Reign Lands Sufferings Highlight Near East
Fragmentary note reports suffering in the Near East under royal rule with mentions of lands and rulers. The brief item notes unrest and hardship amid ongoing turmoil affecting local populations.
31 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1921
Page
1
Fragmentary note reports suffering in the Near East under royal rule with mentions of lands and rulers. The brief item notes unrest and hardship amid ongoing turmoil affecting local populations.
A rough report describes a Friday Presbyterial relief conference at the East relief meeting. Attendance reached about seventy as various churches lodges and organizations contributed. The aim was to support orphans and provide aid to the community despite a stormy period.
The Health Board urged pupils excluded from public schools due to scarlet fever exposure to stay away from all public gatherings,重点 urging strict observance of the rule during Hallowe'en parties this evening.
Independent candidate R A Nestos held a 7 761 vote lead over Governor Lynn J Frazier as 1 922 of 2 080 precincts reported unofficially. Nestos had 108 086 votes to Frazier 100 325 with 208 411 total counted and 7 000 to 12 000 votes still unaccounted for.
Van O. Diver, manager of a traveling musical stock company, hanged himself in a Monmouth hotel room early today. Friends attribute the act to martial unhappiness and financial losses. His wife, leading lady in the show, had left the town Saturday. Diver's mother is said to live in Alliance, Ohio.
Van Oliver, manager of a musical comedy stock company, committed death by own action by hanging himself in a Monmouth hotel room. He had two prior suicide attempts in Burlington three weeks earlier, including a bridge jump into the Mississippi River and a leather rope hang attempt while jailed.
Washington October 31 The American delegates appointed by President Harding to represent the United States at the arms limitation conference and talks on Pacific and Far East questions were given ambassadorial rank today.
St. Louis October 31 Geo White arrived for the Democratic national committee meeting and denied a rumor he would resign the chairmanship. He said he knew nothing definite about any move to resign and expected to be at the meeting.
Federal Judge Anderson issued an injunction aimed at halting United Mine Workers efforts to unionize Williamson coal fields in West Virginia where miners have struck for over a year. The ruling targets alleged collusion with operators to stifle nonunion mines and disrupt interstate coal sales under Sherman antitrust concerns.
An advertisement last Saturday for Ford guaranteed radiators at Zeiner's Auto Radiator Repair Works listed $30 instead of the correct $20 due to a typesetting mistake. The misprint concerns radiator prices and was acknowledged in the notice.
Washington October 31 The Republican fight on the Reed soldier bonus amendment to the tax revision bill was opened today by Senator New Republican of Indiana who raised the point that the amendment was unconstitutional.
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Ellis married Tuesday at Princeton return from a honeymoon trip by car with Mr and Mrs Geo Stremmel accompanying them.
Two men were shot during a noon holdup at the Niagara Falls Trust Company bank in Niagara Falls New York. About $5,000 was stolen by armed robbers using shotguns, with one man believed shot jointly.
London, Oct. 31. Lloyd George indicated possible legislation to better position the Ulster parliament in reply to criticisms during the Unionists motion. He said the Ulster parliament’s position was tolerable and a short bill might be introduced to remedy the situation unless changes occur. He added no Irish agreement is possible without Imperial Parliament sanction.
Horace M. Rundell an 81 year old Civil War veteran filed for annulment of his marriage to Frances Gathricht Rundell nearly 70. He married her after she flirted at the Quincy soldiers home and lured him to marry, a bill says.
The McDonough County Christian Endeavor Rally closed a successful two day session at Good Hope Presbyterian church. About 100 delegates from McDonough county and Quincy attended amid bad weather. A circus banquet Saturday evening featured a clown as toastmaster and was well received.
Vancouver reports many lives lost and scores injured after a Noudburst flooded Brittania Beach last night. Physicians and nurses departed by special steamer for the disaster scene to aid survivors.
Information from P. E. Elting in Denver reports Cole Elting's wife is home with pneumonia but improving. The update notes her condition has improved locally.
Seven month old Ella Brown of East Jefferson Street nearly suffocated when talcum powder spilled over her face. Her mother returned quickly, Dr Hartman and Dr Miner Responded, baby vomited and recovered. physicians fear bronchial pneumonia but note no further ill effects.
A flood of requests pours into Stinson Pharmacy in Macomb and nearby areas for Saturday football results. One clerk relays Associated Press scores by wire from the moment games end for about an hour, showing the public values quick, reliable updates.
Mr and Mrs James Lester Graham return to their Graham family hosts in Canada for an extended winter stay with H A Graham and Chas Hanan. They plan to keep the farm attended by a ten ant and depart for Portland in spring. Frank Von Rospach and wife describe an extended Northwest trip from Bremerton toward Portland and California in a By-Stander letter.
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