All Ministers to Meet Famous Faith Healer in Harrisburg
James Hickson the faith healer from Hickson will meet Harrisburg ministers and the sick at St Stephen s Episcopal Church. Rev Dr William Yates and Rev A N Sayres announced the invitation from Bishop Darlington. Hickson arrives Sunday and holds sessions Monday and Tuesday from 10 to 12 with possible afternoon meetings. He will discuss faith and prayer to aid body and soul with no cure promises.
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Harrisburg Ministerial Association
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
William N. Yates
A. N. Sayres
James H. Darlington
Hickeen
Harrisburg
St. Stephen's Church
Hickson
England
Pittsburgh Papers Reduce Size Amid Newsprint Shortage
Pittsburgh publishers cut display advertising and news space to save newsprint as shortages bite. The Post prints without ads, the Leader trims 15 to 25 columns daily, and the Press weighs further cuts while urging industry cooperation to avert suspension.
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Telegraph warns of calendar scam by unaffiliated boys
Telegraph warns subscribers not to buy calendars offered as Christmas greetings by non-employees. Reported by boys not employed by the Telegraph, with a request to inform the Telegraph of the boy’s name if possible. The newspaper notes carriers are rewarded annually and the calendar sales were discontinued two years ago.
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Telegraph
Weather Forecast for Harrisburg and Vicinity
Unsettled conditions with likely rain this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight with a low around 42 degrees. Eastern Pennsylvania potential rain tonight and Saturday with fresh south winds. Susquehanna and its tributaries expected to fall slowly or stay near stationary tonight. some streams may rise on Saturday due to rain. Stage around 5.7 feet expected for Harrisburg Saturday morning.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
Coal Strike Costs Tally Across Sectors
Washington reports the coal strike cost about 110 million dollars to operators and more than 60 million in lost wages to miners. Public impact includes higher coal costs and broader business demoralization totaling an estimated 40 million dollars.
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Washington
Mexico Blames Wallace Death on His Own Actions
State Department withheld comment on Mexico’s note blaming American James Wallace for his death near Potrero Del Aano. It alleges Wallace, intoxicated, ignored a sentry at a dangerous spot and was shot. Mexican authorities ordered an arrest and investigation. Wallace worked for Aguila Oil Company near Tampico.
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Mexican minister denies plan of San Diego seizure plot
Manuel Aguirre Berlanga, Mexico's interior minister, rejected charges that Mexico contemplated adopting the plan of San Diego to seize U S southwestern territories. He denied evidence linking Carranza to propaganda and plans resembling San Diego, raised by Senator Fall in a memorandum to President Wilson.
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U.S
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Hines to Take Up Work Dropped by Dr Garfield
Washington reports the resignation of Dr H A Garfield as fuel administrator will be accepted and duties will continue under Director General Hines. The White House notes Garfield did a fine job and miners may accept the settlement despite objections. Partial details of the public statement timing and Indianapolis conference dispute are described.
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Hines
Indianapolis
Palmer
City Budget Discussion Set For This Evening
City Councilmen plan to resume talks on the 1920 department budgets this evening. Earlier in the week some appropriation estimates were unfinished and delayed action. Each councilman is expected to submit a budget for reading and totaling with no other official steps tonight.
Naturalization Court to Hear 100 Aliens for Citizenship
More than 100 foreign born residents of the city and vicinity will be examined Monday in a special naturalization session. Elmer E. Erb, deputy naturalization clerk, says this is the largest number listed in recent years. Applicants approved by the court and examiner will receive citizenship and take the oath of allegiance.
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United States
Supreme Court to Rule on Jenkins Case Jurisdiction
Mexico City December 12 The Supreme Court has the full records in the case of William O Jenkins the American consular agent arrested in Puebla and will decide whether the Puebla Circuit Court or district court continues the investigation leading to trial. Jenkins on bail and has returned to Puebla. He has not conferred with President Carranza.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Supreme Court
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
Jenkins
Carranza
Yudenitch Still Fights On in Estonia Against Petrograd
Reval Estonia Monday Dec 8 General Yudenitch commander of the Russian northwest army says he has not given up plans to capture Petrograd. He claims most of his army remains intact on Russian soil with only a fifth disarmed by Esthonians and cites clothing shortages as a key handicap and lack of uniforms.
Operators Boycott Settlement Postponement of Showdown
Central Pennsylvania coal mine operators reject the government plan to settle the bituminous strike calling it only a postponement of a showdown to come. They accuse Fuel Administrator Garfield of mismanaging the process and claim officials have handed operators and the public to the United Mine Workers of America.
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Pennsylvania
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German Reply to Note on Way to Versailles
Berlin reports Germany has sent its reply to the Supreme Council in Versailles. The note reportedly mirrors a conciliatory tone and disputes German responsibility for sinking interned ships at Scapa Flow. It argues the Admiral Von Trotha letter was mistranslated and urges that indemnity matters be referred to experts.
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Prohibition Decisions Seen On Beer and War-Time Law
Washington court officials expect two Supreme Court rulings on whether the wartime prohibition act makes illegal the manufacture of all beer or only that above 2.75 percent alcohol and on the constitutionality of the wartime act and the Volstead law for enforcement. Arguments cited brewers who contended war beer is non intoxicating and not covered by the act.
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Miners Repudiate Indianapolis Agreement in Peoria Meeting
Miners in Peoria subdistrict No. 2 repudiated the Indianapolis settlement for the Nationwide strike. W. E. Sherwood of the Illinois State Board of United Mine Workers says eight thousand miners are affected by the decision.
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Daylight Saving Ordinance Gains More Adherents
Support for Harrisburg daylight time ahead of summer grows with petitions to City Council. Mayor Keister’s ordinance gains backing from bankers and major employers like Bethlehem Steel, Pennsylvania Railroad, and Central Iron and Steel. Officials warn against a compromise to shift workers earlier as too chaotic and impractical.
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Keister
New York
Philadelphia
Frank J. Robbins, Jr
Steelton
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William Elmer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert H. Irons
Central Iron and
Covert Re elected Potentate of Zembo Temple
Charles E. Covert was reelected potentate of Zembo Temple. Officers elected include Mer cer B. Tate chief rabban H W Gough high priest L W Schroeder Oriental guide Fred J. Smith recorder Howard Rutherford treasurer. Delegates named to the national convention in Portland Oregon on June 20 are Charles E. Covert Fred J. Smith Charles H. Smith and Elmer W. Ehler.
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Howard Rutherford
Portland
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Charles H.smith
Elmer W. Ehler
Allentown Comfort Station Plan Outlined by City Engineer
Allentown advances a comprehensive comfort station layout at Center Square with separate men and women sections. The design features urinals toilets, showers, juvenile facilities, drinking fountains, air drying towels, telephone booth, shoe shine, newspapers, rest areas and hospital space, plus a high capacity ventilation system and white enamel brick interior.
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Lehigh County
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Telegraph
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Adant
Proposals For State Subsidy To Aid Marriage In Ireland
Dublin December 12 The Dail Eireann could set aside a subsidy of about £1,500,000 to help young men marry. Frank H. O'Donnell urged the plan, criticizing barter marriages in Ireland and describing 19 year old girls brought to fairs and paired with men in public houses.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Frank H. O'Donnell
Irish Women's Franchise League
O'Donnell
Ireland
Passage on Congress Willingness to Act Acknowledged
A speaker argued that the gesture would not be full recognition but would demonstrate Congress readiness to act, noting that passage of the measure would fulfill the legislative part of the effort. The remarks framed the move as a step toward a broader agreement.
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