Britain and Russia sign trade pact amid propaganda halt
London reports confirm a trade agreement between Great Britain and Russia with Russia promising to cease propaganda outside its borders. One Russian envoy Kamenieff was expelled for alleged substitution activity. Britain demanded release of prisoners and neutrality in internal affairs.
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United Press
London
Great Britain
Russia
Maude
Sia
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Kamenieff
Russa
Associated Proes
Board of Trade Align
Leonid Krassin
England
Road Debt Amendment Killed in Senate in Wisconsin
Madison reports a proposed constitutional road debt amendment was killed in the state Senate by a 20 to 10 vote. The measure would have allowed debt up to 11 percent of assessed property value, about 45 million dollars, but senators rejected the proposal, ending its chances for the season.
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Senate
Highway Committee
Congress
Wisconsin
Assemblyman Higgins
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Transport Damaged in Collision Towed to Safety
New York. The army transport Madawaska damaged in collision with the Steamship Invincible last night was towed to safety early today. The Invincible lay alongside as the ships collided off Egg Harbor New Jersey. Madawaska was coming from Manila with fort passengers. Invincible was bound for Norfolk.
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United Press
New York
Madawaske
Shipping Board
Invincible
Egg Harbor
Madawaska
Manfila
Fort Passenge
Norfolk
King Constantine denies abdication rumors
In Athens King Constantine declares there is no foundation to reports he will abdicate in favor of his son Prince George. He states he has no intention of abdicating or transferring the throne to anyone.
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Athens
United States
Prinse George
George
Man Dies While Digging Grave in Hazleton
An Associated Press report from Hazleton details Frank Marterili dying after a seizure while digging his own grave. Friends recall his remark that he would not be long, and he began the grave two days before his death. He was 77 and had emigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Pat Desth
Frank Marterili
Bnown
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jusserand Sees Harding In Washington Meetings
United Press reports Ambassador Jusserand will meet with President Harding today in Washington. Discussions may lay groundwork for France’s stance on a modified league of nations and on a future Anglo French American defense treaty ratification.
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France
Harding
United States
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Senate
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Viviinl
Wall
Paris
Hughts
Flat denial that wages of railway workers are fixed by nine chiefs
United Press reports executives deny a wage fixing clique. Thomas De Witt Cuyler and R. Gray reject union accusations as absolutely false. Cuyler says railroads act independently under the transportation act. Markham of Delaware, Central Railroad says national agreements unchanged and no small group controls pay.
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United Sates
Chicago
Thomas de Witt Cuyier
Association of
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Union Pacific
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Omaha
C. H W. Markham
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United States Railroad Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Jhingis Central
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Markham
Ether
Extremes Of Modern Girl Not To Be Judged Harshly
Mary Moss Potter Northwestern University dean of women told Ministers wives in Chicago that modern girls should not be judged harshly for using lipstick rouge and powder. She said the dress of today is more revealing than mothers generation but the girl remains sweet and good at heart with independence her fathers did not have.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mary Moss Potter
Northwestern
15 Yearold Boy Charged With Vending Narcotics
AP reports a 15 year old New York boy named Paul Sprofra was arraigned in children's court after police found narcotics in a Bowery alley. He allegedly stored the drugs in a hidden stash and moved them to the Lower East Side before the brick was removed.
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Associated Press
New Lork
Paul Sprofra
Children’s Court
Ren
Lower East Side
Wisconsin Assembly OKs State Board of Control Deficiency Bill
The Wisconsin Assembly unanimously approved a 644 000 deficiency bill for the state board of control after passing a series of smaller appropriations. Other measures include 28 400 for the historical society, 40 000 for the printing boards revolving fund, and 2 000 for the writing board. The grain elevator tax bill, reallocating taxes among state, county, and city, was also approved despite debate over Milwaukee costs. Dog license taxes were revived, with fees set at 2 for male dogs and 3 for females.
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Associated Press
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State Historical Society
Board of Concllation
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Milwaukee
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Summerville
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Harding's Mexico Advice Split Delays Policy Decision
Divisions within the Harding administration over how to approach Mexico stall a clear policy for about two weeks. One faction urges early action with potential ultimatums if Obregon fails to meet guarantees, while another favors a cooperative program that lets Mexico offer assurances independently. Secretary Hughes seeks a middle path to protect American interests without risking intervention.
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United Press
Harding
Mexico
Obregon
Undersioni
Favora Selion
United States
Sadapt
Hughes
Rio Grande
Returns of Tuesday City Election Vote Totals
The record shows totals for a seven member board with an 894 majority and a total vote cast of 2 210. Details are presented in narrative form on page 12.
Harding Firm Hands Off a Hands Off a
President Harding pursues a hands off approach as he faces Congress in the pending revenue and tariff questions. Ambassador Jusserand visits the White House seeking direct discussion of American European relations. Harding rejects overreach and urges a thoughtful canvass of opinions before deciding priorities for the extra session. He approves anti dumping provisions and a shift to use American valuations for tariffs, but stops short of more decisive action.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Congress
Teaders
Boies Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Fordney
House War and Morcy Committee
Freedom of Congress
House
Senate
Europe
One Million Offered if Two Are Raised by Baptist Society
Trustees of the Laura Spellinar Rockefeller memorial fund announce a grant of 1,606,009 dollars to aid women’s college projects in Japan, China, and India, contingent on raising 2,900,090 dollars by a special committee of the Women’s American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society. Mrs. Henry W. Peabody of Boston presides over the effort, with twelve cooperating boards supporting six colleges.
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New York
Laura Spellinar
Rockefelter Memorial Fund
Women’s American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Henry W. Peabody
Boston
Japan
China
India
German Deportee Bound for Calcutta on Long Voyage
Frederik De Chane, a German declared an undesirable alien, was taken aboard a vessel heading for Calcutta, India, in a deportation voyage of about 12 000 miles. He was arrested months ago in Douglas, Arizona, on charges of sedition and radical utterances against the government.
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New York
Frederik de Chane
Calcutta
Inia
Te Chaine
Doug
Ariz
Teith
Lower tax for average man IO the intention
Washington debated tax reform as a bipartisan push to lower federal taxes for the average earner while preserving higher rates for the rich. Democrats demand compensating relief for those under 5000 dollars, with calls for larger exemptions and targeted reductions in normal income tax.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Tatt
Washington
Congress
House
Employers Allowed to Purchase Stock
Chicago report notes employees of Indiana based company may buy stock under a plan announced today. Eligible staff with at least one year of service can purchase stock equal to 2 percent of annual salary, with deductions arranged through payroll. The program aims to extend ownership to workers and is conditioned on standard company policies.
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Associated Mrese
Chicago
Standard of Company of Indiana
Parchome
Anlst
Teagtees
French Wine Supply Reported For 1920
A report from the Department of Commerce indicates France produced about 1,460,006 gallons of wine in 1920, down from 1,286,587,609 gallons the previous year, with the stock of wines in the country last year around 8,600, A60 gallons, compared to 26,804,000 gallons earlier.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
France
Five hours for each argument in Haman trial
The trial adjourned at 10 a.m. to allow Judge Champion to prepare jury instructions. Each side is allotted five hours for arguments with potential immediate deliberation after the charge. The defense and prosecution prepared lengthy openings as witnesses recounted tense scenes from the previous day.
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Thomas W. Champion
Taxpayer pays four cents in installments in Augusta
A tall farmer in Augusta insists on paying a four cent tax in four installments. He used a one cent money order for the first payment while spectators, mostly women, waited and mingled with lunch boxes and soda during a recess. Attorney General Freeing argued the penalty should fit the jury’s judgment, not death.
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Freeing
Chimathimon
Land
Wisconsin Attorney General Targets Rochdale Co op for Blue Sky Violations
Madison officials announce arrest of an agent linked to the Cooperative Society of America on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The AG says the Rochdale capital scheme violated Wisconsin blue sky laws by selling debentures without proper permits, as Farm Bureau groups monitor and await action.
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Stockdale Cooperative Companies
Wisconsin
Cooporite Society of America
Morgan
Harrison Parker
Chicago
Co- Operative Society of America
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Shananan
Wisconwa
Farm Bureau Federation
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Wabworth
Franzen and Senter Sed 70 Three Years at Waupun
In Milwaukee court, Mrs Charlotte Franzen and Peter Auther of Highland Park are sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary on statutory charges. Testimony described alleged soliciting and payments, with possible deportation implications for Auther after serving sentence.
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Associated Press
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Fpierre
Paul Auther
Highland Park
Charlotte Franzen
University of Wisconnsin
State Penitentiary
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Petertives Tingush
Soran
Fringen
Sid Uhiututhir
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Lees
Federal Immigration Department
Veteran Col Roger P. Shey Dies After Civil War Service
Noted veteran Col Roger P. Shey age 71 died here after a long military career. He commanded Chew's battery during the Civil War and later held various posts with the Army. He was remembered for his leadership and service.
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Associated Press
Chariex Tosen
Wu Wa
Roger P. Shey
Chew
Iddar
Blaine Vet Too Late 10 Bill Measure
The Wisconsin attorney general ruled Governor Blaine failed to veto the Lange bill within the six day limit, declaring the salaried Eau Claire county judge measure enacted. The senate postponed its decision to study the constitutional issue amid a split committee report.
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Associated Press
Madizon
William Morgan
Lange
Eau Claire
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Conant
Morgan
Madison
John J. Blaine
Willam Morgen
Senate Judiciacy Committee
Eau Chute
Burke
Benfey
Seversen
Huber
Arnold
Policeman Sentenced in Wisconsin Wood Conviction
Frank Strengman convicted on four counts of complicity in concealment and sale of Siclen woods was sentenced to one year in state prison by Judge Monaham in municipal court yesterday.
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