Blockade Imperils Russian Revolution Foreseen by Foster
Detroit reports mass unemployed meeting forms national committee led by Robert Irwin and Charles Cruse to ride freight cars to Washington and plead for aid. They vow to picket the White House and Capitol seeking pensions, lower freight rates, and nationalization of key industries. William Foster links Russian upheaval to blockade, says relief is essential.
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Detroit
Capitol
William 4
Foster
Russia
Mich
Associated Press
Washington
White House
National Capitol
Robert Irwin
St. Louis
Hobo News
Charles Cruse
New York City
Brotherhood Welfare Association
William 2. Foster
Collins Death Notices From December 1921 In Washington
The December 1921 notices report several deaths and funeral arrangements in Washington, including Robert Collins at The Astoria and Robert F. Collins at Frank Geier's Sons. Other obituaries list Jennie B. Gilliam, Sarah Hambright, Jacob Wronheim, Bridget McQuillan, Frances Ober, Laura N. Williams, and related bereavement details with church services and interments noted. The notices urge attendance for funerals at local churches and private interments at Mount Olivet and Congressional cemeteries.
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Collins
Astoria
Robert
Sarahine Salter Vu
Meral
V. J. Speare Company
Puiladepala
Papera Breass
Robert F
Jennie
James Calling
Frank Geier
Hambright
Flora C. Yost
Girard Street
Sarah
Theodore
Chambersburg
Eighteenth Street
Jacob Wronheim
Dridget
John McQuillan
Francis Mecphillan
St. Peter's Church
Mount Olver
Rhode Island
Ann
Toh
Frances Ober
B Street
Devender
Wreeo A. To
Laura N. Wileiad
Fompinks
Wiliam Z. Willams
Fifth Street Southeast
Congressional Cemetery
Brooklyn
Westminster
Building by 44 Cities Reaches Over Six Hundred Million
The Associated Press reports that in ten months of this year 44 major U S cities reported 603 million dollars in new construction, nearing the total for all of last year. If year totals are updated, the aggregate would be higher due to reporting practices. Estimated total construction costs across the 44 cities reach 722 million, with 249 million in residential, 254 million in nonresidential, and 118 million in alterations and special construction.
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Associated Press
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chamber
Rhodes Scholars Named from U S Across Thirty Two States
The 1922 Rhodes selections announced by Frank Aydelotte list 32 scholars from 32 states including W. H. Peal and W. Spurlock with Flournoy of Washington and Lee University among the Virginia picks. The winners, chosen from 506 candidates, will study at Oxford for three years starting October 1922 with a 35 shilling stipend.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Frank Aydelotte
Swarthmore College
Rhod Trust
Oxford University
Rhodes
Alabama
Earl M. MecGowin
University of Alabama
University
Ala
Arkansas
Charles W. Pipkin
Henderson-Brown College
Cambridge
Mass
California
Richard H. Barker
Leland Stanford
Jnr
Palo Alto
Calif
Colorado
I. FP
F. Eagan
Yale University
Georgia
E. W. Highsmith
University of Georgia
Locust Grove
Illinois
Royal H. Snow
Harvard University
Halifax
N. C
Indiana
D. H. Sanders
Iowa
Charles G. Bowie
University of Iowa
Kansas
William I. Pp. Garey
Cornell University
Hutchinson
Kans
Kentucky
William Hugh Peal
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Maryland
William P. Maddox
St. John's College
Baltimore
Michigan
Minnesota
Ford P. Hall
Carteron College
Northfield
Minn
Mississippi
Diane Lester
University of Mississippi
University, Miss
Missouri
Montgomery Anderson
Washington University
St. Louis
Nebraska
Woodson Spurlock
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Ohio
Earl M. Dunbar
College of Wooster
Sebring
Oregon
T. P. Brockway
Toy Balloon Fatality Among Boys in Providence
Special to The Washington Post Providence R I Dec 4 A penny toy balloon caused the death of Earl OConnell while he walked with another boy The balloon lodged in his throat causing suffocation before medical help arrived The medical examiner attributed the death to the airway obstruction from the balloon
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Washington Post
Providence
R. 1
Earl O'Connell
Earl
Mary C. Wilbur
C. H. Griffin
Tariff Plan Divides Chamber Members For Referendum Vote
The 1,490 member Chamber of Commerce of the United States will vote Wednesday on seven recommendations for a tariff policy. A possible general tariff revision postponement is also asked. Key proposals include adjustable tariff rates, a tariff adjustment board, protection for U S industries, retention of antidumping rules, export trade support, and avoidance of foreign discriminations. The committee's verdict was unanimous except on the American valuation method.
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United States
Chamber of Commerce of the
Chamber
Congress
Tariff Adjustment Board
Harry A. Wheeler
Union Trust Co
Chicago
Julius H. Barnes
New York
W. E. Clause
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh
Thomash. Eddy
Marshell Field and Company
Emory R. Johnson
Wharton School of Finance
Philadelphia
van H. Manning
American Petroleum Company
Harvey J. Sconce
Sidell
Ills
Alexander W. Smith
Atlanta
George Ed Smith
Royal Tyrpewriter Company
Horace M. Swetland
United Publishers Corporation
van A. Wallin
Tanners Products Company
Frank C. Wright
Transportation
Bangor
Maine
Mistrial in Arbuckle Case After Jury Disagreement
Jurors report disagreement after three weeks of trial. Foreman says final ballot 10 to 3 with acquittal likely, though two jurors favored conviction. Arbuckle laments a juror’s refusal to consider evidence. Judge Louderback ponders further deliberations, but declares it physically impossible to reach a verdict.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Roscoe
Fatty
Miss Rappe
Tne
Administration of Justice
Arbuckle
St. Francis
August Fritze
Arpuckle
Brady
Roscoe Arbuckle
Leggard
Harold Louderback
Thousands Honor Col Whittlesey At Simple Service
More than 1,000 people attended a solemn service in New York to honor Lieut. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey the commander of the Argonne’s lost battalion who disappeared from a Havana bound vessel. Col Nathan K. Averill praised his sensitive nature and suggested his death was a battle casualty in spirit rather than by German fire.
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New York
Associated Press
Charles W. Whittlesey
The
Argonne
Havana
Whittlesey
Nathan K. Averill
308Th Infantry
ASK HARDING TO DELAY ACTION ON WOOD REPORT
A Philippine legislature passes a joint resolution urging President Harding to refrain from acting on Major General Leonard Wood and W C Forbes mission report until Filipinos receive a hearing. It warns adoption could affect the islands' future and notes past Wilson messages on independence conditions. Senator Jadji Butum voices concern.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Associated Press
Harding
Leonard Wood
W. C. Forbes
Philippines
Congress
Wilson
Washington
Jadji ‘Butum
Arbuckle Jury Deliberations Summary
Special to The Washington Post reports key details from the Arbuckle jury deliberations. The panel deliberated 15 hours across 22 ballots with 44 hours stated. Initial ballots showed mixed verdicts, with five women and seven men on the jury. Helen M. Hubbard consistently voted guilty from the start.
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Washneton Post
San Francisco
Calif
Arbuckle
Helen M. Hubbard
Belief in Divine justice cited amid sorrow and thanks
The speaker expresses profound faith in Divine justice and in the American people's fairness. They thank supporters worldwide who telegraphed and wrote, expressing confidence in the speaker’s innocence, and vow that no action of theirs will betray that faith or cause regret.
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Arbuckle
Miss Rappe
Controversy Over Philippine Report Sparks Senate Debate
The debate centers on a senate report that some view as unduly magnifying Filipino faults while others defend the mission. Gov Wood is cited as among the most prominent American figures in the discussion.
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Wood
Turkish Nationalists Demobilize After Mediation Rumors
Turkish nationalists have abandoned preparations for military actions as rumors spread that the powers may mediate between them and the Greeks. Two classes of troops have been demobilized and the movement signals a shift to a defensive posture.
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Constantinople
Ohio to issue 25 million bonds for World War veterans
Ohio officials announce a 25 million bond issue at 4 percent to provide adjusted compensation to World War veterans from the state. Attorney General John G. Price says bonds will mature in ten years with semiannual dates. first maturity set for April 1. If banks absorb the issue, bonds may be sold to them. otherwise auctions will be held.
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Price
Ohio
John G. Price
United States Supreme Court
West Virginia
Commission
Harding praise and arms conference hailed by Price
Mr Price expresses enthusiastic support for the Harding administration praising its handling of major duties and lauding the arms limitation conference as a pivotal step toward world peace. He says world powers meeting under Harding could lead to lasting peace and reduced war. Montreal report notes the sudden death of Francois Xavier de la Durantaye at Hotel Dieu hospital after being found by Father Lesage.
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Price
Harding
Montreal
Francris Xavier de la Durantaye
Hotel Dieu Hospital
Sage
Father Lesage
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William Lae
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Sergeon
Seventh ST
North
James T. Ryan
Bradeen Corel Te Amieliste Stone
H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel Automobile
J. F. Manning Co., Inc
Fifteenth Street N. W
U. S
Trust Secretary
Maddox
Flournoy
Washington and Lee’ University
Virginia
Lad
R. Harris & CO
Chamber of Commerce of Limited States
Wome
Fritze
Col. Whittlesey
Arbuckle Jury
de la Durantaye
Victrola
Victor
Talking Machine CO
Camden, N. J
Victor Talking Machine Company
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