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...problem which Secretary Work placed before these men is briefly: The U. S. has invested $134,000,000 in irrigation projects; $14,000,000 of this amount has been returned; $6,000,000 remained due and unpaid to the Government at the end of 1922; more delays are asked for on this year's payments; it is feared that the settlers on the irrigated land may never be able to pay, in which event the settlers will lose their homes and the Government its money...
...fact that his personal finances became shaky therefore aroused some comment. He called a meeting of his creditors and promised them dollar for dollar liquidation. The amount of his liabilities is not known, but his assets include 15,000 acres of farm land and $500,000 due him but unpaid by those to whom he sold Herefords...
...white men, two Negroes and 20 Chinese remained. The crew knew that the Chinese had $5,000 in unpaid passage money. The schooner rolled on a gentle swell. One of the crew went to the hatch and ordered five coolies on deck?a storm was coming up; the ship must be made ready...
...That in explaining the closing of the American consulate at Vladivostok he gave as a reason that the Soviet Government had confiscated property of the General Electric Co. and the International Harvester Co., worth $300,000. It is said that the goods were seized because of unpaid import duties...
...bandits themselves are deserted soldiers from the armies of the Tuchuns (Military Governors). It is even possible that they are given "bandit furlough" in order that they can recoup themselves for their unpaid services to the Tuchuns. In any event, they are not a body of desperate characters, but a small, disciplined army...