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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
5
London dispatch reports Petrograd seized by workers revolting against Moscow. The rebels allegedly occupy all public buildings and surround the city with Red troops as the Paris cor respondents record from Helsingfors.
Harry Jesperson 18 once threatened to jump into Lake Michigan. He fled with a note to his parents but returned to Harlan Iowa to be with his mother and father. His mother seeks to inform his father, promising a hearty steak feast and safety for her son.
Paris reports Senator Berenger warns the United States may seize the French Antilles to uphold the Monroe Doctrine. He claims Haiti and Cuba are already under U.S. reach and asserts the Antilles wish to remain French. Foreign Office officials say they see no imminent threat.
Eleutherios Venizelos, former Greek premier, testified in Paris on the trial of Kyriakis and Therepis, claiming the attempted assassination was a political plot to curb his rise. He said the attack followed his securing Serres treaty signatures amid near elections and expected policy triumph.
New York report states William F. McCombs former leader of the Democratic National Committee left an estate of about 250000. Most proceeds are to go to his five brothers Robert and Ashton of Hamburg Ark Corinne Hardy Little Rock Mrs Abel Thomas Charlotte and Mrs Randolph Silverman Houston Tex capitalize on the listing of heirs and locations.
Chicago on February 6 hears JFP Ryan of La Balle IL address the Lill. vole Lumber and Talkiers supply Dealers Association at Hotel Sherman. He calls newspaper publicity in home building the best kind of advertising in the world.
An OCR fragment describes a red hot coal vein over ten feet thick and six hundred feet long, burning in an abandoned working near Berjon Po. The fire consumes thousands of tons of coal and resists extinguishment despite 200 workers and efforts to dam the blaze. Concrete walls four feet thick are under construction as part of containment.
The South Dakota senate approved moving picture censorship with an emergency clause chairing immediate effect. Debate focused on penalties for exhibitors showing unapproved films after August 1 1921. House readiness to concur may push the bill to court challenges while also approving a two year state budget of 6 373 000 for agencies.
John W Talbot supreme president of the Order of Owls and Mrs Pearl Sprangler head nurse of the national hospital were arrested in Routh Bend Indiana on a complaint by Pearl Bagley of Topeka Kansas. She accuses Talbot of misconduct and Sprangler of detaining her in the hospital with indignities. They are to be arraigned before Federal Judge A B Anderson in Indianapolis on March 7.
In Juarez 900 railroad workers joined a nationwide strike with actions spreading from earlier protests. The walkout began at noon Friday as labor unrest impacts Mexican rail operations.
The body of the third miner was recovered from Mine No. of the Centralia Coal Co. on Wednesday night. A note pinned on a box indicated where rescuers would find him, and he apparently lived several hours after the blast before sealing himself in a tunnel. A grain warehouse bill permitting farmers to store grain and later market it has been telegraphed and passed.
Senator Albert B. Cummins of Iowa says the rail transport crisis is temporary and will ease with business revival. He argues against immediate government ownership, cites 60 percent current traffic, and supports consolidation of railroads into 14 or 15 systems to improve efficiency. He criticizes wage standardization and notes the Interstate Commerce Commission can investigate rail abuses.
Council Bluffs Iowa February 26 a special bulletin states Rudolph C Jockiach of Beardstown banker arrived here and identified one of two men found asphyxiated in a fruit car as his 92 year old son. He questioned why his son showed reluctance to go home as he usually kept him in funds. The other victim’s body had not been identified.
Prohibition notwithstanding, new saloon licenses loom as Scranton prepares for the annual license court session opening Monday. Four applications for retail and wholesale liquor licenses will be reviewed by the judges.
In Lubbock Texas at the Santa Fe passenger station J B Crag night operator was shot to death early Friday by masked bandits who demanded the station safe combination and were refused. Police report the incident occurred near the safe. This marks a fatal robbery attempt at the rail facility.
In Chicago on February 36 Hruno Frits Miller testifies that an ouija board caused his wife to abandon him. He answers a divorce suit alleging alienation of affections and cites the board as the influence behind the marital breakdown.
Paris Feb 36 The League council rejects waiting on a U S led conference and orders immediate steps toward disarmament under Geneva covenant. Leon Bourgeois proposes a 22 member international commission to draft a tentative program for September assembly.
Paris Feb 26 The League of Nations council dropped further consideration of American mandate notes until it receives instructions from member governments. Delegates reported to their governments with full protests over Yap to Japan and Mesopotamian to Great Britain. A. J. Balfour prepared a preliminary draft as the council argues over its rights to revisit the Yap assignment.
The Turkish delegation at the near east conference in London accepted the supreme council arbitration to settle Smyrna and Thrace. Greek Premier Kalogeropoulos voiced surprise at the allied suggestion of a commission of inquiry and ceasefire, warning it would be difficult to halt the advancing Greek army. He pledged to telegraph Athens with the allied proposals.
Paris reports Germany will propose to the supreme allied council at London a reparations payment of 126 009 000 000 marks in 30 installments of 4 000 000 000 marks each either in cash or goods according to conference terms as stated by a Berlin correspondent citing parliamentary sources.
Hundreds of Elks from northern Nebraska and southern South Dakota gathered in Norfolk for the annual stag banquet of the local lodge. A specially drilled team initiated about fifty new members under the traditional ceremony.
Two well dressed men entered Hakett Bros. jewelry shop on the ninth floor near the city hall knocked out Joseph Malorany with a revolver and escaped with twenty thousand dollars worth of jewelry.
Sir Herbert Samuel opens a Jerusalem conference with 7 rabbis and 35 lay representatives to elect a supreme rabbinate and a Jewish court of appeals. He hopes the gathering will unite scattered Jewish forces.
Atlantic City reports a heated scene as Miss Lillian Dimmitt of Morningside College criticizes high school moral standards. Miss Vera McAndra, a New York worker, interrupts and condemns urban examples, citing wartime changes and parental authority erosion. The exchange highlights concerns over youth immorality and license linked to cars and clandestine meetings.
Sioux Falls reports a court session in the Carl Digre murder trial with Anna Matheson expected to testify. Witnesses described alleged dating signals and Carl Digre’s support for Mrs. Matheson while his mother denied prior coaching and offered limited testimony through an interpreter.
Battle Creek Nebraska February 24 A d year old baby of W Milla of Battle Creek crawled onto a rail line as a passenger train approached. Near Butler attempted to stop the train but the wheels cut off the child’s hand and one foot. The body was removed from the track and the infant is under a Battle Creek physician’s care.
Pawnee City Nebraska reports the 11 year old daughter of Mia Mare gwaret Gerdes of Auburn is missing after a boating mishap on Feb 24 the incident detail referenced in a local notice.
Federal Judge A N Iland denied the United States motion for a preliminary injunction to stop Western Union Telegraph Company from landing cable in Florida to connect with British lines to Brazil. The government sought to prevent Cuba and Jamaica from transmitting business via such cable links.
Chief Justice Edward White of the United States Supreme Court will administer the oath of office to President-elect Warren G. Harding when he becomes the nation’s chief executive on March 4.
Breslau February 24. The city newspaper editors faced dueling challenges from Dr Rhode an attaché on the staff of the prosecuting attorney after he accused the areas of being prostituted during a campaign speech. The National Press League denounced the moves and the challenges followed.
The Department of Commerce reports January 1921 saw lower U S exports and imports than January 1920 and December 1920. Imports totaled 205 million dollars, while exports reached 655 million dollars, leaving an excess of 446 million dollars in favor of exports.
Civil mechanical and electrical engineers from across the nation attend the first national conference on public information hosted by the American Association. Pride of the Ames Institute outlines a paper on teaching engineering journalism at lowa State College and notes newspapers’ distinctive writing style.
In Washington on February 24 the Senate amendment to curb smoking in government buildings faced a test. A largely smoking group backed a provision directing departments to issue and enforce smoking orders, aiming to protect workers while allowing peaceful smoking at desks.
An unnamed New York health commissioner warns that sleeping sickness appears contagious and tied to cold weather. The advisory notes rising cases since January 1 with several fatalities among the city’s citizens.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a judge and a person named Harry with vague references to a scholar. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible from the readable text.
A strange case from the city involves a husband nicknamed Rose with chickens. The spouse stayed in bed until midafternoon and was granted a divorce so Lew could be the father to the chickens in question.
In Pittaburg Kansas 800 coal miners are idle due to local controversies. Three miner protests or issues are cited as affecting operations with disruptions starting two to three days ago and one action taking effect this morning. Local authorities work to resolve the stoppage and restore mining activity.
February thursday marked a record heat in California with temperatures reaching 1 degrees. The previous record stood at 00 degrees set on February 26, 1095, while apricot and peach orchards are in full blossom.
Lincoln Neb Feb 26 Special Gov McKelvie says he will back administration budget reforms if the legislature passes the finance measure. He testified before the ways and means committee and outlined changes to smooth budget operations amid a history of tight timeframes and limited initial planning.
The federal court in Minnesota opened the trial of Clarence Daley and his wife charged with aiding in the Burlington mail car robbery of November 1. Evidence includes testimony from postal inspectors, mail clerks, and several witnesses detailing how the robbery was planned and executed. Prosecutors say the Dalys helped launder money and jewels linked to the crime.
An Armour company employee died from a special infection described as dental anthrax. The woman, Mere, age about 31, lived at 800 Slough Wall Street. She reportedly contracted the infection on January 24 while working in a hill sector of Armour & Community.
Farmers' State Bank of Breddeck shuts its doors due to cash shortages. State examiner confirms 40 banks in the region have resumed operations since November, signaling tightening financial conditions and ongoing bank closures.
SAME OLD RESULT reports a riot incident in which three heavy shots shattered calm as a geant attempted a riot. Three bottles of home brew exploded, leaving evidence of a disturbance and police alation.
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