Congress to Speed Up Tariff
Washington dispatch notes bipartisan rush to pass an emergency tariff bill favoring Western agriculture and Southern cotton, with prohibitive new rates. Critics call it mainly protection for specific interests and expect possible presidential veto. Treasury revenue impact uncertain. Southern Western lawmakers meet to push quick passage before Harding’s term starts.
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Washington
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Senate
Congress
West
South
Gronna
War Finance Board
New England
Treasury
Rainey
Illinois
Missing Chicago broker Frederick Knight found dead at Lake Quannapowitt
Frederick P. Knight, 67, a Chicago real estate broker, had been missing from his brothers’ Wakefield home since last Tuesday. His body was recovered at Lake Quannapowitt at 4:30 pm by Wakefield officers after a large search involving 500 Boy Scouts from Reading. Authorities believe death by suicide.
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Frederick P. Knight
Chicago
Amos
Philip Knight
Fairmount Avenue
Wakefield
Lake Quannapowitt
Eugene P. McDonald
William Jack
Wakefield Police
Church Street
Boy Scout
Reading
Train Kills Father and Son at East Milton Crossing
A local from Braintree crashed into a crossing at East Milton with a sedan killing Parker and his son and injuring Mrs Parker. Watchman Ellis warned but signals were ignored. Conductor Birge said the engineer blew crossing signals before the impact.
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East Milton Crossing
George Ellis
Parker
Ellis
Boston
Braintree
East Milton
Frank P. Barker, Jr
Lexington
New Haven
Peter
Death in Lynn Home Claims Joseph P. Dearborn
Joseph P. Dearborn 81 of 28 Orchard Street Lynn died suddenly of heart trouble in his kitchen last night. His wife alerted neighbors and the body was removed to a hospital. The couple had resided in the same house for 55 years.
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Joseph P. Dearborn
Orchard Street
Lynn
Mr. Dearborn
Clubbed Man Palmer to Face Central Court Arraignment
Albert Palmer a 30 year old alleged colored burglar was arrested after a morning chase with Sergeant Morrissey and Patrolman Condon through Back Bay. He fought and was beaten with a police club before being overpowered and transported for arraignment at Central Court. A brown silk duvetyn overblouse with nutria collar is described in the report.
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Albert Palmer
Morrissey
Condon
Central Court
Back Bay
Morerissey
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