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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1919

Page

2

Senator Simmons The Boss Taxpayer In The U S

Special to The Star profiles Furnifold Simmons head of the Senate finance committee. The piece paints him as a powerful organizer who helped shape the Kitchin revenue bill and push a favorable tax plan. It notes his rivalries with Claude Kitchin, mentions his background, wealth, and ambitions including federal buildings in North Carolina.

Washington BD. C Soneiee Simmons U. S Furnifold Simmons Jones County N. C Claude Kitchin House Ways and Means Committee North Carolina Simmons Chude Kitehin North Carolina Nolet Senate Lorimer Kitchin Furnifold Simmona Congress Marton Nutter Aimmoths Wade Penrose

Junkers Propose Military Caste Organization in Prussia

Berlin Jan 3 A special to The Star reports Capt Erich von Salzmann leading a plan to form a group for Prussian officers their wives and widows to organize the military caste for political activity. The leader says the caste has upheld tradition but now seeks citizen rights to express political views.

N. FB Berlin Erich von Salzmann Vossiche Zeitung

Possession of intoxicants declared crime under new prohibition

Olympia November 3. Attorney General Tanner states that possession of intoxicants by anyone other than ordained divines, even if obtained before January 1, 1916, is a violation under the new prohibition law. The attorney general clarifies that mere possession becomes a crime.

Olympia Tanner

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