Revenue bill reported to House with tax revisions
The revenue bill was formally reported by the ways and means committee and will be taken up Thursday after about a month of debate. It provides for complete revision of federal taxes and a 25 percent cut in 1923 personal income taxes, with four reports differing on income and surtax rates.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Ways and Means Committee
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Hawley
Oregon
Treadway
Massachusetts
Young
North Dakota
Tilson
Connecticut
Bacharach
New Jersey
Hadley Washington
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Ways and Means
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Garner
Former Cashier of Beaver Savings Bank Sentenced
Lester Hale former cashier of the defunct Beaver Savings Bank in Beaver Ia was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison by Judge H E Fry after conviction on fraudulent banking charges Raymond Paulson the former assistant cashier remains jailed in Boone Ia on related matters
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Boone
Lester Hale
Beaver Savings Bank of
Beaver
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
H. E. Fry
Raymond Paulson
Children Burned to Death in Des Moines Home
Two children, Derald twenty months and Yvonne six months, died in a Des Moines area fire at the Brown home. The children were alone when the blaze started, likely from an oil stove, while the mother was away at a neighbor.
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Derald
Yvonne
Clarence E. Brown
Fort Des Moines
Bandits Rob Valentino Inn of $2600 In Chicago Downtow n
Early morning robbery at the Valentino Inn in downtown Chicago involved three armed men who bound the manager and four employees and escaped with 2600 dollars. Police units searched the area for the suspects.
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Chicago
Trotzky Improving Says Moscow Report
Moscow dispatch reports War Minister Trotzky recovering from illness in Tiflis and expected to return to Moscow before his two months leave ends.
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Moscow
Trotzky
Tiflis
Khemlin
Debates Over Income Tax Rates and Surtaxes
The report outlines Democratic and Republican tax plans in 1920s style debate. Democrats favor lower normal rates and increased surtaxes, while Republicans push to reduce overall rates to limit evasion. Revenue projections compare Mellon and Garner proposals using 1921 figures.
Troops Reach Herrin as Klan Figure Arrest Follows Clash
The first division of the 132nd Illinois National Guard arrived at Herrin led by Major General Milton J. Foreman. In Urbana Sheriff Galligan and five deputies were jailed in Champaign County over disorders tied to Herrin events. Former Mayor A T Pace was arrested on murder charges after being sworn in to head the coroner’s jury investigating the Friday night killing of Constable Caesar Cagie amid dry versus wet tension and a Klan-linked de facto municipal government.
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Herrin
Ill
132Nd Regiment
Illinois National Guard
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago
Foreman
Carlos E. Black
A.L. Robertson
McGowan
Williamson County
Urbana
Galligan
Champaign County
John Gray
A. T. Pace
Caesar Cagie
Pace
Cagie
Glenn S. Young
Ku Klux Klan
Tourists to State Purpose in Entering America
Washington February 11 tourists and non resident aliens would be required to state their purpose for entering the United States under a resolution by Representative Tinkham Massachusetts. The measure would ask the state department to record the visitor s intention to write articles deliver lectures or influence public opinion.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Tinkham
Republican
Massachusetts
State Department
Six Deportees Killed in Solovetsky Prison Clash
The Associated Press reports six deportees including two women died or were wounded in a clash between prisoners and guards at the Solovetsky monastery exile barracks on December 9. The event was detailed in Levestia.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Solovetsky Monastery
Levestia
Chicago Bank Closed by a State Examiner
State Commercial Savings bank on the Northwest side with over 1,000,000 in resources was closed today by state bank examiner Andrew Russel due to asset shrinkage from declines in foreign exchange.
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Associated Press
Chicago
State Commercial Savings Bank
Andrew Russel
State Bank Examiner
Bandit Robs Street Car in Des Moines Cash Grab
A lone bandit boarded a Des Moines street car waiting at the line end last night held up the motorman and conductor and escaped with 35 dollars in cash rewards.
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Des Moines
Warren J Lincoln Indicted for Murder in Kane County
Warren J Lincoln was indicted by the Kane county grand jury for the January 10 1923 murder of his wife Lina Lincoln and her brother Byron Shoup. Arraignment was set for February 18 in Aurora Illinois.
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Warren J. Lincoln
Kane County
Lina
Byron Shoup
Stampede at Cedar Rapids theater injures several
In Turners Hall Cedar Rapids a stampede after a false fire alarm injured several people four fainted and many were knocked down as audiences rushed to exits. The cry came from the hallway near stairs. actors and musicians kept calm and resumed play. Police seek the person who shouted fire.
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Turners Hall
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Maine Senate Brief Session Delays Ring Up Three Bills
The Maine Senate met for under an hour with limited bills on the agenda and chairmen absent for many measures. Three bills were reported with two thirds approval for a commerce council confirmation rule and a state fire marshal fee provision kept in the fire marshal bill. Senate President Hammill postponed naming a Browne insurance hearing committee after holding further talks.
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Senate
House
Commerce
Griffis Released From German Jail Reaches New York
Corliss Hooven Griffis of Hamilton Ohio returns home from Mosbach Germany after serving part of a sentence for complicity in the Grover Cleveland Bergdoll kidnapping case. He arrives aboard the Albert Ballin and is met by his parents and American Legion representatives at New York City and City Hall.
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New York
Corliss Hooven Griffis
Hamilton
Ohio
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Germany
Grover Cleveland Bergdof
Albert Ballin
City Hall
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American Legion
Macomb
Albert Hallin
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Statue of Liberty
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Convicts Try to Escape by Blowing Gate at Western Penitentiary
At Western Pennsylvania penitentiary in Pittsburgh on February 11 a riot left two prison officers dead and many convicts wounded. Rioters used explosives and weapons as guards, police, and county detectives battled in the yard. the disturbance ended with leaders punished and no escapes.
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Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Wm. Pfeffer
J. A. Cox
J. M. Egan
Eastern Penitentiary
Four Horsemen
Woods Run
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Cox
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Egan
Will Carry Lee Suit to Supreme Court
CHICAGOFeb 11 The suit against W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen by members ousted for participation in the unauthorized switchmen strike of 1929 will be carried to the state supreme court of Ohio it was announced today
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Associated Press
Chicago
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
State Supreme Court of Ohio
Senate Debates Denby Resolution on Resignation Call
The Senate moves toward a final vote on a resolution urging Secretary of the Navy Denby to resign. Supporters claim public interest requires action, while Denby and allies deny wrongdoing and argue the issue rests with a committee inquiry.
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Navy
Jones
Spencer
Missouri
Robinson
Couzens
Republican
Michigan
Hearia
la Follette
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Daugherty
Albert B. Fall
Brookings Bank Closed By State Board
The State Bank of Brookings was closed by order of the board of directors and the state banking department placed in charge of the institution. The bank, capitalized at 150 600, had deposits totaling 1 600 000.
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Associated Press
Brookings
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State Banking Department
Soldier avoids comment on U S support before France
States before his departure for France as a member of the graves registration service, or after his arrival in France. Asked whether the United States government was back of him, he said he didn't want to discuss a question that might start an international controversy.
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France
Graves Registration Service
United States
Newspaper Man Thomas Hedge Dies in Burlington
Thomas Hedge aged 48, longtime Burlington Gazette editor and business staffer, dies at Mercy hospital after a two week illness. He was son of former Congressman Thomas Hedge of the First Iowa district. Burial plans to be announced.
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Associated Press
Burlington
Thomas Hedge
Iowa
Burlington Gazette
Mercy Hospital
McAdoo Defends Doheney Ties Before Senate Oil Panel
Former treasury secretary William G. McAdoo testifies before the Senate oil committee denying improper conduct in his Doheney retainer. He reads a prepared statement, asserts the inquiry is politically motivated, and explains his resignation dates and service with Dohoney. He confirms the $100,000 retainer was paid by check.
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Washington
William G. McAdoo
Senate Oil Committee
Doheney
David Roswell
Ohio
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Senate
House
Lenroot
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California
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Fletcher
Harding
Dill
New York
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