Deportation plans rise from Kansas mine riots stir
Federal investigators arrive in Pittsburg Kansas to begin deportation probes of foreign women leaders and other radicals tied to the Amazon Army disturbances. Arrests continue as sheriff deputies raid the mine field with warrants while state and county officials pursue warrants at a rapid pace.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Amazon Army
Kansas
A. F. Williams
United States District Attorney
Amazon
Milt Gould
Ftay
Burnett
Alexander Howat
Kan- Bas
France Opposed to Abolishing Submarines in Conference
Paris reports reveal France resists naval limits arguing for a navy as large as Japan. Washington delegates say France bears blame for any failure, with Balfour criticizing France and Hughes backing limits. France stunned by pressure, talks continue for a compromise ratio 5 5 8 1 7 117.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Paris
France
Japan
Britain
Washington
Dail Indicates Large Majority For Anglo Irish Treaty
Dublin December 17 A substantial majority of the Dail Eireann tentatively agreed to ratify the Anglo Irish treaty. A final vote is expected after a public session on Monday. Relief marked the debate as backers of the pact cheered and a pro pact mood grew. Michael Coffin showed boisterous glee at the progress.
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United Press
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Dail
Michael Coffins
Germans to Build Zeppelin for Transatlantic Flight
Paris dispatch reports the council of ambassadors authorized Germany to construct the world’s largest Zeppelin for the United States project. German experts will craft the airship in German hangars and launch it to sail the Atlantic once completed to restore U S Zeppelin shares in 1917.
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Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Germany
United States
Atlantic
United Staes
Arrest Made in Russia New York Suspect in Wall Street Outrage
Detectives in New York report the arrest of Wolfe Lindenfeld in Warsaw as a suspect in the Wall Street outrage of September 1920. Lindenfeld had been under surveillance for a year.
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Russia
New York
Wolfe Lindenfeld
Warsaw
Wall Street
Community Meeting and Oyster Supper at Chauncey
JR and O L R AWM announce a Monday 7 p.m. meeting at Chauncey with important business and an oyster supper. All members invited and visitors welcome. Elmer Williams, secretary.
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O. UL R. Awm
Chauncey
Belfast gun battles erupt after treaty approval
In Belfast after the British parliament approved the Anglo Irish treaty, gunmen from Ulster and Sinn Fein opened fire in streets and alleys. A sixteen year old girl and a thirteen year old boy were among the wounded as military armored cars engaged the gunmen and drove them from hiding places. The violence continued through the night across several city areas.
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Belfast
Ulster
Sinn Fein
Non-Union Men Will Continue To Fight Check Off
Williamson West Virginia December 17 Harry Olmstead chairman of the labor committee of the Williamson Coal Operators Association said further evidence would be presented to the federal court to prove the check off system of miners dues is illegal He called the check off part of a conspiracy to drive West Virginia coal off the market and said it is compulsory not voluntary The Borderland Coal Corporation case in Chicago and its ties to the Williamson field were cited as context.
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Williamson
W. Va
Harry Olmstead
Williamson Coal Operators’ Association
Olmstead
West Virginia
Borderland Coal Corporation
Chicago
Williamson Field
America
Wall Street bombing group tied to key conspirator arrested
Washington officials say anarchists behind the September 1920 Wall Street bombing killed 37 people and are now scattered across several countries. Detective Chief Burns notes the Warsaw arrest of Lindenfeld as a pivotal step toward solving the case and clearing the mystery.
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Washington
United Press
Wall Street
Department
Secret Service
Warsaw
Lindenfeld
Burns
Santos
Ithe
Add. E
French Navy Demand Spurs Debate Over Sea Power
Washington reports Lloyd George and Briand may intervene in the crisis sparked by France demanding a navy bigger than Japan's. The fifteen member naval sub committee works to bring France in line while a separate note says women buy fifty percent more shoes than before.
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Washington
Liloyd George
Briand
France
Japan
Buggy Collision Tosses Tippies After Dark
John Tippie and his granddaughter Goldie Tippie of Strouds Run were thrown from their buggy on May Avenue and State streets when Pearly Gaskell driving a car collided with the horse drawn vehicle. The harness broke and the horse ran away but no serious injuries occurred. Gaskell blamed a broken headlight causing poor visibility at dusk.
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John Tippie
Goldie Tippie
Strouds Run
May Avenue
Pearly Gaskell
Mulberry Street
Gaskill
Saturday at Finsterwalds Millinery
Saturday at Finsterwalds Millinery features home made cats and hand work in a local crafts sale event at the shop.
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Finsterwald
Hocking Mines Fail to Meet Competition in Valley Field
The Hocking Valley coal region shows many mines idle or underused as competition bites. Three months of data reveal 82 railroad mines idle, 84 producing at 33.2 percent, with some as low as 10 percent, while commercial mines suffer from tight demand and price pressure. West Virginia meanwhile runs above 50 percent.
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Hocking Valley
Toledo & Ohio Central
Fight
Zanesville and Western
West Virginia
Fighting Renewed in Irish Center
Fighting renewed in Belfast as Ulster and Sinn Fein gunmen clash. One man killed and another wounded in combat at the Irish center.
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Belfast
Ulster
Sinn Fein
Colder Weather Forecast for December Week
Washington weather forecast for December 19 to 24 calls for fair skies and much colder conditions in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with possible snow later in the week. Great Lakes region expected to see considerable cloudiness, occasional snow, and much colder temperatures.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Knight Says Nation Must End State Socialism in Tax Relief Speech
Akron congressman Charles L. Knight told a Cincinnati audience that federal relief requires lower expenditures and an end to paternalistic programs. He warned that expanding maternity and other bills in Congress move toward state socialism and must be stopped.
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Cincinnati
Charles L. Knight
Akron
Knight
Congress
German Delay Probed on Reparations Payments
Paris dispatch reports the allied reparations commission refused to discuss Germany's request for more time. It demanded details on promised payments guarantees and the specific delay. Until the information is provided the commission will not consider the German extension request.
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Webb Miller
United Press
Paris
Allied
Wirth
Germany
Stinnes Attacks Wirth Government In Secret Reichstag Session
Hugo Stinnes, Germany’s economic Kaiser, pressed a fierce assault on Chancellor Wirth’s government during a secret foreign committee meeting of the Reichstag. Wirth answered by saying he would eventually seek a confidence vote in the Reichstag.
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Berlin
Hugo Stinnes
Germany
Wirth
Foreign Committee
Reichstag
King’s Wishes Prevail as Parliament Ratifies Ireland Treaty
In London, December 17, both houses approved the peace treaty with Ireland after backing the king’s speech replies. Ratification seems assured unless the Dail Eireann defeats the measure, which could prevent Britain from ratifying. Also noted is wartime-era German coffin shipments.
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ED L. Keen
United Press
London
Ireland
Lords
Commons
Great Britain
Ohio historical notes from December 17 entries
Yesterday in Ohio highlights include Mordecai Bartley born in Fayette County Pennsylvania and later Ohio governor. John ONeill an Ohio congressman born in Philadelphia. 1832 charter for Marietta College. 1862 Cleveland's first steam fire engine. 1889 William McKinley speech on revenue law simplification. Dated references span 1783 to 1905.
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Mordecai Bartley
Ohio
Fayette County
Mansfield
John O'Neill
Congress
Philadelphia
Zanesville
Marietta Collegiate Institute
Western Teachers’ College
Marietta College
Cleveland
William McKinley
Woman Confesses Killing Doctor Over Old Grudge
Mrs. Charles S. Ralzeh, described as well mannered and quiet, confessed to New York police that she shot Dr. Abraham Glickstein in his Brooklyn office. She said the crime was to avenge harm done to her eight years earlier and that she severed ties with the doctor a year ago before marrying.
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Charles S. Ralzeh
New York
Abraham Glickstein
Brooklyn
N. Y
Church the hope of worse, Dr Britain decries unrest
Dr J T Britain, moderator of the Synod of Ohio, addresses about ninety Presbyterian Brotherhood members at a Friday banquet in Columbus. He warns that evil forces mass against civilization, urges faith in Christ as the base of government and progress, and laments attacks on the Bible while stressing the church’s vital role in restraining evil.
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J. T. Britain
Great Central Presbyterian Churc
Columbus
Synod of
Ohio
Prebyterian Brotherhood
the Presbyterian Church
German
Turkey
Russia
Germany
United States
Great Britain
H. G. Wells
New York City
Athens
Hashman Found Guilty in Mattock Incident Case
Justice Helwig presided Friday night as Charles Hashman faced trial in Squire Lines. Hashman was found guilty and fined the minimum $25 plus costs after a confrontation where a deputy drew a gun during a liquor search near Nelsonville.
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Squire Lines
Helwig
Hashman
Nelsonville
Ohio
Charles Hashman
Marine atrocity hearings end as suspect commits suicide
The Senate committee investigating Haiti Marine abuses wraps up in San Domingo and may urge withdrawal of U S troops. Testimony on Captain Frederick Merkle details water cure, ear cutting, and salt and lime wounds as Emilio Surez recounts atrocities. Senator Romene cites death by own action as guilt evident.
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E. H. Greaning
San Domingo
Senate
Haiti
Frederick Merkle
Merkle
Legion Band to Meet at Armory Sunday
American Legion band members are urged to meet at the Armory Sunday at 1 30 P M for a session led by the 53USS Stephenson with focus on practice and organization activities.
Power Off Sunday In Athens From 7 To 9
Athens Electric Co announces a planned power outage Sunday morning from 7 to 9 oclock affecting parts of Athens. The notice lists the utility and the time window for restoration.
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Athens
Athens Electric CO
Old Style Discipline Returns in Fremont Schools
Fremont authorities announce a return to corporal discipline in schools. After disruptive incidents including a pupil attempting to strike a male teacher and insults to women staff, three unruly boys were paddled and two others suspended for smoking with school board approval.
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Fremont
Theschool Board
Variety And Healthful Eating Promises With Free Booklet
A newspaper item urges adding raw foods to menus for health and life. It explains uncooked vegetables and raw meat are limited and offers a free booklet on preparing cranial and lemons, via a coupon with two cents for postage, addressed to Frederic J. Haskin in Washington, D. C.
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