Peace Basis Sought in Fight on Irise Treaty
The Dail adjourned amid disruption as a peace committee seeks a basis for agreement between treaty supporters and opponents. A Times correspondent was kidnapped and later rescued by Michael Collins agents. The plan aims to pass the treaty while safeguarding the republican position, with two resignations reported and press coverage debated in the chamber.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Dail
London Times
Ain
Cork
Michael Collins
O'Duffy
de Valera
Te Valera
P. J.maloney
Tinnerary
MacNeill
Dovohan
Clonmel
Tiffith
Enslavement of Labor Is Sought, Gompers Warns
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, told a strikers rally of garment workers in New York that chambers of commerce and boards of trade push state laws to outlaw strikes and bar work stoppages. He likened Albany backers to prewar slavery and warned such a Kansas style industrial court law would set back labor and liberty for decades.
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Uy Associated Press
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
Albany
South
Briand Talks With Delegates Ahead of Economic Conference
In Cannes on January 5 the French premier and other top delegates to the supreme council discussed the upcoming international economic conference. The French position favors a strictly defined agenda in advance as the talks proceed. Details remain to be confirmed as discussions continue among leaders and advisers.
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Associated Press
Cannes
Supreme Council
David
Allies Aim for Economic Plan Details in Talks
British prime minister Lloyd George, French premier Briand, and other leaders held private talks ahead of a weekly session at 11 tomorrow. Discussions focused on an economic program, German reparations, and possible concessions between French and British positions. Belgian resistance to altering payment schedules remained a sticking point amid broader diplomacy.
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Todya
Germany
Telgians
Charges Dismissed In Thelma Long Death Case
In St Louis a preliminary hearing dismisses murder and attempted assault charges against Walter Bybee and Frederick Meier in the Thelma Long death. The feloniously leaving the scene of an accident charge remains. Long, 19, died after leaping from the automobile she rode in with the men on December 29.
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ST. Louis
Walter Bybee
Frederick G. Meier
Thelma Long
Brewer W Key Dies in Galveston Texas
Galveston business man and philanthropist Brewer W Key died after a brief illness in Galveston on January 6. He was about 65 years old.
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Galveston
Texas
Brewer W. Key
Five Great Powers End Submarine War On Merchant Ships
Washington reports the five major naval powers signed a decree to abolish submarine warfare against merchant vessels among themselves as a new principle of international law. The measure, drafted under Root and Balfour, urges universal adherence and invites all nations to join.
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Washington
Associated Press
Naval Committee
Elihu Root
Arthur J. Balfour
Root
Mr. Root
Governor Small Accused Of Defrauding Illinois Bank Scheme
State contends at Gov Lem Small trial that he Vernon Curtis the late Edward Curtis and Lt Gov Fred Sterling stole 5350000 in state money via a fictitious Grant Park Bank scheme. The filing outlines false deposits bogus certificates and dual bookkeeping to drain funds.
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Associated Press
Waukegan
Lem Small
Vernon Curtis
Edward Curtis
Fred BE. Sterling
Circuit Court
Small
Sterling
Sangamon County Grand Jury
Grant Park Bank
Linois
Oflinois
Farm Bureau Convention Hears Progress Reports in Dallas
In Dallas on January 5 the Texas Farm Bureau Federation entered its second day with reports and addresses on agricultural progress and the federation’s work. The credentials committee announced 97 accredited delegates forming the convention.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Pershing Enjoys Corn Bread Dinner in Mexia Texas
General Pershing and guests of Col A B Humphreys dined on corn bread at Mexia Texas and later toured the Mexia Oil field. Captain M H Bonner of the Ol Fiddlers Association led dances with songs like Turkey in the Straw before Pershing's planned departure tonight for San Antonio.
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Mexia
Texas
General Pershing
Col A. BE. Humphreys
Humphreys
M. H. Bonner
Ol Fiddlera Association
Pershing
San Antonio
Friendship Pact Signed Between Turkish Nationalism and Ukrania
Constantinople dispatch reports a treaty of friendship signed Monday at Angera between Turkish nationalism and Ukrania. The accord aims to strengthen ties and cooperation between the two entities amid regional tensions.
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Constantinople
Angera
Unfar Competition Charged by U.S. Indictments
The government unsealed indictments accusing Steven corporations and ten individuals in eastern states of eliminating competition and maintaining excessive prices in soil pipe and plumbing fixtures they manufactured in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
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New York
Steven
Harding Confers With Senate Leaders On Bill Prospects
President Harding held a late afternoon conference with a group of Senate Republican leaders to discuss legislative prospects in the current session. Afterward, officials said no conclusions were reached and a follow up meeting would be arranged soon.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
Congress
Missouri Pacific clerk confesses to staged train robbery
Kansas City police say G L H Holland, clerk in charge of the express car, confessed he rifled packages and staged a December 27 hold up outside Kansas City to conceal the theft.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
L. H. Holland
Missouri Pacific
Chilean convict to be freed after pardon and deportation order canceled
Enrique Jasopolo the young Chilean convict who won a pardon from Governor Neff for violin playing will be released from the Texas penitentiary within the next few days. His deportation order has been canceled by Secretary of Labor Davis.
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Austin
Texas
Enrique Jasopolo
Neff
Laber Davis
Governor offers first Texas reward of 154 dollars
Austin Texas January 5 The governor offers 154 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person who shot and killed John J Covert constable of Van Zandt county during a whisky still raid recently.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
John J. Covert
van Zandt
Marine guard exonerated after shooting near mail car
Private Marcus M. Henson, a marine guard, who recently shot and wounded Otto H. Lambert near a mail car at Green Bay Junction, Wisconsin, was exonerated today by Secretary Denby.
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Washington
Marcus M. Henson
Otto H. Lambert
Green Bay Junction
Wis
Denby
Government ships to carry grain to Soviet relief at cost
Washington Jan 5. Government merchant ships will transport grain for famine relief in Soviet Russia at cost. The move follows a request for thirty vessels by the American Relief Administration. Secretary Hoover announced the target, saying private rates to Baltic ports were not justified.
Dallas magnate Hassell to face assault charge trial
In Dallas, arguments in the case against Jess Hassell, a prominent local baseball figure, accused of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, will be heard in criminal district court tomorrow after a collision that injured a woman. A court injunction soon followed barring Hassell from driving in Dallas streets.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Jess Hassell
Criminal District Court
Hassell
Forces Leave Coblenz for Antwerp in Rhine Casuals Move
Twenty two officers and 3060 men of the American forces on the Rhine depart Coblenz as casuals for Antwerp. They will board the transport Cambrai and sail to the United States tomorrow. Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen will present the Congressional Medal of Honor to the Unknown Italian soldier in Rome on January 14.
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Coblenz
Rhine
Antwerp
Cambrai
United States
Henry T. Allen
Neff Welcomes Pershing for Texas Visit
Governor Neff received word that Pershing and General Charles G. Dana are in Texas and sent a welcoming message inviting them to Austin as his guests. The Capitol and Austin citizens would honor the visitors at the state capitol. An earlier telegram from General Waves invited the governor to coast points. decision on acceptance was pending.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Pershing
Charles G. Dana
A. E. Humphreys
Mexico
Capitol
Wawes
Uys
Government cattle loans approved by War Finance Corp
Washington reports 107 advances for agricultural and livestock purposes totaling 2,671,000. States listed include Oklahoma with 46,000 and Texas with 20,000 among others as the War Finance Corporation announces the grants.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Oklahoma
Texas
Ouster actions filed against Carter sheriff and Healdton officials
Ardmore Oklahoma January 5 defense lawyers to head a fifteen attorney group for Sheriff Buck Garrett as ouster petitions filed by E L Fulton assistant attorney general target him Langston mayor of Healdton and Lem Bates city marshal also face ouster charges Judge Fulton says no suspension until trial likely January 16 new officers expected to replace the accused Garrett longtime Carter County official described as prominent in Ardmore and a pioneer citizen.
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Ardmore
Okla
J. B. Champion
Buck Garrett
E. L. Fulton
J. H. Langston
Healdton
Lem Bates
Garrett
Sheraenn Siavaee
Jack Hyde
Hangston and
Bates
John Kendricks Banks Critically Ill in Atlantic City
John Kendricks Banks, noted author and lecturer, remained critically ill in a local hospital after a day of rest, doctors reported tonight. The Atlantic City hospital and physicians provided the brief health update.
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Atlantic City
John Kendricks Banks
Majority of doctors say booze is bad prove
A JAMA survey of 19 states finds a majority of physicians do not view whiskey beer or wine as necessary medical tools. About four fifths report no harm from prohibition enforcement, while two thirds favor restricting prescribing. Results from Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Maine Mississippi Nebraska Rhode Island discussed. more states to follow.
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Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Maine
Mississipp
Nebraska
Rhode Island
AR Loreen
Nectieny
Delaware
Geo
Michigan
Montana
North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Board to choose King’s successor at Gatesville
The successor to C. B. King, superintendent of the Juvenile Training School at Gatesville, will likely be chosen by the Board of Control tomorrow. King resigned in November after charges of brutal treatment to inmates. his resignation takes effect January 18. L. W. Tittle, a board member, announced the action.
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Austin
Texas
C. BE. King
Gatesville
Board of Control
L. W. Tittle
King
Five Percent Tariff For China To Start Under Accord
The Far Eastern committee adopted a plan to impose an immediate five percent tariff on Chinese imports, replacing the current lower rate. The agreement also calls for faster removal of foreign troops and greater tariff autonomy, with China pressing for full sovereignty. Dr. Koo called the deal valuable yet warned that continued foreign control would infringe sovereignty.
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Washington
Associated Press
China
Far Eastern Committee
Pekin
Chinase
Ye Srg
Parte
Underwood
Far East
Koo
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