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December 13, 1927

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HOUSE CUTS TAXES $24,000,000 MORE; Reduction Benefiting Smaller Corporations Adopted, 136 to 132, in Committee of Whole. VICTORY FOR DEMOCRATS Decision May Be Rescinded on a Fuller Vote -- Fight Over the 1927 Income Fails to Occur. HOUSE CUTS TAXES $24,000,000 MORE

By Special to The New York Times

House amends bill for graduated cuts to smaller corps as urged by Garner

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LIQUOR SEIZURES BY STATE TROOPERS ARE HELD ILLEGAL; United States Supreme Court Rules That New York Officers Must Have Search Warrant. NOT FEDERAL AGENT AIDES Conviction of Two Utica Men Who Had Intoxicants in Auto Is Reversed. INVASION OF THEIR RIGHTS Decision in Test Case Also Applies to Other States That Have No Enforcement Acts. DECISION LIMITS LIQUOR SEIZURES

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U S Supreme Court in reversing conviction of J Lima and R Gambino in test case for Md, N M, Nev and Mont, rules that N Y S troopers must have search warrant

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INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 12. -- At a meeting here today of State Commanders and Adjutants of the American Legion, National Commander Edward E. Spafford announced that he did not intend to press his suggestion of a poll of the Legion on prohibition and would not put the proposal before the National Executive Committee at its meeting in January.

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