Britain to protest Jones act plan before Hague talks
British officials and shipping interests plan to challenge the Jones merchant legislation over U S preference rates for American ports and the abrogation of treaties. The State Department defends the act as building up the U S merchant marine, with initial British objections anticipated after Geddes report review.
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Lee Ellmaker
Washington
Great Britain
State Department
U. S
Colby
Whiech
Sir Aukland Geddes
Foreign Office
Supreme Court
Bachelor Girls Face Taxation In France
Paris reports France plans a sweeping budget tax hike touching singles bachelors and widows alike. The tax targets electricity petrol eum gasoline musical instruments vehicles hunting licenses sugar tea chocolate and many consumer goods. Officials estimate revenue gains exceed ten billion dollars annually.
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Paris
France
Will Graduate 87 At Slippery Rock
The state board of examiners appointed by the department of public instruction examined 67 Slippery Rock State Normal seniors and placed 20 on the graduate with honors list. Fourteen Lawrence county students will receive diplomas June 23 at commencement, including Garnet Rey Naw Castle Bentah Belle Allen Volant Lois Rebecca Bell New Wilmington Erma Blythe Wampum Helen June Chambers Matoningtown Mary Emma Earnshaw Hi''aville Jennie Farrante Wampum Emma Catherine Gibbons New Castle Mary Grace Hockenberry New Castle Arthur Lemont McComb Volant Myrle La Verne Riley New Castle Nellie Alene Weller Portersville Maida Evelyn and Nannie Margaret Voster Volant.
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State Board of Examiners
Department of Public Instruction
Slippery Rock State Normal
Lawrence County
Garnet Rey
Naw Castle
Bentah Belle Allen
Volant
Lois Rebecca Bell
New Wilmington
Erma Blythe
Wampum
Helen June Chambers
Matoningtown
Mary Emma Earnshaw
Hi''aville
Jennie Ferrante
Emma Catherine Gibbons
New Castle
Mary Grace Hockenberry
Arthur Lemont McComb
Myrle la Verne Riley
Nellie Alene Weller
Portersville
Maida Evelyn
Nannie Margaret Voster
U S Bars Children From The Parcel Post Mail
Washington June 17 Children may not be transported as parcel post First Assistant Postmaster General Koons ruled in two applications at the Washington city post office He said children do not fit the harmless live animal class and would require food or water while in transit One applicant was a 9 year old girl who asked to be sent to Kentucky from the main post office
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Washington
Koons
Washington City
Kentucky
Harding Coolidge Clubs To Be Formed In Sharon
Sharon plans the first Harding Coolidge Republican club in the county with a meeting slated in the next two weeks. Local Republicans favor the Harding for president and Coolidge for vice president ticket and aim to rally voters. Similar organizing moves are expected in Farrell Mercer and Greenville to boost support for the ticket.
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Sharon, Pa
Sharon
Harding- Coolidge
Valley
Harding
Coolidge
Farrell
Mercer
Greenville
Storm Damage Reports Fill City Offices
City street commissioner records show widespread storm damage over two days with many calls about damaged streets and sewers, fallen trees, and disrupted services. The dispatches reflect heavy rainfall and ongoing assessments as crews respond to the aftermath.
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