Heated Debate Over Bonus Issue In House Action
Lawmakers clashed over a proposed bonus tax plan to fund veteran benefits. Republicans split with Democrats and insurgents, fearing new taxes on profits and stock trades would burden taxpayers and undermine wartime measures. Representative Henry Rainey and fellow Democrats urged consideration as Republicans warned against taxing earnings already taxed. The push aimed to levy roughly 1 percent on net income increases in the postwar period, provoking sharp exchanges on the House floor.
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Winnipeg strike leaders sentenced for sedition conspiracy
The Chronicle reports seven Winnipeg strike leaders were sentenced to imprisonment for sedition conspiracy. AB Medunchlan, district secretary of the United Mine Workers, says locals have been voting and officials show some support for the strike.
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Union Pacific reports 1919 earnings rise per share
New York April reveal annual UP railroad earnings after tax and charges. Net income from all sources after federal tax payments of 94,419 dollars and preferred dividends totaled 13.69 dollars per common share. The report notes an increase over prior year.
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Traal Brings Record Price for Vercherons at Beaver Halls
Edmonton April 27 a record price for a team at a farm sale was paid when a fine team of registered Vercherons mares at Beaver Halls sold for 1975 dollars.
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CANDIDATES ANSWER FARMERS PLATFORM PLANKS ADDRESSED
AP dispatch from Worsteen gton April 27 reports farmers platform planks questioned by leading figures. Replies attributed to Governor Doerneman Senator Ohwear James Gerhart Vormer ambassador to Germany Herbert Hoover General Leonard Wood McAdoo Lowden May Hoover and General Wood claim misquotation or nonapplicability. Lenroot claims private citizen status and Sproul of Pennsylvania denies entering the race.
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Marysville reform inmate aids domestic relief effort
Louise Milendert at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville oversees 240 girls and women under her care as she contributes to addressing the domestic situation in the state.
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Not enough work at the institution forces action
A wartime style report notes staff scarcity at the institution leading to keeping detainees all day and sending trusted girls to housewives. Mrs Mitteldorf cites ninety percent success among workers with many quickly recommended for parole or pardon while housewives forward funds to a mistress who distributes money to the workers.
Opposes Teachers' Union in San Francisco Notices
In San Francisco on April 27, members of the teachers' and five men's stations received notices by mail from the board of education and the board of supervisors that they must give up Tabor union affiliation or face dismissal from their positions.
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Trish Republicans Occupy Mill Street in County Cork
In County Cork Ireland on a Sunday morning two hundred men from the Irish Republican Army arrived by automobiles and occupied multiple positions around town. They cut telegraph wires amid the takeover, signaling a disruption of communications and a show of force in the area.
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Bank Officials Held Up In November Bank Freeze
Six people suspected of involvement in a holdup last November immobilized several bank officials and froze about 18,000 pounds. The incident is under investigation with authorities pursuing leads and awaiting further details.
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