Italian parliament faces threat from socialist faction
Rome reports say Tomasso Tittoni resigns and Vittorio Scissoia named to replace him as tensions rise among Italian Socialists who threaten disruption at parliament. Rules bar police in the hall, leaving ministers to debate how to handle potential scenes during the opening December session.
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Associated Press
Rome
Tomasso Tittoni
Bas Resi Mol
Vitorio Scissoia
Epoca
New York Printers End Eight Week Strike
Book and job compositors here ended an eight week strike by accepting a mandate from the International Typographical Union executive committee. About 5,250 of 3,000 attendees at a local union meeting voted in favor, ending a major printing tieup in the city.
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Associated Press
New York
International Typographical Union
Girl Seeks Bermondsey Seat on Labor Ticket
Jessie Stephens, a hatless servant with dark hair, signs to run for Bermondsey borough council and then parliament on the labor ticket. She has worked as a cook, housemaid, cook-general, lodging house boss in Glasgow, warehouse porter, and lorry driver.
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Associated Press
London
Jessie Stephens
Bermondsey
Glasgow
Peace Envoys to Sign Bulgarian Treaty in Neuilly
American under secretary of state Frank L. Polk will join the Bulgarian envoy in signing the Bulgarian peace treaty if no new orders arrive. The ceremony, in Neuilly town hall, will be brief and attended by delegations from Britain Canada Australia New Zealand Czecho Slovakia Belgium Roumania and Yugoslavia with M. Stambulinsky verifying Bulgaria’s credentials.
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Associated Press
Paris
Versailles
St. Germain
Neuilly
Frank L. Polk
United States
Cecil B. Harmsworth
Great Britain
Sir George H. Perley
London
Canada
Andrew Fisher
Australia
Andrew Blackenboureg
South Africa
Thomas McKerzie
New Zealand
Eduard Benze
Czecho-Slovakia
Baron van den Heuvel
Belgium
Victor’ Antonescu
France
Coanda
Roumania
M. Trumbitch
Nickola P. Pachitch
Siberian
Z. Zeliger
Jugo Blavia
M. Stambulinsky
Foreign Office
Bulgaria
Navy Hero to Wed Next-Door Sweetheart in Evanston
Evanston man Ensign Howard King Biggs plans to marry Alice Becker, daughter of Gunthrop Warren Printing vice president W H Becker, after reunion from the Azores. Biggs, grandson of Civil War hero Gen Herman Biggs, met Alice while both families lived at adjacent houses on 649 Michigan Avenue. The quiet wedding is expected at Alice’s home in early April.
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Chicago
Howard King Biggs
Evanston
Howard
F. H. Biges
Nonotuck Silk Company
Northwestern University
Michigan Avenue
Alice
Gunthrop-Warren Printing Company
Navy
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Azores
Ello
Gen
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Dance Hall Fire in Villa Platte Kills 28 People
The Villa Platte Louisiana dance hall fire killed 28 people and left a complete death toll list after a stove explosion in a storeroom beneath the dancing area. A 12 year old boy was reportedly making coffee on the air stove when the blast occurred. Local authorities confirmed all occupants accounted for.
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Associated Press
Villa Platte
Farm Bureau 10 Organize County Drive December 10
Black Hawk county farmers will be enrolled in the American Farm Bureau federation in a five day drive starting December 10, led by local agricul turist A A Burger and Ames extension staff. The federation seeks to unite farmers in units townships counties and states to advance cooperative goals and promote high farm production.
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Farm Bureau
Black Hawk County
American Farm Bureau Federation
A. A. Burger
Chicago
National Federation
Middlewest
J R. Howard
Corn Belt
Iowa
Bureau
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa College
Ames
Traffic Manager Dies in Chicago
Frank Montgomery traffic manager of the International Worcester company and a long time figure in American railroad vehicles died today after a brief illness in Chicago on November 25.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Montgomery
International Worvester Company
American Railrod
Mexico's reply awaited in Jenkins case with Puebla agent
U S officials expected today to receive Mexico's reply to the note demanding the immediate release of American consular agent Wm Jenkins in Puebla He was rearrested on additional charges tied to an abduction by bandits A dispatch from the Mexican embassy suggested this could be Mexico's response There was no clear indication of attitude and a release would not be surprising if refused The note was delivered to Mexico's foreign office last Wednesday and Jenkins remained in Puebla as of Friday
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Jenkins
Puebla
Jenking
Mexico
Jarkins
Supreme Council
Rome
Hayas
Supreme Economic Council
America
Germany
Wilson
League of Nations
New York
Cba
Wm.g. ‘McAdoo
The
Treasury
Garfield
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Pittsburgh
Kan
Weir and Scammion
Henry J. Allen
Topeka
Chicigze
Middlewest
Rescue Efforts For 18 Myron Crew In Fierce Lake Superior Gale
In Sault Ste Marie Michigan on November 24, responders hoped some of the 18 sailors aboard the steamer Myron, stranded off White Fish Point, would be saved after a violent gale battered Lake Superior. Rescue attempts by boats from White Fish shelter failed as crews spotted men clinging to wreckage amid towering waves.
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Associated Pressy
Myron
Drummer Boy of Shiloh From Iowa Dies in Illinois
Peoria Ill Nov 24 J H Munroe famed after the Civil war as the drummer boy of Shiloh died here at age 70 He joined the northern army at ten from Burlington Iowa and served as a drummer in Company 1 Sixth Iowa Volunteer Infantry A statue honoring him stands on the Des Moines soldiers monument
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Peoria
Ill
J. H. ‘Munroe
Las
Shiloh
Burlington
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Des Moines
Bolsheviks Claim Advances in Russian Fronts
Washington reports Bolshevik shelling and explosions devastate Omsk evacuated by Kolchak forces. The Romatique wireless says Bolsheviks push toward Tsaritzyn on the lower Volga and claim captures of about 500 prisoners near Tsareff and 900 near Omsk, with 300 taken at Shistehensk.
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London
Geo. Denikine
Admiral Kolcha
Tsaritzyn
Lower Volga
Tsareff
Omsk
Shistehensk
Hoax Call Perturbs Marshall Speech in Atlanta
An unidentified man phoned a false report that President Wilson had died during Vice President Marshall’s Atlanta address. Gov. Dorsey offered a $100 reward for the culprit as officials and the audience reacted with distress and prayer. Local authorities investigate the hoax tied to a Nutmargarine ad.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
City Auditorium
Marshall
Wilson
Washington
Dorsey
Gov. Dorsey
Supreme Council Responds To German Danzig Talks In Paris
Paris dispatch shows the supreme council planning to publish its note to the German delegation regarding the armistice protocol. German and Polish plenipotentiaries will discuss Danzig in Paris while Rome calls for expert input on post and telecommunication issues.
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Danzig
Paris
Associated Press
Supreme Council
Berlin
Germany
Bank case splits court in Fargo reopening dispute
Bismarck N D Nov 24 Reports that the recent decision of the state supreme court permitting the Scandinavian American bank of Fargo to reopen had caused a bitter dispute among members of the court apparently were confirmed today by the announcement of the minority opinion of Chief Justice A A Christianson.
National Labor party seeks impeachment of Judge Ander son
Chicago Nov 24 The National Labor party submits a petition to Congress demanding impeachment of U S District Judge A B Anderson over a government injunction ending the coal strike. Oklahoma UMW official Le Martin signs after opposing the move and orders 10000 copies printed. Resolution asks Russia blockade relief and protests Hindus deportation. Subcommittee to draft party platform as farmer groups resist nationalizing land and repealing prohibition.
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Associated Prose
Chicago
A. B. Anderson
United States District Court
New
National Labor Party
Hig
Robert M. Bruce
Ghicugs
Yn le Martin
Oklahoma
United Mine Workers
Congress
Martin
Russia
Ina
Chiefs of rail unions meet on overtime pay
Five hundred general chairmen from the four railroad brotherhoods met in Cleveland to study the overtime proposal by Walker D. Hines director general of railroads. The three day conference focused on credentials appointments and committee formation.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, QO
Walker D. Hines
Coolidge Seen as Favorite for 1920 GOP Nomination
Boston Massachusetts November 24 resolutions adopted by the Massachusetts Republican Club executive committee favor the nomination of Gov Calvin Coolidge for president next year. The document cites his stance in the Boston police strike and states he embodies the nation’s aims to preserve established government.
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Boston
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Republican Party
Republican Club of Massachusetts
Bandit Carlisle Heads East in Latest Postal Prowl
Buffalo report details escaped convict Bill Carlisle moving east calling on editors and taunting authorities with a note claiming his arrival. Detectives along the line are alerted after Captain Wolff of the New York Central railroad force treats the message as a potential hoax. Other notes from Wyoming and Atlanta show Carlisle signaling towns and forces as he evades capture.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Bill Carlisle
Aeath
Orie
Carlisle
Wolff
New York Central Railroad
Rawlings
Wyo
William Carlisle
Wyoming State
Erie
Atlantic Force
Allania
Beavers
Atlanta
Southern Railroad
Advertising Rates And The Value Of Space
A prominent authority argues that while shoe and clothing prices rise, quality does not improve proportionally, yet advertising remains effective. He notes space buyers gain better returns as people respond more to ads and have more money to spend, maintaining the same pricing basis.
Midwest and Northwest Industries Halt as Fuel Shortage Hurts Power
Nov 24 reports show factories like Dain Manufacturing in Ottumwa using gasoline tractors after electric power cuts. Deserts of coal shut in Sheridan field and Northwest orders limit coal releases. Ohio, New York, and Chicago note mine profits and wage disputes as all parties seek fuel and wage adjustments amid shortages.
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Enul
Focal Power Jiint
Dain Manufacturing Company
Ottumwa
Huvettt
Sheridan, Wyo
Sheridan Field
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