Republican grip threatened by present census deadlock
Washington dispatch outlines a potential stalemate over the upcoming apportionment of House seats after the present census. Republicans seek to raise the representation basis to limit new seats, while Democrats fear losses for southern and western states, risking a protracted fight and possible transfer of apportionment to the next Congress.
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Georgia
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Minnesota Plans One Year Tax Free After Surplus
Minnesota faces a year with no state taxes if Governor Eberhart’s recommendations pass, backed by a large treasury surplus of about 2.09 million dollars. The surplus stems from profitable settlements in lumber, the gross earnings tax, the Kennedy inheritance tax cases, and other actions. Secret meetings by the Mateo McIae group discuss using funds to distribute the tax relief and fund state machinery.
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Eberhart
Kennedy
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Rockefeller Kin Reconcile Over Family Cemetery Rift
Frank Rockefeller, brother of John D Rockefeller, is said to have reconciled with Standard Oil ally Viking after years of estrangement. Lakeview Cemetery officials in Cleveland anticipate reuniting descendants in a single burial plot following a dispute stemming from the Standard Oil era. John D Rockefeller reportedly paid thousands allegedly owed to Frank.
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Lid Put on Motor Craze in New York
New York reports tightening controls on auto lending as bankers curb loans to car buyers. A major New York mortgage portfolio shows 45 percent of mortgages tied to motor car dealers or manufacturers, signaling strained confidence amid rapid car ownership growth.
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Tooth Extraction Triggers Lockjaw In Muncie
Eldon Cannaday endured a near-fatal case of lockjaw after a tooth extraction in Muncie Indiana. Doctors report the swelling is receding and he is expected to recover.
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Muncie
Ind
Eldon Cannaday
Cecelia Loftus Canceling Engagements After Illness
London July 26 Cecelia Loftus the American actress remains ill and forced to cancel all theatrical engagements. Cable reports say an operation is needed but give no further details. Loftus was to perform four ened at the Coliseum in London Mongay.
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London
Cecelia Loftus
Miss Loftus
Coliseum
Mongay
Postal Banks to Be Running at Early Date
Washington reports that postal savings banks should be in operation by fall with full nationwide rollout likely within a year. Banks are applying to serve as depositories while some bankers resist, fearing local funds will leave. The system is viewed as a feeder to local banks and a source of low interest government lending.
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Washington
Postal Savings Bank
British Postal Bank
United States
Prizes Proposed to Mobilize Milwaukee Children
Mayor Seidel urges rewarding youths who help keep streets clean and elevate the white wings program. He proposes monthly outings picnics souvenir medals or other recognition and granting trusted children power of arrest for health ordinance violations.
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Milwaukee
Emil Seidel
Johnson Faces Suit Over Unpaid Home Decorations
Chicago reports Jack Johnson received a grand homecoming after beating Jim Jeffries in Reno. Benjamin Cable claims Tiebert Mott ordered the decorations for the Johnson reception but they remain unpaid, with Cable seeking 48 dollars and 80 cents.
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Jim" Jeffries
Benjamin Cable
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Tiebert Mott
Mott
Johnson
Jack
The I llustrious Prince Continues in Europe
Penelope Morse questions Mr. Coulson about Hamilton Fynes amid murder rumors aboard the Queenstown voyage. Coulson recalls Fynes as a quiet, private man with no enemies, while Penelope seeks clarity as Vanderpole arrives in English fashion to press Coulson for answers.
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Washington
Atlantic House
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Richard Vanderpole
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James B. Coulson
New York
Unsightly Skin Ailments Posed As Quick Cures
John Rogers of Atlanta testifies Poslam clears eczema and skin troubles that resisted other products. The ad claims immediate itching relief and rapid healing for eczema acne herpes tetter piles rash and more with Poslam. A 50 cent minor-use package and $2 jar are sold by H J Wade Weber Drug Co with free samples upon request from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
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Weber Drug Co
West 25Th Street
New York City
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