Maryland Governor Ritchie's Budget Message Signals Tax Cut Plan
Governor Albert Ritchie in Annapolis unveils the 1924 budget and state loan proposals. He promotes a 27 2 13 cent tax rate, down from 30 2-13 cents, and outlines reduced maintenance and capital expenditures totaling about 16.4 million dollars. He claims the tax cut saves roughly 1.75 million over three years and stresses lowest suitable levels without hampering public service.
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Ascersadore
Annapolis
Albert
Ritchie
General Assembly
Maryland
Poitat
Local touches in Governor's message Salisbury building costs
Governor notes a new Salisbury Normal show facility costing 205000 funded by the 1922 Construction Loan with land value 16000 and building 305000 since 1922. He backs limited spending now and delays further Eastern Shore Tuberculosis Sanatorium expansion while awaiting three year results.
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Salsbury
Sinc
Salisbury
Pine Bluf
Commissién Gentres
TSN
Tarnh
Inauguration of Governor Unique Planned for Second Wednesday
Governor Unique will be inaugurated on the second Wednesday of September with ceremonies at the state capitol. George L. Ratcliffe, named by the governor to arrange details, has not yet met Governor Ritch to discuss plans. Ritch has prepared his message to the Legislature for the opening of the session tomorrow.
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Harrisburg
A. P
Pinchot
Pennsylvania Citizens Conference
Armada of 108 Ships Sets Sail for Panama Maneuvers
From Atlantic and Pacific ports over 160 ships join 3660 Marines from Quantico for the Panama training, with five landing ships and 15 transports. Under EN K Cole, the force will practice maneuvers on Panama and Culebra Island, marking prior to their sixth drill.
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Washington
Atlantic
Pacifi
Panama
Quantico
Culebea Island
EN K. Cole
Bulgarian Red Cross Nurses Train In Sofia Since 1914
American Narses Bulgeria Lend has been pioneering work in Sofia since 1914 with a class of 23 student nurses. At the request of Iven E. Geeshe, president of the Bulgarian Red Cross, they pursue visible results in volunteer medical assistance.
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Miss Ntee
Sofa
Ted
Amrsea
Iven E. Geeshe
Bulgarian Red Cross
Doughboy’s Theatre Rebuilds in Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden’s state theatre, heavily damaged by fire last March, has been rebuilt and features Europe’s most modern stage. The venue now includes 360 automatic fire alarm connections on the stage and enhanced precautions against another fire, reflecting its popularity with doughboys and officers who frequented it during the American occupation.
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Weisbaden
A. P
Wiesbaden
Treens
Coblens
Europe
Immigration quota debate draws U S opposition
Washington reports state department notes Italian representations on quota revision. Supreme Court reconvenes with no opinions. Kean suit against National City Bank for Liberty bead losses dismissed. Brooklyn opium heist yields ten cases seized and linked to Turkish shipment valued at 100000. Pennsylvania primaries face open prohibition enforcement questions.
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New York
Brooklyn Pier
Turkey
Brooklyn
Democrats Lead in BW Leaders Contested Race
Devid G. Mcintosh Jr of chesen appears among BW Leaders in a contested local election race. The report notes campaign activity and party designation without final results.
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Devid G. Mcintosh, Jr
Chesen
Movie Stars See Chauffeur Fire at Host
A chaotic scene unfolds as a chauffeur shoots at a host during a party, wounding the host and prompting police involvement. The incident leads to questions about motives and the fate of attendees as investigators interview witnesses.
Shark loses battle with motor craft off Fiji coast
In Suva on December 21 Arthur Aser reports a Sor shark attacked a small launch en route from Lan toka to Yesawas in Fy waters. The animal struck twice, then his engine sounded, and the shark was seen with its head and mouth in ribbons before sinking from sight.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Arthur Aser
Lantoka
Yesawas
Railroad freight rates raised by Interstate Commerce Commission
Fragmented text indicates the Interstate Commerce Commission authorized fare or rate increases for railroad freight. Observable mentions include capital, verbiage on commodities, and procedural notes about approving new charges. The readable portion suggests a formal regulatory action affecting costs and schedules.
Building Moved 85 Feet. Business Continued Throughout
A brick building was relocated 85 feet with its elevator, light, and phone service intact. The operation took 74 hours, using 173 anchors into a new concrete foundation, while tenants remained in place and utilities stayed active. Hugo Fupp supervised, equipment included rails driven deep into the ground, with four feet per hour moving speed.
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Briere Central Ranread
Hugo Fupp
Promotion for Hareld Hearn at the Life Insurance firm
Hareld Hearn is appointed Assistant Superintendent at the Presidential Life Insurance company, effective June 1311. The promotion honors his research work for the firm and marks a step in acknowledgment of efficiency and service.
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Hareld Hearn
Skennerly Declares Candidacy Amid Water System Push
Mayor Kennedy enters third term race as Salisbury weighs major water and sewage projects. Declares service to the people and cites an ambitious plan to extend the city's water system with a referendum, while council vacancies and primaries loom.
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W Arthur Kennedy
A. M. Walls
Salisbury
Aryland General Assembly
Alashen Nicknames Pass With Pioneers
A garbled Alaska nickname feature highlights frontier slang and colorful aliases. Names and places drift with unclear references to Montana Chicago and McKinley National, mentioning figures like Pete and Seventy Mile Kid in a retrospective tone.
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Patrbanks
A. P
Alaska
Posthele
Pete
Mentana
Beck Posers
Bles Daly Sci Gt
Montana
Eupletts
Jesse James
Seventy Mile
Chicago
McKinley National and Cood
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