Sugar Speculation Crackdown and European Crisis In Paris France
A review of policy and politics discusses Secretary Hughes' plan to curb sugar speculation and a Supreme Court decision upholding the Grain Futures Act. It covers labor shortages, immigration policy, and European tension over reparations, Ruhr occupation, and possible international financial measures.
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Rosenberg
Hughes
Supreme Court
Berlin
Rencil
Poincare
Germany
Ruhr
France
Great Britain
United States
Cuno
Labor Party
National Economic League council polls on world issues
About twelve hundred NEC members including prominent officials voted on international questions. A large majority support France’s occupation of the Ruhr to collect reparations, favor a world court, and favor America joining the League of Nations with reservations. They also back an international conference on war finance. A little over half want war debt interest limited to 3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Economic League Council
America
League of Nations
United States
Republicans Denounce Foreign Propagandists on League Idea
The Republican National Committee condemns Lord Robert Cecil and other propagandists seeking to shift the U.S. toward the League of Nations. It urges chambers of commerce to shun these foreigners at meetings and promote Americanism and nonintervention instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Republican National Committee
Lord Robert Cecil
United States
League of Nations
America
Europe
Chambers of Commerce
Lenin’s Message Demands End to Soviet Retreat
Premier Lenin of Russia, confined to bed, sent to the opening session of the all-Russian Communist Congress a call to halt the Soviet retreat and to mobilize the government against internal attacks aimed at restoring capitalism. Zindvieff delivered the message and noted protests.
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Remier Lenin
Russia
Zindvieff
Mussolini Faces Catholic Party Defection in Italy
Mussolini confronts defection from the Catholic or Populist party as a Turin congress opposes his policies and the Vatican approves. Four Catholic cabinet members were told to back him or resign, while Mussolini warned of another greater revolution. The outcome remains uncertain.
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Ussolini
Italy
Turin
Fohder
Vatican
Mussolini
Milan
Government seeks injunction to curb sugar futures trading
Attorney General Daugherty after consulting with President Harding filed injunction proceedings in New York to end trading in sugar futures. Defendants include the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange and many members. The action seeks no permanent injunction and labels speculation an orgy driving sugar prices up for consumers. Seymour says criminal Sherman law action is possible.
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Daugsherty
Harding
New York
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Seymour
Philadelphia banker Brock jailed for deadly drunken crash
Henry Gibson Brock, wealthy banker and clubman, was convicted in Philadelphia after driving drunk into a crowd boarding a street car, killing three. Judge Auden sentenced him to six to ten years in solitary confinement, and he began serving immediately.
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Orthy
Henry Gibson Brock
Audensied
Supreme Court upholds grain futures act and coop access
The Supreme Court upholds the Cap Four grain futures act, ordering grain exchanges to admit farmers cooperatives. Chicago grain men say the act ends certain corners, loosens limits on large speculators, and legalizes trading in future deliveries under secretary of agriculture supervision to prevent manipulation harmful to producers shippers and consumers in interstate grain trade.
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United States Supreme Court
Chicago
Secretary of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Taft Trusts Taft Slur Denounced as Slender Slander
Winn Randoll Pitwearst rebukes Hearst for alleging Chief Justice Taft is influenced by an annuity from Carnegie steel bonds. He calls the claim slanderous and contemptible and says the Supreme Court should not be swayed by such insinuations while noting a campaign to amend the Constitution.
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Mr. Taft
Hearst
Montana Notes Treasure State Tales Tersely Told
Readable items report on new Northern Pacific depot work at Miles City and Red Lodge gateway as tourist point, Montana Apple market, highway projects, and civic notes. Mentions G B Pope Livestock, W F E Schoppe resignation, Two Moons Trail efforts, and local business appeals for federal road aid.
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Sio Northern Pacific
Miles City
Ouhis
Montana
Phree
Amabes
Washington
G. B. Pope Livestock Company
Custer
Frank FP
W. Fe, Schoppe
Montana State College
Bozeman
Leffort
Forsyth
Cheyenne Indian Reservation
Ruth Browning
Walker Browning
Billings
Yellowstone County
Browning
Billines
Northern Pacific
Red Lodge
Beartooth
St. Paul
Chicago
AL Copeland
Vablo
Copeland
Waukesha
Wis
Northwest
Hvestock
Samuel O. Dunn
Railway Age
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Billings Commercial Club
Kispell
Harding
Mathead Jake
George B. Christian
Mr. Christian
PN. Bernard
Katispell Chamber of Commerce
Flathead County
County Fair Commission
Middle West
R. W W. Keays
Corvalis
Minneapolis
Keays
Laurel
Belfry
Carbon County
Golden
Bridger
Jelfry
Ste
F. E. MarSpadden
Great Falls
Sawstone Polir No. 4
American Legion
Order
Bitterrout
Missoula
Cascade
Ula
Cascade County
Helena
Greatrats
Mizgerald & Staunton
Montana Wesleyan College
Wesleyan
Site College
Bogenuur
United States
Oo North
Billings Dutston
United States Lind
Fice
Monyou
George A. Scott
Montana Co-operative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Tidena
Plp. Batra
Davis
State Normal
Harnud
University of Montana
Jtlings
Lewistown
Sheridan County
Aspelund
Jack Daneiger
Dineiger Oi & Refining Company
Kansas City
Rio Grande Gulf Oil & Gas Company
Wyoming
Baker
Mont
Haskell
Milwaukee
Union Pacific
Chris Ramme
Mr. Ramme
Old Milestown
Ramme Creek
The
National Forest
American-Scandinavian Foundation
Anaconda
Herbert Fredell
Fredell
Oil Field Notes Report Widespread Drilling Progress
The Ringling well near Nye in Stillwater county shows favorable progress. Multiple wells in Kevin Sunburst and surrounding fields near Ryegrate Cartera ville and Roundup advance toward production with tests and new wells planned in Fathead Valley and Bear Den structure.
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Ringling
Nye
Stillwater County
Standard ‘of
California
Ryegrate
Mid- Northern’ Company
Schlueter Bros
Carteraville
Rosebud County
Middle States
Tartin
Keystone Syndicate
Murry Cross
Sandview
Mantana
Flatwillow
Fergus County
Campbell-McGowan
Kevin-Sunburst
Cat Creek
Bakem Glendive
Absaroka
Florence
Pabte
Brainerd Petroleum Company
Minnesota
Fathead Valley
Bingsing
Three Yorks
Ohio Stockman's National Bank
Sullivan
Guidding
Sunburst
K. B. Frazer
Warlowton
Standard ON Company of California
Crow Reservation
Mid-Northern Oil Company
Rush No. Tower
Spindle Top
Cross Range
Billy Creek
Buffalo
Wyo
Wineis Pipe Line Company
Kevin-Sunhurst
Olio Oil Company
Illinois Pipe Line
Yipa
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Agnes Souret
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
United, Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Edward W. Pickard
Lbert H. Gary
United States Strel Corporation
Lkely
Sam
War Memorial
Dunkirk
Rhineland
von Rosemberg
Reichstag
Baron von Rosenberg
State Hughes
Zepliak
Budkiewicz
MM. Zinovieff
Krassin
Kalispell
James P. Whyte
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Cove Ditch
Lloyd Lipp
Cove Irrigation District
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