State Farm Loan Bill Advances in Both State Houses
Raleigh Jan 27 The measure to issue 15 million dollars in bonds for continuing the good roads program moves to the upper house calendar after passage in the lower house. The session was brief with several bills in third reading and a government expense report submitted to both chambers. The senate and house added numerous measures and the resolution backing a national police bureau gained attention. The senate agricultural committee heard advocates for the Giles farm loan bill creating a farm loan commission with a 2.5 million fund to aid farmers and instructed a sub-committee to print 500 copies for lawmakers.
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Wilson County
United States Senate
Senate Agricultural Committee
Giles Farm Loan
Farm Loan Commission
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Lincoln
Senate Agricultural Committees
Los Angeles Plans Elevated Streets for Downtown
Los Angeles officials consider a two story elevated street system with steel pillars twenty two feet above current streets. The plan reserves ground floors for displays and shops while enabling fast streetcar service and moving sidewalks for pedestrians. Councilman W J Sanborn cites cost efficiency and removal of water main constraints as benefits.
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W. J. Sanborn
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Sanborn
Debt funding plan eyed by Britain and United States
Washington reports the American debt funding commission proposed an interest rate of 4 per cent over the full term for Britain's debt to the United States with a ten year and a 12 per cent rate after ten years plus annual amortization and principal payments. The scheme would extinguish the debt in 62 years. Also reported a train collision near Morgantown left two passengers and three crew injured when a rock was displaced by heavy rains.
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Americain Debt Funding Commission
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Morgantown
W. Va
Martin, Pa
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Mrs Finch Suffering Influenza At Home On Wrench Street
Dozens of friends learn Mrs W A Finch is ill with influenza at her home on Wrench Street.
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W. A. Finch
Wrench Street
Ford a Day by Day Rises in Fairmont
In Fairmont on January 26 a Ford owner received a quart of cylinder oil left on Main Street. A local man mistaken his own car for another, pouring in his oil and discovering the swap only after. The incident ended as a lighthearted joke with a kindly minister recipient and no harm done.
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Fairmont
Ford
Gobher
Destruction order set for seized beer cargo
Pittsburgh et al reports 1571 barrels 752 half barrels 67 quarter barrels 625 cases and 116 bottles of beer valued at $50,000 to be destroyed after February 3 if unclaimed. The beer was seized in transit by government agents to recover storage costs.
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Pittsburgh
Norfolk and Western Coal Traffic Totals for Year End
Norfolk and Western railway moved 27,200,600 tons of coal in the year ending December 31. The coal came from the Pocahontas Tug River Kenova Truck and Clinch Valley districts on its lines in Bluefield West Virginia and surrounding area.
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