Harding Confers With Prominent Democrats On World Peace Plan
President-elect Harding invited three leading Democrats William Jennings Bryan James W Gerard and James A Reed to discuss a definite form for an association of nations. Bryan urged nonpartisan framing of the league while expressing trust in Harding’s honesty and public spirit. Reed and Gerard also voiced support for the conferences and a nonpartisan approach to the proposal.
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Ohio
Dee
Association of Nations
Harding
William Jennings Bryan
James W. Gerard
James A. Reed
Bryan
Mareing
League
New Association
Mr. Bryan
Senator Reed
Harling
Gerard
Germany
Democratic National Committee
Harding Fe
Warszawa Robbery Targets American Legation In Poland
It is reported the American legation in Warsaw was robbed recently of about 3 000 000 marks roughly 5 000 dollars and several valuable documents. Chests and safes in a second floor room of the old palace were forced open.
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Warsaw
Legation
President Wilson Purchases Fairbanks Home in Washington
Lt. W Bolling announces President Wilson will make the former Henry P Fairbanks residence at 2840 8 Street NW his permanent home after retirement. Purchase price not public but rumored near 150000 dollars. The colonial brick house was built about four years ago and sits in Northwest Washington.
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Washington
Wilson
Henry P. Fairbanks
W. Bolling
Todan
Tis
Corn Breaks Record Amid Declining Farm Values
Shrinking crop values reduce total farm worth by almost 5 billion dollars year over year. The 1920 harvest set records in several crops despite earlier gloomy outlooks with corn posting a record yield yet costing farmers 1.002 billion dollars less in value than 1919. Prices on December 1 stood at 7.7 cents per bushel for corn, down from 1.849 dollars.
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Union News Service
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Jolo
Black and Tans Ousted From Cork Under Martial Law
Gen Sir Edward Strickland in Cork removes Black and Tans as martial law runs in Cork Kerry Limerick and Tipperary. The move responds to arson claims tied to Llan Felon extremists and signals a broader crackdown on reprisal crimes by government agents.
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Cork
London
Edward Strickland
Hamar Greenwood
House of Commons
Kerry
Limerick
Tipperary
Austria Admitted to League of Nations as China Joins Council
The League of Nations admitted Austria after a brief clash between Swiss and French delegates. A roll call vote yielded 35 in favor, with two absent and four abstentions. China was welcomed into the council succeeding Greece, altering Asia's representation in the organization.
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Assembly of the
League of Nations
League
Gieuseppe Motta
Switzerland
M. Viviani
France
M. Motta
Germany
United States
Russia
M. Viglanl
M. Molta
Assembly For Justice
M. Vivian
Austria
China
Council of the
Greece
Committee On Organization
Asia
Cork City Fire Devastates Core After Irish Ambush
Cork's central district burned and other areas ablaze after an ambush that killed four soldiers and wounded many. Fire destroyed Cork City Hall Carnegie Library Corn Market and eighteen other buildings with damage estimated at 2 to 3 million pounds.
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Union News Service
Dublin
Dee
Cork
Pillows Cross
Corkelty Hall
Carnegie Library
Corn Exchange
Ireland
Albert Quay
City Hall
St. Patrick's Street
Cook Street
Maaylor Street
Winthrop Street
Old George's Street
Sugar price ruling forces consignees to pay 22 cents a pound
Supreme Court Justice Cobhalin ordered consignees in twenty four sugar cases to pay 22 cents per pound for sugar bought from Lamborn & Co. of this city. The consignors had refused delivery in Baltimore as market fell below 10 cents. The decision covers sugar worth over 1,000,000 dollars and binds the receivers to honor the contracted price.
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New York
Supreme Court
Cobhalin
Lamborn & Co
Baltimore
Race riot in Independence Kansas claims lives
In Independence a white schoolboy and a Black man were killed and four whites were wounded, with three possibly fatally, in a racial clash sparked by a Black man killing KR BR. Wharton a white grocer Noble Green was captured by a posse near town and brought to the local jail. He was identified as the shooter of Wharton.
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Kan
Wharton
Noble Green
Wero
Morrison Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Bribe in Nebraska
Former Nebraska State Legislature member Morrison pleaded guilty to soliciting a bribe while working as a special insurance examiner. He admitted to offering to arrange favorable report for a bribe from W. J. Straub, as stated by Attorney General Davis.
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Lincoln
Nebe-Janes
Morrison
Nebraska Leglature
W. J. Traub
Straub
Davis
Inaugural Committee Named for Harding Presidency
Chairman Edward B. McLean of the Washington Post will head the inaugural committee for the ceremony inaugurating W. G. Harding on March 4. The executive group includes Howard B. Colludlay Samuel J. Prescott Fred W. Upham and Jesse Smith of Washington Courthouse Ohio, a close associate of the President-elect.
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Will Hays
Republican National Committee
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W. G. Harding
Edward B. McLean
The
Washington Post
Howard B
Colludlay
Samuel J. Prescott
Fred W. Upham
Jesse Smith
Washington Courthouse
Ohio
Murray in custody admits escape from Texas penitentiary
St Louis police say Edward J Murray held on attempted swindle charges admitted fleeing Huntaville Texas penitentiary last December. Checks totaling 80000 found on Murray after his latest and a 10000 check displayed at Producers National Bank of Tulsa Oklahoma. Plot to Kill Constantine Discovered. A Milan dispatch reports a bomb plot to assassinate King Constantine during his Italian journey to Athens. two Greeks arrested with bombs. The note says American concessions and privileges would follow Constantine’s restoration as retaliation for the Anglo French blockade of Greece.
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St. Louis
Edward J. Murray
Huntaville
Texas
Murray
Ihown
Producers’ National Bank of Tulsa
Oklo
Constantine
Milan
Italy
Athens
America
Greece
Groces
Filipino Police Clash Sparks Fatal Riots in Manila
Eleven killed in a riot between Filipino constabulary and Manila police after a constabulary member was stabbed. Americans Wichmann Troge Driscoll and clerk Jacuman among dead. dozens wounded as 6,000-strong constabulary clashed with police near Luneta and within the walled city. Brig. Gen. Crame and Gov. Harrison moved to restore order.
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P. L. Dee
Filipino Constabulary
W. EB. Wichmann
Albert H. Troge
John W. Driscoll
Augustus Jacuman
United States Army
Luneta
Philippines
Rafael Grane
Bopp
General Crame
Constabulary
Lucien Tr. Sweet
Francis Burton Harrison
Rafael Crame
Armed Constabulary
Ramon Fernandez
New Orleans Drydocks Destroyed By Fire
The Jahneke dry docks near the industrial canal south of New Orleans were burned after an electric wire fell into the Mississippi River causing a short circuit and fire. Four steamers were damaged and dock damage pegged at 2 million dollars with steamer losses over 200 thousand. Minor injuries occurred among firefighters and workers.
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New Orleans
Jahneke
Industral Canal
Mississippi River
Medical Alcohol Prescription Case Seeks Tabs for Physicians
Dr. P. Murdock president of the American Protective Medical Fraternity sues federal prohibition director Ralph W. Stone. The suit argues the eighteenth amendment forbids alcoholic beverages for drinking but does not limit medical use or prescribe prescription blanks.
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Chicago
Ralph W. Stone
United State Districts Court
P. Murdock
American Protective Medical Fraternity
Protest Alo Grande Sale Appeal in Circuit Court
Stockholders appeal the Denver and Rio Grande sale to Western Paville railroad corp. arguments concluded in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Denver. Sale held Nov. 20 by order to satisfy a judgment of Equitable Trust Co. of New York. Appellants claim confirmation would cost them more than 887,700,000.
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St. Louie
Sie
Denver & Tio Grande Railroad
Western Paville Railroad Corporation
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
United States Circuit Court of
Wyoming News Notes Rally Cowboys Captaincy Amidfray
At the University of Wyoming meeting Bob Wilson was elected captain of the Cowboys next year. Chugwater forms a light and power company. Lyman celebrates Thanksgiving with a new water system costing about 40000 dollars. A Sundance hotel guest vanished during police shadowing in a rural robbery case. The Thermopolis bridge project, 70000 dollars, won by M Templeton with half funded by federal aid. Wyoming Republican and Democratic committees report campaign costs. H King of Laramie elected president of the American Rambouillet Association. Cheyenne police examine alleged grape juice intoxication linked to a YMCA conference.
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Union News Service
University of Wyoming
Bob Wilson
Cowboys
Chugwater
Chugwater Light and Power Company
R. M. Grant
Lyman
Sundance
Fred L. Grubb
Moorcroft
Colins-Russell
State Highway Commission
Big Horn River
Thermopolis
M. Templeton
Memmerer
William Brodie
Big Piney
Thomas ¥. Carroll
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Fort Russell
Laramine County
Lewis Waller
Carroll
Failer
Cheyenne
Young Men's Christian Association
F. C. Titus
Iris Theater
Wheatland
George McLeod
Casper
Joe Stake
McLeod
Sue H
Titus
Jack Knight
de Haviland
Knight
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