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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

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Bitter Tariff Fight as House Takes Up Discussion

Washington reports a heated debate over the emergency tariff bill with Fordney leading the Ways and Means Committee. The measure aims to curb prices on farm products and restrict imports, while party lines blur as the vote is pushed toward adjournment.

HOUSE Rome Caviglia Washington Fiume Fordney Walter R. Alexander Alexander Fordneyy Dale

Wire Bulletins Round Up To Date Global News

A set of brief dispatches reports a suspect released in a theft case near Abraham pool Pall, a snowstorm in Superior Wisconsin delaying streetcars, a hanging in Lethbridge Alberta, a not guilty verdict in Minnesota, donations of five tons of food in Clarksburg West Virginia, Mexico naming Alberto J. Pani as ambassador, President Wilson window shopping in Washington, and a fatal railway accident near Petrograd with overcrowding cited as cause.

Wis Harry Markie Abraham Pool Ordak Solon L. Horrin Aith Wahl Waltrons He County London Helsingfors Finland Petrograd

Harding Denies Hughes Cabinet Offer Claim

Marion Ohio December 22 1922 Hardin denied published statements that he offered Miraelea Evans Hughes the secretary of state post in six cabinet. The note dismisses the rumor as holiday gossip and not a factual part of government decisions.

Harding Hughes Marion Ohio Hardin Miraelea Evans Hughes

Financial Conference At Brussels Adjourns

Brussels December 22 The second financial conference between representatives of the United States and Germany to discuss reparations adjourned at noon today until January 10. Delegates left with questions submitted by the Allies and a plan to investigate payment of the German debt and sequestered property in America. American holdings of German property are estimated at four billion gold marks, while Germany’s food demands are placed at three billion marks for the coming year.

America United States Germany Herr Bergmann

Detroit Robbery Fails to Yield Clues to Band

Report covers a major Detroit armed robbery where six men seized cash from a express company. Police have few solid leads as investigators sweep the area and raid known robber rings. The scene underscores ongoing challenges in cracking a high profile crime.

Big haul in raids on Bark.at and Barney at night

Police report a large seizure following raids on Bark.at and Barney at night. Details are incomplete, but authorities say the operation yielded substantial contraband and disrupted criminal activity in the area. Further information pending official statements.

BARK Barney

Plans Made for Welcoming Ohio Team to Frisco

San Francisco accord windsorato arrangements welcome Ohio State University football squad arriving en route to Pasadena where the eleven will play the University of California on New Year’s Day. Bay district graduates of Ohio State will tender the team banquet here tonight.

San Francisco Cal Muda Walcome Ohio State University Berkeley Hugadena Ithe University California Bay District Ohio State

White Sox confirm signing of Clarence Hodge for 1921

Secretary Annie Grabijer of the White Sox announced the club has received the signed 1921 contract of righthanded pitcher Clarence G. Hodge. Hodge joined the Sox last season from the Nashville club of the Southern Association and impressed manager Kid Gleason with his efficient pitching.

Chicago Pecs Anny Grabijer White Sox Clarence Hodge Nashville Southern Association Kid Gleason

Defendants In Murder Case Are Set Free

In Macon Georgia on December 2, after a week’s preliminary hearing, Judge Matthews ruled there was no evidence linking the defendants to the death last June of Fred D. Shepard by poisoning. Mrs Pauline Elmer collapsed as the decision was announced. Defendants named include Mrs Elmer, Ernest Hopson, Mrs Joma Henry, and Mrs Annie Curtis.

Springfield Ilp Mnois Wupreme Dean Hill Lincoln, Aberty Nina Gillet Marilla Gillett Baltimore Ritchie Macon Fred D. Shepard Pauline Elmer Mra Ernest Hopson Joma Henry Annie Cutis Cleveland William H. McGannon Harold C. Kagy Degoor Vrisipal Ogurt Clonea Warry du Rocher McGannon East Ninth Street Superior Avenue Fast Ninth Hamilton Avenue

Two German Papers Fume Over Geneva Conference Results

Berlin dispatch reports that Vorwaerts and Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung condemn the Geneva League of Nations meeting. Vorwaerts deems the proceedings a farce while urging scrutiny of Versailles and questioning any noble aim of the League. Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung calls the Versailles spirit supreme but sees hope in justice’s triumph to curb peace treaty abuses.

Berlin Assembly of the League of Nations Geneva Vorwaerts Sor Claliat Deutsche Allgemeing Zeitung Vorweerts ¢Harwater Leagué of ‘Nations

Recall of George H Cushing on coal panic probe

Washington Det 22 George H Cushing Managing director of the American Wholesale Coal association was recalled today by the tenare court investigating committee when open Kelgions were raeamed and entered a denial that coal sion hid planned the series of government statements and action which he said carned at sea shortage panic this year.

Washington George H. Cushing American Wholesale Coal Association Tenare Coury Interstate Commerce Commission Kenyon Towa Cunhing A. Morrow National Coal ‘Association Ming National Defense Council Armived Tel Administration Nome National Organization United States Hdge Ite“publican New Jeray

Robber quits job to play jingle tunes for child

Chicago December 22 a Christmas burglar after breaking into Rush Maltey s home aged 6 yesterday noon ate the child s lunch and then played Christmas songs on the piano before promising to return some day. He left without stealing anything.

Chicago Warglar Will Henert Rush Maltey Hin

Two Cork witnesses to testify on Cork fires and murder

Misses Annie and Susan Walsh, related to the late Lord Mayor Mac Curtain, are to testify today before the committee examining Ireland. British Women’s League reports lack of sincerity in government Irish policy and says British opinion largely opposes the coalition’s approach. In Englewood a 500-strong vigilance committee plans to patrol streets tonight amid a crime wave with riot-gun armed autos.

Washington Cork Annie Susan Walsh Mac Curtain Rede Ireland MacCurtain Women's International League Englewood N. A Brookline Mass New York

Courts void surcharge order in North Dakota case

A unanimous North Dakota district court decision voids surcharges authorized by a state railway commission order in the Union Light Heat and Power case and similar Grand Forks proceedings. The ruling holds the proceedings informal with improper records, invalidating the surcharge. The decision, prepared by Judge C M Cooley, broadens implications for public bodies across the state.

Railroad Commission Cooley Grand Forks Fargo N. D Public Service Corporation Minot State Railway Commission Coaley, Cole Englert Sts Board

Booze Swindle Larger Than Reported in Estevan

In Estevan Saskatchewan on December 22 authorities revealed a complex whiskey running fraud. American runners used bogus cashless checks to offload liquor to Canadian dealers. Estimates vary, with figures ranging from 115000 to 125000 dollars in checks exchanged for about 500000 dollars worth of whiskey. Canadian dealers allegedly countered with cold tea ploys and staged diversions at the crossing, while federal agents guarded shipments and uncovered further schemes. Weather notes include snow and cold in North Dakota as part of the broader cross border activity.

Estevan Sask Joada Minot Minneapolis Ae Con

Grand Forks Suit Over Utility Rates Surcharge

In Grand Forks District Court Red River Power Company seeks to raise electric steam heat and gas rates under an order of the state railroad board. Plaintiffs challenge the surcharge covering coal costs from September 1, 1920, to May 1921 and seek injunctions restraining collection of charges at pre September 1920 rates. The case details regulatory authority and court actions.

State of North Dakota of Grand Forks Fire Judicial District City of Grand Forks Red River Power Company Iit City of Grand Forks Board of Railroad Commissioners Apyon Owawi J. Py

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