05 Sep 1913
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Newspaper
Alden Times
Location
Alden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
1
Funds are apportioned to country banks to support crop movement. The action directs cash distribution across regional banks to facilitate agricultural logistics and market access. The note emphasizes central funding and coordinated banking support for farming exports and domestic supply chains.
An official apportionment in Washington declares nearly 50 million to be deposited by the government in national banks across the west and south to aid crop movement and marketing. Totals show 46.506 million allocated, with 24.7 million to western banks and 21.8 million to southern states and the District of Columbia. Bank timing requests vary by region, with western banks seeking September deposits and southern banks asking for August and September.
Washington debates Philippine policy under Wilson with Harrison named governor general while tariff and currency bills near passage. Arbitration with Japan lingers as administration warns of tightening measures. Storms disrupt transport. train accidents, highway work and public projects feature in a busy, unsettled week.
A garbled report covers Mexican revolt figures like Orozco and Zapata with claims of violence in Hoathe Mexico and later Zapata's death. It notes the ninth International Esperanto Congress opening in Bern with 1100 delegates and a camera of maritime incidents. A German bank robbery and immigration law mentions appear in the mix alongside Shaw escape references.
Mrs Sarai Uurris of New York, who last year urged the state to aid her paralysis case, faced death threats after flames from a heater cracked two windows in her uptown sanitarium room. Attendants found her and she pleaded not to be moved, saying this was her first chance to die. Later items note Dem Guanquet will lecture in New York, Pope Pius X commission on the Latin Bible, and Cole Younger joining a Christian revival in Missouri.
Ernest R. Adams & Co sues to strike down and block enforcement of Iowa's blue sky law arguing the act was never enacted or voted upon by the legislature. The filing notes other suits against the statute and claims provisions may be unconstitutional while detailing alleged procedural defects in the session laws and approval processes.
Sioux City gears up for September 15 to 19 with the Interstate Fair promising its largest crowds ever. Educational programs, expert lectures on crop and stock care, juvenile health efforts, lavish exhibits, free vaudeville, and a big racing calendar aim to attract visitors, while hotels, garages, and camping space expand to accommodate them.
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