Parley on Armament and Eastern Questions Foretold
In a United States Post dispatch from November 1921 the Paris armament conference is framed as focusing on two main aims: limiting armaments and settling eastern questions. Analysts warn Pandora’s box metaphor may hint at further troubles, while future conferences could follow if progress is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullivan
Jastlingtop
DE. C
Harding
Cane
League ‘Nations
New York Evening Post, Inc
Resolution to open musical sections in libraries nationwide
The National Federation of Musical Clubs backed measures to introduce musical sections in public libraries and to support a bill for a national council of music. The AP dispatch from St Louis notes the push at a session, seeking broader musical education and access nationwide.
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Irge
Associated Press
St. Louis
Fedation of
Retail food prices fall in nine of thirteen cities
Washington reports from Labor Department show price declines between Sept 15 and Oct 15 in Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Indianapolis Bridgeport Minneapolis Newark and others, with Columbus flat and Mobile up. For year ending Oct 15 1921 declines ranged from 21 to 26 percent across Mobile Detroit Minneapolis St Louis Chicago Indianapolis Milwaukee Peoria Bridgeport Newark and Columbus.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Labor
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
Indianapolis
Peoria
St. Louis
Bridgeport
Minneapolis
Newark
Columbus
Mobile
Ala
Mibareapolis
Jury Finds Murphy Guilty in Mail Robbery Plot
Chicago November 9 The jury convicted Big Tim Murphy union leader and ex state rep and three associates of conspiring to rob the Dearborn station mail. Vincenzo Gosmano Edward Gieran and Paul Volanti were also found guilty. Robbery charge failed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Big Tim Murphy
Pipes” McDermott
Kenesaw M. Landis
Dearborn Station
Vincenso Gosmano
Murphy
Edward Gieran
Paul Volanti
Cos Mzano
Geirun
Landis
Judge Landis
Legion Editor Travels With Foch On Armistice Visit
Frank Miles, editor of the Towa Legionnaire, will join Marshal Foch in Chicago and Washington for the Armistice burial of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington. Miles accompanies Hanford MacNider, national commander of the American Legion, as part of the party for the remainder of its stay in the United States.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Frank Miles
Towa Legion
Naire
Marshal Foch
Miles
Chicago
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Armistice Jaar
National League of Compulsory Education Convening
Truant officers and educators from major cities gathered in Mich on November 9 for the opening session of the National League of Compulsory Education convention. Topics include health improvements for working children, a fuller school census, and regulating street trades among youths.
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Associated Press
Mich
National League of Compulsory
Weather Summary for Iowa and Nearby Cities in November 1921
Des Moines reports clear conditions with 0.12 inches of precipitation and frost. Dubuque has clear skies with 0.44 inches of precipitation and three inches of snow. Marshalltown shows cloudy skies with 1.5 inches of snow and rough conditions. Waterloo notes clear weather with 0.62 inches of precipitation and frozen, rough ground. Western areas show good ground, eastern counties frozen and rough under local snow cover. Illinois precipitation general. Fair weather forecast for tonight and Thursday.
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U. S. Department _of
Agriculture Weather Soreau
Charles City
Albert Les Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des. Moines
Dubuque
Faribault
Minn
la Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Marshalltown
New Hampton
Postville
Waterloo
Waysurs
Des Moines
Clear
Dubuqgne
Marshaltown
Illinois
Open plenary sessions at arms talks to include press
Washington November 9. Senator Lodge stated the American delegation agrees all plenary sessions of the arms limitation conference will be open to the press when full membership attends. Committees will handle questions and report to the full body for public discussion, similar to Congress.
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UL. B
Washington, D. C
Senator Lodge
America
Congress
Lodge
Vanderbilt Armour Ask Right to Stay on Interlocking Boards
A. K. Vanderbilt of New York and J. Ogé Armour of Chicago sought permission from the Interstate Commerce Commission to retain their directorships in 22 transportation firms. The filings claim most posts are with subsidiaries of the New York Central and Chicago Northwestern systems. The ICC will decide if the interlocking roles are compatible with public interest.
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Vanderbilt
Armour
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
A. K
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. Ogé Armour
Chicago
Milwaukee & St.Paul
Himois Central Railroads
New York Central
Chicago & Northwestern
Waterloo Woman Is New Vice President Iowa Chiropractors
Des Moines November 9. Mrs Christine Vogel of Waterloo was elected vice president of the Iowa Chiropractors association at the annual convention in Des Moines. Dr Boulander of Des Moines was re elected secretary treasurer. Other new directors named include Dr J W Dougherty Mason City S N Brooke Waukon C P Huey Clinton Carl Brown Cedar Rapids Charles Caster Burlington and C T Norman Albia.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
G. F. Hutt
Webster City
Iowa Chiropractors
Christine Vogel
Waterloo
Clintton
Carl Brown
Cedar Rapids
Charles Caster
Burlington
C. T. Norman
Albia
May Quit Building Warships for Parley
Washington Nov. Suspension of naval construction may be announced by President Harding at the armament conference opening Saturday. Harding weighs suspending as a good faith gesture. if he does not, Senators Pomerene and Borah will push the senate to adopt the Pomerene resolution demanding suspension.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Harding
Lf Harding
Naval Building
Pomerene
Onio
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Sinn Feiners Freed From Internment Camps
Twenty-nine Sinn Feiners were unconditionally released from internment camps in Ireland. Eleven freed from Bathcamp Curragh eight from Spike Island Queenstown and ten from Ballykininear. Total released reaches 133 with about 720 interned remaining.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Nav
Sinn
Germany seeks large credit in United States
Berlin banker War Bergman, former state secretary, travels to Washington to obtain a new credit for Germany. The request targets about 30 to 46 million dollars as part of his dealings with the Deutscher Bank while in the United States.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
America
War
Bergman
Berlin
Tie Deutscher Bank
Aylan Re elected New York Mayor by Plurality
New York returns Janes F. Hylan as mayor with an unprecedented 417,984 plurality amid a Democrats sweep of city and county offices. Hylan led with 134,874 votes in the 279 districts while Curran trailed and Pankin lagged. Turnout nears 95 percent as Democrats gain majorities in boards and assembly. Kentucky shifts to Democrats. New Jersey and Ohio discuss soldier bonuses and local issues.
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Associated Press
New York
Janes F. Hylan
Hylan
Henry S. Curran
Jacob Pankin
Farmer
Alfred E. Smith
Miller
John R. Voorhis
Curran
Bronx
Kapear
Charles G. Lockwood
Uuaph
Marguerite E. Smith
Kentucky
Maryland
Senate
Baltimore
Pape
Mary Flanery
Catlettsburg
New Jersey
Virginia
E. Jee Trinke
Henry W. Anderson
Ohio
Smith
Breathitt
Louisville
Tadianapolis
Calama
Elixir of long life from goat cheese and clabber
In Derbent Cauucasia, Dr. Sadowein from Kiev University reports a village near Temir Khan Shura where 18 of 120 residents are over 100. He attributes longevity to a diet of soured cows milk, cheese from sheep, and white bread, noting the diet as exclusively responsible.
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Associated Press
Derbent
Cauucasia
Nov
Sadowein
Lhe University
Kiev
Temir Khan Shura
Daghestan Repubh- He
Marines Guard Valuable Mail in 15 Cities
The post office department declares open warfare on bandits behind mail robberies. About 1,000 Marines ride to duty guarding mail trucks and trains in 15 cities armed with pistols and shotguns. They are to shoot to kill if needed to prevent looting, with Maj. Gen. Lejeune issuing orders. By tonight most trains carrying valuable mails will be guarded. President Harding reportedly approves. Marines may be replaced by a postal service security force later. In separate Chicago item, Arthur Moon, a Pullman porter, died from injuries after a holdup on the New Orleans Limited near Paxton Monday night.
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Washington
DC. C
Post Office Department
United States
Lejeune
Marine Corps
Jeseune
Secretary of the Navy
Hays
Harding
Postal Service
Holdup
Vietim
Chicago
Arthur Moon
New Orleans
Ilinois Gentral
Bane
Paxton
National Industrial Traffic League Meets in Chicago
The National Industrial Traffic League gathered in Chicago to discuss the transportation situation and vote on resolutions for railroads. Proposals call for wage cuts aligned with other industries, freight-rate reductions tied to wage cuts, abrogation of wartime national agreements, and a return to peacetime private control. A follow up meeting is planned for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Industrial Traffic League
Traffic League
Government plan to curb meat profiteering announced
United Press reports the Department of Agriculture will launch a campaign against meat profiteers within days. A wartime price survey shows retail meat prices run about 7 percent above prewar levels, with profits from dealers cited as the main excess. Proposals include allowing packers to open public retail stores, encouraging chain stores to sell meats, and promoting cooperative meat marts.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Deepartment
Packers forecast wage cuts threaten strikes
Swift & Co officers warned plant assemblies that a substantial wage reduction is necessary to stay competitive amid hard times. Four of the big five packers requested unionized workers consider pay cuts, with Morris & Co. expected to follow. The Amalgamated Brotherhood of Meat Cutters prepared for a walkout if no satisfactory agreement is reached. The plan involves all Swift packing centers including Sioux City, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth, East St Louis, St Paul, Denver, and St Joseph.
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Associated
Ress
Chicago
Armour & Goswitt & Co
Wilson & and Cudahy Packing Company
Morris & Co
Amalgamated Brotherhood of Meat Cutters & Buccher Workmen of
North America
Cornelius iHayes
International
Big Five
Samuel Altschuler
Secretary of Labor
Louis F. Swift
Gras- Hdenter-Swift
Swift
Thom
Poth
Swift & Co
Swift & Cows
Bureau of Labor
Niergo
Sioux City
Jay
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Tex
East St. Louis
St. Paul
Denver
South Omak
St. Joseph
Hig
President Harding Plans a Busy 1922 Schedule
President Warren G. Harding says he expects to be very busy in 1922. In reply to an invitation from the Midday Luncheon Club, he notes he cannot commit to attending the Lincoln anniversary events for the new year.
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Springfield
Tre Associated Press
Springfeld
Warren G. Harding
Oll
Bill J. Kneale
Balkans Break Out In New War As Revolt Spreads
United Press reports Balkan warfare expanding as Montenegro revolts against Yugoslavia and aligns with Albania against the Slavs. Serbian forces burn forests near Podgorica as clashes rise, with evacuations demanded and Albania’s frontiers urged to revert to 1916 lines.
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Balkans
Finy United Press
Jine
Alivions Frou
Vbaaria
Montenegro
Jugo-Slavia
Stself
Albania
Vassaf
Mont Leuven
Raz
Balkana
Gibraltar
Adriatic
Podgoritza
Cattinje
Maris
Council of Ambassadors
Juge Slavia
Farmer mayor elected in Youngstown on quirky platform
George L. Oles, new Youngstown mayor, won over major-party candidates with an unusual campaign that included disbanding streetcar service, replacing traffic with jitneys, placing parks under police, and turning his salary to charity. A hotel resident who had lived in town three months, he benefited from women voters.
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Bethe Associated Press
Youngstown
Gana 'Inda
Oles
Ole
U S Corn Crop Estimated At 3 151 691 000 Bushels
Washington D C November 9 The corn crop fell slightly in October with preliminary production estimates by the Department of Agriculture at 3 151 691 0909 bushels down 11 365 000 from a month earlier Still among the largest yields on record Old corn stocks on farms November 1 were 281 472 000 bushels or 7 of the 1920 crop Illinois led states with 904 550 9009 bushels followed by Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas with respective totals listed for October estimates and measured grain weights for wheat oats and barley
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Illinoiis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Town
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Coldest Spots in Iowa Reported by AP Weather
Des Moines registered 35 degrees last night marking the coldest fall temperature. Sioux City and Charles City were the state's coldest spots at 16 degrees according to official reports received here.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Sioux City
Charles City
Emergency Tariff Acts Extended to Permanent Law
The senate approved without a record vote the House resolution extending the emergency tariff act and the embargo until the permanent tariff bill is enacted. The measure now awaits conference action as lawmakers push toward a final decision on trade duties.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
House
Grand Jury to Probe Waterloo City Affairs
A district court session called a special grand jury for Monday Nov 14 to investigate city affairs led by county attorney Walter R French. Mayor Frisbie and Police Chief Young are eyed with civil service officials coordinating, while Attorney General's office gains a representative to oversee proceedings and potential ouster actions.
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G. W
E. B. Stiles
Walter R. French
Waterloo
E. J. Wender
N. W. Frisbie
Hal H. Young
Civil Service Commission
Wirt P. Hoxie
Walter P. Jensen
JL. Brinkman
French
Civil Service Board
Hoxie
Gibson
Truc Wis
Dente
Woot and Stiles
McCoy
Toledo
McCay
Altorn
Wirt P. Hoxie Sever
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