Tariff relief bill faces opposition in hearings
Senate finance committee resumes hearings on the Fordney emergency tariff while sugar producers and farm product importers urge protection and exemptions. Texan opposition to Mexican labor admissions is highlighted as a barrier to border state relief and broader immigration changes.
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Senate Finance Committee
New York
Bermuda
House
Ransdell
Louisiane
Smoot
Utah
McCumber
Robert Millen
New Orleans
Islands
Ways and Means
Senate Immigration Committee
Representative Ex
Dem
Texas
Walter W. Liggett
North Dakota
Police Official Goes On Trial In Waukegan Gambling Case
Thomas Tyrrell assistant chief of police at Waukegan faces trial in Lake county Circuit Court for permitting gambling houses including one owned by his nephew Frank McDermott brother of Peter McDermott chief of police and commissioner of public health and safety.
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Waukegan
Thomas Tyrrell
Frank McDermott
Peter McDermott
Lake County
California Assembly Rejects Citizenship Treaty with Japan
The California assembly adopted by unanimous vote a senate resolution urging no treaty with Japan granting citizenship or nullifying the anti alien land law. The action was taken without committee consideration.
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Assembly of the
California
Senate
Japan
Census Records in Peril from Fire at Commerce Basement
Washington reports priceless census manuscripts from the first census era dating to the 18th century may have been destroyed by fire in the basement of the Department of Commerce building. Pr J Fitzgerald census bureau chief clerk says the records probably survived though water damage remains possible.
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Department of Commerce
Washington
The
Republic
Pr. J. Fitzgerald
Census Bureau
Raids Seize Whisky in Chicago Private Homes
Dry agents raided private homes of 15 people and seized 23 cases of contraband whisky. Wholesale raids on more dwellings planned as warrants may name many Chicagoans. The drive follows discovery that bootleggers ship whisky directly to purchasers by express. London rumor ties Marshal Loch to possible US mission over Ruhr region.
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Chicago
London
The
Evening News
Marshal Loch
United Sates
Ruhr
Germany
Willis Becomes U S Senator to Fill Harding Term
Columbus Ohio Tan 11 Former Governor Frank B Willis of Delaware is appointed to the United States Senate to fill the unexpired term of President elect Harding as Harry L Davis takes office as governor inauguated.
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Columbus
Tan
Frank B. Willis
Delaware
United States
Harding
Harry L. Davis
Three Governors Sworn Into Office In Joint Cardinals
Springfield and Indianapolis report inaugurations for Len Small of Illinois Warren McCray of Indiana and Arthur M Hyde of Missouri. Crowds attend ceremonies as each governor takes the oath and begins new terms with modest public celebrations and official receptions.
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Len Small
Illinois
Leland Hotel
Hamilton Club
Chicago
Sangoma Club
Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
Ind
Indiana
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
McCray
Hoosier
Willoughby
Supreme Court
Jefferson City
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Frederick JD. Gardner
Hiram Lloyd
Hyde
Lloyd
Senate
National Lumber Manufacturers face DOJ inquiry into associations
A Justice Department and FTC inquiry examines regional lumber bodies forming the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association based in Chicago. The study targets their efforts on national legislation, price control, production limits, and reforestation, with correspondence among officials and regional groups detailing market data and grading rules.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Senate Committee On Housing and Reconstruction
Wateuns
Ttt
Thompson
National
Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago
Southern Pine Asso
Regional Lumber Assocations Tied to National Council
The commission informs Congress that the National association has been very active in legislative and departmental matters affecting the industry. It notes L. C. Boyle of Kansas City with headquarters in Washington is employed to attend matters for the Nationals and represents the regional association.
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Congress
Naca! Association
L. C. Boyle
Kansas City
Rule against Cork Mayor cited over passport issue
Washington 11 Under secretary of state received a claim from the solicitor of the department alleging that Lord M Callaghan of Cork should be ousted for entering the country without a passport. The document asserts the law requires action to remove him under the terms of the statute.
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Department
O'Callaghould
Washington
M ‘Callaghan
Cork
Staet Department
Oliciftor
No Peace in Sight for Ireland Yet
London reports that talks between the Rev. Michael O Fintagan acting Sein Fein leader and Prime Minister Lloyd George to secure Irish peace have been broken off and will not resume Father O Flanagan declined further exchanges though negotiations are not entirely dead. In Queenstown Ireland authorities guard the American steamer Honolulu conveying relief provisions for Cork unemployed as it sails to Cork despite captain’s protest.
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London
Michael O'Fintagan
Sein Fein
Lloyd George
Ireland
Daily Mail
Father O'Flanscan
Father O’flanagan
Queenstown
New York
Honoluln
Cork
Cable Tolls Clash Over U S Government Authority
A Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the Kellogg bill pits acting Secretary of State Norman Davis against Western Union president Newcomb Carlton. Carlton accuses Davis of false statements and intimidation while Davis argues U S policy forbids landing cables without government approval and calls for broader government control of landlines and radio stations.
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Norman H. Davis
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph
State Department
Western Union
Senate Commerce Committee
Kellogg
Carlton
Davis
Department
Western Union Company
Miami
Fla
Havana
United States
Great Britain
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mr. Carlton
England
Mr. Davis
Santer Kellogg
Inaugural fund approved by House for Harding event
The House adopted a 50 000 appropriation to cover inaugurations expenses for President elect Harding. An attempt to cut funds to 10 000 failed 235 to 5. Senate debates included Borah's bid to halt further inauguration spending. Alabama representatives denounced presidential extravagance and the use of pension office staff for an inaugural ball faced strong opposition.
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Senate
Harding
House
Blanton
Dem
Texas
Borah Rep
Idaho
Congress
Huddleston
Alabama
Pension Office
Civic
District of Columbia Committee
Pension Force
Agents Raid Salons at Waukegan Gutter Today
Authorities conducted raids on saloons in Waukegan targeting illegal gambling and bootlegging operations. Police, acting on tips from residents, seized cash and ledgers as part of a broader crackdown.
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Waukegan
Federal agents seize 180000 quarts of liquor in Waukegan
Federal agents raided saloons in Waukegan and seized 180000 quarts of whiskey and wine, pouring the liquor into the gutter as part of enforcement actions. The report notes the unusual appearance of Lenine very ill and Russian Premier danger amid the Moscow QO'Callaghan commission context.
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Evening Journal
Waukegan
Lenine of Russia Reported Dangerously Ill in Moscow
A wireless dispatch from Berlin reports Lenine is gravely ill in Moscow. The alert comes from sources in Germany and is carried by the Evening Journal.
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The
Evening Journal
New York
Jan
Lenine
Russia
Moscow
Berlin
Cork Lord Mayor to testify before Ireland committee
Special to Evening Journal reports Lord Mayor of Cork David O Callaghan arrived in the United States as a stowaway and will appear before the committee of one hundred investigating conditions in Ireland on Thursday.
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Evening Journal
Washington, D.C
Jan Te David O'Callaghan
Cork
United States
Ireland
Gregory Mason at the H. Auditorium Tonight
Mr and Mrs Harry Shrader return from a western trip visiting Casa Grande Arizona and Los Angeles where they met former Washington residents including the Webbs Olingemach the Eichelbergers Ralph Smith and several others.
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Harry Shrader
West
Casa Grande
Arizona
O. H. Bolt
Los Angeles
Washington
the Webbs
Charles Olingemach
the Eichelbergers
Ralph Smith
Hattie Chilcote
Wm. Manners
Jay Parkinson
Iowa Working Children of 15-16 Are Below Normal
Iowa 15 and 16 year old working children show below normal physiological development compared with peers in other states Dr Bird T Baldwin director of the Iowa Child Welfare Research station at Iowa City reports Findings from his measurement system indicate Iowa youths reach height standards but lag in weight at ages 15 and 15 ½ years He offers no explanation for this anomaly and notes high correlation between height and adolescent development.
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Baldwin
Iowa
No Georgia Statue in Capitol Hall of Fame
The secretary of the statuary hall reports no Georgia statue in the Hall of Fame. Each state may contribute two statues of deceased citizens for historical renown or civil or military service.
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Statuary Hall
Capitol
Georgia
Hall of Fame
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