Allies Decide September Lifting of Rhineland Barrier
The allied supreme council agreed to lift the Rhineland economic barrier in September if Germany fulfills the London ultimatum payments and ends the French goods boycott. Ruhrort Duisburg and Düsseldorf will stay occupied until the next council meeting before the Washington armament conference. British leaders attacked current treaty administration costs as burdensome and costly to all powers.
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Paris
Rhineland
Germany
London
Allied Supreme Council
Ruhrort
Duisburg
Dusseldorf
Washington
Briand
Rhine
Upper Silesia
M. Briand
Lord Curzon
Robert Stevenson Horne
Ruhr
Curzon
Brotherhood claims rail board decision unfair ruling
Executive committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America denounces the railroad labor board for limiting overtime to the regular rate after eight hours and for Sunday and holiday work. The group notes members previously received time and a half for overtime and Sunday and holiday shifts.
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New York
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America
Oxford to Issue Refunding Sewer Bonds for 18000
Oxford Mississippi plans an ordinance authorizing 18000 in Refunding Sewer Bonds to retire 18000 of October 1 1901 sewer bonds maturing October 1 1921. Bonds bear 6 percent interest payable semiannually, issued as 500 denominations, with official city seal signatures and coupons.
Oxford City to Issue Refunding Bonds to Retirement Bonds
Oxford Mississippi proceeds to issue five thousand dollars in Refunding Water Works Bonds to retire a 1901 issue maturing in 1921. Bonds in $100 denominations run 1922 to 1946 with 6 percent interest, payable semiannually, and backed by city taxes. The ordinance passed by the Mayor and Council and signed by W. Eliott. Also a public notice inviting sealed bids for several bridges on Buford Mill Road and county home care for 1822 with bid deadline Sept 6 1921.
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United States of America
Mississippi
Oxford
Lafayette County
State of Mississippi
State of
Senate
City of
Seea Eh Ee
Memphis official declares Ford hold-up case cleared
Inspector W. T. Isriffin states the four occupants of the bandit death car linked to the Ford hold-up case are resolved. Officers Polk A. Carraway and Howard L. Gamble were killed in the incident, according to police.
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Memphis
Polk A. Carraway
Howard L. Gamble
Ford Motor Company
W. T. Isriffin
Armed men disarm state officers near Sharples
In Logan West Virginia two state troopers and two deputy sheriffs were surrounded and disarmed by a group of armed men near Sharples, about ten miles from the county seat, according to Sheriff Chafin. The advisories urged them to leave the state and not return.
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Logan
W. Va
State Police
Sharples
Weachine
Chafin
Fire destroys Selig studio laboratories in Los Angeles
A large fire swept the laboratories and cutting rooms of the Selig motion picture studio in Los Angeles, causing an estimated loss of about $100,000. Two men suffered slight burns.
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Selig Motion Picture Studio
Los Angeles
Cal
a@he Selig motion picture studio
Hera G
Chinese Stowaways Rescued From British Ship at Ellis Island
Coast guards removed 26 Chinese stowaways found hidden two decks of a British steamship named Wes Castle. The captain reported they had endured three months below deck while traveling from Shanghai and were now disembarked at Ellis Island.
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New York
Shanghai
Ellis Sland
Wes Castle
Whisky seized in Kansas City federal raid missing from vault
Federal agents seized 40 to 50 pints of bonded whisky during a prohibition raid in Kansas City Missouri. The liquor was found missing from a vault in the federal building, prompting investigation by enforcement officers.
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Kansas City
Federal
Prohibition
Campaign to Cut Birth Costs in New York
Commissioner Coler of the Department of Public Welfare launches a drive to lower obstetric fees. He says high birth costs suppress the birth rate for families earning 2,500 to 3,000 dollars annually.
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New York
Coler
Central Trades and Labor Union Forms 20 member Fight Committee
The Central Trades and Labor Union of St Louis appoints a 20 member committee to lead its campaign against the open shop policy. The group aims to coordinate actions and recruit support among workers.
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1St
Louis
The
Central Trades and Bor Union
Ordinance Passes After Yeas Vote By City Officials
The ordinance was read by sections and passed by a yea and nay vote. All three yes votes came from W. W. Elliott J. B. Brown and T. J. Metts with none voting nay. Clerk W. D. Porter certified the record and Mayor W. W. Elliott approved.
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W. Eliott
J. B. Brown
T. J. Meist
W. W. Eliott
W. W. Elliott
T. J. Metts
W. D. Porter
Lafayette county board seeks 10000 loan for 1921 taxes
Lafayette county Mississippi boards intends to borrow ten thousand dollars for 1921 anticipated taxes to cover yearly expenses. Negotiable notes would mature by February 15, 1922 at 6 percent interest. The notes would be issued at the September 1921 meeting unless ten percent of adult taxpayers protest before a designated election.
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Board of Supervisors
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Eee Woodward
Notice to Creditors Estate of Lenard J Farley Deceased
In the Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi case No 5277 L E Farley administrator announces six month deadline to probate and register claims against Lenard J Farley estate. Notices also cover the estate of P H Rankin with six month probate requirement and letters testamentary issued on May 28 1921. Executors Harrison Alvah Rankin and Adelia Rankin solicit claims and warn failure to probate will bar claims.
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Chancery Court
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Lenard J. Farley
L. E. Farley
W.M. Wodaward
Oxford
Missisippi
Harrison Alvah Rankin
Adelia Rankin
T. H. Somerville
Sale of Real Property Under Deed of Trust in Lafayette County
Notice states J S Douglas as Trustee will sell for cash at the Oxford Court House South door on August 22 1921 the northeast quarter of section 3 township 9 range 2 west with 19 acres carved to J H Anderson and a 32 1 4 acre fraction in the southeast quarter of section 3 township 9 range 2 west purchased by R F Wallace from W M Gibson on Oct 29 1919. Title believed good but only vesting Trustee title conveyed. July 25 1921. J S Douglas Trustee. July 28 Aug 4 11 18.
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R. F. Wallace
Lucy L. Wallace
Guaranty Bank & Trust Company
Chancery
County of
Lafayette
Mississippi
Court House
Oxford
Miss
J. H. Anderson
W. M. Gibson
J. S. Douglas
Notice to Contractors for Tula Consolidated School Bid
Trustees of the Tula Consolidated School District invite sealed bids by August 26 1921 for a school building at Tula Lafayette County Mississippi. Bids may cover all material and labor or only parts, with a 5 percent bid bond. Also notice a civil suit in Lafayette Chancery Court against George Logan of Memphis Tenn to appear November by Lula Lovan case.
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Tula
Lafayette County
Mississippi
State Ofississippi
George Logan
Memphis
Tenn
Chancery Court
Lafayette
Lula Lovan
A. D
Four Mile Branch drainage district hearing notice
Landowners in Lafayette County Mississippi are informed that the Board of Supervisors will hear a petition to declare the Four Mile Branch drainage district a Mississippi district under 1914 and 1912 laws. The hearing is at Oxford Courthouse on Monday September 5 1921 at 11 A M for supporters or opponents. This notice is dated August 13 1921.
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Four Mile Branch
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Board of Supervisors
Miss
Lafayette County Drainage Board
Court House
Oxford
W. M. Woodward
Petition to declare Clear Creek drainage district under Mississippi law
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors will hear a petition to declare the Clear Creek drainage district in Lafayette County a district under the 1914 and 1912 laws. The hearing in Oxford Mississippi is set for Monday the 5th to grant or reject the prayer to establish corporate existence and control by the board.
Notice to Creditors in John Ford Estate Admin
Letters of Administration issued June 24 1921 by the Chancery Court Lafayette County Mississippi call for all creditors to probate and register claims within six months or be barred. Administratrix C A Ford. solicitors John Falkner Jr. July 28 Aug 4-11-18. Also an unrelated malaria cure advertisement for Heroine priced 60c from A H Kendel.
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John Ford
Chancery Court
Lafayette County
Mississippi
C. A. Ford
John Falkner JR
Prickly Ash Bitters Advertisement
An advertisement promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as relief for indigestion and pain, claiming one dose suffices. It lists a price of $1.25 per bottle and notes R. R. Chilton & Co. as the seller.
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R. R. Chilton & Co
Entrance location hinted by push and pull fellow
A fragment notes a person who uses push and pull motions to locate an entrance, suggesting a method or behavior for finding a doorway. The text remains unclear about place or event details.
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Perate
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Mississip
Towit
Buford Mill Road
Beat 3 Road
Dred Sims’ Pasture
Galloway Branch
Toby Tubby Creek
W. M.woodward
Fagle
Eagle
Clear Creek
Board of
Suervépors
Board of Supeovisors
A. H. Kendel
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