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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1924

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Agreement on Corporation Rate Increase Adopted

A state measure approving a rise in the corporation tax is adopted to generate revenue. The amendment specifies that revenue will be derived from state and municipal securities issued in the future.

Senate Finance Committee approves 25 percent income tax cut

The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approves a 25 percent reduction in income taxes for this year. It also raises the corporate tax to 7.14 percent, repeals the capital stock tax, and taxes state and municipal securities yet to be issued. The panel votes reflect partisan splits on various provisions as it plans further revisions this week.

Senate Finance Committee Associated Press Washington Reed Rep House McLean Conn Reblican Ways and Means Committee Senate’Finance Committee House of Congress Coolidge Senate Smoot

Revenue bill would cut income tax in Cincinnati

Charles M. Dean the Internal Revenue Collector said last night that about six million dollars would be cut from income taxes in Cincinnati under the revenue bill. He added that income tax reports indicate roughly twenty four million dollars will be collected during the year.

Cincinnati Charles M. Dean Internal Revenue

Seven Dentists Indicted in Veterans' Bureau Quiz

A federal grand jury investigating Veterans' Bureau complaints indicted seven New York dentists for presenting and collecting false government claims for unperformed work. Defendants named include Charles Simonson Irwin K Grshansky Lambert R Oeder Irving H Cantor Charles J Meyer and Nathan Fox.

Associated Press New York Federal Grand Jury Veterans’ Bureau Mames Charles Simonson Irwin K. Grrshansky Lambert R. Oeder Irving H. Cantor Charles J. Meyer Nathan Fox

Negroes' Homes Burned in Dixie Quarter Fire Rampage

Baton Rouge La March 31 Ten buildings including a church in the negro quarter near here were burned last night by unidentified men in retaliation for the murder Saturday night of Sheriff Rupert Day during a raid on a Negro gambling house.

Baton Rouge Dixie Rupert Day

Century Rule Broken as Quakers Permit Mixed Delegates

In Philadelphia on March 31 the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends granted men and women delegates permission to meet together. The move ends a century of separate meetings for the sexes at the annual convocation.

Associated Press Philadelphia Yearly Meeting The Society of Friends

Costin to Resign as Big Four General Manager

Rumor says OUON General Manager I M Costin will quit to enter the coal business. He would sever ties with several rail lines including Cincinnati Northern and Evansville Indianapolis Terre Haute, with a formal decision likely after returning to the city next week.

I. M. Costin Costin Cincinnati Northern Railroad Kankakee & Seneca Railroad Louisville- Jeffersonville Bridge ,and Railroad Company Municipal Belt ‘Railroad Evansville, Indianapolis & Terre Haute Railway Mr. Costin Big Four Railroad

Auto Plunges Over Embankment Killing One in Ohio

Henry Huxall 55 a brick mason died when the car he rode in went off the road and dropped 25 feet near Mont omery Ohio. Driver Dewey Huxall 25 escaped with minor injuries to Christ Hospital. Passenger Wilbur Roosa 45 survived. Moonshine bottles found at the scene. Body taken to A M Vorhis undertaking in Lockland.

Henry Huxall Rossmoyne Montomery Handley J. O. Blackerby Montgomery Wilbur Roosa Christ Hospital Huxall Dewey Huxall Blackerby Albert J. Hovekamp Haxall Undertaking Establishment A. M. Vorhis Lockland

Tragic Fight Leaves Child Dead and Several Hurt Near Boonville

In Lick Creek Valley seven miles southwest of Boonesville, a family feud between the McCarson and Van Allen clans led to a highway shooting. Wilmoth Van Allen, 3, was killed. five others including two men and two women were wounded. The incident arose after a school quarrel between the families' children and involved four Van Allen relatives and McCarson children.

Booneville Ark Sam McCarson Geary van Allen Lick Creek Valley Boonesville Wilmoth van Allen Burley van Allen Charles van Allen Rudy van Allen Mae Ben McCarson van Allen McCarson Burley Wan Allen Ian McCarson Rudy Charles

Two Die in Auto Interurban Collision Near South Bend

In South Bend Indiana on March 31 Benjamin Nelson 24 and Charles Hi Homan 27 both of North Liberty were killed when their car was struck by a South Shore interurban train seven miles west of the city.

South Bend Ind Benjamin Nelson Charles Hi. Homan North Liberty South Shore Interurban Here

Youth admits five grocery store robberies in Norwood

A 17 year old youth from Cin cinnati confessed to robbing five grocery stores since March 11 in Norwood and Cincinnati. He described gunpoint holds, a motorcycle purchase, and a failed escape after kno cking a reporter from a motorcycle during transport. He was arrested by Norwood detectives and police.

Cincinnati Norwood Andrew Hart William Thomas East Liberty Street Carthage Avenue Main Avenue Thomas Mound Main Avenues Quatman Steiner Hart Howard Eustice The Commercial Tribune Eustice 1132 East Front Street Kyle Steffan Stein Harold Allen Front Street Allen Bill Michael McShane Leonard Hayes Ernshaw Highland Avenues Kirby Road Glenn Parker Virginia and Chase Avenues

Seek Drug Law After 7 Deaths

Seven men died after consuming de natured and wood alcohol in commercial preparations in Toledo. Authorities say no law regulates sale of legitimate articles containing large amounts of alcohol. The dead are Thomas Kelly Barney Keys Milton French William Schults David Blue Edward Wallace Peter Miller. All residents of Toledo living at the Workingman’s Hotel. Police warned lodging-house proprietors that court action would follow if lodgers used such preparations.

The Associated Press Toledo Thomas Kelly Barney Keys Milton French William Schults David Blue Edward Wallace Peter Miller Workingman’'s Hotel

Red Mud From Rocky Mountains Dampens Central Illinois

PeoriaIllinois March 31 Mud tinged windows red across Central Illinois during a heavy thundershower. Weather observer M L Fuller says the dust likely originated from the Rocky Mountains or beyond, blown in by Eddying winds from the Rockies or Oklahoma.

Peoria Iil Illinois Rocky Mountains M .L. Fuller Rockies Oklahoma

Bank bandits in multiple robberies across three states

In Los Angeles an on scene bank hold up left G D Whicker dead and Jack Rogers wounded and jailed after their car failed to start. In Detroit four armed bandits robbed the West Fort Street bank stealing about 15000 dollars while earlier a soft drink owner reported 5000 dollars taken. In Hubble Heebling the Elm Grove bank bandits fled with about 35000 dollars.

Associated Press Los Angeles G. D. Whicker Maywood Jack Rogers James A. Rogers Kansas City Security Trust and Savings Bank Whicker Rogers Detroit West Fort Street Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank Walter Barylski Rcéd Heebling W. Va National Bank of Elm Grove Wheeling

Indictments Hit Washington Liquor Ring Members Officials and Workers Charged

Federal Grand Jury in Washington indicted Deputy U S marshals police and marine personnel along with Pullman porters and a caterer group tied to a major liquor ring. Included are three alleged leaders two stenographers and several others facing charges for conspiracy to move liquor from the South and various liquor violations.

Associated Press Washington United States Patrick H. Batteman Charles Marshal John B. Newman J. L. Sprinkle Pullman Benjamin Morris Milton Scarborough H. Curtis Lamson William H. Simpson

Motion Picture Producers Renew Pact With Hays

The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc. renewed its contract with Will Hays for three years to March 5, 1928. At the annual meeting the association reported growth from nine to twenty one member companies. The W. W. Hodkinson Corporation was elected to membership.

New York Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc Will H. Hays W. W. Hodkinson Corporation

ArmyAir Flight Around World Delayed Start

Major Frederick L. Martin announced four planes would depart Seattle in the United States Army round the world flight. He said the start would likely not occur before Thursday, delaying the original plan to depart Wednesday.

Seattle Wash United States Army

University of Cincinnati Y M C A to consider memorial plan

An executive committee to decide whether to build a Y M C A house at the University of Cincinnati or establish an endowment funded by a memorial gift for James Gamble Nippert who died from injuries in a Thanksgiving game. The meeting also may name a full time Secretary. memorial gifts from James Nippert and James N Gamble are noted.

University of Cincinnati John D. Sage James Gamble Nippert Miami University Cecil Gamble James Nippert David B. Gamble Gamble University Y. M. C James Nast Gamble Berry School Rome Hoehler Cincinnati McKim University Y. M.C A. James N. Gamble Alfred K. Nippert Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity

Oregon Ruling on Compulsory School Law Appealed

Portland March 31 appeal to the U S Supreme Court will challenge a federal ruling that Oregon s 1922 compulsory public school measure violates private and parochial schools rights to teach grammar grades. The decision by Circuit Judge Gilbert and District Judges Wolverton and Bean defends private schools existence and criticizes the act as destroying their business.

Associated Press Portland Ore United States Supreme Court Oregon William B. Gilbert C.E. Wolverton R. S. Bean Tox SA Divid

Wisconsin Senator La Follette Convalesces From Pneumonia

Senator La Follette of Wisconsin, ill with pneumonia, has entered convalescence. Doctors report his temperature has returned to normal and with continued rest he is expected to regain full health.

Washington la Follette Wisconsin

Sinclair Indicted in Teapot Dome Contempt Case

Federal Grand Jury indicts Harry F. Sinclair on contempt charges for refusing to answer Senate Oil Committee questions about naval oil leases. Ten counts reference specific queries by Senator Walsh. Sinclair may return to face bail. penalties range from 100 to 1000 dollars and up to a year in jail.

Associated Press Washington Harry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome Senate Oil Committee Senate United States Supreme Court Congress Sinclair Gordon Atlee Pomerene Owen’ J. Roberts Walsh Oil Committee Grand Jury Naval Oil A Ae Ee A Cens Prl James W. Zevely

Vanderlip seeks dismissal in libel suits over Star ownership

Counsel for Frank A. Vanderlip filed a 100 page answer in Federal District Court denying libel and slander claims tied to Mason Star ownership. Vanderlip argued his Ossining February 12 speech sought to expose rumors and encourage scrutiny of public officials. Brush and Moore sue for charges of financial irresponsibility and misreporting Vanderlip remarks in The New York Tribune after his Senate testimony.

New York Frank A. Vanderlip Federal District Court The Mason (O.) Star Harding Vanderlip Ossining N. Y Star Louis H. Brush Roy D. Moore United States Brush Moore Senate Investigating Committee New York Tribune

April Fool Weather Prank Covers Cincinnati With Snow

An April Fool snow fell on Cincinnati and nearby areas after dark, coating rooftops and cars with a thin white layer. The soft moist flakes did not stay solid, unlike the sunny tease of the previous weekend, as the weather man himself was spoofed by the day’s forecast.

Cincinnati

Roosevelt seeks names of brick throwers after Washington clash

In Auburn on March 31 Theo Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy said a brickbat was thrown at him in Washington he rushed back to the capital to join the Senate fight. He spoke to 500 Masons at the Masonic Club banquet stressing child training as the nation's salvation and did not mention the oil probe.

Associated Press Auburn N.Y Washington Theodore Roosevelt Navy Senate Roosevelt Masonic Club

Coolidge to pick Attor ney General from Middle West

President Coolidge favors a Middle West choice for Attorney General, not from New England. He weighs cabinet geography while considering Judge William S. Kenyon of Iowa, amid pressure from radicals and the farm bloc. The pick aims to avoid tainting the Justice Department investigation and to ensure efficient oil reserves governance.

Washington Coolidge Middle West East Massachusetts New England Ausétts Senate Fromchsetts Rugg Massachusetts Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Alleghenies Republican Party William S. Kenyon Iowa United States Senate Kenyon Department of Justice Daugherty Navy Taft Mr. Kenyon

Bond Salesmen Take Liquor Orders in Chicago Case

Federal prohibition agents inspect Chicago brokerage firms after L. C. Jamieson bond salesman admits taking liquor orders and earning about $1,000 weekly. He states others did likewise and that a case order was misrouted to two agents. Investigators doubt brokerage houses knew of the liquor dealings.

Chicago L. C. Jamieson United States

Farmer Dies by Hanging in Mechanicsburg Home

Springfield March 31 Fred Sizelove aged 48 a farmer from near Mechanicsburg hanged himself in the bathroom of his home this morning in a suicide.

Farmer Springfield Fred. Sizelove Mechanicsburg

Move to Oust Mellon Fizzles in Senate Debate

In Washington on March 31 Senator McKellar urged a resolution to oust Secretary Mellon on technical grounds, but the measure stalled on the Senate table. Senator Robinson denied responsibility for the move while discussing enforcement of statutes barring officials with interests in commercial enterprises.

Washington Mellon McKellar Dem Tenn Senate Robinson Tennessee Reed Rep Treasury Gulf Oil Corporation Sparks Couzens Mich Ernst Harding James H. Reed Pittsburgh Knox Pennsylvania New York Overholt England Senator Reed Senator McKellar Secretary Mellon Edge New Jersey Fess Ohio Collee Bureau Bancene Ae Ua Gulf Corporation Melion Nash Gulf Amouin

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Ouon Rossmoyne Brickmason Arkansas Highway Uta Norwood Police Banks Aubeed Nd Bandit Olain Auto Pair Pal U. S Hays U. S. Supreme Court Convalescent Zevely Marion Star Guuridge West Lawrence David Lawrence
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