France Debt Repudiation Debate Reaches White House
President Coolidge backs Borah in demanding France pay the 4 billion debt owed to the United States as Washington weighs a formal approach to Paris after talks hint a moratorium or cancellation may be considered. Senator Borah warns Senate France plans repudiation, urging settlement terms amid inauguration expectations.
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Foreign’ Rélations Committee
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Marin
Adm
Ried
Gftarie
Chauffeur Surrenders In Bergdoll Draft-Evasion Case
A chauffeur linked to the Bergdoll draft evasion case surrendered to the U S district attorney. The man, described as a companion of Grover Cleveland era figure Bergdoll, aided an escape and was placed under arrest. The investigation details the alleged assistance to the millionaire draft dodger.
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Senator Edwards Named Backer in Prohibition Conspiracy Case
Jersey City New Jersey Treasury agents testified that United States Senator Edward L Edwards was the backer of a Weehawken group and two civilians in a conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. The agents described escrow of 8800 to Griffin for 100 cases of alleged contraband and said Edwards would receive goods. Prosecutor hinted grand jury action. Edwards denied the charges pending proper time.
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New Jersey
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Hudson County
Washington
Paris Deputies in Riot Over Internal Debts Speech
The Paris Chamber of Deputies endured a 25 minute uproar after Deputy Desjardins condemned the chamber for not posting Deputy Marin's speech on interal debts. The most disorderly scene yet as Desjardins accused the majority of fearing Marin's theory. The session stalled briefly before Premier Herrlot resumed speaking.
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Lawmaker Slams Dry Law Jail Bill Critique
Congressman Graham of Pennsylvania and Representative Dominick of South Carolina denounced a civil penalties heavy dry law bill tied to the Volstead Act. They argued the measure would widen penalties and threaten prohibition supporters while the judiciary committee recently reported it favorably to the House.
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Bank Officials Indict Defunct National
Bank officials indicted in a defunct national institution case. Court records allege mismanagement and irregularities at the entity once known as American National. Prosecutors seek restitution and restitution. The case highlights long-standing concerns over corporate governance and banking oversight.
Governor Ma Ferguson and husband discuss pardon case
In Austin Texas Mrs Ma Ferguson the first woman governor hosts her inaugural day. She and her husband Jim Ferguson debate a pardon extension for Sylvester Montalbano of Houston while Senate considers annulling Ferguson impeachment. The day features cigars and calls for revised state policies including roads and timber reform.
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Board of Pardons
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Treaty Gives Japan Concessions in Russia
Peking recognizes Soviet Russia by a treaty slimmed by Yoshizawa for Japan and Karakhan for the Moscow government. Ratification expected within two weeks. Japan gains half of the Saghailn foothls and coal and oil deposits under a six year lease and secret concessions on the Russian mainland. All pre 1917 Russo Japanese treaties canceled except Portsmouth. Mutual concessions and trade privileges for nationals of each country outlined.
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Siberia
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Dean Pound to Lead Wisconsin University Hereafter
Harvard Law School Dean Roscoe Pound was elected president of the University of Wisconsin by the board of regents in an executive meeting. Pound will assume duties at the start of the new school year, having tentatively accepted the position, the report states.
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Harvard Law School
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Three Slayers Die in Sing Sing Electric Chair
John Leonard of New York Plorencio Lerma of Buffalo and Nicholas Merraad of Binghamton were executed in Sing Sing prison Lerma had killed a policeman in Buffalo Leonard aged twenty two was the youngest convict and had murdered a Bronx police officer Ferranti involved in the case shown with a tear in a damaged report from Ossining New York
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New York
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Buffalo
Nicholas Merraad
Binghamton
N.Y
Sing ‘Sing
Iowa News Briefs Reflect Rural Growth and Tax Shifts
Iowa and Polk County data show strong agricultural output and rising tax revenues. Reports note 1924 improvements in Des Moines street work, record soybean certification, and a state crop value near 671 million. Census figures position Iowa as a top corn and hog producer amid tax receipts from cigars, insurance, and inheritance.
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Market Quotations From U S Government Market Quotations
Washington reports weekly market quotations for fruits vegetables live stock hay grain dairy and related commodities. Prices cover potatoes onions apples hogs lambs cattle and feeder costs with regional and city figures including Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City St Louis and New York for January readings and multiple grade classifications.
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Hoover urges tariff on agricultural products to aid farmers
Secretary Hoover told the President's agricultural committee that a tariff on agricultural products could curb cheap imports and raise per capita standards. He warned the nation cannot rely on a diet tied to cheap foreign labor and low export market standards.
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Secretary of Commerce
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Agricultural Committee
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Holds Further Tax Cut Not Practical Until 1926
Washington reports a treasury review finds any further tax reduction unlikely before 1928. No legislation during the current Congress season. Secretary Mellon opposes moves now. Officials will study effects of existing law before any charges begin. no percentage income reductions or similar actions will be approved.
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Costa Rica Resigns From League of Nations
Costa Rica files resignation from the League of Nations and mails a check for back dues of 18 077. The withdrawal date is January 1, 1027 due to a two year notice period, with hopes to persuade reconsideration before severing ties.
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League of Nations
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League of Nationa
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Cem
League Guld
Oklahoma House Rejects Child Labor Amendment Defeat
The Oklahoma House refused to approve the proposed child labor amendment to the United States Constitution. The defeat occurred in the lower house of the Oklahoma legislature amid debate on the measure and its implications for labor standards and state oversight.
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Oklahoma “City
Anti-Soviet Plan Revealed Amid Conference Claims
Fragmentary report indicates Sofia and other cities discussed anti Soviet strategies at recent conferences. Mentions Bucha and Belarus as referenced locations. unclear quotes describe actions by unnamed authorities and powers.
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Uranter
Qunpaldoy
Doniman
Big Iowa Legislature program and reforms outlined
Iowa lawmakers push a broad agenda including replacing the general property tax with an income based system to fund roads and state services, banking reform to curb public fund preferences, child labor amendments, and a efficiency drive across state bureaus. The gas tax debate, bond issues, and adoptions of pay-as-you-go practices edge into budget plans as Gov. Hammill signals fiscal caution.
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