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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1921

Page

16

India May Resent Irish Peace Influence on Independence

An Indian spokesman at the arms conference said settlement of the Irish question could influence India’s nationalist movement, with long term benefits to the government though immediate discontent may arise over unmet war promises. The talk touched on India's arms limits, Thrace, Istria, and disapproval of the Anglo-Japanese alliance clauses seen as a ref lection on Indian autonomy.

Preas India England Keranu Erdidates Lloyd George Thrace Istria Soviet Russia Ingland Japan

Trish Forced to Sign Pact Says Dail Envoy in London

London dispatch reports Art GBrien, Irish Dail envoy in England, warns against rejoicing over Ireland's pact. He says the five signatories face no cause for thanksgiving unless Ireland securely achieves full independence, noting the 700 year war is not ended and Ireland must remain outside any united state circle until true independence is secured.

Trish Dail London Associatedress Dail Direanns England Irish Self-Determination League Great Britain Ireland Ireind

Irish Free State to Pay Republic's American Debt

Stephen M O'Mara, fiscal agent of the Irish government, announced that the Free State will assume the Republic's obligations in the United States totaling about 90 000. He described the certificates as a moral obligation of the Irish people and suggested they could be converted into five percent bonds to match the certificates’ rates.

Cates United States Hilfois District of Columbia OfMara Ireland Republic Free State

Peace Celebration Turns Irish Bond Banquet

The Shoreham banquet honoring Ireland's bond drive in the United States became a peace conference celebration. Irish representatives Harry J Boland and Stephen Maryan, with figures like W Bourke Cockran and Senators Walsh, praised America’s aid to Ireland and pledged support for the treaty. Speakers urged Ireland’s advance toward national independence and continued efforts for progress.

Ireland Great Britain Shoreham United States Harry J Boland Stephen Marain Sien America Biven W Bourke Cock- Tan Bishop Shahan Walsh Montana Massachusetts Frank F. Walsh War Labor Board Cochran Thomas J. Walsh Ontana Trish David I. Walsh

Washington Motors Highlight Traffic Strain at Dinner

Odett S Smith chairman of the public order committee notes Washington has about 67 000 automobiles versus New York's 250 600. If ratios held with New York population Washington would reach 670 000 cars. A subcommittee will study traffic problems and coordinate with other groups.

Washington New York Public Order Committee of the Board of Trade Arlington Hotel Odett S Smith Smith New York City Public Order Committee J. B Grege Custis Harry L. Gessford Gessford F L Siddons Rudolph Jose Edwin B Hesse Harry Allmond Thomas P Morgan Harry Haynes Joseph Burkhardt George MacDonald H. HE. Duffy David M Carl Walter A. Brown HE Harrison Charles Dvans

Divorce Granted Indicated for Piez Couple

Chicago records show Dee and Charles Piez father of the Emergency Fleet Corporation during the war seeks a decree of divorce from Laura Olivia Flora Piez. Judge Joseph Sabath indicated the decree at the end of the uncontested hearing.

Chicago Dee Charles Piez Emergency Fleet Corporation Laura Olivia Flora Piez Joseph Sabath Frezspien

West Virginia natural gas case heads to Supreme Court

The Associated Press reports a Supreme Court session on Pennsylvania and Ohio challenges to West Virginia gas regulation. Pennsylvanias Attorney General Alter argued interstate gas commerce and state rights threaten millions in health and property interests while noting billions at stake.

Supreme Court Associated Press Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia George H. Alter Alter Congress A. Leo Weil Weil West Virgina Weir Justice McKenna

Irish cabinet splits over peace treaty in Dublin

The Irish cabinet shows signs of a split over the peace treaty as de Valera opposition grows while others sign as plenipotentiaries. The Dail faces a likely close vote with Westminster ratification to follow, and Downing Street receives continued congratulations amid prisoner releases and talks of a short post ratification session.

Dail Direann de Valera Arthur Griffith Sinn Fein Michael Collins Robert Barton George Gavan Duffy Hamon J Duggan

Heralds of Irish Peace Urge World Democracy at Gonzaga Halt

Walter Edgerton Holloway of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic urged a mass meeting under the Joint Association of Railway Employes that world democracy will come when peoples rule themselves like the United States. James J. Forrester of the AFL urged support in the United States if Irish British conferees in London reach an agreement. Prof. John B. Kennedy presided and John T McKean and H A Herforth organized the event.

Irish Free State Walter Edgerton Holloway American Association For the Recognition Joint Association of Railway Employes Gonzaga Halt United States League of Nations League England James J. Forrester American Federation of Labor British Trades Union Congress London John B. Kennedy Catholic University John T McKean H A Herforth Association of Railroad Employes

Cardinal Logue Sees Irish Terms Satisfactory

Cardinal Logue primate of Ireland says Irish peace terms are satisfactory and expresses desire for unity. He fears Northern government expenses burden six counties and supports a shared future with peace and charity, while noting Ulster parliament could prevent being fleeced by England.

Belfast Associated Press Cardinal Logue Ireland Ulster England

Four Men Rob Dublin Bank of £250 in Raid

Four armed men raided the Ranelagh street branch of the Royal Bank and escaped with £250. Police arrested one suspect as the investigation continues.

Dublin Ranelagh Street The Royal Bank

Washingtonian Beaten and Robbed of $1000

A Washington man Simon Herson and companion Joseph Schanks were held at gunpoint by two armed bandits in Spotsylvania county while driving north in an automobile. Herson refused to surrender and was struck on the temple. the bandits robbed Herson of $1000 and fled. Sheriff Carner was notified, and investigators suspect a bootlegging car aided the getaway. Herson had traveled with a large sum to buy a used car. one highwayman was identified as a former police officer.

Washington Post Fredericksburg Simon Herson Joseph Schanks Washington Spotsylvania County Herson Shanks Henson Carner Spotsylvania Manhattan

Gov Small’s Counsel Accused of Bad Faith

Waukegan December 14 By the Associated Press Pleas of Gov Len Small and Vernon Curtis Grant Park banker that the indictments charging them with misuse of State funds be quashed closed tonight after a sensational hearing. State charged defense used an incorrect minute copy and Sangamon county records were altered. Assistant State’s Attorney Edward Free brought Charles Biers to prove the governors lawyers had been mistakenly supplied with an incorrect minutes copy. The corrected copy should read after Thursday morning September 16 1920. The legality of the grand jury indictment hinges on these counts.

Waukegan Associated” Press Len Smalul Vernon Curtis Grant Park Board of Supervisors Sangamon County Edward Free Charles Biers Biers Becker Gers Srand Me Curtis Lieut Go Fred KE Sterling

Grand jury adjourns to September 16 date

The board, which selected the grand jury, adjourned its September 14 meeting to Thursday morning. Gov Smalk was reported confined to his bed with a slight touch of pneumonia.

Smalk

Thief Testifies of Stealing 20 to 40 Autos

Harry Crais a former Norfolk taxi driver testifies in Raleigh on a charge under the motor vehicle theft act that he stole between 20 and 40 cars in Virginia and North Carolina and delivered them to C J Kelly of Sanford. The government says Kelly and Ma Hoffman led an organized gang operating in New York and Norfolk with over 100 witnesses from New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh present.

Raleigh N.C Harry Crais Norfolk Ma A W Hoffman New York George Scott Frank Moran Newark C JF Kelly Sanford N Clon United States District Court Virginia North Carolina Kelly Philadelphia Pittsburgh Hoffman

Hadley Dies in Chair Today Not Yet Respite Granted

Richmond Virginia Dac 8 Guy Davis said no action was taken on a petition to respite Dr W A Hadley who is under sentence to die in the electric chair tomorrow morning for killing his wife Sue Tinsley Hadley. Hadley is reported to have said

Richmond Guy Davis W.A Hadley Sue Tinsley Hadley Lr Hadley

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