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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

2

Ulster Ulster Delegation Talks Stall At London Conference

Deadlock grips Anglo Irish talks as Premier Lloyd George and Sir James Craig Ulster premier fail to reach agreement. Ulster leaders consider Belfast visit as downsizing prospects while De Valera meets Lloyd George amid ongoing negotiations with Smuts and Londonderry. Sinn Fein rejects any separate conference with Ulster.

London Lloyd George James Craig Ulster Belfast James Marquis of Londonderry Downing Street Kone Jones de Mulern Stn Fern Harve Sir Jones Evmona de Vera Whitehall Tim Geb Jan C. Smuts South Africa Ireland Hlord George Viscount Firnlan Bin General Smuts Smuts Downing Streak Dublin George Sand George

Jewel Robbery in Chicago: $65,000 Loot Stolen

A New York jewelry salesman reported a $65,000 haul stolen from Harry Crestow’s room in Preston, after a thief or thieves raided the Hore Sher found. Among items were 17 hundred watches including 200 warranty studded pieces. Crestow, of Preston Bros., had left town less than an hour before the loss was found.

Chicago Harry Crestow New York Sinesman Hore Sherfoun Preston Preston Bros Ile Loss

Mellon Encounters Snag Over Foreign Debt Authority

Opposition surfaced in the finance committee to Secretary Mellon on the administration request for blanket authority to handle the 11 billion dollar foreign indebtedness to the United States. Senators La Follette Reed and Walsh of Massachusetts voiced opposition.

Senate Washington United States Finance Committee Mellon la Follette Reed Walsh Massachusetts

Riot at Prison Fire Wounds Rise and Destruction

At Western penitentiary in Pittsburgh July 19 a riot left three men dying and fifty to sixty injured. Ten workshops and other buildings burned as windows were smashed and cells crowded with shouting inmates. Guards fired volley after volley, many prisoners using gas as turmoil spread beyond the old prison walls.

Pittsburgh Herp

Air bomb lands ship safe over Virginia capes

A A6 po und bomb dropped by a marine amphibious aircraft landed amidships on the former German cruiser Frankfort near the Virginia capes. The navy department said it failed to sink the ship but caused damage to enper works and m essage noted the ship was taken for watery. Bombing with naval missiles continued.

Washington Mpaiser Frankfort Virginia Capes Navy Department Enper

Sinn Fein Prisoners Mutiny At Princetown Jail

Ninety Sinn Fein prisoners, shipped from Taunton to Princetown near Plymouth, mutinied. Refusing to work despite pleas from the governor and deputy governor, they were eventually returned to their cells by a large guard detachment.

Plymouth Waly Telnne Princetown Prisor Ivardens

Bill Aimed at Landis Fails

The bill would have required federal judges to devote full time to their judicial duties and mustered only 29 votes in the Senate. The measure named Judge K. M. Landis, noted as a baseball arbiter, as a focal point of the contest though it did not pass.

Washington, T Senate HHS K. M. Lanilis

Lloyd George denies rumor on US Britain talks progress

Prime Minister Lloyd George dismissed a report that Sir George Stns had halted efforts to resolve tensions between Great Britain and the United States ahead of a proposed peltic conference. The Washington government had moved to push for the meeting amid unresolved issues.

Tandon Tess W

Girl Killed by Lightning near Wisconsin Rapids

Miss Emma Cory a sixteen year old from Janesville Wis was instantly killed when a lightning bolt glanced off a screen door at the home of Christ Your near here The girl was seated at a table with a baby in her arms and was struck as the bolt hit the door The baby was uninjured

Wisconsin Rapids Wis Emma Cory Janesville Christ Your Yost

Racine Murder Mystery Shielded by Quiet Clues

Ravine Wisconsin July 19 The son of David Serpe a twenty five year old shoemaker was found in a cow pasture with five fatal sounding wounds Sheriff James reports several clues to the murderer while investigators pursue the case in the quiet town setting.

Ravine Wis David Serpe James

Iowan Killed in Germany in Truck Fire Near Coblenz

Jamen Higgins of 85 Bennet Street Dubuque Iowa died Saturday night when an overturned motor truck burned. He was with the weather of the motor transport company of the American forces in Germany, stationed near Coblenz Germany.

Germany Coblenz Jamen Higgins Weather Motor Transport Company Bennet Street Dubuque Iowa

Japan Divided Over Far East Conference Approaches

Tokyo dispatches outline a divided Japanese view on President Harding’s disarmament talks and the Far East conference. Some officials fear Anglo-Saxon dominance and stalled development, while others urge Japan to push its claims boldly. Rumors suggest Premier Takeshi Bara may attend, though language barriers hinder.

Washington Barding Japan Tokyo China Harding Asia Privy Council Chugal Shegyo Shimpo Far East United States Great Britain Chin Fain Pacific Takeshi Bara

Britain told to pay debt, Wilson letter cited in record

The congressional record quotes a 1920 Wilson letter to Lloyd George stating the United States would not cancel or exchange Britain’s debt. Submitted to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the note urged funding the debt to strengthen U.S. Britain ties and avoid treasury embarrassments.

W.ashington Woodrow Wilson Lloyd George United States Great Britain Senator Lodge Massachusetts Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Houston Paris Senate

League Baseball Results From Monday Night Action

National League scores show Chicago routed Brooklyn eight to one and Boston posted fourteen to six over St Louis. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia two to sixty five, and New York toppled Pittsburgh twelve to one. American League games featured Chicago five to four over Boston and Cleveland one to two against Washington. New York ten defeated Detroit one, and St Louis four beat Philadelphia two.

Chicago Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Washington Detroit St Loula Porch Bastan St. Lowla Anerican Jeagues Lael Tostan St. Loui Philadelpha

DoD Fellow Arrested in Nationwide Good Fellows Case

Sioux City Iowa July 18 J K Hansen secretary of the National Organization of Good Fellows of America was arrested on charges of fraud. He allegedly secured 25000 in 25 cent membership fees from 250000 persons across the United States. The Good Fellows aimed to push legislation authorizing light wine and beer production and Hansen was its founder.

Sioux City J. K. Hansson Natonal Gation Goo Fellows of America T Sa Hansen United States Good Fellows America Hannen

Oil Tariff Vote Beats Back Free List Drive

Washington reports a decisive 187 to 78 House defeat of a plan to impose a duty on crude oil imports. The Fordney bill was amended to remove the duty, sending oil back to the free list as President Harding urged restraint and warned against protectionist measures.

Fordney Barn Washington Fordney Tori Harding Fordacy Ways and Means Committee Chitran Ferdney Chalraain Fardney Sour Committee On Ways Aid Hense Seay Corp Off Dbs Ste Senate Tresndway Ay Magwiehasetts

Rockefeller Golf Termite Interferes With Round at Tarrytown

In Tarrytown July 10 John D Rockefeller private golf course faced unusual disruption as a powerful personality disrupted play. A wild intruder allegedly seized a rifle but ended up shooting himself in the leg and was hospitalized.

Tarrytown John D. Rockefeller Gus Nak Treekefeller

Church to Hire Ad Writer in Publicity Push

New York officials of the Protestant Episcopal Church announce a hiring of an advertising writer to enhance daily newspaper advertising for church aid and evangelistic campaigns. The move follows five conferences and aims to strengthen the church publicity department.

Church Episcopal New York Protestant’ Episcopal Church Ste Ataff

Blockade runners eyed in liquor-smuggling scheme

Revenue agents in Atlantic City tease a whisky trafficking ring using blockade runners off New Jersey. Mysterious ships are said to unload stolen cargo at sea then transfer to smaller craft near Woods Hole and board coastal coves. Cited whisky seizures valued at $20,000 fuel the theory that illicit loads move via secret vessel transfers to legitimate carriers.

Atlantic City N. J North Atlantic Jersey Iizh Gy Cove Whdwood Atu Fiven Pont

Stolen Cars Recovered After Quarry Find

Police report a car found in a Palos quarry helps explain a June 5 theft claim. Detectives say the owner attempted to collect insurance after the vehicle burned in a disposal plot. Sergeant Michael Nenry led the probe.

Chivaga Sergt Michael Nenry Polies Sue Sain Palos Marks

Livestock and grain market prices from Buffalo and initial quotes

Buffalo market reports show cattle receipts 2700 with shipping steers 8.25 to 29.00, butchers 7.50 to 8.50, yearlings 8.25 to 9.08, cows 2.00 to 6.00, calves 5.00 to 12.50, and hogs plus lambs listed. Wheat and flour futures quoted with mixed grades and prices, chickens and poultry notes include turkeys and fowls, and vegetables show potatoes 4.40 per bushel and onions by crate.

Buffalo N.Y

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