Shippers Question Railroads On Rate Items
Western Freight Shippers' association filed questions as rail executives seek a five percent rate increase before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Lawyers pressed on capital advances, car surpluses, and postwar shortages while noting grain and livestock movements affecting capacity and loadings.
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Chicago
Get. 27
Western Freight Shippers’ Association
Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
T. A. Hamilton
New York
International Great Northern End
Northwestern Railroads
R. H. Aishton
Washington
American Railway Association
Hamilton
Herman L. Ekern
Wisconsin
Puget Sound
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
John H. Shaughnessy
Nevada
Mr. Aishton
American Railroad
Aishton
Clyde B. Atchison
Mr. Shaughnessy
Mr. Atchison
Sam Cowan
Shaughnessy
Rishton
General's Coup Ends With Peace Accord in Nicaragua
In Managua on October 27 a peace treaty was signed between President Solorzano and General Emiliano Chamorro after Chamorro’s forces seized La Fortaleza on Sunday. The agreement dismisses liberal portfolios, backs Solorzano’s cabinet, pays Chamorro ten thousand dollars for campaign expenses, and appoints Chamorro as army general to secure peace.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Solorzano
Emiliano Chamorro
la Fortress
Chamorro
B Solorzano
Cabinet splits over capital levy in French government
Paris October 27 The French cabinet collapses for the second time in six months as Premier Painleve resigns with the entire ministry after Finance Minister Caillaux’s plan to restore finances is rejected. Caillaux refuses to bear sole blame, while the president consults with Caillaux after Painleve's departure.
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Paris
Painleve
Doumergue
The
Elysee Palace
Caillaux
Chamber of Deputies
M. Caillaux
M. Painleve
Third Republic
Senate
Chamber
Attorney General Rules FTC May Prosecute Baking Merger Probe
The attorney general ruled that under its last appropriation act the federal trade commission has authority to proceed with its investigation of the proposed baking merger.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Immodesty in Dress of Women Draws Comment From the Church
A New York convention of Orthodox Jewish congregations condemned immodesty in dress among women at synagogues and urged the Daughters of Torah to wear modest clothing. The resolution also cited the Catholic stance on modest attire and called for broader social moral reforms.
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New York
Union of
Jowah Center
Peelas
Terael
Warners
Pope greets news agencies at Rome conference
Representatives of thirty European news agencies allied with the Associated Press began their second annual Rome conference. Pope Pius XII received the delegates after the meeting and praised the agencies as the great voice of the world. He presented silver medals commemorating the holy year to each attendee.
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Rome
Associated Press
Victor Emmanuel
Ope Pius
Cappalette
Stenfani
Winter Weather Threatens Colorado Farms
Denver reports winter weather moving into mountain regions and across Weld county where farmers rush to cover crops before snow and frost damage. Montana warns of crop damage and uncertain outlook for remaining crops.
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Denver
Fort
Greeley
Weld County
Helena
Mont
Montana Cooperative Ore Reporting
Not Bothered Over The Crisis
Washington reports that White House officials say President Coolidge sees little indication the French cabinet crisis will slow funding talks on the war debt. Paris discussions are viewed as unlikely to alter policy course.
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Washington
Rench
White House
Coolidge
Paris
Crete
Greek Forces Ordered Evacuation of Bulgarian Territory
The Greek government ordered the evacuation of Bulgarian territory with frontier guards moving back to their former positions as the withdrawal began.
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Athena
Ite
Blockade May Be Next Move Of The League
Paris October 27 naval demonstration before Athens is a possible league move if Premier Pangalos refuses to bow to the league council. Greece and Bulgaria claim a direct accord via Romania to suspend hostilities, though Sofia reports no confirmation. Bulgarian casualties rise to 48 with 26 soldiers and 22 civilians. Bulgaria seeks damages and release of prisoners.
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Paris
Athens
League of Nations
Pangalos
League Council
M. Carapanos
Council
Greece
Bulgaria
Romania
M. Morloff
Sofia
League of Nations Council
Austen Chamberlain
Carapanos
Bosia
Coolidge Declines Vermont Apple Pie for White House
President and Mrs. Coolidge turn down a Vermont University girls club offer of a large apple pie for the White House Thanksgiving dinner. Officials say acceptance could be seen as endorsement of Apple Week, a move that might set a national precedent.
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Washington
Mra. Coolidge
Girls’ Club of Vermont University
White House
Ple
Wells 62 longtime Western Grain official dies in Des Moines
George A. Wells aged 62 and secretary of the Western Grain association for 25 years died in Des Moines. He served as a longtime administrator in the grain industry and was widely known in farming circles.
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Des Moines
Oet
George A. Wells
Western Graiura’ Association
Beer Syndicate Involves Many Prominent Men
Chicago officials and executives from Joliet Aurora and Peoria plus ten Chicago police captains and five railroad workers are drawn into a federal probe of a nine million dollar yearly beer syndicate. forged orders routed beer from Corning New York to Elkhart Indiana to baffle investigators. detective squads pursued gunmen liquor runners and the bootlegger James Devito was killed in a crash while fleeing.
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Chicago
Joliet
Aurora
Peoria
Epee General Coal and Coke
New York Central
Harper
Corning
N. Y
Elkhart
Ind
Thomas Keane
E. ©. Yellowly
Prohibition
James Devito
Chinese Seize Japanese Steamer Near Tsing Tao
In Tsing Tao China on October, Japanese steamer 4aru carrying stores and munitions for the Chinese squadron was seized. Six Chinese charterers were arrested and the vessel and its contents were confiscated. The squadron planned to desert the Fengtien and join the Yan insurrectionists. The inner bay was ordered guarded to prevent departure.
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Tsing Tao
China
Ane Haching
Utah mutuel betting act declared unconstitutional by judge
Judge I B Wight of the third district court yesterday ruled the East Lake City mutuel betting law unconstitutional. The Utah State Fair Association moves to restrain city interference with horse racing, but the injunction was denied. The court found the act mixed game of chance and skill and violated the single subject rule as stated in the title.
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East Lake City
I. B. Wight
Third District
Utah State Fair Association
Wight
Utah
Reclamation Evils Highlighted by Mead in Chicago Speech
Dr Elwood Mead, commissioner of reclamation, said federal reclamation must be divorced from politics. He argued irrigation must be valued by its productive output and warned against land speculation, noting the best cultivated areas include regions around Greeley and surrounding locales.
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Chicago
Elwood Mead
Painleve Cabinet Resigns Over Parliamentary Impasse
Paris reports that Premier Painleve’s cabinet resigned after failing to secure a favorable majority in parliament for its financial policy. The move follows radical and socialist opposition to a capital levy and comes as Painleve seeks to form a new government or cooperate with a successor.
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Nice
Painleve
Eduard Herriot
Joseph Caillaux Puinleve
France
Paris
Briand
M. Oaillaux
Pondents
Presidial
Werald
Doubergue
M. Painleve
Locarno
League of Nations Council
Bible Establishes Legal Residence in Sacramento
Judge Malcolm C. Glenn ruled Sacramento the legal residence of Mrs. Eddie Maud Gainsley, who died February 18. Her Bible and family album found at 21st Street supported the ruling, affecting an estate valued above $100,000 and the presumption of two wills, one in Sacramento and one in Los Angeles.
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Sacramento
Calif
Malcolm C. Glenn
Superior
Eddie Maud Gainsley
Gainsley
Los Angeles
Train wreck near Vieweela kills and injures many
A St Louis San Francisco passenger train derailed near Vieweela, Missouri, after spread rails causing a 40 foot embankment plunge. Five dead and twenty injured were reported, with relief trains rushing casualties to Memphis. Authorities cited a broken rail as the derailment cause, with partial lists naming several victims.
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Memphis
Tenn
Nore
Sunnyland
St. Louis
Sanisco
Vieler
Se Eust
CREAR
Dayne
Pullman
J. W. Ryan
Garr
Jordan
Fay Jordan
Bon
John M. Jordan
Ninekab
Okla
Ollie Webster
Oxford
H. G. Hawthorne
J. 8. Thompson
Tupelo
J. Burdette
Floyd Wagner
J. M. Karn
St. Louise-San Francisco
Vieweela
M . J. H. Scone
Mem
Co Nt
Portland Club Buys Couch in Baseball Shuffle
Thomas L. Turner president of the Portland club of the Pacific Coast league announced the purchase of pitcher Johnny Couch from the National League club. Couch had been with the San Francisco Coast League club and was later with Cincinnati in the winter of 1921-22 before joining a major league club.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas L. Turner
Portland Club
Pacific Coast Baseball League
Johnny Couch
Couch
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Proclamation Designates Thanksgiving Day by President Coolidge
President Calvin Coolidge proclaims Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving Day. He urges a time of gratitude for blessings of safety, health, harvest prosperity, and national progress, and calls all to pause work and give thanks to Almighty God. The note emphasizes moral progress and aiding those less fortunate.
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Washington
Coolidge
United States of America
Sareeg
Nea
Cos
Calvin Goolidge
United States
States of America
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