Federal Reserve System bars money panics says Hamlin
Chicago February 13 Charles S Hamlin governor of the federal reserve board asserts under the federal reserve system no more financial panics. He cites the swift opening of twelve reserve banks ten weeks earlier and describes reforms including lower reserve requirements elastic note issue and discounting of imports and exports. He argues the banks main role is to prevent emergencies and to use open market powers to protect the United States.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve System
Charles 8. Hamlin
Federal Reserve Board
Chicago Real Estate Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Hamlin
Federal Reserve
United States
Race Trouble Averted in Gallup New Mexico
Gallup New Mexico February 13 Race dissension that began with a mass meeting and a proclamation ordering all Negroes to leave the town was settled by a compromise today. Following Governor McDonald’s order to Sheriff Roberts to enforce the law and protect legal rights, an agreement allows those acceptable to the authorities to remain while others deemed unacceptable will be ordered to depart.
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Gallup
N. M
McDonald
Roberts
Southern Pacific retains Pacific Mail control under canal act
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Southern Pacific to retain control of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company under the Panama Canal Act. The ruling limits competition by requiring surrender of certain coastwise steamship services, while allowing joint ventures that serve public convenience. The commission noted specific routes through Balboa and Colon and discussed extensions and limitations on vessels operating to Balboa.
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Washington
Pacific Mall
Southern Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Francisco
Mexico
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Europe
United States
Atlantic
Gulf
Balboa
Nes
Southern Pacific
New York
Canal
New Orleans
Commission
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Colon
Southern Pacific Company
Panama Canal
Plan to Fill Vacancies at Military Academy
Washington February 13 Vacancies at the 1st Point Military academy would be filled by appointments from the complete list of alternates without interference under a bill by Representative Platt New York The measure moves selection in order of merit from alternates when appointees fail to meet entrance requirements The president would also appoint ten cadets annually from honor graduates of colleges with military courses directed by army officers
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Washington
1St Point Military Academy
Representative Platt
New York
Senate
War Department
Contracts for 600000 Italian blanket orders flood U S
Chicago February 13 reports contracts for 600000 pairs of ertean blankets for the Italian government. Shipments start in ten days, 30000 pairs weekly for ten weeks, then 10000 weekly. total value 1500000 dollars. Other items include 1000000 drum forge shells and 5500 bales of cotton.
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Chiccago
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh Foreign Trade Commission
Cottom
Liverpool
Wilmington
N.C
Milin
Bis Port
Savannah
Newport News
England
France
Hingland
Boy Bandits Rob Bank Near Medicine Lake
Two youths robbed the Medicine Lake state bank in Medicine Sagar Mont. They forced the cashier to yield 3000 dollars and fled. A posse exchanged fire in a running chase. one bandit was wounded and captured while the other escaped.
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Williston
N. C
Medicine Lake
Medicine Sagar Mont
Probe in Dayton case details resignation of Judge Jackson
Parkersburg W V February 13 The congressional sub committee investigating Judge 4 G Dayton heard testimony on the resignation of federal district judge John J Jackson in the northern district of West Virginia John T McGraw West Virginia Democratic committeeman testified he was a personal friend and knew Jackson intended to resign Attorney John H Holt declined to say if Dayton or the Baltimore and Ohio railroad pushed Jackson to quit George W Johnson said a Washington trip yielded no firm signal of Jacksons departure Johnson a former bankruptcy referee described Dayton as harsh toward attorneys prompting bar association officials to review the conduct. Johnson added Dayton remarks about McGraw were less severe than reported.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
John J. Jackson
District
West Virginia
Congressional
Dayton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Jackson
George W. Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Bar Association
John T. McGraw
Kahn Donates London Home for Blind Soldiers and Sailors
Otto H. Kahn, the American banker, places St Dunstan's Lodge in Regent's Park at the disposal of a committee aiding blinded veterans. Chaired by Carthur Pearson, the fund supports teaching the blind to be self sufficient with reading writing and hyperwriting, farming and other useful trades.
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London
Otto H. Kahn
St. Dunstan’s Lodge
Regent's Park
Carthur Pearson
National Institution of the Blind
Anti liquor ad law test set in Alabama case
Chancellor W R Chapman granted the state a temporary injunction restraining the Montgomery Advertiser from liquor advertisements in a test of the Denson law. The suit follows Attorney General W L Martin action. ads appeared this morning and Thursday but not Friday.
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Montgomery
Ala
W. R. Chapman
State of
Alabama
W. L. Martin
Denson
Theater bars Jackie in uniform, escapes prosecution
Washington reports sufficient ground to warrant prosecution of a local theater management for refusing admission to a blue jacket in uniform. Secretary Daniels wrote officials this effect, hoping care will prevent future recurrence. The secretary took personal interest. the case was submitted to the Department of Justice for investigation. The theater management disclaimed any discrimination against naval uniforms.
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Washington
Daniels
Department of Justice
Navy
Dry Law Upheld by Arizona Supreme Court
The Arizona Supreme Court sustained the prohibition law, affirming the conviction of Louis Gherna for selling a pint of whisky after the law took effect January 1. Wet forces plan to appeal to the United States Supreme Court.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Supreme Court
Louis Gherna
Arizona
Gherna
United States'i Supreme Court
Radio Plant at Darien Greatest in the World
Washington reports the Darien Panama wireless station, though unfinished, already provides reliable two-way messages with San Francisco and Arlington. Officials say its success strengthens the case for completing the navy’s long range wireless network to ensure U S independence from foreign cables in war.
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Darien
Washington
Panama
United States
San Francisco
Arling- Te
War
Navy Departments
Panama Canal Zone
Derien
Congress
Navy
Change Is Allowed In Rates On Sugar
Washington February 13 Authority was given by the interstate commerce commission to the Alabama Great Southern and other railroads to adjust carload sugar rates from New Orleans and other points to Ohio river crossings. Rates to intermediate points must not exceed 21 1 2 cents per hundred pounds from sites within 360 miles of New Orleans. Rates to intermediate points on direct lines to the Ohio river south of Tennessee's southern boundary must be 26 cents, and 28 cents to intermediate points north of that boundary.
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Washington
Alabama Great Southern
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Ohio River
Tennessee
Hanged for Killing Child in Chicago
Roswell C. F. Smith was hanged in Chicago today for the murder of Hazel Weinstein, a four year old girl. The case drew wide attention as prosecutors argued for the death sentence citing the brutality of the crime.
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Chicago
Roswell C. F. Smith
Hazel Weinstein
Aimed at U. S. judges restraining resignations
Washington February 1 The Webb bill proposes admitting additional federal judges to handle court business when incumbents aged 70 or more with ten years service refuse to resign. It targets the Texas circuit and aims to relieve judicial congestion by granting full salaries for life upon resignation after meeting age and service thresholds.
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Washington
Webb
North Carola
Texas
Through Sleeping Car Service Atlanta to Wilmington NC
Train schedule notes a through sleeping car from Atlanta to Wilmington North Carolina on a night run. Departure from Atlanta is at 8:45 p.m. with an arrival in Wilmington at 12:50 p.m., operated by Georgia Railroad and Atlantic Coast Line.
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Georgia Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlanta
Wilmington
N. C
Geo. W. Hanson
Auburn Avenue
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Embargo Proposal Would Block Wheat Exports
Washington, February 13. A bill by Representative Farr of Pennsylvania would authorize the president to embargo wheat and wheat flour exports. It requires counting on hand last July 1, domestic needs, already exported, and estimated exports for the current year. if short of needed average per capita consumption, an embargo would be proclaimed. Farr intends to press the measure.
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Washington
Representative Farr
Pennsylvania
Farr
McAdoo Revokes Order On Outbound Cargoes
Washington February 13 Secretary McAdoo revokes his October order barring customs from disclosing information about outbound cargoes. He cites numerous complaints from exporters and says the need for the order has passed.
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M’adoo
Washington
McAdoo
Widow of McClellan Passes in France
New York reports the death of Mrs. William Mary McClellan in Nice France. Widow of Major General George B. McClellan pneumonia was the cause. She was daughter of General R. E. B. Marcy and married the army officer in May 1860.
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New York
Nice
France
Mra
Willon
Mary McClellan
George B. McClellan
McClellan
R EB Marcy
Army of the Potomac
Plas
Will Finds Long Lost Daughters In Estate Dispute
Elliott M. Best's will reveals he hunted for his daughters Ethel and Alice for 35 years after they were taken by their mother. The 317 451 estate was split, with half left to the daughters and the rest to a housekeeper if they remained unfound. Letters from the daughters, now in Rochester New York, claim their share.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Elliott M. Best
Ethel
Alice
Rochester
N. Y
Wells Fargo loses $750000 a year in California rates
San Francisco February 13 A California railroad commission order makes permanent a temporary rate cut on Wells Fargo Express Company earnings about 15 percent of California earnings, roughly $750000 annually, based on a six months test and detailed earnings submission.
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San Francisco
California
Wells-Fargo Express
State Railroad Commission
Brunswick Riflemen to attend San Francisco exposition
Brunswick Georgia February 13 special The Brunswick Riflemen have decided to attend the San Francisco exposition in July to showcase and support the trip funds. A series of entertainments will be held including a large sham battle on Memorial Day as plans are finalized. The unit hopes to take its full membership to California and looks forward to the journey with pleasure.
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Brunswick
Brunswick Riflemen
Memorial Ay
Stanton to Tell Why He s a Universalist Sermon Topic Sunday
The Rev. Fredi A. Line of the First Universalist church will preach on The Great Essentials and the Universalist Declaration of Faith. Charles Stanton of Stone Mountain will speak to the Bible class at 9 45 on Why I Am a Universalist and Go-to-Sunday-School day is urged for observance.
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Fredi A. Line
First Universalist Church
Charles Stanton
Stone Mountain
Old London Society Honors Dr A M Soule
Athens Ga February 13 Special Dr Andrew AL Soule president of the Georgia Agricultural college has received notice of election as a fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts and Manufactures and Commerce of London Founded in 1754 membership in this society is considered a great honor and a distinguished recognition
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Athens
Andrew AL Soule
Georgia Agricultural College
Royal Society For the Encouragement of Arts and Manufactures and Commerce
of London
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Marengo
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Saxon Motor Company
Detroit
Wells-Fargo CO
Breslin Broadway
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