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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1924
Page
2
A global brief notes German travel bureaus cutting hotel rates pre war plus 20 percent, and France sees a new Poincare cabinet after a no confidence vote. It reports Dawes plan, Canadian stance toward Soviet Russia, U.S. Senate oil tests, indictments in Kentucky and Oklahoma, and varied postwar economic and political moves across Europe and North America.
A severe warm rain and snowmelt flood devastated Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Thirteen people died including a family of five at Kitzmiller and children at Melcroft and Johnstown. Rail routes disrupted and property damage tops 14 million dollars with Cumberland Pittsburgh hardest hit.
Washington Senate finance panel backs repeal of the 10 percent admittance tax on tickets under 50 cents, as House voters did, with changes to the tax appeals board. Further reviews of tax estimates and surplus will occur next week. A proposal to double the tax on tickets at or above 1.50 was defeated. Secretary Mellon had urged full repeal, saying it would slash annual revenue by about 70 million dollars.
A sweeping equinoctal storm left 23 dead and many injured across Oklahoma Ohio Illinois Missouri Pennsylvania Utah and Kansas. Tornadoes struck Oklahoma Ohio Illinois Missouri while others faced floods sleet and snow with deaths from drowning lightning and snow slides.
Beatrice Neb four towns Crab Orchard Filley Virginia and Leewton voted in favor of electric lights with the Blue River Power Company of Seward awarded the contract Lights will be furnished over a transmission line
In Washington physicians report an improvement in Senator La Follette of Wisconsin who is battling bronchial pneumonia. The progress follows his health treatment as doctors monitor his recovery.
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