Dublin session opens as Treaty debate splits Ireland
In Dublin on December 20 the Dáil heard Lloyd George pledge equality within the empire while public storm over the treaty deepens. De Valera leads opposition demanding rejection, Griffith warns of losing world sympathy, and factions shift as Sinn Fein leaders weigh leadership and public support.
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Dublin
Lloyd George
Arthur Griffith
Danl Eireann
Ireland
Australia
League of Nations
Dall
de Valgra
de Valera
Collins
Republic
Austen Stack
Sinn Fein
de Viera
Stack
Dail
George
England
Griffith
Richard Mulcahy
Irish Republican Army
Gerrard
Count Plunkett
de Vajera
Markiewicz
Plane saves 12 castaways on Bahama reef
Twelve men from the stranded British motor boat Priscilla were rescued after five days without food or water on a reef near the Bahama Islands. An Avro-air plane of Aeromarine Airways located and hoisted them to safety in Miami Florida.
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Bahama Reef
Miami
Fla
Bahama Islands
Priscilla
Aeromarine Airways Company
Ardmore arrests tied to Wilken killings in Oklahoma
Ardmore authorities arrest five Ardmore men including Dr. F C Harlow and Frank Cardwell linked to the Wilken killings. Deputy Sheriff Jim Carter filed charges on information naming masked band members who killed Joe Carroll. seven others including a Baptist minister are held. Wilson citizens say Carroll’s death stemmed from warnings about a illicit liquor traffic.
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Ardmore
Okla
F.C. Harlow
Frank Cardwell
W. TL. T. Hilton
Ranchnam
John Murray
Bill Bar- Ms
Wilken
Sherif Jim Carter
Coal Miners on Half Time
Glen Alden Coal company orders three day idleness for Lackawanna county mines and Lu gern ge county mines affecting about 19 000 men and boys. Delta ware crews on the Delaware Lackawanna railway cut about half. Temple Coal company six mines suspend operations with 12 500 workers affected. Cranberry colliery of Lehigh Coal and Navigation company suspended indefinitely.
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Scranton
Glen Alden Coal Company
Lackawanna County
Idjie
Lu Gerne County
Delta Ware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Temple Coal Company
Ao Half Coal Company
Hagleton
Rail shop layoffs hit multiple railroads in holiday cutbacks
On holiday schedules many lines cut staff. St Paul Steel Shop will lay off 10 000 workers across seven shops with a return expected in early 1922 due to slack freight demand. Mobile & Ohio imposes 6 percent cut. Southern Railway cuts Meridian shop staff for two weeks. Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis scales back shop forces except essential running repairs through December 24 to January.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Mobile & Ohio
Southern Railway
Meridian
Miss
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Strikers Riot During Packers Fight Across Cities
In Omaha a human wall of pickets formed as union men tried to talk workers into striking. Deputy Sheriff Lewis B. Jones and He Kaled were fatally wounded in a gun battle. both died later. Horace Ford was shot in Kansas City, and eight others detained as disturbances followed. Extra police rushed to packing plants amid reports of hundreds gathering on the south side district.
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Sioux City
Lewis BR. Jones
Jones
Kaled
Kansas City
Dee
Horace Ford
Kas
Ford
Cudahy
Omaha
Nebbec
South Side
France Accepts Naval Ratio in Briand Talks at Washington
Secretary Hughes and Ambassador Harvey relayed Briand’s modified demand for 175 000 tons of capital ships as the Paris delegation clashed over authority. The Briand plan faced potential split changes while British and American delegates pressed for a unified accord during two hours of talks.
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Harvey
Paris
Washington
Briand
Prenel
Lere
Reich
London
Brant
Lieget George
Abert Soren
Ambaseader Ju Wernad
Admiral de Ron
Maghes
Taewe
Breland
Wreahington
France and Britain clash over naval limits in postwar talks
The article describes British concerns about French naval expansion and a proposed four power pact. It notes France pressing for a fleet strength around 245 000 tons and seven battleships and battle cruisers while Britain weighs limits to prevent a dominant French navy. It mentions possible U S Britain Japan and Italy involvement to curb France.
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Balfour
France
Sarraut
United States
Great Beritain
Jayna
Lily
Wilson apologizes for president in 1919 like current crisis
Former President Wilson expresses deep sympathy for President Harding over the international situation. He supports the naval program signed by the United States Great Britain and Japan but laments deviations from the original plan and concessions in treaty building as unfortunate.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Harding
Withee
Wehite Mae
Paris
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Wilson
British Plan Trade Parley With Germany
London plans a three day European economic conference to discuss Germany indemnity and the Washington parley issues. Prime Minister Lloyd George and leaders Lloyd George and Chamberlain expect Rathenau to be consulted on Germany’s financial position and central European conditions.
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Germany
Washington
London
Grignol
Lous Lencheur
France
Lloyd George
Robert J. Kerne
Atsten Chamberlain
Lrowning Street
supreme coun#1
Europe
Russia
Rathenau
Near East
Central Europe
King George Thanks Commons for Ratification of Peace Treaty
A message from King George thanking parliament for ratifying the peace treaty was read in the پروtree of connie. The treaty was approved by both houses as Parliament extended its session until January 31. Dublin advisers warned that Dall may debate the settlement late this week.
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London
George
Dail Kivenna Wis
Adviers
Dublin
Dall
Supreme Court Dismisses Widermann Prohibition Petition
The U S Supreme Court rejects Robert A Widermann of New York petition challenging the validity of the prohibition amendment. The ruling upholds the district court decision and denies the request to cancel the ratification proclamation.
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United States Supreme Tribunal
Washington
Tec
United States Supreme Court
Apether Hall
Join Barleycorn
District Supreme Court
Robert A. Widermann
New York
Widerman
Secretary of State
Hays Quits Cabinet Rumor Rolls Through Washington
Rumors in Washington indicate Postmaster General Hays may resign to join a large moving picture company as a director with a salary around 100. Officials in political circles say the White House could confirm. Several leaders acknowledge hearing the rumor as true.
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Washington
Numors
Gene Oo
Hhis
Hays
White House
Indian crackdown imprisons 5000 nationalist leaders
Washington reports Taraknath Das, director of the Indian independence movement in the United States, says authorities in India have imprisoned five thousand nationalist leaders within a week.
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Washington, Dee
India
Taraknnth Das
Supreme Court Adjourns
The Supreme Court of the United States adjourned, with no session held on Tuesday. The next meeting is expected January 3.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Twenty two steamers ashore after Lake Erie gale at Buffalo
Twenty two large lake steamers were ashore on the south shore of Lake Erie at Buffalo as a result of Sundays gale. Their value is 14 million dollars. All carry grain cargoes estimated at 7.7 million bushels and valued at over 9 million dollars.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Dee
Lake Erie
Floods Sweep Scandinavian Ports In Heavy Storms
Devastating storms flood Copenhagen and other Scandinavian ports causing extensive damage to ships and infrastructure. Authorities report widespread inundation and mounting repair costs as residents assess the impact.
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Copenhagen
Dev
Spain launches large Moorish offensive with 30 000-strong columns
Madrid reports the biggest Spanish drive against Moroccan tribes under way with three columns of 10,000 men each advancing from Tetuam Ceuta and Larish against the Beniaros. Uladjetut tribal members surrender and disarm, Keddan tribesmen surrender over 1000 rifles, while Spanish aviators bomb Tazarut to clear the way.
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Madrid
Dee
Morocco
Meltlin
War Office
Tetuam
Ceuta
Larish
Beniaros
Tazarut
Picketing law upheld but dissent warns of limits
Washington December 20 The Arizona act restricting or restraining picketing remains in effect where it prevents court action and allows peaceful picketing. In a separate case Under consideration the Court held picketing rights could be curtailed. Justices Holmes Pitney Brandeis and Clark dissented.
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Washington
Arizona
Witham
Holmes, Pitney
Brandeis and Clark
Cuba Near Revolution as Poverty Hits Island
Washington report states Cuba faces upheaval amid hunger and financial collapse as sugar prices stay low and banks falter. Boston financier Bedwin Atkins warned the Senate Finance Committee that Cuba risks a crisis reminiscent of the days before the Spanish American War.
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Washington
Dee
Cuba
Senate Finance Committee
Bedwin Bh. Atkins
Boston
Atkins
Danes Get $30,020,000 Loan From National City Bank
A $30 million loan to the kingdom of Denmark was arranged by the National City Bank group. The loan bears 6 percent interest, runs twenty years, and is callable at will. Issue price and other terms were not yet finalized.
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New York
Kingdom of Denmark
Pany
Tonality Bank
Weather Record Report Across Mountain West Submits Low Temps
Temperatures dipped to between 5 and 15 degrees in Montana and to 10 degrees in northern Wyoming and western Dakota while Denver and Vect observe below freezing. The Weather Bureau notes notably cold conditions spreading through the region.
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Denver
Colo
Del
Montena
Wyoming
Dakota
Weather Bureau
Physician slain by wife in Dallas
Dr J T J Smith was shot in the back while asleep in Dallas Texas by his wife Ertha Smith who claimed justification not by brutality but by other motives.
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Dallas
Tex
J. T. J. Smith
Ertha Smith
Deportees Murdered in Constantinople Case
The 17 Armenian women and children deported from Constantinople to the United States as safety seekers were murdered after immigration authorities ordered them deported for quota excess. Details were provided by C. Knightly, counsel for a Beestowan association, from an American student at Robert College and a Boyton Armenian student.
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Washington
Der
Constantinople
United States
Thie O Immigration Committee
CV. Knightly
Beestow
Knightly
Robert Cotleté
Constantnople
W Tefter
Boyton
Mother
Alster
E.cend Moa
Organize to Fight Cuts in Rail Labor
New York December reports tentative plans for a general council of 250000 railroad workers to resist wage cut proposals. Je rowe TY de Bunt, chair of the Greater New York council of the Brotherhood of Steamship and Railroad Clerks freight handlers and station agents, said managers would be brought into the open and the program would be restored with equivocation if wage cuts continue.
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New York
Jerowe
TY. de Bunt
Greater New York
the Brotherhood of Steamship and Railroad Clerks
Prohibition Chief Plans Chicago Visit for Inspection
Prohibition Commissioner Playte said he would inspect Chicago liquor conditions before Christmas. He plans a rest in Columbus, Ohio during the holidays and, after visiting the Midwest, may return to Chicago around New Year’s.
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Prohibition
Washington
Play Tees
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