World Marketing and Grading School Attracts Woolmen
Grand Junction February 16. Sheep and wool men from western states gathered for a world marketing and grading school directed by the United States department of markets. Discussions covered wool warehousing and marketing, with emphasis on pools and storage in stronger cities. Prices cited show government stocks nearly sold with last sale near Boston fetching 3 cents. Colorado wool men expect 25 to 30 cents for clip.
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Grand Junction
United
Colorado
Boston
Bank of England trims discount rate to four and a half
The Bank of England reduced the rate of discount to four and a half per cent, announced from London on February 16 by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
London
Bank of England
Authorities Seize Ulster Hall For Troop Use
Belfast February 16 Authorities have commandeered Ulster Hall, a large venue normally used for concerts and assemblies, for troop use in fighting disorders. By ten this morning the death toll stood at 34 and 114 injuries had been reported.
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Asseinted Press
Belfast
Ulster Hall
Ena
Wyoming Wool Brings 30 Cents
Wyoming wool buyers report Newcastle Wyoming clip sold at 20 1 2 cents per pound with claims of similar prices for western selections. This marks a doubling from last year's levels and signals wool producers moving toward profitability, with predictions of price rising to at least 8 cents per pound in the Wyoming region. In other news, a lodge meeting opened with Worthy Matron and Grand Matron honored, a floral offering presented, and ceremonial honors conferred.
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Buffalo
Wyo
A. J. Brock
Newcastle
West
Wyoming
Kenyon Resigns Senate Seat for Federal Judgeship
Washington February 16 The resignation of Senator William B Kenyon of Iowa to take effect February 24 is sent to Governor Kendall of Iowa. He resigns to accept a federal court judgeship recently appointed by President Harding.
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Iy Asociated Press
Washington
William
Kenyon
United States
Towa
Polvatry
Kendall
Harding
Martial law declared off in Nebraska City strike action
Nebraska City’s military rule, imposed January 28 to restore order during a packing plant strike, ended today as Governor McKelvin recalled the troops.
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Asociated Press
Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska City
McKelvin
Mines Lurk Along Baltic Coast Threatening Ships
Ghosts of the great war haunt the Baltic as drifting mines and derelict U boats from Russia and Germany menace Swedish, Danish and Baltic sea routes. Storms push hazards ashore on Gottland, risking voyages and fisheries while insurers warn of rising losses and navigational delays.
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Ity Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Gottland
Baltic
North Sea
English Porta
Copenhagen
Pamenger
Awwdiah Marine Insurance Companies
Runaway Yesterday Sparks Quiet City Scene
A fragmentary account describes a sudden commotion as a sports team disrupted by a break in telephones and a sketched chase through an alley. No injuries reported. new arrivals Bone Canton Crepe and Bilk Dewees promoted as bargains at Mire Stevia Allen's.
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Bone
Canton
Stevia Allen
Harding backs windfall tax to fund soldiers bonus
Representative Longworth of Ohio, a Republican on the Ways and Means Committee, said President Harding favors a windfall tax as the sole practical means to raise funds for a soldiers bonus. He expects Harding to outline this view in a letter to financial committee members.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Longworth
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Committee
White House
Congress
Revenue men 10 make big drive to collect taxes
Government revenue collectors nationwide launched a drive to have all income tax reports ready for district collectors before March 13. Deputy collector T. FB Costello said workers will persist until all taxpayers file, with extensions for partnership and personal service corporation returns to May 15. Corporation returns and personal blanks are due January 15 or earlier. Costello plans to visit Cheyenne and Lander to assist taxpayers.
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T. FB. Costello
Contetlo
Partnership
Personal Service Corporation
Cheyenne
Costello
Bevi Lander
Peebles Died Today Near Ancesles
Loh Anceles reports Dr James Martin Peebles the entalist died yesterday at the brink of his centennial life long dream to reach one hundred years. The obituary notes he had planned to live until March 23 to complete his goal.
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Loh Anceles
James Martin Eebles
Hea off Agricultural Committee seeks trip to Musella Goals plant
Washington February 10 The Agricultural Committee asked the Senate for authority to visit the Musella Goals power project as part of its review of Henry Port’s offer to waive the proportion. The plan would cover expenses and provide a controlled account for the trip, aiming to evaluate the project and its costs.
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Associated Press
Wasgton
Heaoff Agricultural
Senate
Henry Port
U S Troops Mobilized Along Border Alarms Fort Bliss
United States troops at Fort Bliss were mobilized in anticipation of border unrest after rumors of a large rebel gathering near Juarez. Juarez officials denied the specific mobilization but acknowledged revolutionists were attempting recruitment in Cuauhtabas. In Washington an earthquake was recorded near Georgetown lasting fifty minutes, with estimated epicenter about two miles south of the city.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Fort Bliss
Juarez
Jaures
Cuhuabas
Washington
Georgetown
Wood 10 Tay Reforms In The Philippines
Governor General Wood outlines a future reform program inspired by the Wood-Porbes mission. He orders department heads to align their plans with mission recommendations, preparing four years of administrative changes and urging cooperation to implement proposed policies and methods.
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Philippines
Manila
P. 1
Wood
Wood-Porbes Minion
Lana
Canada Second in Telephones in Global Ranking
Ottawa reports Canada ranks second to the United States in telephones per hundred residents. The U S average is 14.6 per cent. Canada 0.8. In 1921 Canada had 856,906 telephones, up 10 percent from 1920, with 2,105,000 miles of line and an average of four phones per mile. Major cities like Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria show the higher urban concentrations.
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Ottawa
Can
Canada
United States
Bureau
Dominion
Montreal
Quetor
Tersuta
Ottawe
Wineiport
Calgary
Edmonton
Vanncouver
Victoria
United
Missing oil stock tied to film director slaying case
Oil stock and cash linked to the estate of William Nevan and Taylor are missing, investigators say after reviewing personal papers and consulting with income tax expert Miss Berger. The probe suggests Taylor planned to pay tax on securities and money not located.
Force reductions cut American units by hundreds
The War Department announced immediate further reductions of two hundred and three officers and three thousand men from American forces in Germany. The overall force in Germany will total 190 officers and two thousand seventeen men after the reductions.
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Washington
War Department
Gemminy
Ater
Resolution 10 Goes Through Senate on Four-Power Treaty
The Senate adopted Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska's resolution asking the president for more information about the four-power treaty after a two hour discussion in the Foreign Relations Committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Poh
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Foreign Relations Committee
Receiver Appointed for Union Laborers in Toledo
Toledo date February 16 The appointment of a receiver for the Union Brotherhood Malutwname of Way Kin Ployes And Railway Shop Laborers was asked in a petition filed in federal court by the Bacon Brothers Company of Toledo.
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Toledo
Ohio
Unital Brotherhood
Bacon Brothers Company of
Wool buyers report 1822 clip sale at 60c
Mrs Harriott Tooley of TLARLOWTON Montana reports the sale of a 192% wool clip of 100000 pounds to Howton through a local buyer. The Manger ranch is near White Sulphur Springs. The wool is described as medium fine commanding high prices.
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Tlarlowton
Mont
Harriott Tooley
Howton
White Sulphor Springs
Tooley
French Trim British On Postponement
In London today officials concede a three week delay in opening the Genoa economic conference. The forecast signals France may prevail as the conference cannot start on the originally chosen date in March.
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Associated Press
London
Genoa
Relief 10 OTOP September from Russia relief drive
The Anglican Relief Administration plans withdrawal from famine relief in Russia by September 1 after talks with Secretary Hoover. They will ship 122000 tons of wheat for spring planting and provide daily corn meal or grits to five to six million Russians, plus over 2.2 million children aided. The effort aims for self-sufficiency as harvest proceeds.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Ang Hlican Relief Administration
Russia
Edgar Rickard
Hoover
Rickard
American Relief Administration
Centenarian Nebraskan Receives Grandchildren in 44 Hours
SABETHA Kan Feb 15 Mrs Bertha Perkins who turns 104 in April welcomed three more grey grandchildren into Beths home within 44 hours raising five generations to 10 children eight surviving 33 grandchildren 155 great great grandchildren and 0 great great great grandchildren. She was born in Virginia April 25 1904 and married David Perkins in Ohio March 16 1843 emigrated to Iowa later homesteaded in Nemaha County where he died in 1893. Perkins attributes longevity to simple foods and family duties while stressing traditional roles and modest views on politics.
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Sabetha
Kan
Bertha Perkins
Tweed
Knight Templars Dance to Feature Western Eth Event
The Knight Templars announce a dance at Vecationsl High School in Allas abea. Proceeds support local programs as attendees enjoy a night of music and community event.
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Knigit Templars
Knight Templars
Vecationsl High School
Murderer Wheeled To Death Cell In Chicago
Harvey Church was moved to the county jail death cell on a stretcher after a hunger strike and days of tube feeding. He is to be executed tomorrow for the murders of two men to obtain an automobile. Guards wheeled him down the corridors as plans called for him to be strapped to the gallows trap.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harvey Church
Church
Viei
General countrywide lockout shuts down industries
February 16 reports from Covenhagen describe a general lockout affecting about 150 000 workers across nearly all industries including harbor workers. It is called the largest labor dispute in the country. Also on February 16 Tex Rickard was indicted for criminal assault on two minor girls by the New York grand jury. In El Paso Juarez and Fort Bliss tense over a threatened rebel attack as rebels mass near Juarez despite contrary reports.
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Associated Crem
Covenhagen
Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Supreme Court Grand Jury
EL Paso
Juarez
Fort Bliss
Harding Opens Talks on Bonus Tax Plan in Letter
President Harding told Congress a general sales tax is the only feasible way to fund the soldiers bonus. He urged the tax as a temporary measure if lawmakers approve. otherwise, postpone the bonus legislation. He noted surplus war properties could fund treasury needs and suggested letting the bill ride until support appears. A meeting in Barker Shop on February 17 invites beginners and parents of interested children.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Fordney
House Ways and Means
McQumber
Benate Finance
Treasury
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