Manufacturers' Bloc Fights Estate Tax and Surtax Hikes
In Washington on October 8 a Senate Finance Committee amendment raises the income tax exemption for married couples earning slightly over 5000 to 2500, while technical amendments are adopted. Overnight a manufacturers' bloc forms to oppose estate and surtax rate increases and the capital stock tax revision, drawing support from New England and other senators who warn that higher tax burdens will choke business growth.
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Senate
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Bandits Lift Canadian Mail Messenger Loot
A gang ambushed a Canadian mail messenger, forcing him from his wagon on Windsor Detroit ferry route and fleeing with loot estimated from 10 000 to 100 600. The driver MacAuley was threatened at gunpoint, the bandits moved money into an auto, and police later recovered an abandoned vehicle amid investigations.
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Wonnward
Jefferson Avenues
Warne & Ton
Larned
Automne
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MacAuley
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Laterri
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Te Fonda
Cass Avenue
Cora Avenue
Jeffereen
Carrie
Tendricks Street
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Bes
A. . Goldecein
Arsenic Evidence Buries Meyers Case in Southard Proceedings
Chemists testifying in the Meyers case report enough arsenic to kill twelve was found in the body. Witnesses describe exhumation, sealed samples, and arsenic detected in hair and nails, with experts stating the poison pervaded bones and organs. The defense plans cross-examination as prosecutors push claims of the wife’s actions after Meyers’s death.
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Sudee
FL Rosenbauch
Idaho
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Ewurt
E. 3
Loos
Twila Falls City
Obrsast
Teron Rmes
Ural
Grave
Rody Exruwe Telenbaugh
Radenbaugh
Dooley
Pratk
Redenbaugh
Moyer
Licdenbaugh
Hery Hint
Twin Falie
Rain postpones fourth World Series game in New York
Heavy rain at Polo Grounds forces delay of Giants versus Yankees game three in New York. The fourth game will be played tomorrow under the same schedule with rainchecks honored. A Giants player, Rath, wore civilien clothes and hinted at lineup return. Ruth Boring, a Washington socialite and Northwestern graduate, was sentenced to six months to three years for a $50,000 shoplifting ring.
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New York
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Abe Rath
Logan
Seth
Stickbow
NEW Xork
Ruth Boring
Wrebington Society
Northwestern University
Thompson Case Goes to Jury in U S Court
The Thompson Treatment Company case moved to the jury at 11:45 this morning. Seven defendants faced federal charges of using the mails to defraud in a bid to profit from a so called tubercular care. District Judge West signaled the panel could verdict anytime after 3 pm.
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Thompson Treatment Company
Bisl
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A. F. W. Macmagua
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Dr. U, Hy
Arrest of 14 year old boy for killing girl condemned
Morristown N J October 3 The county prosecutor condemned the arrest of Francis Kiux eh 14 in connection with the murder of Lawrence 12 The boy confessed to stabbing with a pocket knife and hiding the body behind a clump of trees Known as Kluzen Wood authorities did not reveal evidence linking him to the crime The suspect is described as overdeveloped and about 16 years old Police found the girl’s body during a search and the warrant was issued 12 hours later
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John ‘M
Wats
Kitizens
Mingiesex County
Kosuly
Histaner
Police Anid
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Suapielon
Morralngirl
Football Today Scores Mixed Across Colleges
Football Today reports a flurry of college results including Syracuse routing Starviana 42 to 0 and Georgia Tech blasting Davidson 55 to 9. Other games show Georgetown winning 40 to 6 over Lisinus, North Carolina beating Cornell 55 to 0, and Union 9 from a tough 9 6.
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New Ramashire State
Columbia
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Hiram
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Georgetown
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Wiliam and Mary
Georgia Tech
Davidson
Yule
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Cornell
Rochester
Dary
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Pigely West
I Virginie
Man robs Turner State Bank after entry in Kansas chase
A lone robber entered Turner State Bank and took $951 after telling two youths to drive him to Morris. A statewide posse pursued in pursuit through woods near Turner but the suspect vanished, leaving officers to continue the search overnight.
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Tobber
Turner State Bank
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Wick Rads
White Sox beat Cubs for third straight game
The White Sox defeated the Cubs 4 to 3 to run their streak to three. Chicago built an early lead, but the Sox surged in the late innings, scoring three times in the ninth to seal the win despite poor hitting by both teams. The Cubs committed one error.
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Packing House Men Take Strike Vote
About 5 000 union packing house workers nationwide cast ballots to decide if they support striking to demand the employee declaration of an open shop. Union leaders aimed for a unanimous vote as the five major packers prepared to operate on the American plan when their mercantile agreement expired on September 5.
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Amalgamated Freat Packers and
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Weagners
Derinyn
Mad
Yellow fever deaths in Mexico claims 45 lives
In El Paso Texas a Western Mexico death toll from yellow fever is reported as forty five with casualties including four Americans. The text notes widespread fear, illness, and measures as health officials address the epidemic and prepare public health responses.
Industrial Court Upholds Wages Rule in Packing Industry
Late wire items report the Kansas Supreme Court upholding the Kansas Court of Industrial Relations authority to fix wages and working conditions in the packing industry in a Beaumont and Tampico shipping context. Also noted: a Longar Keass paymaster robbed in Kansas City. a fatal auto crash in New York. a mercy-request verdict in Florida. a gas suicide in St Louis. packing plant strikes in Kansas City. coal profiteering regulation proposed in Washington. and golf champion Miss Hollins.
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Kanasa Court of Industrial Relations
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Washington, D. C
Trro Bilin
Federal Trade Commission
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West Virginia
Miss Hollins
Deal
Raid on bootleggers cracked in capital city
An extensive bootlegging ring in Washington DC was busted today with 31 men and women arrested and hundreds of gallons of national brands seized. Police identified a key figure nicknamed master mind who reportedly had substantial cash on hand amid the operation.
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Washington, D. C
William Butler
Storms Cut Bumper Corn Crop Outlook
Washington October 8 The August report shows a heavy corn crop reduction from storms and insects during September. The department estimates a drop of 812,009 bushels in September, leaving total production at 1,003,183,000 bushels with 44 percent condition. Despite losses the corn crop ranks second largest in the nation this year. Northern states show gains while significant damage from ear worms affects Indiana Illinois Missouri and Iowa. Wheat and other crops are also projected with minor changes and prices.
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Warm Sabbath Promised City By Weather Forecaster
An arctic outbreak swept Texas last night dropping 82 degrees in some areas. San Antonio reported 52.2 this morning with 34 at Amarillo and 42 at Dallas as forecasts call for fair and warmer weather today and tomorrow.
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Sesterdax
Two Killed and One Wounded by Flash at Oil Plant
Beaumont police report a fatal flash at the Moaxbolin Petroleum Company's plant this morning. Henry W. Davin, 74, died instantly. H B A Clampitt died of burns at 7 hospital. W T Smyth suffered severe burns and is not expected to survive. The flash was caused by oil running into a hot still, according to company officials. Tyson’s face was blown away by the wash, as reported.
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Tenyis
Minister Convicted for Murder of Wife in Lakeport
In Lakeport California minister Maude Spencer was murdered by her husband Josias in Clear Lake during a vacation. The jury returned a murder verdict after six hours deliberation with eleven for conviction and one for acquittal. Spencer is to be sentenced Monday with options of imprisonment or hanging.
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John Spencer
Oklahawa
Josias
Maude Spencer
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Ted
Burdick Honored By Legion Auxiliary in Houston
The Texas state convention of the women's auxiliary to the American Legion closed with officer elections. Mrs. E. Clinton of Houston was re-elected state president. Mrs. May Burdick of Wichita Falls, noted for Salvation Army dough-out work during World War I, was chosen first vice president.
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American Legion
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F. EL May Burdick
Wichita Falls
Salvation Army
Loop & Company Fast Lumber Co Announcement
Announced notices include Liberty and Pietory Pegela with repairs and redecorating. Details reference Central Pratt Building, Crockett 2200, and Geter Building. The text mentions age-related or administrative items and local contractor references for repair work and redecorating at specified addresses.
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la Casa
Central Prat
Crockett
Rail chiefs press rate cuts tied to costs
Washington D C October 8 President Harding discussed freight rate cuts with railroad executives led by De Witt Cuyler. They argued reductions must follow lower operating costs achievable only with wage cuts. The emergency committee may urge immediate wage cuts and repeal of the eight hour law, aiming to ease industrial malaise and unemployment. Campbell succeeds Stackhouse as chair and plans a Monday meeting to finalize recommendations for Tuesday. Gomper and Caledexite Workers officials oppose with a united stance, but are open to a broad ruling on rates and costs.
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Railroad Labour Board
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American Cease
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Mra
Soren
New York
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Inbor
Mayor's vice order justified says Evening News
An Evening News reporter follows a lead on San Antonio vice, tracing official statements and rumors. A lone stroll near Houston and Soledad reveals a striking woman in Parisian style jewelry. continued on Page Two.
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San Antoni
Houston
Soledad
Tyrrell seeks police aid in missing guest Mike and Ike
Percy Tyrrell, manager of the Gunter Hotel, asks police to search for a missing guest following the disappearance of Mike and Ike two parrots. He offers a liberal reward for their capture and return. The birds, two large parrots named Mike and Ike, lived in the Japanese Garden and were brought back from California last summer. Ike has shown distress since Tinite deserted.
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Hijackers steal Breckenridge merchant’s ticket home in Dallas
In Dallas three young men hijacked Breckenridge clothing merchant B. B. Mettler waiting for a streetcar. They produced a pistol, took his $16 ticket and watch, and forced him to ride to a lonely spot before dropping him off. A passerby later found him and he reported the crime to police. The men claimed origins from New York and discussed Mettler’s health and business during the ride. The victim’s home is in Breckenridge.
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Couple knocked down by pipe on auto in plaza
Mr and Mrs Robert W London of Dallas guests at the Guoter Hotel were struck by a pipe extending from a rear auto truck while on Alamo Plaza shortly before noon. Their injuries were not serious. The truck driver fled the scene but license number was recorded and police notified. Fort Worth records freezing weather with subfreezing night and single digit lows in Panhandle and North Texas cities.
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Guoter Hotel
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Mayor Orders City Cleared Of Vice In Clean-Up Drive
A San Antonio order directs the city police and detectives to aggressively crack down on vice houses and related crime. Officers are told to arrest violators on their beats and to take personal responsibility for enforcement. The directive also extends to doortoboggers and gamblers.
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San Antonio
Hunger Pushes Man to Seek Lockup for Massey
A hunger driven man urges Massey’s lockup after a vagrancy sweep at the police desk. Police booked two half goven ney and several others for vagrancy amid a general clean up. Five men were questioned, then placed on a “plotter” roster. one claimed illness and lack of work. Soon after, about a dozen were jailed and seven more arrested on the same charge. Officers report the suspects as habitual offenders in Milgta Square Dart, with activity this Monday afternoon.
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Stoebriter
Motorists Attend Causeway Opening Ceremony
San Antonio motorists and others gathered this morning to attend the official opening of the Corpus Christie causeway. William Furlong, secretary of the highway department, led the delegation and will arrive in Corpus Christu at the start of the afternoon ceremonies. The bypass has been open to traffic for two weeks due to mainte nance delays, with the formal event postponed. A special cortege was planned to Corpus Christ during the three day program.
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San Antonio
Corpus Chelli
Caunewsy
Corpus Christu
Bevern Aniins
Wilem Furlong
Comine
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Coreus Christ
Clothing Thieves Active in Night at Local Stores
Night burglars target N. Jaseph and Company at 25 Austin Street stealing a coat valued item. Clarence Turner reports a suitcase with clothing and personal effects stolen from his room after entry through a skylight. Thieves also took four pairs of shoes from the Granten Tee Shoe Company on Alamo Plaza during the night.
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Austin Street
Jase
Algat
Surglars
Clarence Turner
Bourton Street
Grarentee Shoe Company
Alamo Plaza
In East Boston Store Adventures and Silvet Tribute
A fragmented notice from East Boston reveals a local store named Silvet and inmpetteur amid a noisy community ad. The brief hints at shopping, a user experience, and a person named Hummert Advo referenced in passing.
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