Farm credits bill clears House aims two banking systems
The House passed a farm credits bill by 305 to 36 to create two banking systems for agriculture a government and a private. It provides twelve intermediate credit banks in farm loan cities with 5 million capital each and tax free debentures up to 600 million. Private rediscount and stock banks join the system with varying capitals. The War Finance Corporation continues to January 31 awaiting operation of the new system. Conferees named in Senate after House action.
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House Debates Farm Credits Bill Vote Opens Session
Washington lawmakers opened today with a vote on the farm credits bill. The chamber completed consideration and held a final vote last night, with actions resuming this morning.
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British Controversy Over Exequaturs Closed
The United States government has ordered that the New Castle-On-Tyne consulate shall not be re opened following Britain’s cancellation last July of American consular exequaturs.
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New Castle-On-Tyne
Milliken Bill Voted Down and Senate Actions
March 1 reports show the senate approving a $400000 deficiency appropriation bill for the federal program and adopting an anti narcotic resolution urging negotiations with foreign nations. In North Carolina the Milliken bill restricting secret organizations failed, while the Rob ert Milliken case moved toward electrocution after a long jury process.
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Harvey's displeasures spark cautious circles in city
A garbled Associated press dispatch notes Harvey's remarks on causes and war debts provoke unease in local circles. The speech touches U S relations and foreign policy, with unclear timing and references to August events and Balto.
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GIANT PLA WILL MAKE FL INTO SPACE
United States Service Officers selected for a three-leg flight from San Antonio to Florida and Puerto Rico. Aircraft with 43 foot wings and 1,350 gallons of fuel prepared in three hangars at Kelly Field. Captain Lanphier said the route includes Houston and Montgomery with a 5,000 feet altitude preference to avoid weather.
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Six Die in Oil Fire Aboard USS Hulbert Near Manila
Six enlisted men on the US destroyer Hulbert were burned to death in a boiler room flare back of oil. One sailor was injured and only one escaped as flames spread in Manila bay. Emergency crews and ships responded but the blaze was extinguished before help arrived.
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Manila Bay
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Germany
Cotton Men Gather in Orleans to Solve Problems
Delegates from spinning interests, cooperative marketing groups, growers, and merchants from the cotton belt convene at the New Orleans Cotton Exchange to discuss sale, shipment, and related issues. Mayor McShane and E S Butler welcome attendees as discussions on mill rules, margin calls, selling terms, staple lengths, and insurance proceed. George M Shutt of the New York Cotton Exchange attends with three others from that organization.
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Chaplin Says He Is Too Poor to Marry Pola Negri
Los Angeles reports Charlie Chaplin, famed comedian, is "too poor" to wed Pola Negri "just now" with mid-summer eyed as a likely time for the engagement to be formalized after earlier announcement at Del Monte California.
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W Bourke Cockran Dies Sudden death in Metropolis
Representative W Bourke Cockran a New York Democrat dies suddenly at 68 after a stroke while in Washington D C He died after a long public career as a Tammany Hall warrior and orator who opposed prohibition and supported Irish freedom.
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Business grows in volume best since world war
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reports strong optimism across the Sixth District Florida Georgia Tennessee Alabama Louisiana Mississippi. Commerce outook bright with higher wholesale and retail activity, cotton acreage expanding, better bank conditions, and rising construction and employment.
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George
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Mississippi
Bronx DA probes motives in Frederick Schneider murder
The Bronx district attorney’s office searches numerous love affair stories for a motive behind the murder of Frederick Schneider last Monday, as evidence remains lacking for charges. Montgomery Ward reports February sales of 9,063,304, up 56.8 percent from February 1922, with orders the largest February total in company history.
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British bootleggers end Nassau rum trade says Day
New York reports Joseph P. Day a Nassau visitor and real estate auctioneer says British bootleggers with fleets and stations off the Atlantic coast have ruined Nassau's bootlegging. He notes liquor is now cheap in Nassau and recounts a Nassau youth rum-running party that loaded a schooner with wines and liquor for distribution in Florida before returning to Nassau.
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Bahamas
Joseph P. Day
Nassau
Florida
Fire Captain Fred Smith fatally injured in New Orleans blaze
In a Baronne and Union Street fire the Hicks building burned, with damage estimated around 39000 dollars. Captain Fred Smith of No seven engine was crushed by falling brickwork and likely fatally injured, while several other firemen suffered minor injuries. The upper floors housed cotton brokers and the lower floor real estate offices.
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Laurence Blum and Company
Duckworth and Company
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Hiller Hyams and Company
Tax Rejection and Court Threats Ripple Ruhr Coal Tax
A German French occupation issue centers on a forty percent Ruhr coal tax with enforcement threats by General DeGoutte. Offenders face court martial and mine coal seizures for noncompliance while Holland and Switzerland shipments dodge the levy.
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