Turkey Seen Boosting League With Membership
European diplomats at Lausanne predict Turkish entry to the league of nations will vigor the organization and aid general peace. Turkish delegates show Westernized aims while seeking sovereignty over Ottoman territory and fuller league participation. England opposes deporting Constantinople’s patriarch as a moral blow to orthodoxy.
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More Evidence Introduced in Herrin Case Trial
MARION Ill Dec 14 The prosecution continued introduction of evidence in the murder trial of five men tied to the Herrin riots last June. Reports say the jury speeches by both sides were aired and three witnesses faced limited cross examination, while many state's witnesses were absent. The state lists over 30 witnesses and the defense plans to call up to 100.
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Famine Relief Proposal for Austria and Germany
Washington Dec 15. A resolution requests 70 million dollars to relieve famine in Germany and Austria. Funds would buy food in the United States and be distributed by the American Red Cross with the assistance of Red Cross units in the two countries.
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Chicago Drops Sex Discussion Before Pupils
Chicago school board debated ongoing sex discussion in public schools. Hart Hanson urged discontinuing the talks except for fourth year high school pupils, arguing the topic imposes a moral burden on parents and society.
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Spark Plug To Return To Comic Track Soon
Spark Plug, the famous black gelding by Rheumaticam out of Join, Trouble, owned by Barney Google, is missing between New York and Casper. Reports say he is likely snowed in or apprehended with various ailments. Tribune staff aim to have him back on the comic page and track on Monday as strips are recovered.
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Bigamy Charge Loosens From Army Captain Pike
Captain Charlee Pike of the army medical corps stationed in Chicago was arrested on a bigamy charge and taken to Crown Point Indiana for a preliminary hearing. Mrs Pike feared kidnapping as three men detained him before authorities revealed warrants and requisition papers. Earlier reports said Pike traveled from Fort Thomas Kentucky to Washington after a special board inquiry was called.
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Foch’s rise to allied generalissimo amid Allied discord
Retired U.S. General Tasker Bliss relays how Ferdinand Foch secured command in 1918 after Allied reluctance to unite under one chief. The article cites German pressure, Haig and Joffre era tensions, and Beauvais concessions that finally granted Foch full powers, while showing persistent resistance to supreme unity.
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Keller Refuses Return in Daugherty Impeachment Hearing
Minnesota Representative Keller again refuses to aid the House Judiciary Committee in the Daugherty impeachment case. The panel votes to allow a postponement and plans to compel his testimony under oath, while Keller taunts the chair and exits in a heated confrontation.
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American Cruiser Strength Falls Behind Britain and Japan
Washington report shows Great Britain with 45 light cruisers totaling about 200 480 tons and Japan with 11 built and 21 building versus the United States with 10 built and 76 000 tons. The Navy table also notes U S superiority in first line destroyers but overall American cruiser strength trails Britain and Japan.
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Lewistown Refining Wins Cat Creek Oil Royalty Boost
Secretary Fall signs contract with Lewistown Oil & Refining Co increasing government royalty oil from Cat Creek field by $1 per barrel. Price tied to Mid-Continent plus 40 cents, about $2.20 a barrel, boosting annual revenue by roughly $182,500. Allocation: Montana 62 percent, reclamation 28 percent, federal treasury 10 percent. No decision yet on Balt Creek royalty renegotiation though 17 bids are under review. Government share current daily rate ~8,200 barrels for Balt Creek and ~500 for Gat Creek.
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Assessment Session Reevaluates Taxation Measures in Wyoming
At the state capitol in Cheyenne fifty county assessors and commissioners convene for a three day session to discuss assessment affairs and likely recommend taxation legislation for the January legislative session. Chairman Claude Draper of the state public service commission presides.
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Newspaper Hit by Fire in Port Worth
Damage estimated at 16000 dollars occurred to the paper storage and premises of the Telegram after a fire broke out. No injuries were reported and investigators began work to determine the cause.
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Lovell Contractors Win Highway Contract Near Bonneyville
Cheyenne Wyoming Dee Mee Wickham Brothers and Schwewer of Lovell have a state highway commission contract to build eight and a half miles of road from Bonneville in Fremont County to Boynen Dam linking the Yellowstone Highway with a new route through Wind Silver Canon. The project price is about 103000 dollars.
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Cheyenne Lions Seek Boost in Forest Road Funding
The Cheyenne Lions club adopted a resolution asking Congress to raise the annual forest road construction appropriation from 3,000,000 to 4,500,000. A similar resolution was adopted by the Wyoming state highway commission.
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Warsaw Riots Stir Minister to Quit as Police Chief Promoted
In Warsaw on Monday the minister resigns amid rioting tied to the installation of Jaklel Nuarutowies as prefect. The police chief is released and slated for promotion as workers stage a sympathetic strike and protest the outbreak.
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Village Debt Is Wiped Off Slate By Liquor Fines
Milford Kentucky reports mayor and magistrate M B Stott collected or imposed liquor law fines totaling 95 840 in the past year. Of this 68 165 was collected exclusive of contingencies suspended fines about 7 000 and uncollectable 6 059. The net effect freed the town from debt.
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Lewis Retains Heavyweight Wrestling Title in St Louis
In St Louis Missouri the world heavyweight wrestling title remained with challenger turned champion Lewis. He defeated former champion Atanislaus Zbysxko in a bout that saw him win the second and third falls after dropping the first.
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Refugee Fleet Stranded Off Shanghai Lacks Food and Fuel
The Chinese press reports a Chinese refugee fleet of ships carrying destitute evacuees from Vladivostok moored at Shanghai with no fuel or provisions. Authorities bar them from land as relief efforts lag. Aid groups consider donations and possible alternative ports to unload the refugees.
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