Yap Dispute Resolution Grants U S Access to Island
Secretary Hughes announces a Yap agreement between the United States and Japan. The treaty provides free U S access to Yap on equal footing with Japan for landing and operating cables, radio services, and related rights including residence, property, and travel without taxes or licenses.
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America
US U. S
Washington
United States
Japan
Hughes
Yap
It Ie
United Sates
Charles W. Morse Returns to Face Government
Charles W. Morse arrived on the Paris from Havre and said he would go to Washington to answer any government charges, willing to appear at any place or time. The statement came after Attorney General Daugherty had requested his return.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Havre
Daugherty
Paris
Washington
Bank Fixes Ruble Exchange Rates For Foreign Currency
A Moscow state bank statement reported by the Moscow Navy Mir lists exchange rates its branches will pay abroad. The rates set are 450000 rubles per pound, 110000 rubles per dollar, and 500 rubles per German mark.
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London
London Times
Berlin
Moscow
Mir
Russia
Treasury estimates veteran relief at 450 million yearly
Treasury experts report government relief for World War veterans averages about 450 million dollars annually. They estimate this as the expected expenditure for soldier relief in fiscal years 1922 and 1923.
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Washington
Del
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Bank Robbery Near Panama Nets Up To $825000
Four bandits robbed the Bank of Panama between $825000 and $30,000 near Greenville TL on December 13. They held seven men in a room beside the bank, knocked down an automobilist they thought was pursuing them, then fled in an automobile driving east toward Donnelson.
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Greenville
Panama
Bank of Panama
Donnelson
New Steel Combine Rumors Reach Hammond Area
Rumors of a steel combine swirl as options are reported on 1000 acres of Punt City holdings north of the Indiana Harbor canal and 600 acres of Gogebic tract south of the canal. The identities of principals and the intended use of the land remain undisclosed as the options exist.
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Hammond
Ind
Punt Cillage Company
Indiana Harbor Canal
Two Dead as Two Slides Hit Clemons Logging Rail Line
Four people die and two are injured in two landslides on the Clemons Logging railroad about 16 miles south and east of Aberdeen Washington. The dead include two men a woman and a baby. an additional man is said to be fatally injured.
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Washington
Aberdeen
Wash
Dec
Clemons
Amateur stations span Atlantic in relay to Europe
Eighteen amateur wireless stations in the eastern United States have succeeded in sending messages across the Atlantic Ocean, according to the American Radio Relay league.
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Hartford
Conn
United States
Atlantic Ocean
American Radio Relay League
Three Prison Rioters Ordered Flogged After Michigan Riot
A Marquette Michigan reformatory riot during a moving picture show left Warden Catlin with nine knife wounds and Deputy Warden Mehennit badly beaten. Key leaders Gypsy Bob Harper Jasper Perry and Charles Roberts, all of Detroit, were identified. Prisoner Sam Foard alerted guard Charles Muck who kept insurgents at bay with a rifle. Charles Blaney, head of the state prison commission, ordered flogging for the three ringleaders.
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Marquette
Mich
Dee
Michigan State Reformatory
T. B. Catlin
Mehennit
Arthur Mehennit
Arthur Menhennit
Gypsy Bob" Harper
Jasper Perry
Charles Roberts
Detroit
Catlin
Sam Foard
Charles Muck
Muck
Charles Blaney
Kalamazoo
Michigan State Prison Commission
Stock Yards Strike Spreads to Hotels and Nationwide
Chicago stock yards see 1000 car repair workers quit in sympathy with meat packers strike. A 7000 member New York packers strike spreads, threatening to halt meat packing nationwide. Union leaders seek federal mediation as tensions rise in Fort Worth.
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Chicago
New York
VU. S
Joseph Stein & Sons
Cudahy Pouching Company
Swift & Co
Witkon & Co
United Dressed Leef Company
New York Butchers Dressed Meat Company
J. J. Harrington & Co
Amalgamated Butchers and Meat Cutters of America
Amalgamated Food Workers Union
Lynching of Armour plant worker sparks county probe
A mob of about 40 men dragged Fred Rousy colored employee of Armour & Co. from the county hospital and hanged him to a tree limb near the city after he was accused of shooting Tom and Tracy Macklin during a strike disturbance at the packing plant. Rouse was badly wounded in the melee. Separate item notes Harding nominating Ohio men to federal posts, George W. Upton to the Federal Trade Commission and Carl F Routzalen to be internal revenue collector for Cleveland.
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Uth
Fred Renee
Armour & Co
Rouse
Tom
Tracy Macklin
Ohio
Washington
Harding
Senate
George W. Upton
Federal Trade Commission
Carl F. Routzalen
Mansfield
Internal Revenue
Cleveland
Olite
Exports Drop Near Prewar Level in December
Washington reports American exports fell to near prewar levels by December. Secretary Hoover and experts noted the figure for December at about 205 million dollars, less than half of November’s exports.
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Washington
Hoover
Twenty Five Firemen Buried by Slide in Seattle
Seattle reports twenty five firemen buried while attempting to rescue Mrs. Samuel G Andrews and her two children trapped by a landslide in West Seattle. A fresh slide halted rescuers as rainfall shattered records leaving hundreds homeless and roads blocked by floods. A Medina death from a landslide and a Great Northern train disaster in Miller River added to catastrophe.
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Seattle
Wash
Samuel G. Andrews
Cascade Mountains
Tacoma
Joseph Moran
Pank
Medina
Rainier Valley
Samuel Hileman
Miller River
Great Northern Railway
Disarmament Clash Over Pacific Treaty War Debate
Senator Borah assails the Pacific treaty arguing it lacks genuine disarmament and could lead to a military alliance unless effective limits are imposed. He clashes with Poindexter and Dexter over Article I moral versus legal obligations.
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Jorah
Leindexter
Washington
United States
Pacific
Poindexter
International League for Disarmament and China Rights
A speaker weighs an alliance for counsel among powers to settle disputes with emphasis on genuine disarmament. The talk questions Article II’s hazards if Russia and China form a coalition and threaten Chinese rights and island possessions.
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Russia
China
Great Britain
France
Japan
United States
Federal Officials Back Cape Cod Canal Purchase
Washington officials recommended by Weeks Denby and Hoover that the federal government buy Cape Cod canal. They informed Congress the purchase price of 11 560 000 dollars would be a reasonable price for the property.
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Weeks
Denby
Hoover
Cape Cod
Washington
Federal Government
Wit
Congress
Mob of Women Storms Mine in Pittsburg Kansas
A mob estimated at 2000 wives and relatives of striking Howat coal miners blocked mine No. 17 of the Jackson-Walker company preventing workers from returning to work. Also noted are death of Christina Myrtle Wilkinson and a local all day shoot event at Ainsworth on December 15. D W Griffith of Ainsworth bought bargains from Washington buyers.
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Pittsburg
Kap
Howat
Jackson-Walker Company
Ulster Stand Firm Over Lloyd George Irish Treaty
Sir James Craig in Ulster parliament accuses Premier Lloyd George of breach of faith over the Irish peace question. He says Ulster was not invited to sign and hints at choosing Westminster representation, though most expect continued links with Britain. No decision yet on Ulster’s parliamentary alignment.
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Belfast
James Craig
Ulster
Lloyd George
Westminster
Dublin
England
Local Fraternal and Club Meetings Scheduled in December
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M meets December 13 for First Degree work on three candidates. Fortnightly club home economics group gathers December 13 at 7 30 pm with Mrs George Hay. Brighton Encampment No 58 dues due this month. Henay Camp Fire Girls ceremonial meeting with Evelyn Gibson Thursday night at 7 15. Albert M Huff Camp No 26 Iowa Department holds annual officer elections December 13 at 8 pm at G A R Hall Court House.
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Washington Lodge No
At & O
Elliot Grayson
W. M
George Hay
Henay Camp
Evelyn Gibson
Albert M. Huff
Department of Iowa
G. A. R. Hall Court House
Hush H. McCheery
Samuel J. Kellogg Adj
Community club and society notices for December meetings
W O W andWC U institutes schedule meetings for Dec 14 and Dec 18 at First United Presbyterian church and White Chester hall. Pythian Sisters host initiatory work and officer elections Dec 18. Musical entertainment The New Minister set for Dec 20 at West Chester Baptist church. Knights of Pythias and Pythian sisters to hold joint session in Castle Hall. Navajo Club meets with Mrs Brookhart. Shalom Group moved to Dec 20. Walnut Women’s club and Havre Social Club to meet with dues and refreshments. American Auxiliary officer elections and business on Dec 13. Just Us club gathers Dec 16 with item drive.
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Pythian Sisters of
White Chester
P. C
Baptist Church
West Chester
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Notice Ad Club Meeting at the Commercial Club
The Advertising club meets at 7:80 o'clock Wednesday evening at the Commercial club. Members should attend to consider matters. President J Fiter urges full attendance. Queen Esther Circle holds a regular meeting next Monday at the church with honorary members as guests. Members asked to arrive by 7:30 to arrange boxes and toys for the program. Boxes should contain lunch for two. bring dues.
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Advertising Club
Commercial Club
Queen Esther Circle
Christmas Exchange at Mrs Davis Home Dec 14
The T. F. BE. club will hold a Christmas exchange on Wednesday afternoon December 14 at the home of Mrs. T. O Davis.
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T. F. BE. Club
T. O Davis
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U. S
New Yorker
Russian State Bank
NEW Steel Combine
Atlantic
Michigan
Michigan Prison
Lee Harding
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated
Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union
Tt Wae
Porkers
Mob
Fort Worth
Tex
Federal Trade Body
C. F. Routzahn Revenue
Slide
Borah
Washington, Lee
Boral
Kan
Jack Moriarty
Ottumwa
Christina Myrtle Wilkinson
Roy Wilkinson
Ainsworth
J. D. Rabenold
D. W. Griffith
North Ireland
Stormy
Brighton
R. R. Stewart
Elmer McFadden
W. CC. T. U. Institute
First United Presbyterian Church
Navajo Club
J. L. Brookhart
Shalom Group
Walnut Women's Club
Charles McKay
Earl Frey
American Auxiliary
American Legion Rooms
F. & M. Bank
N. EB
Corner Square
Just Us Club
John Dodd
J. F. Fiter
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