Peace conference ends as war begins with note to Turkey
London report says Balkan allies decide to break up the peace conference and to inform the Porte of their note. Armistice ends Dec 3 and allied troops are ordered to resume hostilities against Turkey. Adrianople siege and Tchatalja lines loom as Austria-Hungary presses Balkan claims.
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London
Balkan
Bulgaria
Greece
Montenegro
Servia
Turkey
Hus
Scutari
Janina
Epirus
Monantir
Macedonia
Albania
Adrianople
Balkan Peninsula
Tchatalja
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Balkan League
Jah
Kiamil Pasha
Bogovitch
Monastir
Austria-Hungary
Balkans
Johnson Held by Police After Canadian Trip
Battle Creek Michigan January 14 Jack Johnson the negro heavyweight was taken from a train by local police and held awaiting Chicago authorities. He admitted heading to Toronto to consult with manager about a Paris bout offering 25000 dollars. Chicago detectives expected to arrive to detain him on Mann Act charges and related issues.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Jack Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Toronto
United States District Court
Tom Flanagan
al Palzer
Paris
Charles de Woody
Department of Justice
DeWood
United States
Canada
Carpenter
Bachrach
Senators Elected Today in Idaho and Colorado
Boise reports W E Borah re elected United States senator by the Idaho legislature on the first ballot at noon. In Colorado, Charles S Thomas and John F Shafroth were chosen as U S senators after separate senate and house votes. A Washington note adds a senate committee approved a resolution to probe Crow Indian affairs in Montana.
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Boise, Ida
W. E. Borah
United States
Denver
Chas
Thomas
John F. Shafroth
Colorado
Senate
House
Washington
Department
Juntios
Indiana
Montana
George F Baker portrays bank profits before money trust panel
Washington Jan 14 Enormous profits by the First National bank of New York were recounted by George F Baker chairman of the board before the house money trust committee He cited profits since 1863 and large dividend levels to show bank earnings while opposing a proposal to publicize bank assets He said no good would come from such a provision
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Washington
First National Bank of
New York City
George F. Baker
House Money Trust Committee
Baker
First Securities Company
Samuel Untermyer
First National
Untermyer
Water Still Mloca Relief Work Goes On
Relief crews along the Ohio River in Evansville Indiana continue aid to flood victims. A tug and two launches deliver provisions to hundreds of stranded residents below the city and progress toward Henderson Kentucky. Officials warn the river will stay high for days with the 1907 flood level looming as new water arrives from Cincinnati. Local and federal agencies coordinate to shelter while forecasts show a crest possible soon.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio River
Government Dam
Henderson
Cincinnati
Jocal
Devereaux
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Kanawha River
Cincionati
Ohio Valley
Lake
Root bill aims to end Panama toll exemption for U S ships
Washington Jan 14 Senator Root introduced a bill amending the Panama canal act to remove the provision exempting American flag ships from tolls. The move reopens the toll debate with Britain and signals a Senate discussion, with Root to speak Jan 21. Supporters previously favored renewing the free passage clause or arbitration.
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Washington
Root
Panama
Great Britain
Senate
United States
Suit Against Actress on Statutory Grounds
A decree of divorce was granted in London today to American actress Fanny Ward of St. Louis. The suit, undefended, was brought by her husband Joseph Lewis, a South African millionaire, on statutory grounds. An advertisement for Roxsie, union made, Sc cigar appears after the story.
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London
Fanny Ward
St. Louis
Joseph Lewis
Outlines the Dates Gage Second Degree Murder Case
The jury heard Juty Empaneled in Dr Longshore trial as attorney Murtagh outlined two visits by Rebecca Shade and Pred Morris and a third by Miss Shade. He claimed an abortion operation occurred prior to Shade’s visit and that Morris aided. State witnesses described the patient’s condition and the alleged crime. The narrative included Shade’s engagement to Morris and the timing of her pregnancy and marriage plans.
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J.C. Murtagh
Anya Lomeshore
Rebecca Shinde
Pred Morris
Imade
Miss Shade
Colfax
B. H. M.coy
Anna Longshore
Rebecca Shade
Murtagh
Mr. McCoy
Fred Morris
Illinois Central
Imma Carr
Jefferson Street
Dr. Longshore
Tie
Russell- Lamson
Longshore
Miner Dies After Foolish Prank At Twin Mine
Tucson Ariz Jan 14 Alexander Ramer a miner with a taste for physical wit died yesterday while joking around by stepping on a fellow miner’s fingers. He fell 800 feet as he slipped on the shaft ladder at the Twin mine near Tucson. The other miner dodged the falling body.
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Tucson
Ariz
Alexandro Ramer
Tadder
Rambrey
Ohioan's Message Favors Direct Senator Election
Columbus Jan 14 In his first message to the general assembly Ohio's new governor James M Cox strongly favors direct election of United States senators the short ballot establishment of long term farm loans compulsory workingmen's compensation reduced labor hours for workers and a law to shorten legal procedure based on a constitutional amendment.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Ohio
James M. Cox
United States
Modern Girl Demands Ten Thousand A Year
New York City Mothers' League heard Miss Argenette Perry report that representative young women recently out of college say living costs require about $10,000 annually. They argue that even well‑educated, moderately well‑to‑do girls cannot get by on less without sacrificing comforts.
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New York
Lan
Léo
Ines
Tay Ae
Dea
ATUL
New York City
Mothers’ Lab
Argenette
Perry
Inauguration Plans Set for Clarke and Harding
Des Moines Iowa January 14. Plans for the inauguration of George W Clarke as governor and W L Harding as lieutenant governor were completed by the inaugural committee late last night. The oath will be administered at 4 30 Thursday by Justice Scott M Ladd. Rev Charles S Medbury of the University Place Church of Christ will give the invocation and the musical program will feature a cornet ensemble.
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Des Moines
George W. Clarke
W. L. Harding
Clarke Willl
Scott M. Ladd
Charles 5
Medbury
University Place
Fire claims six lives saved in large plant blaze
Chicago January 14 Firemen rescued about a dozen people including six children and their parents from suffocation in a major blaze at the Inlander & Co. paper and willow ware plant at 6210 South Ashland avenue. The fire caused about 75000 in damage, destroyed parts of the factory and forced evacuations of nearby tenants. Smoke, described as Light Draft, drifted through the area.
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Chicago
Taok
Inlander & Co
Ashland Avenue
Iowa Republicans push Ore Son plan and blue sky bill in house
Des Moines reports Republicans in the Iowa House introduced bills for a preferential presidential primary and the election of U S senators under the Ore Son plan, with three sponsors named. In Des Moines a separate note states John T Clarkson reported only twenty ree clerks applications accepted, though 32 aspirants sat the exam, sparking talk of failing scores and possible nepotism.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Kingland
Winnebago
Dawson
Cherokee
Burt
Taylor County
Dea Moines
John T. Clarkson
Monroe County
Senate
Hig
Super House
Clarkson
Beautiful Story Told in Figures Continued Chapter II Waterloo Directory
Report from Waterloo Telephone Directory shows home counts for newspapers and telephone responses. It defends accuracy against accusations, touts advertiser value, and urges audits by the Audit Company of New York while asserting no quarrel with rival papers and claiming Waterloo Evening Courier leads local circulation.
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Waterloo
Eeening Courier
Surivition Vollme
Tolley
Par Peatss
Retior 2d
Audit Company of
New York
Redhubie
Ing
Waterlow
Wwe
Ligurlen
Tarthan Gompane
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tria-Hungary
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Italy
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J. Johnson
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Hoot
Roxsie
Ohioan
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Oregon
Senate Chamber
Times-Tribune
Courier
Reporter
Patersy
Times-Tribune Courier
Tribune
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Ee Courier
Times- Tribune
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