Supreme Court rules on Treasury warrants taxability
Long motion-filled report details the Supreme Court ruling that United States Treasury warrants are not exempt from taxation and stand as money payments, thus subject to state taxes. It covers multiple related cases on warrants, bonds, and government obligations, along with pending appeals and procedural notes across several jurisdictions and matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
Supreme Court
Hibernia Savings and Loan Society
San Francisco
Brown
Hoyt
Georges & Co
Board of
United States General
Ision
New York Supreme
Fince
Park Avenue
Supreme
Oart
United Tev
George Watt
James M. Cohan
Circuit Court
Ap Ng
New York
Pereterai Ne
Willam S. Townsend
Alfred C
George ©. Hull
The Battle with the Slum lecture by Riis
Jacob A. Riis will speak at Wesley M. E. Church on Fifth and F streets northwest about his illustrated battle with the slum. The lecture features Riis photographs of New York tenement districts and aims to show neglect and how reform can improve conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob A. Riis
New York
Wesley M. E. Church
Fifth
Prof. Riis
John D. Jr
Jaeceh
Letan
Jacob
Lfe
Mr"Rockefeller
Culture in Ancient Greece Vindicated by Knossos Finds
Prof. Harold N Fowler of Adelbert College spoke to the Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute at George Washington University about Ancient Crete and Knossos. He argued Homeric cities existed as real metropolises 1,500 years before Christ, citing palace remains, tiles, and pottery as proof of advanced civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Harold North Fowler
Adelbert College
Ohio
Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute of America
George Washington University Hall
Crete
Knossos
Greece
Prof. Fowler
Rr. Schuemann
Troy
Mycenas
Dr. Evans
Prof
Fowler
Sanitary Plumbing Society Holds First Afternoon Session
The Society of Plumbing Inspectors and Sanitary Engineers debated master plumber membership as it opened at Willard Hotel. Henry B. Davis outlined goals to advance sanitary plumbing and law enforcement. a constitution was drafted for adoption this morning amid 25 attendees and plans for a temporary committee and entertainment for delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Plumbing Inspectors and Sanitary Engineers
New Willard
Macfarland
Henry B. Davis
Wyman
Davis
Charles B. Ball
New York
Howard Students Gift Cane to Retiring President Gordon
Five Howard University students who arrived from Africa will present a cane to retiring president Dr Gordon. The design traveled 14009 miles from Africa, features a Zaba hoof head and an African mahogany shaft with a sea lion tusk ferrule and a gold band bearing Gordon initials. Presenting students include Pela Penick John R Sabo Arthur Makanya Joel Nyangi and Albert Sondizi. Dr Gordon plans travel to Africa Jerusalem and Europe before a new college head is chosen. His resignation follows a Negro student protest at chapel two months earlier.
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Howard University
Africa
Gordon
Pela Penick
Dr. Gordon
Penick
John R. Sabo
Arthur BE. Makanya
Joel D. Nyangi
Albert Sondizi
Jerusalem
Switzerland
Europe
Zebra on the Way for Breeding Experiments
The U S Department of Agriculture reports a Grevy zebra from Abyssinia shipped via Marseilles to join an experiment station. The aim is to test hybrid offspring with horses for breeding value. Similar zebra hybrids in Scotland and India are noted as promising pack and mountain artillery animals.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Marseilles
France
Abyssinia
Scotland
Ewart
Burchell
India
EL W. Grove
Career of a new embassy attache
Count Albert Victor Gleichen, soon to arrive in Washington as a military attaché to the British Embassy, is presented as a celebrated English soldier and artist. The piece details his lineage, royal connections, and service, including campaigns in Africa and Egypt, with notes on his famed family ties to the German Empress and King Edward, plus a colorful portrait of his social standing and career.
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Albert Victor Gleichen
America
Washington
Murray
Atlantic
Rennell Rodd
Negus
Abyssinia
Edward
Count Gleichen
Prince Victor Hohenlohe
Count Gleischen
Victoria
Misa Laura Seymour
Europe
Miss Seymour
Victor
Berlin
Victor Hohenlohe
Royal Academy
Countess Valda
M. Machell
Department of Finance
Capt
Machell
Grenadier Guards
Staff College
Morocco
South Africa
Miss Grigsby Plans Suit Over Yerkes Estate Trust
Miss Himi He Grigsby, once linked to Charles T Yerkes, is preparing a $2 000 000 suit against executors to claim a trust fund Yerkes allegedly intended for her and supported by letters and drafts she reportedly holds She remains in seclusion at 660 Park Avenue and will confront public scrutiny to prove her title and counter rumors about her relationship with the magnate.
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Leopold
Hearoness Vaughan
Cape Verat
Nice
Belgium
Vaughan
Laeken
Mer. Froeost
Laigium
Flanders
Prince Albert
Liege
Lacroix
Lg M. van Lamgendorck
Regian Chamber of Deputies
Berlin
Marquis £ DE Fontinoy
Charles T. Yerkes
Himi- He Grigsby
Yerkes
Miss Grigsby
Park Avenue
Parks Avenue
Waldorf-Astoria
Chicago
Knight
Yerkeses
Charlie Yerkes
Grigsby
Flex
Charlotte Ivars
Kentucky
Harlem
Fifth Avenue
St. Regis Hotel
Thomas Sheehey
Flower Hospital
Hell
Minot J. Savage
Church of the Messiah
Rosetti
Damozel
Heaven
Polly
New York Zoological Park
W. Reid Blair
New York Zoological Society
Sako
Duhong
Vessel Madsen destroyed in Arctic ice near Nome
Prof. Sheldon Jackson, head of the Alaska division, received a telegram from Nome via San Francisco reporting the schooner Madsen crushed in ice and wholly wrecked. It is the fourth such loss in five years. The Point Barrow reindeer station and school faced shortages, and a relief expedition was sent from Francisca. Crew, Eskimo, and Point Barrow residents unloaded and stored cargo before the ship sank beyond repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Jackson
Alaska
Bureau of Education
Nome
San Francisco
Madsen
Alaska Division
Point Barrow
Francisca
Jackson
Point Warerow
A Daring New York City Burglar Steals with Style
A stylish intruder, refined and well-dressed, sneaks into Marmaroneck homes, charms a wife, and is thwarted when her husband, a former NYPD detective, battles him to the stairs. The burglar is captured and jailed, while nearby tales mention a masher boy, a retiring library owner, and a traveling Japanese baron observing American life.
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New York
Chesterfield
Marmaroneck
John McDonald
Waldo
Mrs. McDonald
Sue
McDonald
William A. Boyd
Rourke
Havana
In Memory of Elizabeth Rug and Political Club divides
The article notes a commemorative scene for Elizabeth Rug and details turmoil within New York Democratic circles. It reports Sen Tillman and Mayor McClellan declining attendance at a club dinner amid tensions between the Democratic Club and Tammany Hall. References to Murphy Croker Ryan Hearst frame ongoing power struggles and possible alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Club
Tammany Hall
Senator Tillman
Mayor McClellan
McClellan
Charles St. Murphy
Washington
Tillman
Ife
Democratic
Charles F. Murphy
Richard Croker
Murphy
Croker
Thomas F. Ryan
Burphy
Hearst
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Joseph Ralph Parton
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Robert Sawyer
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Yerkes Estate
Mr. Knight
Mr. Yerkes
J. Wesley Bovee
Alaskan
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Children's Court
Charles H. Richter
East Twentyninth Street
House of Refuge
Flushing
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Gebhard
England
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Sandy Hook
Charles 8. Smith
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Dr. King
Central Park
Smith
Billy Snyder
Snyder
Long Island
Park Reservoir
Park Lake
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Japan
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Cambridge
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Holland House
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
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Salvation Army
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Church of the Resurrection
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Jacob A Riis
Willan P. Evans
JoshuaSimber
Charles Camp
Riis
Elizabeth Rug
Mr. Fyans
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