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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
2
Senators clash over a proposed immigrant embargo after Secretary Wilson and Senator Willingham push for tighter admission rules. The discussion ties into fears of foreign immigration waves and echoes naval disarmament debates as lawmakers weigh a broader security and economic impact.
The text describes Taotet monks reducing gymnastics to an ancient system. It highlights three postures standing sitting and lying as central. Breathing modes through mouth and nose alternate with inspiration and expiration. Iron balls are used to strengthen muscles. A wooden instrument with three wheels is applied to the stomach.
A fragmentary quotation praises cartoons and modern civilization, noting a taste for books and music. It reflects on gratitude for not being born earlier in history as attributed to T Starr King.
A fragment describes removing red ink stains from a linen spread by applying fresh mustard over the stain and letting it sit about an hour, then spewing off the traces of ink when cleaned.
The article reports a U S program urging England and Japan to join a move to reduce navies. It cites executive hearings, Admiral Coonte testimony, and Senate discussions on limiting fleet sizes, with mentions of Japan's growing program and Great Britain's similar efforts. It also notes a forthcoming dry dock project awarded to Lynch & Sons and regional notices about property and crimes in Chicago.
The Supreme Court held that firms depart from their legitimate objects when they conspire to restrain trade, ruling they are liable under the law if they engage in such an actual combination. Labor leaders declined to comment on the decision, which marks the first Depo of ante mentioned by Gompers.
A fragmentary dispatch mixes reports on military activity, diplomacy, and domestic policy. It mentions armed groups and a firefight, a flame agreement possibly being shore up, political disbandments, amnesty talks, and guerilla activity. Also noted are civil court rulings on immigration and a mass media business closure.
The New York scene unfolds with Antonio Pappine charged with bribery in the federal prohibition office. A separate conspiracy involving Mary Htegina Sussane and others maligned permits and forged telegrams to defraud the United States, with several arrests and a net of questioned actions across New York and Washington.
In New York a wealthy audience paid 1000 or more to attend a simple rice banquet at a plain board table. The event, chaired by Herbert Hoover, honored America’s aid to 2,500,000 starving European children. Rice, bread, and a cocam cap symbolized relief efforts.
Washington reports that three executive departments asked Congress for $115,000,000 in deficiency appropriations. Secretary Maker said the War Department needs $76,000,000 more before July 1 for pay and subsistence of the army, plus $521,000 for the military academy. Postmaster General Burleson asked for $35,934,700 more for mail transportation due to higher rates.
The piece surveys how Republicans split on raising revenue through an excess profits tax and a manufacturers tax, vs protective duties. It notes Sen Harding support and widespread GOP concern over consumer burden, price effects, and legislative paths to tax reform while stressing public interest in economic policy over foreign affairs. It cites Frelinghuysen and others urging revenue via tariffs and taxes, and describes the political climate as a test of leadership in shaping tax and price outcomes.
William Petersen senior assistant postmaster of Honolulu was arrested there and charged with embezzling 27000 dollars of post office funds. Petersen admitted taking the money, saying he did not know what became of it. He had fifteen years at the Honolulu post office. William Kane, a post office clerk, was also arrested for embezzling customs funds.
The Army Engineer Corps requested Congress to authorize 1 012 000 pounds to prevent deposits in New York Harbor and to hire fifty deputies to board burning vessels. The aim is to stop illegal discharge of fuel oil into harbor waters, seen as a fire hazard and property risk.
Senate and House schedules show tariff revision and emergency arbitration bills in focus as March adjournment nears. Key actions include hearings on immigration limits, anti strike measures, and disarmament resolutions, with debates on naval reductions and lead zinc output reflecting broader economic concerns.
Representative Baker urged raising the price of gold by ten dollars an ounce, saying producers are hard up as many mines have closed and mining costs exceed selling price. In a separate dispatch from Tirana, fourteen killed and thousands displaced by an Albania earthquake. American Red Cross relief workers Norah Ruddy and Winifred Warren were reported safe and assisting on-site.
New York born star Norma Talmadge and John Plulogue a New York City tobacco merchant were wed December 26 in Greenwich Connecticut in the presence of the bride’s mother and sisters Norma and Natale. Dorothy Gish an actress and friend of Miss Talmadge wed James Rennie an actor at the same ceremony. Each couple served as attendants to the other.
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