Passage of New Tax Bill Wins Senate Support
United Press reports the compromise tax bill clears the Senate 60 to 6 and passes the House, sending the measure to President Coolidge. The plan cuts taxes immediately by 26 percent for this year, with rates rising to 40 percent on large incomes and new estate gifts taxes. Some Republican dissenters oppose the bill, and a Coolidge veto is possible.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Confernes
Bhiey
Mein, Merritt
Aml
Tilson
Comiellent
Hit
Mitimippe McFadden
Philips Pennnilvanins Mille
Waidweight
New York
Moores
Fidianst
Varied Weekend Weather Shatters May Records
A fragmented weather report notes a highly variable May weekend with snow flurries, light rain, and rising temperatures. It compares current conditions to a memorial date from over two decades ago when May 14th reached a peak of 82 degrees, while noting May 12th 1922 had lower warmth.
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Inter
French flyer delayed by provincial authorities in China
Captain Pelletier D'Oinn, the French airman whose plane was wrecked near Shanghai, waited in Shanghai for permission to depart for Peking in a borrowed craft. Officials in Hunan or Hene province reportedly refused entry rights, delaying the voyage and leaving the flyer awaiting clearance for a possible dawn departure.
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London
Pelletier D'Oinn
Shinghai
Pekin
Hecate
Chingke
Jaydlivine
Weenie
Hear Arguments On State Bonus Bill In Harrisburg
May 20 The State Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on the appeal regarding the $15,000 soldiers bonus amendment. The Dauphin county court division will decide if the measure stands for the November election unless the Supreme Court rules otherwise. The Bayley Company appeal from New York was continued to await the paper books, delaying Blue Sky law considerations.
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Harrisburg
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Dauphin County Wort
Unley General Brown
N. R. Bayley Company
New Yorke
Philadelphia
Instructors Questioned in Slaying Probe
CHICAGO May 28 police re examined Matt Rink Mitchell 52 and Walter Wilson instructors at Harvard Private School connected to the hunt for the aidmupere and pliyerd of Robert Pranks Weyesrold son of Jacob Trane amid alleged immoral nets. Two detectives said none of the instructors are under investigation. Mitchell and Wilson have been held for questioning since Thursday as investigators review past records and possible connections to the case.
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United Prove
Chicago
Wélay
Matt Rink Mitchell
Walter Wilson
Harvard
Aidmupere
Pliyerd
Robert Pranks
Weyesrold
Jacob Trane
Allegett
Mitchell
Wilson
Charles Bun
Wood
Ryan
Wilkin
Levi
Michelle
Hayley
Poy Fice
Lebanon
Red Outrages Break Out in Ruhr Report
United Prose reports ongoing unrest in the Ruhr with Communists signaling at police stations and throwing hand grenades as hopes for order fade. In Gladbach authorities warn Reds against disorder while sabotage plans loom. The strike and turmoil affect about 600,000 workers as tension rises across the Rhine region.
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United Prose
Red
Flar Tdip
Rilke
Sion
Pentheris
Gladbach
Rhineland
Reds
Federal Judge Schoonmaker to Make Memorial Day Address
Col. Schoonmaker of Headford, federal judge of western Pennsylvania, will deliver the Memorial Day address in this city. Veterans of Foreign Wars officials announced plans for an impressive observance with a parade forming at West Pleasant Street and First Avenue, marching east to Center then north to South, and west toward Main before returning to Center and the pier. The program includes orderlies, bands, veterans, and school children as part of the day’s ceremonies and cemetery decorations.
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2. Schoonmaker
Headford
Federal Jude
Pennsylvania
Veterans of Foreign Work
West Pleasane Street
First Avenue
Marttal
Col
Bandit robs pullman car on Santa Fe train
Kansas City May 26 a bandit rode a Santa Fe passenger car and, with a hood over his face, ordered guards and passengers to surrender. The thief obtained about 3900 from four passengers as the train halted in the Kansas City yards before continuing toward New York.
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Bandit
Sante FE
Kansas City
Kansas Oy
Lafayette Street
New York
Muscle Shoals Action to Be Reconsidered by Senate Panel
May 20 report says the Senate Agricultural Committee reconsidered Henry Vora's offer on Muscle Shoals and sent the measure back without recommendation. The move clears the way for another vote tomorrow, with similar action expected on Norris' proposal. The committee met in secret on May 21 and later disclosed the plan to allow another vote.
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UMC Fies
Washington
Seicie Agricultural Committee
Bae
Henry Vora
Muvele Shoals
Senate
Norris
Hoflin
Alahimi
Dark horse Glass looms in Democratic nomination race
United Press reports on May 26 that Glass emerges as a potential compromise candidate as Democratic factions maneuver between McAdoo Smith and Baker. Bender notes whispers of a deadlock by ballots two or three, with Virginia Senator Carter Glass gaining traction as a possible convening fulcrum.
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New York
William G. Mo Eratic
Ain
Dark Horn
James Phelan
California
McAdoo
Newton D. Baker
James M. Cox
Guvernor MI Smith
Biomraeamaleeyrta Ole the Sachs
Smith
Ateeloos
Trefore
Carter Glase
Virginia
Berious
Sore
Amore
Glass
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Ane
Congress
San Francisco
Senator Ralston
Indiana
Newton C. Baker
Citizens of Columbus Meet on Thursday
All citizens of Columbus and vicinity are asked to meet at the church Thursday evening at 8 to discuss improved railway passenger fees. The chairman will present information for the Public Service Commission and urge attendance to boost the cause.
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Citizens OF Columbus
Columbus
Veterans Appeal for Flowers and Toys at Memorial Day
Marion N Baker Adjutant calls on veterans and citizens to place flowers and a token in memory of Civil War dead. A wreath or tribute will be gathered Friday before noon and taken to the cemetery by local veterans. The appeal asks organizations and individuals to contribute a small bouquet or toy to honor those buried in the Grand Army post cemetery.
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Mindiy
Ceistenés
Mastings Jones
Bude
Oltey
Enmnuvilttew
Algniay Averuumas
Getline
Grand Arne
Witte
Marion N, Baker
Parsons badly cut in crash on Findley Road
Parsons suffered severe injuries after a collision between a Ford coupe driven by Hugh Bailey and a Nash touring car driven by Honard Fritts on Findley Road Saturday night. Parson was thrown through the windshield and received extensive facial and head injuries. other occupants escaped with minor bruises and shaking.
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Parsons
Findley Road
Gerald Parsons
Theos
Hartley
New York
Poppy Day Sale Raises Large Amount At Vet Group
A Veterans of Foreign Wars drive raised nearly three thousand poppies in a Poppy Day sale. The event concluded Saturday and the funds will be returned to support veterans services. The sale will resume Tuesday with the plan to continue selling poppies and support the observance.
Death ray tested as new war device in London
Report from London describes a death dealing ray claimed as a formidable weapon. Grindell Mathews presents the device to British officials while negotiations with a Lyons firm and a French partner complicate funding. Mathews warns rivals may threaten invention if governments do not support him.
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Grindell Mathews
Air Ministry
United Press
London
Ray
Toda
Wee Mien
Air Ministre
Finherming
Denon
Martins
Lyony
Fenne
Chantres Dur Hone
Lyons
Mathews
Big Were
Lo Eriglind
Frant Mathews
Sis
Weis
Will
Concert at Clymer Promises Old Folks Program
The Corrythoral Society will present the Old Folks Concert in Clymer New York Tuesday evening under the American Legion. Members are urged to attend, with a rehearsal scheduled Tuesday evening in the Municipal building. Participants should bring or send their “Ok Porks Hooks” by Tuesday.
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Corrythoral Society
Clymer
American Legion
Findley Lake Escapade Ends in Court Settlement
An incident at Mudley Lake led to a police court hearing Saturday night. A traveling showman settled damages with a Corry resident for 25 dollars after an escapade at the lake resort.
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Mudley Lake
Lake Resort
T Mus
Elks Bazaar Ends As Local Footnote To Busy News
United Press reports in Ipplano New York May 86 that Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh railroad engineers and firemen will announce strike vote results Wednesday. The railroad serves about one hundred miles of track and employs eleven hundred engineers. Elks indoor bazaar at the Elk’s clubhouse closed Saturday with heavy turnout. Floyd Black won a Kurtz Brothers bedroom set. Mrs Miltoe Caldwell returns from Renovo Pa visit. Dr Charla Pain plans a visit to Girard Pa with her son Fir Bain.
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United Press
Neppalo
Buffalo, Rochente and
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Rochester
Charla Pain
Girard, Pa
Fir Bain and
Tuiniy
Elks
Clit
Floyd Black
Kurtz Brows and Wood Bed Company
Little Mary
Katheryn Miller
Immigration bill signed by president in Washington
President signs immigration measure amid Japanese protests. Quotas fixed at two percent of 1890 population with a 150000 cap per country based on 1920 census origins. Visa limits set at 10 percent of each country’s quota monthly. Wives and children of US citizens and Canadian or Western Hemisphere citizens are exempt. Ambassador Honihara protested, a communication to Secretary Hughes followed, but Congress did not heed the objections.
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United Press
Washington
Japan
Proviniawe
United States
Miet
America
Canada
Western Hemisphere
Bassador Honihara
Honihara
Hughes
Congress
Leparment
Arson Suspect Blamed for Prospect Street Garage Fire
A garage on Prospect Street owned by Mrs. AML Brown was destroyed by fire shortly before 4 am Sunday. The blaze, suspected incendiary, was discovered by Janes Haley a former policeman. No vehicle was inside the garage. investigators expect to open a probe into possible motives while awaiting clues. Mrs Ernest Wallace and Mr Carr of Clymer NY were en route to the city.
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Aml Brown
Prospect Street
Janes Haley
Paley
Box 4
Ernest Wallace
Mr, Carr Ne
Clymer NY
Today’s Five Best Radio Features
Jelleraon City features a lineup including The One Man Band by Frank Robertson on WOR Newark at 8 p.m. Dr Sigmund Spaeth hosts a case of music on the Common Ser of Music ISD St Louis at 8 p.m. Central. A weekly Grand Central Theater musical program airs on KDKA Pittsburgh at 8:30 p.m. Eastern. The KDKA Little Symphony in Spanish presents a concert on WEAF New York at 4 p.m. Central. Edythe Lamberti soprano and Michyel Lamberti cellist present a joint recital on a network program in the Eastern region.
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Jelleraon City Gau
Pgentral
Frank Robertson
WOR
Newark
Sigmund Spaeth
ISD
St. Louis
Grand Central Theater
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Kdka Little Symphony
Orchant
WEAF
New York
P.menatern
Edythe Lamberti
Michyel, Lamberti
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United Press Staff
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Elks Bazaar
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Renovo, Pa
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