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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1924
Page
34
Report details 3000 insurgents advancing toward Santos and heavy shelling hitting business districts. US citizens in captured city declared safe but uneasy while Brazilian forces contest gains near Metropolis and Port observations cite tens of thousands of troops poised for action across the region.
Public notices record deaths and memorial arrangements across multiple names and addresses including Braddock Layton and Appleman. Services listed with dates July 12 14 and 18 1924, at various cemeteries and churches, with reception details and family mentions.
A regional crisis deepens as a São Paulo uprising potentially sways the southern states, threatens Brazil’s stability, and strains Argentina Brazil relations. U.S. officials monitor the crisis from London and Washington, weighing protection of nationals and interests while awaiting senate ratification of a central American peace treaty.
Reported rebel leaders led by Gen Lopez plan to march on Rio de Janeiro drawing reinforcements en route. Brazilian federal troops retreat from Sao Paulo to Santos amid renewed attack plans while divisions expect several days of fighting and safeguard American lives and property.
The court of inquiry aboard the French battleship Ville Dis confirmed a piratical attack on the French steamer Mulhouse off the New Jersey coast about three weeks earlier. Witnesses testified twelve hundred caves were left on board, preventing entry into New York to report the incident. The Mulhouse captain reported the raid, and the inquiry results have been sent to the French government.
Obituaries and funeral notices for multiple individuals in Washington DC area. Gebhard, Kaiser, Love, Kuhn, McKee, Humphrey, Chandler, Peck, Stiebeling, Triplett families note residences, visitation, and interment details at Holy Trinity St Marys Arlington National Cemetery and local cemeteries. Commemorations include military and civic figures with dates July 14–18.
A group of four including two girls and two men engaged police in a woods last night after a camp outfit theft. Patrolman Stephen Kennedy was fatally wounded as officers were shot upon arrival. two 15 year old girls were captured while the remaining besieged man is still surrounded.
A special dispatch reports fashion trend among society women using adhesive tape to mold the body into a fashionable silhouette. Pads of absorbent cotton and tight tape are bound from neck to bust, surpassing rubber cinctures and girdles in creating a supple form.
Santo Domingo on July 14 named a new cabinet including ministers Angel Morales interior police war marine and Angel Maria Soler for foreign affairs. Joss Dolores Alfonseca covers finances commerce while Pedro Lluverea oversees Justice instruction. Andres Pastoriza heads public works communication with Rafael Espaillat on agriculture immigration Pedro A Ricart on sanitation.
An entire Bedouin tribe in Safed has asked the Palestinian government for help to return to Judaism. The Alshmalni leaders say their line is Jewish by tradition and, with the Jewish homeland rebuilt, they wish to rejoin their forefathers' faith. Canada Aids Veterans Inc. Ottawa July 14 The House of Commons voted 350000 to the American Red Cross for resistance funds for former Canadian Expeditionary Force members now in the United States.
Paris dispatch reports Cardinal Mercier's health failing with Brussels saying he was ordered to rest and cancel engagements including the Amsterdam Eucharistic conference. The Patit Parisian Brussels correspondent cites the mounting concern over his condition and the need to withdraw from public duties.
A London interallied conference convenes to implement the Dawes report on German reparations. Premier Macdonald and Herriot plus Allied and U S representatives gather at the foreign office to translate Dawes’ economic findings into policy, aiming to resolve six years of disputes and set a new phase for reparations.
Great Britain and other powers prepare for a reparations conference with delegates from Britain France Italy Belgium and Japan. Ambassador Kellogg is the sole US accredited representative with Col James A Logan Jr as official adviser. Owen D Young may join unofficially as general agent of reparations to transfer German payments. Agenda centers on the Dawes report with later interallied debt and French security discussions.
A special cable dispatch reports the French delegation to the London conference is completed with Premier Herriot accompanied by 28 assistants, including M Clementel, Gen Nollet, and Peretti della Rocca. Four financial experts, two generals, two lieutenants, and a colonel join as military and policy aides amid hopes to preserve Poincaré era links. Luxembourg hosts U S envoy reception.
London debate in the House of Commons centered on the allied conference and France's Versailles treaty concerns. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald defended Britain France unity and warned against overreach while exploring an American observer or arbitrator to secure the Dawes plan with a £40 million loan, amid calls for possible sanctions and broader American involvement.
At Wembley the Prince of Wales greeted 4500 delegates as he opened the international advertising convention. American Ambassador Kellogg urged future meetings in the United States and a London conference was praised for fostering global commerce and peace through advertising.
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