Bankers Offer Views on Farm Relief and Marketing Bills
Washington officials report bankers from federal farm loan banks urged increased financing to aid the cattle industry as the Agricultural Commission weighs relief plans. Delegates at the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations discuss major marketing bills and Sapiro opposition while FTC probe into alleged tobacco boycott looms.
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Washington
Federal Farm Loan Banks
Agricultural Commission
Commission
National Council of Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing Associations
National Council of the Farmer's Cooperative Associations
McNary-Haugen
Curtie
Norris-Sinclair
Capper-Williams
Aaron Sapiro
Seseon
Federal Trade Commission
Sapiro
Army Appropriation Bill Laid Aside In House
The House paused the army appropriation measure to take up the emergency deficiency bill. The deficiency bill totals 157,111,700 with 150,008,000 designated to refund illegally collected taxes. Consideration of the army appropriation bill will resume tomorrow.
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Tenvested Press
Washington
House
Charles Bryan to End Nebraska Rule
Lincoln Neb Jan 6 Their organization began caucuses last night both houses of the 43rd Nebraska legislature today formally opened the biennial session which is to witness the close of Governor Charles W Bryan s two year administration and usher in that of Adam McMullin Thursday at a joint session of the assembly the inauguration of Mr McMullin a Republican will take place and Mr Bryan a Democrat formally will retire
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Chas. W. Bryan
Adam McMullin
Assembly
McMullin
Bryan
Iowa Anti-Saloon League to show films on alcoholism
Des Moines January 6 officials of the Iowa Anti-Saloon League announced public meetings will feature motion pictures to combat alcoholism. Safeguarding the Nation and Lest We Forget will be shown in Iowa theaters.
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Des Moines
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Iowa
League
First Woman Governor Nellie Ross Sets Wyoming Agenda
Wyoming's Nellie Taylor Ross begins as governor by outlining plans for her message and budget to the legislature opening January 13. She signals retrenchment in expenditures with job cuts and lower salaries, and announces four appointments including secretary Edward B. Almon and private stenographer Ruth Harrington.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Nellie Taylor Ross
America
State of
Wyoming
Ross
State House
Edward B. Almon
Ruth Harrington
Tests Show No Foot and Mouth Disease on Orion Cattle Farm
Federal officials reported in Chicago that tests at Orion Illinois farm of Martin Seabloom cattle found no foot and mouth disease. Dr W N Neil of Des Moines said cattle suffer a salivary gland ailment instead, with tests contradicting earlier local veterinary opinions.
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Chicago
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Martin Seabloom
Orion
Ill
W. N. Nell
A. A. Swaim
Nell
H. W. Bailey
Swaim
Neil
Federal Department of Agriculture
W. N. Neil
Chicago Department
State Department of Agriculture
Bureaus
Pittsburgh Banker Wounded by Bandit at Home
Lawrence A. Sands president of the National Bank was wounded when three robbers forced him from his home in Squirrel Hill. They demanded 25 000 dollars from his father, lined family and staff up, and fired five shots as Sands attempted to escape. His injuries were not considered serious.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Lawrence A. Sands
The
National Bank
Squirrel
Sands
Mr. Sands
Johnson County's oldest woman dies at 101
Iowa City report notes Miss Char lote Stone aged 101 and the county's oldest woman died this morning after fifteen years bedridden.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Charlote Stone
Burbank Lawsuit Delayed Over Surety Identities
Des Moines January 6 The state delays filing a 1.06 million suit against former State Treasurer W J Burbank as officials seek to identify the sureties backing state funds amid bank closings. Attorney General Ben Gibson and assistant H A Huff pursue records while Burbank retains George Cosson to represent him and aid recovery efforts.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
W. J. Burbank
Ben J. Gibson
Burband
Burbank
Gibson
Commercial Savings Bank
Mechanics Savings Bank
United State Bank
Att’y General
Executive Council
George Cosson
State Executive Council
Ray Johnson
Ben Gibson
H A. Huff
Huff
Girl Admits Part in Murder Severn Sentence
Florence McKinney a 19 year old Royal township girl pleaded guilty as an accessory after the fact in the murder of Cora May Raber. Judge Charles E White imposed a sentence of one to seven years in the Detroit House of Correction. Raber was choked to death last August by her former sweetheart Emil Zupke while McKinney drove the roadster used in the crime. The body was later found in underbrush.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Florence McKinney
Royal Township
Detrot
Zupke
Miss McKinney
No Veterans Die In 1921 for Webster City G A R Post
The Winfield Scott post of the G A R in Webster City reports no deaths among its members during 1921. The group notes several veterans remain active and many near age ninety, with 1924 records believed unmatched in the state.
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Itv
Associated Press
Webster City
Jan
Winfield Scott Post
G A. R
Libraries urged to create adult education departments
Milwaukee librarian M B Dudgeon urges every large public library to establish an adult education department. The plan aims to offer reading courses for individuals, supply books for adult education classes, and maintain an information bureau on available opportunities.
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Éttv
Asweciated
Des Moines
Dudgeon
Milwaukee Public Library
Bank Closures Linked to Huff Disclosure on $500000 Note
Four Des Micnea banks faced closures with Huff confirming only that the American Surety Company of New York stood as a $500000 personal note for Burbank. The secretary of state’s records corroborate this fact found by noon.
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Des Micnea
Huff
American Surety Company of
New York
Burbank
Secretary of State
Boom for Good to succeed Stone in Coolidge cabinet
Friends in Cedar Rapids push James W. Good former congressman for attorney general post in President Coolidge's cabinet. Good, midwestern campaign manager, was once a vice presidential nominee candidate at Cleveland. He left Congress four years ago to practice law in Chicago.
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Associated
Prema
Cedar Rapids
Jan
James W. Good
Congress
Harlan F. Stone
Coolidge
Good
Cleveland
Stone
Dansherty
Arthur P. Rugs
Supreme Judicial Court of
Massachusetts
Frank S. Dietrich
Idaho
Charles B. Warren
Japan
Mexico
James M. Beck
Mr. Stone
Curtis D. Wilbur
Supreme Court of California
Secretaryship of
the Navy
Department of Justice
Women Police Progress Prompts New 50 Officers
London police announce expansion as 75 women officers served last year and a new group of 50 sisters will join to handle rising cases. The board cites suitability and discipline as reasons to maintain a sizable policewomen corps.
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London
Police Board
Police Department
Brewer Proposes to Stage Another Election Protest
Washington reports that Luther A. Brewer of Cedar Rapids plans to contest the Iowa Senate seat of Smith W. Brookhart. The protest cites alleged election frauds and Brookhart’s remarks on the Russian Soviet government. Daniel F. Steck, Brookhart's Democratic rival, also said he would contest the result.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Prospect
Luther A. Brewer
Cedar Rapids
Brookhart
Daniel F. Steck
Nellie Wright Faces Jury in Criminal Court
Nellie Dawson Wright widow of bandit William E. Wright will confront a jury in criminal district court next Monday on a charge of receiving stolen property linked to loot from a local bank heist on Christmas Eve. Held on 15000 dollar bond, she endures intense questioning and prison visitors amid growing strain.
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New Orleans
Nellie Dawson Wright
Criminal District Court
William E. Wright
Mobile
Robert Marr
Marr
Seals Treated As Lifesaving Rivals At Hamburg Shore
Hamburg, Dec. 18. Captain Hans Winston predicts trained sea lions could rival sun tanned life savers at summer resorts. He claims a seal he trained could rescue six people in rough water, guiding victims by the neck to safety while ordinary life savers struggle with one. The animal learns to grip the back of the neck and swim to shore without jaw injury.
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Hamburgh
Hans Winston
Winston
Warrants Issued for Omaha Day Offic ers
Warrants were issued today for Robert Samardick Karl Sehmitt and deputies Ernest Fee Jack Graham and Dan Phillips. They face charges including assault and battery and oppression under color of office in connection with alleged illegal liquor raids.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Robert Samardick
Karl Sehmitt
Ernest Fee
Jack Graham
Dan Phillips
Women Join London Police Force After War
Women on the London police force proved their value during the war and now assist in controlling male misconduct. They follow department regulations with lighter hair rules and no all night shifts, wear uniforms similar to the men, and a minority are married or widowed. New recruits are drawn from women who served in policing London during wartime.
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London
Senate sustains veto on postal pay bill
President Coolidge's veto of the postal pay bill is sustained in a 55 to 29 Senate vote, short of a two thirds majority. Debate on the measure continues as supporters argue for living wages while opponents warn it would fail this session.
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Associated Pre
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Dale
Vermont
Dial
McKellar
Tenessee
Sterling
Post Office Committee
Tennessee
Senator McKellar
Brookhart
Cummins
Bootlegger George Turner Found Shot on California Coast
The body of George Turner known as the king of bootleggers in Santa Barbara County was found shot through the heart on the coast highway near Summerland. Irving Denton was arrested by Sheriff James Ross shortly before midnight. Authorities report cows are lacking and a murder mystery surrounds the case.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Calif
George Turner
Santa Barbara County
Coast Highway
Summerland
Irving Denton
Shriff James Ross
Waterloo Bank Seized by State Examiners Today
The Water loo Bank and Trust Company was taken over by state bank examiners after days of depositor alarm. Payments continued through noon today though the Dec 31 statement shows assets of 2,004,589.05. Other Waterloo institutions report stronger resources to meet potential trouble.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Waterloo Bank and Trust Company
Belgium Removes Speed Limit
Brussels reports new Belgian road traffic rules set to take effect in February remove the speed limit for motor cars. Drivers must avoid dangerous driving and pedestrians must clear the way to let cars pass.
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Brussels
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