Treasury predicts 1922 surplus amid tax reform talks
Treasury officials forecast a 300 million dollar purple of the fiscal year ending June 30 as receipts beat estimates. Customs and internal revenue receipts run high and the income tax plan includes moderating brackets for incomes over five thousand but under fifty thousand. The administration aims to revise rates and share the excess profits tax amid a broader tax reduction push.
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Lord
Treasury Department
Abhington
Treasury
General Lord
Budget Bureau
Military uniforms may fail camouflage in filtered light
The article argues khaki and olive drab can appear bright red through specific ray filters, challenging the assumed camouflage value of military uniforms. It explains how dye blends create khaki and how colored glass filters alter perceived color, noting German experiments with multithread textiles resisting color separation.
Sioux Seek 750 Million From U S Over Black Hills Land
The Sioux nation sues the United States in the Court of Claims for about 750 million dollars including interest for land and property taken during the Black Hills era. About twenty five thousand individual claimants are involved as tribes seek a full accounting under 1851 and 1868 treaties and related acts. The case aims to settle long-standing disputes with a potential six to ten year timeline to trial in court and Supreme Court.
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United States Court of Claims
Black Hills
South Dakota
Sitting Bull
General Cunter
Little Hig Horn
Ald Fort Laramie
Wounded Knee
Red Cloud
Spotted Tall
Gaul
White River Trail
Siowk
United States
Black Hilla
Congress
Fix
Court of Claims
Supreme Court
Wreath for Gen Canby Prompts War Dept Burial Search
Harding ordered the War department to locate General Canby's burial place after a 58 year old letter from Charles Ball of Ray Minette Alabama urged a wreath be laid. Canby, Union officer at Fort Blakely, died in 1873 and is linked to the Modoc War saga. details recount his career and fate, weaving toward a hopeful tribute.
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Harding
War Department
Edward R
Canby
Charles Ball
Ray Minnette
Ala
Fort Blakely
General Canby
President Harding Attacked by Flowers at Capitol Park
In Washington on June 1 a music week event at the baseball park ended with a stampede of about 8,000 schoolchildren. President Harding and Mrs. Harding were buried under a cascade of bouquets as kindergartners performed The Presidents Surprise and invited him to play.
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Washington
Preaidett
Mrs. Harding
Baseball Park
Secret Service
Harding
Helen Briggs
Iowa State News Highlights and Local Developments
Iowa figures show diverse activity from author Herbert Quick’s recovery in Minnesota to a Des Moines Y M C A camp opening June 8. Reports note improved farm finances, a Des Moines building boom, a new corn cultivator patent, and warehousing bills aiding farmer loans. Prohibition enforcement gains, flood of building permits, and fisheries restocking efforts also appear, with various local and state projects advancing.
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Herbert Quick
Iowa
Mecheater
Minn
Anderson Sellers
Richianw
Teuneasee
Ft. Douge
Weston
Mureral
Rurak Groue
Greenfield
Abu Lid
Jones County
Board of Equalization
Mousey
Col. M. C. Mumma
Memorial Union
Spirit Lake
G. W. Bronson
First Presbyterian
Davenport
Central
Iowa Fair Association
B. H. Cunningham
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Cassady
Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Henry F. Wagner
Newton
First National Bank
Jasper County Savings Bank
Jasper County
Odeboldt Livestock Shipping Association
Pair Killed Day After Their Dream Comes True
Sterling Illinois June 1 Lloyd Thompson former commander of the Sterling commandery Knights Templar and proprietor of a machine shop and his wife were killed when their automobile was struck by an interurban car on the Sterling Dixon and Western Electric Valley line near Sterling.
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Sterling, Ill
Sterling
Lloyd Thompson
Sterling Commandery
Knights Templar
Immigration Law Bars Bride of U. S. Citizen
New York reports an immigration board ruled to exclude Mrs. Elsie Demitron a British bride of an American citizen arriving on the President Monroe because Britain's quota was exhausted six days earlier. She appealed the deportation to Washington.
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New York
Great Britain
Elsie Demitron
President Monroe
Washington
Representative Kitchin Dies in North Carolina
Representative Claude Kitchin, former Democratic House leader, dies at 54 in Wilson North Carolina, after years of ill health following a paralytic stroke suffered after a 1920 congressional speech, surrounded by family at a local hospital.
Riots in Durango Leave Ten Dead in Mexico Riot
Ten killed and seventeen wounded in a religious riot at the Durango provincial palace. Police fired on a mob as troops were concentrated in Mexico City, with all public amusements closed.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Durango
Forrorn
CooperS Found Guilty of Income Tax Fraud in Iowa
In Dubuque Iowa on June 1 Austin and William Cooper were found guilty by a federal jury of conspiracy to defraud the government through income and other taxes. The verdict carries a penalty of up to two years in prison or a $10 000 fine or both.
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Coopers
Iowa
Dubuque, I
Austin
William Cooper
Panic at Petrograd Opera House Causes Many Deaths
A fire and rapid panic at the Petrograd opera house killed many in the audience as exits flooded, with a performer’s dress catching fire and flames spreading to scenery amid the chaotic scene reported from Helaingfers. Separately, Gemmann shares fell nearly 2 percent on the New York market over the holiday, trading around 0.01444 cents per share and 70,175 to the dollar.
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Helaingfers
Petrograd Opera House
Ireland
Mark
New York
Gemmnn Works
Focal Foreigh
German Police Raid Reds in Bochum Cellar
Police raided a secret Communist headquarters in a large Bochum cellar used by the industrial section. Officers seized munitions and captured several Red leaders in the June operation.
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Dusseldorf
Bochum
National historian leads Legion World War archives project
Eben Putnam national historian of the American Legion delegates biographical data work to Harvey G. Thomas. About 8 000 members across 11 000 posts are being compiled including post leaders, officers since chartering and annual membership progress for a comprehensive Legion history. Thomas served May 1917 to July 1920 as a captain with the Fifty eighth Infantry then part of the fourth division and fought in the Aisne Marne campaign.
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Urown Mill Cemetery
Indianane
J. T. Canby
Indiana
Kentucky
West Point
Department of New Mexico
New York
Jack
Lost River
Canby
Hev
Mr. Thomas
Meacham
Oregon
Oklahoma
National Historical Archives
National Historian of the
American Legion
I N Ip
Tanapolis
Eben BR. Putnam
Wellesley Farme
Mass
Legion
Harvey G. Thomas
Monticello
Ind
Aftier
Thomas
Atte
Ualt
Thia
Fifty Eighth Infantry
Aisne- Marne
Miames
United States
Flowers on Mrses Graves in France Honor Eleven Women
An American United States delegation and French residents gathered at Meuse American Cemetery in France to honor eleven American nurses buried there alongside about 1,500 World War II dead. The ceremony, held at a shrine of American patriotism, featured Maj. Julja Stinson, Col. Francia A. Drake, Elliott Wadsworth, and Col. T Bentley Mott among others, with prayers by Dr. Frederick Beekman.
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Sureanes
France
United States
Ma Jutla GC. Stinison
American Nursing Service
Parle
Frederick Beekman
Additional Ward Authorized for Veterans Aiding Facilities
Oklahoma Legislature approves another ward at Soldiers' Tubercular Home in Sulphur and a further ward at Norman hospital for mentally incompetent and shell shocked veterans. The two projects estimated at two hundred thousand dollars.
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Oklahoma
Sulphur
American Legion
Norman
Okie) Hospital
Legionnaires
Woman Endorses Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Jamestown New York reader Mrs Auien D Davis recommends Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervousness backache lack of ambition and general weakness. She notes its usefulness in restoring health and urges others to use the medicine.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Ion
Ron
Mra
Auien D. Davis
Second &T
Lydia E. Pinkham
He Admits It At a Central Drug Store Call
A clerk at a drug store in Central ayenus overheard by a witness phoning a wholesale drug house. He said a lady wished to buy some pecac and admitted uncertainty in spelling. The remark was reported by the Indianapolis News.
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Ayenus
Fumbbell
Indianapolia News
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Julia C. Stimson
Paris
Woman
Nujol
Eagle
Mr.Hodges
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