Prohibition Bill Advances In Kentucky Legislature
The Kentucky House of Representatives approved a 69 to 32 vote to submit a statewide prohibition amendment to the 1915 ballot and establish a state dispensary for medical liquor. Local option elections will be required in most counties that have abolished saloons. A Civic Federation committee also moves to study free speech limits amid socialist activity in New York.
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Prohibition
Kentucky
Kentucky House of Representatives
Civic Federation
New York
National Civic Federation
Public Assembly
Martial law widens in Brazil amid Fortaleza strikes
News from Brazil remains scarce due to censorship as martial law expands to cover Cerara state. Federal troops guard Fortaleza as a general strike disrupts the capital.
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Brazil
Cerara
Fortaleza
Paris
Europe
George Westinghouse
New York
Portland
Ore
Ulster Rebuffs Asquith Plan for Home Rule Compromise
Premier Asquith offers a six year home rule referendum for Ulster counties with Antrim Armagh Londonderry and Down likely to vote against while five other counties approve, but Ulster leader Carson condemns it as a death sentence and calls for a convention if time limits are removed.
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Ulster
Asquith
Northern Counties of Ireland
Dublin
Antrim
Armagh
Londonderry
Down
Sir Edward Carson
Rose
Andrew Bonar-Law
Redmond
Expert testimony cites padding in railroad maintenance costs
ICC week hearings reveal systematic padding in maintenance cost accounts by Pennsylvania and other railroads while noting higher wage and operating expense yields. Interlocking directorates tied to increased proceeds from engine and freight car upgrades. Iowa official cites borrowings of 500 million since 1910. Oklahoma Supreme Court taxes disputed oil and gas leases valued over 200 million, funding state schools.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Commission
Warne
Thorne
Iowa
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Harlan
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
New Haven
Siegel
Henry Siegel
Department Stores
Frank E. Vogel
New York
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Prof Campbell to Conduct 70 Day European Tour
Prof Leroy B Campbell will lead a 70 day itinerary across England France Holland Germany Rhine Bavaria Switzerland Italy and the Mediterranean. The tour is limited to 15 travelers and emphasizes music and art with several coaching trips and two Wagner operas. Pennsylvania Nursery Co. advertises permanent positions with weekly pay and free outfit.
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Campbell
England
France
Holland
Germany
Rhein
Bavaria
Switzerland
Italy
Leroy B. Campbell
Wagner
Beyreath
U.S
Pennsylvania Nursery Co
Girard
Pennsylvania
Best Shoes at Great Prices Choose Spring Styles Now
A dealer touts a wide range of new Spring styles and promises better value and quality than existing shoes. The shop offers repairs with an up-to-date department ready to serve customers.
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Lester Shoe Co
Boston
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