Grain market shows up week high points and prices
Market notes grain and feed trends with world supply demand shifts. No. 2 red winter wheat $1.34, No. 2 hard winter $1.32, No. 2 mixed corn 57 cents, No. 2 yellow corn 57 cents, oats about 36 3/4. Week gains seen in Chicago May wheat 5 cents, corn 3 cents, wheat in Minneapolis and Kansas City up. Fiber and dairy prices vary, livestock futures higher, with hogs up to 40 cents and fat lambs rising. Stock totals for week include cattle and calves 55,828, hogs 12,549, sheep 82,055.
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Southwest
Argntina
Ohio
Iowa
North Dakota
Kansas
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Northern
Timothy
Prairie
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Unemployment Bill Referred to Labor Committee
Washington senate recommitted the Kenyon bill to its labor committee to grant the president power to regulate construction of public works as an aid to improving employment conditions.
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Washington
Senate
Kenyon
Cattle Starving in North Dakota Drought Regions
Forty percent of cattle in drought stricken southwestern North Dakota counties will die before spring without feed relief, according to advices to the state agricultural colleges.
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N D
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Lawyer Kills Two and Takes Own Life in Los Angeles Home
George A. Boden, an attorney, shot and killed his wife Mary Boden, 37, and her mother Julia Taylor, 66, at the wife’s home in Los Angeles before fatally shooting himself. The tragedy appears linked to a personal crisis. Local police reported no further suspects. investigators spoke with neighbors and secured the scene.
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Los Angeles
George A. Boden
Appeal to Good Faith on Four Power Treaty Promise
Washington debates a possible U S move to downsize the Philippine garrison before ratification of the four power Pacific treaty. Army and navy halted shipments of mines anti aircraft guns and canceled a bombing squadron, signaling a shift toward a lighter force reliance on international good faith rather than fortified defense.
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Washington
Philippines
United States
War Department
Dewey
Army
Navy
Manila
Philippine
Belfast Urges Martial Law During Citywide Protest
Belfast residents from both Protestant and Catholic communities demand immediate martial law to end terror and chaos. A leading Unionist states the Ulster cabinet may ask London to send troops and conduct systematic house to house searches for arms.
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Belfast
Ulster
London
Treasury Foresees Gradual Business Improvement
Treasury Department officials report national business conditions are better than a year ago but improving gradually with no immediate surge expected. A modest uptick may appear in spring, but overall prospects remain cautious and incremental. Duluth raid sees ten men and one woman, including Sawyer justice of the peace, arrested by Federal agents and Carlton County deputies.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Treasury
Duluth
Justice of the Peace
Sawyer
Minn
Carlton County
Ice Floes Endanger Eighty Ships in Arctic Drift
Kattegatt and the Sound trap eighty steam ships frozen in ice as floes drift. Several vessels face imminent peril of being crushed. British evacuation of Southern Ireland resumes after a two day suspension with Dublin preparing to embark 400 men.
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Stockholm
Kattegat
Sound
Ireland
Dublin
War Finance loans total 172000 in Minnesota and Washington
The War Finance Corporation announced February 9 to 11 disbursements of fifty four loans for livestock and agricultural purposes totaling 172000 dollars in Minnesota and Washington.
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U. S
Minnesota
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Bonus Passages Reported Within Ten Days Plan
Ways and Means Chair Fordney said the soldier bonus bill will go to a Republican caucus in ten days and a Republican House will pass it. The debate followed Democrat Garner’s protest over a secret session with a American Legion adviser, prompting broader contention over framing and authority.
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Washington
House
Fordney
Ways and Means Committee
Garner
Texas
American Legion
Mondell
Wyoming
Legion
Nine Held For Grand Jury In Knickerbocker Theater Disaster
A coroner's jury returned a verdict in the Knickerbocker Theater disaster, finding nine men held for the grand jury. They were offered bond at the district attorney's office and were not jailed. Each was released under a $5,000 bond.
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Washington
Knickerbocker
Peyton Gordon
Liberty
Watson attacks Mellon in Senate over Treasury conflict
Senator Watson Democrat of Georgia declared in the Senate that Secretary Mellon holds the Treasury post in violation of the law and can be arrested for retaining the place if a war rant is sworn out. He said the law forbids the Secretary from engaging in any kind of business or commerce.
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Washington
Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Watson
Georgia
Senate
Sinn Fein Releases Ulsterites in New Prisoner Swap
Belfast reports that forty two Ulster unionists kidnaped during raids from the south have been released. Michael Collins, head of the provisional government, telegraphs Churchill that he secured the liberation of this number of prisoners.
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Sinn Feinery
Belfast
Michael Collins
Provisional Government
Churchill
Three UNC Students Die in Durham Crash
Three University of North Carolina students were killed and three others were severely injured when the automobile they rode in was struck by a Seaboard Airline engine near Durham North Carolina. The report notes the collision occurred as the car approached a crossing and the victims were among college peers returning from an event.
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Durham
N. C
University of North Carolina
Seaboard
Reduction in Rhine Forces Reduces Officers and Men
Washington announces a further cut in American forces in Germany with 203 officers and 3,000 men to be withdrawn. After the reduction, force strength will stand at 1,?9 officers and 2,217 men.
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Rhine
Washington
Germany
War Department
Harding Praised for Bonus Stand in Budget Talks
Members of the national budget committee praise President Harding for taking a firm position with Congress on funding the soldier bonus. The remarks frame the president as directly confronting lawmakers to resolve how to finance the measure.
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Harding
Washington
National Budget Committee
President Harding
Congress
Seed Wheat Care and Seed Treatment for Smut
The article urges safeguarding hard spring wheat quality with Marquis Wheat as a leading seed. It recommends sending seed samples for quality checks, sourcing good seed via Minnesota Crop Improvement Association, and importing carloads if local seed is unsuitable. Guidelines stress clean, heavy, dark flinty seed free of impurities and prompt treatment with formaldehyde to prevent smut, noting early ripening and rust protection.
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Marquis
Minnesota Crop Improvement Association
Agricultural College of Minnesota
Agricultural of
North and
South Dakota
Bride Survived by Parents After Simple City Wedding
The Des Moines Register notes a quiet wedding with a humorous reflection on the party guests and their lack of pie making skill. The bride appeared charming, the couple began a calmer life, and the piece hints at a tired father awaiting bills.
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Business Reports Letter
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Lorimer
Ring Wheat Crop Improvement Association
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