Submarine Fleet Talks See Partial British Acceptance
At the arms conference naval committee Britain accepted a reduced plan permitting 60,000 ton navies for Britain and the United States, while Japan sought 54,000 tons and France stalled awaiting Paris advice. Italy backed parity with France but demanded 51,500 tons for both, France sought 42,000 tons, and the United States pursued a broader condemnation of submarine warfare with ongoing talks and a later international conference.
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Naval Committee
Japan
Paris
Great Britain
United States
Italy
France
Nhat
Harding
Arthur J ‘Alfour
Concias
New Era in World Affairs Here, Arms Delegates Say
The Associated Press reports holiday greetings from armament conference leaders. Japanese Admiral Baron Kato and others from France Italy the Netherlands and China express optimism about a new era in international relations. Dutch diplomat Jonkheer van Karnebeek and French Albert Sarraut frame peace and mutual tolerance as guiding goals.
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Associated Press
Baron Kato
Japan
Albert Sarraut
France
Senator Schanzer
Italy
Jonkheer van Karvebeek
Netherlands
Wellington Koe
Alfred Sze
Chung Hui Wang
Hanthara
United States
Arthur J. Balfour
Paris Constantinople air line assured by pilots Deullin and De Marnier
Special Cable Dispatch from Paris reports a regular Paris to Constantinople air route is assured. Two pilots, each with three passengers, completed the final leg in favorable conditions, proving the line feasible in all seasons. Total air time was 17 hours outward and 18 hours return, with legs Paris Strasbourg Prague Budapest Belgrade Bucharest Constantinople.
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Paris
Constantinople
Deullin
de Marnier
Strasbourg
Prague
Budapest
Belgrade
Bucharest
The
Public Ledgers
France Reaffirms Versailles Pacts At Cannes Conference
Premier Briand told the chamber that France will not surrender reparations guarantees, rejects tax cuts as a goal, and aims to keep French assurances intact while seeking a balanced approach at Cannes. He praised the Washington conference as a four-nation guarantee for Pacific issues and noted allied talks with Britain to harmonize views on reparations. The debate then shifted to the Banque Industrielle de Chine and M Berthelot’s actions, with the session adjourned until Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Faris
London
France
Germany
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Louis Klotz
Finance
Lloyd George
Great Britain
M. Klotz
Reichstag
M. Briand
Cannea
Europe
United States
Washington
Pacific
Cannes
N. Klotz
Banque Industrielle de Chine
M. Berthelot
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
China
M. Briang
Boat Fires On Officers In Coconut Grove Incident
Eighteen shots were fired at Sheriff Allen and a deputy early this morning from a boat at Coconut Grove while attempting to land liquor. The attack began when Allen shouted a warning and fired a handgun aboard the vessel, which then sailed away.
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Miami
Fla
Allen
Coconut Grove
Mother Gets First Claim on Children Solomons Cited
Des Moines judge cites King Solomon in ruling a mother has first claim on her children. Charles and Mrs Leiske of Sheldon Iowa are entitled to know the whereabouts of their three boys adopted by the Iowa Children's Home. The home authorities refused to disclose whereabout s, claiming it is not for the children's best interests. Judge Hume held the home had no legal authority to adopt out the children. The parents' right to their offspring is the paramount issue.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Solomon
James C. Hume
Supreme Court
Charles Leiske
Sheldon
Leiskes
Hume
Tornado Kills Twenty Five Across Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana
A devastating storm path across eastern Arkansas and neighboring states left twenty five dead and many injured. Losses include the Spencer Louisiana village nearly levelled, plantations near Greenwood and Marks Mississippi, and Moorehouse parish homes. A relief train carried doctors and supplies to Spencer amid widespread destruction.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Spencer
Union Parish
Monroe
L. Shean
Bayou Bartholomew
Bastrop
Moorehouse Parish
Mary Spain
E. L. Spain
Tisdale Plantation
Greenwood
Miss
Wilam Turner
Marks
Crittenden County
Ark
Payne Harrison
Reds to Aid Relief With $10,000,000
London reports a Soviet government agreement to turn over 10 million dollars in gold to the American Relief Administration to buy food and seed for Volga famine relief. The relief agency will control distribution to ensure aid reaches the Volga district while Soviet funds support purchases abroad.
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London
Associated Press
American Relief Administration
Leonid Krassin
Thas
America
Volga
Walter Lyman Brown
Herbert Hoover
Brown
Relief Administration
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Hea
Retrial bid for Sacco and Vanzetti denied in Mass court
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, jailed defendants in the 1920 South Braintree payroll massacre, lost a motion for a new trial. Judge Webster Thayer ruled the evidence did not warrant a retrial and said jurors were not shown to have abused their oaths or shown prejudice. The defense may appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Associated
Preas
Dedham
Mass
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Braintree
Webster Thayer
Europe
South America
Mexico
Supreme Court
Sacco
Vanzetti
Thayer
Frederick A. Parmenter
Allessandro Barardalli
Alessandro Berardello
Aes
Paris Declines as Horse Cabs Shrink Amid Oats Spike
Paris faces a steep decline in horse cab service due to soaring oats costs. Reported to be cut by about twenty cabs monthly, the reduction is expected to continue through the holidays and impact city transport before next Christmas.
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Paris
Piece of Pipe Belts Bear to Save Man on Christmas Tree
Daniel Sherwin, a Wilderness District worker near the Pennsylvania line, plans to hang a fragment of iron pipe on his family tree after it saved him from a black bear attack. The bear clawed his arm and jacket sleeve before he struck its nose and fled toward a boiler house, where he escaped exhausted.
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Qloan
Daniel Sherwin
Pennsylvania
Sherwin
Colombia ratifies American treaty after long debate
The Colombian Congress ratified the treaty with the United States authorizing a payment of 25 million dollars tobog to be paid in five installments. The exchange of ratifications will occur in Bogota and follows decades of dispute over Panama and the canal zone.
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Bogota
New York
Associated Press
Colombia
United States
American International Corporation
United States Senate
Columbia Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Panama Canal Route
Panaman Republic
Theodore Roosevelt
Canal Route
Panama
Canal Zone
Colombo
Republic of Panama
Colomba
New Granada
Harding
Colombian Congress
American Senate
Théodore Roosevelt
Ferees
Ohio Flood Threat Grows As River Rises In Ohio Valley
Ohio River rises rapidly with Cincinnati at 45 feet and 18 inch daily gains. Hocking Valley bridge near Glenn washed out crippling rail service. Flood watchers expect 50 to 55 feet as rains ease. some towns report flooded homes and detoured trains.
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Ohio
Ohio River
Cincinnati
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Circleville
Chillicothe
Portamouth
Dayton
Miami Valley
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Middleport
Pomeroy
Oho
Kanawha
Hocking Valley
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Devereaux
Mill Creek
Miamis
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Cumminstville
St. Bernard
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Middletown Junction
Lebanon
Pittsbureh
Dee
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