Department of Justice opens lumber industry antitrust inquiry
The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are conducting a broad probe into national and regional lumber associations led by the Southern Pine Association to assess compliance with antitrust laws and the impacts on prices production and competition. The inquiry focuses on manufacturers attitudes toward national legislation amending competitive woods and includes regional bodies such as the Georgia Florida Saw Mill Association and Southern Cypress Association with figures like L C Boyle involved.
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Federal Trade Comgress
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Department ‘of Justice
Federal Trade. Commission
Congress
Senate Committee
Chicaao
Southern Cypress Association
Commission
National Association
L. C. Boyle
Kansas City
Washington
Trade Commission
War Industries ‘Board
Southern Pine+Association
Louis
Edward Hines «Lumber Company
Chicago
Hines
Trade delays warn of hard times abroad in 1930s summary
Washington reports that US foreign trade lags due to low exchange rates and weak labor and monetary conditions in South America and the Far East. Imports have fallen in India and Chile. Argentina and Mexico see reduced commerce. Australia and Japan face price and credit woes. Venezuela eyes ongoing financial decline and failures.
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Washington
D. C
United States
South America
Far East
Department of“Commerce
Fo Fie
Australia
China
Annes
Chile
Was
Arate Moi
Venezuela
Mexico
President Gains Two Hours of Work Daily
Washington, Jan 10. The President can now work two hours daily without fatigue, Dr. Grayson said. He is not yet ready for a full day. Dr Dercum visited the White House yesterday. Grayson said he summoned the Philadelphia specialist to avoid staleness in his own assessment of the President’s condition.
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Washington, D. C
Adtira Grayson
White House
Dercum
Grayson
Philadelphia
Signatures of Meeting Secretary Appear on Attachments
Mimeographed price list attached to the report of the meeting in possession of prominent manufacturers bears the printed signatures of the meeting secretary.
Harding Says Nation Recovered From Financial Pessimism
Federal Reserve Board Governor W P G Harding told a New York dinner in honor of Franklin D Roosevelt that the country has recovered to financial sanity and that the worst of the crisis is over. He noted no danger of a collapse and that the nation’s normal state has returned.
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New York
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Maryland
Gove Harding
UK Ireland peace talks with Lloyd George stall
The Daily Mail reports negotiations between Rev Michael Flannagan acting Linn and Premier Lloyd George over peace in Ireland have broken off and will not resume. Flannagan returned to Ireland after a long talk with the premier. Official quarters say the outcome is not as satisfactory as hoped.
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London
Michaél
Flannagan
The
Linn
Premifer Lloyd -George
Ireland
Daily Mail
O’flannagan
Ace
Mpatiagan
Cardinal Gibbons Improves and to Sit Up Today
Baltimore on January 10 reports Cardinal Gibbons condition improved enough to sit up again at the Arch Episcopal residence. He had left bed last Monday after returning from western Maryland and spent another day resting.
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Baltimore
Cardinal. Gibbons
Episcopal
Maryland
Minister Valdosta Death Confusingly Reported
Rev. R. P. Palnot-Hahire, a South Georgia minister, was struck on a street in Valdosta on Wednesday and died late that night after attempting to depart from the station. The odd, conflicting report says he was alive then dead again before medical help could reach him.
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Valdosta
R. P. Paln-ot-Hahire
Pimpi South
Georgia
Medie
Ste
Snowfall Paralyzes Norfolk Traffic and Causes Collapse
Snow depth reaches 15 to 18 inches in Roanoke area with more falling. Traffic impeded and at least one building collapsed under heavy load.
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Roanoke
Balloonists Still Missing in Canadian Snow Returns
Mattice Ont Jan 10 Dawn brought no news on the three American naval balloonists en route from Moose Factory toward civilization. Local trappers report no alarm as weather remains unusually mild for the season.
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Mattice
Ont
Avtherican Naval
Moose
Woolen Company Announces Major Wage Cut
The American Woolen Company announced a wage reduction of 22.12 percent, effective next Monday, citing general business conditions as the reason. The notice was issued from Lawrence, Massachusetts, on January 10.
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American Woolen Company
Macon Negro Population Grows by 27 Percent
Washington January 10. The census bureau reports Macon Georgia has a Negro population of 23,091, up 27.2 percent. The white population stands at 29,900, up 32.8 percent. Also noted is Tampa Florida with 11,520 Negro residents, a 28.7 percent increase.
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Washington
D. C
Macon
Cengnus Bureau
Tampa
Fla
American Flag Adulation Prompted by Legion Request
The ruling was announced today by the commission at the request of the American Legion. The text reflects a formal decision linked to patriotic symbolism and civic approval.
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Adule Sages
Reate Bong Commission
American -Legion
Deportation anticipated for Lord O Callaghan case
Washington reports under the law Lord O Callaghan of Lark faces deportation for entering the United States. Department solicitor says there is little chance an exception will be made. Under Secretary Davis of the State Department and Secretary Wilson of Labor may confer later today.
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Washington, D. C
O'Callaghan
Lark
Peatars
Davis
State Department
Fay
W Wilson
Labor Department
O’callaghan
Lord Mayor of Cork Arrives in New York Amid Sinn Fein Support
Donal O Callaghan arrives in New York from Newport News greeted by crowds of Sinn Fein sympathizers. Accompanied by Peter MacSwiney and Harry Boland, he tours to his hotel, pledging Ireland’s freedom and warning against home rule. He plans to testify in Washington before the Committee of One Hundred on Ireland.
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New York
Donal O’callaghan
Cork
United States
Newport News
Irigh Republic
O'Callaghan
Peter MacSwiney
Harry Boland
Eamonn de Valerd
Maroné
Jersey City
O’callaghan
America
Ireland
Boland
Washington
Tax revision plan seeks four billion annual yield in new taxes
Washington officials report a comprehensive tax reform program aimed at raising about four billion dollars yearly. The plan, filed with the House Ways and Means Committee, combines an income tax hike with a federal poll tax and broadened gross sales taxes. It proposes raising exemptions to two thousand five hundred for unmarried individuals and five thousand for heads of families, and levying a poll tax on those twenty one and older with independent income. The package includes customs tweaks to meet the four billion target.
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Washington, D.C
Houston
Treasury
House
Ways And,means
Pla
Gustoms Iti
Hospital tendered for Baptist use at Thomasville meeting
A Saturday luncheon at the Tesco Hotel featured Dr. Long and talks by Br. Little Judge Hopkins Judge Merrill Mr W A Pringle and W I MacIntyre as toastmaster. The Thomasville hospital here was formally tendered for use as the South Georgia Baptist Hospital with Mr Pringle presenting the offer.
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Tesco
Eescisat
de de Rosin
Thomasvillas
Long
Br. Little
Hopkins
Merrill
W. A. Pringle
W. I. MacIntyre
South Georgia Baptist Hospital
Pringle
Latti more acquitted in 1901 county murder case
A jury found Will Latti more not guilty today of killing Mack Lowery in 1901. Latti more, who had evaded arrest for twenty years, surrendered two weeks ago and said he had been living in Caroleen.
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S.C
Harding resigns as senator before presidential duties begin
Marion Ohio January 10 1920 President elect Harding resigns as U S Senator effective January 15 to become a private citizen as Ohio’s governor Harry L Davis takes office today in a rapid transition to the presidency
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Marion
Ohio
Harding Day
Harry L. Davis
Jury awards Mrs Parrish McCranie $20000 in civil suit
The City Court verdict found for the plaintiff Mrs Parrish McCranie in the damages suit against W W Williams. The trial followed the murder acquittal of Williams and hinged on a preponderance of evidence for justifiable killing. The jury reached the amount after deliberation and the court adjourned.
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Bran l
Messrs. Joiner
Hay- Airdwick
Parrish -McCranie
W. W. Wilstorey
Cooper de ‘Vane
Co. Smith
Willigpis
McCranie
eCranie
Williams
Hay
Joiner
Hammond
Acton
Ambiguous Prohibition Message From Washington Declared
Fragmentary text from a 20th century newspaper page notes a dry stance from Washington and mentions a New York context. It references sentiment and attitude, with fragmented phrases about a generation and the western area near Pittsburgh. The passage is unclear and difficult to interpret.
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United-State
Praia
New
York
Pittsburgh
U. S Steel Tonnage Shows Decrease
The January monthly tonnage report from United States Steel indicates a decline in shipments. Analysts note softer demand and seasonal factors impacting production levels across major mills.
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U. S
New York
United States
Dallas Brief Notes On Local Figure In Odd Phrase
Dallas Texas January 10 incomplete OCR reads Willi Stramtessy in ee in his gudonion and offers no clear context or event details.
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Dallas
Tex
Willi Stramtessy
Economic difficulties steer drive for agricultural cooperation
The document outlines a plan under the direction of the Agriculture Department to form a cooperative organization for sale and distribution of cultural products in cooperation with valu es. It notes a December figure and a total of 9,021,481 tons last month, signaling a shift in economic policy.
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Summersoft
House
Ture Committee
the . of Agriculture
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