World News Roundup From 192 placement Items Across Nations
Senate seals nine power and Chinese treaties ending the arms conference. Red Cross divisions in New York and Cleveland to close. House delays coal strike action while considering a conference. Army bill passes without roll call, about 288 million. Naval and gas treaties ratified. Smoot predicts sales tax. President may veto rivers and harbors bill. Earth tremor felt in Memphis. Stamness twins die in Chicago. Freight wages cut in St. Louis. Ford magneto suit seeks 11 million. Morgan dies in Los Angeles. Reverend John Anderson dies at 100. Gary servant Addison Holmes noted. Greenwich mother kills three children and herself.
Global Headlines Mix War, Politics and Tragedy
News digest spans Pacific treaty developments in Washington, pension rights restored for 80,000 civil servants, and delays on veteran bonuses. Reports on river and harbor fund increases, a New Jersey murder, Astor estate valued above 20 million, and varied international incidents from Europe to Africa. Also notes rail and labor disputes, factory and port strikes, a Quebec church fire, volcanic activity, and rail derailing near Newry. Local Iowa farming tips contrast with municipal rate battles and court actions.
Schaefer Retains World Balkline Title In Chicago
Jake Schaefer defeats Yormper Hoppe 1500 to 1468 to retain the world balkline billiard title in Chicago. Nelson Davies of Highland Park longtime leader among amateurs is listed as a professional by the Cleveland District Golf Association in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Lagting
Christiania
Jake Schaefer
Hoppe
Chicago
Nelson Davies
Highland Park
Cleveland, O
Cleveland District Golf Association
U S Will Have Unofficial Genoa Delegate At Conference
Rome reports the United States will be officially represented in Genoa by Richard Washburn Child, ambassador to Italy, while awaiting word on a formal envoy. Meanwhile the French press notes Italy has allocated 6 500 000 francs for Verona reconstruction funds.
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Genoa
Italy
Paria
United States
Senate
Paris
Richard Washburn Chi
Rome
Ministry of Berated Regions
Ver- Wue
Welch
Start
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Walker of Grandview
Multiple local items include Mrs Walker of Grandview honored in funeral services after a long wait for parcels valued at 240000 from an estate once priced at 425000. Also reported are burglaries, embezzlement guilty pleas, robberies on two Davenport streetcars, a boarding house robbery, a suicide in Cedar Rapids, and other community incidents.
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H.L. Tilton
Pioteer
W. W. Fisk
Curlew
Arthur
Steen
Amparican Legion
Tompkins-Jenkins
Preston
Dr. Lampe
Maquoketakota’ Veterans
Davenport
Thomas Bowman
A. B Reist
Cherokee
G. Henrikens
Cedar Rapids
Buffalo River
State Hospital For
Independence
Harding fires director of engraving bureau in sweeping purge
President Harding issued an executive order dismissing James L. Wilmeth, director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and the entire 32 member executive staff. Louis A. Hill named to lead, with immediate transfer of authority to the White House and a full accounting of all bureau items to follow.
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Washington
Harding
James L. Wilmeth
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Wilmeth
Louis A.hill
Hill
White Bouse
All
White House
Walle
Division of Engraving
Lobbyists Behind Bill To Expand Federal Judges Reported
Washington reports that a leading anti saloon league lobbyist was active among senators to push a bill for creating nineteen additional federal judges. Senator Shields opposed the provision, and the debate continued as the measure moved through the Senate.
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Washington
Chargea
Pala
Anti-Saloon League
Smong
Senate
Shields
Dem
Tenpense
Thortaing
Sano
Bler
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China
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American Red Cross
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Payne
House Labor Committee
War Department
France
Smoot
Utah
Buance Committee
Memphis, Tenn
Stamness Twins
Josefa
Rosa Blazek
West
Dod
Worsting Engineers' Union
St. Louis
Henry Ford
Edward S. Huff
Miami
Huff
Ford Motorcar
Oectavinn Morgan
Los Angeles
Cal
England
John Anderson
Edinburgh
Church of Scotland
A. 8. Grant
Addison Holmes
Gary
Ind
Henry Bertier
Grenwich, Conn
Senate Rt
Civ Service
McCumber
Senate Mance Committee
Appropriations Committee
Harvey Trenholme
Olive Swinn
Trenholme
Bentoh Ridge
N. J
Barry Swim
Wiliam Waldorff Astor
Astor
Supreme Court
Tamer O'Brien
West Tasrrison Street
St. Catherine Moewa
Hades
Veronien Manders
Erich Maneders
Conrgeessii A. Z. Voletead
Granite Uds
Minnesota
Nepublican
Wilmar
Minn
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Sarah Schoenfeld
Shhildren's Society
Southampton
Corporation
Millerand
Officinla
North Africa
Morocca
Algeria
Corsica
Florida
Colorado River
Costa Rica
Ban Salvador
Liverpool
National
Quebec
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Ste. Anne
Bina
Belfast
Dublin
Newry
Perils
Nikolai Lenin
Bondurant Cooperative Livestock Shippers’ Association
Sioux Center
Rock Valley
Hull
Shelton
Iowa
Dar Falla
Waterloo
Citizens, Gag and. Electiig Company
Ean Walter Veech
Non City
Cuater
Aspiri
Bayer
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Kantdaater
Trenton
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