Revenue bill debate in Senate aims to raise 205 million
Senate debates the emergency revenue bill designed to raise 205 million dollars. Senator Simmons presents figures to counter Republican charges of extravagance while Senator Smoot attacks Democratic pledges and calls for tariff based revenues.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Penrose
Finance Committee
Simmons
Smoot
Curtis
Treasury Department
General Fund of the Treasury
Democratic Party
American Members Picked for U S Mexican Settlement Commission
Secretary Lansing announces the American joint commission members Franklin K. Lane Judge George Gray and Dr. John R. Mott to negotiate U S Mexico differences. Mexican appointments already named. sessions to be arranged with Eliseo Arrendondo. Location decision pending with preference for a New Jersey coast resort.
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Washington, D. C
Lansing
Joint Commission
United States
Mexico
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
George Gray
Wilmington
Del
John R. Mott
New York City
Eliseo Arredondo
Carranza
New Jersey
Lane
Brandeis
Wilson
White
Gray
Third Federal Judicial District
International Permanent Court of Arbitration
Dr. Mott
The
Young Men's Christian Association
London moves to seize Canadian and neutral securities
London reports government plans to gain control of remaining Canadian and neutral securities. In Parliament, Chancellor Reginald McKenna says there will be a two shillings income tax on undeposited securities. He calls for public duty to deposit securities promptly. Texas miners resume wage talks in Fort Worth after a week’s pause. Miners seek higher pay while operators argue oil use hurts business.
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London
House of Commons
Reginald McKenna
Treasury
Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
Northside
Fort Worth man sets steer throwing record in eight seconds
Chicago roundup reports H. H. Shafer of Fort Worth Texas threw his steer in eight seconds to claim a world record pace. The event took place in Chicago on August 23 with Shafer surpassing prior marks and drawing wide attention in the rodeo circuit.
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Chicago
H. H. Shafer
Fort Worth
Texas
Complete line of carpenters tools advertised
Sam Speir Hardware Co advertises a complete line of carpenters tools offering a full range of hand and power implements for woodworking and construction projects.
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Sam Speir Hardware Co
London Denies Angell Prison Sentence for War Refusal
London reports there is no basis to Berlin claims that Norman Angell the pacifist has been sentenced to prison for refusing military service. Angell is past the eligible age for service, and the Overseas News Agency Berlin dispatch misrepresented the situation claiming eighteen months hard labor.
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London
Berlin
Norman Angell
Mr. Angell
Overseas News Agency
Angell
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