Prohibition Enforcment Debate Targets Gov Davis in Virginia
In Lynchburg Virginia Rev G W McDaniel accused Governor Davis of weak enforcement of the Volstead act noting 117 pardons and no 1920 budget for enforcement. He urged a North Carolina style governor and urged senators to back a 7100000 appropriation for enforcement. John W Rosenberger spoke for the Law Enforcement League. Federal Prohibition Commissioner Kramer also spoke.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
G. W. McDaniel
D. D
First Baptist Church
Richmond
Law and Order
Anti-Saloon League
McDaniels
Davis
North Carolina
Rosenberger
Law Enforcement League of Winchester
John W. Rosenberger
Kramer
Washington
Why Beef Prices Seem High Versus Live Cattle
The text questions why consumers pay 40 to 50 cents per unit for beef while live cattle bring only 10 to 15 cents per pound, implying processing, transport, and retail margins raise final costs.
Crowds Gather in Winchester for Sale and Fruit Growers Meeting
A warm spring day drew many residents and visitors to Winchester. The Bord property sale on South Braddock Street in front of the courthouse attracted a large crowd. Hundreds attended Frederick County Fruit Growers Association’s meeting at Handley Library Auditorium, and a criminal trial drew several hundred more.
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Bord
South Braddock Street
Court House
Frederick County
Martens Thanks Friends in U S as Departure to Gothenburg
Hundreds of Martens supporters and officials bid farewell at the New York dock as Ludwig C A Kens departs for Gothenburg Sweden to carry out deportation as an undesirable. Martens issues a grateful statement praising Americans for kindness and courtesy. Miss Orra Turner of Baltimore arrives for a visit with Mrs L C Janney on North Main Street.
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New York
Ludwig C.A. Kens
Gothening
Sweden
Artens
Nne
Martens
Amerin
Orra Turner
Baltimore
L. C. Janney
North Main Street
Eliza Diffenderfer
Mrs. J. P. Diffenderfer
Lenine Ordered to a Long Rest
Copenhagen dispatch says Bolshevik premier Nikoali Lenine is ill and has been ordered to take a long rest. Rumors of illness have circulated for weeks.
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Copenhagen
Nikoali Lenine
Russia
Helsingfors
Lenine
Poultry Dealers Accused of Hoarding in New Jersey Terminals
Federal and state authorities opened an investigation into wholesale poultry dealers suspected of creating artificial scarcity to drive up prices. Deputy Commissioner Louise Read Walzmiller told the district attorney that poultry was being detained in New Jersey freight terminals, with demurrage charges rising as supplies were restrained. The wholesale price jumped from 30 to 43 cents per pound in weeks.
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New York
Louise Read Walzmiller
New Jersey
Langley Visit Puts Harrisonburg Couple in City
Mr and Mrs Edgar Langley of Harrisonburg Virginia spent yesterday with relatives and friends in this city.
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Edgar Langley
Young G O P Banquet Is Off In Williamsport
The Young Men's Republican Club of Williamsport Pa. voted to skip its Lincoln day banquet and contribute 100 to the Near East relief fund. The decision cited unemployment and European hunger amid President elect Harding's example. Miss Eliza Diffenderfer visits Baltimore relatives.
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Williamsport
Young Men's Republican Club
Near East Relief Fund
Harding
Europe
Root views on disarmament stir debate in 1920s press
The Associated Press reports Elihu Root states disarmament policy should not be tied to a March 4 administration change. Root suggests analysis after Harding becomes secretary of state, urging the new government to seek a law-based disarmament agreement and not act before informed.
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Washington
Elihu Root
International Court Arbitration
League of Declared
Man
Butler
House Naval
Root
Harding
British submarine K-65 Lost With All Hands
The admiralty announced that the British submarine K-65 was lost with its entire crew of officers and men near the approaches to the English Channel. The vessel carried a full complement of six officers and six men.
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London
English Channel
Admiralty
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the People’s Drug Co
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Takoma Park
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Associated Press
Dr. Caldwell
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W. B. Caldwell
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Myers
Moon
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