Four Powers Sign Pacific Treaty in Historic Ceremony
United States Britain France and Japan signed a Pacific Treaty in Washington. Secretary Hughes led the ceremony with the other premiers signing as observers, pledging ten year joint restraint and subsequent ratification by their governments. The document, drawn in English and French, sets terms for Pacific governance and collective action against aggression.
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Unitea Frei
Washington, DC
Loday
Anti Dolemary Sileriges Alley
Peiserites
Bits Tlughes
Alliancn
Sule Hughes
United States
Hughes
Aran Lon
Alitely Balfour
Vivinai
Authal Biron Kato
J-Lanel
Gowers
Pacific
Tal
Cormey
Sarraut
Jusserand
Vivian
Sixth Annual Poultry Show Opens in Clifton
The sixth annual poultry show begins at the Tinooksarage building in Clifton with a large crowd observing judging today. The exhibit runs for the week with daily public viewing, morning to evening, and a stock sale scheduled for Saturday at 4:30. The show entry and displays attract notable interest from attendees and exhibitors.
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They Corry
Tinooksarage
Huilding
Clifton
JM. Weaver
Wennsted Hye
Jotine von
Ehow
Pierce Dies From Own Neglect In Civil Negligence Finding
A coroner's jury in Spartansburg found Clyde Pierce died due to his own civil negligence after a collision near Spartansburg involving a radio company vehicle. Justice of the Peace J A Thompson presided with jurors M C Ws Smith, Guy Blakerles, William Garnel finth, Hy Wins, James Blakeslen, and James Culver.
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Heath of Clyde
Pisce
Portesayratia Tru
Spartansburg
Radioid Company
Justice of the Peace
J A Thompson
Acto Curoner
MC Ws Smith
Guy Blakerles
William Garnelfinth
James Blakeslen
James Culver
Pierce
Catholic Hierarchy Endorses Peace Treaty with Britain
Dublin church leaders led by Cardinal Logue and bishops from all sees approve the Irish delegation's work on a new peace pact with Great Britain. The proclamation notes the role of the Irish hierarchy in negotiating the accord and expresses cautious optimism about its terms and lasting stability.
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Dublin
Bec
Ireland
Great Britain
Tommy O Connor Held in Port of Missing Men
United Press dispatch from Chicago reports Tommy O Connor remains in custody after a jailbreak attempt at Gogh County Jail. Police plan nationwide action to capture him as guards and officers pursue the fugitive who threatened with a revolver and evaded a jail yard search by vaulting a fence and sword-wielding cordoned area.
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Tommy” O'Connor
Chicago
O'Connor
Gogh County
Washouts Kill Family in West Seattle Mudslide
United Press reports Seattle and Western Washington have seen a deadly washout sequence. Four members of one family are believed dead after a mud slide wrecked their home in West Seattle, amid heavy rain that dumped around 20 inches of water over two days.
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United Press
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Campaign to Dry Up New York Marked With Progress
United Press reports progress in the campaign to dry up New York by Christmas. Developments include alleged dry agents finding liquor in Rhode Island and other sites, a federal judge ruling jail terms for violations under Prohibition, and pending liquor indictments tied to a large rum smuggling plot potentially involving former prohibition officials.
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New York
United Press
Greenwich
Hand
Jflen
Ictal
Plan boycott on turkey dealers plan boycott on turkey dealers
By United Press Pittsburgh December 1 A boycott of 100000 housekeepers against dealers who charge more than 48 to 85 cents a pound of turkey during the holidays was threatened here today by officers of the home economics department of the Congress of Women’s Clubs.
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United Press Pittsburgh
Deal Ft
Home Economics Department
Congress of Women’s Clubs
Morse Faces Grand Jury Investigation
A terse United Press dispatch from Waslington reports that Morse faces a grand jury probe concerning a wartime shipbuilding contract with the Shipping Board. Details are scant as officials do not release names or locations beyond the inquiry’s scope and dates.
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Morse
United Prom
Wasitington
Charlen
Maria
Babe
France
Wood Name
Liberty
Xan
Hin Wartine Shipbuilding
The
Shipping Board
Harding Expects Kurth Parleys
President Harding expects another international conference within a year at the White House. The aim is to arrange a future meeting before adjournment to discuss provisions for a forthcoming session and potential agreements.
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Harding
Kurth
Decisions Make Deep Impression
Sweden’s prime minister Hjalmar Branting notes the League of Nations and Harding’s peace initiative. He hopes Washington talks foster cooperation, urges armament restraint at sea, and expects growing popular pressure for disarmament across nations, citing European labor and international unions.
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Hjslmar Branting
Sweden
United Press
Stockholm
League of Nations
Harding
Tarding
Washington
muHe
United States
Hughear
League
Eureope
Finglish Labor Party
International Trade’ Union Organisation
Amsterdam
Second Internationale
Brussels
New York Stock and Listed Companies Snapshot
New York stock listings show American Smelters, American Tel and Tel, Anaconda, Republic Steel, Santa Fe, United States Steel, Union Oil, Texas Company, Pan American, Sinclair, Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Great Northern, and others. Rail and mining names appear with shares and tentative quotes, reflecting a busy market in the era.
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American T&d
Chicago
Great
Great Northern Island
Kans
Texas
New York
Sinclair OH
Southern’ Pacific
Texas Co
Ces
Ion ‘Transcontinental Oil
UB Rubber
Union Oil
Willys Overlands
Vested
United press brief on four power pact and League stance
United Press reports Washington December 13 denouncing the four power Pacific treaty as a potential breeder of war. The League of Nations is deemed incapable of effective action, while the administration warns America must stand firm against any threat.
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America
Falenrock
Lona
Starna Mow Light & Moat
Midwest
Refining Mountain Proddicera Ryan Consolidated
Salt Creek
Sinmme
Inicay
United Press
Washington
Dee
League of Nations
Architect Mount Presents Drawings for School Building
An adjourned Hour of Education meeting attended by Directors Ami Aver Pope Sweet and Preaidgrit Lovelur reviewed a recall of CR Rogers election certificate and heard an oral medical exam report upcoming Journal publication. Committees for the year were named and plans for Hutchinson school reconstruction were sketched by A P Mount with bills paid as the session closed.
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Hour of Education
Ami Aver
Pope
Sweet
Ames
Loveland
Library —Armes
Barnes
Sweet and
Whittlesey
Auer
Ames; Outurber
Gilette
Corry Federated Clube
Marion Skidmot
City Board of Health
A. P. Mount
Peuioll
Hutch Coo
Britain Opposes France Naval Increase
The British delegation will vigorously oppose any upward naval allotment to France and Italy. A senior spokesman stated that any attempt by France to gain a fleet as large as Japan's would be countered with the British argument that it would disrupt the Hughes naval ratio plan and trigger broader balance concerns.
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United Press
Washington
France
Japan
Kreisler May Accept Austrian Envoy Post
London dispatch reports violinist Fritz Kreisler has been offered the Austrian ambassadorship to Washington. It is unclear if he will accept the post.
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Kreisler
United Pri London
Fritz Kreisler
Vilain
Fia
Wasteton
Amazon Army mobs Kansas Mines report
A crude OCR note from Girard Kansas describes a disturbance by a group called the Amazon Army. It mentions pepper, bricks, stones, coats, and women confronting workers and families outside a mine area. Several injuries or punishments are implied as mobs threaten through the southern paths and threaten mine workers and their relatives.
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United Prose
Girard
Kans
Amazin
Ark Webitien
Rita Strikore
Ty June
Rotary Club Plans for Future Activities
The Rotary Club discussed future activities at a meeting on Friday. Will Irwin librarians The Next War was read by Lowell High School students Stockham and community members reported recent club activities and plans for a Christmas party. A guest from Parker Mountain Pen Company attended and discussed publicity efforts with the New York Rotary Laity event referenced.
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Rotary Chih
Hoon Waehon
Will
Frank Hablitt
New York
Eight of a Detroit family dead in fatal house fire
Eight members of a Detroit family were burned to death and seven injured when their home burned rapidly. The father is said to be the eighth victim. Mrs Margaret Waken and an infant were taken to Highland Park General Hospital. Fire officials investigated the blaze.
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United Press
Detroit
Foo
Tran
Margaret Waken
Highland Park General Hospital
Init Cesdule
Near Agreement on Naval Holiday
An official spokesman indicated deep powers and a general agreement on a naval holiday. The apointment carries out Hughes ten year spirit with modifications possibly necessary and talks hinge on concessions by the Muttsw, affecting American Virginia aid and potential British rights to build ships.
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United Press
Washington
Hughes
Ibn Hur Hie
Jazmin
America
Virginia
Great Britain
Youth Blown to Pieces in Powder Explosion
In Gallipolis on December 1 a powder keg exploded when a match was lit by a group of boys. A one year old boy was killed and two other small boys were seriously injured, with one likely to die. The victims were sons of Arthur Fuerer or Lisa Miner of Kiger near Bern.
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United Pree
Galliopolis
Arthur Fuer
Lisa Miner
Kiger
Bern
New Yorker Victim of Jack the Slasher
A New Yorker, described as a shipbuilder named Garry Barry of Brooklyn, was slain in the city’s shopping district by a mysterious assailant. The murder, linked to the so called Jack the Slasher, prompted a grand jury action as authorities investigated the downtown stabbing and piracy charges reported by United Press.
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New Yorker
Jack the Slasher
United Prew
Washington
New York
Chaincter and Shipbuilder
Garry Barry
Grand
Veruier
United States
Brooklyn
Hood
Faiceman
Ronnie
Dkop
Anxiety over Dail course in Dublin treaty vote
Dublin fears the Dail may reject the Anglo Irish Treaty as last minute political jockeying heightens anxiety at the Gresham Hotel. London observers note early pessimism but still expect ratification by a substantial majority, with a two day session anticipated.
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United Press
Dunlin
Det
Kirin
Gresham
Collins
Griffith
Piik
London
Dublin
Dail
Parliameent
Ttig
Obenchain Woman Fails Alleged Slayer Defense
In Los Angeles on December 13 a witness for Arthur C. Burch, accused of killing John Belton Kennedy, reportedly refused to testify. Madalyn Obenchain rejected the idea of perjury and claimed she would not provide testimony to support the defense. The case hinges on disputed evidence and potential trial fate for Busch.
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United Press
Los Angelis
Calif
Arthur C. Burch
John Belton Kennedy
Todlay
Seiffold
Madalyn Obenchajiy
Toray
Burch
Madalyn
Kennedy Tad
Busch
Lehigh Collieries Idle As Miners Strike Parcels Wyoming Vale
Eight of the Lehigh Coal Company’s Wyoming Valley operations are idle today due to a strike action aimed at all collieries. District officials report the miners retain permission to work, with union authorities not acknowledging the stoppage.
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Lehigh
Scranton
Pee
Lehigh Ny Coal Company
Wyoming Vale
Gmke Eal
United Ming
Joca Afrika
Three Die In Mississippi Valley Locomotive Crash
In Clarksdale Mississippi on December 13 three people were killed and a fourth seriously injured when a Yazoo and Mississippi Valley locomotive backed into an automobile. The deceased were J Ly Robertson of Greenwood J Bumonty and Jock Givens of Clarke. JL Shipp of Weleda Mon was formed inguyper.
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United Press
Clarksnale
Miss
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Ly Robertson
Greenwood
J.bumonty
Jock Givens
Clarkes
Idale
JL Shipp
Weleia
Mon
Inguyper
Hughes Plan Could Secure Early Pact on Armament Limits
Proposals to limit naval armament are expected to win early agreement at the arms conference. Key figures anticipate swift attention to the plan, with Hughes guiding negotiations toward mutual restraint and progressive reductions among major powers.
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Hughes
Opposition in the Senate Collapsing Amid Pacific Treaty Talks
Washington reports a collapse of opposition in the Senate to the Pacific treaty as negotiations on naval arms limits and ship scrapping progress. Officials expect a formal quadruple treaty signing and further announcements on Yap accord. President Harding may submit the pact for ratification sooner than expected as the conference nears resolution.
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United Press
Washington
Arma
Hughes
United States
Jon
Yap
Inj
da Uh Naval Tata
Larding
Police Return Booze to Alleged Bootlegger Report
A local Journal story claims police returned a quart of moose shine to an alleged bootlegger, said to be an extra member of the force. The liquor, seized long ago from a West Wayne Street still, was allegedly returned to the original trafficker after being held as evidence. The account cites an anonymous citizen as the source.
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Hadl J
Journal Today
Erie Hospital Case Clarifies Non-Sectarian Status
Harrisburg December hearing ordered on fourteen hospitals and homes facing state aid scrutiny by Auditor General Samuel Lewis. The Erie Vincent's Hospital case, labeled non sectarian, anchors the review to determine compliance with the state supreme court ruling.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Samuel $. Lewis
State Supreme Court
Amiong
Vinent's
Erie
Expect Early Arrest of Slayer of N. Y. Doctor
Information reaching New York today hints at the imminent arrest of the person who murdered Dr Iran Glickstein, a physician in Brooklyn. Captain Daniel J. Carey and Detective Yin in New Jersey pursue a Jersey City suspect described as a tall woman whose appearance matches features known about the killer.
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Walter” Preu
New York
Iran Glickstein
Broddys
Mae
Bandits Loot Detroit Bank for $12,000
Two bandits robbed the Way State Bank in Detroit and escaped with $12,000. Police pursued a lead involving suspects seen near the bank earlier today. No injuries were reported as the investigation continues.
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Bandits
Detroit Bank
U.uvnd
Detroit
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