01 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
1
Washington reports say American and British experts disagree with Japanese methods for judging Japan's naval power. They push for a 5-5-3 ratio excluding ships under construction, while Japan favors excluding older pre dreadnoughts. No vote was taken as talks continue.
Denver and Cole report generally fair conditions for Thursday and Friday with no major temperature changes in New Mexico and Arizona. The twenty four hour data ending 6 pm shows a low around 38 to 45 degrees, low humidity, light southwest breeze, partly cloudy skies, and no significant precipitation.
Admiral Paron Kato avoided comment on the ratio dispute as naval experts clash over Japan's 70 percent standard. Japanese officials say a larger fleet is vital to defend national interests, fearing future conflicts if a guarantee of harmony cannot be secured.
At a Washington conference Admiral Geren Kato declined to confirm if Vice Admiral Kanji Kato's interview reflects the Japanese delegation. The Kanji Kato remarks advocate a 70 percent naval ratio vs the U.S. 60 percent plan, while Prince Tokugawa suggested it may reflect only one expert’s views.
The article reviews claims that Madalynne Obenchain planned the murder of J. Yellon Kennedy, a Los Angeles man found shot near his home. Arthur C. Vivard, a former sweetheart, faces trial as the state suggests new details will emerge. Mrs Chen chatn, divorcee, left Hurch to be with Kennedy.
In Beverly Glen California Arthur C. Burch stood trial for the murder of J Belton Kennedy. The proceeding heard testimony about the Kennedy summer cottage scene on the hillside and the nearby route where the slaying occurred. The party included the judge jurors prisoners and reporters as proceedings resumed.
Louis duively of Mount Holly was found guilty of murdering 11 year old Matilda Russo of Moorestown. The jury deliberated an hour and a half. Supreme Court Justice Kalish sentenced him to die in the electric chair the week of January 16.
Famine horrors in Russia grow with winter. In the Saratov region 459,000 peasants face hunger with children without food for days and reports of cannibalism and starvation spread. In Taekkend 2,900 refugees are starving at a railroad station with daily deaths averaging seventy.
Versailles Paris November 30 Henri Landry found guilty of murder in the first degree in a trial spanning nearly three weeks. The defendant shouted I am innocent as judge Gilbert read forty eight questions to a jury including premeditation and mental condition. Prosecutors argued victims may still be alive under a white slave traffic theory while defense counsel urged missing persons could return and questioned evidence linking Landry to the ten women and a boy killed.
Mrs. Mary T. Hill 75 died November 22 leaving an estate valued at 10 250 000 according to a petition by six of nine heirs filed in probate court in St Paul Minnesota.
The Federal Reserve Board reports continued progress toward normal conditions in November with slower momentum than prior months. It cites steady but uneven improvement in business, persistent price uncertainty for staples like cotton, mixed freight costs, and a pause in steel and iron recovery. Export demand remains strong for staples while farming demand weakens due to lower cereal and cotton prices. retail improves, unemployment dips slightly, and market rates ease with capital absorption steady.
Pasadena reports the death of Dr Augustus Hopkins Strong aged 85 former president emeritus of the Rochester Baptist Theological Seminary noted as a leading Baptist theologian and educator. Death followed a transfusion prior to an operation and he was a longtime friend of John D. Rockefeller who married Rockefeller's daughter Mira Bessie Rockefeller who died in 1906.
China and Japan accept their offer to act as friendly advisers to settle the Shantung dispute. U S and Great Britain will offer good offices and meet tomorrow with Japanese and Chinese delegates to lay groundwork for negotiations on unconditional Japanese withdrawal and the future of foreign troops in China.
The Arbuckle murder trial nears end as prosecutors and defense reserve key points. Testimony may continue tomorrow with rebuttal witnesses and a medical report on Miss Rappe’s bladder health. Judge expects jury instructions and closing arguments by Friday afternoon.
Japan formally presents to the United States and Great Britain a demand for a 70 percent fleet share as necessary for national security. Baron Admiral Kato informs Secretary Hughes and A. Balfour, with cabinet backing in Tokyo. Allies debate the implications for the Hughes plan and future naval tonnage requirements.
Port au Prince reports the American army transport Argonne arrived with the special Senate committee probing the occupation of Haiti and the Dominican Republic by American troops. Witnesses were examined today.
In Red Prefil California a Southern Pacific train struck a high school bus carrying students. Ten youths and the driver died. four children were injured as the bus failed to cross ahead of the train in a dense fog.
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