United States Conference on Double Taxation for Foreigners
The United States plans a League of Nations backed conference in Geneva on January 5 to discuss double taxation of foreign business. The issue spans Belgium Britain Germany Japan and others as Americans seek tax relief amid growing foreign trade. Cobham notes air travel advances could cut India travel to nine days. A Canadian alarmist anecdote follows about anti Yankee fears at border air routes. Continued on Page Three.
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Dee
Geneva
League Nations
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Confess
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Germany
All
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Hoover
Capitol Hill
League of Nations
Cobham
Alan Cobham
Greatritain
Australia
National Geographic Society
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India
King George
England
Amer
Weather Outlook for Penver and Southwest States
The report notes unsettled Sunday and Monday across New Mexico with colder northeast portions by Monday. Arizona sees mostly fair weather with a slight snow risk in the northeast, temperatures rising to the mid 40s and not much change otherwise. Humidity around 71 percent in the morning, with variable wind and clear to partly cloudy conditions expected later.
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Penver
Colo
Exico
Arizona
Bridegroom’s Brutal Honeymoon Killing in Long Beach
Mrs. Cornelia Buttles Murphy, 27, married to Lee D. Murphy, 34, less than a month, died in Long Beach from internal hemorrhage after a brutal beating during their honeymoon. Police hunt the bridegroom. attack occurred November 30 in their apartment. she had married him November 17 in Fresno where she taught music.
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Long Beach
Calif
Cornelia Buttles Murphy
Lee D. Murphy
Murphy
Fresno
Former Arizona Prison Officials Accused in $15,000 Suit
Former inmate M B Startzeman sues CC M Zander secretary of the board of state institutions and Scott White superintendent of the state prison. He claims conspiracy to conceal alleged misappropriation of state funds and that officials blocked his release and communication to public. The suit cites earlier political stakes involving Governor Hunt and 1926 campaign pressures.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County Superior Court
CC. M. Zander
Board of State Institutions
Scott White
M. B. Startzeman
Sturtazman
D. M. Windes
Sturtzman
State of Arizon
White
George W. P. Hunt
Startzman
Zander
Police hunt second man in New Mexico lumberman murder
Denver reports police intensified Saturday night efforts to locate a second man linked to the murder of John Olson, a wealthy New Mexico lumberman. Olson’s body was found near Fort Lupton a year ago and eight people were detained then, later released. Mrs Hertha Olson was briefly jailed in Greeley on murder charges.
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Denver
Colo
P. W. Haining
Fort Morgan
John Olson
Cimarron
N. M
Olson
Fort Lupton
Permons
Hertha Olson
Greeley
Millionaire Crozer Dies at Upland Resident
Chester Pennsylvania December 11 veteran industrialist and philanthropist John V P Crozer of Upland died Saturday. The multi millionaire founder retiree and benefactor was prominent in local business and civic circles.
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Chester
John VP. Crozer
Upland
Conviction Chance in Doheny Fall Trial Narrowed at Close
The Doheny and Fall conspiracy trial moved toward verdict after twelve hours of closing arguments. If convicted each faces two years imprisonment or a $10,000 fine or both, with a joint verdict requirement and potential appeals leading to higher courts. The defense rested without calling Fall, and prosecutors signaled further testimony planning.
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Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Edward L. Doheny
California
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Senate Committee
Harding
Lon
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Naval Oil
Iarding
New
Charles N. Bassett
el Paso
Texas
Fall
Hughes
Owen Joberts
Boulder Dam Bill Progress Reported By House Panel
The Swing Johnson Boulder Dam bill advanced through three more sections at a Saturday irrigation committee session. With only one and a half divisions remaining, chairman Smith predicted report to the House before Christmas recess. Debates focus on amendments from Leatherwood Hayden and Swing while state commissions in Arizona and California reported steps to resolve differences over the project.
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Washington
Boulder Canyon Dam
House
Smith
Leatherwood
Utah
Federal Power Commission
Hayden
Arizona
Swing
California
Boulder Dam
In New Mexico Inaugural Ball Dress Sparks Protest
Governor-elect R C Dillon refuses full evening dress for the New Year’s Eve inaugural ball drawing sharp debate with the ceremonial committee. They insist on formal attire while Dillon questions the necessity, stressing he is their guest until after January first. The committee pledges a strictly formal event and will address the dress issue personally.
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Santa FE
R. C. Dillon
Dillon
Cremonies
Day in Washington highlights impeachment ruling and tax request
Prosecution and defense rested in the Fall-Doheny oil trial. Congress faced a setback on tax legislation. President Coolidge asked Congress for 175 million dollars to finance tax refunds. The House dismissed impeachment charges against former Judge English of Illinois.
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Congress
House
English
1Uinots
Montana in Clutch of Fierce Blizzard
Northern Montana endured a severe blizzard as a chinook transformed into mid winter weather. Powerful gusts carried snow and the thermometer plunged from 50 to 12 above zero, creating dangerous travel conditions.
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Montana
Great Falls
Mont
Tax Reduction Blocked by House Ways and Means Panel
Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee rejected all tax reduction legislation including President Coolidge's tax credit plan. The Hawley motion to table revenue proposals passed, keeping treasury surplus to debt reduction. Garner sought hearings on a Democratic 225 million tax cut but was overruled.
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Ways and Means
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Coolidge
Hawley
Oregon
Treasury
Congress
Garner
Teas
Incoming Texas governor ties to bank robbery case
Rebecca Bradley, a Texas University graduate and Moody aide, was arrested in Austin in connection with the Farmers Exchange bank robbery in Buda. Police expect charges in Hayes County while her mother seeks a writ of habeas corpus. The suspect, described as a slender 16 to 18 year old, allegedly forced Jamison and Howe into the vault and escaped with about $2,400.
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Tex
Grace B. Bradley
Rebecca Bradley
Parmners National Bank
Buda
James KR. Hamilton
Db. Moore
Miss Bradley
Hays County
Dan Moody
Texas University
Farmers Exchange Bank
J. N. Littlepage
A. Jamison
Wayman Howe
Bradley
Texas
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Tom Nelson
Farmers State Bank
Noeek
Buda Bank
Waco
Nelson
Buda F
Austin-San Antonio
Jamison
Howe
San Marcos
Lockhart
Freak manhole explosion on New York street injures woman
On a cold Saturday in Manhattan the blast hurled Mrs. Mildred Connelly ten feet into the air and left her bruised. Nearby, Robert Craig had his right trouser leg torn and fifty dollars stolen from his pocket as manhole covers blew open due to ice and snow buildup at Seventh Avenue and 22nd Street. An ambulance treated Craig for shock before he left for his tailors.
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Lower West Side
Seventh Avenue
22Nd Street
Mildred Connelly
Robert Craig
Craig
Mexico City Prepares for Municipal Vote Amid Security Tightening
In Mexico City officials deploy troops and ban arms as voters head to elections Sunday. Guadalupe Day crowds gather for the shrine, while mayoral race centers on Arturo Barracho backed by labor confederation versus General Castavo Salinas opposed by the confederation.
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Federal District
Republic
Mexico
Mexico City
Arturo Barracho
Regional Confederation of Labor
Castavo Salinas
Confederation
Perry Woman Surrenders After Courthouse Gun Duel
In FPPRRY Oklahoma a woman, Mrs Ellis Hobbs age 30, kills Till Dearborn age 50 on main street during an argument over intimate family ties. Hobbs surrendered at the courthouse after the shooting. Dearborn dies from a heart shot as two women in separate families reportedly had close ties.
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Oklahoma
Okla
Dearborn
Ellis Hobbs
Hobbs
Dawes Top Hat Comment Stirs Arm y Navy Game Visit
Washington December 11 Two visitors to the senate noted for humor. Chicago cartoonist John T McCutcheon and Will Rogers praised Vice President Dawes for wearing a top hat amid windy weather during the Army Navy game. John McCormack the tenor arrived to testify in the Fall Doheny trial and remarked on a sightseeing tour of the Capitol. Senator Walsh guided him through the halls.
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Washington
Senate
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago
Will Rogers
Dawes
John McCormack
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Mine Blast Toll Rises in Princeton Coal Disaster
The Francisco coal mine explosion last Thursday has killed 31 men, with Jesse Williams of Francisco among those died Saturday afternoon. One man died Friday night, another Saturday morning, and 26 remain injured at Methodist hospital.
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Princeton
Ind
Dee
Jesse Williams
Francisco
Methodist Hospital
Gridiron club pokes fun at Coolidge and leaders
Washington note on the Gridiron Club dinner with President Coolidge, Vice President Dawes, Queen Marie, and cabinet members lampooned in satirical sketches. Jokes touched on November elections, Republican overtures to insurgents, and Democrat gains.
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Calvin Coolidge
Queen Marie
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Congress
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Senate
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Amiable
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Will Rogers
Peaches
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Trudy
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Sam
Bruce Barton
Coolidge
Rip van Winkle
Paul Smith
The
Adirondacks
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