Supreme Court rules Arizona picketing unlawful conspiracy
The Supreme Court held five to four that state police power cannot bar courts from enjoining labor dispute picketing. It found the method used to drive customers away unlawful, constituting an abuse of rights and an unlawful conspiracy. Dissenting views by four justices argued Arizona could restrict such remedies without violating due process.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Arizona
Taft
Hicimes
Pitney
Brandeca
Justice Clarke
Justice Pitney
Arizona Supreme Court
Brandeis
Uch
Still Represent China in Truth in New York Dispatch
The Chinese delegation declared they still represent China in truth after the Peking cabinet resignations. They said unless Japan cancels the 1915 agreements the twenty one demands and Washington conference principles are just a scrap of paper. Dr. W. W. Yen agreed to remain acting premier and studied at the University of Virginia.
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Associated Press
Washington
China
Peking
Japan
W. W. Yen
Yen
United States
University of Virginia
Legation
Wu ‘Ting Fang
Ashes Rain From Caulle Volcano Dims Chile Crops
Reports from Puerto Montt indicate a heavy ash fall from Caulle volcano over a wide area damaging crops and pastures. The eruption began December 1st with violent earthquakes. there are no known casualties and near the volcano the population is sparse. Travelers describe new crevices on the mountainside with steam pouring out.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Puerto Montt
Caulle
Wall Street Unmoved Amid Second Explosion Worries
New York December 19 no developments as lower Manhattan ignores predicted strikes near the stock exchange. J P Morgan arrives at work on time while guards increase and Santa Claus secrecy is breached as BurnsSeek reports from Warsaw on Lindenfeld arrest in the 1920 blast.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Lower Manhattan
Stock Exchange
J. P. Morgan
Wall
Broad
Nassau
Santa Claus
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Warsaw
Wolfe Lindenfeld
Lenine
Burns
Hearing Opens On Howatt Suit In Kansas City
In Kansas City on December 19 1921 a hearing began on making permanent a temporary injunction from December 3 1921 in a suit by Alexander Howatt and August Dorby mine leaders against John L. Lewis Philip Murray and William Green. Redmond S Brennan argued the Kansas industrial court law is irrelevant to the dispute and noted Missouri district 14 jurisdiction. He said the Howatt administration was elected to serve until March 22 and that contracts with operators were concluded by the deposed administration.
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Kansas City
Alexander Howatt
August Dorby
John L. Lewis
International Mine Workers
Philip Murray
William Green
International
Redmond S. Brennan
Industrial Court Law of
Kansas
Missouri
District 14
Howatt
Mary Garden Ordered to Bed Indefinitely in Chicago
celebrated singer and general director of the Chicago Opera Company, Mary Garden, was ordered by her physician to stay in bed indefinitely today. she is threatened with pneumonia and faces a serious health condition in chicago.
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Mary Garden
Chicago
Chicago Opera Company
Sugar Duty Debate Seeks Cuban Industry Aid and U.S. Cost
Senate tariff experts heard extended arguments on keeping Cuba sugar duties at 1.6 cents a pound versus restoring a one cent rate. Witnesses said the duty supports Cuban rehabilitation and American investment, while critics argued it taxes the public and harms U.S. beet industry which now yields about a quarter of domestic sugar with 95 factories and 100,000 farmers.
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Washington
Senate
Cuba
United States
Smoot
Utah
REIL TO RETURN TO PORTO RICO SOON
Governor E Mont Reily of Porto Rico plans to leave for Missouri and New York to obtain instructions from Secretary Weeks on maintaining his administration. Weeks may confer with President Harding. Barcelo has not submitted notice of orders. Also, a Kansas City Special wreck at Tarsus, Alabama killed fireman C R Coleman and injured several others.
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Washington
E. Mont Reily
Porto Rico
Kansas City
Weeks
War Department
Missouri
New York
Reily
Harding
Antonio Barcelo
Senate
Washington Administration
Anniston
Ala
C. R. Coleman
Southern Railway
Tarsus
S. T Watkins
Allazta
Debs Case May Be Considered for Clemency
Washington reports say President Harding may consider Christmas pardons for war law offenders. Attorney General Daugherty prepared reports and planned to discuss clemency with the president. Eugene V. Debs, Socialist leader jailed at Atlanta, could be part of the review.
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Washington
Harding
Daugherty
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
House Debates Dyer Antilynching Bill After Holiday Break
Washington reports the House voted to take up the Dyer anti lynching bill under a ten hour rule but will not seek a final vote before Christmas recess. The measure imposes fines and imprisonment for lynching participants and neglectful officials with 610 000 to be paid to families of victims. Supporters include Campbell Kansas Fess Ohio Ansorge New York. opponents include Garrett Poll Byrnes Aswell.
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Washington
House
Dyer
Missouri
Campbell
Kansas
Representatives Fess
Ohio
Ansorge
New York
Garrett
Representatives Poll
North Carolina
Byrnes
South Carolina
Aswell
Louisiana
Fess
South
Pou
Portugal turmoil sparks revolts amid Lisbon unrest
London reports a fresh revolution in Portugal with cannonading on the Tages river and heavy casualties. Cunha Leal’s brief ministry faces attack at Carlos barracks as opposition forces retreat. Past dispatches note Lisbon unrest following the Granjo assassination and multiple cabinets forming under Vasconcelos, Pinto, and Cunha Leal.
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London
Portugal
Daily Chronicle
Paris
Tages River
Cunha Leal
Carlos Barracks
Lisbon
Antio Granjo
Interior
Jose Carlos Maia
Republic
Granjo
Vasco Vasconcellos
Major Pinto
Prisoners Whipped by Men in Duncan Oklahoma
Two masked men today forced entry to Duncan Oklahoma city jail, abducted two inmates, drove them to the outskirts in a car and administered a severe whipping. The assailants warned the town to keep quiet.
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Duncan
Okla
Dee
Open competition plan of hardwood makers ruled illegal
The Supreme Court declared the open competition plan of the American Hardwood Manufacturers' Association a restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman act. It upheld an injunction barring further price influencing exchanges and noted the plan used meetings and surveys to raise prices. Justice Clarke described the statistical bureau as a mechanism to restrict competition and praised the ruling against the association’s methods.
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Washington
American Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Department
Daugherty
McKenna
Holmes
Brandeis
United States District Court of Western Tennessee
Justice Clarke
Asssociation
Statistical Bureau
Association
Modification Day Law Still Sought
Washington reports that legalization of beer and wine could add about 590 million dollars yearly in tax revenue. Officials note treasury would not oppose the move, which could fund a soldiers bonus, while bootleggers now diverting funds would lose income. Liquor tax receipts are projected at roughly half last year’s total due to withdrawal controls.
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Washington
Treasury
The
Te Treasury
Presenc
Prohibition Bureau
Haynes
Postmasters Named in Bloomington and Dayton
Washington announces postmaster nominations including William Fraham for Bloomington Indiana and Lin fen C Weimer for Dayton Ohio. The list reflects a broader range of appointments issued on December 19.
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Washington
William Fraham
Bloomington
Ind
Linfen C. Weimer
Dayton
Ohio
California anti alien land law upheld by federal court
A three judge federal panel ruled the California anti alien land law constitutional. The decision covers the act’s leasing provision and holds that leaseholds are interests in agricultural land not protected by treaties with Japan.
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San Francisco
California
Japan
Economy and efficiency drive contract car repairs adoption
Chicago December 19. Indiana Harbor Belt Railway defends contract system for car repair and maintenance arguing it saves costs and raises worker pay. Testimony before the United States Federal railroad labor board cites savings of forty percent on car repairs and sixty six percent on maintenance of way, with eight hour days versus ten.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Hannouer
Frank P. Walsh
8. C. Murray
Federated Shopcrafts
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Hammauer
Steamship lines face heavy fines over immigrant quotas
Washington reports steamship firms may face fines totaling 1 060 000 dollars if the Attorney General sustains labor department claims that firms are liable under existing laws for bringing excess immigrants to U S ports. Secretary Davis calls the act a crime, noting humane and economic harm. P A S Franklin of International Mercantile Marine cites high costs from transporting rejected immigrants and difficulty tracing origins across many ports.
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Washington
United States
Daugherty
Department of Labor
Davis
Mr. Davis
P. A. S. Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
House Immigration Committee
France and U S on Naval Ratio Face Delicate Talks
Washington dispatch reports Premier Briand may accept the American 175000 ton capital ship fleet while seeking to protect French interests. Hughes and Sarraut confer as French delegates weigh instructions and possible shifts toward the American plan amid submarine tonnage considerations.
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Associated Press
Washington
France
Briand
Hughes
State Department
Mr. Hughes
Albert Sarraut
United States
M. Briand
Harvey
London
DAIL ACTION ON TREATY UNCERTAIN
Dublin reports after two public sessions on ratifying the treaty to found the Irish Free State yield no clear voting outlook. Four Sinn Fein figures including Deputy Duggan Mrs Sheehy Skeffington Tom Johnson and Colonel Maurice Moore say no reliable forecast can be made on the likely majority.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Dall Eireann
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