Alleged War Contract Suspects Sought Abroad
Washington reports say government agents have gone abroad to arrest men linked to war contract investigations who fled the country months ago. The identity of those sought ties to Licennes as the investigation advances with a new accounting division. Indictment status for John Lewis Phillips remains unclear as he posts bail on 25000 dollars.
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Washington
Licennes
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Phillips
Cnergia
Republican State Committee
Philips
Department of Justice
Division of Accounting Investigation
Missouri Leads U S In Watermelon Yield
Washington June reports show eleven states with 45 700 acres of late watermelon acreage. Missouri tops with 10 410 acres, the largest producing state, followed by Oklahoma with 7 310 acres.
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International News Service
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Missouri
Oklahoma
Pig Iron Production Increase Continues
The Iron Trade Review reports continued demand and rising congestion in steel markets as new tonnage exceeds shipments. Despite coal strikes, large producers keep minimum quotes while deliveries rise, with lake ore prices unsettled but likely clarified soon. May pig iron output surged 239,187 tons to 2,205,348, the highest since January 1921, while furnaces rose to 175. June outlook dims as coal strikes drag. Iron and steel product averages drop from prior weeks. May rail cars total 215 240, with five month total at 7 225 though export tin plate sales to Nippon Steel and Weirton top markets.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Inner Walt
Iroh
Nippon OU Company of
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The
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Officer With Many Titles At Air Service School
Washington June 8 An Army official notes the Trade Test Department chief at Chanute Field Illinois Air Service Mechanics School bears many titles including officer in charge of trade test information athletic publicity morale and transportation officer of the Fifteenth Observation Squadron. Despite the burden he remains the lowest ranking staff member.
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Iron Age report on steel market trends in New York June
The Iron Age weekly summary shows steel prices rising as producers burn more high cast coal from Kentucky and West Virginia. The steel corporation maintains sheet and tin plate price discipline for third quarter, with July shipments for sheets. Pig iron output in May rose compared with April, but gains are uneven. prices vary by product and region. Demand remains strong for motor cars and agricultural implements, while iron ore freight rates shift.
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Free trial offer for asthma and hay fever cure
A text advertises a free trial method to control asthma and hay fever at no cost. It claims effectiveness for long standing or recent cases, including hay fever and chronic asthma, and promises relief without inhalers or drugs. Readers are urged to mail a coupon today with no payment needed.
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Welte
Berin
New Tribunal Of Arbitration In N Y
The first case before the new tribunal of arbitration in New York showed the potential to avoid protracted litigation. A partner dispute over 130 dollars proceeded quickly with no lawyers or oath, cost under the room charge, and a one hour fifteen minute hearing ending in a private agreement rather than a formal arbitral decision.
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Tribunal of Arbitration
Lawyers’ Club
Cama
Ton Of Good Toffee British War Mystery
London reports a wartime mystery as biographies memoirs and interviews clear up secrets about a ton of good toffee and related intrigue. The piece notes June byline and references ongoing public interest in wartime culinary items and coded exchanges.
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London
Mamorra
Mystery Toffee Gift Stumps British War Office
In autumn 1914 two tons of toffee were delivered with no invoice or note. Addressed to the queen for troops, it went to 10,000 men. The donor remains untraced as officials seek thanks. A separate note mentions a micrometer capable of measuring internal cylinders to ten-thousandths of an inch.
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British
War Office
P R R Flyer Jumps Rails Fireman Dies Near York
A Washington Buffalo express on the Pennsylvania railroad left the rails at Brikharts three miles south of York at about nine o clock last night. The fireman was killed another crew member was fatally hurt and several others injured in the crash near York Pennsylvania.
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Brikharts
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