Klansmen Attend Lacey Revival in White Regalia
A group of 25 Ku Klux Klan members wearing white robes and hoods attended a spring revival at United Brethren Church in Lacey. They entered with drums, formed a circle around the altar, presented Rev. Charles H. Beard with a $50 purse and a letter, then departed in anonymity after prayer.
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Ku Klux
United Brethren Church
Charles H. Beard
Tinsburg
America
Dr. Rd
Congregation of the
Kian
The
Law
Dr. Beard
Eye
Klan
Kingham Knights
KU “Klux. Klan
Rev
L. Baugher
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Treasury faces unclear first income tax payments after deadline
Washington March 16 Although the deadline for the first installment of income taxes passed last midnight the Treasury faced unprecedented uncertainty in guiding calculations for the first quarterly collections Under Secretary Winston noted many unknown quantities in the revenue estimates and said guidance was lacking.
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Washington
Treasury
Winston
Treasury Receipts Show High First Quarter Before Cut
Treasury estimates put the first quarter receipts above 400 million dollars before Congress debates a 25 percent reduction for the year. The figures are based on averages from prior years' records.
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Treasury
LACEY SPRING REVIVAL INTER SOUTHERN ROADS AHEAD
New York reports railway earnings may rise in February over January with Southern roads among the strongest. December expenses were cut by about 12 million, Great Lakes area carriers show solid results, and freight loadings hint at a busy March. Year to date loadings are 2346 percent above the prior year.
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New York
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Great Lakes
Southern Railway expands main lines with heavier rails in 1923
Atlanta Ga March 16 Heavier rail was laid on 512 miles of track by the Southern Railway System in 1923 to boost carrying capacity. A Hundred-pound rail covered 267 miles in double track lines and 85-pound rail 215 miles of single track main lines with rail weighing 80 and 75 pounds used on 81 miles.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway System
Coast on Dry Grass Season in Costa Rica
Youthful coastings unfold on sunbaked slopes in Costa Rica during drought time. Children slide barefoot across dry grass and hillsides while communities adapt to a parched season.
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Costa Rica
Southern adopts 100 pound rail for double track expansion
The Southern Railway has adopted 100 lb rail as the standard for its double track lines. By 1927 it had 316 miles laid and plans to pursue a heavy program. Purchases include 42,000 tons of 100-pound rail and 7,800 tons of 85-pound rail to be delivered in the first half of the year.
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Branch U News
Southern
Congress probes widen as hearings set this week
Washington reports say congressional investigations will broaden this week. House committees begin inquiries into the Shipping Board and a Senate panel probes the Internal Revenue Bureau while public hearings for charges against two lawmakers near start.
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Washington
Congressional
Oase
Shipping Board
Senate
Internal Revenue Bureau
House Committee
Congress
Chicago
House
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Elson
Insin
Wsing
Hircgaft
Senatte
Tiger Senate
Gow Rent Corporation
Roosevelt strikes back at Stevenson over oil lease charges
Theodore Roosevelt denies Stevenson’s charges that he profited from naval oil leases and challenges the congressman to explain his brother Archie Roosevelt’s services to Harry F. Sinclair for large salaries. He labels such slander as crooked and calls for removing false accusers from office.
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Sinclair Company
Sinclair
Nbes
Stevenson
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Representative Stevenson
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Archie
Harry F. Sinclair
New York Gard
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Senate Finance Committee to pause on tax bill as bonus vote due
The Senate Finance committee resumes Treasury official scrutiny to fix nuech and tax bill figures. Chairman Smoot notes actual drafting likely starts late in the week. A likely Tuesday House vote on the bonus bill could move ahead if approved, with committee control over scheduling decisions.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Smoot
House
Finance Committee
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