Scandals of Hitchcockism Exposed in Post Office Probe
Washington reports intensify over alleged Post Office Department scandals and demobilization concerns. Republicans assign Weeks and others to probe expenditures and handling of second class mail. A resolution by Morris Shepard aims to investigate all postal scandals, with Justice Hughes to head a broad commission for a thorough review.
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Jobe Corrman
Washington
Mann
House
Weeks
Massachusetts
Ashbrook
Ohio
Morris Shepard
Texas
Jefferson mi
Denmark
Ias Avery
Post Office Department
Donate
Jere Bavis
St Lora
Denver
Oasis Banghat
M Uch
Heyborn
Heyburn
Page
Soriovn
Bankiea
Alabama
Postoffic Cimmittee
Union Hatters Win on Appeal in Hatters Boycott Case
Newark April 10 The United Hatters of North America win on appeal reversing a lower court ruling against Loewe & Co Danbury. The U S Circuit Court orders a new trial after finding the trial judge erred in directing verdict on conspiracy damages under the Sherman Act. The opinion details union efforts to unionize factories and pressure customers, including missionaries urging customers to cease handling Danbury goods.
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U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Newark
Danbury
United Hatters of North America
Loewe & Co
United States Dreakt Court of Appeals
Efrealt
Connectitut
Tony
Eieg
American Federation of Labor
hatters + union
Mlssionaries
Vanbury
Noted lecturer eager to adopt Barrett child in Atlanta
An eminent American lecturer Dr Guthrie may adopt Robert Barrett, an orphan boy under care at Tecatur Orphans Home. Dr Guthrie’s friend Dr Drumley will facilitate plans if he visits Atlanta in May to meet the child and arrange guardianship with a cultured, sympathetic family.
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Barrett
Uttle
Robert Barrett
United States
William Op
Norman Guthre
New York
Guthnes
Atlanta
Guthries Collewe
Hanson Wo Jone
Ittte Roberts
New York Herald
Jones
Robert
Guthrie
H .Lrumiey
Tecatur
Drumley Wail
Guthrie Drumbtie
Teputitian
University of Cucago
Fight Launched On Loan Shares In Atlanta Banks Plan
A campaign to form the Fidelity Mutual Savings and Trust Company begins after one eighth of 1009 shares were subscribed with no solicitation. The committee, led by W Woods White, will canvass Atlanta employers to attract small borrowers as investors and promoters of savings, backed by Chamber of Commerce praise and a aim to curb loan sharks.
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Fidelity Mutual Savings and Trust Company
Atlanta
W Woods White
Wilnegin
Mr White
Callaway
Willingham
H Jyriegshabe
G Raoul
R Sawtell
L Anderson Hollins Randolph
J Paxon
G Foote
White
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Five defendants jailed after long police court certiorari fight
Five men who appealed police court verdicts were rearrested yesterday and ordered to serve stockade sentences. The group includes Fred Whitley 26 Rhinehart Street Dan Shaw 28 Piedmont Avenue R H Newell 71 Piedmont Avenue and W G Stradie 43 Mills Street. The arrests follow the extended case history of S Loeb who won his appeal through multiple courts and is now serving his sentence.
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S Loeb
Besiffes Loeb
Fred Whitley
Rhinehart Street
Dan Shaw
R. H Newell
Piedmont Avenue
W G Stradie
Mills Street
Tradie Q
Vearseld
Loeb
Tom L Johnson dies after long illness in Cleveland
Former Cleveland mayor and four time congressman Tom L Johnson dies at 57 in his apartment from cirrhosis of the liver after a lengthy illness. A noted advocate of three cent streetcar fares and Henry George style taxation, he remained cheerful to the end and dictated a final letter to the Cleveland baseball club. His career spanned street railway control, Detroit and Brooklyn holdings, and a push for municipal traction. Burial expected at Greenwood Cemetery near Henry George's old lot.
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Cleveland
Levelant
Ohio
Tom Lansen
Henry George
Johnson Nas
Nantucket Island
Nial Prius Club
Cleveland Lawyers
Caleb
Tom E Jdhinson
Petre
Louisville Street Railway Company
Johnson
Georgetown
Congress
New York
Nassau Street
Brooklyn
Willie
Detroit Car Lines
Detroit
Brooklyn Traction
Street Car Company
Cleveland Traction Lines
Municipal Traction Company
Municipal Company
Farvivea
Loftin
Bessie Mariani
Greenwood Cemetery
D Johnson
George
Famine Stalks in Wake of War in Northern Mexico
April 10 Agua Prieta reports that war unrest leaves northern Mexico unplowed and starving. Rebels overrun ranches and seize supplies as fields remain fallow. Blanco leads attacks into Sonora. Cananea and surrounding districts abandoned. federal troops scarce. Battle reported near Cananea with about 300 federals involved.
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Chihuahua
Sonora
Mexico
Banda
Blanco
Baseras
Bavispe
Yaqui
Nacorar
Sonora River
Satuaripa
Fronteras
Arizpe
Cananea
Moctezuma
Cuihuahbua
Hermosillo
Faron
Bia
Advertising Talks Emphasize Accuracy in News
A former reporter turned advertising writer shares a tale illustrating editors' demand for precision in news and argues that similar care in advertising columns would elevate overall quality and trust. The anecdote underscores the impact of accuracy across newsroom practices.
Bankers Hilton Killed By Lee In Sylvania Duel
Screven tragedy shocks town as Hilton, president of Screven County Bank and local official, dies after a street duel with C E Lee. Lee, a planter, fired first with pistol, Hilton replied with shotgun in front of Hill Bros. store. altercation over prior arrest and business disputes sparked the fatal shooting. Lee surrendered to sheriff after declaring willingness to face charges.
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Screven
Hilton
Screven County Bank
Sylvania Council
Hill Bros General Atore
Hill Bros Atore
Sylvania
Les Lee
Lee
Hiltons
Wilton
Hil Bros
Screven County Old Mills
Sylvania and
Girard Railway
Optimistic Club
Hilsonia
Screven Counts
City Agrees on Unified Police Plan with Central Station
The police board chair Mason and Chief Jennings push uniting the police with City Hall via selling the old station and building a new central station plus three or four sub stations on city outskirts. Major Winn supports the plan as a timely upgrade to access, sanitation, and centralized records, with a committee to report on sale and relocation.
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Francis E Prine
Carlos Mason
Police Board
Henry Jennings
Favor
New City Hall
Aperty
Planeh
Carus H Mason
St 1P
Poiice Board
Winn
Central Police Station
Recorders Court Room
Atlantas
Weather Prophecy Cloudy and Warmer in Parts of Georgia
Georgia forecast shows cloudy and warmer Tuesday with above normal night temperatures. western areas may see rain midweek while eastern zones stay fair and warm. Winds shift northeast to east. reported lows near 42, highs around 65 with normal nearby. Rainfall and monthly deficits noted in the data.
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Georgia
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