National Affairs: In New York
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The New York Legislature endorsed a proposed State Constitutional amendment which will allow for a $45,000,000 soldiers' bonus-provided the voters of the State ratify it at the November elections.
For several weeks the resolution was blocked, although majorities were plainly in its favor. The dispute was between two gentlemen who sponsored identical bills; each wanted his name attached to the law.
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