Spirit of Extreme Revolt Rises in Southern Ireland
Dublin reports a spread of unrest as armed groups refuse treaty acceptance and violence rises in Dublin and rural areas. O'Duffy named chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army, succeeding Richard Mulvihill. police barracks in Charleston Mayo raided by about fifty armed men, with casualties and arms taken.
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London
Wharest
Ireland
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
James
Great Britain
Vnterests
de Valera
O’duffy Madi
Owen O'Duffy
Irish Republican Army
Richard Mulehay
O'Duffy
Sinn Fein
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Charleston
County Mayo
Orm
King Boris Seeks Sale Of Bulgarian Menagerie
Sofia January 18 AP King Boris of Bulgaria wants to sell part of his private menagerie including two elephants and several buffaloes kept at the summer palace near Sofia. He aims to place them with an American zoological park or circus due to upkeep costs. Cincinnati January 18 AP Sol Stephan manager of the Cincinnati zoo says he would buy the elephants and buffaloes if safe landing in New York is guaranteed.
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Sofia
Boris Bulgaria
Summer Palace
Ferdinand
Boris
Cincinnati
Sol Stephan
Cincinnati Zoo
Associated’ Press
Bulgaria
Stephan
New York
Pastor Missing Since Saturday In Chicago Search Underway
Chicago January 18 AP Search was underway for the Rev. W Taylor pastor of St Christopher's Episcopal church Oak Park said to have been missing since Saturday His wife and three children are at the home of her brother the Rev George Craig Stewart rector of an Evanston church
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Chicago
W. Taylor
St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church
Oakark
George Craig Stewart
Evanston
Old Battleships Sold for Junk to Denver Firm
Washington AP reports the navy department announced the sale of the wrecked armored cruiser Memphis ashore off Santo Domingo to A M Redsky Trap & Steel Co of Denver Colorado. Bids were opened for the Memphis and other worn vessels with the highest bid for the cruiser at $3000.
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Washington
Memphis
San Domingo
A. M. Redtsky Trap & Steel Company
Denver
Colo
Navy Department
Emphis
Denver Comany
Civil Disobedience Protest Leads to 84 Arrests in Calcutta
In Calcutta a Bengal provincial congress protest sparked arrests as police dispersed a prohibited public meeting. About eighty people were detained after volunteers addressed a crowd in a restricted area. The action followed a new civil disobedience jaotnee adopted by the Bengal congress.
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Calcutta
Native Provincial Congress of
Bengal
New Canadian Nickel Minted in Ottawa
Ottawa reports the Royal Mint has produced a new six cent nickel for Canada. The coin is pure nickel with a diameter of .835 inches and weight of seventy grains. It will be issued as requisitioned while the older coin remains in circulation.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Royal Mint
Mine flood hits workers at Johannsburn site
AP dispatch reports because a pumping station fails in the gold fields, six workers are affected as flooding hampers operations at the Johannsburn mine.
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Johannsburn
Bout Mele
Jaois
Min Ae
Atu
Cost of Living Declines in December
London reports cost of living fell seven percent in December. End of 1921 figures are the lowest since March 1918 but remain 92 percent above 1914 levels.
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London
Young bandits steal engine in Milwaukee suburb
Police and deputies hunted two youths who stole a switch engine from the Chicago and North Western roundhouse at New Butter, aiming to rob a merchandise train. The engine was found abandoned on the main line near Sussex, about 45 miles west of Milwaukee, with one man under arrest as a suspect. The theft occurred just before the North American fast train was due to pass through Milwaukee on the main line westbound.
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Milwaukee
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
New Butter
Sussex
Chicago and Northwestern
Pacific Coast
Pershing Recommends Retention of Nine Army Training Camps
General Pershing urged keeping nine main training centers across corps areas and several supplementary camps for National Guard and reserve mobilization. He outlined locations including Camp Devens and Camp Dix with consolidation plans for Camp Bragg and Fort Sill artillery schools, while calling for efficient officer retention and minimum enlisted strength of 150000.
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Washington
War Department
General Pershing
House Military Committee
Pershing
Mississippi River
Fort Sill
Oklo
House
Camp Benning
Tank Corps
Camp Meade
Humphreys
Camp Alfred Vail
N. J
Frereston
Regular Army
Influenza Epidemic Grows in Paris and Provinces
Paris reports influenza rapidly spreading with twenty four cases in the city. Ten deaths in December rising to forty one in the first ten days of January, as the illness intensifies in the provinces.
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Paris
Road inspection trip links trunks and forests
An inspection trip covered over more than 200 miles connecting trunk roads and nearby forests as part of a national congress visit. The report notes Chi Jan. 18 as a date reference and mentions attendance at the free event.
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Chi
Wena Ty Forest
Prema
Freeh National Congress
America Will Be Intervenor In Chile Peru Dispute
The United States, acting for President Harding, invited Chile and Peru to send plenipotentiaries to Washington for a conference on the Ancon treaty dispute. If no agreement is reached at the talks, arbitration would be arranged.
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Treaty of
Ancon
Chile
Peru
Washington
State Department
Harding
Santiago
Lima
United States Proposes Arbitration Over Chile Peru Dispute
Government of the United States informs Chile and Peru through ambassadors in Washington that direct telegram negotiations have shown a conciliatory spirit. Arbitration is welcomed in principle, with talks in Washington to find settlement methods and appoint representatives to pursue resolution or arbitration.
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Washington
United States
Chile
Peru
New Park Line Links Canadian and American Parks
Calgary report states the final fifty miles of the transcontinental route will be finished in 1922. The 500 mile road will cross Vermilion Summit at 5,264 feet, connecting Grand Canyon Yellowstone Glacier Banff and Southern California for motor tours.
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Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Banff
California
Dominion Parks Branch
Vermillion Summit
Castle
Interstate Commerce approves rail bonds issue
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted the New York Chicago and St. Louis Railway permission to issue 245000 dollars in bonds. The action was announced in Washington on January 18.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Way
Interstate Commerce Commission
Season's fur catch valued at 2 000 000 dollars
The Pas Manitoba January 18 AP More than a quarter of a million dollars of furs were at the markets here and it was reported that northern trap would probably receive 3 for the season's end.
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Pas
Man
Mellon Opposed to Soldiers Bonus at Present Time
Treasury officials said to prepare a memorandum for Secretary Mellon to present to Congress detailing the government's financial condition. Mellon reportedly has not changed his view that compensation legislation would not improve the nation's financial outlook. Officials doubt the Treasury would propose a plan to fund a soldiers bonus this session.
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Mellon
Washington, Jan
Treasury
Mell
Congress
Fic
Quebec Liquor Profits Aim to Pay Debt in Twenty Years
Premier Taschereau reports liquor sales in Quebec since 1921 as government monopoly funds. Profits expected to service public debt over twenty years, aid road building, and finance education with 28 million for municipalities. Revenue from May to December 1921 totaled 925,966, driven by outsiders visiting for liquor.
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Quebec
Taschereau
Norwegian Bank Suspends Payment Across Network
The Torre Wings bank in Norway reports suspension of payments amid financial distress. The bank held a foundation fund of 153,000,000 kroner and is listed by the Exchange Telegraph company as one of the country’s largest institutions.
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Torre- Wings
London
Haughesund
Insuitu
Penhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Fires in Manhattan Public Schools Trigger Arrests
Mysterious fires in two Manhattan public schools endangered pupils and led to the arrest of three boys after investigators found waste paper fires started in empty classrooms. Detectives were seeking other boys possibly responsible for both incidents.
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New York
Manhattan
Joda
Mexico adopts passportless travel rule effective February first
The AP reports January 18 that President an' signaled a new rule allowing travel to Mexico without a passport. Aimed at simplifying entry, the measure will take effect February 1 and affects residents crossing the border by air or land. The policy pivots on reduced documentation while ensuring border integrity.
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Mexico
Customs House Auction Of Stored Imported Goods
Vladivostok customs plans to sell at auction all imported items held over a year including American goods. Trade Commissioner J Mayer reports efforts to protect U S interests during the sale process.
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Washington
Vladivostok
Commerce
Car J. Mayer
Maer
Infatuation Triggers Repeated Deportation Case
Beatrice a Canadian stenographer faces a fourth deportation after immigration authorities again order her removal. The case centers on her involvement with William Zinger and a journalist, with renewed attention on the circumstances of her flights back to Canada.
America pays tribute to the Unknown Soldier of Italy
Rome reports America honors the Italian Unknown Soldier with a Congress medal ceremony. Ambassador Richard Washburn Child delivered the oration at the tomb as American soldiers formed a composite battalion. He spoke of shared justice, tolerance, loyalty, and shared sacrifice, calling the honored figure Italy’s soldier and America’s as well.
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America
Italy
Rome
Richard Washburn Child
United States
Mr. Child
Elimination of material variety urged at builders meeting
J Park Channing outlined how engineering in industry can stabilize production and reduce booms and busts by reducing waste. He cited soft coal mining as over supplied and urged diverting workers to steadier industries. Hoover plans a conference with architects and suppliers to simplify building material varieties.
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Cleveland, O
J. Park Channing
New York
Associated General Contractors
Channing
American Engineering Council
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
E. W. McCullough
Chamber of Commerce of
The
U. S
Mr. McCullough
Running Fight With Thieves Ends in Casualty and Arrests
Police raided a gang of alleged thieves last night in New York and after a running fight through several streets one suspect was fatally wounded while six others were arrested. An abandoned automobile containing a burglar’s outfit was found today.
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New York
Defensive Union Formed in Portugal
Lisbon announces that Portugal's business, agricultural and industrial associations created a defensive union to influence public administration and defend the country's right to work and prosper despite political turmoil. A national economic congress in Oporto drew leaders and financiers who vow to resist political assassinations and continued upheaval.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Oporto
Exiled Couple Treated Cordial in Madeira
In Punches Madeira the former Empress Zita of Austria Hungary is treated with cordiality by residents. Locals vie to offer residences lands and motor cars to the exiled royal couple. Zita receives flowers daily and returns to the villa Victoria with arms full of gifts. Charles attends church each morning with his prayer book and rosary.
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Madeira
Zita
Austria Hungary
Victoria
Charles
International Highway Signed by Southern California Club
The Automobile Club of Southern California will sign the new sixty eight mile Mexican national boulevard from the California border through Lower California to Ensenada. The road, finished after two years of work, is praised as one of the continent’s most scenic routes and passes through mountainous country with wildlife. Miles are marked using the metric system with Spanish inscriptions.
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Los Angeles
California
Lower California
Ensenada
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Canners secure scientists on new advisory committee
Louisville January 18 AP bacteriologists chemists and metallurgists named to National Canners association advisory panel for its Washington research laboratory. The panel includes W D Bancroft Cornell University chair E B Freed Wisconsin T B Johnson Yale E L McNeans Indianapolis L B Mendel Yale L Mortan MIT and A E White Michigan.
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Louisville
National Canners' Association
Washington
W. D. Bancroft
Cornell University
E. B. Freed
University of Wisconsin
T. B. Johnson
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
E.L. McNeans
Indianapolis
L. B. Mendel
Yale
Cold Wave Heads Toward North Texas Snow Sweeps South
A severe cold wave is due in north Texas today or tonight, per the Dallas weather bureau. Snow storms are moving southward toward the Texas Panhandle as Arctic air envelops the region.
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Dallas
Texas
Dallas Weather Bureau
Texas Panhandle
Electric line constructed to power Sweden's center
Stockholm reports the first section of a north south high power line is complete and operating. It links Trollhätan Falls to Vaesteros, costing over 10 million kroner. The project will use Swedish waterfalls to supply power for trains and major industries, reducing coal use.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Trollhaedtan Falls
Vaesternos
Reports Deny Rebel Uprisings Across Mexico Frontier
Mexico City January 18 reports from across the frontier were denied by the acting secretary of war. He stated the government faced no trouble in that region and that nowhere in the republic were uprisings that could be characterized as revolutionary.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Canada’s November 1921 immigration totals 4560
Ottawa reports 4560 immigrants in November 1921 with 1404 from the British Isles 1747 from the United States and 1400 from other countries. For April to November the Dominion sees 76575 arrivals with 985941 British 23879 American and 17856 from other countries.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ontario
British Isles
United States
Dominion
Open Door and railways under new international board plan
The Washington conference Far Eastern committee adopted part of an open door resolution. It affirms equality of opportunity for all nations in China trade and industry and creates a proposed international board to resolve concession conflicts. Debate continues on the fourth paragraph and on railways with competing American and British proposals.
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Washington
China
International Board
International Reference Board
Chines
Board of Reference
Sir Auckland Geddes
Open Door Policy Faces Far Eastern Open Question at Washington
Washington dispatch notes the American delegation will present a new Far Eastern resolution on Chinese railways aiming to apply open door principles universally. Japan signals no objection to the revised open door statement, while concerns about Manchuria and the twenty one demands treaty are discussed. The plan includes an international board of reference to review adherence to open door principles. Italy and Japan express cautious accord to the general principles as talks resume.
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Washington
Japan
Board of Reference
China
Manchuria
Hughes
Italy
Prici
Ee Shideb
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Norris E. Henderson, Jr
Adaline Corey
Alfred A. Corey, Jr
Miami
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King
New Park Line
Customs House
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