Redical Board to Be Discussed at Grady Hospital
A movement among Atlanta physicians seeks to protest Grady hospital medical board, claiming it operates like a private corporation and trustees hold nine year terms. Hubert Culberson supports reducing terms to three years and favors resignations for new leadership to improve hospital management.
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Tewna
Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Gaim
Hubert L Culberson
Hospital Board of Trustees
Aden
Culberson
Istl
Foraker Act Sustained By Federal Judge In Puerto Rico Tax Case
New York August 14 Judge Ray sustains the constitutionality of the Foraker act imposing a revenue tax on merchandise from Porto Rico after it ceased to be a foreign country In the Lacelles Co versus United States case the government demurred claiming the act applied To the goods entered November 14 1899 and remailed duties were assessed under Foraker act The decision preserves the tax on warehouse entries and upholds the new law's reach.
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Ray
New York
United States Court Today
United States
Portos Rico
Isiand
Sugar Fim
Lacelles & Co
Porto Rico
Foraker
Rey
Investigation Finds No Yellow Fever In Monterey Area
Dr H I Hintniiton of the United States marine hospital has completed his survey of yellow fever cases at Monterey Mexico. He reports to Washington that there are no active cases there or in surrounding towns, based on his investigation conducted August 14 in Monterey Lando Tex.
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Monterey
Lando, Tex
H. I. Hintniiton
United States Marine Hospitat |Eutgesn
Mexico
Washington
Towns
Governor Jelra Frees Felon in St Clair County Case
Fine remitted in Alabama. Governor Jelra pardons Yenie Fills. St Clair county man had been convicted of a crime and fined in exhausted costs. The remittance reduces or cancels penalties, reflecting clemency exercise by the governor. The action follows a local conviction and sentencing recorded in the county.
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Roomery
Ala
Jelra
Yenie
St. Clair County
Summit
City May Buy Its Own Bonds Plan to speed sewer and water works funding
The city budget commission plans to place 87000 of a 400000 bond issue at par to secure cash for sewer and water works. The plan would leave 9700 in cash for the projects while the sinking fund buys bonds later. If approved Monday, 60000 would go to sewers and 37000 to water works. A contractor pipe payment option at par may be pursued if market conditions stay weak. A Chattanooga pipe supplier may visit Monday to discuss arrangements. The Southern Mortgage Co 24 South Broad St handles city property loans.
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City Anking Funl Commission
Mondap
Sinking Fund Commission
Banking Fund Commission
Mtv
Chatanooga Company
Fine Lectures for Teachers for the Normal Institute
Superintendent W F Slaton lists lecturers for the Teachers Normal Institute opening August 4 for two weeks. Arthur Cull Miss Elizabeth Brown and Miss Eva Louise Miller lead lectures on ethics primary methods and penmanship with Boys High school faculty adding topics. Attendance invited. Describes lecture topics and teacher credentials. Describes storm damage in Owensboro Kentucky with crops and property losses and church destruction.
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W. F Slaton
Lst
Teachers’ Normal Institute
Arthur D Cull
Ansonia
Conn
Elizabeth V. Brown
Washington City
Eva
Louise Miller
Springfield
Mass
Mejor Blaton
National Educational Association
Boston
Slaton
Normal Institute
Arthur Cail Hes
Publc
Washington
Normer Institute
Miss Brown
Miss Miller
JETT AND WHITE MISS GALLOWS Verdict Marks Defense Victory
Cynthiana Ky August 14 jury in the Curtis Jett and Thomas White case on the Jackson assassination returned a guilty verdict with each man sentenced to life imprisonment. White cried, Jett remained calm. Defense plans a new trial. motion likely overruled. The trial spanned almost three weeks beginning July 27.
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Cynthiana, Ekq
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
James B. Mareywm
Jackson
Lfe
Webster
Jett
White
Golden
Court of Appeals
B. L. Ewen
Commonwealth
Breathitt County
Jett Smath
Cockrill Jett
Osborne
Blanton and Golden
Ben Golden
Barbourville
Blanton
Winchester
Clark County
J. B. Marcum
Breathitt
Tral
Colum bia Mills to Limit Output Amid Cotton Rally
In Columbia on August 14 the Olympia and Granby mills report operating full time while others closed earlier. With cotton at 13 cents per pound and cotton goods capped, the mills will run only part of each week for the next several weeks due to the high price of cotton.
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Columbia
Olympia
Granby
Strength in Food Widow Hails Grape-Nuts Benefits
A widow writes that after starting Grape-Nuts her stomach trouble and nerves improved, and she is now fully cured. She notes her two boys benefit, one with a weak constitution and consumption in the family, who gains appetite and strength. The testimonial claims Grape-Nuts sustains her during hard work and outperforms meat for energy.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Coomey
Cows Go Blind on Cotton Seed Reported at Health Board Meeting
Atlanta health board discussed dairy feeding practices. A dairyman testified cotton seed meal and hulls can blind cows and cause drunken-like behavior, with recovery after stopping. no dairy inspector elected. Crematory purchase discussed. budget limits and council action planned.
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Board of Health
Longino
Hill
Health Board
Atlanta
Yongine
Forrest Adair
Council
Massachusetts Settling After Ship Damage at Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Me August 4 The United States battleship Massachusetts damaged by striking Egg Rock remains afloat and appears to settle with no immediate danger of sinking Officers expect temporary repairs and dry dock at Brooklyn navy yard Cap tain Eaton says she can proceed under her own steam once orders arrive Washington August 14 Captain Cowles says Massachusetts can safely voyage to dock with pumps and materials en route Officials cannot say how long she stays at Bar Harbor before patching and inspection are complete
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Bar Harbor
United States
Massachusetts
Egg Rock
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Eaton
Washington
W . Cowles
Bureau of Navigation
Bar Marbor
Massachuaetts
Emory
Navy Department
Gilmore
Boston
Department
Thia Harbor
New York
Boeing
Noted New York Professor Faces Contempt over Subpoena
Ira Von Giessen formerly at Columbia College and state commissioner in Munich 1508 to 1901 appeared before Justice Delehany in city court on contempt for not obeying a subpoena. He testified he had no money or income, no bank account, and last salary in February after a hospital reassignment, sometimes going hungry and owing rent, while devoting all time to experiments.
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New York
Ira von Giesen
Columbia College
Munich
Delehany
Giessen
Woman's Hospital
Parliament Prorogues as King Prorogues Session
London reports both houses prorogued after a day of questions on international issues. Premier Balfour cites delays in the Venezuelan case caused by France and Spain objecting to English in the tribunal. The king’s speech lauds Ireland and South Africa reforms and hints at a coming fiscal clash and possible autumn dissolution.
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London
Aineas
House of Commons
Balfour
Great Britain
Germany
France
Spain
Macedonia
Winston Churchill
House of Lords
Portugal
Italy
Louhet
America
Ireland
Fayopean
Turkey
South Africa
India
Sheffield
Duke of Devonshire
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Kohler Charged With Unauthorized Bank Loans
Baltimore report by August U W E P Duvall on the failed City Trust and Banking Company accuses Treasurer Frank J Keobler of making unauthorized loans totaling 11,000 with 56,000 lent to Kohler himself. Kohler has fled to the west as the bank’s capital is wiped out and stockholders face a 100 percent assessment to cover liabilities.
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Baltimore
West
Hearst Indorsed by Building Trades Council for President
Denver August 14. The National Building Trades Council indorsed Congressman elect William Randolph Hearst of New York for president by a vote of 2 to 19 after a spirited debate. The council adopted resolutions affirming strict trade autonomy and the right of each trade to its own organizations without interference from other bodies.
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Building Trades Council
Denver
Colo
National Building Trades Council Today
Wiliam Rendolph Hearst
New York
United States
Counties Show Big Increase in Rail Franchise Valuations
The arbitration process grants Georgia rail franchising figures. Comptroller Wright sets franchise values for major lines, with Georgia Southern and Florida the first large system to be reported. The South Georgia line arbitration fixes its franchise at 10 for 4 miles, while overall estimates suggest state tax potential could reach about 15 million.
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Cabanisa
Jordan
Terrell
Wright
Thtia
Georgia Southern
Florida
Atlanta and
West Fornt
Southerns
Central
Savannah
Western
Seaboard
South Georgia Railway
Quitman
Brooka
G McLendon
J C C Black
Auguste
Um-Pire
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South Tiread
Georgia
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Hearst
President
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