Congress to Act on Farm Relief Measures to Aid Farmers
Washington lawmakers open hearings on farm relief with Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board and Governor Meyer set to testify. Senator Hitchcock plans to introduce measures to bolster farm profits using about 60 million dollars in loans via Federal Reserve banks, while Harding defers on board action. The debate centers on rehabilitating wartime finance and directing funds to relief efforts for farmers.
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Nebraska
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Governors Favor Creation of Federal Trade Rescue Board
Under Governor Harding of Iowa and Governor Hickett of North Carolina the governors conference today endorsed a plan for a federal trade rescue corporation to aid American farmers facing ruin from surplus food stocks and lack of markets. The report urges the coastal reserve board to help secure good prices and provide refunding of farmers’ debts via bank credit nationwide.
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Iowa
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Cement price drops in Chicago market report
Price reductions from two Texas oil firms to 1,390 dollars per thousand were announced. Major cement companies with mills in Titus, Midham, Tennessee and other states are cited as sources of the new rates.
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Ode eScenent
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Tennessee
Retailers Holding up Meat Prices Says Live Stock Man
Everett C. Brown, president of the National Live Stock Exchange, told a Chicago meeting that high wholesale meat costs and lack of price reductions for consumers hurt demand. He urged coordinated action to press for readjustment of costs, arguing producers face prewar prices while consumers see little benefit. Brown warned persistent high prices could drive producers out and curb purchases.
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Everett C. Brown
Brown
Packers Announce Big Decrease in Live Hog Prices
CHICAGO. Dogs on the hoof have slumped to about 9.13 per hundredweight, a drop reflected in wholesale pork and pork products as the Institute of American Meat Packers records a return toward pre war levels. Beets also fall, with wholesale carca s beet down 17 percent since September 1. The biggest drop centers on live hogs with hog price at eight cents per pound in November 1929, signaling wartime price declines.
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United States
City Bakers Cut Bread Price For Retail Trade
Three Bridgeport bakers cut wholesale prices from 15 to 12 cents per pound and two more from 18 to 23 cents, announcing yesterday that cheaper bread will quickly reach consumers. The move targets the H and L trade and may force others to follow with lower prices.
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Hoover predicts spring business boom and relief pleas
Herbert Hoover visited Bridgeport to address Connecticut business leaders on children and economic policy. He portrayed himself as a bridge between business and humanitarian aims, noting that domestic buyers have gone on strike while urging European relief to stabilize markets.
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Indictments Rise in New York Graft Probe
The November grand jury indicted several figures in the building trade trust on extortion charges as the legislative inquiry into graft proceeds. Robert P. Brindell, president of the Building Trade Council, pleaded not guilty before Judge Mulqueen with bail set at 100000. Additional indictments expected as the investigation continues.
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Allies warn Greece over Constantine restoration
London dispatch reports Allied premiers drafting a note to Greece stating that restoring Constantine to the throne would be seen as approval of his wartime actions and damage relations with the Allies. The note emphasizes no force but warns of a new, unfavorable dynamic if Constantine returns.
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New Haven Road Seeks Refrigerator Cars Expansion
The New Haven and Hartford road joins 14 railways nationwide in a plan to take over Fruit Growers Express. A proposed venture values the plant at 7.9 million dollars, with 289 shares sought for 26,900 dollars to back the investment under Armour backing. The scheme proceeds with department approval and no opposition noted.
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Submarine S-17 Arrives for Official Inspection Here
Submarine S-17 reached Waterbury after a New London to Waterbury run in about four hours. Officials reviewed revenue figures showing jitney competition lowering trolley income. A Waterbury public utilities conference discussed whether trolley service can continue and potential restricted operations on Bank Street and East Main Street amid regulatory pressure.
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Board of Health Meets to Relieve City's Unemployed
The Board of Health plans a Monday night meeting to address rising unemployment and charity demands. Officials seek possible municipal projects to create work but no concrete actions have been decided. The superintendent of poor reports a steady rise in aid applications amid growing economic strain.
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Scotland Yard Holds Names Of Members Of Irish League
Scotland Yard operatives kept names of Irish League members under study as part of a broader inquiry into suspected plots. Documents, including letters from abroad, reportedly link to plans around buildings and security in Ireland. Premier Lloyd-George said materials tied to the Irish Troubles would be examined, noting evidence of German influence but denying large importation of gunmen. 24000 workers affected as railway and other services suspend operations. violence reported in Ireland with a sergeant shot in Meath.
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Valera
Apartment Fire Fatal to Five Probed by Police
Police probe the Wentworth Street five story apartment blaze that killed five residents including M Potter a New York Hippodrome veterinary trainer and racehorse owner Mrs Eva Luscombe and Mrs Betty Jones among others. Investigators report missing stairways a defective elevator and 19 breaches in lines of escape.
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Colby Set for South American Voyage Departure Today
Washington reports Colby plans a voyage to South America aboard the battleship Florida, departing Norfolk Saturday. Attending officials include General Cronkhite, Admiral Basgert, and Secretary of State William Welly’s staff, with Dr. Guillermo A. Sherwell and Manuel Guillerme Martinez among aides and interpreters.
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Seven Slim Girls Escape Prison Bars in New York
Seven inmates described as slender escaped through prison bars in New York. Two were captured nearby. two were en route to Bridgeport. Anna Madees Tribot, superintendent, said the group are constitutionally slender after a lengthy investigation into management following months of prior issues.
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Governor-Elect Lake Names Personal Staff for Administration
Governor-elect Everett J. Lake released the names of his personal staff to aid the coming administration. He said appointees will coordinate with Federal military authorities. Harold Lake, his son, is named naval aide in the Navy, with brigadier general George M. Cole named Adjutant General and multiple colonels serving as chief officers across departments.
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TT & Navy
One Man Killed As Mob Tries Lynch Five Negroes
In Goldsboro North Carolina a mob attacked a twelve person guard at Wayne County courthouse. H Furrell former deputy sheriff was shot dead during the melee as the mob sought to seize five black suspects held for the murder of a white grocer Hermann Jones. State troops were dispatched from Durham Raleigh officials moved the prisoners to state prison and the court planned to begin trial after additional guards arrived.
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H. Furrell
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Newfoundland Faces Severe Flour Shortage
Newfoundland faces a serious end of month flour shortage due to falling market conditions and low mood. Imports are down, with November shortfall at 40 000 barrels. Large deliveries from Montres and navigation from whek will ease future shipments, but December era per hour supply fears persist.
Edward Curran Found Dead In Bed At Rooming House
Edward Curran was found dead in bed at a rooming house on State Street 80 at noon yesterday. Authorities suspect inhalation of gas. a medical examiner and Garrick reported the death likely from asphyxiation. Relatives are sought. his body remains at the morgue of Muillin and Redgate awaiting disposal. Local residents recall Curran reading in bed when a jet fire occurred nearby, with fragments of the incident noted by witnesses.
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Ron Ler
Civilians Surrender Hundreds of Guns in Mingo County
In Williamson West Virginia civilians turned in several hundred guns and ammunition plates in response to a military edict aimed at the coal strike zone. Colonel Herman Hall ordered the surrender to prevent unqualified persons from possessing arms.
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Mingo County
Williamson
W. Va
Deco 2
Slinga County
Herman Hall
Police raid saloon for second time this week
Last night police raided a saloon on avenue arresting Joseph Szano for alleged violation of the eighteenth amendment. A week earlier officers found evidence of megat liquor and nabbed Steve Papicski, arraigned next morning in city court. Another arrest occurred within 24 hours for frankness.
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Steve Papicssk
Frankenness
House Members Favor New Bill Stopping Immigration Two Years
Washington House immigration committee backed a bill to suspend immigration for two years. Rep Johnson of Washington announced plans to introduce the measure Monday. The plan would limit permanent residence to certain relatives of U S citizens, with tight conditions and exclusions for several groups.
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