Submarine Tonnage Talks at Arms Conference Likely to Fail
The full naval committee resumed talks on the submarine tonnage plan based on status quo for France Italy and Japan with a 60 000 ton cut for the United States and Great Britain. France and Japan object to the U S proposed allocations and a final rejection seems likely, with possible next moves including a future conference proposal to delegates within days.
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Washington
France
Italy
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Assistance Urges Ottawa Action for Unemployed Veterans
Montréal on December 28 reports a telegram from Bernard Rose to Hon. Mackenzie King through the Canadian Workers' Federation of Returned Soldiers. It asks immediate federal aid for able bodied veterans lacking work, equal to that given disabled men, and stresses the urgency of action.
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Montréal
Mackensie
Ottawa
Bernard Rose
Mackenaie
Canadian Workers’ Federation of Returned Soldiers
Safi
Bishop White Blames Men for Women's Modesty
In Brooklyn a priestess of the Pillar of Fire, Bishop Alma White, asserts that men's cupidity drives women's dress. She claims low necklines, short skirts, and sheer stockings are outcomes of male schemes for gain and public scrutiny. The Nobel woman’s wardrobe choices are said to be dictated by men, not shared decision.
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New York
Alma White
Pillar of Fire
Brooklyn
Fever Jobless in New York
New York unemployment totaled 330 016 on December 15, down from 343 860 two months earlier. The figure was released tonight by the local committee formed under recommendations from the Washington unemployment conference.
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New York
Washington
Kavan Favors Treaty Ratification Despite Local Opposition
In Kavan County the urban council votes 2 to favor ratification of the Anglo-Irish agreement. The decision followed a council meeting where the council’s stance was debated amid holdout Tiobod.
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Kavan
Méeaili
Ireland
Kévan
Hagade
Yesolntior
Tiobod
Tragic Smothering in Refrigerator Car Near Sioux City
Two young men from St. Paul Minnesota Clark Marion and Clarence Cootway were found dead in a refrigerator car in Sioux City Iowa on December 27. Officials believe fumes from an oil stove used to heat the car caused their deaths.
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Sioux City
Iowa
St. Paul
Minn
Irs
Clark Marion
Clarence Cootway
German firm to cultivate silver foxes in North America
A London dispatch reports a German stock company plans a large scale silver fox and skunk farm in North America under Prof Demdil of Munich University. With German fur prices rising, perfect silver fox hides command 100000 marks, and this would be Europe’s first attempt to cultivate silver foxes.
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Munich
Toronto
London
North America
Demdil
Natural History Department
Munic University
Germany
Europe
Actress Mary Moore regains speech after severe injuries
Miss Mary Moore, injured in a car crash 32 days earlier, regained speech after Dr. Adolf Lorenz performed a vertebrae realignment and skull decompression at Broad Street Hospital. She had been speechless since the accident and later spoke short sentences and wrote brief notes.
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New York
Mary Moore
Adolf Lorenz
Broad Street
Lorenz
Miss Moore
Hydro Plant II Formally Opened Niagara Event
Niagara Ont December 28 Sir Adam Leck chairman of the Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission led government officials members of the legislature and other prominent people at Chippewa and Wellandstown where the great additional Niagara power plant was formally opened and dedicated to generate eventually nearly 600000 horsepower for Ontario and New York State portions.
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Niagara
Ont
Adam Leck
Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission
Ontario
Chippewa
Wweenstown
Ee Emd
State of
New York
Prohibition Director to Aid Chicago in New Year Clamp
Roy Haynes is expected to arrive in Chicago with over 100 experts to help federal state and city authorities enforce Prohibition and usher in a bone dry new year. In Sudbury Ontario seven police officers and four firefighters face charges for theft after a store fire on November 23.
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Chicago
Roy Haynes
Sudbury
Ont
Penny Jails Train Robber in Auburn Prison Death
A Canadian penny led to Clement Pacyna being jailed in Auburn prison after a 1920 New York Central No. 15 train hold up. Pacyna was killed today during an attempted escape, and the penny was found in his pocket when arrested.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Clement Patyna
Auburn
New York Central
Pacyna
Writs Issued For Grenville Bye-Election Ontario
Writs have been issued for a by election in the federal riding of Grenville Ontario after A C Casselman Conservative member elect accepted a saluted crown position. Nominees will vote on January 12 with the by election set for January 26. Arthur Meighen is expected to run for the Conservative nomination and if elected may sit at parliament opening. Casselman won the last general election by about 2000 votes.
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Qoitara
Grenville
Ontario
A. C. Casselman
Arthur Meighen
Maighen
Casselman
Classified ads brief from a small advertiser
An unsigned classified note appears in the paper promoting quick sales by small operatives. The item is terse and lacks clear details about the product or prices.
Government approves decree for simple duty increases
Paris reports the finance committee of the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill to extend war measures from 1916 allowing the government to raise customs duties by simple decree. The committee notes other nations are adopting the same approach as France eyes broader fiscal powers.
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Paris
Cistorie Duties Committee
Chamber of Deputisas
Iran
Eed
10 Year Old Heroine Balked Germans in Ardennes
Paris reports Helene Jacquemin, aged ten, helped defend family and others against German searches in Montherme during occupation. She aided young men to reach the French army via Ardennes routes and ran a courier service. Her father died in the struggle. Helene later studied at Charleville girls school.
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Paris
Helene Jacquemin
Montherme
Ardennes
Helene
Miss Cavell
Belgium
Paulin Jacquemin
Andre
Germany
Holland
France
Jacquemin
Charleville
Lertation
St. Cyr Military College
Eharges
Confiscation of Liquor Order Upheld in Toronto Case
Magistrate Denisoff’s order for the confiscation of 4 Carlord of Hauer shipped from Montreal to Toronto was upheld in the court. The ruling confirms the legality of the seizure and reinforces the decision from the lower court.
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Toronto
Deninoff
Montreal
Copelate Court
Crerar visits Toronto as Progressives back salary stance
Toronto dispatch notes Hon. T. A. Crerar's hotel visit with Progressives. J. Morrison of the U F O. declines interview yet praises the Progressives elects for standing firm. Morrison confirms no details on any proposal attributed to Mr. King.
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Toronto
King
Morrison
Creyar
Weather snapshot across western Canada and Manitoba
The past 34 hours brought partly cloudy skies with rising temperatures in Manitoba Saskatchewan and milder conditions in Alberta. Tonight and Thursday look comparatively mild across the region with clear to cloudy intervals and moderate cooling.
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Vancouver
Hémonton
Clear
Médicine Hat
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Nelson
Calgary
Letheridge
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Ang
Saskatchewan
Paca
Manch
Alberta
Debs Commutation Sparks Protests in Ohio and Idaho
President Harding commuted Eugene V. Debs sentence triggering protests from U S District Attorney Edward Werte who opposed freeing Debs citing a fair trial and serious charges. Idaho Senator Frank R Gooding also voiced strong opposition citing Haywood Moyer and Pettibone case and warned against parole or pardon. Debs defended himself by saying he did not retract his argument before the jury.
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Cleveland
Harding
Eugene V. Debs
United States District
Edward Werte
Debs
Sociallst
Daugherty
Wertz
United States
Ohio
Gooding
Boise
Frank R. Gooding
Idaho
Bill’ Haywood, Moyer and Pettibone
Steunenburg
New York
Haywood
Moyer
Pettibone
Maine
Mata Adverts Point to World Market Salesmen
An unclear snippet mentions the Mata and advertising as evidence of salesmen serving a global marketplace. The fragmented text hints at promoting a worldly reach but lacks concrete details or names.
Mennonites Shaping Exodus Figures Across Canadian Provinces
Ottawa reports unclear exodus scenarios for Mennonite communities in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with 916 population figures cited. Dispatches reveal uncertainty over how 200 000 could depart while noting current emigration estimates under 560 for Canada in the near term.
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Ottawa
Dee
Torrie
Gene
Aidan
Manitoba
Saskatchew
Alberta
Tatoos
Canada
Untimely End of Christmas Party in Saint Catharines
At a boarding house after a Christmas party in Saint Catharines Ontario, tenor Mike Bazine was found severely injured with throat wounds and head injuries. Police report a suspect in custody charged with assault. Bazine remains hospitalized with uncertain prognosis.
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St. ‘Catharines
Ont
Mike’ Bazine
Weluzid
Vichuy iv
Campaign Against Reckless Driving in Hamilton
Announcement by the department of public works to start a province wide campaign to curb reckless driving and stop irresponsible drivers from operating cars. F C Biggs of the Kiwanis club announces the effort in New York on December 28. Reuters report notes a separate murder case in New York today involving three men and an insurance salesman in East York Brooklyn.
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Hamilton
Department of Public Works
F. C. Biggs
Pight
Kiwanis
New York
Chagles
Haver
East York
Brooklyn
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