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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1909

Page

1

Sins of Trust Revelations in Kellogg Closing Speech

In St Louis the United States Attorney General Frank B Kellogg quoted the president as a legal authority while arguing to dissolve the Standard Oil Co of New Jersey in a Sherman Act case. He traced a three period conspiracy from 1870 to the present, naming John D Rockefeller and Henry M Flagler among the alleged conspirators and detailing trusts and subsidiaries controlling oil operations nationwide.

St Louis United States Frank B. Kellows United States Circuit Court Standard Oli Co New Jereaenem Sherman Kellows Addison Cincinnati C B. Morrison St. Louis Mr. Kellese John G. Mabtin New York Mortiz Rosenthal Chicago John G. Johnson Philadelphia David Watson Pittsburg Kelsone New Jersey Kellogg John D Rockefeller William Rockefeller Henry M Flagler Mr. Kellogg Henry H. Rogers John D. Archbold Oliver H. Payne Charles M. Pratt Fitm Llegal Ohio Joe Kettogg Orien Hellogg de Pila Nevar Dinso Ced

Port rates brought to light by editorial dispute

Two petitions seeking port rate reductions, filed March 8 and March 10, await railroad commission hearing this Thursday. Beck & Gregg and McCord-Stewart Co petitioners argue unequal rates from Savannah and Brunswick to Atlanta violate general rule 7, urging 13 cent rates to Atlanta and 24 cent returns, with 24,000 pound minimums.

Railroad Commission Constitution Beck & Gregg MecCord-Stewart Company Commission Smithe Convention Macon Smith Railroad Commisson Amith Beck # Gregg Beck & Gregg] ‘Hardware Co Savannah Atlanta Brunswick Savanah Georgia Athens Athena Rome Commission Ia Broonawick Vuccord-Stewart McCord-Stewart Company Kelley Bros Co Hightower Hallman&Co J J & J & Maddox Alta Pet Inn

Dry Process Spreads Across Michigan Prohibition Gains

Detroit reports that nineteen of twenty seven counties voted dry, with Jackson narrowly for probition backing. eleven of eighty three counties were dry prior to today. Republican wins include Charles Blair and John Stone as Supreme Court justices. local boards and school posts also affected. Wisconsin-like turnout noted with strong Women’s vote in Detroit. Prohibition wins in Kentucky Boyd County by 107, with Derby region and Callotteburg shifting. Springfield Illinois sees Sunday saloon closing as top issue amid party rivalries. Worcester Massachusetts towns split license status, increasing license towns slightly. several communities shift from dry to wet in state count.

Detroit Michigan George W Morrow Michigan Anti-Saloon League Jackson Alcona Allegan Banxies Branch Calhoun Clare Exton Emmett Genesee Hilladale Ionia Torco Tsabeila Kalkeaska Livingstone Newayaga Sanilac Tuscola Charlevois Berrien Huron Montcalm Mecosts Ottawa Washtenga Mon- Foe Atute Prohibition Anti-Saloon League Charles A. Blair John W Stone Marquette Supreme Court Regenta University of Michigan State Board of Edcation State Board of Agriculture Kentucky County Ashland Boyd County Callotteburg Springfield Ill Springfeid Pri Springfeld Bundaya Jasue Lawrence Sherman Johnf &. Schnepp Shirley Circuit Court Fred Yasell Assensor Sherman Republican Committee Election Commission Ove Worcester Mass Worcester County Chariton Sod South Bridges Oxford Lenox Mase Stach Bridge Lee Sud Hinsdale

Prominent Dodge land case lawyer found dead in Macon

McRae Georgia April 6 Special Pope Hill a leading Macon attorney long involved in the famous Dodge land suit was found dead in the Dodge Lumber Company office about 2 am by patrol officers. He shot himself with a pistol and a wooden bar fractured his skull. An inquest found death by unknown parties. The case centers on a $40 million land dispute across Telfair Dodge and Pulaski counties with prior killings linked to the litigation. Hill had received threatening letters and warned colleagues before his death.

McRae Pope Macon Dodge! Lumber Company Yancey Howard Whidden Hill Dodge Telfair Pulaski John C Forsyth Eastman and McRae Laclua Williams Thomas J. Curry Norman W. Dodge Dodge Lumber Company Euco Graham Hin Wilcox HardyWware Company

Sculptor Perry jailed over alimony refusal in New York

Roland Hinton Perry, a noted sculptor and past New York resident, was jailed on Ludlow Street for defying a divorce judgment requiring alimony to his first wife. He reportedly chose jail over paying what he deemed an unjust settlement, while his present wife May Hanbury Fisher, a California actress, stood by him.

Roland Hinton Perry Europeia Ludlow Street New York City Almon

General Wood Returns to Coamo Amid Island Tensions

Reported by a record current here today General Leonard R Wood waited for Porto Rico on the Coamo Saturday afternoon likely linked to the latest trouble between the islanders and Governor Post He was placed aboard the Comma by a War Department tug from Governor's Island as part of ongoing operations.

New York Leonard R. Wood Porto Rico Coamo Governor Post War Department Governor's Island

Tariff Vote Friday as Congress Debates Payne Bill

A detailed report on the tariff vote battles in Washington. Republicans push cloture while Democrats split, Georgia independents comment as the House prepares for a Friday three o clock payne tariff debate under a six minute rule. The Rules Committee resolution seeks to close general debate with limited amendments affecting lumber hides barley and barley malt and imposes 25 percent ad valorem on petroleum. The Senate receives protests after the Payne treaty and related nominations.

Jenn Ihe Representative Fitzgerald Louisiana New York Repubicans Georgia Tincle Joe Committee On Rules Louisiana Delegatio Mkewige Way Humber Senate Payne, Ws United States

Supreme Court Sustains Dispensary Funds Ruling

The United States Supreme Court today reversed a circuit court decision and upheld South Carolina’s dispensary commission, ruling it must hold about 200,000 in funds while creditors claimed millions. The case arose from debts tied to liquor purchases from 1892 to 1907.

Washington South Carolina State Dispensary Commission United States Supreme Court Wilson Distilling Company Freischmenn Company United States Circuit Court District of South Caroline Iquor W J Murray John McSween Avery Patton Aquor Billy Circuit Commission United States Circuit Court of Appeals For Fourth Circuit Supreme Court Aigo Dapensal Avo Aes General Settiig Asde Giapenaars Eupreme Errax

Clark Denounces Bryan and Populists in House Speech

Washington dispatch reports Special Representative Frank Clark attacks Bryan and populism in a House speech. He says he will support the Payne tariff bill only if it includes protection for his constituents on Spain, cotton, citrus, pineapples, and Sea Island cotton, while asserting he won’t be dictated to by party leaders.

Payne Clark Bryan John Cerrigen, Jr Washington Frank Clerk Wlorids House Asia Air Brian Bryen Spain Randell Texas Hla Clerk South

Weather Prophecy Fain in Georgia Forecast

Weather report from Georgia notes generally fair conditions with midweek winds. Forecast includes temperatures, normals, and precipitation details, with 24 hour inches and deficits since month start shown in brief figures.

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