U S Leaders at Work On Definite Machinery For Disarming Parley
President Harding and Secretary Hughes begin shaping a definite mechanism for arms talks and Far Eastern problem discussion. A proposing agenda, a negotiating body led by Hughes, and a division of experts including Lamont Morris and Lamont, with figures like Root and Lodge in the roster. Washington seeks a concurrent, unified process at the conference.
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State Senate Endorses Inheritance Tax Bill and State Auditor Creation
The senate appropriations committee recommended two bills. One by Senator Cone strengthens inheritance tax laws to tax property beyond state lines and empowers the tax commissioner to appoint agents with up to 15 percent commission. The other by Senator Manson creates a state auditor's office, appoints the auditor for two years at 5000 annually, and mandates annual department audits, replacing costly ad hoc auditing.
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Fulbricht
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Williams to speak on Wall Street impact on farmers
John Bkel ton Williams, former Comptroller of the Currency, Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board, and other financial figures will testify before a joint congressional committee on agricultural inquiry. Williams is expected to discuss rural credits and how Wall Street activities affect farm financing as a representative of the National Farmers Union.
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Judge Rules Wife May Frisk Husband Pocket
Riverhead July 13 The old common law allowing a wife to frisk her husband’s pants pockets and seize what she finds was upheld. Theresa Warabelle, who took $10 from her husband’s jeans and went to New York, won her appeal from a four month sentence and was released. Suffolk county married women financed much of the legal fight.
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Irish Peace Talks Under Way Between De Valera and Lloyd George
London July 13 Preliminary talks between Eamonn De Valera and British leaders clear the path for a historic peace meeting at Downing Street 10. Downing. Desmond Fitzgerald to be released to join the conference. Railways to reopen. truce observed with Catholic–Protestant tensions rising in Tyrone. De Valera plans a plebiscite to gauge Irish support for England’s concessions.
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Belfast
Mrs Kaber Faints Twice During Cleveland Trial
In Cleveland on July 13 Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber twice fainted during her murder trial of her husband Daniel R Kaber a wealthy clubman Usher The first collapse occurred while her brother Charles Brickel testified and the second time she sank in her chair prompting court officers to carry her to Judge Bernons chambers Stimulants were given but she remained half conscious The court postponed proceedings until she was fully alert Marian McCardle another defendant in the case is her daughter and also faces an indictment for first degree murder in connection with her stepfather's death
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Murder Charged Against Mother of Slain Children
Albany Ga July 13 Special sobbing Mrs Glen Hudson charged with participating in the murder of her two sons Robert and Isaiah Temple ages 10 and 14 shot to death at their home Tuesday morning The mother and her husband stepfather held without bond in jail after bodies found on the porch The stepfather Glan Hudson was charged with murder and the warrant against the mother was issued by Sheriff Tarver The tale includes a pistol found near the bodies and the killings reportedly occurred as the boys cut a watermelon Their father Gary Temple was killed in France and the widow married Hudson last December The couple have lived near Albany since early in the year with no known local relatives The family’s financial status is described as moderate
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Isaiah Temple
Ann Columbia
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Columbia
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Senate to vote Friday on recommitting soldier bonus bill
The Senate will vote Friday at 3 p m on recommitting the soldier bonus bill to the Senate Finance Committee. Senator Penrose moved to send it back after President Harding urged deferral. Senator Lodge secured unanimous consent for the vote after a day of debate in which Republicans spoke little. Senator Watson of Georgia assailed the president for asking recommittal, calling it beyond constitutional powers and likening it to monarchy. The exchange included sharp jibes about privilege and democracy as the chamber weighed the measure and draft-related issues.
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Merger Decided for Departments of War and Navy
Washington July 13 consolidation of the war and navy departments into a single national defense department is nearly decided as part of a broader executive reorganization plan. The proposal envisions one cabinet officer directing defense matters with two undersecretaries, plus a new public welfare department absorbing welfare related bureaus.
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Baron Job May Go Begging for U S Citizenship
A fragmented report from Chicago dated July 13 suggests Baron Job may become a beggar for U S citizenship. Dr F M Tretbar-Drosten of Aurora Michigan states he would prefer citizenship over a title. His father, Baron Tretbar-Drosden, once led a trans Pacific fleet and resided in Switzerland, died leaving him the title.
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Chicago
F. M. ‘Tretbar
Atlanta Deluged By Heaviest Rain In Thirty Days
Heavy rain drenched Atlanta for about an hour on Wednesday bringing floods to streets. A trolley car was struck by lightning near Ivy street and Edgewood avenue, injuring no one though the control box was damaged. Thousands of telephones failed and streetcar service halted briefly as power was cut for safety. A horse was electrocuted in Decatur when a live wire fell during the storm. The Weather Bureau warns of more thundershowers Thursday with cooler temperatures overall.
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Washington tariff debate hauls profit cries to fore
Washington July 13 The house debated the Fordney tariff bill in session after session with more than a dozen members speaking. Representative Green defended the measure while Carew criticized provisions. Benjamin C. Marsh condemned the bill as aiding profiteers, citing high duties and fairing against dye lumber woolen oil and phosphate interests. The article notes pots ash and petroleum duties and argues farmers were misled by an emergency tariff.
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Ways, and Means
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New York
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Farmers’ National Council
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Compromise Reached On Atlanta Tax Raise Referendum
Atlanta lawmakers debated charter boards and a tax hike measure. Representative Bentley pressed a substitute to raise the rate to 1.50 and direct 27 percent of revenue to schools, arguing boards would vanish and mayor would rule. Mayor Key urged 25 percent and warned against a referendum delaying passage.
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Stillman’s Lawyers Throw Up Sponge On Wife’s Charges
Poughkeepsie July 13 James A Stillman s lawyers have thrown up the sponge after flood of evidence that he lived with Mrs Florence H Leeds as husband and wife and acted toward Baby Jay Leeds as a father The attorney argued it was useless to contradict such testimony and asked to turn off the prurient stream Further testimony will be offered to eline the charge of improper relationship between the banker and Mrs Leeds The case also centers on proving the legitimacy of Guy Stillman Opened Leeds Account Mrs Stillman s attorneys presented witnesses including Eugene Dutton cashier who said Stillman opened an account for Miss Florence Leeds and replenished it Mrs Viola E HIM nurse to Jay and photographs of Stillman as Mr Leeds
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Viola E
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Ze. Colaan
Washington Forecast: Georgia Thunder Showers Threaten
Local forecast states thunder showers will affect Georgia and extreme Northwest Florida and Alabama Thursday and Friday. Regions may see brief heavy rain and gusty winds with unsettled conditions into the weekend. Authorities urge residents to monitor updates for potential brief flooding and lightning safety.
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