Senate blocks bonus bill report amid tariff clash
Washington June A Senate fight over the soldiers bonus bill stalls when Senator Williams of Mississippi blocks unanimous consent for the measure and report. Chairman McCumber later signals a new bid to bring the bill to the calendar while debate over tariff policy continues. The accompanying cost estimate places 43 year payments at about 3.49 billion dollars under adjusted service plans with various certificate and aid options.
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Washington
Senate
Willams
Finance Committee
Congress
Ashurat
Arizona
McCumber
Erit
Mhembers
Soumiaves
Strotaton
Treasury
McCumbers
Inter
Harding
Weaver says no marriage for Daniel M. after three attempts
Fragmentary report notes Daniel M a wealthy cigar manufacturer who declares he will never marry Pauline Gibson Fee after a third effort. Chicago is referenced with unclear context and garbled quotes.
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Chicago
Jase B
Daniel M
Barmahan
Pauline Gibson
Rain halts northeastern Minnesota forest fires
Duluth reports about 50 000 acres burned across northeastern Minnesota before last night's rain. Virgin timber damage totals around 500 000 dollars as forest forces mop up and crews prepare for final suppression. Settlers and farmers return home, hopeful for crop moisture after four weeks of fire and drought.
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Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Forest Service
James
Miem
Digtel
Hare
North Fauiy
Boca O ‘Coding
Ttain
Hoover Plans to Press Fair Coal Prices Across Nation
Washington June 8 Hoover aims to press a plan to shield the public from runaway coal prices amid the current strike. Fayette county operators seek a maximum fair price for coal at the mine, in line with accords with other fields. Hoover welcomed Congress willing to pursue an emergency method, noting government power rests on persuasion. Wage talks resume in Hagelton with Anthracite operators and miners after recent suspensions, the general scale committee to present figures next Tuesday. A referendum for union approval of the scale plan may be voted the week of June 1 to decide on a possible general strike.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
Borah
Idaho
Walsh
Mamachuncotta
Congress
Washburn
McLean County
Rail unions brace for vote on possible nationwide strike
Cincinnati June 8 unions prepare for a rail strike referendum on wage cuts and role changes. Ballots go out to 400000 shopmen with potential suspension of wage cuts July 15 if a strike is called. Some leaders doubt unified action across sixteen brotherhoods. others seek coalitions with miners amid Cincinnati convention chatter. Weather notes indicate North Dakota unsettled.
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Incinnati
Ohio
Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
Cis
Ato
Pseataus
Aio
Ata Tae
Taat Ee
American Federation Bar
Cincinnati
Belleek Taken by British Troops in Ireland Conflict
British forces occupied Belleek today overrunning the fort and town from Irish Irregulars, retaking Belleek with minimal losses. In London talks, British ministers and Irish delegates prepared to resume discussions on the Irish Free State constitution, with technical matters and harmonization with the treaty occupying attention and no immediate impasse indicated.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Belleek
Ownards
London
Dublin
Arthur Grifith
Dail
Irish Free State
State Department May Hear Chile Peru Dispute
Washington June 8 The United States may be informed on Tacna Arica differences as Chile and Peru enter talks. Officials implied no formal mediation request, suggesting an informal good offices offer by Secretary Hughes to avert a standstill in negotiations.
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Washington
State Department
Tacna Arica
United States
Axhout
Hughes
Governor Nestos Calls for State Capital to Boost North Dakota
Enderlin and Valley City reports quote Governor R A Nestos arguing the state needs capital for business and farming. He says outside investors need restored labor prosperity, credits the Independents for potential growth, cites Grand Forks mill progress, and accuses Nonpartisan League losses at Drake mill. He pledges completion and testing of the Grand Forks mill and elevator.
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Enderlin
R. A. Nestos
Sheldon
Nesitos
North Dakota
Neaton
United Commercial Traveler
Valley City
Preser Spol Fee Jate Wadnend
Neston
Nonpartisan League
Grand Forks
Josses
Drake Mill
J. A. McGovern
Grand Forlgs
Bankers Drop Plan for Germany Loan After Committee Meeting
Bankers abandon the idea of an international loan to Germany. The bankers’ committee meets today to prepare its report, likely to Paris, for submission. They stress that Germany’s credit must be clearly outlined and note that unanimity does not ensure loan feasibility.
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Germany
Paris
Alon
Credit Haals
Repara- Hens
Wheir
Washingtons forecast shows record winter wheat harvests
The June report from the Department of Agriculture forecasts larger crops than last year. Winter wheat up to 607 million bushels, spring wheat 247 million, total wheat 855 million. Oats barley rye and hay also rise with varied conditions and acreages across states. The document compares current forecasts with 1921 and prior years, citing June 1 conditions and regional production estimates.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Brinton Faces Bankruptcy Tied to Nonpartisan League
J W Brinton of St Paul connected with the Nonpartisan League in North Dakota has filed a bankruptcy petition in U S district court. The plea cites endorsements of notes totaling 144000 to Townley and the Publishers National Service Bureau and lists loan holders including First National Bank Bismarck and banks at Dickinson Pessenden LeFor and Lakota.
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St. Paul
Mion
J.W. Brinton
North Dakota
United States District Court
A. C. Townley
Nenpartisan League
United States Steal Trust
Consumers’ United States Com
Farme
Btate Bank
Dickinson
First National Bank of Pessenden
LeFor and
Lakota
Uniting of 3 Churches Proposed in National Meeting
A motion at the annual national convention of the Lutheran Free Church in America authorized the president to appoint two committees of three to confer with the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran and the Lutheran Brethren churches on merging their congregations.
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Fargo
S. M
Lutheran Free Church In America
Sassion
Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran
Lutheran Brethren Churches of America
Rickenbacker Plane Wrecked by Lightning near City
The all metal plane carrying Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and party was struck by lightning near Packard Meld shortly before a planned Chicago leg. The crew Ed die Ellison Stephen Hannigan and a Mineola crewman survived. Rickenbacker intended further travel after a San Francisco visit. Turkish town Han Sun near the Bosporus was bombarded by a fleet, causing damage with details unclear.
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Detroit
Eadie Rickenbacker
New York
San Francisco
Packard Meld
Rickenbacker
Chicago
Eddie Ellison
Stephen Hannigan
Mineola
Constantinople
Han Sun
Bisck
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