World News Roundup From Washington and Across the Globe
Major items report Albert S. Bring? in Washington to receive an oceanography medal, talks on U S Britain debt funding, a bill to bar doctors from prescribing beer, and census figures. Other notes cite tariff rates, immigration limits, labor solicitor appointment, and impeachment talk. Tragic deaths include a Morton auto train crash and Des Moines house fire. robberies and a Welsh libel bill follow.
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Albert S, Bring
Muomaco
Washington
Agassiz
Llarding
Notable deaths and a voyage announced in brief items
Congress member Fess mourns his mother Mrs Barbara Iess-Richey died at her daughter's Lima Ohio home aged eighty nine. James Flanagan Civil War veteran last surviving white scout of Custer's Seventh Cavalry died at Mandan North Dakota aged eighty four. Rev Dr A Woodruff Halsey longtime secretary of the board of foreign missions died in New York aged sixty nine. Cambridge Colby former secretary of state sailed from New York for England on the Olympic for a two month business trip.
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Congressman Fess
Barbara Iess-Richey
Lima
James Flanagan
Custer
Seventh Cavalry
Mandan
N. Dpd
Flanagan
A. Woodruff Halsey
Board of Foreign Missions of
The
Presbyterian Church
New York
Vast Harvest Labor Draft And City Crime Warnings
The state employment bureau in Topeka says Kansas needs forty thousand harvest hands for the wheat season. Topeka officials also warn Chicago guards are needed as police curb city crime. Other items include a 323,041.74 verdict for King George against Taft-Pierce, a $285,000 diamond theft in Chicago, and a London end of a long 40-year task to finish the Oxford English dictionary.
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Topeka, Nan
United States District Court
Providence
RK I
King George of
England
Taft-Pierce Manufacturing Company
Ireland
Liogd George
Ele
Sinn Fein
Ulster
President Seeks Monroe Doctrine Unity as Allies Eye Germany
President pledges steadfast defense of the Monroe Doctrine amid Allied moves to pressure Japan over Yap and Germany. Japanese cabinet resists yielding on Yap while Allied powers prepare further coercive steps against Germany.
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Washington
Germany
Harding
Tokyo
Jiapan
United States
Japan
Pacific Islands
Equator
East Indies
Navy
Daniels
Memphis
America
Europe
Lloyd George
Briand
France
Great Britain
Ruhr
Imperial Bank
Coblenz
Cologne
Berlin
Treaty clash: Senate balks at Colombia pact amid Latin ties
Debates over the Colombia treaty reveal Democratic support and Republican defections as lawmakers weigh aims to ease Latin American tensions and boost oil interests. Harding touts a conciliatory Monroe Doctrine stance while global tensions from Asia to Europe complicate policy.
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Colombia
Senate
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
John Uay
Panama
Aiding
Mr. Harding
Roosevelt
Canal Zone
Anamiua
Tnited
Latin- America
Premature report claims miners federation called off strike
A week earlier a report suggested the miners federation of Great Britain ended the strike. The telegram proved false and transport workers had not yet decided to abandon work on sympathy.
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Miners’ Federation of Great Britain
Ontario Votes Prohibition Across Dominion Border
Ontario voters approve applying Dominion law to ban liquor imports by a large margin. The move aims to curb cross border smuggling into the United States, where Detroit river routes reportedly move about 1000 cases daily. New York City enforces state prohibition with intensified police actions and mass confiscations.
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United States
Ontario
Canada
Detroit River
New York City
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