Repeal Salary Increase Bill Urged by Borah
Senator Borah Republican Idaho announced in the senate a plan to repeal the recently voted congressional salary increase. A two thirds rule suspension would be needed for consideration. Heflin objected to unanimous consent. Senator Gooding declared batch press for a record vote aimed at humiliating lawmakers.
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Borah
Idaho
Senate
Heflin
Alabama
Gooding
Senate Today
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Markets Rally as Merger Reports Boost Stocks
Markets in New York show gains with mergers driving activity. Foreign exchange firming as sterling advances. cotton, sugar, and grains steady amid cautious trading. Cattle and hog markets hold firm with steady to bullish tones.
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New York
Commission
Chicago
Butter and egg prices mixed across markets in February notices
Chicago and Kansas City reports show creamery butter prices rising with extra firsts and standards between 38 and 43 percent, while eggs edge lower by a cent for firsts and selected grades. Receipts in Chicago reach 21 666 cases with varied category quotes. other produce remains unchanged.
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Kanas City
Hog Prices Hit Five Year Peak on Omaha Market
In Omaha Nebraska on February 28 hogs topped 2.25 per hundredweight the highest since November 1920. Heavy hogs sold from 12.00 to 12.20 while trading was active on the Omaha livestock exchange.
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Neb
Omaha Livestock Exchange
Foreign exchange quotations in cents and percent
New York listings show irregular foreign exchange rates with Britain at 4.76 percent and 69 day bills at 4.73 percent. France at 5.12 and 6.13 for cables, Italy 4.03, Denmark 17.82, Switzerland 19.21, Spain 14.20, Greece 1.59, Yugoslavia 1.69, Austria 9.14, Romania 0.4, Argentina 40.0, Brazil 11.06, Tokyo 39.5, Montreal 99.0.
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Brazil
Tokio
Montreal
Bond closes and clearing gains in weekly report
Liberty bonds closed with several series listed and prices noted. Clearing houses show an excess reserve of 48.7 million dollars for the five day week, up 33.1 million from the previous period.
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New York
Inaugural Weather Forecast For Coolidge Ceremony
Washington forecast fair and rather cool weather for President Coolidge's inauguration as AP notes. In New York a furrier says lighter fur trimmings on silk bases replace animal skins to resist moth damage and reduce weight.
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The
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New York
Waiver of Grazing Fees Passed in Congress
The House approved a resolution authorizing the secretary of agriculture to waive half of the grazing fees on national forests in drought stricken regions during the current year. The measure substitutes bills from Senators Phipps, Colorado, and Cameron, Arizona Republicans.
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Senate
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Colorado
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Arizona
International Day Feature Of Convention In Portland 1925
Portland, Feb 28. A great International Day will feature the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs convention in Portland July 12 to 18 1925. Foreign guests will visit Maine resorts and attend a banquet at the exposition building with Judge Florence Allen arranging events.
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Federation
Maine
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Cleveland
Great International Federation
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Atlaatic Coast
Poland
Spain
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Quillcote-on-Sag
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Dorcas Society
Insulin Shows Promise Against Cancer in Mice
Vienna reports a study by Professor Friederich Silberstein of the Vienna institute of experimental pathology. He said insulin after carcinoma excision prevented relapse in about half of tested mice and slowed or halted growth with continued high-dose insulin in unoperated cases. He urged high insulin doses for humans when surgery is impracticable.
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Friederich Silberstein
Vienna Institute of Experimental Pathology
Medical Association
Silberstein
Naval officer charges frame up over sanity hearing
Lieutenant Frank K Kennedy of the U S Navy claims a frame up regarding his confinement at Napa state hospital following a dispute with superiors during the Asiatic cruise. A hearing of his sanity is set with a Navy court martial possible if he is found sane. Sterling Carr, anti States District Attorney, was instructed to send a representative to the Napa proceedings.
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Sterling Carr
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Napa
Calif
Frank K. Kennedy
Kennedy
Napa State Hospital
Navy Department
Gooding Bill Amended Amid Rivers and Harbors Debate
Democratic senators agreed to back the rivers and harbors bill as they battle riders on inland waterways and Cape Cod canal provisions. Senator Gooding of Idaho pushed for a national freight rate policy and inland waterways funding, claiming current rail competition harms cheap transportation and raw material movement.
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Cape Cod
Robinson
Arkansas
Senator Gooding
Idaho
Gooding
Jones
Commerce Committee
House
Wool Rate Case Set For Hearing
Salem Ore February 28 Hearing by the Interstate Commerce Commission on the wool rate has been scheduled for March 23 Announcement from the Oregon Public Service Commission states the hearing will be in Portland The case stems from a petition by the Boston Wool Trade Association seeking joint rail and water rates and through bills of lading on wool shipments from interior points in Minnesota Washington Idaho and Utah to Boston Portland.
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Interstate Commence Commission
Oregon Public Service Commission
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Interior Po Nts
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Idaho
Utah
Deneen Named to Fill Illinois Senate Vacancy
Governor Len Small announced Senator-elect Charles S. Deneen will fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by the death of Medill McCormick until next Tuesday when Deneen would have taken the seat after McCormick’s retirement. Deneen spoke of delaying Washington plans due to illness and funeral services.
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Deaeen
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