Presidents Arm Parley Suggestion Noted Abroad
Soundings on U S willingness to back a new general arms conference behind the reparations issue stir foreign reaction. Officials say President Coolidge’s idea, discussed at a press luncheon, could influence diplomacy in London Paris Rome and capitals, with debates on American stance and the scope of such a gathering unresolved.
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Aldert W. Fox
Hughes
Coolidge
Associated Press
New Toth Tresidley
Wootidge
White House
al Nera
United States
London
Paris
Rome
Capitala
Capt Gherardi Named Wilbur's Personal Aid
Captain Walter Hockwell Gherardi, son of Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi, was selected yesterday by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur as his personal aide. He replaces Captain Hayne Ella aboard the Rochester and comes from the Pacific fleet where he commanded the air squadron. Born in Hawaii in 1875, he entered the Naval Academy in 1891 and served in the Spanish war aboard Marblehead. In World War I he commanded the DeKalb and later the New Jersey. his air squadron command will end July 1945.
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Walter Hockwell Gherardi
Bancroft Gherauli
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Gherardi
Hayne Ella
Rochester
Pacific Fleet
Hawaii
Isherard
Naval Academy
Marblehead
DeKalb
New Jersey
Scouting Fleet
Arms limits seek French security via new world pact
Diplomats weigh a fresh arms conference to force France to accept limits on land and naval forces while seeking security guarantees. France’s demand for security blocks disarmament progress, and a four‑power style pact with the United States Britain Japan and France could offer a path if ratified with reservations.
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France
Reach
Japan
United States Senate
Great Britain
United States
Pacific
Senate
Brandere
America
Drandegne
Riordan and other notices mark April 1926 funeral rites
A series of obituary notices and funeral announcements dated April 1924 to April 1926. Names include Riordan, Beatrice Scroggins, William F. Wiletn, Watson, Windsor, Winters, and Hill. Details cover funeral times, places such as St Patrick's Cathedral Washington and Mount Olivet Cemetery, with residences and interment locations noted.
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Wiletam F
Interleten
Cman
Wit Brheld
Reck Creek
Woehl
Hes
Srv. Atel
Terg
Kansas Avenue Northent
Medaa
August Worth
Prospect Hill
Watson
Op Weilneaday
Bert Franklin
Mary E Watson
Nineteenth Street
Messures
Watbon
Watbon—A Special Commontestion of the New Jersaniem Lodge
Meavale “Temple
Thirteenth Street
New York
Albert F. Watson
Windsor
Providence
Bo Spirnt
Alice M
Elmer Windsor
Willimin
Sarto Company
Hi Street
Satwat Bo A
Elatives
Taterment Addison Chapel
Seat Pleasant
Mis
Winters
Seventeenth Street
Weat
Mary Hill
Louis Wintera
Oak HS Cemetery
In Memoriam Honoring New York House Members
Memorial services will be held in the House of Representatives to honor Daniel J. Riordan Luther W. Mott William Bourke Cockran and James W Ganly, all former New York representatives who died in 1922 1923 1928. The ceremony takes place Sunday May 4 at 3 p m with the delegation in the Senate and the state of New York participating.
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New York
United States
Daniel J. Riordan
Luther W. Mott
William Bourke Cockran
James W. Ganly
House of Representatives
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White House
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New Mexico
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Iowa
Hawley
Oregon
Treadway
Massachusetts
Garner
Texas
Collier
Mississini
Ways and Means
Senate Tax Battle Opens With Smoot Defending Measure
Senate opens tax fight as Smoot defends Mellon rates and 80 percent surtax cut. Jones attacks cuts and urges graduated levy on corporations to reach large private incomes amid low floor attendance and pending amendments.
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Smoot
Mellon
Jones
House
Mr. Jones
Whistling Device Restores Speech to Deafened Listeners
Dr Harvey Fletcher described a whistling device that enables speech for people with damaged vocal cords. A tiny whistle, lung operated and connected by a tube into the mouth corner, allows speech. advanced students can converse in a fair sized room.
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Harvey Fletcher
Wilson Normal Community Center
Fletcher
Democratic Tax Reform Clash Over Surtaxes in Senate
Democratic leaders push a 40 percent top surtax for incomes above 500000 while attacking evasion via corporate shells. Senators Jones Simmons and Norris spar over treasury estimates and the transparency of tax returns as they seek reform to curb unfair surtax avoidance.
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Treasury Department
Smart
Finance Committee
Jones
Treasury
Simmons
North Carolina
Norris
Nebraska
Only Two Tax Bills Still in Committee
The appropriation bill for the State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Departments moved to the Senate calendar leaving two supply bills still in committee. The District and Legislative establishment bills remain. About $100,000 was added by the Senate appropriation committee to the bill yesterday, totaling $68,342,000, $4,600,000 more than in 1924.
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State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Departments
Senate
City Club Reelects Stringer President
Henry E Stringer was reelected president and T Lincoln Townsend treasurer of the City club yesterday. Gen Aaron Stephan was elected first vice president, Thomas E Jarrell second vice president, and James McKee secretary. The board of governors includes Edward Brashears M Chance B C Graham Roy L Neuhauser J Prescott M D Rosenberg and John C Wineman.
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Henry E Stringer
T. Lincoln Townsend
Aaron Stephan
Thomas E. Jarrell
James McKee
Edward &. Brashears
M. ©. Chance
B. C. Graham
Roy L. Neuhauser
J. Prescott
M. D. Rosenberg
John C. Wineman
Gompers Sees Menage In All Antitrust Laws
John Hays Hammond spoke at the National Civic Federation meeting noting progress and flaws in U S society. Samuel Gompers urged industrial democracy and attacked antitrust laws as hindering development of natural resources and humane labor conditions. Resolutions condemned war yet warned against disarmament appeals.
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New York
United States
John Hays Hammond
National Civic Federation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Civic Federation
Gompers
Madden to Investigate Office Rent Increase
Representatives Madden of Illinois and Davis of Minnesota with Ayres of Kansas will inspect the recorder of deeds quarters to determine a reasonable rental. The district plans an $8,000 annual rent for the recorder’s office in a private building, but demand for higher rent may require amendment on the House floor during bill consideration.
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Madden
Ilinois
House Committee On Appropriations
Davis
Minneota
Ayres
Kansas
Recorder of Deeds
Recorders Office
Continuation Sought of Canal Agreement
Fragmented text describes attempted extension of a canal treaty between Panama and another government. It notes expiry timing, ratification hopes, and shifting plans to June. Mentions Taft era relations and regulatory goals for the two countries on a four zone framework.
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Panama
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