Doran Reports Broad Cooperation by State Officers
Prohibition Commissioner Doran announced that a national survey shows strong cooperation from state officials with the federal Prohibition Bureau. He noted states with prohibitions aid more than expected, while New York and Maryland lacking laws showed less support. In nine months ending April 1, 51,308 arrests were made, versus 75,307 for all of fiscal 1928.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition
Doran
Prohibition Bureau
New York
Maryland
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Texas
Report Adopted on Reparations Will Cut German Debt
Paris dispatch says experts' reparations report to the reparations commission favors reducing annuities over 37 years from 2.5 billion gold marks to about 2.05 billion. It proposes 1.7 to 900 million marks for the last 22 years with creditor involvement and international bank profits. benefits cited include easing Germany's burden and depoliticizing reparations while mobilizing funds for creditor interior debts. The plan divides annuities into postponable and non postponable portions with no clear split between reparations and creditor payments.
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Paris
Reparations Commission
International Bank
Germany
Postal receipts show May increases in selected cities
Postal receipts for 50 selected and 50 industrial cities released by the postmaster general show slight May gains over May 1928. Dallas led with a 21.83 percent rise followed by Butte 26.82 percent. Houston 12.40 percent. Atlanta 3.87 percent. New Orleans 0.26 percent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Postmaster General Today
Dallas
Tex
Butte
Mont
Houston
Atlanta
New Orleans
Pine Island Field in Caddo Back in Limelight
The Pine Island field in Caddo parish, opened 25 years ago, returned to prominence as Gulf Refining's Pope Ogden No 1 blew in at 12 midnight, yielding 3 600 barrels daily from 2 400 feet in the new south east extension nine miles north of Shreveport. The well was put into tanks this morning.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Pine Island
Caddo Parish
Gulf Refining Company
Hadley to Conduct Manhattan Symphony 1929 30
Henry Hadley, noted conductor of the New York Philharmonic for six seasons and veteran of Seattle and San Francisco orchestras, will direct the Manhattan Symphony for the 1929 30 season. The Manhattan Symphony is the only orchestra in America without a subsidy, founded in 1922.
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International News Service
New York
Henry Hadley
New York Philharmonic
Seattle Symphony
San Francisco
Manhattan Symphony Orchestra
Manhattan Symphony
Ly Orchestra
America
Peoples Homestead Marks Its Silver Anniversary
Unnumbered throngs gathered for the Peoples Homestead and Savings association silver anniversary at its 400 DeSiard street building. From a $10 000 start in 1904, assets grew to over $6 500 000 by 1920 as members and guests admired floral decor, a pink candle tribute, a large pink and white cake, and a full reception with officers and committees in attendance. The event featured Johnnie Wootens orchestra, with Mrs. Henry Montgomery as music chair, and numerous hosts, guests, and helpers coordinating the celebration.
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Twin Cities
Peoples Homestead and Savings Association
DeSiard Street
I. T. Davis
E. D. Bills
S. J. Riveire
Fred Amman
Anniversary events highlight Peoples Homestead and Savings
The Peoples Homestead and Savings association marked its twenty fifth anniversary with an evening event in the Two Cities. Guests toured features of the building, including the great vault and directors' room, and received white enamel thermometers and leather pocketbooks as tokens.
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Association
Parrot Kidnaps Florida Litter of Puppies
The big hooked nosed parrot owned by James E. Hendry, a Fort Myers nurseryman, took a liking to a litter of puppies months ago and guards them, with no charges of kidnapping filed. News service notes a cautious, humorous tone about the unusual pet incident.
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International News Service
Fort Myers
Fla
James E. Hendry
Curious Animals Guard Litter as Mother Is Spooked
A mother dog in Hel’s care has distanced herself from her newborn puppies. The devoted caretaker dog keeps the pups safe while a parrot helps by feeding them bread bits. The scene shows unusual interspecies care within a single household.
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Hel
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