Doom of the Deficit and Budget Reform
President Harding asks cabinet heads to end deficiency appropriations and lean toward economy. An emergency commission may scrutinize needed extra funds while bureaus face consolidation and publicity cuts to curb spending and ease tax burdens. Congress and executive pledge united reform for efficient government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Harding
Executive Departments
Warren
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Executive
United States
Naval Disarmament and Harding’s Free Policy View
Senate naval affairs members pressed President Harding to tie naval appropriations to a call for a disarmament conference. Harding opposed such a condition, preferring to shape disarmament policy within constitutional authority. He supports maintaining the 1916 navy building program and cautions against rapid armament reductions amid unsettled European politics. The piece urges prudent national defense and notes his willingness to cooperate on disarmament when timely. It also criticizes Prohibition debates and cites disparate domestic and international issues including Mexican prosperity and local governance.
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Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Harding
Congress
América
Long Coast
United States
Inspiring Debate on Immigration Bill and American Merchant Marine
Senators debated ship foster programs after an immigration bill amendment to bar aliens except those arriving on US vessels. The discussion highlighted past and current national efforts to secure trade for ships, with Kenyon praising American liners and urging a patriotic shipping pledge. The piece urges Americans to patronize and sail under the American flag.
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Senate
United States
Senator Jones
Washington
Kenyon
Atlantic
Thames
Senator Kenyon
Harding
Congress
Congress Eyes School Needs in District Hearings
Discussion notes Congress plans hearings and district investigations to reveal school deficiencies and funding needs. Emphasizes teacher salaries, building requirements, and higher standards to attract qualified staff. Mentions broader social and political references and stray editorial fragments.
Exaggerated fears and the call to self-reliance in farming
A Pittsburgh Dispatch opinion contrasts farm foreclosures with the idea of national underwrite. It argues farmers must endure losses, avoid public charity, and pursue self salvation amid price drops. International notes discuss negotiations over the Ruhr crisis, urging Germany and France toward terms acceptable to world opinion.
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Pittsburgh
Ruhr
Germany
Reparations Commission
Upper Silesia
United States
Briand
France
Poincare
Italy
Drake
America
Berlin
Panama in the Wrong work Times
The note to the government of Panama argues that if Panama rejects the White award in the boundary dispute with Costa Rica the United States must uphold the border as defined. It contends Article I of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla treaty binds U.S. to protect Panama’s independence only within recognized, stable boundaries to avoid endless disputes with neighbors. The piece asserts the position is unassailable and cites broader U.S. duties to protect its commerce and investments.
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Panama
Hughes
Costa Rica
United States
Republic of Panama
Canal Zone
Great Waterway
Republic
Admiral Benson
New York Tribune
Chicago
Cleveland
John P. Altgeld
Snowden Estate for Sale at Beaumaris and Beaumaris Town
Auctioneers in London handle the sale of Mount Snowden Beaumaris castle and the Baron Hill country seat and town of Beaumaris with a population of 6000. Sir Richard Williams Bulkeley, famed yachtsman and King of Wales in some circles, seeks buyers from across the Atlantic for these Welsh properties and more.
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Mount Snowden
Beaumaris Castle
Liverpool
Bangor
Richard
Benjamin Guinness
New York
Yacht Club
British Isles
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Beaumaris
Sir Richard
Royal House of Tudor
Mostyn
Morgana of
Golden Grove
Marcudd Ap Cynan
Rhodri Mawr
Wales
Williams
William Williams
William Griffith
Bosworth Field
Richard III
Carnarvonshire
Henry VII
Proceedings in brief from Congress and committees
Noon session recessed at 8 55 pm with debate on emergency tariff bill led by Senator McCumber of North Dakota. Included were confirmations for the District of Columbia rent commission and various appointments. Discussions covered disarmament, clothing industry investigation, judges’ full-time duties, and Capitol Hill hearings on schools, taxation, internal revenue, naval appropriations, Japanese immigration, and anti trust adjustments. Local bills, coal industry testimony, and plans for joint congressional inquiry on agricultural conditions featured among actions taken and proposals advanced.
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McCumber
North Dakota
Hitchcock, Smoot
Simmons
King
William F. Gude
Rent Commission
District of Columbia
Montgomery Schuyler
New York
Salvador
Hamlin M Vandervort
Ilinois
Pensions
D. Lawrence Gr
Naval Powers
Senate Labor Committee
Borah
Landis
Chicago
Kenyon
Congress
Lodge
Supreme Court
Newberry
National Forest
Senator Shielda
Tennessee
Capper
Civil Service Committee
Penrose
Finance Committee
David H Blair
Internal Revenue
Senator Johnson
Naval Affairs Committee
Senate
Johnson
California
Pomerene
Ohio
Naval Academy
National Coal Association
Interstate Commerce Committee
Germany
Grover Cleveland
Bergdell
Philadelphia
Samuel Ansell
Army
Fort Jay
Congressional
House
Harding
Washington
Soan
Sanders
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Treasury Department
Banking Committee
Crissinger
the Treasury
National Pank Examining Bureau
Federal Reserve Banking System
Great Lakes
Committee On Merchant Marine
Pneumonic Plague Reported in Vladivostok Siberia
A cablegram to the American Red Cross reports a serious pneumonic plague outbreak at Vladivostok in Siberia. Officials say this form is deadlier than bubonic plague and note a similar earlier plague in Manchuria ten years ago caused about 65,000 deaths.
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Vladivostok
Siberia
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Manchuria
Voices On Postwar Peace And New York Governance
Diplomat Harry Lane Wilson argues for Russia and Germany recovery through disciplined economic unity and warns against sentimentalism about causes of war. Reginald M Hayden envisions an international peace hall in Washington as a global meeting center. Edward S Brogan argues for return to old fashioned party government in New York City, citing leadership, policies, and the need for straight party nominees to govern the city.
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Russia
Germany
Harry Lane Wilson
Washington
Europe
United States
Italy
France
England
Reginald M Hayden
Pittsburgh
Raleigh
Eack State
New York City
Edward S Brogan
New York
Willard Party
John Purroy Mitchel
Hylan
Port of New York
Coalition Campaign Committee
People of
Crane Estate Value Bequeaths $8.8 Million in Mass State Will
New York report details former Senator Murray Crane of Dalton Mass who died in 1920 leaving an $8.8 million personal estate. Deputy comptroller says $1.525 million taxable in New York with $500 thousand in liberty bonds. Legacies from $50k to $5k go to 16 Massachusetts and New York institutions for 117 beneficiaries. Families receive large sums as will filed in Pittsfield on October 3.
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New York
United States
Murray Crane
Dalton
Mass
New York State
Massachusetts
Ins
Pittsfield
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Naval Disarmament
Dr Volstead
Pranhae
Tammany Hausa
Mr. Walstead
Taft
Austria
Walter Johnson
Esthonia
Riga
Ameri Ican
Hathonia
Los Angeles Times
Prince of Wales
New Zealand
Snowden
Big Mountain
Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
Charles II
Williame- Bulkeleys
Archbishop Walliams
York
Bulkeley
Williama
Viscount Bulkeley
Ebrynddon
Gladstone
William . Gladstone
Lord James of
Hereford
Lord James
House of Commons
Duke of York
Carlton Gardens
London
Hawarden
Statesman
Ognits
Bose
Marquieh DH Kontenoy
Proceedings OF Congress
Committees
CRANE
Oadee Slamy
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