Five Treaties Signed At Washington Armament Conference
Delegates signed five treaties at the Washington conference on arms reduction and pacific security. The accords include a ten year tripartite pact among the United States Great Britain France and Japan, a firepower limitation treaty among the same powers, and broader steps to prevent aggression in the Pacific region. The signing extended over hours as diplomats processed the agreements and awaited public reaction.
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Wassington
Washington
Pacific
Harding
Cabinet
Sant @lipedes
Delega
Pinspend House
Newspa Picentenre
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Conference of Nations
Pacific settlement terms amid Far East power balance
The draft outlines a status quo pacification plan among Japan China and other powers. It proposes Japan ceding Shan tong to China while China gains the Shan tung railway on acceptable terms. It envisions preserving open policy and restraining Russian actions in Sakhalin while pledging territorial integrity for Russia and equality of opportunity within its borders. It also mentions Germany’s former colonial stakes and a nine powers treaty to tax 5 percent and fund an international commission to revise war laws and conduct.
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Pan
Pacific
Reval Baves
Japan
China
Shantong
Siberia
Sakhalin
Yinseia
Railway Accident Deaths Drop In Third Quarter 1921
Washington reports Interstate Commerce Commission statistics for Q3 1921 show a 17.5 percent drop in railway accident fatalities and a 35 percent decrease in injuries versus the same period last year.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Negro Band Riot at Oklahoma Dance Sparks Stone Throwing
A Fort Worth Texas Negro orchestra performing at a University of Oklahoma dance triggered a free-for-all. Stones damaged windows as a large crowd gathered. Sheriff deputies and about 150 students escorted the group to the interstate, quelling the disturbance.
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Norman
Okla
Fort Worth
Tex
University of Oklahoma
Notun
Interurbien
Mystery Woman Sought in Taylor Murder Found by Police
Police identify a mystery actress linked to the William Desmond Taylor case but refuse to name her. She was questioned and denies involvement or motive. Her divorce from her ex-husband, who reportedly threatened associates, is noted as context.
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Los Angels
Cal
William Desmond Taylor
Yaglov
Wiliam Desmond Taylor
Mabel Normand
Clarke decries dry law and trivial litigation in high court talk
Associate Justice John H W Clarke told New York University Law School that the Eighteenth Amendment forced broad life changes, eroding respect for law and norms. He deplored mass trivial litigation and urged concise pleadings and limited appeals to conserve Supreme Court time.
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New York
John HW. Clarke
United States Supreme Court
Alam
New York University Law School
Supreme Court of
Justice Clarke
Supreme Court of the United States
Earth
District of Columbia
Hin
Supreme Court
Voice of the Constitution and court scope quoted
The speaker argued the courts have grown powerful beyond tradition citing the Fourteenth Amendment on citizenship and the Fifth Amendment on due process and just compensation. The remarks warned that expanding activities threaten the balance of government power and private property rights.
January 1920 business slower with uneven recovery
New York reports no broad decline in January trade but notes no rapid revival. Analysts cite cautious spending, orderly liquidation of stocks, rising sterling and lower money rates as positives, while underlying factors suggest only gradual improvement ahead.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Mrs T M Holmes and Daughter Visit Washington Saturday
Mrs T M Holmes and her daughter from Crawfordsville were in Washington on Saturday for shopping and errands.
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T. M. Holmes
Crawfordsville
Washington
New Pontiff Takes Name of Pius Eleventh
Cardinal Achillerate, archbishop of Milan, is reported to succeed Benedict as the new pontiff taking the name Pius Eleventh. The ceremony marks a historic turn in the church leadership with Milanese churchmen confirming the succession.
New Pope Elected as Pius XI Succeeds Benedict II
Special to The Evening Journal reports Cardinal Achille Rati Archbishop of Milan is proclaimed pope replacing Benedict II. He takes the name Pius XI, born in Rome October 12 1858. He was elected on the seventh ballot as crowds cheer in St Peters and white smoke signals the conclave’s outcome.
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Evening Journal
Achille Rati
Milan
Benedict II
Pius XI
St. Peters
Sistine Chapel
Rome
Conference on armament limits adjourns after Harding address
Washington February 6. The armaments and Far East conference adjourned after President Harding spoke, thanking the world for the work done and predicting a new era stemming from the conference achievements.
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Overine
Washington
Harding
Indian nationalists attack police at Chaurai
A mob of about two thousand Indian nationalists volunteers and villagers attacked police at Chauraiquet killing the entire staff of officers and eight police sent as reinforcements in an eruption of violence.
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Evening Journal
London
Chaurai
Child corrects Sunday lesson with circus tale
Four year old John W. visiting grandparents interrupted Sunday school about Daniel in the Lions Den claiming he saw six little pigs at a circus. The remark amused teachers and classmates as the lesson continued.
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John W
Daniel
Lion's den
West Chester announcements and club events list
Community clubs and lodges in West Chester schedule meetings and social events for early February. Items include Pythian Sisters programs, box suppers, a Harmonic Orchestra concert, a spelling contest, Fortnightly club topics, and new member receptions with dates February 7 to February 9.
Community notices of social events at East Prairie and Grant schools
Local notices invite ladies to box and candy social events at East Prairie school and Grant school on Feb 9 and Feb 17 with program details. A grammar filled calendar lists gatherings at multiple locales, plus a church devotion meeting led by Mary Busby and a G A R session in the post room Tuesday afternoon.
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Red Belt School
Washington
Kathleen Bruty
Havre
Grace Hessetine
East Prairie School
Riverside
Amelia Schmidt
Gt Grant School
T On
White Way
Katherine Orr
teach@r
Church Groups Schedule Thursday Meetings And Notices
The Ladies Aid Society of Christien church will meet Thursday at 2:00 PM. Rural Women’s club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs R Vincent. Far Nightly Art Department meets at 2:30 PM. December program studied. 50 cents due. Mrs Lon Bauer and Mrs Bert Rittenhouse host Ladies Aid Society at church hall 2:00 PM Wednesday. guests invited. Senior Guild Girls Baptise church meet Wednesday after prayer. Women of the Mooseheart Legion lodge meets noon and fourth Tuesday. notice to members.
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Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Louise Pooler
Burlington
Christian Church
Eld
C. A. Boice
Washington
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
West Chester
Just Us Club
Jo Ned
Henry Dittmer
China Dittmer
Cara
Regen
Ladies Aid Society of
Christien Church
All Ladies
Wes
Far Nightly Club
Frank Wilson
Lon Bauer
Bert Rittenhouse
Ia Iey Aid Society
Baptise Church
The
Mooseheart Legion
Increase Percentage Delivers Mixed Signals in Brief Notes
A fragmentary item notes fluctuating outcomes in performance efforts. It mentions inconsistency with some successes when conditions align and broader struggles when efforts falter, hinting at ongoing evaluation of effectiveness.
Lorimer Indictments Expected Arrest For Banking Violations
A report states two old indictments charging violation of four national banking laws will lead to the arrest of Willie Lorimer for senator Iron Hiiineth. The information accompanies a recent photograph of Mr. Lorimer.
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Willie Lorimer
Iron Hiiineth
Lorimer
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John
West Chester Community Club
Pythian Sisters of
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K. P. Hall
West Cheetti
Lexington Ladice Aid Society
Harmonic Orchestra of Washington
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Wellman
Clement Griffith
T. S. E. Club
Fred Mannharadt
Navajo Club
W. A. Gibson
Alice Rownd
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Mary Parker
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William Lorimer
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