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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1922
Page
1
Governor Miller rebukes Samuel Untermyer for alleged unjust charges against Speaker and Assembly leaders. He cites recent housing measures and a proposed extraordinary session, denying necessity for heated public disputes while defending cautious legislative action amid ongoing conflict in Ulster.
Washington dispatch reports President Harding and Mrs. Harding back from ten days in Florida. The White House was active with callers including Rep. and Sen. officials discussing treaties and bonus legislation. George Christian observed the President looking well amid visitors and coverage of the trip.
Tex Rickard faced trial in the Criminal Branch of the New York Supreme Court after arrest on charges connected to Cruelty to Children involving four alleged assaults on youths aged eleven to fifteen. Judge Wasservogel ordered $25,000 bail canceled and Rickard jailed between sessions, denying expectations of a court exception for the famed fight promoter. The crowded courtroom mirrored high public interest as jurors were selected and Rickard watched, eager to end the case quickly.
John Templeton a seventy five year old cashier at 264 Bowery was wounded likely fatally last night when a bandit held up the lunchroom, grabbed $7 from the drawer and fired. Patrolman Fred Broyes stopped the suspect who fled with a .82 caliber revolver found on him. Templeton was taken to Bellevue Hospital with a bullet in the groin as officers identified the robber as John Bircorro of the Bronx.
Boston report details Miss Pauline Virginie Clark a divorcee who allegedly announced engagement to Bayard Wharton Harvard athlete son of Henry Wharton Philadelphia banker five hours before she died by poison at her apartment A Worcester guest Mira Conskie claimed the fiancée vowed not to see Otto Haldor Larsen Norwegian student who also killed himself last Sunday using poison from the same vial Police found a wedding ring and a portrait resembling Larsen among the dead man's effects suggesting the two deaths are connected
Long article reports Jamon Ty Quackenbush of Interborough Rapid Transit contesting recent legislative amendments he says will derail a city transit merger. He argues the changes cloud bond validity, while Commission officials defend their valuations and plans. The BRT holds damages suit at 20 million, with company protests over valuations and feared loss of rate authority.
John Nelson an Augusta attorney won Maine's 4th district special election to fill the Peters vacancy, defeating Ernest L. McLean by about 6500 votes amid bad weather. Nelson carried Kennebec Somerset Hancock Waldo Washington counties plus Waterville and Augusta wards, signaling Republican approval of Harding and the current administration.
After a two hour White House conference the executive branch offered no clear backing for the Fordney bonus bill. House leaders say the measure will be called up Thursday with a plan to allow debate but block amendments while a Rules Committee conference shapes details. President Harding advised Congress the legislation is their responsibility and did not offer recommendations.
Secretary Weeks announced a complete withdrawal of American forces from the Rhine by July 1 under presidential direction. Two transports Cambrai and Cantigny will move troops and bodies home, with further reductions planned. no link to any Allied debt dispute was stated, and a note to Allies by Secretary Hughes will set forth the U S position.
Paris dispatch reports Allied negotiators prepare to settle the U S demand for Army of occupation costs in the left bank Rhine by amicable means The article notes Washington dispatches hint at a complete U S troop evacuation and discusses maintaining flags in German territory with a reduced American force while stressing continued Allied cooperation
London dispatch reports Premier Lloyd George plans to return to London next week to seek a vote of confidence in the House of Commons. He spoke at Criccieth Chapel about fame and responsibility, noting that the higher one climbs the colder and lonelier it becomes and leaves one exposed to every blast and attack.
London papers report a British Treasury plan to balance German debts against inter allied obligations to the United States. It would treat Germany's debt as 110 billion gold marks, with 65 billion contingent on Allied demand, effectively proposing broad debt cancellation to allow Europe a fresh start.
Berlin reports say Professor George Klemperer, a top internaist, travels to Moscow on urgent government orders to tend Premier Lenine. Lenine's health is described as serious after injuries linked to Dora Kaplan's assassination attempt. The Moscow claim of recovery has faded amid renewed concerns.
In Washington the Senate clashed over a statement attributed to Paul Cravath denying an Anglo American naval agreement. Lodge and Underwood rejected the charge as treacherous, while Cravath disavowed authorship. The debate shifted to witnesses as the fight over the four power treaty continued.
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