Supreme Court Upholds Christian Science Church Authority
The U S Supreme Court rules directors of The Mother Church may remove trustees of the Christian Science Publishing Society. It dismisses trustees suit and confirms the master’s findings that removal of Lamont Rowlands was valid and that the church manual remains unchanged since Mrs Mary Baker Eddy. The decision leaves unresolved the Dittemore Knott controversy pending separate suit.
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Associated Press
Supreme Court Today
Christian Science Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science Pubishing Society
Frederic Dodge
John V. Dittemore
Annie M. Knott
Emilie B. Hulen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Edwin A. Krauthoff
Washington, D. C
Lamont Rowlands
Mary Baker Eddy
Supreme Court
Dodge
Rowlands
Irish drive reports 20245 raised toward 100000 quota
A local campaign reports 20245 raised toward a 100000 quota for Ireland’s external loan. Anthony J Barrett, local chairman, announced progress as plans to sell bands in the business district are set for Sunday at the Southern building headquarters. Stephen O'Mara will address the ladies committee and other Irish patriotic groups.
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Republic of Ireland
Anthony J. Barrett
Stephen O'Mara
Daileireann
Conference debates naval limits amid Chinese tariff questions
The conference weighs naval ratios with Japan and France Italy while considering replacement of capital ships and a ten year naval holiday. Chinese tariff questions trigger caution against premature conclusions amid broad, fluid negotiations and risk of misstatements.
Better No Births If Sessions Fail Conference Sermon
The Rotary club luncheon at the Willard heard Rev. James H. Freeman urge gratitude for the United States and warned that if the peace conference fails it would be better that future children were never born. He praised the century’s citizens and highlighted the Christmas kiddies party plans. The meeting drew 168 attendees and featured birthday greetings and musical numbers.
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Rotary Club
Willard
Charles T. Warner
Ed Droop
Rakemann
Child Safely Free of Needle After X-Ray Locate
In Lynchburg Virginia on November 23 physicians removed a needle from Flora, daughter of Mrs Josephine Boeheuer. The needle was located by X rays and had lodged in the thigh, but the child sat briefly as it slowly moved to a safer position before extraction.
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Lynchburg
Flora
Brewers to Test Beer Law in Court
New York and Philadelphia reports say the anti beer bill signed by President Harding faces constitutional challenges. W H Hiret asserts grounds include discrimination against beer and Fourth Amendment issues on search and seizure. The National Brewers’ Association plans a test case, with Pennsylvania Brewers’ secretary H A Poth noting a conference will set form and scope.
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Associated Press
Harding
W. H. Hiret
Congress
Philadelphia
National Brewers’ Association
H. 4. Poth
Pennsylvania Brewers’ Association
Poth
Wife finds him shot dead in his home
The body of Harry Belville, 60, of 1911 New Hampshire Avenue northwest, was found by his wife Annette Belville yesterday afternoon in a Beyond story room. A large caliber revolver caused a fatal wound to the heart. Coroner Ramsay Nevitt issued a death certificate by suicide. Belville had retired from business a year ago and had been under medical care for six months.
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Annette Belville
Ramsay Nevitt
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Prison for Tile Men Seizure of Antitrust Case Extends
Judge Van Fleet recalls 2020 housing shortage ruling as four Tile Grate and Mantel Manufacturers and Dealers Association members face Sherman antitrust charges. Attorney General Daugherty backs prosecutor Hayward asserting stronger cases to follow. Jail sentences mark a landmark in enforcing antitrust laws against building trades conspiracies.
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Hayward
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Supreme Court
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France Seeks Honest Franco American Disarmament Debate
A Paris dispatch reports American reaction to M Briand’s speech on land armaments. The piece notes American skepticism toward German and Russian threats, but shows US support for France’s right to self defense. It praises Briand’s appeal while criticizing English critics and Wells. France aims to reassure America while pursuing democracy consolidation in Europe.
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Everytody
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H. G. Wells
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Predicts Two More American Moves to Aid China Finances
A historical analysis argues that the United States led by Underwood will push tariff autonomy for China and seek Chinese banking inclusion in a 1919 international loan consortium. It warns of China’s mounting debts, monthly deficits, and reliance on customs and salt revenues, risking bankruptcy without international action.
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United States
British Empire
Committee On the
Far East
China
Root
America
Peking
Audi & Proposes
Underwood
International Financial Consortium
Thomas Lamont
Oher
Ihan
Catholic Men Attend Amity Club Mardi Gras Fair
The National Council of Catholic Men joined the amitie club Mardi Gras fair at Church of the Assumption hall. Rev. P. T. McAlister served as chaplain and attracted more than 1,000 attendees. Tonight features ladies night and city organizations are invited. Tomorrow welcomes all school children for special features. Free dancing and attractions are advertised.
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Amitie Club
Church of the Assumption
Rav. P. T
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Werten
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