Hope to Ease Miners With President's Settlement Plan
Reports from Washington state that a tentative White House settlement on the miners strike may come by Tuesday afternoon. Key figures including President Wilson Attorney General Palmer and Labor officials weighed a plan replacing by a committee with new terms. officials urged quick action amid deep industry tensions. The grand jury in Indianapolis was postponed as officials prepared for talks with Washington about Lever Act and antitrust concerns linked to the strike. The Pittsburgh area and federal workers prepared for a possible national action as the government sought a peaceful resolution to the bituminous coal dispute.
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Dim World War Hero Chamberlain Court Martial Case
Washington Dispatch reports on Captain Edmond George Chamberlain, San Antonio aviator, whose sensational claim of shooting down five German aircraft on the Western Front led to a London court martial and a pending review while debate grows on coal strikes and mine wartime actions. Officials pursue investigation as government channels weigh Medal of Honor considerations amid other wartime turmoil.
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Senator Newberry Faces Trial in Michigan Court
Truman J. Newberry United States senator from Michigan and seven of his principal campaign leaders appeared in federal court in Grand Rapids to answer indictments charging fraud and corruption in the 1918 nomination and election. A lengthy arraignment began and the defense anticipated many charges against other indicted figures and separate trials. Newberry set to plead not guilty to all counts.
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Fire in a vessel in San Francisco linked to labor unrest
A blaze aboard the Norwegian steamer Terrier, which arrived Friday from Seattle, caused by a fire bomb, burned tonight in the engine room. Police suspect the act ties to recent water front labor troubles and are holding one person in connection with the incident.
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Lead Advances as Smelting Company Rises Prices
New York December 4 The Anediy can Smelting and Refining company today advanced lead from 6.74 to 6.90 cents a pound.
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President Wilson Prepares Letter on Fall Resolution
President Wilson plans to send a letter to Senator Fall regarding the resolution calling for severing diplomatic relations with the Carranza government. The White House indicated the president would be gravely concerned if Congress passed such a measure, arguing it would reverse constitutional practice and unsettle foreign policy guidance. Senate leaders said no action would occur until the president communicates, with the committee expecting a formal response from the White House on the Mexican situation.
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Coldest December Day Recorded in Butte Mont
Butte Montana endured the coldest December day on record with a minimum 23 degrees below zero. Officials note the previous coldest December low was 19 below in 1913 as a bitter spell continued and fuel shortages worsened.
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Aviator Reaches Java in West Java Stopover
Captain Rossith, Australian aviator aiming to fly from England to Australia for a £10,000 prize, arrived at Hildizitl West Java Saturday afternoon. The journey marks a major leg in the historic long-distance flight quest.
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Hundreds of Trains Withdrawn Across the East
The Rail Administration ordered hundreds of trains stopped nationwide, mainly in the midwest and south, due to coal shortages and the miners' strike. Volunteers helped suspend service as regional coal cuts and weather worsened fuel supplies.
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Singapore Start in Rail Race Between England and Australia
Ambiguous OCR note reports starts for Singapore in a rail race between England and Australia cited with names Liam Dankok and Ross Smith. Details and dates are garbled but indicate a competition entry or stage begun today with unclear places and participants.
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Appointment of diplomatic representatives to foreign capitals
Fragmentary text reports on choosing diplomats for foreign capitals and adherence to constitutional methods. It includes a closing from Woodrow Wilson and references to the past United States Senate.
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Riddle of age solved claims Manchester professor unites science
Paris dispatch reports Sir Ernest Rutherford acknowledged by The Matin as a leading physicist from the University of Manchester England who has solved the riddle of the mutation of matter and the ancient alchemy secret. The statement credits him with notable recent work and laboratory leadership.
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Foreign exchange hits new daily low records in New York
New York December 8 Foreign exchange rates fell further to new daily lows as franc checks traded at 10.82 per American dollar and live checks at 12.82. Demand bills for the pound slipped to 3.554 per dollar and prewar parity for German marks stood at about 23 to 24 cents, with current rates around 2.93 cents.
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Allies move on peace treaty terms amid German reservations
German officials and Allied representatives discuss modifications to the peace protocol notably on indemnity for Scapa Flow fleet destruction and the Baltic evacuation clause. Noske signals possible German backing despite delays, while concerns rise about U.S. absence weakening the commissions and German reparations.
Budapest Judge Kovacs Dies by Suicide in Court
In Budapest on Sunday December 7 judge M Kovacs who had been investigating the murder of Count Tisza reportedly committed suicide by jumping from a third floor courthouse window. He faced accusations from extreme Socialists that he hid evidence implicating former Premier Friedrichs in the murder plot. The note on German fault for the sinking of the Scotia Mow fleet remains in the protocol as headlines move to a note to Baron von Leisner and allied negotiations. Andrew Bonar Law spoke of likely early ratification talks between the allies and Germany as a peace treaty proceeds.
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Poet Denies Expedition Amid Spaiato Rumors
Gabriela dAnnunzio denies planning an expedition against Spalato or Laibach in a Sunday dispatch. London sources claimed Dalmatian networks backed a bold attack on Spalato and urged Montenegro and Albania uprisings with Bulgaru forces pressed against the Ingo-Slavs. The report noted possible Italian support and that Laibach is the capital of Car Vola in Ingo-Stevia.
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