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BOSTON, January ga return to
normal business conditions by April
or May was predicted by Prof. Charles
J. Bullock, chairman of the commit
tee on economic research at Harvard
University, in an address to the As
ISOLATED Savings Trust Companies OF
Massachusetts, last night
I'VE would have suffered the worst
Danic In history" he said, but for two
factors For the first time Europe was
our debtor to the extent of fifteen or
twenty billions and we had our fed
eral reserve system. Wholesale prices
never fell 50 fast nor SO far in so brief
a period as now. We now appear to
be in the last phase-liquidation of re-
tail prices and labor"
Rewards for Night Riders.
FRANKFORT, Ky.-Gov. Edwin P.
Morrow has offered rewards Of $500
for the arrest and conviction OF each
person participating in -night-riding
in Fleming and Bath counties, and in
to have four troops of cavalry in
readiness for immediate action.
Taft Reaches New York.
NEW YORK. Former President
William H Taft arrived here yester-
day on the steamship Fort Victoria
from Bermuda He avoided discuss
ing politics save to say he understood
Herbert Hoover would have place
in the incoming Harding cabinet. He
thought this cabinet would be q
strong one, but declined further TO
predict its personnel.
walsh Hopeful for Labor.
NEW YORK.-Frank P. Walsh. for
mer chairman of the War Labor
Board. speaking here at a meeting OF
striking members of the Amalgamat-
ed Clothing Workers of America pre-
dicted failure for the Clothing Manu-
facturers' Association in its attempt
to have the workers organization dis
solved in the courts.
Begin wire-Tapping Inquiry.
ATLANTA far-reaching investf-
cation by federal officials into the
operations OF overlapping and
swindling syndicates in Atlanta and
other southern cities has been begun
states. who conferred with alleged
victims Of the swindlers and with
local. state and federal officials.
Recount Of Votes Demanded.
CHIcAGo-Demand for a recount
Of votes cast in the last election in
the hope of unseating Representative
John W. Rainey, A. j. SABBATH and
Stanley Kunz, the only three demo-
Gratis elected to the national House of
Representatives from Illinois. has been
filed before the election commission
ers by their defeated opponents.
Traction Plan Not Feasible.
NEW YORK-Conditions peculiar to
New York city render impra Gov
Miller's traction program for a unified
stafe-controlled system. as outlined in
his message to the legislature on Mon
day, it is asserted in a report Of trac-
ton Investigations conducted by the City
Club Of New York Just made public.
Signs Of Business Revival.
CLEVELAND, Ohio.-The turn Of the
year had witnessed a decided change
in business sentiment, reports to the
Fourth Federal Reserve Bank from
throughout the district being almost q
unit in declaring that signs point to
Improvement in the business situation.
according to the January business re-
view issued by the bank
Planning for 15Oth Anniversay.
PHILADELPHIA Moore has
asked council to appropriate $4,000 to
defray expenses for the exposition to be
held here in 1926. to celebrate the 150th
III of Undetermined Poison.
GRAND RAPIDS.-Twenty-on e MEM
bers of the staff of Blodgett Hospital
suffering from an undetermined poison
are reported by the hospital to be re-
spending to treatment and further fatali-
ties are not looked for.
Former Brokers Indicted.
CHCAGO.-Bruno D. Marcus and
Lew n. Morris, general partners OF
Marcus & Co., defunct brokerage
arm were indicted by the federal
grand fury on charge Of using the
mails in schemsp defraud. When the
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