Budget Sees Major U S Expenditures Drop Next Year
President Harding unveiled the 1924 federal budget forecasting outlays of 3.180 billion dollars, about 500 million less than the current year. He noted two thirds are fixed charges and that reductions hinge on federal aid and cost control.
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Congress
Postal Service
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Treasury
Philippine Scouts
Militia Bureau
National Guard
Army Air Service
Governors to discuss Klan problem at annual conference
The fourteenth annual governors conference will meet December 14 to 16 at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia to consider the Klan related issues. Miles C Riley secretary says Governor Henry J Allen Kansas will present a paper on The Ku Klux Klan The Problem it Attacks and the Problem it Creates. Speakers include Samuel R McKelvie Nebraska J A O Preus Minnesota on agricultural issues and the St. Lawrence Waterway.
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White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Miles C. Riley
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Ku Klux Klan
Riley
Samuel R. McKelvie
Nebraska
J. A .O Preus
Minnesota
St. Lawrence
Preus
Midwest
Wilson G. Harvey
South Carolina
James Hartness
Vermont
E. Lee Trinkle
Virginia
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Ben W. Olcott
Oregon
Clemenceau to Lunch with President Harding in Washington
Georges Clemenceau wartime French premier arrives in Washington on his peace tour and will be luncheon guest of President Harding at the White House. He may also visit former President Woodrow Wilson, with Robert Woods Bliss meeting him on arrival.
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Georges Clemenceau
France
Washington
United States
Harding
White House
Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
Robert Woods Bliss
Governors Attend to Discuss Governmental Requests
Mr. Riley announced that a number of state governors will attend the event. Names listed include Kilby Alabama Lake Connecticut Key Delaware Hardee Florida Davis Idaho McCray Indiana Small Illinois Kendall Iowa Morrow Kentucky Cox Massachusetts Groesbeck Michigan Hyde Missouri Dixon Montana Brown New Hampshire Edwards New Jersey Morrison North Carolina Nestos North Dakota Robertson Oklahoma Sproul Pennsylvania McMaster South Dakota Mabey Utah Morgan West Virginia and Carey Wyoming.
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Alabama
Lake
Connecticut
Key
Delaware
Hardee
Florida
Davis
Idaho
McCray
Indiana
Small
Ilinois
Kendall
Iowa
Morrow
Kentucky
Cox
Massachusetts
Groesbeck
Michigan
Hyde
Missouri
Dixon
Montana
Brown
New Hampshire
Edwards
New Jersey
Morrison
North Carolina
Nestos
North Dakota
Robertson
Oklahoma
Sproul
Pennsylvania
McMaster
South Dakota
Mabey
Utah
Morgan
West Virginia
Carey Wyroming
Hermione's Hand Strong at Doorn in Dutch Castle Life
Doorn Holland December report notes Princess Hermione’s influence over Doorn Castle and Kaiser Wilhelm’s gradual public outings under driven by his wife. Villagers welcomed his first public appearance with his dog amid curiosity.
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Associated Press
Doorn. Holland
Hermione
Doorn Castle
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Schumann-Heink Condition Slightly Improves
Garden City New York December 4 The condition of opera star Ernestine Schumann Heink at her home with pneumonia was said to be slightly improved today according to Associated Press dispatches
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Associated Press
Garden City
N. Y
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Turks Seek Full Control of Dardanelles Straits
At Lausanne the Turkish delegate Jamet Pasha urged complete Turkish control of the Dardanelles and fortification rights to safeguard independence and Constantinople. Russia's Chicherin supported closing the straits to non Turkish warships. American observers note Greek refugee men in Samsun and Black Sea ports await convoy ships, while tensions rise between Greek and Western delegates.
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Switzerland
Dardanelles
Turkey
T. GC. Chicherin
Russia
Lausanne
Jamet Pasha
America
Mark Ltd
High Command
Constantinople
Samsun
Black Sea
Greece
Austinville Bank Robbed of 2000 Dollars
Approximately $2000 in cash was stolen from the Austinville bank after robbers cut telephone and telegraph wires. The bank president S. L. Patterson reported the theft today.
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Towa
Central American Peace Conference Meets In Washington
Representatives from Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua and Costa Rica meet under Secretary Hughes to discuss treaties revising 1907 agreements and possible arms limitations Tribunals of Inquiry and a Central American Bureau are among proposed steps aimed at restoring regional harmony and cooperative governance.
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Honduras
Salvador
Nicaraucua
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Hughes
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Amodes
State Department
Washington
Central America
Elihu Root
Central American Court of Arbitration
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Costa Rica
United States
Nicarangua
Tacoma
Japan to Restore Kao Chow District to China
An agreement with China signed by Japanese and Chinese representatives settles the return of Kao Chow district. Japan will transfer the land it held since 1898 after World War I and the Versailles treaty, with December 10 set for the physical handover.
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Associated Press
Peikln, Ching
Kao Chow
China
Japan
Germany
Famous playwright dies at home in Cambridge
Mrs. G. Clifton Peabody Marks, noted playwright, died at her Cambridge residence today after months of illness. News confirms the writer's passing in the Massachusetts city.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
G. Clifton Peabody Marks
Nomination of Butler Not Yet Confirmed for High Court
Butler remains unconfirmed as a candidate for the High Court with ongoing scrutiny by lawmakers and committee officials. The hearing timeline and potential votes are still pending as officials evaluate qualifications and legal requirements.
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Butler
Butler nomination rejected as Senate delays action
Senator La Follette led a push against Pierce Butler's confirmation as associate justice, citing alleged railway and corporate ties and political links. The Senate postponed Butler while approving about 1700 other appointments, including 1500 army officers, and Miss Lucile Atcherson of Columbus Ohio became the first woman secretary of legation.
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Washington, D. C
Pierce Butler
St. Paul
Supreme Court
Congress
la Follette
Butler
Norris
Senate
Lucile Atcherson
Columbus
Ohio
Legation
Jewell Denies Special Assessments for Striking Shopmen
Chicago December 4 The executive head of the railway employee department of the A F of L B M Jewell rejects claims of any new special assessment to aid shopmen still striking on about sixty roads not covered by the recent settlement He says there is no truth to orders for a day’s pay per period to fund relief.
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Associated Press
Chicago
B. M. Jewell
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Jewell
Armament Reductions Discussed At Pan American Conference
The 1907 conference will focus on arms cuts as a test of a wider disarmament plan for the Americas. Chile plans to present a broader proposal at the Fifth Pan American Conference in Santiago next March, with delegates from Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua Guatemala and other nations attending at the Pan American Union palace.
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Francisco Martinez Suarez
Supreme Court of Justice
Hector David Castr
Coste
Rica
Octavio Rncecha
Washington
Jose Andres Coronado
Honduras
Alberto Ucles
Carlos Lagas
Salvador Cordova
Rau Pach Lope
Nicaragua
Sener Edillano Chamorro
Adolfo Cardenas
Pinance
Maximo H. Zepeda
Guatemiala
Francisco Sanchez Latuor
Senor Marcial Prem
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