Next Congress Cost Near Seven and a Half Billion
Siam-Correspondent International News Service in Washington reports that the next Congress will cost about 7.5 billion dollars, or 3.75 billion for each two-year term, according to House Appropriations Committee chair Martin Madden. He notes this is roughly half a billion less than the prior session and cites rising fixed government charges totaling about two billion annually.
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International News Service
Washington
Congress
United States
Martin B. Madden
Ilinois
House Appropriations Committee
Chaimman Maddenstad
Training School Escape Return Arrest of Janice Crampton
Janice Crampton, from this city, escaped twice from the National Training School for girls in Washington and was arrested Sunday night in Baltimore with another runaway. She has been returned to the training school per Baltimore Police advisement.
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Janice Crampton
National Training School For Girls
Washington
Baltimore
Penner waives hearing in speeding case at Chambersburg
L L Penner of this city waived his right to a preliminary hearing before Justice Miller at Chambersburg on speeding and reckless driving charges and deposited bail for court. Prosecution witness is George Troutman of Chambersburg, who alleges the offenses occurred near Caledonia last Sunday.
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L. L. Penner
Miller
Chambersburg
George Troutman
Penner
Troutman
Caledonia
Shortest Will On Record In Baltimore Court
The Orphans Court probated one of the shortest wills, Thomas C. De Rosset leaving only the words Everything to my wife. He added a note naming his wife a wonderful little girl. De Rosset collapsed and died recently while playing golf.
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Baltimore
Orphans’ Court
Thomas C. de Rosset
de Rosset
Fire consumes vast Montana coal deposits
Miles City Mont April 17 Two hundred frog one of which has been burning for more than half a century are burning their way into vast coal beds in southeastern Montana Thomas Edison Smith ex superintendent of Bear Creek coal mine and agent for Miles City men reports a great bed seven miles northwest of Ashland Rosebud county is aflame with a burning cauldron like furnace underground The origin appears spontaneous combustion as fine coal ignites when seven feet or more of cover exists and snow is present The burning bed is exposed near a coulee where it is over 25 feet thick with up to 165 feet of rock cover above the fire deep crevices form as rock falls and hot rocks can be seen far below He says sticks dropped into cracks catch fire instantly.
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International News Service
Miles City
Mont
Monttane
Thomas Edison Smith
Bear Creek
Powder River
Smith
Ashland
Rosebud County
Sheridan
Wyoming
Asaland
Amith
Youths Found Drunk Given A Reprimand
Two 12 year old boys were arrested for drunkenness after a quantity of whiskey was sold to them on Saturday night. They appeared before Justice Thce and were dismissed with a reprimand. Authorities doubt the boys' claim of finding the whiskey and will continue probing the purchase source. An arrest is expected soon.
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Prlng
Hawbaker
American Association Bans Freak Pitching
The American Association will prohibit all freak pitches including the shine ball emery ball and spit ball this season President Hickey announced tonight Umpires will meet here Wednesday to outline enforcement plans and schedule training sessions for players and officials
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American Association
Chicago
Hickey
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