Envois See Naval Peace Yet Uneven In Agreement Talks
Washington reports mixed expectations as the American delegation foresees agreement this week on naval armament limits including submarine tonnage. Britain and France push for larger limits while Japan resists the 31,000 ton ceiling, advocating up to 64,000 tons. China issues linger in background as talks focus on Far East policy and Root principles.
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Hughes
Great Britain
United States
France
Italy
Japan
Paris
China
Far East
Chang Tso-Lin
Turhan
Manchuria
Peking
Ching
JAP Diet Formally Opened In Tokyo Session Ends Briefly
The Japanese Diet opened and adjourned until the prince regent is ready to read the Imperial message. The cabinet approved a budget totaling 1 490 010 000 yen with a bond issue of 4 000 000 yen and a surplus of 111 000 000 yen. Army receives 259 000 000 yen, navy 504 000 000 yen, education 57 000 000 yen.
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Det
Army
Navy
Department of Education
Husband murders wife in Alpena home
Alpena Michigan December 27 Ernest Herrinhausen, 42, a farmer, killed his wife Minnie 32 at their home. While nine children watched, Herrinhausen dragged Minnie from bed by her hair and kicked her, killing her. The motive and details remain under investigation.
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Alpena, Mich
Ernest Herrinhausen
Minnie
Herrinhausen
Rerakull
Kicka
Lss
New Honor for Diaz Named Duke of Victory
Rome Dec 27 reports King Victor Emmanuel will elevate Gen Diaz, who led Italian forces in World War I, to duke status. The title chosen is Duke of Victory.
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Rome
Vict
Emamnuel
Aries
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Review of U S Trade Exceeded Expectations In Many Instances
A New York dispatch notes an abrupt drop in East temperatures but sees the trade picture as reassuring. Heavyweight goods shipments rise with colder weather, merchants’ stocks shrink, and holiday sales show cautious but improving activity. Despite restraint, wholesale and manufacturing sales remain steady, with no sign of rapid expansion. Overall, after dramatic readjustments, the commercial outlook remains cautiously optimistic for the new year.
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New York
Train Hits Auto Killings At Crossing In Maye
A car returning from a Christmas feast was struck by an Aurora Elgin and Chicago train at the first avenue crossing in Maye. The five year old Barbara Gillon of St Charles died. The driver Mrs Jennie Clos and passenger Mrs Anna Allison along with Walter Gillon and Mer man Gias were injured. The crash left the child’s father severely crushed and internally injured.
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Dee
Aurora, Elgin
First Avenue
Maye
Barbara Gillon
St. Charles
Walter Gillon
Herman Glos
Elgin
Jennie Clos
Merman Gias
Mirs
Anna Allison
Gins
Meetings to Ask for Ratification Amid Irish Treaty Debate
A telegraphic survey across 26 southern counties shows overwhelming public support for the Anglo Irish treaty with ratification likely. Pro or anti groups plan to present resolutions to the Dail as discussions continue. minority faction includes some Republican Army members. In Cloyne, Bishop Browne urges public meetings to back the treaty and have Dail representatives follow constituents. Christmas in Ireland mostly quiet, Belfast seeing shootings and minor injuries during the night and early day.
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Southern Ireland
Dall Dn
Trish Republican Army
Irish Republican Army
de Valera
Hit
Mrsg. MacSwiney
J. J. O'Kelly
Dall Eireann
Belfast
London
Ireland
Bellevue Street
Murdock
Clonallton
Muarrowbone
John Gill
Dublin Road
British Bluejackets Move to Upper Nile Armed Flotilla
Cairo dispatch reports four Nile flotillas manned by Royal Navy officers will advance to Upper Egypt in a few days. Port Said saw a breach into the European quarter but British troops restored order and assumed control. Rioting continued in parts of Egypt with police and military suppressing disturbances. twelve deaths noted in Cairo.
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Egypt
Nile
Royal Navy
Upper Egypt
Port Said
Moby
Pee Hee
Fire destroys five U S planes at Maywood field
Fire started by an overheated boiler wiped out a large hangar and five new unit service air planes at the government field in Maywood. Loss estimated at 174.0M by E C Richard, field manager. All planes were to enter service today, but officials say the air mail service will not be hampered due to surplus aircraft.
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Chicago
Government Feld
E. C. Richard
Richard
Wales Arrives at Calcutta Amid Mixed Reception
The prince of Wales reached Calcutta from Patna to a tepid reception as many residents stayed away from the procession due to the hartal. He attended the races where attendance was high despite the strike and later observed a quiet Christmas with church service and a visit to the cruiser Southampton.
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Calcutta
Prince of Wales
Patna
Indiana
Southampton
Four Die in Kentucky Gun Battle in Knox County
Barbourville dispatched word that four men were killed and one seriously wounded in a gunfight at Elys, Knox county. The dead include Russ Baker chief of police of Barbourville and Jim Bodkins and his son Chick Bodkins of Elys. Other Bodkins reportedly wounded.
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Knox County
Barbourville
Russ Baker
Police
Pine
Jim Bodkins
Chick Borkley
Bodkins
Navy Calls Off Joint Atlantic Pacific Maneuver
Washington December 27. Due to fuel shortages the proposed joint maneuver of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets in Panama Bay in February and March has been canceled.
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Navy
Washington
Panama Bay
Lloyd George Won't Visit America This Winter
Philadelphia cables confirm Prime Minister Lloyd George will not attend the Elsteddfod in Philadelphia on January 2. A secretary’s message says he cannot accept the invitation as he is not visiting the United States this winter.
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Lloyd George
America
George RL Wynn
United States
Soviet Congress Hints Policy Shift Toward U S Aid
All Russia soviet congress delegates cheer Premier Lenio as he praises the United States. Russia agrees to contribute 10 million dollars in gold to augment American famine relief within Russian borders, while America is expected to contribute 20 million dollars.
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United States
all-Russia
Soviet Congress
Prineler Lenio
Russia
America
Borah Plans to Bare All Secrets in Four-Power Pact Fight
Washington December 27. In the Senate foreign relations committee a clash looms as a coalition of Irreconcilables and Wilson supporters threatens to strip Lodge of control. Borah and Rom lead the push for open sessions and full disclosure of secret talks at Armament Conference while hearings on the four-power treaty proceed. The committee of 16 faces stakes as Republicans and Democrats align on reservations and open testimony.
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Senare Foreign Relations Committee
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Lodge
Foreign Relations
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White House
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Harding
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McCumber
North Dakota
Brandegee
Connesticut
Johnson
League of Nations
Borsh
Moses
McCormald
McComber
Kellogg
Democratic Committee
Shields
Rail business still poor December reports show idle freight cars
Washington announces December 15 reports from the American Railway association indicate 631,387 idle freight cars due to business conditions. Of these 871,221 were surplus in good condition and could be placed in service if conditions warranted, compared with 939,082 on December 6.
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Washington
American Rashway Association
Mystery Poison Kills Family in Cleveland Home
Mrs Lillian Ambrusinski thirty one and her two children William eleven and Jennie eight are dead from unknown poison at their Cleveland home. Felix Ambrusinski thirty two the husband is hospitalized with little hope of recovery. A lodger forced entry after knocking failed to elicit a reply.
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Dee
Lillian Ambrusinski
William
Jennie
Felix Ambrusinski
St. Alexia Hospital
Exiles Return to Mexico Amid Political Changes
Mexico City reports a steady stream of exiles returning from various political factions, led by Carranza loyalists who once held influential posts. Many from the old Dnzt party also come back, as prospects for revival of former parties fade.
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Mexico City
War Department
Carranza
Death at Christmas Tree Fight in Womble Ari
Wilt Blackburn, 40, died after Buck Cutler, a young farmer, struck him with a shot gun during a fight at a Christmas tree celebration in Womble Arizona on December 27. The incident occurred during the festive gathering and authorities opened an inquiry.
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Womble
Ari
Wilt Blackburn
Buck Cutler
Debs Sees President in White House Talk on Convictions
Eugene V. Debs met with President Harding at the White House lasting about half an hour and later spoke as he left his hotel. He declared prison did not touch his inner convictions, calling himself a world citizen and saying authorities could not reach his inner self. Attorney General Daugherty declined further comment, noting conditions and warning against commercializing Debs’ notoriety.
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Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Harding
White House
Debs
United States
Wmna
Goo
Public opinion push for world conference urged
New York Dec 27 The general committee led by Samuel Gompers and Oscar Straus with William H Short as executive secretary calls for a broad public move toward an international economic conference as the next step after the armament conference. The statement credits the Washington conference with advancing significant arms reduction and a ten year halt in battleship construction.
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New York
Samuel, Goupers
Oscar Straus
William H. Short
Washington
Reds Threaten Outbreaks Protest Comment on Boston Case
Paris dispatch reports L Humanite warns that international proletariat will protest the killings of Sacca and Vanzetti in Braintree Massachusetts. Police guards at the US embassy and Myron T Herrick home were reinforced as tensions rise.
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Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Paris
International Proletariat
L'Humaniten
Sacca
Van~zetti
Braintree
Mass
United States
Myron T. Herrick
Outlaws Clash Near Matitanera as Authorities Tighten Control
In Santa Cruz territory, more than 250 outlaws fought cavalry near Matitanera, with 19 bandits killed and many wounded. About 193 captured and 2,000 horses seized. Unrest persists as reinforcements from Marines and gendarmes arrive under federal orders.
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Buenos Aires
Pantits
Matitanera
Santa Cris
Thousands Taken In India As Extremists Arrests Rise
Thousands of Indian extremists have been arrested following a hostile reception for the Tribe of Wales upon their arrival in Calcutta. The India office denies any proclamation of a republic in India.
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Tribe of Wales
Calcutta
India Ofice
India
Girl Drowns In Ditch Near Louisville Kentucky
Steller 22 of Jeffersonville Indiana was drowned when a car plunged into a gulley filled with about thirty feet of water caused by Ohio River floodwaters near Louisville Kentucky in December 87.
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Mise
Steller
Jeffersonville
Ind
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