Open Door in China Plans Falter at Armaments Talks
Washington reports show the American delegation capitulating to Japan at the conference. Section four, proposed to safeguard China’s open door, was withdrawn, disappointing Chinese delegates and risking loss of momentum toward equal access and no exclusive spheres of influence.
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France
Japan
Washington
Pooner
Hughes
China
Priding
Manchuria
Mongolia
Srerender
Eou Tine
Jagma
Fey
Seriouws
Celega
Nudhe
M. Sarrirot
Seattle youth completes Arctic voyage to locate Stefansson party
Harold S. Noice of Seattle claims to be the youngest explorer to reach the Arctic since 1915. He sailed from Seattle in the Polar Bear as a teen seeking the missing Stefansson expedition, found it, then chose to stay in the north after the Stefansson party returned.
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Harold 8
Noice
Seattle
Wash
Stefansson
Quebec Liquor Monopoly Profits Project Public Debt Relief
A report by Wretter Taschereau to the Quebec legislature details liquor profits since May 1921. The premier estimates annual profit at 4 million dollars, to pay public debt, maintain roads, and fund education over 20 years.
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Quebec
Wretter Taschereau
House Committee Report Cuts Budget for Next Year
The House Appropriations Committee proposes total expenditures of 5105 207 500 for the coming fiscal year, exceeding current year appropriations but falling short of budget estimates by about 300 million. Key allocations include 277 474 622 for the Veterans Bureau, 190 459 000 for the Shipping Board, and 160 000 000 for military and naval compensation, with notes that additional funds will be required for vocational rehabilitation and medical services.
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Washington
Sane
Petebent
House
Veterans’ Bureau
Shipping Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Irishing Corporation
Bread Labor Board
White House
Tariff Commission
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Senate Narrowly Opposes Soldiers Bonus Amid Debt Deal
Secret Senate conference of most Republicans backed funding the foreign debt bill unanimously while a proponents push for linking a soldiers bonus with a sales tax faced limited opposition. Three senators opposed the bonus motion though most present supported it as details of tying the plan to the debt bill were to be debated next. Read the Evening Journal.
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Washington
Senate
Ledge
Massachusetts
McComber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
May delay Small's trial in Waukegan due to quarantine
Springfield report states the Smallnrtix trial at Waukegan is postponed to allow for quarantine of Vernon at Grant Park home. Word from States Attorney Mortimer notes Nissen's quarantine triggered the delay, with an expected postponement of four to six weeks in the case.
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Springfield D
Waukegan
Vernon
Grant Park
Mortimer
Whem Nissen Wis
Iran
Gsr
US Intervenes in Chile Peru Controversy with Washington Conference
The United States invites Chile and Peru to send delegates to Washington for a conference under the 1883 Treaty of Ancón with tacit backing for arbitration if talks fail. The move follows long-standing disputes over Tacna Arica Tarapaca Antofagasta and unfulfilled plebiscite provisions, signaling U S mediation.
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Washington
United States
Tacna
Peru
P .Re
Tarapaca
Chile
Antofagasta
Bolida
Giant Whale Strikes Liner in Mid Atlantic Collision
A giant whale lamed a New York bound liner last week, tearing the hull from bow to stern. Captain Zar reported the whale was the largest he had ever seen and the incident left the vessel shaken but afloat.
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New York
Jama
mid-Atlantic
Hiner Preslederet Wilson
Eptore Zar
Ar Vital
Zar
Night and Day Bank cashier claims sole responsibility
Arthur Meininger, indicted cashier of the Night and Day bank in St. Louis, says he alone is to blame for the bank's condition amid a $754000 shortage. Finance Commissioner J G Hughes noted cash slips showing $68000 paid for whisky warehouse receipts and other advances to auto parts firms. Meininger surrendered under $20000 bond. attorneys will issue statements with further details.
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St. Louis
Jam
Arthur
Mein- Inger
J. G. Hughes
Meininger
Hughes
United States Seeks Peace Talks With Chile and Peru
Government representatives may meet in Washington to discuss ending the dispute between Chile and Peru. The State Department calls the move a major step for American peace. Chile accepts invitation to appoint a plenipotentiary in Washington to study treaty execution. Peru may receive a similar invitation.
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Chile
Wraetington
State Department
Santiago
United States
Washington
Peru
Local man stole freight locomotive in 15 mile escape
Milwaukee police accuse Robert Spornitz of stealing a large freight locomotive from the New Butler yards of the Chicago and Northwestern road. He allegedly drove the locomotive 15 miles west in an attempt to ship cheese through his commission house. Beasley, his companion, reportedly confessed to the plot.
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Milwaukee
Robert Spornitz
West Allis
Milwaukee Produce Company
Detreit Street
New Butler Yards
Chicago & Northwestern
John Beasley
Spotnitz
Road builders push twenty foot wide highways in 12th annual show
Chicago hosts the American Road Builders association as engineers from Massachusetts Connecticut and other states endorse the 20 foot road standard. They argue the 18 foot Illinois standard fails motor traffic needs now and in future with higher maintenance costs and edge wear.
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Chicago
Jan
America
American Row Builders’ Association
Coliseum
Annex
Good Roads Associations
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Washington
North Carolina
Minnesota
A. W. Dean
Division of Railways of
Niin
Mr. Bean
Unrest in Southern Ireland and Loyalist Measures
Dublin report notes unrest in the south as followers of de Valera allegedly stir disturbances. Armed groups reject the Ireland Great Britain treaty, with robbery and violence on the rise in Dublin and rural areas. Government to take strong measures as British forces withdraw in coming weeks.
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Dublin
Ireland
de Valera
London
Siid
Lowton Times
Great Haritain
Dotylin
Rates Raise Across Railways In State Freight Milk Transport
The Washington electric steam line raises rates for freight and for milk and cream transport within the state, aligning with interstate levels. The Interstate Commerce Commission was to conform to the higher interstate rates, while the commission noted certain existing rates could be on a lower basis.
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Washington
Eleetro Steam Ralli
Big Gain in Grain Exports Reported by Commerce Dept
Washington June 10 heavy increases in grain exports over 1920 were announced by the Commerce Department. Corn shipments led with growth over 100 percent, totaling 120 million bushels valued at about 308 million dollars. Wheat and other grains also showed substantial gains, expanding trade and revenue.
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Washington
Yeas
Boy 16 Killed In Schoolyard Fight Over Girl
Alfred Krantz fourteen, stabbed to death in rear hall of school building. Police hold playmate Edward Hegedus sixteen for questioning after reports say the two quarreled over a girl. They met after school and a quarrel led to Krantz being stabbed in the abdomen.
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Cleveland
Alfred Krantz
Edward Hegede
Indian governor resigns after 164 years in office
Lord Satvendra Prassata Sinha resigns as governor of Bihar and Orissa citing health reasons. Sinha had been the representative of India at Versailles and later served as undersecretary in London.
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Satvendra Prassata
India
Bas
Biber
Orissa
Sinha
Versailles Peare
London
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