Income Tax Law Upheld by State Supreme Court
The state income tax of 1 percent on incomes over 3000 was ruled constitutional by the state supreme court. The decision upheld exemptions for agriculture and horticulture, while noting the tax applies to income from salaries investments and other sources from 1933 onward. The ruling dismisses challenges based on equal protection and date of enactment.
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Coust
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Fred L. Fox
Fox
Rett
John Laing
Charleston
Investmenta
Laing
Indictments Return Murder Case Against Laundromat Operator
Fourteen indictments presented to the court include a murder charge against Herbert C. Harrison, a South Charleston laundry operator, accused of shooting Constable A Rose. Other counts include manslaughter, arson, and numerous felonies from the same grand jury session. Harrison allegedly fired as officers attempted to arrest him near Virginia and Cleam streets.
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Harrison
South
Charleston
Virginia
Clenagain
Cost to Run Nation in Census Bureau Report Fees
Washington January 15 cost the staggering sum of 662 615 008 to run state count and municipal governments. The census bureau report fees covered a population of 124 5110 and amounted to 76.50 per man woman or child. Total revenues collected by states counties and all subdivisions totaled 851 917 000 or 71.09 per capita.
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Washington
Jana
Tun
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All &F Uluit
Steel Strike Called Edges Toward Mediation
A 56 year old Amalgamated union leader urged a patriotic push for industrial peace as talks over the steel strike moved toward mediation. President Roosevelt planned to appoint a mediation panel after discussions with leaders in Pittsburgh and Washington.
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American Son of Labor
Wagner
Cis
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Washington
Roosevelt
Waton 3 Burgh
Tron, Steel and Tin
Amalgamated Lead
Horner Named Rector Of Childs Camp
Thomas Horner of Putnam County was named rector of a child care camp announced by the department of public welfare. He had previously led a boy scout group and will oversee a camp run by a one Army unit for quartering at a county infirmary site. Francis W. Fu revter stated a plan to place children at Jackson’s MU camp following the recommendation.
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Thomas Horner
Rani
Horner
G Fee
Putnam County
Mondo
Francis W. Furevter
Juckson
Suspect Admits Cremating Sharon Child Body
A coroner's inquest in Sharon Pennsylvania heard that Homer Sanders 42 a former school teacher admitted burning the four year old Leah Minerva Dilley after discovering her dead in a fumigated home He reportedly wrapped the child in a blanket and burned the body on a brush pile near Sharon on June 3 Police quoted Sanders saying he feared arrest for criminal negligence and did not know if the child entered before or after he spread poison at the residence
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Troy Leah Minerva Dilley
Homer Saniers
William Thomas
Felice
Sanders
Gee
Leah
Sir
Legh Minerva
Ibwre
Min
Richberg Luncheon At Kanawha Hotel Draws Officials
A 15th district luncheon at the Kanawha Hotel featured Donald Richberg and officials from NRA and WR 4 legal departments. The event highlighted national recovery aims and included remarks from Richberg and others on public policy. Richberg, Knoxville native 1881, Harvard-educated lawyer and former Illinois nominee, discussed legal and advisory roles amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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NRA
Cin Tlon
Kanawha
Bennon
National Recovery
Richberg
Wig
Knoxville
Harvard
Tlinois
Congress Pointing For Windup Today
Washington June 13. Both Senate and House prepared to finally finish work on weather and war measures as they resume sessions tomorrow morning. The Senate plans action on legislation affecting the joint war effort and related bills while the House considers pending measures and appropriations.
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Senate
Cinese
Atijovraent
Senate Sth
Mrs Dall Seeks Divorce at Reno on the Move
Mrs Anna Curtis Dall wife of President Roosevelt has leased a home at Lake Tahoe and travels with her two children toward Nevada to pursue divorce proceedings. The White House remains silent while Dall’s husband declines comment.
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Assoulated Press
Nevada
Anna Roosevelt Dall
Curtis Dall
Reno
New
Anna Curtis Dail
Roosevelt
Latte Tahoe
Dali
Chicago
White House
World News At a Glance
A condensed world roundup notes steel workers voting to defer a strike in the United States and labor dispute bids moving toward quick passage. A Nevada divorce center and a Washington debt collection are listed alongside various other European and domestic items with sparse details.
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Head
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Reno
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Ata
Peesifient
Daugiel
Washington
Fincloud
Jozepa
Britain
Elorium Hay
Venice
Tneynner
Finns Pay and Nations Fail in War Debt Showdown
Washington report shows 13 European nations owing 8.5 billion in war debts. Finland maintained its high rating by paying its semimonthly instalment of 6.7 million dollars. Eleven nations sent no drafts. Yugoslavia and Lithuania defaulted or failed to reply, citing economic strain and overdue sums.
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Washington
United States
Finland
Finlgen
Yugoslavia
Daye
Lithuania
Cuban President Injured by Bomb at Official Lunch
At an official luncheon in Havana on June 15, a terror bomb exploded behind President Carlos Mendieta and wounded him in the hand. Ten others were hurt, including Gabriel Landa and Capt. Salvador M. Villoch. Police said the device was in a camera box at the immigration detention camp at Tiscornia. Ten photographers were seized and a Havana photo shop was raided as investigators pursue the culprits.
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Carlos Mendieta
Chic
Mendieta
Gabriel Landa
Salvador M. Villoch
Incheon
Tiscornia
Parsons
Duncan Visitor At NRA Anniversary Flight to Clarksburg
George L. Duncan president of Merchants National Bank of Clarksburg and Sparr Foy West Virginia official arrived by private plane to participate in the NRA anniversary celebration held yesterday in the area, signaling high level civic interest.
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George L. Duncan
Merchants National Bank of
Clarksburg
National Recovery Sparr Foy West Virginie
NRA
Thousands to Celebrate NRA Anniversary Parade in West Virginia
Massive parade marks NRA first anniversary and West Virginia's 71st birthday. Floats led by Miss NRA and blue eagle. bands, labor groups, miners, and state officials fill Kanawha Street from Dunbar to the City bridge. Grand marshal P. D. Bhingleton to lead. procession goes through Kanawha, Capitol, Legto Ruffner to Latchey field with 140th Infantry and American Legion units in formation.
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NRA
West Virginia
Kanawha
Blue Eagle
Marion County
High Schoo
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Dunbar Streets
Kanawha City Bridge
140Th Infantry, National Guard
American Legion
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Latchey Field
Recovery Administrator Johnson to Attend Joint State Event
Recovery Administrator Johnson and aides head to Charleston West Virginia for a national recovery celebration at Laidley field on the occasion of the state birthday. The event will feature a message from President Roosevelt read by H.G. Kump as 35 000 expected attendees fill the grounds.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Laidley Field
H. G. Kump
Hugh 5. Johnson
NRA
Kump
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Rhesaveit
On Right Track Declares Johnson Amid NRA Progress
Johnson proclaims the first year of NRA shows America on the right track as business labor and government collaborate to raise production and consolidate gains. He cites 450 codes and broad voluntary industry cooperation despite public chatter, urging focus on refining codes and administration.
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NRA
Franklin D. Roosescu
Tabor
Army to Escort Johnson to City Arrival at Wertz Field
Army planes and civilian aircraft prepare to meet General Hugh S. Johnson as he arrives at Wertz field. The welcome includes Donald Richberg and Edward F. McGrady with Miss Francis M. Robinson among the NRA entourage. Pursuit planes from Langley field join the reception and escort to the airport.
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Johnson
Donald Richberg
NRA
Edward F. McGrady
Labor
Francis M. Robinson
National Recovery Ad Administration
Heenan
E.R
Z Jour de Forte
Sonsaan
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Fiela- Wily
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Worlz Field
Charleston
Cites
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Wertz
Langley Field
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Roger H. Kruse
T. C. Darcy
James
Kentucky Senate Passes Three Percent Sales Tax
FRANKFORT June 16 The Kentucky Senate approved the administration three percent sales tax by a 30 to 17 vote. The measure would raise about 11 million dollars annually for two years and take effect immediately. The bill requires merchants and other business operators to collect or pay the tax and names taxable activities. Governor Ruby LeFoon expected to sign.
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Senate
House
Ruby Leffoon
Official Program for West Virginia Welcome Events
The schedule lists 9:00 departure of official escort from Daniel Boone hotel to Wertz field, 9:00 street parade with Col. P. D. Shingleton as grand marshal, 11:30 reception at Wertz field for Gen Hugh S. Johnson, 12:00 noon luncheons at Daniel Boone and Kanawha hotels, 1:00 escort departure for Laidley field, 1:30 invocation by Rev Ernest Thompson, 4:30 WV governor H. G. Kump welcomes, labor and federal administration responses by Van A. Bittner and M. M. Neely, 2:00 p.m. speeches by Johnson, Richberg, and McGrady, 4:30 p.m. baseball at Kanawha park Senators vs Pirates.
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Wertz Field
P. D. Shingleton
Hugh 5. Johnson
Washington
Daniel Boone Hotel
Daniel Boone
General Johnson
Kanawha Hotel
Donald R. Richberg
Charleston Bay Association
Laidley Field
Raw
Ernest Thompson
D. D
John Baker White
West Virginia
H. G. Kump
van A. Bittner
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
National Administration
United States
M. M. Neely
Edward ¥. McGrady
Labor
Kanawha Park
Charleston Senators
Springfield Pirates
Jan Garbér
Fmory
Kidnapper of Trio Held as Murderer
ST JOSEPH MO June 15 Captured 15 minutes after releasing and a policeman and two Iowa men he had kidnapped in efforts to avoid identification and arrest Jon Palmer 32 year old escaped convict wanted in Texas for murder was held in jail there awaiting extradition to the Lone Star state. Shortly after the arrest Palmer agreed to return to Iowa to face robbery and kidnapping charges saying if they take me to Texas they'll sizzle me. Town officers relinquished their claims to allow the release of Tom te Pree 3
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Iowa
Jon Palmer
Texas
Lone Star State
Falmer
Will Thinks Green's Board Plan Fair
Hollywood Celt June 15. The price fight settled, the nation returns to daily matters as the steel strike continues. Will Willen Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, proposes appointing three disinterested men to mediate. If steel workers accept, the plan may move forward, while Roosevelt aims to fix the strike and remove government supported electic fans from Congress.
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Trivdal Diniga
Afr
Willen % Green
American Federation of Labor
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