Disarmament Conference Is Now Probable
The disarmament proposal by President Harding to hold a Washington conference drew cordial reception in Great Britain. London officials and the London Times foresee prompt British acceptance with Dominions, while cautions stress delicate handling of vast issues even beyond the Faris peace talks. The plan suggests a Pacific conference will require careful agenda and preparatory negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton C. Parke
London
Harding
Washington
Great Britain
George Harvey
Marquis Curzon
Dominions
London Times
Faris
Iganda
West Side Bedroom Burglary Suspect On The Loose
A seasoned burglar targeted West Side homes Saturday night, entering P. S. Travers at 19 Smithfield Street through a side window and stealing $15 plus a gold watch and charm. In another home, P. S. Stevenson at 1122 West Washington Street, a watch and small change vanished. A third break in at Adolph Tim on Atlantic Avenue yielded $200 from a trouser pocket. Police have a trace of the thief, and this surge marks a third similar robbery within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Travers
Smithfield Street
Travers
Aittle
P. S. Stevenson
West Washington Street
Belf
West Side
Adolph Tim
Atelantic Avenue
Sidewalk Hog Aims to Banish Walkway Blockers
A reader laments sidewalk hogs who occupy the center of footpaths delaying others. He recalls encounters with neighbors, hopes for a lesson delivered to offenders, and wishes the punishment could come when the weather is hot. The tone is blunt and local in a seaside town style.
Wisconsin Grants Equal Rights to Women Under Civil Law
Madison July 11 Gov John Blaine signed the Woman's Rights bill making Wisconsin the first state to grant women equal civil rights with men. The law provides equality in voting, contracts, residence for voting, jury service, office holding, property rights, and child custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
John Blaine
Wisconsin
Repeater Station to Rise Near New Castle in AT&T Plan
George Mezger, AT&T Pittsburgh plant chief, announced a new two story brick repeater facility to be built on the Youngstown road near New Castle. The 60 by 80 foot building will employ several workers and reduce long distance transmission losses on New York to Chicago calls using cable systems. The project marks a rare, modern addition to the state’s telecommunications infrastructure as work is slated to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mezger
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pittsburgh
Youngstown Road
New Castle
Powin
Hedford
Telaanone
New York
Chicago
Trans
Mezger
Want Japanese Troops Ordered Out Of Siberia
A note from M Yourin of the Chinese Republic calls for Japan to withdraw its troops from Siberia at the earliest date. The missive, delivered to the American minister in Peking, also targets Britain and China and charges Japan with instigating the Vladivostok coup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Harry L. Hopgers
Washington
United States
Japan
Peking
Great Britain
China
M. Yourin
Republica
Vladivostok
Woman Kills Man Who Ruined Her at Detroit Fireman
In Detroit on July 11 Loulag Elizabeth Sueszek declared you have ruined me then shot and killed Edward Malewski a city fireman, then wounded herself. She is reported to have caused the shooting and may recover as doctors hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergion
Detroit
Loulag Elizabeth Sueszek
Delice
Edward Malewski
Jensiously
Mrs. Kaber On Trial In Poison Plot Case
In Cleveland on July 11 the state dropped the first count of the indictment accusing Catherine Eva Kaber of attempting to poison her wealthy publisher husband Daniel Kaber. The defense calls it a victory, as evidence of conspiracy wanes. The dying words of Kaber were repeated on the stand, naming the man with the cap and implicating Mrs. Kaber. Witness Salvatore Cala, who confessed involvement, refused to testify for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred McHri
International
Wewsa Service
Court House
Cleveland
The
State Today
Catherine Eya Aber
Daniel Kaber
KH Kaber
Itz
Francis Poulson
Poulson
Daniel V. Kaber
Catherine Eva Kaber
Kaber
Salvatore Cala
Marriage Licenses for Local Couples Announced
Johnnies Anthony and Elizabeth Striping. Nicola Perozzon and Virginia Filion. Guiseppe Marella and Mary Beatrice Elwood. Ellwood City records list these licenses issued, with Ellwood and Woodlawn as key local communities.
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Johnnies
Anthony
Elizabeth
Nicola Perozzon
Virginia Filion
Guiseppe Marella
Mary Beatrice
Elwood Woodlawn
New
Ellwood Ellwood City
Taft Takes Oath As Chief Justice Of United States
Ex President William Howard Taft becomes chief justice in a brief ceremony in Washington. Justice Hoehling administers the oath as spectators, including Henry W. Taft and W C Herron, watch. Harding not present. Taft accepts the commission, praising the country and its laws as Hoehling reads the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
United States
International News Service
Washington
William Howard Taft
Daugherty
Hoehling
District Supreme Court
Henry W. Taft
New York
W. C. Herron
Max Pan
Chicago
Harding
Justice Taft
Justice Hoehling
Box Car Murder Suspect Nabbed After 1917 Slayings
Dominic Crusa, also written as Crusa or Curusine and aged about 35, was arrested Saturday at Warren after a long pursuit in a case linking the February Ellwood City murder of Tony Calhony and the body dumped on a Baltimore and Ohio freight train near Pittsowreh. He is also accused of killing Mike Russo in Donora on October 8, 1917. Officials say Trumbull County officers and Corona police chief William Smealay assisted in the capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Calhony
Ellwood City
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsowreh
Warren
Dominic Cruac
Ming Dominic Curusine
Crusa
Mike Russo
Donora
Ghlo
Truntbull County
William Smealay
Corona
John J. Tomies
Pennsylvania
German War Criminals Trial Accused of Typhoid Deaths
In Leipzig on July 11 Gen Shack and Gen Kruska, former officers on trial for war crimes, are charged with causing the deaths of about 300 prisoners by spreading typhoid and blocking preventive measures. If finished, British plaintiff cases resume tomorrow including Treut Dittmar and Lieut Boldt, ex-submarine officers accused of sinking the hospital ship Landover Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innternational News Service
Leifzig
Shack
Kruska
Great Britain
Treut
Dittmar
Lieut, Boldt
Landover Castle
De Valera Plans London Conference On Irish Peace
Dublin reports the Irish Republic president Eamon De Valera will travel to London for a conference with Prime Minister Lloyd George on Irish peace. Armistice between the Irish Republic army and British crown forces is now in effect in Ireland amid rioting in Belfast Cork and Belfast casualties. Ruth Armstrong of Pittsburgh arrives for a Lincoln Avenue visit with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Malabar
London
Eamoon de] Valera
Irish Republic
Lloyd George
Biffect
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Ireland
Hiss Ruth Armstrong
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Edwin Moore
Lincoln Avenue
Bathing Suspects Duck Baltimore Policeman in Farce
Baltimore authorities reported a heat wave escape attempt by a group of women at Lake Roland. A patrolman observed them and approached, but instead of a rescue he was dragged into the water and ducked. The scene ended with the officer fleeing amid mud and stones, with no arrests.
Milk and Ice Fund Surpasses Four Hundred Dollars
Contributions to the Milk and Ice fund since the last report total $406, enabling ongoing support for the current month. Donations include $10 from Tandies' Aid Factory of the Central Presbyterian church, $5 from M. J. Hamilton, and $3 from a Friend. Gift options are The News, Mrs. W. J. Marshall, 608 Court Street, or John G. Nothenett at the Dollar Savings Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ica
Central Presbyterian Church
M. J. Hamilton
W. J. Marshall
Court Street
John G. Nothenett
Dollar Savings Association
D2 ATH RECORD Matilda Earhart and Uachel Miller Obituaries
Matilda Anne Earhart aged 69 and Mrs Uachel L. Miller aged 76 are listed in the D2 ATH RECORD with addresses on Dewey Avenue and Wood Street respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Anne Earhart
Tno Hs
Too Dewey Avenue
Uachel L. Miller
Wood Street
Britain pledges aid to Harding plan for world peace
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons Britain will support President Harding to convene an international conference on Far East issues and armament reduction. He cited United States leadership and noted expected replies in the same spirit from Japan and China. The message continues.
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Newton C. Park International Mens Rviea Z
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Harding
Far East
United States
Japan
America
Britain
U. S
Members of Commons
Pacific
Big Business Did Not Write Tariff Bill
Representative Tilson of Connecticut said big business did not write the tariff bill arguing the metal schedule fails many metal lines. He urged that forgiving owed money would better protect American industries than a flood of cheap imports and warned the plan could injure foreign trade and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Big Business
Tilson
Connecticut
House
Poisoned salmon linked to Pittsburg household tragedy
Snapshots At News Delorh and three children were poisoned by tainted salmon in Pittsburg, with a recovery expected. The report notes varied local items including wage-scale bakery price cuts, a low Youngstown death-rate, a Waynesburg liquor raid, and counterfeit activity in Rideau area.
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Delorh
Pittsburg
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