Cattlemen Report First Profit in Six Years at El Paso Meet
L C Brite of Marfa announced at the National Live stock association convention in El Paso that 1927 brought cattlemen a fair profit for the first time in six years. He urged keeping embargoes on hoof and mouth disease countries, opposing tariff cuts on South American meat, and pressing Congress for lower freight rates and cooperative marketing.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
L. C. Brite
Marfa
National Livestock Association
Brite
Association
Congress
Old London Theater May Be Torn Down
The Elephant and Castle theater in London may be pulled down after structural alterations are asked for by the lord chamberlain. Reported to be rebuilt to continue its dramatic work, the venue has long showcased violent melodrama with gruesome scenes including a hanging and executions on stage.
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International News Service
London
Elephant and Castle
the Elephant
Maria Marten
Hollywood pays to look like crooks in new film trend
Hollywood studios shift wardrobes from elegant attire to ragged outfits and firearms as underworld stories rise. The trend boosts pay for actors with extreme, grotesque appearances while handsome leads remain. Director Michael Curtiz notes risk of deflated screen value if the style persists.
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Hollywood
Calif
Underworld
Ben Hecht
Chicago
Warner Brothers
New York
Dolores Costello
Michael Curtiz
Miss Costello
Crime Wave Cost Reaches Big Sum
A Commerce Department summary shows policing and court costs in 250 U.S. cities rose from 99.6 million in 1916 to 238.7 million in 1926, with per capita costs increasing from 3.09 to 5.70 dollars. Causes include traffic growth, stricter regulation, and higher police salaries. The Boston Trade Union College conference will study policing costs and invite labor and capital groups, including William Green and the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Department of Commerce
Boston Trade Union College
Labor and Capital
Iited
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston Plans Sunday Meeting Over 50000 Idle Workers
The Boston Central Labor Union designates Sunday March 4 to discuss the unemployment crisis as more than 50 000 residents remain idle. City authorities and labor leaders prepare for a focused discussion on relief and job prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
British Control Senate Rejection Of Dollar Lines
In Washington senators accuse Dollar Steamship lines of British control and flag use but the lines deny the charge noting all vessels sail under the American flag. The debate touches ships, politics and a looming February action on Pacific freight.
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Senate
Illinois
Solon
Associated Press
Washington
Pacific Coast
Oddie
Nevada
Fletcher
Florida
Senator Fletcher
Pacific
New York
Dollar Steamchip Lines
Stanley Dollar
United States Senate
New Corn Remedy Promises Easy Removal
An old advert touts D-O-CORN as a remedy for stubborn corns and calluses. It invites readers to write to END-O CORN LABORATORIES at 4 Garfield Bridge for mailed treatment information.
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Garfeld
Scout Officials Attend Ninth Region Conference In Dallas
M. Riggs president of the Pan handle Boy Scout council and Thomas H. Nelson scout executive attend the Ninth Region conference in Dallas. The session runs today and tomorrow covering Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas interests.
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M. Riggs
Panhandle
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