WETS CALL ON SOLONS FOR PROHI VIEWS
Wets press Senators and Representatives to state support for repealing the 18th Amendment as straw polls begin. President Curran seeks clear wet or dry readings. about 20 of 20 senators may oppose federal prohibition, with House estimates of 60 to 420 pro-repeal votes. McBride cautions against overreading polls and cites Pennsylvania GOP primary as a safer gauge. About 20 millionDigest ballots issued. 5 million returned. many withheld ballots at home.
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United Press
Washington
America
United States
Henry Curran
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Curran
Congress
F. Scott McBride
anti-Saloon League
Literary Digest
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Digest
McBridge
Plains Group to Meet with D C Officials
Directors of the Panhandle Plains of Texas Inc will hold a joint business meeting with the chairman of various committees Friday morning at the Chamber of Commerce offices. Final plans for sending exhibit trucks out over the country will be made along with other matters of importance to the organization. Howard A Ferguson manager will preside at the session.
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Panhandle Plains of Texas, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Howard A. Ferguson
Trenton police crack down on blue law violations
Police in Trenton Delaware Valley area recorded hundreds of names and addresses for Sabbath offenses including golf tennis radios gasoline cigarettes groceries and transport on the sabbath. Officers at stations stores and homes logged violations of the 1798 vice law and informed offenders their names would be turned over to Mercer county grand jury.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N.J
Mercer County Grand Jury
Tariff Bill Reaches Last Stage Of Work
The Smoot Hawley tariff bill nears final action after a year and a half of debate. A Senate debate is set to begin tomorrow as opposition presses two main attacks, arguing the conference plan for emergency rate changes is unconstitutional and could upend trade policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Conference Committee
Tariff Commission
Funeral Rites for Alfred Chatell Held Today
Funeral services for Alfred Chatell 36 chief inspector at the government helium plant were held this morning at Boxwell Brothers chapel Rev J A Bays officiating The body will be sent to Fort Worth tonight for burial Chatell died of heart disease at St Anthony hospital He was one of the helium department's three oldest men and leaves a widow three brothers and a sister in Wisconsin Accompanying the body were Mrs Chatell and F A Vestal superintendent of the plant Masonic Lodge members attended.
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Alfred Chatell
Government
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
J. A. Bays
Polk Street Methodist Church
Fort Worth
M. Chatell
St. Anthony Hospital
Wisconsin
James Chatell
Oconto
Joe
Edward
Elizabeth
Abrams
Zappe Returns From Military Camp And Convention
C Zappe of Southwestern Public Service Company has returned from Fort Sam Houston where he attended the Reserve Officers Training Camp in San Antonio. He also attended the K F C convention at San Angelo, Texas.
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0. C. Zappe
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
San Angelo
Texas
Zappe
Southwestern Public Service Company
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative
Fifteen years after graduation Dr Caldwell gained fame for a single prescription that remains popular after forty years. Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is the world’s leading laxative used for constipation, headaches, biliousness, and nausea. Made from herbs and pure ingredients, it is pleasant tasting and gentle yet effective, a doctor’s safe bowels choice for women and children.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Hoover to act on tariff plan after misinformed
The article notes that the tariff plan would take effect after sixty days unless overridden by the president and faces opposition as an unlawful delegation of taxing power. Indications over the weekend showed Hoover’s doubts, but after returning from the Blue Ridge he held talks and announced he had been misinformed about provisions of the measure.
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Coalition
Commission
Hoover
Blue Ridge Mountains
Compromise Meant Approval Faces Point of Order
A coalition pressed a second attack challenging the conferees authority over rate changes on cheese, cherries Rayon, watches and clocks. If sustained, the measure would return to conference amid mixed opinions on the outcome.
Bill Open to Revision in Questioned Schedules
The bill or only the schedules in question would then be open to revision, potentially affecting the scope and terms under consideration.
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