Repeal of Canadian reciprocity bill favored by House panel
Washington reports that the house ways and means committee recommended repeal of the 1911 Canadian reciprocity net while some Democrats urged delaying action pending revenue plans. The bill would also repeal the ten percent war tax on drink mixes and fruit juices, with no tariff changes on wood pulp and certain foods, and a separate measure proposes repeal of the wood pulp provision. A Canadian parliament rejection was cited as context. In Rapid City, South Dakota, 150 boys attend Pennington county farm bureau short course at the United States Indian School, learning farm work, auto mechanics, and track events. Elbert B. of the village arrived home from nineteen months overseas service in France.
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Ways and Means
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Young
North Dakota
Canada
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Pennington County Farm Bureau
United States Indian School
Custer
Meader
Hankon
Jackson
Lawrence
Lyman
Pennington
Stanley
State Agricultural College
Brookings
N. D
Elbert Binte
France
Langies
Inter
Berune
Golf Champion Retains Title Amid Mixed Telegraphic Briefs
Milwaukee reports Patrick Cudahy and Cudahy Bros packers win a waste open title with a 283 score. New Jersey firm plans a capital increase, stock offered to shareholders. Strike of mail pilots ends. Johnny Gri Mbs earns a decision over Johnny Tilman in Denver. American players win 12 of 16 in York Canada golf contest. tire settlement terms agreed.
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Wis
Patrick Cudahy
Cudahy Bros
Packern
Joa
Cleveland
James Barnes
St. Levin
New York
Standard O1 Company
New Jersey
Denver
Colo
Johnny Gri Mbs
Johnny Tilman
Hamilton
Ont
United States Golf Association
Royal Canadian Golf Association
York
Eeneamen's Tire
Praeger to Hear Pilots Grievances Over Mail Service Strike
Washington July 26 grievances of mail service aviators who ended a 12 hour strike will be heard today by Assistant Postmaster General Praeger. Pilots will resume flying but press for reinstatement of two discharged for refusing to fly during a fog and objecting to the assigned planes and equipment. New York July 26 air mail service between New York and Chicago, halted by 20 pilots at LaFoe field, resumed today.
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Mail Service
Praeger
New York
Chicago
Foe Field
Progress on Prohibition Bill Moves in Senate Committee
Washington July 26 Judiciary substitute committee reports progress on the senate prohibition enforcement bill though attendance was light. Four tentative decisions were recorded including approval of a house provision fixing maximum alcoholic content of beverages at one half of one percent.
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Washington
Senate
Judiciary Substitute Committee
House
Offensive of Poles Ceasing Amid War News
The Poles appear to be ceasing their offensive against the Ukrainians as the latter forcefully resist near Kiev. Rumanians report artillery halting Hungarian advances while Hungary claims new successes. Also, Senator Phelan alleges a Japanese liner brought proxy brides to California, undermining the gentlemen s agreement. Greensbaum, 97, banker, dies in Chicago. Mexico names a delegate to an agricultural congress. Von Lelmer leaves for Berlin, delaying peace delegation duties.
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Vienna
Kiev
Galicia
Washington
Phelan
California Today
State Department
California
Marine Workers Strike Ends With 15 Dollar Monthly Increase
York reports the end of a four week strike by 40,000 marine workers. Secretary H. H. Brown says seamen will receive a 15 dollar per month wage rise, replacing a previous $10 cut and waiving hourly demands. Affected ships and ports are expected to reopen this afternoon as a “closed shop” condition ends.
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Marina
Fae Bhai
Bre H. Brown
Ras
Venerational Seamen’s Union
Brown
Bof Cottlemant
Eiphr
Y M C A Cuts Prices to Aid London Families Vacationing
London July 1 Americans abroad hear of Y M C A price cuts aiding English families unable to afford seaside holidays. The group rents hotels at Felixstowe and Southend and sets up a tent camp at Herne Bay with bed and breakfast rates at 4.20 dollars per week per person. Nurseries and child care are provided so mothers can holiday, with lower rates for children under eight and free access for those under one.
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London
Coast
Felizstowe
Southend
Herene Bay
House Leaders Seek Five Week Recess Proposal
Washington reports indicate House leaders favor a five week recess to allow committees to continue work on tariff railroads and marine matters as well as war department investigations. Senate objections may arise, as consent is not required for short breaks but longer recesses face challenge. forecasts note unsettled conditions with thunderstorms and cooler temperatures expected Sunday.
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Washington
Maui
War Department
Senate
House
One Bath Tub In One Block In New York Tenement District
A housing survey for the state reconstruction commission on East Thirty Third street finds one bath tub in 48 tenement houses housing 1,700 people. The bath tub, owned by the neighborhood, is noted as a notable feature in the area.
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N. Y
New York
State Reconstruction Commission
Marriages Between US Soldiers and German Girls Under Scrutiny
Reports from Coblenz indicate several US soldiers wed German girls in recent years amid anti fraternization rules. Misunderstandings before the peace terms led to marriages, but officers say no charges have been filed. Army plans to prohibit such marriages after treaty ratification. Civil marriages urged and no court martial is expected.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
United States
Germany
America
Giant Hangar To Be Built At Lake Hurist At Once
Washington reports plans by naval engineers approved for erecting a giant dirigible hangar at Lake Hurist New Jersey. Construction to start immediately. Also notes expansive educational policy with student exchanges between National University of Mexico and international institutions including University of Arizona and talks with governments of San Salvador Chile Nicaragua and Cuba.
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Hurist
Washington
Naval Engineers
Daniele Cal
Lake Hurist
N. J
Mexico
National University of Mexico
University of Arizona
United States
San Salvador
Chile
Nicaragua
Cuba
Colombia Agrees to Amendments in Canal Treaty
Washington July 26 Colombia has agreed to senate amendments to the canal treaty after conferring with Secretary Lansing. Senator Lodge said the treaty would be taken up next week and that ratification should not be delayed. New credit for France was set at 157.5 million, bringing total advances to France to 3.01 billion and to the allies to about 9.62 billion.
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Washington
Colombia
Senate
Nena
United States
Lodge
Bradley Palmer
France
Treasury
Sixty Million Kronen Spent Aimed at Vienna Revolution
London reports claim from the Berlingske Tidende that Hungarian ambassador funds, totaling sixty million kronen, supported Soviet aims to spark a revolution in German Austria. Nikita Lenine allegedly named Bettelheim as Vienna party dictator, with plans for proletariat upheaval and high official murders, and the state bank to be infiltrated via the embassy sewers.
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London
Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Berlingske Tidende
Copenhagen
Viering
Nikolai Lenine
Bolshevist
Bettelheim
Waa
Six Men Die In Explosion Aboard USS Melville
New Mexico dispatch reports six sailors killed today in a boiler explosion on the USS Melville, a Pacific fleet tender. Captain Twining was advised. the vessel served as a repair and supply ship for destroyers operating from Genoastown.
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New Mexico
U. S. S. Melville
Twining
Melville
Gnesastown
Belfield Farmer Finds Method of Fooling Drought
Belfield North Dakota farmer Dietatement clear 35 000 Belfield expects to this year by utilizing his handred odd porkers as if Stakte Straw is no short than no known means of necrophan turkeys meee ducks and chick Mrs Christianson looks after the poultry which has become a source of big profits.
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N. D
Belfield
Mra Christianron
Ned
Baskem
Taft objects to publication of his letters
New York July 26 Ex President Taft protests the Associated Press for publishing two letters he wrote to Will Hays on July 20. He says the letters were personal and confidential and published without consent. Taft requests equal publicity for his note objecting to the action.
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New York
Associated Press
Taft
Will Haye
Hays
Langer orders jail sentences for grain law violators
Bismarck North Dakota July 25 Attorney General William Langer directs fifty three state attorneys to jail elevator agents grain buyers and others who evade Senate Bill 14 enforcing state grain grade weight and measure standards He warns strict accountability for civil and criminal enforcement and notes jail terms are prescribed by law for dockage grading weighing or rule violations under the act This is among the department's most drastic orders to enforce the new measures
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Bismarck
N. D
Uhree
North Dakota
William Langer
Democrats Seek Rehearing On Army Food Surplus
Washington July 26 Democrats of the war investigating committee say their hearing was blocked by Republicans. They plan a minority report challenging the Republicans’ report censuring the War Department for delaying the announcement and disposal of a large army food surplus.
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Washington
War Department
Bulgarians Ready for Peace Work Arrives at Lyons Pavilion
The Bulgarian peace delegation reached Lyons pavilion at 10 oclock this morning and were driven by automobile to the Chateau Madrid at Nevilly for talks.
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Lyons Station
Paris
Preas
Lyons
Madrid
Nevilly
150000 Men May Be Needed in Rhineland
Paris dispatch reports the supreme council weighing force size for Rhineland occupation under the German peace terms. A force of about 150,000 is considered likely for the left bank with allied armies to be represented and Americans possibly in smaller proportion. A separate plan for Silesia plebiscite expedition was discussed.
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Paris
Rhineland
Supreme Council
Rhine
Silesia
Wilson Backs Taft On Peace Treaty Reservations
White House officials said President Wilson considered Taft’s letters about the treaty reservations not a publication but an effort to settle League issues. He planned to discuss the matter with Senator Hitchcock and other Democrats as he prepared to deliver speeches en route to San Francisco. The president noted no agreement yet among Allied powers on Germany indemnity installments.
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Senate
White House
Wilson
Taft
Hays
Republican National Committees
Plont
Capitol
Hitchcock
Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
San Francisco
West
Lodge
Germany
Dreadnoughts Pass Through Panama Canal First Time
Four fleet battleships the New Mexico Arkansas Texas and New York were lifted through Gatun locks marking the first canal transit by dreadnoughts. Admire Rodman praised the operation as the ships moved toward the Pacific with Mississippi and Wyoming to follow after refueling at Colon.
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Associated Prom
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Arkansas
Texas
New York
Gatun Locks
Ile
Gatun Lake
Pacific Ocean
Mississippi
Colon
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