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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

6

World News Gap Wide With League and War Items

A sweeping digest notes Senate actions in Washington on soldier relief bills and tariff criticism, Paced by Pershing’s first army directive, troop withdrawals debate, and President Harding’s wartime resolutions. Also reported are Dempsey's victory over Carpentier in Jersey City, injuries from Missoula race, and various local incidents of crime and disaster.

Pershing Washington Jersey City NM. J Jack Dempsey America Georges Carpentier France

International headlines mix

Foreign General Smuts meets Irish leaders in Dublin while a teacher McAnuff is shot near Newry. Mexican officer Jose Matrecito is killed at Naco across the border. Canada warns of treaty stance as Allende's cabinet resigns in Madrid. Crane's China voyage aborts. Vatican Quirinal rapprochement to resume next autumn. Royal Irish Constabulary to expand to 50 000. Mopang sinks after mine strike in the Black Sea. All-Ireland conference meets in Dublin without Ulster, Griffith and MacNeil freed.

Jose Matrecito Naco Ariz United States Army

Illinois Gov vetoes prohibition enforcement funds hit

Governor Small slashed the attorney general and state boards budgets, vetoing 150000 for enforcement of the bone dry law and cutting the attorney general’s office by 774000. The action leaves the prohibition program largely unfunded while signaling a broader tax and spending shift.

Small Mansfield Brundage Supreme Court of the United States General Assembly Illinois Agricultural Association Atlanta American Farm Bureau Federation Tlinois Association W. H. B. Miller Springfield State Dental Board Chicago John Kielander Washington Ralph Y. Stone Ilinois Prohibition Tilincois Waterway Scottfield Belleville Ballon Illinois Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce Aurora Urbana Peoria American Legion Watson Herrin

Mellon Opposes Soldiers' Bonus Plan

Secretary Mellon urged against enacting soldier bonus legislation, warning it would fuel inflation and higher prices. He outlined cost estimates from 1.5 to 5.25 billion dollars plus admin and training costs and urged deferral to avoid heavy treasury liabilities and market disruption.

Washington of the Treasury Mellon Frelinghuysen Mr. Mellon Congress

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