Merchants and Manufacturers Back Retail Tax Plan
A joint Merchants and Manufacturers association meeting backed a National Retail Dry Goods plan to urge Congress for a turnover tax. Harold Young and John W. Hahn spoke for the national groups, with Philip King highlighting continued tax legislation efforts. The workmen's compensation bill was referred to the law committee, and the annual outing was set for Almas Automobile Club on the West River in Maryland.
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National Retail Dry Gods Association
Poneress
Board of Governors
Committee On Taxation
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Harald Young
National Association
John W. Hahn
National Retailment Association
Moeting
Philip King
Charles M. Keefer
Congress
William J. Hynon
Anton Stephan
Sidney W. Strauss
Committee On Law
Almas Automobile Club
West River
Maryland
Walter H Riddell Named General Superintendent Rail Way Mail Service
Postmaster General Hays appoints Walter H Riddell from DeKalb Illinois to lead the Railway Mail Service with headquarters in Pittsburgh. He succeeds William I Benning who moves to special railroad pay work. Riddell will oversee fifteen divisions and about 26 000 clerks. Also includes a list of marriages births and deaths notices and the day’s tide and sun data.
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Haye
Walter H Riddell
Railway
Walliam I Benning
Riddell
Cortland
Iill
DeKalb
Iil
Las
Pittsburgh
Railway Mail Service
Weather Conditions and Forecast Distr. of Columbia Maryland Virginia
Weather service bulletin details overcast skies and rain with a front moving eastward. Winds are northeast to northwest across the Atlantic coast, with gales north of Cape Hatteras and fair to improving conditions in the south and central regions by Saturday. Temperature trends show above normal in northern areas and generally cool conditions elsewhere.
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Upper
Ohio Valley
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Atlantic
Boston
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Atlantic City
N. J
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Plaina States
Tocky Mountains
California
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Ward
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Misstuston Tivee
Atlantic Coast
Randy Hook
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West Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
Not Guilty Pleas Entered in District Coal Conspiracy Case
Johnston K. R. Zimmerman secretary of the coal merchants board of trade and ten local coal dealers pleaded not guilty to a conspiracy in restraint of trade in the District of Columbia. Defense counsel were given 10 days to withdraw pleas and demur. Several others were arraigned including Morris E. Marlow L. Evans White J. Edward Chapman Guy T. Steuart Leonard P. Steuart William F. Hummer Ward Griffith Samuel M. Frazier Otto G. Raymond and Maynard C. Burrell. W Hamilton Smith, a dealer indicted, is seriously ill at home and could not appear.
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Johnston KR Zimmerman
Coal Merchant's Board of Trade
Ashley M. Gould
Leon Torbriner
Edwin C. Brandenburg
Morris E Marlow
L. Evans White
J. Edward Chapman
Guy T. Steuart
Leonard P. Steuart
Wiliam F. Hummer
Ward Griffith
Samuel M Frazier
Otto G. Raymond
Maynard C Burrell
W Hamilton Smith
Foley Kidney Pills Improves Health of Couple
A Shenandoah Virginia couple, Mr and Mrs Andrew Comer, report relief from rheumatism and back aches after using Foley Kidney Pills. Mrs Comer could not use her arms but improved, and Mr Comer notes fewer nighttime awakenings and stronger back after starting the remedy.
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Andrew Comer
Shenandoah
Foley
John A Moss Former Slave and Lawyer Dies at 76
John A Moss colored 76 long a District of Columbia lawyer died at his home 2451 Nichols Ave SE Wednesday night from a paralytic stroke. Born in Virginia in bondage he escaped Civil War era to Union lines served as body servant to Capt George H Vanderburg then studied law at Howard University. He later worked in the Library of Congress and the Interior Department and served as a justice of the peace. Survived by four sons and two daughters. Funeral at the family residence Sunday.
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