Treaty Debate Drives Senate Fight Over Four Power Pact
Senator Lodge and Senator Underwood prepared to speak on the four power Pacific treaty while Senator Borah's resolution questions the Lansing Ishii agreement and the pact's effect. New defends no entangling alliance, while Kellogg and others push ratification with reservations amid ongoing opposition.
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New
Kellogg
Borah
Lansing-Ishii
Washington Post
Lodge
Senate
Johnson
Underwood
New Featured
United States
Japan
Manchuria
Hughes
Washington
Harding
Flughes
Now
Ilo
Yarding
Mr. New
America
New Miinned
Proclamation Ends U S Arms Shipments to China
President Harding issued a proclamation under a 1922 joint resolution prohibiting exports of arms or munitions of war from the United States to China. The order cites conditions of domestic violence in China and authorizes the President and Secretary of State to prescribe exceptions and enforcement.
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Congress
Oriental Republic
Associated Press
United States
China
Harding
Warren G. Harding
United States of America
Bonus bill delay in House due to GOP snag
House delay announced as Republicans refine the soldiers bonus plan with a bank loan option for cert holders and reduced cash bonus. Minority critics seek full committee review before final action, while Fordney works with Harding on timing. Changes are technical, expanding loan access up to 50 percent of adjusted service credit.
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Fordney
Harding
White House
Stuny bin
Pilon
Longsworth
Ohio
Coimentiii
Tala
Toa Auestion
Mmajorit
Sédimaculty- Itates
Federal
Reserve
China Asked to Arrest Murderers of Dr Shelton
The American legation in Peking urged the Chinese government to promptly apprehend and try the robbers who killed Dr A L Shelton an American medical missionary at Batang on February 17 State Department announced action followed a telegram from an American missionary in Batang detailing the murder Dr Shelton of the Church of the Disciples of Christ died in Batang and news reached his mission board in St Louis by telegram.
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Peking
A.L. Shelto
Batang
State ‘Department
Batange
Shelton
Battle over service loan adjustment provision foreshadows clash
Wording from a draft bill regarding immediate relatives of deceased service members would base payments on adjusted service certificates. The majority did not reach a decisive provision yesterday, with some opposition foreseen and a predicted fight over the issue.
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Pankc
Maling
Grontoft freighter sinking mystery spans four days
Radio stations queried the Norwegian freighter Grontoft missing with about 20 crew aboard. A distress message said she sank about 500 miles southeast of Cape Race after lifeboats were destroyed, Estonia failed to locate her despite aiding efforts. The Grontoft had been sailing from Galveston to Esbjerg.
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Grontoft
Boston
Mareh' 6
Cape Race
Estonia
Galveston
Esbjerg
New York Woman Charged in Bonds Theft Case
Miss Annabelle Jonas alias Annabelle Jones faced U S Commissioner Hitchock after secret service agents arrested her on charges tied to $5,500 in liberty bonds stolen last October. Bonds found at a New York hotel dresser corroborated the claim, with $3,000 allegedly disposed of in Atlanta and Washington while posing as Mrs Nancy L Worcester. Jonas, a former Yeomanette, posted $1,000 bail and was hospitalized after a confrontation with Capt John I Tucker.
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New York
Dresser
Annabelle Jonas
Washington
United States
Hitchcock
Tucker
Misa Jonas
Bonds
Genoa Date Definite for Poincare Delegation Parley
Paris reports Italy agrees to April 10 start for Genoa economic conference with five Italian delegates including Premier Poincare for a few days. France accepts possible delay but Britain must approve. Poincare to remain in Paris as Millerand travels. Finance ministers meet March 8 to discuss German reparations. Foreign ministers meet March 20 to address Near East as spring returns.
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Paris
Italy
Foreign ‘Office
Poincare
France
Great Britain
Washington
Weil
Poincere
Millerand
M. _ Millerand
Genoa
Belgium
Germany
Eleven Girls Die in Powder Explosion at Tipton Plant
Eleven girls were killed and about thirty injured when powder removed from old cartridges exploded at the Knowles factory in Tipton near Birmingham. The blast followed the transfer of explosive contents into separate receptacles, blowing off the roof of the building and endangering workers during the metal recovery operation.
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Birmingham
England
Tipton
Knowles
Oe Rce
Radio phones aboard steamers tease new ship comms
Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board says passengers on ships at sea can converse with friends ashore via radio phones. The New York report notes the steamer America was about 250 miles at sea when the statement was made, illustrating progress toward cross ocean communication.
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New’ York
Press
Lasker
Sengers
Dea
New York
America
Sta
Premier's Odds Drop as London Resigns Standoff Intensifies
London faces betting shifts as odds swing to 17 to 3 amid Premier's stance on resignation. The tension grows with officials insisting the premier will not quit, while opposition circles calm parties and public pressure.
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London
Lloyd George Keeps Place Amid Coalition Talks
The Associated Press reports London observers feel Lloyd George plans to stay in office. A March 14 meeting of National Unionist executives is expected to discuss support and coalition cohesion. Chamberlain reproved a Labourite reproach while confirming Lloyd George is confined to his house and may be recalled if coalition options shift.
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London
Associated Press
Hia
Partéilarky
Lloyd T. Jeast
Chancel Jor
Chamber
Unionist Party
Pport
Bir
National Party
Uon
Arthur Balfour
Genoa
Death of 11 noncommissioned officers in Manila
An Associated Press report from Manila recounts the death of seven sergeants and corporals after a supreme court decision, with several others wounded. The incident details are unclear due to garbled text, but the event involves military personnel and casualties.
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Manila
Associated Press
Supreme. Court
Bitter Belfast Unionist protests over treaty amendments
Fragmented report shows Bolton Irish disputes and Northern Ireland politics as Unionists jeer the treaty. Members, including Thomas Moles, condemn treatment while leaders discuss amendments dissolving southern parliament and timing elections. Ulster walkout follows division on clause 2.
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Tyre
Waa
Ireland
Hares Beatie Tly
Thomas Moles
Charles ‘Craig
Cother
Churchill
McNeill
Fight Over Treaty Ends Arm Shipments and Tax Fights
Page index lists items on treaties halting arm shipments and debates over taxation. Mentions Lloyd George, voting outcomes, and delays. Includes references to budget adaptation, school hall closures, theater items, and a regent named Mrs Hardy. Notes crime increases and other society features.
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Limerick
Lloyd- George
Pistol Point
Hardy
Taylor
Belgrade
T—Society
Iria
America
TENSION OVER COUP IN LIMERICK ACUTE TENSION
Acute tension in Limerick as Irish Republican Army forces seize hospital and barracks. The Free State appeals for neutrality while Brigades clash and Quartermaster Hurley is seized and questioned by arms’ men. Reports note outside districts reinforcing invaders and efforts to reorganize four unarmed companies.
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Limerick
Ireland
Associated Press
Ay Taen
mid-Limerick
Irish
Nega
Limer
Ésreme
Hurley
Free Stater
Irish Republican Army
Youth importer shot amid onlookers in Brooklyn dispute
Max Engel a 67 year old wealth importer and garment manufacturer was shot after a quarrel with Isadore Kark a 17 year old apprentice. The two upper floors of Engel and Krause factory at Fifth Avenue and Sixteenth Street in Brooklyn housed the business. Police reported the youth restrained and the shooting followed a succession of disputes with Henry Krause the junior partner before the incident.
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Max Engel
Isadore Kark
Brooklyn
Owas
I Ene
Fifth Ay Nie
Sixteenth Street
Reever
Young
Deive
Stelene
Htt
Phe Young
Heya Ffestwer
Tax Fight Delays District Bill as New Rules Debated
The Jones tax amendment to the District appropriation sparked a Senate wrangle and adjournment. Vice President Coolidge issued two rulings sustaining the amendment’s stay, while Harrison pressed that it was unauthorized general legislation. Debate centers on whether the tax change fits the new rules and if the measure should return to committee for further action.
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Senate
Coolidge
General Appropriations Committee
House
Harrison
Robinson
Fletcher
Committee
Phipps
Petor Jones
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