Deficit Forecast Hits 3 Billion For June 30
Treasury estimates show a June 30 deficit of 3 billion dollars based on government accounting for the current year. Figures summarized by Class indicate tax receipts, expenditures, and revenue from the Panama Canal and other sources shaping the shortfall.
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Periag Ap
Ie Groyerndieut
Rome
Sooo Ong
Groaelig
Pulte
Panama Canal
Senate orders probe of Ford Newberry 1918 election
The Senate votes swift to investigate the Ford Newberry Michigan senatorial race of 1918, naming Plenty Merc and Truman JH Newbert as targets amid indictments. Dillingham to lead inquiry. Grand Rapids court appearance set soon. reviving campaign fraud charges and recount talk.
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Dac
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Newberry
Michigan
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Dillingham
Hg Privileges and Dleemons Committee
Pomeorone
Closure on Railroad Bill Stirs Senate Debate
Washington reports discuss Senator Cumming’s push for closure on the railroad bill and the anti strike provision. A cloture petition may be circulated if extended debate occurs, with Republicans aiming to pass the measure by Christmas as the president is due back after January 1.
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Washington, D.c
Cumins
Cumming
Congress
Public debt and expenditures figures from Glass estimate
The report cites tolls and estimated expenditures totaling 15.284 million and a public debt receipts target of 1.210446034 billion from deferred Liberty bonds and war savings certificates. For the current year Civil establishment 2.204 billion, War department 1.7047 billion, Naval establishment 689.475 million, Naval building 158 million, interest 1.052 billion, with special expenditures of 700 million for foreign obligations.
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Naval Establishment
Naval Building
Germany Told to Cut Armed Forces for Peace Treaty
Paris December 8 The supreme council notified Germany that its present armed forces exceed treaty limits and must be reduced before the peace treaty can become effective. The council also sent a note to Germany regarding war prisoners.
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Paris
Supreme Council
Germany
Eight Cities In Bay State Swing Over To The Wets
Massachusetts voters in twenty cities approved liquor sales in municipal elections. Cambridge and Quincy voted yes for the first time in decades, eight of last year’s no votes flipped to yes. Mayors were elected in fourteen cities, including Brockton’s William L. Gleason and Cambridge’s Edward Quinn by 3,276 votes. In Springfield the Republican wave swept all wards except Ward 2, while Holyoke elected John J Cronin mayor over rivals. Pittsfield chose Louis A. Merchant Republican as mayor by 653 votes, carrying five of seven wards.
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Massachusetts
Cambridge
Quincy
Willian l L. Gleason
Brockton
Ldward Quinn
Merchant
Pittsfield
Mauss
L Louis A. Merchant
William A. Fahey
Jenkins Innocent Says A. M. Managers Claim
Dallas report quotes J. J. Marshall of a large U.S. firm claiming William Q. Jenkins faces a false set of charges in Puebla. He alleges improper Mexican court tactics and coerced testimony, aided by irregularities and threats against witnesses, with U.S. intervention credited for delay.
Waterbury Man Executed for 1912 Murder in Waterbury
Nikifor Nechesrook of Waterbury was hanged at the state prison for the murder of Feodor Tarrant in Waterbury on March 12. The death occurred at 12 12 after a 12 04 trap release. Witnesses included Mayor Santland. Evidence rested on a hatchet and clothing finds. motive cited as a $1,440 robbery.
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Nikifor Nechesrook
Waterbury
Feodor Tarrant
Santland
Nechesnook
Neches
More Women Needed in House of Commons
London December 3 Lady Nancy Astor first woman member of the British Parliament faced a noisy opening day. She quarreled with Sir John Ross in the chamber as the speaker rapped for order. The viscountess left the bar to continue her discussion after being cautioned.
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London
Nancy Astor
Nancy
John Ross
Funeral services planned for Henry Clay Frick
New York Dec 8 Private funeral services will be held this afternoon for Henry Clay Frick millionaire ironmaster who died after two weeks illness. The body will go to Pittshurs for a later elaborate ceremony. Under his will Frick may bequeath his art collection and Fifth Avenue mansion to the public as a museum.
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New York
Henry Clay Frick
Pittshurs
Frick
Firth Avenue
Republicans Sweep Springfield City Elections
In Springfield Massachusetts the Republican slate won all but one seat in the city council and aldermen races. Denis A. Fagan was the sole Democrat to win a council seat. The license issue carried by a large majority. Mayor Arthur A. Arms, a Republican, was reelected for two years from 1918.
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Springfield
Springield
Mass
Dennis Hogan
Dee
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Denis A. Fagan
Arthur A. Arms
Mexico Maintains Plan in Jenkins Case Says Medina
Mexico City December 2 Mexico has not changed its plan in the Jenkins case Hilario Medina foreign minister told United Press He said the position stated in the note to the United States remains unchanged while relations are delicate they are not beyond amicable settlement Medina reserved judgment on the latest American note demanding Jenkins release from Puebla jail He cautioned that the case rests with Puebla court and jurisdiction could go to the supreme court if necessary Jenkins may gain liberty on bail and is being treated well investigation continues into collusion with bandits who kidnapped him
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Ohio
Elections Committee
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United States
Mexico City
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Baxico
Ralph H. Turner
Hilario Medina
United Press
Mexico
Medina
Melina
William QC. Jenkins
Puebla
Paris government weighs reduce passenger train service
Paris on December 2 reports the government is considering a proposal to cut passenger train service due to a coal shortage. The move aims to conserve fuel and keep essential transportation running amid supply constraints.
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Paris
Toflay
Passenager
Red Leaders Disappear As Indictments Reach Deep
Radicals in York report indictments for anarchy have scattered leadership. Police cannot arrest defendants yet, with searches underway nationwide. Communist Labor Party leaders James Larkin and Benjamin Gitten pleaded not guilty. bail set at 15000 for both.
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York
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Below Zero Weather Halts Midwest industry and trains
Chicago dispatch notes severe cold spreading across the middle west. Coal shortage worsens as only 8,000 cars reach Chicago region in two weeks and 75 percent of Chicago district industries to close Saturday, risking 200,000 jobs. Railroads cut schedules, with some lines unable to operate after Saturday without relief.
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T. W Proctor
Regional Coal Committee
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Southwest
Emma Goldman Deported Order Sparks Defiance
Chicago dispatch reports anarchists Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were ordered deported and headed to Ellis Island. Goldman vows return with Lenin and Trotsky as ambassadors to the United States, promising to face officials with defiance and ambition.
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Bee
Jimma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Ellis Island
Mina
Russia
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Trotsky
United States
Emims Geldman
Washington
Boston Cold Wave Drives Rush on Coal Dealers
Boston residents shivered as temperatures hovered near 14 degrees. Many without full coal supplies rushed to shops, while forecasters said the cold will ease and temperatures rise tomorrow.
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Boston
Congress Works On Recommendations Of Wilson
Washington and December 3. Congress acts to implement Wilson’s reconstruction program. The House has approved a budget bureau and independent auditing plan, with a single budget committee to be formed after Senate action. Sen McCormick and Rep Good push competing budget and mediation measures amid ongoing treaty debates.
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Iowa
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Fire in heart of tenement district destroys two buildings
Chelsea Massachusetts December 3 Women and children scantily attired were forced to flee from a fire that partly destroyed two worn buildings in the tenement district. The blaze started in a rag shop and spread to nearby structures threatening the entire district. Damage is estimated at 45000 dollars.
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Chelsea
Mass
Insurance agent for jitneurs Norwalk decision
Norwalk jitneurs vote to place all indemnity policies through a single insurance agent. The association, comprising nearly all local jitneurs, made the move in their licitation in Norwalk.
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Norwalk
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