Tariff Bill Debated as House Caucus Sifts Schedules
Lawmakers clash over free list measures and duty reductions with leaders predicting delay. Democrats pressure for zinc and wood schedule changes while Underwood signals the bill’s House passage lingers for days. Senate panel spends hours reconciling metal and earthenware duties with minor changes urged but no formal action yet.
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Howard
Georgia
Gard
Ohio
Hensley
Missouri
Baker
California
Underwoood
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Flagier Condition Improves, Palm Beach Report Says
Henry M. Flagier shows noticeable improvement in health today as physicians release information from West Palm Beach. The brief bulletin notes steady progress and cautious optimism from the medical team monitoring his case.
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Flagier
West Palm Beach
Fla
Henry M. Flagier
Silent Crust Delivers Rich Winter Wheat Bread
A crusty loaf with rich creamy notes and winter wheat flour offers a distinctive bake. The sanitary wrapper seals freshness from oven to table, keeping hands and pests from the daily bread.
Relief comes to flood fighters as river levels fall
Memphis reports a 4 to 5 inch drop at Osceola and a 18 inch fall in the past day. Flood crests shift near Barfield Point and Wilson breaks ease pressure on levees, with authorities warning the gravest danger lies downstream toward Memphis as Arkansas and St Francis rivers feed the Mississippi. Government steamers and private craft assist flood sufferers and livestock, while work to raise embankments continues in Arkansas and near Modoc.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lakora
Graves Bayou
Osceola
Luxor
Louis
Cairo
Barfield Point
Wilson
St. Francis Levee
Arkansas
Gilmore
Terrell
Arkansan
Mississippi
St. Francis
Helena
Ark
Covington
St. Francis Levee Board
Opera Billboards Up in Two States
Atlanta Music Festival directors report box office prospects to be the largest in grand opera history in the south. Metropolitan Opera billboards placed from Atlanta to Anderson and Brunswick with varied color schemes and plans for elaborate stage and traffic arrangements for Opera Week. Artists reported in splendid voice and eager for their return to Atlanta as directors note the free chorus concert at the Auditorium Armory.
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Atlanta Music Festival Association
W. J. Peel
In &Rand Opera
South
Ed Hafer
Metropolitan Opera
Atlanta
Anderson
D. C
Brunswick
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Gatti- Casazza
Colonel Peel
B. Bid
George W. Wilkins
Wessels
Victor Kriegshahber
Clifford, Anderson
W. Woods White
Wilkins
Mr. White
Atlanta Festival Chorus
Auditorium Armory
White
O Brien Minstrel Show Praised At Atlanta Theater
Neil O’Brien’s well balanced minstrel revue draws a large Atlanta audience with sharp humor and standout talent. The program highlights singing by McShane, Thompson, O’Brien, Fontaine and Hodges, with Mazier and Lindsey in song and dance, plus distinctive dancing by Detze. An encore of nature-themed fare closes the show.
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Neil O'Brien
Atlanta
Sharp
George Evans
O'Brien
Jack McShane
W. H W. Thompson
Neil Orrlen
al Fontaine
Fred P. Hodges
Eddie Mazier
Walter Lindsey
Pete Detze
Harry van Fossen
Men kept girls in isolated hut declares mother
Augusta Ga April 11 Special. In the Walter Pounds and Clarence Rhodes Mann white slave act case a sealed verdict was returned. Lula Janus testified her daughters Susie Janus Lula Addison and Mia Frazier were taken for an automobile ride by the defendants and did not return for days. The girls were later found in a hut near Walter Rhodes place Green s Cut Ga. The gang said they were hindered from returning. Susie Janus testified they were kept on Rhodes place about two weeks and would be allowed to return the next day but were kept by Walter Pounds. The mother and father sought their return. Pounds restrained the daughter when the mother came for her.
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Augusta
Walter Pounds
Clarence Rhodes
Burke County
Lula Janus
Langley
Susie Janus
Lula
Addison
Mia Frazier
Lula Addison
Walter Rhodes
Green's Cut
Rhodes Place
Death of Mrs. H. C. Longino at breakfast in Georgia
Mrs. H. C. Longino of Douglasville Georgia died suddenly while seated at the breakfast table. She leaves four sons and three daughters including Dr R B Longino Bruce Longino Tom Longino James Longino Mrs T B Lawson and Miss Emms Longino Funeral and interment held at Foefrburn today
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Douglasville
H. C. Longino
Longino
R. B. Longino
Bruce Longino
Tom Longino
Atlanta
James Longino
This County
T. B. Lawson
Bellwood
Ala
T. J. Barrett
Emms Longino
Foefrburn
Ae Ag
Bulgars Demand City of Salonki
London April 11 Bulgaria claims possession of Saloniki now held by Greek troops. Bulgaria takes military measures while Greece concentrates forces along the railway to Saloniki. Triple Alliance favors Saloniki for Bulgaria as compensation for Silistria. Russia and France back Greece. England leaning to the Alliance. Servian troops withdraw from Deutas siege, Montenegro left to face powers. Official Gazette blames Servian artillery for heavy Tarabosch fort losses.
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London
Bulgaria
Saloniki
Belgrade
Servia
Greece
Vienna
Austria
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Neus Freie Pressee
Silistria
Rumania
Russia
France
England
Epirus
Cettinje
Montenegro
Deutars
Sarvie
Thia
Tarabosch
Republicans plan fight on tariff bill in open caucus
Washington April 11 republicans in the house opened an organized opposition to the Underwood tariff bill. They ordered amendments for a non partisan tariff board and revisions of cotton and wool schedules. The caucus debated public meeting status while Lenroot and Mann clashed over cotton and wool provisions.
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Washington
Tn Open
House
Vigor Oy
Ways and Means Committee
Representative Towner
Town
Wilson
Tariff Board
Mann
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Owen Favours Form Of Bank Guarantee
Washington reports that Senator Owen head of the senate banking committee favors a modified bank guarantee plan. He proposes a fund to insure immediate payment to depositors when a bank closes, pro rated to assets, to curb panic. Hearings and coordinated work with McAdoo and the House proceed as currency reform bills are drafted.
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Washington
Owen
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
House
Glass
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Senate Committee
Department
House Committee
Mexican police kill two American sailors in Mazatlan
In Mazatlan on April 11 two sailors from the U S cruiser California were killed and three wounded during a street fight as police attempted to quiet a corona party. Mexican gendarmes and several sailors exchanged shots. casualties include two Americans dead and police wounded. Admiral Cowles orders a full investigation into the incident.
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Guaymas
Sonora
Mex
United States
California
Mazatlan
Admiral Cowles
Griffin Tn Athens Station Controversy Over Farm Director
Griffin residents express dissatisfaction over the selection of Professor R J H DeLoach as director of the state experiment farm in Griffin Georgia. Athens interests are seen as pursuing moving the station to Athens amid political maneuvering by President Soule and agricultural college leaders. Local officials vow to oppose removal and await legislative action.
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Griffin
R. J. H. DeLoach
College of Agriculture
State Experiment Farm
DeLoach
Athena College
Soule
Agricultural College
Martin V. Calvin
Calvin
J. H. Smith
Athens
Atti
Professor DeLoach
W. H. Connor
Central and South Georgia
House
Senate
Mediation settles Buffalo street car strike
In Buffalo on April 11, the carmen strike against the International Railway was settled through Mayor Fuhrmann mediation. Workers return to pre strike posts within five days, two arbitrators chosen in 48 hours with a third by mayor if needed, cars resume operation tomorrow, and the national guard withdraws from strike duty. About 500 cars damaged and wires torn during six days of stoppage.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Carmen
International Railway Company
Fuhrmann
Atha
National Guard
Alabama Man Marries Georgia Bride Despite Illness
Cordele Ga April 11 Special Fearing an appendicitis operation would cost him his life Leon P Mashburn secured Miss Bessie Lee Petersons consent to wed while bedridden Rev J H Coln First Baptist Church pastor pronounced them man and wife The betrothal had lasted months Mashburn came from Dothan Ala to marry on Sunday before his illness worsened He is now on the road to recovery and the couple plans a long life together The bride is the daughter of Mr W W Fetergon a well known citizen
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Cordele
Bessie Lee Peterson
Leon P. Mashburn
J. H. Coln
First Baptist Church
Mashburn
Peterson
Dothan
Ala Nng
W. W. Fetergon
New Chinese Republic Declares Independence Addressed to World
Washington reports from Pekin that the Chinese declaration of independence was read in the cabinet and published. The address emphasizes popular authority, calls for a just government, unity among races, and hopes for global recognition as China forms its permanent assembly. Peru Mexico and Brazil already recognize China awaiting US action.
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Washington
Pekin
State Department
Republic
United States
Republic of China
National Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Peru
Mexico
China
Nationa
Bryan
Fusion members return to Nashville in TN house filibuster
Nashville April 11 A quorum briefly formed in the Tennessee house as ten fusion members returned to vote on the general appropriation bill after leaving the state to break a quorum. Regular democrats missing earlier denied filibustering, and the morning vote was reconsidered to again pass the appropriation bill. Granulated eyelids cured by Dr Porter's Antiseptic Morning Oil Relief.
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Nashville
Tenn
House of Representatives
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