Dawes Hub Deficit Cutting Hopes Face House Panel
Washington reports that the House Ways and Means Committee pins its tax cut hopes on budget director Dawes. Cuts aim to trim 3.6 billion in expenditures to unlock a 500 million tax relief. Mellon warns revenue must rise while controlling outlays to avoid a large deficit. Mondell cites a plan to cut 500 million while preserving essential government needs.
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Herbert WT. Walker
United Press
Washington, D.C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hell and
Dawes
Mellon
Fortney
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mouse of Representatives
Treasury
Oraise
Meilon
Countless Dead Grasshoppers Reported Along St Lawrence River
An Associated Press dispatch describes an immense number of dead grasshoppers along the St. Lawrence River. The pest plague reportedly spurred mass die off, with farmers and authorities noting the scale of the scene as thousands perished after swarming toward the river.
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ST. Lawrence River
Pers
St. River
Rivera
New York
Two Arrested Within 24 Hours of Thefts
Omaha police arrested Mr. and Mrs. Fred De Vogue along with C. W. Curtis and F. Reid within a day of a $5,009 fur coat theft report from a Minneapolis department store. Police found coats in their possession worth nearly $10,090 and tied two coats to stolen items matching descriptions.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Wisconsin doctors give up permits to prescribe booze
A report notes a number of Wisconsin doctors surrendering federal permits to prescribe intoxicants. It cites about 660 doctors and 1,300 stores in the state already granted permits, with some doctors displaying a trend toward refraining from handling intoxicants in drug stores and clinics.
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Mber
Associated Press
Madicom
Wisconsin
Suintey Sniira
Stoner Seis
SOG
Public open lakes warned by Wisconsin attorney general
The Wisconsin attorney general ruled private lake owners cannot bar public use by fencing or other means across access paths. The opinion says state owned beds to the high water mark belong to the public and apply to Lake Michigan and Lake Superior shores. It states public rights in navigable waters supersede private shore rights and could allow access to hundreds of lakes now fenced off. The Peninsula State Park fence case prompted the opinion.
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Associated Press
Madibson
Wis
Wisconsin
Morgan
Conserva Mission
Lake Michigan
Superior
Ottor
Peninsula State Park
Civil War vets at Milwaukee seek appeal to Harding
United Press reports Milwaukee seven civil war veterans ordered out of the soldiers home may appeal to President Harding to rescind the move. Thomas Collins, 96, resident for 25 years, laments the order and grave preparations as others face transfer to Leavenworth or Hampton. Officials see little chance of reversal.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Harding
Thomas Collins
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Leavenworth
Kan
Hampton
Steps Planned to Forfeit "Booze" Schooner
Washington illicit plan to seize the British schooner Henry L Marshal by libel actions in New York disclosed by Acting Attorney General Goff. The department considers measures to target a smuggler involved in the case.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Henry L. Marshal
Mment of Justice
Goff
Injunction Blocks Prohibition Enforcement Against Smith
Madison reports the Dane County circuit court granted a temporary injunction to halt enforcement of the prohibition law at a Milwaukee saloon, naming Hugo Alby as plaintiff. The order, read to the sheriff, directs enforcement stoppage and sets a court date for August 16 to show cause for a permanent restraining order.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
W. Studition
Circuit Court
Dane County
PLC
Kolinski
Milwaukee
Hugo Alby
Smith
Judes E Ray Stevens
Supreme Court
Clendar
Morgan
Supreme | Court
Probi
Ransom Demand Linked to Priest Helo Kidnappers
A garbled release notes a ransom demand of 950,099 units linked to an act involving a priest rescue or heliport in San Francisco reported by United Prom. The fragment indicates child or kidnapper involvement in a ransom plot affecting a priest and a group named KKCs.
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United Proms.t
San Frencisco
Congressional Proceedings Highlight Mixed House and Senate Actions
Reported today on the floor of the House and Senate with committee activity across revenue, foreign occupancy inquiries, and election contests. The elections committee weighs the Fort Newberry contest while hearings continue on a dyestuffs embargo before the appropriate finance and controls panels.
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House
Wars and
Senate
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Elections Committee
Fort Newberry
Hoover Demands Guarantee for Soviet Prisoners Release
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Herbert Hoover of the American Relief Administration will press negotiations with the Russian Soviet government before extending aid. The move aims to ensure safe and fair handling of American relief workers and famine aid as reports circulate of prisoners released in Russia. Officials caution that claims of release may be propaganda and stress vigilant monitoring of exits from Russia.
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Br A A. LL Fradford
United Press
Washington
Dent
Rita
Planet Frussia
Wise
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Hoover
Etic
Hho
Russia
Hhat
Walter Bresn
American Relief
London
Oir
Sai
Walter L. Brown
Dirsetar
Relief Administration
Amerij
Gane
Foissia
Mra Mareverite
Polahevist
Harding's disarmament talk and army hospital visit noted
In Dixville Notch New Hampshire President Harding comments on the disarmament conference and world peace aims while routing to Dirvilie and Ames. He emphasizes justice over material gain and signals support for army hospital improvements amid ongoing public concerns.
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Associated Press
Dixville Notch
N. H
Harding
Bence
Seren
Lancaster
Watford
Cole
Lamaster
Ning
Mount Respect
Army Totescutear
Gorlam
Ames
Hiss
Lesa
New Hampshire
Isit
Mos
Das
Lightning strikes kill four under clear sky in Alabama
In Tallahassee area notes a mule team was struck by a bolt seeming to come from a clear sky. Two Negro men and a dog were nearby seeking relief from heat under a tree when the bolt hit. one man was killed, another injured, and a mule team suffered four fatalities.
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Tallahamer
Ala
Rei
Wisconsin Farm Loan Bill Aims to Ease Farm Credit
Washington debate on a farm loan measure seeks to raise the interest rate on federal bonds to adjust the farm credit system, with Wisconsin voices urging steady money, lower risks, and continued support for the farm loan program. Bankers caution on commissions and broader funding costs, while farmers pressured for relief through increased loan flow and stable rates.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representees
Senate
Wisconsin
Elgon
Interal
Hveco
Nelson
Badger
HR. G. Noss
Wisconsin Implement Dealers’ Association
Gen. McKerran
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Insurance reform debate highlights rising fees and commissions
Reports show eastern insurers and large real estate loan agencies shifting from 3 to 6 percent on forms to demanding top rates plus large commissions. They claim higher returns from foreign government bonds and domestic corporate issues justify the costs. The bill passed by an overwhelming majority.
New Caruso Will Says Lawyer in Florence Wire
Florence wired via the singer's lawyer that Caruso drew his last will there days ago instructing not to reveal it until three days after. Another will had been drawn in Sorrento after his return from America. a New York will was also known to exist. Relatives fear more wills may be found. Florence terms were not disclosed. Concerns over the ongoing funeral arrangements and condolences poured in from around the world.
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Ataf
Caruso
Iste
Florence
Salud
Sorrento
America
New York
Associated Presa
Naples
Enrico Caruso
Queen Mother
Alexandra
England
Alexandre
Candies Cut Prices Shake Up Local Merchants
United Press reports Chicago area candy dealers slashed prices, boosting customer volume and profits. Merchants say lower prices attract more sales, enabling further reductions and longer market reach despite tighter margins.
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United Press
Chicago
BOR
Ners Shan
Old Thins
Zion City fires ignite amid billboard torching during church dispute
United Press correspondent Carl Victor Little reports Zion City faced a baptism of fire as six billboards owned by Wilbur Glenn Vollyta were burned simultaneously. Opposition groups allegedly torched boards and spread hostile placards, with menacing denunciations printed on one remaining sign.
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Carl Victor
Little United Press
Zion City
Pracett
Zion
Wilbur Glenn Votivia
Church
Cite of Zion
Holy City
Associated Press
City of
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion Church
Foy
Grocer Awakened by Bandit Forcibly Relieves Till
Milwaukee area grocer A. L. Cook was awakened by a revolver wielding bandit who forced him to recover the cash receipts from Thursday's sales and surrender $60. The robber then accosted George Kingstad, driver for the Wauxeaba Milk company, taking a small amount of change before searching the store and awakening the grocer’s sleeping partner.
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United Press
Milwaukee
A. L. Cook
Wauwwaiosa
Cook
George Kingstad
Wauxeaba Milk Company
Cook Store
Agea Gro
Dope Theft at Local Pharmacy Shocks Fond du Lac
A report from Fond du Lac details a theft of morphine and opium from a stere in a building formerly used by the Huber Brothers. Entry appears to have been made through a rear window or door, with evidence of a change in the layout and a new entrance.
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Fond Dar Lac
FSG
Stere
Huber
Greeks Seek Steamer Missing Since New York Departure
An Athens dispatch reports Greek authorities await news of a steamer that sailed from New York. The vessel carrying munitions for the Greek wars is believed to be detained or delayed, prompting monitoring by officials.
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New York
Associated Frees
Athens
Munis
Hestia
Unsettled Weather Tonight Through Saturday in Wisconsin
The forecast calls for showers tonight and in the far east Saturday with cooler air in the west. Temperatures are expected to rise slowly, with partly cloudy conditions inland and clearer skies near the coast.
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Wisconsin
Partty Clendy
Pertty Cleady
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