Conference Bans Poison Gas as War Weapon
Five great powers agree to discard poison gas as a weapon. The agreement pledges other nations to join the ban and seeks enforcement through international oversight and potential sanctions if violated.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1922
Page
1
World War Pact Talks Edge Toward Limitation
Washington reports indicate negotiators drafted a tentative arms limitation accord. Air power limits appear impracticable, with efforts shifting to broader wartime rules. Far Eastern talks show no progress as Chinese and Japanese mediation yields little. Shantung dispute remains key obstacle.
Houghton Named Minister to Berlin Reports Highlight Appointment
German newspapers publish Washington dispatches noting Alanson B. Houghton of New York named minister to Berlin. Official American quotas lack information as the appointment is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Washington
Alanson B. Houghton
New York
Coni Haw
Harlin
You Quarrel on Your Honey Moon in Folly and Parish
Polly Dawson newlywed travels across the Atlantic with husband toward Paul aboard ship. Polly grows increasingly jealous as Violet Hand looms. The Herald previews the new serial by Zoe Beckley, urging readers to turn to page 55 of the Second Section for the continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Beckley
the Herald
Polly Dawson
Avlantic
Paul
Violet
Polly
National Farm Conference to Get Results
Washington dispatch notes high expectations for the national agricultural conference opening in Washington on January 23 or 24. Secretary Wallace says delegates will largely represent farms and farm groups, with leaders from farming, banking, and related industries, and all farming lines including cotton, grain, dairy, and livestock. The event aims to yield initiative driven outcomes, aided by full support from the Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Wallace
Harding
Itacif
Byte
Agricultural Department
National Agricultural Conference
Mae
Julius H. Barnes
New York
United Staten Drain Corporation
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Thomas Wilson
Chicago
Institute American Meat Wackers
J. HR. Howard
Chiccago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Charles 8. Barrett
Union City
National Farmers‘ Union
Allied Industries
J. 8
Wannamaker
St. Matthews
American Cotton Association
G. H. Bowles
Lynehwere
Farmers’ Union
C. H. F. Winebers
Silver Hill
Ala
Gulf Coast Citrua Exchange
Jap sympathizers honored in China
Peking reports Tsao Yo Lin named high Industrial commissioner and Lu Ching Yu named Mayor of Peking. Both had not served in government since 1919 when they resigned as minister of communications and director of the currency bureau amid charges of favoring the Japanese in loans and coverups. Public criticism follows news of their appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Associated Press
Tsao Yo Lin
Lu Ching Yu
Currency Bureau
Hao
Arbuckle Arrives for Second Manslaughter Trial
Fatty Arbuckle and his wife arrived from Los Angeles to face a second manslaughter trial over Virginia Rappe’s death. The case is set to be called Monday but trial proceedings likely begin Tuesday or Wednesday in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Roscord
Fatty) Arbuckle
Los Angeles
Tris
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckle
Invitations to Genoa Conference Attract Global Debate
Allied leaders signal favorable view of American participation in the Genoa economic conference early March. Government circles expect a prompt official invitation, with reparations talks prompting cautious conditions. German envoys may be invited to Paris then Cannes for consultative talks. Lloyd George cites usefulness of German presence at the Spa talks as a precedent for timely participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Genoa
Allied Supreme Council
Cannes
United States
Supreme Count
Canaon
Tiwan
Agar Sia
Ofallening
Whould
Basalt
Moult Eens
Berlin
Paris
Council
Lloyd George
Pari
Themsel
Briand
Supreme Council
Lloynm George
Germany
Corbett to Face Murder Trial in Orangeburg
Carlos Corbett is to face trial in Orangeburg on a murder charge for a March 1929 auto incident that killed three men, blinded a fourth, after a group stopped outside his home in western Orangeburg County. The four victims were Salley, Julian Cooper, Hugh Fannin, and Jones Salley who lost an eye. The case is noted as his third trial in less than two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Corbett
Stonday
Corbett
Orangeburg
Salley
Julan Cooper
Hugh Fannin
Jones Salley
8. C
Soldier Bonus To Be Paid From Debts Of Allies
A White House conference between President Harding and top lawmakers outlined a plan for a former service men bonus to be funded from earliest Allied debts to the United States. If debts fall short, a new war-time tax may be used. The agreement was provisional and subject to Republican sentiment and later conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
White House
Harding
United States
Senate
House
Daugherty
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Lodge
Massachusetts
Watson
Fordney
Ways and Means
Anderson
Not Dead, Marquis Okuma Report Refuted
TOKIO cablegram indicates Marquis Okuma regained consciousness after coma and was not officially announced dead in Tokio. Physicians quoted say death reports were erroneous as regents and officials noted while posthumous honors had been conferred. No official report of death reached Washington from the Japanese embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Marquis Okuma
Tokio
Nippu Jif
Marquis
Okuma
Hirohitoe
Teranchi
Murants
Washington
Harrison charges political motive in offer to Hays
Washington reports Senator Harrison asserts the motion picture industry seeks Postmaster General Hays as chief, fearing censorship of Democratic pictures. He questions why Hays would accept a lucrative salary and if it signals industry influence over tax laws and tariff measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hays
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate
Hayé
United Non
Landis
Organized Baseball
Indus
Tl Ie
Harmaon
Mr. Hayes
Mary Lackford
Douglas Fairbanke
Fatty" Arebuckle
Sutherland
West Virginia
Willam G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Snowshoe Trail romance continues in The Herald
In The Snowshoe Trail a romance unfolds as Bill Bronson and Virginia Tremont travel to northern Canada chasing Harold Lounsbury. They become stranded in a trapping cabin beyond Grizzly River with Kenly Lounsbury and Vosper as dangers loom. The search for Harold ends with the revelation of a hidden gold mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bronson
Virginia Tremont
Clearwater
Canada
Harold Lounsbury
Kenly Lounsbury
Virginia
Vosper
Bronson
Bill
Grizzly River
Harold
Athens Firemen Battle $80,000 Bogart Blaze
A Sunday Bogart fire gutted the business district starting at Smith Grocery Co. with post office. Athens sent aid with Chief McDorman and three engines, saving the town as flames consumed Maxonic Hall, the post office, and several stores. Damage estimated at $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogart
Maxonic
Malcolm Drug Co
Morris and Lanter
Smith Grocery Store
Athens
Jack Griffith
Smith Grocery
M Ators
Medermann
Delagy
Townsend Defends Newberry in Ford Contested Seat Debate
Senator Townsend of Michigan spoke for Newberry in a Senate contest over Henry Ford’s challenge to Newberry’s seat. He said enemies threaten his political life for backing Newberry, rejected cross examination, and denounced the political job behind the attack. He asserted Newberry is the peer of any man and noted Ford is a pacifist drawn into politics by Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Preas
Senate
Newberry
Townsend
Michigan
Henry Ford
Newerry
Wilson
Newporry
Sely Frienga
Henry Ford the leading bidder on Muscle Shoals
Henry Ford stands as the foremost bidder for the Muscle Shoals nitrate and power projects after Secretary Weeks announced that Ford’s comprehensive private enterprise plan is the best current option. Other proposals focus mainly on construction rather than operations, with Weeks planning to seek amendments during talks with Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Henry Ford
War Department
Fease
Muscle Shoals
Weeks
C. C. Tinkler
Construction Company of North America
San Francisco
Ford
Frank E. Engstrum
Wilmington
N. Cu
Detroit
Congress
War Secretary
Ihs
Beach
DeValera Confirms Resignation of Friday and Fight
DeValera confirms resignation from the presidency of the Irish republic. He vows to continue the struggle as Dail approves the treaty with a seven vote margin. Crowds outside the University palace cheer as ratification triggers political upheaval and calls for a joint committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeValera
Dublin
Associated Press
Een
Beemn
Inet
Dail
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