Manly Finds Corn Crop Will Feed World
Basil M. Manly reports from 6,000 country bankers in six great grain states that despite gloom in the winter wheat outlook, with decent weather this summer the nation will have enough corn to feed itself and allies, fatten hogs and cattle. Cattle on feed have fallen about 50 percent nationwide, except in northern South Dakota where hogs rise slightly.
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America
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Pathern
Central Linds
South Dakota
Savings Bank Deposit Offer Exposed in Public Notice
An old message promotes star Savings Bank deposits earning 2 percent while offering 3 percent on a Liberty Bond. The call to action urges readers to take immediate steps to invest.
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Star Savings Bank
Postal Savings Bank
Sam
Navy Tests Promising Anti-Submarine Devices
Washington May 23 The Navy Department announced active testing of several promising anti submarine devices. At least two inventions have passed preliminary tests and are being built for shipboard use. Maxim inventions are under review and Marconi will consult with U S navy leaders on anti submarine plans as the Italian navy reportedly sank 18 submarines this week.
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Navy Department
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Navy Consulting Board
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Naval Board
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Guglielmo Marconi
Italian War Commission
United States Navy
Marconi
Brazil Shifts Toward War as Tijuca Sinks
Rio de Janeiro May 23 President Bras called a special cabinet meeting to discuss the sinking of the Brazilian steamship Tijuca, believed to have been torpedoed by a German submarine. Public mood runs high as Brazil contemplates breaking ties with Germany and declaring war.
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Bras
Tijuca
Brazil
Germany
Garbage Dumped From Puget Sound Navy Yard Probe
Informal charges claim contractor Nicker son disposes of four tons daily of navy yard garbage as hog feed. He allegedly dumps excess garbage rather than selling it, citing ownership. Commandant Coontz said he will investigate once the reports reach him and that the garbage is the contractor’s property to use as he wishes.
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Puget Sound Navy Yard
Sound
Coontz
Nickerson
Charleston
Navy Yard
Brabston Case Sees Appeal Over Warrant Validity
Prosecutor Landin will appeal Judge Tallman s ruling that the search warrant validity is at issue in the Brabston v Shrewsbury case. Brabston recovered 351 in Tallman s court after a trunk was broken open by Shrewsbury in a liquor search. a jeweled brooch vanished.
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K D. Brabston
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Shrewsbury
Lull in Fighting on British Front Reports Say
London May 23 a further lull appeared on the British front Marshal Hall's dispatch noted heavy bombardment of the Hindengore line firmly held by British forces with a return of shells but otherwise only isolated fighting marked the day
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Marshal Hall
Socialists Gather as Kaiser Peace Conference Opens
Delegates from Scandinavia Bulgaria and Austria gather in Stockholm for the Kaiser peace conference as organizers seek English French and American participation. The meeting faces pressure from belligerents over attendance and the absence of German and Russian delegates delays the date.
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Stockholm
Bulgaria
Austria
No Cialista
Huysaman
International Socialist Bureau
Morrie Hillquit
Ribot Presses Peace Terms Amid War Tensions
London dispatches report Germany renewing peace plotting after setbacks and amid Ribot’s firm stance on France’s war aims. Ribot rejects annexations and reparations while advocating restitution, with reports of a competing Hindenburg peace idea in Germany seeking no annexations or indemnities.
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Russia
Ribot
France
Arma
America
U S Plans Telling Attitude To Slavs
Washington May 23 The U S government plans a formal statement of its attitude toward the Russian soldiers and workmen's slogan No annexations no indemnities It will likely mimic French Premier Ribots Paris statement The state department officially said it sympathizes with Ribots remarks
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U. S
Ita
Ribot
Paris
State Department
Tisza's Ministry Resigns in Hungary Report
Rumors of cabinet friction amid unrest in Hungary surface as reports claim Count Stephen Tisza, privy councillor and president of the council since 1913, weighs the cabinet's future amid peace movement developments.
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Hungary
Stephen Tisza
Woodaman Joins Northwest Metz Co. Auto Sales Force
Van M. Woodaman, formerly with Piper & Taft, debuts as a car salesman at Northwest Metz Co. He has high batting average as a seller and is viewed by the sales manager as capable as many veteran sellers. This marks Woodaman’s first foray into auto sales at the local firm.
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Mets
Woodaman
Piper & Taft
van M. Woodaman
Northwest Metz Co
Correction on Liberty car agency award
A recent item incorrectly named Bradshaw & Co as the Liberty car distributors. The agency was awarded to F. H W. Bardshaw, a well known dealer at 12th and Pine.
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Bradshaw & Co
Liberty Cars
F. H W. Bardshaw
12Th and
Pine
Bass Takes Charge of Everett Chevrolet Branch
A. R. Bass was placed in charge of the new selling branch opened in Everett by the W. Dulmage company, Western Washington distributors for Chevrolet cars. Bass is well known on the row and has been with the Dulmage company for some time.
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A. R. Bass
Everett
W. 8. Dulmage Company
Western
Washington
Chevrolet
Bass
Dulmage Company
Mob frees two Black men as lynching threat recedes
In Memphis on May 23, a mob that earlier burned a Black man at the stake and threatened further violence released two Black suspects, Dewitt Ford and Dan Armstrong, tied to the Antoinette Rappal murder after local white citizens offered alibis. Authorities have not acted to place blame for the lynching.
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Tenn
Dewitt
Features for a New Constitution Put to All Members
The proposal outlines features to be included in a forthcoming constitution and seeks approval through a vote by all members. It specifies voting eligibility, process, and timelines for ratification.
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