German reply brands Cologne evacuation as Versailles breach
Berlin reports the German government handed its initial reply to the Council of Ambassadors condemning the Cologne occupation extension beyond January 10 as a breach of the Treaty of Versailles. The note protests a treaty violation while deferring discussion of alleged defaults to a later ambassador’s note, with German papers dismissing the charges as foreign-driven and frivolous.
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Berlin
Germany
Council of Ambassadors
Cologne
Boersen Zeitung
London
Tageblatt
German Repudiates Allied Charge on Cologne Evacuation
Berlin reports the German government rejects the Allied note accusing Germany of disarmament breaches. It states Germany is totally disarmed and has complied with the treaty and seeks evacuation of the Cologne zone. Public sentiment fears French refusal to evacuate the Rhine area.
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Berlin
Note
Germania
Marx
Kreuz Zeitung
Cologne
Great Britain
France
Europe
Rhine
Tageblatt
Germany
Cross Word Fiend Will Enjoy Term
New York January 7 report describes John Smietanka’s remark after Magistrate Smith jailed him for failure to appear and pay a fine. Smietanka said thank you and ordered a dozen pencils, amid a surge of local crossword contest puzzles.
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New York
John Smietanka
Smith
Smietanka
Canada Germany trade talks loom for Cabinet action
Canada will face loss of most favored nation treatment under the Versailles treaty unless swift action is taken. Germany has become a major buyer of Canadian goods, notably flour, making the German market a crucial target for Ottawa as the tenth of January approaches.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Germany
Merger of Office Firms Across 31 Cities Announced
Columbus officials announced a merger of office companies in 31 cities involving property valued above 30 million dollars. The Empire State Ice Company Limited of Canada joins the merger, with plants to operate in Niagara Falls Monrose and Wilmesor Ontario and 28 U S cities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Empire State Ice Company
Lmitted
Canada
Niagara Falls
Momtrose
Wilmesor
Ont
United States
Miners Leader Shot Dead in Pittston
Samuel Pace secretary of the Ewen Colliery local union was found dead on a Pittston street, shot multiple times. The 31 year old, amid a five week miners strike, was returning from a union meeting at the home of dissident leader Rinaldo Cappellini when two gunmen attacked.
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Scranton
Samuel Pace
Ewen Collery
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Pace
Miners’ Union
One Ton
Boston
New England
Harvard
Sachem Liner Reaches Port After Perilous Voyage
The Furness liner Sachem arrives at St John after fifteen days at sea from Liverpool and six days without a mudder. An escort by the Man Horror Fiero aided the final approach as a steering hawser parted, with the Sachem’s crew executing swift action to avoid rocks.
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Ganadan Press
ST. John
Nth
Jin
Liverpool
Furness
Dr Paul Loebe elected President of new Reichstag
Berlin reports Dr Paul Loebe, Social Democrat and former Reichstag president, elected President of a new Reichstag today. In Fredericton six pairs of silver black foxes arrived for shipment to Czecho Slovakia via New York. London notes no official Imperial Conference on Peace and Arbitration Protocol, signals suggest Dominion lukewarm reception and quiet dropping of the plan.
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Canadian Press
Berlin
Paul Loebe
Reichstag
Fredericton
Blissfield
Czecho Slovakia
New York
London
Prime Minister On Speaking Tour
Premier King will address audiences in Toronto North York Quebec City and Ottawa next week. He will speak at Hart House luncheon to University of Toronto students Massey Hall Liberal mass meeting and a gathering of Women’s Liberal Associations before speaking in his North York constituency.
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Ottawa
King
Toronto
North York
Quebec City
University of Toronto
Hart House
Massey Hall
Immigration limits and royal marriage rumors in 1920s reports
Melbourne reports a £40 landing requirement to curb Italian and southern European migrants, amid riots in Adelaide and immigration fears. London notes Prince Henry may wed a Scottish heiress, but no engagement is confirmed. coverage reflects royal rumor and public debate.
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The
Guardian
London
Henry
Prince Henry
Lady Mary
Government names committee on mental defectives and venereal disease care
Fredericton January 7 The Provincial Government today named Hon Ivan C Rand Hon W F Roberts and W E Scully M L A as the committee to confer with Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island on proposals for an institution to care for mental defectives and venereal disease cases requiring segregation
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Frededricton
Ivan C. Rand
W. F. Roberts
W. E. Scully
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick Legislature Expected to Open March 5
Fredericton January 7 The probable opening date for the 1926 New Brunswick legislature is Thursday March 5 as cabinet meets tomorrow. The Gloucester bye election date is not fixed but expected before the session starts.
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Fredericton
New Brunswick
Gloucester
Church Union In Ottawa
Ottawa dispatch reports Presbyterians in Ottawa Presbytery vote results with 26 of 29 churches choosing union and three staying separate. The Presbytery encompasses 89 churches or missions across the area.
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Church Union
Ottawa
Presbyterian Church In
Soviet Evil Government, Phil Snowden Says in Canada
In HREDPRICTON on Jan 7 Mrs Philip Snowden, wife of the late British Labour Chancellor, denounced the Russian government as evil and tyrannical yet noted slow economic progress. She urged aiding 150 million Russians while criticizing Zinovieff’s letter and Lefts in ascendency as aiding Bolshevist aims.
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Hredpricton
Canada
National Council of Education
Philip Snowden
Russia
Snowden
Trotsky
Zinovieff
Becomes Father at Seventy two
Richmond Virginia January 7 Friends of Dr. Lyon G Tyler 72 years old son of former President Tyler and president emeritus of William and Mary College are congratulating him today on the birth of a vigorous eight pound son The offspring arrived yesterday Dr and Mrs Tyler who is his second wife and thirty five years his junior were married two years ago It was recalled here today that President Tyler himself was 68 when Dr Tyler was born and 70 when a daughter was born.
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Richmond
Lyon G Tyler
Tyler
William and Mary College
Active 105-year-old New York butcher celebrates birthday
Kup per Bier, a Ho boken, New Jersey? butcher, claims to be the oldest active businessman in the United States. He marks 105 with a hearty dinner and a strong cigar, saying he has always done what he wanted and never really worked. He rises at six each morning and has taken care of himself.
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New York
Kupper Bier
United States
Hoboken
Charlottetown
Vatican Receives Marconi Gift Receiver for Broadcasts
The Marconi Company presented Pope Pius with a special broadcast receiver and loudspeaker. Installed in the Vatican, the Marconiphone unit will enable reception from principal European capitols during diplomatic receptions. Cardinal Gasparri expressed the Pope's gratitude for the gift.
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The
Guardian
London
Marconi Company
Pope Pius
Cardinal Gasparri
Vatican
Europe
Gasparri
Good Prospects Of An Early Settlement At Paris
Paris January 7 The Allied Finance Ministers Conference opened with Col James A Logan American Observer and Winston Churchill discussing privately the Dawes Plan payments. A British communique said there were good prospects for an early settlement as talks continued in the Gleak Room at the Quai Dorsay. American representatives Kellogg and Herrick joined Logan to press the issue at the earliest opportunity.
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The
Guardian
Paris
James A.logan
Reparations Commission
Winston Churchill
United States
Germany
Finance Ministers
Gleak
Quai Dorsay
Col. Logan
Kellogg and
Herrick
200 British Families to Settle on Canadian Farms
London reports arrangements to move over 200 UK farming families, about 1000 people, to Canada where farms are prepared for them by joint British and Canadian government action. The British government will provide each settler three hundred pounds for farm equipment.
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London
United Kingdom
Canada
Gypsum Found On Ont Farm In South Oxford Township
On January 7 in St Thomas Ontario, workers drilling for water on John Rider’s farm in South Oxford township uncovered a genuine gypsum bed. The gypsum extends to adjacent lands and buyers are making large offers for the property.
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ST. Thomas
John Rider
Oxford Township
Toronto
Coadjutor of Montreal Diocese Meets Pope in Private Audience
Arch Bishop Georges Gau Thier, Coadjutor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montreal, was received by Pope Pius in a private audience according to a Rome despatch.
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Georges Gauthier
Montreal
Hig
Pope Pius
Rome
Must Get In Before Paying At Finance Conference
Paris January 7 The British Chancellor of the Exchequer pressed that Britain must receive from war debtors amounts equal to what it must pay the United States In reply Clemenceau said France must take the same stance and could not forgive debtors while paying creditors The two hour session suggested that debts will dominate ministerial talks though no official decision was made
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The
Guardian
Melbourne
Australia
Reuter
Commonwealth
Adelaide
Sevral
Paris
Clementel
France
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
United States
Althoit
Quebec Legislature Opens Second Session
Quebec, Jan. 7. At three o'clock this afternoon Lieutenant Governor Narcisse Perodeau opened the second session of the sixteenth legislature in the usual ceremonial fashion to prepare provincial legislation for the year.
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Quebec
Que
Narcisse Perodeau
Annual Meetings and Local Notices Plentiful In Ottawa Area
Announcements and events listed include Belfast Farmers Institute annual meeting January 10 and New Wiltshire District L O L meeting January 18 at 2 pm. Also moving pictures of When A Man's a Man in Georgetown and regional weather notes for Atlantic cities. Feathers wanted by Henry McFarlane and Co. plus a daytime moon phase and tides advisory.
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New Wiltshire
Tanton Lodge
Brookfield
Murdock B. Mac- Sween
Sec’y
Harold Bell Wright
Georgetown
Montague
Souris
Morell
Foolish Argument Says Gen Lessard On Training Youths
Major General F L Lessard declares it foolish to argue Canada need not fund youth training because veterans aging and the Great War is ten years past. He warns veterans will become unfit for service as time passes and urges continued investment in training Canadian youths.
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Montreal
Canada
F. L. Lessard
C B
Maritime Stock Breeders Assn Holds Annual Meeting
TRURO N S Jan 7 At the annual meeting A E Trites of Salisbury NB was reelected President The vice presidents were John T O'Brien George McIntyre and James F Roper Directors were named for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with W B Tait Roy Stevens W S Harding W M Lea W H MacGregor Keith Boswell B C Boulden W A Flemming John T Oliver and Walter Dickie The group also moved to schedule the Winter Fair earlier in November.
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Truro
N.S
Maritime Stock Breeders Association
A. E. Trites
Salisbury
N.B
John T. O'Brien
Windsor
N. S
George McIntyre
St. John
James F. Roper
Charlottetown
New Brunswick
W. B. Tait
Dorchester
Roy Stevens
Sussex
W. S. Harding
Hammonds River
Prince Edward Island
W. M. Lea
Victoria
W. H. MacGregor
Lot
Keith Boswell
Nova Scotia
Koretz In Critical Condition At Illinois Penitentiary
Leo Koretz, arrested in Halifax and brought to Chicago to face a $2 million swindle charge, is in critical condition at the Stateville penitentiary. Physicians report he has lost twenty pounds since sentencing, his voice is a whisper, and he suffers from long standing diabetes.
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Ill
Leo Koretz
Halifax
N. S
Chicago
Her
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