Briand Sets Modified Naval Demands For Conference
French premier Briand instructs envoys to modify the naval program to meet conference goals. Briand and Sarraut seek to present a new French case to the committee, while Hughes and Briand discuss in Washington. Secrecy surrounds details, with optimism for reaching an agreement amid ongoing debate on tonnage ratios and future talks.
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Tue Washington Post Co
France
M. Sarraut
Hughes
Washes
Winess Cenfer
Jusserand
Le Bon
State Department
Preier Firiand
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Wncide
London
Prooer Briand
Mr. Hughes
aly
Mao Sarraut
Shantung Railway Talks Near Agreement Between Japan and China
Chinese and Japanese delegates report progress toward ending the dispute over the Tsingtao Tsinanfu railway in Shantung With both sides near a final accord on control and administration Officials note little difficulty remaining in other Shantung terms While the Peking cabinet fell Chinese representatives insist on full ownership and immediate abrogation of the 21 demands Japanese seek kept administrative posts and continued presence in Saghalien and Port Arthur
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Associated Press
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Tsingtao-Tsinantu
China
Peking
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Port Arthur
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Shantunge
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Pan-American Union
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Portu gal Revolt Sparks Civil War in Lisbon Barracks
A Portuguese revolution erupts with cannon fire along the Tagus. Premier Cunha Leal is attacked at Carlos barracks and retreats as hospitals report heavy casualties. Royalists blamed amid months of unrest and multiple cabinets formed after the Lisbon crisis.
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London
Associated Press
Portugal
Daily Chronicle
Paris
Tagus
Cunha Leal
Carlos barracks
lisbon
Anito Granjo
interior
Jose Carlos Maia
marine
republic
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Vance Vasconcellos
Maj. Pinto
Concretia Believed Lost After Lake Ontario Storm
Ogdensburg reports word from Ottawa that the Canadian lighthouse tender Concretia with 14 crewmen is missing after leaving Kingston for Main Ducks Island on Lake Ontario. It is believed the concrete ship was lost during the weekend storm.
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Canadian lighthouse service
Ottawa
Concretia
Shex
Kingston
Main Ducks island
Lake Ontario
Pumice From Volcano Menaces Navigation in Chilean Andes
Reports from Bariloche say the Renihue volcano eruption continues to flood grazing lands and scatter pumice in the Itaay river valley. Floating stone blocks river traffic, a relief steamer has yet to return, and Bariloche district is blanketed with ash.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Bariloche
Rio Negro
Andes
Nahiehuapi
Santiago
Chile
Puerto Montt
Caulle
Campaign to retain control of Congress in 1922 begins
The Republican national and congressional committees plan an aggressive 1922 campaign to keep the Senate and House under Harding policies. Ohio Chairman Simeon D. Fess is expected to be reelected to lead the campaign with early reorganizations and a June adjournment goal.
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House
Washington Post
Republican congressional committee
Repub
lican national committee
House of Representatives
Harding
national committee
congressional committee
Washington
Chicago
Republican party
Congress
Ohio
Simeon D. Fess
Fess
Capitol
James R. Mann
Illinois
Briand states unchanged French position on naval disarmament
London dispatch reports French Premier Briand in a Reuters interview affirming France’s stance on naval disarmament remains unchanged. He stressed readiness to seek understanding on defense armaments focusing on cruisers torpedo boats destroyers and submarines. Briand dismissed insinuations of anti British sentiment and explained France’s tonnage claims aim to defend coasts and link with colonies. He highlighted Pacific aims and noted France demobilized a class after Germany accepted the allied ultimatum.
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George Harvey
London
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Hughes
Harvey
France
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Atlantic Coast Line
Reuter’s
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Woman Hurls Lye Blinding Two Police Officers in Washington
Two officers from the Sixth precinct were blinded when Carolina Wallace and two others hurled a bucket of lye at them during a midnight arrest on Ballast Court Northwest. Officers Reid and Speith, in critical condition, were treated at Emergency hospital as detectives arrested Wallace, Wallace, and Bentley at 731 BallasCourt Northwest.
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Massachusetts avenue
Charles W. Reid
Morton street
Robert C. Speith
Ninth street
Carolina
Wallace
Sixth precinct
Boyd's
William L. Davis
Daniel Borden
Horn
Rowe
Brodie
Kelly
Scrivner
Thayer
Evans
Wolf
Carolina Wallace
Louis Wallace
Joseph Bentley
Ballascourt
Baliscourt
Washington
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Daly
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lye
Laura Winslow
Lieut
Plemmons
Packing Strike Battle Fatal to Two Men
In Sioux City Iowa two men died from gunfire during a packing strike confrontation. Deputy Sheriff Lewis R. Jones and Hessen Kaled were fatally wounded as deputies searched for firearms near packing plants. The altercation began when Kaled struck Batman, prompting a pursuit that ended with Kaled being shot after he drew a pistol.
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Towa
Associated Press
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W. H. Jones
Hessen Kaled
Kated
Batman
Steing Jones
Kaled
Sheriff Jones
Chicago
New Beer Tax Urged to Fund Soldier Bonus
Treasury officials weigh legalizing low alcohol beers and wines to fund a World War I veteran bonus of about 500 million dollars. Secretary Mellon may recommend amending the Volstead law to allow sales while boosting tax revenue, amid protests from medical and druggists groups nationwide.
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United States
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Philadelphia
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Immigrant Fines Loom Over Steamship Lines
House committee hears that steamship lines face fines totaling 1 050 000 dollars if they carried excess immigrants under quotas. Secretary Davis says federal authority to impose fines is under study. The hearing also covers the Constantinople murder of 17 Armenian women and children and the plight of Armenians detained at Ellis Island and East Boston awaiting deportation.
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United States
Daugherty
Department of Labor
Davis
P. A
Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
House immigration committee
Constantinople
Dc. V. Knightly
Boston
Ellis Island
East Boston
Johnson
German youths burn Wild West books in Berlin drive
In Berlin on December 18, forty thousand detective Wild West volumes and Indian stories were burned under the supervision of the Association for the Protection of German Youths. The burning followed a campaign against such literature, with books donated by boys and exchange for classical works and better reading material.
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Berlin
Association for the Protection of
Irish dail debate leaves treaty vote uncertain
Dublin December 19 progress in the dail amid lively debate failed to produce a clear stance on ratifying the treaty creating an Irish free state. Sinn Fein leaders including de Valera and Collins faced mixed views as promoters and opponents argued with no majority insight and plans for publication of an alternative settlement were debated but not disclosed.
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Collins
U. S
Associated Press
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dail
Michael Collins
Charles Burgess
London
te Valera
hi publican
de Valera
dtream
Griffith
Childers
King George prorogues Parliament until January
The British parliament was prorogued until January 31. Austen Chamberlain noted the delay due to Dublin talks and the Anglo Irish treaty. The king expressed hope the agreement would reconcile Britain and Ireland and urged readiness to implement provisions. Reduced railroad fares via Southern Railway to Christmas holidays announced.
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Associated Press
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