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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
11
In Rome on December 21 the chamber adjourned to January 23 after a confidence vote. Premier Nitti delivered a stirring address urging the people’s will guide war decisions and proposing a bill to amend Article Five so Parliament alone could declare war. The chamber rose in applause as observers call this a major political triumph for Nitti.
An official Cairo report details an assassination attempt on Yussif Wilibt Pasha by medical student Ariam Youssuf Maul. The bomb exploded on the road as the premier’s car passed. Nahady was injured, and Zaki disarmed the assailant before he could fire. Police investigations continue.
London promoter Cochran wired late news that Jack Dempsey has been offered 80 000 pounds for a guaranteed appearance against Georges Carpentier in London. The bid totals about 300 000 dollars, a record sum cited aboard the Mauretania. Carpentier’s fee quoted at 21 000 pounds.
Los Angeles jurors hear startling testimony as the New case advances after a two day recess. Prosecution hints at a confession and key testimony while the defense readies alienist witnesses and other evidence to support their position.
New York reports a Thomas Mott Leborne led nationwide effort to humanize U S prisons. A former Sing Sing inmate alleges the reform push aims to counter Bolshevism by exposing radical literature and improving treatment, supported by ex-convict groups and influential figures in Washington.
In a discussion on welfare league practices, supporters praise Osborne’s prison reforms and note large ex convict populations. Critics argue crime waves result from inadequate treatment, citing Portsmouth NY cases and the return of many former inmates to service.
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