Stolen Car Found After Fire Near York Village
A coupe stolen from Patrolman Ernest Gibbon of Portland police was found at York Village after catching fire and being abandoned by thieves. The theft occurred when thieves broke into a Portland garage where the car was kept. police statewide were searching for it amid busy Christmas shopping day.
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Portland
May Seek the Retirement of Ban Johnson
Major league forces aligned with Commissioner Landis to oppose Johnson and back retirement moves. The National League began its mid winter meeting as American League owners, led by Clark Griffith, consider rebuking Johnson for attacks on Landis and for missing the world series amid the Giants bribery scandal.
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Washington
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Opening of Parliament Heard By Throne Speech
London reports King George opened Parliament with a throne speech outlining foreign and domestic priorities. He said Britain’s relations with other powers remain friendly and Egypt accepted British redress after hostility in Egypt and the Sudan. He noted interest in League of Nations deliberations and urged no disruption in Soviet ties.
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Associated Press
London
Geroge
Egypt
Great Britain
Sudan
League of Nations
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League of Nations Postpones Geneva Peace Conference to March
The League of Nations council met in private and agreed to postpone consideration of the Geneva peace protocol and arrangements for a disbursement conference. England’s Penust? is noted in the private session as part of the postponement decision. The matter will be revisited at the March council meeting.
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Associated Press
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League of Nations
England
Geneva
Council
Former Justice Pitney Dead
Washington reports the death of former Supreme Court Justice Mahlon Pitney at age 66 after retirement due to ill health. He passed away shortly after midnight on December 9, 1922, as a unusually warm day gave way to expected cold weather.
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Possible Rye and Hampton Takeover of Portsmouth Electric Line
A report indicates the Portsmouth Electric Railroad between Portsmouth and Hampton may be taken over by the Boston and Maine Railroad. Citizens of Rye Hampton and Portsmouth could be asked to assume operation.
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Orth Hampton
Boston & Maine ‘Railroad
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Woman's City Club Demonstration on Christmas Candy Making
McLaughlin of the university for New Hampshire will give a demonstration on Christmas candy making this afternoon at 2 20 o'clock. The women of St Tobin's Parish are cordially invited to attend a gathering at the parish house on Wednesday evening to meet Miss Van Loon the diocesan worker.
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McLaughlin
New Hampshire
St. Tobn's
Misa van‘ Loon
Voters Show Varied Morning Tally in City Ward 1
Early voting today runs light across wards though Ward 1 shows notable activity amid party contest. Officials list Ward 1 officers and inspectors while Ward 2 and Ward 3 report steadier but not heavy turnout as polls close.
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Thomas J. Donovan
Charles R. Kimball
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