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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
5
A promotional blurb promises a melodramatic knock out with adrenaline charged scenes at Longchamps a sea chase a liner deck plunge and a tale of a woman choosing duty over love showcasing varied high drama and excitement.
The United States Department of Agriculture releases its outlook noting higher hog production expected next fall and similar corn acreage to 1924. Beef prices should rise modestly, sheep prices on par with 1924, and dairy expansion urged to stop. Egg prices may rise with flush production, while poultry prices could fall. Hog producers enter 1925 with 18 percent fewer hogs than a year ago. six to eight million fewer pigs expected this spring. Fewer sows will farrow next fall if past price responses hold. 1924 corn crop likely to be cleaned up. 1925 acreage not advised to rise due to feeding demand drop. Old corn stocks should shrink early in 1925, with average supply needed for feed and commerce.
Brig. Gen. Charles G. Dawes, vice president elect, maintains a vice president should not sit with the cabinet. He says the cabinet should sit at the president's discretion and that the plan is unwise and not in line with the Constitution.
Rene Francois de Fleeshouwer known as Brother Asmar faced a manslaughter charge in Montreal after an eight year old boy, Henry Gallarneau, died from scalding at the Huberdeau orphanage run by the Brothers of Mercy. The coroner's inquest heard testimony of alleged mistreatment as the jury retired.
London reports the royal air force will add six or seven squadrons as part of a budget request. Total expenditure for the coming year reaches £17,500,000, about $87,500,000, with regulations requiring at least one hour of daily flying for all pilots and observers.
Senator Hiram W. Johnson argued the Paris reparations agreement oversteps Congress and drags the United States into European affairs. He warned future politicians would insist the pact binds the nation to Europe, despite Secretary Hughes saying the U S is not legally or morally obligated to collect the German debt. He urged a Senate declaration that the Paris agreement does not pull the U S into European entanglements.
Washington, Feb 5 Prohibition enforcement officers told the Couzens Committee that enforcing the Volstead act is very hard in New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and Maryland due to local sentiment The chief counsel for the prohibition unit J H Britt said the worst offenders reside in those states and that current agents are far from enough to cover the United States properly The department would need thousands of agents to enforce effectively.
Britt states only 1,709 agents enforce the Volstead act and pledges added officers to strengthen the nation’s liquor prohibition enforcement. He warns that there will be more changes in the act until the force is substantially augmented.
Warsaw report says the Polish Senate voted unanimously to ratify the funding agreement for Poland's debt to the United States. It also adopted a motion thanking the United States for friendship and goodwill and wishing prosperity for the United States for the happiness and benefit of the human race.
A garbled report notes tires sweeping along the Pottstown Pike collected various items and people, including an unintended possession of a damaged tread. The fragment mentions Indian spectators and a woman’s tread fragment among the debris.
Report notes Mount Popocatepetl in Mexico remains smoky as volcanic activity appears dormant with no eruptions observed recently. Authorities monitor signs and advise caution for nearby communities while geologists assess readings and tremor activity.
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