Ruhr policy face Brussels pact with France Belgium
The conference in Brussels sees France and Belgium reach agreement on policy toward the Ruhr. The talks focus on maintaining a solid front and reparations stance as the region's tensions persist.
07 Jun 1923
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
1
The conference in Brussels sees France and Belgium reach agreement on policy toward the Ruhr. The talks focus on maintaining a solid front and reparations stance as the region's tensions persist.
Premier Poincare and Premier Theunis met with Jaspar to present a united front on German reparations and Ruhr policy. A joint reply to Germany's proposals appeared possible if a joint answer proved impossible. The Belgians remained skeptical yet agreed to examine Germany's end proposals and aim for an allied front.
A severe rain storm in Youngstown Ohio postponed the 12 round bout between Cowboy Padgett of Dolores Cole and Jack Britton of New York, a former welterweight contender. The match now scheduled for Friday night.
Four armed men robbed Barnett Gobhnstein Jewelry Store at Ninety first street and Broadway. They threatened the proprietor’s son and a clerk and escaped with seventy dollars worth of jewelry in a June 6 incident.
Denver forecast notes fair weather in New Mexico on Thursday and Friday with possible thunder and cooler air. Arizona outlook shows minimal temperature changes with unsettled conditions and slight cooling locally.
Traston Ohio June 6 The United States Army air service dirigible TC-1 was destroyed by fire shortly after it was rolled out Wilbur Wright field tonight. The ship, the largest of its kind in the country, was destroyed during a severe electrical storm. It had come to Dayton earlier from Scott Field on a test flight.
State Senator A I Zinn of Quay county who held a 190000 acre lease for oil and gas lands will have priority to apply until June 18 under revised rules. State Land Commissioner Baca said Zinn’s spending on geological work justifies giving him a first chance before the land opens to others after June 18. If he reapplies he must submit two applications since a single lease can cover at most 50009 acres under new regulations.
The Mexican state Oaxaca, reaching San Diego from Salina Cruz, halted at Ensenada to discharge its bar and stock to avoid prohibition issues. The crew plans to recover them on its return trip from San Francisco, avoiding enforcement by the dry law officers.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed two death penalties on June 6. Joy Mitchell of McLennan County was condemned for eight murders near Waco with a death sentence in each case, linked to the murder of Ethel Denecamp. Ewell Mortis of Victoria also received a death penalty.
Mayor James A. Johnson of Shelby Mont and promoter Mike Collins of Minneapolis dismiss reports of lawlessness and threats to bar the Dempsey Gibbons fight on July 4. Johnson calls Shelby no worse than other Western cities and cites prohibition officer Lusk who found no drunkenness. Collins says threats aim to gain notoriety, insisting the fight will not be interfered with per state law.
The Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce votes to raise a $25 000 budget for 1923 activities. A two day appeal is set with strong teams to solicit pledges, already pushing funds past $5 500. Goals include tourism promotion, reclamation lobbying, and attracting conventions.
French aviator George Barbot in New York plans a New York to Chicago glide in a Jitney glider with a tiny auxiliary engine. He recently flew a round trip from Garden City to West Point, over 100 miles, then attempted a Garden City to Washington run but crashed near Clarksboro New Jersey and sustained injuries.
A 14 year old African American girl, Allie Mas White, was arrested after attempting to cash an $83 check at First National Bank. The check bore the name Theo F Formhall, misspelled signer, and linked to local grocer Mr Formbais. Police held the girl and investigated drafts and accomplices including Roosevelt Sparks, linked to the Citizens National Bank.
Topeka June 6 The 1921 legislature paused aviation regulation in Kansas now puts the law into force. An aircraft board will supervise navigation set pilot qualifications traffic rules and public safety. The board may issue licenses for airplanes and fliers. Adjutant General Jh Rahn will name the remaining two members besides himself.
In St Louis on June 6 the federal reserve board discussed transporting money by airplane to reduce interest charges and robberies. George Ti. James noted millions move daily with high interest, and air transport with fireproof capsules could save time and costs. Attendees favored adoption of the proposal.
In Dublin on June 6 the Croker will case resumed with Richard Croker Jr. and James Lardner leading the defense against Mrs Bula J Croker. The proponent argued the testator was dominated by his wife and left little to his children. Mrs Croker’s counsel denied the allegations and promised witnesses to counter them. The trial is expected to extend several days.
Perugia Italy June 6 Count Fabiani a Fascist member is sentenced to 190 months imprisonment for forcing the parish priest of Gubbio to drink castor oil after the priest adopted an anti fascist stance.
Kiwanis members hear report from Pearce C. Rodey on Atlanta convention inspiring big ideals. Projects include helping undernourished children, improving urban rural ties, and encouraging leadership to defend voting rights. Lions members pledge cooperation. A July 4 picnic proposal is voted on next Wednesday.
A warrant for King Purnell Benjamin Purnett issued by Judge Charles White charges a 12 year old girl with a statutory offense. Sheriff George Pridgman and deputies raid Shiloh at the House of David Golung but Purnell not found in colony. The complaint by Gladys Bamford Rubel of Detroit cites a period of assault.
M. L. Fox of the Chamber of Commerce announced federal aid for the East Central avenue paving remains secure despite delays. The plan includes 40 foot wide paving with curb and gutter, surfacing options of bitulithic, and continuation toward Isleta and the forest station in Tileras canyon pending revised specifications from the U S Bureau of Roads.
Portland note reports Clyde Sherman arrested after fleeing Oklahoma ten years earlier while appealing a manslaughter conviction. He is married to the widow of the man he is alleged to have slain, per police. Telegraphic instructions from Sheriff E C London of Carter County Oklahoma request his arrest.
In New York on June 6, thirteen men were arrested as agents seized millions of bogus government revenue stamps, whisky and champagne labels, and the plates used to print them in two raids conducted last night.
Washington reports a cable from American minister in Pekin noting no definite indication of release for Americans and others held by bandits. The International commission led by Brigadier General Canner left Pekin for Lincheng with Representative Wainwright. Wainwright says bandits may be enlisted, pay guarantees discussed, and confidence rests with Roy Anderson to guarantee three years of pay.
Santa Fe June 6 The federal public roads bureau agreed to a cheaper type of federal aid highway for thinly settled parts of New Mexico a wire to Governor Hinkle from R C Sowder chairman of the state highway commission said in Washington after a mission to meet U S road experts Sowder said the mission was a perfect success and that they could now return home unless the commission had secured its goal
Santa Fe reports that county assessors may grant soldiers tax exemptions under the 1923 act. John W. Armstrong advises that assessors must include eligible veterans in the annual exemption list and may insert names upon proof, with court remedy if refused. The law provides a $2000 real and personal property exemption and road tax relief for New Mexico soldiers.
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