Rate limit proposal for property tax millage to be sent to legislature
A 16 mill rate cap on classification of property is urged as a constitutional amendment by the joint taxation committee. The plan allows cities and school districts to exceed the limit with 60 percent voter approval and permits emergency road or bridge spending beyond the cap. Rural farmers and associations show mixed reaction, while farmers threaten a poll-backed drive for an income tax law unless enacted.
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Columbus
Joint Taxation Committee
L. J. Taber
State Grange
Final relief for all cities in new levy bill
Columbus reports final relief for cities and taxing districts as a bill to allow levies beyond the Smith one per cent limit moves to a vote requirement. In Chicago a theatre opens a smoking room for women citing higher female cigarette use. In Richmond Indiana a tractor car derailment near New Paris injures 20 to 25 people.
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Columbus
Gardner
Chicago
Over 100 New Cases Reported in Rannert County
Over 100 new cases were reported today in Associated Breve ce The Rannert COLUMBUR area. Few cases of fever were noted locally but no derby incidents were recorded.
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Derby
SHOW DOWN In Looked For On Compromise
Negotiations between Democratic and Republican leaders on the peace treaty compromise stalled and not resumed until tomorrow due to Senator Lenroot's absence. A bipartisan committee meeting was postponed as talks to perfect a compromise continue amid delays and strategic discussion.
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Washington
J@n
Senate
B Committee
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Fuure
Socialists Defeated in National Assembly Elections
Budapest reports early results show a sweeping defeat of Socialist elements as Nationalists and the Peasant party win a large majority. In Columbus, the Democratic state central executive committee met in executive session to determine a date for the state convention, to be held after the national convention in California.
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Budapest
National Assembly
Ansoninind
Stean
Republican Clubs Honor McKinley Birth Day Banquets
In Cleveland and Niles Ohio Republican clubs hold McKinley birth day banquets with prominent speakers. Harding and Joe Cannon are slated as speakers at Niles, while Nicholas Murray Butler will headline Cleveland's event. Over a thousand Republicans expected at Mahoning Valley McKinley club dinner in Niles with Col. Ralph Cole among speakers.
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Niles
McKinley
Ohio
Senator Harding
Joe Cannon
Harding
Nicholas Morty Butler
Columbia University
Mahoning Valley Mess
Kinley Club
Liont
Ralph Cole
Reduction in food relief loan for Poland and others cut
Secretary Glass announced a reduced $25,000,090 cut in the proposed $150,000,000 loan for food relief in Poland Austria and Armenia after talks with Herbert Hoover who warned a $50,000,000 gift could worsen conditions. Assistant Secretary Davis said Britain will provide ships to transport the funds.
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Austria
Armenia
Glass
House
Ways and Means Committee
Herbert Hoover
Davis
Great Britain
Wealth increases show widespread bank resource growth
A Treasury report by John Skelton Williams notes decentralization of banking power and wealth distribution since 1899. National banks in the East held about 60 percent of resources 20 years ago, now share 46.18 percent as resources rise sharply in 11 states.
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Associated
Rmourt Waslington
John Skelton Williams
Parteness
New England
Viaidd
United States
Ohio to discard 2 cent rail fare law in Pearson bill
Columbus Jan 28 Without assent vote the lower house passed the Pearson bill discarding Ohio 2 cent railroad fare law of 1906. The Senate is expected to act similarly. The measure gives the state utilities commission power to fix fares for steam and electric railways not to exceed three cents a mile. All agreed common carriers could no longer operate at two cents. The federal vote now obtaining is three contend.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Ohio
Senate
State Officials Wear Carnations Honoring McKinley
Ohio officials and lawmakers marked the birthday of former President McKinley by wearing carnations. In the state capitol, nearly all officials observed the tribute, reflecting on his legacy and the Ohio connection to his presidency.
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McKinley
Ohio
Associated Press
Columbus
Trade Commissioner Harsh Words At Philadelphia Meeting
An Analyted Press report from Philadelphia describes Nicholas Murray Butler accusing the federal trade commission of overreach and persecution rather than protection during a Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce talk. Butler, Columbia University president and Republican presidential hopeful, urged political reform to reduce regulatory certainty harming business.
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Barnard Philadelphia
Federal Trade Commission
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Nicholas Murray
Butter
Columbia University
Secial Trade Commission
Actor sues for 100000 damages over club denials
New York January 29 Robert Kegerrels filed a lawsuit to recover 100000 from 2% members of the Players' club including John Drew Fewell Wilson and Otis Skinner. He alleges they denounced him as praise of the Kaiser and as pro German before and after the United States entered the war.
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Dewan
Rennes
New York
Robert
Kegerrels
John Drew
Fewell Wilson
Otis Skinner
Kaiser
America
Former heavyweight champ to return aims at Dempsey clash
Jack Jobson former world heavyweight champion will return to the United States at once to face charges in Chicago. He seeks a quick legal resolution to fight Jack Dempsey before Dempsey faces Georges Carpentier. A letter shown to the Chicago prosecutor outlines the plan. Jolson fled to Europe in 1914 after a sentence for violating the White Slave Act.
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Johnson
Associated Press Today
Chicago
Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Associated Press
Menico City
Jack Jobson
United States
France
Jack Jolson
Europe
Derg Speech Read In Record At Trial Today
Debs last speech before prison ten year sentence for espionage acts read at the trial of five Socialist assemblymen. He spoke in Canton Ohio last March and called himself a Socialist revolutionist and Bolshevik. He praised Russian Bolsheviki leaders and defied U.S. law and the supreme court. Pamphlet distributed by the Socialist party city committee of greater New York.
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Astoci
Presa
Hannert
Albany
Hugene Y. Debs
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Canton
Ohio
Debs
Supreme Court
Socialist Jaty
Greater
New York
Ohio Briefs from Fostoria to Ashtabula
Fostoria Har very Dlexsing saved by fellow workers when he falls on a heavily charged wire. Columbus boards of health ousted by Hughes and Griswold laws. New Phila Russell Frazier fatally injured in a coasting accident. Youngstown bricklayers press for $1.40 per hour. Ashtabula Morris Diamond home targeted as family members perish in a fire.
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Fostoria
Harvey Dlexsing
New Philadelphia
Russell Frazier
Ashtabula
Morris Diamond
Two Americans Not Held in Mexico Report Says
Lieut E. Davis and G. B. Grimes army aviators forced to land near Guerrero Mexico are not prisoners of the Mexicans and will likely fly back to the United States today. Fort Brown announced shortly after noon.
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Irene
Rannert
Brownsville
Texas
E. Davis
G. B. Grimes
Guerrero
United States Cerritory
Fort Brown
Hays Selects Men to Help Draft Policy
San Francisco January 29 Will Ti Ways chair of the Republican national committee announces appointments to an advisory committee on policies and platform. The 171 member panel includes 19 women and 12 sitting members of the RNC. The committee will gather insights from men and women across sectors to study national problems and propose directions for policy. Canton-Industry cases rise with about 30 in the city.
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Rangers
San Francisco
Ti. Ways
Republican National Committee
Republican National
Hays
Haysaid
Lusinosa
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