Wheat and cotton prices in New York and New Orleans markets
The report covers futures and spot prices for wheat corn and cotton. Wheat for Sept Dec and May traded at 1.5744 1.55 and 1.58 respectively while corn Sept Dec and May moved around 92 83 and 87 cents. New Orleans cotton futures for Oct Dec Jan Mar and May closed at 21.48 21.68 21.74 21.96 and 22.06 respectively.
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St. Louis
New York
New Orleans
Naval Seaplane PN-9 Lost in Pacific
amid a stormy sea the Aroostook and Tanager search for the giant seaplane PN-9. Commander Van Auken reports the plane likely went down about 1 45 p m between the ships and directs search along the base course toward Maui Island.
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Aroostook
Wilbur R. van Auken
Aroostoo
Tangager
Maui
Arodstock
California
Honolulu
John Rogers
Tanager
Navy
Farragut
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Lahina
Legislation Aims to Force Railroad Consolidation
Administration plans a bill in the next Congress to amend the Esch Cummings Act after seven years. President Coolidge and Senator Watson Indiana Republican and head of the Senate interstate commerce committee reached agreement on the consolidation measure during a conference in Swampscott Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Swampscott
Mass
Congress
Coolidge
Watson
Indiana
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
Kentucky Conference Opposes Unification Plan
Covington Ky Sept 2 The Kentucky conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South votes 87 to 88 against unification with the Northern branch of the church.
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Associated Press
Covington, Ky
Kentucky Conference of the Methodist- Episcopal Church, South
Strike of British seamen may be short lived
London reports indicate the unofficial seamen strike in the British Isles could stay limited as ship owners threaten to hire new crews from the large pool of unemployed men flocking to ports seeking work.
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Associated Press
London
British Isles
Whiskey and Cognac Seized Near Havana En Route to America
A carload of pineapples in Bianca Havana prov seized with whisky and cognac valued at 100000 dollars bound for the United States via Key West. Police report the illicit cargo discovered during the seizure in Cuba.
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America
Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
United States
Key West
Bianca
Prohibition District Appointments In The South
Opening headquarters of the Highth prohibition enforcement district in Charlotte announces appointments for Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina. W H Hobson named assistant administrator in charge of permissive work and W T Day Frederick O Dismuke named for Georgia. Aircraft radio messages report fuel woes and planned landings as seaplanes search for a missing vessel. A PB I seaplane will attempt a nonstop flight to Hawaii Thursday with Captain Stanford Moses leading the mission after motor trouble delayed earlier plans.
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Charlotte
N. C
Highth
Ben C. Sharpe
W. H. Hobson
San Francisco
Navy
Honolulu
Hawaiian
Stanford Moses
Seattle
British Claims Against Mexico to Be Handled by Commission
British subjects' claims arising from Mexican revolutionary disturbances will be submitted to a mixed claims commission under an arrangement between the two governments aimed at restoring relations.
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Associated Press
London
Mexico
Government plans eyed to buy all anthracite mines
The article outlines a 1922 plan for the United States to purchase all anthracite mines and lands for 4.5 million dollars with government administration of the industry, a cabinet role, and a national mining council while the United Mine Workers retain independent wage bureau and strike rights.
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United Mine Workers of America
Christ J. Golden
District No. 9
United States
Coolidge
National Mining Coucil
Miners’ Union
United Mine Workers
Tobacco Sales In North Carolina Open With Low Average
About 8 million pounds of tobacco sold on Eastern North Carolina markets yesterday at an estimated 16 cents per pound. Wilson led with 1.708 million pounds at 15 cents, followed by Kinston, Greenville, Rocky Mount and other markets. Highest paid 38 cents. many grades inferior to last year’s opening. Market volumes remained high and bookkeepers worked late to balance records.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Warehicensemen
Wilson
Kinston
Rocky Mount
Greenville
Goldsboro
Washington
Warsaw
Farmville
Smithfield
Tarbora
Wendatl
Owensboro Board Rejects Nun Teachers in County Schools
Davies county Kentucky board of education votes 3 to 2 against employing Ursuline nuns as teachers, finding secular influence in schools. Knottsville St Lawrence and St Joseph districts push mandamus action to force public schooling and nun hire. Parochial schooling serves local Catholic families amid ongoing district funding.
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Owensboro
Davies County Board of Education
Ursulin Order
Knottsville
St. Lawrence
St. Joseph
Council
Mexican President says good terms exist with American people
Mexico City reports President Calles addressing Congress. He described U S Mexico relations as cordial and constructive after Kellogg warning last June. He urged debt payment resumption and proposed curbs on foreign ownership of land water rights and mining to ease friction until Article 27 is clarified.
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Mexico City
Congress
Callies
United States
Mexico
Kellogg
Bee
Cordis
Kellegge
Calles
Faint Hopes Now for Swimming the Channel
Boulogne France Sept 2 Miss Gertrude Ederles hope of another try at swimming the English Channel this year is now rather faint. Weather conditions are so unfavorable that even Channel steamers have been delayed in their crossing.
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Associated Press
Boulogne
France
Gertrude Ederle
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