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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1921

Page

7

Russian Democracy Conference Opposes Bolshevik Rule

A 1921 Paris conference of all Russian democratic forces denounces Bolshevism as anti democratic and rejects foreign recognition of Bolshevik authority. It urges internal unity, warns against foreign treaties with Russia, and calls for peaceful federation with broad regional autonomy under a future Russian constituent assembly. The group praises U.S. support for Russia’s territorial integrity and emphasizes cooperation with foreign democracies only after a legitimate government is established.

Patra Moscow Alexander Ker Naky Snd Miluikof Tte United States S Temda Constituent Assembly Paris Russla Russia Russa United States of America

Paul M. Potter Dead Dramatic Critic and Author

Paul M Potter dramatic critic and author of popular plays was found dead today of natural causes in the Murray Hill baths New York Born at Brighton Hoagland aged 67 He gained prominence at the New York Herald in the 1880s as foreign editor and London correspondent Later linked with the Chicago Tribune His first play The Cly Directory appeared in 1889 followed by The Ugly Duckling The World's Fair and The American Minister He adapted Truthy for the American stage.

New York Paul M. Potter Muerry Hill Baths Brighton Hoagland F Posler New York Herald London Chicago Tribune Cly Directory Ethacs

Actress Barrymore Separates From Husband Colt

New York reports confirm Etne Barrymore has separated from husband Ansel G. Colt. A separation agreement was signed, custody of three children awarded to Miss Barrymore, with visitation provisions for Colt. Barrymore, recovering from surgical operations, will determine health and care decisions.

New York Etne Cine Pimms Dei

Costa Rica yields to Hughes policy on border dispute

Costa Rica withdraws forces from the Sixaola line and halts any further advance toward the Pacific side of the Panama border after a note transmitted to the U S State Department by Dr Octavio Beeche. The Costa Rican reply pledges compliance with the White award and seeks orderly settlement under Chief Justice White’s decision.

Associated Press Sunola River Octavio Beeche State Department Hughes Esta Rica Costa Rica Beeche United States Central American Panama Justice White United States Supreme Court Department of State White Cctavio Beeche Almirante and Boca del Torre Rnment Costa Rigz Hue Cerr Pendo-Panta Burica Guabite Bora del Torre Sixuola Panams Justice’ Whites Costal Rica

German foreign minister urges relief as reparations debate rages

The Sunday Post reports at the Paris talks the German foreign minister defended Germanys payments and urged a provisional reparations plan. He argued taxes per head show Germans taxed more than Allies, dismissed punitive penalties, and proposed a 20 year plan with upper Silesia stay with Germany pending plebiscite.

Declding Lloyd George France Simmons Germany Prelmier Simons Stestistics Paris Upper Silesia Berlin Dr. Simons Hitazauibn Simone Rhine Ermany Rhineland League of Nations

Forger y charges in Matewan trial revive tense hearing

In Matewan West Virginia the trial resumed with extended testimony from four witnesses as Alderman testifies about forged warrant details. Witnesses described signatures forged and related pistol fire that killed Cape Felts and Mayor Testerman during the battle with Baldwin-Felt detectives. A separate Gloucester County fire at Waverly colonial home caused an estimated fifty thousand dollars in damage.

A. ©. Felts Sid Hatfield R. R. Stafford Squire Matewan Bank

George W Watts Dead in Durham Rich Philanthropist Dies

George Washington Watts, reputed to be North Carolina’s wealthiest citizen, died in Durham after two years of stomach cancer. A major philanthropist, he endowed missions in Cuba and Korea, funded Watts Hospital, and supported Union Theological Seminary, Davidson College, Flora MacDonald College, and Agnes Scott College. Surviving are his wife and daughter Mrs. John Sprunt Hill. His first wife was Laura Valinda Beall. In 1917 he married Sara V. Ecker.

Durham N. C George Washington Watts John Sprunt Hill Laura Valinda Beall Cumberland Sara V. Ecker Syracuse

Laborites Triump in Penistone Byelection Victory

Labour candidate W Gillis won the Penistone byelection by a margin of 76 votes over Independent Liberal and Coalition Liberal rivals, taking the seat from the Liberal party. In Kirkcaldy Burghs Scotland, Labour candidate Tom Kennedy defeated Sir Robert Lockhart, marking another government setback announced Saturday.

Penistone Yorkshire England Labor W Gillis Kirkaldy Burgs Scotland Tom Kennedy Robert Lockhart

Shipping Board Picked Continued Faow Fral Falls

A Wednesday meeting of the special joint committees to plan the reorganization was announced. George W. Aldridge of Rochester was offered the port collector post after talks with Harding Wadsworth Calder and Helles. Aldridge has not fixed his answer but wishes to accept. Cornelius Vanderbilt may not accept Deputy War Secretary post, preferring an ambassadorial role abroad. Col William Hayward is not a serious contender for the France ambassadorship.

Menalor Smoot Congress Laaders Harding Emoot George W. Aldridge Rochester New York Bénators Aldridge Corneliua Vanderbilt William Hayward France

President's Sister Guest At College Woman's Club

Miss Abigail Harding sister of the President headlined a reception and tea at the College Womans club. Attendees included Mrs Basil Manly the club president Miss Harding and Miss Flor ence Ward from the Department of Agriculture Maj Juhia Stimson U A and Miss Julia Lathrop of the children's bureau. Ward urged making farm homes more attractive to retain young people on farms. she warned urban crowding strains food and materials.

Abigail Harding College Womans Club Harding Vassar College Basil Manly Florence Ward Department of Agriculture Juhia Stimson Julia Lathrop Children's Bureau Miss Harding

Mediation Efforts In A B & A Strike Activate

Atlanta March 7 The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad remains largely paralyzed by a strike. Federal mediation board representatives seek to assist. Only Birmingham to Lineville service operated. claims of mobilizing capable engineers to resume trains. Col T L Bugg cites local denouncements and wage reduction stance as part of readjustment period.

Atlanta Associated Press Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Federal Mediation Board Birmingham Lineville A. I. Woodward Iron Man Col. T. L. Bugg Hite Read Tol. Bugg

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