Poincare Law Break Prevents an Agreement
Britain and France clash at the Allied premiers reparations conference in London as Bonar Law and Poincare fail to reach a debt settlement and plan to reconvene in Paris. French demands to occupy Ruhr towns during a moratorium used to pressure Britain, risking a broader split among allies.
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United News
London
Bonar Law
Poincare
Lloyd George
Downing Street
Feencare
Wll
Bahr
Woyd George
Futher
Paris
Ruhr
Germany
Arrests Overnight Highlight Police Sweep
Overnight police activity led to 13 arrests including one pickpocket, five men charged with petit larceny and seven with vagrancy. Suspects include Carl Prim and Lemuel Williams charged with stealing shoes from Thrift Shoe Store, and Raymond Sherwood linked to a stolen overcoat.
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Carl Prim
Sangster St
Lemuel Williams
Twenty-Fourth St
Merchants Bank
Raymond Sherwood
Trowbridge Ave
Winston Ellison
W. Twenty-Sixth St
Hume- Mansur
Sergeant Tooley
Paul Riggs
Evansville
Frank Scott
E. Fourteenth St
Kalamazoo
Mich
George McKinney
Lee St
Charles Kessler
Bridgeport
Harding signs retirement resolution for Justice Pitney
The president signed the joint resolution permitting the retirement of Associate Justice Pitney of the United States Supreme Court. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee will meet tomorrow to discuss the nomination of Pierce Butler from Minnesota for Pitney’s seat.
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United Press
Washington
Harding
Pitney
United States Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary
Pierce Butler
Minnesota
Baby Mine and Holiday Humors From The Times
A whimsical collection of light anecdotes and jests set around holiday preparations. Snippets include a reader joke about polishing a dress, Christmas gift worries, and humorous observations from Betty's mother and a Midwest visit.
Pactor Accuses by Girl Mother in Irwin Paternity Case
Sidney, Ohio, Dec. 12 United Press Elizabeth now 11 testified she was 10 when her baby was born last July and implicated Rev. L. W. Irwin her stepfather in paternity. Irwin indicted and denies the charge. Prosecutor says other witnesses will prove Irwin took the girl into the country while his wife quarantined with scarlet fever.
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United Press
Sidney
Ohio
America
L. W. Irwin
Elizabeth
Irwin
Harry K. Forsythe
Marshall
Millionaire sheriff Klein to begin prison term for murder
Jacob Klein, 50, a millionaire deputy sheriff of Dupage County, must go to the penitentiary after the Illinois Supreme Court denied a rehearing of his murder conviction for killing Leo Neumann, a Chicago autoist who did not stop when ordered. The mandate will place him in prison once received.
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United Press
Aurora
Jacob Klein
Dupage County
Leo Neumann
Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Klein
Neumann
First Payments Due for Community Chest
Funds are needed at once by the thirty six organizations supported by the Indianapolis Community Chest, according to Fred Hoke president. Pledge lists are being checked and prepared and statements likely cannot be sent before January first. First payments are due now.
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Indianapolis
Lake Vessels Battle Worst Gale of Winter
Lake vessels on Lake Michigan faced the worst gale of the winter. The Alabama of the Goodrich line from Grand Haven to Chicago was due in early today but had not docked, though officials expressed confidence in the steel vessel’s ability to weather the storm.
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United Press
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Alabama, Goodrich Line
Grand Haven
Interurban Truck Crash Injures Driver At Crossing
D. L. Bennett a West Baking Co truck driver of 1418 E Market St was injured with scratches and bruises after driving into a crossing and colliding with a special interurban of the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co Bennett waited for a car that never came and the truck was smashed into splinters with the cab carried forty feet.
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D. L. Bennett
E. Market St
West Baking Company
Richmond
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Philadelphia
Bennett Jin
Bennett
MEN WILL FEAST AT CENTRAL CHRISTIAN DINNER PROGRAM
The Young Men's Class of Central Christian Church hosts its annual fellowship dinner at the church Friday at 6 30 p m. No charge and no speeches, announced President J W Atherton.
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Central Christian Church
J. W. Atherton
Vote Heavy in Mine Elections in District 11
Union officials report heavy voting by miners in District 11 United Mine Workers as early Tuesday morning polls opened. Many miners voted before work to avoid a $2 fine, amid constitutional changes on voting.
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United Press
Election Propaganda Drowns Strike Rumblings in District
Propaganda around the election has drowned out talk of a pending strike in the district, with voters focused on campaign messaging and political signals rather than labor disputes.
Pennsylvania Engine Strikes Store Delivery Truck
A truck driven by Earl Allen age 32 from Ludlow Avenue was struck by Pennsylvania passenger engine No 8586 at Cruse Street crossing. Allen suffered severe bruises and the truck toppled onto its side. Engineer William Healy age 56 was at the controls. Allen said the gates were not down and he did not hear the warning bell. James Perkinson said he was lowering the gates and rang the bell.
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Earl Allen
Ludlow Ave
Goldstein Department Store
Pennsylvania
Cruse St
Allen
William Healy
Hendricks Pl
James Perkinson
N. Holmes Ave
Hibernians To Elect Officers In City Hall Meeting
Division three of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will elect officers at 8 p m today in St Johns Community Hall Georgia Street and Capitol Avenue Several candidates contest the presidency as Edward J Sexton does not seek re election
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Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. John's Community Hall
Georgia St
Capitol Ave
Edward J. Sexton
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