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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
2
A mixed summary notes the removal and return of Venice bronzes, wartime cultural fears, and European art movements. It references German expressions and the Greenwich Village scene, plus athletic and political tidbits across Europe and the U S including sugar production, gambling, and university restorations.
Washington reports the government plans seizure of bituminous mines where owners resist production, with troops to protect workers and a 14 percent wage increase to take effect where mines are seized. John L. Lewis declined comment, Palmer and officials discuss potential criminal action, and production remains far below normal amid severe cold and ongoing strike impacts.
Roy Condy of Pertage Wisconsin attempted to hang himself from a lifter in a local boiler room near Missouri Valley during a visit last night. The fall caused injuries described as deep and lasting, with witnesses noting a heartbreak in a sweetheart, Geraldine Cibhuns of Howells Nebraska, who reportedly aided him after the incident.
Chicago reports Col. HD Watson of Kearney Nebraska at the American National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture meeting. He pledges 2,000,000 dollars to recruit 200 physically fit men to marry 200 buxom farmer girls, form a cooperative farm for 10 years, then grant each a deed to a 25,000 dollar Nebraska farm.
Four inmates at San Quentin California wrote to prison surgeons offering to sell their health glands to businessmen who had offered 1500 dollars. Doctors Kelker and Stanley declined to act as intermediaries, saying professional standing outweighed money. The suitors hailed from Oregon Nevada and California and claimed to be well nourished and tall.
Twelve radicals arrested in Seattle last winter for an alleged attempt to overthrow the municipal government are at liberty. They had warrants for deportation issued March 17 but were paroled to appear when wanted and never did. The case was aired before a congressional committee on naturalization and immigration at Ellis Island. The left and right factions of the Ellis Island soviet split over hunger strikes as 67 men and two women continued their protest.
New York nov 30 governor Coolidge of massachusetts and ex mayor Ole Hanson of Seattle named as presidential and vice presidential nominees for the American Party which states it is fully organized. William H Truby secretary of the national committee issues a statement from Bradley Beach New Jersey that the party will fight for these nominations. The party platform includes a capital labor compromise and a referendum for constitutional changes.
Miss Malvina Hoffman, famed for a Pavlova and Mordkin bronze placed by the French government in Luxembourg Gardens, has returned to America after a successful stay abroad. She went abroad in June to aid the Aprii aux Articles, serving as treasurer for a fund that supported destitute French artists during the war.
Rome reports Gabriele D Annunzio remains defiant claiming to be Italy s savior and demanding full powers while accusing others of cowardice He denounces the government and hints at expanding plans as Italian socialists press to suppress his Dalmatian enterprises and control food shipments to his troops
Des Moines reports Attorney General Havner's opinion that Governor Harding may call able bodied men aged 18 to 45 into state military service to operate mines during the coal shortage. The governor could compel mining under military orders and cannot use general state funds for civilian labor. federal action covers price and transit priorities.
Berlin reports indicate Germany will not meet the Entente demand for 400 000 tons of docks dredges and tugs to offset ships sunk at Scapa Flow and rejects referring the dispute to the Hague tribunal. Notes to Paris address replacement of sunken ships and repatriation of German warships amid talks on scrap iron and compensation.
San Antonio reports fighting in Mexico City between Carranza and Obregon factions. Carranza is said to have fled to Queretaro while General Pablo Gonzales leads Carranguista defense. Obregon appears favored for president with public demonstrations and a special train sent for his arrival. Washington officials say clash reports prompt little surprise if true.
Plymouth reports Lady Nancy Astor elected to the house of commons in a historic by election caused by Viscount Waldorf Astor’s succession. The first woman candidate seeks to represent Sutton. opposition Isaac Foot Liberal and W T Gay Conservative concede a likely poor showing. The Commons prepares a special reception with a boudoir, smoking room, and other facilities for Lady Astor.
Chicago residents report a ball of fire or flare followed by a concussion seen across three states. Scientists offered no explanation as of last night, though many believe the event was a meteor. The University of Chicago sesamograph is to record tomorrow as films are developed.
Madrid announces Spain has severed all diplomatic ties with the Soviet government. The move followed two attacks on the Spanish embassy in Petrograd and the forced departure of the chargé d affaires from Russia. Socialist Deputy Caverit protested, calling the action ill advised.
Washington reports the United States will not back down from its demand to free consul Jenkins. Officials say negotiations may end with an ultimatum to Mexico, and that the government is prepared to act if compelment fails. The State Department probes Jenkins statements while seeking indictment papers and consular charges.
A heavy snow belt extends from the Rockies to Ohio with depths up to six feet in spots while western plains endure delays and power outages. Arizona floodwaters threaten border towns as Sahra coal-strike hardships cripple fuel supplies and anxiety rises over possible deaths. In Texas and Arizona, cold snaps break records and Heat and fuel shortages intensify distress across central and southwest areas.
A 24 hour wind storm disrupted telegraph service west of Reno and delayed news transmission. Traffic along California waterways and across San Francisco bay near Mount Vernon and various small craft faced disruption with minor damage reported in several localities as services resumed toward normal.
Cardinal Ammette of Paris issues pastoral letter denouncing immodest women's attire and indelicate dances. He argues Christian women and girls should abstain from such dressing and amusements, noting that these dances are exotic in origin and influenced by American fashions seen in Paris recently.
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