Revenue Losses Prompt Higher Customs Guard Demands
Government reports expect revenue losses from customs frauds to exceed $150,000 this year due to insufficient inspector staff at ports. Officials ask Congress for a new total appropriation far above $10,000,000, with a potential $5,000,000 for skilled personnel at main ports. New York faces an overwhelmed import flow as Europe’s activity grows.
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Governor Smith Signs Repealer In New York
Albany N Y Governor Smith signed the Mullane Gage repeal bill killing the state prohibition enforcement act He urged Congress to modify the Volstead act to permit beer and light wines in states that want them He said the Eighteenth amendment remains effective in New York and pledged state officers to aid federal enforcement He outlined aims to avoid double jeopardy for violations and to prosecute violators in federal court under the constitution He also noted a Knox ruling allowing broader physician prescriptions and signaled a federal drive to uphold the constitution and federal law.
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Washington Dispatch
Floods and Fires Parade Across Northwest and Ontario
Massive floods and forest fires threaten Alberta Ontario and US states. Blairsmore Alberta reports one death as Sheep creek floods Crows Nest Pass and Okotoks. Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan fight fires with hundreds of workers. Buyck area sees two 4000 acre blazes. Upson Wisconsin and Gegobic Michigan suffer timber losses as Camp 38 burns at Upton and Mellon Cedar logs endangered.
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Clara Phillips at San Quentin Convict 27,944
Clara Phillips, once known to millions of readers, is identified by prison authorities as Convict 27,944 at San Quentin. Thunderstorms save White River town from looming forest fires as danger passes per lands and forests department notices.
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Royalists expand amid French political unrest in 1930s move
Paris reports Camelots leaders claim 100000 members while police doubt the figure as gendarmes raid Real Des cartes home and seize a list of two hundred teams. Ministers discuss disorder between communists and royalists, with whispers of a monarchist coup and threats of political guerrilla action.
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Cornhusker items tie statewide sports and events
News brief totals standings for local teams and notes regional happenings. Banking charter issued to Security State Bank of Maskell. North Nebraska Golf tourney set for June 10 13 at O Neill Country Club. Ak Sar Ben races near Omaha draw 400+ horses with purses near 75000.
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Nebraska Assessed and Actual Values by Property Type
Tax data from the 1902 1912 and 1922 periods show total increases in farm lands town lots and railroad property with percentages 877 62 40 67 and 223 1 54 6 respectively. Flood and hail damages along with other local events are noted beside a push for eradication and state employment changes.
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No Tidal Wave of Illicit Liquor In New York
Police said no official notice arrived that the state dry law had been repealed and would continue arresting violators until ordered otherwise. The expected flood of booze did not materialize after Governor Smith’s action.
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Rioting in Exchangsha Over Nippon Boycott
Chinese mobs attacked Japanese traders in Exchangsha, killing three and wounding two as anti Nippon goods protests escalated. The Japanese consul staff fled to a gunboat for safety as rioting intensified and ships faced disruption.
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French Deputies Hear Charge of Planned Royalist Fascist Coup
In Paris the chamber faced a stormy session as deputies heard a charge that royalist fascists planned to seize power. Interior minister said police had seized documents showing wide fascist reach. about 100 deputies faced assaults as tensions flared and Alphonse Daudet led fascist faction from the chamber.
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U S Must Fight Dope Alok National Bid
Washington reports a strong stance against narcotic traffic after Geneva rebuff. The United States prepares new methods to stamp out distribution while urging international cooperation and pressuring Britain and drug-producing powers for tougher action. Officials note growing public indignation and demand drastic measures.
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Minnesota Fires Undersea Smoke Dims as Firefighters Gain Ground
Fires in St Paul and northern Minnesota are largely controlled due to slack winds. Fighters report progress against the blazes near the Rainy River and areas east of International Falls and around Lake Kabetogama. Estimated losses range around $40,000 to $50,000 for companies in the affected section.
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Ge goods held by Franco-Belgian restite after June 16
Billions of dollars of goods held by Franco-Belgian restite are primarily American owned and will be released after June 16, according to a Paris dispatch to Herrick.
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City Leaders Debate U S Recognition and Agrarian Aid
Commissioners discuss recognition by the United States and ongoing agrarian concerns. The meeting focuses on payment issues for American citizens and Mexico's division of agricultural matters affecting farmers and residents.
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Russians Seize Two Provinces in Tokyo Russian Outpost
Russians report capture of two key posts in Tokyo area, undermining Japanese defense. Soviet administration expands control as TM unit advances within strategic sector, signaling a shift in regional power.
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