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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1922
Page
7
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans resumed hearings on consolidating U S railroads into 19 systems. Commissioner Henry Hall will lead a Western hearing series starting next month after preliminary talks on Southeast consolidations drew protests.
In a 40 to 7 vote with seven negative votes the senate passed the emergency coal bill aimed at curbing profiteering and controlling coal distribution. The measure, amended, was sent to conference with the house for differences.
The Canadian dollar reached parity in New York for the first time since August 1915. The decline of Canada's discount rate over two months reflects an improved trade balance driven by heavy American wheat purchases and a near halt to coal shipments due to strikes.
Nebraska Democrat and foreign relations leader Senator Hitchcock called in the Senate for the United States to urge France to replace Black colonial troops on the Rhine with white troops. He framed the issue as a duty of the American government amid reports of crimes by French black colonials.
O'Neill Nebraska search of the late Congressman Moses P. Kinkaid's estate, valued at over a quarter million dollars, failed to reveal a will. Nebraskan laws will govern distribution among heirs.
Beatrice Beatrice Express part owner Clark E. Perkins, a veteran Nebraska newspaper man, died at his Beatrice home four weeks after being taken ill during a newspaper convention in Omaha.
American relief messages report all Americans behind Turkish lines in Ionia are being well cared for, according to the Near East commission headquarters in Constantinople.
The railroad labor board fixed September 25 for hearings on IBMS wage applications. About 15,000 signalmen on all lines nationwide would be affected by the proposed raise.
Washington reports postal receipts for August among the fifty largest U S posts showing a 10.8 percent increase over August last year.
Washington officials clarified that the Wilkerson restraining order against the railroad shopmen strike will not infringe constitutional liberties. The White House and Attorney General Daugherty said the injunction targets disruption of transportation, not speech or assembly, and the executive will avoid abridging citizen rights.
At a political action conference in Grand Island representatives of railway brotherhoods and federated shopcrafts endorsed Republican U S senator candidate R B Howell and Democratic governor hopeful Charles W Bryan. They backed all Nonpartisan league recommendations and indorsed John H Morehead for Congress. Other endorsements list C A Randoll lieutenant governor T J Elisberry mayor, C W Poole secretary of state, Grant Shumway state auditor, Dan Swanson land commissioner, Kenneth McDonald attorney general, G E B Hall state treasurer Ruth Pyle state superintendent John H Morehead third district Edgari Howard fourth district Cummins fifth district John Franklin sixth district C W Beal.
Lincoln reports Lieut. Gov. P. A. Barrows resigns as special investigator for the Burlington railroad to become vice president of the Nebraska Automobile association. He will oversee organization of automobile clubs as local divisions statewide.
In Havelock Nebraska three business men and four striking shopmen have joined the town police to curb striker activity. Governor McKelvie warned in person that the next overt act would prompt troop calls and martial law.
The Pittsburgh coal producers' association accepted the Cleveland agreement terms and signed a supplemental agreement with the United Mine Workers to immediately reopen fifty four mines, employing over ten thousand men.
Washington reports that house and senate conferees will hold night sessions to accelerate the administration tariff bill. Chicago notes railroads west of the Mississippi are authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to prioritize movement of food, live stock, perishables, and fuel during freight congestion. The order declares an emergency and mirrors eastern rules already in effect for weeks.
Mrs. George G. Owen of Salem Oregon reports nervous strain improved appetite restored energy and a twelve pound weight gain after taking Tanlac. The ad claims Tanlac benefits the entire body by aiding digestion blood and muscle formation and purifying the system. Get a bottle today at any good druggist.
On the Pacific island of Nauru the sun rises at six and sets at six year round with no daylight saving. The only seasonal change comes with the westerlies during the rainy season. A three-year drought is followed by heavy rain totaling 150 inches, including 10 inches in a single night.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a laundry additive for a dainty well groomed appearance desired by girls, suggesting it provides a refined finish.
A playful exchange between a couple ends with the groom-to-be admitting he cannot write daily because he will be in Havana. The light dialogue reveals affection and looming distance as the couple anticipates separation during travel.
A colored man told a police sergeant he planned to kill himself due to no joy at home. He sought an empty house to end his life but returned an hour later saying he did not die by his own hand after discovering the landlord demanded 75 a month rent and $10 for an inquest.
Little Michael visits his ailing grandmother and, as he leaves, says he is sorry for her sorrow. His father adds a polite remark, and Michael claims his own sorry is bigger, a humorous exchange on politeness and perspective.
In a heated exchange the editor and poet argued over an epic poem described as an ef fusion. The editor claimed the work was laboriously written with twelve stanzas of four lines and only twenty rhymes attempted, with only two succeeding.
A reflection on how an ambitious young woman pursues a career or fame but ends up aligned with a man's influence. The piece examines societal expectations and personal tradeoffs.
Nation’s markets for fruits and vegetables have absorbed 251,707 cars this season, over 31,000 more than the same period last year. The movement reflects intensified shipments to Chicago markets during the period reported.
Detroit report to the national casualty council at the annual safety congress notes 76000 accidental deaths in the year, a life lost about every six minutes, highlighting pervasive safety issues.
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