Democrats Silence on Pacific Pact Forged by Senate
La Follette attacks the four power treaty, predicting its defeat, while Reed warns a speech in a Pew Days. Democrats delay judgment to avoid undermining disarmament talks and await Republican explanations of the pact terms. Irreconcilables split from leadership as debate begins over Article 2 and implied world roles.
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Harding Still Hopeful For Future Meeting Plan
President Harding hopes for a future arms conference to discuss international problems after current issues are settled. It is unclear if the topic will be formalized in delegates discussions or if the American government will make a formal recommendation. The potential for another conference also centers on world finances as a possible trigger.
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Conference Possibility Not Yet Considered by Harding
High administration quarters yesterday said Mr. Harding had given no serious thought to a postwar conference. Delegations whispered unofficial inquiries about an American call, citing huge deficits in continental budgets and currency depreciation. They warned of bankruptcy risk and added concerns over exchange, reparations and interallied debts.
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Takahashi Praises Harding for Peace Efforts
Tokyo dispatch reports Premier Baron Takahashi praising the American President for the four power peace accord in the Pacific. He calls it the grandest contribution to peace and urges abolition of armaments as nations cooperate for global welfare.
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Refund foreign debt with ability to pay say Wadsworth
In Baltimore Eliot Wadsworth Assistant Secretary of the Treasury urged refunding foreign loans to fit each country’s ability to pay. He warned of tangled international liabilities affecting confidence and urged prompt action to straighten the debt situation. Admiral Acton of the Italian navy visited Annapolis and reviewed the midshipmen regiment at the Naval Academy.
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May Call World Parley on Finance and Debts
Diplomatic chatter at the arms conference hints British Prime Minister Lloyd George plans a world finance initiative. He may seek to cancel interallied debts to Britain, with conditions, while not renewing debts to the United States, and push a major German reparations reduction tied to allied forgiveness.
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Ten Thousand Chinese Students Stage Anti Japan Parade
Ten thousand Chinese students in Peking, both men and women, join a large anti Japan demonstration. The march underscores widespread student opposition to Japanese actions amid ongoing tensions. Police maintain order as speakers condemn aggressions and call for national unity.
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Russia protests parley action on Chinese railway
Foreign Minister Chitcherin of Soviet Russia sent a note to the United States Great Britain France Italy Belgium Japan and China protesting Washington conference discussion of the Chinese eastern railway. He said the railway is Russia and China’s exclusive concern and rights remain until an agreement is reached, even as Russia signaled willingness to hand over the line under guarantees.
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Germany's Hope Fading for Five Year Moratorium
Berlin reports from December fifteen reveal Dr. Rathenau presenting cabinet members and business leaders with scarce concrete proposals from London. Government insists Germany must meet the January 129 million dollar reparations installment to avoid penalties, while five year moratorium ideas were discussed but deemed unacceptable by the financial sector.
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Rail Offer Slows Up Shantung Talks
Delegates from China and Japan fail to grasp each other’s stance on restoring control of the Jaochow Tsinanfu railway amid Shantung talks. Japan seeks clear security backing for Chinese payment while favoring a joint Sino Japanese management unless a fair valuation and feasible security are agreed. The dispute centers on how to price and secure the railway and adjacent mines, with China proposing outright repurchase and Japan urging proposal clarity.
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Chi nese and Japanese delegates meet at Pan-American Union
The eleventh meeting of Chinese and Japanese delegates on Bhantung and the Kisoghow Tsinan railway continued in the Pan-American Union governing board room. The session adjourned at 5 50 p m until 3 16 p m after noon.
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Agents Kill Japanese Peddlers on Hoquiam Waterfront
Hoquiam Washington December 13. A purser aboard the Shinsei Maru named Natsu was killed in a revolver encounter between two Federal agents and four alleged narcotics peddlers on the waterfront. Three Japanese escaped, apparently unhurt.
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Italy to Take Part in China Problems
Ambassador Ricci says Italy seeks admission to the Chinese consortium and favors an open door. He notes Italian banks in China and press discusses Italy’s interest in ordered, well organized China to ensure treaty enforcement and business. The Hay doctrine endorsement is cited as longstanding Italian policy since 1900.
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Forest Chairs Bprinted in Janing Soimtery
Fragmentary OCR item lists an address 1233 10th and names Franklin with unclear roles. Readable elements show a forest chairs mention and a printed note. Limited coherent facts prevent full event identification.
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