Tariff Bill Up Today In Senate Finance Committee
Washington Jan 3 The Ford ney emergency tariff bill will be taken up tomorrow by the Senate finance committee at a meeting called by Senator Penrose its chairman on his return today to the Capitol after an absence of more than a year. The Pennsylvania Senator was reticent but signaled a wish to bury in committee the Moroney bill which has passed the House. Senator Penrose would use his influence to keep the measure from returning to the Senate this session. on his return to the Capitol showed the effects of his long illness though he felt able to proceed with duties.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Penrose
Capitol
Pennsylvania
Moroney
House
Senate
Senator Arrives in Wheelchair Then Sits Untouched
He reached the Senate chamber doors in a wheelchair but walked to his seat with a shaky step. Standing six feet four, he did not rise to greet the four senators who surrounded him after he seated himself.
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Committee
Senate Chamber
Dr Gordon’s Remedies for Blue Mondays Sermon Series
Rev. 8 D Gordon known as the soft pedal evangelist opened a noon series at Park Street Church in Boston. He avoids sensationalism and does not use sawdust trails or call for collections during the meetings.
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D. Gordon
Park Street
Boston
Gordon
Hayward Holds 86th Anniversary of His 7th Birthday
In Bedford on January 3 8 years old Charles E F Hayward holder of the Boston Post gold headed cane marked the 86th anniversary of his seventh birthday.
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Bedford
Charles E. F. Hayward
Boston Post
Williams Treatment touted for rheumatism and acid build up
An 1890s advertisement claims The Williams Treatment cures rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles caused by body made acids. It promises relief from stiff joints tiredness and back pain, offering a free 82 dose trial bottle and then a regular 75 cent bottle by mail with limited one bottle per family.
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Dr. D. A. Williams Co
Dept. T
O. Block
East Hampton
Conn
Former Mayor urges study of international trade in BU speech
Fitzgerald urged Boston University students to study international relations to boost US exports. He warned of uncertain business conditions due to lack of markets for Western wheat and cotton, stressing Europe and Asia as key prospects and calling colleges essential for shaping informed trade leaders.
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Boston University
St. Cecilia's Hall
New England
Europe
South America
Far West
Chicago
St. Louis
Asia
United States
Canadians Must File Notice Under Treaty
The Supreme Court held that Canadian residents in Canada are not entitled to inherit U S real or personal property in Kansas without formal notice under treaty obligations with England. The decision arose from a suit by Canadian heirs of a Kansas intestate. Most British possessions except Canada have filed the required notice, the court said.
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Washington
Jan
Great Britain
Canada
United States
England
Supreme Court
Little Girl Best of Pals With Collie Dog
In Gardner on January 3, four year old Mary Tenney of 37 Elm Street is seen with Topsy a large collie that loyally follows her everywhere. The dog, though owned by Major Albert Potter, has attached itself to Mary and shares her meals and tidbits as an inseparable pair.
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Gardner
Mary Tenney
Elm Street
Topsy
Mary
Albert Potter
Capitol of West Virginia Destroyed by Fire
The Capitol building in Charleston West Virginia was destroyed by fire on January 3. Two firemen were killed and several others injured when a roof section collapsed. Ammonition stored on the third floor exploded, heightening the blaze.
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Charleston
W. Va
Capitol
West
Virginia
Bill to Protect the Sick Man's Liquor Introduced
Washington Jan 3 A bill designed to prevent doctoring or adulteration of the sick man's liquor was introduced by Representative Vere Republican of Pennsylvania It would stop manufacture and sale for medicinal purposes of whiskey containing less than 45 percent alcohol
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Washington
Vere
Pennsylvania
Supposed New Bedford Fugitive Arrested
John Jenkins believed to be the New Bedford suspect on a $13,000 jewelry theft from Mrs Worthington last September was arrested in Middleton Nova Scotia where he ran a grocery for weeks. Police noted his recent move from Kentville with a large amount of American currency.
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Halifax
N. S
John Jenkins
John Frederick Jenkins
New Bedford
Mass
Mary Worthington
Middleton
N.S
Kentville
Will of Elizabeth Thomas Beeckman Bequeaths Estate to Governor Beeckman
The Newport Probate Court admitted the will of Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas Beeckman, widow of Governor R Livingston Beeckman, to probate. It names Governor Beeckman as sole heir and executor with bond set at 600000 dollars. Personal property is valued under 300000 dollars with additional real estate including the Land's End Beeckman estate in Newport valued over 150000 dollars.
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Providence
Elizabeth Thomas Beckman
R. Livingston Beeckman
Newport
Beeckman
Failure to Boost Disabled Soldier Aid Funds Defeated
Washington Jan 3 An amendment by Representative Rogers to raise the Sundry Civil bill for disabled soldiers and sailors from 38000000 to 46000000 was defeated. Rogers urged Congress not to economize at the expense of the disabled, while Appropriations Chairman Good said the unexpended balance would cover the needed funds.
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Washington
House
Representative Rogers
Massachusetts
Congress
Unien
Good
Appropriations Committee
Moonshine Sparks 191 Arrests in Boston Municipal Court
Boston sees a surge of drunkenness arrests as 191 people are arraigned in the Municipal Court over New Year celebrations. Police report 178 men and 13 women taken into custody in a 48 hour period despite prohibition.
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Boston
Plasterers Strike for 1.50 Hourly Wage in Boston
Boston construction activity stalled as union plasterers walked out after wage demands of 1.50 an hour for plasterers and 1.25 for plasterer tenders were rejected. The expired contract lapsed Friday night while other trades continued work.
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Boston
Adopted grandson to get his mill ion
Washington January 3 The Supreme Court refused to review a lower court ruling that Charles Francis Dorrance of St Louis is the legal grandson entitled to a share in the 4 million dollar estate of Charles Dorrance of Wilkes Barre. Other heirs had claimed the child was adopted from an orphan asylum and thus barred under the will.
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Charles Francis Dorrance
St. Louis
Charles Dorrance
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Supreme Court
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