No Retirements In Fire Department Contemplated
Budget talks focus on economy as city plans a $72,175 appropriation for the coming year. No retirements are planned despite earlier talk, while three department transfers occur and expenditures drop about $46,000 with no new fire apparatus requested. Premier Lloyd George to unveil Ireland policy tomorrow amid negotiations.
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Fire Department
Imir
John A. Leonard
Folowing & Tmeeting
Board of
John H. Chagas
Samuel McBride
Edward J. Thompson
London
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Ireland
House of Commons
Noar
Andrew Bonar Law
the Commons
Hamar Greenwood
Irish Department
Downing Street
Pas Adti Cement
Haywood appeals denied by circuit court of appeals
The circuit court of appeals denied rehearing for Willam "Big Bill" Haywood and 138 co defendants after their 1942 conviction for espionage act violations and conspiracy to obstruct the draft. The ruling ends their bid for trial review.
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Haywood
Circuit Court
Chicago
Der
Circuit Court of Appeals
Willam
Big Bil" Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
Lodge Calls Foreign Relations Committee Meeting
Senator Lodge schedules a special Senate Foreign Relations Committee meeting for tomorrow to obtain information on the disposition and current status of questions before the international communications conference.
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Washington
Nec
Senate
Persiyn Rela
Thona
Lodge
Kemal Attacks Greeks in Asia Minor Report
London dispatch reports Mustapha Kemal pasha forces attacking Greek troops across Asia Minor. The Smyrna to Lent Times dispatch notes Greek commander Chit Ger. Fapoulaa, chief of staff, is present with his staff as fighting continues along the front.
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London
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Asia
Smyrna
Adda
Fapoulaa
Kasett Cort
British Commanders Admit Hard Fight with Guerillas
In Tralee Ireland December 8 Associated Press report generals acknowledge Irish Republican guerrillas still thwarting British troops. General Cumming Kerry Brigade commander says headway is not appreciable as guerrillas fade into rough terrain and hamper mobility with obstacles like deep fences trees and piles of stone. Training inadequacies and constant relief issues hinder operations.
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Tralee
Ireland
Associated Press
Labo Commission
Cumming
Kerry Brigadt
Dublin Castle Comment On Peace Negotiations
Dublin Castle issues a cautious note on press reports of Sinn Fein peace talks. The statement neither confirms nor denies the talks but says the public wants a settlement to end the present abnormal conditions that threaten liberty and property.
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Charman John A
Commons
Post Leonard
The
Board of Firesibility
Dublin Castle
Swiss firm Piccard Pivut and Co collapses business
Geneva report states Piccard Pivut and company, a major Swiss builder, failed with liabilities around 3 to 5 million. The firm, which employed about 1,000 workers, damaged a hotel used by the League of Nations and built turbines for use at Niagara Falls. During the war it manufactured shells for the Allies, and hired English and Swiss workers.
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Geneva
Piccard, Pivut and Company
Canvery
Switzerkend
Tague of Nations
Niagara
Engle
Yeench
Switzerland
Bill Restricting Immigration Two Years Favored by House
Supporters of the Johnson bill to prohibit immigration for two years won each preliminary vote in the House today. The lone record vote on a special rule to omit general debate showed broad backing for restriction. Debates will continue, with two hours more planned tomorrow and a final vote possibly Saturday after amendments.
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House
Johnson
Washington
Dec
Immigration Committee
Alzooaltuen
Baker
Remncrat
California
Siegel
New York
Mllinois
Democrats
Republicana
Widow Pleads for Aid as Ireland Faces Winter Valleys
Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork Lord Mayor testified before the commission on the Irish hunger strike in Brixton and his death. Sir Mary MacSwiney echoed the appeal for American aid, warning that Ireland’s winter would be hard for children due to crops and food supplies disrupted by British actions.
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Washington
Cork
Muriel MacSwiney
Committee of One Hundred
Brixton Prison
London
Thair
Republic
Mary MacSwiney
Ireland
Vadley Forge
Irish Probers Send Letter to British Embassy
Washington dispatch reports Irish investigators asked Britain to allow Irish commission members to travel to Ireland, arguing that denial by Britain risks autocratic interference with friendly communication. The State Department withheld comment while noting Britain may be acting within rights.
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Washington
Great Britain
Ireland
Jaritigh Fenibaasy
Brin
State Department
Great Rtalin
British Isles
Kiwanis luncheon extends invitation for club visit
Angus P. Thorne superintendent of Charleston and F. William Gemrens president of the Board of Charities were guests of J. Alexander H. Robinson at a Kiwanis luncheon. They invited the entire club to tour the Hillside home for inspection, an invitation unanimously accepted.
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Angus PF. Thorne
Charlilea
F. William Gemrens
Hpird of
Charides
J. Alexander H. Robinson
Kiwania
Strathald
Hilside
League delegates disappointed by Wilsons refusal
Canada wins point as provision for permanent finance, transit and health boards is eliminated. Bulgaria is admitted after a favorable report from Marshal Foch of France is read.
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League
Wilson
Marshal Foch
France
Treaty of Peace Between Armenia and Turks Signed
Near East officials report a peace plan drafted in Alexandropol on December 23 ending Armenian resistance. Armenia cedes most territory, leaving Erivan and Lake Sevan, while all armaments except 4500 rifles 99 quickfirers and three cannons are handed to the Turks. A Soviet administration is set in Erivan with a regional accord among Soviet Russia Armenia and Turkish nationalists.
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Dee
Armenia
Alexandropol
Erivan
Gok
Cha
Kars
Alexandropa
Aremecia
Russia
Averbdel
High Spots in Day's Doings of League
Geneva reports detail the League assembly and Jeers commission items. President Wilson declines to send an American delegate to cooperate on disarmament. Disappointment runs through members who seek continued U S alignment. Reparations talks set for December 16 at Brigands to discuss the issue.
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Geneva
Dec
Associated Press
League Assembly
Wilson
Bulgeria
Laague
Axports
Qwill
Brigads
Gpnuva
Woc
Aswoclutty Press
Wilsone
Exemption urged to ease housing shortage in 15 year plan
National Housing conference hears experts propose 15 year tax exemption for all buildings used for homes and tax relief on income and mortgages to attract mortgage money. England and France models discussed with government housing largely funded by taxpayers and long term bonds. Speeches compare English housing and U S needs, noting labor and cost challenges in postwar building and the push for lower cost homes through public policy and planning.
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England
Stratheld
France
Trance
Lawrence Vailler
National Housing Association
Veilter
Bond
Veiller
United States
George B. Ford
New York
Ingland
America out of Present League Says Sen Fall
Washington December 9 speculation rose on U S stance toward world peace after a long talk between Elihu Root former secretary of state and Senator Fall of New Mexico. Fall said the United States is out of the present League of Nations and avoided discussing any plan of action. Root attended Roosevelt Memorial and Carnegie Institute meetings and did not meet Senator Wang.
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Washington
Blihtr Root
Fall
New Mexico
Murding
Ar. Root
League of Nations
My. Root
Wall
Eaglet of Wallons
Cnator Fall
Roe
Mr Root
Internation Court
Root
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Carnegie Institute
Capitol
Lawing Whehington
Japan Ready to Return Shantung to China Says Envoy
Geneva AP dispatch reports Japan’s ambassador to Britain and head of the Japanese delegation to the League of Nations says Japan is ready to hand Shantung back to China. He cites China’s refusal to open negotiations and notes the league’s potential role if the United States and Germany join disarmament talks. He stresses the need to keep Shantung open to foreign trade.
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Associated Press
Garon Hayesai
Britain
League
Japan
Shantung
China
Baron Hayagi
Bret
Nak
United States
Germany
Jeanne Disarmament
National Assembly elects Hainisch President of Austria
The National Assembly of Austria elected Michtel Halsiseh as president today. A Socialist heavyweight, Halsiseh was already a prominent Austrian parliament member since 1809. Born in Coganita, Austria, he studied at the University of Vienna, Leipzig, and Berlin.
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National Assembly of Austria
Hainisch
lAssociated Press
Michtel Halsiseh
Austria
National Assembly
Heameeh
Coganita
Vienna
Leipsiv
Berlin
Two Bridgeporters Die in Electric Chair murder
Ossining report says two Bridgeporters James Plybnl Coesidy and Josep Milano were executed in Ste Sing prison cart. five convicted murderers involved with executions cited. Details mention Governor Silas veto hopes and other cases including a subway ticket agent and a Rochester area murder near September 919.
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Ossining
James Plybni
Ebilibrert
Meschatr
Che Omen Cask
Milano
Charles Melanchilse
Joseph
Usefat
Otto
Bois
Peorere
Ath
Howard Baker
Mall Fe
Willitn
Vagrets
Rochester
N.Y
Congress to Cut Houston Requests in Tax Plan Clash
In Washington, the Senate and House panels move to reject Secretary Houston's demands for large tax increases and to limit appropriations. The joint action signals a hard line as leaders urge no revisions to revenue plans, focusing on sheltering the current budget.
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Congress
Houston
Senate
Hartse
Mounston
Tighestaars
Thase
Return to Greece By Constantine Opposed by Many
IN GREECE widespread opposition to restoring King Constantine is shown by a petition to the Greek patriarch supported by about 500 prominent citizens. The document urges the patriarch to denounce Constantine if he returns to the throne, triggering resignations of Greek officials and consular court leaders amid unrest and dramatic theatre scenes.
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Greece
Constantine
Constantinople
Bee
Graece
Amithernia
Lesand
Arrests Expand for Liquor Law Violations
Fragmentary OCR text reports more arrests tied to liquor law violations, mentioning streets and locations such as Main Street and Pembroke, with unclear surrounding details and names. The item appears to note ongoing enforcement activity without clear dates or individuals.
Tattooed Woman Identified by Milford Police Officer
Captain W P Keegan of Waterbury positively identified the tattooed victim as Mrs Frank Fernino, once arrested for bigamy in New Haven. The body, bearing a rose tattooed with Frank J below it, was found after a motorcycle crash near Pansy Farm. The deceased had ties to Derby and Bridgeport, with the man Peter Champ held for questioning by the coroner.
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Milford
W. PB
Keegan
Waterbury
Watenbury
Frank Fernino
Frank J
New Haven
Ler Wis
Munger
Derby
Waugetuck
Asbe
Irens Wagner
Barnum Avenue
Alngte
Alumni Dinner Hosts New ASME President Speech
New York December alumni of Wordeater Polytechnic Institute gathered for a dinner where Edwin B. Carman of Cleveland, newly elected president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, spoke on the Armenian engineering council and the Federated American Engineering Societies. Governor elect Everett J. Lake of Connecticut also spoke.
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New York
Wordeater Polytechnic Inatituma
Edwin 8. Carman
Cleveland
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
New Armenian Engineering Council
Federated American Engineering Societies
Herbert Toover
Everett J. Lake
Connecticut
Tariff Revision to Protect Home Industries Tangled
New York dispatch reports Representative Nicholas Longworth states tariff revision to defend American industry faces many new problems. He predicts no rapid action by Congress and warns substantial tax cuts are unlikely this year. He argues aid to allies should not threaten U S industrial independence.
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Longworth
New York
Congress
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio, & J
Housarys and i Means
Academy of Politics] Sciences
Marler
Association of Life Insuliance Presidenta
Sweong
United States
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