Legislature in Eleventh Week Amid Tax Debate Split in Senate
Columbia Special report notes the legislature edges through the eleventh week with long sessions and key actions. The Senate considers revenue bills, a proposed tax on intangibles, a Southern railway settlement, and a hydro electric tax, while a local magazine tax bill and insurance premium tax proposals draw debate.
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Wth Southern Railway
Senate
Columbia
General Assembly
House
Southern Railway
Representaive Darby
Fairfield
Even Chance Seen In Next Congress
Analysis of how deaths and insurgent factions could affect the organization of the House and Senate after the 1910s era setup. The piece discusses Republican and Democratic leverage, potential parliamentary concessions, and the enduring power of the Speaker in shaping initial rules and chairmanship.
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Chance
Washington
House of Representatives
Dark Angel
House
Wisconsin
Old Guard
Congress
Senate
Ecge
Cannon
Horn
Joe
First Aiken Gold Cup Steeplechase Held At Turner Field
The first annual Aiken Gold Cup Steeplechase and Sand River Plate races run this afternoon at Turner Field on Pine Log road. Gold Cup starts 3 pm over three miles. Sand River Plate two miles. National Steeplechase riders eligible. Gold Cup prize donated by Francis P. Garvan. Sand River Plate winner takes plate and sweepstakes of 10 dollars per entry. Sea Soldier from MIM Creek stable expected to race after Carolina Cup win.
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Aiken
Francis P. Garvan
New York
Watef
Eastern Horse Club
Camden
Pete
Sea Soldier
Mim Creek
Ane
Austin i. Niblark
Chicago
Fine Polo Matches On Local Fields In Week
Local polo action at Cochran Field sees Milburn Reds beat Hitchcock Blues 8 to 5 with G H Mead and Devereux Milburn starring. A round robin at West Harriman Field leaves Reds top after beating Blues and losing to Yellows. Future match set for Whitney Field tomorrow with stars in lineup. A Warrenville Gulf filling station report notes theft of money and goods. sheriff investigating for possible reorganization factors.
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Tamary Hitchcuck
Revereux Milburn
Aiken
Cochran
Milburn
Reds
Hitchcock
Blues
Jyrvals
G. H. Mead
Milton McCay
Devereux Milburn
West Harriman
Burton
Knox
Stewart
Schwartz
Yelows
Senutf
le Tathost
Milesburn
McCormick
Elhies
Ewing
Ls Bistwick
King
Fashion Show at Highland Park Hotel Gardens
An April 7 afternoon garden party and fashion show features models from Aiken displaying cotton textiles and silk inspired gowns. J R White & Co of Augusta supplies sport wear and evening attire while civic league festivities include a Beagle appearance for community entertainment.
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Highland Park Hotel
Aiken
South
Milday
J RO White
Augusta
Civic League
Beagie
Power Company Talks Sale to Aiken City Chief
City council in a special session heard South Carolina Power Company reps led by W A Eager discuss selling wholesale light and power to Aiken. Rates would mirror nearby towns but no sale of the distribution system could be discussed without a valuation by May 1.
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Cty Council
South Carolina Power Company
City of Aiken
W. A . Eager
Valdosta
Georgia
I OY Crist
Charleston
P, FL
Henderson
Eager
Aiken
Edgar
South Carolina Railroad Commission
Rainda Coiter
Burns and Mcdonall
Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
Ss. Zulaytooas
Aik
Zula
Aiken County Forest Protective Association
Court of Common Pleas Holds Spring Term Highlights
The Cortes Commi Pleas convened in Aikeh for spring term with Judge JC Feathers presiding. Verdicts include $5000 for C Frady against Clearwater Mfg Co and $1 10 for Beards vs Cataniss. other cases noted. Palmetto golf tourney crowns Mrs John W Worveree and Rich mond wins Belin Cup. church conference set for Sunday 7:30 at Springs Methodist Church.
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Cortes Commi Pleas
Aikeh
Ite
JC. Feathers
Greenwood
J. KK
Henry
Clever
S. Wo
Shipp
Florence
Ofohn
John W Worveree
Philadelpha
Ellenton Poultry Shipment Planned for Next Wednesday
Ellenton will ship poultry next Wednesday with a station sale at 2 o clock. Thomas W. Morgan county farm agent and Miss Elizabeth Bailes home demonstration agent announce cash prices per bird or pound for various poultry, including hens, turkeys, and broilers, with a warning against feeding birds before sale and about market-aligned prices.
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Ellenton
Ayr
Thomas W. Morgan
Elizabeth Bailes
Davis Sombrero Wins 1931 Aiken Horse Show Championship
Up to 2,500 attendees and over 200 horses entered the fifteenth annual Aiken Horse Show. J. W. H. Davis of New York rode Sombrero to the best hunter championship. Hicks in town ridden by Miss Jean Regan took reserve. Proceeds, about $2,000, go to the Aiken County Hospital equipment and upkeep fund.
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Aiken
Hitchcock” Weeder
Sombrero
J. W. H. Davis
New York
Regan McKinney
Cleveland
William Skinker
the Plains
Orange County Hunt
George Brooke
Radnor Hunt Racing Committee
Aiken County Hospital
Calatrava
Geraldyn Redamond
Virginia Bryce
O. J. Toland
Justa Boy
Fay Crest
Laura Holmes
Temple Gwathmey
Hickory Tip
Mr. Davis
Miss Regan
Scarlet
Lipinge
Harry Worcester Smith
Crompton Smith
J. Toland
Philadelphia
Mr. QO
Toland
Euneh
Rita Delun Isebloe
Hiss
Aiken Hunt
Darien
Conn
Georgia Schremerhorn
Overhills
Fermata
Barbara
Betty West
Jane Johnson
St. Louis
J. W. O. Davis
Ickgintown
Misa
Sean Regan
Ernest L White
Trish Apple
Jean Qolcott
Geraldyn Redmond
Lovie Starr
Betts Chapin
Hope Telin
Evna Crawford
Jean Ql. Colt
Sibyl Whirhun
Nany Hyers
Virgina Vy Hite Dolan
Rogan
Justa Koy
O. J
G. Ito
Francis Mc Iarvan
Miss Ney Redmond
Mane Johnson
Artes Wien
Artes Wien Tip Ita
Rooster Smiths Lipingo
Waysner
Precious
Miss Waney Byers
Super Lad
J. V
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Thos
Ewing Jr. Howard
Tommy Hitchcoeks
A. C. Schwartz
W. R. Wider
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Gulf
Warren
Ville
Highland Park Grounds
Court OF Common Pleas
Coe
Baker
Clune von
Hes. Garvin
S & Aulver
Elf
Williston
Springs Methodist Church
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Charge
Colona
Avin Jrl
Cieese
Bae
Vitet
Mr. Morgan
Miss Hailey
Davis
Aiken Horse Show
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