Cuban Chief Acts to Avert Crisis in Emergency Cuban Crisis
Havana June 23 The Associated Press reports Cuban leaders and Dr Alfredo Zayas moved to sink political differences and rush emergency measures to resolve a financial crisis. A cross party commission will review president proposed measures for rapid enactment and an extraordinary session of Congress may be called after June 30 if needed. Thousands of Spanish laborers repatriation plans begin as sugar market collapse worsens conditions. Port duties including demurrage and bill inspection charges are lifted to lower essential costs.
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Zayas
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Spain
Wife’s Annulment Plea Dismissed for Insufficient Proof
Mrs Rubie I Shipley sought an annulment of her marriage to James A Shipley in the District Supreme Court arguing misrepresentation of ages and a prior marriage. Justice Hoehling dismissed the petition citing lack of sufficient evidence and notes the filing was by her father Robert T Long of Macon Georgia.
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District Supreme Court
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Bureau of Engraving and Frinting
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Macon
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Rockville
Hager Divorce Granted in Virginia Marriage Case
Justice Hitz awarded Frank Hager a decree for absolute divorce from Hester Hager. The suit was filed by attorney D. Edward Clarke. The couple wed in Virginia on August 26, 1913.
Marriage and community updates from Rockville area society
Miss Carrie R. Smith of Rockville wed Edward F. Eshleman of Washington at the bride’s home with Rev Nolan Harmon officiating. Also reported: Mrs Sarah Offutt’s funeral in Darnestown. Rockville marriage of Virginia Dickenson and Webster Wenk. upcoming weddings of Mona Robinson with E Francis Aldrich and Helen May with Charles Hinton. Rockville’s volunteer fire department installs a $575 electric siren in the courthouse tower. Montgomery County Agricultural Society plans significant fairground improvements. Maryland League of Women Voters to meet at local high school. Gov. Ritchie names Montgomer y county reps to the State governmental reorganization commission, 71 men and 33 women. Hyattsville notes include a League resolution opposing primaries tampering and Fourth of July picnic plans. A body from Maurice Snyder, a Hyattsville family, is expected. funeral preparations named.
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Rockville
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Wastington
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Methodist Church
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John Dan Offutt
Mona
Robinson
Washington
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Manistique
Mich
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Farmer Post
Percival Bkv Patlett, Jr
Henry Hiars Waldo - Burnside
Allen Pottinger
J. Dlavitch
Robert G. “MacCarfee
K.P. Brooks
Minimum wage case upheld by appellate court in city hospital dispute
The District Court yesterday denied a rehearing in the minimum wage dispute involving the city hospital. The appellate court held the statute constitutional and effective. Counsel for the hospital can appeal to the United States Supreme Court.
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United States Supreme Court
Harding and public service debate from Cleveland column
Excerpts from a Cleveland publication critique President Harding’s public service record. The piece argues for a square deal, restored credit, and flexible scales after twenty years, noting penalties on patriotic service remain in effect and rail lines lack power. Written by William F. Ham, president.
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