War Time Prohibition Ruling Sparks RI Chicago Liquor Fight
Chicago and Peoria liquor dealers push for relief from war time prohibition as federal judges near decision. Separate Kentucky case holds wartime ban unconstitutional, allowing floor stocks sale. Rhode Island saloonkeepers jubilant over injunction stopping enforcement, but wary on 4 per cent beer and potential future prosecutions.
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Carpenter and Fitzhenry
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Peoria
Louisville
Palmer
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Supreme Court of the United States
Walter Hans
W. Marshall Bullitt
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Wil Beaker Foam
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Brown
Internal Revenue
George F. O'Shaunessy
Navy
Peoria Aquor
Labor Party to Field Presidential Candidate in Chicago
The Labor party plans to nominate a president at its Chicago convention November 22, aiming to disrupt Democrats and Republicans by promoting a nonpartisan slate. John Fitzpatrick, head of the Chicago Federation of Labor, says delegates from labor, farmers, granges, and unions will attend. The platform calls for civil liberty restoration, public ownership of key industries, and ending large land holdings and speculation.
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Labor Party
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Fitzpatrick
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Belgium Netherlands rupture tale source inside
Paris reports warn of tension and possible rupture between Belgium and Holland but a Belgian peace delegation member in Paris says the strain is no worse than at the start of Scheldt and Limburg talks. The remark attributes the rumors to internal Belgian politics shaping diplomacy.
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Paris
Belgium
Holland
Brussels
Limbourg
Trolley Deadlock in Toledo May End with Offer
Toledo officials and the Toledo Railways and Light Co. prepare for a critical afternoon conference to resume street car service halted after an ouster referendum. Henry L. Doherty of New York, who ordered the suspension, has a definite proposal for Mayor Carnell Schreiber and a city council committee, details undisclosed.
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Toledo
Toledo Railways & Light Co
Henry L. Doherty
New York
Carnell Schreiber
Robbery Seen Cause of Cordova Slaying in New Orleans
Police pursue robbery as motive in the murder of Dr. Leopoldo Cordova Jr former Honduras consul general and the attempted murder of his wife who lies near death blind in a total hospital. The couple were attacked Tuesday night with $140 cash and jewelry valued at over $756 stolen and rings torn from Mrs Cordova’s fingers.
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New Orleans
Lat
Leopoldo Cordova, Jr
Honduras
Cordara
War time telephone and telegraph costs cited
Washington Nov 13 The government ran the telephone and telegraph system during war at a net cost of 14 418237 dollars according to a report to Congress by Postmaster General Burleson transmitted by President Wilson The figure reflects the difference between net earnings of the taken over companies and government guaranteed compensations.
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Associated Dress
Washington, D. C
Burleson
Congress
Wilson
National Farm Bureau forms to protect agriculture interests
Chicago reports a session of about 500 delegates from farmers bureaus and associations forming a national body to safeguard the business, economic, social and educational interests of agriculture. The American Farm Bureau Federation was named with 32 states represented and the slogan honest day's work for any lowest day's pay. Grand Rapids notes the Grange convention proceeding behind closed doors with reports and new member admissions. National Master Oliver Wilson opposes any alliance with labor, saying he sees no benefit and expects the convention to decide at a secret session.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Bureaus
American Farm Bureau Federation
Grange
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Grange
Wilson
Oliver Wilson
Samuel Gompers
Yanks' fallen honored on Hoboken pier in quiet rites
Funeral services for 11 American soldiers who died in northern Russia were held on Hoboken pier with full military honors. Representatives from Washington and foreign governments attended as flags and black crepe draped the area. Unclaimed bodies may be buried in Cypress Hills or national cemeteries.
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New York
Navy
Russia
Hoboken
Washington
Gany
War Department
Cypress Hills
Brooklip
National Cemetery
Courier Delivery Note Clarifies Morning Availability
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5:80 o'clock. If you do not receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or another cause, call S880 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 0:80 p.m.
Denial He Tried Russia for Peace by Lloyd George
The United States rejects any compromise with the Bolshevik government in Russia and says no exchange of notes has occurred with Britain or other nations on peace terms. Lloyd George declares no Bolshevik talks, cites need for an international conference on Russia, and links Russian unrest to global price pressures. Also notes Baltic commission invites officials to Tilsit and Bolsheviks control Ishim as Livonian peace talks planned.
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Olle Clals
Hansing
London
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Inter- Allied Commission
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Avaloff-Bermondt
Tilsit
Ishim
Omsk
Navy
Petropavlov
I'okushi
Tokushi
Helsingfors
Cloture Bid on Pact Fails in Senate Vote
In Washington the Senate rejected a Democratic bid to invoke cloture to limit debate on reservations to the peace treaty. The motion, led by Senator Hitchcock and signed by 23 Democrats favoring ratification without reservations, lost 44 to 6 with all Republicans voting aye. The body then resumed debate on Article 10 reservations and considered a separate proposal to expand the safeguards to ensure the United States would not be obliged to aid in preserving territorial integrity.
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Senaor Teed
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Shiels
Tennessee
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League of Nations
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Owne
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Fletcher
Florida
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McCumber
North Dakota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
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Booze With Wallop Sold as Whiskey Charged to Four
Chicago police say four men including a graduate chemist are under arrest for a scheme selling over 100000 dollars worth of daily compounded grain alcohol dye and water misrepresented as whiskey to cabarets and saloons since prohibition. Arrest followed a raid on St. Lawrence Manufacturing Co. by Reuben Botkin, chemist.
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Associate¢é Press
Chicago
St. Lawrence Manufacturing Co
Reuben Botkin
Columbia University
New York
Warry Conve
Botkin
Connors
Crude Oil Used by Large Chicago Office Buildings
Chicago firms and downtown owners are testing crude oil as a fuel alternative amid a coal shortage from the miners strike. One of the city's largest office buildings has used crude oil for a week with high satisfaction, and Ondahy & Co. among others are experimenting as the shortage grows more acute. Also, the Weirton Steel Co. plant in Steubenville resumed operations after a brief shutdown tied to the steel strike.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ondahy & Co
Nation council session urges rapid league covenant ratification
A cablegram from the National Council of Women of Fidaga reports women opposing Bolshevism. a similar message from Britain and Ireland urges immediate ratification of the League of Nations covenants. Albert's party arrives from Brussels as Queen Elizabeth's party travels on.
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Louis
Bolshevisn
National Council of Swomen
Fidaga
National Council of Women of
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
League of Nations
North Dakota miners back to work after strike
Gov Pragler announced that union miners across North Dakota would return to work today on the existing wage scale. The 60 percent proposed rise, rejected by operators, sparked a strike. Gov Frazier telegraphed Attorney General Palmer seeking aid to take over the mines, while Adjutant General Fraser said state control of lignite properties would not affect plant operation.
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Associated Press
Y Bismareck
N. D
Uoyv
North Dakota
Gov
Paper famine prompts wide calls for action by publishers
New York November 13 delegates at the American Newspaper Publishers association meeting endorsed a resolutions report urging strict adherence to wartime newsprint regulations, higher advertising and subscription prices, and smaller issues. The plan also includes adjustable ad contracts and a committee to mediate disputes.
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American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Resolutions Committee
War, Industries Board
United States
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PLAS
Tota
A. NL Poa
ALN
A.X. PL
AL Coonergie
American Pulp & Paper Manufacturers’ Association
R. S. Kealjorg
Newsprint Service Bureau
Uthe
U S Effort to Halt Arms Shipments to Mexico
The United States is blocking large arms and ammunition shipments to Mexico. Belgium and Spain orders tied to Mexican minister Candido Aguirre faced protests for potential treaty violations. Cargo space was reserved with destinations including Tampico and Veracruz. The embargo on munitions to Mexico remains active after World War I.
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Washington
Agiaido Pover Tonent
Mexico
Madrique Nationale D'Armes
Leige
Belgium
Tate Department
Hrusselshed
Tampico
Vera Cruz
Puerto
Uniten States
Menxican
State Department
Motors Lead Stock Rally At Opening In New York
New York stock prices opened strong as trading began with General Motors up about 14 points. Texas Company and Mexican Petroleum rose around 6 and 9 points respectively, while overall market action was moderate and seen as responsive to prevailing money rates.
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Associated Press
New York
Sagston
Gui Dation
General Motors
Texas Company
Mexican Pestroleum
Legion Picks D'Olier Commander and Will Not Tackle Politics
Franklin D Olier of Philadelphia elected first national commander at the American Legion convention ending after a three day session in Minneapolis. Salary set at 6000 dollars per year. Cleveland named as next meeting site, September 27 1920. Indianapolis chosen for permanent national headquarters. Delegates from each state remained for the national executive committee duties after adjournment.
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D’olier
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
American Legion
Franklin D'Olier
Philadelphia
Congress
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Delbeeee
Ag der Gates
Garfield to Meet Both Sides In Coal Wage Talks
Federal report cites a tense coal field scene in West Virginia and Illinois with union miners refusing to work in two counties. Radical Russian-led factions threaten disruption while Gov. Cornwell and Fuel Administrator Garfield prepare for a one o'clock Interior Department conference to shape a wage scale.
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Washington, D. C
West Virginia
Department of Justice
Monongalia
Taylor
Interior Department
Charleston
W. Va
Cornwell
Garfield
Wilson
Cabinet officers deny AAY shares in utilities
Four cabinet members Austin Chamberlain Sir Auckland Geddes and Walter Hume Long testified in the lord chief justice's court denying printed Daily News claims of holding shares in public firms. Libel suits were settled out of court with the Daily News paying each man 240 guineas plus costs.
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Austin. Chamberlain
Sir Auckland Geddes
Walter Hume Long
Lord Chief Justice's Court
Daily News
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