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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1924

Page

6

Far Returns of Mellon Compan ies 70 Probers

Senator Couzens and the Senate Finance Committee review Mellon company tax affairs. A Treasury official warned the panel that some returns will be turned over tomorrow. The inquiry includes disclosures of preferential tax treatment and a Bureau abatement record tied to large figures.

Mellon Hineton Lala Boric Sieg Mellén Treasury Senibhican Michi

British airmen plan private circumnavigation flight

Three Royal Air Force airmen from Southampton announce a private venture to fly around the world solo in a southward sea crossing attempt. They aim to beat American crews who began from California last week, with support unspecified.

London Southampton Tomortee Royal Air Force California

Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief for Constipation

An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a remedy for chronic constipation. It claims All bran is 100 percent effective when eaten regularly, with two tablespoonfuls daily suggested, and notes the product is made in Battle Creek and sold by grocers everywhere.

Vellore Datie Creek Kellogg’s Battle Creek

British air corps to operate limited fleet abroad

The article states that British air forces will use a single plane per unit while America has deployed four aircraft worldwide. It notes the arrangement aligns with free depots along British trade routes and empire overseas posts, reflecting a restrained British capability in contrast to American expansion.

Shiba Enane Tigrst America

Norfolk Harbor Improvements Recommended Costing $541000

The 541000 plan for Norfolk harbor would deepen the southern plan to 30 feet and widen to 375 feet from the Belt Line to the Virginian railway bridge, and to 26 feet and 200 feet wide on the Eastern branch to the Virginian bridge. An annual 5000 for maintenance is urged with dredged material disposal facilities.

Washington Norfolk Geenral Beach Army Engineers Beth River Norfolk and Western Virginian Betch Senate “of the United States Ding Commerce

New Market Raises 590 for Chamber of Commerce Drive

New Market, famed for Civil War battlefields and nearby caverns, raised over 590 in one day to support a Chamber of Commerce drive. Officers elected include Claude N Hoover as chair, J P Moore as vice president, and J P Tusing as secretary treasurer, with a board of nine.

New Market Endless Shenandoah Caverns Lutheran Printing House America Henkel Shenandoah Valley Chamber of Smneree Chamber of Commerce Harrisonburg Claude N. ‘Hoover Citizens Bank J. P.’Moore J. P. Tusing M. A. Price Elon C. Heatel Allen H. Moore D.I. Madden Jno

New Market Boost Aims to Draw Tourists and Build Hotel

Chamber of Commerce leader Chairman Hoover promotes a rapid campaign to fund a hotel and water system in New Market Virginia. The effort highlights tourist potential from Endless and Shenandoah Caverns and proximity to Caverns routes. The town, population around 1,000, boasts historic sites and Shenandoah Valley printing heritage dating to 1806.

Hoover Chamber of Commerce Virginia Endless Shenandoah Pike Luray New Market Shenandoah Valley Ambrose Henkel Elon O. Henkel Henkel

Mellon income tax rate adds to revenue bill debate

The Senate Finance committee voted 8 to 7 to adopt the Mellon income tax rate schedule in the revenue bill, replacing the Longworth compromise. Several members were absent and represented by proxy, with Democratic Senators Geery and Reed voting against incorporating the Mellon rates.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House McCormick Illinois LaFollette Wisconsin Smoot

Rail timetable fragment for Norfolk and Western lines

Schedule fragment lists trains to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch and Shenandoah Junction with parlor car and Pullman sleeper services to Washington Philadelphia and New York. Fares and reservations via H H Burks Berryville VA or W Gy era General Passenger Agent Rosudke.

Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch North Pullman William Shenandoah Shennandoah Junction Washington Hagerstown Baltimore Philadelphia Pullman Sleeper Shenandoal Jct New York H. H. Burks Berryville W. Gy Era Gen. Pass Rosudke

Republicans Walk Out on Mellon Plan Vote

The party stood as a unit against the Mellon plan with Curtis Kansas Reed Pennsylvania Stanfield Oregon Smoot Utah present. Absent but voting by proxy were Watson Indiana Ernest Kentucky McLean Connecticut Bikins West Virginia giving eight votes for the Mellon plan. McCormick is out and LaFollette ill, with Republicans representing their stance as doubtful.

Curtis Kansas Reed Pennsylvania Stanfield Oregon Smoot Utah Watson Indiana Ernest Kentucky McLean Connecticut Bikins West Virginia McCormick LaFollette Republican Committee

League of Nations Seeks Private Arms Control Covenant

Paris March 23 The League of Nations temporary armament committee meets to draft a covenant for private arms manufacture control. It aims to replace the 1919 St Germain agreements which the United States could not ratify, with leaders of the disarmament movement in attendance.

Paris League of Nations St. Germain United States

Tanlac Miracle Credited By Norfolk Salesman

A Norfolk salesman living at 2811 First St Lafayette Annex cites Tanlac as the shortest route to Wellville. He praises the medicine for curing stomach and liver woes, improving sleep, energy, and appetite after decades of distress, urging readers to buy Tanlac from druggists. Over 46 million bottles sold.

Lafayette Annex Norfolk Tanlat Wellville Mr. White Knights of the Grip

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