New Tax Bill Machinery To Start Working
Washington date June 19 AP The new tax bill machinery begins at midnight to raise more than 1.118 billion for national programs. Provisions impose taxes on miscellaneous goods including candy soft drinks and automobiles. Admissions, securities transfers and other charges projected to yield 183.5 million and 44.4 million from telegraph and telegraph costs. Exemptions apply to fraternal societies and schools. Tax effects start next month.
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Record Phone Calls Surge Above One Hundred Thousand
Telephone users yesterday made more than 100600 calls while experimenters trialed a new dialing system. Cherie A Mokinsam, general manager, notes few errors in station, and Mequint mistakes were dated to prior dialing practices. The correct method is to dial the requested number as shown on the page.
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Roosevelt Leader Demands Square Stand on Dry Issue
Chicago dispatch reports James A. Farley, Roosevelt campaign manager, demanded the Democratic Party take a firm stand on prohibition, calling for a clear, direct plank. Farley arrived with optimism, aiming to beat rivals to the use of a strong prohibition line, while stressing Roosevelt’s economic platform.
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Irish Get First Look at Meeting
Dublin on June 10 witnessed the Eucharistic Congress mood as Prelates arrived and a morning general communion followed by men’s retreats. The city’s colors and improvised prayers marked the eve, while banners from many nations decked streets. Britain’s flag was notably absent amid oath tensions. Cardinal Lorenso Lauri drew huge crowds in London as he rode to the Dublin congress, prompting cheers, prayers, and police cordons to manage the crush.
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Col Jarrett dies by own hand in Gratt Street tragedy
Col EK T Jarrett longtime Charleston police chief and Republican figure killed himself in his Gratt Street home after years of poor health and partial paralysis. Dr William Work, county coroner, said the death was self-inflicted with a bullet to the heart. no note was left. He was promin ent in city politics and real estate, having led Jarrett Realty with John and Everett Woodrum.
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Mrs Boole Blasts G O P Leaders At Convention
Evanston, TL June 194- Afra Zi ia A Boole national head of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union accuses dry leaders of “a team roller” at the Republican convention. She says the plank was not written with acquiescence of dry leaders and criticizes the committee for excluding women. She notes delegates faced pressure and protests were stifled on the floor. She and dry allies will withhold comment until after the Democratic convention.
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Small Down Payment Lets You Travel Abroad Easily
New York June 10 The era of deferred payment travel is here with Mag 629 on the Barrel-head offering one journey abroad for a small down payment and monthly installments for a year. Travel firms tout no red tape and broad eligibility while urging practical packing and simple phrases to fit modern touring.
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Two Major Bills Facing Congress Before Closing
Congress moves toward adjournment as the Senate debates unemployment relief and a broad economy bill. A $2.3 billion Garner relief measure stalls in committee while a $1?0,000,000 emergency fund for state relief is endorsed by Hoover and Senate leaders despite White House efforts to push action.
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Amelia Earhart to be feted by New York aviation leaders
Amelia Earhart Putnam arrives in New York on June 8 3 to receive a banquet tribute from the sero nautical chamber of commerce. Leaders of aviation and prominent friends join 900 guests in saluting the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic with mayoral ceremonies, parades, and multiple dinners planned by city and professional groups.
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Youth Confesses Robbing Police
Wheeling dispatch reports state’s attorney says Harry J. Fink, a Cleveland youth, confessed to robbing a Wheeling bar for 8100, disarming two state troopers, and fleeing across multiple states before a Dayton arrest. He is held for October grand jury on armed robbery charge with up to 16 years.
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Brooklyn Gang Leader Slain in Fatal Brooklyn Shooting
BREW YORK June 19 UP A notorious Brooklyn racketeer Charles Higgins was killed when gunmen in two cars shot as he left a club with his family. His seven year old daughter Jean was fatally wounded. Higgins, known as Bugelns, fled the scene but collapsed, later dying at hospital. His wife and mother in law escaped injury. Police noted Higgins had a long criminal record with few convictions.
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Seabury Admits Chicago Plans For Convention
Seabury said he tentatively planned to attend the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as a private citizen. New York politicians doubt his presence will help Roosevelt's candidacy, as Seabury remains allied with Tammany Hall in the long running political clash.
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Reparations and War Debts Remain in Turmoil
The first anniversary of Hoover’s international debt moratorium finds reparations and war debts tangled in uncertainty. At Lausanne a group of statesmen will meet to decide Europe’s path, aiming for a reparations settlement before U.S. relief. Germany signals it cannot pay more, signaling a temporary moratorium.
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Capital Awaits Vets Next Act
WASHINGTON, June 18. The capital awaited the veterans next move as many stayed put while others started home. Anacostia saw recruits arriving. about 76 men in the yards and estimates of 200 more leaving on foot. The national headquarters said few had departed, while the new arrivals planned to remain at Anacostia, not moving to Camp Barnett.
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Virginia War Veterans Open Meet in Huntington
West Virginia department of United Spanish-American War Veterans opened its annual encampment in Huntington with a memorial service for departed comrades. Harry Pry of Charleston delivered the eulogy in Senator Smith W. Brookings absence. Rev A B Say of Parkersburg and John R. Kennedy of Parkersburg spoke as wartime leaders. Business sessions begin tomorrow and continue until Tuesday night when the convention closes.
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West Virginia Drum Corps Dedication Anniversary
Fairmont drum corps dedication marks the 69th anniversary as crowds attend rites on the eve of ceremonies. West Virginia national guard bands from the 11th and Mist regiments perform for spectators, celebrating the opening of a grand building ten years in construction amid pageantry and speeches.
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Rebels threaten to delay close
Washington reports insurgents demand a sufficient vote to prevent adjournment until unemployment relief legislation passes. Rep. Piorello La Guardia and colleagues pressed for action while Senate debate on a 4 billion dollar relief bill continued. The fight centers on bonding and financing, with Republicans seeking changes and Democrats pushing for quicker passage.
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Four Hurt When Truck Runs Away Down Hill
KINGWOOD June 18 In Morgastown West Virginia injuries to a man and his three children when a runaway truck sped down a hill on route seven five miles from Kingwood. The truck crashed off the road and caught fire causing it to be damaged beyond repair. The two companions were uninjured.
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The Common People's Preacher sermon review
A sermon for The Garrett linked to Rev. A. Jackson discusses Jesus as champion of common people and liberator of women. It notes crowds of poor and sick, opposition from the rich and learned, and the many who welcomed his teaching despite peril.
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West Virginia Air Tour To Open Today
West Virginians prepare for the first state air tour opening today to dedicate the new capitol. Led by George W. Haldeman of Wheel ing and others from Wheeling and nearby towns are listed as participants in the pioneer event.
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Will Says Democrat Should Be Quiet Too
KANTA MONICA Calif Dune 36 Mr. Hoover pays he FARM geing out and adactisomp fer the sh onytag conte mesann For the ta Amare lost eemmy an site tien betwers Juss and November. This fragmentary item appears to note political commentary about a Democrat and quiet stance with unclear context and garbled text.
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