15 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1921
Page
1
Report describes a Chicago hearing date pending for a major case as judges aim to set trial timing. Prosecution cites unavailable witnesses from the grand jury and seeks more time for data while guards monitor crowds from a jail roof as soldiers keep vigil outside the castle entrance.
Messy report outlines strikes and guard detentions in Crisp County Georgia with strikers and sympathizers from Fitzgerald and Cordele. Railroad Labor Board in Chicago to hear wage disputes March 14 as representatives from workers and employers prepare for talks on working conditions and pay.
Last evening a tense disturbance threatened public safety as a crowd gathered and potential violence loomed. Police intervened to disperse the crowds and prevent harm while stores remained closed for several days.
Budapest reports a new economic and political agreement between Czecho Slovaks and Hungary may be signed after Premier Telegy and Foreign Minister Gratz travel tonight to Brick Austria to meet Dr Eduard Bened the Czecho Slovak foreign minister to settle terms of the arrangement.
Fragmentary Cordele text recalls March references and a note about a group leaving Saturday night, with unclear details on who, where, or why. The readable elements show local context but lack concrete events, dates, or names to form a complete summary.
In Athens on May 14, the American Minister to Greece, Capps, retired from his posts yesterday and turned over duties to Barton Hall, the first secretary who will act in his stead. The move prompts universal regret and signals potential shifts in U.S. policy toward recognizing King Constantine under the new administration.
Washington announces the Fiume government refused to recognize Wilbur Keblinger as American consul because the United States had already recognized the Fiume government. Officials expect Keblinger to report after arriving at Trieste.
Inspectors announce the recovery of $200000 in loot in Toledo Ohio amid a large case. The find is connected to a million dollar Agi bek investigation and involves local officials.
Washington reports the Senate confirmed approximately 5,000 army promotion nominations including captains submitted by President Wilson before the administration change after lengthy debate.
Washington March 14 The New Shipping Board to be named by President Harding is expected to bring better conditions in the shipping industry. Traffic officers report improvement and applications for additional government tonnage may awaken the market. Government tonnage sales have been quiet for months as foreign reports show a slump in ocean carrying trade and excess tonnage in ports keeps freight rates down.
In Binghamton New York March 14 publishers of daily newspapers declare their support for an open shop policy. The move signals a shift in labor relations as publishers unite to endorse workplace openness.
Chicago reports the Rail and Labor Board requests the four involved parties to appear Wednesday at the national settlement hearing. Names include De and Bink along with Cuyler.
In Chicago on March 14 the Railroad Labor Board adjourned at 10 26 for executive session to consider Malah s statements and the wage controversy. The board prepared to continue hearings on rebuttal of labor chiefs plea for nullification of the agreement.
London March 14. British naval estimates for the years 1921 22 total 91 186 869 pounds gross more than 82 000 000 pounds net. Lord Lee of Fareham First Lord of the Admiralty announced in a statement. He said the estimates follow the government policy of maintaining a one power standard.
A strike of union printers has been in effect for nearly a week and plans to resume regular newspaper editions tomorrow under open shop conditions. Pickets remain outside newspaper plants as labor leaders press demands.
A morning report cites a blast described as an explosion of incendiaries. Authorities investigate the source and potential targets while residents assess damage and safety measures.
Reported earthquake shock rippled through Danville and Terre Haute on March 14. No serious damage was noted as residents described furniture rocking and windows rattling during the tremor. Local authorities said aftershocks were possible but no injuries were reported.
Washington March 14 Congress will be called in special session April 11 Senator Lodge announced after a conference with President Harding. The note confirms a timing for a special session to address urgent legislative matters.
President Harding announces new nominations in Washington D C. J Mayhew Wainwright of New York is named Assistant Secretary of War Eliot Wadsworth of Boston is tapped as assistant secretary of the Treasury overseeing foreign loans Eugene Meyer Jr. of New York is nominated to direct the War Finance Corporation for a four year term
In Macon Georgia today five of fourteen defendants pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to rob the American Railway Express Company of goods. The pleas come as part of a larger federal case involving an organized theft ring operating in the area.
France will begin daylight saving at midnight tonight advancing clocks one hour. the change remains in effect until October 16.
A white woman in Richmond Virginia identifies Richard Alford of Darling as resembling one of two assailants who attacked her while masked. Police reported 18 men detained as suspicious after the incident. One company of National Guardsmen was mobilized and held at its armory with no disorders reported.
Milan March 14 Dissizian Brothers Graeco-Armenian house with branches in Near East and New York City were declared bankrupt with debts estimated at 115000000 lire. Assets priced at 130000000 lire chief creditors are Italian and American banks. Bankruptcy due to unfavorable exchange rates and general price conditions.
A noon procession from St Stephen’s Green led by women and Irish volunteers marched in military order through Dublin streets to Mount Joy prison. They bore banners condemning the executions and prayed the Rosary at the wall, while crowds gathered and police stayed away. The lord mayor and Father O Flanagan visited the condemned men, reported to face their fate with composure.
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