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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1915
Page
14
A scanned Central West region page fragment discusses treasury disputes over the war tax law and Schedule B, highlighting conflicting dates for stamp tax enforcement. It notes Congress errors in revenue legislation and ensuing legal disputes as the treasury enforces unclear provisions.
In an Evening Echo column dated July 6 1915 the piece reports Secretary Garrison shaping reforms in coast artillery. It outlines mobile carriages for ten and twelve inch mortars, intent to move them to land and fire from temporary trenches, plus drills with existing field artillery. It notes ammunition shortages but says provided rounds will train aiming accuracy and readiness. It also summarizes Illinois judicial election results, noting Republicans gained many seats and Democrats suffered, with Cook County outcomes and broader state details.
A critical editorial warns the United States faces a heavy deficit near 79 million dollars for the year ending June 30. It blames Democratic control and tariff and war tax policies for revenue shortfalls, noting warnings from Democratic financier J. J. Fitzgerald were ignored.
In a crowded courtroom Judge Epoot hears Craig Reeves claim that Mugging changed color under cross examination to prove guilt while Jug gins shows no reaction. Reeves asserts color change is decisive evidence, prompting the judge’s measured endorsement of the detective’s method.
In a bustling courtroom a judge praises a traditional root and herb remedy as thousands of women seek improved health. The ad touted Pinkham's Compound as restoring womanly strength while the crowd applauds the testimonial scene.
Reykjayik, Iceland's capital, is a thousand years old yet looks like a western mining town. Surrounded by monumental lava hills and hot springs that rise above the town, the landscape contrasts with bustling street life and hardy Danes tending cattle and ponies.
The Give me a Job posters in Boston aim to unite capital and labor and likely lease unemployed numbers. Printed in large letters, the eight foot banners promote new industries and employment while the Woman's Publicity Club, formed less than a year ago, leads the campaign to spur industrial and commercial growth amid European war pressures.
Washington July 6 The naval program presented to Congress hinges on lessons from Europe with decisions delayed until the last moment. Secretary Daniels seeks more information from the war zone to guide ship numbers and types, while observers note secrecy in belligerent yards and limited foreign reports. The dreadnought question dominates talk as Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and German yards reveal only partial actions, underscoring the shift toward submarine warfare and the uncertainty of capital ship value.
Navy officers debate future American warships as submarines prove effective against battleships. Experts argue for stronger submarine defenses, bulkhead armor, and possible auxiliary ships to support submarine flotillas, while dismissing aeroplane and destroyer fixes as inadequate.
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