Garment Producers to Meet in Cleveland for Convention
Plans for the twenty fourth annual convention of the International Garment Manufacturers Association are nearly complete in Cleveland Ohio with a textile and machinery exhibition featuring about eighty five manufacturers. Meetings will cover arbitration cancellations tariff and trade abuses while factory production managers discuss factory practice industrial relations and regional cost councils to standardize cost accounting and improve efficiency.
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Fear of Intervention in Vera Cruz Misread Armada
An Associated Press report from Mexico City describes Mexico’s fear of U S intervention as a Vera Cruz correspondent warned of a fleet of armed American warships near the port. It was later clarified the “armada” was six small boats bought from Great Britain for merchant marine service by the Mexican government.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexico
Vera Cruz
United States
Great Britain
Birthday Anniversaries Reach Across Royal and Arts Circles
On this date April 14 notable births include Earl of Athlone born at Kensington Palace 47 years ago. Princess Beatrice born 64 years ago, Rose Coghlan the stage actress born 71 years ago in Peterboro England. Delphin M Delmas born in France 77 years ago. John J Carty electrical engineer born Cambridge Massachusetts 60 years ago.
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Queen Mary
Kensington Palace
London
Beatrice
Queen Victoria
King George V
Rose Coghlan
Peterboro
England
Delphin M. Delmas
Harry Thaw
France
John J. Carty
Cambridge
Mass
National Events Mark Anniversary of Lincoln Assassination
Today features multiple gatherings led by eminent speakers. In Baltimore the National Civil Service Reform League opens its annual meeting with notable discourse on civil service reform. In New York City Senator Medill McCormick is slated as chief speaker at a banquet for the American Paper and Pulp Association. Washington hosts farmers' groups seeking a united agricultural program for delivery to President Harding and Congress. Albany hosts a state labor conference protesting current administration policies.
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National Civil Service Reform League
Baltimore
Medill McCormick
Ilinois
American Paper and Pulp Association
New York City
Washington
Harding
Congress
Organized Labor
New York State
Albany
Obregon Proposes Army Reduction to 60,000
Mexico City April 14 President Obregon submits a project to the Chamber of Deputies calling for a reduced Mexican standing army of 60 000 men by March 31 1922.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Obregon
Social Calendar Thursday and Friday Club Meetings
The Thursday Bridge Club will meet at 3:30 PM hosted by Mrs. Louis Joseph. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church gathers with Mrs. G. C. Hiatt at 8:30 PM. Circle A W M A Baptist Church meets with Mrs. J. E. Trout at 3:30 PM. Circle A W M U meets at 4:00 PM at Mrs. D. Z. Windrow’s home. Friday’s Bridge Club visits Mrs. H. D. Shelby at 3:30 PM.
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G. C. Hiatt
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H. D. Shelby
Laredo notes muddled life and arts columns
A collection of local society items from Rockdale to Laredo covers visits by Mrs. Ward and Miss Ward, Mrs. Goldmann, and Mrs. Shahady. baptisms, church guilds, a White Sale fundraiser, a bridge party, Ostrom Smith wedding news, and club programs with art lectures and musical solos at Elks Hall and Christ Church.
Cotton Consumed Rises in March to 437933 Bales
The Census Bureau reports March cotton consumption at 437,933 bales, the highest since September, up 20,325 from February. Spindle activity fell across the month, with the largest drop in mills in cotton growing states.
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Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
Boy 12 Killed At Denison Crossing
Denison Texas April 14 Garner Johnson aged 12 was instantly killed when an M E and T switch engine ran over him. The lad was held up at the crossing by a passenger train and did not see the yard engine approach.
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Garner Johnson
Noted Irishman Shot and Residence Burned
Dublin reports Sir Arthur Edward Vicars former Ulster King at Arms was shot dead at Lis towel and his residence burned in the attack.
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Associated Press
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Sir Arthur Edward Vicars
Listowel
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
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Spring signs lure Americans to England travel boom
London reports a surge in hopeful travel to America’s shores in reverse, as Britons ready to welcome U S visitors. Hotels will have rooms on short notice, passport rules ease, and railways boast better schedules. First class fares run about 250 dollars one way.
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Associated Press
London
England
America
Europe
United States
Ireland
Sign Causes Trouble In Berlin Windows Display
Berlin April 14 police order a shop owner to remove a futurist window painting deemed a disfigurement of the street. A nearby saloon proprietor blames the sign for a business slump, saying patrons felt they were drinking too much and should go on the water wagon.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Anarchy in Lisbon Aims Against Public Defense Judges
In Lisbon on April 14 attempts to assassinate members of the Tribunal of Public Defense continue. Several judges have been killed or wounded, including Dr Ferreira de Sousa who was shot three times but saved when a pocketbook and fountain pen blocked a heart shot. Police link attacks to the Young Syndicalist's Association, while Dr Ramos Preto, author of the tribunal law, received a threatening letter signed by The Red Committee.
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Tribunal of Public Defense
Ferreira de Sousa
Young Syndicalist’s Association
Ramos Preto
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Red Committee
Odd and Interesting Observations From Common Beliefs
A quirky compilation notes yellow’s supposed health benefits for some, contrasts city and country skin tones, defines a gale escalating to a hurricane at 74 mph, observes rare dark-eyed babies with blue eyes common at birth, and records a woman winning first prize at a big English whist tournament landing 13 visits at table No 13.
Tornado Strikes Melissa Texas Kills Eight People
A tornado path through Melissa and Celina in Grayson County yesterday caused eight deaths and many injuries. Homes and lines are down as responders rush to assist, with schools damaged and patients transported to McKinney hospitals.
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Associated Press
Denison
Texas
Melissa
Celina
Grayson County
McKinney
Mitu
French note accepts Yap dispute as U.S. rights safeguard
Washington April 14 France accepts Secretary Hughes note on Yap as equivalent to accepting the principle that the United States has surrendered none of its rights in former German possessions. The French note from Premier Brienau, published in Washington and Paris, promises a French representative will raise Yap at the next Supreme Council meeting.
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Civil Service Reform Urged For City Agents
Baltimore April 1 report from the National Civil Service Reform League urges competitive examinations for city agents to remove political appointments. It attacks veteran preference and favors placing all city agents under civil service rules subject to standard testing and removal for cause. The league cites opposition from the Anti Saloon league and notes concurrence of the president and attorney general.
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Baltimore
National Civil Service Reform League
Council of the Lesgue
Congress
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League
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Harvey as Ambassador Nomination by President Harding
President Harding nominated George Harvey of New York as ambassador to Great Britain and Myron Herrick of Ohio as ambassador to France on April 14.
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Washington
Harding
George Harvey
New York
Great Britain
Myron Herrick
Ohio
France
Intercollegiate Conference on Undergraduate Government Opens
Delegates from forty prominent colleges and universities gathered in Boston for the intercollegiate conference on undergraduate government to be opened tomorrow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Boston
Mass
United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
McKinney Storm Wreck Injures Railworker and Tragic Death Report
Reports from McKinney Texas dated April 11 describe W L Speed a railroad conductor injured when a storm overturned a caboose and wrecked a van home. The storm caused multiple wrecks with one fatality. a young daughter of Mr and Mrs Warner Young was reported killed though the claim proved erroneous.
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Representative Frear Demands Tax Probe Into Sales Tax
Representative Frear of Wisconsin urged a congressional inquiry in Washington to reveal interests behind the sales tax campaign. He named James Bach and Meyer Rothschild of New York as prime movers and alleged a large fund was raised to push the tax onto the poor.
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Boundary Dispute Moves Toward Red River Boundary Decision
Austin Texas April 14 Attorney General Cureton and assistant C W Taylor travel to Washington following a supreme court ruling that the south bank of the Red River defines the Texas Oklahoma boundary The precise southern bank location will influence the final decision per Taylor who has led Texas casework
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C. W. Taylor
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Supreme Court
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Oklahoma
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Biggest Yale Dinner Ever Planned in New York
The Yale alumni of New York plan the largest Yale dinner ever at the Hotel Astor on April 15 in honor of Dr. James Ek Angell, the newly elected president. Chauncey M. Depew is to deliver the main oration and Dr. Arthur T. Hadley will speak as the retiring Yale president.
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Britain's Debt To Be Refunded Talks With London
Washington April 14 Reports from London that Lord Chalmers would sail Saturday to begin negotiations here for funding the British war debt to the United States drew from Mary Mellon today the statement that the treasury department is expected early resumption of negotiations never the assumption that Lord Chalmers would arrive here within ten days. Mr. Mellon said the resolutions probably would be concluded by the end of the month, indicating that arrangements for fund the debt already are well matur the American policy well map out.
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France Excited Over Message From Jusserand
Paris reports critical editorials target Ereieh ambassador Jules Jusserand for not informing French readers on White House and Senate motions. The Cablemen and Temps echo concern that US affairs are opaque to French interests and public.
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Jules Justercaid
Ereieh
United States
Harding
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Governor Neff to address Texas medical, bankers groups
Governor Neff accepted invitations to speak at the state medical association in Dallas on May 10 and the Texas bankers association in San Antonio on May 11. She will also deliver an address in Corpus Christi as guest of the business men on April 18.
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Neff
State Medical Association
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Texas Bankers’ Association
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Federation backs triple alliance strike for miners
London April 14 The federation of general workers representing 1 500 000 people in over 100 industries outside the triple alliance decided to support the triple alliance strike in the miners' interests.
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Associated Press
London
Te Federation of General Workers
Triple Alliance
Legislation Bars Hapsburg Return to Austrian Lands
Paris April 14. The Austrian constitutional commission adopted a law forbidding members of the Hapsburg family from returning to Austrian territory under penalty of one to five years in prison. The Vienna despatch reports the action as completed today.
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Hapsburg
Constitutional Commission
Austrian National Assembly
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Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The United States Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans area announces tonight and Friday as fair. Fort McIntosh observations show a maximum of 95 degrees and a minimum of 59 with a southeast wind and clear conditions.
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