Armament Conference Nears End as Five Power Treaty Drafts
The Washington arms conference nears completion with a draft for a five power treaty to limit future tonnage and aircraft carriers. The submarine ban and ten thousand ton auxiliary craft cap are expected, while the four power Pacific treaty may be clarified by the American delegation amid differences with President Harding and the Hughes resignation rumors.
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Someghart
Japan
Harding
White House
Salvation Army Christmas Tree Event Tonight
At the Salvation Army Hall on Groupeater street Capt. and Mrs. Walsh will host a Christmas tree full of items to make children happy. Candy and presents will be provided as kids enjoy a fine time. Donations are urged today to support tonight’s happiness event. Capt. Walsh praises past basket distributions and asks for generous support to reach children not yet visited by Santa Claus.
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Salvation Army Hall
Groupeater Street
Mrs. Walsh
Nate
Capt. Walsh
Santa Claus
Number changes announced on Atlantic Coast Line January
Several appointments effective January 1, 1822 were announced by the Atlantic Coast Ting Railroad. Names listed include Philip J. Led commercial agent Nashville Warren C1Pexd commercial wren New York Rochester N Y Renneker assistant general ent Rocky Mount N C win easietant generat gington N C.
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Coast Line
Atlantic Coast Ting Railroad
Warren
New York City
J. O'Connor
Rochester
N.Y
Renneker
Rocky Mount, N.C
Railway mileage and new equipment records fall in 1921
Chicago reports railway mileage in the United States declined by 1000 miles in 1921 reaching a new low in improvements. New equipment ordered and acquired also dropped below prior records, according to figures announced by the Railway Age.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Railway Age Today
Emancipation Day Observed by Brunswick Colored Community
The colored people of Brunswick plan an Emancipation Day on Monday with a parade from Gloucester and Albany streets through the city. The event features a patriotic program at a street park, with well known African American speakers led by Prof. Fisher and a brief history of Black progress.
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Brunswick
Gloucester
Albany
Prof. Fisher
Globe Store Opens in Newcastle With Full Line of Goods
The Globe Store in Newcastle now offers a complete range of products including men's and women's wear shoes hats and dry goods mirroring a first class store. Local shoppers will soon meet Mr Tor y and friends as the new business launches.
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Fwick
Printery clash at Christian Science group in Boston
Supreme Court Judge Crosby warned trustees of Christian Science Publishing Co and First Church of Christ Scientists to choose a new trustee by next Tuesday after the removal of Lamont Rowland was upheld. If no agreement, a temporary receiver would be appointed for the property, not necessarily a Christian Scientist.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Supreme Court
Crosby
Christian Science Publishing Company
First Church of Christ Scientists
Lamont Rowland
British proposal on naval airplane carriers likely today
Washington dispatch reports that when limit talks on naval aircraft carriers reach a decision tomorrow, a ratio similar to capital ships will be proposed. Britain United States Japan France and Italy may accept a 65 322 ratio.
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Associated Press
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Japan
France
Italy
American pilots break world endurance record in France
Edward Stinson and Lloyd Bertaud set a new world record for continuous flight at twenty six hours nineteen minutes thirty five seconds in an all metal monoplane. They flew without electric heating, relying on exhaust heat to stay warm and carried about three hundred fifty gallons of gasoline and fuel.
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Edward Stinson
Lloyd Bertaud
France
Stinson
Official French Census Shows Population Decline
The census reports a total French population of 39,402,739 including Alsace-Lorraine, down from 39,604,992 in 1911. The figures reflect demographic shifts in the nation and occupied regions.
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Fens
Nisace-Lorraine
Americanize Board Tightens Independent Shipping Oversight
The European United States shipping board to be composed mostly of Americans at the war start under policy set by Lasker after taking over last June. Only 26 percent of board personnel were American, but reductions were planned while maintaining adequate facilities through American employees or agents of operating companies.
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Associated. Press
United States
A Lasker
Local official to meet C C Tinkle on Muscle Shoals project
Florence Alabama December 30 local officials have been advised that C C Tinkle manager of the construction company of North America San Francisco will arrive here to inspect the Muscle Shoals project before proceeding to Washington to confer with Secretary Weeks.
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Florence
Ala
C. C. Tinkle
Construction Company of North America
San Francisco
Muscle Shoals
Washington
Weeks
Robbers Crack Jewelery Store for Diamonds in Marion
Robbers gained entrance by sawing a hole through the floor above a downtown jewelry shop in Marion Indiana and escaped with diamonds valued at thirty seven hundred dollars last night.
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Marion
Ind
Spartanburg Mills and Banks Declare Large Semiannual Dividends
Spartanburg South Carolina December 30 local financial houses report that cotton mills and banks in Spartanburg county will pay six hundred forty eight thousand six hundred three dollars in semiannual dividends on varied first.
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Spartanburg
Spartanburg County
Negotiations Continue With Mexican Government And Bankers
In Mexico City on December 20 officials reported ongoing talks between the Mexican government and bankers and oil interests. The discussions aim to resolve financial and energy sector concerns amid mounting pressure from international investors.
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Mexico City
Secretary of Agriculture and Family in the West
The article profiles Mrs. Henry C. Wallace wife of the Secretary of Agriculture and their dog Miss Mary Wallace. It notes the Wallace home hospital and Mrs. Wallace as a gracious hostess well connected in Washington’s cabinet social circle.
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Henry C. Wallace
Mary Wallace
Wallace
Des Moines
Okefenokee Scouts Hold Largest Annual Meeting in Waycross
The Okefenokee Council Boy Scouts of America met in Waycross in the Municipal auditorium at 10:20 with Rev. J B Sibley presiding. T H Miller spoke on The County Commissioner and His Job and committees reported on Older Boy Underprivileged Boy and other topics. Comes county was chosen secretary.
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Okefenokee Council
Boy Scouts of America
Waycross
J. 8. Sibley
T .H. Miller
Dox
Comes Courtty
New Year Celebration Plans Spark Brunswick Tonight
The city prepares a grand New Year’s Eve as bells toll and factory whistles are silenced to mark the birth of a new year. Dances and parties are planned by the younger set while older residents attend church services to bid farewell to the old year and greet the new one.
Okefenokee Swamp National Preserve Victory Noted
The National Game Conference passed a resolution in New York City to set the Okefenokee Swamp apart as a national game preserve. Message of the decision reached Brunswick from Dr J M Reade of Athens, new Okefenokee secretary, as two major exploration trips highlight renewed efforts to protect the area below Waycross. Dr A H Wright of Cornell University conducted a detailed life study in the swamp and plans a forthcoming book. A two day Boy Scout expedition also drew attention to the region.
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Okefenokee Swamp
National Game Conference
New York City
Great Wonderland
Brunswick
J. M. Reade
Athens
The
Okefenokee Society
Waycross
A. H. Wright
Cornell University
Low Farm Product Prices To Be Tasked
Washington December 30 Associated Press reports that agricultural representatives nationwide will discuss the situation caused by low farm product prices at a conference here. President Harding has asked Secretary Wallace to call the meeting and invites have been issued to several organizations and individuals, with date and list still undecided.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Wallacey
Allied Financiers Seek Relief in Europe Conference
Paris reports a high level meeting of British and French financiers and business leaders to address the European economic crisis. The session aims to craft a plan to stabilize markets after the failure to place German bonds, with major figures from both nations in attendance hoping for concrete results.
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Paris
Europe
Hick
Two Nations
Hose At
Chile Breaks Off Talks With Peru Over Territorial Dispute
Santiago reports Chile has terminated negotiations with Peru on the Tacna and Arica dispute, saying further exchanges are useless. The note replies to Peru and laments Chile’s exhausted efforts and reaches the farthest limit in seeking an accord.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Peru
Tance
Africa
Kile
First Day of G W Owens Big Sale Delights Shoppers
Yesterday marked the opening day of George W. Owens sale at 1627 Newcastle Street opposite the Grand Opera House. The store displays a wide range of men s clothing and latest goods with new stock arriving daily. Shoppers are invited to compare prices as the clerk promises better value for less money.
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George W. Owens
Owens
Italian bank opens under court moratorium in Rome
Bancs Italiana di Sconto receives a one year court moratorium after doors closed. Operations continue except payments, which will resume as court limits daily withdrawals. Authorities extend temporary protection while the bank’s liquidity is managed.
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Rome
Per
Bancs Italiana di Sconto
Poison liquor deaths feared as New York eyes New Year
New York officials warn the worst may come after a Christmas season of alcohol poisonings. Eleven deaths reported, with many others affected by tainted liquor sold by unknown agents nationwide. Police seek the source as memories of 1921 poisonings resurface and panic grows.
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Associated Press
New York
Railroad Prominent Man Dies After Whiskey on Train
A Jesup railroad man died after drinking a small whiskey purchased on a passenger train to New York. A companion reportedly sold him a bottle during a stop and his death occurred shortly after.
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Jesup
New York
Banish Assail French Position
London papers debate Washington conference aims to curb submarine use and France's push for a large undersea fleet. Editors criticize France's stance as immoral while some papers defend liberal views, noting Britain’s proposal discussion continues.
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Associated Preac
London
Washington
France
Daily Telegraph
Daily News
Morning Post
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