Premier to Absolve French From Militarism Charge
Japanese and British officials signal support for a 5-5-3 naval ratio with the United States as the conference moves toward disarmament. The Washington Conference enters its tenth day with Premier Briand's land armament talk expected to frame the next phase while France seeks security guarantees and a broader reduction plan.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Pooloek
Memories Hall
Briand
France
Vun Pe
Preimier Briand
Washington
Treouey
Dees
Phos Main
Ady
Methodist boards to map world campaign and pension plan
The Methodist Episcopal Church council of benevolence boards meets in Letrant for a two day session to apportion funds for the coming year and plan a world evangelism drive. The pension program gains formal recognition with the executive committee directing pension fund requests at annual conferences. The church currently provides pensions for 5,300 retired ministers, 800 widows, and 800 orphans, per Dr. Joseph B. Hingley.
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Council of Tw Boards of Benevolence
Methodist Episcopal Church
Coune
Joseph B. Hingeley
Chicago
Pension Board
Informal Conversations Boost Parley Progress at Armament Talks
The Associated Press reports informal conversations among leading delegations drive gains at the arms conference. American delegates work late into the night with foreign officials, including Marshal Foch and Admiral Beatty, to reduce naval armaments and address Far Eastern questions, helping clear up misunderstandings.
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Associated Press
Marshal Foch
Admiral Beatty
Conference on Arms Agencies Prompts Joint Commission Plan
The text discusses the likely shift of debates on new war agencies to a joint commission, amid talk that the U S position may be articulated by Secretary Hughes after Briand. It notes Hughen’s data role, limited current activity, and anticipated speeches by delegates including Senator Sehanzer on Italy and Jugoslavia.
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Hughes
United States
U. S
France
Germany
Schanzer
Italy
Jugoslavia
Briand
United State
Lutterance
Sehanzer
Father is Accused of Triple Murder Near Cuba Illinois
Oliver Vandervort an 82 year old fur dealer is jailed on murder charges after a Cuba village shooting that killed Bertha Vandervort 30 Jeff Whitlow 57 and Howard Boscer 24. Vandervort allegedly shot three victims after an intoxicated quarrel as his son and other witnesses recount the events.
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Associated Press
Oliver Vandervort
Clinton County
Cuba
Bertha Whitlow Vandervort
Vandervort
Jeff Whitlow
Vanderwort
Oliver
Abundant Bills Left Unpassed As Congress Near Adjournment
The article reviews a stalled postwar program as Congress, amid a busy special session, aims to adjourn after conference reports on revenue revision. It notes pending Fordney tariff, railroad and foreign debt measures, budget testing, and agrarian reform, with emphasis on dry sentiment and internal, not international, legislation.
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Harding
Senate
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Hetail
Farmers For Relief
Gandhi Urges Restitution After Bombay Riots
Disturbances erupted Friday in Bombay's native quarter with a mob burning a police station and troops firing on rioters. Saturday renewed clashes saw patrols fire again, confined to the native area as European business districts remained calm. Gandhi urged Hindus and Muslims to repent and seek forgiveness, accepting responsibility for his role and vowing to abstain until peace returns.
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India
Associated Press
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Robbery In Leesburg After Luring Dog Incident
Daniel Kenny a 48 year old produce dealer from Drainville Va was driven to Emergency hospital by P McGrath and George W Crothers after being found dazed on the pike about six miles from Leesburg He received treatment for severe lacerations and told Detectives Vermillion and Cox the men claimed he lured a dog away.
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George W. Crothers
I Street
Leesburg
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Cox
Two Men Rob Kenny After Wagon Attack Near Leesburg
A man driving a wagon from Beesthure to Drainville was halted about six miles from Leesburg by two youths in an automobile. They allegedly struck him on the head, robbed him of 124 dollars and a silver watch, then fled. Kenny identified the attackers and Sheriff Edwards was notified. The injured man’s condition is painful but not serious.
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Drainville
Leesburg
Kenny
Edwards
Mkenny
Briand to Break Address As Help to Interpreters
Premier Briand will not deliver his full arms conference address in English without pauses for interpreter translation. He does not speak English and will intermittently allow the interpreter to relay what has been said, about every three to five minutes, without breaking the speech’s flow.
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Briand
Mellon brothers give million-dollar land to University of Pittsburgh
A W Mellon and his brother R B Mellon donated a 14 acre tract near the Carnegie Institute to the University of Pittsburgh valued at 1.5 million dollars. The land, once owned by Henry Clay Frick’s estate, will host laboratories for chemistry physics mathematics and biology aimed at making the university a world center in scientific teaching and research.
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Associated Press
A. W. Mellon
the Treaury
R. B. Mellon
University of Pittsburgh
John G. Bowman
Carnegie Institute
Mellons
Mellon Institute of Research
Bowman
Henry Clay Frick
Frick
Paris radicals rally as Sacco-Vanzetti case fuels world protest
In a Boston Post second installment, Paris anarchists respond to Boston activists support for Sacco and Vanzetti. Threats, a bomb at Ambassador Herrick’s home, and crowds in Paris reflect a coordinated agitation across France Italy and beyond as protests spread and calls for action mount.
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