Nestos Urges Gradual Wheat Sales Amid Debt Plan
Governor Nestos proposes farmers and merchants coordinate debt collection tied to wheat sales to avoid foreclosures. He notes current prices near seventy-five cents and calls for storing grain, transfer of storage tickets, and extended credit to keep debt levels manageable. He advocates community solutions, preservation of collateral, and shared commitment to stable prices and long term prosperity.
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Nestos
North Dakota
United States Grain Growers
National Wheat Growers
Society of Equity
Kidnapped Girl Sends For Help From Ocean Tug
Ocean City New Jersey September 1 a girl calling herself Mabel Gilmore says she was kidnapped by five men drugged and dragged aboard an oceangoing tug off the New Jersey coast She wrote a bottle note dated August 24 1922 begging for rescue authorities investigate and seek Tom along the Atlantic coast.
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Ocean City
N. J
Mabel Gilmore
New Jersey
Tom
Atlantic
Chicago Shopmen Strike Persists Despite Federal Injunction
The 400000 striking shopmen continue the walkout in Chicago as the federal injunction to end the strike faces defiance. Leaders refuse to pledge compliance, and the government signals possible drastic steps including army involvement and receivership. Bert M. Jewell and other leaders head east while union members await the next move.
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Chicago
United States
United States Army
Daugherty
Bert M. Jewell
East
Jewell
Cleveland
Big Four Brotherhood
John Scott
Shop Crafts Union
Fuel profiteering bill held up in Senate debate
Washington DC September 2 Hard ing administration coal industry reform and fuel profiteering curbs stalled in the Senate as the Pomerene corrupt practices act moves forward. Immediate need cited due to active election campaigns, and the anti profiteering bill will return to the order of business after the adjournment of the current measure.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Senate
Pomerene
Pamerone
Nonpartisan League defers full ticket plans in North Dakota
Fargo reports no immediate ticket put forward as Nonpartisan League chiefs say no meeting in Bismarck next Tuesday and actions await that gathering. Three names touted for governor include Cole Baker and Fraser though acceptance not stated. Republican and Democratic committees must meet by law to select leaders and platforms.
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Fargo
N. D
Nonpartisan League
Nonpartisan League Committee
Bismarck
Republican Party
Leader
Lynn J. Frazier
Lyon J. Frazier
Jamestown
Democratic Committee
Kiwanis Notes at Rudolf Hotel on Ladies Night
Kiwanis met at the Rudolf Hotel at seven p m Friday to hear reports from delegates to the Grand Forks convention. It was ladies night with prizes to Mrs Fred Heidel and Miss Pederson. Rev John Wilds praised Grand Forks for its hospitality and two days of local groups hosting visitors. Other speakers included James Nielson Rev Charles Baxter Reuben M Stee and President T Melvin Lee.
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Kiwanis
Rudolf Hotel
Grand Forks
Zimmerman
Fred Heidel
Pederson
Another Bank Scandal Case to Go Before Grand Jury
Fargo officials announced that a new national bank scandal case will be presented to the Federal Grand Jury convening in early October. District Attorney Hildreth disclosed the case details are being kept secret until an indictment is returned.
Blind Tractor Expert Makes Good
A North Dakota man blinded by gas in France becomes a skilled tractor mechanic and proposed designer after rehabilitation by the Veterans Bureau. Trained at The Evergreen School for the Blind in Baltimore and later in State Auto School, he gained Braille, typing, and tractor expertise. He works on a new tractor design while awaiting final solvable issues. Fargo reports on tree cultivation in North Dakota noting horticultural advances by A F Yeager at the Agricultural College. To protect young trees, windbreaks and early cultivation are advised due to light moisture.
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North Dakota
France
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Evergreen School For the
Baltimore
Fargo
A. F. Yeager
The
Agricultural College
Case Dismissed Over Attorney Dues Publication
Fargo North Dakota September court dismissed the case against the state on motion from both sides. Judge Cole ruled the state could not publish names of attorneys who had not paid annual dues. About 10 to 15 of roughly 400 attorneys were initially delinquent but have since paid.
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Fargo
N. D
Cole
Dawson
One Killed One Injured In Strike Violence
Cleveland Ohio September strike violence left one boiler maker dead and a New York Central railroad employee critically wounded. Cabinet maker Peter Schwietahl fired a pistol at three men seen near his home before dawn. shots struck him in the neck. Max Stinar, a striking boilermaker, was found dead nearby. two assailants fled, with no trace of the other two men.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York Central Railroad
Peter Schwietahl
Schwietahl
Max Stinar
Restoration of Capital Punishment Proposed at Bar Meet
Minneapolis August 31 Restitution of capital punishment abolition of the state parole board and establishment of a state constabulary for Minnesota will be recommended in a resolution to be presented to the Minnesota State Bar Association. Gov Preus will speak for the constabulary plan. Recent releases by the parole board have spurred the move to abolish the board.
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Minneapolis
Parole Board
Minnesota
Minnesota State Bar Association
Preus
Fall plowing will not damage sweet clover
Fargo reports agronomist Dr HR Walster of North Dakota Agricultural College warns farmers that fall plowing will not destroy volunteer sweet clover. He cautions that late spring plowing may be successful for control.
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Fargo
HR. L. Walster
North Dakota Agricultural College
Despair of Saving Miners at Argonaut Gold Mine
Despair gripped rescuers at the Argonaut Gold Mine in Jackson California as they found green rock blocking progress toward entombed miners. Deadly gases continued venting from the Muldoon shaft while S A Stent, VP of the Argonaut Mining Company, said the fire may be checked at the 300 foot level.
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Argonaut Gold
Jackson
Cal
Argonaut
Muldoon
S. A
Stent
Argonaut Gold Mining Company
Middle West backs St Lawrence Waterway to sea
The Middle West, a major agricultural region, supported the Panama project and now urges a St Lawrence Waterway link to the sea. A 34 mile canal extension and 148 mile river improvements could cost about half the Panama price and far less than rail financing in wartime. New York would face modest concessions to avoid higher freight rates and material costs. Minneapolis Journal.
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Middle West
St. Lawrence
Panama Canal
New York
Minneapolis, Minn
Journal
Federal crackdown targets railroad terror nationwide
Federal agents broke a plot to bomb rail shops and trains across the United States. Authorities say radicals attacked switches and engines, injuring several and threatening major railroads including New York Central, Pennsylvania, and Rock Island. Obscure details note a plant for explosives found in Albuquerque and multiple arrests as officials promise broader action.
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Chicago
Department of Justice
Harding
Three Roads
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Cugahago River
Brownsberg
Ind
Union Pacific
Atlanta
Georgia
Guards surprised while digging near concrete muap ports
Police searched the vicinity as intruders vanished amid a suspected bridge bombing attempt at the foot of a concrete muap port near Cape Girardeau Missouri. Separate report from Wintonberg Massachusetts states Frisco train No 802 fell through a trestle after a cloudburst weakened supports.
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Cape Girardeau
Wintonberg
Fire destroys boxcars and coal shed at depot siding
At 3:30 Sunday morning a fire on a box car near the depot damaged three more cars a rye-filled car and the coal shed, with some scorch damage to adjacent cars. Three men sleeping in the car awoke as the blaze began. one reportedly started the fire, whether accidentally or deliberately, per local report from Sanborn Enterprise.
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Sanborn Enterprise
Police search for forger across three states
Police in Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota seek a check forger traveling under the name E. J. Avimond. A stolen grip in Madison contained a checkbook and drafts. Forged checks in various amounts are traced to Rochester Minnesota, Waterloo and Des Moines Iowa as authorities pursue Arimond of Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
E. J. Avimond
Avimond
Madison
Arimond
Rochester
Waterloo
Des Moines
Two Officers Killed in Kansas City Gun Battle
Kansas City Kansas reports two police officers, Sergeant Elmer Biggs and Patrolman Fred Wheeler, killed in an early morning gun battle with two bandits who escaped. The clash underscores rising crime in the city as authorities hunt the attackers.
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Kansas City
Kan
Elmer Biggs
Fred Wheeler
Tornado Strikes Devils Lake Causing Drastic Farm Losses
Devils Lake North Dakota September 2 a tornado swept the area yesterday causing thousands of dollars in damage. Numerous bee farm buildings were wrecked and machinery damaged though overall town damage was limited. A cloudburst followed the storm delaying threshing in the region.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Rail Special Agent Killed in Memphis Ambush
Memphis Tenn Sept 2 Charles Lanier Frisco railway special agent was killed when the automobile he rode in was ambushed while passing through the fashionable district to work this morning Two other occupants escaped injury and the assailants fled in another car Authorities investigated the brazen assault as a violent crime with no immediate motive announced.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charles Lanier
Frisco Railway
Mapleton men travel to Devils Lake for farm business
James McKinnon and John Lindsey from Mapleton Cass county journeyed through town this morning en route to Devils Lake to handle farm business. The farmer is Chas. G. Lund’s brother in law and is noted as a prominent and successful farmer. Mr. Lindsey works as a merchant and farmer, both regarded as prosperous in the locality.
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James McKinnon
John Lindsey
Mapleton
Cass County
Devils Lake
Chas. G. Lund
Mr. Lindsey
Johnson Wins G.O.P. Nomination in California Senate Race
San Francisco Aug 31 Senator Hiram Johnson captured the Republican nomination for United States Senate as returns from 5802 of 6595 precincts gave him 274,801 votes to 209,162 for Moore. Johnson's early lead secured the party’s nomination in the state.
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San Francisco
Calif
Hiram Johnson
Wave Johnson
Moore
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