Democrats Denounce Tariff Bill as Plundering Scheme
Democratic members of the Ways and Means Committee issue a minority report denouncing the administration tariff bill as a conspiracy to benefit a few and plunder the people. They complain of secrecy, insufficient time to draft a substitute, and criticize Republican withholding and the bill’s framing. The report argues the bill harms American commerce and industry while warning of broader economic and political manipulation.
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Washington, D. C
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Tfe
Politioal
Committee
House
Brophy
United
United States
Bartaith
British Dominions Out Of Touch With Communications
London reports sharp criticisms on the slow and sparse links by steamship, airplane, telegraph, and wireless between Britain and the dominions. The imperial conference approved forming a committee to study empire communications, while Australia’s Premier Hughes argued Britain trails the United States in radiating world news and wireless reach.
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London
Britain
Dominions
America
Hughes
Australia
United States
France
Norway
Japan
Germany
China
Great Britain
Canada
Meighon
New York
Mutiny Delayed Ship's Arrival Pocahontas
Naples July 7 The American consulate investigates a mutiny aboard the steamship Pocahontas which departed New York May 23 and arrived in Naples after six weeks. Foreigner crew amid a New York seamen strike threatened the commander damaged machinery and electric lighting and even attempted to sink the vessel. Passengers aided the ship to Azores by temporary wire, then it was laid up at St Michael before a more permanent plan sent the Pocahontas to Naples.
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Naples
New York
Avaitabte
Azores
St. Ichiele
Mutiny Denied Aboard New York Bound Ship
Reports from New York state the voyage of a United States steamship was unsettled by alleged unrest among crew. The captain testified two engine room men attempted to seize control, were restrained upon arrival at St. Michaels, while the vessel carried passengers under the United States Mail Line.
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New York
Unies
Stesneshipe
Pratine
New
Prien
St Mie
Ft Wan
Ande
Speech Restored by Airplane Trip in Canada
Indian Head Saskatchewan July 7 a case paralleled that of an American soldier who regained speech after a severe injury. Wilfred Verner a young farmer was hit by a blade and wounded. an airborne rescue and medical care led to partial recovery of speech and movement.
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Serkatchewan
Wilfred Verner
Yeung
Hope to Float the Esperanto
In Halites Nova Scotia on July 7 a garbled report notes unsettling events at sea including a wreck and ships involved. The fragmentary text references the schooner Eaperarrte and the steam crew Fabia amid an expedition, with several works and actions described in uncertain terms.
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Halites
N.S
Weed
Sable
Pheno
Saleaine
Lobbetet
Asherman
Bradling
Villages Hemmed In After Forest Fire Report
Fragmented text indicates forest fire danger with casualties and villages trapped. Details unreliable but notes seaborne rage and encirclement by flames, asking for aid as towns face destruction and residents seek safety.
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Queter
Fury
Alvitht
Seombar
Aimee
Mellon Announces Large Railroads Advances Under Refunding Plan
Treasury Secretary Mellon said the government will provide railroads about 8500000000 in additional advances over six months under a provisional refunding arrangement. The plan, expected to complete in days, would place six percent government securities against each railroad’s indebtedness and seek funding from existing authority. Mellon said the moves could aid finance, allow payment of debts, and support equipment upgrades with a net government profit projected through lower borrowing costs.
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Washington, D.C
Treasury
Mellon
Probaly
Mainte Haney
Tikal
Hoe Sail
Railroad stocks rise on treasury refunding plan signal
Railroad shares advanced after Washington notified of a 500 million dollar additional refunding under the treasury department plan. Gains appeared across major lines including Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Pacific Chicago Northwestern Heading and New York Central, with improvements also seen in smaller issues such as the Pennsylvania and Southern Railway groups.
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New York
Allek
Washington
Treasury Department
Atehicon
Notihere Peel Southern Parish
Anbens Pacific
Chicago Northesters
Heading
New York Central
Telating
Teibgh Valley and
Southern Railway
Elec
Great C. E. Convention Opens in New York
Delegates from all states and continents opened their session with quiet services in Manhattan churches and a week of leadership activities. The opening occurred at the 71st Regiment Armory as Homer Kedehrarer spoke on sinetion. A missionary tea in Chimatiwn highlighted today's entertainment.
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Manhattan
71St Regiment
Homer Kedehrarer
Demands Abdication Amid Turkish Nationalist Tensions
Athens reports a two day agitation calling for Abdication of Salisa Mohammed VI and the imperial Turkish authorities. The message urges abdication in favor of a successor and reflects rising nationalist factions across Angora and surrounding regions.
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Athens
Salisa
Mohammed VI
Abetul
Heat Wave to Persist Across East Coast
Washington July 7 the government weather man warned that hot weather would continue across the Atlantic coast region with no relief expected before tomorrow afternoon. The forecast said warmth would prevail generally east of the Mississippi River for the next 36 hours.
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Washington, D.C
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi River
De Valera Invites Smuts in Irish Peace Effort
London reports Premier Lloyd George said Gen. Smuts went to Ireland last Tuesday at Eamonn De Valera’s invitation. Smuts has not yet committed to Friday Dublin talks with De Valera and southern Unionists. Some say Sinn Fein leaders hint at a united Ireland under a modified monarchy.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
J. C. Sinuta
Ireland
Eamonn de Valera
Gen. Smuts
de Valera
James Crai
Ulster
Smut
James Craig
Earl Middleton
Smuth
Tcenes
King George
General Smuts
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Wieter
All Ireland” Assembly
Man jailed for death by own action voyage ends in jail
Nicholas Yuchlog of Doylestown Pennsylvania was sentenced to 690 days in jail for disorderly conduct after an all night sea voyage ended when he floated ashore at Long Beach New York He admitted leaping into the water with intent to die but his delirium and later fatigue altered the act Police believe the voyage began at Coney Island or Sheepshead Bay from where he jumped into the sea seeking eternity.
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Long Beach
N. Y
Nicholas Yuchlog
Doylestown
Coney Island
Shorpabead Bay
Beer Permits Deferred in Washington Senate Action
Washington DLC official Judy T Aetian states permits to manufacture medicinal beer will be deferred for at least ten weeks. Secretary Mellon announced the delay while the House bill to prohibit sick beer sales advances to the Senate after favorable committee recommendation. Chairman Ster loy plans to bring the measure up in the Senate soon.
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Washington Dlc
Judy T
Mellon
Tacday
Senate
Juditsary Committee
Sterloy
Brookfield Boy Dies in Village Pond Tragedy
Orrin Colt aged 10, son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Colt of Brookfield, drowned Monday evening in the village pond while bathing. He could not swim, and the body was recovered about an hour later after aid and poles located him in four feet of water. Orrin had heart weakness issues suspected as a possible cause. Karl Boynton aged 21 tried to assist by diving from a raft but found no success. Funeral held at the Colts home with Rev Fraser Metager officiating and burial in Brookfield Cemetery. several relatives and neighbors attended the service.
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Brookfield
Orrin Colt
Wallace B. Colt
Karl Boynton
Aes
Telh-Tor
Dasa Orrin
Doris
Sadie
Brookfield Cemetery
Had Easier Time in Italy His Patriotism Was Attacked
A brief item notes a man who reflects on his time in Italy where he felt more at ease, while his patriotism was criticized or challenged. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Italy
Firebug Blamed For Londonderry Fire
Dedham Mass July 7 testimony in Sacco and Vanzetti trial centers on Sacco’s 1917 flight to Mexico with five men to dodge the draft and his claim to love a free country. Cross-examination explored his reasons, travel, and views amid fire and murder case details in Londonderry and South Braintree.
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Dedham
Mass
Nicoll Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Mexico
Sacco
Vanxett
South Net Tree
Katzmann
Saco
District Ee
Vanzetti Bacco
United States
Sacro
Thaly
Londonderry
N. H
Annis
Boston &Piorr
Todlay
Manchester
Boston & Maine Railroad
Very discreet guidance on transit liquor through US ports
Washington July 7 Attorney General Daugherty said foreign liners with Barroom stock must be very discreet as the department considers transit of liquor through American territory from one foreign country to another. He did not elaborate but customs officials are preparing enforcing rules to ban liquor in transit and will issue regulations soon.
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Washington, D.C
Daugherty
Dia
Department of the
Department of Justice
Day agent for Bay State named federal prohibition director
Washington July 2 R C Potter has been appointed federal prohibition director for Massachusetts with headquarters in Boston by the internal revenue bureau.
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BAY State
C. Potter
Boston
Washington, D. C
R C Potter
Massachusetts
Revere
Death of Judge L R Wells Leaves Middlesex Revered Leader
Judge L R Wells of Middlesex, longtime peace officer and local official, died last night after a long life rooted in East Montpelier and the Crater area. Born June 22 18xx, he served as justice of the peace and held multiple town offices, with a wife helping at home and surviving family members.
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Jodge Sorenso J. Weils
Wilddieves
Lai Wet
Teldne
Mekinghem
Montpelier
Tulace
Lloyd George
Prey Conference
Dipsex
Crater
Vi Biome
Slo
Middlesex
Amd Celert
Middlesex House Visitors and Local Sports Schedule
Fragmentary notes show Mr and Mrs Harold Bigelow visiting, Mrs Annie Rhodes and others visiting. A Hurtington match is scheduled for Saturday with Barre team, and return games to be played later.
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Hurtington
Marrien
Ivan
Barre
Gare
Hutland
Gaere
Is More Men Needed to Form V N G Company in Barre
A call urges local men and boys to join the First Vermont Infantry National Guard in Barre. Volunteers must sign papers, undergo physical examination at the Ley Clubhouse tonight, with a company assured if 15 more men enlist, and a new armory and gymnasium are promised.
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First Vermont Infantry
National Guard
Barre
Ley
Washington County Farm Bureau Grows Membership
The Washington county farm bureau completed its campaign July 1 with 1061 members, up from 560 last year, despite a fee rise from 2 to 10 dollars. The drive organized by C. J. Cooper of Sycamore Illinois included 26 community meetings, average attendance 33, and 180 percent of real farmers and families supporting better agriculture in the county and state.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Farm Beerean
C. J. Cooper
Sycamore, Ill
American Farm Bureau Federation
Cooper
Barre
Berlin
Cabot
Calais
Duxbury
East Montpelier
Fayston
Marchfield
Middlesex
Montpelier
Maretown
Northfield
Plainfield
Roxbury
Waitsfield
Warren St
Waterbury
Woodbury
Worcester
Farm Bureau For Better Agriculture
Washington Eounts
Vermont
United States
Mrs Gills Shot by Luigi Gobbi in Bay City Home
Mrs Gills, shot twice by Luigi Gobbi during a dispute over an unpaid board bill, remains in City Hospital with bullets lodged near vital organs. Doctors hope for recovery if infection is avoided. Gobbi's funeral was held at A W Badger Co. with burial in Hope Cemetery.
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Gilli
Silver Wedding Observance in Barre Hall
Mr and Mrs A B Coffin of 46 Johnson street mark their 25th wedding anniversary with a Worthen building celebration at the Foresters hall. A formal march, out-of-town guests, a chest of silverware, and a temple of congratulations capped a night honoring the couple, long-time Barre residents and parents of three.
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A. B. Coffin
Johnson Street
Cutts
Worthen
Com
E. 0. Corwin
Ph Heath
Marion Lord
Jasper Taylor
Nora. Taylor
Chelvea
Orange
James Lord
Nive Eons
G. E. Nelson Jand
Harry Blake
East Barre
George Taylor
Madeline Taylor
Norris-Sulter Five
Jand
Lediee
Phyllis
Marina
Lale
Ra Nekeon
Aimee
Barre
Collin
Carpenter
Randall Named Orange County Home Demonstration Agent
Burlington July 7 extension service of the University of Vermont announces Miss Freda J Randall of Pittsford as home demonstration agent for Orange County. Randall, a Pittsford High School and Framingham Normal graduate, will train with Miss Charlotte Pierpont before serving in Chelsea and then at the Stange County Farm Bureau office. She succeeds Miss F Mildred Dutton USV M17 who resigned to open a room at Caspian Lake.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
College of State
Freda J. Randall
Pittsford
Orange County
Randall
State Normal School
Framingham
Mass
Charlotte
Pierpont
Chelsea
Stangs County Farm Bureau
Mise F. Mildred Dutton
US V. M
Caspian Lake
Vermont
Entensiie Cerview
Franklin
Renties
Mysterious party linked to Middlesex DA removal case
Boston July 7 depositions of Adolph Zukor and Hiram Abrams, New York picture producers, tied to charges leading Attorney General to seek removal of Middlesex County District Attorney Nathan A. Tufte. They relate to a party at 4 Woburn Road House and to alleged bribery to avoid prosecution. Details to be released next week before Supreme Court trial.
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Boston
Adolph Zukor
Hiram Abrams
Mrn
Picture Producery
New York
Allen
Nathan A. Tufte
Middlesex County
State House
Woburs Road House
Ene Halfers
Not Happy in Her Home inquest ongoing
The inquest into the fatal shooting of Doris Kennett a 10 year old girl in Montgomery Crater was continued. State's Attorney Alexander said the death resulted from punishment by her father Homer Kennett and that Doris was whipped after a failed escape attempt last Saturday night. Her brothers ages eight and 12 testified to a troubled home life and the girl was twice promised relief from punishment.
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St. Albans
Doris Kennett
Mre
Homer Kennett
Montgomery Crater
Franklin Cana
Alexander Ee
Eed Kennett
Caruso Sings in New York Amid Opera Plans
A cable from Gaetti-Ceserra reveals Cesare Gaetti-Ceserra reports Caruso will perform in New York during the season. The general manager of an operatic company notes the cast is complete and rehearsals are underway.
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New York
Sweson Seay
Glalia Gauri
Aeeeropelitan Opers Company
Cposhoe
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