Income Tax Receipts and Bank Dividends Increase
Treasury reports show income tax receipts for the second installment near 575 million with June payments around 700 thousand for March 15. Bank of Commerce and Savings declares a regular 3 percent dividend plus an extra 1 percent payable July 1, amid strong banking liquidity and similar activity at Lincoln National Bank.
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Funes al Waws
New York
Bank of Commerce All Savings
Jaune
Cf Washimeren
Lincoln National Bank
House approves 16000 more aliens admitted to U S
The House voted 171 to 70 to admit an estimated 16 000 additional aliens to the United States now while charging excess over June quota to later monthly limits. The measure aims to ease port congestion notably at New York and goes to the Senate.
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House
United
Senate
Johnson
Immigration Committee
New York
Box
Texas
Baker
Calfornia
United States
Ask Oil Company Receiver in Delaware Proceeding
Filing in Federal District Court Wilmington seeks receivership for Guffey Gillespie Oil Company a Delaware corporation with liabilities 2 720 987 and assets exceeding current liabilities stockholders holding 93 800 of 459 164 shares file the petition. A hearing is set for Wednesday June 20. Strong earthquake shocks were felt in Messina Reggio and Calata by Italy per Havas dispatch.
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Del
Guffey Gillespie Oil Company
Delaware
Federal District Court
Dickson ,Nown
New York
Fagis
Messina
Reggio
Calgbyta
Italy
Havas
Rom Messina
Aap
Capital Hotel Company to take over Willard July 1
Announcement that the Capital Hotel Company will take over the Willard hotel on July 1 was made yesterday by the hotel management. The Capital Hotel Company, a Du Pont organization, had arranged the takeover from Willard's Hotel Company on October 1. No reason for the date change was given.
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Capital Hotel Company
Willard Hotel
du Pont
Willard’s Hotel Company
Sims to land in New York from Olympic voyage
Secretary Denby said Rear Admiral Sims would land on arrival in New York today aboard the Olympic from Ireland. The navy will not send a vessel to meet him at sea or at quarantine. He is expected to proceed to Washington after landing to report to Denby.
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Sims
New York
Olympic
Ireland
Navy
London
Friends of Ireland
United States
Washington
Londor
Police to Bar Crowds at Pier for Sims Return
New York June 20 crowds will be barred from the pier when the Olympic, carrying Rear Admiral Sims back to the United States, docks Wednesday. Port and line officials say the move aims to avoid discrimination amid anticipated demonstrations over his London speech. The pier will be heavily policed.
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New York
Olympic
Sims
Denby
London
Woman released in riot killing case in 1519
Carrie Johnson a colored woman convicted of manslaughter for the death of Detective Sergt. Harry Wilson during a race riot was freed yesterday after United States Attorney John Eas entered a noli prosequi. Trial history included a denied self defense instruction and a later new trial grant due to alleged terror for her life. Defense by Gaskin and Watson.
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Carrie Johnson
Justice Gould
Sergt
Harry Wilson
United States
John Easkey
Gould
Gaskin and Watson
Father Denied Children In Equity Court Order
Justice Hitz signed an order requiring Mrs. Mabel W Hoffman to show cause on June 24 why Louis W Hoffman should not have their two children. Hoffman, suing for a limited divorce, claims he has paid $30 monthly for child support and has been unable to have the children since the suit was filed.
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Justice Hitz
Equity Court
Mabel W. Hoffman
Louis W. Hoffman
Edward Clarke
Protest Over Mexico Oil Tax Reaches State Department
A delegation of U S oil operators pressed Secretary Hughes to study their claim that Mexico's 25 percent oil export tax is unfair and unlawful. They submitted two memoranda tracing oil taxation history and argued Obregon acted unconstitutionally by decree. C C Swain of Standard Oil outlined the main legal points.
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Associates Press
State Department
Mexico
Hughes
Porfirio Diaz
Department
Association of Producers of Petroleum In
E. J. Doheney
Mexican Petroleum Company
Pan-American Company
C. C. Swain
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Obregon
Governmental controls likened to martial law in US
The piece explains guarantees remain in force and no extraordinary powers given to the president. It notes a claim that action resembled confiscation and cites a 1918 State Department note to Mexico about not objecting to taxes unless they are confiscatory.
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United States
State Department
Mexico
Publicity on Coal Debated in Senate
Senator Frelinghuysen pushed two coal bills in the Senate to require the ICC to set reasonable sea freight rates and to create a Federal coal commission to gather statistics on supply demand and transportation. He argued the government must know more about coal as prices rise and shortages loom, warning producers may exploit seasonal supply and thwart public relief efforts.
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Frelinghuysen
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Coal Commission
New Jersey
Washington Theater Productions Receiver Reports Insolvent
The Washington Theater Productions Inc. went to a receiver after involuntary bankruptcy filed March 2. Liabilities total $32,254.76 with no listed assets. The firm, organized in September 1920 to develop local stage talent, had a short, troubled career.
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Washington Theater Productions, Inc
District Supreme Court
Alfred M. Schwartz
Linen Card Table Covers Sell For One Fifty and One
Advertisement notes linen card table covers priced at $1.50 each with hemmed or scalloped edges and sale price for $1.00 per item.
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St. Gall
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