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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
12
A vintage advertisement promotes Mentho Sulphur as a cure for unsightly skin eruptions and eczema. It claims germ destroying properties and rapid improvement after application, urging readers to obtain a small jar from a druggist and use it like cold cream.
A mother recalls four doctors failing to help her 3 year old until Milks Emulsion was given, leading to rapid recovery. The ad touts Milks Emulsion as a tasty nutrient for appetite, digestion, and strength, recommended for wasting diseases and chronic stomach trouble with a money back guarantee.
In Peking China plans an unofficial mission to the United States after President Harding's inauguration to seek American investment and trade ties with Siberia. Chita government warns a Japanese monopoly would undermine equal opportunity while Ussuri and Amur provinces face occupation threats.
Peking Feb 27 The Far Eastern republic's foreign affairs minister sent Tokyo a note demanding a definite evacuation date for 81 Siberian territory. The message cites injuries and impositions by Japanese forces, alleges railway robberies and abductions near Grodekovo, and claims Semenoff receives patronage. It asks if Japan will receive a Unita mission amid a Japanese diplomatic presence in Siberia.
Special to The Washington Post from Cumberland Maryland dated March 2 reports the rebuilt headquarters cabin used by Col George Washington during Braddock expedition will be moved to Riverside Park and unveiled April 21. Jamon Walter Thomas funds reerection. Mayor Thames W Koon to accept. The building will serve as a museum for relics and invites Gen Pershing Gov Ritchie Bir Auckland Geddes Gov Westmoreland Davis War Department representative to speak.
The United States will take no further action before the new administration. The British note withheld, the council’s text made public, and officials say Japan’s control of cables blocks an international take over. May be settled by President Harding and Secretary Hughes after the administration changes.
Durham March 2 Arrests were made in connection with a hazing incident at Trinity College early Monday. Prosecuting Attorney Strayhorn said a thorough investigation would continue. Those arrested include Jack McClure charged with assault with a deadly weapon O D Sawyer Harvey and L D McWhorter charged with hazing. They were released on bond furnished by college faculty members.
Congress, days from adjournment, cleared ten of thirteen annual supply measures while hopeful for two more. The president has signed six supply measures, with emergency tariff and immigration restriction pending. House and Senate deadlock persists over sundry civil and military appropriations, including Muscle Shoals funding, hindering final passage.
The House approved a Senate amendment to the army bill providing $200000 for Tyler water project preparation. The District revenues would cover the larger share under a 60-40 split. Strong opposition to the Senate proposal arose during conference discussions.
In the House the Tyler plan for the Army bill faced fierce opposition led by Rep Mapes who questioned if members read the plan. Chairman Anthony calculated a nine million dollar cost, while Mapes warned Congress must investigate and not rush a major project. Ben Johnson argued water underpriced but the plan ultimately passed as opposition crumbled in the vote.
The North Carolina and Tennessee Lutheran synods voted unanimously to merge, adopting a constitution and by-laws for the new United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina. Rev. J. L. Morgan was elected president of the merged body with officers including H. B. Shaffer recording secretary E. H. Kohn statistical secretary James D. Hellig treasurer. A. N. G. G. Echerer of New York and others gave congratulations.
Yale University debaters face an all Georgetown squad tonight in Gaston Hall. The prompt asks whether employers in the United States should abolish the open shop. William S Culbertson presides. Georgetown team members include Jacobs Darby Callahan Wimantt, with alternate Wimantt. Yale team members are Mims Hutching Rochford Benton. Judges include Rear Admiral Benson and Justices Van Oradel Booth Smith Grosvenor.
London dispatch reports a treaty between France and Turkish nationalists to be signed soon in Paris before week’s end. An armistice is implied with French evacuation of Cilicia. Delegations from Angora and Constantinople accept a commission to study population claims in Smyrna and Thrace.
Representative A W Barkley of Kentucky urged disarmament during a mid day Lent service at Keith's yesterday. He said the nation must join a movement toward disarmament. Dr Thomas E B Greene of the Chinese relief commission will speak today. There will be no service tomorrow in observance of inauguration day.
A petition for the dissolution of the C. H. Parker Company, Inc. was filed yesterday by Eve J. Turner, Benjamin H. Parker and Jemnie Thompson, owners of the capital stock. The bill seeks to take title to real estate, which is prohibited to corporations under the law. Capital stock is set at 5,000. Attorney C. Clinton James represents the petitioners.
Nathan Krupsaw filed for an absolute divorce from Raphael Farr Krupsaw through attorney H Hilton Jackson. A former boarder in the home is named as correspondent. The petition says they were married in 1519 and have no children.
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