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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
2
Washington reports extensive discussion on economic policy. Senator Borah urges an international conference to address German reparations, global trade, and financial stability, with President Harding invited to convene representatives to seek understandings and restore sound business conditions.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports employment rose in 31 industries and fell in 12 in November. Overall payrolls continued to rise with durable goods sectors like stamped ware cotton manufacturers and agricultural implements showing 63 to 7.5 percent more workers.
Chicago reports two of the big five meat packers near a formal announcement within days. Asset valuations are complete and financing for the consolidation is said to range from 40 million to 50 million dollars.
Western congressmen urge the budget officer to expand waterways funding during the trimming process. The official has capped the appropriation at twenty seven million dollars, drawing criticism from regional lawmakers.
A Munich based firm sends letters offering to mail a port making recipe and lists wines like Khime sherry burgundy Madeira for $1. Fraudulent stamps mark many letters. Nebraska cattle feeder state notes a 25 percent rise in corn feed costs, per A H E Andersen, with livestock estimates.
The article reports tension over harmonizing allies to resolve the strait issue. Turkish fear risks a break, with British Admiral Keyes and General Burdette-Stuart departing for England and French experts set to depart after the last session. US stance is silent as entente diplomats push to secure a yes or no from Turkey.
Washington views the London Paris clash as central to Europe’s problem with Germany’s reparations. An American loan to Germany is called idle until an adjustment occurs. Allied debts to the United States are not seen as tied to the Anglo French payment dispute. Officials would not reveal Washington’s plans or progress of informal talks. No reply on Germany seeking American intervention.
The Vladivostok soviet administration ordered the consulates of France Belgium Holland Denmark Sweden Finland Estonia Poland Latvia Czecho Slovakia and Georgia closed and to depart within a week. US Great Britain Italy Germany Austria may stay. China and Japan status not announced.
Denver police and sheriff offices launched a massive hunt after a holdup with a $10,000 reward offered by Denver and surrounding authorities plus a $5,000 reward from the Kansas City federal reserve bank. Detectives and patrols worked all day across Denver chasing clues as crews promised leads proved insufficient.
Wood River Nebraska the Nebraska State Grange in session passed a resolution favoring a law allowing states to tax national securities and other properties in the state which are now exempt The resolution declared that all properties should be put on the tax list and there should be no distinction between tangible and intangible property
Federal Reserve officials in Denver warn to watch for new five dollar bills tied to a $200000 theft from in front of the mint. Serial ranges include 20 852 001 to 30 576 000 and 20 040 001 to 20 906 000.
The Southwestern Keren Hayesod conference in Kanene City Missouri aims to raise funds to support the Zionist movement. The district includes Missouri and Iowa with goals outlined at the gathering.
Foreign Minister Tehiteperta of Resia submits a plan granting Turkey absolute control of the Straits of the Derdapelies and the Boepherus, outlining strategic concessions and governance terms to be debated in international talks.
Nebraska notes include a Lincoln appointment for Governor elect Bryan as private secretary J H Broady. Other items report a Poland China hog surviving 47 days buried near Enola, a 70 year old woman found dead in Jantata, and a 300 year old time piece in Omaha. Fire losses drop at Plattsmouth, a Sand Point Idaho death linked to refrigerator car duties, and veterinary convention actions on anesthetics. Arbor Lodge gift considered for state park, and Rev Jacob Adriance, pioneer preacher, dies at 87.
Nebraska exhibitors led the prize list at Chicago's International Live Stock Exposition with eleven ribbons. H J Gramlich of Lincoln placed fifth in a 26 head Senior Bull Calves class with Super Mischief and won in 49 head Senior Heifer Calves with Belle Domine. John G Kuhlman of Chester earned two ribbons for Mischief Junior Tih and Prince aladin. Thad E K Mendenhall of Fairbury won with Mischief Bond in a strong 26 head Senior Bull class. Mousel Brothers of Cambridge captured five ribbons, notably Blanch Mischief 4th and Motsel entry in two-year-old heifers. University of Nebraska Animal Husbandry exhibited Mischief 10th, a junior yearling steer placing seventh in a 28 head class.
Massachusetts Senator Borah urges a world economic conference to aid Europe. President Harding and Secretary Hughes face Senate opposition led by Lodge and various Republican stalwarts plus quiet Democratic caution. Harding argues against US entanglement in Europe while Borah pushes for decisive action.
Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards laid to rest on the Daniels plantation as Thomas J Burnett is held on murder charges. Medical findings cite crime severity and cruelty after deaths from a lake explosion. Stock trading shift and Pony Express stamps feature in separate items.
President Harding and Postmaster General Work signed a postal convention to improve mail facilities between Canada and the United States. The agreement will take effect in January.
Dublin gunmen fatally wounded Inspector in a city street after slipping up behind him and firing three shots. Portobello Barracks ordered troops to conduct house to house searches for suspects amid the investigation.
Bombs wrecked the Ital las consulate at Lisbon. The building was unoccupied and there were no casualties. Police ruled the incident an act tied to an unsettled consulate matter.
Twenty two civilian employees at the Brooklyn navy base are under arrest on indictments alleging theft of government property valued over one million dollars since the war. The grand jury charged twenty three men after investigations into stock discrepancies, with Navy intelligence failing to uncover the scheme. Justice Department agents led by Willam J. Burns and Edward J. Brennan coordinated the probe.
The December report from the Division of Crop and Live Stock Estimates and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture notes a large drop in fall sown wheat and rye acres and overall poor conditions due to drought. Labor wages held steady. total fall sown acreage estimated at 3,419,000 acres, 50 percent of last year, with 342,000 left for harvest. Rain arrived late in November after insufficient moisture delayed rate plowing and emergence.
Seven men captured November 15 by Free State troops were executed for train wrecking in County Kil dare. A house yielded stolen goods rifles and ammunition. They were tried by a military committee and sentenced to death.
The La Plata Museum announces the discovery of two-meter seventy centimeter thigh bones from a Patagonian dinosaur. They claim the bones are among the largest found anywhere in the world, with the find reported in Buenos Aires.
Asteria and Ore cordon guard withdrawn as weather halts destroyer departure. Premier Thewals cites Belgium’s 14.5 million francs aid to Germany for reconstruction. Anatolia allows Christians to leave Asm Tulia. Warsaw cabinet proclaims freedom of movement. Captain Niewadomakt faces court martial for assassination of President Naratowics.
Norman W. Brown of 213 N. Cedar St. Charlotte credits Tanlac with curing years of nervous indigestion. He reports improved digestion appetite and steadier nerves. He praises the product and notes it is sold by all good druggists.
The article argues that Venice should remain a symbol of maritime heritage while enabling modernization. Trade would shift to a mainland harbor complex at Marghera and Mestre, connected by a new ship canal across the lagoons, preserving the Guidecca canal area.
An Indianapolis anecdote recounts a girl on an Irvington car with many others when an elevator man, Robert Bailey, recalls a strange moment. He describes feathers and a passerby producing scissors in a bizarre, unclear episode reported by the Indiana press.
A brief humorous scene shows a conductorette drawing attention as passersby note her efficiency. Citizens remark on her quick, steady movements and the crowd’s response to her presence.
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