Twenty Million Grain Marketing Company Dissolved
The $26 million grain marketing co operative, formed to centralize farmer control, will be dissolved as too few farmers bought stock in time. Properties valued at $16.4 million will revert to the four old line grain firms, with no party losing money. Illinois and Indiana regulators limited stock sales and the venture faced mixed support from farm groups and officials.
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Chicago
Co-Operative
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Agricultural Association
Illinois
Oldline
Indiana Securities Commission
Ohio
J. Rosenbaum Grain Corporation
Rosenbaum Brothers
Armour Grain Company
Chicago Board of Trade
Davis- Noland-Merrill Company of Kansas City Co
American Farm Bureau Federation
Gray Silver
West Virginia
Washington
Washington Farm Bureau Federation
J. W. Coverdale
Iowa
Puerto Farm Bureau Federation
A. E. Bradfute
Wallace
Nes Moines
Agricultural Department
M'Clintic Recommended Succeed Judge Woods
Judge George eClintock of the southern district of West Virginia has been recommended for appointment to the fourth circuit court of appeals covering Virginia and the Carolinas. Recommendations from other states in the circuit are expected and no action will be taken until all have been considered.
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Washington
George eClintock
West Virginia
Fourth Circuit
Nonease
Virginia
Carolinas
Charles A
Taft
Chorus Girl Wife Shoots Understudy in New York Apartment
Allan David twenty five an understudy in White Cargo is shot in the shoulder and head by his chorus girl wife Edith Parker known professionally as Mrs Davis in an apartment where he dined with Melville Anderson and Harry Wagstaff Gribble. He is taken to Polyclinic Hospital in serious condition. Police arrest Mrs Davis as she runs to the street after the incident.
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New York
Allan David
Davis
Edith Parker
Melville Anderson
Harry Wagstaff Gribble
White Sulphur Golf Pairings Announced
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia July 7 The draw for the first flight in the West Virginia state golf association title tournament match play lists pairs A A Wilson with Densmore Shute Clark Fulton with E M Payne C A Ludley with R M Rownd F G Turpin with Dr W W Rixey Tom Bloch with G W Hewett D T McNeill with C C Dutton H Bloch with S L Watson The second flight pairings include B M Payne Jr against Malcolm Bryce K L Boggs and Joe Bruning T Wilson and C W Curtin H H Mellhaney and G W Brown D Merriman and H D Lee J Bloch and Howard Mathews Downey and Hutchinson E V Carter and J Hawkins
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
A. A. Wilson
Densmore Shute
Clark Fulton
E. M. Payne
C. A. Ludley
R. M. Rownd
F. G. Turpin
W. W. Rixey
Tom Bloch
G. W. Hewett
Howard Mathews
Downey
Hutchinson
E. V. Carter
J. Hawkins
Polish Foreign Minister Arrives Ready to Visit U S
Count Alexander Skrzynaky, Poland's foreign minister, says he will not come to America to ask for money. He plans courtesy calls on President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg after lecturing at Williamsport, then speaks to Polish American communities before returning for the League of Nations assembly in Geneva.
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Paris
United States
Alexander Skrzynaky
America
Williamstown
Coolidge
Kellogg
League of Nations’ Assembly
Geneva
Complete Denial From Judge Lewis Over Butler Charges
Judge Lewis from Yellowstone Park issues a telegram denying General Butler's claims that he acted as a Ware emissary. He calls Butler's accusations a cowardly attack and says he never proposed political ideas through police leadership guidance. A hearing was set for Friday amid libel warrants.
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Philadelphia
Smedley D. Butler
Public Safety
Edwin O. Lewis
Williams
Ware
Judge Lewis
Yellowstone Park
Butler
Lewis
Daily News
Ou Lewis
Congressman Ware
Vare
General Butler
Theiladelphia Daily News
Phoenixville
Lights go out at summer White House after storm
President and Mrs. Coolidge sat in darkness for half an hour when a thunderstorm knocked out electric lights at the summer White House in Swampscott Massachusetts. The sultry day preceding the storm cooled after the outage.
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White House
Swampscoot
Mass
Bryan calls evolution vs Christianity a duel to the death
Dayton, July 7. William Jennings Bryan declares the Scopes trial as a clash of education and religion in Dayton at a Progressive Club dinner. He argues the case exposes a longstanding attack on revealed religion and discusses courtroom futures and city size.
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Dayton
Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Progressive Club
Bryan
John T Scopes
Tennessee
Clarence Darrow
Wallace Haggard
John L. Godsey
Defense
United States
Mr. Bryan
Richard Ogers
Hue K. Hicks
Wallace C. Gard
J. G. McKenzie
Herbert Hicks
Christ
Bethlehem
Nazareth
General Motors Buys Control Of Yellow Cab in Merger
General Motors gains control of Yellow Cab Manufacturing through a merger with GM truck division. The new venture named Yellow Truck and Coach will recapitalize with 36 million dollars of authorized capital including 206000 shares of 7 percent preferred stock and 1.9 million shares of common stock. The deal includes exchange of stock and a stock dividend for class B holders, with preferred dividends set at 75 cents per share annually for three years.
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General Motors Company
Yellow Cab
Chicago
General Motors Corporation
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Yellow Cab Company
General Motors
Yellow Truck and Coach Manufacturing Company
General
Rockefeller to Celebrate His Eighty-Sixth Birthday
John D. Rockefeller Sr., aged eighty six, will mark his birthday at his Pocantico Hills home tomorrow. Press access is restricted by his order, with a public message stating he is well, grateful, and spending the day quietly with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Pocantico Hills
Spectators Banned From Martins Ferry Hall Trial
Martins Ferry Ohio July 7 spectators were excluded from city hall during a civil service commission hearing on misconduct charges against police officers. The hearing reviewed bribery accusations against Patrolman Elwood Rothermund tied to bootleggers and dry law violations. The trial resumes tomorrow with ministers Hewitt French and Brock Brown to be arraigned Thursday night.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
City Civil Service Commission
Howard Juff
T. C. Hewitt
W. M. French
Brock Brown
B. F. McDonald
Charles N. Earhart
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Elwood Rothermund
Evaledar
Francis Minns
Katie Joseph
Rothermund
McDonald
Earhart
Victor Kehrer
Hewitt
French
Howard Duff
Body of Leslie Bayliss Found in North River
Leslie Bayliss a poet and author and former Charlestown Gazette editor was found dead after reportedly falling from a Coney Island boat. The body was recovered in the North River near Fifty-seventh Street with a card for Equitable Life Insurance. He had lived in Charleston, West Virginia, and later moved to New York. Surviving relatives include parents in Columbus Ohio and siblings in Columbus and Chicago.
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New York
Coney Island
North River
Fifty-seventh Street
Leslie Bayliss
Charleston
W. Va
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Northriver
New York State
Bayliss
Charlestown
Widow of R. E. Fleming Dies in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Dickey Fleming widow of the late R. E. Fleming died at her home in Kennett Square Pennsylvania after a several week illness. She was once principal of Fairmont State Normal School and later an instructor at the normal and Fairmont High School. Survived by a daughter Mrs W G Hutchinson of Kennett Square. Funeral set for Thursday.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Elizabeth Dickey Fleming
R. E. Fleming
Kennett Square
Fairmont State Normal School
Normal
Fairmont High School
W. G Hutchinson
Press leader urges integrity guarding readers trust
Adolph S. Ochs told Southern publishers in Asheville that the press must remain independent and honest, free of venality, to shield liberty. He warned against private news services, urged value over sheer circulation, and urged editors to know their sources and retain control over content.
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Asheville
N.C
Adolph S.S. Ochs
New York Times
Chattanooga Times
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Knoxville Journal
William Rule
South
Cowardins
Bryan
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Col. Ewing
J M. Thompson
Clark Howell
C. P. J. Mooney
J. B. Pound
George Milton
Jack Cohen
A. F. Sanford
Edgar M. Foster
F. I. Thompson
Victor Hanson
M N. Heiskell
Mr. Ochs
Reasons Why Young Women Fail in Business
In Waco Texas on July 7 Miss Florence Sands president of the Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs listed nine reasons women fail in business. She cited too much rouge lack of confidence in other women lack of seriousness vision initiation outside interests tolerance or cooperation and self control as faults. She urged women to improve personal appearance and health.
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Waco
Texas
Florence Sands
Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clathes
Heat wave halts work and claims lives in major cities
Washington reports two deaths and eight prostrations as thermometers hit 106 on Pennsylvania Avenue amid a capital heat wave. New York records a 90 degree day with four prostrations and Hoboken death. Boston sees severe thunderstorms. Philadelphia ties July high with 95 degrees and multiple prostrations.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
New York
Hoboken
Boston
Massachusetts
Mercury
Baruch Funds Research to End War Profiteering
Bernard M. Baruch of New York donates about a quarter million dollars to the Walter Hines Page School of International Relations to study removing profit from war. The project, endorsed by General Pershing, aims to curb profiteering during war and address root causes of conflict.
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New York
Bernard M. Baruch
Walter Hines Page
Georgian Manganese Company Formed to Run Caucasus Mines
New York July 7. Charles Hollman resigned today as president of the Laclede Gas Light Company of St. Louis to become president of the Georgian Manganese Corporation of New York. The company was formed to take over the contract between W A Harriman Co and the Russian Soviet government to operate Caucasus manganese mines.
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New York
Charles Hollman
Laclede Gas Light Company
St. Louis
Manganese Corporation of
W. A. Harriman & Co., Inc
Caucasus
Czecho Slovakia Ready For Debt Negotiations
Washington reports Czecho Slovakia agrees to refund postwar debt and begin immediate talks. Prague will negotiate about 80 million dollars plus about 11.6 million for Siberia troop transport costs, with terms to cover both sums as details are fixed. Talks may affect the summer schedule for the American debt commission with Belgium and France set for windows in August.
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Washington
France
Belgium
Italy
Estonia
United States
State Department
Legation
Prague
Siberia
American Debt Commission
Winston
The
Treasury
Debt Commission
Bluefield Votes Show Clear Sentiment for Change in City Administration
In Bluefield, about sixty percent of registered voters cast ballots as five anti administration candidates won, led by W R Graham and W A Hancock with 3866 votes each. John Roberts and others won districts amid hot weather and minor clashes as crowds gathered for returns.
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Bluefield
John Roberts
W. R. Graham
A. J. Stewart
W. T. Williams
W. A. Hancock
West End
South Bluefield
W. J. Cole
Esterday
Daily Telegraph
Rejoicing at Vatican Over Recovery of Loot
Rome reports joyous Vatican reaction after sacred objects stolen from St Peter's treasury were recovered. Pius approves thanks offering as Pope expresses delight over restoration and Vatican security measures. Detective tale and arrest of Mariano Stella cited as central talk of day.
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Rome
Vatican
St. Peter's
Pius
Mariano Stella
Mondell to Quit Finance Corporation Role
Swampscott Mass July 7 President Coolidge received Frank W Mondell s resignation as a member of the War Finance Corporation Mondell will retire from government service July 15 and plans to open a Washington law office He long served in Congress from Wyoming and was Republican leader in the house in 1923 and headed the 1924 Republican national convention in Cleveland
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Frank W. Mondell
War Finance Corporation
Mondell
White Court
Washington
House
Weamine
Cleveland
Falls From Tree Injures Aged Farmer In Woodsfield
Jacob Seebach eighty suffered serious head and neck injuries when a limb broke and the veteran farmer was struck while Ralph Truex a Woodsfield High School athlete fell from a fifteen foot cherry tree. Authorities set for hospital treatment and investigation.
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Woodsfield
Jacob Seebach
Ralph Truex
Woodsfield Hig
Seebach
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