Supreme Court upholds AP theft ruling against IN S
The U S Supreme Court sustains federal court orders restraining International News Service from pirating Associated Press news. Justices affirm forbidding first edition and bulletin board piracy and bribe of AP staff. Majority opinion by Justice Whitney with concurring views. Brandeis dissents on news property rights.
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Federal Court of New York
iNternational News Service
Associated Press
Supreme Court of the United States
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Asociation
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Brandeis
Baker seeks permanent generals for several officers
Secretary Baker asks Congress to grant permanent general and lieutenant general ranks to Meyty ton March, Parker, Hooper, Liggett, and Bullard. The request, in a letter to Chairman Dent, aims to elevate key U S commanders in France and in the field to higher senior ranks.
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John Jershing
France
Meyty Ton
Parker
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Leutenant Gene
Hooper Liggett
Robert L. Bullard
Baker
Dent
House
Milly Tury
International Air Navigation Conference Planned for New Year
Representatives from Great Britain Italy Belgium France and the United States will meet early next year to address international air navigation. The talks aim to prevent cross border incursions by military aircraft and to keep postal and commercial planes from being diverted to bombing missions. Outcomes must be accepted by Germany and its allies under the peace treaty.
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Paris
Huvax
United Bayes
Interne Hve Air Navigation
Parks
Great Britain
Ibly
Belgium
France
U. S
Germany
Uncertain White Christmas Forecast Brightens Hope
After an unprecedented warm spell, a white Christmas may arrive as weather forecasts call for snow tonight and Tuesday. The north portions are expected to be colder, with temperatures dropping further on Tuesday.
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Bauer
Obio
German minister to Mexico denied recall by government organ
Washington reports that El Pueblo denied Von Eckherdt the German minister to Mexico was recalled. Mexican papers contradicting this say his mission is ending and he plans to leave the country as his term ends. Ambassador Fletcher relayed the denial to the state department in Mexico City.
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Washington
Fletcher
Mexico City
State Department
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von Eckherdt
Mexico
von Eekhardt
Luxuries tax faces revision as 20 percent cut eyed
Washington December 23 The senate abandoned a finance committee proposal to repeal the luxury tax plan before adjournment today moving toward passage with a plan to drop the 20 percent rate on luxuries. A final vote on restoring the luxury tax section is planned later as controversy over the measure lingers.
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Bannery
Washington
Senate
Germany Denies Exclusive U S Address in Notes
The German government denies it has limited official communications to the United States after Washington reportedly urged sending notes to all belligerent nations. The claim centers on whether replies were addressed solely to the United States or shared with other powers.
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Prem
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Geran Rovernment
United States
Washington
Casualty List Tallies 6484 Names From War Department
Washington December 28 the casualty list published by the War Department shows a total of 6484 names. The breakdown includes killed in action wounded severely wounded and other categories with several sub totals and notes, though the text is garbled in parts.
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Washington, D. C
United States War Department
Paper Delays Apology From Banper Readers
The publisher apologizes for a delayed issue due to staff issues and flawed typesetting. The note promises the best paper possible under current conditions and asks readers to overlook present shortcomings with patience.
Russia’s Bolshevik Army Size Debated by Entente
Paris reports contend Bolshevik fighting strength is 200000 to 300000, with discipline growing under harsh methods. Anti Bolshevik governments in Kuban and Dun regions coordinate with Crinas, while London and Paris push for Russia’s role at the peace conference. US delegates remain unsure about representation.
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Paris
Wilson
London
Kuban
Xlex
Denkino
Dun
Krasnof
M. Harlemoff
Crines
Russia
Paries
Paria
Nowers
Milukoff
Rusia
Cowdry Convicted in Second Degree Murder Verdict
OHIO HAPPENINGS reports the Cowdry murder case ended with a jury finding William J. Cowdry guilty of second degree murder for the Wardlow poisoning. The article notes a prior trial, the suspected involvement of Mrs. Helis Wardlow, and Cowdry’s arrest after her conviction in 1917, with implications of an accomplice claim.
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Cowdry
Mamillany G
William J. Cowdry
Lorall J. Wardlow
Helis Wardlow
Marysville Reformatory
Father shoots son then killer turns gun on self
A man named Joseph Nichols shot his son Dee David Nichols in Akron. The wounded son died later in hospital. Joseph Nichols then turned the weapon on himself and remained in serious condition in the same hospital.
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Akron
Dee
David Nichols
Joseph Nichols
Nichola T
Former Ambassador Walter Hives Page Dies in South Carolina
Walter Hives Page, former ambassador to Great Britain, died after weeks of illness in Tinehurst North Carolina. Born Cary North Carolina 63 years ago he had recently returned to the United States after resigning as ambassador at the court of St James’s in the late summer. Page had devoted much of his life to literature and authored several books.
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Great Britain
Tinehurst
Doe
Walter Hives Page
Mages
Court of St. James
United States
Page
Cary
Influenza Fight Proposal In Alaska And Washington
A joint resolution seeks 200000 dollars to combat influenza in Alaska. Introduced by Senator Jones of Washington the measure notes hundreds of natives suffer and current relief funds for rebels are exhausted.
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Alaska
Washington
Senator Jones
Worldwide Prohibition Propaganda Plan Outlined
The Saloon League of America plans an international prohibition news service to spread dry news worldwide. Delegates from Great Britain and Europe are to organize campaigns, with U S figures like Ernest J. Charrington steering funding and staff. The effort envisions government reps at peace talks to influence trade laws and prevent import restrictions on beverages.
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Dee
Ntl
Saloon League of America
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Westerville
Anti-Saloon League of America
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Great Britain
Europe
Bishon Jamon Manuvon, Jr
Hichmond
J. B. Mangrove
Birmingham
Ala
New York
England
France
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New Zealand
Teague
Cherrington
United States
Anti-Samoa League
Faw
Dey Orga!iva
Yatve Confernes
Armenian independence proclaimed in Pars Roy event
The text reports independence proclaimed for Armenia by a national group in Pars Roy. It notes the death of Joseph Grinmelaman, a former St. Louis resident and educator, and mentions Arup Guu company not paying a dividend this year. It also states dividends of 12 percent in each of the first two war years and 10 percent last year.
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Pars
Roy
Joseph Grinmelaman
St. Louis
Bartlett to Lead Expedition to Polar Regions
New York announces Captain Robert A Bartlett will lead a polar expedition in June to survey and photograph the Arctic and test land existence. The Aero Club of America says the mission aims to explore the polar basin, conduct meteorology, and carry a laboratory for flora and fauna. Financing is to reach 260000 dollars with support from leading scientific bodies.
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New York
Robert A. Bartlett
North Pole
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America
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Pole
United States
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Polar Basin
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Roosevelt
Karluk
Wrangell
Siberia
Live Stock and Provisions Market Notes Across Cities
A fragmented market summary lists cattle beef cattle and heifers with varied prices, plus sheep, lambs, calves, and hogs across centers like Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh Baltimore Boston and Toledo. Grain wool and provisions show regional quotes and supply details in terse entries.
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Jeveland
Aridaughly
Cincinnati
Sana Ag
Bogs Labs
Pittsburgh
Dee
Wen ‘Torker
Peace Terms Debated Through Day By British Cabinet
Reported that the day after President Wilson arrives in London the British cabinet will discuss peace terms and work toward a final draft by Christmas. The session aims to complete training and finalize the British terms before the upcoming conference.
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Hison
Bogland
Wilson
Bugiendet
Tern
Christman
Allied supply path via Holland to Germany through Scheldt
The Banner Brussels reports that Chit Holland has been informed by Great Britain of plans to send supplies to the British army in Germany via the Scheldt river and Limburg.
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Holland
Great Britain
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Scheldt
Limbers
Herr Hohenzollern to Celebrate Christmas at Castle
Associates Press reports that Herr Hohenzollern plans a Christmas celebration at his castle in Amsterdam arrangements reflect German style. Elaborate religious ceremonies are planned for Christmas Eve in a drawing room converted to a chapel with Christmas trees. He will cut the trees himself with two assistants.
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London
William Hohengollern
Ammter+dam
Herr Hohenzollern
Hindenburg Concentrates Large Force in Polish Territory
Reports from Berlin indicate Marshal Von Hindenburg has concentrated a large force in Posen. Polish nationalists claim the area as part of new Poland, and Polish troops have invaded the territory. The Polish government reportedly ordered elections to be held in several parts of Posen.
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Zurich
Marshal von Hindenburg
Germany
Posen
Poland
New Poland
Berlin
War relief ends in Ohio as council disbands
Columbus reports that the Ohio branch of the council of national defense will discontinue December 31, signaling end of war activities in the state. Some committees linked to Peace will stay on as independent groups under Governor Cox and Fred Croxton. In New York Mongolia transports 5000 soldiers to Camp Mills for demobilization after arriving from the front.
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Council of National Defense
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