Premier Clemenceau's London Conference Delays Return
Report from London notes Premier Clemenceau postponing his return to Sunday as talks on postwar settlement extend. The Daily Chronicle says Russian questions and broader aftermath issues—Turkey, small states, and Allied strategy toward Germany—are under review with four powers likely to act in concert. J Austen Chamberlain and John W Davis attended the morning session. the afternoon session lacked their presence.
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John W. Davis
Britain and United States urged on postwar peace and rail bill
London reports Clemenceau and British leaders resumed talks on peace issues including the Adriatic and Russia while Italy and France sent envoys. In Washington, supporters press to pass the Cummins railroad bill before recess, fearing delays could push back return of lines and trigger receiverships. Senate debates focus on labor provisions and conference outcomes.
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Russia
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Wilson
Clemenceau Visit Not Aimed at US Aid Says Authority
A high authority says Premier Clemenceau’s London mission is not to secure American support but to seek moral and potential material aid while avoiding appearances of meddling in US politics. Officials note France remains confident in relations with the United States despite reservations to the Covenant.
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Colorado ratifies woman suffrage amendment in House action
Denver December 12 Colorado completed ratification of the woman suffrage amendment to the Federal Constitution as the House unanimously passed the Senate resolution providing for ratification.
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House of Representatives
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Congress Debates Rail Control Extension to March One
Washington reports indicate Congress favors extending federal control of railroads to March 1, 1920, with some members proposing an even longer period. The discussion centers on the implications for rail service and national policy.
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Congress
Billie Burke in Caesar's Wife at Liberty Theatre
Continued on page four a souvenir matinee today features Billie Burke in Caesar's Wife billed as the best acted play in New York Advi Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes Corea and Plain Ends Advi
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New York
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Swann’s Peace Overture Rejected by Jury in Drug of War
District Attorney Edward Swann offers to open talks to speed public business and to publish minutes of the Extraordinary Grand Jury while the jury maintains its stance favoring Attorney General Newton as adviser. The jury declines legal aid and insists on their own authority over the minutes, with tensions echoing in the Criminal Courts Building.
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Whitman
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Edward Swann
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Court Enjoins Strikers on Porto Rican Railroad
Federal Judge Hamilton issued a temporary restraining order against Santiago Iglesias and forty two workers of the American Railroad of Porto Rico. They are charged with conspiring to induce a Dec 3 strike in violation of the Food Control act as amended to limit sugar production and distribution in Porto Rico and the United States.
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Porto Rico
Hamilton
Santiago Iglesias
American Federation of Labor
American Railroad of
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United States
Woolworth Heirs Face $7.85 Million Inheritance Taxes
The estate of Frank W. Woolworth owes $6.8 million in federal inheritance tax and $1.05 million to New York. Mrs Jennie Woolworth seeks sale of the Fifth Avenue residence to cover taxes while preserving personal assets. Supreme Court Justice Newburger approved the sale with Abraham Stern as referee. other properties listed include Winfield House Glen Cove and properties in Brooklyn Philadelphia and Deal New Jersey.
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Lancaster
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Goldman Withdraws Deportation Appeal Amid Soviet Ark Plans
Emma Goldman withdraws her appeal against deportation as a transport to Russia with several hundred Reds is reported ready within ten days. Berkman and Goldman face possible exile with Ellis Island custody overshadowed by Soviet liaison testimony and government moves on deportations.
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Kronstadt
State Department
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New York
Libau
Ellis Island
Miss Goldman
Soviet Russia
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Guam
Liberals plan new party by July 1 at national conference
At the Liberal national conference in St Louis a new party is likely to form before July 1 with a mid summer convention to nominate a president and vice president. J A H Mopkins of Morristown NJ chaired the Forty-eight Committee. The committee recommended a permanent Forty-eight body with broad Liberal representation. The group defeated calls for deportation laws and other measures, while debating military training and conscription.
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Congress
Adhep Tury Racers Reach Saturday Beside
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a local event titled Adhep Tury Racers with a Saturday schedule. No further readable names, places, or outcomes are present on this fragment.
Coal Ban Lifted In Wide Area As Garfield Considers Step Down
President Wilson did not act on Dr. H A Garfield's Fuel Administration resignation today though reports said Garfield would resign within 48 hours. Garfield rejects continued role if coal strike terms remain, and the three man commission remains in question. Attorney General Palmer delays return as plans unfold.
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Indiana Mines Reopen Slow in Illinois Pennsylvania Also
Railroad officials report 63 to 67 percent of soft coal mines back to work nationwide with Indiana near 50 percent today and full production expected Monday. Illinois miners lag and some Pennsylvania locals report owners refusing to operate unless unions are repudiated. Federal grand jury probes into anti trust and Lever Act enforcement continue with court actions set for Tuesday.
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Some Locals Balk at Settlement in Ohio Coal Mines
Not before Monday will the greater number of Ohio coal mines reopen. In many districts operation nears normal but some unions refuse to return. Federal agents work to aid the strikers’ return as newspapers urge workers back and union leaders call followers to accept the settlement.
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Ten Thousand Pittsburgh Miners at Work Return by Monday
Ten thousand miners are at work today in the Pittsburgh field, according to a statement by President Murray. The note expects all to return by Monday morning as operations resume in the district.
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Penn
Wayfarer Seats Selling at Madison Square Garden
Advertisement notes seats for The Wayfarer at Madison Square Garden are available through a box office line 6100 Medien 8g. Acting as a call to purchase tickets.
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Coal relief announced as restrictions begin easing
After rail officials report nearing restoration of passenger and mail service, the appeal to conserve coal continues. Mayor Hylan forms a five person committee to oversee city coal rules as Christmas demand grows.
Hippodrome Sunday Afternoon Display
Advent program at the hippodrome lists Sunday afternoon events featuring Paulist C. Bess and Father Fins with conductor noted in the advertisement.
Passengers Restored as Coal Curbs Eased by Rail Admin
The Regional Director L W Baldwin under Walker D Hines ordered the return of heat light and power restrictions tied to bituminous coal in the Allegheny region. Passenger service including through and suburban trains and parlor and sleeping cars resumes on Dec 18 with limited Broadway Limited service excluded. The Pittsburgh United States Railroad Administration committee said all restrictions on light heat and power for Pittsburgh would be lifted tomorrow.
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Walker D. Hines
Regional Coal Committee
Mr. Baldwin
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Committee
United States Railroad Administration
Maryland Lifts Fuel-Laving Restrictions
Baltimore and Maryland cities return to normal as C. W. Calloway regional director of railroads ends fuel-laving limits. Stores faced heavy Christmas crowds while open extended hours but coal deliveries remain limited to the first five priority plants per prior order.
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Train service to resume in Southwest region Sunday
ST LOUIS Mo Dec 12 Passenger train service curtailed as a coal saving measure will be returned to normal in the Southwest region at midnight Sunday. B F Bush Regional Director announced tonight Mr Bush expressed the belief that the fuel situation in the district would be virtually normal by Monday.
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Coal Restrictions Eased for Southern Rail Service
The Regional Coal Committee in Atlanta announces broad rescission of bituminous coal and coke limits in the Southern region. Vessel bunkering will resume with inland waterways favored, then coastwise shipping, then American flagged overseas ships, and finally foreign flag vessels. Fuel restrictions suspend immediately and trains roll again at 12:01 A.M. Monday unless coal movement conflicts with schedules.
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Railroad Administration Ends Coal Strike Restrictions
The Railroad Administration says the strike settlement is final and regional directors may lift coal supply restrictions. It expects Christmas to return to normal and industry restrictions to disappear within a month. The decision follows a December conservation order limiting heat, light, and power from bituminous coal or coke.
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