Chamber of Commerce backs prewar tax basis plan
Felix M. McWhirter of Indianapolis urged a return to prewar taxation at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the House tax reduction bill. He called for a 10 percent cap on corporate taxes, repeal of remaining war excise taxes, and a prewar inheritance tax. He cited past C of C tax recommendations and said Treasury places a $201,066,000 cap on reductions, while the House bill seeks $289,000,000 with the chamber pushing for a larger cut.
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Washington
Felix M. C McWhirter
Indianapolis
United States Chamber of Commerce
Senate Finance
McWhirter
Treasury Department
Chamber of Commerce
Luncheon and gatherings for Trinity service league noted
A Trinity service league luncheon drew over sixty members this afternoon in the parish house as Apr and May committees led by Mrs Byron Ensworth and Mrs Richard Evans planned events. Kirwin class members also staged a home talent show Piper s Pay for the Guild, with Mrs T C Schuyler guiding entertainment and spring flowers decorating the luncheon tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Service League
Byron Ensworth
Richard Evans
Roy Heermans
J. S. Bayer
J. B. Eddy
H. ©. Jacobs
Guild
T. C. Schuyler
Former Treasurer James Kriser Dies at 75 in Sharon
James Kriser, 75, longtime Sharon city treasurer, died at his home today after serving 31 years in the post. Born in the area, he was a prominent local official and civic figure. His passing leaves a vacancy and prompts notes of his public service.
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Sharon
James Kriser
Retired Jeweler Simon Cohen Dies in Seaton PA
Simon Cohen aged 67, a former jewelry store owner, died at his home in Seaton after a lingering illness. He had operated a local jewelry shop for many years and was a prominent figure in the community. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Searon
UPI
Simon Cohen
Bomb Found on Italian Rail Line Near Mussolini Return
Reports say a bomb was found on the railway between Milano and Rome as Mussolini rode back to the capital from his Holy Week vacation. Investigators opened a probe while a possible assailant, described as an ordinary man, was arrested holding the fuse ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benito Mussolini
Tuzby
Coma
Mussolini
Milano
Rome
Frank
Bremen plane continues toward goal amid delays
The Bremen pilots aimed to land at Mitchell Field within 36 hours, expecting arrival around 1 PM. Strong head winds and possible course deviation may have delayed the flight over Newfoundland and Massachusetts, with the 660 gallon fuel load offering hours of endurance. German papers call the attempt foolhardy.
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New York
Mitchell Field
Newfoundland
Massachusetts
Germany
Society honors Mrs. Lingo with birthday surprise
Mrs. A.B. Lingo of 11 Belin Street received many wishes and gifts from friends after a surprise birthday call. Later Mrs. O. A. Pressel will entertain the College Women's club this evening and a program by Miss Anne G. Rockwell is planned.
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Lingo
A.B. Lingo
Belin Stecet
O. A. Pressel
College Women's Club
Anne G. Rockwell
Oil City Trust chooses Gnade to succeed Seep
At a Thursday meeting the Oil City Trust Company directors elected B. R. Gnade to replace the late Joseph Seep of Titusville on the board. Gnade is manager of Imperial Oil Works at Well Supply Co and is a known local figure. A mail order rumor links Montgomery Ward to a planned Chicago building project in the area.
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Seep
Oil City Trust Company
B. R. Gnade
Joseph Seep
TitusvMe
Mr. Gnade
Imperial OF
Montgomery, Ward and Company
Chicago
Ted
Frark
High School Notes on Glee Club and Paris Trades
The Girls' Glee Club rehearses for the Clarion concert next month while signups for the Dragon chorus prompts and voting curiosity hang over the scene. Paris hairdressers report strong demand and high pay, with customers pressing for fresh eggs and morning cooling checks as grocers field questions about egg freshness and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Glee Club
Girls' Glee Club Sings Here Tonight at First Lutheran
Jamestown audience will hear the Girls' Glee Club in a concert at the First Lutheran Church this evening at eight o'clock. The program offers a variety and the Jamestown Morning Post praises the chorus for thoughtful preparation and strong, well finished singing. Tickets available at the door as the group tours through Jamestown. Members will be entertained in Bethel Bible Class homes after the performance.
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Warrer
Jammer Town
Chorch
Jamestown Morning Post
Bethel Bible Class
Financial Briefs Detroi Industry Employment Rise and Merger Plans
Employment in the week ended April 10 rose by 1,084 from the prior week, with 247 for the prior period and 124.654 in the same week last year. Penn-Ohio Edison directors approved a merger with Northern Ohio Power Co., issuing 2-3 shares of Penn-Ohio plus an option for an additional one third share for one share of Northern Ohio common, with purchase options at $50 to $6 over various dates. Net employment gains appeared across New York state factories, while federal reserve system ratios hovered around 71.6 percent. Schule versu Stores planned a 3 annual dividend increase and the retirement of preferred stock. Woolworth & Co. weekly sales approached $1,000,000 prior to Easter, with Easter week sales up 3.43 percent from last year. February rail income totaled $70,064,245, up from February 1927, with two months' net at $326,662,599.
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Penr-Ohie Edison Co
Northern Ohio Power Co
Penn-Ohio
Northern Ohio Common
Helder
Penn-Ohio Edison Common
F. W. Woolworth and Co
Alleged Gambling House Raided on Pennsylvania Avenue
Police Captain George Hahn and Warren officers Floyd Feidler and Charles Britton raided an alleged gambling room at 408 Pennsylvania Avenue, West. Seven men were present. proprietor Warren was jailed for maintaining a gambling house with a $500 bail. Six others pled guilty and were fined or released after the raid.
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George Hahn
Floyd Feidler
Charles Britton
Warren Department
Pennsylvania Avenuue
West
Warren
Justice Watts
Government pursues Doheny money trail in Teapot Dome case
Justice Bailey weighs admissibility of testimony about money allegedly given to Fall in 1921 and later linked to Teapot Dome leases. Defense argues materiality, while prosecutors seek to prove payments before the 1922 leases. Testimony from former attorney general and interior department solicitor was presented as part of the broader trial record.
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Russia
Justice Bailey
E. L. Doheny, Jr
Hetook
Desiz
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Evk Hills
E. J. Doheny, Sr
Doheny
Treet
Jair
Jesses
Harding
E. 5
Booth Interior Department
Stock Market Close Shows Broad Industrial Rally
A chaotic listing of tickers from major industrials to utilities dominates today’s stock page with references to American Car Company, American Sugar, U.S. Steel, Chrysler, General Electric and others. The New York Produce section notes quiet trading in grains and meats, with prices for flour, pork, coffee, and dairy provided for spot and futures contracts.
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Gill Avtied
Chemoz
Doe
Amercan Bitch Mag
American Car
American Car Feanary
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Steel
American Sugar
Sam Toddsey
Ameritas
American Woolen
Anaconda
Atchison
Atlantic Refinii Reltimare
Barnsdall
Bethlehem
Canadian Pacific
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Chicago Millwaukee
Chile
Chrysler
Coca Co
Corn Products
Crucible Steel
Dodge Brothers
Common
Davison
Freeport
Texas Gardner
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel Hopp Motors
Independent Oil and Gas
Inspiration
International Combustion
International Nickel Jordan Motors
Kansas City Southern Kenecot
Lehigh Valley Magma
Mack Truck Marland
Ami Copnera
Mid Continent
Middle States Oi
Missouri Pacific
Moon Motors National Biscuit - Nevada Copper
New Haven
New York Central
Stewart Warner
Stidedaher
Texas Corp
Timken R. B
Tidewater Associated Tobacco Products
Tobacco Products
Trans. Con. Oil
U. Oi
California
Ds Pacific
U. S. Rubber
U.S. Steel
Vanadium Westinghouse Eleetric White Mo
Woolworth
Willys Overland
New York
U.S
Oil Price List From Transit Lines and Pipelines
Oil markets show varied prices for Pennsylvania Grade Oil across multiple transit and pipeline lines. Regions include New York Transit, Bradford Dietrich Gil, Southwest PA Pipe Lines, Buckeye Pipe Line Co, Eureka Pipe Line Co, Cumberland Pipe Line Co, and Stoll Oil Refining Co in Oil City. Prices span 1.10 to 2.99 per unit, with several lines citing 2.60 to 2.75 ranges and specific regional references such as Indiana Refising Co West Kentucky and Saginaw Michigan districts.
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Pennaytvania
New York Transit
Bradford Dietrich Gil
National Transit Co
Pennsylvania
Buckeye P Pe Co
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Cabell
Eureka Pipe Line Co
Dimes
Somerset
Cumberland Fipe Line Co
Indiana
West Kentucky
Cumberland
Barren
Monroe Counties
Paragin
Peccereeres
Stoll Oil Reming Co
Oil City
Western Kentucky
Lima
Princeton
Wooster
Plymouth Hainels
Waterloo
Petrolia
Canada
Tbeer
Saginaw
Financial extract on shares bonds and earnings report
Per share figures show earnings declining over 1921 to 1926 with no earnings in most years except 3 155 in 1923. Bonds and mortgages total 7.68 million with retained earnings and reserves 859. Union figures note dividends paid 1903 to 1918 and only 2.00 in 1920. Davison Chemical remains valued below its property value at 7 10 of assets.
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Silicit Gel. Corp
Davison C ‘Company
Mrs Rachel Johnson dies at home aged a years
Mrs Rachel Johnson dies at home 406 Madison Avenue aged a years. Funeral service Wednesday at 2 20 PM officiated by Rev L M Barnard. Interment Oakland Cemetery. Survived by husband John E F Johnson daughter Mrs Fred Kajnoth of Akron Ohio and sister Mrs Margaret Weigand of Warren, with another daughter in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Rachel
Wareren
Fred Ka Jnoth
Akron
Ghio
Chattanooga
Tenn
Warden’s Will Leaves 256000 Estate to Buckete Teens
April 13 UPI report notes Edward Lewis of A Hewheny County died recently leaving a private estate valued at 256000 in his will for bucketteens.
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UPI
Edward Lewis
Ahewheny County
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Senate
Arthur Jr. Vandenberg
Grand Rapids, Mich
Woodbridge Ferris
United States
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Russang
Paris
France
Milady
Cns
The
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Perkins
Perkinsville
New York State
Federal’ Reserve System
Schule Versu
Fire Tribune
Kay, Richards and Co
New York Stock Exchange
National Transit
New Yors Transs
Standard Oil Stendsre G
Noy
Michcoiba
Bert Continental
Long Island
Young Americas
Pittsburgh
Aykanses
Tos
Trier
Davison Chemics
Everett H_ Fudy
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Optometrist
Warren Savings Bank
Bidg
Pongee
Nobels
Marvel
Kayser
Teach
Princess
Johnson Brothers
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