China China China and the disarmament conference
The article argues the disarmament talks aim to save China from civil war and preserve its integrity. It notes China’s internal strife weakens its role and questions whether delegates truly represent the nation. Britain and Japan’s stances are weighed against American goals in shaping a China policy.
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Marh Sullivan
Washington, D. C
America
China
Guers
Great Britain
Japan
Parantase
France
Mexico
Washington
Europe
Yerica
William Alien White
Wellington Koo
Mr. White
Mississippi
Koo
United States
Britain
T ‘Hing
Saina
Pina
Delivery notice for Courier by 5 30 p m and phone remedy
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 p m. If the paper is not received by then due to carrier error or other causes, call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
German Embassy Opens in Washington Under von Thermann
Baron Edmund von Thermann arrives as charge d affaires of the German embassy in Washington making him the first accredited representative since Count von Bernstorf departed in April 1917. The ceremony marks a new chapter in diplomatic presence in the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Baron Edmund von Thermann
Washington
Count von Bernstorf
Injunction Seeks Halt on Des Moines Street Car Franchise Vote
Des Moines court hears petition to stop next Monday's franchise election over alleged illegal city council procedure. A tax payer and railway stockholder seeks intervention. hearing may last through Friday with many officials summoned. Franchise supporters push ads depicting Des Moines history while a defeat would suspend street car service and force buses to vacate streets.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
C. Hume
District Court
Grant van. Horn
McVan’Horn
H W. Byers
City Corporation
Citizens Franchise Committee
Judge Frees Boy With Thanksgiving Day Lecture
A youth offender appears before Judge D B Maguire in Dubuque Iowa on Wednesday. The judge lectures the youth about Pilgrim Fathers and liberty, then grants freedom on the eve of Thanksgiving, urging responsibility and citizenship.
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Associated Press
Dubuque
D. B. Maguire
Plymouth Rock
America
Princess Mary to Marry "Commoner" Viscount Lascelles
London papers report Princess Mary to wed Viscount Lascelles, the king and queen confirming the engagement announced last night from Buckingham Palace. The match links a royal figure to a noble family while drawing wide public attention.
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Mary
United Press
London
All England Today
Viscount Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Buckingham Palace
Diploma awards for 500 inmates at Eastern prison
Warden Robert E. McKenty announced 500 prisoners at Eastern prison received diplomas from Pennsylvania State College for vocational studies. He quoted Penn State professors praising the inmates as better scholars than the average college student.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Eastern Prison
Pennsylvania State College
Robert:e. McKenty
McKenty
Penn State
Bandits Shot Dead by Marine Guard on Mail Train
Three mail car bandits boarded Baltimore & Ohio train No. 9 from Washington to Pittsburgh late last night. A U S marine fired after they refused to leave the car. Two bandits were killed. the third, Casimer Fable, 21, of Buffalo, was wounded and arrested. Private Wasserman, Brooklyn, was identified as the shooter.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
United States
Casimer Fable
Buffalo
Officer's Fist Beats Time of Bandit's Gun
Chicago police catch two men believed linked to the Eau Claire Wisconsin police chief murder. Gus Saunders 25 a reported safe blower and Calvin Lester confessed to being detained last July during the jail delivery where the Eau Claire chief was killed. An auto chase led to their arrest as Boschulte knocked Saunders out after Saunders drew a revolver.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eau Claire
Wis
Gus Saunders
Calvin
Lester
Hall Claire
Jack Boschulte
Saunders
Boschulte
Red Cross Provides Turkey for Soldiers
Thanksgiving dinners for 268 Marines guarding New York mail will be provided through the Red Cross. The organization will also arrange a special Thanksgiving entertainment for former service men in local hospitals, with meals for servicemen’s families to be distributed.
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Associated Press
New York
Sam
The
Red Cross
Harding Signs Beer Bill Ends Medicinal Beer Production
President Harding signed the Campbell Willis beer bill ending manufacture and sale of medicinal beer. The new rules revoke the previous medicinal beer regulations issued about a month ago which granted 17 breweries permits to produce beer. Secretary Mellon will issue rulings withdrawing the beer regulations.
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Tasted Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Campbell- Willis
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Paterson man swindled in rubber bag whisky trick
Ferdi nand Elia identified Emil Wentz as a man who aided a con that sold 26 barrels of allegedly whisky for 14000 dollars. Elia drilled a hole and sampled from a tube while a rubber bag carried real alcohol. Wentz faces charges in New York for a similar scheme against a retired officer.
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Associated Press
Paterson
N.J
Ferdinand Elia
Emil Wentz
Grand Forks
N. D
Elia
Wentz
New York
John Mclaughlin
McLaughlin
Fatty Arbuckle May Testify In Manslaughter Trial
Roscoe Arbuckle opens his defense as lawyers press to overturn the state case over Virginia Rappe's death. Witness Kate Brennan recounts a hotel room scene while Fatty buzzed with industry friends in court and outside the St Francis suite.
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United Press
San Francisco
Roscoe
Arbuckle
Efort
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckie
Gavin McNab
Arbucckle
Miss Rappe
Kate ‘Brennan
St. Francis
Sin
Jim
Minta Durfee
Fatty
St. Francis Hotel
Flying Automobile Demonstration in France At Buc
An early 20th century AP report notes a standard automobile fitted with folding wings and dual engines, one for land use and one for air travel, achieving both car and aircraft feats in a demonstration at Buc Seine-nt-Oise, France.
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Associated Press
Paris
Buc
Seine-nt-Oise
Christmas Toys for Europe Aboard Esthenia Shipment
Northern Baptists of America sent gifts valued at $1,000,000 to central Europe. The steamship Esthenia carried 50 barrels of toys 10,000 blankets 45,000 pairs of shoes and 50,000 cakes of soap bound for Danzig. William B. Lippard will supervise distribution.
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Associated Press
New York
Northern Baptists of
Landru calmly ridicules poisoning case at Versailles court
Landru, facing charges over the deaths of several of his 284 women friends, coolly mocks prosecutors and the court. He cites a book found at Gambais villa and quips about burned witnesses and disappearing sweethearts as the trial continues.
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Hy United Press
Versailles
Landru
Gambais
Monsieurs
New North Dakota Officials to Take Office Today
Riw A. Nestos and Minott will be inaugurated as North Dakota's thirteenth governor and Sveinbjorn Johnson and Joseph A. Kitsin named to attorney general and commissioner posts. They were elected with Independent Voters' endorsement in the Oct 28 recall election, replacing Frazier Lemke and Hagen. The canvassing board meets to certify the election.
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Associated Press
Bismarck
N.D
Seven Women One Man Taken on Jury in Burch Trial
In Los Angeles on November 23, jury selection for the Arthur C. Burch case resumed after a one day adjournment. Seven women and one man had been passed, with another woman under examination and two women and a man waiting. An appeal court was expected to rule today on Mrs. Obenchain’s habeas corpus petition.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Arthur C. Burch
Madalynne Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
District Court of Appeal
Tile Trust Heads Given Jail Terms Plug Heavy Fines
New York November 23 active members of the Tile Grate and Mantel Manufacturers and Dealers association pleaded guilty to Sherman antitrust violations and received jail terms. Judge Van Fleet sentenced F H Nobbe Arthur Shiistone and Albert Schinile to four months in Essex county jail with 4900 fines each. Sherman Petri drew two months and 2600 dollars. Twenty nine others were fined up to 1000 and eleven corporations were fined 4000 each with six others fined 500 to 2500. The judge noted pleas of guilty influenced leniency.
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Associated Press
New York
Tile, Grate & Mantel Manufacturers and Dealers Association
van Mleet
F. H. Nobbe
Arthur Shiistone
Albert
Schinile
Essex County
New Jersey
Sherman Petri
Combine
van Fleet
Confessed murder linked to Christmas money
Chicago police report Thomas Catherwood, 26, confessed to strangling his sister in law, Mrs. Sharples, over a stolen $65 bank book plus possible $200, amid poverty fears and concern for his wife. He related the motive as desperation to support his family and described the crime in detail.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Thomas Catherwood
Laing
Sharples
Catherhwood
Springfield
Catherwood
Betty
Doc E
Til
Ceatherwood
Weather summary for Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin rail region
Weather bulletin lists towns Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Fairfield Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. Unpaved roads rough wear slowly with rain or snow probable tonight and Thursday.
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U. 3
Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albert Lea Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des
Maines
Dubuqie
Faiibauty
Minn
la ‘Ossé
Wis
Mason City
Marshall Town
New Ratmplor
Postville
Waterloo
Waverly
Legal Terms Failing to Describe Cat Dance Case
Chicago November 3 The Ansociated Press reports that legal phraseology lacks a direct term for the catapult style dance involved in a case against 39 persons accused of immoral conduct in dancing. State's Attorney Frank Souhrada notes the charges do not accurately describe the conduct and a trial continuance was granted by defense lawyers to correct the description.
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Ansociated Press
Chicago
Anslatant
Frank Souhrada
Ship's Gold Looted of 125000 on Way to Frisco
Gold bullion valued at more than 125000 stored in special money vaults on the trans Pacific liner Sonoma was stolen at sea. The Sonoma arrived from Sydney and the bullion was consigned from Australian banks to the International Banking corporation. Captain Matheson suspects the locks were broken before Honolulu and bullion landed there.
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United Press
San Francisco
Cal
High Seas
Sydney
International Banking Corporation
Frederick W. Samuels
Matheson
Honolulu
Vigilance committees form to guard Chicago area children
Chicago suburbs organize vigilance groups after reports of twelve children missing daily. Five year old Kirwan was kidnapped Sunday but escaped danger after screams frightened the assailant. she wandered 24 hours before rescue. Juvenile court joins efforts to safeguard youths from harm.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Flolen Kirwan
Torons
Britain to Slash Royal Navy Personnel In Retrenchment
London reports planned naval retrenchment includes demotion of 60 captains and 240 commanders. Many were wartime promotions as Britain moves to limit armament. Northcliffe papers call for abrogation of the Anglo Japanese alliance citing impacts on China and Anglo American relations.
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United Press
London
Royal Navy
Northcliffe
China
Japan
Poland to Unveil Thanksgiving Monument in Warsaw
A monument titled Thanksgiving shaft will be unveiled in Warsaw on Thanksgiving Day to honor American relief work in Poland. It features a Herbert Hoover bust atop the structure, funded by a popular subscription on July 4.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Herbert Hoover
Consideration of Surface Line Fare Cuts by Illinois Commission
The Illinois commerce commission meets to decide on surface line street car fares. A return to five cents from eight is expected soon. Frank L. Smith says a prepared decision will be presented, denying inadequate service and proposing a fare reduction from 7 34 to 6 per cent for interstate returns.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Commerce Commission
Frank L. Smith
Smith
Briand Sails With No Promise on Armament Policy
French Premier Briand updates the five power armament talks noting no definite policy declaration from the group. Subcommittees will study land armament specifics like airplanes and gases as Briand leaves for France buoyed by cautious support and confidence.
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Briand
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Trance
Dubuque to Greet Marshal Foch During Stop
More than 5 000 Dubuque county residents will welcome Marshal Foch as his special Chicago Great Western train stops for 16 minutes Friday at 9 o clock. Three bands will greet him and American Legion Chapter plans a welcome for National Commander Hanford MacNider aboard the train. The stops will also include Mason City and Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Dubuque, Ta
Dubuque County
Marshal Foch
Mason City
Chicago Great Western Toad
Dubuque
Americal Gion
Hanford MacNider
The
Legion
Des Moinnes
Thanksgiving Weather Forecast For Washington and East
Weather bureau reports unsettled conditions with a strong chance of rain across the eastern half of the country for Thanksgiving. Rains and probable snow are forecast tonight and Thursday in the Great Lakes region southern New England and the middle Atlantic states. A moderate disturbance near the Florida coast moves northwest toward the peninsula.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Souhern New England
Middle Atlantic
Pie Ida
Ras Central
Key West
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