Admission of Germany Left Open At League Session
Geneva reports the League of Nations held its first session with Paul Hymans elected president and a debate over Germany’s admission. Lord Cecil proposed leaving Germany free to apply for membership, while France objected to a vote that might bind its delegation. The discussion noted Austria and Bulgaria also facing claims, and mandates questions loom. The session included German League of Nations Union inquiries and anticipated arrival of Count von Bernstorff as debates continue through Christmas.
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Arthur S. Draper Bredal Cadie
Tribune
Georrisht
New York
Geneva
Paul Hymans
Belgium
Wilson
League
Germany
Robert Cecil
South Africa
Lord Cecil
M. Tittoni
Austria
Bulgaria
Cecil
German League of Nations Union
Assembly
Count von Bernstorff
Free City of
Danzig
Commission
Com
Paul Hyman
Mott
Switzerland
Yeon Bourgevis
France
Hymana
Motta
United States
Ten St. Hymans
Pantaedea
Uy Che Assembly
Fey Veal Tin
Police Stop Church Fight As Communion Is Denied
In Baton Rouge a disturbance erupted at a church when communion was refused by the pastor Reverend A Ht Book. Police intervened as a large congregations clashed with the minister and members over the denial and removal of the communion amid heated exchanges.
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Baton Rouge
Mtrick Mt
Gag Rule in Navy Building Laborers Ordered Not to Speak
Washington dispatch reports a Hoover issued order to workers at the War and Navy Building forbidding conversation during working hours except on official business. The rule demands proof of necessity for speaking and warns of penalties.
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Navy
Washington Aureau
Washington
Rhvrord
J Wo Hoover
Lahiri
Simons Urges Invasion Contingent in Ruhr Speech
In a Dusseldorf speech Dre Simons German Foreign Minister said a further occupation of German territory would be a hostile act and violate sovereignty, while Chancellor Fehrenbach warned that Germany’s enemies threaten to march into the Ruhr and urged resilience against deception.
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London
Dre Simons
Ruhr
Dusseldorf
The
Times
Fehrenbach
Germany
Refugees in Sebastopol as fleets exit port
Paris reports about 100000 refugees left behind in Sebastopol as Allied relief ships depart with Wrangel’s remnants. Bolsheviks seize the city, sparking concern for survivors dependent on aid. Western vessels return to Yalta and Evacuation continues amid fires and aid efforts.
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Paris
Sevastopol
Baron Wrangel
M. Martel
Sebastopol
Bolsheviki
General Wrangel
Foreign Office
U. S
Yalta
Constantinople
Associated Press
Wrangel
Kornitof
Whipple John Edwards
Humphreys
Theodosia
American Foreign Trade Corporation
Constantinomie i
Verangel
Se Hontepol
Poers
Hudenny
Fcrcon
Juined
Nobacheviks
Wenngel
Peenel
Leoni
Xu Hak
Bolick
Venizelos Defeated in Greek Polls Amid Reform Pressure
Athens reports and cabinet statements show the Venizelists trailing in general elections across Greece. Early returns suggest the government may lose a parliamentary majority, while soldiers’ votes could shift totals. unrest and scattered clashes mark the tally as opposition supporters display olive branches.
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Athens
Associated Frons
Greece
Atties
Baetia
Venizelos
Pireus
Constantine
Venizelists
Okuma Warns of Force Over California Law
Marquis Okuma, former Japanese premier, denounces California immigration restrictions as injurious to Japan American friendship. He argues that only force can counteract U S policy unless Washington acts, urging public pressure and a firm stance to prevent a rupture in diplomacy.
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TOKIO
Marquis Okuma
America
Japan
Washington
Dapan
Allies Deny Constantine Throne in Greece
Paris reports France United States Italy and Britain will not permit ex King Constantine to return to the throne after Venizelist defeat. A possible crown offer to Prince George is suggested to reconcile factions while condemning Constantine for aiding Greece's enemies and opposing the Allies.
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New York Tribune
Tne
Paris
Ible
Constantine
Greece
United States
Italy
Great Britain
George
Venizelos
Athens
America
D'Annunzio's Forces Advance East of Fiume
Paris reports Ga te d'Annunzio forces push east of Fiume occupying coast and Mount Luban and replacing Slav signs with Italian in the Caxtua district. Dalmatian demonstrations grow violent as Italian regency officials refuse Rapallo delegates’ authority.
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D’annunzio
Fiume
Luban
Castua
Paris
Gate d'Annunsio
Rome
Messagliero
Caxtua
Podagres
Susak
Associated Press
d'Annunzio
Adriatic
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
Rapallo
Quarnero
Admiraf
Film Theater Where 6 Died Not Licensed
An investigation into a panic at a motion picture theater on 74 Catharine Street left six children dead and twelve injured. Authorities consider charges for admitting minors without guardians and for door conditions that may have trapped patrons. District Attorney officials note similar cases across smaller film venues.
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Catharine Street
Thetheater
Mio
Wilson
Catharine and
Henry Streets
Catharina Street
William Dr. Kelleher
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Thomas J. Drenan
Catharine
Ait
James Geraghty
Geraghty
Rivets and Rigging Fallout in Navy Contract Inquiry
A wartime inquiry reveals ship rivets sent to President Wilson amid criticism of Submarine Boat and Standard Shipbuilding rivet work. Expert Purcell testified poor riveting caused defects and led to discharge, reinstatement, and eventual ousting from the Standard Shipbuilding plant. The committee aired claims of unsafe practices and questioned industry oversight.
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Tresident Wilson
White House
Cleet
United States Shipping Board
Thomas H. Martell
Rnveter
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Ums
Submarine Bear Comporation
Standard Shipbuilding Company
Submarine Hout Corporation
Purtell
United States
Wilken
Parti
Fleet Corporation
Tindand Shipbuilding Curnoratios
Hell No
Building Inquiry Says Surface Scratched, Untermyer Warns
Untermyer says the New York building inquiry has only scratched the surface. He warns that revelations so far are minor compared to what will be disclosed, noting pirates and buccaneers posing as honest labor in the building trades and the need to break their stranglehold to attract capital and enable constructive legislation.
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Untermyer
Bhrow
York City
Lockwood
Samuel the Con Niller
Mr. Untertyer
Herun
Indu
200 St Johns Students Strike for New College Board
About 200 cadets from St John’s Military Academy walked out in protest demanding an entire new board of governors and a new commandant. Governor Ritchie and college officials could not quell the strike which disrupted campus activities.
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St. John’s
New College Board
Shiec
Annapolis
Mil
Albert Ritchie
Maryland
Old St. John’s
Tony
S. C. Lensure
John's
Leasura
St. John's
Duncan Elliot
War Departments
McDowell Hall
Cade
Davis
Robert Fourd
St. John’ S
John B. Rippers
St. John
Collese
Turbulent Turkeys and Silent Protests From Dissolved Debates
Fragmented OCR reports a noisy scene around a political stew of donors, public scrutiny, and prize talk. It notes Trimble, a former clerk, linked to a prize and a looming board decision as tensions rise over turkey crepe and public funding.
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Trimble
House of Representaties
Teu Ty Neni
Turkey
Woman Leaves 87-006 in Jewels in Taxicab
A woman reported losing a red and pear necklace, diamond ring, earrings, brooches, a watch and a purse from a jewelry party after a taxi ride along Portyseeund Street. Police seek witnesses while noting the rider headed toward New York for a horse show.
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Portyseeund Street
C. Hoyt
Baetth
Banat
York
Board Proposes Independent Inquiry Into City Contracts
The Board of Estimate and the Lockwood committee clash over housing contracts as Untermyer outlines a citywide inquiry plan. Backer’s perjury case advances as judges reserve ruling. The board votes to pursue an independent investigation into some 262 million dollars in outstanding city contracts with public oversight and safeguards for contractors and workers.
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Board of Estimate
Lockwood Committee
Board of Estimate and Appportionment
Lockwood Committee On Housing
Sannel Unetermyer
Untermyer
Backer
Cay
Mulqueen
George S Backer
Jude Muljueen
Uriternser
Extramte
Witlholds
Mro Untersayor
Court House
Craig
Anning So Vrill
Board of Education
Marshfield
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Curzota
Film Theater
N. S. City Reformatory
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Ofce
Rudolph C Miller
Borough of
Manhattan
Miler
Charles Graft
Sunet
Holi Cary
New York City
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Sing Slug Prican
Leon
Artore
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Yuli
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