Senator Penrose Dies in Washington at 61
Washington December 31 Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania died after a brief illness in his hotel apartment. The longtime finance committee chair was 61 and had recently been reported improving. Friends noted the illness caused significant strain while he aimed to resume duties next week. Continued on Page Two.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Senator Penrose
Penrose
Ben
Senate
Finance Committee
Wardman Park
High Court
Roy D
Sane Clan
Charies Penrose
Philadelphia
Senator's Daughter to Wed Lieutenant Vidal
The daughter of ex Senator and Thomas P. Gore will wed Lieutenant Eugene Vidal of the engineers corps. The wedding is planned for January. The bride is described as one of the most accomplished young women in the nation.
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Thomas P. Gore
Eugene Vidal
Engineers Corps, ' & A
Nina Lee
Millions Planned for Enforcing Day Law in 19
Washington December 31 The house appropriation committees plan to recommend an enforcement budget of about 9 million dollars for prohibition for the next fiscal year, slightly below the treasury department request of 10 million. The sub committee says 9 million will allow rigid enforcement of the national liquor law as the treasury bill draft is completed and readied for house action next week.
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Ascoriated
Washington
Treasury Department
House
Appropriations
Treasury
Congress
New High Record for Movement of Grain
Buffalo reports a new high record for grain movement over the Great Lakes route from the northwest states and Canada. Official figures show shipments of all grains and flour at 220,354,916 bushels on a wheat bushel basis for the recently closed season.
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Buffalo
Great Lakes
Canada
Crow to Seek Full Term in Senate Election
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on December 31 Senator William E Crow urged by Governor Sproul announced his candidacy for the full Senate term at the next general election. The move follows his appointment to fill the late Philander DC Knox's unexpired term.
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Uniontown
Washington
William E. Crow
Sproul
Philander DC
Knox
Bread problem dominates all terms at all-Russian congress
At the all-Russian soviet congress delegates grilled how to feed twenty million hungry people, obtain seeds, livestock, and restore agriculture. Commissioner Ossinsky urged foreign help, especially from America, citing grain exports and urging a famine relief budget rise from 27 million to 36 million gold rubles plus a 6 million ruble famine tax.
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Scow
Vated Press
Volta
M. Ossinsky
West
America
Ukraine
Russia
Congress
Weather plot from New Mexico and Arizona with mild change
The report notes generally fair conditions in New Mexico before Sunday with a high around 42 and a likely warmer Monday east of the mountains. Arizona should be partly cloudy with little temperature change. no significant shifts expected. Local editions show end of 24 hour readings with wind and temperature data, though the exact figures are garbled.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
County Council Narrowly Approves Treaty Ratification
The county council votes for the treaty by a narrow margin with a proposed amendment asserting no alternative but acceptance. The pact is urged for ratification by supporters who cite its necessity and the lack of viable alternatives.
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Ounty Council OF Core
Sinn Fein Split Deepens Over Irish Treaty Decison
Dublin reports show Sinn Feiners deeply divided over ratification of the Irish treaty. Cork county council voted 16 to 14 for ratification after initial opposition, with Donegal also ratifying and other councils adopting pro ratification resolutions. The issue splits the movement while the republican army remains tied to the dail.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Cork
Duffy
Cavan Council
Leitrim
South Ireland
Sion Fein
Dail
Sinn Fein
Ireland
House of Commons
Arthur Griffith
Treiand
Republican
New Peace Dollar Design Ready for Tuesday Distribution
The 1921 peace dollar design will be distributed Tuesday, with about 180 million coins of the new design to be minted. The first coin was presented to President Harding, featuring Liberty head on one side and a dove on a mountain top with a sun ray and the word peace beneath.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Philadelphia Mint
Hardin
Liberty
Harvey Conterg Talks with Lloyd George at Cannes
George Harvey American ambassador to Great Britain held an informal first talk with Premier Lloyd George in Cannes ahead of the allied supreme council meeting. The discussion covered general topics and did not address the submarine issue.
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Cannes
France
Associated Press
George Harvey
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Allied Supreme Council
Harvey
United States
America
Paris
Lioyd George
Briand
Cannes Yachting Club
Riviera
Troyd George
Villa Valetta
Convict Killed After Attack on Joliet Keeper
In Joliet Illinois a dangerous convict identified as Charles Tackeon or Jackson, 27, attacked Keeper E R Riggs in the cell house and tried to seize his revolver and keys to free five prisoners. Riggs fired, Tackeon died in custody after the struggle. Jackson had been held in solitary confinement after an attempted prison escape. The incident occurred while guards were at supper.
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Associated Press
Joliet
Dee
Charles Tackeon
New Prison
E. R. Riges
Jackson
Riggs
Gary urges law and economy to aid postwar recovery
Elbert H. Gary, chairman of United Steel, calls for more work, economy and strict law enforcement. He warns of difficulties and disturbances, condemns extravagance and profiteering, but says prospects for peace and progress should improve in the coming year barring policy missteps.
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Associated Press
New York
Elbert H. Gary
United Steel Corporation
Le Soir to Cut Postwar Price in Belgium
Brussels report states Le Soir will lower its price from 15 to 10 eventimes starting January 1, reflecting postwar price reductions after World War II.
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Brussels
le Soir
Belgium
Washington Debates Future Parleys After Armament Talks
Washington discussions on a continuing series of international meetings face a changed outlook after submarine and Far East hurdles. President Harding still hopes for conferences though most delegates stay silent while four power treaty and other steps are cited as progress toward periodic consultations, with no concrete plan on the agenda.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
White House
Association of Nations
Far East
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Pacific
Commission
Journal and its publisher invite investigation into bond matter attack
The piece declares openness to any inquiry and accuses First National Bank publicity efforts of backfiring. It asserts the Blue Sky Law has limits and promises coverage of indictment and extradition news involving J. M. Raynolds and Guy Rogers. It claims the Evening Herald aided officials and faces a rapid bond-related push. It states willingness to be investigated.
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First National Bank
J. M. Raynolds
Guy Rogers
Evening Herald
Albuquerque
National Agricultural Conference to Map Self-Sustaining Policy
Washington December 31 The planned national agricultural conference called by Secretary Wallace at the president's request aims to draft a permanent self-sustaining farm policy. Attendees will include 100 to 150 farmers and industry representatives across production transport manufacturing and marketing sectors.
National Agriculture Conference Planned by Secretary Wallace
Washington expects a national agricultural conference around January 15 with 106 to 150 delegates. It will be in Washington and include farmers, state officials, college presidents, and leaders from grain, cotton, livestock, transport, packing, milling, fertilizer, and farm machinery sectors to chart remedial actions and a self sustaining policy. The group should finish its work in at least ten days.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Agricultural Conference
Secreary
Wallace
Harding
State Agricultural and State Agricultural College
Fruit Commission
Agricultural Department
Congressional Committee
Farmers’ National Council
State Commissioners of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Injuries Fatal to Baron Rosen Former Russian Ambassador
Baron Rosen former Russian ambassador to the United States died in New York after a taxi accident that also left him with a fractured leg. His wife, who rushed from Paris, was at his bedside. he had been confined to his hotel since December 14 with injuries and illness from complications.
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Associated Press
New York
Baron Rosen
United States
Paris
Philippine press bureau head push for island independence
B. B. K Rodriguez appointed head of the Philippine press bureau in Washington to intensify the campaign for Philippine independence after the four power peace treaty. He attacks the Wood Forbes report and has prior experience in legislative reference offices and holds degrees from the University of the Philippines and the University of Wisconsin.
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Philippine Islands
B. B. K Rodriguez
Philippine Press Bureau
Washington
Wood- Forbes
University of the Philippines
University of Wisconsin
Amendments Offer Equal Opportunity in World Flour Markets
Millers led by James F. Pell of Minneapolis submit three amendments to the house tariff bill aimed at extending bonding and drawback privileges. The changes would allow export liquidation of bonds for principal and by products and permit withdrawal from bond by weight, arguing it would keep the United States on par with other nations and protect foreign trade for American flour.
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Washington
James F. Pell
Minneapolis
Senate Finance Committee
United States
Bell
Pact to share former German Pacific cables eyed by six powers
A tentative six power draft would allocate German cable holdings in the Pacific from Yap. The United States would control the Yap Guam link while Japan would hold the Yap Shanghai line and the Netherlands the Yap Menado segment. Final approval awaits word from capitals.
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Washington
Associated Press
Pacific
Yap
United States
Japan
Netherlands
Guam
Iite
Menado
Celebea
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Nati
Jesserand Approves Knights of Columbus History Project
French ambassador Jules Jusserand voiced approval of the Knights of Columbus history commission proposal to award prizes for original studies in American history. The commission, meeting in Washington, outlined its work and received Jusserand’s praise for the project.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jules Jesserand
American Prical Association
Knights of Columbus
Jusserand
Five Indictments Reported Against Holbrook Bank Officials
Reports from Holbrook Arizona state five indictments have been returned by a special grand jury investigating the defunct Holbrook State Bank. Defendants include J M Raynolds L M Raynolds LL Rogers and J E Cox of Albuquerque banks. Warrant actions and extradition issues are noted as authorities seek the defendants.
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Rogers
Raynolds
ED Cox
Arizona
Holbrook Bank
Holbrook, Ariz
Dec
Holbrook State Bank
X M. Raynolds
Ll. M. Raynolds
Ll. Rogers
First Nation Bank of
Albuquerque
J. Ed Cox
First Savings Bank and Trust Company of
Newman
Ortiz
Aquerque
Ort
Cox
Bkewi
Phoenix
Gayerne Capes
Mexico
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Steel Corporation
Cove
Will Gongide
Philippines
Mopros
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Miters
Northwestern Wheat
PAGT
Yap Island
Jesserand
Woolbrook
Ariz
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Guy L. Rogers
L. M. K Raynolds
J. EB. Cox
Turbeville
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