France Objects To Wilson Note Sees It As Sensation In Paris
Paris papers debate President Wilson and Secretary Lansing noting that the note is a major topic. Georges Clemenceau and others criticize equal treatment of belligerents, warn it may overlook crucial war factors, and discuss potential American mediation and submarine threat considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorierer Eaerst
Paris
Woson
Lancing
Morolne
Stephen Pichon
Whlise
Petit Journal
Georges Clemenceau
Prem~ Int
L! Homme Bochaiou
Wilton
Prile
Lincoln
Huntler
Tnt
United States
Ould
Usu
Wilson
Lincolmn
Echo D' Paris
Loegers
Germany
Sonnino
Poksavsky
Briand
Lioyd-George
Journal
Gaulois
Way
Gaulolay
Eight Hour Day Granted for Switchmen Officials Named
Councilmen include Nathan Vanne and J Maple with Brond Oaka Progressive party backing. Reager and Gettrill named for reorder roles as Y Ho Dugan and others are listed. Vote and party names appear in the fragmented text as a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brond Oaka Progressive Party
Wolday Mlent
C. We. Reager
Teyor
Col. Gettrill
Y Ho Dugan
Geotwitt
Andley
Nathan Vanne
United States Cannot Be Mediator Says Cologne Zeiting
Amsterdam December 23 The Cologne Volks Zeitung comments on the president notes that the United States cannot serve as an impartial mediator. It argues America has invested in Entente interests, must protect financial obligations, and criticizes Wilson for siding with England and threatening war against Germany.
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Amsterdam
Cologne
Volks Zeitung
America
United States
Aujan
Wilson
England
Germany
Germans Divided on Wilson Note in Berlin Dispatch
Berlin reports split on President Wilsons note with newspapers ranging from enthusiastic welcomes to cynicism. Vossische Zeitung questions motives, while Tageblatt and Lokal Anzeiger reflect cautious positions awaiting Allied response before choosing sides.
Oil Deal in Fairmont Involves Mannington Group
A half million dollar oil deal closed Friday in Fairmont with Winfeld T. Smith and partners of Mannington selling Centerus holdings to W. W. Hepburn of Philadelphia. The 130 acres in the Smin lease reportedly fetched 500 000 dollars and include producing wells. Rumors say another major sale may follow in days with potential Standard Oil involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Winfeld T. Smith
Mannington
Centerus
W. W. Hepburn
Philadelphia
Dent
Standard Oil
Biliough
Hepburn
Quaker City
Dr. Smith
Game of
Heckman, Hoffman and Company
Suwilth
HD. Heckman
Lawrence
T.by Hoffman
Reach Safety Report From Torreon Evacuation
Foreigners including Americans and other nationals who fled Torreon by sea under leader Thomas have reached what authorities call a safe area in Mexico. British consular officials confirm the development to the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americ Sans
Torreon
Dark Sea
Thomas
Hea
Mexico
Gidvices
State Department
Christmas services and events at Pride African Methodist
The Pride African Methodist Episcopal Church will hold services as usual with the pastor delivering a sermon on The Birth of Christ. Sunday school will present a Christmas entertainment Monday night at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride Afrivan Methodist
Piscopal Church
Birth of Christ
Christmas Day Holiday Closures Across City Businesses
Banks berber shops newspaper offices and most other business places will be closed Monday in celebration of Christmas Day. The post office will observe the usual holiday hours.
Two UC Girls End Three Month Peanut Diet Test
Two University of California students completed a self funded experiment living on a diet of peanuts for three months. They ate only peanuts with water and supplements noted. results and health observations were reported from Berkeley on December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley, Galil
University of California
United States Tops Global Hide Imports
Washington dispatch reports the United States remains the world’s greatest importer of hides and skins, despite sourcing more cattle and hides domestically than any other nation except India. The statement reflects UPI coverage from December 23.
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U.S
Washington
India
Torreon Taken El Paso Report Confirms Fall
Dec 23 dispatches report Torreon fell to Frasceteco Villa forces after an attack began Friday morning and continued into the night. A Mexican post says Santa Rosalia was captured December 22, Villa troops also seized 300 Canadian civilians and executed their commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Sunth Monulia
Chihuahua City
Senergal
Baltimore and Ohio Holiday Train Service Notice
The Baltimore and Ohio announces holiday operating conditions for Christmas. Trains will be limited to passenger and essential services on Monday, with freight offices and warehouses closing after ten, opening briefly in the morning for night deliveries, and most employees taking at least part of the day off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Rockefeller present to employees at Tarrytown estate
New York December 22 John D Rockefeller's Christmas gift to each employee at his Tarrytown estate is a ten dollar gold piece enclosed in a case printed The season's greetings from John D Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorkg
John D.M Rockefeller
Tarry— Town
John D. Rockefeller
Day Nursery Fund Update and Totals
A fragment notes the Day Nursery Fund balance and recent contributions. It lists a $10 addition and previously reported totals including $26.50, with names Augusta Taylor and Olaf Wort appearing in the unreadable line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutdery Fund
Augusta Taylor
Iubio Clann
Olaf Wort
Christmas liquor congestion cripples Baltimore express services
Christmas demand swept Virginia and the Carolinas, clogging Baltimore express companies. Officials report daily handling 35,000 to 40,000 liquor packets. Firms embargoed shipments from noon yesterday to 9 this morning to ease congestion. Packages ranged from a quart to several gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Virginia
West Wireless
Carolinas
Express
Charters Charleston Firms Form New Corporations
Dec 23 Charleston notes two new incorporations. Collis Products Company of Clinton Indiana chartered with capital of 250 000 to operate in St Paul Minnesota and to manufacture food products. Incorporators include L H Costellon Ff DJs Rocks gt. C Humphreys L A force and Harry He Merricksialls of Chicago. The Scott Coal Company Morgantown West Virginia also secured incorporation with 25 000 capital. Incorporators are BSS Chaplin F CoShriver Mi Price i R Shriv er Boys Beverly and Coy Lants of Morgantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Cay— Ital
Collis Products Company
Clinton
Oiil
St Paul, Minn
Il HO Costellon Ff Djs Rocks Gt
C Humphreys.l. A
Forace
Harry He
Gass Dietriet
Monongalia County
Iit
BSS
Chaplin F. CoShriver
Mi Price
Shriver Boys
Coy Lants
Alioot
Morgantown
Rev Allsup Called Away From Central Presbyterian Church
The Rev Herbert Justin Altoup announced he cannot conduct Sunday services as he has been suddenly called out of the city, leaving the Central Freapyterian church without its pastor this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Justin Altoup
Freapyterian Church
Ine Church
Sunder
More Sailors Now Shipping From American Ports
New York December reports indicate about two and a half times as many American sailors are shipping for foreign ports than before the war. Dr George Webster, secretary of the American Seamen's Friend Society, cites higher wages and improved working conditions as causes. He notes most new sailors are American born and previously had not served in the merchant marine, signaling a shift from British, Swedish, and German crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George
Webster
Averhead Seamen's Friend Society
Ourssallore
Norts
Iteany
Marina
Teis
Miss Florence Teressa Johnson Dead at Wilsonburg
Miss Florence Teressa Johnson popular schoolteacher dies after illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Johnson home in Wilsonburg. Rev W Iey Hueser of St Mark's Lutheran Church conducts the service. Burial in Masonic cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs August Johnson of Wilsonburg and brothers Bernard Earle and Howard Johnson. Mrs Gordon Burr of Clarksburg and sisters Vivian and Mildred Johnson at home. Taught at Chieftain schools this term and was well regarded by students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Teressa
Johnson
Wilsonburg
W. Iey Hueser
St Mark's
Masonic
Airs
August Johnson-y
Wilsonburs
Bernard
Earle
Howard
Gordon
Burr
Clarksburg
Misres
Vivian
Mildred
Mies Johnson
Judge Takes Oath At Special Circuit Court Term
A special term of the circuit court Saturday morning saw Judge Haymond sworn in by Maxwell administers the oath to Justice Lawrence James and Rob Esores Tes in a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Judes Haymond
Maxwell
Sasrence James
Wilson Named Manager of Deshler Hotel in Columbus
Dr and Mrs A B Halle learned Saturday that Bernard Wilson son in law has been appointed manager of the Deshler hotel in Columbus Ohio Deshler a major midwest hotel Wilson previously worked at the Waldo and Gores hotels in Columbus and the Windsor hotel in Wheeling before joining the Deshler as maintenance manager after the former manager was removed by the proprietors
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Halle
Colum
Hernard Wilson
Itheir J
Deshler Hotel
Deshler
Middle West
Wilson
Clarkaburg
Wheeling
Windsor Hotel
Columbiwi
Owasi
New York
Pd Ang iMr Wilson
Oil price advance posted by Prairie Oil and Gas Camp gang
An advance of ten cents a barrel was posted today in Independence by the Prairie Oil and Gas Camp gang. The note cites higher crude costs and hints at market pressures affecting local supplies and regional traders.
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Kat
Prairie Oiland
GasCam
One Dead in Sutton Fight Stabbing and Shooting
William Lacy 26 died at Local Hospital from a gunshot wound after a fight in Sutton involving a colored man and a woman. Lacy allegedly stabbed the other man, then drew a revolver and shot him in the abdomen before being clubbed and collapsing. The other suspect had not been arrested. county officials note reporting errors in court proceedings and give background on Lacy’s family.
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William Lacy
Sutton
Jocal
Ima
Hill
Tacy
Icha
Lacy
Oman
India
Fi Lacy
Mr and Mire
Joseph Lacy
Suon
Contempt of Court Release For MeKeya Resident
Christian Liberum, an aged resident of MeKeya vort, Pe, was released after nearly three years for contempt of court. The case stemmed from a disputed ground claim where the house stood and a road was to be built. The court ordered Liberum to move the house, and he refused on conscience grounds, leading to his detention. The county work crew began today to remove the house as ordered.
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Miptsuurg
Christian Liberum
MeKeya
Vort
Jomaph Mo Svenaringen
Liberum
Yan
Gin County
Birmingham film ordinance bars love and scandal
A proposed city ordinance in Birmingham would ban films depicting love, murder, domestic trouble, divorce, and gambling houses. Movie owners would be required to remove scenes deemed inappropriate, with penalties including shutdowns for violators. The measure targets provocative content in a bid to regulate cinema.
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Birmingham Ann
Avig Harbor
Harayon Eka
Brown Eggs Take More Pressure Than White Eggs
An experiment by Whistlerly TT from Wasterly tested egg shells under pressure. Brown eggs withstood an average 165 pounds per square inch before cracking, while white eggs broke at about 125 psi, suggesting brown eggs are sturdier under compression.
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Wasterly
Magnificent International Law Institute Plans Second Havana Meeting
Washington reports outline plans for the American Institute of International Law with delegates from twenty one states to gather in Havana. The event features a grand temple setting and lavish entertainments, including visits to the racetrack, aiming to host a costly conference with notable speakers.
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Havana
Washington
A. Mts Cunningham
Wells
Waysca Cotlusieirprasine
Apuat Potentate
Dames
Parkers
Instituter
Ana Oy Purg
Alejandra
Algaréz
Chile
Jbig
Tigers Claws
Ucoustona
Ajchsmond
Conninghama
Dela
Bebeldiattayann
Uttths
Cornell
Ments
Wieneapolis
Algala
Arbitration Board Rules Adamson Law Applied in Award
The Arbitration Board’s ruling applies Adamson Law principles to a rail labor dispute. It increases pay but not as much as the switchmen sought, amid a contentious decision affecting foremen, helpers, and overtime rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration Board
Synecarea Beret
York
Treienitee
Federall Arpstractom Board
Militaria
A. Consar
W. Astibus
BLM
Potter
Wykvnnn
Ricard
Enlichmeniis
Canteranca
Thésral
Drummond Family Tale Voiced By Mrs Drummond
An unclear fragment shows Mrs B M Drummond and her son H O Har Holghtjoan in a tense scene. A jury and tabock are mentioned, with references to an advised course of action and a damaged account. The text is heavily garbled.
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B. M. Drummmonds
Ie Saron
H. O.cHar
Abratne
Tabock
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France
Lansing
Tigret
Berlin
Zeitung
Resta
Douaumont
Riviers
Umont
Francisco Villa
Baltimore and Ohio System
DAY Nursery Fund
Secretary of State
Rev. Allsup
Miss Johnson
Bernard Wilson
Columbus
Geading
Sdeteack
Utton
Henry C. Robinson
Advanxor
Henry C. Swiger
EAD Visapelet
Birmingham
Institute
A. M. T.cunningham
Jharleston
Etbelematteror
Monongebela
Vallay
Wyatt
Harrison
Leopanyi
Wyatt’ Gas) Company
Mrs. Drummond
Chlordforn
Axswhir
Abou
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