Harding Battle Over Pacific Islands in Four Power Pact
President Harding publicly differed with delegates over whether Japan’s homeland and major islands fall under the four power treaty. American, British, French, and Japanese negotiators moved to include the principal Japanese group as treaty parties, while Harding suggested only insular possessions and dominions were covered. A White House statement affirmed no clash would derail ratification, and notes of secrecy surrounded the concession in the negotiations.
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France Accepts American Capital Ship Plan At 175000 Tons
France accepted the American plan for 175,000-ton capital ships with reservations on light cruisers torpedo boats and submarines. Italy has already accepted the figure conditioned on France's acceptance. The Navy conference shifts focus to the submarine issue as Britain pushes to ban submarines or limit tonnage allocations.
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Ground Lost by Murphy in City Mayoral Recount
The second day of a recount in 16 wards shows John R. Murphy with a net gain of 57 votes from 87 170 ballots while Curley gained in Precinct 6 Ward 16 and Murphy benefited from a 25 vote correction in Precinct 9 Ward 4. Attorney Charles H. Morris warns of a possible Supreme Court appeal if material gains emerge. plan includes checking unused ballots and guarding City Hall Annex ballots for 30 days.
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Recount Costs Revealed and Resumption Set
The city will spend under 9500 on the recount with 3200 for printing and 40 per night for workers meals. Ballot transport costs total 26, and the recount restarts at 9 30 this morning, likely ending late tomorrow night or Friday, per Chairman Burlen.
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Fake Revenue Stamps Seized in National Ring Probe
Federal inspectors traced a nationwide supply of counterfeit revenue stamps after the arrest of a man and a woman in Chicago. Investigators seized stamps valued at $2,000,000 as part of the operation, with authorities pursuing further leads on the source of the fake currency.
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It is believed that the agents taken here received the stamps from New York City.
Authorities speculate the abducted agents obtained the stamps in New York City before arriving at the current location. Investigators are reviewing transit records and security footage to confirm the route and timing.
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Wagner Grants Restraining Orders Over Meat Delivery Disputes
New York Supreme Court Justice Wagner signed 14 orders restraining meat workers from interfering with packers and wholesale butchers delivering meats to retail dealers. Return date set for Friday.
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