De Valera Rejects Peace Treaty Support
Eamonn de Valera announces he cannot recommend acceptance of the treaty with Great Britain. He is supported by the ministers of home affairs and defense, and a Dail session is set for Wednesday to address the crisis.
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Associated Press
Eamonn
Great Britain
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Defense and Home Affairs
Dail Eireann
Eamonn de Valera
Home Affairs
Defence
Cotton schedules in tariff bill protested by New England mills
Senate finance committee heard New England manufacturers led by Serlowe Lippitt of Providence and A H Lowe of Fitchburg oppose the cotton goods schedule. They argued the plan favors plain fabrics over fine woven goods, seeking higher protection up to 40 to 49 percent for fancy cotton goods, sparking a heated policy debate.
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Providence
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Word of Counsel to the Irish by Art O Brien
In London a December dispatch summarizes Art O Brien’s message as the official representative in England. He warns against premature rejoicing and argues true celebration awaits Tre fond entente entering the circles of government and independent states.
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England
Irish Self Determination League
Great Britain
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Govevien
De Valera Opposes Treaty Split in Sinn Fein Cabinet
In Dublin cabinet meetings a division over the Great Britain and Ireland treaty emerged. Eamon de Valera opposes the settlement with Austin Stack and Charles Burgess backing him, while Griffith, Collins, Marton, Gavan Duffy and Duggan have signed as plenipotentiaries, with Dail Eireann summoned for next Wednesday as the Imperial Parliament opens.
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Eamonn de Vadera
Great Britain
Treland Wee Pot
Giese
Ireland
Cai Reann
Dubh- Jin
Sin Fein
de Valera
Econrtaies
George Gavan Duffy
Eamon J. Duggan
de Vatera
Dail Eireann
Protest Parades Stage by Chinese Students Over Shantung Issue
In Fan Francisco Chinese students allied with the Canton government held protests marching to oppose direct negotiations by China and Japan and to condemn what they call the secret diplomacy of a Washington conference on arms limits and Far Eastern questions.
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Fan Francives
Calif
Dec
Shantung
China
Japan
Washington
South China
Canton
Denver and Southwest Weather Forecast for Weekend
Denver and Phoenix forecasts predict fair conditions Friday and Saturday. Temperatures rise slightly in northern portions. Arizona expects similar pleasant weather with warmer spells in the north central area.
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Newexico
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Ture
Weather Summary From Local Observations
The twenty four hour period ended yesterday recorded by the university shows humidity at 34 percent at 6 PM and 34 percent at 6 PM with no precipitation noted. The day was partly cloudy with a northwest wind and a maximum velocity around a light breeze.
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Agia Ae
Hart and Hart on Honeymoon After Los Angeles Marriage
Hart motion picture actor William Hart and his bride Winifred Weetover arrived in San Francisco today for their honeymoon after marrying yesterday in Los Angeles. He is 48, she 25, daughter of a San Francisco newspaper man. Ceremony performed by Rev Neal Dodd at Hart's residence with the bride's mother, Hart's sister, and a lawyer as witnesses. The couple met about three years ago when she joined his company. She previously acted in Sweden and in New York.
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Weetover
Los Angeles
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Hollywood
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Sweden
New York
Gorky Praises Allied Help for Russia Famine Relief
Maxim Gorky, former head of the Russian relief commission, told the Associated Press in Stockholm that Russia's famine could reach 35 million deaths. He praised American aid but urged a unified international relief effort and cautioned Hoover’s plan lacked safeguards. He criticized France’s inactivity and Germany’s absence, and noted unrest in Petrograd with recent deadly riot.
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Russia
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Germany
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Life Insurance Growth Signals Postwar Confidence
Reports to the fifteenth annual convention of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents show 1921 new life insurance in the United States reaching 13,150,000 policies valued at 4.555 billion dollars. Despite trade conditions and strikes, experts, led by John M. Holcombe, say 1921 marks progress and near record activity in new life insurance, with overall figures still robust compared to prewar years.
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New York
Almert
John M. Holcomile
Phoenix Mutus Life Insurance Company
Bartford, Conn
United States
Holcombe
Vocational Schools Face Incomplete Federal Reimbursements
Special correspondence from Santa Fé reports that schools with vocational departments will not receive full reimbursement from the vocational bureau. Roy W. Foard, supervisor of vocational agriculture, says only about 64.51 percent has been paid to date and future allotments are unlikely to cover the total owed due to exhausted federal funds and delayed tax collections.
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Department of Education
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Federal Board For Vocational Education
Tanner G Fight With Policemen in Chicago Yard Zone
Fresh disorders break out as clashes erupt near a Chicago yard zone with more than 1,500 police in the district. Tense confrontations involve guards, bystanders, and authorities, prompting crowd control measures and calls for calm.
Riots Break Out Near Chicago Packing Plants
In Chicago stockyards district a mob of about 600 men and 2 000 strikers clashed with police as women armed with sticks attacked workers. Dozens were injured, one striker shot by police, and officers fired several times to disperse the disturbances near Armour Gree company plants.
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Chieneo
Armour Glee Company
Uprisings in Chicago Packing District Amid Strike Turmoil
Chaos gripped Chicago's stock yards as packing plant workers struck. One sniper shot, dozens arrested, and police clashed with crowds led by women. Firearms, pepper gas, and whisky seized as Chief Fitzmorris pressured order. Amalgamated Meat Cutters reports up to 55,000 on strike, 29,000 in Chicago.
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Preva
Jude Sullivan
Armour Glue Company
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Fitzmorris
Ox House
Cornelius Hayes
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of
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Swift
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Cudahy
Irish settlement to shape India policy says Indian spokesman
An Indian spokesman at the arma conference says the Irish question settlement will influence India's outlook. He notes possible long term good effects but current perceptions that England grants Ireland what it denies India. He adds India's main worry is removing England’s ability to call on Japan for aid under the Anglo Japanese alliance.
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Washington
Dec
India
Arma
England
Ireland
Japan
Chemical Warfare Resolutions Adopted by Engineers Group
American Society of Chemical Engineers pages call for continuing chemical warfare work and preparing the U S to manufacture poison gases in large quantities in wartime. The resolutions were adopted as part of discussions in Baltimore Maryland in December.
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Baltimore
United States
FF Pages of
Chemical Engineers
Deputy Warden Fends Off Prison Escape Attack
Dec 8 Emil Parry a convict was shot in the right thigh by Deputy Warden Fat Dugan during a jailer rifle fire from an outside window to halt an attempted general escape at the state penitentiary. O'Brien and Sanchez led the assault, aiming to seize keys and free cellblock inmates including death row and murder suspects.
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Jack O'Brien
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Jaramike
Denny Dugan
Guiards
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Perry
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Sanches
Call Howe
Fj Parse
Tex
naval limits debate shifts to five power accord
A meeting week ahead may tackle the status of French and Italian navies under a five power naval limitation pact. Progress depends on resolving the $5-2 ratio for Britain, the US and Japan as a precedent for European naval talks. Paris dispatches report France plans to boost its navy, prompting concern.
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Assomated Press
Washington
Dec
Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Paris
France
Hughes
Piriand
Mother of Eamon de Valera predicts Irish Republic
Rochester resident Mrs. Catherine Wheelwright 78, mother of Eamon de Valera, says the current settlement of the English Irish conflict is only a step toward full independence. She cites 754 years of struggle and asserts Ireland cannot be killed as a nation despite English force.
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Rochester
Dee
Fengland
Ireland
Catherine Wheelwright
Eamonn de Valera
Ensland
Eneland
Football game between Centre College and Christian University cancelled
The scheduled January 2 football game in Fort Worth Texas between Centre College Danville Kentucky and Christian University was cancelled today by local officials.
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Dec
Centre College
Danville
Christian University
Four Power Talks Move On Pacific Fortifications Study
Washington hosts the Big Four as Japan and China confer on Shantung while a four power plan to preserve Pacific strength advances. Delegates press to resolve naval ratios fortifications and China questions before year end. Italy weighs adding itself to the accord as commissions study ship scrapping and warfare rules.
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Henry D Pood Dies in Washington D C
Representative Henry D Pood of Virginia's Tenth district dies of heart trouble at his home in Washington D C. The Democrat served in Congress and was active in the early 20th century political scene.
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Washington
Dec
Henry Dpd. Preod
Virginia
Zeppelin ace begs for work in New York after war service
Captain Aylmer Brandon, the American who shot down the first Zeppelin, is reported in New York begging for employment with medals but no funds. Born in California, educated in Oxford and Paris, he served in the French flying corps at the war’s start and lost two children in the Paris Zeppelin raid.
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California
Europe
Oxford
University of Paris
Paris
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French Flying Corp
Rickard Receivers Named by Court
Supreme Court Justice Guy appointed Allen Luxon and John Ringling as receivers for Tex Rickard and associated entities. They deposited £100,000 with broker Frank Armstrong who sought the receivership to secure loans and protect interests amid ongoing suits dating back to the Madison Square Garden affairs of 1820.
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Allen Luxon
John Ringling
Supreme Court
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Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Madden Square Sporting Club
Incorpeorster
Frank Armstrong
Purd Richard
Verious Sporting
Johnson
Madison Square Garden
Wee Neetesery
Prisoners Freed From Mountjoy in Irish Developments
A report from Taunton notes the liberation of many Mountjoy prisoners including several women serving sentences for political offenses. Telegraphs to Downing Street confirm Ulster premier Sir James Craig will meet the British premier at noon after departing Belfast.
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Dixson
Witness Recounts Berth of Crime Near Kennedy Murder
Los Angeles hearing details Mrs Elizabeth Besantys testimony claiming she saw Arthur C Burch near the Kennedy murder scene and heard a warning followed by shots on August 5. Kennedy and Madalynne Obenchain were indicted with Burch. testimony notes a cottage visit and nearby sightings.
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Calif
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Burch
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Eution
Japan approves quadruple entente in principle
The Teikoku News Agency reports Japan notified its Washington delegates of approval in principle for a quadruple entente but not as a substitute for the Anglo Japanese alliance. It cannot be abrogated until naval armament is reduced and Elihu Root’s China principles are realized. The government reserves approval due to differing views on the entente’s significance.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Teikoku
Washington
Elihu Root
China
Preliminary Draft Treaty Points to Four-Power Pacific Accord
A preliminary draft of a four-power Pacific treaty is reported to include four clauses. The first declares the agreement will serve an age for the Auto-Jape and provides for discussions or conferences if disputes arise, indicating potential later talks.
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Washington
Dec
Associated Press
Pactic Understanding Debated by Japanese Mission
Japanese publicist M Zumote told reporters in Washington that a Pacific ocean understanding is vital and that the Anglo Japanese alliance should end. He described the pact as a dead letter and warned news would provoke suspicion and ill will toward the United States.
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Assecated
Pacific Ocean
M. Zumote
United States
Fire Devastates Border Town District in Tia Juana
A major fire in Tia Juana Mexico destroyed about a third of the business district during a week’s second blaze. One body, likely a saloon worker, was found, and several frame buildings including saloons dance halls cafes and galleries were ruined. Losses reached several hundred thousand dollars, mostly liquor.
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San Diego
Calif
Tia Juana
Mexico
California banker arrested in Texas
A California banker from the Bierpm Valley Bank of Legalton, Mont pri spe, disappeared November 26 after a bank fraud of 87 000. He was arrested late today in Terrell by a detective agency team and admitted his identity. California authorities were alerted and he faces inquiry. Berg had been living in Terrell under an assumed name.
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