Chicago Trial Opens in Mail Fraud Case
In Chicago on November 20, Samuel Isull Sr and 16 associates faced federal charges in a mail fraud case linked to the former Utilities Securities Co. Prosecutor Forest Harness led the final drive to convict, detailing deliberate deception of investors as the government pressed its case.
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Ghicago
Samuel Isull Sr
Millons
Svar
Forest A. Harness
Janes Ht. Wilkerson
Con
Couple and child killed in Texas blast in cellar fire
In Pampa Texas on Nov 20 a blast from 1225 exploded in a cellar killed J. O. Cross his wife and a seven year old child. Three other relatives were severely burned but expected to recover. The blast was caused by a lighted match in the cellar.
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Pampa
Texas
Cross
Texas centennial seeks at least 3 million for 1926 celebration
Texas centennial commission in Dallas said it will ask the legislature for no less than 3 million dollars to stage the 1926 celebration. Dallas was reaffirmed as the centennial site amid controversy over a solvent company tied to the promotional effort. Final arguments in related court matters were expected to last Unraugh Friday.
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Centennial Fund
Dallas
Texas Centennial Commission
Corporation Securities Company
Ameran
Arms Control Proposal Drives Disarmament Talks
United States proposes a global armament treaty with strict controls, public reporting, and an international inspection system. Austria and Germany push for sovereignty protection while Russia calls for a permanent peace conference, and Wilson seeks a Geneva commission to oversee munitions manufacture and trade.
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United States
Austria
Europe
Tinly
Germany
Tarlay
Hugh R. Wilson
Switzerland
Mos
Arthur Henderson
Great Britain
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Henderson
Wilson
Geneva
Roosevelt
France
Japan
Italy
Newark Ledger Suspends Publication Until Strike Ends
The Newark Ledger announces suspension of daily publication until the four day old strike by editorial workers is settled. The Sunday edition will continue. Publisher Gb T Russell says the morning edition will resume when the strike ends. Guild president Emmet Crozier calls the move a political stunt aimed at public sympathy.
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Newark
N. J
Newark Ledger
Gb. T. Russell
Ledger
Emmet Crozier
Newark Newspaper Guild
Mc Russell
Relief Exempts Properties Seized by City Exemption Vote
City commissioners Tuesday approved two properties for relief exemptions from city taxes. Acting Mayor Paul Grestler said one is the old Liberator site on Simpson Street and the other a lot on South Flores Street. Taxes on the incinerator were $30 annually. tax figures for the second property were not known. The November edition of The Light's Fred Rental Directory is available as listed in the Piggly Wiggly store.
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Paul Grestler
Simpson Street
South Flores Street
Steff~ner
the Light
NRA's New Partnership Faces Limited Policy Changes
Washington notes show the seven member Blue Eagle board aims to sustain current NRA policy while backing cooperative work with government. Recovery chief Williams says studies occur with limits on what Congress may permit, while observers expect a cautious approach until recovery law reviews complete. Federal Reserve advisory council and RF C chairman Jesse Jones praise the partnership, as AFL leader William Green questions the depth of cooperation from the Chamber of Commerce and the Manufacturers Association. The council and board discussed better compliance with NRA cases amid a harmonious meeting with Marriner Eccles leading the Fed board.
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Washington, D. C
NRA
High Command
Usmn
Blue Eagle
Clay Wilkians
Ist
Williams
Congress
Federal Reserve Advisory Council
Federal
Red Reeve Board
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance ‘Corporation
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamber of Commerce
Jacob
Esau
Reserve Board
Marriner
Eccles
Wong
Social gatherings honor community leaders and upcoming weddings
Society notes cover a Thursday 4 pm meeting at Miss Jean Chanthors home hosted by Miss Chambers and Miss Mary Casey, with 60 attendees including City Federation members. A reception for Mrs Teresa Charlton, new G I A Ex-Glu cents association president, featured a lace table, lacquered centerpieces, and a punch bowl. Also noted are a tea for Miss Edith Jackson ahead of her marriage to Roger Bagwell, with decorations of American Beauty roses and pink roses in the dining room.
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Yenumessca Sigina
Jean Chanthors
Stail Post
Miss Chambers
Mary Casey
Kate Andrews
Teresa Charlton
G. I. A. Ex-Glucents’ Association
Mae
City Federation
Ralph Jackson
Lucy Porter
Gurthy
Mvembers
American Association of University Women
Charlton
cath. or_ganizations
W. E. Burk
Hoet
Edith Jackson
L. B. Jackson
Roger Bagwell
Kilgore
Toa
Maurice Manelang
Burke
Miss Jackson
Helen Jackson
Miss Kvamae
Mi Lrona Lambert
A. Minor
Aney
Army opens to girls in Ireland urged by Tom Barry
In Mallow County Cork on November 20, Tom Barry, leader of the Irish Republican Army in South Ireland, calls for women and even girls to join the army to prepare for the day the link between Ireland and Great Britain will be broken. He predicts it won’t be long.
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Mallow
County Cork
Tom Barry
Kemy
South Ireland
Ireland
Great Britain
Burns and Seals Warn Quick Weating Advice
Warning about burns and burns care notes quick weating and proper treatment to relieve pain and prevent after effects. Mentions Gilel-Sato Sor cuils Lruis's as instant relief. claims safe and effective. Promises refund if unsatisfied and urges use in factories and fire stations. Recommends keeping salt on hand for emergencies.
Hopkins Forecasts End of Direct Relief for Rural Families
Harry L. Hopkins tells the Association of Land Grant Colleges that direct relief should give way to large self supporting farm loans. He envisions rural electrification and housing improvements ending the need for aid, while criticizing housing conditions and defending the New Deal.
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Wassington
Land Grant Colleges
Harry L. Hopkins
OWS
Beranse Perp
White House
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