Tri State water accord reached on Colorado River allocation
Charess P Squires of Nevada says delegates from Nevada Arizona and California tentatively agree on lower basin water allotment after proposed power revenue talks. Conference adjourned for subcommittee discussions with one Arizona member dissenting but possible to yield. Senator Ralph Swing says California concedes for regional welfare.
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Los Angeles
Charess P. Squires
Nevada
Arizona
California
Squires
Ralph Swing
Southwest
Nevada Commission
Calles Refuses Stay On Oil Regulations
President Calles refused to grant a stay on Mexico's new oil regulations set to take effect January 1. He announced the decision in a dispatch to New York headquarters of_varigue oil companies operating in Mexico, which had requested extensions.
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Mexico City
Calles
New York
Varigue Oil
Mexico
Graft cited in Chicago district tops $30 million a year
Federal district attorney Edwin Olson said the Chicago district including 19 northern Illinois counties sees about 30 million dollars in graft annually from booze vice and crime. He called prohibition enforcement a political force and urged shifting enforcement to true believers.
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Chicago
Illinois
Edwin A. Olson
Washington
Prohibition
Olson
Old Illinois Democrat warns on ousting Smith
Illinois political clash widens as former governor Edward Dunne warns Democrats that refusing to seat Frank L. Smith could threaten states rights and set a dangerous precedent for Southern senators. Smith, appointed by Governor Small to fill McKinley’s seat, meets with Senator Deneen amid high tensions over credentials and a potential two thirds expulsion battle.
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Chicago
Illinois
Edward Dunne
Senate
Frank L. Smith
Smith
On Small
William B. McKinley
Charles S. Deneen
Ilinois
Ashurst
Democrat
Arizona
Small
McKinley
Senate Democrats
Springfield
Dunne
Nicaragua Fighting and U S Naval Involvement
Conservative forces retreating to El Bluff have surrendered arms to American naval authorities while remaining neutral. About 120 wounded are being transported to Bluefields. casualties on the east coast are not yet known. In Washington, Senator Borah warns against intervention and supports protecting American life and property. Senator Wheeler seeks the withdrawal of warships unless voluntarily removed.
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Managua
Micaragua
el Bluff
Sacasa
Bluefields
Washington
United States
Nicaragua
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kellogg
Julian Latimer
Wheeler
Montana
Senate
Fall Slightly Improves After Pneumonia Illness
Former Secretary of the Interior A. B. Fall, ill with pneumonia at his El Paso home, was reported slightly improved by his doctor H. T. Safford. Fall had a restful night and his condition remains satisfactory, announced through his secretary, G. Clunn.
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EL Paso
Texas
A. B. Fall
H. T. Safford
Big British Steamer Reported In Distress
A distress call from the British freighter Clearton reported to leave Baltimore for Queenstown was received by Independent Wireless at 10:35 PM. The vessel, 3209 tons, gave position about 500 miles east of New York at 38 05 N, 61 50 W.
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Salm
Peter
New York
Millicent Rogers
Clearton
Baltimore
Queenstown
Ireland
Independent Wireless Company
Radio interruption during Trenton battle anniversary ceremony
At Trenton New Jersey on December 28 a presidential address marked the 150th anniversary of the battle. An SOS from a ship in distress caused WORE radio to go off the air shortly after Coolidge finished speaking.
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Trenton
N. J
Coolidge
Coolidge Urges Peace in World After Trenton Celebration
President and Mrs. Coolidge attend the Trenton anniversary banquet honoring the 150th anniversary of the battle of Trenton. He urges peace and independent action to resist domination and defend liberty, while recalling Washington’s hardships and sacrifices.
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Washington
Delaware
America
22 Reported Lost in Steamer Astoria
Berlin dispatch reports the sinking of the steamship Astoria off Kavar na Romania in the Black Sea with 22 passengers and crew missing. The sole survivor, a terscher from Constantinople, killed himself after learning his wife and three children and mother were drowned. Earlier reports called the vessel American.
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Berlin
Astoria
Kavarna
Romania
Black Sea
Bucharest
Lokal Anzeiger
Terscher
Constantinople
Nashville Flood Surges Near Record Cumberland Crest
Nashville endures the worst flood in city history as the Cumberland River nears a 55 foot crest. Thousands evacuate. 300 families moved, 4,000 to 5,000 displaced citywide. Rail and street traffic crippled. relief funds sought. several drownings reported in Mississippi.
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Nashville
Ten
Cumberland
Weather Bureau
J. W. Smith
Tenessee
Mississippi
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Kentucky
Eddyville
Kattawa
Monticello
Burnside
Misissippi
Columbus
Aberdeen
Bentonia
Miss
Illinois Gang Head Is Still At Liberty
Harrisburg Illinois December 29 Sheriff Lige W Turner said Charles Birger the southern Illinois gang leader was not under arrest and he did not know anything about it asserting no arrest had been made as of tonight.
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Smith
County Charities Commission
Tennessee Central Railroad
Here
Nashville, Chattanooga
St. Louis
Stone’s
Cte
Illinois
Liberty
Harrisburg
Ill
Lige W. Turner
Saline County
Charles Birger
Even Ex-Wives Go In For Breach Of Promise Coin Now
Mrs. Leonora E. McBride sues her ex husband James Duncan McBride for 100000 dollars claiming he broke a vow to remarry her. The couple married in 1890 in Chicago, divorced in Reno after 33 years, reconnected in Vancouver in 1924, and he promised to wed in Los Angeles before marrying another woman last July.
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Los Angeles
Leonora E. McBride
James Duncan McBride
McBrides
Chicago
Reno
Nevada
Vancouver
B. C
McBride
Germany and Italy Sign Long Peace Pact in Rome
In Rome, Premier Mussolini and Baron Von Neurath signed a treaty of amity and arbitration between Italy and Germany. The pact commits both nations to conciliatory procedures for disputes over the next decade, with a permanent conciliation committee and a path to arbitration if necessary.
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Rome
Mussolini
Baron von Neurath
Italy
Foreign Office
Germany
Geneva
Gustav Stresemann
Guas
Signo Scialoia
Signor Grandi
League of Nations
Permanent Court of International Justice
The
Hague
Arizona Mines Report Records 14 368 Employed
Phoenix December 29 AP A total of 14 368 men were employed in Arizona mines December 15 per the annual report of state mine inspector Tom C Foster filed with Governor Hunt. The report notes 3 fatal accidents and 792 serious or minor accidents. 3 705 workers operated above ground while 10 633 were below. Foster said 132 mines and 3135 leases were inspected during the year.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Tom C. Foster
Hunt
Foster
Conspiracy charges dropped likely in McPherson case
Dismissal of conspiracy charges against Aimee Semple McPherson, Kenneth G. Ormiston, Minnie Kennedy, and Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff appears imminent as District Attorney Asa Keyes cites the principal witness's collapse. He notes Wiseman perjured herself while Woolley denounces a frameup as a new grand jury probes the evangelist's disappearance.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Minnie Kennedy
Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff
Asa Keyes
Keyes
Wiseman
McPherson
Roland Rich Woolley
Woolley
McPhrson
Mussolini Plotter Put Under Observation in Rome
James V. Carroll of Wheeling West Virginia was arrested for suspicious loitering near Premier Mussolini and declared mentally unfit for confinement in a hospital for observation. The 31 year old man is employed by Father Keefe, an American priest, and the American consulate interceded on his behalf.
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Rome
Jamesv. Carroll
Wheeling
W. Va
Mussolini
Carrol
Feather Keefe
Weather outlook for Arizona and New Mexico
The forecast covers Thursday and Friday with fair conditions and warmer temperatures, especially in the northwest. In Winslow the high and low temperatures show no precipitation, according to Santa Fe Weather Observer H. J. Fouts.
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Arizona
North West
New Mexico
Winslow
H. J. Fouts
Santa Fe
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