Yanks 10 Fight for Right First View of Nation's Sea Power
President Harding made his first viewing of the U S Navy since taking office as the Atlantic fleet conducted a ceremonial review in Hampton Roads. The Pennsylvania led the line with battleships including Oklahoma Nevada Arizona Utah Florida Delaware North Dakota Michigan South Carolina Connecticut, while the Mayflower and escort ships fired salutes. Admiral Wilson and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt accompanied the fleet as seaplanes and dirigibles hovered overhead during the hour and a half ceremony.
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Standing of the Clubs in the National and American Leagues
The National League standings show Brooklyn 2 over New York 1 with Philadelphia at 6 and St Louis at 6. Chicago and Pittsburgh are not scheduled. American League results list Boston 6 over Philadelphia 2 and New York 9 over Washington, with Cleveland and Detroit also appearing in the box.
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York
Peewee Renner Crewer
Chicago
Germany Is Recovering Fast Says Schwab to New York Chamber
Charles M Schwab told the New York State Chamber of Commerce that Germany is recovering quickly through production and worker sacrifice. He cited lower steel costs and cheaper pneumatic tools in U S markets as proof of improved German efficiency, attributing the gains to labor costs.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Germany
England
Detroit
Nine hundred Germans to face trial at Leipsic
Nine hundred Germans, urged by the Entente for wartime crimes, will be tried at Leipsic beginning May 23. Seven judges sit. initial hearings feature minor offenders from a supplemental list. First cases include Noncommissioned Officer Heine and Capt. Mueller, with Neuman linked to Pommernsorf camp abuses. Forty-seven witnesses from England attend.
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Farm Credit Survey Under Way In MidWest Visit
Governor Harding of the federal reserve board will tour the Midwest and Southwest to study farm credit conditions. He will visit Chicago and other cities, seeking markets abroad and relief through rediscounting by member banks rather than direct loans.
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Topeka
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Cotton outlook and finance measures discussed for farming
Mr Harding reported that next year's American cotton output should stay within 7 percent of this year, with a projected 8 million bale surplus by July 1 under current conditions. He warned bankers will be cautious on farm loans though he expects enough advances for planting needs. The Senate Finance Committee approved the emergency farm bill with major changes from the House, including antidumping and currency valuation revisions and continued government control of dye imports through the Treasury.
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Miners Reject Government Offer Amid Coal Strike
London reports the miners federation rejects the new government offer as talks seek a coal strike settlement. The subsidy to the industry is temporarily raised from 87,500 to 50,000,000 pounds amid overwhelming opposition.
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Miners’ Federation
Getting Ready for French Invaders
Paris reports official papers rushed from the Ruhr valley to safe places as a French defense, amid a warning that invasion could begin soon after a supreme council meeting. Marcel Hut in Beho de Paris notes German moves, including removal of papers and barracks for an army, signaling seriousness.
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Germany and Allies Reject German Reparations Proposals
Berlin reports a semiofficial note that Germany would amend its proposals if Washington asks, while London officials condemn them as inadequate. Belgian ministers say the 200 billion gold mark figure is misleading and emphasize 90 billion plus 4 percent interest as the credible amount.
Quiet plant closure affects 1500 workers in Sharon
Sharon Virginia April 2 1924 about 1500 workers at the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company in the Shewago Valley will lose operations by May 2 as the plant plans to destine its future.
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Shewago Valley
Fire destroys Keretone Trade and Rubber plant in Erie
A large fire swept through the Keretone Trade and Rubber plant in Erie Pennsylvania causing about 1 million dollars in property damage. The April 20 blaze gutted the factory. Fire crews battled the flames for hours but the structure sustained heavy losses.
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Special Tariff Measure Urged by Chamber Delegates
Atlantic City April 20. United States chamber of commerce delegates urge special tariff legislation to assure commercial prosperity. Judge Marion Devries calls for floating basis duties tied to sales prices or costs of production to meet trade needs and protect agriculture. Agriculturalist Harvey J. Scope advocates tariff protection for farming interests.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
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United States
Marlon Devries
United States Customs Court of Appeals
Devries
Harvey J. Scome
Sidell, I
Police Chief Killed by Bandit Attack Today
A police chief was killed today in an assault attributed to a bandit. Victim identified as Cago and James Seanor are named in early reports as persons of interest in the attack.
Baggage Master Shot in Chicago Robbery
Chicago April 29 Chief of Police George Riehm was shot and killed by an unidentified bandit in west Chicago. Baggage Master Matthew Lyons was seriously wounded and James Secanor son of the former mayor was also shot as the robber escaped in a car with two women. Authorities pursue leads as investigation begins.
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George Riehm
West
James Secanor
Baggage Master Wounded in Jersey Central Mail Robbery
Matthew Lyons baggage master on the Jersey Central Railroad was shot during a post office robbery in Bayonne New Jersey. A bandit held up the employees and escaped with three mail pouches including a registered mail packet. Lyons seriously wounded. Police seek the assailant and recover the stolen mail.
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Bayonne
N. J
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Jersey Central Railroad
Peace Bill Vote Set for Saturday in Senate
Senators announced a Knox resolution vote after a GOP Democratic accord, with passage deemed certain though some Republican opposition emerged led by Senator Nelson who called the resolution unwise and piecemeal. Lodge announced the voting plan at the day's end as the chamber neared adjournment.
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House Passes Naval Bill With Major Funding
The House advanced the naval appropriation bill proposing about 806 million dollars for next year's maintenance and 90 million for construction under the building program. The vote stood 212 to 1, with Democratic efforts to cut new construction funds sparking debate on disarmament and a failed attempt to direct President Harding to call a conference with Great Britain and Japan.
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Schwab Bribe Claim Echoed In Reception Report
At a New York reception Darwin P. Kingwey claimed Charles M Schwab was offered 100 million by Germany to rally his contacts against the Allies before US entry into World War I He countered with 50 million and reportedly dismissed the German offer as lacking funds and faith.
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