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Reno Evening Gazette

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

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Six Sinn Fein suspects held in Britain after liner raid

Six men arrested at Southampton aboard the liner Acquitinia from New York were released in London as arms were found on their persons. They claimed no knowledge of Sinn Fein activity. Weapons were confiscated and they were later taken to Scotland Yard. Dublin sources report raids on Sinn Fein offices with many documents seized. no arrests reported.

LONDON Southampton New York Unis city Scotland Yard Linn F Homes Sinnein Scotland gob Sinn Fein DUBLIN corporation of Mina Fein

Paroled Man Arrested in Utah for Receiving Stolen Diamonds

Salt Lake City December 1. Walters a twenty six year old ex convict from Nevada and Missouri prison record is jailed on charges of receiving stolen property. Police link him to a diamond robbery at a local hotel guest Dave Clemens worth 250 dollars. Walters formerly served time including a Missouri penitentiary sentence and Nevada prison term. He was paroled after two years.

SALT LAKE CITY Sith Walters Nevada Jefferson City Missouri polie Dave Clemens

Science Trust Argument Ends in Boston Hearing

The Christian Science Church faceing its future policy heard final arguments before Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The case concerned the construction of deeds of trust governing the church and its publishing activities. The audience included international observers. Briefs were filed and the court closed the matter with a decision not expected before March.

BOSTON Christian Science Church supreme court of Massachusetts bngland Baker Wildy activitie

Doughty Held Without Bail In Oregon Theft Case

Toronto dispatch reports John Doughty, arrested in Oregon and returned, will be held without bail for a hearing next Monday on theft and conspiracy charges connected to theatre owner Small’s disappearance. Detectives, who doubt the trunk murder theory, say Doughty is a former employee and the mystery remains unresolved.

TORONTO John Doughty Oregon wie hi Doughty Small

Boots hide money belt of Finland man at gate

At a gate in Gardner Massachusetts investigators found a leather boot containing a money belt with 39 70. The deceased is Jacob Hagestrand of Finland who died there in 118. Hagestrand's widow will be notified of the find.

GARDNER Mass Jacob Hagestrand Finland Haggstrand

STOP IMMIGRATION ENTIRELY PLAN AS TEMPORARY STEP

Washington reports a proposed six month halt to immigration as Congress drafts a general law. Senator King of Utah, a Democratic member of the immigration committee, said admission of aliens should be made more difficult and suggested barring entry to those believed exposed to red tendencies.

WASHINGTON Dee congress King Utah senate immigration committee United States

1142 SLAIN IN HAITI MOSTLY FELL IN REAL BATTLE

A three week court of inquiry in Port Au Prince Haiti reports 1142 U S Marines killed since the campaign against bandits began nearly two years ago. The toll includes ten killed in the Lang and Willig case. most deaths occurred in actual combat during 298 battles, including an attack on Port au Prince in January. The inquiry did not resolve all charges, while rumors from local papers and Dyer letters complicate public opinion.

PORT AU TRISCH Efaiti Des oval court of inquiry Hai Creemearn Lang Sergesot Boris AWLLOrns Lang Williegs Port aa Prince Willig Timbs nett United States marine corps Mig Jesse PF. Dyer Wence carr hng

Building Falls as Six Men Reported Missing

New York December 1 six workmen were reported missing after an eight story remodel building at Broadway and Fifty second Street collapsed shortly before five o clock. A thick dust cloud hung over Broadway as the structure fell.

NEW YORK Broadway Fifty-second Street

Coast Deprived Of Its Cruisers

The Pacific fleet cruiser squadron will be placed out of commission temporarily. Rear Admiral William R. Shoemaker is ordered to Hawaii as commandant of the Seventeen Naval Districts with headquarters at Pearl Harbor, succeeding Rear Admiral William B. Fletcher who led the naval commission to Grizit.

WASHINGTON Pee t Pacific fleet Renr William R. Shoemaker Hawaii tenteen Pearl Harbor William B. Fletcher naval commission Grizit

Seven to Be Arraigned in Coast Liquor Cases

San Francisco December 1 seven individuals including Mrs Clad K Warburton former acting pra ctition officer for California John D Costello secretary to United States Senator Uhekun and five others were notified to appear before a United States commissioner for arraignment on indictments charging conspiracy to violate the Volstead act Bail set at 10000 each with December 4 set as the due date on which the aud.

SAN FRANCISCO Clad K. Warburton California John D. Costello United States Uhekun

Giolitti Refuses To Discuss D Annunzio In Fiume

Premier Giolitti in Rome rejects a question on government plans for military action against Captain Gabriele d Annunzio in Fiume. A Rome dispatch notes reports aim to speed Rapallo treaty approval, while Milan highlights limited incidents as Alpini clash with d Annunzio supporters and Veglia garrison receives reinforcements.

ONDON Giolitti Italy chamber of deputies Rome Gabriele d' Atenunzio Fiume London Times senate Caviglia Milan Times sid d'Annunzio Triest

Embezzlement Charge Made in Rail Route Case

Salt Lake City December 1 Charged with embezzling 100 dollars from the Los Angeles Salt Lake railroad and the American Express Company as agent for the Salt Lake route stain Gaks in August and September Wheeler was arrested by a Department of Justice agent. He will be taken to Los Angeles where a felony complaint is filed. The arrest occurred at Layton near here where Wheeler has been station agent for the Denver Rio Grande railroad for a few weeks.

SALT LAKE CITy Los Angeles alt Lake railroad American Express Company Sault Lake Walnut ual Wheeler department of jusice Los Anges Layton Denver & Rio Grande railroad

Prussian Row Over Royalty Sparks Assembly Disorder

In Berlin on December 1, disorder broke out in the Prussian assembly as a Majority Socialiste motion proposed transferring state property to provide income for former enemies. The sitting was suspended after intense exchanges between socialist Herr Heilmann and Conservative Herr Kaufmann. Heilmann argued for reparations while insisting former foes were not entitled to payment.

BERLIN Herr Heilmann Germany

Marriage Law Questions Custody Case in Paducah

In Paducah Kentucky a court dismisses Walter Thornton and his wife Effie Hale in a custody dispute. The case cites a statute about marriage between a son-in-law and his mother-in-law and notes higher courts would not sustain such a marriage rule. Thornton had been divorced from his current wife's daughter.

PADUCAH Kentucky Lang Walter Thornton Effie Hale Thornton

Four Babies at Once Born to One Mother in Utah

Salt Lake City reports a Phin City Utah farmer’s wife Mrs Ina T Knight gave birth to quadruplets three boys and a girl. Two babies died soon after birth while the other two, each about four and a half pounds, are expected to live.

SALT LAKE CITY ina ‘T. Knight Phin City Utah

Scotch Snuff Replaces Toasts At Boston Banquet

The Scotish Charitable Society held its annual banquet in Boston with a twist as snuff from a ram's horn replaced traditional toasts to Prohibition. Gov. Calvin Coolidge, then vice president elect, led the way with the first pinch, followed by a string of sneezes as Prof. Charlton Black of Boston University recounted a cautionary anecdote about restraint, ending with the old Scotsman’s warning against excess.

BOSTON Calvin Coolidge Charlton Black Boston University

Armenian Letter of Wilson Well Renewed in Geneva

Geneva reports a renewed Armenian mediation offer from President Wilson read to the League of Nations council. The note, received this morning, sparked relief and optimism among delegates, with discussions on potential mediation terms and broader Turkish and Greek stakes shaping the debate. An official assessment noted Wilson’s stance as a positive step toward easing the Armenian question.

GENEVA Wilson Armenia council of the League of Nations council Europe A. J. Balfou Lritisis Mustapha Kemal Turkey Sevres Cecil sss Lord iubert Rena he

Austria Elected League Member by Commission

Geneva December 1 Austria was unanimously voted a member of the League of Nations by the commission for admission of new states. The vote signals approval pending ratification by the league.

AUSTRIA GENEVA Associated Presa League of Nationa commission for league

Non-Partisans Name Blame for Bank Crash

Milwaukee Wisconsin December 1 Former North Dakota AS of Muulty leader M P Johnson testified to the Wisconsin branch that the recent bank collapse stemmed from reckless waste for propaganda and socialist schemes. He blamed post-dated checks holding company stocks and discounting methods as causes, arguing bankers and depositors tolerated excesses.

MILWAUKEE Wis M. P. Johnson North Dakota American Society of Muulty Wisconsin Wall Street aolex Johnson

Governors Meet at Harrisburg Conference Opens

Governors from Utah Arizona Louisiana Arizona and others meet in Harrisburg under Gov Simon Bamberger with Gov Sproul hosting. Arizona Gov Campbell lauds hospitality and Louisiana Gov Parker arrives late. Harding of Town speaks on agricultural issues. Sproul plans park legislation as a model for other states.

HARRISBURG Simon Bamberger Utah Campbell Arizona Bamberger Sproul Sis Gov. Parker Louisiana W. L. Harding

Gen Wood Honored In Allied Command Conflict

Gen Wood is discussed as a potential leader of a ten command allied force against moslems and Rowan Armenia committee proposed campaign against Mustapha Kerik Pashee. The Geneva council approves inviting a U S delegate to join a military commission to sit as representative. Turkish Nationalists show growing American relief interest per Henry Rig director. Turn to Page Two.

dies Lennard Wood Lenations Armenia committee thes fins aginst Mustapha Kerik Pashee seer U. S GENEVA council of the ons United States CONSTANTINOPLE Henry Rig athe Trist tuber a. Kharput

Spanish leader is sent away amid unrest in Barcelona

In Madrid on December 1 Salvador Segur known as Rey del Sucre and other leading syndicalists were taken from Barcelona. They were moved by yacht Girdda to the Goldarian lands in the Mediterranean. The civil governor said the action is a removal rather than deportation and argues the move prevents potential violence from an outraged public.

MADRID Salvador Segur Rey del Sucre Barcelon Girdda Goleariu islands Mediterranean Barechonit

French Commune Chiefs Drowned in Sailboat Wreck

YARIS Dec. 1 Three wealthy communist leaders from the Moscow congress perished when their sailing boat wrecked off Mourmans. The missing are Vergeat Pepetit and Lefevre, according to a Stockholm dispatch.

YARIS Moscow Mourmaans Irae SANS i Stockhkeha Vergeat Pepetit Lefevre

School Girl's Chickens Net Big Profit Record

Alma Ocksen age twelve at McAKenn school in Tacoma cleared 441 dollars from her flock of 200 chickens in the past year. The hens produced 924 dozen eggs, selling at 651 dollars and 72 cents, yielding a sizable net profit for the County Boys and Girls Club records.

TACOMA Wash Alma Ocksen McAKenn County Hoys and Gils Club

President Wit Replies To Johnson on Farm Relief

Sioux City Ia Dec 1 President Wit replying to a message from Senator Jed Johnson of all Dakota urged immediate financial relief for farmers and live stock producers of the Northwest today sent the telegram received here. His message says the conditions stem from the fall in prices and regrets not having powers to provide the needed services.

SIOUX CITY Wit Jed Johnson Dakota Northwest bere Unis Jena

Study of Prohibition Effects Across Colleges

Chicago December report says the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association will launch a survey early next year under university economists and sociologists to measure prohibition’s impact on industry business and investment. It will assess crime health recreation scholarship and social welfare outcomes.

CHICAGO J. D. Baekler

Co operative Tailor Shops Planned To Cut Prices

In St Louis two cooperative tailor shops will open within a week under the Merchant Tailors Association. Led by Samuel L. Fox the plan eliminates contractors who cut garments, lowering cloth prices and reducing outfits from 45 to 74 dollars by 10 to 15 dollars while maintaining union wage scales.

ST. LOUIS, Drc. 1 Merchant Tailors Association of Fox

Obregon Inaugurated Mexican President In 1919

Gen Alvaro Obregon was sworn in at midnight marking a peaceful transfer of executive power in Mexico. US diplomat George Summerton attended as observers noted a large patriotic display and plans for foreign investment and railroad extension to Chihuahua City. Obregon emphasized opening doors to foreign capital and social reforms including education and teacher employment.

MEXICO CITY Preas Alvaro Obregon Mexico George T. Summertin United States UPASO Tex Arizona New Mexico California Ohregen midntehe chambers of commerce Ohregon Kinsay City Kansas City pew Chihuahua Obregon congress jem Mita Sonora Carranza Francisco Villa Charranga

Policy opposes wage reductions in Northwest mills

Sporan h, Dec 1. J J H Reynolds secretary manager of the Associated Industries of the Inland Empire announced a policy opposing wage cuts after a conference with Eastern Washington Oregon and Northern Idaho members. The eight hour day will be observed wages in lumber mills will not be materially reduced and wood wages will stay at fifty cents per hour. Shutdowns of plants will be kept as short as possible. The Associated Industries will condemn any employer who exploits the labor surplus.

SPORANH J. J. H. Reynolds Inland Empire Washington Oegon Northern Idahy Reynolds humber Pae Associated Industries

Kennedys Held in $600 Bail After Union Club Incident

New York December 3 Michael Kennedy and Hugh O Rorke were charged with malicious mischief for the Thanksgiving Day attack on Trish sympathizers at the Union Club. They allegedly tore the Union Jack and damaged club windows valued at 160 dollars each. Edgar J Hines, a club clerk, filed the complaint.

NEW YORK Dee. J Michael Kennedy Hugh O'Rorke Trish Union Club Edgar J. Hines

Union Leader Killed in Madrid Shootings

Francois Laynet former deputy and trades union leader of Barcelona was attacked and shot dead in Madrid on December 1 according to a Barcelona dispatch. The incident marks a fatal blow to a prominent labor figure amid regional tensions.

MADRID Francois Laynet Barcelona

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