Republicans Seek 37 1 2 Percent Surtax in Revenue Bill
Washington politics report notes House Republicans aim to lift the surtax to 37 1 2 percent to break a deadlock with insurgents who hold pivotal votes. Insurgents favor 40 percent while Democrats push 44 percent. talks with Frear Nelson group fail to unite the party.
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Garner
Texas
Man Dies in Middletown Fire From Smoking in Bed
In Middletown Clar ence Wi. Fills 40 was burned to death when fire destroyed his home barn and adjoining warding today. The body was found beside his crouch in the cellar after the upper floor collapsed. Medical examiner and coroner attributed death to his own negligence due to habit of smoking in bed. He lived alone. relatives include Mrs Itnose Lucas of New Haven and a half brother in New Haven.
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Clarence Wi. Fills
Besside
Itnose Lucas
Wolcott Street
New Haven
Congress 10 Takes Last Step Before Legal Action
The Senate moves to confirm Owen J Roberts as special government counsel as the first step toward court actions. Wyoming and California governors seek temporary injunctions to halt further oil withdrawals from naval reserves, tied to Sinclair and Doheny interests. The process signals long court battles and potential further investigations before any prosecutions or suits.
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Northern Pacific Lands Grant Fight Over Forest Lands
The Forest Service says the Northern Pacific Railway has received about 138 million dollars from government lands, nearly double the construction cost, prompting congress to block further land patents and study an accounting. The Interior and Agriculture departments urge a congressional inquiry before approving any more patents.
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Father Sacrifices Skin Graft to Save Young Son
In a Meriden Hospital case a father donated skin from both parents to graft onto his four year old son's mangled leg after a street accident. The operation saved the leg and the boy, once in severe pain, was expected to be discharged strong. The boy is described as a spaniel-American war veteran and member of the Leen Homes.
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Constable
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Bridgeport
Thomas Sted
Bury Hospital
Margaret Sanger Bride 18 Months She Discloses
York February 17 a 60 year old suitor chased the world for a bride and 18 month fight to keep it private ended when Margaret Sanger now Mrs J Noah Slee admitted she had been Slee’s wife for a year and a half. She had toured the world advocating birth control and passport access while her three sons receive education at costly schools in Europe and Versailles.
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Margaret Saneer
J. Noah
Yiraprietor
Siee
Sanger
A! Advanced School
Greenwich Village
Worl
Japan
China
Europe
William Sanger
West Fourteenth Street
Margaret Sanger Slee
Fifth Avenue
Versailles
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Slee
Mas Sanger
Senator Greene in Grave Condition After GunshotWound
Vermont senator Greene remains in grave condition after surgery to remove bullet fragments following a pistol duel between prohibition officers and bootleggers on Pennsylvania Avenue. Surgeons report he has reacted well to the operation and doctors continue to offset complications.
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Ambassador Warren to Leave as Mexican Revolution Winds Down
President approves Charles Beecher Warren as ambassador to Mexico amid near end of conflict. He will guide recognition terms and influence commissions while the constitutional government gains the upper hand. Warren, trusted by the White House and State Department, will depart immediately for Mexico.
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Beecher Warren
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Ava
Missouri Delegates Urge McAdoo Stay in Race
Breckenridge Lang said Missouri campaign leaders will urge William McAdoo to remain in the Democratic presidential race despite Senate testimony. Telegraphed messages from communities urging McAdoo to press on will be read at a Chicago meeting Monday.
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Breckenridge Lang
MrAdoosampaign
Missouri
McAdoo
Forbes Leaves Scene on Brink of Brewing Storm
Will Irwin concludes a six part Morning Telegraph serial on Colonel Charles Forbes the Veterans Bureau chief under Harding and the $900 million spendthrift apparatus. A federal grand jury in Chicago probes alleged misuse while Forbes resigns amid mystery and political pressure as reports recount hearings and presidential reactions.
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Three Die or Wounded in Danbury Roadhouse Firefight
Just before dawn at the House of David road-house on the Danbury outskirts, one man was shot dead and another badly wounded, expected to die. The incident follows a day of turmoil with police involvement and ongoing investigations into related crimes.
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Reward awaits conviction in priest murder case
United Societies of St Joseph's church hold reward of 1000 dollars for arrest and conviction of the slayer of Rev Hubert Dahme. State’s Attorney and Garlick undecided if grand jury will convene soon as the case heads toward Criminal Superior Court. Captain Regan reports no new motive. suspect Tarad cited, and Goetz and Stearns killed in Bridgeport. hospital cases include Thomas Sted and Augustune Stuker.
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Burne
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Ando County
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John H. Regan
Collision of Tugboats Gerry and Ivanhoe Knocks Crew
Two large tugs Gerry and Ivanhoe collided off Yonkers Ki Yon Kull Staten Island causing one vessel to sink and three crew to drown. Four crew were rescued, two died later at St Vincent's Hospital, others missing amid fog and misread signals.
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Staten Island
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St Vincent's Hospital
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Erry North
Isanhoe
Lordship Trolley Office Entered. No Loss Reported
The Lordship Golf Jey company office on Heallister Avenue was entered Saturday night, according to police. Nothing was taken.
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Pastor Seeks Radio Consensus on Church Influence
Dr Chester C. Marshall of the First Methodist Church plans a sermon on What will the Radio do to the Church followed by a questionnaire to about 190 citizens. The survey asks if radio spreads religious education and worship, affects church attendance, and whether churches should align with radio programming.
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