Two Bankers Indicted in England Urge U S to Arm for Freedom
Officials of Lewis Johnson & Co Bankrupt Banking Corp face indictments for embezzlement and misappropriation of notes and stock of Mrs Rachel Trimble and Mrs Mary E Helmus. Grand jury vaulted charges detail transfers, schedules, and enormous unsecured claims as creditors seek recovery from the firm.
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England
U.S
Germany
Lewis Johnson & Co
Bankrupt Banking Corporation
Rachel Trimble
Mary E. Helmus
Hman
Fryure
Lewis Johnson & Va
Fennsylvania Avenue
Westerday
Lars
John Militias Hemes
Benjamin W
Jarre
Henry
Woodruff
Youngel D. T Wright
District Supreme Court
Aye Attorness Ellis
Donaldson
Covington
Tuinels Surety Company
Ag~eriel
Sherchles
Aufii-Epi
Pravater
Wright
Tar Grand Jury
United States
Lavavrr
Wit
Henry and
Knitde
Elle
Dan Jarenny
Oeeademie Shoan
Mergenthaler Company
Ree of
Abi
Biyos Plains
Owente
Japan ready to act protest will be insistent
Tokyo reports from December 17 say Japan’s foreign office expects anti Japanese legislation in California next session. Secret agents monitored lawmakers and public utterances, finding a majority in both houses in favor. Officials anticipate stronger diplomatic protests backed by the Anglo Japanese alliance as Japan seeks action after elections.
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Nipponese Foreign Office
Tokyo
Japanese Foreign Office
California
Foreign Office
Japan
Germany
Decline in November Foreign Trade Totals Amid War Demand
Trade data show November exports valued at $97,191,986 with a sharp drop from $128,402,537 the previous year. Breadstuffs rose to $40,232,842 while cotton exports fell $71,000,000 to $51,923,314. mineral oils also declined about $2,000,000. Iron and ore shipments remained weak as copper imports edged up slightly. France and Sweden were top buyers in the week ending December 12.
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United States
Department of Commerce
TLE
Héiss
France
Sweden
Clinchfield President to be allowed to cross-examine Wright
Congressional probe into charges that the Southern Fairway discriminates against independent coal operators in the Virginia Tennessee Kentucky field adjourned to January 6. Mark Potter president of Clinchfield Railway will cross-examine Frank C. Wright of Bristol Tennessee who has testified to support the allegations. Potter said the Clinchfield has been dragged into hearings by reflections on its integrity and ownership and seeks to set the record straight.
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Clinchfield
F. C. Wright
Southern Fairway
Coal Trust
Mark Potter
Clinchfield Railway
Frank C. Wright
Bristol, Tenn
Crow Indian Rides 2000 Miles to White House
Red Fox James, a halfbreed Crow, rode 2000 miles on a white broncho to reach the White House grounds yesterday escorted by eight Washington Boy Scouts. He carried requests from the Society of American Indians for an executive proclamation naming October 12 American Indian Day and urging Congress to make it a legal holiday. The messenger was introduced to the President by Senator Walsh of Montana and was received cordially.
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Red Fox
James
White House
Troop 36
Washington Boy Scouts
Big Hole
Montana
Society of the American Indians
Carlisle Indian School
Senator Walsh
Last Tribute to Senator Bacon From Georgia Dies
The Senate yesterday bade farewell to Augustus Q Bacon longtime Georgia senator Eulogies came from Hoke Smith Hardwick Lodge Stone Nelson Overman O Gorman and others They praised his leadership courage and enduring public service and noted his distinct presence as a statesman and American citizen The remarks highlighted his years of service on the foreign relations committee and his principled steadfast nature
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Senate
Augustus Q Bacon
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Hardwick
Lodge
Stone
Nelson
Overman
O'Gorman
Thilmar
Guallinger
Senator Lodge
Bacon
Foreign Relations Committee
Senator Bacon
Lfe
German and French Views of the War Clash in Opinion
Herman Ridder denounces the London Times for claiming to speak for American opinion on World War I. He argues American views are divided and that Bartholdt’s German birth should not disqualify him. Ridder counters mischaracterizations of U S politicians as British readers weigh the press’s stance.
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New York
London
Atlantic
Lord Northcliffe
Daily Telegraph
Germany
Poland
France
Belgium
England
The
Times
Plainfield
NM. J
Courier News
the Times
Pleus
United States
Congress
Chauncey Depew
Bartheldt
House of Representatives
Russia
Burtholdt
Union
Bartholdt
Bartholat
Hitchcock
Senate
Herman Ridder
Neutrals Should Punish Germany for Atrocities Says Courrier
The Courrier des Etats-Unis argues neutrals must sanction Germany for violations of international law in the bombing of Scarborough Whitby and Hartlepool. It cites Columbia University discussion by M. de Lapradelle that retaliation fails and neutrals must apply material and moral pressure by denying hospitality to offending ships and urging governments to honor humanity.
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Germany
Courrier
New York
Scarborough
Whitby
Hartlepool
the Hague
Columbia University
de Lapradelle
von Stenger
France
Bearbrough
Brussels
Trade Board honors as new members touted at Continental Hotel
William H. Singleton praised the Board of Trade membership drive at a dinner honoring the committee. The event, hosted by last year’s president Cuno H. Rudolph, recognized gains and featured gifts of an umbrella and a gold cigarette holder.
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Board of Trade
William H. Singleton
Continental Hotel
Cuno H. Rudolph
Cafford Bangs
C. J. Gockeler
Richard L. Conner
Mr. Rudolph
HE. C. Calladay
Rudolph
Banga
Mr. Singleton
H. Chfford Bangs
E. F. Calladay
Charles F. Crane
Samuel J. Prescott
Clarence R. Ahalt
Harry Allmond
C. B. Asher
Stacy
Frank M. Peirce
George Pitt
H. E. Ramey
Charles P. Ravenburg
Sidney Roche
George C. Schafer
Gus A. Schuldt
Frank A. Sebring
Odell
Smith
Edwin K. Staley
Charles J. Waters
Michael A. Weller
Fred J. White
Loris CG Wilson
Investigation into livestock disease begins at Capitol
The Senate agricultural subcommittee will open hearings today on the hoof and mouth disease epidemic. Ohio witnesses are among those to testify as officials outline the nature of the outbreak and measures taken to check it.
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Capitol
Ohio
Senate Agricultural Committee
NEARLY KILLS SEAMEN BILL RECONSIDERED BY SENATE COMMITTEE
The seamen's bill narrowly escaped death in the Senate commerce committee after a 7 to 6 vote to not report the measure. It will be taken up again for reconsideration December 41 though no further hearings are planned. Opponents from lake and river shipping argue it would impose inland employment conditions on seamen similar to those for ocean shipping.
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Andon Spectator
Europe
Germany
Austria
America
Munstone
Proasia
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Shane
United States
Congress
Senate Committee
Senate Commerce Committee
House
Senate
Forefathers Night Observed by Congregational Churches
Forefathers night will be observed by Congregational churches this evening. The Congregational club meets at First Congregational Church at Tenth and Ga streets northwest at 6 o clock with Rev F R Jenkins of Demarest Ga and Rev W H Hopkins of Atlanta Ga as speakers. The Strieby Congregational club meets at Plymouth Congregational Church at 6 o'clock with a special program.
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Congregational Club
First Congregational Church
Tenth and
Ga Streets
F. R. Jenkins
Demarest
W. H. Hopkins
Atlanta
Strieby Congregational Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lodge Introduces Amy Bill for Army Reserve Expansion
Senator Lodge yesterday introduced a plan aligned with Secretary Garrison to boost the mobile army to full strength by adding 1,000 officers and to discharge soldiers after eighteen months of service to form an army reserve.
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Senator Lodge
Secretary Garrison
Lan Army Reserve
Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary Noted
On this day the nation recalls Lincoln s 1863 proclamation freeing slaves in rebel states and the later Thirteenth Amendment achieving full emancipation. The article also marks the 99th anniversary of Sarah Bolton s birth, noting her Civil War era songs and poetry amid her Indiana and Kentucky origins.
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Sarah Burritt Bolton
Newport
Ol. Lemuel Barritt
Pendleton
Virginia
James Madison
Madison
Ind
Nathaniel B. Bolton
Arc Tunfntance
Bolton
Flr
Ife
Indianapolis
United States
Switserland
North
Andersonville
May Eliminate 1000 Jobs In Census Funding
The House committee of the whole struck a 2,256,000 five year census appropriation and repealed the 144 law authorizing the census incidents. If ratified the bill would drop 1,004 temporary federal positions outside the classified service. The Good Iowa Republican amendment passed 72 to 69 and sets the stage for a record vote. the bill moves to the Senate.
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United States
Representative Good
Iowa
Cheatzman Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
Lestler Mann
Mr. Good
Hlouse
Senate
Army and Navy Changes of the Day
Military orders list numerous officers reassigned or relieved in Europe and the United States. Maj. Fpoweit C Fauntler gy and Capt. Frank Bartox among those detailed, with others to Fort Worden, Puget Sound defenses, or Philippine restive. Several lieutenants and captains receive new postings or boarding assignments, reflecting wholesale adjustments by theater and unit.
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Fpoweit C. Fauntlergy
Medical Corps
Marcus D. Cronin
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Philippine
Jesse C. Nicholls
Ordnanee
Haskell
N. J
Ordnance Department
Charles L Lantzam
Quartermaster Corps
San Francisco
Cal
Fort Worden
Wash
Coast Defenses
Puget
Wnty
Anl
Puget Found
Robert F. Woods
Coast Artillery Corps
Gilbert FB. Stewart
Hartford
Com
Charles W. Barker
Infantry
Third Infantry
Panama
Cagal
Europe
Helo
Francin W. Honeycud
Edwin ST. J. Grebler, Jr
Field Artilery
Howan P. Lemly
Twenty Eighth Infantry
Fort Snelling
Naval Orders Detail Assignments and Movements
Naval orders list Capt Andrews to commandant naval training station San Francisco and others to Naval War College Newport. detachments to Fort Mifflin and Norfolk. several ships and vessels assigned to duties, with arrivals at ports like Tampico Newport News and Philadelphia and cancellations of Tacoma voyage to Ves Crux.
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PL Andrews
Scrum
Maryland
Eubverine Flotilla
Atlantic Fleet
Linn
Fo Slingluff
Washington
G. Pooreester
Baltimore
H J. Weube
Naval Academy
A. Rmith
Constellation
Mags
G ¢. Layer
Naval
Fort Mittin
J. Mitchell
Naval Magazine
Vabie
Awan
Manila
G. Charutte
A Langfield
Saratogy
Loo Prey
Olongppo
Monadbore
Teras
Tampico
Cyilops
Newportews
Callen
Canton
Ineas
Philadelphia
Tennesse
Alexandria
Fas Iroqnois
Kno Imege Reale
Norfolk Yard
Valeran
Gibraltar
Lawrence
Tull
Heykine
San Inego
Monaghan
Whitestone Landing
Safle
Macdonough
Norfolk
Charleston
Machiac
Monte Chriati
Prince
Cyclops
Newport News
Sacramento
Key Wert
Hrotaus
Wheeling
Cape Hatten
Pot Au Priner
San Francisco
Hawpton Roede
Key West
Dpenssrila
Glacier
San Franciey
San Eca Marietta
Guantanamo
New York
Tacoma
Cristobal
New York Yard
Whitestown
Nero
Mazatlan
Guaymar
Annapolis
le Paz
Mexitlan
San Diego
la Paz
Ves Crux
Vensel
Minnesota
Vera Cros
Navy Yard
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National
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Het Oss Add Trust Company
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Sila
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Ssartarat Katk
Siun
Trust
Vampane
Wasa- Nongton Ban
Natioral Sas
Txes
Vad Corale Frade
Itizens
Nawonat We
Amercan Security
Tivat Capacs
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Naueral
Jini
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Federal Nasional Bank
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Franklin Nasionel Bank
Bank of Australasia
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Moore
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Binck
Gls City
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Attornets
Iluideheger & Lest Teglewies
Good
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Hmopvtie
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Rote
Leesburg
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Ityyan
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Financial Department
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Rojas
Wooedruff
Leueaminr
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Berlin
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Villeneuve
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Louvain
Belttes
Morning Post
Spectator
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Justice McCoy
Mra
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J William Henry
W . Sullivan
Mrs
Constance & Trade
Niewspapen Radhive
Staate-Zeitung
Staats-Zeitung
Courrier Des Etats-Unis
Trade Board
HS Singleton
Livestock Disease Investigation
Amy Bill
J.M. Gidding & Co
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46Th Street
H Street
N. W
Shoreham Hotel
Lincoln
Missouri
Sarah Bolton
ARMY
Roney
Elgin
Metropolitan Bank Bldg
15Th St. N. W
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