Allies sanction Senate pact cuts to hold America
London talks press for near compromise between Allied powers and U S on the Versailles settlement. Davis and other diplomats confer with Lloyd George Clemenceau and Scialoja while Paris reports say the Allies may accept some Senate reservations to win ratification. Washington indicates presidents ill delaying final word.
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Paris
Havas
London
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Rance
England
Italy
John W. Davis
United States
Great Britain
Vittorio Selaloia
Fiume Poblem
Brngland ‘Guld
Signor Breialon
Rome
Pha
Downing Street
Clementeau
Scialoia
Signor Scialoia
Johnn W. Davis
Wilson
Washington
D. C
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Waterloo Restores 8 Hour Day For Businesses
Waterloo reopens on an eight hour business day starting Monday with stores 10 p m to 6 a m for all classes including barbershops cigar and confectionery shops and offices. Wholesale and jobbing houses may run 9 a m to 7 p m. Oil stations garages and accessories can open 8 a m to 6 p m. Amusements stay restricted, with dancing halls closed and theatres limited to two nights weekly. Coal supply noted as insufficient to lift further restrictions.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Fuel Board
Legal Battle Looms Over Sheriff Henderson Ouster Request
A petition for ouster against Sheriff D B Henderson was filed by five electors and set for hearing before Judge John A Williams on December 20. The long standing feud between City Hall and the sheriff escalated after a recent machinists strike and criminal investigations, with Henderson vowing to fight and resignations and affidavits shaping the case.
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John A. Williams
J. C. Williams
R. C. Thompson
S. A. Cleveland
J. K. McQuilkin
H. B. Will
F. W. Beck
Ofice
Col
David
B. ‘Henderson
Iowa
House of Representatives
Sherif
Tthe Police Department
Kayati
Thompson Thei
H. W. Terrell
P. J. Rock
Henderson
Hardin County
Thompson
Department of Justice
Kanawha New River Mines Prepare for Monday Restart
In Kanawha and New River coal fields preparations were completed at inactive mines to resume operations Monday. Operators forecast near normal production early next week as about 75 percent of miners in New River fields were at work. John Gatharun, secretary of District No. 2, United Mine Workers, provided the figures.
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Associated Prensa
Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
New River
New River Fields
John Gatharun
United Ming Workers
Americans Held by Villistas in Musquiz Raid
Two Americans and an Englishman are reported among captives from a Villista raid on Musquiz Coahuila last Tuesday and held for ransom. Eight Mexicans also detained with demand of 10000 dollars for Americans and the Englishman and 3000 dollars for each Mexican. Americans named are R. D. Hanson of Hagie Pass Lumber and Fred G. Hugo of J. M. Dobies ranch manager. An unconfirmed report says the Englishman may have been released.
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Associated Press
Eagle Pass
Tex
Villistas
Musquiz
Coahuila
R. D. Hansum
Hagie. Pass Lumber Company
Fred G. Hugo
J. M. Dobies Ranch
Few Buckeye Miners Resume Full Blast Monday Predicted
Ohio miners show limited return to work as hundreds in eastern districts vote to stay on strike. President John Moore of the Ohio miners says misinterpretation of the Indianapolis settlement led some to strike, while Steubenville and Tuscarawas vote show sizable abstentions. Officials expect many mines to run by Monday.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Indianapolis
John Moore
Ohio Miners
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Tuscarawas County
Columbiana County
Moore
G PAGGENGEE TRAIN BACK IN SERVICE MONDAY
The Illinois Central will restore its full passenger train schedule through Waterloo at 12 01 a m Monday. Trains removed due to coal shortages will return to their former timetable under W L Buckley local agent instructions. Other routes had not received resumption guidance by 1 p m today.
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Illinois Central
Waterloo
W. L. Buckley
Good Fellows Club Raises Funds for Christmas Aid
The Good Fellows movement grows as Morris Motor Car employees donate 20, with others from Len Vit Johnson Bank and G G Railway contributing. The drive aims to help sick, needy, and especially children, with careful distribution to those truly in need, including heartfelt appeals from anxious families.
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Good Fellows
Morris Motor Car Company
Len Vit & Johnson National Bank
G. G. W. Railway
Clairman
Slic
Anti-Strike Law Featured at AFL Steel Talks
Washington dispatch reports John Fitzpatrick chairing a labor meeting that discussed anti strike legislation and the steel strike as the AFL reconstruction conference opens. Farmers sent only one delegate while rail brotherhoods join the conference and conservatives loom.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
John Fitzpatrick
American Federation of Labor
New Labor Party
American Federation of Laos
Nation Gains Partial Relief from Coal Restrictions
Regional railroad directors nationwide, under Director General Hines, issued orders to curb enforcement of coal consumption limits. When local conditions allowed, restrictions were lifted to permit Christmas trade, signaling a near-settlement of the soft coal miner strike and a return to normal mine output. Aimelied'a favorite smoke San Fe- Hee and El Verano Cigars.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Railroad Administration
Hines
Aimelied
San Fe- Hee
el Verano
Greek and Turkish irregulars clash in western Asia Minor
Greek soldiers repelled 150 Turkish irregulars northwest of Soma, while 400 attacked from Kinik to Soma. After a three hour fight the Turks withdrew, leaving Greek forces with war materiel and one Greek soldier dead three wounded. Four Turkish bodies were found. A Greek detachment drove off Turks north of Aidine.
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Associated Press
Saloniki
Asia Minor
Soma
Kinik
Aidine
Italy debates arms sales and Russia policy in parliament
Premier Nitti states Italy will not intervene in Russia's internal affairs while admitting surplus arms are sold. Debates accuse England of arming Bolsheviks and fear war with Germany as lawmakers condemn mercantile imperialism and call for disavowal of policy harming civilians.
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Thea Prentler
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Giulietti
Fiume
Persia
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Signor Giulietti
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Parsla
Armas
Europa
Teutonia
America
Cleatti
Germany
Rome
Paris
London
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England
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Denikine
Lloyd George
India
Italy
All Iowa Miners on Job Monday Expects 90 Percent Return
J C Lewis, president of district No 13, United Mine Workers, reports 90 percent of Iowa miners have returned or are ready to report to work. Operators say about 60 percent have returned, with more expected Monday. Dallas County sheriff urged protections for returning miners after threats from foreign workers. No word from a few isolated areas staying out pending further scale details. State fuel officials expect issues to be resolved by Monday.
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J.C. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
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Mim
Dallas County
W. N. Harding
State Fuel Administration
Hale Holden
Lee Lewis
White Ho
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Profit
William Green
White House
Iowa
Des Moines
Northwest
Central Western Division
Charles Webster
Chicago
Webster
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Six Million Tons Ships Built by U S Shipping Board
Washington D C December 13 At year end the shipping board will complete a 12 month ship construction program totaling six million dead weight tons Chairman Payne says most ships are good and performing well Class for class they compare favorably with foreign nations
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Associated Press
Washington
DD. C
The
Shipping Board
Payne
Weather outlook for upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys
Weather predictions for the week beginning Monday from the weather bureau indicate cold and generally fair conditions across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. The outlook notes continued chilly temperatures with light to moderate winds and no major storms expected.
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Associated Prec
Washington, D. C
The
Weather Bureau Today
Ara
Upper
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Lodge Seeks Compromise on Versailles Treaty
Senator Lodge charges President Wilson is immovable on ratification and urges unreserved acceptance but promises Republicans will consider compromise proposals. Senator Underwood presses prompt ratification citing impact on exports and farmers. Lodge rejects appointing a committee to bridge differences as discussions begin.
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Underwood
Lodge
Alabama
Senate
Massachusetts
Wasdif
Teaders
Miners Return to Illinois Shafts Amid Coal Replenishment
Associated Press reports Illinois coal miners resume work to replenish the nation’s fire supply. Local unions balked at the Indianapolis agreement but telegrams from officials and orders from Indianapolis broke opposition. Farrington heads to St Louis to urge compliance as operators sell 56 to 75 percent of miners yesterday and more expected Monday.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Illinois
Indianapolis
Stonington
Kincaid
Taylorville
Farrington
Frank Farrington
St. Leuis
Lliness
Wilson walks about room and halls daily in White House
Washington December 18 President Wilson is now permitted to walk about his room and along the adjoining hall for a short time each day his personal physician Rear Admiral C T Grayson announced today The president dresses himself and with the aid of a cane walks on al tondsd.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
C. T. Grays Gon
Coal Restrictions Eased Across Regions Amid War Fuel Push
Central coal committee orders end to most coal limits, allowing full emergency supply to industries and rapid restart of manufacturing. Northwest and eastern regions lift restrictions on light, heat, and power use. trains to resume near normal, with limited exceptions. Officials expect widespread production revival next week and a return to normal passenger service by Thursday.
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Central Coal Committee
Indusphrien
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New York
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Osio River
A. T. Hardin
Twentieth Century Limited
Northwest Power
Northwest
T. W. Proctor
G. W. Reed
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Reed-and-Proctorliver
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Railroad Administration
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Laka
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Fuger
Momine
Seper Pincemuarsane
R.H. Aishton
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