Mellon tax plan faces House Ways and Means rejection
The Mellon tax reduction proposal, framed as recommendations, is examined by the House Ways and Means committee. Rep J Ogden Mills signals support for restricting revenue cuts under 300 million, while other members push varied plans and oppose repealing estate and gift taxes. The hearing spans ten days with little new information expected.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
J. Ogden Mills
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Oldfield
Arkansas
Mellon
Green
Treasury
Millikan's Son Injured In Vehicle Mishap In Columbus
Don Millikan, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Millikan, was struck and run over by his own car while it was in gear yesterday in Columbus. He suffers a broken neck and lies in Grant hospital with physicians planning a noon examination. Millikan recently married, studied at Ohio State University, and belongs to Delta Tau Delta.
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Columbus
Don Millikan
C. C. Millikan
Grant Hospital
Millikan
Ohio State University
Delta Tau Delta
Athens
Europe Pact Rises From War Threat to Peace Accord
A historic agreement among Europe's leading nations shifts from armed conflict to arbitration. France and Germany drive the push, signaling a strong resolve to keep the peace and begin rebuilding relationships and stability across the continent.
Coolidge backs Locarno treaties for lasting peace
President Coolidge emphasizes the Locarno agreements as a means to a long term peaceful order. He remarks that if white races have chosen to stop murdering each other, it is positive news.
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Coolidge
Washington calls for international armament talks
The note argues for a global parley to limit armaments and regulate armies while asking why the U S should intervene as Europe fights its own salvation after staying out of the League of Nations. Beal notes Coolidge’s stance against financing new wars and Europe’s shift toward action.
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Washington
Europe
League of Nations
Coolidge
Sage GP
Beal
Mutt and Jeff Creator to Wed Countess De Beaumont
Harry C. Bud Fisher, creator of Mutt and Jeff, disclosed his romance with Countess Acdita De Beaumont of Parisian lineage. The countess, a widow, has crossed the ocean thirty eight times and recently returned from Paris aboard the Leviathan. Fisher announced plans for an upcoming marriage.
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Mutt
Jeff
New York
Harry C
Bud” Fisher
Acdita de Beaumont
Fisher
Paris
Countess de Beaumont
Cleveland youth killer jailed after hospital shooting
John Harrison, 25, former boarder, is jailed on murder charges in the killing of 15 year old Edna Klaus at Charity hospital in Cleveland. Police say jealousy fueled the attack after a family visit to Edna’s mother Claudine Klaus. Harrison fired then wounded himself. a hospital attendant seized the gun. Forty cartridges found on him. Harrison worked as an interior decorator.
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Cleveland
Edna Klaus
John Harrison
Klaus
Central Police
Charity Hospital
Harrison
Claudine Klaus
Edna
Harrigan
Miller Rubber reorganization filed in Columbus
Secretary of State Brown approved a Miller Rubber company reorganization in Columbus after a $40,000 filing fee. The Akron based firm secures a capital stock authorization of $58,481,000.
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Millers
Columbus
Brown
Miller Rubber Company
Akron
Dropping Tax Cuts to Maximize Welfare and Revenues
A compact note argues that reducing tax cuts can elevate overall satisfaction without sharply cutting revenue. It weighs welfare gains against fiscal impact and highlights policy trade offs.
Italian freighter Ignatio Floria sinks in Atlantic
An Italian freighter with a crew of 38 aboard, the Ignatio Floria, was reported sinking in the eastern Atlantic about 1760 miles east of New York. The US liner President Harding, amid a wild gale, raced to assist but could not reach the vessel. The ship departed Montreal October 4 for Mediterranean ports.
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New York
Atlantic
Ignatio Floria
United States
President Harding
Radio Corporation of America
Europe
Montreal
Mediterranean
Groning
Harding
Witieg
America Sees Surge in Currency Demand in September
Treasury figures show America's currency demand rose by over 48 million dollars in September, lifting total cash in circulation to 4.827 billion at October's start. Officials warn the surge, especially for 1000-dollar notes, signals widespread prosperity but raises alarm over money supply and inflation-era parallels.
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Washington
America
Treasury
First Winter Storm Sweeping the Lakes
A Cleveland report notes Lake Erie storm signals along all shores as heavy winds drive icy snow. Six lives were at risk with two fishermen missing near Sandusky Bay and a Toledo family treated for exposure after a forced beaching. Police adopt winter uniforms as vessels seek safety.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Frank Brant
Glenn Clevenger
Fostoria
Sandusky Bay
Gus Coutcher
Toledo
Locarno results raise cautious optimism in German papers
Berlin reports show renewed optimism in the majority German press after Locarno pact text release while nationalist outlets remain skeptical about Germany's ability to sign as Rhineland status hinges on France promises. Democratic Socialist papers hailed the pacts as a great charter of European peace.
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London
England
Great Britain
Italy
iGermany
France
Rhineland
Lgium
Germany
Belgium
Poland
League of Nations
League Council
Berlin
Committee may meet in Columbus Saturday
Columbus October 20. The session of the legislative advisory committee on a new office building scheduled for today in Cincinnati was postponed. It was announced the committee may meet in Columbus on Saturday.
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Columbus
Legislative Advisory Committee
Cincinnati
Sapper Fanny on Divorce Luck and Lending
A fragment from a 20th century item notes a girl facing divorce woes while mentioning a loan or lending detail. The incomplete text lacks clear names, dates, or places to establish a full event or outcome.
First Snow Of The Year Reported At Chauncey
At Chauncey on Oct 20 about 10 pm a light snowfall was observed. Pedestrians reported a few small squalls and snowflakes in the air, though none lasted on the ground. It was noted as the season's first snowfall.
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Chauncey
Trigkery Faces Lease Case Over Windsor Tea Room
In Common Pleas court, a temporary order restrains action by Rufus W. Roach Minnie Reed and Nelle Roach Hannan to evict Ray C. Gardner from the Windsor Tea Room. Gardner claims a 1922 lease and seeks to prove rent payment delays due to agent absence and bank instructions.
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Common Pleas Court
Rufus W. Roach
Minnie Reed
Nelle Roach Hannan
C. H. Porter
Ray C. Gardner
Windsor Tea Room
Gardner
Masons Open Annual Ohio Grand Lodge Session
The 116th annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio opened in Columbus at the Masonic Temple with about 1,500 delegates from 600 lodges attending.
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Columbus
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio
Masonic Temple
Delta
Villa Marani in Rome Emerges as Embassy Home Seeming Estate
The United States embassy home in Rome appears to be a smart estate with gardens named Villa Marani. Located in the heart of the hotel district on the Ludovisi road it is near Motel Muccisign.
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Rome
United States
County Funds Sought for Real Estate Reappraisal
Athens County faces tax strain as no appraisal since 1910 leaves gaps for schools and governments. Officials seek voter support on November 8 for an eight tenths mill tax to fund a reappraisal, potentially raising about $36,000 to meet legal requirements and ease finances.
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Wesley H. Maurer
Athena County
Athens County
McDonald
Vordea
Ike Athena
Aittle
State Tax Commission
Thief Steals From Amesville Garage Overnight
A thief broke into the H. Gifford garage in Amesville at 2 am Tuesday, stealing 62 dollars, small change, four checks, and auto accessories. Entry was gained by removing a door staple and breaking the door glass. A car seen nearby the time of the burglary departed toward Athens, with the motor left running briefly. Three checks were recovered dumped off a bridge. one from Dr. Webber of Marietta remains missing.
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Owensville
H. Gifford
Amesville
Athens
Robert Dawley
Gifford
Dr. Webber
Marietta
Steamer Stockwell Sinks After Fire At Sea
Lloyds dispatch from Oran reports the steamer Stockwell bound for Calcutta and New York caught fire and sank at sea. Fate of the crew is not stated.
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London
Lloyd's
Oran
Algeria
Stockwell
Calcutta
New York
Philadelphia
Paris Regulation Bars Women from Calling at Work
In Paris stockbroker offices a sign bans ladies from using the telephone from 10 AM to 4 PM. Men argue that women’s gossip over the line interferes with business.
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Paris
Ohio Subdivisions to Get Gasoline Tax Split by December
Ohio taxing subdivisions will receive their next gasoline tax distribution about December 1. The plan calls for four distributions including a cleanup payment, with $1 per car to municipalities. At present the fund totals over $1.45 million and grows as collections continue.
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Ohio
Columbus
Harry Db. Silver
Ifand
Auditor's Department
State Tax Commission
State Treasury
General Revenue Fund
Headless Swamp: Pittsburgh or Cleveland Gang Suspected
New Castle Pennsylvania October 3 authorities pursue theories on a grisly swamp murder mystery. Decapitated bodies and a skull have been found in the Heaviess Swamp near West Pittsburgh as detectives and volunteers organize a four pronged search from four sides into the marsh hoping to locate clues to the killers. The precinct suspects the corpses were moved there from elsewhere and the swamp serves as a gang graveyard for bandits from Pittsburgh or Cleveland.
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New Castle
Vienne
New Junction
Pittsburgh
Mengue
New Carlisle
Hunter
J. M. Dunlap
Tective
Cleveland
Noblesville Jury Selection Delayed in Oberholtzer Case
Judge Will M. today ruled that any number of the Klansmen jurors may be challenged before final jury acceptance. Barri Gentry and Farl Klinck were named as defendants in the murder case of Madge Oberholtzer, with final panel to be chosen next week in Noblesville Indiana.
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Noblesville
Ind
Will M
C. Stephenson
Bari Gentry
Farl Klinck
Madge Oberholtzer
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