Arkansas lawmakers pass new game and tax measures
The session approves an annual hunting license of 15 dollars and fishing license of 5, bans shipping killed fish out of state, imposes hunting and trapping restrictions, and sets penalties for violations. It also reports on occupation tax changes, prosecuting attorney salaries, and a failed bridge district proposal.
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Sena Blauchter
Themiliar
Fia
la Ahadl
Fui
Oliall Te
Non Navigable Cache Debate Cited in Contested Meeting
A fragmentary report describes a disputed session where representatives and critics discuss a proposed appropriation and governance issues. The notes reference Hie Metaritton and Rapresentandes Prengh among others, with unclear context and damaged phrasing.
State budget bill outlines comptroller appointment plan
The proposed Auditorial System bill moves to create a state comptroller under governor oversight. It provides for a unified control of various departments and authorizes self supervised work under the State Tank Department. The governor will still appoint the comptroller and decide on related reforms.
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Filion
State Tank Department
Hoth Bite
Funds Set for Rate Case Fight Amid Budget Rise
Legislature authorizes funds for the Arkansas Railroad Commission to pursue federal rate cases postponed last year due to funding gaps. An amendment allocates 20,000 for expenses and caps attorney fees at 1,000, marking a funding boost for the commission’s legal actions.
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Arkansas Railroad
Bridge St Francis Stirrings Spur Marianna Lee Area Project
The article notes a proposal to organize a 04 Improvement District in Marianna and Lee County to build and deepen a canal over the St Francis River near Marianna Pass Hinkwaw Bill. The measure, urged by Mr Shockley of Satine for emancipation of the battle Rock and Hot storing Midway Th ink, passed unanimously. The Commissioners added 187 pensionsers to the list and tasked the Special Pension Committee to enroll IST veterans and Confederate pensioners at 31 per month.
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Joseph
Milter
Til
Phillipe
Red Rover
Mullipe
EU Gene
Little River
Bone
Josepte
Billy
St. Francis
Khor
Lee
Marianna
St Froncia
Shockley
Satine
Battle Rock
Midway
Tres FO
Bae Joy
Putmeki
Woos
Serrete
Garland
George Fo Turbee
Saline
Bills Approved By Governor Texas Legislature Session
A list of bills approved by the governor includes S. B. No. 50 on calling a constitutional convention. S. B. No. 43 proposes borrowing 750000 to prove state cash basis and establish a sinking fund. S. B. No. 39 creates a position for an inheritance tax attorney. HLAB No. 274 creates Ross Drainage District in Clark County. S. B. No. 159 establishes a depository for Pulaski County funds and a county treasurer salary. S. B. No. 289 amends the Greeny and Lawrence County Drainage District act. S. J. B. No. 8 appoints a State Text Book Commission.
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Moncrief
Utley
Adamson
Meador
Clark County
Ross Drainage District
Leigh
Pulaski County
Willis
Greeny and Lawrence County
J. B. No
Bland Creekmore
State
Arkansas Senators Accused Of Abc Oni Arrest Report
Senators Sims of Hazen and Burgess of Russellville were arrested amid allegations of misconduct in Arkansas. The incident involves two named lawmakers facing formal accusations and legal scrutiny. Local officials confirm ongoing investigations and potential charges.
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Arkansas
Sims
Hazen
Burgess
Russellville
Trading stamps bill fuels bribery probe in Arkansas Senate
Pulaski County grand jury convened to probe bribery allegations tied to trading stamps and coupons. Detectives from Burns Agency and state officials examined charges as senators Sina and Rutpose faced scrutiny and a $1000 seizure in Little Rock.
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Senate
Jude Robert J Lea
Ainet Senter
Virees
Sina Phos Jiey Wiesien
Tives
Eluirges
Hye
Af Te Burns Detective Agency
New York
Sina
Raer
Mark Vitentine
Sam Tenderson
Mhonts Stee
Ike Kempner
Eephew
Mot
Ranvtehaunt
Ramer Parrach
Doin
Ginnocchio
Tyes Senate
Heiherg
Rureede
Tom Pelione
Ruredas
Ehateman
Sneniites
Wil White
Sims
Senate Wns
Meade
Bureess
Public Servics Corporation Committee
Burgess
Lima
Chafrown
One Kind of Morality for Nations and People
The quote argues that morality must be universal and binding, applying to both public and private life, and to nations as readily as individuals.
Unforgettable memories fade in the old Post memory
A fragment from a local page notes a man whose memory falters on lessons learned from mothers and across a hometown setting, reflecting on persistence amid fading recollections.
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Bere kiee—Houw
Americans Endangered Urge Urgent U.S. Food Inquiry
The sinking of the Swedish steamer Skogland by a German submarine near Tarragona, Spain, with five Americans aboard, prompted calls in Congress for an immediate food situation investigation. Representatives Borland and others push for federal action amid food shortages and possible relief measures.
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Washington, D. C
Skoxland
Hurst
Barcelona
Spain
State Department
Tarragona
Salad
Norfolk
Tugnell
Italy
Hurot
HOPES TO SATISFY AMERICA Berne Vienna talks continue
A Vienna dispatch reports that despite a critical Austro American standoff officials aim to avert a break. The foreign office cautiously examines Frederick C Penfield's merits while Berlin exchanges proceed and Viennese papers avoid inflammatory articles with mild commentary on the American note.
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Berne -Althoug
Vienna
Foreign Office
Frederick C. Penfield
Berlin
Kaiser Plans Big Coal Tax in War Credit Battle
Ferlin Germany Count von Roe dern, secretary of the treasury, will address the Reichstag on the new war credit and proposed coal tax. Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg will discuss the political situation next Tuesday. The coal tax bill, introduced in the Melel sing, imposes a 20 percent ad valorem levy. German annual coal output valued at 2 200,000,000 to 2 600,000,000 marks, yielding about 180,000 marks (125,000,000) in revenue.
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Ferlin
Germany
Count von Roedern
Treasury
Reichstag
Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg
Tragedy at Richmond Dance Ends in double Killing
Raymond Win, two years old, shot and killed Mine Thorpe, seventeen, at a Richmond dance, then fatally shot himself after a quarrel. The incident leaves one dead and a child wounded bystander.
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Richmond
Raymond Win
Mine Thorpe
Lowden Calls for Enforced Training in Defense
Gov Lowden endorses compulsory military service as essential to national defence during the cornerstone laying of the First Illinois Cavalry Armory. He argues enforcement is needed in some form for the nation’s safety.
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Lowden
Chicago
Gov Lowden
Miinosa Cavalry
River name doubt ends Rio Roosevelt chosen
George K Cher de, field naturalist at the American Museum of Natural History, arrived from South America and stated the River of Dowht is now properly called the Rio Roosevelt.
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New York
George K. Cherde
American Museum of National History
South America
JAP CORNERS POTATO MARKET
In San Francisco Orge Shima dubbed the Japanese potato king is accused of cornering 100000 sacks to push prices higher. Shima denies the claim and says he will ship potatoes to New York to ease the shortage while Hunt of a local produce firm notes the coming crop may be 26 percent larger than last year.
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San Francisco
Cal
Orge Shima
Hunt
Shima
New York
Panama Canal Posts Record January Traffic
The Panama Canal handled 176 vessels totaling 687,829 tons in January, beating the prior record set in July 1915 with 170 ships and 647,000 tons. In both directions 1194 ships passed, and outbound tonnage exceeded inbound by 168 tons. Nines Fishing Lake Drained. Palefield. Grinnel Lake, once a trading resort, disappeared as drainage opened, releasing a flood of fish.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Palefield
Grinnel Lake
Woman Catches Burglar in Rye After Chase
A resident in Rye captures a burglar who fled with a bunch of valuables. The thief reportedly arrived from New York and was found with a bottle and champagne after a split second chase.
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New York
Food Riots in Eastern Cities Prompt Embargo Talks
Rioting women blocked city hall in New York demanding lower food prices and kerosene dumped on shelves. Philadelphia clashes leave one man dead and a woman trampled as unrest spreads. A House resolution by Warren Worth Bailey calls for an immediate embargo on all U S foodstuffs for foreign export with the president told to act without delay. Police and officials note alleged German agitation linked to the turmoil as relief requests mount.
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New York
Mitchel
Philadelphia
Washington
House
Warren Worth Bailey
Pennsylvania
United States
Anrest Pertersine In All Industrial Centers and Dietress
America
Tinters
Department of
Fee Hee
American Held in Spain Amid Cartagena Bomb Hoax
In Cartagena Spain an American named Weed posing as an American is detained after a telegram from Madrid suggests involvement with a cartage port discovery. Police probe indicates a submarine discharge with buoy marks and three waterproof boxes containing dynamite guncotton and Ensoline.
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Paris
France
Cartagens
Spain
Madrit
le Journal
Wood
Cartagend
Taft Warns on Invasion and Maritime Rights
Former President Taft, addressing the Corset Manufacturers' Association at the Biltmore, condemns England and Germany for infringing U S rights. He argues Germany has sunk ships and risked sailors while urging a response to prevent invasion under a vague declared program.
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New York
N. Y
Pres Dent Taft
Corset Manufacturers’ Association of the United
Captives on German Farms and Bankers Banquet News
Amsterdam and Fletland Germany is said to employ 740 war prisoners as laborers in agriculture and other areas. Generals and Ary department officials report more prisoners will work in rural districts and in conquered territories. In Pittsboro a speakerless banquet drew 650 Pennsylvania bankers, critics calling it the realest ever.
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Amsterdam
Fletland
Germany
Bertin Wepateh
Rheinieche Westfablehn Zeltune
Greener
Ary
Pittsboro
William Peep Hotel
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
Pmt
Deaf exhibit at dog show sparks hearing aid debate
A fragmented report notes deaf exhibitors near the show ring with hearing aids and ear protection. Attendees discuss the challenge of hearing dogs bark, as hours of events proceed and organizers stress accessibility measures.
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New York
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