Wide Division in Committee on New Taxes
Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee begun revising the 1918 revenue law to be ready for House action by end of next week. Disagreements over tax cuts and the timing of repealing the excess profits tax dominate, with Treasury suggestions sparking new support for taxes including cigarettes. Estimated corporate tax changes imply a large shift in revenue, with a projected drop from the current law to around 750 million dollars under revision.
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House of Representatives
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Small sheriff standoff looms as governor arrives in Springfield
Governor Saul and party reach Springfield by automobile late at night amid talk of a legal clash. Sheriff Mester, warned of warrants, says he will meet the governor at the court house and serve papers in his office if needed, while guards keep the mansion and statehouse on high alert.
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Saul
Leslie
Acw. Ingrest
Aeicor
C.H. Jenkins
Department of Public Wells c
Kantuloe
State House
George J. Gillespie
James M. Graham
Sheriff Motors
Sheriff Mester
Guvroar Smalls
Shriners Event Decorations Brighten Downtown La Crosse
Downtown La Crosse shows festive spirit as Shriners prepare for a mid summer ceremony next Saturday. Tri pomp temple will host crowds, Shrine colors appear in storefronts and draped banners line the streets. The Masonic temple led the way with early decorations as merchants follow suit.
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la Crosse
Tripoli
Blain e Defends Dry Bill Anti Bar Clause in Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin attorney general Ward Morgan was directed by Governor Blaine to defend an injunction against Rutdley Smith, ex prohibition commissioner, over removing bars and screens in saloons where nonintoxicating beverages are sold. Hearing set for August before Judge Stevens in circuit court. Morgan to Milwaukee to examine Harry Silber in a $10 000 damage suit against Prohibition Commissioners Henthales and Bloodgood following a saloon raid and missing money from a drawer.
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Airoarmey General Ward
Morgan
J. J. Blaine
Rutdley Smith
Huse Alley
Ray Stevens
Circuit Court
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Weather Record Notes Irregular Reported Temperatures
Weather record for Croste and Vicinity notes rising temperatures through Tuesday with warmer conditions in the east and south portions. Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and surrounding areas show warmer trends tonight and Tuesday with no material change expected in the next 13 hours.
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Minnesota
Armen
Lowa
Toutent
Carminus Driver Backs Into Hotel in La Crosse Sunday
A vehicle from GW Banks of Minneapolis backed into a hotel window at Third and State streets Sunday evening. The car, with the reverse gear engaged, swerved from the curb and struck a hotel window fronting Third Street. Five passengers in the rear escaped unharmed. the rear of the car suffered damage.
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Hotel LA Crosse
Third
State Streets
Banks
Minneapolis
Steven
State Street
Vanka
Gome
Admiral Sims Correspondence Praises Ulster Sinn Fein Critique
Rear Admiral William S Sims acknowledged a Belfast message about Sinn Fein sympathizers in the United States. He stated American newspapers support his condemnation and that widespread letters and telegrams may influence US-UK relations and future policy.
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United States
Sinn Fein
Ettrick farmer dies trying to recover a cap
Clarence Mack a 23 year old farmer of Ettrick was fatally injured when he fell from the running board of a moving car while attempting to recover his cap blown off by wind. He struck his forehead on the road and died a few hours later at a La Crosse hospital while en route to a baseball game in Galeshire. In a separate item Neenah reports a daylight robbery in Gertrude Hardin’s residence district with jewels valued in the thousands taken. police have no arrests.
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Clarence Mack
EL Truk
la Crosse
Galeshire
Insect Powder in Pancakes Kills Man in Boarders Home
Charles McNally, 34, dies after eating poisoned pancakes at a boarding house. Three others rushed to hospital with serious injuries. Miss LA McCatjongi, 28, in critical condition. Mrs Z Vivian and her son Charles, 21, recovering. Powder placed in flour sack by unknown person. Vivian reportedly used the wrong sack when making breakfast.
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Miss LA McCatjongi
St Criti
Z. Vivian
Charles
Vivian
Keowan to be released as Sinn Fein parliaments freed
London reports that J J McKeowan the sole remaining Irish Republican Parliament prisoner is likely to be released by the British government amid postsupreme council talks in Paris. The decision, attributed to higher policy, follows Sinn Fein anger over continued confinement and hints at a broader release of fourteen MPs.
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Sinn Fein
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Mttks
Sinn Mein
Silay
Ireland
Sion Pein
Pregs
Mel Keenan
Longford
West Meath
Ball Ji Nalee
McKeowin
Frank Carty
Mount Joy
Dublin
Associated Press
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Ballyminine
Desmond Pity
Sordid
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Mansion House
Rough Fish Catch of State Totals $106 589 in Inland Catches
Madison Wis The conservation commission reports rough fish caught under site contract during fall 1920 and spring 1921 totaled 1 685 423 pounds and sold for 106 589 dollars with the state share 21 317 dollars. All catches consisted of rough fish from inland waters.
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Conservation Commission
Partial list of dead passengers and crew aboard Alaska liner
The document names identified and partially identified victims from the incident involving the Alaska. Passengers include Thomas Johnston of Brooklyn, E. Pickall of Hubbard Oregon, A. N. Hutchins of Portland Oregon, and S. Kumazawa in steerage. Officers and crew listed include Chief Steward Charles Heane, Steward F. E. King, Frank Comm., Ralph J. Mockett, and Larson the engineer from Portland, Oregon.
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Alaska
Thomas Johnston
Brooklyn
E. Pickall
Hubbard
Oregon
A. N. Hutchins
Portland
S. Kumazawa
Chit
Charles Heane
F. E. King
Frank
Ralph J. Mockett
Seaman
Larson
Ore
Fire destroys car and garage of George Martell
George Martell of 1003 Island Street reported a fire destroying his Chevrolet automobile and a large portion of the attached garage early Monday. The loss is estimated near 8700, with part covered by insurance. cause undetermined.
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Island Street
Martell
Sarase
Mondas
Mystery surrounds accident of Frank M Mullen Sunday
Frank McMullen of 912 Groveswert near the Front street wagon bridge entrance was found after 11 pm Sunday with two compound jaw fractures and other injuries. He was taken to St. Wrenels hospital by a passerby. saloonkeeper Frank Gaul said McMullen offered little about the incident. Dr Lyons said the injuries are not life threatening and he should recover soon. A separate Oshkosh crash near the creek left Joan Schloesser dead when the automobile rolled over.
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Frannk McMullen
Groveswert
McMullen
St. Wranels Hospital
Frank Gaul
M McMullen
Bee
Tr. Lyons
Regular drill for Battery 0 notices Jun 1921
Members are ordered to drill tonight at five p m under daylight saving time. Clothing and equipment will be turned in and pir checks for the air period from midnight June 1 to June 4, 1921, will be distributed. Signed John M Hollet.
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John M. Hollet
Alaska Disaster Near Eureka Faces Inquest
Wreckage and oil coated sea marked the Alaska tragedy near Blunt’s reef. Survivors tell how lifeboats and wreckage saved some while many perished from boiler explosions and exposure. Captain Lobes chose death with his ship. 166 were saved to tell the tale.
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Eureka
California
Alaska
Furst
Minister's Son Held in Mystery of Coast Killing
Las Vegas Nevada reports deputy Nolan says Arthur Burch admitted traveling to Los Angeles after a telegram from Mrs. Marilynne Obenchain claiming to be Kennedy's fiancée. Obenchain visited Burch in a Los Angeles hotel as investigation continues into the Kennedy slaying.
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Sherif Osepi Nolan
Los Angeles
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Branstay Ilinois
John Ti. Kennedy
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Marelynne Obenchain
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Kennedy
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John Ahenooty
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Madlynne Obenchain
Arthur C. Buren
Belton
Obenchain
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