Irish Stands to Ratify Peace Treaty in Ireland
Rumor says De Valera may withdraw opposition as Dail meets. Boland travels from America to vote on the pact to end strife. Dispatches from Ireland report widespread support with about 90 percent of Southern Ireland’s 26 counties favoring ratification.
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de Valera
Dail
Boland
America
Ireland
Associated Press
London
Dail Eireann
Morning Post
Eamonn Valera
Ay, Boland
Great Britain
Dublin
HO Operators Against Renewal of Ware Scale
Notice that Southern Ohio Coal Exchange comprising 70 coal operators and operating companies will not hold further meetings with miners union officials to negotiate wage scales and working agreements. The move follows a December 18 letter from United Mines Workers president John Lewis, and concerns the Hocking Field southern Ohio operations. The item also references Dail Eireann treaty discussions and expected reactions in Dublin and beyond.
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Associated Prew
Columbua
Ohio
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
John Lewis
United Mines Workers of America
Exchange
Hocking Field
Lewis
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
First Order Received for Copper Shingles in Ringling Mont
A.C. M. Hardware company received the first order for copper shingles from Ringling Montana. The note mentions the shingles and work by Ringing and Lester Work. A new dairy barn is planned as one of the country’s largest and most modern facilities.
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Ringling, Mont
Lester
A.C. M. Hardware Company
Bute
Bogus inspector steals evidence in Oklahoma incident
A man claiming to be a post office inspector entered police headquarters in Okla City, gave an officer a narcotic cigarette, and while the officer was unconscious, stole fingerprint evidence from a bottle of explosives tied to a Santa Fe mail car robbery near Edmond.
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Associated Pres
Okalahoma City
Postooice
Edmond
Okla
French Senators Back Strong Naval Force Budget Debate
In Paris on December 27 the French senate debated the marine budget with ardent support for maintaining a powerful fleet. Senators pressed for independence in defense, opposing Washington Conference limits, and urged expanding submarines to defend the coastline amid concerns over naval weakness. The naval commission insisted France must outrun Germany and dominate the Mediterranean to safeguard North Africa and the Near East.
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Paris
France
Washington
Senate Today
Henry Berenger
de Kerguezec
Guisthau
Naval Commissioner
Minister of Marine
Senate
Naval Commission
Mediterranean
North Africa
Near East
Twenty seven of Chinese colony are Christians
In Butte's Chinatown the Jesuit mission at 24 West Mercury Street has grown to 27 Chinese members, mainly youths, with leaders like Hum Sing. Since 1881 the small congregation faces hardships yet teaches English to many who attend public schools, aided by Rev. B. J. Bracken and Mrs. Bracken, plus support from Miss Elizabeth Tripp and Rev. A. J. Davie. Weekly prayer meetings and Chinese led Sunday programs keep the effort alive.
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Butte
Pla
West
Mercury Street
Chinatown
Hum Sing
Little Mission
B. J
Mission
A. J
Davie
First Baptist Church of
Rhine Doughboys Start for U. S. A. From Cob lenz
A detachment from the Second Brigade aboard ships left here for the United States. The group includes 38 men and 16 destitute soldiers with 7 American officers. They expect to sail tomorrow, expressing regret at departure as the exchange situation remains favorable and holidays approach.
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Coblenz
Deedred
United States
Debs Delivers Capital Talk After Pardon's End
Debs speaks in Washington station crowd of admirers before boarding train for Terre Haute Ind. He reiterates war opposition and says he did justice by returning home. Police restrain station speech without permit. Debs apologizes misstep. Continued on page 4 column.
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Ngton
Harding
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Terre Haute
Ind
Debs
Washington
Pon
School Board Questions On warrants and bonds
The board seeks guidance from the county attorney on legal power to issue warrants for general school purposes without funds, the legality of new bonds to cover current debt, and the impact of fund shortages on teacher contracts and school closure. A special election option and statutory limits are discussed amid looming March revenue depletion.
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Board of Trustees
Alleged murderer Windell shoots self in capture
Prescott Arizona December 27 Jake Windhell, named in the Los Angeles police killings, was captured nine miles west of Ashfork after shooting himself four times. Wounded on the left side near the heart, he was taken to Kingman Arizona where officials say his wounds will likely be fatal.
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Associated Pres
Prescott
Ariz
Jake ‘Windhell
Los Angeles
Ashfork
Windell
Kingman
Arig
Submarine talks push to future conference on auxiliary warships
President Harding favors contemplated action as four power treaty returns to conference. Japan and France oppose American plan on auxiliary tonnage. Japan prepared to resist further concessions over Shantung. US, Britain, France, and Japan push to align positions while a future conference may decide on tonnage and related issues.
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Harding
Shantung
Tokio
Trinan Pu
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Subcommittee Finally Proposes Chinese Tariff Draft
Washington Dec 27 the sub committee of the Washington conference proposes a tentative Chinese tariff draft allowing China a 5 percent import duty initially and a 7 percent duty later to be decided. The plan emerged after discussions among Japanese British and Chinese delegates and was deferred for action until tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Japan
France
Naval Committee
Associated Prose
Andwood
China
Underwood
Pact of Youthful Lovers Ends in Double Suicide
Passaic New Jersey Dec 27 Despondent over poverty and inability to marry 18 year old Thomas Branda and 17 year old Matilda Rist took poison. Branda died in hospital after revealing their shattered romance to doctors. He was a mill clerk and she a stenographer unable to assume married life.
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Passaic
N. J
Thomas Branda
Matilda ‘Rist
General Hospital
Butte Newsboys and Boy Scouts Guests of Theaters
Newsboys of Butte and Boy Scouts from local troops will visit Rialto and American theaters today. Scouts meet at Washington junior high grounds at 10 00 sharp, then march to the Rialto to see Mary Pickford in Little Lord Fauntleroy. Manager Linn at the American theater invites the Scouts as guests this morning, Scout Executive Owen urged a 10 80 am gathering at West Granite Street headquarters before proceeding to the American to view The Silent Call.
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Butte
Boy Scouts
Washington
Rialte
Mary" Pickford
Lord Fauntleroy
Linn
American Theater
Owen
West Granite Street
Attorney General seeks state federal law enforcement cooperation
Washington December 27 Cooperation of state law enforcement with federal authorities was urged by Attorney General Daugherty in letters to state attorneys general. He said joint efforts would improve uniform enforcement of laws including prohibition and food and fuel supply statutes. He proposed a conference of county prosecutors to establish a coherent working arrangement with federal officials early in the new year.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Eral Daugherty
Daugherty
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Patrick. McCartan
F. J. Bracken
Elizabeth Tripp
A. E. Davis
Bracken
Davis
First Baptist Church
Rhine Doughboys
U.S. A
Eugene V. Debs
Butts
Baldwin
C. G. Wood
Eel
Butte Newsboys
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