France set for a president by congress amid party split
A divided French government faces a January 17 presidential choice by a special congress at Versailles. Jean Jaurès may shape the outcome as blocs caucus January 15 and 16 with a potential deadlock. The Radicals and Socialists contend while the Wilfred Sadecliss vote later.
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United Press
Paris
Jan
Poincairey
Alexander Ribot
France
Jean Jaures
Chamber of Deputies
Armand Fallieres
Versailles
Respublic
Wilfred Sdclaliss
M. Vaillant
Inauguration Plans Altered by Weather and Jail News
Wire reports that President elect Wilson will be sworn in without the Washington artillery march due to cold weather. Artillery officers abandoned the planned trek to the capital because of the cold. Also mentioned is John Hans in New York, with friends in jail.
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New Orleans
Wilson
Washington Artillery
New York
John Hans
The Negro Soldier Must Go Plan Draws Conference
A proposal to oppose the four regiments of African American soldiers prompts a conference of officials in Washington. Brig. Gen. Maus will seek a law revision to maintain the four regiments. mobilization tests at San Antonio inspired the plan.
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United Press
Cleveland
United States Army
Jenial
Briston
R. Edwards
D. A. Russell
Wye
Washington
San Antonio
Texas
M. P. Maus
Department of California
Jusserand Elevated to Grand Officer of Legion of Honor
Paris reports that M. Jusserand, the French ambassador to Washington, was raised to the rank of grand officer of the Legion of Honor on January 1. The achievement honors his service in diplomacy and Franco American relations.
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M. Jusserand
Paris
Washington
Legion of Honor
Pennsylvania Electoral Vote Canvas Scheduled Monday
Harrisburg January 1 an annual quadrennial ceremony will be held at the secretary of the commonwealth office where Pennsylvania's electoral vote is canvassed and sent to Washington. Electors meet at noon, organize, cast votes, and a messenger delivers the result to Congress. James C Deininger oversees preparation of certificates and ingressed papers.
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Washington
United Press
Jarrisburg
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Senate
Pennsylvania
Congress
State Department
James C. Deininger
Licenses Sought For Clubs In Governor Tener Plan
Governor Tener urges legislature to require liquor licenses for social clubs and to ban serving liquor to members on days bars are closed. Proposes licensing of club liquor use, restricts wholesale sales by traveling agents, and nonpartisan elections for municipal and county officers and judges.
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Harrisburg
Jaw. T
Tener
ichoMeers
Eleck Howe
Pennsylvania to Represent at Wilson Inauguration
Harrisburg Pa Jan 7 Pennsylvania will be represented at Woodrow Wilsons inauguration by one brigade of the National Guard if a resolution adopted by both houses today and signed by Governor Tener authorizes the governor as commander chief his staff and one brigade to participate.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Woodrow Wilson
National Guard
Tener
Aa Command
Sman
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