U S Request for Emergency Cattle Loan Aid
Livestock exchanges press for government help as banks and loan firms may refuse renewals harming breeding herds. A Chicago meeting urged a liberal emergency appropriation and a three member committee to distribute funds to stockmen for long term loans to sustain cattle production across the west and northwest. Copies sent to Secretary Houston Hoover and federal reserve board governor Harding.
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National Live Stock Exchange
Chicago
Stt. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
South S. Joseph
Sioux City
Taga
McAdoo
Northwest
Federal Reserve Banks
Houston
Mr. Hoover
W. G. P. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Big Slacker Drive Nets 1500 Rounds Up In Omaha
A massive 6:30 p.m. raid across Omaha targeted men and boys avoiding war service and essential industry. Federal agents police, and local business leaders rounded up about 1600 people, with 1400 examined at the federal building and 100 released after screening. The operation disrupted theaters hotels beaches and pool halls as officers questioned age registration card and draft numbers. Local officials and private citizens assisted in the effort, with dramatic scenes at Krug Park and the federal building as families waited for news.
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Samuel
Tri-City
Missouri
Omaha Daily News
Omaha
Sheriff's Office
Russell Eberstein
Department of Justice
Bert
Federal Building
North Court Room
Gardner
Rex
Krug Park
Federal
Earl Young
United States
John W. Gamble
Ouncl Bluffs
Dempsey
Kingsbury
Quinley
Max Quinley
Paul Skinner
Skinner Macaroni Company
Henry Myers
Board No. 1
C. E. Foster
Board No. 5
Claude Hall
Fremont
Thirteenth
Willian
W. E. Shepard
Industrial Chemical Company
South Thirteenth Street
Mr. Shepard
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U. S
South Omaha
Council Bluffs
Rintig Theater
Fitzgerald
Frank Weaver
Theodore Polish
Collins
Alfred Cornish & Company
Collins & Morrison
Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
Eso
Sturgis
Brandeis
Oamha, Nebraska
Wilson
Gascoyne & Co
Baltimore
Antioch
Nebraska
Oscar B. Olson
Pioneer Potash Company
Antioch, Nebraska