06 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
1
In Chicago interview Jack Dempsey claimed two men in his Jersey City corner last Saturday planned to throw a towel into the ring to cause a disturbance. He said they were arrested and he noted the incident as part of a broader commentary on crowd interference and security.
The article notes a drop in native farmers in the United States as foreign-born returns rise during wartime. It reports a 7.88% decrease in certain agricultural figures and a 3.7% decline in another measure for the decade, with over one percent pertaining to the southern region.
Chicago reports fourteen infant deaths daily last week, a 15 percent rise from a year ago. Health officials attribute the increase to the heat. four Chicago fatalities yesterday were linked to high temperatures as the Weather Bureau offered no immediate relief.
Lieutenant General Karl Witenes was acquitted by the German supreme court of ordering troops to take prisoners and kill wounded men in 1914. Major Bruno Crusius was sentenced to two years and barred from wearing the uniform for man slaughter. General Stenger led the 53rd Infantry.
Two former inmates dispute a theory that thieves may return stolen money if not fearing arrest. The AP report notes Pat Crewe involved in a past kidnapping of Edward Cudahy’s son, linking him to the ongoing discussion of crime and conscience in New York.
Washington July 6 AP War veterans among House members launched a drive for early action on adjusted compensation for former service members. Twenty three signatures were gathered for a letter to the chair of the Ways and Means committee urging action.
San Francisco January 6 more than 600 men join the California army at the Presidio for a month long training course. Faunstoa, son of the late Frederick Faunstoa, appears among the attendees.
Washington July AP reports a survey of surplus government material and equipment, led by Dawes of the budget bureau with Poot and Satapet, to establish a finding on inventory.
Washington reports say Republicans on the new wartime economy committee back a tariff law to secure living standards and universal prosperity, with Fordney leading and Frear of Wisconsin dissenting on dye control. Democrats prepare a minority report as procedural debates shape the bill.
The Steenerson bill to raise salaries for postal employees by five to six million dollars was passed by the Senate and sent to conference.
Fragmentary text references an unusual person and a wheelbarrow. It mentions a large object and a back area, with monetary amount and a barred route. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
Unclear readable fragments describe a chaotic scene around a house with activity at the oven and surrounding area. The text is garbled and presents no verifiable names dates places or events to confirm a concrete incident or subject.
S readable fragments describe crop issues and a remark about crows. The text is incomplete but implies crop damage and weather or pest pressures affecting harvest.
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