U S Marine Act Sparks Treaty Clash in Shipping Law
Washington Isly 1 The merchant marine act may trigger a 5 percent discriminatory duty on goods from foreign bottoms under Underwood act section. Supreme Court 1917 paused application citing treaty conflicts with Britain 1816 and other admiralty treaties. British treaty termination requires one year notice before any such duties take effect.
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United States
Supreme Court
Great Britain
Watch Shore Resorts for Liquor Violations
Hartford July 9 A federal agent in charge reports a statewide watch on Connecticut shore resorts to detect violations of the federal probation act. Every beach in the state is monitored and inland resorts are under surveillance, with Greenwich trucks carrying whiskey cited as proof of enforcement.
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Connecticut
Thomas C. Mesuliffe
Vais
Metcliffe
Greenwich
Lansing
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Groesbeck
Sidewalk Showers From City Hydrants Begin Next Week
The Board of Recreation under Superintendent Pierce W. Gahan partners with the fire department to open hydrants for a hydrant bath program in Waltersville and Columba Districts. For several days each week starting Monday, water will spray over children for about an hour daily, providing a cooling activity in the summer heat.
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Pierce W. Gahan
Fire Department
Waltersville
Columba
Special Meeting of State Charities Board in Hartford
A special meeting of the State Charities Board is called for Wednesday the 16th in Hartford to act on the budget for two years to be submitted to the State Board of Finance. For child welfare the board seeks about a $1 increase per item and requests five new inspectors for homes with children. Inspections are currently done by three, covering 1,600 children.
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Hartford
State Board of Charities
Pudzet
State Board of Finance
Aller
Wilson calls meeting of League of Nations in November
Washington report indicates President Wilson will issue a call for a November meeting of the League of Nations assembly. The State Department says the date and venue are under preparation and to be announced soon, with Geneva or Brussels as possible sites.
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Washington
Italy
Wilson Zor
League of Nations
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Geneva
Brussels
Soldiers Guard Roads At Dublin During Turbulent Days
Ten main roads into Dublin are held by soldiers who erect barbed wire checkpoints and question passing cars amid reports that Sinn Fein leaders may be moved. In Cork, warnings to not supply income tax information are issued, while parochial schools fight a constitutional ban. Belfast prepares for the Battle of the Boyne with widespread road patrols and armed forces on alert.
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Sinn
Sinn Fein
Cork
Belfast
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