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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

7

League Adopts Mandate Scheme at Geneva Meeting

Geneva November 30 the League of Nations council approved the permanent mandates commission draft. Five non mandatory and four mandatory powers named with members chosen by the council. The commission will meet yearly to review mandate administration and consider Austria and Bulgaria's admission as assembly work continues.

Geneva Swheerland Council of the League of Nations Permanent Mandates Commission Permanent Commission Stia United States Reginahd ‘Tower Danzig Council of the League League Finstore Austria Bulgaria Louniaia Greece

Nicky Arnstein Trial Opens in District Supreme Court

Jury for Jules W. Nicky Arnstein and three co defendants charged with bringing stolen securities from New York into the District of Columbia was completed in Washington. The trial opened immediately in the District Supreme Court.

Washington Jules W Nicky Arnmeln New York Galumbin

L W W and Abut Plan Soviet Form of U S Government

Washington reports William D. Haywood, in the Washington Times interview, says the I W W will form an alliance with Russian soviets and push a soviet government in the United States. He predicts mass mobilization, hunger in cities, and a peaceful revolution led by workers with no presidents or rulers.

Assembly Gustave Ader Switzerland Peranent Economic Nivancial Commission Italy George E. Foster Canada N. E Rowell Rowell United States Washington L W. W. & Abut Pdustriia Wit Tate William D. Haywood Washington Times Third Internationale Moscow Haywood Mey

Poles Hold Two U S Girls In Toland Area

Two American relief workers Martha Graczyk and Mary Wasilezk, members of the Gray American corps, were said to be held at Kovne on espionage suspicions. They were arrested in Vilna and transported to Koyno for investigation after traveling to Vina to distribute foodstuffs.

Washington Toland Martha Graczyk Mary Wasilezk Kovne State Department Gray American Corps Chilt Fund Vilna Vina

Interallied Memorial Day urged by allied veterans

On May 30 World Memorial Day Paris Navy a recommendation asks veterans organizations of all allied countries to observe inter allied Memorial Day. The newly formed International council binds war veterans with officers led by President Charles Bertrand France Vice Presidents Crhot Ward United States Colonel Crossfield Grow Britain Treasurer Sig Batten Italy.

Paris Navy Veterans’ Organizations International Council War Veterans’ Associations Charles Bertrand France Crhot Ward United States Crossfield Grow Britain Sig, Batten Italy

Dakota Bank Failures Increase in North Dakota

The State Bank of Tokyo in Benson County did not open Monday as notices reported. This marks the sixteenth North Dakota bank to close in two weeks due to depleted reserves. Authorities expect assets from closed banks to cover liabilities and assist affected institutions.

Fargo N. 1 Takio Bensay County North Dakota North Dakota Hanks

Plans U. S. Emigrant Board

Senator Sterling of South Dakota said he will introduce a bill to create a federal immigration board with power over all immigration questions including deciding the number of immigrants admitted to the country.

Sterling South Dakota Senate Washington Senate Immigration Committee Federalmmigration Board

Two Wake County Farmers Arrested in Wife Murders

Raleigh authorities detained Charlea Davin and Samuel Shadrick, farmers, in connection with the killings of their wives. Reports say the women were slain within a short span, though details vary and core evidence remains under investigation.

Raleigh N.C Charlea Davin Samuel Shadrick Wake County

France Sends War Craft to Piraeus as Greece Weighs Plebiscite

Allied moves in the Aegean prompt Athens to seek French and British backing ahead of the December 5 plebiscite on former King Constantine. France orders additional battleships and cruisers toward Piraeus as Greece debates loyalty, with deputies and ministers considering foreign notification after the vote.

Touton Frey Piraeus Greece Ernest Renan Wakleck-Rousseau Constantinople Constantine Athens Noy Switzerland Uni France Great Britain Fonid Demetrios Gounaris Venizelos Os DB Party

Rickenbacker Sets Fast Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight

Eddie Rickenbacker, American ace, flew from Los Angeles to San Francisco in three hours and ten minutes but did not set a northward record. He faced strong headwinds and made a forced landing at San Jose for fuel.

Rickenbacker San Francisco Eddie Rickenbacker Los Angeles San Jose

Plan Farmers' Bill Outlined for Grain Markets Response

Senators and representatives from agricultural states plan a general conference in Washington to draft measures aiding farmers. The program calls for revived war finance, a $4 billion German credit, a US embargo or tariff on Canadian wheat, and a 10 percent tax on grain futures trading. Senator Capper has pushed momentum since Congress adjourned.

Wnhebington Germany United States Congress Nlen Senator Capper Kansas Middle West

Bank Clerk Confesses Embezzling Vast Sums At Grand Rapids

Frederick W. French, assistant cashier of City Trust & Savings bank, confessed stealing between 300000 and 400000 dollars. The tale chronicles a long effort to repay funds taken over more than two years, aiming to build a fortune rivaling Morgans and Rockefellers, and implicates a large loss to bank capital.

Mich Frederick W. French Rashier City Trust & Savings Bank Funis Whiel Morgans Durants Rockefellers

Senate to Probe Cables Over Landings and Regulation

Washington announces a Senate inquiry into cable landings including the Western Auto Telegraph dispute with the State department. Senator Kellogg proposes a bill to empower the State department to regulate cable connections.

Washington United States Western Auto Telegraph Company State Department Acstitute Committee Kellogg

Antireds in the Marshes Northwestern Mozyr Push

London reports Soviet forces under General Balakovitch have driven remnants of the Blakovitch troops into the marsh district northwest of Mozyr after the Russo Polish armistice. The Moscow press release on Sunday notes the pursuit of retreating Imaurkent s continues.

Balakovitch Mazyr London Antibolshevik Bulakovitch Mozyr Moscow Imaurkents

British Police Killed in Ambush and Irish Tensions

London reports say four high ranking Irish Republican Army figures were captured near Cork after a clash. in Kilindead, cadets suffered casualties in an ambush. US gunmen rumored in Londonderry Liverpool area. Shortt blames Sinn Fein for dock fires. Parliament tightens security including galleries closed and patrols along the Thames.

London Tuwers Macroom County Cork Ireland Kilinidad Drake U. 8 Londonderry Simm Feln England Lawther Armen Downing Street Lloyd George Winston Spencer Churchill Tamar Greenwood Dief Lowrer House of Commons Heals Metropolitan Police Scotland Yard House of Conmons Atendarles

Italian Troops on Move in Adriatic Zone

A Milan sourced dispatch says Italian regulars move along the armistice line in the Adriatic area. It reports General Caylelin ordered to seize Veglin and Arhe islands taken by D Annunzio's legionnaires and to occupy territory near Castua seized after the Ripello treaty.

London London Times Milan Secolo Adriatic Caylelin Yeglin Arhe Gabriele D'Annunzio Legionnaires Castua D'annunzio

Hang Slayer of Girl in Beaumont Trial

Will Johnson, a Black man, was hanged in Beaumont for the murder of Miss Dot Vaudelot during an attempted holdup. The crime occurred in this city, and the execution followed the legal process.

Beaumont Ter Will Johnson Miss Dot Vaudelot

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