Democratic Tax Reduction Bill Presented to House
Representative Garner, Texas, introduced a $300 million Democratic tax cut bill with a lower corporate tax rate and repeals on auto, amusements, club dues, and stamp taxes. The measure, referred to Ways and Means, faces Republican opposition as Senate approval of tax credits under President Coolidge remains uncertain. A Republican Bacharach bill to drop a $5 revenue tax for American Legion members at the Paris convention is also noted.
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Garner
Texas
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Enate
Coolidge
Bacharach
New Jersey
American Legion
Fugitive Hatfield Captured in Kentucky After Two Year Chase
Charley Hatfield also known as Charley Smith, a murder suspect wanted for the Parsley killing, was arrested at Keystone by Mar 1 county officers. Convicted previously and sentenced to 18 years, he escaped Martin county jail in Inez two years ago by assaulting the jailer. He had been working at Keystone and living with a Hungarian family.
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Kentucky
Charley Hatfield
Charley Smith
Keystone
Mar*1
Hatfield
Moses Parsley
Martin County
Inez
Ontario is Wet as Ferguson Wins Majority
In Ontario the Conservative government of E Howard Ferguson won a large majority in the general election on liquor sales under government supervision. Ferguson is elected premier in his constituency with all cabinet officers. Of 109 elected legislators, 79 are pledged to back Ferguson’s liquor policy in the province’s legislature.
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Ontario
E. Howard Ferguson
Ferguson
Winston Urges Conservation Plan for Christmas Trees
A district ranger EF N. Wreiston pushes a conservation approach to Christmas tree cutting. He advocates thinning crowded groups to improve forest health and warns against roadside clear cutting. He notes public demand for trees can be met with careful breeding and responsible harvest, proposing The Living Tree Guild as a source if local markets are lacking.
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EF. N. Wreiston
Living Tree Guild
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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Cannonball
Lester, W. VA
Jersey
Jersey Lily Flou
United States
Ite
Logan Feland
Rocky Mountains
George Bernard Shaw
Armes
Winston
Supreme Court
H. F. Willfong
C.c.rose & CO
Chinaware
Tricycles
Steel Toys
Sporting Goods
Raleigh Hardware
Neville Street
Beckley
West Virginia
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