France Pressed to Accept Naval Limits at Paris Parley
Washington December 17 France faces pressure from other powers over a navy larger than Japan's. The French delegation was told to shoulder blame for any naval limit breaches while Lloyd George and Briand may intervene. Tensions rise as Britain accuses France of breaking faith and the conference debates a compromise on disarmament.
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Faval
Washington
Lloyd George
Briand
France
Japan
Francs
Committee of Fifteen
United Press
Committee of Afteen
Arther J. Balfour
Hlushes
Ameclea Ie
Paris
Hiederle
Britain
Deport Alien Women Leaders Targeted in Kansas Radicals
Pittsburg Kansas December 17 federal investigators and the district attorney began a probe into alien women leaders of the Amazon army and other radicals in the Kansas coal fields. Deportation proceedings are expected for about sixty foreigners involved in rioting assault and battery and loitering. Three women arrested last night were taken from families with children.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Kansas Tocal Fields
Christmas tree fire danger warns residents in Paris report
Paris readers are advised by Fire Chief Will Deleher to exercise extreme care with candle lit trees amid a warning on fire risk. The chief notes dry pine needles and decorations, plus potential wiring hazards from modern electrical devices, could spark a blaze if candles are left burning.
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Will Deleher
Belcher
Deaths: Mary Jane Mears longtime Washington resident
Mary Jane Mears 32 died shortly after 11 am at her sister Laura Read's home 004 East Waller Washington. Widow of Henry Mears she was born November 15 1839 in this county daughter of Wilson Lee. Funeral arrangements pending. Her California visit ended two years ago. Lucas funeral notes: George Lucas died in Littleton Colorado and will be buried in Oak Grove. Eliza Ragsdale funeral held today. body to be shipped to Tylcott West Virginia for burial Monday.
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Mary Jane Mears
Washington
Laura A. Read
East
Waller Street
Tylcott
W. Va
Wall Street bombing case pushes arrests in days
The Wall Street bomb plot investigators, led by William J. Burns, say most principals named by Lindenfeld are in custody or sought. Lindenfeld, in Warsaw, claims U S and Third Avenue connections, with more arrests expected in the next day as justice dept agents press the case.
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Sas
Linden
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Lindeater
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New York
Iilam J. Burns
Bureau of Investior
Department of Justice
Burns Agency
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William Lindish Ag Kyowo
Serealtet
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Wall Street
Ruhl
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United Press
York
Pigsion Lake
Burns
Walle
Liguenfeld
Warsaw
Sher- Uian Duns
Smalls Case Counts Quashed in Gov Gr ant Probe
A fragment reports a judge quashing one count against Smalls in a case tied to Governor Fred Grant. The text mentions embexstate funds and conspiracy charges, with unclear dates and names due to damaged OCR.
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Smalls
Dee
Judnes Rds
Christmas Shopping Rush Draws Week of Extended Hours
News notes a busy pre holiday period with retailers planning longer hours the coming week. Stores prepare nightly openings to accommodate Christmas shoppers as merchants advertise the goods for sale.
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Washington
Bess
Washington Merchants and College Teams Sweep Evansville Trip
Washington’s basketball team opened a two day trip with wins over Evansville Y and Evansville College. The squad then defeated Evansville College 38 to 17 as Thompson returned from a sprained ankle and Connelly took a high spot. In the second half Winbrough led Washington with 17 points as Evansville scored eight. Washington to play Merchants at the high school gym Tuesday night with seats on sale at Williams’ drug store. Washington high school lost to Owensville 30 to 11. Catholic High defeated Loogootee 23 to 17 with Reinsel and Kramer standout and Patterson the Loogootee star.
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Washington
Avocia
Evansville
Evansville College
Brensville
College
Thompson
Connelly
Weshington
Hall
Evanaville
Ong Cannally
Thorppson
Winbrox-jton
Peader Erie
Hhane Swords
Bakowatti
Winston Ein- Btateville
Thompson G. Greenly Whetecil G
Small Field
Goa Downey
Sworts
Winston
Donnelly
Jane
Stateville
Greenly
Small Houxvals
Downes
Ine Jones
Williams
Owensville
Washington High School
Thayt Phiyel
W. C.H
Looguates
Washington Catholic High School
Loogootee High School
Reinsel
Clazi
Kramer
Seal
Loogootee
Martin County
Catholic
Clark Spai
Remser
Loogcotes
Patterson
Toys Made in Germany Return to Store Shelves
Hart Warne reports that many toys bearing the imprint Made in Germany are again appearing in Indiana and other states. Dolls and other manufactured articles from Germany are seen in hundreds of stores, reflecting a large prior production volume.
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Hart Warne
Oyatt
Will Elect Officers At City Hall Meeting
The Associated Charities will meet Tuesday afternoon at City Hall to elect officers for the coming year. The annual election will be held during this gathering.
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Associated Charities
Rergo
Gun battles erupt in Belfast streets injuring many
In Belfast after Ireland treaty approval by parliament, gunmen from Ulster and Sinn Fein attacked streets with several wounded. A 16 year old girl and a 13 year old boy were injured as armed groups fired from killing spots while police and troops responded with armored cars, spreading violence through multiple city districts.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ono
Ulster
Sinn Fein
Celfadt
Ulster and
Doctor is shot by woman in Brooklyn office
Dr Abraham Glickstein a Brooklyn women’s diseases specialist was killed in his office when a woman entered during patients’ wait and demanded a private interview. Two minutes later he died from a heart wound. The woman, Mrs Lillian Raizen, was arrested and said she killed him to silence him about an early love affair.
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Lillian Raizen
District Attorney's Office
Brooklyn
Abraham Glickstein
Raizen
N. Y
Hiro
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity House Burns in Lafayette
The Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity house in Lafayette Indiana burned to the ground during a New Year’s event. Occupants saved some belongings but furnishings and fixtures were destroyed. The fire is being investigated by local authorities to determine the cause and extent of damage.
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Lafayette
Ind
Lambda Chi Alpha
Germany to Build World's Largest Zeppelin for United States
Paris officials report the German ambassadorial mission has authorized construction of the largest Zeppelin for the United States. The airship will be built by German experts and cross the Atlantic upon completion, replacing the Zeppelins destroyed by German bombs in 1919.
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Paris
Epungil of
Germany
United States
Will Sall
Atlantic
Kosciusko County to raise more potatoes next year
Kosciusko County farmers launch a drive to shift acreage from corn to potatoes with aid from the County Farmers Association the Kosciusko County Farmer Federation and County Agent Tony Parker. Demonstrations show high yields on small plots and potential to deter shipments from other areas.
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Warsaw
Ini
Kogciusko County
Kosciusko
Kosciuska County
Stauffer
Seward
Korel
Tisko County
Jury exonerates Fred Decker amid merger debate
The jury verdict clears Fred Decker of charges while hearings continue on a Public Service Commission merger petition. The Indiana case involves Latroy Lovett and a murder sentence, with arguments over property valuation set at 14 to 18 million dollars and contested by opposing attorneys and Harry Garman, commission chief engineer.
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Ope
Vatiitind
Aeciroindiana
Eric
Indiana Biece
Latroy Lovett
Tern Corporation
Merkst
Publc Serviga Commission
Eorporation
Gepnroval
Harry Garman
Bandits Show New Activity in Southern States
Dallas dispatch reports masked bands reappearing in the southwest with violence in Texas Oklahoma and nearby areas. In Austin nineteen men are charged after the death of taxi driver Peter Clayton during a rally and alleged pamphlet circulation. In Ardmore three deaths are linked to Ku Klux Klan activity tied to attorney Hodges and Ardmore police.
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Dallas
Austin
Tex
Ardimore
Oklaloma
Peeter Clayton
Monadgn
Ardmore
Wilson
Okla
Modges
Simms
Garrett
Eggs Take Slow on Local Market Amid Weather Slump
Prices fell to about 5 cents a dozen in the area while distant markets showed larger drops. A local buyer blamed warm weather for higher production and an easing of costs, with spring pullets noted as increasing supply. If winter stays mild and snow remains light, prices may stay low. severe cold could lift them again.
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Westage
Typhi
Conference on Mexican Affairs debated by President
The Washington report says President Harding is considering a conference on Mexican affairs after the armament talks. The aim is a treaty with Mexico ensuring protection of American rights and recognizing the Mexican Republic, with the meeting held in Washington or a nearby accessible city.
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Washington
Qde
Pres. Harding
Feaid
Perpabes
Categon
Mexico
Elevation of EOS Raised Across Iodia Regions
EOS are raised on 229 520000 areas in Iodia. The note records a broad geographic distribution of EOS across multiple districts, indicating extensive mobilization or activity within the country.
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Iodia
Decker Cleared in Murder Case Linked to $20000 Plot
Fred Decker was found not guilty of murder in the death of Leroy Lovett amid a plot to obtain $20,000. The trial tied his brother Amy Virgil Decker to the same scheme, and he has a life sentence for first degree murder in the Lovett case.
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Columbia City
Jai
Fred Decker
Ui Acelligelant Kim
Leroy Lovett
el’ Hart
Lovett
enUond
Amy Virgil Decker
Lavett
Chicago Clamps Lid Tight on Booze Sale
Chicago authorities report illicit whisky and beer sales halted for the first time since prohibition began. Police and federal agents closed cafes and saloons and targeted breweries while mingling moonshine operations.
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Chicago
Ely
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