MAKE UP OF COAL COMMISSION TO BE ANNOUNCED TODAY
President Wilson to announce tomorrow the personnel of the coal commission to investigate wages and conditions in the bituminous coal industry after a White House conference with Attorney General Palmer and Director General Hines. The panel will include a representative of operators miners and the public. Palmer to explain the settlement basis before the Senate committee. A daughter was born tonight to Mrs Enrico Caruso in New YorkCity
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White House
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Senate Coal Investigating Committee
Caruso
New York
Enrico As 90
Dorothy Parkmin
Mont Vaucon hill to remain memorial for Doughboys
Paris report says Mont Vaucon hill in the Argonne, with hundreds of American graves, may be kept as a historic monument by the French government. Ruins of the village surrounding the hill are expected to be left to commemorate American sacrifices in September and October 1918.
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Paris
Mont. Vaucon Hill
Argonne
Ure Rench
Mont Vaucan
Thousands of autos stolen in New York
Reports to the State Bureau of Municipal Information show 4 623 cars stolen in the state in six months with 2 601 recovered. A December 380 conference in Albany will consider legislation to aid police in curbing thefts while a separate report describes a new concave motion picture screen claimed to create third dimensional depth and reduce eye strain.
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N. Y
Bow
State Bureau of Municipal Information
State Conference of Mayors
State Conference of Mayory
Abany
New York
Louis Pech
University of Montpelier
France
Treaty delay a snag in German trade
New York merchants report U8 peace treaty delay hurts American buyers in Germany. Representatives say France and England buy up German goods, exploiting the stalled ratification while Americans face higher prices and delivery delays. Japanese firms also contracting woolen goods amid strong European demand.
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New York
Germany
Jon Jayeue
Wrance
England
Occupied
Jules Mendel
eIth
Mendel
Allende
Baward & Stuhel
Belgium
W. R R. Vogeler
France
Charmeany
Arthur D. Rees To Address Forum On Democracy In Japan
Arthur D. Rees of the University of Pennsylvania will speak on Japan and its prospects as a democracy at the United Congregational Church corner Broad and Gilbert streets on Sunday evening December 21, 1914 at 7:30. Rees, a political science faculty member at Wharton, has written and lectured on Japanese history and issues.
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Arthur Dougherty Rees
University of Pennnsylvania
Japan
United Church Communityorum
United Congregational Church
Broad
Gilbert Streets
Rees
Wharton Seriool
University of Pennsylvania
Nearny Health Board secretary refuses salary raise
Alfred Anderson, secretary of the Nearny board of health, rejected a salary increase after the board voted to raise it from 400 dollars per year. He said the job isn t worth more and noted the board meets only twelve times annually. Anderson has served as secretary for four years.
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Alfred Anderson
Nearny Board of Health
Bord
Anderson
Secretary Lanis to Be Coal Baron in Louisville
The Louisville Times reports Franklin J. Lane will resign as secretary of the interior and join the Peabod Coal syndicate in Chicago. The group is heavily invested in coal mining and distribution with substantial Kentucky interests.
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Louisville
Ivy
Louisville Times Today
Franklin J. Lane
Peabods Coml Syndicate
Chicago
Kentucky
Mother and brother of murdered man arrive in custody
Mrs Sarah Wabor and Walter Tabor, mother and brother of Mauce Tabor, whose body was found in the basement of his home nearly a month ago, arrived from California today in custody of county officers in Lawton Oklahoma.
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California
Mertens blocks sedition inquiry in New York
In Yori on December 18 the joint legislative committee adjourned to confer. Soviet ambassador Martens and secretary Santer were ordered to show why they should not be jailed for contempt for failing to produce confidential correspondence. Appeals filed, plans unclear for return to court.
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Joint Legislative Committee
Nott
Clayton BR
Inio
Ludwig JA. Ko Martens
Santer I
Martens’ Bureau
Supreme Court
Greebaum
Tag Committee
Justice Greenbaum
Mertens
Washington
Nuerteva
Charles Recht
Scout Masters to Hold New Series of Meets
Scout Masters plan a new series of meetings after a study session at People's Printer church. Char Smith of Columbia led a discussant group, marking his final Bridgeport visit as his course ends. A committee including Maitland Hull Frank Wnuiles and Ch Pratt will outline a schedule of subjects and continue meetings. A separate London report notes the Turco-Aral movement growing, with danger of flareup if it spreads.
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Natoo Regan
Char Smith
Columbias
London
War Office
Camel Cigarettes Promise Superior Taste and Packaging
The ad proclaims Camel cigarettes sold in sealed cartons containing twenty cigarettes or ten packs, in a glossy paper carton. It urges choosing the thin carton for home, office, or travel and claims Camels meet every tobacco preference better than premiums or gifts.
Army Veterans elect Lyhne commander at first annual vote
Senior Vice Commander William Lyhne was elected Commander of Raymond W. Harris Post Veterans of the Morelign Wars at the first annual election held last night at 189 State street. Jieuten ant Raymond Hargrave was defeated by a very small margin as more than 75 members attended. The meeting was chaired by National Inspector Wheeler with Attorney Joseph Devine assisting.
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William Lyhne
Raymond W. Harris Post
State Street
Gordon Goodwin
J. Rutan
Clark Kennedy
A.t. Powers
Creorge Knox Jr
L. Mitnick
J. Ericcson
M. Granger
Sayric
Main Street
Harvard Freshmen Health Report Shows Few Swimers
Harvard College released the annual physical exam of first year men conducted on an army basis. While health generally favorable, 80 percent showed poor bodily mechanics. Only about 10 percent could swim. Few poor teeth cases. vision generally good. Glasses worn by 37.2 percent. 43.6 percent had tonsils removed.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College
Roger I. Lee
British envoys to sign peace protocol in Paris
London dispatch reports British plenipotentiaries will travel to Paris tomorrow to sign the peace protocol. Final ratifications are expected from Britain France Italy and Germany on New Year’s Day.
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Paris
Britain
France
Italy
Germany
New General Election Predicted in England Coalition Era
London reports revived predictions of a general election as Parliament plans prorogation next week and a dissolution in February. Governments aim to test public support for the coalition cabinet amid ongoing political uncertainty.
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Cleocmwon
England
London
Old South Trust closes doors under state order
Boston December 18 The Owl South Trust company a local banking institution shut its doors today by order of State Banking Commissioner Augustus J Thorndike The closure followed a bank roll of days and connections to a clearing house were said to have preempted the event with the commissioner citing premonition of the collapse as a factor.
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Boston
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Owl South Trust Company
Amatter Bankig
Augustus J. Thorndike
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