Bryan denounces rule of rich and urges new policies
William Jennings Bryan denounces the rule of the rich and calls for moral support to Europe, firm prohibition enforcement, and government action to run industries during strikes. He supports universal peace, warns against alliances, and favors federal control of whiskey to curb smugglers, with boards of investigation to avoid labor disruptions.
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New York
United States
William Jennings Bryan
al News Service
Bryan
Britain May Refuse To Sit In Further Parleys
Britain's government plans a new reparations proposal to be submitted to France. If rejected, Premier Bonar Law may declare further conferences useless and pursue separate paths. Cabinet members fault French rigidity under Premier Poincare and press for modified Ruhr Rhine demands.
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Britain
David M. Church
London
Great Britain
Paris
Treasury Department
France
Bonar Law
Poincare
Ruhr
Rhineland
Clemenceau predicts France to back naval pact
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU ex premier of France sails home aboard the Paris and states France will approve the five power naval treaty and the four power pact and other conference accords. He says his country will back the treaties regardless of any government changes. In Ohio, Columbus records a 28 degree drop with early morning low near 10 degrees above zero.
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New York
America
France
Washington
Georges Clemenceau
Paris
Clemenceau
Amesville
Olumbus, O
Athens County
Sinking of the Celerina Trawler Takes Twelve Lives
Twelve sailors die when the steam trawler Celerina sinks off Vardo after today’s incident. Rescue and investigation teams frantically respond as crews search for missing men and assess the wreck.
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London
Celerina
Vardo
Germany remains key in affair says Burton
Representative Theodore E. Burton declared no early payment of foreign war debts while Germany is kept in “serfdom” by harsh French and allied demands. He spoke before the Washington Association of Credit Men after returning from Europe and warned of chaotic finances and politics including Russia and Turkey.
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Washington
America
Germany
Theodore E. Burton
American Debt Commission
Washington Association of Credit Men
Burton
Europe
Child Hero Saves Three In Home Fire
In Dayton Ohio on December 13 a five year old boy, son of Alfred Beatty, is hailed a hero for dragging three younger children to safety as a blaze consumed the house on the city’s outskirts while the mother was away and the father at work. The family home and its contents were burned.
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Dayton
Alfred Beatty
Ex Kaiser’s secret fiancée tells of letters after marriage
Frau Gabriele von Rochow, the other woman, recalls six months secretly engaged to Wilhelm II and describes letters from Doorn Holland dated November 28 and sent via courier. She laments slander and reveals her long friendship since 1884 and her role as alleged alibi in the Kaiser’s life.
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Kaiser
Frau Gabriele von Rochow
Frau von Rochow
Wilhelm
Princess Hermine
Reuss
I. N
Berlin
Frau Gabriele
George Viereck
Doorn
Viereck
Neorn
Hermire
Canaan PTA Sets Meeting at Canaanville High
The Canaan township Parent-Teachers Association will meet at Canaanville High School on Friday December 15 at 7 P M.
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Canaan Township
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Canaanville High School
Ohio Grange urges tax reform to aid farmers
Ohio farmers pay over 16 million dollars in state taxes annually without consent, says C A Dyer at the 50th annual Ohio State Grange session in Columbus. Delegates will consider Dyer's plan to abolish state levies except soldiers bonus and cap rural levies at 14 mills, with local consent for higher taxes. Master Harry A Caton warns taxes may exceed farm profits, urging districts to live within incomes. In Xenia, Grover Brickel dies from a falling bee tree after helping to fell it, fracturing his skull.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. A. Dyer
Coalton
Ohio State Grange
Buckeye
Dyer
Harry A. Caton
Coshocton
Xenia
Grover Brickel
Dayton Judge Samuel Larvin Dies at 64
Dayton Ky December 13 Samuel K Larvin 64 judge of Dayton police court died at his home today after serving in the post.
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Dayton
Samuel K. Larvin
Congress moves to call another world arms conference
Washington December 13 Congress begins action to urge President Harding to open negotiations with major naval powers for a new international conference. The House appropriations committee unanimously requests talks to limit aircraft and submarines as in the 1921 Washington conference on capital ships.
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Washington
Congress
Committee On Appropriations
House of Representatives
Harding
War and Navy Departments To Merge In National Defense Plan
Secretary of War Weeks announced he approved in theory the administration proposal to consolidate the war and navy departments into a single national defense department. He cited potential efficiency gains in carrying on work under one umbrella.
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Washington
Weeks
War and Navy Departments
Department of National Defense
Wilson Takes Interest With Former President Leaving Law Firm
Former President Woodrow Wilson quits Wilson and Colby law practice signaling a shift toward public affairs. Friends say his political activity in the wake of Democratic gains and improving health has increased. Wilson remains largely inaccessible to all but close confidants.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson & Colby
Wilson
Ins
White House
Colby
Treasury Warns of Cleveland Reserve Bank Counterfeits
The treasury department distributed circulars to New Yorkers warning them to scrutinize $50 bills as counterfeit notes from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland are in circulation.
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New York
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Wage rise sought for 2500 express drivers and chauffeurs
Chicago December 13 Fifteen cent hourly wage increase requested for about 2500 drivers teams ters and chauffeurs employed by the American Railway Express Co will be heard by the railway labor board on January 12 according to today s announcement.
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Chicago
American Railway Express Co
Railway Labor Board
Butler confirmation hearing cites Minnesota teachers purge
Senate judiciary committee resumed its consideration of Pierce Butler's supreme court nomination as charges were raised that Butler caused dismissals of University of Minnesota teachers over economic views. The Dec 3 session in Washington covered these allegations linked to the appointment.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
House
Harry M. Daugherty
Organized Labor
Jackson Ralston
A. F. of J
Ralston
House of Representatives
Volstead
Minnesota
William J. Burns
Daugherty
Bureau of Investigation
Burns
Pierce F[utler
Harding
United States Supreme Court
University of Minnesota
Senate Judiciary
Butler
Ohio Needs Laws to Curb the Evils of Traffic
Proposed legislation to curb evils from disregard of traffic regulations will be discussed at a conference of law directors and city solicitors from Ohio municipalities with Attorney General Price in the Senate chamber at the statehouse. The meeting starts at 10 A M December 20 and was announced by the attorney general.
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Columbus
Ohio
Price
Senate Chamber
Statehouse
Solar Refining directors declare $2 million stock dividend
Lima December meeting of Solar Refining Co. directors approves a $2,000,000 stock dividend to be distributed among about 2,000 stockholders.
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Lima
The
Solar Refining, Co
British steamer Creteric breaks in two off Mendocino coast
The British ramp steamer Creteric ran ashore at Fish Rock seventy miles north of here on Monday night and split in two today between holds one and two, believed total loss.
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San Fmas
U. Ca
Creteric
Fish Rock
Mendocino
Here
Hawaii to ban flappers under new law proposal
Dec 13 report says Thomas Pedro of Hilo proposes a measure to make being a flapper illegal in Hawaii. The bill would prohibit girls and women from cutting hair so it does not fall below the shoulders.
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Honolulu
Territory of Hawaii
Thomas Pedro
Hilo
Pedro
Liberals Reject Plans to Form Any New Party
A split at the Progressive Conference ends with delegates refusing to back creating a new nationwide political party. Leaders from labor, farmers, and liberal groups debated nominating methods as the clock neared midnight.
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Cleveland
W. J. Bowen
League of
North Dakota
Federal Senate
R. M. Buck
Chicago
Harding
Allens
Labour MPs threaten in Commons filibuster over unemployment crisis
British Labour members in the House of Commons filibustered through the night in protest of government policy. D Kirkwood and J T Newbould led threats to take action if demands for relief measures for 1,306,000 unemployed are not met.
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League of Nations
Association of Nations
London
House of Commons
Nolay
D. Kirkwood
J.T. Newbould
Stanley Baldwin
Newbould
New Crew in Phillips Case Being Followed
Los Angeles report says a new search crew arrived at the crime scene of Clara Phillips. Sheriff’s office promised important developments while mystery surrounded this latest effort.
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Phillips
Clara Phillips
Sheriff's Office
Old Job Waiting for Man Who Went Wrong
Homer Dean former bank cashier will finish a federal sentence of one year and a day today and then return to a Pittsburgh aluminum ware manufacturer where he rose from solicitor to Ohio state sales manager during eight years evading officers after irregularities at the Sutton First National Bank. He will serve his sentence at the Atlanta penitentiary.
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Charleston
W. Va
Homer Dean
Bank J
Pittsburgh
Ohio State Rales
First National Bank of
Sutton
Atlanta
British Shipping Fights Ship Subsidy Bill in Senate
Washington December 13 Senate lines stiffened as President Harding opposed suspending the ship subsidy bill for farm credit legislation. Senator Jones of Washington charged that British shipping interests seek to defeat the measure and hinder the growth of the American merchant marine.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
Jones
Senate Commerce Committee
Sandusky Publisher Appointed to Ohio State Board
Governor Davis announces the appointment of Egbert H. Mack publisher of the Sandusky Register to the Ohio State University board of trustees succeeding John F. Cunningham of Cleveland. Mack’s father, the late John T. Mack, served 40 years as an O. U. trustee.
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Columbus
Egbert H. Mack
Sandusky Register
lOhio State University
John F. Cunningham
Cleveland
Davis
Mack
John T. Mack
Guilty Man a Still Absent in Midwestern Scandal
Mrs. Lillian Browne, 22, wife of Lima newspaper man J W H Browne, improved after drinking poison Monday night amid claims of alleged relations with John R Reed, choir director of the Blederwolf Evangelistic party. Dr W E Blederwolf failed to appear to serve notice of dismissal. Reed’s whereabouts are unknown, thought to have returned to New York City.
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Lima
Lillian Browne
J W. H. Browne
John R. Rows Reed
Blederwolf Evangelistic Party
W. E. Blederwolf
Reed
Biederwolf
New York City
Odd Fellows Ball Aims to Break Charity Record
The Athens lodge of Odd Fellows hosts its annual charity ball Saturday night at the lodge routes. Proceeds go to the Springfield widows and orphans home. Last year the lodge raised more than any other Ohio Christmas offering. chairman D K Seward expects a larger total this year.
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Athens
Kinnear Resigns as Columbus Postmaster After Eight Years
Samuel A. Kinnear retires from the Columbus postmaster post after eight years of service. His resignation takes effect January 1, ending a lengthy tenure in the local postal system.
Governor General Healy to Meet King in London
Timothy Healy of the Irish Free State arrived in London under close guard to confer with King George VI on Irish affairs amid ongoing sovereignty discussions.
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London
Covernor
Timothy Healy
Bale of hand work at Ath ena Bate hospital
A hand craft sale will be held at Ath ena Bate hospital on Thursday December 14 from 9 A M through the day and evening. Proceeds support hospital services and local programs. The event invites residents to view handmade items and purchase gifts.
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Athena Bate Hospital
Fifty Families Driven Out in Zero Weather
Fire swept a West Side apartment building in Chicago injuring none reported but forcing fifty families including women and children into the street. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 100 600 with near zero weather prevailing.
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Chicago
Ohio Canners Association Ends 16th Convention
About 100 members representing all stations of the state attended the 16th annual convention of the Ohio Canners' association in Columbus. The event concluded today with discussions on industry matters and future plans.
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Columbus
Dee
Ohio Canners’ Association
Earthquake Kills and Wounds Dozens on Kyushu Island
TOKIO reports a devastating quake across Kyushu killing twenty three people and injuring between twenty and twenty five as Mount U volcano erupts violently. Residents flee in terror to escape further shocks and ash.
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Tokio
Kyshu
Sal da
Useen
Basket Lunches For School Children
Government free publication offers a 26 page booklet on planning and preparing cold packable lunches for school children. Frederic J. Haskin directs the Information Bureau to mail the booklet to those sending two cents for return postage.
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Washington In Formation Bureau
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