Unions Propose Conference To Cut Armaments by Half
Mrs. Ella L. Fried replies to the president proposing a conference to reduce armaments by fifty percent. The appeal seeks a definite path toward broad disarmament and international trust.
14 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
1
Mrs. Ella L. Fried replies to the president proposing a conference to reduce armaments by fifty percent. The appeal seeks a definite path toward broad disarmament and international trust.
Mrs Fried writes to President Harding urging practical disarmament at the Geneva conference. The Landon Times praises U S restraint while stressing that any agreement must limit military burdens and avoid loopholes. A letter from Mrs Fried argues for clear disarmament terms aligned with US security.
Vague statements and unclear figures cloud talks as Mayor Charney and council members, including Alona Barrett and Castetter, attend a tense meeting. Residents question process while the city weighs court steps to push forward or halt the project.
President Harding awards executive order favoring veterans of the World War in postmastership campaigns. Cron 14 polies seek appointive posts with veteran status seen as an advantage.
Redwood City Calif a jury recommended life imprisonment for Hightower after finding him guilty of the first degree murder of Fr Patrick Yesfin of Colma California The case centered on the slaying at hand with the priest as the victim and the court set the duty in sentencing guidance.
Automobile tire thieves were discovered on the Etkbart county fair grounds last night. They were frightened away.
Harold Kraft, 21, disappears after leaving in his Ford with possessions of a relative. Police report unclear connections to a Goshen home and a missing person case. A trial and witness statements are referenced but details are tangled in the damaged text.
A county fair grounds arrest report centers on an alleged bootlegger linked to Be a Matas and Bea Matas identities. The account mentions suspects, trade details, and a plan discussed by authorities, with references to local events and names appearing in the fragmentary text.
A vehicle driven by a woman from Elkhart struck two people, injuring them in the city. The victims include Ruth Archer aged four years. The car driver was later identified by authorities and taken for further handling.
Kansas miners confront two rival union factions after President Lewis suspended leaders of the Howatt administration and set up a provisional district organization. George Peek and Thomas Harvey resisted taking charge as letters urge all miners to return to work amid a broad strike across the district.
A receiver was appointed in bankruptcy proceedings for Huffman Bros Motor Co to oversee assets and debts. State officials announced the appointment after a petition by three claimants stating the company owed unspecified debts and faced financial distress.
A partial report notes the state convention in question, with Rev Willian Hrenis Fo Tones, pastor of the First Baptist church, refusing to attend. The Tu meeting is planned to be held in Evansville with limited participation indicated.
Cain holders gathered at Kavix and Nehaefer bow office to discuss the Bond and Reifel Produce company. Litigation invites checks are pending in the Elklact Eckent Court.
The Irish conference adjourned after a late afternoon session at Downing Street with Prime Minister and officials present. Reports describe tense deliberations and a claim of ongoing discussions as observers note the absence of a final agreement.
A Chamber of Commerce session is planned for Thursday evening at Mandse hall with several officials expected. City and school matters are to be discussed as organizers prepare for Saturday events and early voting signals.
Fair skies continue with rising temperatures. Tonight will feel mild and Saturday brings warmer highs across the state with light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
The Elk county fair promotes a waning festival with tight admission gates. Attendance has dwindled while many concessions prepare for retreat. Weather and finances have strained organizers as events wrap up and fewer shows reopen.
An OCR fragment recounts Sergeant Dick Kennedy and a mission linked to New York and San Francisco as details blur. It mentions a hospital, a rescue or operation, and a parade-like setting with unclear events and names.
Fragmented OCR lists town slate with roles Clerk Murray widow of Deion RR Murray Treasurer Chester Walters First Ward William Near Second Ward Fest Troupe Trustee Third Ward Mitter Uline.
Thirty to fifty people in Elwood fall ill after suspected food contamination blamed on an American item distributor. Officials report a diet issue tied to beans and note that the tremble causes were under investigation with political advertising cited as a factor.
In London the announcement that Premier Lloyd George will attend the Washington conference is seen in Paris as softening opposition to Briand missing Friday’s meeting.
Officials from multiple departments gathered to honor the late Philander Rex with services planned in Solon. The ceremony will feature clergy and local dignitaries, with arrangements coordinated by city departments and community leaders.
Detroit dispatch reports a government inquiry into training at Selfridge Field Michigan and Monroe Meunsri. Captain Kedissino suggests chatter about aircraft phone lines tied to transporting whiskey from Canada. The probe follows intelligence from Fort Wayne officer Clora Kelis.
A chaotic raid near a small station yesterday under rebel leadership disrupted service. Passengers reported gunfire and an attempted hijacking as bandits escaped with valuables while authorities pursued them.
A police officer frightened three robbers away after they attempted to loot a local safe. The incident occurred near the station where shots were fired and officers reported damages and a seized sum of about 746 dollars.
Fire swept Cobbs Street docks and nearby mills in Charleston causing extensive damage. Investigators linked the blaze to the Kirksland Ter tiinad company structures, while local merchants Ng and Witesaw reported losses and discussed conversion of the Co operative Grocery at Pikha into a modern store similar to Warsaw and Winona Lake outlets.
A new interurban stop is established at Monger School, located 206 feet farther south than the former site. The regular stop has been abolished and replaced by this district move.
Reductions in the 14 tax levies for Terre Harte and Vise county were ordered by the state tax board after appeals filed by the taxpayers league against local levies assessed by city officials.
Birmingham marks the city’s 5th anniversary with a grand birthday event highlighted by the first official visit of the President and Mrs. Harding to the South since inauguration. The celebration emphasizes civic pride and historic diplomatic moment for local residents.
Workers near a strike planned to pressure executives as a major meeting was scheduled today to avert disruption and seek wage and policy concessions. The labor dispute centers on pay, benefits, and job security with negotiators from both sides expected to attend.
The Labor Board authorized negotiations as freight rate cuts for agricultural products were debated during a rail industry crisis. Presidents of six major railroads considered restoring piecework while warning against a nationwide strike, with union leaders urging restraint.
South Bend Oct 11 Teachers from Goshen and nearby districts attend the Central Indiana Teachers Association convention causing Goshen schools to close Friday as all 64 teachers depart for the meeting.
The fire department responded yesterday afternoon to 220 Queen street for a mattress fire in an upstairs room. Cause not definite though chemicals were used. the blaze was small.
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