Nations seek changes to Article Ten covenant
Geneva reports indicate European powers, led by Canada and comments from Lord Robert Cecil, are pushing to remodel Article Ten. Denmark signals troop aid for Vilna plebiscite awaits parliamentary approval, with the league accepting Denmark’s parliamentary sovereignty.
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Henry Wood
Geneva
United States
League of Nations
Lord Robert Cecil
N. W. Rowell
League
Denmark
Vilna
DAnnunzio rejects authority as Italian siege of Fiume continues
Gabrielle D'Annunzio defies General Caviglia over Arbe and Veglia, vowing to hold the island. Italian forces circle Fiume with no outbreak, while a blockade on provisions and ships persists. Reports mix on a peaceful settlement or Albanian Montenegrin alliance.
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Camillo Cianfarra
United Press
Rome
Gabrielle D'Annunzio
Caviglia
Fiume
D’annunzio
Arbe
Veglia
Gabrielle D’annunzio
Jugo-Slavia
Italy
Public Dance at Junior Hall This Saturday Evening
Public dance at Junior Hall Saturday evening December 4 attracts attendees with tickets priced at 75 cents for gents and 25 cents for ladies. Proceeds likely support Hall activities.
Twenty Seven Ways of Making Soup
An American recipe booklet promises 216 canned dishes including sauces soups salads entrees fish desserts, created by the National Canners' Association under expert study. It aims to educate homemakers through domestic science schools and offers Washington Information Bureau contact to request the compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Canners’ Association
Washington Informtion Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma Congresswoman Likely To Reform Capitol Cafeteria
Miss Al Dee Robertson, newly elected congresswoman from Oklahoma, is expected to take charge of the House restaurant in the capitol. Speaker Gillette admitted he could not please the members and hopes Robertson can convert the facility into a better cafeteria, reducing ongoing complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aldee Robertson
Oklahoma
Congress
House
Capitol
Gillette
Bombing Probe Seeks Clues In Cleveland Home Attack
Police chase a suspect after a bomb destroyed the home of S Micchie in Cleveland last night. A muddy footprint and several threatening letters are the only early clues in the investigation.
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Blackhand
Cleveland
S. Micchie
Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court
Anna Elizabeth Hashburger wins a divorce from Jacob Benjamin Hashburger amid alleged extreme cruelty and improper relations with Hazel Sommers. court orders $45 monthly alimony and custody to Anna. Also granted divorce in Lawrence Seenes versus Lleda Seenes for absence exceeding three years. couple married in Doanville in 1914.
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Common Pleas
Anna Elizabeth Hashburger
Jacob Benjamin Hashburger
Hashburger
Hazel Sommers
Anna FE
Nelsonville-Logan
Hashburgers
Wellston
Lewis Edward
Cecil Herbert
Robert Harold
Lawrence Seenes
Lleda Seenes
Doanville
Apetite Causes Cancellation Of Tremaine Moore Bout
In Cleveland a ten round boxing match between Carl Tremaine and Pat Moore was canceled after Tremaine, weighed at 121 pounds after a large meal, refused to drop the extra pound Moore required. Tremaine had been at 119 pounds earlier in the week and his manager reported he was hungry before the weigh in.
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Cleveland
Carl Tremaine
Pat Moore
Tremaine
Jimmy Dunn
Moore
Houston says no feasible relief for farmers and cites credit limits
Secretary of the Treasury Houston told the joint agr iculture committees that immediate government relief for farmers is impossible. He warned of ongoing price declines and predicted retail prices would fall further, while denying a credit shortage and noting Europe owes the United States about 14 billion dollars, complicating agricultural exports.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Treasury Department
Europe
United States
Prohibition raids seize 400 jars in Houston stores
In Houston on December 3 prohibition agents raided grocers after tips of planned sales of intoxicating Christmas treats. They confiscated about 400 jars of brandied cherries and mincemeat containing more than one half of one percent alcohol.
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Houston
Tex
Gunboats Sent to Chinese City Yehang on Yangtze
American and British gunboats were dispatched to Yehang on the Yangtze after Chinese troops captured the city. The town is reported burning with several hundred foreigners in a 40,000 population. Officials say the foreigners’ lives were not believed in immediate danger.
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Shanghat
Yehang
Yangtsze
Mulimnous
U S Considered League Aid in Disarmament Talks
The League of Nations invited U S participation in disarmament deliberations. Henry Morgenthau Jr. visited the White House after the notice, and the President asked Hymans how the U S could aid and approach Armenia and Turkey.
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Washington
League of Nations
United States
State Department
Henry Morganthau
White House
League
Hymans
Valley 19 Not Getting Full Supply of Cars
A coal operator from Sunday Creek valley denounces public utilities commission records in a Messenger report from Columbus dated material. The piece notes Ohio mines received 79 percent of coal cars for the week ending November 20, with cars scarce across Sunday Creek valleys and T and O C limited to under half supply today.
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Public Utilities Commission
Sunday Creek Valley
Messenger
Columbus
Ohio
Sunday Creek
Pool room owner fined after underage workers cited
Dana Ruth, 18, was arrested for assault and battery while Steve Tatalos, proprietor of the College Inn pool room on Court Street, faced a charge of allowing boys under legal age to work and play there. Ruth paid 10 dollars plus costs. Tatalos 20 dollars plus costs.
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Steve Tatalos
College Inn
Court Street
Dana Ruth
Steve
Ruth
Tatalos
Allies warn Greeks over Constantine plebiscite
London dispatch reports an allied note urging liberty of action if Constantine returns to Greece. Drafted by British French and Italian officials, the note aims to influence the December 5 plebiscite and deter Constantine's restoration, warning it would be seen as approval of his prior acts. The Chronicle notes royal restoration may be blocked without Constantine and Queen Sophie barred from entry.
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France
London
Constantine
Greeece
George
Sophie
Thornton misread as pastors union in Toledo gathering
In Toledo on Friday the International Brotherhood Welfare association delegates cheered Charles Thornton after his union speech. Hoboes mistook the introducer for a pastors union official and urged him to share the talk with his congregation.
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Toledo
Pastors Union
International Brotherhood Welfare Association
Charles Thornton
Thornton
Ohio railroads and coal interests in rate dispute hearing
The public utilities commission opened a case in Columbus on the retention of the old differential zone rate for coal shipments. Railroads face four percent freight increases suspended earlier, while producers claim the new rates hide the old differential. Chambers of commerce from Cleveland, Akron, Mansfield, Toledo, and Athens, plus coal exchanges and retailers, attend. The hearing may last several days with possible commission action delayed for review.
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Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Cleveland
Akron
Mansfield
Toledo
Athens
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
Jury convicts Carl Smith of manslaughter in Narrows killing
Jury after nearly two and a half hours returns a guilty verdict of manslaughter against Carl Smith for shooting William Smith in The Narrows between Millfield and Chauncey around August 8, 1920. Witnesses describe a contentious drive to Jacksonville for alleged evidence and a tense courtroom scene precedes the verdict.
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Carl Smith
William Smith
Millfield
Chauncey
Albert Birge
Arrival Delayed for Cork Lord Mayor’s Widow
The reception for Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork’s lord mayor was postponed to tomorrow. A wireless from the White Star liner Celtic conveying Mrs MacSwiney’s approach to New York said quarantine would end at 5 PM though officials expected the ship to dock at 10 AM tomorrow.
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New York
Muriel MacSwiney
Cork
White Star Line
Celtic
France Builds Synthetic Ivory From Milk Casein Industry
France has developed a substantial industry producing artificial ivory, tortoise shell, and celluloid from milk casein. The synthetic materials aim to replace scarce natural resources and support manufacturing sectors.
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France
Man Claims Toward Slain Pocyk Case Involves Tomchik
In Cleveland on December 3 a patrol wagon en route to arrest Alexander Tomchik for the murder of John Pocyk was joined by a drunken but determined man who said he wished to surrender for the killing. Tomchik testified he killed Pocyk after Pocyk attacked his wife, invoking an unwritten law.
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Cleveland
Alexander Tomchik
John Pocyk
Tomchik
Sta
Tion
Pocyk
Prices of building materials fall across region
Reports from Illinois Tennessee and Michigan show cement costs cut 20 25 percent while lumber drops 7 11 percent in Milwaukee. Meat packers report wholesale prices tumbling with pork near April 1917 levels and carcass beef 17 percent lower than Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Tennesee
Michigan
Milwaukee
United States
Harding to Meet President-Elect in Washington Visit
Harry M. Daugherty, Harding's pre convention manager, travels to Norfolk to confer with Senator Knox and Senator Lodge about next administration issues. Questions swirl around a possible White House visit, a Senate floor speech, and pending foreign policy and cabinet decisions to be made after Harding arrives in the capital.
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Washington
Harry M. Daugherty
Harding
Norfolk
Juel
Daugherty
Senator Knox
Pennsylvania
Senator Lodge
White House
Senate
Marton
Lec
Lake Forest College coed theft prompts campus curfew
Mary Hamilton of Lake Forest College reports a female intruder slipped into her quarters late at night. Unable to identify the intruder, she barred all co-eds from leaving campus until the culprit confesses.
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Lake Forest, St.Dean
Mary Hamilton
Lake Forest College
Miss Hamilton
Austria’s finances in peril amid reparations push
London dispatches say the reparations committee warns Austria faces collapse without aid. A Vienna plan proposes 85.1 million pounds to be spread over five years to meet the country’s financial needs as the premiers' conference weighs the request.
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London
Austria
Dispatches
Vienna
Election of Officers and Meeting Notice
All members are requested to be present Friday night for a work class in second degree and the election of officers. H. M. Bennett is named as noble grand. 42-13.
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H. M. Bennett
Noble Grand
Theft of bonds from American Express office in St Louis
Ameri can Express Company reports bonds valued between 60 000 and 100 000 stolen from its St Louis office in October. About 14 000 in Liberty bonds recovered. Tracking suspect Arthur Bennett Smith 36 who vanished from the firm after the theft. Bonds traced to pawn shops under alias A B Smith. Smith, a 20 year employee, last seen in Williams Arizona.
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ST. Louis
American Express Company
Washington, D. CC
The
Express Company
Arthur Bennett Smith
Smith
Williams, Ariz
A. B. Smith
Washington, D. C
Picture show aids Ohio athletics with benefit event
Ohio University officials contract a moving picture show at the opera house to raise funds for athletics. A smoking set and an ivory set in Cline's Court street window will be given away after the last performance Saturday. The feature is The Man Who Lost Himself and benefits go entirely to improving OU athletics.
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Ohio University
Opera House
Cline
Court Street
O. U
Battle of yaller dogs and red necks rages in Mingo county mine war
United Press reports casualties near evenly split between non union "yaller dogs" and United Mine Workers "red necks" in Mingo county with federal troops enforcing disarmament. After deployments, gun battles decreased though threats persist as grand jury convenes and arrests are made in dynamiting cases. Newsman visits mine workers camp and Cinderella, quoting a former union member who denounces the union.
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Harold D. Jacobs
United Press
United Press Williamson
W. Va
Mingo County
United Mine Workers
Dar
Hall
Withzens
Matwan
Tug River
Pa 'Ae Winere
Ay Uneey
Vata Frost
Harry Snead
Ervine Hixing
Joe
Teroy
Elkins Brotherse
United Mine War
Union
Arthur Miller
Sycamore Coal Company
Cinderella
Congress May Fight Special Ad To Farmer Aid
Secretary of the Treasury Houston was invited to testify before joint meetings of the house and senate agriculture committees on legislation to aid farmers. Congress shows opposition to direct government aid, viewing it as class legislation, while seeking speedy, effective marketing and credit remedies for farmers.
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United Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Congress
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Sool
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John J. Cornwall
Cornwall
West Virginia
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Sam
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