Calamity Fight Planned in Senate Over Revision Bill
Democratic House caucus presses Underwood tariff revisions as experts analyze the measure. Republican senators demand hearings and attack the bill’s details while noting potential impacts on factories and labor. Senate leaders assign analysts Smoot and others to frame a defense for protecting key industries as debate unfolds.
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Finance Committee
House
Williams
Stone
House Committee
Smoot
Democratic House
Walere
Wilsonpon
Uuderwood
Rathiich
Representatly
Rathrick
Phomis of
Kentuck
Wilson
Wise Corlas
Whitehall Street Regrading Plan Sparks South Side Support
A mana meeting in the chamber of commerce hall drew a large crowd of property owners who backed regrading Whitehall Street between Mitchell and Cooper streets. They endorsed a profile to reduce the hump at Materell and below Brotherton to enhance the street and spur Southside development, with an estimated cost around 90 000 dollars and 40 000 already pledged by property owners.
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Whitehall Street
Mitchell and
Cooper Streets
Materell Street
Hrotherton Street
Whitehall
Atlanta
Charlie
Wilmer L Moor
Samuel McInman
Inman
Cty
Larg
Keeling
Citiee
Thadoptid
Witchell
Forsyth Streets
Olity
Otis Charles HW Fink
Dro
G) Jones
Frank Tichment
RO Broyles T B
Gay George i Walker Walker Dunson
M le Thrower
Teety
West Ind
Council
Leading Prisoner From Court Attacks Off Duty Officer
Earl Zuber, a youth on trial for assault, and a bystander attacked Policeman George Cornett in a court alley. Zuber was arrested after a previous incident, charged with assault and battery, and sentenced to thirty days in the stockade with further bound over for assault and battering. The court ordered Zuber held at headquarters to begin his sentence amid remarks on epileptic spells and prior provocations.
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Earl Zuber
George Cornett
Broslesard
Lonte Leon Baschad Park
Severil
Linus
Marge
Givin Paupman Cornett Tuok
Cornetts
Sera
Tim
Zuber
Cornett
Zubei
Fle Fointe
Scott Made Brigadier General in Washington Promotions
The senate confirmed the promotion of Colonel Mugh L. Scott of the Third Cavalry to brigadier general, succeeding General Edgar Zsteever who retired March 2. President Wilson appointed nearly a score of army promotions.
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Washington
Senate
Mugh L. Scott
Edgar Zsteever
Noachen
Wilson
Huerta Doomed as Madero Slayer Deposed Foe Triumphs in North
Mexico City reports warn Huerta’s downfall amid scarce funds and few troops. Rebels seize Monterrey and Saltillo, cut rail lines, and push toward Durango. Rail traffic disrupted, foreigners flee, and central authority struggles to halt the uprising across Nuevo Leon and Coahuila.
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Huerta
Generi Orrenon
Sonora
Venustiano Carranza Ex Oornor
Coahuilx
Dewler
Monterey
Salita
Neuvo Leon
Coahuila
Linares
Tampico
San Luis Potest
Saltillo
Janares
Vera Cruz
Tamples Ehmly
Wexican
Tax Law Expert Cordell Hull Guides Congress
Representative Cordell Hull of Tennessee, author of the income tax section of the Underwood tariff, works through complex provisions. He advised Southern colleagues on how the 1 percent normal tax and surtaxes apply to individuals and corporations, clarifying effects on salaries above four thousand dollars.
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Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Washington
Hull
Norsgal
Closses
Plans Formed for State Chamber of Commerce
A statewide chamber of commerce is to be launched in June with a convention, while Atlanta will entertain the legislature with a banquet and reception. A joint committee from the Atlanta Chamber plans a state chamber to unite interests, avoid politics, and promote roads, schools, and land sales. The committee, chaired by J Haden, includes Charles J Haden and many local trades leaders, to draft a plan for the state convention.
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Atlanta
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F Commerce
Mont Ks
Waden
Eargia
Lok
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Atkingon
H & Hastings
Pope Brown
Alt Truitt
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EP Ansley
George MacKenzie
Bom Grant
H Johnson Harvie Tordan Hollins Randolph Joseph A
McCord
Gentry
W Miller
Wickersham
Matheson
Maddox
R Bawtell
Lindsey Hopkins
To Probe Civil Service Reform in Congress
Washington agents investigated civil service was proposed by Representative Pau of North Carolina in a resolution. It called attention to the se lieutenant, noting that about eighty percent of civil service employees are now members of one political party.
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Washington
Pau
North Carolina
Macon Bartender Shoots Self After Note to Wife
In Macon on April 17 a well known bartender McWilliams aged 36 shot himself twice in his home on New Street after leaving a note to his wife saying you have not been a wife to me. The couple had been estranged for days. Mrs McWilliams heard a pistol shot, found him in the doorway, and he fired again as she entered. He recently worked at the Dinker Hotel.
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Mra McWilliams
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Drocser
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Dinker Hotel
Mildred Doncan
Superior Criminal Court
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Kid Carter
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Caps
Jackson Mich
Bert Smith
Mildred Donovan
Revere
Jennings
MacPherson
New Sears
Macy Pherson
Mildred
Bella
MacPhersons
Wayman Tragedy Ends In Self Inflicted Death
John E. Wayman former Cook County states attorney and Republican governor candidate shot himself at home after a period of strain. He had retired from office recently, entered a law partnership, and faced professional stress. Physicians warned of potential fatal outcomes if he continued working, and he died from a hemorrhage after a sleepless night.
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Bidgo
John E . Wayman
Cook
Wayman
W . Krohn
Balloon crash kills five and a confessional spree sparks court shock
News reports detail a fatal Noisy le Grand balloon accident near Paris where six aboard perished as the Zodiac collapsed from a tear. Separately, William B Jennings known as Young Kid Carter confessed to multiple murders from the dock, including the killing of Mildred Donovan, claiming a life filled with crime and fear of the electric chair.
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France
Zodiac
Aero Club Park
St Cloud
Coronauty
Vincennesenous
Ang de Vaisserot
Basmal
W. B Jennings
Kid Carter
Pope Pius X Appears Weak Yet Hopeful After Relapse
Bulletin reports no fever and a good day for Pope Pius X with improved bronchial symptoms and a brief ascent from bed. Cardinal Merry del Val visited, signing urgent decrees as the pontiff’s doctors caution about possible relapse amid public speculation of arteriosclerosis and other conditions.
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Merry del Val
Amici
Oregila
Sacred College
Rloval
Viver
Tate
Pius
Ransom Demands Reported for Cananea Executives
Private advices say Douglas and Applewhite, president and secretary of Cananea Consolidated Copper, are held for ransom in Mexico. Captors believed to be insurgent state troops or striking Cananea miners. Details from Paso, Texas, claim the figures face coercion in the American mining center near the Arizona border.
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Texas
Douglas
Applewhite
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Mexico
Cananea
Arizona
Thera
Je Salu Wourlas
Dr v
Phelps
Weather Prophecy Prophecy Farm Georgia Forecast
Georgia farm readers are told to expect fair weather on Friday and Saturday. The local report notes a stable pattern with light to moderate winds and dry conditions, suitable for field work and harvest activities.
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