22 Apr 1924
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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1924
Page
1
The article reports President plans to codify international law and seek a second world conference on reparations and disarmament. He says America must lead to gain respect, expand trade, and avoid military operations while pursuing peace and harmony.
In Philadelphia on April 22 the Thaw sanity trial opened with Arthur G. Dickson arguing against release from the Pennsylvania Hospital. If found sane, Thaw would post bond and face New York charges from Frederick Gump Jr. Thaw claimed confidence he would be declared sane. The proceedings included remarks on Thaw’s past and a press confrontation as he urged privacy amid crowd attention.
The Commerce Committee resumes its hearing on the truth in farming bill while the Agriculture Committee proceeds with hearing on muscle shipment bids. A Senate inquiry into alleged lead fixtures in Texas continues as state committees hold conferences on foot and mouth disease.
Brooklyn bandit Ceila Cooney and her husband were captured in Jacksonville after a nationwide chase across 13 states. She claimed the baby's death softened her resolve, while her husband admitted involvement in the gang's crimes and shootings. They will return to New York with authorities.
The article notes a tense late session as Democrats debate a cash option and Senate leadership is preparing for a night session to push a fiscal measure. Senator from New York Copeland is mentioned, with party tensions shaping the vote as others withdraw.
Delaware Republicans face a rived delegation split over national convention delegate apportionment. Kent and Sussex seek two per county plus Wilmington and at large seats, while Newcastle and other rural areas push a different plan. The dispute is to be decided on the convention floor.
A dispatch notes U S urging opposition to Japanese exclusion and caution against immigration law. Reports from James Sepetions Nagoya and others suggest newspapers see a reaction in Russo Japanese talks at Peking. Japanese ministers Yoshizawa and Karakhen meet with U S officials as Far East sentiment shifts.
Kentucky farmers voice concern over egg prices as the market shows pressure from cheap eggs. Producers warn of longer supply chain delays and potential crop impacts. Local officials consider potential price stabilization steps.
An El Paso area crowd reserves lighting for a local event. The notice notes fans gathering, with emphasis on securing visibility and ambience at the venue.
A chaotic patch of late news items from April 22 covers Sevast Maclaren traveling from Baghdad bound for Bandar Abbas, a bankruptcy corruption indictment against Edward Fuller and Arusid Rethatele, and verdicts in the Remington Phonograph Company case. Additional items report Allied leaders in London, Dawes leaving for Southampton, and ceremonial events with sparse details and names.
A House committee hears more pretest on liquor policy with advocates arguing enforcement failures create evil effects. The record notes confusion over intoxicating drinks and enforcement, reflecting ongoing tension between temperance and reform factions.
An audit of the Hamen estate in Tulsa discloses a 160000 gift. The report identifies sources and potential implications for beneficiaries and estate tax considerations amid questions raised by the final accounting.
Washington April hearing details conflict over price fixing among lumber producers. Witnesses cite failures in anti trust prosecutions, with statements about the Southern Pine Association and ongoing legal status in a district court.
Aerial saloon owners confront seabed leak concerns and export pressures as workers and officials debate safety and policy amid cross border trade tensions and local economic impact.
A distorted, partial OCR reads that a London police woman directed traffic and that an incident involving a man and a dark-bearded figure occurred. The fragment mentions New York and Greenwich streets and a questioning moment about method and authority during the traffic operation.
In Richmond on April 22 Charles Bernicchi, 30, perished with 165 horses and mules when a fire destroyed the barn. Police theorize a discarded cigarette may have started the blaze. three enslaved men and women were saved. One victim, Amber, died from injuries after the flames. The Home for Incurables inmates attempted to join others in signboard processions, but order was restored.
Fragmentary notes indicate five candidates seeking the Democratic Party chairmanship. The text references New York and April, with scattered words suggesting campaign activity and party leadership dynamics.
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