Lawmakers Return as Session Opens in 63rd Congress
Congress resumes after a six week holiday with Democrats aiming to finish key measures by March 4. Republicans seek swift action on supply bills and expansionary currency plans while debates on rural credits Philippine independence and immigration proceed. Military preparedness and naval construction dominate committee discussions.
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Wolf Given Two Years Wall Street Operator Convicted
David Lamar was found guilty of impersonating Representative A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania to defraud J P Morgan and United States Steel. He received a two year sentence in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta. His lawyers said an appeal would go to the Supreme Court. Charles M Schwab sailed to Liverpool amid mystery of his movements.
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Sunday Expected to Draw 40,000
Rev Dr Rufus C Zarinian estimated fifty thousand? No 40,000 daily during William Sunday sixty days campaign in Philadelphia. From ministerial association conference.
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Admiral Mahan Dead Great Naval Authority Expires
Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan of the U S N retired died at the naval hospital in Washington at seventy four. The cause of death was heart trouble. His passing surprised friends and the navy department where he had visited less than two weeks earlier. In naval circles his writings on sea power are described as epoch making.
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Thanksgiving in the trenches of the French army
A correspondent of the American section of the foreign legion reports Nov 27 near the front. Thanksgiving was spent by fire in dugouts with hymns and a Bible reading. Snow falls evoke Christmas memories while second-line trenches offer shelter and a warm fire. Food improves, baths may be found, yet life remains perilous and thrilling amid constant danger.
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Financial progress noted in Bradstreet weekly review
Bradstreet's Weekly Review notes financial recuperation and resumed bond and money markets signaling potential early restoration of credit systems. Trade activity shows vigor in war orders and grain exports, with cotton exports lagging and foreign demand reportedly overestimated in some markets.
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