Tax Plan D reshaped by House action and party clash
A heated congressional scene centers on a tax reduction bill of 135 million dollars. Democrats push to move Garner's amendment via petitions while Republicans resist. House rules delay, with Speaker and leaders urged to act amid partisan tensions and calls to force action.
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House
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Garner
Texas
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New York
Keel
Missuri
Senate
Senate Reer
Muuasity
Ways and Laws Committee
Garit
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Sarrett
Repudan
Ways
Sarnee
Wich
Longworth
Representee Tilson
IBM Organization Chiefs In Powwow
Nashington Jam AP reports an effort to agree on a general legislative program by heads of major farm groups the No 38 Grange the American Farm Federation and the National Farmers Union held a conference. Participants said more progress was made than hardline demands suggested after years of effort with leaders Laula J. Tater of the Grange H S Thomp President of the Farm Federation and Charles S. Barrett President of the Farmers Union present. The invited representatives took part in the discussion.
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Jam
Grange
Americad Farmea Federation
Naval Farmers’ Union
Han Hardotore
Laula J. Tater
Ater
The
H- Thomp
Farm Federal
Charles S. Barrett
Farmers’ Union
Peaches Brownin testifies on alleged cruel husband acts
Frances Brownin known as Peaches broke down in court as she described intimate acts involving her husband Edward Went Browsing a New York realtor. At age 16 she recounted alleged cruelty and a fiery marriage ending with plans to return to her Kew Gardens Long Island home. The testimony, interrupted by defense, continued as she spoke of relations with Brownings adopted daughter.
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Frances
Peaches) Brownin
Carmel
Supreme Court
Seeger
Jber
Edward
New York
Kew Gardens
Long Island
John W. Mack
Browning
Mack Weis
Bowning
Cooper
Cating Inch Q. Merrie
Probi
Wich
Wooden legs drunk at wheel smash in Colorado Springs
A barker with two wooden legs A. E. Amos attempted to drive his auto over a railway embankment in southern Colorado Springs tonight. His companion E A Kapalaenie was fatally injured or likely to die. Amos was hurt but not seriously. Both were reportedly intoxicated.
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Colorado Springs
Calo
A. E. Amos
E. A. Kapalaenie
Amos Way
Jurors Conclude Old Woman Strangled on Beach
Cape May January 25 AP jurors find Miss Mary S Clark Pittsburgh spinster killed by strangulation. The coroner's jury reports she was forcibly held face down on the beach by unknown persons ten days earlier.
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Cape May
Mary S. Clark
Pittsburgh
Ewan Mur
Inited Mine Workers Consider Wage Policy
Indianapolis January 25 The bi renunciation of wage policy for the ial convention of the United Mine Workers includes Martin Cabill Cheyenne Joe Rosone Billings and Montana officials as leaders.
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Idianapolis
Martin Cabill
Cheyenne
Afi
Joe Mrosone
Billings
Ktemp
Mont
Army Planes On Flight Through Nada In Canada
Montreal reports 12 United States army pursuit planes and transports, led by American officers, conducted a friendly invasion of Canada. They flew from Ottawa to Cartierville, a two hour and nineteen minute crossing, before a heavy snowstorm forced a rough landing near the Ottawa River at Hawkesbury. they landed safely despite limited visibility and tree tops near ten feet.
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Montreal
United States Army
Canada
Ottawa
Hawkesbury
Cartierville Flying Field
Langphier
Fire devastates Rollinsville. five buildings destroyed
A blaze in Rollinsville Colorado destroyed five buildings and threatened the village. Sparks from a passing freight engine are believed to have started the fire, with additional blazes igniting a nearby forest. Forest rangers combatting the spread. total loss estimated at 25 dollars.
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Denver
Rollinsville
Colo
Boulder
Senate Advises President To Intervene With Mexico
Washington Jan 25 Senator Robinson Arkansas leader led a unanimous Senate vote urging President Coolidge to arbitrate the Mexican dispute and press for revised settlement terms. The Foreign Relations Committee crafted the resolution with reservations from several members who feared executive overreach or provoking stronger Mexican policy. Continued on page.
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Mexico
Eivery
Robinson
Arkansas
Th Vhief
Angem
Foley
Appiie
Press May Avert War With Mexico And Nicaragua
Rep Jacob Stein of New York urged the press in a House address to stay on the job during recess. He cited a White House press conference where President Coolidge showed displeasure at press criticism of the Mexican Nicaraguan situation. Stein warned against blindly following administration foreign policy, praising press independence.
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Washington
UPI
Nicaragua
Mexico
Jacob Stein
Democrat
New York
House
Oday
Coolidge
America
Alex
Texas jury clears Dexter Chippe Jr murder trial in Fort Worth
A Travis County jury returns a not guilty verdict for Dexter Chippe Jr amid crowding, shouts, and courtroom tension. Dexter Chipps Jr the son of the slain man Novis is consoled by relatives as deputies prevent a disturbance outside the courthouse.
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Texas
Capi
Trak Neevis
Charyn
Dexter BE
Worth
Mer
Miller
Travis County
Dudge
J. Frank Norris
Wyoming Leaders Rally for States Rights in Legislature
Cheyenne January 22 Governor Frank Lemerson and Senate President Perry Jenkins push a strong states rights platform in the Wyoming Legislature. They back memorials urging Congress to repeal federal measures seen as intruding on state authority, and oppose federal control over lands and labor laws. The Senate defeats ratification of a child labor law and the House takes up a joint memorial to maintain national forest grazing levels under state control.
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Cheyenne
Frank 2 Vmerson
Perry W. Jenkins
Senate
Wyoming
Congress
House
Total Income Tax Increases Across Nation in 1926
Tax data shows 1926 income tax collections rose above 1923 levels, with $2,192,127,421 total. Corporate taxes reached $1,257,932,855 and individuals $1,915,344,038, aided by new rates. State breakdown highlights New York leading receipts, followed by Pennsylvania and Illinois, with Montana showing notable gains in the year.
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New York State
Ted
Coles
Tis
Dpennsylvania
State
Wes
Arizona
California
Colorado
Iowa
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Andrews Addresses WG 7 U Meeting
Washington report on a three day conference where six hundred members of a women’s temperance group gathered to denounce prohibition laws. Speaker Lincoln C. Andrews, chief of the government’s prohibition forces, and Rear Admiral Huttard, coast guard commandant, addressed the session.
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Washington
Dat
Huttard
Coast Guard
Cincinnati Depot Cut Off by Floods
Cincinnati experiences floodwaters from the Ohio River cutting off rail service to Central Union Station. Passengers rerouted, and river levels reached about 57.8 feet while alarms of higher levels prompted suspension of streetcar service along the river. Flooding floods Pomeroy and Marietta as damages begin to surface upstream, with further checks pending.
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Central Union
Ohio River
Central Station
Vie
Hottome
Leary
Toda
Pomeroy
Marietta
Ohio
Narittat
War Debt Pact Left Up in Air
Premier sparred with the chamber of deputies finance committee over who would pay for ratification of the war debt settlement. He reported on France’s improved finances, noting a Bank of France balance of three million dollars versus one billion at end-1926, and about sixty million when the Boum cabinet began.
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Chamber of Deputies
Oon
Cremier Moinente
Undercover Work Among Orry Dicks
Washington reports say treasury details undercover operations used to obtain evidence against major liquor law violators. The memo notes such works must stay within law and aim to punish illicit traders rather than target citizens.
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Lyo Senate
Treasury
Reed
Minsouri
Ky Rosea
Canadian
Mrnighol
Albany
Andyn Cooper
United States
Ycourk
Joor Vari
Forest grazing fees outlined for 1928 rise
Salt Lake City Jan 25 The forest grazing fees will start in 1928 with no increases this year. Secretary of Agriculture W M Jardine told the livestock men at their annual convention that increases will be phased in over 19 years, about 40 percent above present rates, averaging 4 cents per animal per month for cattle and 6 cents for sheep. The plan follows Dan C Casement’s report and will be fully in effect by 1931.
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Salt Lake City
W. M. Jardine
Livestock Jen
Dan C. Casement
Jaredine
Palanel
W. B. Grenney
Jardd Biy
Coolidge Cautious on China but Marines Prepared
President Coolidge signals continued protection of American lives and property in China while diverging from British and Chinese views on policy. The White House briefing indicates no clear consensus on current or future actions, yet restraint is paired with readiness to deploy Marines if needed.
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Coolidge
China
Crippled bank robber hanged in Winnipeg killing
Wilford Rannin, 24, a bank robber and wanted killer, was executed by hanging after a May holdup at the Royal Bank of Canada in which Maurier Garvie was shot. Rannin, wounded in the ensuing gunfight, had become a cripple and faced the gallows.
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Winniper
Dan
Wilford Yunnin
Maurier Garvie
Garvie
Royal Hank of Canada
Rannin
Idaho Wool Sale Held at Portland
Portland Ore Jan 25 At the second Idaho wool sale of the winter 41800 pounds were disposed of under sealed bids Prices realized by the growers ranged from 30 to 36 cents The offerings today consisted of the clips withdrawn from the previous sale on December 7 and belong to clients for the First National Bank of Idaho.
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Portland
Ore
Idaho
Rails Push 5 Percent Freight Rate Revision Hearing
Omaha January hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission gathers 400 experts to evaluate a proposed roughly five percent freight rate increase across the western trunk line system. Rail carriers argue rates are inequitable to agriculture and data will be presented by top legal counsel. A subsequent session will hear shipper requests for a downward revision. Estimated impact of the increase would total about 1.5 million dollars across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas North and South Dakota and Wyoming.
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Western Trunk Line
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Hock-Smith
Agricul
Bure
Michigan
Wisconsi
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansey
North
South Dakota
Gefen J
Wyoming
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