Genoa Talks Draft Plan to Tackle Russian Debts
Genoa May 1 plan on mixed arbitral commissions to control foreign bondholder debt, with Taft to name the chairman. Belgium protests restitution for nationalized property while France Britain push restoration, and Belgium warns on nationalization doctrine. Soviet war debts to be addressed with partial compromises and delayed settlement.
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Associated Press
Genoa
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Russie
Dhro
Russia
Europe
Tomorrey
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Jaspar
M. Jaspar
Aloke
Genos
Cannes
Hughes Forecasts Soviet Recognition Possible
Secretary Hughes said recognition of the Soviet government could be possible after a sound basis for intercourse is established. The remark followed a resolution by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom urging immediate recognition of Soviet Russia and related republics. Hughes’ answer aligns with Genoa talks aiming to ease Russia’s relations with the United States and other powers.
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Genoa
Freedom League
Moscow
Alrport
W. Fox
Washington Post Co
Hughes
Russia
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
Ella Boynton
Chicago
United States
America
Soviet Russia
Women's International League For Peace and
Freedrom
Harding
Far Eastern
Speed Plan to Get Millions in Taxes
Decentralization of the income tax unit is planned under Secretary Mellon to speed auditing and refunds. Branch offices would open on the Pacific coast in San Francisco Los Angeles Tacoma and Portland to distribute work and save time for the public. A tax simplification board approved the plan and Mellon is expected to endorse it.
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Barry N. Price
Washington Post Co
Internal Revenue Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Treasury Department
Pacific Coset
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Calif
Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Oreg
Meilon
J H. Beal
J. EB. Sterrett
W. T. Abbott
C. P. Smith
G. W. Skilton
W. Chatterton
Agalstant
Dover
Pacific Coast
Spanish Forces Recoil After Severe Moroccan Engagement
London dispatch reports Spanish troops suffered a serious reverse against Moroccan tribesmen, forcing a retreat to Tetuan and BH Araish. Native reinforcements arrived as fighting resumed, with the outcome described as unofficially learned from Madrid sources.
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London
Associated Press
Madrid
Tetuan
Araish
Ledochowska Files Absolute Divorce Suit in Maryland
Louise Warfield Ledochowska, daughter of ex governor Edward Warfield, seeks an absolute divorce from Gorik Mladimir Ledochoweks of Warsaw. She alleges abandonment since 1918 and infidelity with unnamed women in Nice and Monte Carlo, seeks custody of three children and permanent alimony. He must appear by June 17 to show cause. They married in Honolulu in 1913.
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Baltimore
Louise Warfield Ledochowska
Edward Warfield
Maryland
Howard Cfenty
Dillcott City
Gorik Mladimir Ledochoweks
Warsaw
Poland
Mra
Ledochowsta
Nice
Monte Carlo
Ledochowslea
Miss Warfield
Honolulu
California Supreme Court weakens alien land law guardianship ruling
San Francisco May 1 The California supreme court declared unconstitutional the section forbidding aliens not eligible for citizenship to act as guardians of their American born children's agricultural lands. The ruling in Wayon Yano reverses the Sutter County superior court which denied his guardianship bid over his infant daughter’s person and estate.
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San Francisco
California
State Supreme Court
Wayon Yano
Sutter County
Third degree charge costs police chief job
East St. Louis May 1 The board of fire and police commissioners demanded the resignations of Police Chief William J Mulcomery City Detectives James Nevill and seven officers after an inquiry into the death of prisoner John Campanella in police headquarters Some prisoners including Mrs Campanella testified Campanella screamed and prayed when questioned A coroner's jury ruled death by self action but other witnesses suggested blows to the head Dr Downey L Harris found no strangulation and an inquiry was ordered
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East St. Louis
Associated Preas
William J. Mulcomery
James Nevill
Police Department
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
John Campanella
Campanella
Earl of Balfour Corrects Public Title Usage
The Earl of Balfour is the official title for Sir Arthur J. Balfour, conferred by King George. The announcement corrects the earlier press usage "Karl Balfour" adopted after his elevation.
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London
Associated Press
Earl of Balfour
Arthur J. Balfour
George
Karl Balfour
Ships Rush to China Marines to Peking
The Asiatic fleet, including the Huron and New Orleans under Admiral Strauss, heads toward Chinese waters to reinforce the legation guard in Peking as tension rises amid Wu Pei-fu and Chang Tso-lin maneuvers. Diplomats protest blocking rail lines while gunboat patrols and landing parties prepare for possible action near Tientsin and Mukden.
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Peking
Ching-wan-tao
Navy Department
Strauss
Huron
Denby
State Department
Strauae
Albany
Ching Wan-Tao
Legation Guard
New Orleans
Vladivostok
Philippine
Philippines
China
Haron
Mantle
Admiral Strating
Marine Guard
Wu Pei-fu
Chang Tso-lin
Tientsin
Legation
London
Associated Press
Wu Pei-tu
Evening News Today
Great Britain
France
Holland
United States
Daily Telegraph
Hongkong
French Indo-China
Dutch East Indies
Tientain
Mukden
Ray Atherton
Washington
Wu Fei ‘Fu
Chang Tuo-llin
Huang Tsun Tien
Soviet Reply Is No To Demands of Allies At May Day Review
Leon Trotzky warned the Moscow garrison at the May Day Red Square review that Allied demands could not be met. He said Russia offered to disarm and to compensate prewar debts, but Allies would only recognize Soviet Russia if capitalism was restored. He declared, We answer no, and will always answer no, as one hundred thousand troops marched in the review.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Red Square
Genoa
Russia
Ramon de Valera
Michael Colling
Mr de Valera
All
Ireland
Arthur Griffith
Ted
England Reduces Income Taxation in Budget Speech
Sir Robert Stevenson Horner opens the budget for 1922 28 in the Commons with a £910 776 000 revenue and £910 069 000 expenditure. Tax cuts include lowering income tax from 6d to 5s and duty reductions on tea coffee cocoa and chicory. He reveals a temporary suspension of the sinking fund to meet debt obligations, funded by new borrowing, stating this will not raise the general debt burden. External debt mainly to the U S and Canada falls from £1 301 875 000 to £546 820 000 with hopes for par exchange later lifting to £856 030 000. He notes windfalls from Germany are not counted in the budget.
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London
Robert Stevenson Horna
House of Commona
Fraich
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Aho
Robert
Shell
Germany
Georgetown chaplain suffers heart attack at university field
The Rt. Rev. William E. B. Cowardin, 78, Georgetown University chaplain, is in serious condition at Georgetown Hospital after an attack of heart disease on university grounds yesterday afternoon. He collapsed near the grandstand as teams practiced. William Drea and students carried him to an automobile for hospital care. Cowardin, a Virginian, had served as chaplain for four years.
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William EB. Cowardin
Georgetown University
Georgetown Hospital
William Drea
William C. Gwynn Wea
Father Cowardin
Georgetown
Trial reveals miner march orders in Blair Mountain case
Charles Town May 1 testimony on Deputy Gore’s killing and coercion to join the Danville march heated the treason trial of William Buzzard. Witness Brinkman detailed the prebattle convoy, miner dispatches, and gunfire at Blair Mountain. Local preacher John Wilburn led the party, and a clash over coal operator ties erupted in court.
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Associated Press
Charles Town
W. Va
John Gora
Blair Mountain
Logan
Mingo
Harold W. Houston
A M. Bergher
Don Chafin
Union
Charleston
Charleston. Although the Trial Was One Treasan Sherge
William Buzzard
Belcher
Logan County
Chafin
Houston
Conl
District 17
Flougton
Staeaf Ecghaed
Tetleve Palcher
John Wilburn
Jeffery
Ikling
John Gore
Jack Brinkman
Brinkman
Gala Ha
Taarchers
Danville
W. V
Blair
Blignard
Gore
Wilburn
James Mungey
Carfarge
Index to Today s Jssue Page
A compact listing of page items including calls to Taft, tax debates, Irish unification, future royal visits, theater notes, society briefs, sports, and a magazine feature section with numbered entries and brief descriptors. The page hints at political, economic, and cultural items across multiple sections and dates.
Army Parley Urges Unification in Irish Talks
Dublin May 1 Representatives of regular and irregular IRA branches sign a statement urging unification as a basis to resolve Ireland's conflict. The document warns continued division risks a civil clash and lasting calamity. De Valera criticizes plebiscite plans and emphasizes a unified approach with constitutional safeguards.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Irish Republican Army
Pan
Insland
Ireland
Rory O'Connor
Upman Bank of Havana Fails for Ten Millions
Havana May 1 The Upman bank suspended payments and closed after failing to cash checks drawn on the bank by the Havana Electric Railway for its weekly payroll. Bankers refused to honor drafts over a week, and meetings concluded the bank could not be saved. Liabilities reach 6 million in deposits and 4 million in other indebtedness. assets are unknown. General Crowder works to minimize impact of the suspension, with runs feared on other banks.
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Havana
Bank of
H. Upman & Co
Frm
Gen. Crowder
Merchartr Rients
Upman
Federation Opposes Conference Tax Plan In District Vote
The Federation of Citizens Associations in Washington DC unanimously opposes a conference amendment to the District bill that would reshape the tax system. They back the half and half funding ratio and condemn preyear tax funding as burdensome and unfair without hearing residents.
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Federation of Citizens’ Associations
Wiliam Henry White
Committee On Law and Legislation
Federation of Citizens Associations
Conduit Road Citizens Association
House of Representatives
Senate of
United States
District of Columbia
Law and Legislative Committee
Chamber of Commernt
House
Senate
Bo Nover
Congress
Appropriations Committee
The
Society of Natives
Thomas J. Donovan
Gentral Citizens Association
Central High School
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Organization of Unita
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Ledochowska
Louise Warfield
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Feng Yu Malang
Chang
Trotzky
England
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Valley
Aa Munsey
Carfarga
Mungey
Blissard
Gener Calla
Roair
Federation
Botanic Garden
Croker Castle
Peggy Joyce
Doyle
Society
Harrison Taunte
Radio Department
Fleet Corporation
l—Frange
Tchitecherin
Valera
de Valera
Upman Bank OF
Joint Conference Board
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Commissionera of
Joint Confers
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Beatis
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