Word: seaboarders
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...There is not the slightest doubt that the smuggling of liquor on the northern Atlantic seaboard has been tremendously curtailed since last spring," Rear Admiral F. C. Billard, Commandant of the Coast Guard who is to address a Union audience on Thursday, yesterday told a CRIMSON reporter...
Rear Admiral Billard has been in close touch with the actual conditions along the seaboard, and has himself witnessed the fights between bootleggers and hijackers, and machine-gun encounters between bootleggers and hijackers on one side and the Coast Guard on the other...
...California many companies were growing tired of carrying vast stocks of crude oil. When the "stabilizers" got the price of gasoline up to high levels-the east, the California independents accordingly refined their oil, shipped the gasoline cheaply through Panama, and started a lively price-war in the Atlantic seaboard states. The Standard Oil companies were forced to meet the cuts by lowering their own tank wagon prices. Thus "price stabilization's" apple cart has been neatly spilled...
Again an evening-up process has occurred in gasoline prices. California has been in a position to furnish cargo lots at lie a gallon, which can be shipped to the Atlantic seaboard for 2? a gallon. As a result, Standard Oil of New Jersey has cut its tank-wagon price I? and Standard of New York...
...past few weeks (TIME, June 15 et seq.), pregnant with ugly possibilities. The Chinese did a great deal of agitating. Foreigners took many steps to secure safety of life. Both sides engaged in desultory conversations which had no outcome. Strikes were maintained in practically all the seaboard cities. At Wukingfu, Kwangtung Province, one male and two female missionaries were beaten and knifed...