China cooperation urged to settle Pacific armament row
Willmott Lewis of the London Times told the City club that a three power accord among the United States Britain and Japan is needed to settle China's problem and Pacific issues. He warned Britain cannot abandon its alliance with Japan without a viable alternative.
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Chinese Delegates Given Equal Conference Rank
The foreign office announced China will have no chief delegate at the Washington arms and East problems conference. All Chinese delegates will rank equally to ensure smooth delegation function. Departure of Dr. W. Yen depends on whether he is needed in Washington. Shanghai passage date October 30 is in doubt. Premier Chin is reluctant to delegate foreign affairs without Yen, but pressure from Chinese sources favors his journey to Washington to align with other nations.
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China Sees Shantung Question, Hara Calls for Negotiations
Premier Hara addressed a party meeting in Tokyo stressing Japan’s readiness to negotiate and urging China to engage. He argued Shantung is a misnomer as it involves the Kigochow Shantang area, and expressed disappointment at China’s stance while favoring world peace and Sino Japanese friendship.
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Lloyd George Sets Sail Dates for Cunard Voyages
AMY York Oct 25 Cunard Line announced that Aquitania will sail from Southampton on November 3 while Prime Minister Lloyd George remains in the United States for armament talks until December 3. If extended, he will depart home December 13 on the Caronia.
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Turkish pound slides as Allied forces crack down on speculators
Constantinople October 25 Allied authorities arrest currency scalpers to halt decline of the Turkish pound. Speculation in the money market grows as the Greek drachma substitutes for the Turkish pound in the occupied Asia Minor area. Authorities imprison active speculators while trade remains unsettled across the Near East.
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Lisbon Extremists Jailed For Cabinet Killings
An official telegram from Lisbon reports the men responsible for the assassination of several former Portuguese cabinet ministers during last week's revolution are in jail in Lisbon awaiting punishment. The bodies of the ministers were buried with full honors.
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Profit Tax Debate Tightens Senate Session
Senate battles over the excess profits tax with Sen Reed calling the plan the most monstrous ever, while Sen Hitchcock defends a graduated tax approach. An enhanced normal income tax and raised exemptions are pursued as Briand faces a tense chamber in Paris ahead of a Washington conference.
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Poland Accepts Decision on Upper Silesia
In a note delivered today to the ambassador council the Polish government accepts the decision regarding Upper Silesia. M Plucinski is named Polish delegate on the mixed commission negotiating economic agreements.
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Egypt Balks at British Plan for Independence
London reports a draft treaty ends the British protectorate in Egypt and creates a permanent alliance. Egyptian premier Adly Yeghen Vasha leads talks but delegates fear the alliance details will appease extremists. Britain retains a garrison for foreign safety and canal security, yet hints of future greater Egyptian autonomy if relations remain cooperative.
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Northcliffe says Anglo Japanese pact out of date
Lord Northcliffe told Hongkong reporters en route to Canton that he now believes the Anglo Japanese agreement is out of date. He says the United States is handicapped at the Washington conference by the pact and that Britishers in the Far East, Americans, and Chinese oppose its continuance.
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Spaniards Capture Mount Arruit in Morocco
Madrid reports an official communiqué confirming the occupation of Mount Arruit by Spanish troops. The outlying position in the Melilla area had been a target since tribesmen overran it during the July disaster, with Gen. Navarro briefly holding out before being taken prisoner.
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President Harding Tours South In Presidential Train Tour
The presidential train paused for crowds in Lynchburg and Danville as President Harding greeted supporters. In Greensboro and Charlotte he spoke to Southern crowds, with plans for Birmingham events including parades, luncheons, church visits, and a corner stone ceremony. The schedule also includes a fashion auto exhibit and a late departure for Atlanta.
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Officials Hopeful for Armament Conference Accord
The text discusses concrete policies from the American delegation and a potential final agreement. A November 11 opening clashes with Armistice Day observances, risking a start on November 12 if not resolved. Former Rear Admiral Francis T Bowles is named advisor to the Shipping Board on conference related shipping issues.
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Wirth Forms New Berlin Cabinet After Resignation
Berlin reports Joseph Wirth, who resigned as chancellor last Saturday, is named by President Ebert to form a new cabinet. The plan is a noncoalition mosparliamentary ministry with support from the majority socialists and the clerical party, aiming to take office tomorrow. Walter Rathenau will remain as minister of reconstruction.
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Netherlands Denies Government Attitude on Japanese Question
The Netherlands foreign office disputed a Hague dispatch quoting the Economic Intelligence Monthly as reflecting official policy. Minister Dr. J. C. A. Beverwijn said the article came from a privately edited publication named Economic Statistics intelligence and has no government link.
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Fire destroys 300 buildings in Asia Minor town
An official report from Athens says a late last week blaze in Afiun Karahissar, Asia Minor, destroyed about three hundred houses and stores. The fire is described as accidental. On the southern Asia Minor front Turkish nationalists clashed with Greek troops as Gen Papoulas reports an enemy crossing the Meander was repelled.
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Lords Rule On Gambling Debt Payments By Check
The House of Lords ruled that money paid by check to settle a gambling debt is recoverable by the loser. The decision could trigger mass litigation involving hundreds of thousands of pounds and threaten many bookmakers at race meetings. Sporting circles react with fury and bookmakers call a special meeting.
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British Women Take Tea to Washington Conference Flight
Twenty British delegation members led by Lord Lee of Fareham sail overnight for Washington to prepare for official work. The group includes War Department and Admiralty staff with secretaries and typists carrying office material, while Sir Arthur Willett leads publicity. The women bring their own tea to ensure supply at the hotel.
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Monarchist Plot in Bavaria Amid Ludwig Funeral
Monarchist circles allegedly planned to enthrone Rupprecht of Bavaria using King Ludwig’s funeral as a trigger. Rumors of steps to crown him were denied after investigations. European Liberals urged unity to defend republican government, while Count Berchtold traveled toward the Dutch border amid the controversy.
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Kaiser Honors Late Wife In Doorn Memorial Services
Former Emperor William and family held a commemorative service in Doorn to mark Empress Augusta Victoria’s birthday. Victoria Luise and Prince Ernest August attended with their children, while a memorial at Doorn castle followed. Simultaneous services were held in Potsdam with William sending a wreath to the Potsdam grave.
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Bluenose Refuses Race With Mayflower After Victory
Halifax on Oct 25 owners of the Lunenburg schooner Bluenose which won the North Atlantic championship by beating the Hisle of Gloucester refused to race the Boston schooner Mayflower barred from the contest Fenwick Zwicker said Bluenose would discharge ballast load fish for the south and return with salt cargo to earn money
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Lords Debate India Tension Ahead of Prince of Wales Tour
In London on October 25, peers debated Indian affairs as Baron Sydenham accused the government of weak policy allowing British authority to wane. He cited the Moplah uprising, while Lord Curzon urged restraint and noted opposition leaders would not yield. Other peers urged moderation to avoid disturbing the royal schedule.
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Steel magnate convicted in conspiracy to defraud
Lakin O Taylor president of the Pittsburgh Tin plate and Steel Company was found guilty in Pittsburgh on conspiracy to defraud charges. He faced indictment for selling $1,000,000 in stock on a fraudulent prospectus of Mari etta Ohio properties. A new trial request was noted as the jury urged mercy. Receivers appointed for Torraine Company Boston in a confectionery dispute seeking claims totaling $1,467,009 with $118,055 owed to Duane Company of Maine.
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Train hold up leaves six soldiers dead near Mexico City
Government troops chase a band of highwaymen who held up an express train at Atzcapotzalco a suburb of Mexico City killing six soldiers and wounding five. The robbers seized 200000 pesos worth of packages and fled into the hills after a brief gunfight. The train had departed Mexico City bound for Laredo and no American passengers were believed aboard.
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Two Leaders in Kapp Revolt to Be Tried
Leipzig October 25 witnesses for trial of Trust God von Jagow and Baron von Wagenheim for high treason linked to the 1919 Kapp coup. The indictment frames the uprising as a jobs issue amid disbandment pressures. Ebermayer returns as chief prosecutor. Ludendorff to testify. Cumberland plant resumes full operation with 250 workers after July shutdown, first in 17 years.
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Danzig and Poland Sign Economic Political Pact
Warsaw reports a treaty covering political and economic relations between the Free State of Danzig and Poland was signed by their high commissioners. The pact abolishes the customs frontier from January, tying Danzig more closely to Poland.
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Economic treaty opens new era of mutual prosperity
The ceremony of signing the treaty between Poland and Germany is described, noting free access to the Polish market and hopes for developing new trade links with Germany. The speeches express optimism that the arrangement will foster mutual prosperity for both nations.
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