Corn sugar may benefit farmers in corn belt states
Corn sugar could cut cane sugar use by half or more if its spread continues through next canning season. If Congress adopts the pure food amendment, corn sugar factories may proliferate across the corn belt. A Cedar Rapids report notes escalating orders from Indiana, Ohio, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Wisconsin, South Dakota and Iowa, with producers unable to meet immediate demand.
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Sugar from local plant stirs demand and plan talks
Falls and Atason City discuss expansion of a sugar plant to meet growing demand. A bushel of corn yields about twenty five pounds of sugar, signaling large needs for factories and households. Women show strong interest, with many letters to the factory and a recipe book soon to guide home bakers.
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Atason City
Beach hearing set for Thursday in conservatorship appeal
Stanley Yale Beach appeals the appointment of The First National Bank as conservator over his estate and person. Judge Isaac Wolfe will oversee the trial in Superior Court next Thursday. Beach, long linked to a nonmarital partner and their daughter, challenges Judge John Smith of a Connecticut Probate court claiming lack of jurisdiction. Attorneys Miller and Morgan seek to withdraw. Trank Wilder to represent Beach. A demurrer on jurisdiction will be argued next Tuesday before Judge Nickerson.
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John Smith
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Nickerson
Causes of Business Failures Rise with Competition and Personal Factors
A historical survey notes that personal factors caused 19 percent of failures in the year, up 1.2 points from 1924, while incompetence remained the leading external cause. It highlights competition as an increasing factor, with 2 percent of failures attributed to it in 1925, the highest since 1917, and that 91.6 percent of failing businesses had capital of $5,000 or less.
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Bradstreel
New Haven Stores Burned and Man Held
Fire at 66 Congress Avenue and a neighboring store caused over 15000 in damage. Local authorities arrested drygoods owner KH Godewich on a technical charge and released him on $1000 bond as flames spread from the cellar. Grace Parvis and her son were rescued by police as firemen cut rear wall holes to combat the blaze.
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15000 Mexicans Face Deportation Plan in California
Brawley California reports that 75 percent of Mexicans in Southern California face deportation for failing to pay an $18 head tax on entry. Business leaders in Imperial Valley arrange with federal officials to have employers pay the tax and recover from workers in installments to avert a labor shortage. Immigration officers estimate 350,000 Mexicans in California may be deported. $10,000 raised to fund head tax payments. registrations planned for those who entered without a passport. thousands across the Southwest affected by the plan.
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Southwest
Local Execution Fallout Leaves Family in Turmoil
In Little Rock Arkansas on February 12 Mrs Enos Clark, mother of Tyrua Clark who was executed January 8, died eleven days after learning of the impending death. The father, driven insane by the events, has been placed in the state insane asylum. The son was sentenced to die by electric chair for a bank robbery and murder.
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Ginge
Slander Suit Filed Over Bore Labeling
New York Feb 12 AP Poultney Tigelow American lecturer and author announces a 30,000 slander suit in London against FH Wells English novelist over being called a bore. The dispute arose after a mud tea party described by Countess Russell at her London apartment. Wells responded with a vigorous open letter. Tigelow questions living as after dinner speaker if insult remains.
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Maldonon-Hudson
Bridgeport Garden Club Organized At City Meeting
Bridgeport residents gathered Thursday in the Bridgeport League club rooms on Cantol avenue to organize the Garden Club. Leo Miller chaired the temporary committee with Arie Philip Holzer as vice chair, Mrs Frank Wilder treasurer and Mrs Wrank Beers secretary. The annual meeting will be the last week in June to elect permanent officers. The club aims to advance flower cultivation and city vegetation preservation with open membership for locals.
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Bridgeport
Cantol Avenue
Leo Miller
Arie. Fhllip Holzer
Frank Wilder
Wrank Beers
New Officers Preside At British American Social Society Meeting
The British American Social Society hosts its regular fortnightly meeting at St. George's hall Stratford avenue tonight. New officers will take office, the degree team will be reorganized, and an entertainment program includes vocal selections and indoor volleyball between men and women. A luncheon follows.
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Stratford Avenue
William Smith
Mirs. C. Swailes
W. Smith
M. Buckley
Thomas Ritchings
M. Wheway
Charles Wrigit
Ernest Sharp
Stillmans End Five Year Land Suit to Reconcile
After years of public litigation, Mrs Anne A Stillman and husband James A Stillman sailed for Europe to reconcile and “clean the slate” for their children, friends say.
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Europe
James A. Stillman
Construction Halted on Garde Theatre in New London
Feb 12 New London AP Work on the new Garde Theatre on State street was ordered stopped by building inspector B R Linkus when wall sections were found only 12 inches thick instead of the 16 inches required by plans and local ordinances. Company officials said the error was unintentional and steps would be taken to correct the wall to code.
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New Garde Theatre
State Street
B. R. Linkus
Former City Clerk Held for Larceny
Worcester Mass Feb 12 AP charges of larceny of the funds of the City of Fitchburg against George F Albee former city clerk now at an optical works in Rochester N Y and Ralph H E Wood former book keeper in the Department of Public Works in that city were ordered filed by Judge Nelson P Brown in the Superior Criminal court after an audit of Fitchburg municipal accounts in 1922 revealed discrepancies.
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Litchburg
George F. Albee
Rochester
Ralph HE. Wood
Department of Public Works
Nelson Pp. Brown
Superior Criminal Court
Fitchburg
Mail on horseback in East Hampton due to snowbound roads
East Hampton reports Crosby Cook the rural route 3 mail courier delivered mail today on horseback because back roads are blocked by snowdrifts. Other carriers used snowshoes at many stops where snow is deep.
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Crosby Cook
Courney
Treasury balance report shows 325 million in assets
Washington daily note records the Treasury balance ending today at 325,402,608.57 dollars. The statement lists the current balance and notes the fiscal position for the day.
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Washington
Treasury
Piggly Variety Stores Sold to McClellan Stores
Memphis Tenn Feb 12 The Piggly Variety Stores in Chicago Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Tenn and Little Rock Ark were sold to McClellan Stores Company of New York announced by Norman Staples vice president and general manager of Piggly Wiggly Stores.
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McClellan Stores Company
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Canada Uses Water Power To Boost Development
The Dominion of Canada has expanded water power plants rapidly, placing the country near the United States in potential energy power. Over the past four years several large developments were completed, though new measures restrict export of power from neighboring states to domestic use.
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Dominion of Canada
United States
Canada
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