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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
2
Attorney General Davis says the ruling sustains interstate water rights for irrigation on the Republican River and sets a precedent potentially affecting the Platte River disputes involving Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming. He warns against a single-state control view and notes broader implications for future litigation.
An anti Christian movement surges through Chinese provinces just before the World Student Christian Federation arrives. It is led by college and school students, not by uneducated laborers, and involves former officials and educated elites.
Retail coal prices are set to advance up to 1.75 a ton due to higher mine prices. Secretary Hoover was informed by Roderick Stephens of New York, chairman of the National Retail Coal Merchants association.
San Francisco will host the Shrine convention June 13 to 16 with about three hundred thousand attendees. Nine Cad Omeer will lead saltermes patrols and many participants will bring bands and chanters for the parades. Delegates arrive from every state, Canada, Hawaii and Mexico.
Efforts to raise the Lusitania move forward as Count Zanardi Landi secures a three year contract with insurance interest to salvage the vessel. The liner lies sunk in 285 feet of water ten miles off Kinsale Head Ireland.
The report notes that improvements in education conditions in May exceeded those of any recent month, recording a net increase of 3.2 per cent.
State government expenses for the year ended November 30, 1920 totaled 4,679,442 with general department costs at 647 and per capita revenue receipts at 11.12. The 1920 revenue reached 14,471,702, and the per capita excess of receipts over costs was driven mainly by special taxes.
The United States has spent over 2.0 billion dollars on World War I veterans so far with annual costs projected at 500 million for many years. There are 38,000 under federal hospital care and peak loads are not expected before 1926 at about 35,000. Vocational training serves 108,000 ex servicemen with government paid education and allowances. The total soldiers bonus for non disabled veterans is estimated to exceed 4.0 billion dollars.
The department announced it has begun steps toward the St. Lawrence Great Lakes waterway project by opening negotiations with the British ambassador in Washington for a treaty with Britain and Canada. The aim is to enable digging the ditch and giving the middle western region access to global water lanes.
The senate finance committee approved the amended soldier's bonus bill by 9 to 4 retaining the bank provision. Chairman McCumber plans to report the measure to the senate within a few days and hopes for action before tariff passage.
Miners rejected a proposal from operators asking President Harding to appoint a tribunal to settle the anthracite coal strike. Philip Murray of the United Mine Workers called the measure objectionable and would not stay to discuss grounds.
Paris Premier Poincare plans to urge the chamber of deputies to recommend that France abstain from attending the conference, signaling a diplomatic stance amid ongoing negotiations. The move follows tensions with allied powers and domestic political considerations shaping foreign policy.
Chicago reports steady business improvement as commercial activity rebounds citywide with signs of renewed momentum in retail and construction sectors.
Alliance to build a fifty barrel flour mill falls cuy plans a community chorus Craig to celebrate July 4 in elaborate fashion Fairbury to start paving and sewerage projects Colored Baptists of the state hold Omaha conference June 14 to 19 De Molay forms fifty charter members at Nebraska City Blue Lodge in Omaha meets this month Rev Father James presides over Broken Bow Golf Club Dan Morris elected state Chamber of Commerce president at Columbus Yeggmen rob Waterbury Bank for 3500 in cash and safe deposit boxes Nebraska prohibition party to run a state ticket Fifty trapshoot contestants at Holdrege event McCook Elks Lodge grows to about 350 with 100 initiated Drowned boy Robert Shepard age 14 near Falta City Law license for Mrs Cleveland Buell Ashland fell to practice in federal courts Omaha police plan radio-equipped cars City library in Friend damaged foliage Shopmen at Have lock resume work Despondent Beatrice area resident ends life Kozak death by suicide in Virginia vicinity North Platte night school serves 1300 pupils Lincoln vocational conference at State College of Agriculture Lewellen shooting accident by Lee French Death of C Kozak Beatrice Despondency Dr F Raymond Lurber sails to Europe for Re-Hef work 15000 head herd in Nebraska cited
A Nebraska decision holds that work by owners on rental property is not within the Workmen's Compensation Act. Carpenters and other mechanics who perform repair work directly for the property owner are not protected. if a contractor is used, the contractor is liable for compensation. Officials urge contacting the Compensation Commissioner for details.
Fans demand a fair share as many men rally, questioning why equality is denied and calling for a level playing field in the arena.
A Birmingham England curs excerpt presents a debate on marriage vows with a quip about wives not being asked to pledge obedience. It reflects social questioning about traditional church rites and gender roles in marriage.
The notice mentions using soft coal for January work during the winter and promoting a Red Cross Ball to remove grime, with a grocers advertisement. It reads like a brief local public notice and an advertising blurb from a past issue.
A brief children’s vignette shows Little Bobby fearing water at the beach and his mother’s concern. He initially dreads the sea but then notes thoughts of pretty girls swimming in the water, revealing a child’s unsteady curiosity.
A brief exchange leaves residents skeptical about a proposed amount described as next to nothing by Francine The ne and Ferdie Oh while officials weigh its potential impact.
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