Bonus Bill Passes House 333 to 70 Amid Political Theater
The House approved the cash bonus bill 333 to 70 with vigorous debate and partisan stances. Critics attacked rule procedures and financing while supporters argued the measure benefits veterans and ties to the coming election. Some senators may amend, with a veto risk by President Harding if it reaches him.
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Fess
Ohio
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United States
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Michigan
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Arkansas
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New York
Congress
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France
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London
College reps to discuss uniform summer baseball rule
Representatives from Williams Wesleyan Bowdoin and Amherst colleges will meet Saturday to discuss and formulate a uniform summer baseball rule and a uniform rule for enforcing it President Meiklejohn of Amherst will preside planning the discussion tonight
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Williams
Wesleyan
Bowdoin
Amherst Colleges
Meiklejohn
May Sue High U S Officers
Mrs Antonette Wheeler Nicholson arrives in Boston to discuss a potential civil suit over conflicts between officers and Major Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson who wrote to President Harding accusing the army of Prussianism He says officers share fault with the system of seniority and promotion in a pamphlet and recounts alleged persecutions abroad
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Harding
Antonette Wheeler- Nicholson
Wheeler-Nicholson
Boston
Edward L. Logan
Washington
Philippines
Coblenz
United States
Wheeler- Nicholson
Mrs Wheeler-Nicholson Threatens Civil Suit Over Army Punishment
Mrs Wheeler-Nicholson says she will not allow her son to be punished unjustly and contemplates a civil suit against several high officers in the army, asserting the army must prove it is worthy of its name.
Dorchester Lodger Found Dead by Self Inflicted Hanging
Edmund Cody twenty one year old roomer at 1 Summer street Dorchester was found dead last evening hanging from a gas pipe tube with tubing around his neck. Death stated asphyxiation. James A. Burke a fellow lodger forced entry and cut him down.
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Edmund Cody
Summer Street
Dorchester
James A. Burke
Cody
Gloomy Tales Impress Girl Then Death in Times Building
Esther Davidson a two year old girl of Brooklyn was inspired by gloomy tales and Freud theories to end her life. She leaped from the Times building tower floor to the skylight of the main building roof five stories below breaking her back and dying.
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New York
Dostoievsky
Freud
Esther Davidson
Brooklyn
Times
Girl Dies After Leap From Building At Bellevue Hospital
Internal injuries killed a girl who leapt from a building near Bellevue Hospital shortly before noon. A stenographer for Gidden & Gidden, 1188 Broadway, she had recently returned from Norwich after a mental breakdown tied to reading French and Russian literature and exam prep. A note found in her pocket stated she could not endure the torment and wished to end her life.
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Gidden & Gidden, Attorneys
Broadway
Norwich
Conn
Dostelevsky
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