Arming Merchant Ships Stirs Navy Arms Conference
At the Washington arms conference delegates discuss the fate of arming merchant vessels as part of the five power treaty. Italy Japan and France warn such arming could undermine tonnage limits, while American and British officials resist detailed talks on merchant status. The issue looms as a major collateral topic ahead of final treaty drafting.
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Washington
Associated Press
Shantung
Hughes
Arthur J. Balfour
Great Britain
White House Dinner Seeks Republican Unity On Key Bills
President Harding hosted a White House dinner with Republican leaders to chart a twofold aim: push early approval of a soldier bonus and organize a Senate conference to align party positions on refunding allied debts. Leaders outlined a program prioritizing debt refunding, the bonus, and tariff or treaties after the Newberry matter.
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Senate
Washington
Associated Press
Congress
White House
Harding
Weeks
Daugherty
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Senate Lodge
Watson
Indiana
Curtis
Brandegee
McCumber
Gillette
Mendell
House
Madden
Illinois
Fordney
Michigan
Darrow
Pennsylvania
Anderson
Minnesota
Saunders
Doubt and Anxiety Cloud Eain as People Thank Treaty Ratified
Dublin January 8 The peace treaty has been ratified and prayers of thanks given rise today in churches across Ireland. Internal disorder, a split in the Dail Eireann, and uncertainty about De Valera’s resignation and the future of the republic dominate discussions. Provisional government plans and Sinn Fein withholding actions stretch the political horizon as factions confer at the Mansion House and the Dail prepares to meet in public session tomorrow.
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de Valera
Dublin
Associated Press
Ireland
Dail Eireann
Mansion House
Dail
Eamon de Valera
Sinn Fein
de’ Valera
Irish Free State
Art O'Brien
Self-Determination League of Great Britain
Miss MacSwiney
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
William Cosgrave
Cosgrave
Henry Robinson
MacNeill
Index to Advertisements Amusements and Goods Listings
The page compiles an index of advertisements across categories such as Amusements, Furs, Pianos, Dresses, Life Insurance, Banks, and hardware. It lists companies like Baldwin Piano, Burkhardt Bros, Gidding Gowns, Graul Pianos, Herschede, Home Savings Bank, Pogue, Pickering, Queen City Shale Brick, Savin’s Loan, and Miss Moore among others, with page references.
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Baldwin Piano
Burkhardt Bros
Financial— Bohmer-Reimheart Co
Ek Cignccs
Graul
Herschede
Hewitt & Mackenbach—Specialists
Home Savings Bank Co
Miss Moore
Pio
Colin
Ree
Pogue
Pickering’s—Hardware
Queen City Shale Brick Co
Savin's Loan Office
Svave
Oles Clean-Up Order Faces Hefty Youngstown Dock Court
In Youngstown Ohio municipal court, Judge’s will review a mass arrest sweep ordered by Mayor George S. Oles. Within four hours more than 100 people were jailed, 90 percent labeled as lacking visible means of support, amid crackdowns on gambling liquor sales and vagrants. One woman arrested. another man charged with liquor violations.
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Youngstown, CO
George S. Oles
Youngs
Oles
Shots Fired at Mill Foreman's Home in Clifton Ky
Residents along McCracken avenue report gunfire at 3 a.m. eight men demanded Albert Weber step outside. When refused they shot in the air and fled after trying to breach the garage. Weber alerted Colonel Denhardt, guards stationed, no suspects found. Two chickens reported taken.
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McCracken Avenue
Clifton
Albert Wever
Weber
Newport Rolling Mill
Woman jumps to death from Arc de Triomphe
Paris January 8 A young woman leapt from the Arc de Triomphe as mourners approached the Unknown Soldier’s tomb. She shed all identifying marks before the plunge.
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Paris
Associated Press
Fire damages three York Street homes with liquor findings
Three homes near John and York streets sustained fire damage from a room on 547 York street containing corn mash and alcohol paraphernalia. Police found a 25 gallon still, 250 gallons of corn mash, and 25 gallons of distilled liquor. Tenant Charles Pope fled. warrants issued for unlawful liquor possession and a still.
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John
York Streets
York Street
Ruth Partain
Charles Pope
Pope
George Bockhoefer
Edward Byrne
James Reiley
Bernard Albers
William Tiler
Central Avenue
West Liberty Street
William Maylen
Reiley
Byrne
Clifford
Gailey
Front Street
FLEEING BURGLAR REVERSES CHASE IN Covington Houseter
William Schmidt pursued a burglar from the home of Fred Donahue at 331 Delmar Place Covington. The suspect led Schmidt toward St Elizabeth Hospital then turned and leveled a pistol before fleeing again. Donahue reported a purse and two rings stolen.
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Fred Donahue
Delmar Place
Covington
William Schmidt
Scott Street
Donahue
Schmidt
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Burglars Loot Newport Home Securities Worth 1920
Thieves ransacked Daniel Worth’s Newport residence at Sixth and Overton streets while the family was away. Police say a duplicate key allowed entry. Liberty Bonds valued 1500, thrift stamps 300, cash 120, plus a revolver and jeweled comb were stolen.
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Daniel Worth
Sixth
Overton Streets
Newport
Barbed wire around Dublin City Hall removed
Dublin authorities clear away barbed wire entanglements surrounding Dublin City Hall after the Dail Eireann vote on the peace treaty. Soldiers began removing the barriers as martial law conditions ease and the military withdraws from the area.
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Dublin Hall
Dublin
Associated Press
Dail Eireann
Music teacher accused by girl held by police
Prince Albert Bowlen a 23 year old violin instructor at a school was arrested after a 14 year old girl accused him of assaulting her in a locked studio room. detectives matched her description to the room. Bowlen denied the charges and was held for formal arraignment.
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Mt. Auburn
Prince Albert Bowlen
Carolin Place
Avondale
General Hospital
Bowlen
Eugene Weatherly
Weis
Cleary
Bohlke
McCorkhill
Directress
Police
Weatherly
Woman’s body found frozen in Mahoning River
Ravenna Ohio January 8. The body of Mrs Hanna Philips 46 wife of James Philips was found frozen in the Mahoning River a mile from their Deefield home after an all night search. She jumped into the river last night after slashing herself with a razor. No motive known. Survived by her husband and four children.
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Ravenna, O
Hanna Philips
James Philips
Mahoning River
Deefield
Eight church elders poisoned at Michigan service
Eight elders of the Seventh Reformed Church in Grand Rapids were poisoned after drinking varnish mistaken for sacramental wine during morning services. Two remained in critical condition. several others were hospitalized as panic spread while the pastor concluded his sermon.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Seventh Reformed Church
H. Terkhurst
S. Folkergsma
C. Hemstre
J. Hoogesteger
John Riewgld
A. Debdruyn
D. J. Vanderwerp
Kk. Bos
Fugitive Boddy Evades Capture Wearing Woman’s Dress
Luther Boddy the alleged murderer of two New York detectives remained at large after a dramatic escape from a Newark taxi. Wearing a woman's dress and wig he commandeered a car, fled across state lines toward Canada, and forced a second driver to help him as a chase spanned New Jersey Pennsylvania and New York with police and farmers aiding the manhunt.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Fallsington
New York
Luther Boddy
Jersey City
Boddy
Hudgson
Newark
Accam Adubato
Aduhato
Culliton
Philadelphia
Canada
Adubato
Langhorne
Oxford Valley
Adubate
Pennsylvania State Constabulary
Faston
Delaware River
Desperate criminals escape Kentucky prison by sewer
Eight inmates at the Kentucky State Reformatory crawled through a sewer to escape. Seven were recaptured within an hour. the eighth found two hours later in the shirt factory. The escape was planned by George Miller and Joe Pat Murray, both longtime offenders. Guards fired shots during the pursuit but none struck.
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Frankfort
Kentucky State Reformatory
George Miller
Covington
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Joe Pat Murray
Newport
Nee
Murray
Miller
New York Theater Opens Women’s Smoking Room
The Globe Theater on Broadway will open a distinctly fitted smoking room for women tomorrow night. The management said the move follows current trends and accommodates women patrons who have smoked in the lobby, offering a comfortable, dedicated space.
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N. Y. Theater
New York
Globe Theater
Broadway
Times
Mrs George Foster Peabody Dies at Yaddo From Pneumonia
Saratoga Springs N Y Jan 8 Mrs George Foster Peabody writer and philanthropist died of bronchial pneumonia at Yaddo estate She had been ill only days and had long been an invalid Her first husband Spencer Trask was killed in 1909 She later married Mr Peabody a former Trask bank member Under an agreement the Trask estate Yaddo would become a home for artists after her death
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
George Foster Peabody
Yaddo
Peabody
Mr. Trask
Trask
Foreman Killed in Elevator Test at Pickering Building
Frank Spaeth 30 foreman died in a test lift at the Pickering Building Fifth and Main when the cab surged upward catching him between the cab and shaft top. Assistants Mehle Flaugher and Backsteiger aided in lowering the car and removing Spaeth to General Hospital where he was pronounced dead by doctors and Coroner Hambley.
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Frank Spaeth
Shaft
Pickering
Gregory_street
Pickering Building
Fifth
Main Streets
William Mehle
Grand Avenue
Bellevue
George Flaugher
Hastern Avenue
A. E. Backsteiger
Coheen Street
Spaeth
Mehle
Flaugher
Backsteiger
General Hospital
D. ©. Hambley
Robbery on Erie and Grace Avenues by Two Men
Harry J. Miller of 1538 Chapel Street was stopped by two men who asked for a match. One drew a revolver and forced him to surrender $5 before the pair fled toward Grace Avenue. Miller notified the police.
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Harry J. Miller
Chapel Street
Erie
Grace Avenues
Miller
Grace Avenue
Newark taxi driver’s corroboration in Boddy murder hunt
Police in Jersey City obtained corroboration from a storekeeper who sold the paper about a Newark taxi driver Adam Aduhbato and Luther Boddy the man sought for killing two New York detectives. Aduhbato noted a scar on the left side of Boddy’s face.
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Jersey City
N. J
Adam Aduhbato
Newark
Luther Boddy
New York
Robber on the Run After Hold Up in Long Island City
A robber who held up four card players seized a car, forced a driver across Queensboro Bridge, and fired on pursuing police in another car. He reached Manhattan and fled after leaping from the vehicle in Third Avenue, tossing the driver a $10 bill and a silver watch as payment for the car and a broken window.
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New York
Long Island City
Queensborough Bridge
Manhattan
Third Avenue
Lottie Pickford Weds Actor Alan Forrest in Los Angeles
Lottie Pickford, sister of Mary Pickford, married Alan Forrest, a film actor, in Los Angeles last night. Mary Pickford served as matron of honor and Jack Pickford presented the bride.
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Lottie Pickford
Alan Forrest
Los Angeles
Jan.e
Mary Pickford
Jack Pickford
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