Supreme Court Upholds Intermountain Rate Ruling
Washington June 22 The Supreme Court sustained Intermountain rate orders as valid and upheld the long and short haul clause of the Interstate Commerce Act. It affirmed zone based rates, rejected blanket or blanket profits challenges, and held the commission could fix regionally differentiated rates while maintaining reasonableness and non discrimination across routes. Chief Justice White delivered the unanimous ruling, preserving the commission’s power to regulate rates and apply the long and short haul principle.
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Valler Intermountain
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Commission
United States
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Nevada
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Arizona
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Pacific
Interior
Hank
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Atlantic
Congress
Archbald
New York
Lavinia and Robert Coleman House Event Celebrated
The Coleman pair hosted a lively gathering with young people from Charleston and Chester enjoying dancing, games, and illuminated interiors. The social scene drew many amid festive entertainment reflecting local leisure and harmony. Washington note: Supreme Court upholds Tennessee statute denying former slaves inheritance under standard kinship rules.
Verdict Reversed in Columbia Hospital Case En Banc
The state supreme court en banc reversed an $8,000 verdict for Nan Lindler against Columbia Hospital. The June 22 decision voids the prior ruling and remands or reroutes the case per the opinion issued today.
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Columbia Hos ytad—Court
Captain's Servant Turns Up Unharmed in Mexico City
Gregorio Alecarez, Filipino servant of Captain Rich in the United States Navy, reappears in Mexico City claiming release from Santiago prison on June 9. He says he was arrested as a spy near Vera Cruz after leaving May 6 to buy fruit, denies United States ties, and plans to depart for Vera Cruz tomorrow.
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Mexico City
Gregorio Alecarez
Rich
United States
Bat Thestip
Florida
State Department
Washington
Beasillag Legation
Alvarez
Santiago
Tizapan
Vera Cruz
Alestez
United States Navy
Paso del Macho
Cordoba
Mexico
Oconee County Teachers Summer School Opens at Walhalla
The Oconee county teachers Summer school opened in Walhalla this morning with Invowation by Rev J B Umberger and welcome by Col Ri T Jaynes. Prof L A Sease spoke in response. About forty teachers enrolled, with at least ten more expected this week. Faculty includes Sease Hunter Wells Stribling. Sease and Hunter are Clemson faculty. Stribling is a Valhalla girl and Winthrop graduate.
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Walhalla
Oconee County Teachers Summer School
J. B. Umberger
Ri. T. Jaynes
L. A. Sease
L. Sease
Hunter
B. J. Wells
Sallie Stribling
Sease Welly
Clemson
Miss Stribling
Valhalla
Winthrop
Webb Bill Seeks Pretrial Indictment Access for Defendants
Washington June 22 Representative Webb of North Carolina introduced a bill to require that persons indicted or informed against for crimes and misdemeanors other than capital offenses receive copies of the indictment or information before arraignment or pleading. The measure also would provide names and addresses of witnesses to be supplied at least one day before trial. Webb, who heads the judiciary committee, aims to liberalize star chamber style prosecutions.
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E. ¥. Webb
Washington
Webb
North Carolina
Judiciary Committee
Star Chamber
First Cotton Blossom Arrives From Rev. Dutch Field
The season's first volten Uloscom was brought to the office last Friday the 19th. It was harvested from the Chapman Place field of Rev. Reuben Dutch, vol pred, located about miles north of Abbeville.
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Reuben Dutch
Abbeville
Chapman Place
Abbeville Photographer Returns From Atlanta Convention
Abbeville’s popular photographer Mr. F. 8. Haye returns after attending the National Convention of Photographers held in Atlanta last week.
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F. 8. Haye
Abbeville
Haye
Br. Hays
National Convention of Photographers
Atlanta
Turman’s Barber Shop Welcomes New Stylists
Mr Turman secures barbers Mr GD Bander of Elberton Georgia and Mr E Howe of Columbia 8 C arrived in the city last week and are now located at Turman’s Barber Shop. Besides being experts in their trade they are pleasant young men and will surely provide splendid service to customers.
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Elberton
E. Howe
Columbia
8. C
Unis
Turman
Shieriff Lyon
Ballylow
Basie Wardlaw
W. W. Bradley
Edna Bradley
Elisabeth
Virginia Jones
Bellview
Mark Bradley
Mark Edward
Clemson College
W.W. Bradley
Clement
Take Bradley
Union
W. E. Johnson
Donalds
Geo. Wright
Littli
Clinton
Oxford
Balla Vieanska
Atlanta
Joe V. Digin
Fforance
Flermans
Thomas Marchant
Greenville
Speed Last Wood
Nettie Russell
Russell
Hendersonville
A.S. McColl
Bennetsville
Corn of
Anderson
Stark
Mias
Fannie Stark
Thomas Davis
Auguata Ga
Arthur Calhoun
Ala
Edward Calhoun
J.B. Nichols
Hodges
Albert Gibert
Abbinville
Live Harrison
Greenwout
T. Ey Harrison
Nisa Lia Link
Amafia Andreonave
Hartsville
Florence
Bowie Takes Outing mp 4 5 Howie leaves for Michigan trip
Howie departed Tuesday for Mt Clerwulta Michigan where he will stay a month. Mr Howls is praised as a top business man in Abbeville for courteous dealings and a thriving wholesale bustle. His many friends wish him well.
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Howie
Mt Clerwulta
Michigan
Howls
Abbeville
Senatorial Campaign Itinerary and State Officials Tour
The itinerary lists campaign stops for the senator and governor with dates in June and July. Senatorial stops include Ridgeland Hampton Darnwell Bamberg Winnsboro Chester Lancaster while a state official tour covers Provence Marion Conway Dillon Darlington Bishopville and other dates in June.
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Hampton
Darnwell
Bamberg
Winnsboro
Chester
Lancaster
Provence
Marion
Conway
Dillon
Darlington
Bishopville
Supreme Court review of oil land title cases and lumber trust
The Supreme Court adjourned until October after ruling on the Intermountain rate case and California Oil Land Grant, with decisions affecting tobacco coal oil and railroad land grants. It upheld the Pipe Line Act as applied to interstate pipelines but not to Uncle Sam Oil. dismissed or left undecided several major cases. The term set new records in volume, issuing 591 decisions, and involved the Lumber Trust suit against ten retail dealer associations and 137 officers across multiple states.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Annapolis
Maryland
mid-Washington
Taft
Nashville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Uncle Sam
Philadelphia
Massachusetts Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Lumber Dealers Association of Connecticuts
Lumber Dealers Association
Rhode Island
Retail Lumbermen's Association of
Baltimore
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Lumber Exchange of
District of Columbia
Eastern States Retail Lumber Dealers Association
New York
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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Southern Pacific
Burke
Sailt
Northern Pacific
Burk
Louisiana
Virginia
North Carolina
Nebraska
Georgia
Kentucky
Oregon
United States
Catholic Vows Declared Valid by Supreme Court
Washington June 22 The Supreme Court reversed a Minnesota based ruling on poverty vows of Catholic orders clarifying civil withdrawal is possible while religious vows remain matters of conscience The case stemmed from the estate of Father Augustin Wirth of a Springfield church whose relatives challenged property held under Benedictine vows The decision safeguards ownership held by religious orders and Catholic churches across the country.
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Supreme Court
Eighth United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Minnesota
Hughes
Augustin Wirth
Springfield
Minn
Order of St. Benedict
Wilson Urges Lincoln Highway from Philadelphia to Gettysburg
President Wilson writes to H B Joy of the Lincoln Highway Association proposing a Philadelphia to Washington to Gettysburg route to erase sectional lines. He suggests placing Lincoln Highway markers along the macadam road and notes local interests would cover costs.
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Washington
Wilson
H. B. Joy
Lincoln Highway Association
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Mason
Dixon
Lincoln Monument
Frederick Md
Woodrow Wilsos
Firefighters From Anderson Sent To Florence Meet
Florence hosts the State Firemen’s meeting with Anderson sending its largest group yet seven firefighters among eight members from the city. The delegation includes K. M. Scott Emil Onmann Otis Nix J. T. Davis B. Smith B. L. Rouds and G. Nix Foster Jones. The event features tournaments slated for Wednesday and Thursday as part of the program.
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Anderson
Florence
Fie
K. M. Scott
Emil Onmann
Otis Nix
J. T. Davis
P& B. Smith
B.L. Roud
Bryan Defends Panama Treaty Language Amid Colombia Debate
Washington June 22 Secretary Bryan issued a formal defense of the proposed treaty with Colombia over the Panama separation. He notes that the phrase sincere regret mirrors Taft era wording and says there is no material difference between the two expressions of regret. The statement compares the Dubois memorandum with the pending treaty to show their essential sameness.
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United States
Colombia
Panama
Bryan
Taft
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Colmbia
United States of America
Republic of Colombia
Issac
Dubola
Panalia
West End Social News Highlights Travel and Visits
Mrs J A Dickson visits Greenwood friends while Mrs J L Maxwell hosts guests. Numerous residents and visitors from Abbeville to Anderson, Clemson, Greenville and Clinton travel for picnics, extended visits, and holidays. Families, young travelers, and local couples are seen in ballways and lakeside stays across the region.
R P Ladies Serve Cream on Church Lawn
The ladies of the RP Church will serve ice cream on the lawn of Mrs. W. W. Bradley. Children and adults are invited to come and help serve.
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R. P
the &. RP
W. W. Bradley
Ladies honor Mrs Elgin in Abbeville gathering
In Abbeville Mrs J V Elgin was honored by H McMurray who hosted about twenty ladies on a rainy Wednesday morning. Guests arrived around 10 and spent the hour chatting and enjoying a jolly time together with a light salad course served.
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H. McMurray
Abbeville
J V. Elgin
Morse Elected President of SC Building and Loan League
Joel Morse was elected President of the South Carolina Building and Loan League at the recent meeting. He previously represented the SC League at a national meeting in Milwaukee, where he spoke on the magnitude of building and loan associations in the United States. Morse is described as a young man of the highest type and popular across the state.
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Joel 5. Morse
South Carolina Building and Loan League
South Carolina League
Nationa League
Milwaukee
United States
Morse
Abbeville Benevolent Association Holds Summer Meeting
The Abbeville Benevolent Association convened at president Mrs. J C Bille’s home on Friday morning June 14 at 10 o clock. A committee to assist those in need in July August and September was named: Mrs WW Bradley, Mrs P A Cheatem, Mrs J F Barnwell, Mrs A Mr Stone and Mrs Ho Hingeworth. Reports of any cases to these ladies will receive immediate attention. The next regular meeting will be at the Baptist church on the second Wednesday in October. Mrs J C Ellis, President. Mrs T H Furmon, Sec.
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Abbeville
Baptist Church
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