Inquiry Into Coal Strike Advances in Senate
Washington May 21 Federal investigation of the Paint Creek West Virginia coal miners strike seems assured as the Senate education and labor committee agrees to report Senator Kern’s resolution to authorize a thorough inquiry. The redrafted measure asks for a complete review of conditions before during and after the strike, with location to be West Virginia or Washington.
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Senate
Man Guilty of Fatal Stabbing in Portland
John Knoun was convicted of manslaughter in the Superior Court for the fatal stabbing of Vincinto Ssferowich at South Portland on April 13. He will be sentenced later. Evidence showed both men had been drinking and quarreling.
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John Knoun
Vincinto Ssferowich
South Portland
May Alter Tariff Bill In Senate Underwood Schedule
Senate finance sub committee reaches a plan to equalize duties in the Agricultural schedule of the Underwood tariff bill. If beef mutton pork wheat flour and oats remain dutiable, those products will be taxed. if not, the raw materials stay free. This marks the first basic tariff adjustment by Senate Democrats since the House version.
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Senate Finance Subcommittee
Senate
Democrats
House
Treat All Alike Whether Raw Materials and Their
A brief note discusses equal treatment of raw materials and related inputs, emphasizing uniform handling across categories. It highlights procurement fairness and potential policy considerations for suppliers and buyers in the trades.
Senate Finance Panel Hears Plan To Equalize Duties
Senate negotiators and sub committees move toward equalizing tariff schedules with White House approval. Fractured talks foresee many changes to the Underwood bill, aiming for a June 1 completion and a June 8 caucus. Hearings end by Tuesday to begin redrafting, with briefs printed. Soap oils and essential oils protested for removal from the free list, while sugar and wool schedules face pressure from cane growers in Louisiana and Porto Rico.
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Senator Johnson
Senator Stone
Senator Williams
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Venezuelan officials flee as others face imprisonment
Reports from Willemstad say General Juan Pablo Penalosa and Dr. Leopoldo Baptista fled Caracas. Baptista has taken refuge at Buen Ayre, an island near Curacao, while General Ramon Delgado Chalbaud, head of the Venezuelan Navigation Company, is jailed.
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Curacao
Juan Pablo Penalosa
Leopoldo Baptista
Government Council
Caracas
Baptista
Buen Ayre
Ramon Delgado Chalbaud
Venezuelan Navigation Company
Grenfell Schooner Sets Sail for Labrador Mission
The missionary schooner George B. Cluett will depart for St Andre's N F with medicinal supplies food clothing machinery for Grenfell missions in Labrador. Half a dozen passengers including two New York women to serve as nurses aboard the vessel.
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St. Andrews
N. F
Grenfell Missions
Labrador
New York
Grenfell Hospitals
Four Hurt As Touring Car Crashes In Portsmouth
A Salisbury Massachusetts party of four Frank Jones Charles Davis Fred Carl and Peter King escaped serious injury when their touring car wrecked on Maplewood avenue Portsmouth they were en route from Hampton Beach to Old Orchard Maine and the vehicle struck a telephone pole near Thomas Flynn’s home.
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Frank Jones
Charles Davis
Fred Carl
Peter King
Salisbury
Mass
Maplewood Avenue
Davis
Hampton Beach
Old Orchard
Thomas Flynn
Accident Narrows Focus on Crashed Vehicle Near Portsmouth
A pole snapped two feet from the ground as a machine crashed, throwing four occupants in different directions. Dr. Boris Sidis and witness Thomas Flynn called for an ambulance, with Dr. J. C. Carty piloting the ambulance to Portsmouth Hospital. Davis suffered the severest injuries.
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Boris Sidis
Sidis Institute
Thomas Flynn
J. C. Carty
Portsmouth
Davis
Man Confesses to Killing in New Milford Street Shooting
Alexander Denbrowski, 36, confessed to police that he shot and killed George Thatcher, a Black man, on a New Milford street as he spoke with a woman. Denbrowski was arrested after being detained on suspicion.
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Conn
Alexander Denbrowski
George Thatcher
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