Harding holds busy day of consultations with visitors
MARION Ohio December 15 American mothers urged by President elect to keep home spirit alive and religious training within the hearth while supporting new public welfare plans. Harding spoke at a Methodist church after meetings with Haymon Robbing Az B Fall and George Fred William. He stressed democracy in welfare agencies and warned of private schools drawing children from public schools.
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Marion
Child ‘Conservation , League
Harding
Congress
Methodist Episcopal Church
Haymon Robbing
Chicago
Progressive Party
Az B
New Mexico
George
Fred’ William
Greece
Ote Owas
Faaientha
Epts
Attempt to Force Consideration of Irish Bill Fails
Washington December 15 An effort to force House action on the Mason resolution showing Congress sympathy with the Irish people failed. Representative Flood demanded consideration but Representative Main objected citing foreign affairs committee instruction to Porter to call up the measure. Speaker Gillett sustained the objection, and further action awaits placement on the calendar.
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Washington
Congress
House
Flood
Vir Sila
Main
Milnois
Foreign Affairs Committee
Gillett
Reclamation group sets January 15 meeting in Washington
Former Utah Governor William Spry, chairing a Western States Reclamation sub committee, announced a January 15 meeting in Washington to discuss reclamation legislation. The group backs the Smith Fletcher bill, which they say improves chances in Congress, with members Sims Ely Blaine Lucas McDermott and others named.
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Salt Lake City
William Spry
Utah
Western States Reclamation Association
Washington
Smith-Fletcher
Se Sims
Ely
Arizona
Constantine Boards Ship for Trip Home
Venice Dec 15 Former King Constantine of Greece Queen Sophie and the royal princesses board the steamship Yeperoki for Greece. The Greek Contingent praised Rear Admiral Andrews for ordering the dressing of the destroyer Southard and the flying of a Greek flag by American warships in the Adriatic.
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Venice
Constantine
Greece
Sophie
Yeperoki
Andrews
Adriatic
Southard
Body of General Hill to be Buried Today
The body of General Hill is to be buried today after a noon service. Mourners gather as officials prepare final rites and military honors for the late commander. The ceremony follows a period of official tribute and public remembrance.
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General Hill
President of the Irish Officers and Officers of Ten Days
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a president of the Irish and lists officers with a reference to ten days and officials.
Robbers hold up New York hotel guests at Astor
Three masked bandits robbed Owen Linthwaite and H L Worley in room 2 at the Hotel Astor. One thief was captured as Linthwaite fought back, recovering jewelry and money. Lawrence Handibot, 22, of Richmond, Va., arrested on robbery and felonious assault charges.
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Associated Press
New York
Owen C. Linthwaite
Hed Bank
N. S
New Jersey Motor Sales Corporation
H. L. Wortey
Newark
N. J
Linthwaites
Hotel Astor
Auet
Broadway
Mr. Liath
Mr. Worley
Lawrence Handibot
Richmond
China Elects To Council Of Nations League
The Associated Press reports in Geneva that China today joined the League of Nations Council as a principal world power, succeeding Greece. The election had been largely anticipated after committee recommendations and last minute doubts among members.
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Associated Press
Geneva
China
Council of the’ ‘League of
Greece
Committee On
Illinois Blaze Destroys Forge Plant and Hurts Homes
A fire at the Heim bacher Forge and Rolling Mill plant in Madison Illinois caused about 1 million dollars in losses. The blaze damaged 24 nearby homes. one man suffered severe burns while 600 workers escaped unharmed. Sparks rained over the town as residents doused roofs with water. Rail traffic across the Mississippi was halted for four hours.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Heimbacher Forge and Rolling Mill Company
Madison
Illinois
Mississippi River
Senate members protest embassy action
Ten senators sent a joint letter to the State Department urging a protest to Britain over the British embassy’s refusal to visa passports for members of a committee appointed to inspect Ireland conditions. The diplomats’ stance is criticized as suppression of truth and free speech risking U S Britain relations.
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Washington
Senate
Ireland
Committee of One Hundred
Great Britain
United States
Gary Denounces Effort to Stir Up U S Japan Tensions
Elbert H. Gary, chairman of U S Steel, denounces an alleged effort to provoke hostility between Japan and the United States at the Japan Society of New York dinner. He urges mutual trust, notes Japan’s naval buildup as defense, and backs friendship between the nations. Baron Shidehara agrees on world peace needing good faith and goodwill between peoples.
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New York
Japan
United States
Elbert H. Gary
Boads
United States Steel Corporation
Japan Society of New York
Gary
Baron Shidehara
Fire on Sespe watershed brought under control
A 1475 acre fire on the Sespe water shed, three miles north of Fillmore in California, was contained at noon today as fog from the ocean aided suppression. Survivors of the schooner Annie G Lord reached Newport News aboard the Queen Elizabeth after a Bermuda rescue. nine survived with two seriously injured after a 50 day voyage from a Spanish port.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Sespe
Fillmore
Port Newport News
Annie G. Lord
Bermuda
Lord
Cable monopoly inquiry opened in Senate hearing
At a Senate interstate commerce sub committee hearing Newcomb H. Carlton of Western Union testified as the panel examined the cable communications monopoly issue. Witnesses described All-America Cables and British controlled lines, state department involvement, and debates over censorship, with plans to probe dissemination of American news abroad and foreign business handling. The committee will continue the inquiry with further testimony and look into independent U S cable lines to Japan and China.
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Washington
Newcomb H. Carleton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Barbadoes
United States
Cuba
Wilson
Slile
Carlton
Senate Interstate Commerce
Executive Department
All America Cables, Inc
State Department
Western Telegraph Company
Great Britain
Western Union
Linga
Italy
Mollad
Scandinavia
R Atire
Garston
Japan
China
Former Enemy State Elected to League of Nations
The Geneva assembly elected Austria as a new League member without opposition, triggering sharp debate. Giuseppe Motta and M. Viviani clashed over Germany’s earlier admission rejection, drawing applause for France’s view.
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League OF Nations
Geneva Assembly
Associated Press
Geneva
Assembly of the
League
Austria
Giuseppe Motta
Switzerland
M. Viviani
France
M. Motta
Germany
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Mexican Republic
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Jjinto Adglph ‘de la Huerta
Chamber of Deputies
Council OF Nation League
S&s
California Forest
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