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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
6
Reports from the south show ongoing fighting between Poles and Germans despite allied troops. Lloyd George urges disarmament to ease frontier tensions while de Valera and Crang meet in Belfast to discuss Ireland's new home rule and unity. The Allied ultimatum to Germany demands reparations and timely compliance.
Representatives of marine workers failed to meet with Secretary Davis to resume talks over the shipping wage dispute. Davis said the conference would not be held and he did not know if meetings would resume. The House passed the budget bill with Senate changes. A Virginia Kentucky coffee tree seed claim prompted a possible pest control fly kill proposal. A Tennessee senator proposed Virginia to Arkansas forest areas become a game and bird sanctuary. Sir Auckland Geddes delivered London invitation to join allied reparations councils. A Chicago building trades lockout halted about 35 million dollars of work affecting over 10,000 workers over wage cuts. The House committee continues to probe the Grover Cleveland Bergdoll draft evasion case with possible developments.
Reports of committee findings on faucet policy and related issues were presented at the American Bankers Association executive council session in Pinehurst North Carolina. Prohibition supervisor David H Gates said seized liquor has been stolen from offices in several cities and that liquor has been missing for months. A bank of disinterment and post mortem was ordered in Anderson South Carolina to determine if Sula Mulikin died from a blow to the head. The centenary commission debated using department income increases for centenary funds at Nashville. A New York storm caused over a million dollars in property damage. United States Steel announced a 20 percent salary reduction. A Louisville depot robbery netted 800 dollars after bandits bound the station agent. Express companies set new work hours effective June 1. The Virginia American Legion women’s auxiliary schedules a May convention in Richmond. Stowaways were found aboard the Manista during whiskey searches in Mobile Alabama. Union leaders urged dismissal of wage-reduction cases by railroads at Chicago. Jonas Kuppenheimer, long-time Chicago clothing firm founder, died. born 1854.
A four story college building at St Gen evieve's in Ashe ville was awarded to Gallavin Building Co of Greenville SC for about 110000. A plumbers strike threatens with a $3 day demand versus $9 old scale and all other crafts cut by one dollar per day.
A Statesville dispatch reports Secretary Paul Leonard invited Victor Murrock of the Federal Trade Commission to address the North Carolina Merchants Association convention in Greensboro June 21 23 with support from Senators Simmons and Overman. Additional program notes include talks by R R Clark and George W Coggin on newspapers retail training and school opportunities.
In Paris the American ambassador Hugh C Wallace sat in at a council session, drawing warm appreciation from Jules Cambon and others as the United States resumes its role in ambassadorial conferences. The Upper Silesia talks figure among the deliberations with Wallace seated to Cambon's right. Roland W Boyden to return to the seat after state department instructions.
In Naco Arizona Pedro Loysa a Mexican immigration officer was probably fatally injured in a clash between Mexican and United States immigration service line riders.
A forest fire in the Ocala National Forest Reserve east of the Ocklawna River has burned for a week. The blaze has destroyed much game and continued to rage across the area as crews struggle to gain control.
Senator Newberry returns to his senate chair after the Supreme Court voided his Michigan conviction for violating the Federal corrupt practices act. The ruling clears him to resume duties, ending a lengthy legal dispute over campaign finance violations.
E. O. Lively, formerly with the American Red Cross, warns that interior Siberia faces severe hardship with most residents in need of clothing, food, and medicine as conditions deteriorate.
Paris reports that the army contingents of 1919 called up for potential Ruhr occupation will not be sent home before July. The mobilization relates to preparations for possible occupation and maintains forces in place through the summer.
The Department of Agriculture forecast a Washington winter wheat crop of 629,287,00 bushels based on crop conditions on May 1 at 88.8 percent of normal and revised harvest area of about 38,721,000 acres.
Washington reports Secretary Weeks recommended abandoning over sixty obsolete forts and posts of no military value to Congress. Named are Fort Fremont Fort Wing a and Castle Pinckney in South Carolina and Beacon Island Fort Macon in North Carolina.
Jeffersonville Indiana January mutiny at state reformatory ends in guard John H Grimm aged 50 killed and two convicts shot. Police report details indicate a violent clash between inmates and staff amid a disturbance at the facility. Investigations underway as authorities review surveillance and testimonies.
Three Haitian delegates arrive in Washington accusing American Marines and local gendarmerie of long series of atrocities and call for withdrawal of U.S. forces from the republic.
The white 30 year old Lynching victim Lynched at Huntsville Tennessee as 50 armed men forced entry into Scott County jail and grabbed Boling to hang him from a tree a quarter mile away.
Warsaw reports the Polish government adopts a vigorous plan to settle the insurrection amid rising clashes between insurgents and the Germans. The move signals a stern approach to quell resistance and restore order.
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