Capital at Once Heeds Request Inauguration Plea for Economy
From a Marion Ohio dispatch President elect Harding urged Edward B. McLean and Senator Knox to abandon plans for a grand inaugural celebration. He asked Congress to avoid appropriating funds and urged minimal ceremony within the Capitol to set an example of thrift. He also urged canceling parades and related expenses to spare public and private purses.
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Governor's Wife First Woman Elector in State
AVBANY Jan 10 Mrs Nathan L Miller wife of Governor Miller becomes the first woman elector in the state to serve in the Electoral College meeting in Albany to ballot for Harding and Coolidge. Mrs Miller is the next member to receive prolonged applause after Grinwold of Fistisburg was delegated to carry on the results and deliver the official document to the Senate.
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Harding and Coolidge Formally Named President and VP
Electors in each state cast votes for President and Vice President on January 10, naming Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. The tally will be sent to the Secretary of State, who will inform Congress on February 9. Senate approved a joint-session plan for that meeting. An Ohio group proposed a full Electoral College gathering in Washington on March 4 for Harding’s inauguration, noting no previous full meeting.
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Britain Guards Dublin Against Feared Attack
London reports crown forces take precautions around Dublin after weekend bridge destruction and road blocks amid feared Sinn Féin assaults. De Valera denies 1918 German plot in America. attacks British publicity methods and distrusts the White Paper. Continued on four.
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Wilson Passes All War Issues Up to Harding
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson will withdraw the United States from participation in Allied Council deliberations on the Versailles peace and armistice terms. Ambassador Wallace to Paris will be notified to abstain from the January 19 meeting. Rhineland missions will continue under U S authority as troops remain. The move signals a shift away from foreign policy advocated by the outgoing administration.
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Daugherty Hert Picked For Cabinet
Ohioan D A 1 Hert, of Kentucky, will certainly be in Harding's March Cabinet as Secretary of the Navy or War. President-elect hints Weeks may take the other service post, with Hert filling the navy slot if Weeks pursues the War post. The Kentucky commitment dominated delegates and shifted attention from Tennessee booms for Sanders Slemp Morehead and other Southern figures.
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Lenine Ill With Specialists On Way From Berlin
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet Premier Nikolai Lenine gravely ill andBerlin specialists summoned for consultation. The Jewish News Service Berlin correspondent says experts are en route to assess the premier and relay details to Soviet officials.
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Queen Mother's Gem Sparks Russian's Brooklyn Arrest
Anatol Camboudine, claiming Russian noble status, was arrested in Brooklyn while attempting to sell a $50,000 diamond and emerald pendant said to belong to Olga dowager Queen of Greece. He argued the sale would aid Russian refugees. authorities noted questions over how he entered the U S without declaring the jewels and held him on $6,000 bond.
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Joyful Homecomings for Three Airmen Reported
Wives of Lieutenants Farrell and Hinton and Walter Hinton in Neponset and Ridgewood Queens celebrate news their husbands reached Mattice by 4 p m after battling through snow. Mrs Hinton expressed relief, gratitude to The Tribune for the early bulletin. The families endured a tense wait, with Mrs Farrell joyful and plans for reunion soon.
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Much Pleased At News From Airmen Rescue
Secretary Daniels in Washington expressed happiness upon learning from The Tribune that naval aviators were emerging from Canadian winds and making contact with outposts of civilization. He said the rescue brought him great relief and that he had followed the entire operation with keen interest.
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Ten-Year-Old Heir Fatally Killed in Shotgun Accident
New Orleans reports Joseph Leiter Jr ten, heir to millions, was killed while hunting near the Mississinpi River when a cartridge exploded as he picked up his gun after retrieving a duck. The boy, grandson of Levi Z. Leiter, was to be buried in Washington after transfer from Burns, 100 miles south of the camp.
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England
Treasury Counts Cash After Eight Years in Change
Washington January 10 1918 story notes the first cash count since 1918 as John Burke retires and Guy takes over as acting Treasurer awaiting Senate confirmation. The count marks a routine bond relief and transition in the Treasury.
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Everest Climb Planned After Tibet Grant
Sir Francis Younghusband announced at the Royal Geographical Society that Tibet has granted permission for a Mount Everest ascent. A preliminary reconnaissance is hoped to enter Tibet when passes reopen at the end of May next year, with Everest at 28 002 feet in the Himalaya on Nepal Tibet frontier.
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Ex-Convict Seeks Bruce Park Treasure Dig
An Austrian seeker arrived in Greenwich claiming $150,000 is buried in Bruce Park after a Sing Sing inmate told him of the hoard before dying. A chart of the site supposedly exists and authorities investigate the tale.
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Airmen Camp at Skunk Island on Their Last Night on Missinabi Road
Basil Lake Mattice Ontario January 10 three naval balloonists Lieutenants Kloor Hinton and Farrell are due to arrive at Mattice at four o clock Tuesday afternoon News to this effect came at 10 30 tonight from Skunk Island twenty miles up the trail by Carl Trowse a runner in the party under W R Clarke He reached a point exhausted after pushing through deep snow to deliver the message The three officers are reported in good health They were met north of Skunk Island and will camp there tonight.
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Rockaway Celebrates Balloonists Return Parade Planned
News from Rockaway Beach confirms three naval airmen Lieutenants A L Kloor Walter Hinton and Stephen A Farrill are safe after a long flight. A grand celebration is planned with a holiday, parade through Rockaway Boulevard, marching schoolchildren, a reviewing stand, and troops from Fort Tilden. Local officials and Governor Miller may attend.
First War Criminals Sentenced in Germany
Leipz ig reports the Second Criminal Chamber of the Imperial Court sentencing the first three war criminals. Three engineers received five four and two years penal servitude for looting an inn in Edigon Belgium Getobex in 1918. They were tried under German law of December 5 1919 though not on the Allied extradition list.
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