Exports Embargo Council Created Under War Act
President Wilson via executive order forms an Exports Embargo Council to run export controls under the espionage act. The panel includes the secretaries of state, agriculture, commerce and the food administrator and will issue proclamations on commodity controls starting with coal and grain. The move tightens domestic food, shipping, and rationing measures for Europe.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of State
Secretary of Agriculture
Food Administration
Redfield
Five in Gold Theft Case Ends as Cuaz Pleads Guilty
Antonio Cuaz alias Joe Neix, head of nineteen Colorado and Wyoming men indicted for conspiring to defraud the government over stolen Cripple Creek gold, pleads guilty at opening of trial. Sixteen accomplices arraigned. eleven plead not guilty. Five Cheyenne defendants had charges dismissed on state’s evidence offer and weak proof against Snodgrass and Reed. Jury seated for eleven remaining defendants.
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Cuaz
Cheyenne
Wyo
Antonio Cuaz
Joe Neix
Colorado
Wyoming
United States
Cripple Creek
Colo
John
Carl Muehlhausen
Martin T. Snodgrass
John B. Cusack
Charles E. Reed
Charles L. Rigdon
Muehlhausen
Cusack
Snodgrass
Reed
Coast
Farms the source of wealth in postwar outlook
The article argues that bank managers credit farming as the main wealth source, noting high farm prices, new agricultural machinery reducing capital needs, and continued demand for food. It urges securing land in Canada or the United States to expand farming, aided by government incentives and abundant free or low-priced lands.
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Chartered Banks
Canada
Europe
United States
Cannot Be Taxed Miss Catt Nipp Says Her Face Is Fortune
In Town Topics humor column Miss Catt declares her face is her fortune and Miss Nipp adds that this exempts her from paying income tax. The quip plays on appearance and tax rules in a light social note.
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Catt
Nipp
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U.S
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Toomey
Castoria
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Mass
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Orr
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P.p.le
TME Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
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Garums
D.C
Denver
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