House Debates Bonus Financing Amid Nebulous Plans
Washington report says House leaders remain unsure how to finance the soldier bonus with debate centering on a sales tax and Treasury charges. Budget cuts to Navy and Army are seen as a possible first step, while party divisions shape early committee discussions and potential floor fights.
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Cone
Washington
Harding
Treasury
Representatxe Mondell
Wyoming
Fordney
Ways and Means
Navy
Army
and Means
Senate Finance Committee
Murder Probe In Taylor Taxi Driver Case Deepens
Police linking taxi driver Srek to the murder of film director Desmond Taster in Taylor. The driver's disappearance was reported by his wife, and officers found bullet fragments matching the weapon used. Investigators note the driver once took the director home on several occasions and may have visited the director’s apartment before the killing.
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Angeles
Willan
Desmond Taster
Taylor
Slaw
Mise Mapel Normand
Pasadeny
Ras
Beeliis
Princess Mary plans honeymoon in Florence
Princess Mary will honeymoon in Florence after a short stay in Shifnal and Red Fer Sare the Deady Pines. The couple will visit Thirds for a bride few days on their way to Plovence.
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Lonnon
Mary
Prohibition Office Raid Hits Washington Hotel
Washington February 1 police and prohibition agents raided a central Washington hotel finding a still and gear used for bootlegging. The raid involved Hie equipment owner and several men tied to enforcement officials, marking a rare direct clash with illicit distilling under the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Washington
Ies
Yoolstead
Asc
Ornl
Ib Sirung
Waynes
National War Department Plans Large Scale Summer Camps
War Department announces expanded summer training camps for the Army components. About 227000 people including National Guard 160000 reserves 39000 reserve officers 10000 student reserve officers and 27000 civilians will train across nine corps areas with 2000 reserve officers and 1000 reserve enlisted per area for nine weeks. Three courses Red White Blue will run with eligibility 18 to 43 for Red 18 to 23 for White and 24 to 35 for Blue.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
Organized Reserve
Ethan Allen
Vermont
Camp Devens
Mags
Plattsburgh
Camp Dix
Aummer
Regular Army
Lummer
Congress
Weer Department
Fices’ Training Corps
Amps
Senate data on treaties stalls ratification delayed
Foreign Relations Committee pressures for full records on pacific pact origins and minutes of secret meetings. President Harding may respond that no new information is available from Hughes, while senators demand disclosure of why the United States joined the treaty and the wartime rationale.
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Washington
Torus
Beraida
Senate
Hardingling
Tomiag
Hitchcock
Duitile
Hughes Tejada
Simeon Haghea Syeh
Hughes
United Sats
Avma
Gity Shrouded by Fog as Temperatures Rise
A historic fog blankets the city with temperatures near 43 degrees. Weather readings show barometric pressure around 112 kPa and hydro metrics amid gusty winds. Commuters battled crowds and slick streets as the fog slowly lifts into a clearer forecast for the day.
Masked Bandit Robs Dinner Party of $50,000
A New Jersey dinner party at Mrs. Sarah H. Robertson’s home was disrupted by a masked bandit who admitted by the hostess. He robbed her handbag, valued at $50,090 in jewelry, and plundered four guests, before fleeing. Police report the intruder warned guests to remain still and keep quiet, escorting them from the room with threats of violence as he left in a waiting car.
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Sarah Robertson
Deal
N. J
Deal, N. J
Sarah H. Robertson
Varese
Ego
New York
Robertson
Abbury Park
Evenls Suehaed
David S. Steyer Real Estate Hooker of
Tobe
Molzar DM
Jagariy
Wosiness Aesodiale
Ellemore
Olive Hoberwon
Bry
Hobertvon
Waal
Las Jait
Melinis
Tartacin
Robertsal
jJuwels
Hom
Switzerland
Edith Rockfeller McCormick
McCormick
Associated Presa
Mecaiick
Mathilde
Miss McCormick
Nayston
Oll Cyrus Hall
Cormick
Rush Street
Michigan Boulevard
Cor
Julin Mangold
Osye
Alnis Inuudents
Miss McGorerick
Hess
McCormick Daughter Engaged to Swiss Riding Master
Harold F. McCormick formally announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Mathilde, 16, to Max Oser of Berne, Switzerland, owner of a riding academy. The claim notes publicity hastened the notice and mentions Mathilde’s Swiss upbringing and preference for country life.
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Mathilde McCormick
Chicago
Kee
Associated Press
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvestue Company
Mathilde
Max Oser
Berne
Switherland
Pater al Iheme
Cyrus McCormick
Harvester
Switzerland
Zurich
Max
Oser
Uy McCormick
Migs Afithilde
Chiago
Mike McCormick
Switzerlang
Mae Heir
Mr. Oser
van Trace
Exploding Disc Injures Two in Edison Plant
A major explosion at the Edison plant in West Grange injured two workers, including a mechanic and a fireman, with one seriously hurt. Debris shattered sections of the turbine room and damaged several adjoining areas, as officials investigated the cause and safety breaches.
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Edison
West Grange
Poller
Oliver Homme
Amex McPoland
Atlvey
Owas Valde
Three Horses Die in Meriden Blaze After Barn Fire
A $1,500 blaze destroyed a barn in Meriden housing Bark Riemand and John city mule dealer. Three horses perished, others were saved. The fire damaged wagons, hay, and gal. Fire department and about to investigate cause.
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Meriden
John
Og Traeanent
Isurbek
Public hearing on vaccination question today
Coroner Phelan calls a public hearing at the Clarendon House in Glaeloch to weigh the vaccination issue. Attendees will hear testimony from Drs Win buds and PEt about recent deaths and blood disorders, with both sides presenting arguments.
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Phelan Gail
Ing Weld
Beldgepaet
Sister Mary Joseph Dies in Philadelphia Aura Cup
Sister Mary Joseph dies in Philadelphia at St Vincent's home aged 11. A local memorial notes her early passing following a drinking incident amid a hospital or care setting. Police and city officials report no further details.
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Mary Joseph
Philadelphia
Joseph
St. Vincent’s
Tony Vent
Ulster Chief Claims Sinn Feiners Oppose Treaty
Dublin dispatch reports Michael Collins asserting Sinn Feiners largely oppose the treaty while De Valera presses agitation. Collins allegedly challenged Boland and De Valera to end the movement, and warned that opponents will vote the Ard Feis. Details describe political tension and a provisional government collapse amid party splits.
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Ulster
Collins
DE Valera
Viceroy Bids Release of Irish Football Players
Irish Republican Army football team members captured at Dramore have been ordered released by the Viceroy, per an official statement tonight. Michael Collins, head of the Provisional Government, has assured the release of a cadentially kidnapped individual.
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Viceroy
Pas
Lassoul
Crews
Moecrbers
Irish Republican Army
Dramere
Michael Collins
Republican Army Men at De Valera Meet in Cork
Large numbers of the Irish Republican Army from Cork and surrounding areas gathered in Cork under officers as Taoiseach De Valera addressed a meeting. Lord Mayor Tonal O Callighan presided and echoed Dublin resolutions calling Ireland in grave danger for 740 years, with Sinn Fein supporters present and the crowd bidding farewell as De Valera declared the Republic not mere party policy.
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Cork
Associated Fressi
Taman de Valera
Irish Republican Army
City of Cork
Dubin
Ireland
Markinwicy
Charles Burgess
Te Valera
Te Resolumenx
de Valera
Hayles
Republic
American Valuation Support Prompts Fordney Tariff Debate
Fr A P I, general manager of the American Manufacturers association, asserts American valuation will pass the Fordney tariff bill. Philipps, president of the association, promotes the tariff as a key measure supported by manufacturers. A Capitol Hill conference and recent discussions shape expectations for passage and economic impact.
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A. PI
Piltiricstg
Mentary
Pillips
Assenenr Se Manifeturers Association
Pordiey
Tarit Hill
Efc
Diploma Holder Charged After Break-In at Church Vestr y
Providence Rhode Island police arrested a man with a diploma from a burglars correspondence school after he broke into St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church. The intruder, discovered by a priest, attempted to flee but was captured behind the church altar. Authorities say the incident involved a stolen silver and other church valuables valued at about 33,000 dollars.
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K. i
St. Patrick's
San Francisco
Marlin M
Anne
Mike
Fiewty
Ridley
Park, Phladelph
Coursi Iesgon
Henstin i
Bengon
Blaze Threatens 500 Wooden Freight Cars
Portland reports a fire threatened to endanger about 300 to 500 wooden freight cars tied to a New York New Haven Boston line string. A locomotive used to check the blaze and a switching engine were dispatched but materials and supply constraints hindered immediate containment.
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Pinrtland
Awilehsnis
Nestor
Sidney
New York
New Haven
Britford
Maddietown
Belfast crisis eases as Sinn Fein arrests dropped
Belfast reports say Ulster will not prosecute Sinn Fein pall players arrested amid north south tensions. Premier Craig’s policy praised as courageous as border commission plans move to monitor indigenous groups and prevent crossing into opposing territory. Two officers plus local constabulary to staff the commission with headquarters in Clogher. One patrol was shot at near Enniskillen with injuries to Specials and others.
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Belfast
Uleter
Sinn Fein
Derry
Free State
Belfas
Pollows Street
Mainten
Craig
Northern Irish Republica Army
Border Commission
County Managhin
Sutton
Calemson
Srs
Special Constabulary
Clogner
Elise
Chauffeur Kills Wife and Self in Jamaica New York
A chauffeur, Sidney Hampton, 23, killed his wife Hannah White, 23, in Jamaica Queens then fatally shot himself. Police say Thompson, separated from his wife, visited to seek reconciliation, pleading before firing a pistol and killing her before taking his own life.
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Feo
Sidnerhampton
Kinedhla Wwite
Hannah
Toni Wend
Yinself
Tae Heard
Rockaway
Thompson
Mid
Nave
Arthur
Vernon
Jamaica
Winey
Ancle
Whey
Perherbur
Hig
Blaze Destroys Check Room in Lorraine Hotel
A morning fire at the Lorraine hotel in ar damaged the check room and office, destroying furnishings and decor. Proprietor Joshua Meltzer reported about $2.00 in loss and blamed a carelessly discarded cigarette. the fire was put out with chemicals after smoke was detected by night clerk W. Haase and the alarm sounded from Fire box 322.
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Chapel I Gonggess
Pitce
Joxhus Meltzer
Diay Amege
D W. Haase
Jans
MT Meltzer
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