Harvard hunt for two women linked to drug plot
Following the arrest of Harry G. Medland and George Turner for attempted larceny and narcotics, Harvard authorities seek two women believed to have joined the trip to Harvard square. Fingerprints show both men’s history of drug peddling and grand larceny. investigators fear the women aim to frame a Harvard student. Turner denies drug use. an arm examination suggests otherwise.
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Harry G. Medland
George Turner
Harvard
Harvard Square
Andy” Wilson
New York
Medland
Turner
Swampscott Woman Injured in Stairway Fall
Miss A. B. Roberts of Swampscott is on the danger list after a fall from stairs at 4% Bromfield Street. She was taken to Haymarket Relief Station and diagnosed with a base of skull fracture and scalp laceration. An umbrella name helped identify her.
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A. B. Roberts
Swampscott
Haymarket
Bromfield Street
Miss Roberts
New Naval Ratio Plan Speeds Limitation Talks
Washington December 12 The arms conference set up new machinery to speed final action on naval limitation agreements. A committee of fifteen replacing the former experts group includes plenary delegates and civil and naval experts from the five powers.
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Washington
Associated Press
Committee of Experts
New Committee Formed for Naval Limitation Pact Talks
The five five three ratio dominates talks as Japan hints acceptance with caveats. The committee of fifteen replaces earlier groups to speed decisions and draft treaty sections. It signals progress toward a formal treaty, with Japan ready to adapt details and the five powers aiming to finalize compromises.
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Tokio
Japan
O'Toole Named Minister to Paraguay by Harding
William J. O'Toole of Gary West Virginia will be appointed Minister to Paraguay President Harding announced. O'Toole is 28 years old.
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Washington
William J. O'Toole
Gary
W. Va
Paraguay
Harding
White House
O'Toole
Grass rug tariffs urged by rug makers in senate hearing
In Washington on December 12 the senate finance committee heard H A Dammeyer and F A Carspar of New York city plead for higher duties on imported grass and fibre rugs to shield American makers. They argued Japanese rugs flood the market under a low tariff and injure American industry while noting similar appearance and greater durability of domestic rugs. They proposed a 36 cent per square yard levy. Separately West Roxbury High School Poultry Club members, after earning state county and city honors, prepare to mentor younger students in incubation and care while showcasing the club’s production techniques and workshop craft.
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H. A. Dammeyer
F. A. Carsparthen
New York City
West Roxbury
Harry Frazer
William Budge
Donald Rust
Hebert Nolte
Donald Craig
Daniel Mulhern
Freedman Warren
Waltham
Thomas FP. Dooley
Dockmen Sign New Contract Ending Boston Walkout
The 1921 22 wage and working agreement for overseas steamship lines and the Boston International Longshoremen's Association was signed at the Boston Chamber of Commerce last night ending a weeklong East Boston dock walkout. Employers' signatories included Sidney J. Jackson and H L Porter with others. William F. Dempsey led the longshoremen.
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Boston
International Longshoremen’s Association
Boston Chamber of Commerce
East Boston Deep Sea
Sidney J. Jackson
International Mercantile Marine Company
H. L. Porter
Furness,Withy
Ad&& C O
Edward Hagarty
Cunard Line
Lewis K. Thurlow
Crowell & Thurlow
E. E. O'Donnell
C. H. Sprague & Son
E.S. Booth
Foch Urges Armenians to Fight for Self Defense
In Quebec on December 12 Marshal Foch told Armenian Catholic Patriarch Mighirian that a country must defend itself. He said Armenians should take up arms and fight, but he would note the request for consideration.
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Quebec
Foch
M. Mighirian
Silent Determination Promotes John R Murphy
The message extols John R Murphy as a man of quiet determination and tested ability, urging voters to support him despite the noisy campaign signals.
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John R. Murphy
Lynn man gets three months for passing bad check
John J. Collins of Lynn was sentenced in the local district court to three months in the house of correction for passing a worthless twenty dollar check on Myer Schwartz, a Boston shoe dealer, on a Saturday afternoon and receiving a six dollar pair of shoes plus fourteen dollars in change. Only once in four years can Boston voters choose a mayor, so cast ballots for John R. Murphy.
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Lawrence
John J. Collins
Lynn
House of Correction
Myer Schwartz
Boston
John R. Murphy
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