Curtis Prophecies Quick Adoption of Bonus Next Week
Senate debates veteran bonus with Senator Curtis predicting swift passage after House approval. Democratic leaders and President Coolidge loom over the issue as discussions focus on full cash payments versus installment plans amid Senate maneuvers and anticipated votes.
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Rent Act Controversy Sparks Senate Lodges Debate
A rent act team with Jokers rallies support urging committees to study a permanent rise. Key figures include Joan of the rent committee and Washington association leaders. Discussion centers on extension and proper constitutional basis before the Supreme Court.
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Daugherty to Leave Asheville Tomorrow
Former Attorney General Daugherty plans a Washington trip to attend a Grid club dinner on April 21 and then return to Asheville for a brief rest before staying a month in the city.
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District Fiscal Bill To Be Considered Tuesday
A district appropriation bill, expected at about 2 652 thousand dollars, will be brought to the House Tuesday. Rep Charles E Davie of Minnesota, chairing the drafting subcommittee, said it could be acted on before the end of the week, with implications that it may not be altered much before floor review next week.
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Clear Day Promised for Easter Clothes
Meteorological instruments show fair weather for Easter Sunday with temperatures comfortable. After Friday’s flood, observers expect a break to a partly cloudy day that will clear by night. Easter dawns to a pretty day, not too warm nor cold, ideal for Easter clothes.
Hughes 15 Suggested For Keynote Speaker
President Coolidge has not chosen a temporary convention chairman. Adams Mulvane and other leaders will likely select the temporary chair and officers next week, with platform discussions to follow. Hughes’s NY comment spurs talk of him as keynote speaker, while others favor a Western or Middle States choice.
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Hull to Seek Reelection as Fourth Tennessee Rep
Cordell Hull, Democratic National Committee chairman, formally announced his candidacy for reelection to the Fourth Tennessee district. The announcement was made in Carthage April 18.
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Wright Martin cases cited overpayment in war contracts
The Bureau of Investigation report on the Wright Martin aircraft corporation cases alleges a five million dollar overpayment in war contracts. Chairman Brookhart cites committee records showing HM Daugherty held stock in 1920 and 1922. Cell H Kerns testifies briefly about Judge Killits and parole revocation in Atlanta.
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Hamon's Former Wife to Deny Charges in Senate Probe
Mrs Rohrer the former wife of the late Jake Hamon arrived at a federal building in Chicago to arrange a trip to Washington. She will testify before a Senate investigating committee regarding allegations Hamon manipulated the 1920 Republican convention. She plans to obtain records in Ardmore before going to Washington to refute criticism of her husband.
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Gillett Denies Scaife DOJ Squib Link to Office
Gillett told a congressional panel there is no truth to claims that a seized whiskey trunk from a constituent, handled by a former Department of Justice investigator, was sent to his office. He framed the earlier matter as a misreported incident from 1979 related to a Florida trunk and a whisky shipment.
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Ramon Didnt Want Cabinet Posts Sought By Oil Man Witness
The Senate committee heard that Jake Hamon refused a cabinet post saying he could gain a Gulf to Great Lakes railroad project. Witnesses including William Cooper Procter and John B Alcorn detailed discussions at the Chicago 1920 Republican convention and Penrose's private wires and calls about Wood and Harding.
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Land Fraud Inquiry Deferred in Senate Stalemate
The Senatorial inquiry into alleged aid frauds in the Rio Stance valley of Texas was postponed amid parliamentary stalemate. No new date was set as lawmakers await resolution, delaying potential findings and actions.
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Denby Claims Navy Oil Reserve Policy Saved Valuable Resource
Edwin Denby defends his 1921 action to place naval petroleum reserves under Interior Department control saying it protected navy interests from drainage. He cites leases with Pan-American Petroleum, Mammoth Oil, and others and refutes collusion charges while detailing negotiations with Secretary Fall and Admiral Robinson.
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Oil Counsel Attack Sinclair Argument
In off lease cases United States Attorney Peyton Gordon filed a criminal motion to strike Harry F Sinclair’s contempt indictment quash request. Government counsel say Sinclair’s motion lacks legal grounds and raises extrinsic matters not suitable for a quash, to be addressed by a not guilty plea.
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U. S. Shipping Policy Urged For Continuity
U S Shipping policy continuity urged after testimony by G B Moore Shipping Board traffic manager in Europe before the House shipping inquiry. Representative Lineberger notes British success due to policy continuity and asks if the United States should adopt a similar approach. Concerns on rate fixing and potential rate wars with the Westbound North Atlantic conference discussed. Coolidge asking Chairman O’Connor about steps to ease impending section 38 effects cited by shippers.
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Kunz Fights State Workers Insurance Scheme
Illinois representative Stanley H Kunz plays a pivotal role in a House subcommittee on the Fitzgerald workmen compensation bill for the District. He signals support if amended to require employers to insure workers through private companies, while labor groups press for the state fund option. His stance may decide the bill’s fate without Mrs Kane's vote.
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Hammer Tap Leads To Cache of Liquor
A hammer struck a hollow stair revealing a hidden door to a stash of 10 gallons of alleged peach brandy beneath John Joseph Roan’s near beer saloon at 1924 Fourteenth street northwest. Roan, 33, faced charges of possession and sale of liquor as Capt. Doyle led the raid with Detective Trammell Sergeant McGinnis Policeman Smith and Prohibition Agent Rose.
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Realtor, 65 Found Dead in Conard Apartment
A 65 year old local realtor, Wick Taylor, was found dead in his apartment at the Conard building on Thirteenth and 1 streets NW early yesterday. Cause of death undetermined. An inquest is set for this afternoon at the District Morgue. The body was found by a building employee. Artemus Co. manager George Artemus said Taylor recently moved from Youngstown Ohio. A daughter, Miss Elizabeth Taylor, has been notified.
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Lanston Monotype Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Lanston Monotype Machine Company announces its annual stockholders meeting at Hike Home corner Prince and Royal streets Alexandria Virginia on May 1 1924 at 12 noon to elect a board and conduct other business. Transfer closes April 21 at 4 pm and reopens May 8 at 10 am. Secretary W Arthur Ballman orders.
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