Senate revolt tests Wilson nominees Warburg and Jones
Wahington July 10 A senate revolt challenges President Wilson over Warburg and Jones nominations. The banking committee favors Jones while postponing action on Warburg. The White House insists on confirmation and indicates it can muster Senate support to override the committee. Senator Owens backs Jones while Hollis cues favorably on Jones. James faces opposition due to Harvester Trust ties. Warburg reportedly resists appearing before the committee.
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Senate
Wilson Lawn
White House
Warburg Amecd
Jones
Senate Committee of Banking
Warburg
Tixe
Senate Committee
Hollis
Oweem
Thomas G. Jones
Fehearael “Board
Wing Owens
James
Committee
Hhim
Growta
Harvester Trust
Caillaux Trial Readiness Nears in Paris
Paris July 10 The trial of Mme Caillaux wife of the former minister of finances is ready to begin. She is accused of shooting Gaston Calmette editor of Le Figaro in response to his papers attacking her husband. She appears confident she will be acquitted.
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Caillaux Weial
Paris
Mme
Caillaux
Finances
Gaston Calmette
le F
Callies
Balloons Race In St Louis Open National Elimination Event
St Louis prepares for a national elimination balloon race from Priester's Park Motordrome with 11 entrants. The event, largest of its kind in the U S, advances winners to international races in Kansas City next October. Entrants include Watts Kansas City Donaldson Springfield Kingsbury New York Raser Brookville Preston Akron Aberholt Philadelphia Honeywell Coles Assmann McCullough Berry St Legis.
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St. Louis
Priester's Park
Johanm Berry
St. Legis
Woman Claims She Fired Shot in Bailey Murder Case
New York July 10 Sheriff Bet- Ut Nasmines County receives a letter from a woman in Breekk Lyn claiming she fired the shot that killed Mrs Leonaise Bailey in Dr Carman’s office. She pleads for Dr Carman’s release and hints at further actions. The Coleman household cook has altered her account of the events, contradicting earlier statements about her location during the murder.
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New York
Bet- Ut
Nasmines County
Leonaise Bailey
Dr. Carman
Carman
Kitcheeaa
Bailey
Ete Dow
Four new dreadnoughts named Arizona California Mississippi Idaho
Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced the four new dreadnoughts Idaho Mississippi California and Arizona were authorized and christened No. 39 Arizona No. 40 California No. 41 Mississippi and No. 42 Idaho with all states represented by the ships.
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Washington
Daniels
Comactcss
Arizona
Califoriia
Mississippi
Idaho
Nime
Interstate Commerce decision on 6 percent rate increase pending
Washington July 10 A move that the Interstate Commerce Commission will decide the 6 percent rate increase today or tomorrow after the stock market closed at the commission offices. Several members denounced plans to leave Washington next week. Commissioner Farlan, chairman, plans to sail on July 24 for Europe. officials expect a decision before that date, with no statements given on timing.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Farlan
Europe
Readnaloght Nevada Tomorrow Launch Noted Yard Activity
In Quincey Massachusetts fore river shipyard workers bustle amid early preparations as a small crew works at the yards of time to ready the Compaq project for an anticipated launch in Nevada tomorrow.
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Quincey
Mass
Maths Thenas
City Deliberates Auditor Probe On Telephone Rates
Anniston council debates auditing Southern Bell records to verify rate adjustments. City Attorney says contract and rate ordinance may be lawful while Turnbull urges patience, noting the company seeks fair treatment and promised notice before any raise.
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Mallory
Turnbull
Ethene
Turetewll
Southern Bell Telephone
RH. Todd
Contecil
Evans
Tate
Torney
Mrr
Mrr. Mallory
Waukonaca Lake Faces Severe Drying In Arkansas Region
Memphis dispatch reports Waukonaca Lake near Meemphis Arkansas is drying up with thousands of fish dying. Five hundred acres are exposed while about thousand acres remain shallow under two feet of water. The lake, a noted fishing area in the south, is controlled by a club with members across the country.
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Memphis
Tenn
Waukonaca Lake
Meemphis
Arkansas
Raid Near Church Destroys Moonshine Still
Four miles northwest of Hazel Green and near Briar Fork church officers, led by Deputy Collector E. Smith, destroyed a moonshine still within 300 yards of a church as revival meetings near. They found about 400 dollars worth of equipment and supplies and believes the moonshiners aimed to leverage attendance. no arrests were made.
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Huntsville
Hazel Green
Briar Fork Church
E. ©. Smith
Hey
Nevada Battleship Nevada Maiden Plunge Tomorrow
The battleship Nevada will be launched tomorrow afternoon in a ceremony attended by Secretary Daniela of the Navy, Governor Oddie of Nevada, and other invited guests. The vessel’s debut marks a major naval milestone in the state.
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United States
Nevada
Daniela
Havy Departaeent
Oddie
Motais
Wele Off He Aag Helor To Wele Off He Aag Helor
Mayor J L Weikle pledges to uphold single blessedness amid a scandalous Atlanta Chronicle report on bachelor opponent. Shaler Houser resigns as candidate. he and his bride depart for Atlanta. Continued on page 6.
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J. L. Weikle
T Wilson
Wikie
Shaler Houser
Mr. Houser
Atlanta
Listen Men You Must Have a Shape in Style
Atlantic City July 10. Reporters describe a fashion debate at the National Association of Clothiers meeting. They stress the need for a waistline and proper sleeve tapers and warn against fashion tricks tied to the tango.
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Atlantic City
Clothiers Tere
Reese
Will Try Wade For Old Murder
Andalusia July 10 The term of the Law and Equity court opens August 1 with Noah Wages and John McFhrerson to be tried for the Wade Childre murder from 17 years ago. Wages has long lived in the county. McFhrerson was brought from Oklahoma and jailed. The case drew grand jurors after a year involving Mrs. Warren Wages whose husband’s death linked the investigation.
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Andalusia
Sxammer
Ca Ued
Law and Equity
Noah Wages
John McF*hrerson
Wade Childre
Wiedet
Ezerad
Law and Equity Court
Wages
Herson
Oklahorm
Wade Chita
Warren Wages
Confederate Veterans Gather in Anniston and Oxford
Will preach towers at the meen test meeting of the Confederate Veterans of Anniston and Oxford, as reported in local notices.
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Confederate Veterans of
Law reform urged at Alabama Bar convention
President Thomas M. Stevens of the Alabama Bar Association called for reforms to the judiciary and legislature during the opening of the annual convention. He urged court control over proceedings, a state anti graft drive, and tighter supervision of prosecutors. A three to five member lawyer commission would screen bills before introduction. The meeting began with about 100 in attendance.
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Bar Association
Steveres
Hall of Representatives
Rrobert C. Alston
Atlanta
Col. Aolston
Andrew Jaeckson
United States
South
Central Council
Boycott of Meat Favored by Women Club
Chicago July 10 A boycott on meat is advocated by the Chicaste Club women as a response to a two cent per pound price advance. They accuse the meat trust of exploiting farmers, lowering cattle prices, and causing a beef shortage. Expect an organized effort to reduce beef consumption.
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Chicago
Chicaste
Clubwomen Bee
Merit Trust
Brandom to Preach at First Methodist For Veterans
Pastor F W Brandom of the First Methodist church will preach a sermon for veterans on Sunday July 12 at 11 o clock. Veterans are asked to assemble in front of the church at 10 40 Sunday morning to receive assigned seats.
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F. W. Brandom
First Methodist Church
Rebel forces to march on Ciudad de Mexico after victory
Washington reports that Gen Obregon will lead the rebel army on Mexico City after his triumph at Tepeyac, with Villa abandoning his campaign toward the capital. Close constitutionalist contacts voiced optimistic projections today.
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Washington
Obregon
Mameh
Mexico City
Tat Villa
Constitutionalista
Obregonian forces seize city as constitutionalists tighten grip
On January 16 General Obregon took the city after a 48 hour siege and ordered executions for officials who refused to fly the banners. He reports 2,000 killed and 6,000 prisoners with thousands more fleeing. The victory boosts the constitutionalists' advance along the western coast as Hoerte withdraws toward Manzillo.
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Guedalajerm
Jne
Alvaro Obresten
Mextoco City
Admiral Southerland Retired After Civil War Service
Washington July 10 The last remaining Civil War officer in the United States Navy Rear Admiral Willan HH Southerland was placed on the retired list under age limits. A New York City native, he joined as an apprentice and earned a commission via a 1848 program and later served aboard the Eagle and Dolp ter, commanding ships during key operations. He also led the Cleo and Yankee in later years.
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Washington
United States Navy
Willan HH. H. ‘Southerland
Het
Admiral Southernasee
General Board
New York City
Naval Acaddemy
Johnson
Naval Academy
Southerlam
Eagle
Spader
Cleo
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