Gale Kills One Injures Score in City
A powerful gale battered New York City and northern New Jersey. Buildings toppled, hundreds of trees felled, signs torn loose, and chimneys demolished as winter struck early. A child died buried beneath debris when a Brooklyn cinema collapsed. dozens were injured across Manhattan and Brooklyn, with Staten Island and Plainfield hit hardest.
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Plainfeld
Robbers Blow Roof at Manhasset Church in $5,000 Damage
A Sunday night burglary at Christ Protestant Church in Manhasset opened a rear door, entering the building and hijacking a silver communion basin, two brass items, and wine. The safe was blown open with nitro glycerin, scattering the walls and altar while the roof was damaged. Total damage estimated at about £5,000. Homes of local residents were checked by police following the incident.
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B. A. le Cluse
Charles Perry
Port Washington
Auction Yields High Price for Liquor Belonging to Government
In Chicago on March 28 Bonded Buzzey of pre prohibition days sold for $1.16 a quart when the government held a quantity of liquor in raid. A drug company reportedly made the highest bid in the auction.
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U. S
Church Bars Immodest Attire at Notre Dame Church
In North Adams Massachusetts the pastor Rev. C H Jeannette posted a notice in the Notre Dame Church stating admission is forbidden to women and girls wearing short skirts low necked or transparent garments or immodest apparel. The rule was to be enforced at services and the church entry today.
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City Attorneys Say State Dry Bill Is Useless
A conference of five district attorneys offices and city officials said the Mullan Gage prohibition enforcement bill is unenforceable in its current form. They urged delays and amendments to avoid overloading courts and prosecutors, noting about 1,000 federal cases pending and proposing arraignment before city magistrates for quicker handling. The next meeting was set to consider a drafted amendment and a possible delay in Governor Miller’s signature.
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Easter Toys Swim Bronx River to Escape Police Raid
Eighteen men in Easter clothes swam the Bronx River to elude three motorcycle cops raiding a craps game in Mount Vernon. Two slowest escaped. two men identified as John Hahner, 26, of 229 North High Street, and Nicholas de Martino, 42, of 85 North Railroad Avenue. Hahner pleaded guilty and received a suspended sentence. De Martino pleaded not guilty and was fined $5 by Judge Appell.
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de Martino
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Supreme Court rules gains from capital assets taxable income
The Supreme Court unanimously held that increases in value of capital assets realized by sale or transfer are taxable income. The decision covered stocks, corporate bonds, and trust assets, involving over 10 million dollars in taxes. The Ryerson and Goodrich cases defined income as gains from capital, labor, or both, including gains from sale of capital assets, with the trust fund assets notably valued at 561,000 in 1914 and sold for 1,280,000 in 1917.
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Internal Revenue
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New York
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Turks Plan to Make Men of 25 Marry
CONSTANTINOPLE March 28. Alarmed by Turkey's declining population the Turkish Nationalist Parliament at Angora is considering a bill to compel all men twenty five years old or more to marry unless prevented by real sons of health. Bachelors above that age will be heavily taxed while married men will enjoy privileges in taxation and military service.
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Angora
Peon Case Uprising Feared Hidden Victims Said to Be Missing
Monticello dispatch reports eleven negroes found dead on a murder farm in Jasper County and claims nineteen others may be missing. Federal and state investigators search for clues while debate continues on further arrests and possible trials in Macon or Atlanta with military guard planned.
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Butta
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Alcavy River
Chaplin's Mother Held at Ellis Island Freed After Detention
Mrs Hannah Chaplin arrived from Liverpool aboard the Celtic with her private secretary and was detained three days for medical observation. Officials released her yesterday, and it is believed she will be admitted to join Charlie Chaplin as a nervous condition prompted plans to bring her to the United States.
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Washington
American troops quell Red uprising near Montabaur
March 28 dispatch reports 20 U S military police suppressing a communist riot at Montabaur six miles from Ehrenbreitstein. The leader was arrested and communist literature confiscated with no further trouble expected. War Dept confirms occupation forces can preserve order in Rhine districts.
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Blazing Auto Destroys Door and Ignites Biscuit Plant
A blazing car burst from Hanon Garage at 4a West Sixteenth Street and crashed into the National Biscuit Company building, setting flames. Patrolman Dily reported the fire, Battalion Chief Maguire led the response, and about fifty National Biscuit workers helped fight the blaze. The car owned by William Mulligan overheated after being moved to the second floor, then sped across the street as flames grew, causing minor damage to the Biscuit Co. structure while car stock losses were avoided.
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Tribune
Viviani Arrives Ready To Scrap Super State If U. S. Joins League
Paris reports French forces reach Osterfeldt railway junction near Oberhausen as plans for a Rhine customs state unfold. The article analyzes proposed autonomous rules, duties, and the Franco British stance, noting delays due to Britain’s Easter holidays and cabinet discussions.
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Independent Labour party splits over Moscow terms
Southport England March 28 The Independent Labour party rejected by a wide margin a proposal to accept Lenin's twenty-one conditions for affiliation with the Third International Moscow. The vote foreshadows a split with extremists desiring Moscow affiliation while most branches oppose it. Incidents at the conference included an attack on Mrs Philip Snowden.
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Ford publication sale arrest tests city regulation
Three St Louis newsboys were arrested on peace disturbance charges for crying the Dearborn Independent in defiance of a police rule. Blanchard of Detroit led the group and sought a test of the regulation's legality. In Chicago, a Jewish club urged the council to ban the Ford weekly, with a police order already in effect.
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Alreadh
Sleeps 2 Years Yawns and Resumes Slumber
James A. Eslinger a 54 year old Pellagra patient in Fort Smith Arkansas woke briefly at 8 30 am today in County Hospital after two years seven months of sleep he did not speak but was awake He entered the hospital in 1914 and fell asleep in August 1914 since then he has been fed through a tube and has not lost weight Doctors say they cannot yet break the sleep and his brief awakening may not repeat.
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Ark
James A. Eslinger
Eslinger
Viviani Arrives in New York for Secret Franco American Talks
French envoy René Viviani arrives aboard La Lorraine as envoy extraordinary. He awaits discussions with President Harding on questions of great importance, aiming to align US and France against a separate peace with Germany and adjust the League of Nations covenant. Lauzanne accompanies him.
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