Farmers to Push Export Co operation for Price Protection
Representatives from 24 farmers organizations urged the creation of an export corporation to market products abroad under farmer control. They rejected government subsidies, seeking legislative remedies and joint action to revive agriculture and stabilize domestic prices. A 25-member commission was named to carry out the unified program and speak with agricultural authority.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Tech ‘Ord
Industri Neg
Roponal
Congress
Bayth
New England
William bin, Mo
Hii
Plans Laid for Huge Sugar Merger Negotiations
The Associated Press reports negotiations among National Federal and Warner-Muraf refining firms moving toward a definite merger agreement. Government opposition expected to be addressed by seeking DOJ approval before closing the deal. The trio reportedly has a combined capital of about $50,000.
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Associated Press
New York
National
Federal
Warner Muraf
Wail Street
Department of Justice
France cites Riffian retreat as Moroccan clash eases
Paris dispatch reports French forces repulsed Riffian invaders across a wide front in Morocco. Three French posts were retaken and Ardour village captured in a bayonet assault. The retreat broadened at noon with heavy harassing by aircraft as Abd-El-Krim’s tribesmen pulled back toward Oued Anoseur and Harmouda.
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Associated Press
Paris
Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Ardour
Oued Anoseur
Harmouda
Butte Entrants Win State Debate Honors
MISSOULA May 13 The Lewis town high school debating team was judged best in the state after a tense final with Butte and Big Sandy. Individual honors went to Margaret Dewey of Butte and several other contestants from Butte Forsyth and Michard. The event drew sixty seven entrants in Inter scholastic declamatory trials with further meetings of state inter scholastic organizations planned.
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Missoula
Lewistown
Butte
Sandy
Margaret Dewey
Michard
Talega Jackson
Forsyth
Jack Rabbit
Narcow
Eis
Tres Bop
Jardine Eyes Curbs to Stabilize Daily Grain Quotations
Secretary Jardine urged the grain exchanges to limit spreads in daily quotations to curb erratic price swings and possible manipulation. He said legislation may be sought to grant the department broader authority under the Grain Futures Act to ensure futures quotes better reflect supply and demand.
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Jardine
Department of Mert
Veterans push nationwide views on Armistice Day defense plan
Leaders of veterans groups, the national guard and reserve, seek state governors' positions on annual Armistice Day defense muster. The move follows President Coolidge's request for governors' input and amid department concerns over early release of the reserve officer committee report. General Pershing is noted as broadly informed but not actively involved.
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Coolidge
U. S
Associated Press
Washington
National Guard, Reserve and Veterans’ Organization
White House
War Department
Reserve Officer Committee
Pershing
Tacna-Ariea
Lord Milner Dies After Illness in London
London May 13. Lord Milner former secretary of war died at his residence Milner Court Canterbury after a period of illness. The Associated Press reports his death noting his long service and public career.
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Associate Press
London
Lord Milner
Milrry ‘Court
Canterbury
Sinner
Prince of Wales visits snake farm in South Africa
In Port Elizabeth on May 13 the Prince of Wales toured a snake farm near Bolesburg and the feather country. He showed interest in the reptiles, though not great pleasure, while two 14-foot snakes circled their keepers uncontested in an enclosed area.
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Port Elizabeth
Union of South Africa
Prince of Wales
Bolesburg
Van de Vivere New Belgian Premier announced
The text indicates a transition with Rasette and Carton named in ministerial roles. Rasette may not become minister until an incumbent for the post can be found, amid discussions on the agriculture and colonies portfolios. The report reflects cabinet reshuffle rumors and pending appointments.
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van DE Vivere
M” Rasette
Eienne
Hol i
M. Carton
Me Rasette
Deaconess Fund Reaches One Third of Goal
The Deaconess expanse Committee reports 102.54 raised toward a $31,000 goal for equipment and support. No single donor yet contributed over $1,000. Campaign breakdown shows $11,475.15 in subscriptions and $6,627.06 for maintenance as workers gathered at luncheon with optimistic spirit.
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Thunteen
Mrs Shepherd Is Absolved By Jury
Chicago May 13 The common jury absolved Mrs Ju Shepherd guardian of William Nelson McClintock heir to a millionaire estate of implication in the death of his mother The grand jury declined action and will hear further evidence The case leaves Mrs Shepherd as heir to the McClintock estate and under review for possible accessory murder in the deaths of both the son and his mother The report notes the jury voted no bias and the case moves to a later land jury proceeding
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Anaociaten Press
Chicago
Counmand
Mra
Ju Shepherd
Guardian
Willam Nelson McCintock
Lemma
William Darling Shepherd
McClintele
Shepherd
McClintock
McClintoch
Paris and Washington Near Framework for French War Debt Talks
Paris and Washington move toward a funding agreement on France’s war debt with the United States. Briand and Caillaux favor negotiations through established channels, aiming to start within 15 days, with no final envoy decision yet.
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Paris
United States
Briand
Caillaux
Washington
Ambomadoe Jusserand
Fello Tin
Rees Nals Apsr
Former prisoner denies aiding governor friend in pardon plea
A jailed man near Bronson Kansas is linked to a pardon bid for a convict. Governor Davis and his attorney questioned a character witness who claimed to be Davis’s friend. The inquiry touched patrimony loyalty and business ties as the case unfolded.
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Bronson
Kan
Davis
Rum fleet drives into California coast rum row
Federal officials in Los Angeles say the Atlantic blockade drives rum runners to the Pacific. Liquor is being landed in Southern California despite efforts to stop it. Prices for Scotch whiskey rise as 4 to 6 dollars per quart are reported. Heavy chasing and patrols off Santa Barbara to San Pedro fail to curb the shore landings. Local lawmen admit conditions hindered by limited personnel and resources.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
California
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Seaboard
Santa Barbara
San
Angeles
San Pedro
Poral
Prohibition Enforcement Acsnts
Pola
Barthelmess and wife to separate
New York May 13 Forced apart by their professional careers no other reason Richard Harthelmens moving picture set and Mary Hay his wife agreed to execute a civil separation agreement it was announced today by Arthur Garreld Mays attorney for Mrs Harthelmess No action contemplated by either says the attorney
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Reas
New York
Richard Harthelmens
Moving Picture Set
Mary Hay
Wave
Arthur Garreld Mays
Dudley Pield
Harthelmess
Ford to buy 400 ships from U S Shipping Board
Detroit report says Henry Ford may purchase 400 ships from the United States Shipping Board. Ford would keep 10 to 30 vessels for Fort industries use, recondition others, with final price to be set later. Board cautious about scrapping or selling abroad to avoid foreign competition.
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FORD
U. S. Shipping Board
Detroit
Brik
Fort Industries
Shipping Board
Promines
Nice
Shipe
Henry Ford
United States Shipping Board
O'Connor
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