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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1921

Page

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Approval of Occupation of Aura District by French Troops

Paris and London reports say French circles expect Allied approval for immediate occupation of the Ruhr. Premier Briand would seek the alliance's consent while British representatives at the Allied conference push a seven day ultimatum from May 1 to Germany on reparations. Italian Foreign Minister Sforza hopes for a common accord to adjust the situation.

Associated Press London Ruhr Germany Briand County Sforza

Peace Treaty to Follow Soon After Knox Resolution

Senator in Washington said a treaty with Germany would follow the Knox peace resolution after its enactment. He supported the measure and stated the president and state department would not abandon the Allies.

Associated Press Washington Senate Today Germany State Department United States

Committee to Solve Problem in Marine Wage Dispute

Washington, April 30. Secretary Davis urged President Harding to appoint a three man mediation committee to report within 15 days on wages and working conditions in the marine dispute between ship owners and workers. Labor leaders pledged to accept a fair minded panel named by the president and hoped to avert a threatened strike on all coasts.

Associated Press Washington Davis Harding Benson Shipping Board Marine Workers White House Atlantic Pacific Gulf Department of Labor Department Andrew Furuseth International Seamen's Union William Brown Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association Labor Department Hoover Furuseth Brown

Allies press Berlin to accept Paris terms demand 226 billion marks

London reports the French delegation says unofficial American advisers in Berlin urge German cabinet to accept the Paris agreement terms. The accord requires 226 billion gold marks plus a 12 percent export tax on German goods.

London Supreme Allied Council Berlin Paris

Allied Supreme Council Meets Over German Reparations

In London on April 30 the allied supreme council opened at 4 pm to study measures for handling the German reparations situation. The session was held at the official residence of Prime Minister Lloyd George as the leaders began consideration of proposed actions.

London Allied Supreme Council Minter Lloyd George

New York Police Ordered On Duty On May Day

New York's 11,000 police will stay on duty through Monday to deter possible May Day violence and radical demonstrations. Officers guard churches and public buildings while others protect private residences of believed at risk. Many remain at stations for emergencies. American Defense Society meeting at Carnegie Hall aims to counter expected Red activity with Newton Albert presiding and Albert Johnson of Washington among speakers.

Associated Press New York Bluecoats American Defense Society Carnegie Hall Newton Albert Philippines Albert Johnson Washington

Officials Optimistic On May Day Disturbances

Washington on April 30 reports from the department of justice show virtually no evidence of serious May Day disturbances despite strikes and threats. Labor department officials echoed optimism, noting that any incidents would largely stem from expiration of wage agreements on May 1.

Washington Department of Justice Department of Labor Labor Department

Government plans to run merchant fleets during strike

The text estimates the strike would cost the country a million dollars daily on ship values while the President weighs the strike issue. Shipping board officials proceed with plans to operate the government merchant fleets in spite of the strike, but refuse to reveal details of their preparations.

Shipping Board

Frenchmen Greet Pershing on Bastille Day Demonstration

Paris notes General Pershing to attend Bastille Day on July 14. Marshal Foch will accompany Pershing home as France honors the United States with a large demonstration and the body of an unknown American soldier.

Paris General Pershing United States Marshal Foch

Dallas Phone Rate Case Reaches Higher Courts

Dallas Texas April 30 The order of Federal Judge Wilson restraining Dallas from raising telephone rates was affirmed by the circuit court of appeals in New Orleans Mayor Frank Wosencraft says the city will seek a rehearing and then possibly appeal to the U S Supreme Court The order allowed the Dallas Telephone Company to double local rates and the case attracts attention from several cities and towns.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Wilson Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Frank Wosencraft Supreme Court of the United States Dallas Telephone Company

Trejos Sent to Tampico Under Guard for Investigation

Manuel Trejo and his son Jesus, two American citizens arrested in Nuevo Laredo on charges of being emissaries of General Francisco Murguia, were secretly sent to Tampico last night for further inquiry. General Cabafies had promised a consul meeting today, but the men were moved instead. Consul Robertson informed Washington.

Manuel Trejo Jesus Nuevo Laredo Francisco Murguia Cabafies United States Robertson Tampico Cabaiies Washington State Department

Thirteen Convicted in Macon Robbery Conspiracy Sentenced

Thirteen men convicted in the Macon federal court for participating in the conspiracy to rob the American Railway Express company of goods valued at a million dollars were sentenced to penitentiary terms today by Federal Judge Evans. In the remaining cases, 28 defendants received fines ranging from $300 to $3,000.

Macon American Railway Express Company Evans

Bank Officials Named In Apparent Ledger Note

M. W. Brennan asat cashier A. L. Vidaurri asst cashier JR. Fasnacht ass t cashier.

M. W. Brennan Asat A. L. Vidaurri Asst Cashier JR. Fasnacht Aass T. Cashier

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