Ants Change Policy Statement Raises Questions
A cryptic note about changes to an ants related policy draws questions about intent and impact. The fragment implies shifts in approach but lacks concrete details or attributed sources.
10 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1921
Page
1
A cryptic note about changes to an ants related policy draws questions about intent and impact. The fragment implies shifts in approach but lacks concrete details or attributed sources.
Illinois Governor Len Small faces embezzlement charges with a potential change of venue to a county outside Sangamon. The governor's arrest at the executive mansion by Sheriff Mester followed by bond arrangements of 50 000 dollars sparked questions about a fair trial. Governor Small protested the arrest, and court officials prepared bonds as legal proceedings continued.
Colchester executive committee announced the Farmers' Picnic will be held tomorrow despite rain. Judge William H. Prentice will deliver the address to a large crowd, with most entertainments still planned.
The Shanghai Chinese chamber of commerce leads a group of 20 Shanghai bodies in a vigorous protest against renewing the Anglo-Japanese treaty. They forward protest grounds to the American Congress in Washington, the Paris Assembly, the British cabinet, and to Parliament in Rome, Ottawa, Melbourne, and Calcutta. The protest cites alleged Japanese aggression attributed to the treaty.
A Macomb feature describes the town as a Saturday night gathering place with cars lining the square and locals strolling for shopping and socializing. It notes drivers’ varied behavior, pedestrian congestion, and an estimated 10 000 people passing a point on the square from seven to eleven p m.
M. E. Roark arrived home last night after a weeklong trip to Quebec Canada. Part of the journey was made aboard a boat operating on the St. Lawrence river. By stander want ads pay.
The Macomb board of education reports a strong teacher corps and aims for a smooth start as students return after summer break. A full notice will follow from city superintendent Mr Iler with exact opening date and instructions. Funeral services are planned for Coulson with burial at La Harpe cemetery.
LaHarpe Ill Aug 9 James C Coulson longtime LaHarper proprietor dies at home after prolonged illness from anemia Born Sept 24 1847 son of Dr George Coulson and Nancy Ann Sossitt He married Anna B Stansbury in 1868 and had two children Eilie Towler and Charles Coulson The obituary notes his role as guiding spirit of the newspaper since 1874 and his status as a local native son.
Springfield Aug 10 Barney Ely confessed to killing his brother in law Harrison Hill 40 a half breed Indian whose body was found in a buggy after police halted a runaway horse Hill s wife Dixie Ely Hill drove him to a hospital Ely said Hill attacked him with a razor both men had police records Neighbors heard a woman say That will do you have killed him.
Paris Aug 10 The Allied Council narrowed tensions over the Upper Silesian plebiscite area after meetings with France Britain and Italy agreeing in principle to the frontier between Germany and Poland. The council adopted neutrality in the Greek Turkish war and will avoid private trade interference.
August 9 report from Camp Oquawka details Beaver patrol raising a 40 foot flagpole and unfurling Old Glory. Patrols assign roles for K P Fatigue Water Bear Wood, with meals of fried fish bacon creamed corn and peach desserts and a swim in a low river. The camp plans a baseball game against Oquawka Scouts on Wednesday afternoon.
Stockman and farmers will see premier cattle at the Macomb Agricultural Fair August 30 to September 2 with a Calf Club exhibit of baby beeves. Premiums total 1378 dollars across beef dairy and baby beeves, with judges including W B Richards and Ross Naper. Asa Ewing oversees the dairy breeds with C S Rhode supervising beef cattle.
Sheriff Sapp followed orders in the Frank Livermore case brought from Camp Grant. Records indicate Livermore failed to return and desertion may be involved. Civil officers are exonerated as army copies of proceedings were misfiled.
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