Senate Ratifies Four-Power Pacific Treaty By Vote
The senate approved the four power treaty by 67 to 27 with twelve Democrats and fifty-two Republicans voting for ratification and twenty-three Democrats and four Republicans against. The Brandegee reservation passed 112 to 2, while most amendments and reservations were rejected amid four hours of parliamentary activity. The ratification notes no armed commitment and no defense obligation, and the executive paragraph formalizes the understandings. Prominent spectators included Mrs. Harding and Mrs. Coolidge, with diplomatic representatives present in the gallery.
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Ford five day week adoption at Ford Motor Co
Edsel Ford announced a permanent five day week policy for Ford plants. The plan limits weekly work to five days with shutdowns on Saturday and Sunday. About 30,000 workers will be affected while minimum day wages of six dollars remain in place.
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Ford Motor Company
Edsel Ford
Rum Scandal in Philadelphia Involving U S Prosecutor
Federal Prosecutor George W Coles faced charges that he shielded former Senator William C McConnell from criminal prosecution for alleged misuse of office while state prohibition director. The accusations were brought before the City Chair by T Henry Walnut, a former A U S D A in Philadelphia who was recently ousted.
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Philadelphia
George W. Coles
Washington
William C. McConnell
State Prohibition
T. Henry Walnut
United States
Rum Smuggling Case Highlights Rich Canadian Involvement
In Hamilton Ontario a photo by Herbert G. Guest shows customs officers seizing 60 cases of Dominion liquor bound for the United States as Roy Mitchell and William Hughes of Bridgeburg face charges for keeping liquor for barter. Guest says his truck company owned the vehicle and employees acted in good faith under Buffalo firm orders.
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United States
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Charles Russell
Buffalo
Roy Mitchell
William Hughes
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Hughes
Buffalo Company
Waterloo
Custom House
World News Condensed From The Global Patchwork
London reports Craig and Collins called for conference on Irish situation while Constantinople notes Allied armistice proposal for Turks and Greeks. Cleveland sees coal industry tieup as 200000 nonunion miners join 500000 union workers. Venice flooded by three feet of water. Senator Owen praises United States after European tour. H-42 submarine sinks near Gibraltar with all hands. Japan delays heavy army reductions to summer. Brazil’s President Pessoa says South American relations never better. Ulster border guerrilla activity and Sinn Fein raids continue. Paris: Allied ministers push Turks and Greeks armistice.
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Venice
Italy
New York
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
United States
Gibraltar
Rio DE Janeiro
South América
Epitacio Pessoa
Brazil
Dubin
Ulster
Paris
New Jersey Briefs Highlight Crime Politics and Local Events
Assemblyman Gaede may seek Democratic Senate endorsement in Hudson. Alphonse Beyer shot Elsie Smith then killed himself in Paterson. Borough will vote on outdoor signs at National Park. Bonner children burned to death in farm home near Clayton. Gloucester carnivals to ban all games of chance. Jamesburg marshal Gustave Fillhower stabbed while serving warrant. 1921 Newark tax receipts total 17.5 million, likely to rise to 29 million with late returns. Boston? (Note: Unable to determine)
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William
Squawk) Reilly
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Joseph M. Ryan
Hoboken
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Eugene Stevenson
Joseph Gerrish Ayers
Navy Medical Corps
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Frank Papparaenon
United States
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Jonathan Meeker
Union County
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Samuel Goldstein
Jersey City
Robert H. Ingersoll
Atlantic City
Marcella Wills
Louis Wills
Maple Silk Company
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Beyer
Pay for Rhine army claim insisted in US notes
Washington says American army costs in the Rhineland must be paid on an equal footing with allied costs under the armistice and Versailles framework. Notes to Belgium, Britain, France, Italy and Japan state total occupation costs from 1918 to 1921 at 3.639 billion gold marks, with 966.874 million due to the United States and 180.696 million already paid to Britain under rights reserved for the US.
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Harding Urges Obedience to Law in Calvary Address
President Harding told Calvary Baptist Bible class that the church must exert its influence for frank and willing obedience to the law. The speech, issued by the White House as a public letter, emphasized duty and civic responsibility during a tense period.
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Washington
Harding
Calvary Baptist Church
White House
X-RAY TRIUMPHS BOOST CANCER TREATMENT RECORD
London report from West London Hospital notes eighty percent of cancer patients treated with X rays resumed normal lives. The study includes two hundred cases, mostly deemed inoperable, with only one death.
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London
West London Hospital
House Passes Soldiers Bonus Bill by Large Vote
Washington report says the House approved the soldiers bonus bill by 383 to 70 after long debate. The measure, passed under suspension of the rules, offers cash bonuses to veterans under $59, plus four optional compensations. The key feature is an adjusted service certificate akin to a twenty year endowment policy.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington Latest Events Report From 1922
Harding considers asking authority to appoint a member of the Reparations Commission as talks on coal settlement end. Senate Finance Committee to take up soldiers bonus bill once tariff is reported. Smoot demands revenue feature. Attorney General Daugherty warns against violence to block coal production. Treasury notes a 200 million dollar revenue shortfall for 1922. Roma airship wreck blamed on steering apparatus. House approves reduced Army strength to 115000. Navy to decommission 15 destroyers. US Paraguay ratify commercial convention to aid American salesmen.
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