Harding outlines postwar plan to aid restoration and tax relief
President Harding in a joint session outlines a world restoration program led by the United States. He calls for elastic tariff legislation, transportation policy, tax reform, and a cooperative marketing drive to aid industry, agriculture, and Russia relief, while endorsing labor and corporate regulation.
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Russia
House
Congress
Diplomatic Corps
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Federal Tariff Commission
Treasury
United States
Draft evaders and deserters named in Congressional Record
The War Department published more than eleven thousand draft evaders in the Congressional Record. Thirty-one names formerly listed as deserters were reclassified after clearance of records.
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War Department
Washington
Dec
Congressional Record
U S Resources Declared Incalculable Hidden Wealth
Secretary Fall reports in his first annual interior department document that public lands exceed 400 million acres and hold coal and oil reserves worth about 12.3875 billion in royalties and rentals. He stresses reclamation programs and urges a strong executive policy to develop these vast resources for future generations.
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Washington
Fall of
Interior Department
Falis
Ball
Department of Interior
Home Department
Fall
Chinese Delegation Bolts Armament Parley and Plans Return
Washington reports that sixty Chinese advisers have effectively bolted the armament conference as three more resignations follow. Thirty delegates booked home for December 17 and thirty for the end of the month amid charges that Britain and the United States back Japan.
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Washington
Dec
Jina
America
Great Britain
Japan
Poseige
China
Phillip K. C. Tyan
China Japan talks stall over 21 demands and Shantung
Chinese delegates oppose nibbling on terms while Japan resists easing to seven percent. Dr Wong Chan Wei backs a direct approach to the twenty one demands Shantung issue. Capital agitation seeks U.S. congressional interference for a square deal, affecting Far East policy and U.S. politics.
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Wong Chan-Wei
Shantung
Giiva
United States
French Senate Backs Briand Amid Foreign Affairs Strife
Paris December 7 The French senate grants Premier Briand a 5449 to 12 confidence vote amid foreign relations tensions with Britain. Briand dismisses claims of massive German capital flight and argues German industry remains rich with no bankruptcy risk unless fraud.
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Paris
Senate
Briand
Prance
Great Britain
Washington
Brangiers
Germany
France
Ireland to be Free State under British pact
London and Dublin reach agreement creating an Irish Free State with Ulster option to stay or join. Ireland gains tariffs power, army by population, and ships to protect fisheries. Sinn Fein to function as provisional government for a year pending full constitutional setup. Monroe report notes bootlegging raid of five men and $10000 in whisky in Green County.
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George
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James Craig
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Free State
England
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Ireland
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Uister
King George
Association of Dallais
Treland
Irish Free State
George V
Great Britain
Pall Mall Gazette
Lioyd George
Stefan
Dall Eireann
Great Britain and
Monroe
Wis
Chicago
H. Buehler
Green County
Morse to be Arrested on Arrival in New York
Warrant issued at Washington and Shipping Board ready to press case against Charles W. Morse the ship magnate upon his arrival in New York next week. Morse returns on the Paris with embezzlement and conspiracy charges already filed in the District of Columbia Supreme Court as Attorney General Daugherty pressures federal action.
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Washington
Dec. T
Charles W. Morse
New York
Morse
Americ
Hnew
Paris
France
United States Shipping Board
Daugherty
Aswarradt
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Shipping Board
Grand
Value of Fire Department Equipment in City Inventory
Washington fire department inventory shows first cost of city equipment at 17 076 05 and present value 15 484 390. Furnishings in mayor and city clerk offices are valued at 150 26 and 452 respectively. County offices list various equipment values and the county home values 11 556 55. Inventory for parks water works and city library not yet filed. Real estate values not reported yet.
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Washington Fire Department
Ecity
S&s J. Kellogg
Local Figures Attend Funeral of Davidson Relative
Mr and Mrs M B Yard with Rev W R Yard of DeKalb IN and Rev W H Huxford of Watero went to Crawfordsville to attend the funeral of EB Davidson the son in law of Mrs Yard. Mrs George Weaver and daughter Lucile returned to Smithshire Illinois after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Cann. She was sent by her brother Mr Beni ter.
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M. BD. Yard
W. R. Yard
DeKalb, IN
W. H. Huxford
Water‘o
Crawfordsville
George Weaver
Lucile
Smithshire
Fred Cann
Beniter
Unemployed Army Shows Decrease in Payrolls
The United States employment service reports a tentative gain of 0.5 percent in employment in the last month with a 10.5 percent drop in Los Angeles leading twenty four cities. The president's unemployment conference is credited with reducing the jobless by about a million. In November, seven workers per thousand joined payrolls across sixty five cities. About 1.6 million workers are in firms employing more than 500.
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Washington
United States Employment Service
Los Angeles
Federal Employment Service
Waterloo Votes On Sunday Movies
Waterloo reports a referendum on Sunday closing of theaters scheduled for Tuesday December 6. Dr Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal church temperance board says the act is unique in country history and compares it to a Cedar Falls vote to keep amusements closed on Sundays.
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Waterloo
Clarence True Wilson
Washington, D. C
Board of Temperance
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilson
Cedar Falls
Iowa Man Fined for Making Stills in Des Moines
Des Moines Peculiar court case reports Judge Wade fining W. F. Binford $200 for manufacturing stills. Witnesses praised his prior character but judge condemned the act as aiding others to crime, warning Congress treats it seriously.
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Des Moines
Pec
Wade
W. F. Binford
Binford
Congress
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