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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
8
Meat prices rise across New York markets with Porterhouse up to 35 cents a pound and loins to 39. Mutton rib chops are 35 and breast 30 cents. Pork chops jump to 18 cents, white toasting pork 16 to 18. Wholesale dealers expect little change for a month, while cattle raisers anticipate more supply by early May as fatted cattle and thin stock move to markets.
Albany April reports allege the New York county grand jury examined matters touching the attorney general's office. Former deputy general Frank White testified of a proposed division of fees in a Hamilton Bank receivership case and alleged remarks by Attorney General Jackson. Jackson denied any agreement to receive fees and said he never discussed payments with White or others.
Washington April The AFL chief Samuel Gompera says organized labor would endure Sherman anti trust limits rather than accept registration under the Hepburn amendatory bill. Speakers include Seth Low J W Jenks and Daniel Davenport outlining the bill’s aims and the government’s rights under the Sherman law. Hearing postponed to April 16 as debate continues.
A distorted report describes Tendon April and Herbert Henry Asquith as the chancellor summoned by the king. It notes Asquith’s rivalless position, potential cabinet changes, and the likelihood of a new premier amid constitutional concerns during parliament.フ
Corey Titemingham of United Steel Corp and a party of steel officials arrived by private car from New York to Pittsburgh. At the union station they were joined by Carnegie Rest Company officials and immediately prepared for an inspection trip to Birmingham, Alabama.
In Buchanan on April 6 a primary election sparked rowdy violence as gunfire and blows erupted. Nam Brooks, JB Hunt, Cecil Wadson, RC Wunt, Dr B R Hutcheson, Oscar Williams sustained injuries. none serious. S. A. Way, former Hawkinsville mayor, died from nervous prostration after an earlier attack. survived by wife and four children.
Mrs Beulah Mawking reports a case from Los Angeles where Mi Bak Heowkine Der fle a doctor notes the patient Mrs Hawkins has slept for 61 days. Despite investigation by several physicians she shows no signs of awakening. A gradual weight loss followed removal to the hospital with little improvement. She is sometimes conscious through eyelid fluttering, described as cataleptic insanity, leaving little hope for recovery.
The president announced John Leech of Illinois as public printer, confirming his appointment after a formal nomination. This marks a milestone in federal staffing as the administration outlines duties and anticipated duties of the new role.
Washington April 6 senator Overman vehemently denied a local paper report of peonage in North Carolina. He argued no SC law ever sanctioned peonage and no indictments exist except for some railroad builders, dismissed. He warned against sending long haired men and short haired women to pry on citizens.
Chicago women in white gowns will be initiated into the independence order of Foresters at the YMCA hall next Thursday evening. Forester judges have been canvassing for members, marking a large scale recruiting effort in the city.
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