Tax Reduction Debate To Face House Committee
Washington Oct 16 The Ways and Means Committee considers a plan to cut taxes amid doubts from internal revenue experts that reductions can be soundly made The article notes a large surplus from 1927 but argues much of it is non recurring and warns a near term deficit if cuts proceed. President Coolidge backs cautious cuts focusing on corporate rates while broader tax relief faces opposition.
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George HO Mannesg
Washington DC
House of Representatives
Internal Revenue
Congress
Treasury
Fedeal
Coolidre
Andrew W Mellon
Ogden L Mills
War Finance Corporation
Mellon
Coolidge
Levet
Nicholas Longworth
Navy
Mercchant Marine
Seaboard
Bendtor Wesley Jones
Washington
Cheirrhan
Senate Commerce Commitee
Shipping Board
Lost Canadian General Sutton Located Safe After 20 Hours
Associated Press reports General Frank A Sutton, a former British officer and adviser to Chang Tso Lin, wandering in brush near his camp for twenty hours before being found. He had been involved in China’s military efforts and later British Columbia mining interests, rarely seen in Pekin except at state receptions.
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Vancouver
Sutton
Chang Tso-Lin
China
Philadelphia
Amecans
Suton
Atford
Chang Tso Lin
Guardsmen lost when blast wrecks boat near Woods Hole
In Woods Hole Mass Oct 16 Ernest S White of New Bedford missing after an explosion wrecked a small coast guard patrol boat between Newshon Island and Woods Hole. Believed blown overboard and drowned. Albert Lawton sustained facial burns and was treated at Vineyard Haven Marine Hospital. A second patrol boat towed the damaged vessel to base and shore patrols searched for White’s body.
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Woods Hole
Mass
Associated Press
Ernest S White
New Bedford
Nwushon Island
Woods Hole Pass
Albert Lawton
Marine Hospital
Vineyard Haven
Runks
King George to Visit Majorca Island in Spain
King George of Great Britain is likely to visit Majorca Island in November during a trip through Barcelona. He is to stay with King Afonso and Queen Victoria, who along with their children may accompany him, with plans announced today in Barcelona.
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Barcelona
Associated Press
George
Great Britain
Workers in U S A verge on twice European pay levels
A Philadelphia bricklayer in 1926 would need about 28 hours to earn an ounce of gold in London and over 40 hours in Berlin, according to the National Conference Board. The report compares wages and gold value across cities, noting living-cost adjustments and purchasing power.
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New York
Paris
Philadelphia
London
Berlin
Germany
Philadelphis
United States
Miladelphia
Pais
London Masons and Bricklayers Work Hours Across Years
Data shows workers in 1923 to 1929 across Berlin and London. Masons and bricklayers in London completed limited hours per year, rising later to 691 hours by 1926 and 1246 hours by 1929, while 1923 figures hover near 48 hours. Berlin records the highest per ounce wage comparisons among regions.
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London
Berlin
Nclemae i
French financier urges tax revision
Paris October 16. Frederic Francois Marshal forme prime minister and ex finance minister campaigns against heavy stock and bond taxes. He cites a 100 000 franc income unit showing 4245 francs in taxes from Railway du Nord, 93500 francs from Tomason Touston dividends, leaving 600 for the shareholder. He argues the tax mix taxes investment, discourages long term securities, and drives capital abroad to escape revenue authorities.
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Paris
Associated Press
Frederic Francois Marshal Forme
Railway du Norde
Tomason Touston
Frances
Kall Salni
Therese
Solnce
Francois-Maithbal
Nance
Army Officer Facing Retirement Ends Life at Fort Bliss
El Paso Oct 16 By Associated Press a retiring army officer shot and killed himself a year after an injury from a polo game at Fort Bliss his widow Dorothy Meir daughter of Louis Fitch has ties to Boston society and was visiting there with her sisters Police reported no further details available at this time
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EL Paso
Tex
Associated Press
Allen
Fort Bliss
Dorothy Meir
Mis Louis Fitch
Boston
Mis Fitch
Will of Justice Moore Probate Cuts Off Local Man’s Share
New York October 13 Without objections the will of Justice William F Moore of the Municipal Court who died in his 73rd year on September 18 leaves his estate of over $10000 to be divided among his three brothers and a sister after debts are paid. Louis A Moore Joseph F Moore and Ellen L Moore are named as heirs with Edward J Moore Henry Moore Thomas A Moore and Ellen L Moore as executors. The will, executed March 13 1920 and witnessed by John J Ryan and Robert Duffy, sets executors and awaits probate by Surrogate John P O B ien. The estate’s exact value for inheritance taxation will be determined after appraisal.
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New York
William F Moore
Joseph F Mone
Budgepott
Louis A Moore
Willard Street
Waterbury
Conn
Joseph F Mooe
John P Obien
Thee
Edward J Moore
West Blesenth Street
Henry Moore
West Eleventh Street
Thomas A Mune
Ellen L Moo
Sixth Avenue
Brookini N
Edward J
Henry
Mome
Bonda
John J Ryan
Bedford Street
Robert Ditfy
Maore
Newburgh
Hil
June Deane
Corporation Counsel
Moora
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King George
Majorca Island
Spain
U. S
England
Francois Marshal
Joseph F. Moore
the Smith
Nashua
Percale Prints
Marray
Reiger Poole Company
Main and Fairfield
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Jersey
Windsor
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Walnut Electric
Gordon
Sik Hosiery
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