Farm Leaders Plan New Measures After Farm Relief Defeat
Washington reports that after Congress rejected the McNary Haugen and related farm relief bills, farm leaders and agricultural group leaders in Congress plan a series of conferences starting in Des Moines within six weeks. They aim to map out continued legislative push for price-support measures and a strong Washington farm board sourced from real farmers, likely organized by the Iowa Farm Bureau president Charles Hearst.
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Washington
Congress
Middle West
Des Moines
House
Senate
Charles Hearst
Towa Farm Bureau
Pennsylvania primaries cost two point seven nine million
Expenditures in Pennsylvania Republican primaries totaled 2,798,583.02 with 1,804,079.25 for Pepper Fisher Smith Woodward, 800,114.00 for Ware Beidleman James Woodward, and 188,480.17 for Pinchot. Senate committee revised figures based on witnesses and campaign-filed reports. Investigation moved to July 26 in Chicago to probe slush funds and Illinois ties.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Senatorial Investigating Committee
James Woodward
Senator
Senate Select Committee
Chicago
Ilinois
Anti- Saloon League
Association Against
Illinois
Thousands of Elks Attend Chicago Grand Lodge Reunion
Thousands of Benevolent Protective Order of Elks members converge on Chicago for the sixty second grand lodge reunion and dedication of the Elks national memorial. General convention chairman William J. Sinek estimated weeklong attendance at more than 100000, a record for Elks gatherings.
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Chicago
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
William J. Sinek
Elks
Coal Shortage Threatens London Lancashire Mills
Lancashire cotton mills face closure within days due to coal shortage. The shortage will throw thousands of workers, men and women, out of employment as mills suspend operations.
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London
Lancashire
Presbyterians Withdraw Support for Sesqui Fair Policy
Philadelphia city leaders report Presbyterian church heads notified the mayor that Presbyterians have withdrawn their support from the Sesqui fair over the Monday policy.
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Philadelphia
Kendrick
Presbyterian Church
Fire Loss Reaches 274000 At Midwest Refining Plant
A oil tank fire at Midwest Refining in Casper Wyoming causes total losses to rise to 274000 after two days. The blaze burned a 54000 barrel crude oil tank and intensified insurance and firefighting costs.
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Casper, Wyv
Midwest Refining Company
Nebraska Briefs from Beatrice to Tecumseh
Beatrice hosts annual Venetian parade on the Blue River July 27. A Lincoln man fined 25 dollars for stealing a Sunday newspaper. Bridgeport Country Club articles filed. Alvin Ihlers killed by lightning near Melvider e July 12. George Batchelor aged 27 found dead by lightning near Unadilla. Albion Electric sold to Central West Public Service of Milwaukee. J I Wilson of Alliance lost an eye from a staple injury. Elk Creek council awarded a 14500 dollar waterworks contract with 15000 dollars in bonds. Alliance Eagles plan two story brick building. committee named. Tecumseh approves paving block and intersection to connect with Goldenrod highway. Nebraska Press association and western Iowa editors set Omaha outing July 29–31. Hemingford school district bonds for a new building. bids sought. Valentine hatchery stocks 500,000 bass. six ponds for game fish under construction. Darlene Johnson, 17, wins suit for teaching certificate from state superintendent Matzen. Prairie chicken country to be patrolled by deputy wardens to guard fledgling birds. Jefferson county teachers hired. early reports. Carl Flesner sells 151 acre farm near Beatrice for 170 per acre in cash. Wheat crop yield projected 32 to 34 million bushels. 26,191 rail cars stored. Donald Marshall, 16, recovering after arm injury from tractor accident. A near tornado damages Gage county. telephone lines, buildings harmed. 7 counties to attend 3-day extension service camp at Tecumseh fairgrounds. Education program includes judging contests. counties Lancaster, Sere na, Michardson, Otoe, Cass, and John.
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Beatrice
Blue River
Lincoln
Bridgeport Country Club
Secretary of State
Pool
Alvin Ihlers
Melvidere
George Batteher
Unadilla
Albion Electric Light Company
Central West Public Service Company
Milwaukee
J. I. Wilson
Alliance
Flk Creek Village Council
Eagles of
I. J. Ellis
H. Pr. Coursey
Ray V. McCall
Tecumseh
Goldenrod
Nebrask Press Association
Western Iowa
Omaha
Hemingford
Nebraska
Valentine
Darlene Johnson
Tilden
John M. Matzen
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Miss Johnson
Matzen
O'Connell
Jefferson County
Shuman
Carl Flesner
Veatrice
Henry Penner
Gage County
W. J. Smith
Manaager
American Hallway Association
Donald Marshall
Kimball Hospital
State Agricultural College
Lancaster
Serena
Michardson
Otoe
Cass
John
Eighteen Bodies Recovered From Sunken S-51
In New York sealed death chambers of the sunken S-51 were opened with acetylene torches. Eighteen bodies were found and identified thus far, with twelve named including Lieut. Frederick D. Foster and Ensign Edward Webster Egbert. Nine months after the sinking of the City of Rome, divers penetrated the hull at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to recover the dead. Twenty-four more remain missing.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
City of Rome
Frederick D. Foster
Edward Webster Egbert
Brooklyn Navy Hospital
Nutley
N. 3
Edward Webster E
Turkish Food Product Sujunk Description
Sujunk is a Turkish preparation called rajik made by stringing walnuts on twine about a yard long and soaking them in grape molasses and flour. After a quarter inch coating, they dry hungly. An excellent article of food and palatable.
Tilson Named U S District Judge for Georgia
President Coolidge appoints William J. Tilson of Atlanta to be United States District judge for Georgia's new middle district. 1925 highway totals show 145,508 miles improved nationwide. Wisconsin leads 1925 surfaced mileage with 1,315 miles. Spring pig crop 1.2 percent smaller per USDA survey. pigs saved about 54 million. Japanese beetle quarantine amended to allow interstate shipment of hay or straw for packing non fruit/vegetable articles.
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William J. Tilson
Atlanta
Coolidge
New
Middle District
Georgia
Bureau of Public Roads
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
Federal Horticultural Board
Bank of Recife Fails Amid Brazilian Monetary Crisis
Excitement in Pernambuco as the Bank of Recife suspends payments and files for bankruptcy. The institution reports assets and liabilities near four million dollars, with the collapse linked to Brazil's general monetary crisis and a sugar grower crisis in Pernambuco.
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Rio de Janeiro
Pernambuco
Bank of
New Alimony Bureau Opens in Chicago under Judge Sabath
Chicago Cook county establishes an alimony bureau funded by a 5 million dollar annual stream paid by divorced husbands to former wives. Superior Judge Joseph Sabath sponsors the institution, created after county board action to cover expenses of collection and distribution.
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Chicago
Cook County
Joseph Sabath
Peru Chile War Feared by U S Tacna Arica Group
Members of the American Tacna Arica plebiscite commission who returned from South America say a war between Peru and Chile over the disputed provinces is now inevitable.
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New York
South America
Peru
Chile
Plane Crash Kills Des Moines Lieutenant Near Marshall Field
Kens Lieut. Harvey Thomas Ray of Des Moines was killed when his plane crashed near Marshall Field. The incident occurred during wartime operations, with Ray reported missing and confirmed dead as reports reached preliminary findings.
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Junction City
Kens
Harvey Thomas Ray
Des Moines
Pear
Marshall Lying
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United States Tariff Commission
Nebraska Briefs
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Benjamin Frank
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Sidney
Nebr
Realtors
Sidney, Nebraska
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Washington Briefs
Banner County
John A. Nixon
Flowerfield
Fiewerfield
Delco
Purchand
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Frowerfield
Nebraska Realty
A.W. Thompson
Gwarto
Aray
Old Timers
Rees
Rose Gasoline
En-Ar-Co
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