Barnes Reviews Wheat Situation at Local Meeting
Julius Barnes Wheat Director of the United States led a conference with grain trade representatives at the local Chamber of Commerce to discuss handling the 1919 crop. He argued government purchases at a $2.26 Chicago basis would stabilize prices while premiums to terminal prices could curb market glut.
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Julius Barnes
United States
Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Grain Corporation
Chicago
America
Nhavarda
Warburg urges national budget and reformed finance
Paul M. Warburg calls for a thorough government reorganization and a national budget to adjust prices and taxation. He warns current financial methods resemble a department store with unchecked departmental commitments. The Detroit convention of the National Association of Credit Men opened with Warburg and Maddox among the speakers.
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Credit Men
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board of New York
Tle
Detroit
Mich
National Association of Credit Men
New York
R. F. Maddox
Atlanta
Committee of Banking and Currency
Fort Washington Site Sale Nets 1.76 Million. Memorial Park Favored
A public auction in Vesey Street yielded 1.7569 million for the James Gordon Bennett estate, 472 lots along Bennett Avenue and Fort Washington, with Daniel Day reporting high bidding. Purchases by Dr Charles V. Paterno and others totaled about 250,000 dollars for Pine Avenue and Riverside Drive blocks, while patriotic societies seek to preserve Fort Washington by creating a memorial park at the site.
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James Gordon Bennet
Teer Street
Joseph J. Day
Sogg
Pri
Bennett
Washington Heights
Broadway
Hudson Prey
Bernett
Fort Washington
Pinehurst
Northern
Crittenden Avenues
Riverle Derive
Overlook Terrace
Maganpace
James Gordon Fenpett
New York
Tomes Cordon Kennett
Vesey Street
Audtreer
Tactohber
Hidle Wra
PL A.aillager
Nott
Bennett Avenue
188Th Street
Ails
Telota
Jacob
Ric
sSuth
Wester
Andy
Corher
Ra Isher
Avenue
Fort Washington Avenue
James Ordon Bennett
Charles V. Paterno
Day
Pine , Avenue
Riverside Drive
Jota
New York Central Railroad
Paterno
Lloyd Wilton Holding Company
Townsend Phillips
William Willett
William Street
American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society
Srid
Willett
Pinehurst Avenue
Old Northwest
Southwes Bastions
Economic reforms urged by American bankers
The piece advocates a permanent nonpartisan board to oversee government income and spending to curb extravagance. It notes American trade acceptances totaling about 500 million dollars and calls for prudent resource use, production, and saving to promote export trade and avoid inflation driven by easy credit. World trade themes are highlighted by Mr Maddox of the American Bankers Association.
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THE
NEW York Times
Wednes
Maddox
American Bankers’ Association
America
Recall of the Frank Case Sparks Georgia Protest
At a mass meeting in Atlanta United States District Attorney Hooper Alexander invoked the Leo Frank lynching. He denounced Jewish persecutions in Eastern Europe and urged that only a convicted real murderer can justify protests against Poland. He read a paper asserting responsibility for his statements.
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Nee York Times
Atlanta
Poland
Europe
United States
Hooper Alexander
Leo Frank
Eastern
Alexander
Georgia
Tie
Toland
Alexandé
Gas Company Plea Denied in City Counsels’ Role
Judge Julius M. Mayer denied Consolidated Gas Company’s petition to bar Corporation Counsel William S. Burr from representing District Kerney Swann in the gas rate case. The ruling held the District Attorney may seek funds via the Board of Estimate, and that the Corporation Counsel may appear in duty-related cases under broad city charter language.
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Julius M. Mayer
Federal District Court
Consolidated Gas Company
William S. Burr
Kerney Swann
Mayer
Swann
Board of Estimate
Drive raises $47500 for new Institutional Synagogue building
The Institutional Synagogue at 112 West 116th Street reports $47500 secured toward a 500000 goal for a new building housing the Talmud Torah M H A and the church. Mothers’ day campaign workers are mobilized as canvassers and construction will start soon. Contributions from Friedman Krieger estate, Abraham Cohen, H Katz Co and many others are listed.
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West 116Th Street
Talmud Torah
Friedman & Krieger
Harry Steinberg
Abraham Cohen
H. Katz & Co
Joseph S. Marcus
Ag Oy Levy
William Friedman
Samuel London
Louis Baskind
Samuel Valentine
Jacob Cohen
Dougherty Alienation Suit Settled for 25000
Mrs Frances B Dougherty of Bethel Conn and ex husband Theo dore Dougherty of JF Whitney Co ship brokers settled for 25000 in a suit by the first wife for alienation of affection against his second wife Ruby Buchanan Dougherty a former Waldorf Astoria telephone operator. The settlement brings total arrears from the case to about 875000, with prior payments including 24000 in lieu of dower and weekly alimony of 20 dollars since early 191?
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Dougherty
Frances B. Dougherty
Bethel, Conn
Theodore Dougherty
JF. Whitney & Co
Thridge Street
Ruby Buchanan Dougherty
Waldorf-Astoria
Supreme Court
Hotchkiss
Hee
Negro Workers Protest Ban on Negro Members in Unions
The Negro Workers Advisory Committee urged International unions to strike from their constitutions articles barring black members. They argue such rules block progress and harm white and colored workers relations. In Richmond, two thousand union men withdrew from the state federation after seating of a Black member on the executive panel.
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Chicago
Negro Workers’ Advisory Committee
American Federation of Labor Cueation
Samuel Gommpers
Atlantic City
Richmond
HC. Doge
Newport Newss
Virginia Federation of Labor
O’sullivan
O'Sullivan
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Bond
Baltimore Club
OLD
Imperial Dry
Banff
Burke's
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Rossi
Ballor
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Ulan
Marte! Hennessty
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Royel Cor'net
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del Merito Saaniah
Calif
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Sauterne
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Manhattan
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Bronx
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AVE
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Corporation Counsel
Institutional Synagogue
Negro Workers
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Red Blood Builder
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