Wallace says rates must drop to save farmers
Secretary Wallace told the New York Academy of Political Sciences that freight rate reductions toward prewar levels or rising agricultural prices are needed to avert profound farming readjustments. He warned high rates harm farmers, favor overseas producers, depress farm prices, and shift industry westward while straining national unity.
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Associated Press
New York
Wallace
Agricultural “Department
Political Sciences
South America
Australia
Gulf Ports
Funeral services for Henry Van Viint set at Sacred Heart
Funeral services for Henry L. Van Viint will be held tomorrow at 3 am at Sacred Heart church with burial at Calvary cemetery. Born in LeRoy Minnesota April 17 1838 he died April 25 1922 after long residence in Waterloo Iowa. Surviving relatives include his parents and several siblings. A memorial service note mentions a large congregation and tributes paid to Mrs Frank T Hartman at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church.
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SacredsHeart Church
Henry “Awranca ‘van Kilet
Calvary’ Cemetery
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Minn
Wan
SteIntire
Waterloo
May
Alr
Mia
van Viist
Byron Avenue
Edward
Pasco
Frank T. Hartslan
Frank T. Hartman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
John Robertson Macartney
B.J. Lerkwood
Ett Lovell
Emily Trevarthan
Bern
Kenneth Ravsel
Totermernt
Mats- Meum
Fairview
Ware
EL R. Ristine
Mowat Vernon
Mrs. Clay
Jon Hartman
J. A. Hartwan
Howard
Harold
Karen
Avamosa
Promise Peace in Peking as Chang's Troops Draw Near
Peking April 28 Gen Chang Tans Jin moves troops toward Peking while the Peking Mukden railroad runs only one train daily due to car shortages from Major Manchurian warlord troop movements. Minor skirmishes reported with one soldier killed. no decisive changes along the Chee Tso-hin Wu lines. War weariness and peace talk persist amid uncertain developments.
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International
Peking
Chang Tans
Jin
Trafic
Peking-Mukden
Chee Tso-hin
Florida panorama of resources and Seminole life
A historical travelogue portrays Florida as a diverse playground with citrus, lumber, fishing, and oil prospects. It celebrates De Soto and Ponce de Leon era legends, Describes Everglades culture and Seminole society, economy, dress, and customs, noting resilience and evolving relations with the U.S. government.
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Florida
Ponce de Leon
Fountain of Youth
de Soto
Spai
Empire Builders
Seil
Wll
Texas
Arizona
Peningu
Gulf
Poison in copper coils fuels bootleg whisky danger
Deputy U S marshal Fred G Gilmore warned of nationwide deaths linked to homemade stills in Waterloo and Iowa. He cited a recent case where a headmaker collapsed after drinking, and analysis showed enough poison in copper coils to kill many. He urged proper cleaning and sterilization of copper parts to prevent poisoning from raw grain products and bootleg liquor.
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Waterloo
Fred G. Gilmore
U. S
G. W. Beyer
Dugnque
Gilmore
City promises to slay by Peking gendarmerie commander
A fragmentary report notes that within the city a promise was made to slay by the commander of the Peking gendarmerie, indicating a harsh order tied to colonial policing.
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Peking
Baltimore Man Now President of A N P A Directors Re elected
New York April 28 Paul Patterson of the Baltimore Sun was elected president of the American Newspaper Publishers association at its annual meeting today T R Williams retiring president was elected to the board of directors Others elected were S K E Thompson Chicago Tribune vice president John Stuart Bryan Richmond News Leader secretary Howard Davis New York Tribune treasurer The following directors were reelected F G Bell Savannah News Harry Chandler Los Angeles Times and Charles A Taylor Bas ton Gtohe
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New York
Paul Patterson
Baltimorea Sun
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
T. R. Wiliams
Pittsburgh Press
S. K E. Thompson
Chicago Tribune
John Stuart Bryan
Richmond News Leader
Howard Davis
New York Tribune
F. G. Bell
Savannah Sews
Harry Chandler
Lag Angeles Times
Charles A. Taylor
Baston
Fiance of Virginia Rappe Weds Former Follies Beauty in L A
Los Angeles April 25 Henry M Teurmann motion picture director announced his marriage to Mary Alice Simpson known on stage as Jocelyn Leigh former Follies beauty She arrived from New York two weeks ago and the ceremony was performed then The Arbuckle case connection to Lehrmann was noted in trial reporting
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Los Angeles
Henry M. Teurmann
Mary Alicea Simpson
Jocelyn Leigh
New York
Lehrmann
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
War in Ireland Deepens as Free State Faces Split
International News wires report that after two tense Dail sessions in Dublin, Michael Collins, once IRA chief and now Free State cabinet leader, says civil war is near. Mediation stalls as proposals to form a public safety committee or pre-election treaty plebiscite fail to win support amid bitter clashes between Griffith and De Valera. In Mullingar, Free State forces clear rebels. Cork killings raise sectarian tensions as violence widens across Ireland.
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Internattonial News
Dwain
Free State
Southern Ireland
Michael Callins
Irish Republican Army
Free — State
International
Reyes
Collins
Committee of Public Safety
Ireland
England
Dail
Wireann
Arthur Griffith
de Valera
Griffith
Yoles
Mullingar
Dublin
McKellyn
Batinalee
Mullingz
Dall
Romb Wre International
London
the Crennd
French Loses Three Nomination Papers for County Seat
Walter R. French failed to secure nominatin papers for the county seat after signatures were deemed invalid. The move leaves French without enough valid endorsements to appear on the ballot.
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Walter R. French
Final Masters Hearings in Rail Tax Cases at Des Moines
Special masters appointed by Federal Judge Martin J. Wada opened the final Des Moines hearing in tax injunction cases aimed at equalizing farm and railroad property valuations. Nine Iowa railroads had sued the state legislative council and county auditors, with May 16 set for testimony on railway property valuations. The hearing will proceed in Des Moines with both sides presenting evidence.
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Des Moines
Martin J. Wada
Towa
Iowa
State Legislative Council
Railroad Testimony Amid Valuation Hearings
Railroad companies will offer testimony while witnesses at large present evidence regarding latent valuations.
Striking Miners Fight with Mine Guards at Scofield Camp
Three were wounded, two seriously, in clashes between striking coal miners and mine guards at Scofield Mining Camp in Utah. The fight began when the strikers hurled rocks at guards and gunfire followed, with rumors of sheriff intervention and possible gubernatorial troop deployment unconfirmed.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Scofield
Keller
Henry Jacobs Found Guilty in Lady Alice White Murder
The central criminal court in London sentenced 219 year old Henry Jacobs to death for the murder of Lady Alice White, widow of Sir Edward White and former London County Council chairman. The defendant, a hotel pantry boy, was found guilty today by the court.
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Associated Press
London
Henry Jaccobs
Central Criminal Court
Alice White
Edward White
London County Council
Marchid
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