Britain to pay interest on war loans and press allies
London reports Britain will demand that allies pay interest on their war debts to Great Britain as it prepares to meet interest on its own US loan. Washington says the U S Treasury has no confirmation yet.
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Britain
London
Great Britain
France
United States
America
England
Dem
Continental Aurore
Maine
Lioyd George
Paris
Renryte
Echo de Paris
U. S. Treasury
Washington
Treasury
Ford Quits Florida Resort After Vacation With Edison
Henry Ford ends his Florida vacation at Fort Meyer and plans to travel to Washington. He has spent most time fishing with friend Thomas A. Edison who is to stay about ten days. A streetcar collision in Cleveland injures three seriously and shakes up over nine dozen others in fog at Broadway and Howard.
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Fort Meyer
Fla
Henry Ford
Washington
Mr. Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Cleveland
Broadway
Howard Avenue
Tom Gordon
James Gordon
Zenith
Kansas
J Gordon
$120,000 Fire in Pennsylvania Damages Rural Bentleyville
A rural settlement in Bentleyville Pennsylvania suffered a fire April 6 causing an estimated $120,000 in damage. No injuries reported and authorities investigated the incident.
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Pennsylvania
Bentleyville
Foreign trade to be the big topic at convention
James A. Farwell urges expansion as the national foreign trade convention in Philadelphia May 10 to 12 gathers more than 4,000 delegates from industrial, agricultural, commercial, financial and shipping sectors. Discussion will cover selling the 20 percent trade surplus abroad, taxation and currency, shipping issues, and broad foreign trade topics viewed by manufacturers, shippers, bankers and exporters.
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Philadelphia
James A. Farwell
United States Steel Corporation
Audit Reveals Government Overpayments On Wartime Contracts
Brig. Gen. HH M Lord testified before the Senate Arms Appropriations Committee that wartime contracts have overpaid army contractors by 45 068 000 with 26 000 000 in process of collection and 1 061 000 acknowledged by contractors for easy retrieval. He said 150 000 contracts await audit and at current pace 15 years remain, with potential five year savings at 500 000 annually. Also, three strike sympathizers were arrested in Pawtucket for an attack on Jenckes Spinning workers.
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Senate Committee
Mary
Washington
Wirtime
HH. M. Lord
Senate Arms Appropriations Committee
Lord
Sere Pyle
Department of Justice
Pawtucket
R. I
Jenckes Spinning Company
Miling
Madman shoots five and kills two in factory office
English veteran and former worker Charles Palfeld opened fire with two automatics at W A Jones Foundry and Machine in Neen. He killed Chester Betrom and wounded four others before Superintendent EB Powers killed him as he reloaded. A lumber bill of 27 dollars tied to his discharge sparked the attack.
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Chicago
Norving
W. A. Jones Fonndry and Machine Company
Neen
Charles Palfeld
EB. J. Powers
Chester Betrom
Morosco Weds in Speedy California Marriage
Oliver Morosco theatrical producer wed Los Angeles actress Selma Daley in Santa Ana after a divorce petition from his former wife Annie Cockrell Morosco was filed in Detroit amid cruelty charges. Morosco reportedly settled $20,000 on his first wife last January.
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Mtroit
Mich
Oliver Morosco
Santa Ana
Cal
Selma Daley
Los Angeles
Morosco
Annie Cockrell
San Francisco
Paley
Chicago clothing workers and manufacturers settle three year pact
Peace in the Chicago clothing industry ends two years of strikes as workers and manufacturers sign a three year agreement with an average ten percent wage cut. Officials expect the move to lower retail clothing prices early this summer. Tell him I saw your ad.
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Chicago
Grinnell Students and Local Notices Highlight Spring News
Jessie Kerr from Grinnell College enjoys spring vacation at home. The paper urges viewing Jackie Coogan in My Boy praised for humor and heart. Local residents travel for visits, work, and upcoming plans with friends and family across Grinnell and nearby towns.
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Jessie Kerr
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Community notices blend sales and travel updates
Local items report an eatable sale at Mannhardt Bros new store and an American Legion auxiliary bake sale at S side square. Moves include Ed and Mrs Bell leasing Brookhart residence in West Second st and Mrs A W Bell moving to Washington. many visits and trips noted among residents and visitors.
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BE. J. Richards
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenn Duncan
Mannhardt Bros. New
Ed Bell
Washington
Cameron, Mo
Brookhart
West Second Street
S. Side Square
Mannhardt Bros
A. W. Bell
Edna
Marion
Iowa
W. C. Bell
Milwaukee Depot
Wilbur Wolary
East Second Street
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Louis A. Hill
Louis A. Fil
Harding
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
James L. Wilmeth
Ford
Florida Resort
Edson
U. S
U.S
Madman
Jackie Coogan
Earl Fulton
Brighton
H. W. Reese
Belle Plaine
Hemkin Jewelry
Chocolate Shop
H. I. Ward and Co
Corinne Powell
Estella Powell
Keota
Cora Teeter
Fairfield High School
Oskaloosa
James O'Loughlin
West Chester
H. M. Eicher
Henrich
Des Moines
C. H. Needham
C. W. Klein
W. A. Phillips
Scranton
Bert Eason
Lillian Beyer
Gladys Hawthorne
Bernice
Lois Ross
Hal Richards
Althea Montgomery
Will Cannon
Wyman
Harry Phillips
J. G. Ranous
Charles Pauls
Eleanor Walker
Gertrude Kendall
Deans
Wards
D. N. Haney
Vera
David Haney
Davenport
Topeka
St. Joseph
Alta
Edna Fetters
Verdi
Edna Bishop
Esther Wolary
Clara Wallace
Katherine Singmaster
Ed Flanders
W. J. Marshall
Morning Sun
A. E. Atchison
Stephen's
Jennie Sperling
J. F. Hemmings
Middletown
Bishop & Hamm Sale
Mason
Sali
L. J. Carney
Muscatine
L. C. Denison
Caroline Droll
Cedar Rapids
Mites Susi
Edington
S. A. Buffington
William Reubsam
Harvey Young
Pandora
H. J. Ward and Co
Snyder
China
Dade B. Shearer
Hong Kong
Graves Studio
T. R. Benn
Milwaukee
Rutledge
Mr. Benn
Rubio
H. N. Morris
Brookfield, Mo
John Swisher
Olds
Winfield
the Hoover of
Council Bluffs
EB. R. Jenkins
Charles Keck
Hollywood
California
Farmers Store
Alex Miller
Congresman Kopp
Washington, D. C
Post Office
Furter
Emerson Davis
Kegkuk
Ts. Montgomery
John McConaughy
Union
Poinsettia Club
James M. Wilson
Ottumwa
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