Difficult Problems Face General Assembly in Indirect Tax Study
The article reports five new sources of indirect taxation recommended to the state legislature as part of a complete financial program. It notes U S administration officials advise Diaz to compromise in Nicaragua and deescalate tensions with Mexico while maintaining U S protection of lives and property. It mentions strict orders to Admiral Latimer to avoid intervention and outlines broader foreign policy debates during the Coolidge era.
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Los Angeles
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Ohio panel urges five indirect tax sources to boost revenue
The joint legislative committee on economy and taxation in Columbus proposes five indirect taxes to add state revenue. They oppose a general tax overhaul and reject increasing the gasoline tax. Proposals include corporate net worth based franchise tax, a mortgage recording tax, stamp tax on deeds, higher excise taxes, and a billboard tax. The report notes no single taxpayer should bear the burden and cites constitutional limits on taxing uniformity.
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U.P
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Senage
Bolton
Cleveland
Providias
Electit
Youth admits looting two homes in Sandusky
John Koehler 19, from a prominent local family, will be arraigned today on charges of looting two Sandusky residences and stealing three diamond rings and other valuables. He told Police Chief Weingates he "liked the work" as the motive.
Natives Revolt In Sumatra District
Dispatches from Batavia report a rebellion against Dutch rule in the Siloengkang district on Sumatra's west coast. The uprising is said to be active across the area, indicating widespread unrest in the region.
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Batavia
Siloengkang
Sumatra
Justice Sentences Struthers for Public Funds Embezzlement
Justice James Struthers was sentenced by Judge David G. Jenkins to one to ten years in the Ohio penitentiary for embezzling $100 in public funds.
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Youngstown
James Struthers
Ohio Penitentiary
David G. Jenkins
Poland Reborn as Nation Mirrors Northeastern States
A study of Poland and its geography reveals an area and population not far from New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the New England states. The information bureau’s briefing aims to spark readers’ imagination about Poland’s Sudeten region becoming an independent country.
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New York
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New Jersey
New Haglan
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Hartnell Dies at Coolville Home After Illness
Joseph E Hartnell age 75 longtime Coolville resident and leading banker and millman died Saturday night at his home after months of illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Hartnell home with Rev F Parkins of Columbia officiating. Burial will be in West Union street cemetery Athens. He came to the U S from England in 1872 and helped organize the Coolville Milling Co later serving as president of the Coolville Bank until his death leaving a widow and three children.
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Coolville
Joseph E .Hartnell
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F. Parkins
Columbia
Athens
Union Street
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Engla
Pont
England
United States
Mary Jane Hunt
Coolville Ce
Odd ‘Fellows and
Methodist Church
Athens County
Walter B. Hartnell
Beverly
A. D. Ford
Portland
Oregon
J. Haliday Cline
Revenue of Glouster liquor probe ends in arrest
H T Phillips arrested for intoxication in Glouster and jailed for non payment of a $10 fine. Claudy claims to have worked for Earheart and Phillips to investigate liquor conditions, with Phillips promising further inquiry into motive and possible recourse.
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Glouster
Henry Williams
Bk. H. McKinley
C. B. Claudy
Charlies M. Harheart
Columbus
Athens
Citizens’ League
Athens County
Claudy
Phillips
Leeds Woman Bit Hand Of Highwayman To Escape
In Leeds England Mrs. Mary Clarke fought off a highwayman by biting his hand, causing him to flee the scene. No injuries are reported and police are investigating the incident.
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Leeds
Eng
Mary Clarke
Relief Brought To Thousands In Flooded District
The week’s end brought relief to thousands uprooted by floods across the Central South. From Hartsville and other inundated cities reports say high waters are receding slowly and suffering declines as slightly warmer weather aids the homeless. Many streams have retreated, leaving ruined crops and destroyed homes.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.R
Central
South
Hartsville
Navin Confident in Landis Handling Detroit Tigers Scandal
Detroit January 3 Frank Navin president of the Detroit Tigers says baseball scandal charges against his team are in the hands of Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Navin states he has turned over all facts to the commissioner and has nothing more to add.
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Detroit
Frank Navin
Detroit Tigers
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Murder Confession Tells of Cousin Slaying in UVresden
Fritz Verlein confessed to police that he killed his cousin in UVrestdan setting, expressing happiness after the admission. The report notes the motive and circumstances leading to the arrest and police inquiry.
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Uvresden
Fritz’ Verlein
Banks Not Forced to Make Loans on Bonus Certificates
Washington January 8 The Federal Reserve says banks cannot be forced to lend on soldiers bonus certificates even if reports say banks refuse the loans. Governor Crissinger notes many banks find the business unprofitable and that Fed banks will discount the paper when it comes from other banks under regulations.
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Crissinger
Federal Reserve Board
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Treasury
Federal Reserve
All Speed Urged Taking Poison Out of Alcohol
Secretary Mellon pressed for rapid work by federal chemists to remove poisons from denatured alcohol. He summoned Treasury officials and Dr J N Doran to discuss the crisis and noted the Industrial Alcohol association funded a Mellon Institute fellowship to find a non poisonous denaturant for commercial alcohol.
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U.R
Treasury
Mellon
Andrews
Wiston
J. N. Doran
Prohibition
Industrial Alcohol Association
Melllon Institute
Pittsburgh
New Sheriff Takes Reins as Kohler Retires
Fred Kohler retires as Clevelands sheriff. FE Hanratty sworn in as successor. Hanratty vows a hell roarin g approach to law enforcement and a firm stance against gamblers, as deputies exit office.
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Cleveland
U.R
Fred Kohler
FE. J. Hanratty
Hanratty
Ford stores slash prices in Detroit butcher grocer move
Henry Ford opens two large stores to the public, slashing food prices in Detroit. Groceries fruits vegetables meats shoes candy and drugs are offered at notably reduced rates with examples including bread at 9 cents per loaf and galoshes down to 3.15.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
River Pot
Grand Jury to Hear Seven Cases in Athens County
The January grand jury of the Athens County Common Pleas Court will hear seven cases including affidavits charging manslaughter against J M Cady H A Lines Joe Jonas and Harry Dalton in the murder of Lawrence Bolton at Albany on October 20. Eleven cases scheduled for tomorrow with over thirty witnesses expected to testify William Williams and R D Williams began duties as sheriff and prosecuting attorney respectively.
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J. M. Cady
H. A. Lines
Joe Jonas
Harry Dalton
Athens County
Lawrence Bolton
Albany
Charles Brawley
Robert Jackson
Benson Adams
Thomas Calaway
George F. Coe
H. Z. Carpenter
Bern
Rodger Grant
Lodi
Harry Jackson
York
Charles E. Brandeberry
Troy
Gibson
Alexander
Fred
Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall Nearing Recovery
Albert B. Fall, former Secretary of the Interior, was believed to be out of danger today after days of critical pneumonia, with his crisis easing in Paso, Texas where he had been hospitalized.
Congress Faces Nine-Week Dash Over Smith Case and Policy
Washington notes a crowded nine weeks as Senate and House reopen amid the Smith seating dispute and Mexican Nicaragua crisis. Wheeler Norris and others seek action on Nicaragua, while new naval cruisers and prohibition fights loom.
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United Press
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Smith
Congress
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
McKinley
State Public Utilities Commission
Mexico
Nicaragua
Wheeler
Montana
Norris
Nebraska
Moses
State Department
Foreign Relations Committee
Poisoning of alcohol condemned by Senator Edge
Washington notes that Senator Edge of New Jersey called on the government to stop adulterating or poisoning commercial alcohol during wartime, arguing such acts are barbaric and unjustified and should cease immediately. The statement underscores a condemnation of chemical poisoning as a wartime statute enforcement method.
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Jan
U.R
Edge
N.J
Bilge
Expect Arrest Of Motorists Who Have 1926 Tags
Athens and Nelsonville officials announce no extension will be granted to motorists with 1926 tags. Mayor Alex Moore says county and city authorities will enforce license tag laws with state cooperation. Delinquent drivers face arrests for delaying 1927 tag purchases as Ohio tightens enforcement.
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Athens
Alex Moore
Secretary of State
State Department
Ohio
Nelsonville
Ohio General Assembly Opens with Organizing Session
In Columbus on January 3 the eighty seventh Ohio General Assembly convened at 10 AM facing taxation and highway funding issues. The body organized, sworn in, elected officers, and appointed staff as Governor Donahey prepared to deliver the state message and inaugurate his third term.
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