Japan and United States Near Naval Ratio Accord
Reports from Washington say Secretary Hughes Admiral Kato and Lord Balfour discussed a 5 5 3 naval ratio plan with possible extensions. Japanese delegates imply agreement may hinge on Tokyo accepting limited fortifications and Pacific base considerations, with further moves awaited after London talks.
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Harding Praises Armaments Conference Progress at White House
President Harding voiced strong satisfaction with progress at the arms conference and praised press cooperation during a semiweekly briefing. He warned against backdoor moves toward joining the league of nations and outlined plans touching tariffs, tax policy, and ship subsidies as Congress prepares to reconvene.
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Japan Reframes Shantung Talks On Actual Facts Not Treaties
Chinese and Japanese delegates agreed to base discussions on actual facts rather than treaty provisions to improve mutual understanding and avoid repeating Versailles era disputes over Shantung. The move signals a shift away from Versailles terms as negotiators seek a fair settlement with calmer deliberations amid tense relations.
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Morse and Daugherty Cablegram Exchange
A fragmented cablegram shows Morse and Daugherty discussing a consultation with a physician, an operation, and a request to return immediately. The note mentions Morse as Care American Consul and attaches the tag Sed as part of the exchange. Daugherty is identified as Attorney General.
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Allied Ultimatum Sent To Germany
The reparations commission demands a definite German reply on 006,000,000 gold marks due January and 27,000,600 gold marks due February. Briand favors Angora, ready to discuss Anglia and other questions with Lord Curzon. Briand indicates no objection to Britain meeting Germany on delivery in kind of its reparations share. Foreign exchange recovers after panic selling.
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Premier Lloyd George to Attend Washington Armaments Conference
British Prime Minister Lloyd George plans to leave for Washington on December 12 to attend the armaments talks. France’s reparations stance and Ireland issues loom as potential obstacles to his trip, with officials noting France and Britain must present a united policy before decisions are binding. The British delegation may delay final conclusions if Lloyd George participates, London reports say.
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Japan to keep troops in Siberia indefinitely
Special Cable Dispatch reports the diplomatic advisory council approved sending the eighth division to Siberia to relieve the eleventh division. The move prolongs Japan’s stay in the maritime provinces, abandoning hopes for a complete evacuation and delaying August relief. Russia disputes Japan China negotiations. The battleship Mutsu is fully commissioned and bound for the first fleet.
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Morse to Come Back Denies Mystery in Trip
American shipbuilder and financier Charles W Morse arrived in Havre from New York aboard the Paris and denied a mystery surrounding his trip. He said he would return voluntarily if allowed and insisted he sought medical consultation before returning to the United States to contest shipbuilding contracts tied to a $26 million dispute.
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Developments in Morse Case Await Return from France
The Morse case centered on Charles W Morse of New York and his dealings with the Shipping Board. He was stopped at Havre after fleeing the country when investigators moved against him. Government officials indicated efforts to secure Morse’s return, with Attorney General Daugherty and the State Department involved. Extradition proceedings or a warrant could be pursued, though the exact course was not decided. Continued on ninth page.
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Spanish Defeat Rumored Circulation in Madrid Dispatch
A Madrid reporter says Spain's government received grave news linked to the Morocco campaign and that Minister of War Cerv a went to the palace at 6 pm. New York reports rumors of action and a heater dispatch notes the night's developments. A separate item notes $600 in fees for a special master in gas price and quality suits, approved today by Federal Judge Jutus Mayer.
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Nearer Accord on Navy Ratio Disregard Versailles Pact
The page lists items about a potential agreement on naval ratios, the Versailles pact, and related diplomacy. It notes Morse and Briand’s roles, plus plans and critics. Other briefs reference Irish politics, trials, and economic topics.
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Lock Up Arbuckle Jurors For Night
San Francisco jury in the Arbuckle case delays verdict amid crowded halls and locked doors. Jurors reportedly split on acquittal and conviction while sensational claims of outside pressure and a protest by women surface. defense and prosecution clash over door incidents linked to the case.
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Wedded 15 War Bride Says Has Forgotten 11
Chicago reports Helen Ferguson Dieeler of Waukesha claims she wed fifteen men including soldiers sailors and marines. She admits to collecting government soldiers allotment checks for three years, with a baby listed as child of each husband. She says she never divorced any husbands.
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Irish plan to dail lull in negotiations reported by AP
London December reports indicate Sinn Fein peace delegates head to Dublin for cabinet talks on Lloyd George proposals. Allegiance to the Free State and the British crown are cited, with a six month window and possible boundary commission if not settled. De Valera Burgess and Mulcahy to return to Dublin for tomorrow's dail eireann session.
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Attack on Londonderry Jail Repulsed in Deadly Clash
Police repelled an assault on Londonderry jail aimed at freeing prisoners. Two policemen were killed and several attackers captured after intruders climbed a rope ladder over the wall. Continuation noted on page three.
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