Farmers to Pay Visit to Washington to Seek Price Support
Delegation to Washington will be chosen to press for agricultural price stabilization. The Northwestern Agricultural price stabilization association says Congress should enact the Goodin bill to set a $1.78 per bushel minimum for grain, with a special session urged if needed.
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Washington
Associated Press
ST. Paul. Minn
Northwestern Agricultural Price Stabilization Association
Congress
Harding education and welfare proposal faces school leaders
In Cleveland on March 1 President Harding’s plan to create a department of education and welfare is set for discussion by the National Education Association’s department of superintendents. The Sterling-Towner bill is expected to move toward favorable action, with Payson Smith of Boston elected president of the education commission.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Harding
Department of Education and Welfare
Department of Superintendents
National Education Association
Sterling-Towner
Payson Smith
Boston
Commission On Education
Department of
French threaten coal mine owners over 40 percent tax
The Associated Press reports in Dusseldorf that General Degoutte warned that refusal to pay the forty percent Ruhr coal tax would subject offenders to court martial and lead to seizure of coal in the mines. Previously the tax was paid to the German government but mine owners have not remitted it to French educational authorities.
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Associated Press
Dusseldorf
Ger
Ruhr
Degoutte
Sioux City official elected vice president at session
M. G. Clark superintendent of schools at Sioux City was elected vice president during yesterday's session.
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M. G. Clark
Sioux City
Huck alleges fraud in Illinois congressional primary defeat
Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck claims over expenditure by Morton D. Hall who defeated her in the Illinois second district race. Huck says Hall spent one hundred thousand dollars to gain the nomination and will file charges in the state supreme court when she returns to Washington. she cites a lawful limit of five thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Morton D. Hall
Winifred Mason Huck
Huck
State Supreme Court
Hull
Washington
General Hines Takes Charge of Veterans Bureau
Brigadier General Frank Hines became the new director of the federal Veterans Bureau after a meeting with President Harding before his swearing in. He said he faces a full sized job and will do his best for the country’s veterans.
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Gen. Hines
Bureau
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Frank Hines
Directo
Federal Veterans’ Bureau
Harding
Iowa Methodist pastors' salaries rise across conferences
A Northwestern Christian Advocate survey shows 1922 salaries for Iowa Methodist pastors generally increasing across four conferences. Des Moines and Atlantic districts report notable gains, while some districts see mixed changes. overall trend points to rising compensation with broader regional influence near Chicago.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Advocate
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
Boone
Chariton
Creston
Northwest Iowa
Congressman's Sudden Death Stuns New York
Representative W Bourke Cochran of New York died suddenly today at age sixty nine from a stroke. He spoke on the House floor yesterday against the farm credit bill and had long been active in New York politics and Irish advocacy. Born in Ireland, Cochran supported Ireland a free state and recognition of Ireland as a republic.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Cochran
He Coehran
Ireland
America
Bhreland
Free State
Kansas Undefeated in Missouri Valley Championship
The University of Kansas defeated the University of Missouri 23 to 20 to win the Missouri Valley conference basketball championship. The Jayhawkers completed an undefeated season, marking the first time a Valley team finished the season without a loss. Browning opened scoring for Missouri with three free throws as the first half ended tied at 14 to 9.
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Associated Press
Lawrence
Kans
University of Kansas
Jayhawkers
University of Missouri
Missouri
Browning
Wulf
Kansas
Ackerman
U S Sailors Burned in Boiler Explosion on Destroyer
Six sailors on the US destroyer Hulbert of the Asiatic Fleet were burned in an explosion traced to a flare back in the boiler room. No other injuries reported. The incident occurred while the ship was operating in the region.
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Wassociated
Manili
Mar
Hulbert
Asiatic Fleet
Missouri Rally Narrowly Edges Kansas In Rush Cradle
A late surge by Missouri cut a sizable deficit as Kansas led by a strong start. The game ended with Missouri within striking distance after a 20 to 11 run, but Kansas held on to win.
Finland Plans 10 Pay American Debt
Dr Axel Astrom met with Secretary Melton to begin preliminary talks on refunding Finland's U S debt totaling 8 281 926 in principal and about 1 150 000 in accrued interest. Mr Mejion, chair of the American debt funding commission, had no knowledge of the Finnish plan but expected a presentation to the commission. The loans followed the armistice to aid reconstruction and rehabilitation.
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D. C
Nt Inad
Axel Astrom
Melton
United States
Mejion
American Debt Funding Commission
Dr. Astrom
Finland
Man from Waterloo Held on Auto Theft Charges
Robert C. fee, a former Waterloo resident, and a young woman companion were brought back from New Orleans to Chicago on March 1 in connection with automobile theft charges. He is charged with stealing three cars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Robert C. Fee
Waterloo
New Orleans
Germany 10 Fight Says Hindenburg at Hanover League
Field Marshal Von Hindenburg is quoted by Teagesen Zietung at a Hanover Agricultural League meeting declaring Germans must do their duty and will fight to the last sword if needed, stating it is better to perish in honor than live in disgrace.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Teagesen Zietung
Hanover Agricultural League
Chaplin Says He Is Too Poor to Marry Pola Negri
Charlie Chaplin told the Los Angeles Examiner he is too poor to wed Pola Negri at the moment. He added that people must stay busy and avoid sentiment, with mid summer seen as their likely engagement period.
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Chaplin
Pola
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Charlie Chaplin
Pola Negri
Los Angeles Examiner
Examiner
de Monte
California
Weather note on snow melt by warm wind
A warm wind melts snow more than rain. One inch of rain at 50 degrees Fahrenheit can melt about three inches of fresh snow or one inch of old snow.
Jury Selected in Second Herrin Mine Riot Trial
The Marion Illinois dispatch reports the jury for the second Herrin mine riot trial is completed, with about 2500 veneer workers examined. Two union miners sit on the panel as selection began Feb 12 and finished in half the time of the first trial. Opening statements are set for tomorrow. the last four prospective jurors were accepted by the defense.
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Associated Press
Marion
Til
Herrin
Tomorow
Many candidates for Towner place
A free for all contest for the eighth district Iowa congressman seat opened as Horace Mann Towner’s gubernatorial appointment to Puerto Rico stirred delay. contenders include Frank S. Payne Centerville B W Garrett Leon Clyde Stanley Corning H A Evans Caydon and Judge Fuller Mt Ayr.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Horace Mann Towner
Iowa
Towner
Poto Rico
Frank S. Payne
Centerville
B. W. Garrett
Leon
State Supreme Court
Clyde Stanley
Corning
United States
H. A. Evans
Ca Ydon
Fuller
Mt. Ayr
Farm Credit Bill Clears House With Two Bank Systems
The House passed a farm credits bill creating two banking systems one government and one private to support agriculture. The measure authorizes twelve intermediate credit banks with five million dollar capital each and tax free debentures up to six hundred million dollars, plus private discount and audit firms with minimum capitals. It awaits conference action with a January 31 transition target.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Mar
House
New York
New England
Federal
Federal Farm Loan Banks
Wa Fime
La Follette Report Delay and Woodshouse Settlement
Senate oil reserve committee head La Follette gained permission to finish the delay affected report after Congress adjourns. Mrs Dorit Woodhouse accepts 125000 settlement from her in laws as judge reduces jury verdict from 465000 to 125000 in Burlington Vermont.
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LA Follette
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Oil Reserve Committee
Senate
Congress
LaFollette
Burlington, Ver
Mar
Dorit S. Woodhouse
Lorenzo Woodhouse
Moulton
New England Sets Course for Agricultural Prosperity
Boston March 1 New England seeks agricultural prosperity based on cooperation among farmers industrial interests and state institutions. A Boston conference stressed interdependence of agriculture and industry and aims to reduce reliance on outside supplies as western migration reverses and proximity to markets aids farmers in Massachusetts New Hampshire and the region.
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Associated Press
Boston
New England
Newland
Ralph D. Hetzel
New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Gard
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