Senators Urge $100 Million Rural Credit Plan
Washington reports intensifying senate activity to aid farmers through a $100 million Farmers and Consumers Financing Corporation to buy or lease grain warehouses and stabilize prices. Norris leads the proposal with treasury-financed initial capitalization and bonds, aiming to cut middleman costs and expand market access.
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Mail In Box Cars Christmas Rush Predicted in Cleveland
Rail officials say Christmas mail on the New York to Chicago lines will be at least 25 percent heavier than last year. Arrangements to move the mail were completed at a meeting of railway mail service and company officials and carriers. If sufficient baggage cars are unavailable, refrigerator or box cars will be used.
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New Wireless Record Set for Hawaii Message
Amateur long distance wireless communication made history when a radiogram from Clifford Dow of Wailuku Hawaii reached Hartford in four minutes and eighteen seconds. The message was relayed via Sleepyby Mines by Lloyd V. Berkmer.
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Harding Nominates Butler to Succeed Judge Day
President Harding sent the nomination of Pierce Butler of Minnesota to the Senate to become associate justice of the Supreme Court, replacing William R. Day. Butler, 56, a St. Paul attorney and Democrat, has argued before the court in major cases and never served in Congress.
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Sonnino dies as Italy mourns former PM
Baron Sidney Sonnino, twice Italian prime minister and wartime foreign minister, dies at 75. In other brief items, Constantinople tightens liquor licenses, Shantung peninsula to return to China, Sarnoff hints at wristwatch radios, Frank Bacon funeral in Chicago, Rockefeller Jr comments on labor, France debates women’s suffrage, Mussolini warns of allies, Cuopo unveils German cabinet, druggists protest, Red Cross seeks women mobilization.
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Tenn
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Grass fires, robberies and civic notices across New Jersey towns
Scores of grass fires raged near government reservations and railroad tracks as residents rushed to respond. In Camden a talk on Old Gloucester County inspired local societies, while donations poured into a Collingswood church for its aged home. Oaklyn appointed student traffic officers. Wildwood firemen planned a December minstrel for charity.
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Tyler's Mill
Glassboro
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Helen Ameisen
Department of Education
State Federation of Women’s Club
Port Norris
Carson
Medford
Philip Mingin
Indian Mills
Jersey Court Awards 66000 to Widow in NJ Rail Death Case
Across New Jersey multiple items report on trials and civic matters. A New Jersey Supreme Court award grants Leo Nash 66000 against Central Railroad of New Jersey for his wife Genevieve Smith Nash and sister Ednard Smiths deaths at a Lakewood crossing last May. Other notes cover maintenance rulings for William Ziesel’s son, a farmer’s suicide near Pennington, and county bond support.
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Elmer
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Harding Urges Congress to Pass Ship Subsidy Law
President urges government aid to American shipping in a threefold plan: enact the subsidy bill, avoid costly government competition, or risk destruction of ships. He argues aid will benefit all and cites cost savings over twenty five years, while linking farm credit measures to the short session.
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Widow of slain rector granted $600 annuity
Mrs Frances Stevents Noel Hall widow of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall slain with Mrs Mills a choir leader in New Brunswick received a $600 annual pension from the Protestant Episcopal Church pension fund created five years ago to insure widows of Episcopal rectors regardless of their finances.
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Explosion Kills Dozens in Dolomite Mine No 3 Near Birmingham
An official statement reports seventy miners killed and sixty injured in a dust explosion at Dolomite Mine No 3 of Woodward Iron Company nine miles from Birmingham Alabama. About 480 workers were trapped underground as fire hampered rescue efforts.
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Democrats Consider Leaders To Succeed Underwood
Senate Democrats weigh a successor to Senator Underwood of Alabama for the Sixty-eighth Congress with likely options Senator Simmons of North Carolina or Senator Robinson of Arkansas. Senator Harrison rules himself out, while Senator Walsh of Massachusetts declines consideration.
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North Carolina
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Arkansas
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Mississippi
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Washington Senate Debates and Disputes Dominate Session
Senators attack Clemenceau as militarist. Sterling defends him. Ship subsidy bill set for passage by a 40 to 45 majority. Hughes to present disarmament plan to five Central American powers at the conference. Capper targets Esch Cummins act. farm bloc criticized road prosperity versus farmer woes. Prohibition Bureau to drop 156 day agents before December 1. Gompers AFL rejection of Hague antiwar labor conference. Newberry resigns greeted in Senate. Pitney retirement bill introduced amid illness. Louisiana Klan plea met with denial in Senate.
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