Antitrust Cases In Supreme Court Prompt War Court Action
Five major antitrust cases reach the U S Supreme Court including the United States Steel Corporation International Harvester United Shoe Machinery Lehigh Valley and Reading companies with coal interests plus draft law constitutionality appeals from Georgia Minnesota Ohio and New York. Hearings start soon though decisions expected weeks later.
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Washington
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
United Shoe Machinery Company
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Reading Companies
Anthracite Coal Trust
United States Supreme Court
White
Wiilson
Gregory
War Department
Thehighest
Speer
Georhia
Minnesota
Ohio
New York
Wich
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
de Harvester
Anthracite Trust
Gises
Harvester
Supreme Court
Harvester Trust
New Jersey
Federal District Court
Buffington, McPherson, Wooley and Hunt
Ilegally
Lou
Masschusetts Federal District Court
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Reading Company
Reading Railroad
Central Railroad of
New York District Court
Lehigh
Reading
Central
Hoover Leads Food Aid Effort for Europe War Relief
The article describes European food conservation and relief efforts with U S leadership. Herbert Hoover, heading the Food Administration, is credited with knowing Europe’s needs and directing distribution of bread, meat and other commodities. Public kitchens and centers provide free meals. temporary housing and soup rooms operate in cities.
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Food Administration
Europe
Mr. Hoover
Eeurope
Courts face water pollution and railroad inquiry cases
The New Jersey sewer case seeks to bar state and Passaic Valley officials from building a sewer into New York Bay threatening health and commerce. Also on the docket is an Interstate Commerce Commission fight over President Milton H. Kenith’s testimony on Louisville and Nashville railroad politics. The Supreme Court will decide on appeals under a new Congress law amid about sixty cases filed for review this year.
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New York
Passaic Valley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Milton H. Kenith
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Senate
Lea
Tennessee
Smith
Commission
Supreme Court For
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Congress
Man Electrocuted At North Wilkesboro
Ephriam Rhodes, employed on the county stern shovel crew, was electrocuted at 2 o tock when he touched a live electric wire while a steam shovel moved through North Wilkesboro. He died about five minutes later, a shock to the community.
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North Wilkesboro
Ephriam Rhodes
Otlock
Rhodes
Weather Forecast for Washington Week Ahead
The forecast shows generally fair weather in Washington with lower temperatures Sunday. A return to normal conditions is expected by Tuesday or Wednesday as the South Atlantic states issue the weekly outlook.
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Washington
Atlantic States
Red Cross Aids Repatriated French Families at Evian
Cable from Major Grayson M P Murphy reports the American Red Cross coordinating with the government and a local committee to care for 1 000 repatriates daily arriving at Evian. Children suffer tuberculosis and infectious diseases. a 60 bed hospital, a 120 bed convalescent facility at Thonon, and plans for a 2 500 bed hospital at St Joseph du Lac are being set up. Seven ambulances and one nurse in charge of 120 beds show dramatic early results.
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Eddress Commission
Prairie
Grayson M.P. Murphy
Red Cross War Council
Evian
American Red Cross
Thonon
Red Cross
St. Joseph du Lac
Daniel A. Kanipe Sells Three Sons to U S Army
Daniel A. Kanipe of Marion says he is the sole living survivor of Custer Massacre and has cheerfully given his three sons to Uncle Sam. James Layfatte serves in the 21st Infantry at Camp Jackson South Carolina. Joseph Ed is a second lieutenant in the 316th Heavy Artillery at Camp Jackson. Lee Roy, the youngest, serves in the Navy aboard the USS North Carolina. All three are described as athletic, with two noted as former star college baseball players.
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Marion
Daniel A. Kanipe
Sam
Germany
James Layfatte
Camp Jackson
S. C
Joseph Ed
Heavy Artillery
S.C
Lee Roy
U. S
North Carolina
Diplomatic Courier Says German Belgium Communiqué Nonexistent
In Paris on October 1 a Rome report via Havas states the courier delivering the Austrian reply to the pope did not carry the proposed German communication on Belgium. The dispatch declares the communication can be considered non-existent.
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Paris
Rome
Belgium
Investigation Into School Closure Over Scarlet Fever in Transylvania County
The state board of health sends Dr T M Jordan to English Chapel to determine who bears responsibility for closing the school amid a scarlet fever outbreak. The probe examines physicians, the county quarantine officer, and parental/teacher compliance under the new quarantine law, with concerns about law effectiveness and disease control.
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State Board of Health
Transylvania County
English Chapel
Transylvania
Couniy
T. M. Jordan
Dining car menus to drop beef dishes for wartime meals
Chicago Ill April 1 Beef dishes including roasts steaks and other beef meals will be removed from railway dining cars starting tomorrow and on every Tuesday for the duration of the war Wheat bread will be unavailable unless specifically requested The change follows a decision by the American Association of Dining Car Stewards after a request from Food Administrator Hoover
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Chicago
Til
American Association of Dining Car Stewards
Hoover
Overseas Acre Fund Seeks North Carolina Support
Raleigh oct 1 farmers across the state show strong interest in the Overseas Acre Fund organized to aid French farmers. Led by lon myron t herrick the fund channels one hundred percent of contributions through the war relief clearing house and red cross to France. B w kilgore is named state chairman with a statewide canvass planned the week of october 1 to secure promises and donor lists.
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North Carolina
New
Overseas Acre Bund
Lon
Myron T. Herrick
Toledo
Ohio
France
Werecreken
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
New Jersey
Herrick
B. W. Kilgore
Agricultural Extension Service and Experiment Station
Raleigh
Wilgore
Caroline
Overseas Acre Fund
War Relief Clearing House
American Red Cross
Myron T. Fierrick
Agricultural Extension Service
Wiiting
Forsyth Boards Short on Certified Men for Call
Winston-Salem district struggles to certify enough men for Camp Jackson 40 percent call set for October 5. The county sent full 40 percent but district board lacks certified men. Three men sent last week were exempted by the district board: Harvey A. Speas Robah E. Phelps and Albert J. Lawrence. District board requests a list of all men in line for service for October 3.
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Winston-Salem
Camp Jackson
Harvey A. Speas
Robah E. Phelps
Albert J. Lawrence
District Board
Becomes Bride of Italian Diplomat in Boston
Miss Julia Meyer daughter of former secretary of the navy and Mrs George von I Meyer wed Giuseppe Brambilla counsellor of the Italian embassy in Washington at Ork Maple Farm. Matron of honor was her sister Alice Meyer now Mrs C R P Rodgers. Bridesmaids Camilla Lip pincott and Julia Appleton. Count Macchi di Cellere Italian ambassador served as best man.
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Boston
Mass
Hamilton
Julia «Meyer
Camilla Lippincott
Washington
Mise Julia Appleton
Ipswich
Macchi di Cellere
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