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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

2

Wheat prices slide amid farm relief debate in Congress

The article analyzes the failure of Congress to raise farm commodity prices through a debenture plan added to a relief bill. It notes Hoover’s opposition, railroads cutting export rates, and Canada and Argentina following suit as world prices plunge. It highlights 15 year low Chicago wheat at 1.0214 and local Nebraska implications.

House Senate Hoover Congress Chicago Cheyenne County United States Southwest Seaboard American Commission Canada Argentina Nebraska Mr. Hoover

Ohio governor condemns using minors as decoy liquor agents

Governor Myers Y. Cooper of Ohio denounces prohibition agents who used schoolgirls as decoys to trap bootleggers. He says employment of minors as aids in liquor law enforcement is unwarranted and will not be tolerated as a means of apprehending violators.

Baltimore Evening Sun Myers Y. Cooper Ohio Justice Holmes

Unclear excerpt on agents and state conduct sparks political debate

The passage details agents using deception to mislead girls and the governor of Ohio demanding dismissal unless the story can be disproven. President Hoover criticizes American tolerance for lax law enforcement and indicates a shift in stance.

Ohio Hoover

Foundations and the governor clash over how to enforce decency

A debated stance questions enforcement methods for laws on moral conduct. The writer argues that even with state officials reading the appeal, using underhanded tactics such as bringing schoolgirls to speakeasies would undermine foundations and government integrity. The piece cites Justice Holmes on preferring lax enforcement of law over government impropriety.

Subside of law roots cited by Hoover in split state views

The editorial argues President Hoover overgeneralizes about a subsidence of legal respect, noting California's case with Tom Mooney and Warren Billings and alleging a frame up. It praises Governor Weaver’s early tenure and urges bipartisan support to back steady leadership over party politics.

Baltimore Evening Sun Associated Press Hoover Republic Maryland Baltimore White House California Tom Mooney Warren K. Billings Mooney Billings Weer Phonograph Weaver

Great Western Sugar Company In Court At Lincoln Over Restraint

The Great Western Sugar company of Denver faced a demurrer to a Justice Department information alleging a conspiracy to restrain trade. Lincoln attorneys argued the statute of limitations and lack of court jurisdiction, contending officers acting in official capacity cannot conspire. The government presented its case later, detailing Holley and Minatare incidents as alleged triggers.

Great Western Sugar Company of Denver Department of Justice Great Western Statute of Limitations Federal Don Stewart Lincoln Caldwell Martin C. C. Dorsey Great Western Company H. B. Teegarden W. B. Watson Snyder Washington Stewart Great Western Sugar Company Holley Sugar Company Minadtare Torington Wyo Holley Company Torrington

Fragmentary legal note on filing timelines

The text references both parties facing failure in more than three years before the filing of the information. It outlines procedural timing and contrasts two stances regarding the information filing. Names, dates, and places are not provided in the readable fragment.

Piano Bargain Near Sidney Seeks Reliable Buyer

A Steinway piano in the Sidney area, partially paid for by a prior purchaser, will be sold to a trustworthy party for the remaining balance. The seller seeks a reliable buyer to complete payment and take possession of the instrument.

Sidney

World's greatest piano offered for cash or terms

Notice promises information from Schmoller Mueller Piano Co in Omaha Nebraska about a rare opportunity to acquire a piano. It provides an address for inquiries and a coupon offer tied to purchases at the Ideal Beanie Shoppe, mentioning a free permanent with every 50 cents of work.

Tenth Avenue Sidney Nebraska Cheyenne County Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co Dodge St Omaha Nebr

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