Co operative Societies In Soviet Russia From International News Service
An early report recalls the growth of co operative societies in Soviet Russia as outlined by Mar in, the French Communist leader, noting millions in memberships before the October revolution and a shift to state control. It details district and national organization, consumer rings, and plans for housing, libraries, and public services under central unions and Soviet administration.
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International
Russia
Marin
Cachim
Russa
Union of Workers
Moscow
Profesor Goddard
Clark
Commissariat of Agriculture and Food Supply
Soviet
South Africa moves to establish a central Reserve Bank
Cape Town reports strong support for a government measure creating The South African Reserve Bank to manage gold deposits, issue certificates, regulate banknotes, and stabilize the currency. The plan envisions a 7 million pound capital with a mixed board of bankers, merchants, and government appointees, plus potential branches and government banking duties. In other news, cranberry bog yields may drop this harvest due to damp weather and early frosts raising costs.
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Pretoria
South African Reserve Bank
Treasury
Propels Wheel Chair 500 Miles to San Francisco
San Francisco September 29 Five hundred miles in a wheelchair set a road record for B E Davis an invalid aged sixty who left Los Angeles a month ago and propelled his chair by hand to San Francisco to demonstrate California good roads He averaged sixteen miles a day and could travel about six hours before his arms gave out He traveled light with a toothbrush and a sack of tobacco and spoke of buying only needed clothes and dispensing with extra baggage.
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International News Service
San Francisco
B. E. Davis
Los Angeles
California
Davis
Ele
Bluebeard Case Nears End in Paris Trial
Paris Sept 29 The preliminary investigation into Henri Landru known as the Gambs Bluebeard ends after 18 months. Some 5000 documents are now with the Republic’s Prose cutor General. Landru refuses to answer questions, defense disputes the bones found at Gambais villa as human, and prosecutors doubt murder charges. Landru expects acquittal and seeks film offers if freed.
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Paris
Henri Landru
Bluebeard
The
Republic
Bonin
Jude
Landru
Court House
Gambais
FiveYear Tobacco Bill Aimed at Debt Payoff
Washington news notes a five year tobacco plan claiming Americans spend nearly five billion dollars on cigars cigarettes and chewing tobacco this year. It argues saving this money could pay national debt, cites per capita consumption figures and tax revenues, and mentions proposed bonded warehouses to store tobacco for financing like cotton and grain.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
America
England
United States
North Carolina
Bureau of Markets, Agricultural Department
Lincoln hold up ends with vamp in railroad yards
Lincoln police captured Fred Richardson a young Black man dressed as a feminine vamp. He lured two white youths into shadows in railroad yards and relieved them of their pocketbooks. The suspect attempted to flee but was arrested nearby.
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International News Service
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Fred Richardson
Democratic rally and town meeting notes in Redding
Redding hosts a large Democratic rally at John Kennedy’s Easton premises with talks on women’s league involvement led by Mrs D B Sanford and Ida Tarbell. A Bridgeport hospital hip fracture case followed a horseback accident involving Mrs Oliver C Banks. Town meeting warns on two issues parish officers term length and polling hours. The senatorial convention disappointed S C Shaw. debates over Prohibition and local factionalism noted. Wild grape foragers from cars. Sanford’s candidacy debated due to school duties. Marriage of Mrs Dorothy Meeker Jones to John P Wheeler set for Saturday at Kilbourne bungalow West Redding.
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Easton
Sanford
Danbury
Stratford
Shelton
Ridgefield
Anthony Devine
John A. Cornell
Bridgeport
Oliver C. Banks
J. H. Sanford
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Banka
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S.C. Shaw
H. P. Bissell
Selton Davenport
D. S. Sanford
Dorothy Meeker Jones
John PD
Wheeler
Kilbourne
West Redding
Sanford & Wheeler
J. P. Sanford
Redding Station
Grange Hall
Mr. Cunningham
the Ridge
EB. P. Sanford
Katherine Barnett
Wellesley College
Elizabeth Sanford
Connecticut College
H. Sanford Osborn
Middletown
William Arnold
Bethel
John Carroll Place
Lower Ridge
Stephen Sant
Stephen Sanford
Perry
Episcopal Church
Hamilton Ferry
Mildred Barnett
Danbury Hospital
Centomd, Jr
Yale
The Lie at Lyric Bridgeport charms weeklong crowds
The Lyric presents The Lie a drama of old English manners with Ruth Amos in the lead and Arthur Chatterdon as the trusted co star. Next week the company shifts to Lombardi Ltd a breezy sophisticated comedy with stylish gowns from New York. Empire shows The Forbidden Woman a Clara Kimball Young feature with Parisian setting and an all star cast. West End screens The Pzlsier Case with Pauline Frederick in a Goldwyn release and a courtroom mood.
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Arthur Chatterdon
Lombardi Ltd
New York
Paris
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Clara Kimball Young
Equity Pictures
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Rue de la Paix
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West End
Pauline Frederick
Goldwyn
31st Division Will Feed Well During Reunion
Asheville NC September 29 three thousand chickens four thousand dozen exes one thousand dozen tomatoes four hundred bushels select apples three hundred bushels potatoes and other food are amassed to feed the Old Hickory Division veterans for their two day reunion September 28 and 29 About $20 000 has been raised for reunion expenses Speakers include Governors Roberts Cooper Bickett Secretary Daniels Maj Gen Read and former division commanders Sir Auckland Geddes and General Pershing are invited A Tennessee city will be chosen for the third annual reunion
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Old Hickory
31St
Roberts
Tennessee
Cooper
South Carolina
Bickett
North Carolina
Daniels
George W. Read
Auckland Geddes
United States
General Pershing
Leonard Wood
Legion Committees to Meet Tonight
American Legion post 11 appoints committees with chairs and members across categories including Membership Welfare Finance Legal Aid House Americanization Eligibility Veteran organization Athletic Advisory council Entertainment and more Members named include Dr. Frederick Adams P George Moore James Leon Clarence Hall Richard Swain and many others with a long list of assigns and a note of an advisory council to meet at the club house on Golden Hill street tonight
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Harry WW. Congdon
Golden Hill Street
Frederick J. Adams
P. George Moore
Charles 5. Brody
Stanley Burchard
Frank Lezanowicz
James J. Leon
A. J. Merritt
Clarence Hall
State Fund
Delencey Bennett
Richard 5. Swain
George Ferrie
H. J. Landry
Vincent I. Keating
William J. Garrity
Herbert H. Leewith
Parker W. Seeley
J. H. Landry
Stanley Burritt
Angus H. Mackay
Clarence Lister
Philo ©. Calhoun
Frank Leganowicz
Athletic
Clayton C. Barrows
Edward J. Driscoll
John A. Lekns
Clarence J. Lynch
Robert
Phelan
Robert Mertens
Advisory Council
Wiliam
Gordon Smith
Gao
Danish ship owners seek Danish wireless monopoly
A combine of leading Danish ship owners applied to the government for a concession to erect their own wireless stations and take over all private wireless business in Denmark. The plan is viewed with approval in government quarters.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
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