Open Meetings Expected For Armament Parley
Washington Nov 2 The coming armament conference will limit debates to secret sessions with only occasional public ratification sessions. Reports from committees will be public with reasons and facts. A publicity officer will summarize sessions, while foreign delegates face a more restricted openness than Paris.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Staga
Ses Ns
Eris
Basseret
United States Senate
Paris
American State Department
Washington
Amer-casdu
Harding
New York Firewine Poet. Inc
Indiana Coal Strike Slows as Courts Rule on Checkoff
Indiana coal fields halt work as 20 000 miners walk out across about 3400 mines after Judge A B Anderson's injunction on the checkoff system. Union officials warn the stoppage may spread to other states while operators and Indiana groups meet to discuss the crisis. Public utilities and railroads stockpile while production lags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Terre Haute
United Mine Workers of America
A. B. Anderson
Anderson
Indiana Fields
Terra Haute
P. H. Penna
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
John L. Lewis
Bicknell
Mad
Knox County
United States District Court
Ilinois
Chicago
Frank Farrington
United Mine
Tillnois
Spring
United Press
Evansville
Newberg
Princeton
Athens
Navy
Hocking Valley
National Coal Association
House Approves Alaska Railroad Aid Bill
The House passed, by 148 to TH, a bill authorizing a 4 000 000 appropriation to complete the Alaska railroad construction and sent it to the Senate.
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House
Alaska Railroad
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
New Demo Leader Sets Plan to Fight BOP to Decision
The new Democratic National Committee chairman Cor dell Hull outlines a militant, efficient party machine. He pledges to pay debts, organize states and counties, and run an unbiased publicity bureau to expose Republican shortcomings. Former Senator J Hamilton Lewis critiques internal fights as mutiny and calls for abolition of party committees.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Democratic National Committee
Cordell Hull
Hull
Washington
Blep Iman
United States
J. Hamilton Lewis
Democratic Committee
McAdoo
Cox
Thomas R. Marshall
Lewis
Wreath from Britain to honor American Unknown Soldier
Mrs. S. L. Julia McCudden, mother of a Royal Air Force ace, will place a wreath from Britain on the tomb of the American unknown soldier at Arlington. The wreath includes roses and white chrysanthemums from Britain, violets from Wales, shamrocks from Ireland, and heather from Scotland, transported on ice for freshness. Mrs. McCudden was chosen by the Pilgrim Fathers association among war widows to deliver the tribute.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Dominions
Wales
Ireland
Heather
Scotland
Julia McCudden
Arlington
McCudden
America
Pilgrim Fathers’ Association
Yellow Razzed by Legionnaires as Foe of Bonus Enactment
James F. Scrugham national vice commander of the American Legion quoted at the National convention denouncing opposition to the bonus bill and naming Secretary Mellon as a chief foe. Delegates cheered as the discussion of defeat of the law continued and the resolution moved forward.
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United Press
Kansas City
F. Scrugham
American Legion
Yonus
Melon
Jewelry Salesmen Report Big Holdup
Two salesmen of A. Schwartz & Co. were robbed of diamonds valued between 140000 and 150000 dollars by three armed bandits in Highland Park this afternoon. Detectives were notified and a watch was issued for the robbers who fled in an unknown vehicle.
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Associated Press
Chicago
A. Schwartz & Co
Highland Park
Charcan
Enuads
Connecticut Sanctions Bobbed Hair For Barbers
Connecticut will officially recognize bobbed hair in barber licensing exams. The barbers' commission will add bobbing to required qualifications after the attorney general advised the operation may be performed only by licensed barbers.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
State of
Connecticut
Barbers’ Compxnsion
Borah Sets Out To Mobilize Public Opinion On Arms Talks
Senate figure Senator Borah plans a nationwide speaking tour to urge public demand for publicity on the arms conference and for real limitation of armaments, especially navies. He says the public will get what it pushes for at the talks and in policy.
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BORAH
United Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Hoover asks to send Army surplus medicine to Russia
Secretary Hoover urged Congress to transfer about 4 million dollars in surplus Army medical supplies to the American Relief Administration for use in Russia. He cited widespread disease in famine areas and dire medical shortages, noting 60 percent of children in some regions suffer malaria and quinine is unavailable. The War Department has few surplus goods usable for Russia beyond used blankets. Agencies aiding the ARA are said to care for about 1.1 million children, mostly left behind.
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Wie
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hoover
House Military Committee
American Reef Administration
Russia
War Department
American Relief Administration
Four Million Stars to Crown Memorial Dome
Washington announces plans to place four million stars on the national victory memorial dome to honor fallen and serving World War participants. States will fund their share of the cost as cornerstone laying for the building proceeds.
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States
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
National Victory Memorial
Sixth
B Streets
Congress
Two Boys Admit Robbery in Woman's Shooting
Santa Ana police held 16 year old Charles Gandy of Tulsa and 14 year old Robert Rosser after autopsy and inquest into Mrs. May Ricketts 45 who was killed at Anghein Landing. They admitted robbing Mrs. Ricketts and her escort G Wolfe of 15 dollars and said they planned to use the money to go to Salt Lake and then to Tulsa.
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United Press
Santa Ana
Cab
Charles Gandy
Tulsa
Okla
Robert Rosser
May| Ricketts
Angheint Landing
Here
Ricketts
G. Wolfe
Arms Conference Delegates Fear Home Sentiment
An article notes public sentiment in Japan and Britain amid the arms conference. It compares domestic expression to American views and urges prayer and idealism, suggesting diplomats are protected behind guarded doors.
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Japan
Great Britain
America
Canterbury
York
Empire
New Tork Evening Post
Watson Seeks Open Hearing On Hanging Charge
Senator Tom Watson of Georgia says he will present proof of American soldiers hanged without trial in France before the Senate and an open body of five senators. He offers telegrams and letters from ex service men and names Georgia witnesses who gave the gallows evidence, insisting the open Senate is the proper forum.
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United Press
Washington, D
Watson
Georgia
Brandegee
Connecticut
Wadsworth
Physician Tells of New Varicose Vein Treatment
Dr C L Barewald Davenport mayor and physician unveils a five year serum method for varicose veins at Scott County Medical Society. In trials on about 50 cases the treatment showed no failures and lets patients continue work during therapy. Varicose veins affect about sixty percent of adults over forty, with many cases mild and others painful.
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Associated Eyes
Davenport
C. L. Barewald
Scott County Medical Society
Barewald
Allied Ambassadors Demand Abdication of Karl
Paris November 2 The council of ambassadors issued an ultimatum to Hungary demanding that abdication of the Hapsburgs be proclaimed by Monday. Former Emperor Karl, who attempted to regain the throne, is in custody on a British warship while allies decide his fate. The proclamation aims to prevent further attempts to crown Karl king of Hungary.
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Waited
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Hungary
Hapsburgs
Karl
Rediscount Rate Cut Across Federal Reserve Banks
New York on November 2 reports the New York Fed lowered its rediscount rate on all paper types from 5 to 4.12 percent. Earlier the Federal Reserve Board announced reductions of 1 percent at Chicago and Kansas City, and 0.5 percent at New York Philadelphia Richmond Atlanta St Louis and San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Federal Reserve Tank
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve
Chicago
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Richmond
Atlanta
St Louis
San Francisco
Federal Reserve Board
Railroads to Haul Free Grain for Near East Relief
Railroads agreed to transport free to seaboards two million bushels of grain for export to Near East relief. J R Koontz of Santa Fe notified W H Biley regional Near East Relief manager that 1100 cars of 80 000 bushel capacity each or 20 trains of 50 cars apiece will move the relief grain from Topeka Kansas on behalf of the national railroad system.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
J. R. Koontz
Santa Fe
W. H. Biley
Near East Relief Association
Near East
Murray Victim of Bandits Recovering
Des Moines Nov. 2 AP reports Dr. R. W. Fuller Murray is improving at a local hospital from gunshot wounds suffered Oct. 17 when he and other sheriff’s deputies were attacked by a gang of bandits. Hospital physicians say he probably will recover.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Murray
Harding Upsets Bureau Change Plan
President Harding rejected Walter L Brown's proposed reorganization that would abolish the department of labor and form a general department of public welfare. He decided to keep labor as a separate executive arm, maintaining its activities and avoiding a full departmental merger.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Walter
Brown
Ltr
Department of Labor
Department of Public Welfare
House Warns Sales Tax Not Acceptable
Washington reports that Chairman Fordney Representative Green Iowa and Representative Longworth Ohio of the house ways and means committee told senate leaders the house would not accept a sales tax at this time. A majority of the senate remains opposed to the sales tax according to an official poll of Republican senators.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Fordney
Green
Iowa
Longworth
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Committee
United Press
Joffre to Start World Trip From Marseilles
Marshal Joffre will sail from Marseilles on November 43 for a world tour and is expected to reach Seattle in March. He may visit Canadian points and return to France via New York. Plans include visits to Indo China France colony and stops in Japan China and possibly British colonies.
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Associated Press
Paris
Marshal. Joffre
Marseilles
Seattle
Wash
Foreign Office
France
New York
Indo-China
Japan
China
Senator Cummins aims retirement for federal judge
Telegraph briefs report Cummins introducing a bill to permit Judge Walter I. Smith of the Highth federal court of appeals to retire. Other items note a bid to rescind a temporary receiver order for the National Cooperative Society, and a criminal arrest in New York tied to a $1,000,000 mail robbery.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cummins
Walter I. Smith
Highth Federal Court of Appeals
Chicago
National Cooperative Society
United States Circuit Court of Re Yeals
London
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Bar Association
Charles Erbstein
Madalynne C. Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Budapest
Hapsburg Dynasty
New York
George de Mange
Scranton
Glen Anden, Coal Company
Lapeer
Mich
Washington
Ellis Island
Davis
Ing
No Pretty Women in America Says Professor
Chicago November 2 Frederick Starr a professor of anthropology claimed there are no beautiful women in the United States and that Americans mislabel ordinary looks as pretty. He argued beauty is rare in the U S and praised African and other races as more natural. He also mocked blondes as unlikely to meet beauty standards.
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Chicago
United States
Frederick Starr
University of Chicago
Democrats Press to Pass Bonus for Soldiers Amid Senate Split
Democrats push a bonus for soldiers as Republican senators waver under pressure. Reed’s amendments seek to fund the bonus through excess profits taxes. Some favor Simmons and Walsh of Massachusetts to finance from interest on foreign debts totaling 11 billion dollars.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Trent
Reed
Simmons
Walsh
Massachusetts
United States
Miners Refuse to Work in Illinois and West Virginia
Four hundred miners at Marion County Coal Company refuse to work in Illinois as a strike committee may be formed. No walkout orders were issued by the local union. some miners entered the mines to clear themselves of alleged unauthorized striking. In West Virginia, leaders are jailed or fugitives, making an organized strike against the Anderson injunction seem unlikely.
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Associated Press
Centralia
Marion County Coal Company
Commumittee
Ilinois
Sbyf
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Southard Murder Trial Nearing Jury Deliberation
In Twin Falls Idaho the Lyda Southard case heads to final arguments as six prosecutors and three defense attorneys present. The alleged murderer is accused of arsenic poisoning to collect life insurance on her fourth husband Edward Meyer. By noon only two lawyers had finished addresses: Attorney General Roy Black and Judge E A Walters on the prosecution.
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United Press
Twin Falls, Inc
Trias
Lyda Southard
Roy, Black
E. A. Walters
Ulster May Join in Irish Talks in London
London reports say Ulster leader Sir James Craig may join in Irish negotiations. Political correspondents focus on Ulster question and whether Craig’s presence in London will advance talks underway here.
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Ulster
Associated *Press
London
Navy
Peata
Ireland
Sir James Craig
James
Negro Shot While Trying Store Door
Des Moines reports James Bail, 25, shot by a policeman while tampering with a downtown store door. Bail is near death. another negro was lightly wounded. Police had been tipped to an attempted robbery.
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Associated Préas
Des Moines
James Bail
Admiral Beatty Is Honored in Chicago
Admiral Lord David Beatty arrived in Chicago from Kansas City with Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman and staff. A naval guard of honor and two troops of cavalry escorted the admiral to his hotel today.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lord David Beatty
Hugh Rodman
Kansas City
American Legion Resolutions Urge Arms Agreement
The American Legion urged stricter immigrant scrutiny and radical supervision, English only instruction in public schools, and teachers to take an oath of allegiance. Noted visitors left the convention. Gen Diaz and Adm Beatty departed for the east, while Foch Pershing and Jacques planned field visits and travel to St Louis and Omaha for events.
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England
America
Committee On
East
Gen. Diaz
Italy
Bari Beatty
Great Britain
President Coolidge
Marshall Foch
Gen
Baron Jacques
Gen. Pershing
Flying Field
Gén. Pershing
Leavenworth
Kan
Federal
St. 1 Louis
Jacques
Omaha
International Air Congress
Boys of 5 Play with Revolver and One Dead
Chicago reports a tragedy as Walter Meehan, 6, found a rusty revolver while rummaging a bureau drawer. He told his playmate Morris Murtaugh, 5, to play policeman and fired a loaded gun, killing Morris with a bullet to the chest.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Walter Meehan
Morris Urtaug
Murtaugh
Morris
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Joffre
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Virginia
Southard
Admiral Beatty
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