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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1922
Page
2
Thomas Reynolds Porter Jr of Omaha and his parents traveled 2100 miles to Plymouth to honor a family custom of rocking their son in the ancient cradle used first 300 years ago. The event centers on the Samuel Fuller cradle with the family name echoed in church and home traditions.
Edward W. Pickard surveys post Lausanne diplomacy with France isolated as Allies oppose certain claims. He notes Western speeches by Harding on Russia and the League, the Turkish Mosul issue, and debates over enforcement of the Volstead Act. He cites U S positions on coal, prohibition, and international talks.
In Los Angeles a group of young hotel workers assembled a split doll as a tribute to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He angrily rejected the gift saying he took spiritualism seriously and did not appreciate the gesture.
A collage of observations notes life and society across eras. It mentions Mohammedan men serious about life and politics, Egyptian women keeping veils, May born girls said to be amiable and long lived, South Africa Women’s Party withholding taxes for suffrage, knights in old tilting contests, 1922 US unemployment at 1.5 million, rock durability in cold, a major telegraph and telephone company employing mostly women, and Oxford’s 12,607 women graduates with 6,357 married.
European reports say King Boris of Bulgaria was asked for Princess Elena hand. Elena, daughter of Queen Marie of Romania, is sixteen while Boris is twenty nine.
The pope urges a just formula for German reparations based on impartial data and creditor guarantees, arguing pacification and economic reconstruction require careful, gradual measures. France faces budget strains and a falling franc amid tensions with Germany as Poincare’s stance weakens.
Governor Walton denounces the Okmulgee county sheriff as lawless after two men with state commissions are arrested for drunkenness. He orders six National Guard units to take charge and warns of martial law in four other counties amid Ku Klux Klan violence and mob activity. An ICC order to abolish the assigned car rule aims to boost coal and mining sector stability.
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