Senate Debates Neutrality Act Revision Amid Roosevelts Push
Washington October 28 Senate leaders renewed debate on revising the neutrality act to allow American ships freedom of the seas. President Roosevelt condemned what he called hamstringing provisions and backed arming merchant ships. Senator Pepper urged arming ships and sailing to ports of friends while Wheeler warned of possible defeat and Taft warned of war within 60 days if revision passed.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Senate Foreign Relations
United States
House
Pepper
Wheeler
Taft
Ohio
Builders Eye Housing for Army Officers Families
The Chamber of Commerce committee discusses a proposed low cost housing project at the field for families of non commissioned officers. Plans cover 205 units with about 143 commissioned officers and 244 NCOs and civilian families. Overbuilding is avoided. a private corporation to build five room modern homes is considered as a helpful investment. H A Poorbaugh chairs the committee urging substantial housing opportunities.
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Pavene
Army
Air Corps
Chamber of Commerce Committee
H. A. Poorbaugh
J Frank Jarrell Dies At 75 In Topeka
J Frank Jarrell retired journalist and publicist died at his Topeka home after a year long illness. The Topeka native was famed as a raconteur and author of a noted Chinese dog story. He led publicity and farm development efforts for the Santa Fe Railway advocating farm demonstration trains and 4 H programs across the Southwest.
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J. F. Jerrell
J. Frank Jarrell
Topeka
Kansas
Santa Fe Railway
Southwest
Jap Fires Upon Marine Sentry at Embassy Gate
A United States marine sentry on duty at the main gate of the American embassy in Peiping was wounded by a Japanese attacker. The incident occurred as tension around the embassy row mounted during October. The wounded Marine was treated on the scene and is reported in stable condition. The assailant fled the area after firing.
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Peiping
United States Marine
Lewis Is Given Continue From Page One
The United Mine Workers strike, now in its second day, has closed elec mines in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky and Alabama with a union shop mandate. Union leaders warned of possible legislative action to curb forced union membership amid a nationwide defense program. Lewis and Roosevelt clashed over the dispute, with Lewis blaming the United States Steel Corporation and Morgan while promising further talks with Myron Taylor. Fairless announced plant curtailments in Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Chicago as production slows.
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Franklin
Johnstown
United Mine Workers
UMW
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Alabama
Lewis
U. S. Steel
Morgan
Taylor
Benjamin F. Fairless
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Chicago
Fairless
New York Wool Futures Edge Up modestly
Grease wool futures closed 2 to 3 of a cent higher with Dec at 95.6 cents and nearby contracts around 93 to 92 cents. Certificated grease wool spot reached 96.0. wool top futures rose up to 0.2 cent, with Dec at 127.5 and certificated spot tops at 129.0.
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New York
Wall Street mixed, markets inch higher on cautious gains
In New York stocks showed a faint recovery with select gains near a point or so. Transfers totaled 554,100 shares as investors remained cautious amid nervous commodity markets.
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Wall Street
New York
Wvell
American Tobacco
Reynolds
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown
Atlantic Refining
Standard Oil
Indiana
Atlantic Coast Line
Santa Fe
N. Y Central
Great Northern
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
Eastman Kodak
Glenn Martin
Savage Arms
Anaconda
Army Plane Crash Near Vaughn NM Reported
An army training plane crashed and burned near Vaughn New Mexico early today. State police investigated the scene about 30 to 40 miles south and east of Vaughn. Reports suggested occupants may have parachuted before the ship exploded on impact.
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Vaughn Vaughn
N. M
Vaughn
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank everyone for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved mother daughter and sister Dolores and Joan Trujillo Mr and Mrs L E Trujillo and family Mrs Gladys Foster and family Mr and Mrs Reuben Trujillo Mr and Mrs J M Alexander and family Mr and Mrs Roy Trujillo and family Mr and Mrs Will Fulbright and family
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Dolores
Joan Trujillo
L. E. Trujillo
Gladys Foster
Reuben Trujillo
J. M. Alexander
Roy Trujillo
Will Fulbright
Unidentified Oriental Fires On Marine Guard Visitor
Early today an unidentified Oriental in civilian dress rode a jinrikisha and fired four pistol shots at a man from behind. Lieut. Col. W. E. Ashurst, commander of the marine guard, said a complete investigation was being made.
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W. E. Ashurst
Edmander
Marine Guard
NY Stocks Close Mixed With Wide Range Of Prices
New York stocks closed irregularly on Oct 28 with numerous price quotes across many names. Industrial and utility shares showed gains and losses varied widely, reflecting a scattered but active trading day.
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New York
AmAil
HollySu AmCan
Loew’s I
Amc&f
Montw AmLoco
NatCash Amrmil
NatGyp AmSmel
NatLead Amsdf
NatPoLt
At&t
GnFood AmTabb
GenMot AmWool
NoAmAv Anacon
NorAmc At&sf
Penney AdRef
Psvcnj
AviatCor
RadioCor
Si Bendixa
RepubSt BethStr
ReynTo Boeinga
Treasury
Home Owners Loan
Kansas City Livestock Market Report October Trade Activity
Kansas City report shows hogs 3,500 salable with uneven bids and 10-20 lower than Monday. Cattle totals around 8,700 with light fed steers steady. beef trade slow, bulls and stockers near steady. Vealers and good cows mixed, sheep slate 4,500 with lambs steady to higher, Tex yearlings 8.25, fat wethers 7.10, other sheep 4.50-5.25.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Texas
Chicago Grain Close Briefs and Futures Rates
Chicago grain prices for evidence include Dec and May futures across corn oats and wheat with Dec 1.13 1/4 to 1/8 for wheat and corn Dec 75 1/8 to 1/4 May 80 7/8 to 81, oats Dec 47 3/8 May 49 7/8 Jly 48 3/8
Boston wool market steady with limited activity
Boston wool buyers covered urgent needs as fewer sales occurred this week. Ohio Delaines sold around 1.10 to 1.12 scoured or 44 to 45 cents grease. fine French combing wools ranged 1.05 to 1.10 scoured, with grease equivalents and varying shrinkage around 64 to 66 percent. Also mention of Little Girls flannel skirts with jackets for sizes 2 to 6 at Art Gift Shop, 107 West Fourth.
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Boston
USDA
Ohio
West Fourth
Chicago produce prices and market notes
Chicago receipts show butter and eggs steady with mixed items. butter 90 score 33 3/4, eggs firm, various local grades and prices. Poultry live markets also mixed with hens and springs changing modestly while other items hold. New York bond quotes and CURB MARKET listings follow, ending with an advertisement for covered buckles and buttons by Mrs. Puckett at 415 W Second.
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Chicago
Puckett
W. Second
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