Ford's Offer for 400 Ships Spurs Tariff Debate
The piece argues Ford may buy 400 idle Shipping Board ships for scrapping or reconditioning for private use. It contrasts scrapping with tariff protection to keep ships and freight rates stable, notes opposition from Tomson of Alabama, and discusses broader economic implications for U S trade and government finances. It weaves in editorials on taxation, business equity, and national prosperity.
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Shipping Board
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Shipping Board Commission
Tomson
Alabama
Mr. Tomson
National Treasury
United States
National Congress
Exorbitant Taxes Burden Insurance Premiums
R Howard Bland of United States Fidelity and Guarantee decries high tax loads on insurance firms. He cites state premium taxes, local license fees, and federal levies, noting 1924 taxes totaled 59 248 527 35. He argues taxes raise costs and ultimately premiums, urging fair taxation. The piece closes with a remark about Secretary Hoover predicting synthetic food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Union
R. Howard Bland
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Insurance Department of the
United States Chamber of Commerce
Notice to Creditors Estate of Warren B Marshall
Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at Gunnison Valley Bank Gunnison Utah on or before July 15 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B. Marshall
Gunnison Valley Bank
Gunnison
Utah
Radio Increases Farm Efficiency in Illinois
Illinois figures show farm radios doubling in use over the past year. Radios provide weather reports grain and produce prices and other market information, proving vital for farm operations and decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Farm and Factories Alike Urge Efficient Methods
The article argues that both cotton manufacturers and farmers must cut waste and improve methods to stay profitable. It notes farmers earned less per pound despite higher total production, and forecasts larger cotton acreage with increases in most crops except potatoes and flax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
A Municipal Vocabulary in The New York Times May 6
The editorial ridicules New York officials for childish invective in city affairs. It contrasts diplomatic restraint abroad with harsh local language naming officials, and suggests starting with a municipal fish market for Napoleonic schemes of ownership and operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
New York
New York City
Man Smith
Crook Brown
Jones
Dick Turpin Brown
Notice of Public Land Claim for Alma C Dalby
Alma C Dalby of Levan Utah filed intent to prove up a homestead claim on land in Section 19 Township 16 South Range 1 West Salt Lake Meridian. Witnesses Leland Jackman Arthur Jackman J M Bush H A Grane. Hearing before Register and Receiver July 3 1925. First May 28 Last June 25 1925.
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U. S. Land Office
Salt Lake City
Utah
Alma C. Dalby
Levan
Salt Lake Meridian
Leland Jackman
Arthur Jackman
J. M. Bush
H. A. Grane
ELL F. Taylor Register
Anderson Seeks Three Year Land Proof at Manti
Oscar G. Anderson of Gunnison Utah files for three year proof to establish homestead claim on Ni 26 18S 142W Salt Lake Meridian before the District Court clerk in Manti Utah on June 27 1925. Witnesses include Joseph Miller Guy Miller J W Miller of Fayette Utah and Ivan L. Anderson of Salt Lake City Utah. EU F Taylor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Salt Lake City
Utah
Oscar G. Anderson
Gunnison
Range
Salt Lake Meridian
District Court
Manti
Aimar
Joseph Miller
Guy Miller
J. W. Miller
Fayette
Ivan L. Anderson
EU F. Taylor
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London Times
William Jennings Bryant
Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Dawes
Dixie
South
Oratory
Mexico
Justice
Louisville
Currier Journal
Hoover
Legal Publications
J. W. Jones
King Coal
Ira Overfelt
Mer
Chas. Rasmussen
Furni
Ture Company
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