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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

Page

4

Ministerial canvass aims to spread church faith this foremoon

The Ministerial Association votes to begin a house to house canvass next week and continue optimentorvost Sunday May 16 to invite people to confess religion, join a church of their choice, and attend services. Also notes a rental ad at 625 E Maple Street and Spring Hill Parent Teachers Association meeting scheduled Wednesday at 2 o clock at the schoolhouse on North Spring Street.

Maple Street Spring Hill Spring Street

Profiteers rounded up as Palmer campaign draws contrast

A 1919 style column notes 1200 profiteers arrested in a price control drive and 25 or 30 jailed. It laments rhetoric around Mr Palmer's anti profiteering, cites Supreme Court decisions on stock dividends and FTC attempts to force cost reporting, and mentions a May Day legislative tweak on print paper imports and war ending debates. It also reports the secret marriage of Leola May Capehart to James G Kennedy at St Augustine's.

Apartment of Justice Palmer Department of Justice Supreme Court Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Federal Trade Commission Kentucky District Court Commission Congress Leola May Capehart James G. ‘Kennedyg St. Augustine’s Catholic Church M. Halpin James Capehart Richard Kennedy Ilinois Ave

Costly Experience in Federal Railroad Control

Latest figures place total loss to the Government from Federal control of the railroads at 1.129 billion dollars. It includes 225 million dollars believed due to guarantee provisions of the transportation act. Final losses await railroad administration closure, not expected before December 31, 1920 and possibly beyond March 1, 1921.

Railroad Administration

Pay Interest First in English Budget

The British Chancellor states new budget taxes will allow over a billion dollars to be paid on English debt this year and nearly 1.5 billion next year. The speaker argues the priority is to cover interest on all debt first, noting about 300 million dollars annually due and not affecting England.

Revolt in Mexico escalates. Carranza plans flight

Bloody fighting flares in Mexico City as Carranza weighs escape. Scores of Americans in the capital and across the country face potential danger as the country braces for renewed bloodshed. The White House continues cautious, even considering allowing bandits to move through.

Mexico Mexico City Carranza White Hole

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