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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
2
Shipping Board Authorizes Sale of 3700 DWT Steamer Units
The Shipping Board licenses the American Shipbuilding Company to sell several 3700 deadweight ton steel steamers for transfer to foreign registry marking the first authority under the new Merchant Marine Act for foreign account sales. The report covers rail freight normalization and assorted economic and political notes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shipbuilding Company
The
Shipping Board
Car Service Division
American Railroad Association
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
League
State Department
Germany
England
Reparations Commission
Internal Revenue
William M. Williams
Various 1921 Sports Updates From New York and Beyond
Parade on Fifth Avenue to honor American Olympic team ten days after return. First Chicago Princeton football game set at Princeton. Coach Stagg announced October 2 1921. Dempsey and eight others granted boxing licenses under new New York law. Southern Association season concluded with Little Rock victory. Speedboat Miss America wins one mile trials. official speed 77.85 mph. Mrs Hathaway Watson outlines East West women golfers march toward national championship. St Paul wins 1920 American Association title in doubleheader clinching lead. J Simon Healy leaves Kilmer trainer post. replacement sought for Kilmer horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
New York
Chicago
Princeton
Stagg
University of Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
New New York
Johnny Dundee
Joe Welling
Joe Benjamin
California
Andy Chaney
Tommy Noble
Pete Hartley
Sammy Noble
Robert Hensen
Southern Association
Little Rock
Isid Elberfeid
Penbank
Gar-Wood
Detroit
Hathaway Watson
Worrenrs Golf Association
Mayfield
Cleveland
St. Paul
American Association
Milwaukee
J. Simon Healy
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Senor
A. H. Diaz
Mr. Healy
W. AL Daniel
Kilmer
Thirteen women seek office in New York state
Reported in New York the thirteen women running for office indicate a surge in female political participation. Separately the General Federation of Women's Clubs votes to keep their war surplus in a separate trust fund. A large bomb exploded near Wall and Broad streets injuring 360 and killing 29 with over a million dollars in damage. Veterans of Foreign Wars adopt a resolution favoring Japanese immigration prohibition. James Shevlin, NY prohibition enforcer, is reassigned to El Paso. Max Rabinowitz and his wife were injured in a West Thirty-fourth street attack by a civilian-suited man demanding bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
General Federation of Women's Clubs
New
United States Assay Office
J. P. Morgan & Co
Wall and
Broad Streets
New York City
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James Shevlin
State of New York
Southwestern Department
el Paso
Max Rabinowitz
New York
West Thirty-fourth Street
Hungary’s budget shows big deficit before National Assembly
Budapest reports a deficit of 10 billion kroner in the national budget. Other items note women jurors in Bristol trials and the repatriation of 600 POWs from Siberia via Shanghai to Trieste. Discussions involve Motta and Millerand on trade, India’s stance toward Britain, Giolitti’s Turin visit, and Spain’s office employees seeking profit participation rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
National Assembly
Budapest
Bristol
England
Siberia
Shanghai
Trieste
Giuseppe Motta
Switzerland
Millerand
France
India
Great Britain
Germany
Giolitti
Turin
Italy
Union of Office Employees of
Spain
Bomb plot, officials say
Officials trace Wall Street blast to a plotted attack using a giant infernal machine. Investigators from local, state, and federal agencies, including the Treasury and Justice Departments, connect the explosion to anarchist and communist rhetoric and possible theft of explosives-laden cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street Financial District
Sub-Treasury
Richard B. Enught
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
Treasury
Washington
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Flynn
Wall Street
Central Executive Committee
Communist Party
Communist Party of America
Department of Justice
Assembly Leader Calls Conference on Socialist Seats
Thaddeus C. Sweet the speaker in Albany issued a call from his Phoenix home for a conference of legislative leaders to decide action on whether the five New York City Socialists re elected to the assembly in a special election would be seated. The five men had been expelled from the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Thaddeus C. Sweet
State Assembly
Phoenix
New York City
Raid over $52 a quart bootlegger in Atlantic
Thirsty Atlantic men seized the bootlegger’s stock of sixteen quarts after he tried to hold them up for $52 a quart. The Omaha man halted his car on the outskirts and advertised his wares by secret code. locals gathered but found the price was $52 per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
French President Deschanel Resigns Office at Rambouillet
Paris President Paul Deschanel hands in his resignation to Premier Millerand at Rambouillet. Millerand to read the documents to the Chamber of Deputies. Deschanel earlier suffered a relapse attributed to a canal fall, treated with rest, as he plans retirement to Antibes for prolonged recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paul Deschanel
Rambouillet
France
Ramhbouillet
M. Millerand
Ministry of Fore
M. Deschanel
National Assembly
Assembly
M Deschanel
Temps
Deschanel
Rambouiller Park
Antibes
Monaco
Washington Latest Events Travel and Policy Notes
John W. Davis, ambassador to England, will return to London soon. An attempted violation of the American consulate at Genoa by workers with red flags aimed at forcing the American flag from a funeral. Packers' disposal plans for stock yards challenged by the FTC in a report to Attorney General Palmer. DOJ officials lament Congress cutbacks of 725000 preventing stricter anti Reds precautions. Anti-Saloon League officials will oppose pro prohibition congressional candidates. David J. Price and other explosive experts assigned to New York duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
England
London
Genoa
Italy
State Department
Federal Trade Commission
United States
Palmer
Department of Justice
Congress
Anti-Saloon League
David J. Price
Department of Agriculture
Treasury
New York
Anarchists Involved in Wall Street Bomb Threats
The New York blast raised 33 dead and 400 injured with warnings signed Fighting Anarchists found before the Wall Street explosion. Edward P. Fischer, held in Canada, linked by investigators to the plot, while the Flying Squadron pursues anarchist leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Cedar Street
Broadway
Wall Street
Edward P. Fischer
Financial
Fischer
Hamilton
Ontario
Space 45
Soviet Russia
Canada
J. P. Morgan
Fiyma
Department of Justice
Morgan
Flynn
Chicago Sues Tribune and News for 20 Million
Chicago city sues the Chicago Tribune Company and the Chicago Daily News Company and Victor F Lawson editor to recover 20 000 000 10 000 000 from each for wheling the city. Actions filed by Corporation Counsel Ettleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune and News
Chicago
Chicago Tribune Company
Chicago Daily News Company
Victor F. Lawson
the News
Ettleson
Premier names commission to resolve Italian strike
Premier Glolitt has decided to solve the metal workers strike by naming a commission of manufacturers and workmen to draft a settlement plan. The government will present the committee's proposal to Parliament when sessions open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of Manufacturers and
Rome
Glolitt
Formal Parleys Begun With Japan Ambassadors Open Talks
Washington reports Baron Shidehara Japanese ambassador authorized to enter formal negotiations with the United States on anti Japanese laws and California immigration proposals. Talks aim to reconcile concerns over rights of Japanese residents and possible new restrictive measures before November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baron K. Shidehara
United States
California
Colby
Nations ratify Versailles and join League in record year
Romania becomes 26th nation to ratify the Versailles treaty and 39th to join the League of Nations. Awland Islands awarded to Sweden sets a precedent the League claims to be able to settle. Frederick R. Rupprecht buys entire mill property for 15 million dollars. about 500000 spindles operate there. United Mine Workers urge loyal miners to return to work amid coal region tensions. J. K. Witherspoon of Seattle elected commander at the United Spanish War Veterans encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Romania
League of Nations
Geneva
Awland Islands
Sweden
League
Providence
Frederick R. Rupprecht
New York
B. B
R. Knight
Hazelton
United Mine Workers
Louis
J.K. Witherspoon
Seattle
United Spanish War Veterans
We Organization
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Pratt
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Helen “Rogers “Reid
Che Meat Packers of
Sterling Exchange
Erie Railroad
Susquehannin
Port Jervis
Dunmore
Hornell
Avoca
Brotherhood of Railroad
Haven Spencer
Mineola
Herman Mile
Mount Herman
Northfield
Mass
Harding
Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Cornwell
Luzon Island
Manila
Talleres
Buenos Aires
Baron Murray of
Eubank
Walkerburo
Scotland
Wall St
Sweet
Gen. Wrangel’s
Reds
Wrangel
Russia
Ed P. Fischer
Franklin Moon
New York State College of Forestry
Syracuse
Japan
Shidehara
Tokio
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