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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
4
Market notes from Savannah Turpentine firm at 1.03 per hundred units. St Louis cash wheat 1.574 percent. Dec 1.5814, May 1.61. Corn Sept 95 1/4 cents, Dec 86 3/4, May 89 1/2. New York stocks strong, cotton steady at 22.80 cents spot. New Orleans cotton futures quoted Jan 22.04, Mar 22.23, May 22.32, Oct 21.73, Dec 21.93.
Atlanta chemists and members of the American Chemical Society report that corn and wheat derivatives may yield synthetic rubber. Experiments suggest cornfields could supply a solution to rising rubber prices, though locals remain skeptical yet hopeful about farmers supplying automotive raw materials.
New York observes a public feud as Governor Smith releases a letter defending his stance and accusing William Randolph Hearst of falsehoods. Hearst replies accusing Smith of inserting religious issues and labeling the mayor a Ku Kluxer. The exchange centers on campaign tactics and party loyalty with Hylan, Walker, and Waterman weighing in at events in Queens and Manhattan.
In New York on September 2, a member of the On Leong tong shot and wounded Tom Wo a Brooklyn laundryman quarrel over a truce with the Hop Sing tong. Five bullets were fired with three hitting the victim. The gunman a 19 year old On Leong member walked away then was arrested. He arrived from Chicago with other tong members days earlier. Authorities warned leaders of both tongs they would be held accountable for disturbances before a peace agreement due next week.
The Mosul dispute opened before the League of Nations council as Turkish forces accused Britain of air and sea actions against Turkish territory. The session debated whether Mosul should be allotted to Britain or to Turkey amid Turkish attacks and protests.
Edward R Stettinius longtime partner at J P Morgan and Company died at his Locust Valley home early today in New York.
Swampscott Mass September 3 Former Representative Oscar R Lubring of Indiana was appointed assistant attorney general today in a standard government staffing move.
Paris reports a major Franco Spanish offensive against the Rifian tribesmen in Morocco will begin within forty eight hours according to official quarters. The operation aims to push back Rif forces and secure control of strategic zones along the coast and inland routes.
More than ten aircraft are entered for a Detroit to Kansas City reliability tour from Sept 28 to Oct 3. Participants include Wright brothers flyable models, Junkers, Forkker and Braque from Europe, Curtis, Glenn Martins, Swallows from Wichita, TravelAirs, a Stout Metal entry for Ford, and possibly a Douglas.
George Remus, wealthy Cincinnati bootlegger, was arrested in Atlanta after his release from the federal penitentiary and planned habeas corpus action in Dayton. He denied testimony before the Senate Dawes committee and claimed duress, while stating he would stand by his prior testimony.
Paris reports the French cabinet names the debt commission to go to Washington led by Finance Minister Caillaux. The delegation concerns negotiations on French finances and debt with the United States.
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