Grain and commodity notices plus Cotton markets update
Savannah reports turpentine firm at 1.09 percent while St Louis grain shows September wheat at 1.56 and corn at 93 cents. New York markets note stocks firm bonds steady and cotton easing. Chicago notes wheat higher corn lower hogs strong cattle active. New Orleans cotton futures range from Oct 23.62 to May 23.96 with other months listed.
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Chicago
Economic Conference Proposal Dominates Geneva Assembly
Geneva reports that a French initiative for a great international economic conference is viewed as the year’s potentially most important act. Delegates discuss the project eagerly as the next logical step following the Geneva protocol.
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Geneva
Assembly of
League of Nations
France
Effect of Prohibition on Crime and Respect for Law
Washington D C September 16 the Federal Council of Churches reports on prohibition impact including crime trends settlement neighborhoods and youth morals It notes data limits but cautions prohibition alone cannot explain rising misdemeanors while suggesting better law observance requires intelligent sympathy toward the law and improved school moral studies
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Washington, D. C
Research and Educational Department
The
Federal Council of Churches
Tax collections nearly quarter billion less than last year
Washington officials released figures showing for fiscal year 1925 total tax receipts were 212 million dollars lower than the prior year despite 1924 act rate cuts. The Bureau of Internal Revenue reported 1926 collections at 2.584 billion versus 2.796 billion in 1924 with gains in tobacco taxes offset by declines in income and miscellaneous receipts.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bureau
Treasury
Bureaus
Reconstruction doctrine guides postwar reparations settlement
The text describes a timely sequence to the Brussels financial conference of 1920 establishing a doctrine for international financial adjustment. It served as a basis for reconstructing Austria and Hungary and paved the way for reparations settlements.
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Austria
Hungary
Whisky ship General Serrett drama near London Tower Bridge
London reporters detail a Thames incident as the whisky schooner General Serrett clashes with owners and crew over wages. Mme Mabel Casares leads a bid to board with lawyers and river police, while Joyce the captain resists. Joyce, famed Arctic survivor, once aided Shackleton's Ross Sea party.
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River Thames
Evening News
General Serrett
Tower Bridge
United States
Thames
Antwerp
Halifax
Dover
Mmes Mabel Casares
Gloria Steamship Company
Colyer Stanton
Serrett
Mme Casares
Whitburn
Joyce
Mme Cassares
Stanton
Levertt
Robert F. Scott
Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest
Ross Sea
Endurance
Shackleton
Ernest
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