Continuing Conference of Nations Planned
The American plan to reveal treaties and understandings on China faced delay in the Far Eastern committee as scope was debated. A resolution urged China to cut large military forces, aiding financial rehabilitation, while another subcommittee prepared a future US led conference to revise warfare rules. In the Senate, Walsh pressed for Shantung details as Lodge and Underwood warned the talks neared conclusion. Pacific fortifications lingered over Bonin Islands status and Japan’s stance.
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Japan Islands
Pope in Grave Condition After Communion
Reports from Milan describe the pope's declining mental faculties and serious ailment. Monsignor Scampini and Monsignor Testoni administered extreme unction after 2 o'clock in the morning as doctors monitor pneumonia infections, high temperature, and difficult breathing. The pontiff's condition remains critical as physicians confer over prognosis and care.
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Arbuckle Offered to Pay Virginia Rappe Bills at Trial
In San Francisco January 20 Roscoe C. Arbuckle testified in his second manslaughter trial that he offered to cover Virginia Rappe’s expenses including physicians’ bills. Witness Harry Boyle described Arbuckle signaling a woman was injured during a party at the Hotel St Francis, with additional testimony from Semnacher, Kerza, and Norgaard regarding trip details, attire, and post mortem evidence.
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Patty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
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Jess Norgaard
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Mation Picture Studio
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Semnacher
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Los Angeles
Prayers Held Across Mexico City For Dying Avine
In Mexico City at noon today prayers were said in all Catholic churches for the dying Avine, reported by Associated Press. The message notes widespread solemnity as clergy led the rite across the capital.
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Menico City
Mexico City
Amarillo Girl Hitches Wagon to a Star in Opera Rise
Miss Mary McCormic of Amarillo, 22, born on a Arkansas ranch, rises from western roots to opera prominence. From church choir to Northwestern Conservatory, she becomes Mary Garden’s protégé and debuts as Micaela in Carmen, shocking Chicago with her star ascent.
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Mary McCormiec
Gasparri Mentioned As Benedict Successor In Rome Dispatch
London report to Central News says if Pope Benedict dies the successor is likely Cardinal Gasparri papal secretary of state. The Italian government would back his selection according to Rome papers.
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Rome
Central News
Pope Benedict
Cardinal Gasparri
Shipping line proposal links New Orleans and Texas ports
A St. Louis delegation will travel to New Orleans next Thursday to discuss with the Shipping Board a plan to inaugurate a regular shipping service between New Orleans and Texas ports.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
New Orleans
Shipping Board
Texas
Germany to Send Delegates to Genoa Conference
Berlin January 20 The German government has accepted the invitation to send representatives to the forthcoming economic conference at Genoa.
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Germany
Genoa
Associated Press
Berlin
Unverified report stirs Gulf oil speculation in Carson County
Citizens and oil interests in Amarillo area hear rumors of a possible first sand in Gulf No. 1 ten miles west and three quarters north of No. 2. Despite conflicting reports, many follow up on the depth similarity between wells and note substantial land leases and purchases in the region.
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Amarillo
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Alle Dor Mur Is Shot to Death in Prison Yard
Salt Lake City January 20 Steve Maslich and Nick Obizato were found guilty of the murder of Mario Laus in a drive near the state prison on August 3 191 . Laus was carrying $1100 in gold when killed and Maslich reportedly cried his innocence as Obizato allegedly fired the fatal shot in the prison yard.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Steve Maslich
Nick Obizate
Mario Laus
Laus
Maslich
Oblizato
Detective Sergeant and Bandit Die in Chicago Saloon Shootout
In Chicago a detective sergeant and an 18 year old bandit were killed after a pistol duel in a saloon. Police link the incident to a series of murders in the Nineteenth ward tied to a political feud. Detective Charles Paldina was killed while entering the saloon, and the bandit named Newman was being tailed by detectives in the case.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nineteenth Ward
Charles Paldina
Newman
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fund to Further Practical Idealism
James W. Gerard argues that practical idealism should guide world affairs and praises Lincoln Wilson and Roosevelt. The Woodrow Wilson Foundation seeks to raise $1,000,000 to fund awards for distinguished public service and peace through justice, boosting democratic participation and liberal thought.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fund drive organized for Panhandle through Daily News
The Daily News is appointed by Roy G. Watson state director to handle a Panhandle fund. Contributions from across the Panhandle will be sent to the proper authorities. Donors listed include R C Asbury Tulsa $10, T A Lovelady CHY 5, J I Macon Texas 10.08, Kyle Shamrock 1, M L Fleming city 1.09, R Crittenden city 2.06.
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Tulsa
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Shamrock
Mortgage Policy Severely Rapped In Farm Report
Washington January 28. The joint agriculture inquiry commission urged adapting federal banking agencies to meet farmers credit needs. The plan calls for six months to three year loans via Federal land banks and direct farmer co operative loans backed by warehouse receipts. It envisions notes discounted by Federal Reserve Banks and debentures traded publicly with Farm Loan Board rate setting.
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Associated Press
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Congress
Joint Commission of Agriculture Inquiry
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Minnesota
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Farm Loan Board
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Joan Hands
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Tive Mills
New York
Freight rates blamed for industry mood in train debate
Washington January hearing on railroad freight charges heard coal producers and steel reps urge rate reductions. Robert Hull argued current freight levels burden industry and threaten rail earnings, while J Thomas of the Anthracite Producers Association said domestic coal prices are too high and freight costs should align with bituminous transport.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce
Robert Hull
Iron and Steel Manu
Chicago
Commission
J. Thomas
Anthracite Producers Association
Wallaces Finds Farm Credit Sharp in 1920 Crisis
Secretary Wallace announced at the national agricultural conference that some farm mortgage lenders and insurers were charging extortionate rates during the crisis. He cited U S banks holding about 3.87 trillion in personal and collateral farm loans and 1.45 trillion in farm mortgages at end 1920. Charles Barrett said the government ditched farmers by creating deflation, urging a swift aid plan. Also named 26 women likely to attend as delegates, including Mrs. Carl Williams of Oklahoma City and Mrs. W. C. Martin of Dallas.
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Dallas
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Cardinal O'Connell Calls for Prayers for Pope Benedict
Boston dispatch notes Cardinal O'Connell issued a formal statement asking priests and laypeople in the archdiocese of Boston to pray for Pope Benedict.
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Boston
Cardinal O’connel
Archdiocese of
Pope Benedict
Vaccinate to Ward Off Black Smallpox in Amarillo
Dr. R M Walker city health officer urges immediate vaccination for all residents of Amarillo who are not yet vaccinated. He cites a virulent black smallpox outbreak reported in Childress and notes one death and several critical cases. The physician also pressed schools superintendent M H L Duncan to ensure all children are vaccinated promptly.
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R. M. Walker
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M. HL Duncan
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