Arson Gang to Be Sentenced in Massachusetts Case
Israel Leventhal and his brother Jacob along with Samuel Lishner Jacob Smaller and Simon Levine, five members of the arson monopoly that terrorized Roxbury East Boston and Chelsea, are set to be sentenced in Superior Criminal Court after four years since their conviction. They were given seven to ten years and have been out on bail while awaiting the Supreme Judicial Court full bench decision denying a new trial.
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Israel Leventhal
Brother Jacob
Samuel Lishner
Jacob Smaller
Simon Levine
Roxbury
Boston
Chelsea
Supreme Judicial Court
Sisk
Superior Criminal Court
Appropriations Chief Calls Halt to Rising Government Costs
Washington Feb 9 Chairman Good of the appropriations committee warned the House that mounting high taxation would not ease without sharp, sweeping cuts in federal spending. He urged a halt as the time to act.
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Washington
House
Good
Appropriations Committee
Vast Sums Expended in Debate Over Tax and Tariff Policy
Congressional testimony detailed enormous government costs and calls to cut appropriations before a new tariff law. Mr. Good urged keeping next year's spending at about 3.5 billion dollars, with the deficiency bill at 203 million. He challenged revenue prospects from a tariff plan while clashing with Prohibition officials and Volstead supporters over enforcement funding and interpretations of priority.
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Mr. Good
Good
Byrnes
South Carolina
America
Prohibition
Kramer
Internal Revenue
Williams
Anti-Saloon League
Representative Volstead
Minnesota
Representative Good
Appropriations Committee
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Volstead
Congress
Washington
Mr. Volstead
Senate Immigration Committee Rejects House Bill
The Senate immigration committee discussed a substitute for the House bill aimed at restricting European immigration while preserving current treaties with Japan and China. The panel, which had earlier rejected the House proposal five to four, is poised to approve the substitute after minor amendments and report it to the Senate.
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Washington
Japan
China
Senate Immigration Committee
Senate
Funeral services for Albert S. McDonald
The florist Albert S. McDonald, longtime resident of Lexington, died recently. Funeral services were held from his home at 568 Massachusetts Avenue. He served as a Civil War lieutenant and was an officer in the George G. Meade Post G A R and a member of the Prisoners of War Association. He is survived by his widow Christine, a son Arthur H. and a grandson Albert F. McDonald.
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Albert S. McDonald
Bromfield Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington
McDonald
George G. Meade
Prisoners of War Association
Christine McDonald
Arthur H
Albert F. McDonald
Time Record in Aero Mail Time Record in Aero Mail
Aero mail from Los Angeles to New York in two days is an announced fact says Maurice Cleary director of the Aero Club of America. A letter mailed in Los Angeles reached New York in under 50 hours and was written by Mrs J D Cudney. The letter postmarked Jan 34 arrived Jan 26. Officials note night mail from LA to Salt Lake City and onward by air eastward with the Cudney letter likely traveling by train Omaha to Chicago before a final air leg to New York. The train time would have been five days.
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New York
Aero Mail
Los Angeles
Maurice Cleary
The
Aero Club of America
Cleary
J. D. Cudney
Cudney
Ingersoll, Rand & Co
Broadway
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago
Smuts Leads In South Africa Election Battle
General Jan Christian Smuts and his coalition had 43 seats in the 135 seat House of Assembly by noon as secessionists held 12. Labor had 9 and Independents 1. Returns from urban districts suggested Smuts is poised for victory, with rural strength likely to decide.
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Cape Town
Associated Press
Jan Christian Smuts
Union of South Africa
House of the Assembly
Labor
Smuts
Report 24th Case of Sleeping Sickness In City
Health department reports a new sleeping sickness case bringing yearly total to 24 with 10 deaths. The latest patient is a 26 year old man in the North End.
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Health Department
North End
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