Newspaper from Saturday, November 6, 1926

OCR text: Not Cash in December. MELLON DID NOT INSPIRE WHITE HOUSE ACTION Lack of Time for Making Refund This Year and Expense of Doing It Emphasized. By the Associated Press. f A White House plan for a 10 |%A cent tax refund was described at th*‘ Treasury today as President Cool * idge’s own idea, uninspired by Sec" - tary Mellon, but regarded by the Treasury officials as unlikely to cause serious embarrassment to the Go\ ernment's fiscal policies.

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OCR text: Government May Not Press Other Gases as Besnlt of Verdict at Kichmond. By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va, November 6. Rinehart & Dennis, Inc., contracting firm of Charlottesville, Va., was wholly exonerated of the charges of waste, negligence, extravagance onxl infidelity to their contract in the building of Camp Lee, as preferred by the Federal Government, in a verdict rendered last night in the United States District Court here.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press. KEWANEE, 111., November 6. In a threadbare suit with papers stuffed in his shoes to keep his bare feet off the cold pavement, Billy Cooper, young son of John Cooper, missing bubble millionaire, yesterday sold papers whose head lines screamed: "Millionaire Cooper Now a Bum.” The headline was over a story of a letter Cooper wrote to the Peoria Transcript relating that he was beating his way West to seek revenge against his brother, who, he alleged, fooled him about a nine million dollar Inheritance iu Virginia.

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OCR text: From midshipman' to braided commander is generally & far cry in the Navy, but Charles C. Slay - ton’s gold watch, missing for 18 years but recently retrieved, makes the Jump in one fell swoop. Slay ton, when a middy on the gunboat Concord, lost his timepiece in Ma nila, P. 1., in 1908.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press, i COLUMBUS, Ohio, November 6. —Nominated on a ticket with 10 popular Ohio State University girls, Maudine Ormsby, thorough bred Holstein cow, was elected “home-coming queen” for the Michigan game November 13. Maudine’s vote far exceeded

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OCR text: Valencia Managers Agree to Po lice Demand and Are Given License. Issuance of a license to Valencia, new night club at 711 Thirteenth i street, was accorded this morning after the management of the club had removed the doors of lb booths which fringe the dancing floor in compli ance with the directions of Maj. Ed win B. Hesse, superintendent of police, who inspected the premises and then declared that he would ap prove a permit to open if the doors were removed.

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OCR text: Forced to Quit Posts After Protest. Charles R. Nash, assistant commisi sloner of internal revenue, was stop ped by a group of prohibition agents while returning from a fishing trip recently and so treated by these \ agents that the Treasury has not only obtained the resignation of its chief enforcement officer in Washington and dismissed three other prohibition agents, but has broadcast to agents throughout the country sharp warn ings against similar tactics.

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OCR text: Youth, Bearing 1 Resemblance to Slain Czarevitch, Holds Court Among Guileless Peasants. By the Associated Press. KIEV, Russia, November 6.—Soviet police are seeking another spurious pretender to the Russian throne who turned up here in the person of a youth by the name of Nlkander Malakhov, bearing a resemblance to the slain czarevitch. Malakhov, who evaded the police, told several groups of peasants that he had been saved from death by a nurse at the time of the slaying of his family.

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OCR text: • ALTHOUGH defeated by David I. Walsh (D), for the Senatorship he now holds from Massachusetts, Senator Wflliam M. Butler has let it be known he has no Inten tion Qyh airman of ' W JB BEN. W. M. BUTLER intolerant of her tastes, that a rift in their married life was inevitable. However, it never came to. an open rupture and my father claims that not until after my mother’s death did he learn that she *no longer loved him—that Dr. Hall had sup planted him in her affections.

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OCR text: SIO,OOO. Bu United Press TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 6—The Commercial Guardian and Trust Company branch here was held up today by five bandits who escaped with SIO,OOO In cash. Four bank employes and six custo mers were lined up behind the cages with their backs to the wall.

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OCR text: $2,500 by Former Prosecutor. HE LEFT NEW JERSEY Letters of Mrs. Hall Are Read in Court. COURTROOM, SOMERVILLE, N. J., Nov. 6.—Henry L. Diekman, for mer New Jersey State trooper, tes tified this afternoon in the HallMills murder trial that he was of fered $2,500 to leave New Jersey while engaged about four years ago in the original investigation of the ease. He said the offer was made by the late Azariah Beekman, at that time prosecutor in charge of the investi gation of the murder.

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OCR text: Request for a biennial apppropria tion of $1,308,499 for the State con servation department was filed to day with the State budget commit tee by Conservation Director Rich ard Lieber. For running the depart ment during, the 1927-28 fiscal year Lieber asked $685,619. and for the succeeding year, $622,880. The ap propriation for the fiscal year just pas* was $188,238. Os the additional amount request ed, $750,000 is asked for the two years for expansion of Dunes State Park.

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OCR text: Ru United Press SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. . A terrific typhoon is sweeping the Philippines, has damaged some buildings inland, and has torn down the Navy radio antennae at the big Cavite Station near Manila, ac cording to official messages today from Guam to the Navy station here. Guam is the relay point for the Navy radio system and received its information by cable. The message said interior com munications were completely dis rupted.

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OCR text: The election over police today be gan attempting to enforce the traf fic laws, with the result that thirty seven names of motorists appeared upon the slate. Little attempt has been made by the traffic squad to curb traffic vio lations for several weeks. It is customary to be lenient with motor ists just before an election. Traffic Inspector Lester Jones in sisted he was conducting no “drive.” However, the arrest of thirty seven persons, seventeen 0,.

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OCR text: Ru United Press WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.—Presi dent Coolidge’s proposed income tax refund will probably be taken care of by application of credit on next year’s taxes, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Winston indicated to day, citing heavy Administration ex pense of a cash refund.

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OCR text: Traffic. Washington St. was a college cam pus today. Indianapolis trnffle laws failed to faze the eager rooters for Butler Uni versity and the invading norde of Wabash supporters, who seized the city’s main thoroughfare as their own property. But what could the traffic police men do? A bevy of Butler co-eds led a whirling snake dance of hundreds of Blue rooters.who wound in and out on both sides of Washington St. from Illinois to Pennsylvania Sts. at 11 a. m.

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OCR text: Ru United Preen s CINCINNATI. Ohio. Nov. 6.—De manding that the city withdravy its invitation to Queen Marie of Rou mania to visit Cincinnati, Nicholas Klein in a letter to Mayor Good to day declared “she is just an inter national gold digger” and charged the Q

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OCR text: Loyalty—Will Cure It -Henry Ford, Detroit utooo* 4 *y by.f* a Ayrei, personal rep resentative of Mr. Ford with the Ayres estimated the queenly toor wooW cost Mr. Ford aboat Expenses have included “loans" to members of her majesty’s reHnoe for everything front cigar «tes ani chewing gum up to liipouslnes, it was said.

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OCR text: TEMPLE, Tex., Nov. fi.-ifi-Two stores, a confectionery, a barber shop and two vacant store buildings com prising the west portion of the busi ness section of the historic village of Salado, was destroyed by fire of undetermined origin Friday night. The loss is

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