Senate votes five cent tariff on acetic anhydride
The Senate approved a five cent per pound rate on acetic anhydride after a 21 to 37 vote on an amendment. The move, part of the administration tariff bill debate, followed earlier opposition from King and Kendrick with Broussard and Hette among dissenters. Leaders plan extended sessions to speed passage, while clashes over delays and quorum concerns surfaced.
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Wisconsin
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Style this year clothiers decree suspenders fade
The Associated Press reports at a May convention that styles shift toward rainwear and hats, with rain rubbers and silk suspenders among display items. Old fashioned night shirts and up to date pajamas in bright colors are featured while scarves and stripes gain attention.
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Na- Clothiers
War Armament Conference Talks Start in Paris
Negotiations for an arms conference among the five great powers proceed with state departments and foreign offices from Great Britain France Italy and Japan. A commission in each nation is to be named within three months and nominations may be announced soon with Elihu Root among possible appointees.
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Weather Forecast for Colorado May 2
Generally fair weather expected in Colorado on Wednesday with local showers in the eastern portion and little temperature change. Unsettled conditions likely in the north and east, with fair weather again on Wednesday and Thursday and little temperature shift. Local observations through 6 p.m. yesterday note measured temperatures and wind figures from the university reports.
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Colo
Resolutions to Tilt the Lid Introduced in House
Washington May 2 Two joint resolutions amend the federal constitution to relable light wines and beer and a referendum on the question were introduced by Rep George New York The first adds a section to the eighteenth amendment excluding beer under 2 75 percent from intoxicating terms The second would permit manufacture sales and regulation of light wines with a state vote postponed until voters approve by election
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Associated Press
Washington
House
George
Republican
New York
Flooded Atchafalaya Basin Strains Louisiana Parishes
Red Cross officials report continuing floods in the Atchafalaya river basin with six thousand homeless in St. Martin Parish and surrounding areas. Food supplies reach Rhinehart for six thousand people over ten days as rescue crews aid marooned families amid levee concerns and spillway effects from the Boydros crevasse near New Orleans.
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Iceland approves wine exemption bill under prohibition law
Both houses of the Icelandic congress passed a bill to exempt wines with no more than 21 percent alcohol from the prohibition law. The measure was adopted by large majorities, per today’s cablegram.
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Washington
Iceland
Stillman Divorce Hearings Proceed In New York
In Poughkeepsie on May 2 James M. Stillman’s counsel wrapped defense in a divorce case against Mrs. Anne A. Stillman and their child Guy Stilman. Evidence included two love letters by Mrs. Stillman to Indian guide Fred Beauvais. Montreal testimony by Pete De Lille. hearings to resume next Wednesday.
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Prosecution of Wartime Fraud Gates Planned by Government
President Harding asked Congress for a $500000 appropriation to fund wartime fraud investigations by the Justice Department. Attorney General Daugherty names Roscoe McCulloch of Ohio as special assistant to pursue cases involving war camp contracts and expenditures. The House Rules Committee will discuss granting privileged status to a probe into war and navy department contracts and related claims.
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Lovers Quarrel in New York Turns to Near Tragedy
In the Metropolitan Life building in New York a quarrel between broker Walther Michaelow 61 and Mrs. Mary Carr led to three gunshots. Michaelow aimed to kill himself but fired at Mrs. Carr injuring her in the back and arm. a third shot missed. Carr expected to recover.
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Associated Press
New York
Metropolitan Life
Walthner Michaelow
Mary Carr
Michaelow
Mens clothing and furnishings cheaper promise at clothiers convention
Chicago May 2 promise of price reductions up to 15 percent in men s clothing and furnishings for fall and winter was announced at the United National Clothiers annual buying convention. W J Mohr treasurer and general spokesman said suits will feature worsteds cassimeres for the young with light colors and plaid overcoats and raglan shoulders noted as leading styles.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United National Clothiers
School girl whips teacher fined in El Paso case
In El Paso Texas May 2 Delanch Kimmons 17 of Pinon NM was fined 25 dollars and court costs 60 after whipping her teacher Miss Elsie Syford with a riding whip following school punishment. A few days later the girl allegedly rode down and beat the teacher with a whip.
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Delanch Kimmons
Pinon
N. M
Elsie Syford
Tragedy Ends School Romance Girl 14 Shoots Lover
Irene Granstedt fourteen, alleged killer, faces murder charge in San Francisco. Harold Gallaway seventeen died after a quarrel and a claimed accidental shooting. Police weigh trial versus juvenile court as the case centers on a desperate romance and fear of a crowning tragedy.
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Curtis Morgan
John McCormack Sails for Europe to Rest and Help Charity
The famed Irish tenor John McCormack sails from New York aboard the Aquitania with Mrs McCormack and their children Gwendolyn Kevin and Cyril. He plans a summer voyage to Europe to regain health losing forty five pounds and will avoid singing except for two charity concerts if health permits. He will first visit London to stay with Sir John Murray Scott then travel to Carlsbad and the Riviera.
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Exports to Europe Slump in March as Trade Shifts
Washington reports show American exports to Europe fell by about 20 million dollars in March from a year earlier while imports from Europe rose by around 10 million. South American trade also declined with exports down to 17 million and imports to 24 million in March, and nine month totals show similar drops.
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South America
Commeree Department
American envoy sees stable European food demand despite hard times
Albert B. Dennis, former American commercial attaché, arrives in Rome as American delegate to the International Institute of Agriculture. He says European creditors face slow beetroot recovery, rising postwar meat hopes, and continued demand for imported wheat and sugar, with Russia returning to imports and the U.S. boosting pork and lard trade.
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Naval board urges scrapping battleships under treaty terms
A report from the board of naval officers recommends disposal of battleships and battle cruisers under construction or completion by sale on the stocks or destruction by gunfire. Lexington and Saratoga to be converted to airplane carriers. others to be sold. Estimated prep cost about 79 million dollars with 70 million urged for immediate use.
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Revenue drop noted in first three quarters of year
Washington reports a sharp fall in internal revenue collections for July 1 1921 to March 31 1922 totaling 2.476 billion dollars, down from 3.951 billion in the same period a year earlier. Income and profits taxes lead the decline, while national prohibition act revenues rise to 200 million.
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Associated Press
Washington
Revenue Bureau
Bill extends life of War Finance Board to 1923
Washington May 2 A bill extending the life and activities of the War Finance Corporation from May 21 to May 31, 1923 was introduced today by Representative Young Republican North Dakota The measure follows recommendations of Managing Director Meyer and aims to carry forward wartime financing programs.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Meyer
Young
Republican
North Dakota
President-Elect of Colombia Visits Washington for talks
General Pedro Nel Ospina president-elect of Colombia arrives in the United States for a two day state visit. He will stay in Washington tomorrow night and dine at the White House with President Harding.
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Washington
Pedro Nel Ospina
Colombia
United States
Harding
White House
Conference Reassembles in Dublin for Unity Talks
Dublin May 2 The conference representing both sides of the Irish republican army reassembled to arrange representations at the session of the Dail Eireann tomorrow aiming to unify the army and seek a peace settlement in Ireland. An appeal is issued to all ranks to act with conciliation.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Irish Republican Army
Dail Eireann
Ireland
Three Athletes Hit Three Consecutive Homers
The Philadelphia Athletics trio Tittle Walker Perkins and Miller hit three home runs in a row against Washington at Shibe Park. Only two prior instances exist shaping this rare feat, with Cleveland’s 1902 trio LaJoie Hickman Bradley and rivals in 1894 and 1894 record gaps.
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Miller
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Shibe Park
Cleveland
LaJoie
Hickman
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St. Louis
Chinese war tempers near Peking with new safety rules
The Chinese foreign office announced precautions amid clashes between Wu Pei Fu and Chang Tso Lin. Foreigners are barred from battlefields and spectators. Neutral troops may be sent to Peking. Leaders told to keep fighting ten miles from the city. Defeated soldiers may enter Beijing. Airplanes barred from flying over the capital. A doctor went to the front to bury soldiers horses and camels.
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Associated Preass
Chinese Foreign Office
Wu- Pei-Fu
Chang-Tso-Lin
Wu-Pei-Fu
Manchurian Troops Move South Toward Tientsin
Eastern operations of General Chang Tsolin shift to Machang about 100 miles south of Peking as he readies to block General Wu Pei Fu. Twelve trains depart southward, airplanes patrol the Peking Tientsin rail line, and shells are reported near Hwangtsun as consuls protest Chang bodyguards in Tientsin.
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Associated Press
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Hwangtsun
Wu-Pei- Fu
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Taku
Senate agrees on soldiers bonus plan with loans and training
Washington May 2 The senate finance committee Republicans tentatively approve a bonus measure based on house bill ideas offering bank and government loans on adjusted service certificates with no taxes and added benefits like vocational training farm and home aid and cash payments for those under fifty dollars. The reclamation section is dropped and Harding is to be urged to sign it, with financing to come from foreign debt if possible.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Harding
Battlefield Casualties Report Near Peking
Reported discovery of 1 000 dead and wounded along the Yi Ho River outside Peking amid clashes over railroad possession. Details remain sparse as authorities assess the scene and nearby forces reinforce the area.
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Peking
Yi ‘Ho
American Marines in China At Peking Frontline Bombing Incident
At Pekin on May 2 reports say Healy cannonading continued along the front from Machang to Pekin with Wu Pei Fu massing troops north and west. An American Marine Corporal Mason from Colorado was shot in the arm as a bomb fell on Changsvillen locomotive works where a French employer narrowly escaped. Rear Admiral Strauss prepared to confer with Schurman on protecting foreigners as Peking tightens guard duties.
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Manchuria
Tientsin
Great Wall
Wu-Pei-Fu
Paotingfu
Yangtze
Shantung
Machang
Changsintien
Peking
Legation
Mason
Colorado
Changsvillen
Wu Pei-Fu
Gener
Chang
Joseph Strauss
United States
Asiatic Fleet
Jacob Gould Schurman
Business Failures Decline 28 Percent From January
Bradstreet statistics show 1,948 firms failed last month totaling 72.6 million dollars in liabilities. Despite the drop from January, the monthly failures were 38 percent higher than April of last year, while four month totals rose 42 percent year over year and 16 percent from 1916.
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Associated Press
New York
Bradstreet
$100000 Home Planned for Railway Clerks in California
Chicago May 2. The Order of Railway Clerks of America plans a $100000 home for retired and disabled members in southern California. James J. Canavan, chairman of the building committee, announced the project today.
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Chicago
Order of Railway Clerks of America
Southern
California
James J. Canavan
How to Grow Annual Flowering Plants
Department of Agriculture explains optimal planting times care and transplanting for annual flowering varieties. The Farmers Bulletin includes 65 halftone illustrations eight diagrams and guidance on cold frames and hotbeds. Free government publication via Washington Information Bureau request with two cent postage.
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Washington Information Bureau
Free Copy Request for Growing Annual Flowering Plants
PREDERIC Z. HASKIN Director The Albuquerque Journal Information Bureau Washington D C encloses two cents for return postage on a free copy of the booklet Growing Annual Flowering Plants Name Street City
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