Argentina Stands Pat on Action in League Case
Geneva reports that Argentina’s amendment to the League covenant, whose rejection led to Argentina’s recall from the assembly, has been sent to the assembly for next meeting. Honorio Pueyrre don says Argentina may retire from the league and return home after considering further steps in Paris.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Assembly
Honorio Pueyrredon
Associated Press
Paris
Argentina Delegation Withdraws From League Assembly Debate
The League of Nations assembly opens with Argentina's withdrawal seen as a tactically misguided move. An amendment by Canada to remove Article X is postponed for study by a special committee and will be reviewed at the next session.
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United Sates
Medill McCormick
Argentina
League of Nations
The
Excelsior
League of
Rene Viviani
France
N. W. Rowell
Canada
Assembly
Council of the
League
Paul Hymans
Senor Pueyrredon
Stat
Robert Cecil
Mion
South Africa
Robert
Atte Lord Robert
Hjalmar Branting
Sweden
Doherty
Silhee
Wildcat Stock In Movie Field Tops 250 Million, Committee Says
New York December 6 AP warns that the annual offerings of worthless stock in wildcat motion picture companies total more than 250 million dollars according to the intelligence committee of the National Association of the Motion Picture Industry.
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New York
The
National Association of the Motion Picture Industry
Peace efforts in Ireland foster cautious hope of truce
In Dublin on December 6 AP reports renewed talks aiming for an early Irish peace. Monsignor Patrick Clune acts as chief intermediary for Lloyd George, sounding Sinn Fein sentiment and seeking a pre Christmas truce. Clune plans final talks with Sir Hamar Greenwood as authorities back the mission. Auxiliary police raid Dublin city hall, arresting six council members.
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Perth
Australia
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
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Clune
County Claire
Ireland
England
Associated Press
Monsignor Clune
Hamar Greenwood
London
Arthur Griffith
Dublin
Corporation
Pacific Lays Off 2000 Workers in Mechanical Dept
San Francisco December 6 The Southern Pacific Railroad announces about 2000 layoffs in its mechanical department over the past two months due to business adjustments and progress on war-era repair work. The war time force was approximately this figure.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Rangers mobilize Texas Rangers to aid officers at Ranger
A full company of Texas rangers was ordered to Ranger Texas after a telegram to the attorney general reported two rangers jailed in a hostile town following a shooting involving rangers and a deputy sheriff.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Rangers
Ranger
Texas
No Disorder at Socialist Meeting in Chicago
Police records and Socialist party officials stated there was no riot at Meyer London’s address in Chicago. The hall exceeded its 1100 person fire code capacity due to the crowd, but officers cleared aisles without incident.
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Chicago
Meyer London
New York
National Socialist Party
Peace talks status in Ireland life amid Griffith arrest
London reports unofficial ministerial Sinn Fein ties have broken as the Times notes after Arthur Griffith’s arrest without cabinet consent. Some negotiations falter yet aims remain for a home rule bill amended toward fiscal autonomy and Irish electorate approval after a truce. Influences against settlement are alleged to hinder the government’s peace plan.
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Lloyd George
Arthur Griffith
Six Et Tvnties
Ulster
Ness
Unanimous Returns Favor Constantine in Greek Plebiscite
Reports from Corfu and Athens indicate a large majority backing former King Constantine’s return to the throne after the death of King Alexander. Pir aeus returns show 13,000 for Constantine and 300 against. crowds of about 200000 cheered in support with banners and olive branches.
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Constantine
Greece
Questio
Corfu
Athens
Alexander
Piraeus
Maddy
Layoffs Hit Ogden Southern Pacific Shops
Ogden Utah December 6 approximately 225 employees of the Southern Pacific shops received layoff notices effective Friday as part of division retrenchment from San Francisco. At Sparks Nevada about 125 men are affected according to the announcement.
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Utah
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Sparks
Nev
Sinn Fein Arms Documents Reported Found in Seaforth Raid
Sensational Sinn Fein documents said to concern large scale arms purchases were found during a raid at Seaforth in Liverpool. Two young stylishly dressed Irish girls were arrested in connection with the operation.
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Liverpool
Sinn Fein
Seaforth
Haemon's Clothing in Locked Hotel Room
Ardmore Oklahoma December 6 Clothing worn by the late Jake L Ha ion at his fatal hotel shooting on November 21 and the pistol alleged to have fired the fatal shot are in a locked room with the key lost Carter County Attorney Russell L Brown directing the investigation and search for Miss Smith charged with the shooting
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Okla
Jake L. Ha Ion
Russell L. Brown
Carter County
Hannon
Miss Smith
Earthquake Displaces 15000 in Tepeleni District
An earthquake near Aviona Albania in the Tepeleni district renders fifteen thousand people homeless. An American Red Cross party led by Henry Reynolds of New Britain Connecticut is moving from Aviona to assist the affected area.
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Albania
Tepeleni
American Red Cross
Henry Reynolds
New Britain
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Trio Officers Killed by Brutal Slavers Raid in Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa report says Sheriff James Petray and Detectives Miles M. Jackson and Lester H. Dorman were killed during a raid. George Roya wounded identified as attacker, and Boyd confessed involvement in the Howard Street assaults in San Francisco. All of the gang reportedly under arrest and linked to the killings.
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Cal
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James Petray
Sonoma County
Miles M. Jackson
Lester H. Dorman
San Francisco
Pearl Hanley
Boyd
George Hoyle
Hoyle
Howard Street
Jessie Montgomery
Jean Stanley
Chas
Valenti
San Quentin
California
Duncan Matheson
San
Tragic Santa Rosa Shootings Tie to Abused Women Case
In Santa Rosa a shooting left Sheriff James A. Petray and Detective Miles Jackal near death after a chaotic arrest related to a string of assaults on women in San Francisco. A mob attacked the house owner Charles Valegpol as police seized leaders, while five men including pugilists Kruvosky and Murphy faced bail on charges connected to the outrages.
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San Francisco
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James Carey
Allen McDonald
Thomas Ney
Harding to address Senate after meeting with GOP leaders
President elect Harding planned a brief address to the Senate in the afternoon following a conference with Republican leaders. The meeting aimed to outline the transition and set a tone for early Senate dealings.
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Harding
Senate
Lehigh Road Loses Its Case In Trust Suit
The government wins its anti trust suit against Lehigh Valley railroad Co and affiliated firms. The Supreme Court upholds Sherman act violations including commodities clause and orders stock redistribution among officers and directors. Dismisses claims related to New York and Middle Coal Field railroad. Notable defendants include G I Baer D G Reid and E B Thomas.
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Sheriman
Lehigh Coal Sales Company
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Brandeis
Justice McReynolds
New York and Middle Coal Field Railroad
G. B. Markle Company
Girard Trust
Philadelphia
George I. Baer
Daniel G. Reid
Eben B. Thomas
Lyman D. Smith
E. T. Stotesbury
George T. Baker
Palmer Denounced by Cattlemen at Western Meet
At the opening session of the twelve western states cattlemen’s conference in Salt Lake City, George H. Russell of Crook County Oregon condemned Attorney General Mitchell Palmer for not prosecuting meat profiteers. He accused retailers of keeping high prices, while producers suffer, and urged Palmer to act. Over 100 livestock producers attended as Fred H. Bixby outlined aims to pursue nine cattle industry reforms.
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Mitchell Palmer
Cattlemen's Associations
George H. Russell
Crook County
Oregon
Livestock, Feeding and Marketing Association
Russell
Palmer
Fred H. Bixby
California Cattlemen's Association
Five Men Named in San Francisco Assault Case Set for Trial
Public demand for swift justice follows a 1916 bomb incident and recent arrests in a statutory assault case involving five men. District Attorney Brady pledges immediate attention. Superior Judge Ward Expedites proceedings and appoints counsel as needed for the accused. Trial scheduled for December 16 in the Superior Court.
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San Francisco
Matthew Brady
Louis Ward
Ward
Brady
Harding Welcomed by Senator in Senate Chamber
President-elect Harding receives a round of applause as he enters the Senate chamber. Senators and Representatives greet him warmly, and a committee expects to hear his message to Congress tomorrow. Volstead moves to return war statutes to peacetime footing, with exceptions for enemy, food control and related measures.
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War Finance Corporation
President-Elect Harding Seeks Team Work Across Government
President-Elect Harding outlined a aim to improve cooperation between the executive and legislative branches in a short floor address. He avoided criticizing the current administration and spoke from the Senate chamber after an ovation, recalling his past role as a senator and his reluctance to leave the chamber.
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