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...addition, continued rumors indicate that the Detroit super-manufacturer is intent upon acquiring railroad lines which will link up his present road, the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton, with the South Atlantic coast; stories center especially upon the Virginia Railroad, and Detroit interests said to be allied with Mr. Ford are reported to be securing options for a new line between Gilbert and Huntington, which would link up with Ironton at one end and the Virginia Railroad on the other. This right-of-way is largely held by the Pond Creek Coal Company, which Mr. Ford acquired recently...
...American army and navy have never been used to subjugate any people or with any wrong intent", he declared. "The Navy and Marine Corps have done wonderful work in Hayti and Santo Domingo. When the new administration came into power a careful investigation was made of conditions in these countries, and it was found that the naval and marine government had made no mistakes, but had greatly improved conditions...
...Wells '26, chairman ex-officio of the Freshman Finance Committee, announced last night the results of the drive conducted by the Committee with the intent of collecting $4000 for the class fund. Although all the pledges have not yet been collected, the total amount subscribed has now reached approximately $3500. This amount is $500 greater than last year's Freshman class was able to solicit during its first drive, and $200 more than the amount finally collected...
...railroads declare that the order for mileage books is " discriminating, uneconomical, contrary to the intent of Congress and even unconstitutional. " Three interests are involved in the case and represented in court-the railroads, the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the office of the Attorney General, which is defending the legality 'of the amendments to the Transportation...
...National Council for the Prevention of War. The figures of the Council indicate that 85.8% of the Federal budget for 1924 will go for past and future wars. The Secretary declares that the correct figure for military expenditure is 13.5%. He went further, charging the Council with apparent " intent to deceive the public" and advising Americans to "examine into the character and patriotism of those who are promoting the pacifist campaign...