Military justice system defended by Army Inspector General
Major-General Chamberlain told the American Bar Association committee that war experience revealed weaknesses in army court-martial practices but that the military justice system effectively avoids legal technicalities and uncovers true facts. He opposed stripping the President and line generals of final authority over proceedings.
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Chamberlain
American Bar Association
200 U Boats Sent to Bottom Says Sims
Rear Admiral Sims stated at the Bond Club that he believes 205 German submarines lie at the sea bottom. He said the fleet found subs stuck on the bottom with indications that many crew members killed themselves or fought among themselves.
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Returns Filed in New Way Under Revenue Act of 1918
Collector of Internal Revenue John F. Malley says taxpayers must file returns based on their established accounting period, not calendar or fiscal year. The interpretation follows widespread inquiries on the point.
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John F. Malley
New tax law requires calendar to align with fiscal years for individuals
The act changes filing basis to the annual accounting period ending any month’s last day if established before the period’s close and books kept accordingly. Estates and trusts follow the same rule. partnerships use the partnership year. Corporations need no permission to switch. Examples show 1918 returns for June 30 fiscal years and delayed 1919 filings for new ventures.
Booms Hume for Governor in Maine 1920 race
Lewiston Maine April 16 Colonel Frank E Hume commander of the 103d Regiment is boomed for the Republican nomination for governor in 1920 Other candidates named include Hiram W Ricker Frederic H Parkhurst and John J Deery Some say Governor Miliken may seek renomination or the Vice Presidential spot while others anticipate his veto record as a factor
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United States
Cochranes Will Allocates Funds and Art Bequests
The will of the late Alexander Coch rane of 257 Commonwealth avenue provides 10000 to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for a free bed. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts receives a portrait of Governor Sullivan and four other Stuart pictures chosen by trustees. After family ends, trust principal goes to Harvard College.
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