Packers Roasted by Texan Heading Farmer Board
Washington March 2 The meat packing industry should be placed under federal regulation on a footing with public utilities, said Charles M O Donnell vice president of the American Live Stock association before the house agriculture committee He urged separation of packers from stock yards ownership and warned of government by injunction He claimed federal regulation faces a clash between home owners and home builders against Chicago packers Lasater of Texas called for court reform codes and attacked packers as influential in courts He charged the big five packers with improper methods and sought congressional investigation of the industry.
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Washington, D. C
House Agriculture Committee
Charles M. O'Donnell
New Mexico
American Live Stock Association
O'Donnell
B. C. Lasater
Texas
Farmers' National Board
Farmers’ National Council
United States
Chicago Packers
Armour, Swift
Wilson
Illnois
Chicago
Mr. Lasater
St Lawrence Canal Seen Unlikely to Profit Grain and Ore
Western delegations back from hearings on a St Lawrence ship canal argue the route cannot profitably carry grain or iron ore. Opponents say dewatering would yield little return to Canada or the United States, with shallow harbors and lake channels posing ongoing expensive challenges. The international waterways commission will hold more hearings before issuing a report to Ottawa and Washington.
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Associated Press
Budalo
N. Y
St. Lawrence
Ocean
Canada
United States
International Waterways Commission
Great Lakes
Middlewest
Ottawa
Washington
Red Cross Seeks Peace Time Plan to Eliminate Suffering
Delegates to the Red Cross congress in Geneva arrive as the peace time program is discussed. The plan aims to relieve suffering and promote human care through a coordinated effort to improve public health by controlling and eliminating malaria tuberculosis and other scourges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Geneva
Congress of Red Cross Societies
The
Red Cross
Detroit Society Burglary Ring Net $20,000, Police Say
In Detroit on March 2 police linked a gang of ten to a six month spree of home thefts guided by society pages. Leo Sylvester, arrested Friday, confessed to clearing up about $20,000 in robberies.
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Society News Burglar Aid
Detroit
Mich
Society
Tal
Leo Sylvester
Armenian plea to Wilson seeks steps for Armenia
Armenian National Union telegraphed President Wilson from Boston urging action to redeem Armenia in response to renewed reports of Armenian massacres.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Armenian National Union
Boston
Armenia
Swindle on Fake Horse Races Costs NYC Manufacturer
Chicago: Louis Hartman, a wealthy New York clothing maker, told police he was swindled out of 15,200 by three men who lured him into bets on fake horse races. Washington: US public debt dropped 264,657,387 in February to 45,344,331,000.
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Assoaciateo Press
Chicago
Louis Hartman
New York
Associated Presay
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Passenger Zeppelins Carried 140000 Safely Says Hensley
Col. William N. Hensley Jr returns from England aboard the Northern Pacific detailing Zeppelin airships that have carried 140000 passengers without an accident. He predicts dirigibles will become a major travel method and cites German airliners from Berlin to Stockholm and Berne. The ship also brought home the bodies of 19 American soldiers who died in England.
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Associated Press
New York
Wiliam N. Iensley, Jr
England
United States
Wanstey
Manier
Ccasual Detachment No
Hansley
Chicago
St. Louis
Cuba
Berlin
Col. Hensley
Stockholm
Berne
Northern Pacific
Flia
Crude oil prices rise in Pennsylvania and Tulsa market early March 1920
Pennsylvania crude oil passes the $6 mark after a 15 cent advance to $6.10 per barrel by the Seep Purchasing agency. Tulsa agencies report a 25 cent rise prompted by Sinclair 688 and Gas Co. move with other regions cited. Bela Kun and allies feared to attempt a return to power in Hungary after fleeing last summer.
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Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma
Rise
Tulsa
Okla
Sinclair 688 & Gas Co
Colden
Prairie
Texas
Salt
Bela Prarned
London
Fforts
Bela Kun
Hungary
Sumumer
Shall Women Take Part in Delegation Fight
Arguments on whether North Dakota women may participate in selecting delegates to the national conventions will be heard by the state supreme court tomorrow.
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The
Associated Press
Bismarck
North Dakota
State Supreme Court
FUR CARGO WORTH $750000 Recovered from Siberian Glaciers
A steamer Waban from Vladivostok discharged a cargo including furs valued at 750000 dollars and walrus tusks estimated to be over a hundred years old, recovered from Siberian glaciers.
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Associated
Elephants Refill Peshawar Reservoir In A Novel Rescue
In Peshawar water works fail, wealthy Hindu planter Zamon Di Koster uses his herd of elephants to pump water from the river into the reservoir. Mahouts guide the elephants who discharge about 34 gallons each per trunk per trip, refilling the system rapidly.
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Pishawar
India
Ameri Ica
Jtown
Zamon di Koster
Thhe
Allied plan for joint buying and price controls outlined
Paris reports a tentative London agreed plan calling for joint buying by allies, distribution by need, and price supervision. It envisions intensified exchanges with Russia for wheat, and a push to unite Europe economically while enforcing sacrifices and production cooperation among nations.
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Fross
Paris
London
Quiyenle Allied Council
Millerand
Europe
United States
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Russia
Supreme Allies Co
Fertinax
Echo de Paris
Hurope
Germany
Bible and Half Pint All Texas Boy Finds on Waking in Chicago
Johnnie Jones of Texas awoke in Chicago with a Bible and half a pint after a night of moonshine and a claimed tree fall. Detectives arrested him, and he recalled leaving Galveston after drinking. He faces Juvenile Court proceedings with the head ache and bottle vanished.
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Chicago
Johnnie Jones
Texas
Seret
Edward S. McGuire
Johnnie
Galveston
Free or Deport Us Ohio Manifesto of 37 Jailed Reds
In Youngstown Ohio 37 jailed radicals issue a manifesto demanding action on their cases. They plead to be freed or deported and request transfer to Russia if deportation is impractical. Federal agents say the group is linked to the Communist party and that liberty can be bought with a $1,000 bond.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Youngstown
Russia
Communists Party
Woman Buried After Roof Coffin Lowering Incident
Mrs. Claudia Randell of Jersey City died Saturday and was buried after a dramatic attempt to lower her coffin from her apartment roof. The large casket, said to be the biggest made in New Jersey, required a crew of movers and a window frame removal to stage the ensketch. Belgium’s 1919 production figures are cited amid a brief note on postwar agricultural output.
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New York
Claudia Randel
Eye Avenue
Jersey City
New Jersey
Randell
Belgium
A P Chiefs Exchange Jobs in Chicago and Golden Gate Offices
Paul Cowles, AP central region superintendent based in Chicago, transfers to western division in San Francisco. HE. T. Cutter moves from western division to Chicago as Cowles’ successor. Exchange mutually satisfactory with Cutter seeking central division and Cowles returning west for health reasons of Mrs. Cowles.
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A. P. Chiefs
Chicago
Golden Gate
New York
Paul Cowles
Associated Press
Central Si Reigion
San Francisco
HE. T. Cutter
Cutter
Cowles
Pacific Coast
Italian Bankers Arrive Amid Italy Loan Talks in US
A delegation of Italian bankers arrived in New York aboard the British Steamship Imperator from Liverpool to discuss proposed loans to Italy. On board were Lord and Lady Auckland, Orestes Ferrara, Cuban senator, Don Enrique Stagg, Panamanian legion attaché in London, and Yale University crew coach Guy Nickalls.
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Foy
Associated Press
New York
United States
Italy
Imperator
Liverpool
Lord and Lady Auckland
Orestes Ferrara
Don Enrique Stagg
Pamanian Legion
London
Guy Nickalls
Yale University
Regent of Hungary Receives 3 Million Kronen Salary
Admiral Porta was fixed as regent of Hungary with a salary of 3,000,000 kronen per year. The national assembly escorted him to the chamber for his oath and presented a draft law creating his office. He was praised for saving the ration from ruin.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Admiral Porta
Hungary
National Assembly
Stutter cure scheme leads to fraud charge in Kansas City
Elevator operator Randazzo says he paid 75 dollars for a supposed stutter cure from I L Stephens of Main Street. He described a series of failed promises and suggested remedies as he sought legal aid before a prosecutor issued a fraud charge. Panama Blacks' strike ends in canal zone after tense stoppage involving 15,000 workers.
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Kansas City
Joseph Randazzo
Prospect Avenue
I. L. Stephens
Randazzo
James L. Kilroy
Stephens
Columbia, Mo
Bureau of Free Legal Aid
Water Works
Randar-ay
Panama
New Jersey Adopts 3.5 Percent Alcohol Beer Bill
Gov. Edwards signed a bill allowing manufacture and sale of beer containing 3.5 percent alcohol by volume after peace with Germany is proclaimed. The measure passed the legislature yesterday.
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Trenton
N. J
Edwards
Germany
Ratify Amendments Thru Voters in New York Proposal
Washington March 2. A resolution proposes ratification of constitutional amendments by voters in two states rather than by legislatures. It also suggests amendment submission by five thirds of state legislatures or by Congress. Representative Johnston of New York introduced the measure.
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Washington, D. C
Johnston
New York
Congress
Mrs Gladstone Loyal Aid to Statesman Till Death
London report highlights Mrs Gladstone’s unwavering devotion to William Ewart Gladstone. Alfred Lyttelton recounts how she nursed him through campaigns and tours with a small tonic bottle, staying by his side until his final days.
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Mrs. Gladstone
London
William Ewart Gladstone
Alfred Lyttelton
Gladstone
Colonies
New York
Lyttelton
Dicken
Mrs. Boffin
Treasury
House of Commons
Midlothian
Chru
New York Woman Granted Annulment Over Husband Tuberculosis
Mrs. Robert Trohn of New York was granted an annulment by Supreme Court Justice Giegerich on the ground that her husband had tuberculous disease before the marriage and concealed it. Trohn, a wealthy automobile dealer, admitted the charge but said he believed tuberculosis was not contagious at the time of their June 1918 marriage.
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Robert Trohn
New York
Supreme Court
Giegerich
Trohn
Plain Mary Crowned World Jersey Champion
Plain Mary of Bangor Maine has won the world Jersey cow championship by producing 15285 pounds of milk and 1040 pounds of butter fat in a year surpassing the prior record by nine pounds. Owned by F W Ayer.
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New York
Plain Mary
Bangor
American Jersey Cattle Club
Oregon
Vive la France
F. W. Ayer
Jugo-Slav Minister Says Fiume Question Has Not Progressed
London March 2. Anto Trum bitoh the Jugo-Slav foreign minister said concerning the Adriatic question that no progress has been made for his country. He praised President Wilson for sticking to his position and urged no adjustment without fairness to all and guaranteed peace.
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Associated Preas
London
Anto Trum
Bitoh
Wilson
J T
Wool Consumption Reaches High December Mark 1919
December demand for wool reached 64 million pounds grease equivalent, up 26 million from 1918, per the Agriculture Department monthly bureau of markets report. Fine wool accounted for 34 percent, plus other grades. Massachusetts led with 23.4 million pounds while Pennsylvania and Rhode Island followed in total consumption.
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Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Ohio
Maine
Pacific Coast
Better Cooking Cuts Grocery Bills for Low-Income Families
Officials urge housewives to use cheaper foods with higher nutrition and to improve cooking methods. Better cooking reduces fuel waste and prevents food waste, boosting health and household economies. Aimed at improving home life and saving money through efficient meal prep.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Auditors Report on the People's Mutual Building and Loan Association
The auditing committee reports the association’s condition as of February 27 1920 with receipts totaling 53 083 85 and total assets around 857 781 65. Dues loans and investments show substantial activity including mortgages, tax receipts, and insurance payments. The report notes quarterly earnings 5 779 12 with net earnings of 1 779 124 and lists detailed expense items and the cash on hand figures.
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Ces Cieanes
Imsufanca
Uni
Bamenses Oo
S.eee Ees
Cy Ee
God Leiay
U. S
Tllingis Central
Fort Dubugue
Chicago
Dubugus
Chicago -Omaha
Dubuque
Omaha
Express
Ao Fast Mail
Sioux City
Fort
Albert Lea
Albert Leament
Twin Cities
Albert Lea Security
Thisser
Beies
Edwin Mesick
Eas
Cslst
Eeeseweeyars
S.cesyeeys
Tax Certhi
Feric
Wanted Ads and Probate Notice from Black Hawk County 1920
A ragged page mix of wanted ads seeking a painter, chauffeur, cook, general worker, piano buyers, and a house rent, plus a detailed Iowa probate notice. The notice lists appraisers H G Glessner Chas Braniger and Henry Wasserfort for the Jona Woore estate with a March 1920 hearing and farm appraisal near Waterloo.
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Gould
Hawwkere Oil Co
Deak
West Aide
Red
Hale Cafe
General Work Greene Store
District Court of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
John B. Woore
H. G. Glessner
Chas, Braniger
Henry Wasserfort
Jona Woore
Thirty-seventh General Assembly
State of
John ¥. Woore
Waterloo
District Court
Hinck
Hank County
Fred S. Pettit
Maude Woore
C. Murtagh
Restful Results For Men From Foley’s Night Sleep Remedy
Mrs Annie Davisan of Long Beach California reports Foley’s Honey and Tar gave a restful night after an awful lingering cough. The ad claims the product checks harsh coughing eases wheezy breathing soothes irritated surfaces.
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Annie Davisan
Myrtle St
Long Beach
Cal
Foley
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Tibet
Ray Chapman Andrews
American Museum of Natural History
China
Chinese Turkestan
N. J. Sale Law Thru
Malay Peninsula
People's Mutual Building and Loan Association
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Union Depot
C. & Twin
C. Sami
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Co & Twin
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St. Depot
C. & Lwin C
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Oelwein
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Des Moines
North Boma
Minneapolis
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Burlington
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St Louis
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Vinton
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W. Bronson
Cedar Heights
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Mo Storm & Co
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