Coolidge Signs Tax Cut Bill Expected to Stabilize Business
President Coolidge signed a tax reduction bill promising widespread tax relief and an immediate boost to business. The act cuts federal levies on most taxpayers, with a 25 percent reduction on last year’s incomes due this year and repeal of over 100 excise taxes within thirty days. The Treasury outlined a new payment method for June 15 and retroactive provisions to January 1, aiming to minimize treasury borrowings while delivering the benefits.
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provident
Coolidge
Juhe
David Lawrence
Treasury
Cale today
Coaridge
treasury department
Braying Bird Finds In New York Jungle Cruise Details
Dr Frank M Chapman curator of ornithology returns from a four month Andes cruise aboard a steamer with rare bird specimens. He discovered a penguin baying Nico a Jackass and Hyves among parrots humming birds and woodpeckers in dense jungle with many species highlighted. A separate item reports Baptists in Milwaukee condemning war as a method to settle disputes at a regional convention.
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NEW YORK
Frank M Chapman
Andes
American Museum of Natural History
Delicate ruling machine again in operation at Hopkins
The Rowland ruling machine at Johns Hopkins University, used to produce gratings for light research, has been returned to service after seven years. It operates with a 30,000 lines per inch diamond point on a 2 mm surface, refracting light more precisely than the finest prism.
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BALTIMORE
Rowland
Johns Hopkins University
Iowa Voters Tote Primary Returns In Des Moines Race Line
Iowa voters went to the polls to nominate Republican and Democratic candidates for U S senator governor and all state offices. In the Republican senatorial race Brookhart faced Burton Sweet with supporters predicting a landslide while Sweet’s managers held confidence. Democratic contenders included Steck Denison and Keyes for the senatorial post and Unsicker and Murtagh for governor.
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Associated Press
Iowa
polly today
United States
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Burton
Sweer
Brookhart
Sweet
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J. E. Anderson
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A. J. Banks
Mountour
Daniel F. Steck
Ottawa
the
John D. Denison
Charles R. Keyes
Daniel Unsicker
Wright
J. C. Murtagh
Waterloo
Private Stocks Seem In Danger
A 1924 report notes two courts reach opposing rulings on home beer cellars. John Ostrowsky’s Illinois castle was deemed a nuisance. he posted a $1000 bond and may face jail if beer is found again. Federal and state judges impose harsh constraints, prompting fear among homeowners who fortified for drought.
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Consolidated Press Asa'n
CHICAGO
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Prohibition
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Oxtrowsky
Ostrowski
Ostrowsky
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Chicago district court
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J. W. Woodrough
Omaha
Neb
Congress 10 Quit Saturday House Adopts Adjournment Plan
Washington June 2 The House adopted a resolution to adjourn next Saturday at 7 p m with Senate concurrence required. The vote stood 221 to 137. A month or six week recess and a redefined program were debated by Senate moderates, with La Follette pushing a July 9 recess tied to farm and transport agendas.
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La Follette
Wisconsin
conerese
North California Burning Fires Spread Smoke Hides Sun
Large forest fires in Yreka Siskiyou county and adjacent areas darken skies across northern California. Moffitt creek fire near three hundred miles burned two million feet of stumpage as crews guard Marshall Crawford mill. Shasta area fires threaten Muletown and Whiskeytown while Mount Shasta mine suffers losses.
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Beaver creek
Oreson
E. C. Roberts
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Power Lumber Company
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Whiskeytown
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Zimmerman
American Aerial Expedition Receives Warm Sendoff
In Kusinmoto Japan a fishing village thanked the American round the world flight crew with a formal ceremony before departure. Authorities and locals presented flowers medals and souvenirs as rain cleared and crowds cheered the planes lifting from the beach.
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KUSINMOTO
Japan
Associated Press
Kidnaping and murder cases pressed in Chicago inquest
State's Attorney Crowe disclosed a ransom plot tied to the Franks boy murder as two teens accused of kidnapping for ransom and murder await inquest. Lawyers planned separate proceedings. Deliberations and possible grand jury indictment to proceed after consultations with counsel. Both youths offered little comment as the inquest continued.
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CIUCAGO
Aetter
Jacob Franks
Robert Franks
New York City
Crowe
Bachrach
Darrow
Convention Women to Set Fashions for Country
New York June 2 Feminine influence surges ahead at the two June national conventions. Women leaders predict they will steer wardrobes nationwide for summer and fall, shaping fashion trends for both Republican Cleveland and Democratic New York gatherings.
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ALLEN LAMONT
Consolidated Preas Asa'n
NEW YORK
Cleveland
United States
American Flyers Jump Future Crossing Date Line
A National Geographic bulletin describes American flyers crossing the international date line near Paramashiru Island Kurles on May 17. The pilots reached America’s round-the-world date line forty hours after leaving, appearing in morning papers four hours after press, effectively showing a 24 hour jump into the future and a shifted time language.
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Kurles
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
dispatch
America
Aleutian
United States
Cleveland Gears Up for Republican Guests in 1924
Cleveland readies for the 1924 Republican National Convention with plans to host forty to fifty thousand visitors and millions more via radio. Public Auditorium will host thousands while loudspeakers and lakefront fireworks expand the event. Women hosts, receptions, and a keynotes lineup underscore a full week from June 30 to July 4 with Coolidge nomination slated for Thursday.
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Truckee River Highway Bids Called For Construction
June 2 special from Sacramento reports California Highway Commission bids for 4.3 miles of Truckee river canyon road near Floriston and nearly nine miles between Gold Run and Fordy. Plans include a combined highway and railroad bridge over the Truckee river and Southern Pacific tracks near Pokwis Nevada County, bids called. bridge length 93 feet.
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Washington Phillies Triumph Over RB with Johnson and Ru gartner
In today’s National League action at Philadelphia the Phillies clashed with RB. Johnson and Ru Gartner contributed solid hits and Hart delivered key plays. Final details remain unclear due to incomplete OCR text but Phillies secured the win.
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H. E. Washington
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Nevada reunion on coast August 24 details set
Carson news reports that former Nevadans living in the San Francisco Bay area will hold their annual reunion at Mosswood Park in Oakland on August 24. The event was scheduled by a committee chaired by CG. W. Pangborn, formerly of Virginia City, according to a June 1 dispatch. About a thousand former Nevadans attended a prior reunion at Mosswood Park.
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San Francisco Bay district
Mosswood park
Oakland
CG. W. Pangborn
Virginia City
Man Pleads Guilty to Speeding After Car Crash
Umberto Nicord of Reno paid a $100 fine in police court after pleading guilty to speeding on main streets of Seysterday evening. His car struck a wire, rolled over, injuring passenger L Cervierl who was treated for a cut hand. Police chief Walstrom said Nicord had been drinking but was not intoxicated.
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Nicorl
Walstrom
Americans in Japan Guarded as Tensions Rise
In Torio on June 2 the chief of police said precautions to protect American residents and the U S embassy remain strict amid mounting public indignation over American Japanese immigration policy. A special police guard will accompany retiring ambassador Cyrus B Woods from the embassy to the railroad station later this week, with demonstrations expected to be friendly to Woods.
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Associated Press
United States
Cyrus B. Woods
Toho
Mr. Woods
Japan
Senate eyes $800000 for Spanish Springs project
The Senate Irrigation committee favorably reported the Oddie Amendment proposing $800000 for the Spanish Springs project, six hundred thousand above the budget director’s amount. Senator Oddie predicts quick action by Appropriations. the House backs only $200000 plus restrictions vetoed by him.
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Lyon
Billion Spends on Candy in U S
New York June 2 Purveyors to the American sweet tooth report a record season as they develop new flavors and textures. Consumers will help push US candy sales to about 1,000,000,000 this year, aided by lower sugar costs and stock market effects. Manufacturers face tight margins due to higher labor and overhead costs.
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Consolidated Press Ass'n
NEW YORK
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United States
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