King George progress feeds hopeful Royal Christmas mood
England ends weeks of illness uncertainty as Buckingham Palace bulletins report King George progressing with plans for a safe Christmas. Empress wishes subjects keep to traditions while the royal family awaits a full recovery. Officials say no bulletin until Sunday evening and hope to declare Christmas day the king out of danger. Continued on Page Seven.
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London
England
George
Buckingham Palace
Stanley Hewett
Hugh Rigby “Dawson
Penn
Fam
Eastern heiress Ruth McConnell ends turbulent coast visit
Miss Ruth McConnell, heiress from the east, traveled to the Pacific coast with Dr. Meeker to return home. After a tense hotel stand and pleas from relatives, she agreed to fly east and spend Christmas with her father Major H J McGonnell in Indianapolis.
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San Francisco
Ruth McConnell
Pacific Coast
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Meeker
Rochester
N. Y
Sacrtamento
Reno
Indianapolis
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Overland Limited
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New York Capitalist
Tilson urges special session for tariff and farm relief
Representative John Q. Tilson argues for a special session from April 15 to mid July to revise tariffs and pass farm relief. He doubts the house will quickly enact major agriculture legislation despite Secretary Jardine's McNary bill proposal and notes an extra session seems nearly inevitable.
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Washington
Congress
John Q. Tilson
House
Tilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Senate
Hoover
Influenza Recedes in Arizona With Still Notable Cases
State health board reports the influenza wave easing across Arizona though danger remains. Weekly cases total 983 with Maricopa County leading at over 1700 since the start of the outbreak. statewide cases top 4,160. In Phoenix, two precinct justices and a superior judge miss court due to illness, forcing a jury dismissal until Wednesday.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Board of Health Today
Coconino
gGila
Mohave
Pima
Yuma
Maricopa
Jenckes
Rice
McKee
District Attorney Targeted by Los Angeles Underworld
Los Angeles District Attorney Fitts faces death threats from organized crime after he intensified a cleanup campaign. A shadow group of about twenty men from the rackets trade ordered his elimination, while Fitts bolstered enforcement by ending a truce with police, banning slot machines, and naming Police Captain Clyde Plummer to head the DA’s dry forces.
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Tran
Los Angeles
Fills
Bill Ickes
Black Uills
Fitts
Asa Keyes
Clyde Plummer
Plummer
Flimimer
Compensation Awards Granted by Arizona Industrial Commission
Arizona settles workmen compensation awards today for occupational injuries. Twenty seven claimants received payouts from the Industrial Commission of Arizona. Recipients include Armulfo Moreno of Clarkdale and Rafael Montoya of McNary among others from Tucson and Yuma.
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Phoenin
Ariz
Industrial Commission of Arizona
Armulfo Moreno
Clarkdale
M. F. Hill
Humboldt
Rafael Montoya
McNary
Jack Baragilo
Yuma
Jesus Preciado
Trinidad Romero
A. Mejilias
BR. L. Pool
Gust Major
Edward Michel
Tucson
Women Communists Campaign to Abolish Family Baths
Moscow dispatch reports women communists launching an intensive drive to abolish family baths as part of social reform efforts. The movement focuses on restructuring household practices and promoting formal public facilities.
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Moscow
Gas heaters kill Pasadena couple in their home
The bodies of Henry L. Dickson and his wife were found in Pasadena on December 22 asphyxiation occurred from three gas heaters left on. Their son-in-law J A Grant recovered the scene and Dickson had recently been involved in a traffic accident that injured a woman who fainted at the drama.
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Pasadena
Calif
Henry L. Dickson
Dickson
Davenport
J. A. Grant
The
Forest Trust and Savings Bank of
Elizabeth Ryan
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia Improving in Antibes
In Antibes France on December 22 Grand Duke Nicholas aged 72 is reported to be improving. The court news notes his condition is better and his physicians are cautiously optimistic about his recovery.
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France
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Russia
Hyde couple still missing after Colorado river voyage
Searchers in Grand Canyon Arizona race to locate Mr and Mrs Glenn Hyde missing since November 15 during a Colorado River trip in a trail craft. Emery Kolb leads a small boat party with veteran river runners as P P Patraw and others head toward Havasu Creek for new clues from Supai runners.
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Ariz
Glenn Hyde
Colorado River
Diamond Creek
Separation Rapids
Havasu Creek
Marchfield
Riverside
Hyde
Hydes
Emery C. Kolb
Colorado
Kolb
Wyoming
Mexico
Ellworth Kolb
Los Angeles
Emery Kolb
U. S. Geological Survey
Bidheyz
P.P. Patraw
Grand Canyon National Park
C. Francy
Jack Charbin
Bright Angel
R. C. Hyde
Las Vegas
Nev
Petrified Son Scam Brings Guilty Verdict for Widow
A Los Angeles jury quickly convicts Mrs Alliece Sawt suty of using the mails to defraud by promoting the sale of her deceased son’s supposedly petrified body. Five counts allege defrauding John L Stultz of 32 000 life savings in a plan to sell the boy’s remains. Sentence set for December 30.
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Los Angeles
Alliece Sawyer
Long Beach
Sawyer
John L. Stultz
Meridian
Miss
Edward J. Henning
Flag at half mast honors Arizona pioneer woman
The state capitol flag flew at half mast in Phoenix to honor Mrs. Mary H. Baxter of Yuma who was buried there. She was a renowned Arizona pioneer and the first woman to receive this tribute in the state.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Capitol
Mary H. Baxter
Yuma
Arizona
Baxter
Army to attempt endurance flight starting New Year from Mines Field
Major Carl Spatz announced the plan to overhaul and refit the Question Mark two weeks ahead of the endurance flight. Wing crews will install three Wright Whirlwind motors and add two Douglas refueling planes to enable mid air fueling between Rockwell Field and Imperial Valley February.
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San Diego
Calif
Mines Field
Los Angeles
Carl Spatz
Rockwell Field
Washington
Spatz
Ira
Baker
Imperial Valley Anne
FE Centro
Santa Monica
Imperial Valley
El Centro Lights Boulder Dam Christmas Tree Message
El Centro citizens gather around a large Christmas tree bearing a card reading Merry Christmas to Imperial Valley signed Uncle Sam. The display, placed by Imperial Irrigation District representatives, celebrates the Boulder Dam bill signing by President Coolidge as local merchants label goods Boulder Dam style.
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EL Centro
Calif
Imperial” Valley
Uncle Sam
Imperial Irrigation District
Boulder Dam
Coolidge
Government dissolves city assembly in Bhil case
December 22 report states the government has dissolved the Bhil city assembly and that 21 members are indicted in connection with the case.
Senate adjourns amid party clash over treaty action
United Press reports the Senate adjourned amid friction between administration supporters and opposition on whether to proceed with the treaty in session. Navy bill delays and holiday recess cited, with votes expected after the holidays as lawmakers claim a record for three weeks of work.
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Washington
Todd
Chistes
Fdor-Teader
Howse
Andy
Senate
Navy
Togo
Jholiday
Ya Wens
Christmas message from church leaders warns of unrest and natural disasters
Teanecontine Salt Lake City dispatch reports a joint Christmas message signed by three leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It calls attention to unrest among people and nations, and frequent, intense earthquakes as signs of the Lord’s coming, though not definitive harbingers.
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Teanécontine
Salt Lake City
Latter Day
Relative of Calles Seeks U S Citizenship in Tucson
A relative of former Mexican president Calles, Athul Campuzano, a second cousin, filed intent to become a U S citizen in federal court Tucson Arizona at age 34. He entered the county as a child and has worked as a printer and businessman, father of five. His paternal grandfather was a brother of Calles' painter.
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Tucson
Ariz
Athulfo Campuzano
Calles
Mexico
United States
Voftizer Campuzano
Calesmo Pich
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