France Loyalty to Legion Follows Paris Post Rally
A Paris Legion post rally drew cheers for Francis Drake as 20 000 servicemen and about 60 000 out of town visitors mark the second annual American Legion convention in Cleveland. In Washington, Secretary Houston rejects war price fixes and supports orderly markets amid rising bank loans. Coal prices slump. vegetables and other staples also fall as record crops pressure farmers.
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Department of Ohio
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Agricultural Department
Chicago
Panama
Sears-Roc Canal
August Duck Company
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Ward & Co
Ines
Rel façon continues Polish relief work urged by Red Cross
Dr. Livingston Ferrand chairing the American Red Cross central committee says relief efforts in Poland Austria and other parts of Europe must continue for some time amid ongoing humanitarian needs and recovery.
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Washington
Poland
Austria
Europe
Livingston Ferrand
Central Committee of the American Red Cross
Mant Named to Permanent Committee of International Institute
Thomas Forsyth Mant dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of California was appointed by President Wilson as a member of the permanent committee of the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome Italy.
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Washington
Thomas Forsyth Mant
College of Agriculture
University of California
Wilson
International Institute of Art Culture
Rome
Ialy
Paris
Alexandre Miller
Arbuckle
Tng
Deschanel
Republic
Senate
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Baruch Cleared by Peace League Statement
The League to Enforce Peace issued a statement in New York declaring it a nonpartisan organization and that B M Baruch's contributions to its Washington news bureau last winter were not party political.
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New York
League
B. M. Baruch
Washington
Democratic Party
Wheat Exports Rise in August Over July
The department of commerce reports August wheat exports rose from July with 27,460,982 more bushels shipped abroad in August versus 23,339,541 bushels in July.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Poles Capture Grodno In Heavy Fighting
Grodno a key city in northwest Rusalia near the Lithuanian border is captured by Polish troops after fierce combat. An official statement says a large number of prisoners and substantial war material were taken.
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Warsaw
Rusalia
Warning to building trades over union conflicts in Chicago
Jon H. Donlin of the AFL building trades department warns that if unions do not end jurisdictional disputes they may be destroyed and open shop may prevail in Chicago.
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Building Crafts
Chicago
Jon H. Donlin
Building Trades Department
The
American Federation of Labor
Lexington touring car price raised by one hundred dollars
Frank Bankstead president of the Lexington Motor company announced a $100 price increase for the Lexington touring car, effective immediately. The move affects the popular model as the manufacturer cites rising costs and demand.
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Frank Bankstead
Lexington Motor Company
Prohibition Cited For National Savings at Congress Session
Governor Milliken of Maine told the closing session of the 16th International Congress Against Alcoholium that prohibition saved the nation 2.0009 billion dollars in the last year.
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Washington
Milliken
Maine
Lumber Prices Fall Across Chicago and Nation
Retail dealers in Chicago announce a 10 to 35 percent cut in February lumber quotations with an average 27 percent wholesale reduction nationwide.
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Chicago
Coal Industry Pushes Output To Prevent Winter Shortage
Washington reports coal operators are ramping up to exceed a weekly output target of over 12 million tons of soft coal through December 1 to avert a coal famine this winter.
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Washington
Trained seals die on circus train voyage at Polson
Seventeen trained seals and tanks valued at 18 000 dollars died during a 100 mile ride to San Antonio Texas. Circus men believe drowning or suffocation in the tanks caused the deaths on arrival.
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Polsonen
San Antionio Texas
Polson
Bose
Gasoline Stocks Seen Shrinking in Washington Report
Reports to the bureau indicate a material reduction in gasoline stocks held in Washington as inventories tighten across refineries and distribution points. Officials warn of potential supply constraints and price pressures amid ongoing demand.
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Washington
Bureau
Italians face threat of soviet republic amid radical strikes
Reports from Turin describe a radical workers movement gripping major Italian centers. The center of tension lies in factory seizures and a demand to overthrow the existing order, with radicals pressing toward a soviet Italy while moderates struggle to respond.
Japanese May Sue California State Express Washington
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved express rate increases averaging 12.5 percent. The combined rises on class and commodity rates total 24 percent granted to express firms recently. The carriers had sought another 15 percent increase.
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Washington. Ies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ex-Press
Japan Asks Commission Over California Law Unconstitutional
Japan will seek a commission from the Washington government to resolve Japanese American issues and, if California approves the bill, Japan plans a lawsuit against the California legislature alleging the measure violates treaty rights and is unconstitutional.
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California
Tokyo
Washington
Italy Builds Economic Experiment Amid Milan Labor Shift
Milan observers note Italian workers seek raw material imports to sustain metallurgical industries, aiming for higher wages and control of industry, while not pursuing soviet government. Reports discuss Japan-US talks, Polish delegates at peace talks, and price cuts in cotton goods amid global economic shifts.
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Italy
Russia
Turin
Downes
Lenin
Goa
Governor Cox Train Wreck Near Phoenix En Route to Prescott
Governor Cox and aides escaped serious injury when a presidential campaign train wrecked fourteen miles north of Phoenix. An engine and four cars derailed. engineer Charles A Nichols of Prescott suffered a broken leg. The governor’s private car remained on the rails. Glass injuries occurred among passengers.
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Ariz
Cox
Here
Prescott
Charles A Nichols
Aiscoh
Steamer Delana Destroyed in Norfolk Fire
Fire destroyed the 2800 ton steamer Delana owned by the United States Shipping Board after four months in admiralty court for claims and fines. Four killed in an Aerobus crash near Heyes Middlesex London when a 14 passenger craft collapsed. four passengers including three women and the pilot perished. A little girl survived but suffered leg injuries.
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Norfolk
United States Shipping Board
Admiralty Court
Aerobus
London
Heyes
Middlesex
Georgia Prisons Probed by Washington Group
The Prisoners Relief Society of Washington has been asked by R E White, president of the Atlanta Humane Society, to investigate conditions in Georgia state penal institutions.
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Georgia
Washington
Prisoners’ Relief Society of Washington
R. E. White
Atlanta Humane Society
Eleven Balloon Race Trials Begin in Birmingham
Eleven balloons entered in the national elimination race began in Birmingham to determine America’s entrants for the International Wa contests.
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Birmingham
Ala
America
Refusal to Evacuate Italian Factory Workers Draws Scrutiny
Metal workers in Rome and major cities including Turin and Florence refuse to evacuate the plants under a recently reached settlement. Authorities urge compliance as the dispute prompts oversight.
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Talian Metal
Turin
Florence
Farmers pledge to stand for better cotton prices
In Union County North Carolina farmers resolved to curtail cotton acreage and boost feed crops after price declines. The meeting drew about a dozen farmers who pledged determination to unite for higher prices amid a looming big cotton crop and weak market signals. Greensboro.
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South
Union County
The
Cotton Association
Warrenton
Warren County
Court House
Prefera Wife Chooses Husband After Arrest
A young woman arrested for bigamy chose her first husband Joseph Murdock as her preferred partner. Chief of Police Thomas asked which husband she wanted and she placed her head on Murdock's shoulder. Murdock said he loved her and was willing to take her back despite concerns about her mental balance.
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Joseph Murdock
Murdock
Caruso to Sing in Charlotte in Historic Concert
Enrico Caruso the renowned tenor arrives in Charlotte for a concert at the city auditorium on October 26 after an earlier stop on the 25th. City leaders underwrote a 12 000 cash guarantee, signaling a major event for North and South Carolina with Caruso’s first southeast appearance outside Atlanta.
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Charlotte
Enrico Caruso
City Auditorium
North
South Carolina
Southeast
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Atlanta
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