Large Increase in January Imports of Raw Materials
Washington reports sharp rise in import values for January with raw materials for manufacturing up 48 percent from a year earlier. Comparisons show raw materials for use in manufacturing at 147.6 million dollars vs 106.4 million. manufacturing commodities at 62.8 million vs 57.6 million. exports also rising across raw foodstuffs foods ready for consumption and manufactured goods.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Martial Status Gaffe Sparks Iowa Supreme Court Laugh
In Des Moines a typographical slip in the Iowa code misreads the marital status clause of naturalization law. A pleader cited a line claiming “No woman whose husband is not eligible to citizenship shall be naturalized.” The court discovered the error after the Chief Justice, using reading glasses, noted the word should read Mars not Eros, highlighting a long-ago typo in a code reprint.
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Des Moines
New Town
State Supreme Court
Eros
Joe Miller
Blocked inquiry in charges against federal judge
Washington February 27 Congress blocked consideration of a resolution to investigate charges against Federal Judge English of the Badrn Trinals district. Representative Blanton, Democrat Texas, objected and called past investigations into federal judges futile. He cited a House subcommittee probe of Judge Baker of Northern West Virginia district, noting ample evidence yet no removal action.
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Washington
House
English
Badern Trinals
Representative Blanton
Texas
Blanton
Baker
West Virgina
William Hart plans to finance his own pictures
William Hart announces he will fund his own films upon return to the screen, releasing through United Artists. Joseph M. Schenck cites plans for a joint venture with Sid Grauman to build a national chain of motion picture theaters and negotiations with United Artists for distribution and production partnerships continue.
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William
Hart
Jiollywoot
Fels
Wulun
Bart
United Arists
Joseph He Schenck
Tinited
Arvats
Behenck
Thomself
Sid
Grauman Hallywood
Les Arse Tee Exhitor
United Veosts Ind
OS Moon
Gormit
Roy Prapes
Coolidge to Use Old Family Bible for Oath
President Coolidge will use the family Bible for his upcoming oath next Wednesday. The Bible has rested with the Coolidge family for years and will be brought to Washington by Colonel John Coolidge, who administered the oath in 1923 at the family home in Plymouth Vermont.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Harding
Coolidge
John Coolidges
Famly
Plymouth
Vermont
American opera at Monte Carlo hailed as breakthrough
February 27 report from Monte Carlo praises two American creators, Charlea Templeton Crocker and Joseph Redding, for Fay Yen Fah, the first major American opera seen in Europe. Unfavorable European skepticism faded as curtain rose, with critic Jean De Reszke lauding the work as perfect collaboration and a service to American music.
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Monte Carlo
Charlea ‘Templeton Crocker
Joseph Redding
San Frielico
Calif
Yen Fah
Crocker
Redding
United States
Hsre
Jean de Reszke
Tedding l and Crocker
Coal firms seek injunction against ICC car ban
In Philadelphia on February 27, steel and coal companies filed federal suits seeking injunctions against an Interstate Commerce Commission order prohibiting private coal cars for transporting bituminous coal. Plaintiffs include Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem Mines Bethlehem Steel Berwindwhite Coal New River Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Westmorland Coal and Pennsylvania Coal and Coke.
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Philadelphia
Steel and Coal Companies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal District Court
Bbthlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Bethlehem Steal Corporation
Berwindwhite Coal Mining Company
New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
Westmorland Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal and Coka Company
Services Today for Late Wilton Resident Evans
Funeral set for Leroy Evans at Wilton Congregational Church on Saturday at 2 PM with Rev Fred Bunker officiating. Evans left a wife and three children and had been ill at home in Wilton for over six months. Also notes a Women's League meeting, obituaries for Mrs William F. Scribner, and local social and health updates including a nurse’s luncheon, a Royal James event, and rural mail delays due to mud holes on Nod and Olmetert Hill.
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Wilton
Leroy Evans
Norwalk
Wilton Congregations
Clark
Fred Bunker
Evan
Jeaves
Women's League of the Congregational Church
J.C van Heiningen
South Wilton
Wiliam F. Scribner
Cannondale
Zion Hi M & Church
J. Howard Fairatuld
Harry Jennings
J. C. van Henningen
Turney Niches
Carrer
Nelson Lindstrom
Richard Mansfield's Widow to Come Back
Detroit February 27 After nearly twenty years away Mrs Richard Mansfield widow of the famous actor known on stage as Beatrice Cameron will return to the wage here next week as a member of a respected steel company.
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Detroit
Mra Ricard Mansfield
Beatrica Cameron
Resoint Steel Company
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Bridgeport
Jersey
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Carban
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