Rates Will Rise to Restore Rail Transport, Rail Executives Say
Union Pacific President Robert S. Lovett and Northern Pacific President Howard Elliott testified before the House Interstate Commerce Committee arguing private rail operation cannot be restored at current rates. They urged a national transportation policy and a federal board to regulate rates, securities, and accounts while supporting the Association of Railway Executives reorganizational plan.
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Howard Elliott
Association of Railway Executives
Washington, D. C
Robert S. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Howard Eliott
Northern Pacific
Congress
Elliott
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lovell
Federal Transportation Board
Judse Lovett
Judge Lovett
Federal Treasury
Rayburn
Democrat
Texas
Archduke Joseph Resigns Power in Hungary
Vienna reports Archduke Joseph has quit as head of the Hungarian government after briefly regaining control during Romanian occupation. The move follows the short socialist cabinet of Julius Peidu and Bela Kun’s overthrow, with Lovassy saying Joseph would resign within a month once the national assembly forms.
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Vienna
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Bela Kun
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Lovassy
National Assembly
President Wilson Replies to Senator Fall’s Twenty Questions
President Wilson states he cannot proclaim peace by proclamation before a formal treaty and that the League of Nations may not be created by three powers alone. He explains treaties provisions bind ratifying powers, outlines commissions on overseas possessions, plebiscites, and frontier plans, and notes US representation on key commissions.
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Holland
Witi
Spain
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Franee
Great Britain
Africa
Saar
Commission of Five
Belgium
Upper Silesia
Woodrow
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William H. Clare Nominated for Chicago Customs Post
President Wilson nominates William H. Clare of Joliet to be collector of customs for the port of Chicago to succeed the late Riv ers McNeils. Howard Chandler Christy and Nancy May Palmer wed at Broadway Tabernacle in New York. Frederick Layton, 92, longtime meat packer, dies in Milwaukee after a week of illness.
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Joliet, Ill
Wilson
Washington
Chicago
Rivers ‘McNeils
Howard Chandler Christy
Nancy May Palmer
Poughkeepsie
Broadway Tabernacle
New York
Frederick Layton
Milwaukee
House Adopts Resolution to Probe Shoes Prices
Washington reports say a House measure directs the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the rising cost of shoes and determine the causes. Also noted are Latin American intervention talks, repeal of daylight saving, White House treaty discussions, and end of a shopmen strike.
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House
Washington
Hawkeye state news and local incidents in brief
A stream of Iowa notes reports a new $150000 Rock Bupid school building project. clerk strikes at Clinton Sage Grove. Sutherland school consolidation failed. elevator accident at Galt blamed on boys smoking. Greene Farmers Mercantile store to open with Rex manager. teen kerosene incident fatal in Bristow. a grove accident near Shenandoah kills Carl Knox. Aurelia votes on adding sixteen sections to a consolidated district. memorial for Cass at Des Moines Western League ball game. Negrro influx at Sioux City stockyards. bank robbery at Tawa State Bank Des Moines. war unit reforms for One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Infantry. Des Moines car strike shows no disruption to fair, crowd control measures. various local weather and farm notes. an incident of weapon fear from a boy in a farm tale.
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Carl Knox
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Aurelia
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Philo Ephet
Beautiful Land
Joun
W Keating
Robert Don Carlos
Tawa State Bank
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State Penitentiary
War Department
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Conrtesman Hull
Carter
Mut Tinley
Autamna Ile
Rik Tsuir
Wither F. Torrbert
Cattana Roerty
Orence Lambert
Cer Tene
Orrieg
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Dheers
Istrapge
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