Sinn Fein London Conference Report Protests for Peace
United Press reports Sinn Fein leaders in London discuss Ireland peace demand and urge government action. Meanwhile British officials weigh requesting U S notice of anti British Sinn Fein activities in America as Anglo American ties are cited.
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United Press
London
Dee
Ireland
Sinn Fein
America
Associated London
United States
Mammon de Valera
Trish Republic
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
American Pathy Sought as Irish Aid
Mary MacSwiney sister of Cork’s late lord mayor told a committee investigating the Irish question that American aid should focus on uncovering the truth about actual conditions. She urged informing Americans who are largely uninformed about the real situation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
Misa Mary MacSwiney
Cork
One Hundred
Trish
Farmers Loan Bill Presented in the Senate
In Washington a bill by Senator Attehaocht proposes using Federal Reserve bank earnings this year about 70 million dollars as loans to farmers to ease the current price slump. Senate leaders say a revival of the War Finance Corporation resolution will not be moved until Friday for study.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Gronna
Agriculture Committee
War Finance Corporation
Harding Approaches Plan for Harding Administration Goals
President elect Warren G. Harding arrives at Marion with a large policy program. He will meet leaders to select a cabinet and outline international relations and legislative goals. Early discussions include Elihu Root Charles E Hughes and William Howard Taft as possible participants.
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Marion
Harding
Warren G. Harding
Elihu Root
Charles E. Hughes
Willam Howard Taft
Tariff Revision to Come Up Early in New Session
Washington December 8 The tariff revision will be among the first acts sought in the extra session likely called by President Harding after inauguration. Chairman Fordney said hearings on tariff revision will begin January 6 with drafting of a new tariff bill to start after the special session convenes likely in mid March.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Harding
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
P Nt Congress
Murder charge filed against woman fugitive
Clara Hamon was formally charged with murder, extraditable, by County Prosecutor Brown in Ardmore Oklahoma. Reports say Clara Smith Hamon may surrender to Ardmore for court action while authorities seek extradition papers. Police had info she hid in Juarez Mexico and was located in a Mexican village after fleeing Ardmore.
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United Press
Ardmore
Clara Hamon
Tee Hamon
Brown
Fort Worth
Tex
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Mexico
el Paso
Mexican Village
Ardmbre
Okla
Ring
Ofoern
League Attack Blames Diplomats for World Strife
Newton W. Rowell former president of the Canadian privy council sharply attacked plans for the League of Nations to handle finance health and transportation arguing such steps remove control from the assembly and cede influence to Europe. He cited Canada’s war dead to illustrate the cost of European statesmanship and caused surprise at the Geneva session.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League Assembly
Newton W. Rowell
Privy Council
Assembly
Europe
France
Canada
Wilson forwards Armenian boundary recommendation to League
President Wilson completed his recommendation on Armenia's boundaries and sent it to the League of Nations assembly from the State Department today.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Washington
Armenia
League of Nations Assembly
State Department
Wait and See Policy Adopted by the Greeks
The Greek government maintains a wait and see policy on Constantine returning to Greece, leaving the decision to him. In Lucerne, Professor Streit, an adviser to Constantine, stated he will not relinquish his claim to the throne in favor of his son George.
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Associated Press
Athens
Dec
Constantine
Greece
Lucerne
George
Streit
Constantine Asked to Abdicate by Greek Government
Paris dispatch reports the Greek government sent a note to former King Constantine demanding his immediate abdication in favor of the crown prince.
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Constantine
Associated Preas
Paris
Athens
British Deny Passports to Irish Probers
The British embassy refused to visa the passports of a special committee chosen by the inquiry commission on conditions in Ireland. The panel planned to visit Ireland to study conditions firsthand while tensions rose in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
Commission of Inquiry
Ireland
Three Die In Vancouver Paint Store Fire
Three people died and property damage reached 76000 dollars after a blaze at a Vancouver paint shop this morning. The victims were Freeman Jack Davey and an unnamed man.
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Vancouver
United Press
B. C
Freeman
Jack Davey
Undefined Sheriff Case Narrowly Clears Inquiries
An El Paso sheriff reports limited details as the case remains uncertain with confusion over location and identity. Authorities say no charges have been filed yet and the investigation continues with unclear motive or connection to past events.
Man Resisted Officers Burned To Death In Cabin Fire
In Billings Montana a 64 year old homesteader B F Lampson was burned to death in a cabin after a posse tried to capture him following a gun battle and attempts to dynamite the house. Sheriff Jose Garfield was wounded in the assault and taken for examination after Lampson was killed.
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Associated Press
Billings
Mont
B. F. Lampson
Tuffley
Lampson
Jose Garfield
Golden Valley County
Despondent Douglas Resident Takes His Own Life
Hadley Brockway, longtime Douglas resident, died by suicide last night in a barn behind the Brockway home. Despondency is listed as the cause. His widow, Mrs. Brockway, teaches in the local schools.
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Douglas, Wyo
Hadley Brockway
Douglas and
Brockway
Secretarial plan seeks four year tax overhaul with higher incomes
Secretary Houston proposes a four billion dollar annual levy for four years, raising incomes up to five thousand dollars by 2 percent while repealing excess profits and luxury taxes. He outlines new taxes on corporations and fuels, plus revised surtax schemes to fund about two billion dollars in revenue.
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Secretary of Treasury
Houston
Aster
Washington
Congress
Treasury
New York Clothing Firms Lock Out 16000 Workers
The headquarters of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America said New York City clothing manufacturers declared war on the union and six large firms locked out 16,000 workers.
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New York City
New York
Almagamated Clothing Workers of America
Tolay
Man Convicted for Killing Mrs Wales in Lander Wyoming
Henry V. Johnson found guilty of first degree murder in district court for the shooting of Mrs. Nancy Wales at her home near Sraanas San sectonel of hers. A death sentence was not recommended. Witnesses testified a threatening note urged the Wales family to leave the country. Mrs. Wales died after being shot through a doorway. she was transported eighty miles to Lander Hospital. Prosecution was led by County Attorney F. A. Michels with witnesses Stone and Spriggs. defense by Dillon and Coolidge.
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Wales
Mia
Lander
Launder
John Wales
F. A. Michels
Vim. Stone
John J. Spriggs
John Dillon
P. B. Coolidge
Baptist Church Plans December Fund Drive For Building
Beginning December 10 the First Baptist Church will run a campaign to raise about 60 000 to finish the corner building at South Beech and Fifth. The basement progresses with an assembly room dining hall kitchen and three classrooms to serve through spring. A social center gym with showers will welcome the public and Boy Scout groups. Four six member teams will run the drive with a pledge period of three years requiring about 476 weekly.
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First Baptist Church
South Beech and
Fifth Streets
W. B. King
Lamge
Kayo Fatal to Shannon Dies from Injuries
Jersey City report says Mickey Shannon heavyweight boxer from Pittsburgh died from an internal hemorrhage after being knocked out in the sixth round by Al Roberts at Staten Island. Roberts was arrested and paroled.
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Jersey City
Mickey Shannon
Pittsburgh
al Roberta
Staten Island
Roberts
Cox Offers To Relieve Sen Harding By Appointing Willis
Ohio Governor James M. Cox wired President elect Warren G. Harding offering to appoint Betanorelect Frank Willis to fill the unexpired portion of Harding's term if he resigns immediately to prepare for the presidency. The move is described as a gesture of helpfulness.
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Columbus
Ohio
James M. Cox
Warren G. Harding
Bena
Robbers Leave Richland Bank Without Finishing Job
Robbers stole valuables from private safety deposit boxes in the State Bank of Richland but fled when frightened by youths returning from a dance before completing the robbery.
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Richland, Neb
Richland
President Wilsons wartime policy faces Republican resistance
Washington December 8 President Wilsons recommendations to Congress are expected to meet scant Republican support. They favor finishing the reconstruction job quickly but dispute methods. A lone exception is budget action, with tax revisions opposed and Armenian loan plans ridiculed. Debate over Philippines freedom and interstate licensing also diverges.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Cessidantle
Senate
Sallora
Philippines
Net War Cost Cited at 24 Billion by Treasury
Washington December 8 The net cost of the war to the government is placed at 24 billion dollars by Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo Houston Holmes said the figure reflects adjusted expenditures for war operations from April 6 1917 to June last and excludes unrelated outlay. The total government expenditures in the period reached 35.85 billion dollars excluding postal disbursements.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
Treasury
Reprisals Burn Korean Homes Trigger Death Toll
Descriptions of widespread arson by Japanese forces against Korean villages state that 180 houses and numerous buildings were burned. The report claims many residents were executed and 00 others harmed amid rampant destruction.
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Hevets
Greene Tom
de Streoyel
Expenditures of American Peace Commission Reported
President transmits a special message to the Senate detailing expenses of the American peace commission from December 1 1915 to December 4 1920 totaling 1 601 100 dollars. The record covers the abroad period and itemizes all costs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
American Peace Commission
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