Secrets of 1920 Lloyd George Venizelos Pact Revealed
Paris dispatch reports secret 1920 Anglo Greek accord in which Britain vowed to back Greece against Turkey and to share in future Turkish partition. Venizelos warned of Bulgarian irregulars as Greece pressed for heavy terms, while Britain pledged to defend Constantinople and the Straits.
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Paris
Lloyd George
England
Venizelos
Greece
Great Britain
Turkey
Athens
Matin Today
Matin
Asia Minor
Britain
Mafin
M. Venizelos
Hold Off Officers For The Death Of Song Birds
Patrolmen William F. Keller and Boyd F. Watkins were cited to appear in federal court in Toledo to answer to shooting 111 song birds. The case stems from allegations they destroyed birds with a gun after being told to shoot by city officials. two bushels of dead blackbirds were found at Rev. J. M. Mills’ home.
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Lima
William F. Keller
Boyd F. Watkins
Toledo
Keller
Watkins
Bingham
F. D. Carpenter
West Market Street
J. M. Mills
Charles E. Hanes
Martens
Greek King George Tries to Abdicate as Athens Censors Tighten
London dispatch reports Greek revolutionary committee imposes strict censorship in Athens and Arrests generals Dousman Valettas Papoulas while Prince Andrew remains safe. King George attempts abdication after six officials are executed as European protests mount and Italy offers refuge to families of the condemned.
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N.S
London
Athens
Greek Revolutionary Committee
Dousman
Valettas
Papoulas
Asia Minor
Andrew
Constantine
George
Greece
Revolutionary Committee
Europe
Mussolini
Italy
Rome
Wife Slayer Pays for Crime of a Year Ago
James F. Mahoney of Seattle was executed at daybreak in Walla Walla for the murder of his wife Kate Mooers Mahoney in Seattle in April 1921. He accepted a confession signed the previous day.
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Walla Walla
Wash
James EF. Mahoney
Seattle
Mahoney
Kate Mooers Mahoney
Seattie
Famous Leader of the Old Regime Arrested
BERLIN December dispatch reports Captain Erhard t, who commanded troops during the Kapp uprising in March 1920, has been arrested in Munich. He is to be taken to Leipzig for trial in the supreme court.
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Berlin
Erhardt
Munich
Leipaiz
Supreme Court
Money King of East to Be Outed by New Senator
In a morning dispatch from London and Washington, reports surface that the Matin documents show British support for Eleutherios Venizelos in the Greek Turko-Greek war, while Lloyd George era negotiations and Curzon’s role are debated. In Washington, La Follette launches a progressive conference aiming at swift economic reform across party lines, with Shipstead, Frazier, Wheeler and others advocating nonpartisan action to curb Wall Street influence and aid farmers, workers, and small bankers.
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David M. Church
1. N.S
London
Der
Paris
Lloyd George
Eleutherios Venizelos
Greece
Turkey
Britain
House
Commons
Bonar Law
Athens
Asia Minor
David Lloyd George
Venizelos
Lord Curzon
Ter Foreign Affairs
Cabinet Secretariat
Foreign Office
J. Bart Campbell
Ln, S
Washington
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Congress
Senate Agriculture Committees
Labollette
Hleet Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
Senate
Shipstead
Northwest
North Dakota
Wall Street
New York
Great Britain
India
Bena
Lynn J. Frazier
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Frazier
Proposed investigation into adjusted compensation program discussed
Columbus December 1 The state executive committees of the American Legion will meet Sunday afternoon to discuss an investigation into the state department of adjusted compensation. Hugh K. Martin says former servicemen allege delays in bonus payments and inefficiency. state director Roberts and the sinking fund board are expected to attend.
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Columbus
State Department
American Legion
Hugh K. Martin
The
Osio
Roberts
State Sinking Fund
Lorain County Agricultural Society Shows Financial Recovery
The Lorain County Agricultural Society once offered its 20 acre park to the county to cover an $18,000 debt that voters rejected twice. The latest annual report shows the society financially flourishing with a balance of $4,728.97.
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Elyria
Lorain County Agricultural Society
Train accident claims boy in Newport Kentucky
James Carroll Fredericks, 13, of Newport, Kentucky, died after a train struck him while he bent to pick up a dropped knife on the right of way near Finchtown. His left leg was amputated above the knee at Speers Hospital following the incident on Thanksgiving morning.
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Cincinnati
James Carroll Fredericks
Newport
Speers’ Hospital
Finchtown
Christmas vacation extended in Martins Ferry coal belt
The Martins Ferry public schools will close for Christmas from December 22 to January 6 due to a coal shortage. The extended break aims to ensure students receive coal during the winter period in the coal belt town.
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Martins Ferry
Dry move to close all doors leading to wet joints
Washington authorities announce a new dry crackdown under the Volstead Act using padlock injunctions against buildings found to harbor liquor violations. Prohibition officials plan ensuing actions against bootleggers and distillers, with orders approved at high levels to squeeze illicit liquor operations nationwide.
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Washington
Haynes
Daugherty
Must Use Old Golf Course for Rest of Winter
The Greens committee of Athens Country Club announced that the old temporary course must be used for the rest of winter instead of the regular sinehole course. After warm weather brought many players, officials fear fairways may suffer if play continues until next spring. Flags mark the old course and arrangements for play have been set.
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Athens Country Club
Epetia
Weath
Riot and arrests mark Columbus gunmen case
Cleveland reports the arrest of Frank W. Willis and a woman linked to a Columbus gang that shot a policeman and wounded another. Detectives identify Willis as a gang member. a dum-dum bullet find supports charges amid ongoing rioting coverage from Mexico City and Defiance summaries.
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Cleveland
Frank W. Willis
Columbus
Willis
East 66Th Street
P. C. Anderson
Otto Kaffien
Jury Finds Owner Responsible For Own Car Repairs
A Bridgeport jury deliberated two hours in a local auto collision case. Damages were sought, but the jury ruled only the owner should pay for repairing his own car, and the jurors refused any fees for their services.
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Bridgeport
Tee
Onh
Connell Rebuffs Reading on New Fire Truck and Police Patrol
In Bellaire on December 1 Connell failed to pose at second reading an ordinance to Iswyne 914,700 for a new fire truck and a new police patrol. O Toole argued the current patrol could have continued service if not used for joy rides and hauling liquor at night.
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Bellaire
Connell
Iswyne
O'Toole
Wanamaker in Grave Condition After Illness
John Wanamaker merchant and philanthropist, long critically ill at his Philadelphia home, was reported this morning in grave condition. He has suffered senate and exhausting fits of cough.
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Philadelphia
Dey
John Wanamaker
Senate
Davee Saturday Night at Harvey's Pavilion
Chauncey performs with Squinty's Vive Orchestra at Harvey's Pavilion on Saturday night, drawing local music fans and highlighting a lively early era entertainment scene.
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Davee
Harvey
Squinty’s
Vive Orchestra
Chauncey
Athens Ely Lodge Announces December Events at Armory
The Athens Lodge of Ely at the Armory outlines a December calendar with a memorial service for the Absent Brothers on Sunday at 2 PM, a 7 PM meeting for campaign cleanup, an 8 PM rehearsal for the Bike minstrels directed by Charles I. Adam, a charity show December 18–20 in the college auditorium, a December 7 charity ball, and later initiation for Columbus Lodge No. 379. Proceeds support local charity.
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Athens
Ely
Ite
Reaxter
Womi
Jodie
Clint Cole
Charied
Adan
Harry Niter
New York
Deeway
College Auditori Lnm
Mike Will
Honerlie
Columbus Lodge No
Armory
Loren
Neltonville
Columbus Lodge
United Statoe
Elks
How Many Ways Can You Prepare Oranges
Medical authorities stress citrus as a fragile yet essential diet element and offer a free booklet with simple practical orange recipes. Send two stamps for return postage with name and address to Frederic J. Haskin, Director, The Athens Messenger Information Bureau, Washington, DC.
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Bachene
Tampa
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington
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