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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1921

Page

19

Marmola Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss Without Dieting

Years ago fat reduction meant diet and exercise but now Marmola Prescription Tablets are marketed as a simple solution. Friends tell friends who tell others that they eat normally and still slim down steadily without exhausting workouts. Marmola Tablets cost one dollar per bottle and are sold by druggists or ordered directly from Marmola Company in Detroit Michigan.

Hill Whorill Company Detroit Marmola Company Mich

Budget cuts loom as Harding bases 1923 plan

The 1923 federal budget projects expenditures at 3.506 billion, down 462 million from 1922, with receipts of 3.338 billion and a 167.6 million deficit. President Harding cites offsetting retrenchment while Dawes urges Congress to repeal continuous appropriations and adopt unified business practices to improve efficiency. Dawes warns reforms hinge on the President and executive leadership.

Navy Congress Dawes Budget Bureau The United States Executive Gen. Dawes Executive Congress Secretary of the Treasury

Budget by Dawes for Next Year

The Associated Press reports the Dawes plan outlines a federal budget totaling 3,505,754,727 dollars for the coming year. The expenditures cited cover the 1923 fiscal year as transmitted to Congress by the budget director, detailing anticipated government outlays and funding priorities.

Dawes Associated Press Congress

Treaty Draf t Hovers Over Washington Naval Talks

The draft treaty linked to an Anglo Japanese alliance and a four power entente surfaces amid cautious talk in foreign capitals. US delegates weigh political conditions, Senate ratification risk, and possible conditional understandings while awaiting renewed discussions.

Baron Kato David Lloyd George Washington United States Senate Harding

Tariff, Budget, and Congress in the New Session

The article discusses Republican unity on tariff principles with Senator Smoot’s plan including an antidumping provision an automatic exchange equalization and discretionary presidential power under American valuation. It notes extensive hearings nearly complete, optimism for enacted reforms, and a first scientific budget by Gen. Dawes outlining next year’s fiscal measures. It also mentions potential conflicts over merchant marine and foreign debt funding ahead of a busy congressional agenda.

Harding Smoot Congress Senate House Charles G. Dawes Ibis

Defense witnesses in Stillman paternity suit rise in Poughkeepsie

Four or five witnesses will testify to defend the paternity of Baby Guy Stillman as hearings resume in the Stillman divorce suit in Poughkeepsie New York. Testimony on Jay Ward Leeds paternity is also expected. The defense plans to continue in Canada with about twenty Montreal witnesses.

Poushkeepsie, N Associated Press Guy Stillman James A. Stillman New York Anne A. Stillman Jay Ward Leeds

Big Cruisers Could Be Peaceful Ships

Joseph W. Powell, president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, said six American battle cruisers nearing completion could be converted into fast passenger liners. At least three could be converted to carry 1,000 first class, 2,000 second class, and 2,000 steerage passengers with 5,000 tons of freight. The liners would travel about 25 knots, far slower than their war speed, and would be considered virtually nonsinkable due to bulkhead construction. Conversion would be costly and not feasible on Pacific routes. estimates place the cost around 250,000 dollars per ship.

Associated Press Joseph W. Powell Emergency Fleet Corporation Powell Pacific North Atlantic

Letters to Kennedy Admitted In Evidence

In Los Angeles on December 5, letters believed written by Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain to J Belton Kennedy were admitted in Arthur C. Burch and Obenchain’s murder trial. Handwriting expert Milton Carlson identified 46 letters as Obenchain’s. The writings, dated 1917, discuss meetings with Kennedy while he and Obenchain dated as Miss Madalynne Conner.

Los Angeles Associated Press Madalynne Obenchain J. Belton Kennedy Arthur C. Burch Obenchain Kennedy Milton Carlson Woolwine J. D. Kennedy Madalynne Conner

Arbuckle Faces Trial Under Federal Day Act

San Francisco December 5 The Arbuckle manslaughter case returns to court with a prohibition charge against him and a perjury matter linked to defense witness Minnie Neighbors. District Attorney Brady will personally lead the prosecution in the upcoming manslaughter retrial set for January 9, with expectations of a shorter proceeding than the first jury-disadv.

San Francisco Associated Press Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle Commissioner’s Division United States District Court Minnie Neighbors Matthew F. Brady Virginia Rapps Brady Gavin McNab

Returns Alleged Slayer In Custody For Murder Hearing

John Gentry, 20, colored, is in Detective Charles Mullen’s custody after arrival from Poughkeepsie. Police say he stabbed Charles Tolson, also colored, to death during a 1919 Hollidge court area craps game with a dirk. Gentry, indicted on murder charges, faces a preliminary hearing today.

Charles Mullen John Gentry Poughkeepsie Gentry Hollidge Court Northwest Charles Tolson

Rail union to fight secessionist move

New York Dec 5 The United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railway Shop Laborers says it will repudiate the Pennsylvania system division rules from a August conference. Three divisional officers were expelled for accepting the rules. The union threatens to file the matter with the U S Railroad Labor Board unless a negotiating working agreement is reached. F Grable Detroit grand president and William D Roberts grand vice president are at Wilmington Del headquarters amid embezzlement charges against two expelled officers.

New York Associated Press Anthony Spair United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Pennsylvania System Pennsylvania Railroad Sparz United Brotherhood United States Railroad Labor Board F. Grable Detroit William D. Roberts Rand Wilmington Del

Hagerstown Children Assert Man Bought Liquor for Them

Two girls, Sort Ditch and Tans Crampton ti years old, said they were taken to a downtown house where they were served alcoholic drinks by a man named Tin. Police report they are wards of Elagerscoun Md and were placed with preventive care after being detained.

Rotaire Elagerscoun Md Hagerstown Peliceman Woonte Phey E W. Grove

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