Harding Proposes Broad Prohibition and Economic Reforms
President Harding delivers a joint session message urging abolition of the railway labor board with transfer to the Interstate Commerce Commission, stricter prohibition enforcement, and expanded agricultural relief through credit and markets. He backs a child labor amendment and a tax free securities ban, while promising coordination with states on enforcement.
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Washington
Harding
Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commaeres Commission
America
Flueless Gas Stoves Targeted by State Fire Marshal
Ohio launches a statewide campaign with the State Health Department and Fire Marshal Dykeman to reduce carbon monoxide fatalities. The plan calls for distributing safety precautions to fire chiefs and urging municipal councils to consider local regulations on flueless ventless heaters and gas hot plates.
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Columbus, CO
Dykeman
Ohio
Tam
Dykenmn
Congress Wets Seek To Curb Prohibition Enforcement
Washington reports a House fight over a 49 million dollar appropriations request for the prohibition bureau for 1923-24. Rep Hill and other wets seek to strip funds for publicity staff speakers propaganda and legal staff and to shift enforcement from the Justice Department. The amendments aim to cut about 1.0 million from the bureau's yearly budget.
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Washington
House
Prohibition Bureau
Representative Hill
Maryland
Othrs
Coness Hill
Haines
Departants of Justice
Exiled Greek Royalties Travel to England via Rome
Prince Andrew and Princess Alice, exiled from Greece, arrived from Rome this afternoon en route to England. Their departure marks a continued royal settlement amid the current political exile, with officials providing no immediate details on their destination.
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Paris
Dee
Prince Andrew
Greece
Alice
Rome
England
Allies Meet On German Reparations Conference
Des Des. plans for the weekend Allied premiers conference on German reparations and war debts take shape Belgium's M Theunis arrives first while France's Poincare and Italy's Mussolini are expected later. Britain’s stance remains unclear though Bonar Law says talks will cover debts and reparations amid German indemnity disputes.
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T.ondon
M. Theunis
Belgium
Poincare
France
Mussolini
Italy
Great Britain
A. Bonar Law
M. Poincare
Paris
Germany
Fac
United States
State Board probes river contamination survey ends
Naetewart representing the State Board of Health spent two to three days in the city surveying the river and industrial plants discharging waste. He visited all sewer outlets and plants including Elyria Iron & Steel Co. Harshaw Fuller & Goodwin Co. Enamel Pipe Co. Columbia Steel Co. Fay Stocking Co. and related outlets. He completed the survey and would only say findings will be reported to the State Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naetewart
State Board of Health
Elyria Iron & Steel Co
Harshaw, Fuller & Goodwin Co
Enamel Pipe Co
Columbia Steel Co
Fay Stocking Co
Urge repeal of Ohio taxing laws at convention
The Ohio Tax Association in Columbus expected to approve resolutions backing repeal of all existing tax laws and a simple tax code with 17 mill municipal and 14 mill rural rate limits. State Rep. Taft of Cincinnati drafted the code and aims to introduce it this winter in the legislature. May or Carrell and J A Zangerle will discuss city problems while Werrick speaks on road issues and C D Sweeney on debt limits.
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Columbus
Ohio Tax Association
Ohio
R. A. Taft
Cincinnati
G. P. Carrell
J. A. Zangerle
Cuyahoga County
Werrick
C. D. Sweeney
Toledo
Daniel W Hyland Civil War Vet Dies at 82
Daniel W Hyland a G A R veteran and longtime Elyria resident died at his home 229 Sixth Street this morning after a year long illness He was born in England and came to the United States at age seven He served in Company F 402d O V I and belonged to Richard Aten Post GA He leaves a sister Mrs Sarah Jonas and several nephews and nieces Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 PM at his home with Rev Edwin Kirby officiating
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Daniel W. Hyland
Sixth Street
Hyland Remcres
England
Canada
United States
Hyland & Murbach
Murbach
Co. F
Richard Aten Post
Hyland
Sarah Jonas
Elyria Township
Edwin Kirby
Progressive Dozen Aims to Control Next Congress
The Progressive Dozen led by Senator Robert La Follette and Senator William Borah plans to push progressive legislation in agriculture labor railroads shipping credits taxation and constitutional amendments including presidential election reforms. They expect liberal House allies to assist in steering measures to passage.
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Senate
House
Irish execute 4 more rebels in Mount Joy killings
Four leading Republican Irregulars headed by Rory O Connor were executed by a Free State firing squad at Mount Joy prison within 24 hours of Deputy Speaker Patrick O Malley and Deputy John Hales. Liam Mellowes Joseph McKelvey and Richard Barrett were also put to death after a secret court martial.
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Dublin
Patrick O'Malley
Dail Eireann
John
Sean) Hales
Roderick
Rory") O'Connor
Free State
O'Connor
Liam Meliones
Eamonn de Valera
McKelvey
Barrett
Mount Joy
Roderick O'Conner
Liam Me
Joseph McKelvey
Richard Barrett
John P
Hales
Rory” O'Connor
Liam Mellowes
Mercer's Hospital
Richard Mulcahy
Sarah Ann Dache 76 Dies After Illness at Sister's Home
Sarah Ann Dache aged 76 died Friday morning at her sister Mrs Charles Jones home 218 Leve land Street after a two year illness. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Sarah Ann Dache
Charles Jones
Leveland Street
Astoria Fire Ravages City Amid-Debt Losses Reported
A devastating Astoria fire swept through the business district, destroying nineteen blocks and causing estimated damages between 15 and 16 million dollars. Morris Staples, Ford garage owner and Bank of Commerce president, died of heart failure while trying to save cars. Portland crews aided with equipment and hose as investigators probe the blaze origin.
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Portland
Ore
Astoria
Oregon
Young
Packer Merger Strikes Snag in Chicago
Tec 8 J Ogden Armour’s multi hundred million packing merger hits a snag as Nelson and Edward Morris announce they are anxious to exit the packing business. Morris and Company have not named a price or received an offer from Armour. Government approval is sought for the Armour and Company consolidation with Morris and Company and rumors link Wilson and Company and Cudahy.
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Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
Nelson
Edward Morris
Armour
Hfarding
Morrises
Morris and Company
Armour and Company
Wilson and Company
Cudahy
Colder Weather Coming After Warm December Day
A December warm spell ends as a cold wave is due within hours after a mild afternoon. The text notes bees on walks and stores and overcoats no longer needed, reflecting unusually warm conditions before the drop. It also records the Marion, Iowa jury completion after five weeks of veniremen examination in the Herrin mine massacre case.
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Coil Dealers and Gas Company
JCORY
Marion
Veniremen
Herrin Mine
Seward Receives Removal Letter Over Postal Shortage
D W Seward received a removal order from Acting Assistant Postmaster General F E Dealy for the good of the service after a $1500 shortage surfaced at the local post office. J W McHenry secured the appointment to take over after official inspection, Seward resisting vacancy until inspected. The thefts involved a janitor named Massay and other clerks, with a pattern of monthly shortages prior to August 1 1922.
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D. W. Seward
Seward
Washington
J. W. McHenry
George Massay
Postoffice
Massay
Ine
Owen and
Pierce
Carl W. Martin
Cleveland
Federal Penitentiary
Eric C. Chapman
Ashington
Elsha
Eric G. Chapman
Atlee Pomerone, Honars
Turks Accept Proposals by Allied Powers
At Lausanne on December 8 Ismet Pasha announced that the Turkish delegation accepted the allied and American straits proposals with modifications. He objected to including Constantinople in a demilitarized zone and asserted Turkey’s right to fortify the city. The Turkish stance signaled a likely Turco Russian bloc breakup amid ongoing Curzon questions and Grew protest of population transfers.
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Lausanne
Ismet Pasha
United States
Turkish Straits Commission
Ismet
Constantinople
Angora
Lord Curzon
Georges Tchitcherin
Tehitcherin
Joseph Koe Grew
Japan Earthquake Devastates Kyushu Regions
An oily tremor centered in central and western Kyushu caused widespread damage. Nagasaki reports eighteen deaths and four more in nearby villages, with ground sinking up to three feet. Four villages destroyed and twenty seriously injured in initial assessments.
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Tokio
Japan
Nagasaki
Kyushu
Mrs. Warren G. Harding Listens to President’s Message
Mrs. Warren G. Harding eagerly hears the president speak to Congress by radio in the White House. After the Capital session he returns to find her waiting in the studio to discuss the message.
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Washington
Dee
Warren G. Harding
Congress
White House
Elected Officials Receive Commissions
Judge A. R. Webber and Judge Redington received commissions. Webber sworn by clerk Chas M. Williams with commission dated January 1. Redington’s term runs until January 9. Miss Mabel Mirish also received her commission as county clerk and took the oath of office, though she will not assume office until March, with Judge Won Thompson administering the oath.
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A. R.webber
Chas. M. Williams
Redington
Webber
Mabel Mirish
Wwon Thompson
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Nebraska
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Rory O'Connor
Packer
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