Allies press Germany to sign protocol at Paris council
Paris dispatch reports the allied note demanding Germany accept the protocol was sent to Berlin with a 48 hour reply expected. Hugh Wallace may attend supreme council meetings as US representative but will not vote. Germany shows cautious but improving stance amid talks on reparations and ship internments.
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Paris
Germany
Berlin
Hugh Wallace
Supreme Council
United States
Frank Polk
London
Washington
German Republic
Lodge
Baron Kurt von Leisner
Reparations Commission
Spirit of Equity
Brazil
Uruguay
Miners Accept Wilson Plan Aimed at Ending Coal Strike
Washington reports Secretary Tumulty announced that miners at Indianapolis agreed to President Wilson's settlement plan. The proposal calls for immediate work resumption, a fourteen percent wage increase, and creation of a three person commission to study wages and conditions with a possible price readjustment, to report within sixty days. The miners and leaders prepared for a session to review the terms as Attorney General Palmer observed the proceedings.
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Washington
Tumulty
Indianapolis
Wilson
Palmer
J. L. O’sullivan
United Press
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
United States
A. Mitchell Palmer
Lewis
Green
Anderson
United States District Court
Central Fields Scale Committee
Real Estate Deal Off New York Crunches Poultry Cargo
City officials halted a sale of twenty five tons of sand and gravel valued at thirty cents a pound, linked to real estate tied to 50,000 chickens headed for the New York market.
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New York
Gas supply cut to 40 percent in Ohio conservation plan
K C Krick of Logan Gas Company told the state utilities commission he expects a 40 percent cut in Ohio domestic gas supply due to a nationwide shortage. He urged drastic conservation and warned against using gas except in small amounts as experts assess the crisis. West Virginia and Ohio gas outputs have fallen sharply, prompting urgent action.
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Columbus
Ohio
K. C. Krick
Logan Gas Company
State Utilities Commission
Krick
The
Utilities Commission
West Virginia
Flood Threat Recedes On Hocking River Rise
The Hocking River crept toward the top of its banks after heavy snow and rain. A government gauge reached nine feet two inches, about five feet above normal, but this morning the level fell to eight feet and the flood danger eased.
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Hocking
Colonel House Denies Rift With President Wilson
Col. E M House stated he admires and cares for the president, refuting claims he has fallen out of favor after an article by Louis Siebold in the New York World. The piece discussed House’s role at Paris, his stance on the fourteen points, and alleged tensions with diplomats over peace negotiations.
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New York
Siebold
New York World
Col. E. M. House
Wilson
Louis Siebold
House
Col
Lansing
Cothee
Anticle
Paris
Orlando
Fiume
Meaningless primary in fifth Wisconsin district
Anti Berger supporters claim the unseated socialist congressman's primary majority meant nothing as Victor Berger led Henry Bodenstab 14004 to 9282 in Milwaukee. Bodenstab ran on a fusion ticket with low turnout about forty percent of the last election. The primary had only one candidate on each ticket, making the result a formality.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Victor Berger
Henry H. Bodenstab
Bodenstab
D Annunzio Envoys Reported to Offer Settlement in Fiume
Commander Rizzo and Major Giuriati arrived in Rome from Fiume carrying a new settlement offer from Gabriele D Annunzio for the Fiume crisis. The dispatch cited the Epodia newspaper in Rome as the source of the report.
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London
Rizzo
Giuriati
Gabriele D’annunzio
Rome
Fiume
Epodia
D’annunzio
Youth Safe-Robbery Ring Busted in Cleveland
Three of five youths, all under eighteen, were caught by police after breaking open a safe at the Cleveland Grain Drying Company. Two others escaped amid gunfire. a sixth arrest followed in the downtown area. Police found sledge hammers and chisels at the scene. Chief Smith urged Ohio police chiefs to push parole reform in Columbus to keep criminals off the streets.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Grain Drying Company
Smith
Ohio
Columbus
Liquor Agents Under Suspicion In Midwest Graft Probe
Chicago December 9. Several agents from revenue department liquor squads face inquiry over alleged graft. Saloon keepers claim agents stole liquor during fake investigations and resold it to other saloonkeepers. Department heads deny innocence and suspended staff pending inquiry.
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Chicago
Department of Revenue
Los Angeles Policewoman Testifies on Spanking Case
Helen E. Pope of Los Angeles testified her husband spanked a police officer, and she was the one who did so. The testimony centered on a domestic incident unfolding in the city.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Helen E. Pope
Tax Matters Hold Attention of the Grangers
Ohio State Grange delegates representing about ninety thousand members gathered in Columbus for the forty seventh annual convention. Tax problems loom as the main business, with President L. J. Taber proposing six measures including graduated inheritance auto and income taxes, tax dodger enforcement, Smith one percent law maintenance, and fiscally strict spending.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Grange
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
U S Expecting Mexican Reply on Jenkins Case
Washington reports expected Mexican answer to the last note demanding Consular Agent William O. Jenkins be released from prison. Officials doubt friction will end, as U S contends bail masks Carranza victory claim. Secretary Lansing to condemn Carranza if reports of bail manipulation are confirmed. Carranza places relatives in border troop and port command roles.
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Washington
State Department
William O. Jenkins
Jenkins
United States
Lansing
Carranza
Mexico
Hospital Sewing Class Christmas Sale At State Hospital
In reply to inquiries the annual Christmas sale of the state hospital needlework class will be held at the hospital next Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. The class was disbanded last summer and reorganized late in the fall and material is hard to secure. The display will be smaller but still worth a visit.
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State Hospital
New York Professors Form Strikeless Union A F L
Professors from New York colleges organize a strikeless union affiliated with the A F L chiefly to push for better pay for teachers. The move signals a peaceful collective bargaining effort within higher education.
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New York
A. F. of L
Athens Gas and City Agree on New Rate Schedule
Attorneys for the Athens Gas Light and Electric Company and the Athens city council reached a joint agreement on a new gas rate. The state utilities commission dismissed the rate hearing, fixing Athens gas at 48 cents per 1,000 feet with incremental rises to 63 cents for every extra 5,000 feet beyond the initial 5,000 feet. The agreement cites natural gas conservation.
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Columbus. O
Athens Gas Light and Electric Company
Athens
State Utilities Commission
Three Men Convicted of Petty Larceny in Redtown Case
Joe Thompson Edgar Thompson and Edward Smith were found guilty of petty larceny after a jury verdict at a special court session. They had faced grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing more than three hundred dollars in dry goods from a car in Redtown. The trial drew unusually large legal representation.
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Joe
Edgar Thompson
Edward Smith
Redtown
Wake Arrests In Daney Gle In New Jersey
Hammonton New Jersey December 9 Little Billy Danzeys dog Jack may play a role in the still unfolding case of the missing boy. Two neighbors are under arrest as investigators hint the dog’s murder may link to the childs death. The dog disliked by workers at the White Dahlia farm lived with the Daniel family and often played with the baby among the dahlias.
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Hammonton
N. J
Billy Danzey
Jack
White Dahlia
Daniel
Billy
Two Arrests Linked to Missing Boy Billy Danzey Case
Detective arrests in the Billy Danzey mystery place White household member and a housekeeper as accessories after the fact. The boy disappeared October 8 and a skeleton was found in a swamp near the Danzey home. Authorities hinted at more arrests and sensational disclosures to follow.
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Mayo Lending
Dermat Aays
Billy Danzey
Edith L. Jones
Danzeys
Charleyite
Billy
White
Dahlia Field
Mays Landing
Cherley White
Edward H. White
Danzey
Hercules Danzey
Flying parson links air race failures to booze
Lieut. B. W. Maynard the flying parson says in a New York Anti-Saloon League statement that too much alcohol caused pilots in a cross country air race to fail. He claimed some pilots flew half intoxicated or with hangovers and that sobriety might have kept him from winning.
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New York
B. W. Maynard
Anti-Saloon League of
Maynard
Labor chief’s plea urges unions to accept president’s offer
Washington telegram cites Secretary Wilson urging unions to accept the president’s settlement basis amid a strike. He says he has worked with the president for years and praises his fairness and resolve to secure fair play for miners while stressing the government’s role in social welfare.
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Washington
See
Wilson
Uude
Emeg
Trains Delays Mark Four Ties on 8 0r 0 Route
A scrambled note reports No. 61 Athens schedule at 7:17 and No. 54 eastbound at 6:50, with mentions of Noon-Agent Johnsen and Bethany Parkersburg. The item notes four ties from the 8 0 rail line card affecting the service.
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Johnsen
Mane
Athens
Beth Ane
Parkereburg
Holiday service changes for K and M trains announced
Officials announced temporary reductions and route changes in a holiday period. No special or extra trains for mail and express. some northbound and eastbound K and M trains canceled. No. 5 from Charleston continues to Athens with 2 03 PM departure. other trains retain regular runs where not listed.
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Okts Pid
Hocking
Athens
Charleston
Reguar Meeting Parmathia Lodge 25 F and A M
Parmathia Lodge 25 F and A M schedules a regular meeting on Tuesday evening December 9 at 7 o'clock. Work in the Blue degree is planned. W M J L Duncan and Sec J A Palmer sign off.
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Elks B. P. C. E
Reguar
Parmathia Lodge
Building New Home on Woodward Avenue Initiated
Phillips family breaks ground on a modern seven room residence on Woodward Avenue. Contractor E M Phillips leads the project with son T Phillips who previously built a fine home on B Hill years ago.
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V. O. Phillips
Woodward Avenue
E. M. Phillips
T. Phillips
B Hill
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