Booze Penalty Bill Nears Signature in Washington
The Jones bill, approved by both houses, awaits the President’s signature to become law. It sets a first offense penalty of up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine or both, with Federal judges given discretion to separate minor from major offenders. The measure, pushed by Senator Jones of Washington, passed the House 183 to 90 and the Senate by a large margin.
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Ohio
O’connor
New York
Shantung Still Overridden By Bandit Heads
Shantung province remains a feudal landscape despite coastlines railways and highways as warlord rivalry between Chiang Kai-shek and Feng Yu-hsiang leaves bandit rulers in control. The survey describes no-man's land conditions with bandits claiming nominal allegiance to Nanking and Sun Yat-sen's principles while repeatedly extorting money from villagers.
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United Press
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Shantung Province
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Versailles
China
Nanking
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Feng Yu-hsiang
Dr. Sun
Washington Becomes City Of Flags For Hoover Inauguration
Washington bursts with bunting and flags as Herbert Hoover prepares to take the oath as the thirty first president in three days. Former president Calvin Coolidge plans to leave for Northampton. Vice President Dawes and Senator Curtis attend to inauguration duties while tribes gather for the parade with tepees pitched near the Washington Monument.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Herbert Hoover
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Mass
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston
Illinois
Curtis
Washington Monument
Nutmeg Apples and Refinished Egyptian Gallery at British Museum
Grilled apples flavored with nutmeg pair with a dinner of grilled ham sausage chop and bacon. For the first time in 26 years the Egyptian gallery at the British Museum has been thoroughly refinished.
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British Museum
Woodward bill on Railroad Commission powers moves in Senate
The Woodward measure granting the Railroad Commission regulatory authority over motor trucks heads the Senate agenda. It centers on whether carriers must hold a certificate of convenience and necessity. The Holbrook administration prison concentration bill was engrossed, then substituted for the House bill to preserve points of contention.
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Austin
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House
Legislature Passes Voting Machine Bill after Heated Debate
The legislature faced strong opposition as Senator Julian P. Greer of Athens introduced a bill to legalize voting machines. Despite vociferous protests, the measure passed by a narrow margin with more than ten votes to spare, while a proposed restriction on college funding remained unappropriated.
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Julian P. Greer
Athens
Tasty supper with beans and rarebit sauce on toast
A supper dish uses thin toast slices topped with hot string beans and rarebit sauce. Immigration to Canada from the United States last year rose 25 percent over the prior year.
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Canada
United States
Water Meter Confusion Costs Chicago Customers Money
Alderman James B Bowler warns that water meter readers in Chicago may undercharge by up to 15 days monthly as meters run backwards delaying bills and causing customers to owe more than expected.
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New floodlight system planned for Alvin Calender Field
In New Orleans a floodlight set with 1500 foot radius a rotating beacon a ceiling projector boundary lights and a wind indicator is to be added to Alvin Calender field the largest non military field in the outh.
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Alvin Calender Field
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