Britain Demands Ban on Submarines at Conference
At the arms conference Washington dispatches report Great Britain pressing to outlaw submarines in the seven seas. France Italy and Japan oppose total ban, arguing submarines can be legitimate naval assets. U S delegates offer no final stance, urging reforms to prevent ruthless WWI tactics. France signals unclear tonnage estimates for auxiliary craft to be presented tomorrow.
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Dr Trott Held On Complaint Of An Irate Patient
A man calling himself a doctor charged with practicing medicine without a license and taking money under false pretenses was arrested at 300 Colorado street by Police Chief Murphy after patients said his $50 cures harmed them. A bottle of medicine was seized for analysis as evidence. In a separate note Jardine near Yellowstone reports discovery of a 10 foot wide gold vein said to carry rich values, reviving memories of the old mining camp.
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Conley Case to Be Heard Before Prison Commission
Helena Dec 22 Colonel C B Nolan attorney for former Warden Frank Conley of the state penitentiary demanded a formal meeting of the prison commission to discuss aspects of the inquiry. The meeting set for tomorrow at 10 am will be open and will hear what Nolan has to say. Governor Dixon said inquiries are referred to him and declined further comment. The hearing aims to consider charges raised in the MacDonald penitentiary report and whether a new committee should be discharged. The conference included Governor Dixon Secretary of State Charles T Stewart and Attorney General W D Rankin.
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Federal probe on retail prices under way
Hugherty orders the Department of Justice to assign agents to gather data on consumer costs as a federal probe investigates retail price practices. The move signals government intervention into pricing, with officials seeking comprehensive data on costs to shoppers.
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Government to probe nationwide retail price spikes
Attorney General Daugherty orders Burns to deploy agents to collect data on local price levels for food fuel and goods. The move targets price variation and alleged retailer profits while seeking federal and state cooperation to curb costs. He blames retailer organizations for price fixing and urges lawful competition.
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Kidnapers Shot After Car Pursuit In Chicago
Chicago police officer William Naughton shot and killed one kidnapper and captured another after a pursuit that began when two men abducted a Callahan party including Mrs. James Callahan and her daughter. Emil Kroten, the Callahan chauffeur, had been shot during the escape attempt. The dead man was identified as Carl Gilbert of Omaha. The captured assailant gave his name as Claude Thomax, with a Seattle, Washington home.
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Auto Bandit Shootings in West Sixty Third Street
One bandit was killed and another wounded in a pistol duel after an attempted robbery at a real estate office on West Sixty third Street near Broadway. Four others escaped. $800 was taken from the safe and a superintendent Mary Stockinger held at gunpoint. A bystander, Charles Davis, fired back, and the pursuing taxi driver was wounded in the jaw.
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Mail the Christmas Standard to a Friend
For 10 cents you can send a Christmas greeting to friends out of town by them a Christmas postage paid. Five thousand extra copies were mailed yesterday as Christmas messages.
Fate of Church in hands of jury after final plea
The Harvey W. Church murder trial closed with Edgar Jones urging the death penalty. Judge John R. Caverly instructed the jury. The defense countered with a plea that Church should be confined to an insane asylum until divine intervention clarifies the case.
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Bernard J. Daugherty
Edgar Jones
John R. Caverly
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Benjamin
De Valera Views on Treaty and Document 2
President de Valera grants Universal Service an exclusive look at his counter proposal, including what he calls Document Number 2. He accuses opponents of misreporting Dail debates and stresses that the treaty issue hinges on change in the pact, not the public framing. The interview underscores Irish and American readers being misled by press coverage.
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De Valera’s County For Ratification In Clare Ireland
Clare county council supporting ratification of the treaty despite grave objections. Resolution says rejection could spark war and division among people, with world opinion likely against. Copies sent to Mr. de Valera and Clare representatives.
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Ennis
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Britain and Valera
Get English Out of Ireland Says Michael Collins
Dublin dispatch reports Michael Collins pressing for publication policy after hour long talks with Arthur and Dail leaders. Collins issued a statement written by himself amid conference, urging clear stance against continental influence and seeking orderly guidance for the next session.
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Michael Collins
Hayden Talbot
Universal Services
Dublin
Arthur Imth
Dail
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Veteran Editor Succumbs in Short Time
Jacksonville Florida December 22 A simple family service will mark the burial of Henry Watterson Jr after his father Colonel Henry Watterson died from heart trouble induced by bronchial congestion Old Marster Marie Henry the family name for the editor received hundreds of condolence messages Arthur Krock Louisville Times sent a note Jim Wilson the family’s longtime servant lived with the Wattersons in Louisville they had celebrated their fifty sixth wedding anniversary earlier in the day Colonel Watterson died after a bronchial attack and illness in the winter home with his family present
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