09 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
1
Disjointed text indicates expected daily ratification of an agreement, with open conference sessions likely next week in Tokyo and Washington. Reports mention Eastern and Western talks, potential treaties, and ongoing efforts to finalize terms as details remain under discussion.
A dramatic escape involving Tom Slaughter captivates onlookers as details remain unclear. Local authorities say the event occurred near a public venue with witnesses reporting a swift maneuver leading to a successful departure. Further information is not yet released by officials.
A late fall meeting in Elkhart focused on insurance policy debates involving Virgil and Be\u00e9cker figures. Discussion covered policies between Virgil Peliinger and an insurer and referenced a 35.0400 price tag amid concerns over insurance risk and potential coverage.
The Watson senate inquiry into the Watson quiz episode devolves into a heated confrontation as Sergeant-at-Arms and witnesses are summoned. Chairman Chatman Brandegee insists on strict evidence rules while Watson challenges procedures, prompting calls to adjourn for an executive session and to hear 65 witnesses.
Reports say Emma Goldman, deported to Russia, is believed to be in Riga awaiting permission to reenter the United States. Authorities and supporters note renewed interest in her case as readers increase at the Democrat.
Report shows about four thousand dollars raised for Community Service efforts in Goshen. The campaign financing totals reflect a canvass conducted by a local committee led by chairman Myron Thew, with initial figures indicating around five thousand dollars secured.
Fragmentary text shows references to candidates and expenses with garbled phrases and scattered names. It hints at a local political filing or audit context, but most details are unreadable.
Workers in packing plants across Kansas state join a new wage settlement signed by 11 packing companies. The agreement includes a nationwide wage scale with cuts for piecework and hourly rates from 6 to 7 1/2 cents, ending a prolonged labor standstill.
A public hearing on gas partition was postponed to December. The session was adjourned after a lengthy debate on the partition order and potential impact on motor scooters and mopeds, with the date not yet finalized.
The Indiana forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday. A warm night followed by a hot day Saturday, with emphasis on the extreme south portion seeing warmer temperatures.
Fire department received a call from box 31 around 6 40 Thursday evening to extinguish a small roof fire at 620 South Third Street. Sparks from the chimney started the blaze which caused little damage.
The Goshen Medical Society will meet this evening at eight o'clock in the hospital.
Police raid a Chicago opium den arresting 30 Chinese individuals. Officers reported thousands of dollars in fines and illicit goods seized. The operation targeted organized crime activities linked to the den and its proprietors.
Judge James S. Drake dissolved the restraining order against the Plastings Corp in a hearing at the circuit court chambers. The court found the trade acceptances in question had been transferred and that the injunction had already been acted upon. Attorneys Jones Vail and Shupson represented the plaintiffs, while Zane Morse Marshall of Chicago, and Diavis of Croshen appeared for the defendants. The Hastings Corp suit hearing is expected in December. Raymond Thompson of Shillun Beck Co and Hastings officials attended.
Reported in the Dail as Arthur Griffith prepared to move for acceptance amid tensions with De Valera forces. The session discussed potential release of political prisoners under proclamation and noted divisions among cabinet leaders and supporters.
Dublin residents Mr De Valera announced a notable stance in opposition terms of the Irish agreement causing widespread surprise as crowds gathered and public sentiment moved in unexpected directions. The speech unsettled authorities and sparked swift public reaction across the city.
Karl Wyseng of Goshen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wyseng of Nouth Seventh Street, will perform the clarinet with the Purdue University Band in a concert tonight in Lafayette Indiana. The piece featured is noted as a candidate for trial.
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