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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
2
The Genoa meeting fails to enlist United States participation in proposed negotiations at The Hague. Secretary Hughes cites Russia's productivity recovery and Moscow's obligations as hurdles, while Japan signals a possible non aggression pact amid Siberian tensions.
Delegates from nations at Genoa will form a commission at The Hague to handle financial and economic issues related to recognizing Soviet Russia. The eight months truce remains, no separate Moscow treaties or property claims will be pursued, and Germany is excluded due to prior treaty. A Russian commission will follow negotiations if findings are approved.
The recently arrived German ambassador Wiedfeldt left Berlin with a contract granting Krupp 604 acres in Russia to raise food for Russians. Reports say the concession sparked a rumor of a secret military clause in the Russo German treaty involving Krupp. Germany aims to gain American aid through machinery grain seeds and moral backing to advance the project.
The report says Sun Yat Sen’s southern government aims to strike the northern forces in Kiangsi after decisive defeat of ally General Chang near Peking. General Wu prepares to attack Sun’s army from the rear while Chang holds Manchuria and proclaims independence of Mongolia. Unification plans await the outcome of the coming clash.
Republicans last week backed Gilford Pinchot over George B. Alter for the Pennsylvania gubernatorial nomination. Democrats hailed the result as a blow to the national administration, but Republican leaders disputed the claim. Pinchot, a conservationist and former Progressive, owed his win largely to mobilized women across the state. Senator Pepper defeated William J. Burke for the nomination to fill the unexpired term of Penrose, and David A. Reed of Pittsburgh was named for the Knox unexpired term and the full term starting next March. The League of Nations council adjourned last Wednesday after completing substantial work, including the signing of important agreements.
The Supreme Court declares a 1919 child labor tax law unconstitutional, ruling Congress cannot regulate via taxing power in areas reserved to states police power. The decision benefits Southern mill owners as it limits federal intervention in employment rules for minors.
In the Gen aine debate over tariffs, night sessions are slow while Republicans face censure from Senator McCumber for lax attendance. Democrats challenge the bill’s provision giving the President power to adjust duties within a 50 percent range and to set American valuation, arguing constitutional concerns.
The Senate appropriations subcommittee agreed the army for next year would include about 140,000 enlisted men and 12,530 officers. The plan trims 10,000 from the War department request but raises the house bill by 25,000 soldiers and 1,500 officers.
William Randolph Hearst announces his bid for the nomination and argues the party owes him for past favors. Mayor Hylan endorses Hearst while upstate ally W J Conners of Buffalo supports him. Tam many remains unsure how to respond.
Representatives of Chile and Peru meet in Washington at the U S invitation to seek a settlement of the Tacna Arica dispute that has long kept the two nations apart.
Revenue officers on the border seized a loaf described as a bootlegger's loaf containing a pint bottle of whisky. An examination of several loaves explained why Americans living near the border bought bread in Canada.
Vienna report to the Daily Express says Professor Fischer of Prague claimed a complete cure for general paralysis and locomotor ataxia with a new medicine phlogetan containing nucleic acid. He injected it into back muscles and called it an absolute cure and a potential prophylactic like salvarsan. Another doctor cited a cold case where one injection of phlogetan made symptoms vanish.
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