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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1921

Page

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Attempted Restoration of Charles Ends With Expulsion

Reports from Vienna and Lausanne describe Charles’s return to Switzerland being arranged under guard by British French and Italian officers. The Canton of Vaud declares Charles unacceptable in Prangins due to political activity violations. The Swiss Federal Council grants return permission if he refrains from political propaganda.

Switzerland Swiss Federal Council Canton of Vaud Vienna Charles Hungary Lausanne Vaud Prangins fYormer Berne

Flooded British Mines Raise Alarm Over Losses

London April 2 Six British coal mines left at the mercy of inrushing waters by the miners and pump men strike have been flooded and some may be permanently wrecked. Appeals to government ask for sailors to help control the floodwaters pouring into the mines as train service restrictions loom if the strike endures.

Associated Press London

Expected Strike be Short

Washington April 2 Commercial Attache Dennis of London said the British coal miners strike is expected to be short. He advised the department of commerce that the duration would be brief and not prolonged.

Washington Dennis London Department of Commerce

Black bell boy tortured and branded in Dallas assault

Masked men dragged Alex Johnson a Black hotel bell boy six miles south of Dallas to a remote spot. He was whipped until bleeding, stripped, and branded with acid the letters K K K on his forehead after accusations of associating with a white hotel guest. Johnson was returned to the hotel and later charged in local court.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Maskegs Alex Johnson Here Hutchins Road

CANDIDATES TO BE NAMED SOON FOR PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL COURT

Geneva reports the secretary general of the league of nations has sent invitations to signatory nations to name representatives who will nominate candidates for judges of the permanent international court. The United States will receive an invitation and the league council and assembly will select judges from the national lists. Also, the league covenant amendments commission will meet to organize for work and discuss judicial questions before resuming after further suggestions.

Associated Press Geneva League of Nations Permanent International Court of Justice United States Council Assembly of the League League of Nations Commission On

Peace talks dominate White House peace conference scene

Washington April 2 interest in the administration stance on peace settlement rose as former French premier Viviani visited. A series of conferences at the White House and state department aimed to shape decisions on a separate peace measure and an amended league of nations. Participants were reticent while Viviani remained in the background.

Associated Press Washington Viviani France League of Nations White House State Department M. Viviani

Syracuse University professor kills dean then suicides

Holmes Beckwith, professor of finance, shot and killed J. Herman Wharton, dean of the College of Business Administration, in the agriculture building at Syracuse University. Beckwith then fatally shot himself. The incident followed unrest over his dismissal and a note implying his intent to die by his own hand.

Associated Press Syracuse N. Y University Dean Wharton Beckwith

Priddy Indicted for Murder in Ola Double Slaying

Hugh Priddy former deputy sheriff was indicted for murder by the grand jury in Terrell Texas, in connection with the January 16 slaying of Mr and Mrs J B Willard at their Ola home. Priddy is the son in law of the victims and helped lead the investigation.

Associated Press Terrell Texas Hugh Priddy J. B. Willard Ola This County Jannuary Priddy

Thousands Homeless After Manila Fire in 20 Years

Fifteen thousand people are homeless after a massive blaze in Manila, the worst in two decades. Three thousand houses burned in the northern district, with two bodies recovered. Loss estimated at 3 million dollars over 30 acres of native dwellings and stores. American sailors from the Huron and soldiers aided firefighting while Red Cross prepared aid. city council voted 10,000 dollars for relief.

Associated Press Manila P. L Huron Asiatic Fleet Red Cross

Greeks in Retreat From Eski Sehr After Turkish Counterattack

Constantinople dispatch says Greek forces driven from Eski Sehr in Asia Minor are in full retreat as Turkish cavalry pursue them.

Associated Press Paris Eski Sehr Asia Minor Constantinople

Indictments Charge Boycott Ties to Coal Bureaus

Indictments charging conspiracy boycotting and blacklisting were returned today against officers of the Retail Coal Bureau the Retail Coal Merchants Association and several private detectives in Chicago.

Associated Press Chicago Retail Coal Bureau Retail Coal Merchants’ Association

Brennan Vidaurri Fasnacht Assistants Cashiers List

Statement listing M. W. Brennan A. L. Vidaurri and J. R. Fasnacht as assistant cashiers with figures 63,174,775.66 and 174,775.68, indicating financial ledger entries or balances. The fragment presents names and titles without clear context or full article details.

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