Senate Vote Narrowly Passes Treaty Reservation
The Senate, by 45 to 20, approved a withdrawal reservation to the league covenant, with ten Democrats joining Republicans. Four wavering Democrats Ashurst Fletcher Henderson Nugent shifted, including Ashurst who signaled support for reservations to ensure ratification, saying the treaty must pass. The move tightens the deadlock and shapes the ratification debate ahead of the campaign.
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Francis Willing to Do Anything for His Party
David R. Francis of St. Louis replied to a Francis-For-Senate telegram in Joplin Missouri on February 21 saying he is not a candidate but would accept any office if nominated by the Democratic Party. He added he would not run for U S Senate unless nominated without opposition and emphasized his interest in Democratic success and party duty.
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Soviet offer to Finland conditions gains favor in peace terms
Soviet Russia proposes favorable peace terms to Finland but ties them to access to Finnish harbors. A Melsingtore dispatch to the Social Demokraten reports the conditional offer, stating permission to use Winnish harbors as a key condition.
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County Wool Growers Hold Big Meeting With Elections
At the County Wool Growers association meeting at the local farm bureau office officers for the coming year were elected. A resolution urged submitting all facts on the Scabbies situation to the legislature for a dipping law to eradicate the disease. Mint sales last year were 3788.00 and plans for a thorough ram sale next year were announced. A wool pool for the Twin Falls tract was discussed but postponed pending fuller facilities. W F Alworth said smaller interests could trigger pool arrangements via the Farm Bureau. About 30 wool growers from Twin Falls and nearby communities attended at 3 pm. The elected officers were J H Seaver president Iva H forwards vice president H H Schubaan secretary treasurer RT McNamara J2 Dummitt and A Gillet directors.
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Twin Falls
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French Make Big Rush to Buy Latest Bond Issue
Paris reports a strong demand for subscription money as clients and banks rush to participate in a new French bond issue. Brokers note early doors opened Thursday and continued with eager subscribers, fueling a sharp rise in the franc exchange rate in London.
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Paris
London
New York Union Leader Threatens General Strike
Edward T. Hannah, president of the Central Federated Union, warned that unless a rent profiteering bill is passed by the legislature within six months a general strike of all workers will be necessary, violating all agreements. The bill was urged by Mr. Hannah.
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Edward T. Hannah
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Hannah
Dempsey denies split with manager in message
Chicago Feb 21 Associated Press Jack Dempsey the world heavyweight champion denies reports he plans to break with his manager Jack Kearns. He says Kearns will remain as long as he stays in boxing and credits him for his success as a pupil and champion.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Manylager
Repatriation Planned for German Prisoners in Siberia
Paris reports the council of ambassadors authorized repatriation of German prisoners now in Siberia. The plan provides that the return flow be arranged via the eastern route, marking a shift in postwar prisoner handling.
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Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Hearing Nears End in Ross Tai Douglas Embezzlement Case
The hearing on Ross Tai Douglas charged with embezzlement was nearly complete yesterday. Prosecution may present further evidence Monday as the court announced it would take the case under advisement.
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Financial Decline Reported in New York Summary
New York reports a significant weekly decrease with a total figure of 15 099 740 dollars. The brief note cites a lower value compared to the previous period and hints at market or financial sector adjustments affecting overall totals. The article fragment provides limited context and lacks detailed entities.
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