Shantung talks stall on public property in Kiaochow lease
Chinese and Japanese delegates made little progress on restoring public properties in the Kiaochow leasehold. Chinese demand includes pre German possession works and subsequent Japanese constructions like water plants and docks. Japan signaled willingness to discuss only to a reasonable extent and to prioritize railroad questions, with further talks expected.
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Associated Press
Shantung
China
Kiaochow
Ching
Japan
Tokyo
B&b
Kennedy
District recorder post eyed for Welch West Virginia
President Harding reportedly selected Arthur G Froe Welch West Virginia as recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia after rejecting Henry Lincoln Johnson. The choice favors a prominent Black attorney from West Virginia with backing from senators and House members.
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Harding
Arthur G. Froe
Welch
W. Va
Deada
District of Columbia
Froe
Henry Lincoln Johnson
House
West Virginia
Brode
Fifth Congressional District
Goodyksontz
Senator Elkins
France Honors U S Artist Warshawsky for Luxembourg Purchase
Paris reports the French government buys a Warshawsky painting titled Mountains of Provence for the Luxembourg gallery. Abel G Warshawsky, Cleveland born, has lived in Paris ten years and rose to prominence after praise from U S Ambassador Herrick years ago.
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Paris
Abel G. Warshawsky
Cleveland
Luxembourg
Provence
Br. Warshawsky
Cde
Ft Herrick
United States
Warshawsky
American Art Association
Cobyright
Poblie Ledger
Dutch Rule in the East Indies Praised by Dutch Delegate
Dr E Moresco told a City Club forum that Dutch rule benefits the world and locals, noting equal opportunity, no special rights, and progress in education on Java and Sumatra. He argued colonization opens new lands for humanity and Dutch policy seeks no discrimination between nationals.
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Dr. Moresco
Islands
East Indies
E. Maresco
Netherlands
City Club
Java
Sumatra
Asia
Holland
Dutch Last Indies
Moresco
Moreas
Dr Moresca
Jonkkheer O. Six
Colonial Ministry
Jonkneer W . de Béaufort
Legation
Aelt
Futherlands Daegation
John Walsh
Italy Refuses Soviet Trade Pact Over Political Clauses
In Rome the Marquis Dela Torretta announced that Italy would not sign a Soviet commercial agreement due to Soviet insistence on political questions. Vorovsky pushed for a political pact, while Italy pressed for commercial terms and pledged abstention from propaganda and credits. Negotiations opened in note with the Soviet envoy.
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Rome
Dec
Associated Press
Italy
Russia
Marquis Dela Torretta
Chamber of Deputies
Lebriid Krassin
London
Great Britain
M. Vorovsky
Italian Chamber Passes Confidence Vote in Rome
Rome December 6 The chamber of deputies approved the government’s policy by a vote of 105 to 2, endorsing Premier Mussolini’s administration amid ongoing political turmoil and economic strain.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Prime Minister Lloyd George Cancels Washington Visit
London December 6 Prime Minister Lloyd George has dropped plans to visit Washington due to Parliament’s early Irish settlement meeting. This decision came in the afternoon statement noting the altered timetable and priorities.
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Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
Washington
Study arms sessions urged for district schools
Superintendent Frank W Ballou urges teachers and pupils in Washington to attend and study the conference on limitation of armaments as part of Education Week. He notes the unique opportunity to observe proceedings first hand and stresses using the coverage in the press for national and international education.
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Ballou
Frank W Ballou
Washington
Wood starts bank inquiry in Philippine treasury case
Governor General Wood signed an order appointing a three member committee to study conditions in the Philippine treasury and the Philippine National Bank to determine their assets obligations and relations. The panel includes Meguiel Anson W M M Wilson and B F Wright amid recent bank irregularities including the death of Teodorico Angeles who faced defrauding charges.
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Manila
Wood
Philippine Treasury
Philippine National Bank
Bank
Treasury
Meguiel Anson
W M M. Wilson
B F. Wright
Teodorico Angeles
Oporri
Angeles
Aocas Aoe Gay
Rare flowers reach London from Everest
Special Cable Dispatch from London reports Everest expedition finds rich flora and fauna. 206 plants from high altitudes, including pink family species at 20 400 feet, primula varieties, edelweiss seeds from 18 000 feet, a new claret poppy, and notable birds and insects. The collection, newly classified at the natural history museum, enhances the exhibit as expedition members return to England within a week.
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London
Dee
Natural History Museum
Francis Younghusband
Royal Géographical Society
Cat Bury
Flast
England
the Public Ledger Co
Money Bag Boots Bandits In Newark Holdup
Julius Monnemacher a Newark Embroidery Works bookkeeper faced two highwaymen as he carried 1800 dollars from the bank for payroll. He was struck with a blackjack but knocked the robbers away and fled to his office where he collapsed.
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Newark
Julius Monnemacher
Newark Embroidery Works
Monnemacher
Grocer Shot By Bandit at 101 N Street Southeast
Jacob Bernstein a 35 year old grocer at 101 N Street Southeast was shot last night when he refused to surrender cash. He told detectives Thompson and Embrey a Black assailant entered, bought a minor item, demanded money, shot him in the shoulder, then fled into the street.
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Jacob Bernstein
N Straat Southeast
Casualty Hopital
Bernstein
Thompson and
Embrey
Japanese favor quadruple pact sparks mixed views in Tokyo
Tokyo reports show broad support for the four-power entente to address Japan's defense needs, with newspapers citing leaders like Yukio Ozaki and objections by some who demand withdrawal from the Washington conference. In Paris, Briand wins confidence votes but with conditions on debate after the 1922 budget.
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Tokyo
Washington
Japan
Yukio Ozeiti
Constitutionalist Party
Paris
Associated Press
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
France
M. Briand
M Briand
Chamber
Poincare
Germany
Treeless Christmas Urged by Syracuse Foresters
Syracuse N Y Dec 6 High prices and fire danger may end real Christmas trees says New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University in a statement urging artificial substitutes for conservation. The Romans celebrated Christ birth mid fourth century with tree decorations and in many parts of Europe the festival used pyramids of green twigs and ornaments.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York State College of Forestry
Syracuse University
Europe
Profiteering in War Orphans Reported Abroad
New York December 6 reports profiteering in war orphans as a new cruelty in Europe per the American Jewish relief committee. Abraham Levine aged 11 was left with his mother in Poland in 1913 when his father went to America. During the war the mother died and a relative took custody but allegedly dressed him in rags and underfed him while keeping funds meant for his support.
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New York
Europe
American Jewish Relief Committee
Abraham Levine
Poland
Aanerie
Relief Committee
Abraham
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