Farm Credit Bills Debated to Aid Southern Farmers
Washington lawmakers urged Lyoducian farm credits to aid small farmers in the South, pressed reforms to extend federal loan support, and argued poverty among tenant farmers. Senator Simmons contended diversification and a stronger farm credit system are needed to sustain agricultural prosperity.
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Washington
Sfat
Federal Reserve System
Farm Loan Bureau
Senyore Surbeck
Soutu Jg
Simmons
North Carolina
Hey
Senatos Nerbeek
War Talla Corporation
Senate Simmons
South
Doctors Chosen to Examine Davis in Savannah
Governor Hardwick appointed Dr. T. P. Waring and Dr. George L. Harman of Savannah and Dr. Roger Swint of Milledgeville to examine Benjamin W. Davis in jail and under death sentence for murder. The report will determine if Davis is sane or insane and if insanity is temporary or permanent. Davis is charged with the murder of Thomas White.
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Savannah
Hardwick
T. P. Waring
George L. Harman
Roger Swint
State Sanitarium
Milledgeville
Benj. W. Davis
Davis
Thomas White
Arbuckle Reentry Sparks Opposing Club Protests
Los Angeles women’s clubs vow to block Roscoe Arbuckle’s return to film after January 1 as Will Hays signals possible comeback. Clergymen and city officials in several states express mixed reactions with Budgets and bans noted. Buffalo federation plans formal objection to Arbuckle in motion pictures.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle
Los Angeles District Federation of Women’s Clubs
Will H. Hays
Arbuckle
Los Angeles District Federation
J.jc. Urquhart
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
Hays
Joseph Mane
Livingston
Mont
Roscoe Arbuckle
Fatty
S. R. McCarty
Isternal, Association
Livingston ~ Min
Motion Picture Theatres
Wenatche, Wash
Fatty” Arbuckle
Wenatchee
George Seaman
Mi.waukee
Wis
G. F. Behener
Milwaukee Federation of Ministers
Piaereiies
Buffalo
N. Y
Federation of Women's Clubs
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
Charles Siegesmond
Moving Picture Committee
Federation
National Convention of Federated Clubs
Chautauqua
Buffalo Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fund drive to restore Louvain library gains college pledges
New York universities and public schools join a campaign for a $1,000,000 fund to restore the Louvain library. Hunter College pledges $2,590.19 and New York State College at Albany adds $1,600 for a carillon in the restored tower. Public schools in New York City may contribute about $25,000. Other states will join in the early months.
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New York
Hunter College
United States
Louvain Lbrary
New York State College
al‘ Bany
Belgium
College of the City of New York
New York University
New ‘York
New York City
Coleges
United States Hopes to Close Southern Club in Booze Raid
U S District Attorney MacKim asks Judge Grubb for a year‑long injunction to close the Southern Club in Birmingham after a federal raid found liquor being bought and sold, alleging a public nuisance on the premises. The petition cites prior police action within the last year and seeks abatement of the nuisance.
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Birrmingham
Ala
United States
MacKimmer
William Grubb
Southern Club
Birmingham
Meldrim Attacks Liquor Law In Atlanta Address
Savannah judge Peter W Meldrim who spoke before Atlanta City Club condemns the 18th amendment stating bootleggers and all drinkers violate it. He urges repeal or amendment and says citizens and judges must enforce the law. Meldrim is honorary governor of the City Club of Atlanta.
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Savannah
Peter W. Meldrim
Superior Court of
Chatham County
American Bar Associaten
Atlanta
City’ Club
Meldgim
Meldrim
Tho City Club of
HUTNERS PLAN A MEETING
Atlanta hosts the first annual southern conference of Building Owners and Managers January 16 17. Skafes serves as secretary and plans call for attendees from Tennessee Georgia Alabama and other southern states to discuss office building erection and management with E M Horine as president and Earl Shultz and Lewis B Ermeling among scheduled speakers.
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Atlanta
J . Fred Skaefes
Atlantic Association
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
North Crolina
Fla
South Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Kentucky
Texas
Virginia
E. M. Horine
George Randolph
Memphis
Sidwhan Cigars From Havana Attract Gentlemen
Henson Bros and Fullbright distribute Sidwhan cigars advertised as clear Havana flavor. The aroma described as delicious and aromat ic with a price of six cents per unit.
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Havana
Henson Bros & Fullbright
Mexican Pete Makes Advances on Petro leum Stock
In New York the Mexican Petroleum stock surged nearly 60 points in under three hours. It opened at 262.4, reached a year high, and climbed through 268 275 280 283 290 299 300 310 315 to 320. Trading topped 15 000 shares as the rest converted to Pan American Petroleum and Transport. Rumors said the move reflected speculation on a possible property purchase in Arkansas but no official confirmation was found.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Mexican Petroleum
Pan American Petrole m and Transport Company
Financial District
Rogo
Smackover
Arkansas
Senate to Fast Track Butler Supreme Court Nomination
Washington leaders moved to hold an executive session within two hours of convening to seek confirmation of Peerce Butler of St. Paul for a Supreme Court associate justice post before the Christmas recess.
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Washington
Peerce Butler
St. Paul
Supreme Court
Senate
Frugal home remedy claims rapid relief for catarrh and cough
An inexpensive two minute remedy mixes Parmint double strength with sugar and water in a half pint to target nasal and throat membranes. It promises quick phlegm reduction, cleared nostrils, and eased coughing, urging immediate use for catarrh chest colds and related irritations.
Borah Proposes World Conference On Armaments, Finance
Senator Borah of Idaho proposes a world powers conference to discuss economic questions. He suggests talks to reduce land and sea armaments, stabilize finance, and foster business, to be convened by President Harding during the naval appropriation bill debate.
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Washington
Harding
Borah
Idaho
Yale Students Back Prohibition Laws
Yale University forms two student committees to foster support for prohibition laws. The groups, drawn from academic and scientific schools, will act on specific cases as President James R. Angel requests intensified student opinion against intoxicants. Police Chief Smith notes a sharp drop in student arrests from two hundred annually years ago.
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New Haven
Conn
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
James R. Angel
Yale
M. Angel
Smith
Yale Daily News
Army Revisers to Update Reserve Officer Regulations
A five reserve and five regular army officers committee, named by Secretary Weeks, will revise laws governing the officers reserve corps. The group aims to standardize promotion examinations and clarify dual status with national guard commissions, and to define general officer appointment tests and standards.
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Washington
Weeks
National Guard
Harry P. Ward
Hamilton
Ohio
Reserve Officers Commission
Fifth Corps
G. G. Reinger
Asheville
N. C
Ralph F. Cameron
Wichita
Kans
John D. Seymour
United States
Roumania Opens Oil Lands to Foreign Capital
London report notes Roumania ready to grant concessions of large undeveloped areas to foreign capital including American interests. A New York construction firm offered to develop lands in exchange for a contract to supply the country with petroleum and derivatives at low cost. Other bids from US, England and iron and steel interests are reported as being considered.
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London
Roumania
Crittsi
Dotteos
Romanac
New Tork
England
Ironend
New Head Refuses Premier 10 Act WarSAW Poland
General Sikorski, who took over the premiership after the assassination of President Narutowicz, presented his resignation. President Wojciechowski refused to accept it and Bikorski's cabinet remained in power. The president urged unity and peace, denouncing the act as political hatred and promising liberty and justice to all who uphold the constitution.
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Warsaw
Sikorski
Gabriel Narut
Wiesz
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