Paris Allied reparations hearing on German coal default
The Paris reparations commission heard German experts on coal deliveries for nearly three hours as a vote loomed on declaring Germany in voluntary default. France plans a parliament on Ruhr policy and will avoid unnecessary show of force while not mobilizing extra troops. In Mainz, French command asks Britain to transfer control of the Cologne bridgehead, with British delays reported.
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Associated Press
Paris
Allied Reparations Commission
Germany
Poincare
Ruhr
Council of Ministers
France
Belgium
Italy
John Bradbury
Berlin
Mainz
Cologner
London
Tdunseldorft
Essen
Brent Krupp
Borhum
Railraad
Rrom
Dusseldorf
Danzig
County Grand Jury Probes Graft in Chicago Vice Rings
A county grand jury opens a sweeping graft inquiry in Chicago into vice dens and open operation of houses of ill fame. Investigators allege a 10 percent levy on gambling resorts and other vice venues, with weekly ring collections totaling about 250 000. As the probe begins, open operations slow and underworld leaders begin leaving the city.
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United Press
Chicago
McKinley
Criminal Court
Juvenile Protective League
Ijlfame
League
Britain to repay war loans from America
Britain will repay war loans from the United States totaling about 5 billion dollars in municipal and interest. Chancellor Stanley Baldwin pledged assurances at a joint US Britain war debt funding commissions meeting in the Treasury. He said they aim to repay what is owed and will consult with the funders to find practical payment methods.
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Stanley Baldwin
Debt Funding Commission
Unitediverse
Washington, D
American Today
Grret Gritela
United States
Treasury Department
Ballwin
Rau
Ripon Contractor Dies By Own Action
Ripon Wisconsin Albert Weingarten 6, a contractor in poor health for a year, was found dead in his home by hanging. Authorities note the death follows the recent loss of his wife, with survivors including two sons Baldwin and Wilfred and two daughters Mrs Harold Piteh iparta and Mrs Mary nicholas.
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United Press
Ripon
Wis
Albert Weingarten
Balwin
Wilfred
Iis Erty
Harold Pitehiparta
Padlock provisions to be invoked to clean up New York
Restricted text shows authorities plan to apply padlock provisions of prohibition laws to close down liquor establishments in New York. State Director Yellowley announced a move targeting publicly known venues amid efforts to curb illicit sales and improve liquor control.
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New York
Associated Tr
Washington, D. C
Yellowley
Explosion injures ten at Pontine refinery plant
Ten people were seriously injured when a gasoline tank exploded at the Miehlsan Treas plant in Pontine, Mich. The plant was wrecked and damage was extensive. The blast prompted emergency responders and raised fears for nearby Wilson Moundes and Machine Company facilities.
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Miehlsan Trea
Forse I Company
Ord Oni
Wilson Moundes and Machine Company
Children defend man as daddy in custody case
Five illegitimate children of John S Curtain and Kathleen Morrell are defended as father by a traveling man’s report. Mrs Curtain faces charges from her husband’s wife about paternity while the children, aged around ten, are held at a juvenile protective home as hearings proceed, with custody fate unsettled.
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Charlies TN
Lynch
United Pres Stu
Chicago
Addy
John S. Curtain
Kathleen Morrell
Hall
Wren
Censorship Clamp on Proceedings of Gone-Clinigs
Censoring moves ripple through the press as strict controls limit attendance at events. Reports indicate government messaging aims to suppress coverage while publicizing slogans urging restraint and discipline across cities including New York and Chicago.
United States objects to French Ruhr occupation plan
United States officials in Washington expressed strong opposition to France’s advance into the Ruhr region, warning of serious economic and political consequences for Europe. The government conveyed its views to Paris through Ambassador Herrick as France reportedly considers occupying Essen and the Ruhr. President Harding and Secretary Hughes weigh action and a possible Reed resolution on Rhine occupation troops.
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A. TL. Bradford
United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
France
Wtuhr
Germany
Essen
Herrick
Paris
Ruhr
Civin
Europe
Washington
D. C
Harding
Geremany Mo
Eurage
Reed -Nesolutio
Tratding
Hughes
England
George Harvey
Reed
Rhine
Ibe
Collapse of Mark Reaches New Lows Amid French Move
Berlin reports the German mark hits new lows as French actions spark fears of Rhineland occupation. The pound rises to about 45,000 marks, and Ruhr region unrest prompts calls to resist French pressure while factions push for German unification with Austria. Rising political tension foresees potential clashes and propaganda battles.
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Mark
Carl D. Gross
United Press
Berlin
Rhineland
Ruhr
Doliag
Euk
Germany
Austria
Blizzard Sweeps New York City Rattle and Snowbound Streets
A severe blizzard swept New York and surrounding areas causing drifts and accidents. Raffle events disrupted as streets clogged with snow and travel slowed by the winter storm. Casualties and damage reported amid ongoing efforts to clear arterials and restore services.
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United Press
New York
Deportation planned for Book of Ach Paper Maker
Eugene Meyer, wealthy Muskegon paper man, faced deportation threats that would remove Miss Margaret Wasserman, 42, from the Meurer household where she served as cook. Arrested on federal immigration charges, she was jailed on $1,600 bond and released, then returned to the Meurer home as a factor in a divorce dispute. Immigrant officials say she entered the U S last year illegally and an affidavit from Mrs Walter Votth cited alleged German loyalty and derogatory statements about the United States. Robert Merriweather, immigration inspector at Port Ivron, said deportation actions would proceed.
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Associated Ress
Muskegon
Mich
Eugene Meyer
Wass
Margaret Waserman
Aliss Wasserman
United States
Mias Wassermann
Meurer
R&r
Miss Wasserman
Dec
Watler
McCormick Operated On For Appendicitis
United Press reports M Cormick underwent an appendicitis operation at midnight. Condition described as satisfactory. three days needed for potential improvement. Op note clarifies the operation had no relation to Mr Metin mipk's Chicago case.
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United Press
Yarkles
Wargld Atettarmick
Appenidleitia
Ganna Waleska
America
Hokanson Auto Man Dies in Community Notice
MacText obit summarizes the passing of Ries Hokanson, auto salesman, at age 32. Mentions birthplace Steeden in 1012, brother Tartelphy and Emil Hokanson, wife, brothers, and father in Sevefleny. Notes prominence in Mibvaliker Automobile circles.
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Matred Press
Adison
FL Mukansen
Alert
Maden Front
Steeden
Horame
Tartelphy
Emil Hokanson
Tiree Brorhera
Sevefleny
Washington Police Seek Embargoed Embassy Supplies Agents
Washington police suspect liquor leaks stem from embassy supply ring as raids target apartments of suspected agents. Investigators believe licensed officials and embassy staff may be involved, with raids ongoing to trace illicit alcohol shipments and end the activity.
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Washington
United Press
Dbd
Fashionalle
Poincare Rejects Attempt to Arrange Stinnes Interview
Premier Poincare refused a last effort to set an interview in Paris between Hugo Stinnes and the German and French leaders seeking peace. The move blocked a potential meeting intended to ease tensions before further negotiations.
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Poincare
Stinnes
Hin Agsocintechk Yeast
Timkert
de Ruhr Yuley
Rxetzure
Paris
Preminr Pinnearo
Ayadd
Hugo Stianes Ag
Freuel Pavernment
Wit Thay
Gaiman Canitaltyta
Dr Hirsch Noted Rabbinic Scholar Dead at 71
Chicago mourns Rabbi Jor Ertl Mirach noted as a reform Jewish lecturer and scholar. Funeral will be held tomorrow morning. He died of pneumonia aged 71, survived by his widow and three sons. Born Luxenburg May 22, 1801, educated in Germany and at the University of Pennsylvania, he influenced reform Jewish thought and served with charitable and public life.
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City of Chicago
Tress
Chicago
Jor
Ertl Guetay Mirach
Hirschied
EM Irseh Wie
Sinai Congregation
Ghirmany
Dr. Wiesch
Luxenburs
Germany
Anbverslty
Pennsylvania
Berlin
Meipere
Latt
Hirach
yoOlilelen
Chicagoa
Texa
Harding to Name Judge Sanford to Supreme Court
Harding plans to nominate Judge Sanford for the Supreme Court. The article notes Sanford’s background and expected authority, with emphasis on the nomination’s timing and potential Senate action.
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Harding
Judge Sanford
Supreme Court
Publishers May Contract With News Agents Exclusively
A federal case, brought by the Federal Trade Commission, holds that publishers may enter exclusive contracts with news dealers and agents for wholesale distribution. The Supreme Court decision in the Curtis Dubhiahing company matter declares the Clayton Act does not prohibit such exclusive arrangements.
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Associaton
Washington D. i
Fedeeral (Ade Commission
Curtis Dubhiahing Company
Ku Klux Klan Exposed in Moorhouse Parish Hearings
Open hearings will expose Ku Klux Klan activities in Moorhouse parish tied to torture murders of Watt Douplet and Thomas Richards. Twelve witnesses describe abductions and the discovery of bodies in Take Ta Fourche as state officials push forward with the inquiry amid ongoing prosecutions and public interest.
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Sostrop
Mack
Watt Dankin
Thomas
Richards
Rathers Syho
Lake la
Ness
He AL -Shelart
United
Drews
Statt Corraspondant
Bastrop
Tay
Ku Klux Klan
Moorhouse Parish
Watt Douplet
Thomas Tiehards
Offici
Coca
Oulllting
Price Stabilization Conference For Farm Products
A state convention on stabilizing farm product prices was proposed in Sioux City. Delegates from several states would be invited to discuss effective price control measures and gather data to guide policy and potential legislation in the near term.
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United Vresny Merve
Dewa
Towa
Oon Dan
South Dakota
Aseleuleie
French Troop Movements Reported Near Paris
An OCR damaged item notes French troop movements around Paris and occupation zones. It mentions road authority, Belgian involvement, station engines, and military contingencies, with unclear details about trains, checkpoints, and orders affecting local operations and surveillance.
Tripped Trees and Protests Near German Cities
Fragmented OCR reports unrest as police and officials discuss protests near Dueseldart and Essen. Mention of mayoral actions, training exercises, and planned activities amid cold weather and upcoming elections.
Senate committee reports on art and forestry measure
Special to The Northwestern Washington reports the senate committees favor the measure with two amendments. The amendments, offered by Senator Qadd of North Dakota, aim to emphasize importance without destroying efficacy. Opponents push back in committee and in the House where the bill faces stiff resistance and potential passage hinges on committee rulings.
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Washington
Senate
Senitor Qadd
North Dakota
Oshkosh Man Dies Fighting Fire in Canadian Mill
Oshkosh Wis power superintendent Fu Doherty and William Schengel Ashland Wis, expert acid maker, died from asphyxiation during a fire at the Spruce Falls pulp mill in Kapuskasing Ontario. Doherty, 38, left Oshkosh six years ago and is survived by Hazel Hart of Oshkosh. The Spruce Falls mill is a subsidiary of the Wmbaris-Chirk firm.
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Associated
Kanuskasing
Ont
Inti
Spruce Falls
Doherty
Eteynold
Aa Tce Herts
Doherty & Tice
Thin City
Oshkosh
Phe Spruce Is Paper Company
Tee
Sint burbeChirk Company
Neenah
Correst
Spruce Falls Company, Limited
Kapuskasing
Mel Deherty
Wiinbaris-Chirk Company
Clerdinga Onaginers
Waaniur
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