Dickinson Pushes Federal Storage Warehouses for Farms
Washington April 10 Rap Hkipson of the Tenth District says he will introduce a bill to authorize a comprehensive system of government storage warehouses at reading shipping ports and terminals to back farm credits. Location near agricultural centers would store grain and products and issue warehouse receipts as security for loans. The plan aims to stabilize prices, prevent market congestion, and finance construction through storage charges while private capital funds the rest.
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Waeenington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Raphkipson
Congress
Dickinson
Reading
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Dickinson
Tegiang
High School Moonshine Parties Under Scrutiny
Bloomington officials, aided by two federal investigators, probe juvenile alcohol parties as parents were absent. State’s Attorney Lester Martin reports 45 arrests tied to raids on two hotels where underage girls hosted men. Authorities anticipate probation for youths. case details unfold in court.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Leste
Martin
Tevers
Carnival of
Delia- Rueicy
Gui
Midwest Man to Join Reserve Board as Dirt Farmer Member
President Harding will name a new dirt farmer member of the reserve board this week to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Milo D. Campbell of Michigan. The appointment is expected to be from the Midwest, officials at the White House said this afternoon. The source text is garbled but confirms the planned selection from Midwestern states to replace Campbell.
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Midwest
Washington, D. C
Harding
Reserve World
Milo D. Campbell
Michigan
White House
Middlewest
Call for Curb on Supreme Court's 5 to 4 Decisions
Washington April conference planned by the National Women's Trade Union League to address wage cuts tied to the District of Columbia minimum wage ruling. Miss Ethel M. Smith says the meeting will discuss protecting women's wages and whether the courts or the constitution can best safeguard workers in modern industry.
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Women Call
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Oa Conference of Women Workers
Washington
National Women’s ‘Trade Union
Igtgue
Ethel M. Smith
Fight on Peace Move Looms in Women's Meet
In a women’s convention context the fight over a peace move looms as officers may be advanced with Mrs Solan RB Jacobs Hirmlig Ala third vice president and Miss Elizabeth Hauser secretary holdovers. Several cities including Houston Philadelphia and Atlantic City enter next year’s convention field as eight committees plan national legislation. Charl Williams urges county superintendents as key education link while juror duty remains debated. President Harding plans to push American participation in the international court of justice despite opposition.
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Jacobs
Hirmlighaat
Ala
Promison
Elizabeth Hauser
Girard
Wather
Ludington
New York
Houston
Tex
Minneapolis
Minn
Atlantic City
National Executive Council
Vommends
Charl Wilams
Natonal Education Association
Committee On Education
Committee On Uniform Laws
Harding
Lonit
United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
International Court of Justice
League of Nations
Washington
Cabinet
Governor cites cooperative marketing as wheat fix
St Paul Minn April 16 after a tore probe of grain production conditions Gov J A Co fails to see any solution in limiting wheat acreage He notes that any attempt to restrict acreage would raise production as farmers chase higher profits The governor says over production results from each farmer cutting not all and Gov Pruas adds cooperative marketing as the path forward
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St. Paul. Minn
Gov. J. A. Co
Minnesota
Boevernor
Pruas
Ford to buy Virginia Railway in Norfolk report
April 10 in New York a report said negotiations were underway for Henry Ford to buy the Virginia Railway Company. The offices of the president in Virginia were cited and headquarters in Norfolk were noted as the source of the talks. The report also mentioned Peters without confirming details.
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New York
The
Virginia Railway Company
Henry Ford
Norfolk
Peters
Walzer Child Dies at Cedar Falls Noon
Cedar Falls April 10 Special John J three year old son of Dr John A Walzer Northwood died of pneumonia at Mrs Belle Huber s 2311 Olive Street at noon today The body will be taken to Marshalltown for burial The child had been cared for at the Huber residence since his mother s death
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Cedar Falls
John J
John A. Walzer
Northwood
Belle Huber
Olive Street
Marshalltown
Dutial
Huber
Cashier Pleads Guilty in Bank Embezzlement Case
Cincinnati April 10 A H Penfisid former cashier of the Springfield Ohio National Bank pleaded guilty in United States district court to embezzling more than $977000 of bank funds. Sentence was deferred.
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Cincinnati
A_H. Penfisid
Springfield (Ohio
Harding plans June tour but not as 1924 bid
President Harding announced a midwest and Pacific coast trip to start around June 20 from Washington. He will speak en route on the world court, railroad issues, and current politics, stressing he leaves as president not as a 1924 candidate. He denied any plan for a political swing or league of nations entanglement.
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Harding
Pacific Coast
Washington
Alauta
White House
Marding
World Court
Alaska
United States
Building Trades in Des Moines Win Big Wage Increase
Des Moines April 10 Seven hundred building trades workers returned to work after a week off having won a wage increase about 15 percent higher than prior scales. The Master Builders association granted most demands while steam fitters and plumbers remain out seeking raises from 38 to 50 a day. Old wages were 50 to 73 cents an hour. new scale 65 to 87 and a half cents. Settlement with remaining strikers expected before week’s end.
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Des Moines
Building Trades
Master Builders' Association
Agatha J
Master Builders
Des Moines Society Buys Rabbit Fur Seal
Des Moines April 10 some socially elite residents wear rabbitskin coats believing them real seal. Purchases made at bargain prices. Meanwhile Charles Stewart a sailor faces jail charged with fraud for operating a costly automobile in a residential district and unloading several rabbitskin coats before being caught.
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Des Moines
Charles Stewart
Stewart
Judge Kenyon Presiding in Wade's Absence at Keokuk
Federal court convened in Keokuk with Judge Willan S. Kenyon presiding in place of Judge Martin J. Wade who is on two week leave. A fraud jury will review alleged violations of the prohibitory act stemming from recent federal agent activity in Burlington.
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Willan S. Kenyon
U. S. Circuit Court
Martin J. Wade
Burlington
State Briefs Town City TL McClenahan Freed From Charge
McClenahan former state superintendent of public instruction may keep thirty dollars after Judge Papkem ruled he had no right to charge for delivering lectures in Johnson county. Fairfield Jefferson county schools received American flags from the local Women’s Relief corps. Clinton clerk of the district court Charles Reusche resigned and will move to Ontario California. Ernest Otte Work succeeds him as clerk of the municipal court. Clinton Cassin D May, longtime Merchants National Bank president, died after a weeklong illness of heart trouble. Bite irritation from a human flea or tick subsides after hours with no further detail.
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McClenahan
Papkem
Johnson County
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Women's Belief Corps
Clinton
Charles Reusche
Ontario
Calas
Adama! Record Cabinet
Ernest Otte Work
Cassin D. May
Merchants National Bank
Bride Heart Bomb Killings Hit Chicago Italians Targeted
Two men died and three buildings damaged in a Black Hand terror spree in Chicago. King, a pianist, was killed when a bomb exploded at his apartment entrance as he returned home. His bride fainted at the scene. Italian-owned properties suffered the blasts, with police citing Black Hand gang activity. Another man, Joseph Palumba, 45, was shot in Little Italy, and a third blast damaged shops on North Keystone and West Division streets. Police linked the attacks to anti Black Hand sentiment and noted attackers fled. Authorities investigate follow events and possible connections to other recent explosions.
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Chicago
Sumley King
Aparment
King
Joseph Palumba
Little Italy
Plourney Street
Wrandgeel Avenue
Keystone Avenue
Vito Buccaly
West Division Street
Manano
Kerstens Avenus
Ha J
Buccalo
Urge Bar For Mme Kalinin Visit to United States
Washington April 10 The state department has canceled its authorization for a visa to permit Mme Kalinin wife of the president of the Russian government to visit the United States The National Catholic Welfare council urged denial of admission to Mme Kalinin who plans to lecture for the Red Cross among Russian orphans The council said the Soviet governments refusal to accept US charity shows contempt for American goodwill.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Mme. Kalinin
United States
Mme Ekaterina Kalnin
National Catholic Welfare Council
Davis
Mme. Katinin
America
Red Cross
Butchkavitch
Russia
Grand Jury Probe of Benton Harbor Colony Planned
Lansing officials announced a probable grand jury inquiry into the Is raelite House of David at Benton Harbor. The probe would supplement warranto actions and cover alleged immorality fraud and inner workings of the colony, to be conducted in Berrien county courts.
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Benton Harbor Colony
Lansing
Mich
House of David
Benton Harbor
Althn
Berrien County
Rock Island Mayor to Fight Conviction in Graft Ring Trial
Attorneys for Mayor H A Schriver and ex chief of police Thomas Cox convicts of conspiring to protect vice and profit, with penitentiary terms, have filed a motion for a new trial set for April 20. They vow to fight to the state supreme court, Schriver described as a state appointee and political representative of general Smail locally.
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Rock Island
H. A. Schiiver
Thomas Cox
Schriver
Cox
Supreme Court
Sehrivar
Ger. Smail
Bethlehem Steel to Give Wage Increase Today
New York April 10 President G Grace of Bethlehem Steel announced an increase in wages to take effect in manufacturing plants April 16. Details will be set through the employer representation system at each plant and the amount is expected to match the 41 percent rise announced yesterday by United States Steel Corp.
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New York
G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corpora
United States Steel Corporation
Mada Public Today
Wage Increase Seen as Sign of Better Times
Chicago April 10 economic experts and labor leaders hailed an 11 percent wage rise in the steel industry as a precursor to broader gains. About 9000 workers in United States Steel subsidiaries near Chicago affected. rise boosts weekly pay by roughly 1.90 dollars. Dawes called it a herald of revival and a barometer of prosperity. store official Poos predicted lasting improvement. Bereh warned costs might push production prices higher.
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Chicago
Ada Vances
United States Steel
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Fess Predicts No Fight For Harding Nomination
Chicago April 16 Senator Simon L. Fess of Ohio announced in two Hamilton Club speeches that President Harding will be renominated by the Republicans next year with no opposition and reelected by a large majority. He cited peace restoration and diplomatic ties with former enemies, Versailles treaty adjustments, foreign disputes with the Americas, debt reduction and tighter government spending, and the restoration of liberty bonds.
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Harding
Republican Party
Simon L. Fess
Ohio
Hamilton Club
South
Central America
Illinois Mine Union Chiefs Begin Annual Fight on Authority
Springfield April 10 A wildcat coal strike plan for this summer was revealed in a letter from Illinois United Mine Workers President Farrington to officers and members. The message responds to Springfield sub-district President Watt who sought removal of National President Lawis and a special election to choose a successor. Farrington denounces Watt as an evil propagandist and warns treachery will be punished.
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Springfield
Farrington
Ilinois United Mine Workers
J. J. Watt
Warrington
Watt
Miner’s Union
Florida Probe of Boy Death Begins From Two Sources
In Tallahassee on April 10, a special executive committee formed by Senators Stockes and MacWilliams and Representatives Kennedy, Van Roy, and Smith prepared to start its inquiry into the death of Martin Tabort of North Dakota at a Florida convict camp. Meanwhile in Madison, Wisconsin, the grand jury convened to investigate alleged brutal treatment and fatality, with instructions to probe all details.
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Stockes
MacWiliams
Kennedy
van Roy
Smith
Martin Tabort
North Dakota
Florida
Madison
Wis
Reber Tal
Grant
Cashier Arrested in Eight Year Embezzlement Case
Philadelphia April 1. Coney C. Slaughter, cashier at Mercantile National Bank Pueblo Colorado, accused of embezzling more than 350000 dollars in May 1913, was arrested last night in Phoenixville Pennsylvania and brought for arraignment. DOJ agents say he will waive extradition and return to Colorado.
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Philadelphia
Coney C. Slaughter
Mercantile National Bank of
Mercantile Bank
Stuyvesant Fish Dies Suddenly in New York Bank
Stuyvesant Fish banker and former head of Illinois Central Railroad died today entering the National Park Bank. He collapsed from heart failure at age. Fish had battles over control of Illinois Central and later focused on banking and insurance. He served as director of several financial institutions and was longtime resident of Garrison, New York. Born June 24, 1951, he was son of Hamilton Fish formerly in President Grant's cabinet.
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Associated Press
New York
Stuyvesant Fish
Hitness Central Railroad
Fish
National Park Bank
Treaten
Harriman
Haaare
Roed
Edward H. Harriman
Garrison
N. Y
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City
Hamilton Fish
Grant
R. R. Clerk
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American Railway Association
Washington
Fisher
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
National Park Bank of New York
Park Union Foreign Banking Corporation
Union Bank of Canada
Way
New York Life Tn- Suriice & Trust Co
Big Army Nonrigid Dirigible May Make Coast-to-Coast Trip
Belleville Alabama April 10 The TC-1 largest nonrigid dirigible in the army air service completed a 500 mile trial from Akron Ohio to Scott Field near here. Officers say the airship may soon undertake a transcontinental flight after a two and a half hour stop at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis for fuel and a minor exhaust repair. For now the ship will be used at Scott Field for training.
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Army Air Service of America
Akron
Scstt Field
Here
Mtarning
Scott, Field
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Scotefield
Harding Signals Uniform Tax Cut If Law Revisions Favored
President Harding would back a tax reduction across the board if a revision of the tax law is judged advisable. Secretary Mellon proposed cutting surtaxes from 59 to 25 percent, discussed at a cabinet meeting, but the president opposed reducing only the higher taxes. It is too early to say what recommendations will be sent to the new congress.
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BD. C
Harding
White House
Mellon
Congress
George Sisler Leaves Baseball Possibly For Good
New Orleans newspaper states George Sisler first baseman for the St Louis Americans has been lost to the club for this season if not for all time. Lee Poni Browns manager told close friends as the team departed for Memphis.
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New Orleans
George Sisler
Lee Poni
Browns
Memphis
Legislative Quiz in Herrin Riots Opens in Secret Session
Springfield April 10. An investigation into the Herrin mine riots will begin this afternoon in secret sessions with pressmen excluded. Representative McCarthy, chairman of the oversight committee, announced that Gov Len Small Adj Gen O L Black Col Sam Hunter and Attorney General Brundage are among the first expected witnesses.
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Herrin
Phbdlia
Representative McCarthy
Olse Investigation Committee
Len Small
Adj
Oo. EL Black
Sam Hunter
Brundage
Prohibition Drives Saloonman to Death in Davenport
Davenport Iowa April 10 Ernest Wentzel former leading saloonkeeper suicided by shooting himself after walking 15 feet into the Mississippi River. Despondent for years over prohibition, his death is believed prompted by this worry.
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Davenport
Mississippi River
Ernest Wentzel
Government to defend Jackson Barnett in trust case
Secretary of the Interior asked the Department of Justice to defend Jackson Barnett of Muskogee Oklahoma, billed as the richest Indian, in a suit by Carl J. O’Hornett seeking control of Barnett’s oil rights. In Chicago Rosy B Guthrie was convicted sentenced to 10 years for a statutory charge involving a 15 year old girl.
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Secretary of the Interior Work Today
Department of Justice
Jackson Barnett
Muskogee
Oklo
Carl J. O'Hornett
Barnett
Chicago
Rosy B. Guthrie
Joliet
Guthrie
Muscatine trio seeks 183 acres in Manhattan stronghold
Three Muscatine descendants of Robert Edwards claim ownership of 143 acres in lower Manhattan including Singer and Westworth buildings and Standard Oil. They allege a 97 year lease from the original Edwards grants vast wealth, with about 80 claimants named.
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Muscatine, Ja
Muscatine
Robert Edwards
New York City
W. R. Lueken
George Edwards
Harry, Reeves
Manhattan
Edwards
Singer and Westworth
Standard Oil
King Ben to Come Back in Big Noise
Benton Harbor April 10 Associated Press reports self-styled king Benjamin Purnell, head of a cult, faces state investigators and court actions as two sisters sue for 100000 each for immoral practices. Sheriff Bridgeman sought to serve papers. inner circle member James Tucker claims the king will come at the proper time.
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Associated Press
Benton Harbor
Buch
Benjamin Purnell
Son of God
Sheriff Bridgeman
King Benjamin
Benjamin
James Tucker
St. John
Israel
Parnell
Secret Service to Seek Crown Jewels in LA
Los Angeles April 14. William Williams, U S treasury special agent, will begin a search in or near Los Angeles this week for part of the bar’s crown jewels worth 4 000 000 stolen at the time of the Russian ruler's assassination. Williams arrives today or tomorrow from the east to undertake the hunt, based on information uncovered during a prior visit by WWCG Vandorn, treasury chief agent, here on inspection. No details have leaked.
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Cal
William Williams
United States
Treasury Department
Wiliams
Wilamy
WWCG
Vandorn
United States Treasury Department
Viscountess Astor Attacks Opponent in Commons Donkey
London April 10 opponents in the house of commons to Viscountess Astor prohibition bill barring sale of drinks to persons under 18 failed to pass. The viscountess rejected the setback and accused a committee member, calling him a village donkey, before being ordered to withdraw.
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London
House of Commons
Viscountess Astor
Chicago mayoral reappointment shocks local readers
Digest notes Arthur Lateder, former mayoral candidate, was reappointed postmaster of Chicago. Report highlights antisemitic upheaval in Memel forcing over 3,000 Jews to seek lengths in the United States or Palestine. Also notes Soviet grain shipments to Ruhr provoked German demonstrations and ongoing railway labor disputes amid mass evictions under French Belgian directives.
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Chicago
Arthur
Lateder
Memel
United States
Palestine
Soviet Russia
Ruhr
Times
Duesseldorf
Opposes Censoring Movie House Films
Miss Julie Lathrop, former head of the children’s bureau, told United Press censorship of movies is unwise and dangerous. She urged public taste, not legislation, to guide film quality and said adults’ innuendos affect children less than assumed. She praised cinema’s educational value but noted falling audiences from repetitive plots.
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Dad
United Press
Julie Lath- Top
Children‘ Bureau
Department of Labor
United Press Today
Misa Lathrop
National League of Women Voters
Miss Lathrop
Owners of Untagged Dogs Urged to Obtain Licenses
FW Esher county auditor warns owners of dogs listed with the assessor but not yet licensed for the year. Licenses delinquent after May 1 with a $1 penalty and publication costs added. May 20 adds the delinquent tax and publication costs as a lien against property. A voluntary warning to save owners money.
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Esher
Beneficiaries Must File Proof for Tax Exemption
Soldiers or widows entitled to tax exemption must file an application describing property with County Auditor Frank W. Blunor before September 1. The form is available by inquiry, must be acknowledged by a notary, and failure to apply by September 1, 1923, may bar assistance for taxes due in 1924.
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Frank W. Blunor
Esher
Cabinet Holds First Meet Since March 2
Washington April 10 The cabinet opened its first session since March 2 before President Harding began a southern vacation. Secretaries Hughes Hoover and Postmaster General New held extended talks with the president, presenting a range of issues to set the day’s agenda.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Hughes
Hoover
New
Can't Hunt Oil on Government Alaska Lands
Washington says prospecting for oil or gas on government spruce reservation lands in Alaska will not be permitted. The Interior Department announced the decision after receiving an application from a prospector seeking a permit to prospect near Juneau.
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Washington, D. C
Alaska
Department of Interior
Jneau
Roundup of Reds Is Made in Washington
Seven persons were being held for investigation following raids in which Department of Justice agents participated. A quantity of radical literature seized was being examined by the government.
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Washington, D. C
Io Police
Department of Justice
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