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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1919

Page

18

Government mulls subsidy to curb luxury houses in UK

London officials propose a 150 pound subsidy for each newly built home to serve the public need and limit luxury housing. Dr. Christopher Addison says Treasury to lend to small towns while larger cities must fund their own builds. Chancellor Austen Chamberlain cites money and labor as hurdles and urges public support. Enola chimney fire causes minor damage at Shuey home in Pennsylvania. fire confined to the chimney after Thursday night discovery.

London House of Commons Christopher Addison Addison Austen Chamberlain Treasury Enola Aire Harvey F. Shuey Wyoming and Susquehanna Avenues

Rural Educational Expert Appointed Director of State Bureau

Dr. Lee L. Driver, Randolph County Indiana superintendent and noted rural education speaker, is named director of the new State bureau of rural education by Dr. Thomas K. Finegan after a conference with Governor Sproul. Finegan, recovering from illness, aims to elevate rural schools to urban standards with two assistants to be named soon. Frances Donahue, New Cumberland High School assistant principal, returns home for Christmas vacation in New York state.

Lee L. Driver Randolph County Indiana Pennsylvania State Bureau of Rural Education Thomas K. Finegan William C. Sproul New York Finegan Driver University of Indiana Kahe Central Normal School Tie Central States Minegan New Cumberland, Pa Frances Donahue Asnt New Cumberland High School New York State

One affidavit enough for own driver license rule changes

State Highway Department announces that auto owners who intend to drive their own cars need file only one affidavit for license applications, saving notary fees. The change, praised by Commissioner I S Sadler, affects form filling and fee obligations.

State Highway Department I. S. Sadler Automobile Division Pennsylvania Ss. Riddle Department of Labor and Industry State Compensation Bureau Philadelphia County Lehigh Luzerne Allegheny Franklin Northampton Northumberland Lackawanna Westmoreland York Commissioner of Labor and Industry C. B. Connelly Sevon Philadelphia Harrisburg Pittsburgh Public Service Commission Allentown Scootdale Gordonville Lancaster County Erie County Philadelphia Electric Company Cheltenham Township Montgomery County Indiana County Paradise Pony Realty Corporation John FE. Fox John R. Geyer C. Floyd Hopkins Monarch Wall Paper Company Capital F. W. Lingle M. L.‘outz H. J. Hamme Camp Hill Automotive Company Lebanon J.S. Knoll Cyrus R. Patschke Horace B. King Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Ingersoll Engineering and Construction Company State Capitol Eastern Refractories Company of Bellefonte

Concrete Coffins Considered For Local Burials

Middlesborough officials study concrete coffins as lighter and cheaper options for city burial grounds.

Middlesborough Eng Town

Dozen Hens Set New Egg Record at Oregon College Farm

Corvallis Ore Dec 20 A dozen hens at Oregon Agricultural College Salem farm set a world egg production record Each hen in a year laid more than 800 eggs best producer 330 with two others Also noted is the strain that developed Lady MebDuft first hen to exceed 200 eggs in a trap nest record 303

Corvallis Ore Oregon Agricultural College Salem Oregon Jamey S. Dryden Dryden Jler

British Anti-Dumping Bill Grants Tariff Powers

The measure in the House of Commons would create a Trade Regulation Committee with authority to prohibit imports priced below domestic selling prices and to regulate certain exports and credit to aid overseas trade. The panel would include the President of the Board of Trade three cabinet ministers three officials and MPs.

London House of Commons Board of Trade

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