Senator Owen Defends Currency Bill Amid Bank Protest
Senator Owen chairing the senate bank and currency committee denounces artificial propaganda against the administration currency bill. He cites bankers including Morgan and Company and the National City Bank as pushing private interests, while confirming four hearings and a Chicago meeting, with further hearings set for Sept 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen
Senate Banks and Currency Committee
James Simpson
Marshall Field and Company of
Chicago
New York
Simpson
National City Bank of New York
Oiren
Piorme
Morgan and Company
Congress
McDermott Wins National 10 Mile Swim Title
Mike Mee Dermott of the Smnola Athletic Club of Chicago won the seventh annual national championship 10 mile swim in St. Loets. He completed the course in 1 hour 10 minutes 48 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermott
ST. Loets
Mike MeeDermott
Smnola Athletic Club
Chicago
Missouri Athletic Club
Three Die as Train Wreck Fragments Near Maynard
A southbound Chicago and Rock Island train derailed near Maynard injuring 36 and killing three. The wreck occurred when rails spread on the Decorah branch. a special train carried the injured to Cedar Rapids area hospitals amid confusion about the victims and the responsible line.
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CPDAR
Decorah
Chicago and
Rock Island
Maynard
Oelwein
Tras
W. Andrews
Lows
Proutor
Kansas City
Hepworth
Oel
Oclwein
Danong Hospitals
Lincoln Way committee backs single practicable route
Governor Carey notes the Lincoln Memorial Highway will be built. An advance committee, led by Henry B. Joy, Carl B. Fisher, and A. R. Pardington, argues the southern Wyoming crossrail route is the best, paralleling the Union Pacific and offering ocean to ocean connectivity with northern and southern connectors to Denver Grand Canyon Cheyenne and Yellowstone.
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Lincoln Memorial Highway
Carey
Ashe
Michigan
Henry B. Joy
Carl B. Fisher
A. R .Pardington
Colorado Springs
Lincoln Memorial Highway Association
Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad
New York City
San Francisco
Lincoln Way
Cheyenne
Denver
Grand Canon
Ocean
Rawlins
Yellowstone Park
Letter Carriers March in San Francisco Parade
Delegates at the nineteenth biennial National Association of Letter Carriers convention join a Labor Day parade in San Francisco with California postmen and other locals. The session discussed a retirement bill for aged postmen but took no action while Vice President Henry J. Gaynor of Munice, Indiana, presented his annual report.
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San Francisco
National Association of Letter Carriers
California
Congress
Henry J. Gaynor
Munice
Ind
Back To School Day Reflects Eager Young Minds
Readable lines show children eager to return to classes and meet new teachers as parents note early starts. Enticing quotes from youngsters reveal mixed feelings about studies but strong anticipation for social reacquaintance and the school routine.
Conley Defeats Kirk Seeks Coulon Title Match
Frankie Conley won a newspaper decision over Ollie Kirk in a 10 round bout in Fort Smith Arkansas. Kirk injured his right hand again in the third round. Conley said he would try to arrange a title match with bantamweight champion Johnny Coulon.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Sept. Y
Frankie Conley
Ollie Kirk
St. Louis
Kirk
Conley
Johnny Coulon
Charr
Fatal Nashville auto race wrecks claim four lives
At the Tennessee state fair grounds on Labor Day four of six cars crashed in a 10 mile free for all speed race. Victims include John W. Sherrill and Thomas P. Bridges from Buick cars, and William Sherred and Gooch Brows from Studebaker and Stata cars. Several others injured or unharmed.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Fair Grounds
John W. Sherrill
Buick
Thomas P. Bridges
Merch Nician
William Sherred
Stata
Brudebaker
Edward Polk
Mercer
Jake Telver
Tex Shepperd
Apperson
T. L. Evans
Frank Bell
Studebaker
P Bi
Poets Io
Clyde Donovan
Sequse Hie
Mercer No. 2
Cummins Attacks Short Selling as Stock Exchange Vice
Senator Cummins denounces short selling across major markets as a menace to national finance. He seeks a 10 percent tax on trades lacking actual ownership, comparing futures trading to a pink tea and urging strict prohibition of fictitious dealings.
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Louisiana
Cummins
Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Senate
Congress
Clarke
Arkansas
Cummings
Senate Finance Committee
New York Creck Exchange
Iowa
York Stock Exchange
Cuuimina
Stock Exchange
Higher Nationality a Study in Law by Viscount Haldane
Viscount Haldane addresses the American Bar Association in Montreal initiating the event with a speech on Higher Nationality and the roles of public opinion in restraining law breaking. He traces law origins in England France and America and notes national bonds through empire kinship and shared institutions.
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Montreal
England
Viscount Haldane of
Loan
American Bar Association
Viscount Haldane
Princess Theatre
Europe
France
America
Spenger
Viscount Hablane
Tmueh Okhamed
Robert L. Morden
Tar Association
Canada
Eamimon Ubertide
New American Timeter Arrives in Peru
The newly appointed American timeter Enton McMillan from Nashville, Tennessee arrived in Lima Peru on September 1 to be greeted by Mirv McMillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
America Timeter
Enton McMillan
Nashville
Teap
Mirv
McMillen
Thaw Habeas Hearing Excluded From Public View
In Sherbrooke Quebec Judge Hutchinson bars spectators reporters and most lawyers from a private habeas hearing for Thaw set for tomorrow. Only two New York counsel may attend and Thaw will be transported in a closed carriage guarded by Governor La Force. Immigration officers may seize him if freed, and the case could end with adjournment deportation or remand to jail.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Matthew Hutchinson
Wm. Travers Jerome
New York State
Matteawan
Hutchinson
New York
Mick
Kings Bench
Thaw
John Boudreau
Coaticook
E. Blake Robertson
Imnisgration
Court House
Carey 18 pleased with conference visit to Colorado Springs
Governor and Mrs. Carey returned Sunday from the governors conference in Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs. They praised the hospitality of Governor and Mrs. Ammons and local residents and spoke of tours studying road building and state governance while noting the conference’s potential benefits for state legislatures.
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Carey
Denver
Colorado
Springs
Governors Conference
Ammons
Colorado Springs
Manitou Springs
Colorado Borrage
Almy Hotel
Boeapee
Madison
Annene
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