France and Britain push limits at arms conference
Briand argues France cannot disarm while German threats persist and cites Ludendorff influences and rising military talks in Germany. Hughes notes no progress on land armaments as conference adjourns. Briand warns France must stay armed to preserve peace.
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Washington
D. C
Aristide
Briand
France
Lloyd George
Europe
Hughes
Cairman Hughes
United States
Ermany
Germany
Briahd
Ludendorffs
Premisr
Terra Cotta Makers on Trial for Anti-Trust
Forty nine terra cotta manufacturers faced federal charges of anti-trust violations in New York. Judge Van Fleet presided, assigned from California, with indictments filed less than eight weeks earlier and the grand jury not yet discharged.
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New York
van Fleet
California
Combine
Pope Holds Secret Consistory in Rome
In Rome on November 21 the Pope convened a secret consistory with all Cardinals in the city. A large slate of appointments was announced and an allocution was delivered but not yet published.
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Rome
Italy
Methodist Council Plans Funding and World Campaign
Detroit authorities report the Council of the Boards of Benevolence began a two day meeting to allocate apportions for the ten Methodist Episcopal church departments and map a world evangelistic program for the coming year.
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Detroit
Mich
Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Council of the Boards of Benevolence of
West Indian Storm Aims Toward Savannah
A West Indian disturbance centered east and southeast of New Providence Bahamas is moving northwestward. Storm warnings remain along the Atlantic coast from Cape Henry to Savannah and advisory broadcasts have been sent to vessels off the South Atlantic coast.
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Washington, D. C
New Providence
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Cape Henry
Savannah
Colorado Wage Battle Grips Colorado Coal Fields
In Walsenburg Colorado on November 1921 the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company and United Mine Workers officials awaited clear details on the Southern Cobra fields strike over a 30 percent wage cut imposed last Wednesday. Both sides claimed shifts in miner attendance as a pivotal test approached.
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Walsenburg
Colorado Fuel and Iron,Company and District
United
Cobra
Former Governor Catts Trial Opens in Union County Court
Former Florida governor Sidney J. Catts faces trial Monday in Union County Circuit Court on charges of accepting money to influence pardons. Catts arrived Friday as Bradford County’s crime farm case related to J. J. Coleman’s pardon sits unfolded. Possible jeopardy questions may delay trial while a new indictment issue is debated. Catts also faces a federal peonage case in the Panhandle, pending the next term.
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Hake
Butler
Fla
Sidney J. Catts
Union County
Mr. Catts
Bradford County
State Farm
J. J. Coleman
Wags
Bradford
Catts
Federal District Court
Pan- Ba Ola
Cotton Ginnings Exceed Estimates This Year
Census Bureau reports cotton ginned before November 14 totaled 7,270,575 running bales, down from 8,914,642 last year. Ginnings surpass October forecast by 733,565 bales. final crop estimate due December 12. State figures include Georgia 781,166 and Alabama 552,639.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Department of ‘Agriculture
Department
Georgia
Alabama
Aged Albany Man Ends Life
F. M. Gobert, seventy four, well known in Middle Georgia, killed himself at his daughter Mrs W O Pearson’s home in Albany. He had been in declining health and left a note with disposal instructions.
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Albany
F.M. Gobert
Middle Georgia
W. O. Pearson
Provost Testifies in Arbuckle Trial Opener
Zey Provost, a principal prosecution witness, takes the stand as the Arbuckle retrial opens in San Francisco. She testifies that Virginia Rappe, in the comedian’s presence, uttered the words Arbuckle hurt me.
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San Francisco
Cal
Zey Provost
Court of Appeals refuses new trial in Williams v Parrish case
The Court of Appeals on Saturday refused a new trial in the Williams v. Parrish McCrane case from Thomasville. W. W. Williams was acquitted of murder in self defense. a $20,000 damages verdict for McCranie’s estate stands. The defense may seek a rehearing or appeal to the Supreme Court via certiorari.
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Court OF Appeals
AMS
Williams
Parrish_McCranne
McCranie
W. W. Williams
Cooper, Devane and Company of
Pavo
Merry
Supreme Court
Prominent Georgia Woman Mary Latimer McLendon Dies
Mrs. Mary Latimer McLendon 81 longtime suffrage leader and president of the Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association died Sunday at Davis Fischer Sanitarium after a lingering illness. She helped secure national enfranchisement and held roles in the WCTU and Atlanta Frances Willard Chapter. She was identified with Trinity Methodist Church for over six decades.
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Atlanta
Mary Latimer McLendon
Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association
Davis Fischer Sanitarium
McLendon
Trinity Methodist Church
Community Mourns as Local Leader Rests in Milledgeville
The body and a tender note were prepared for burial after a funeral in the region. The remains will be carried Monday to Milledgeville, former home of Mr. Gobert, to be laid to rest beside his wife who passed away years ago.
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Milledgeville
Mr. Gobert
Yukon Winners Study Polities As Election Nears
Dawson City Alaska observers note Yukon miners shift from gold to politics. The election for Yukon's only parliamentary seat will be held December 6, with campaign buzz rising as pay dirt efforts slow.
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Dawson City
Alaska
Yukon
Rioting in Belfast Leaves One Dead and Several Wounded
In the Seaford district of East Belfast, renewed rioting today left one man dead and another wounded. Four were hospitalized and many others were lightly injured as rival factions clashed amid yesterday’s unrest.
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Belfast
Ireland
Seaford
Marshal Foch Plans Continental Swing to Charlotte and Charleston
New York Nov 21 Marshal Foch will visit Charlotte North Carolina and Spartanburg South Carolina on December 9 during a continent spanning tour. The American Legion hosts say he will travel over 12 000 miles visiting 23 states and cities before returning to New York then sailing for France. The itinerary includes Richmond Houston New Orleans Atlanta and other southern points as part of a cross continental route beginning in Washington.
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New York
Marshal Foch
Charlotte
Spartanburg
S. C
France
American Legion
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Washington
Canada
New England
Richmond
South
Pacific
Houston
New Orleans
Atlanta
CLODBURSTS IN SICILY DEVASTATE REGIONAL AREAS
Messina Sicily reports cloud bursts devastate the countryside and flood villages. Communications lines are broken leaving hundreds homeless and several feared dead as the disaster spreads through the region.
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Messina
Sicily
Interst ate Commerce Commission orders 16 percent hay and grain rate cut
Washington on November 21 a positive order from the Interstate Commerce Commission requires railroads to reduce hay and grain rates by about 16 percent by December 27. The move follows an October decision that did not impose compulsory cuts.
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Interstate Commerce’ Commission
Washington, D.C
Interstate. Commerce _ Commission
Tall Foods
Monroe gas field described as greatest natural gas find
Engineers of the U S Bureau of Mines report a vast northern Louisiana field near Monroe spanning about 212 square miles with an estimated four trillion seven hundred fifty billion cubic feet of gas remaining. The discovery, tied to parishes Union Ouachita and Morehouse, is considered the largest natural gas field yet found.
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Orleany
Louisiana
United States Bureau of Mines
Parker
Union
Ouachita
Morehouse Parishes
Monroe
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Mines
New Orleans
Bureau
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