laughtin
Ned Wyant
George Nuauman
J. A. Young
A. Cohagan
G. V. Orr
Stanley Moore
Vincent Reshtfertiz
Austin Burt
Nathan Barber
George Hall
John Sweeney
George Cousins
J.C. Hartman
A. G. Lichty
Harry Kiester
Bruce Gates
Lifring
R.A Buck
J. Bragdon
Engineer Potts Electrocuted at Sterling Power Plant
Dixon, Jan 10 AP Harry Potts a Sterling power plant engineer was electrocuted Sunday after accidentally touching a high tension switch. He was employed at the Sterling plant and the incident is being investigated by authorities.
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Associated Press
Dixon
Harry Potts
Sterling
Chicken Thieves Steal Prize Birds Across Suburban Pens
Raids on poultry pens in Castle Ril and along Rainbow Drive netted prize Barred Plymouth Rocks valued at $500. Thieves used an automobile, hindering bloodhound tracing. Attacks targeted W. L. Pattison, S. J. Line, and B. A. McCullough yards with two notable Friday and Wednesday night incursions. Mrs. McCullough thwarted a late attempt. County authorities continue investigation.
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Castle Ril
Rainbow Drive
W. L. Pattison
Plymouth Rocks
S. J. Line
B. A. McCullough
McCullough
Zbyszko Out For Tonight vs Gardini Wrestling Match
Chicago reports that Stanislaus Zbyszko cannot wrestle Renato Gardini tonight due to a sprained ankle. The heavyweight title bout is scrapped and Zbyszko will be sidelined for several days. In Indianapolis Henry F. Houghton, 61, former Big Four general manager, dies of heart disease with burial in Defiance, Ohio.
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Zbyszko
R. Gardini
Associated Press
Chicago
Stanislaus Zbyska
Renato Gardini
BIG Four
G. M
The
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry F. Houghton
Big Four Railroad
Defiance
Aged Clerk on Coast Slain by Mysterious Assassin
Los Angeles report says A C Guth a 63 year old wealthy but frugal grocer clerk was shot dead in front of a Ninth Street store. Police seek a 25 year old highwayman as witnesses recall a quick approach and getaway. Guth recently sold Akron property for over 300000 with a brother, yet lived modestly in Atwater. The motive remains unknown and no enemies are identified.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
A. C. Guth
Ninth Street
Guth
Atwater
Akron
Goodyear the Company
Witnessey
Troops Quell Agrarian Unrest in Rai Barai District
Allahabad January 7. Agra rian disturbances reported in Rai Baran district southeast of Lucknow as troops move toward affected areas. Crowds of villagers raid landlords crops and invade houses. Officials seek to placate mob while authorities blame a political agitator campaign. Tenants reportedly have grievances the seamin dara refuse to redress.
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Associated Press
Allahabad
India
Rai Baren
Lucknow
Labor Situation Improves in Detroit as Reopening Plans Emerge
Unemployment eases slightly in Detroit as more plants resume operations. Continental Motors expects a small reopening tomorrow after a December 22 closure. Ford Motor Co. likely to announce February reopening soon.
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Associated Prass
Detroit
Mich
Continental Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Nut butter gains from creamery skill of Hoffman
A. E. Hoffman, a butter expert with 30 years of experience, supervises every pound of Traco Nut Butter. The article compares margarine production to creamery butter, noting the same flavor arises from scientifically ripened milk and nut fat. Hoffman claims his nut butter shares the same sweetness and digestibility as butter.
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A. E. Hoffman
Mr. Hoffman
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