Measure for Committee Consideration Faces Tax Proposals
The House debates a measure linked to tax reform and luxury taxes. Republicans draft amendments to 1918 rules and push for a special rule to speed floor action. Proposals suggest a 3 percent manufacturers tax on high priced goods, with potential $100 million annual revenue, but admin challenges loom.
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Freight Reductions Will Help Farmers
Washington reports strong hope for better farm prices due to recent and planned railroad rate cuts on grain exports. The White House says lower export rates from Chicago to New York and forthcoming revisions from Mississippi river and Gulf routes should lift the entire agricultural sector, aided by export finance and expected European demand for American foodstuffs.
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Hightower May Face Conviction In San Mateo Case
The article reports on William Hightower linked to the Dolly Mason murder case, with investigators detailing his statements about the priest’s grave and a sick call. Police continue searching for Dolly Mason and Doris Shirley while District Attorney Franklin Swart calls Hightower cool and calculating. Captain Matheson notes Hightower sought a reward and questions why he did not go to police with his information.
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Father Suspected In Butte Death By Own Action
In Butte on August 12, Charles N. Roberts aged 15, son of Dr. C M Roberts, was found hanging in his room. Police believe suggestive physical culture literature describing neck stretching caused the death. A dime novel and detective stories were found. a friend says the boy wished to grow strong. The father is held for investigation. door locked from inside with a bolt and Yale lock adds mystery.
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Detective closes net on suspect in Father Heslin case
An anonymous letter to Archbishop Hanna claimed a dying man would be visited and a murder suspect caught by Friday night. Police will verify the tip and seek assistance from Los Angeles police to trace the letter sender.
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Father Of President Will Try It Again
Dr. George T. Harding, father of President Harding, married Alice Severns yesterday in Monroe Michigan and announced he will resume his medical practice in Marion Ohio. He and his wife will reside temporarily in his longtime Marion home. The ceremony followed a Canadian license denial and travel from Detroit.
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Too Much Moonshine Leads To Death by Own Action
Edward Weiss 30, a plumber by trade, slashed his throat with a butcher knife in M Shagina's kitchen on East Park avenue after drinking moonshine. He died three hours later in a hospital. Weiss had returned from Casper Wyoming and later worked on a Big Hole ranch before the tragedy.
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Mr Jinks Cranks Cat In Sleepless Car Tale
A humorous vignette describes Mr Jinks’s three week old car woes. While the couple sleeps, he sleepwalks to the bed and twists the cat’s tail trying to fix the stubborn flivver. He blames the magneto and jokes the car isn’t paid for yet.
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Oil Supersedes Coal for Fuel Efficiency
The article argues oil provides 30 percent more steam per weight than coal with proper burners. It notes oil is easier to handle, reduces dust and dirt, produces little smoke and no ashes, and can be lit instantly and controlled precisely.
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