Diplomats shuffle as Kellogg chosen. Hughes seats shift
The Kellogg London appointment as entressor to Secretary Hughes signals broad diplomatic reshuffles. Berlin ambassador Houghton is prioritized for London, with Paris post Herrick reluctant to move. Stone’s Senate approval clears path for Warren Michigan to become attorney general. Other names tied to London include Grew and Beck. Meck McCormick retires March 4.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. GC
Kellogg
London
Hughes
Shi
Houghton
Berlin
Coolidge
Court of St. James
Senate
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Landon
Anthassadge Houghton
Pleteherat Rose
Grew
James M. Beck
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Agriculture
Gore
West Virginia
Labor
Davis
Chicago Police Stand Firm as Crime Surge Persists
Chicago police brace for riots, adopting a resolution denying morale issues and praising Chief Collins. Meanwhile criminals rampage across the city, with a hotel safe looted for thousands and a grocer wounded in a robbery, as multiple robberies report citywide.
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Chicago
Morgan A. Collins
Policeman’s Benevolent Association
Engine Leaps Over Embankment Near Union Depot
An Milwaukee road switch engine plunged over a 40 foot embankment just outside St. Paul Union depot. The locomotive landed upside down on Great Western tracks below after the Great Western Chicago passenger train No. 1 cleared moments earlier. The engineer and firemen were not reported seriously injured.
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St. Paul
Minn
Milwaukee Road
Union Depot
Great Western
Coolidge's Standing Strong Amid Washington Debates
The piece analyzes Coolidge as a fortunate president facing divided Democratic factions and a Senate reluctant to endorse government operation of Muscle Shoals. It notes Hughes resignation as a temporary doubt, but argues Coolidge's broad support and opposition collapse sustain his administration.
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Tses
Kinllealisas
Senate
Coolidge
Hughes
Kellogg
CN. Y. Herald-Trinune Ninvs Service
Roads Must Change Coal Car Assignment
The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirmed its decision condemning railroads for assigning private and foreign line coal cars to bituminous mines beyond the ratable share, ordering a change in practice for privately owned coal cars by March 1, 19.
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Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ladey
DeMille Seeks to Buy Ince Studios
Motion picture director DeMille seeks to purchase the Ince Studios in Los Angeles from Mrs Ince amid reported negotiations. No decision on the offer has been reached. Gas explosion kills one and injures three at a downtown hat cleaning shop. fire and flames damage a restaurant next door. Ten show horses die in a Broadmoor farm barn fire including Dick Muldoon, with losses tentatively set around 75 900.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ceeult - Vwemille
Pamans Players- Lasky
Thomas Lure
Gasper
Wya
Jon
Morris
Harry Gorham
Broadmoor
Dick Muldnan
Bomb Sprays Lead Through Hall as Police Peek In
International news report from San Francisco details a bomb in the hallway of police headquarters. Investigators cite a lone bomber seen leaving a telephone booth and fragments from a bottle as clues while patrols search for the suspect.
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Hall
International News Wire
San Francisco
Sboe
Stoey
Ball of Justice
Malberg
U S Claim to Be Paid 52 Million In Debt Talks
French debt to Britain is framed around a 52 percent reparations share with England. Premier Herriot met with new US ambassador Daeschner to discuss negotiations in Washington. France may follow Boner Law terms if terms with England fail.
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Legland
France
England
Premier Herriot
Enile Daeschner
United States
Daeschner
Washington
Towa City Man Killed in Auto Crash
Town City Ia Jan 12 John Hatcher 21 died early this morning from injuries after his car ran into a tree wrecking the machine Saphix Vermace 22 was badly cut and bruised Mrs Ed Knapps fractured skull and broken collar bone Miss Annahades fractured collar bone in collision with C W Lowintery local high school instructor Both are not considered in serious condition at a local hospital
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Town City
John Hatcher
Saphix Vermace
Ed Knapps
Annahades
C. W. Lowinsterry
Norning
Labor Board Again Wins Court Victory in Chicago
Federal Judge Wilkerson for the second time upheld the railroad labor board authority to compel witnesses to appear and testify before it. J McGuire, local chairman of engineers on the Chicago and Northwestern railway and representative of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, indicated an appeal.
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Chicago
Wilkerson
Ranroad Labor Board
J. McGuire
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Man Injured In Home Acetylene Plant Explosion
In Shenandoah on January 12 Harold Tenereut Sarier was refiring an acetylene lighting plant at his home when it exploded. He sustained facial and head burns and eye injuries. the cause remains a mystery.
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Shenandoah
Harold Tenereut
Sarier
Washington Tolich Mop CP On Wh Prohibition Raid Ends
More than 60 prisoners and 30 callons of liquor were involved in a prohibition raid. Thirty persons escaped when police raided an alleged gambling establishment in Washington TD. Police pursued, but details remain unclear.
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Washington
Tolich
Nquor
Shington, TD
Dan
Four Governors Sworn in at Nooa
Indianapolis January 12 Ed Jackson Republican became Indiana's thirty first governor with solid Ku Klux Klan support though the klan issue was not raised in his campaigns advocating religious and civil equality. Len Spaulding in Springfield was inaugurated marking pomp and broke precedent by taking the oath in the state arsenal. Sam A Baker inaugurated in Missouri after rising from railroad work with oath by Justice Graves. Donahue reelected in Columbus as Ohio governor, the lone Democrat surviving the Republican landslide.
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Ind
Jackson
Republican
Ecame
Tbdiana
Ku Klux Klan
Wea
Somit
Springie
Len Spal
State Arsenal
States House
Clinaixes
Jefferson City
Sam A. Baker
Missouri
Hall of Representatives
W. W. Graves
Supreme Court
Donahy
Columbus
Tan
Ohio
Midwest Railroads Protest Rate Cuts for Farm Products
Ten major midwest railroads protest proposed freight-rate reductions for farm products in a Western railways committee statement. They argue lower rates would ensure transport to markets while citing an Interstate Commerce Commission report showing small returns and losses, noting farm products make up nearly half of their volume. The signatories include Illinois Central, Missouri Pacific, Great Northern, and others.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Western — Railways Committee of Public Relations
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Western Roader
Middle West
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Great Northern
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chi
Trade Associations Praised in Bounds by Pres Coolidge
President Coolidge declares trade associations provide public benefits within proper bounds. He tells the Associated General Contractors of America that organized groups can advance competition and fair dealing while avoiding restricted competition and excessive profits, earning public confidence.
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Pres. Coolidge
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Associated General Contractors of America
Mystery Girl Identified as Charlotte Maguire in Chicago
After 34 days in Cade country hospital with memory loss, the Chicago mystery girl Char lotte Norris is identified as Charlotte Maguire a 20 year old student from a St Louis college by her aunt Mrs Annie Griffith who heard her voice on the radio. She was returned home to her mother last night.
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Chicago
Cade Country Hospital
Charloette Norris
Charlotte Maguire
St. Louis
Miss Maguire
Annie Griffith
Actress Ruby Adams Injured by Sandbag Fall in Theater
In San Francisco on January 12 Ruby Adams, a stage actress at a downtown theatre, was seriously hurt when a sandbag fell from a set while she tied a shoelace backstage. Three ribs were broken and she was taken to a hospital.
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San Francisco
Cal
Ruby Adams
Miss Adams
Free State Seeks One Hundred Million Dollar Loan
Dublin reports New York bankers will be asked to aid the Irish Free State in securing a 100 million dollar loan at 5 percent. Unlike the prior 50 million issue, this loan would be offered abroad in parts rather than as a single foreign placement.
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Dublin
New York
Larson Selected to Carry Presidential Result to Washington
A. Larson of Montgomery County was chosen by Tama's electors to convey the certified presidential vote to the secretary of state in Washington. Mrs. Ni Carter of Corydon was named alternate.
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Des Moines
Tan
Foreign Colony Guards as Yuan retakes Shanghai
British warship rushed to Shanghai with police and soldiers posted to guard foreign settlements after Chi Hsieh Yuan seized the city. Chinese troops looted the native quarter while refugees streamed into foreign areas. several hundred soldiers sought refuge but were disarmed and sent to camps. French marines were ordered to land to protect French interests.
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United Press
Shanghai
Jal
Wei-haiwje
Chi Hsle-Yuan
Chihli
Chi
Anfu
Carlisle
Chi Hsieh-Yuan
Wa Pei-Fu
Chang Tso-Lin
Fong Yu
Lu Hsiang
Peking
Sun Chuan Fang
China
Suniay
Wallace Estate Valued at 216 109 With Debts Around 126 000
The late Wallace, secretary of agriculture, left an estate valued at 216 109 plus 48 610 life insurance, with debts totaling about 126 000. The preliminary administration report filed in district court shows the figures as of today.
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Wallace
Two Near Death in Kerosene Explosion
Fairfield Illinois January 12 Mrs Harry Marghon and her 14 year old daughter are near death after a kerosene explosion while lighting a fire in their home yesterday morning. The blast spread burning oil to the mother and three sleeping children in an adjacent room.
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TWA
Nogales
Ariz
Thomas Macedo
Refugio Olivas
Catalina
Veteran telegrapher Woodring dies after civil war service
William Woodring of Waterloo and Clinton dies after a long career starting as a civil war veteran who enlisted from Rock Island and served as military telegrapher. He later joined Western Union and became chief telegrapher in Kansas City. Survived by wife Nellie, a daughter, a granddaughter, and his Clinton family. Funeral services held at Clinton. Kenneth Nelson dies at eight months at grandparents’ home Cedar Falls. Burial planned at Greenwood Cemetery Cedar Falls.
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Wibrtam
Woodring
William Il Woodring
Woorting
Waterloo
Clinton
Rock Island
Ombree Monbs
Western Union Telegraph Service
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Hoter Place
Nellie Lawrence Woodring
BP. Woodring
Wennetie
Nelson
Kenneth Carol
Siva
Otto Nelson
Grandview Avenue
Hans Jorgensen
Cedar Falls
Cedar Fal Sterday
Greenwood Cemetery
Day's News: Four Named in Society and Show Business
Estelle Taylor wins Philadelphia divorce from Kenneth Malcolm Peacock and is free to marry Jack Dempsey. Judith Smith to Philip Morgan Plant, heir to a $36 million estate. Al Jolson retires from a New York show due to illness. Marie de List granted retrial in $20,000 suit against the New York Central after an orange incident.
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Estelle Taylor
Kenneth Malcolm Peacock
Jack Dempsey
Judith Smith
New York
Philip Morgan Plant
Commodore Plant
al Jolson
Marie de List
Boston
New York Central Railroad
Boston & Albany Railroad
Electric Railways to Spend 342 Million in 1925 Budget
Electric Railway Journal reports U.S. street railways will spend about 342.0 million dollars in 1925 on new plant, equipment, and maintenance materials. The budget shows 211.3 million for new plant and equipment and 130.5 million for maintenance materials and supplies, with substantial gains in substations, track work, and power facilities.
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New York
Electric Railways
United States
Railway Journal
Electric Railway Journal
Knights of Columbus to hold state convention in Dubuque
The Iowa state convention of the Knights of Columbus will meet May 25 and 26 in Dubuque. The executive committee agreed on plans and the state education commission discussed actions on Catholic student centers at the three state institutions and will make recommendations before the convention.
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Towa City
The
Knights of Columbus
Dubuque
State Educational Commission
Secret agents roam Europe as espionage shifts focus
Amsterdam reports Continental travelers believe many men and women are secret-service operatives roaming Europe today, with hotels filled by spies. The espionage now centers on economies and policies rather than mere military talk, amid doubts about Soviet interests in Moscow.
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Amsterdam
Secret Service
Europe
Magcow
Young man survives self-inflicted gunshot wounds
Clare January 12 Michael Hlotzko aged 38% in a personal crisis shot himself twice. One bullet tore his chin and the other passed through his body. He had been brooding for a long time, friends said. He probably will recover.
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Clare
Michael Hlotzko
Man-Manus 15 Held to Grand Jury on Liquor Violations
O. J. McManus was bound over to the grand jury on charges of maintaining a liquor nuisance and habitual violation of prohibition laws. Bail set at 1500 dollars, furnished. County Attorney Cook led the preliminary hearing with Edwards assisting. defense by Walter R. French and Willis N. Birdsall.
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O. J. McManus
Joan W. Gwynne
Willian A. Cook
F. W. Edwards
Walter R. French
Willis N. Birdsall
Cook
Clair Ludden
George Kline
Brand
Charles Brunn
Gladbroak
George Phillips
Brunn
Brun
Phillips
Gladbrook
Farmers Should Be Organized Says Rotary Speaker
Prof. Macy Campbell of Iowa State Teachers College urged farmers to educate themselves and organize to form the strongest group in America. He contrasted Denmark’s rural progress with U S districts where schools and churches close as farmers struggle financially and youth migrate away. A survey of 316 high schools found 60 percent of top graduates came from farms, with only seven percent from farm families pursuing farming.
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Macy Campbell
Department of Rural Education
Iowa State Teachers College
United States
Rotary Club
Hotel Russell- Lamson
Ile
America
Perot
Campbell
Denmark
Ilo
Eit
Thieves kidnap store manager and steal cash
Four men abducted Nathan A. Bellis 21, store manager, as he drove home. They forced him to open the vault at Kangas Oils Mo, grabbing 12,000 dollars in cash before fleeing. Bellis notified police of the robbery.
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Kangas Oils
Nathania
Bellis
Paliee
Wintry Weather Edges Up Hay Prices Across Markets
United States Department of Agriculture weekly hay market review notes wintry conditions boosted demand for hay in many regions. Strength in timothy and alfalfa markets supported prices, with dairy and feeder buyers active in the improved Southeast and persistent firmness in Chicago and St Louis. Western grazing districts saw continued cedings in some rings amid poor road conditions.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Hay Market Review
United States Department of Agriculture
Great Western
Finstutes
Central
Gulf States
Timothy Hay
Chicago
St. Tous
Timothy Sak
Kansas City
No. J. Temothy
New York
Triston
Pittsburgh
Einnati
Louis
Denver
St Louis
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