State Senate to Tackle Tax Revisions This Week
With eight days left in the session the tax revision fight shifts to the senate. Leaders expect strong county and intercounty equalization measures, while the house faces likely defeat in any reconsideration of the Sheppard substitute and possible revisions by the senate finance committee.
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Tegislature
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Finance Committee
B.S Miller
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Stata Board
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Purne
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Lipssom
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County Board
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Marion
Prifay
Orl
Senate Finance
Wishbone or Backbone Which Have You
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Atlanta
Constitution
Suffragette Litany Chanted At St Pauls Cathedral
A group of about forty suffragettes interrupted a morning service at St Pauls Cathedral in London August 3. They chanted a prayer for Emmeline Pankhurst in the same tune as the choir, were ejected by ushers, and some resisted. Police attended vesper service but no further disturbance occurred.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Emmeline Pankhurst
Four Men Killed in Wheatland Hop Riot
Sacramento dispatch reports district attorney Manwell and three Yuba county men were shot dead and six wounded when a sheriff's posse tried to quell a hop pickers riot at Durst ranch near Wheatland California. A special militia train left Marysville with three days rations to back the authorities as the situation remained tense.
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Cal
Manwell
Yuba County
Durst
Hop Tela
Wheatland
Wheatland Township
Mirikers
Anderson
George H. Voss
Voss
Persa
Marynville
Qneardon
Nels Nelson
Canstr’le Anderson
Marysville
Stikers
Durst Ranch
Wadd
Iielf
Ile
Tndustrial Wackers
The
World Organization
Coluneteer Guards
Sheriff's Posse
Loop
Lumber foreman fatally struck in Georgia public safety dispute
In Pennsylvania? no, Georgia August 3 a dispute between A J Joyner foreman of a local lumber concern and a Black hand Cleveland Mitchell ended with Joyner being fatally hurt after Mitchell snatched a public safety item from a buggy seat. Mitchell escaped.
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Lvania
A. J. Joyner
Cleveland Mitchell
Vaim
Mitchell
Joyner
Forces Move To Oppose Castro Invasion Campaign
Caracas reports the expeditionary army begins mobilization to invade rebel-held states while the government claims two federal victories in Tachira. Colonel Netto defeats General Figueroa at Crena and General Belicis beats General Penuela at Espinazo, Caballo. Thomas W. Vestier is ordered to lead the American legation in Caracas as Cyrus N. Clark stays at Laguaira.
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Tachira
Crena
Netto
Figueroa
Espinazo
Caballo
Belicls
Penuela
Thomas W. Vestier
Laequaris
Bryan
Frank on Stand Next Week in Mary Phagan Case
The defense hints Lea Frank will testify Wednesday or Thursday next week as the trial extends into mid third week with the defendant likely as the final witness. Experts are to testify for both sides, including Dr Roy F Harris and coroner's physician Dr J W Hurt, while Reuben Arnold may handle the expert testimony for both sides.
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Lea Frank
Mary Phagan
Roy F. Harris
State Board of Health
Sermon Interrupted By Auto Crash Sparks Beasts Fountain Gift
Rev W W Landrum of Louisville led a First Congregational Colored church service when a car struck a horse outside. The incident prompted immediate aid and inspired a plan to install a drinking fountain for animals nearby. The event concluded with a bottle breaking ceremony and a river Jordan water blessing. Funds were raised to secure a bond for a perpetual water supply.
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W. W. Landrum
Louisville
J. O. Connally
First Congregational Colored Church
H. H. Proctor
Jordan
Landrum
Granger apartment fire injures residents in Cleveland
A blaze at 2006 Prospect avenue in Cleveland killed an unidentified Black man and injured between fifteen and twenty people who leaped from windows to escape flames. Two firemen were injured by flying glass as the building suffered about $20,000 in damages.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Granger
Prospect Avenue
Foreign Warships to Guard Panama Routes and Bermuda Base
Washington officials report Britain may seek a Bermuda naval base and study protecting Panama canal routes. The move signals possible shifts in Atlantic naval policy, with Japan and other powers expected to respond as the canal nears completion and the United States faces Pacific dominance challenges.
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Mediterranean
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Pacific
Panama
Royal Navy
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British, Columbia
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Dominion of Canada
Sincla
West Indies
Aclous
Kingston
Jamaica
New Orleans
Albany
St Great Britain
Bermuda
Hamilton
Clppertown Island
Herseer
Pacific Ocean
Germany
St. Thomas
Curacao
Venezuelan
England
Italy
Army and Navy Ready to Play Game of War
Newport RI August 3 1920 destroyers and five submarines slipped from Narragansett bay to join the coast defense training along Long Island Sound starting tomorrow. Eleven battleships and the Atlantic fleet ready for early departure. Mine laying and night exercises planned to test coast defense and practice under war conditions.
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Newport
Narragansett Bay
Long Island Sound
Army
Navy
War Department
New London
Coast Defense Service
Their Testimony Is Important In the Trial of Leo M. Frank
The Frank case centers on Dr. H P Harris who collapsed while testifying on the murder hour of Mary Phagan. Detective D L Waggoner testified, and Selig, Frank’s father in law, may be called by the defense. Chief Sanford, who directed the evidence, has watched the proceedings and may testify.
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Frank
H. P. Harris
Mary Phagan
D. L. Waggoner
Selig
Sanford
Twelve Jurors on Frank Trial Spend Quiet Sunday
Twelve men sequestered at the Kimball house near Atlanta pass a quiet Sunday amid courtroom pressures. Deputy Fos ter Hunter notes they bond, share jokes, and keep to three rooms, with occasional veranda views of city life as they await Leo M. Frank’s fate.
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Vernon Stiles
South Seas
Atlanta
Georgia
Trazedy Abwnaye
Uttla
Newt Lee
Uttle
New York
Foster Hunter
Leo M. Frank
Kimball House
Atlante
Ciy
Ges
Harris to Take Stand in Frank Trial This Afternoon
The state plans to use a photo of the body site and open testimony from Dr H F Harris as the trial resumes. Court security tightens with limited entry while police prep to recall Sgt L S Dobbs and place Kim Conley on the stand in coming days.
Weather Prophecy Report From Multiple States
Weather outlooks show generally fair conditions in Georgia and Virginia with some Monday and Tuesday showers in southern areas. North Carolina may have fair west and showers east, while Florida and Louisiana expect showers in parts. Alabama and Mississippi tilt fair north with possible showers south, and Wisconsin highlights general fair conditions for Monday and Tuesday.
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Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
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