Opposition Grows to Kendrick Bill in Senate Hearing
A coalition including packing industry officials and a Chicago Board of Trade representative urged the Senate agriculture committee to reject the Kendrick and Kenyon bills. They argued the measures grant blanket authority and warn of shifting executive demands, while advocates urged industry conference, not licensing. Congress and Burleson faced postmen salary debates as Madden pressed for relief and warned of tinderbox economics amid war-era debts and national cooperation needs.
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Russian General Sees Russia in Revival and Unity
Gen Denekine, anti-Bolshevik leader, expressed confidence in Russia's future in a Rostov speech quoted by the Constantinople press. He claimed revival is underway with restored governmental machinery, reforms for workers and peasants, eased commerce restrictions, and a potential national legislative body as part of Russia’s ultimate goal.
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Necklace Sale of Anna Held Jewels At New York Auction
In New York a sale of Anna Held’s famed jewels drew bids for her personal effects. The famed pearl necklace, valued around $109,000, sold for $52,000 to a bidder named Carlos of 1404 Dreadwas. The auction, held at the Waldorf Astoria, featured her jewels, costumes, and personal items with bidding starting near $30,000.
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Man Sentenced After Forging Checks in Neoware Case
A Buffalo man, 23, William Fl. Ma, faced sentencing after being convicted of forging two checks for 50 and 75 dollars. From his cell he pleaded for mercy, supported by his sweetheart, as the court considered the punishment.
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Ratify Treaty Moves Through Parliament Amid Backing
New Zealand Parliament ratified a Unani pact today after Labour Party members backed the agreement. In London, anti Bolshevik forces accused Kiev outskirts of military action as reports cited shelling and reconnaissance by Sevier units.
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Celebrates 131st Birthday in Lexington Birthplace
John Shell of Lexington celebrated his 131st birthday by taking his first automobile ride, marking a birthday without work. Born near Knoxville, Tennessee, he was 12 years old when the Civil War began and has fathered 20 children. his second marriage yielded a 5 year old son.
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John Shell
United States
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Renewed Weakness in the Cotton Market
New York reports renewed weakness in cotton as traders fear light export demand amid rising new crop receipts. December contracts fell to 30.52, with losses near 50 to 70 points on the day. October and January also declined. Southern offerings grew later, triggering heavy afternoon liquidation and a mixed close with slight rallies later.exports so far this season reach 421,408 bales.
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Ceramru
Unclear OCR Text On Auto Crash Case
An abbreviated report mentions Yaw Hawes and O Connell of New Britain held responsible for a August accident involving a machine. Details are garbled, with references to a snake, Branterd, Mendfasen, and a deputy named Wyrone. The fragment notes a run over Shore Beach and a Cosy Beach location.
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Sugar distribution plan discussed by state commission
Boston September 3 The state commission on necessaries held a conference with distributors in shoes and clothing as the first act in investigating high prices. A committee was appointed to help distribute sugar to communities lacking it.
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Prussia Requires Men to Take Wives’ Family Names
Berlin reports the Prussian Interior Minister issued a decree ordering marrying men to take the names of their wives to be engraved on their own family records, linking name change to the broader wartime policy of renaming families.
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Stock Market Tied to Watson and Co in New York
Reports indicate trading activity around T. L. Watson and Co and related firms in New York. Markets show fluctuations as investors react to private placement rumors and company notes.
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Bankruptcy Petitions Required to File in New Haven
New Haven officials announce jurisdiction change for bankruptcy petitions. All filings must be sent to New Haven rather than Hartford. Notices also include a wake of unrelated personal notices and a nonresponsibility for wife’s bills.
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United States Court
Cyr. Pickett
Hartford
Taxpayers Urged to File Property Lists In Stratford Bridgeport
Taxpayers including residents and non residents must file sworn property statements for real and personal property in Stratford and Bridgeport by September. Lists must show metes bounds street and lot numbers with separate entries for buildings. A ten percent penalty applies for failure and lists are filed with local boards of assessors or the tax commissioner.
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