Direct Election of Senators Up to Tariff Revision
Washington march 22 Democrats in the house have completed a part of their program for the coming session. Within a week after the extra session convenes they will pass a resolution to amend the constitution to provide for direct election of senators and will send a reapportionment bill to the senate. They may also seek to amend the campaign fund publicity act to require publicity before as well as after. The President opposes tariff legislation, spurring the Democrats to push several schedule bills.
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Ada Kennedy Granted Bond After Murder Indictments
Ada Kennedy was released Wednesday morning from the county jail after posting a $500 bond. Judge Coleman ordered the bond to ensure her appearance at the current City court term to answer two murder indictments.
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Ada Kennedy
Coleman
Gambling resumes at French Lick after suspension
French Lick Ind March 22 Gambling continues unimpeded as a recent suspension appears to be political theater. When the assembly closed the gambling halls reopened and the games resumed as soon as sessions ended.
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French Lick
Ind
City suit over sidewalk paving against J H Duke in Anniston
The trial in the City of Anniston versus J H Duke to recover costs for sidewalk paving in front of his West Anniston property continued at 3 30 p m with a verdict possible before the court’s evening recess.
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Pointer in Jail
Elihu Pointer was jailed last night following a grand jury indictment as reported by local authorities. The event marks a significant legal action connected to the grand jury proceedings.
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Elihu Pointer
From Grave to Jail in Chicago Murder Case
Mrs Theresa Staunton Sehenk was arrested and jailed after confessing to shooting her husband following his burial. The arrest occurred in Chicago on March 22 after the burial ceremony yesterday.
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Chicago
Theresa Staunton Sehenk
L&N Plans Major Shop Upgrade at Roundhouse Site
The Louisville and Nashville railroad is collecting materials at the current roundhouse site for a new, more adequate building. Estimated expenditure runs around 45 000 with plans reportedly stored in Birmingham. Upgrades aim to boost equipment and efficiency for the mineral division, with parallel improvements underway at Boyles near Birmingham.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Birmingham
Boyles
Preds Face Hustlers In Afternoon Baseball
Preds lineup features Hannon Sankey Wilson Klein Cowden Baker Leach Clark Stevenson. Hustlers counter with Humphries Voster Spencer Mitchell Batch Miller Manning Maurer Dessau pitching with outfielders rotating positions.
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Rose makes bond on liquor indictments
Russ Rose, facing nine indictments for selling liquor, surrendered to the sheriff this morning and posted bonds of 200 dollars each to secure his appearance in court. He was released after bonds were filed and approved.
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Russ Rose
Mortgageed Property Trading Bond Failure
He attempted to trade mortgaged property but could not post a satisfactory bond for his appearance.
Port of Kings Seemed Doomed in New York by Jockey Club Act
New York March 22 Jockey Club action cancelling this year s racing dates in New York is expected to doom the sport of Kings in the state. Turf interests report potential losses of 50 million dollars and threaten to ship stables abroad if anti racing laws remain. John E Madden and John R Keane are arranging to move operations.
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New York
Jockey Club
Legisla
Empire State
John E. Madden
John R.keane
Street Car Fare Reform Promises Easier Pay On Board
The Arlington Electric & Gas Company introduces the ROOKE SYSTEM to collect fares as nickels only with self service by passengers and automatic recording. Conductors no longer handle money and the bell and counter confirm each payment while riders gain instant change and smoother boarding.
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R. L. Rand
Annngton Electric & Gas Company
Rooke
Solons Weigh Revenue Bill as O NeaI Vetoes Tax Exemption
March 22 Montgomery lawmakers convene with new bills. Governor O Neal vetoes Griffith bill exempting tax collectors from precinct visits in Cullman county and vetoes exemption of municipal boards from taxation, citing revenue bill review. Senate finance panel near halfway through revenue measure by midnight.
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Cullman County
Montgomery
Senate Committee On Finance and Taxation
Moonshine Raids Net Two Abandoned Still Plants
Deputy U S Revenue Collector P G McClurkin seized two idle still plants this week in Cleborne County Alabama near Shoal Creek north of Edwardsville and south of Fruithurst. No whisky found as equipment was worked up and corn juice removed. A warning sign and bullets found at Fruithurst site hint at danger to officers and a recent feast left chicken remains scattered.
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P. G. McClurkin
Shoal Creek
Edwardsville
Fruithurst
Cleburne County
Menshinery
Woman not Ulrich's wife cited in Washington case
Albert A. Ulrich, who secured Booker Washington, disappeared from his home after a charge that a woman posing as Mrs Ulrich and accusing Washington of insult is not his wife. Friends aim to prove the charge, which could lead to a statutory charge against Ulrich. neighbors mock the accusation as Taft sends sympathy to Washington.
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New York
Albert A. Ulrich
Booker Washington
Ulrich
Washington
Ulrichs
Taft Hag
Battle at Chisos Springs In Texas Sparks Military Movement
A clash on American soil near Chisos Springs Brewster County Texas left two Mexicans dead and over three hundred shots fired. Five cavalry troops were dispatched and reports say many regulars may be moved to the border. General Carter praised the discipline and health of the camp.
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Chisos Springs
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Texas
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