Senate to reopen treaty debate and seek new compromise
Washington headlined as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans to re open discussion on the peace treaty after holidays. Senator Knox’s resolution to declare a state of peace is expected to guide talks with Republicans seeking provisions to win Democratic support and preserve U S advantages in the treaty. A second aim is a policy pledge to intervene in future European wars threatening civilization.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
United States
Logansport committee maps fix for failing electric plant
A Logansport business committee led by T. J. McElheny met at 10 a.m. to address the electric light and power dilemma. They blamed mismanagement and poor coal quality, urged boiler cleaning, and proposed reactivating the Buckeye engine to restore steady light and power.
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Logansport
T. J. McElheny
A. Grube
Charles Richardson
Chris Livingston
Art Routh
Carl Wise
I. Redinger
Charles Maiden
H. Dunn
Joe Long
James Cassel
Charles Schaefer
Marion Swadener
A. A. Cook
George Weaver
J. F. Murdock
William Whitehead
Don Douglass
Floyd Kerns
L. Olsen
Thomas McElheny
Fourth Street
Barnes
Controller McGreevy
Mittee
Mmt
Ee Pier
Witness Warns Judge Anderson Might Jail Union Leaders
A witness told a Senate committee that Judge Anderson in Indianapolis could act in a characteristically heavy handed way and jail many union leaders. The warning urged caution to avoid such actions.
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Anderson
Indianapolis
Washington
Palmer
Senate Coal Investigating Committee
Alfred M. Ogle
Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Garfield
Ogle
United States
Townsend
Butler
Dr. Garfield
Coal Operators’ Executive Committee
Government's Part in Strike
The Associated Press reports on government involvement in a major strike, detailing actions by officials, timing, and potential impacts on public services and labor relations. Officials from labor departments and executive offices are cited as weighing mediation options and policy responses.
Peru Youth Victim of Own Shotgun Accident
A Peru Indiana youth, George Chandler, age nineteen, died after a shotgun discharged while he and his brother in law John Conn hunted near Walton. Coroner reports say internal hemorrhages and shock caused death at a Stout farm home. Conn testified Chandler spoke of suffering and asked to be shot. The death follows a hunting trip from Peru to the Stout farm in Ti nton township.
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George
Chandler
Clarence N Chandler
West Fifth Street
Peru
Ind
Daniel Stout
Tinton
John E Conn
Royal Center
Stout
Oliver P. Powell
Tinton Township
Powell Place
Waux
Conn
John
Mrs. Stout
Ralph Gibson
Dre Frazee
Wallace
Bunker Hill
Coal Commission May Be Named by President
Washington December 19 unofficial reports say John P White former UMWA head and Rembrandt Peale a Pennsylvania operator will represent miners and operators on a three member coal commission. The president reportedly has finalized the plan but no public representative is named yet.
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Coal Commission
T Today
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Rembrandt Peale
Pennsylvania
Cabinet Members Gratified Over Cost of Living Fight Progress
Washington reports from Attorney General Palmer's anti inflation effort show continued progress in lowering prices. A conference led by H. E. Figg and Palmer outlined plans to fix standard priced goods and curb clothing costs next month. The interlocking actions include potential packers antitrust decree effects and a planned dismissal of a grocers rail rate complaint by the ICC.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
H. E. Figg
Fieg
Southern Wholesale Grocers'association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coroner’s verdict in Maude Tabor case issued
Lawton Michigan December 19 coroners jury returns verdict in the Maude Tabor death finding the cause to be from an operation, specifically blaming no one. Maude Tabor, a brilliant language student, was found dead at home about a month ago, the body discovered in a trunk.
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Lawton
Mich
Maude Tabor
Astrunk
Deportation Rush To Ellis Island For Radicals
Anarchists and undesirables from across the United States are being moved by special trains to Ellis Island to join a growing colony awaiting deportation to Soviet Russia. Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman are among those to sail home likely Sunday. Wives of the detainees appeal to join their husbands in deportation.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Ellis Island
Soviet Russia
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Myron H. Uhl
New Jersey
Commissioner General of Immigration
Sychupt Department
Senate Deadlock Delays Cummins Railroad Bill Vote
Washington Dec 19 after a long Senate session the Cummins railroad bill failed to reach a final vote and adjourned with plans to vote tomorrow at 3 30 pm Also set for 11 30 am tomorrow is a final vote on the sugar control bill while LaFollette’s proposal to extend government railroad control for two years blocked passage amid debate over anti strike provisions and other amendments
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Wantee
Washington
Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Berger Wins Reelection to Congress in Wisconsin District
Victor L. Berger socialist wins re election in Wisconsin fifth district defeating Fusion candidate Henry Bodenstab by 4 806 votes. Berger nets 24 367 to Bodenstab 19 561 with about 9 000 voters not voting. If house again refuses seating Berger the district would lack representation until 1920.
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Associated Prose
Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger
Congress
Wisconsin
Henry H. Bodenstab
Berger
Bodenstab
House
E. L. Philipp
American Soldier Killed in Battle at International Boundary
A pitched battle at the International boundary line near Base Tex occurred as American provost guard and a Mexican civilian were killed amid clashes with Mexican smugglers and bandits. The incident involved American soldiers engaging smugglers near the border and ended with fatalities on both sides.
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Tex
International Boundary
Here
Logan Utilities Plan to Take Over Part of City Light
Logan Utilities proposes to take over partial electric load from the municipal plant, with offices and plant in Erie Avenue. A conference between the city engineer and the managing director of the utility discussed steps toward the transfer. Municipal plant demand has risen as about a score of local manufacturing plants report higher needs and new plants seek supply.
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Logansport Utilities Company
Erie
Emoit
Mayor deflects criticism from visiting businessmen
Mayor Barnes, asked about complaints from twenty visiting businessmen, said the city has twenty cars of slack coal en route and expected delivery by week’s start. He promised adequate coal for stokers and boilers and declined further discussion, noting steam leaks cause only minor waste and not the vexing issue of obtaining steam.
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Barnes
Defective OCR Sketch Highlights Chauffeur Incident
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a chauffeur related incident with vague timing and location cues. The readable pieces show no clear names, dates, or outcomes, leaving the event details ambiguous.
Council Inspectors Visit to Assess Local Institution
Four councilmen M Justice M A Cornell and others conducted a two hour inspection at a local institution. They stated the visit was unsolicited and aimed to determine conditions for possible improvements and to report back at a future council session. The group urged immediate repairs for certain leaks to reduce density concerns.
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M. Justice
M. A. Cornell
Tra “Cred
John Burnette
Tribu
Coun
Colonial Theatre Faces Shortage Under New Manager
Miniatur Harlow Byerly takes over Colonial Theatre amid a shortage impacting operations. The site reports sections were hauled yesterday, with ongoing adjustments as management transitions.
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Harlow Byerly
Colonial Theatre
Colonial “Theatre
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