World News: Coolidge Eyes Farm Views on Wallace Succession
President Coolidge plans to seek farm tenders views in coming days before choosing a successor to the late Secretary Wallace. Washington reports note a federal hospital board to coordinate government hospital activities. An allocation of 100000 for river and harbor work on the Mississippi between Wisconsin and Minneapolis is announced. September exports rise to 427.6 million, imports 288.1 million, reflecting growth from 1923. Soft coal output falls after weeks of increases. Washington-Mexico talks planned to curb narcotic smuggling. Over 60 percent of U S land is disposed, leaving 188,604,582 acres unappropriated. The National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union sets a November Chicago convention. John W Wist of Pawnee and Frank Mohan are wounded in a bank robbery. John W Davis escapes injury on Queensboro Bridge. Mitchell Day observed in coal fields. An underwater tunnel link advances with a dredging blast.
British Election Reverses Labour Victory in Commons
Ramsay MacDonald’s Labour government falls to a Conservative landslide led by Stanley Baldwin. Liberals shattered. many MPs elected, including Churchill and Chamberlain. Nationwide gains buoy Conservative dominance and Canada hopes for McKenna duties and imperial preferences. Senator Borah probes campaign financing amid sharp political turmoil.
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Tig
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MacDonald
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Mra. Asquith
Mitchell
Paisley
Winston Churchill
Austen Chamberlain
C. P. Trevalyan
Hastings
Philip Snowden
A. R. Marriott
Hamar Greenwood
Lady Astor
Miss Wilkinson
Philipson
Duchess of Abel
Atlantic
Canada
Dominion
Soviet Russia
Noted authors and diplomats in a turbulent postwar landscape
A patchwork of figures including Laura Jean Libbey W H Lewin and Albert H Loeb are named amid reports of shifting embassies Henry Herriot Krassin Kameneff Litvinoff and Zinoviev figures head into Paris Moscow and London as Russia seizes property in Paris and Britain faces renewed pressure. Evacuation of the Ruhr and Rhineland is reported along with reparations talks and a possible French loan Morgan banks and Seymour Gilbert coordinate. Hoover convokes a December conference on street and highway safety amid global unease as Kemal Mussolini de Rivera face growing opposition and waning support.
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Moscow
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Paris
London
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Kameneff
Litvinos
Ringland
Herriot
Kerensky
Ruhr —4
Rhineland
France
Repara‘tomia Commission
Dawes
America
United States Army of Occupation
Owen D. Young
Seymour Parker Gilbert
J. Pierpont Morgan
Pnit
Morgan
Washington
Hoover
Washington September foreign trade shows export rise
In September exports from the United States totaled 427,085,576, up from 881,445,570 for the same period last year. Imports stood at 288,125,817, vs 258,645,880 in September 1928, an increase of 24,480,487. Figures released by the Department of Commerce attribute the export rise to broader U S. trade with Burdoé and note general gains with most countries.
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United States
Washington Dispatch
Washington
Reptember
Department of Commerce
America
Proclamation Offers 100000 Reward for Gen Wu Capture
A proclamation by General Feng offers 100000 for the capture alive of Gen Wu Pei Bu, late central government leader. A 50000 reward is listed for another target. Front reports indicate engaged forces near Chinwangtao and Taku as troops move toward Tientsin. Citizens rush valuables to foreign banks as battle lines press toward Peking.
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Feng Yo-helang
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Wu Pelly
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Taao Kun
Lanchow
Shanhalkwan
Great Wall
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W. D. Connor
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Tientsin
Yoshioka
Japan
Pekng
Pei “Bu
St 4G
Chihlinanchurian Front
Chih
Llan
Chinwahgtao
Taku
Banka
U.S. Probes Hog Buying Practices in Armour Merger Case
The Department of Agriculture resumed inquiry into the Armour and Co. merger with Morry and Co. to assess compliance with the Packers and Stockyards Act. It questioned if Armour’s refusal to buy traders’ hogs violated antitrust rules. Secretary Wallace warned the packers to justify continuing the practice by December 1.
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Morris & Co
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Morry & Co
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Senator McKinley Gifts 240000 to Illinois Colleges
Senator William B. McKinley announced a 4340,000 gift to five Illinois colleges and the Presbyterian student center at the University of Illinois. The Illinois Presbyterian education fund plus the $750,000 Act of January Patten brings two day total to 1,360,000. Funds allocated: Presbyterian students center 200,000 and 26,100 each to University of Wilhoia Blackburn college Carlinville Lincoln college Lincoln James Milliker University Decatur Illinois college Jacksonville Lake Forest college Lake Forest.
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Presbyterian Students Center
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Receiver Named for Oil Company and Six Subsidiaries
Century Oil Company a 6 million dollar corporation and six subsidiaries were placed in receivership by Federal Judge Winslow. SB Bright Wilson was appointed receiver under a $10,000 bond. The Maryland incorporated company lists offices at 165 Broadway. Subsidiaries include Century Oil Company of Oklahoma California Century Oil Companies of California Texas La Porte Oils Refining Corporation of Maryland La Porte Oil & Refining Company of Texas Goose Creek Oil Corporation of Delaware.
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Fire destroys 600 shacks in Tokyo refugee camp
A fire swept through a refugee camp in Tokyo housing victims of the September 1, 1924 earthquake, killing two people and leaving about 4,000 homeless. No injuries were reported.
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Law Closes Steamer Line Copenhagen Trade
The Asiatic Company operating a Baltic to United States immigrant steamship service has sold its fleet of ships including the Teauit of American immigration to cease operations.
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Smuggling Smear Talks Between U S and Mexico Officials
A Washington conference was arranged between United States and Mexican officials to discuss smuggling allegations and coordinate measures to curb illicit cross border activity. Officials outlined planned talks and potential policy steps.
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