Jones Defends Blanket Order In High Court Ruling
Special Judge Thomas G Jones grants a blanket restraining order against certain state and local authorities. He reasons the federal court has jurisdiction and that state actions attempting to override it are invalid. Governor Jainer and state attorneys plan Monday Birmingham meeting to decide next steps and potential indictments despite the federal order.
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Montgomery
Thomas G Jones
Louisville
Jainer
Birmingham
Rail rebates denied by New York Central freight head
Francis Leblaut, freight traffic manager for the New York Central east of Buffalo, declares rebates by railroads a thing of the past though he notes recent allowances persist. He says the interstate commerce law amendments have revolutionized commercial rates, making lower fares than those given to the smallest user unlikely.
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New York Central
New York
Francis Leblaut
Buffalo
Vir
Tefau
Rephain
Ivag
Ten-Year Rental Record Set in Steel Industry Complex
A consortium of affiliated steel firms agrees to pay 2100000 rent over ten years for space in a building serving the Hukson Tunnel project. The annual rent of 60000 per floor yields a total 4000000 yearly figure across four floors, aggregating 12400000 for the decade. Signatories include American Steel Hoop Company, American Steel and Wire Company, National Tube Company, American Steel and Tin Plates Company, National Steel Company, American Bridge Company, ShellTron and Tube Company, United States Steel Products and Exports, and Lorain Steel Company.
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Vugust
Ompanies
Steel Corporation
Ning
My Mulling
Iha
Huisin
Ompany Ia
American Steel Hoop Company
American Steel and Wire Company
National Tube Company
American Steel and Tin Plats Company
National Steel Company
American B Ridge Company
SheltTron and Tube Company
United States Steel Products and Exports Company
Lorain
Turbulent Chinese Court Faces Health Crisis and Power Struggle
Private dispatches from Pekin warn of a gloomy future as the empress dowager's health declines and rival ministers vie for influence. The unsettled regime, with Manchu mandarins at odds with progressives, threatens stability of Peking and broader Far East peace. In Boston, inspector Joon Clark was arrested for taking a bribe from a contractor.
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Pekin
Ug Arghet
Peking
Yuan Shi Kan
Chang Tu Tung
Far East
Boston
Burting
Joon Clark
Three candidates enter race for police commissioner
Three contenders emerge for Atlanta police commissioner seats as wards one three four seven eight seek representation. Car los He Mason from the first ward Dr H Van Dyke from the eighth ward and Dr Willam E B Carnes from the third ward vie for successor terms expiring next March.
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Carlos He Mason
H van Dyke
Willam EB. Carnes
Hoge
S. H Y Venable Mortis Brandon
W .M ‘Jerry
Mason
Atlanta
Ats
van Dykes
Dr Carnes
The
Humane Society
Police de Three
Confidence in People Then and Now
A short reflection on mutual trust between customers and merchants. It asserts that customers trust sellers, and sellers rely on customers’ promises and payments. When failures occur, the speaker attributes them to circumstances beyond the customers’ control, praising honest effort.
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Milwaukee Franchise Contested Over Corruption Allegations
Wisconsin Attorney General filed suit in Milwaukee circuit court to annul 1900 franchises granted to the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company alleging corrupt methods and improper spending. Defendants include the North American Company, city officials, former mayor and council members accused of involvement.
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Milwaukee, Wig
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company
Gilbert
State of
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Eilectric Railway and Light Company
North American Company
New York
Milwanukee
Charles W. Pfeister
David Rose
John Bogan Straw W Hart
George E Shelden
W. N Cromwell
Charles W Wetmore
Frank G Bigelow
Common Council
Bombs Barred From Balloons Resolution Adopted At Hague
At the Hague plenary session on August 17 a British proposal by Sir Edward Fry was adopted unanimously urging governments to resume study of reducing military burdens. The conference reaffirmed the 1899 limits and called for action on laws of land warfare and restrictions on explosive projectiles from balloons. Sir Edward Fry and Mr Batngeois spoke in support. the United States signaled sympathy through a Choate letter.
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Hague
Edward Fry
Batngeois
Drago
Concha
Melidoff
Ruesta
Hove
Joseph H Choate
United States
Mr Chaste
Russia
Bank Statement Shows Decrease in Loans and Deposits
The official statement of New York associated banks reports a shift from cash gains to a decline in loans and deposits. Cash loss of 2 828 800 reduces surplus reserve, with general deposits down 17447 300 and a 6 142 200 loan drop from securities liquidation. Reserve requirements fall 4 561 885, leaving surplus to 9 804 075 and total excess to 16 843 000. Daily bank clearings average 986 000 000, up from 887 000 008 the prior week.
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New York
New York Associated Banks
Joseph
Soldier Hang for Shooting an Officer on Trial in Manila
Washington August 17 The court martial at Manila tried Private William Tasexier of Company Twenty Fourth Infantry for shooting Lieutenant Robert B Calvert commanding officer of his company. He was sentenced to death by hanging on October 16 last.
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Washington
Manila
Willam Tasxier
Twenty Fourth Infantry
Ote
Robert B Calvert
Sympathy Expressed For British First Delegate Proposal
The record notes an expressed sympathy with the views of Great Britain's first delegate and support for a proposal he has recently made, signaling alignment with his stance on the matter.
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Great Britain
Dan W Green Addresses Telegraphers Amid Labor Strife
Dan W Green, president of the Allied Printing Trades Council, spoke to telegraphers amid a strike between telegraph sisters and Western Union and Postal companies in Atlanta. Both sides kept doors open for business as operators showed calm resolve and several strikers joined union services at Broughton Tabernacle. Injured miners Dahomega ts August 47 report progress and recovery.
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Wesleen Union
Atlanta 15
Seige
Dan W Green
Allied Printing Trades
Broughton Tabernacle
Peacocks
Five Miners Fall Four Hundred Feet in Mine Cage
A cage in Bowman Pa mine malfunctioned sending eight miners upward to the tipple. One man died after plunging about 400 feet, others escaped with injuries while several workers from Sonman and Jamestown were affected. Receiver for Curvas Leggett Company noted.
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Johnstown
Sanman Shaft Chal Company
Bowman Pa
Sonman
Jamestown
Man Believed Drowned Turns Up Aboard Steamer
Edward Hugo Cole a Brooklyn dealer disappeared from Rockaway Park during a midnight swim. A wireless from the Baron says he is aboard the southbound steamer. Coles family fears he was swept to sea and saved by buoyant tide and later found by the ship's crew.
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New York
Edward Hugo Cole
Brooklyn
Rockaway Park
Creditors Move to Halt Firm Amid Market Strain
Creditors allege the firm is insolvent as tightened money markets crimp operations. Proceedings are expected to proceed without opposition, signaling formal action to resolve debts and stabilize the company.
Knights of Pythias Benefit Planned for Savannah Trip
The Pythians of Georgia prepare for an advance on Savannah for the Erand conclave with delegates from many sects, led by the Atlanta uniformed rank. Colonel No of Gate Gnry helps organize a large force. Los Vaniel of Pastime Theatre and Twin Theatre on Whitehall offer a benefit next Thursday August 22 to fund the journey.
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Pythiana
Georgia
Savannah
Erand
Variang Sectiana
Atlanta
Coloniel
Hardin in Race for Mayor of College Park
A meeting of College Park citizens on Friday night drew 125 voters to back JB Haran’s petition for mayor. Haran consented to run after local support. opponent H Walker is also a College Park resident. A lively race is anticipated with strong local interest and community backing.
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Ata Masereeing
Catelege Park
Laat
JB Haran
College Park
Iardin
Hartin
Peck & ‘Rregg
Atlanta
Gileen
College Pay
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Arnes
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Carlos Mason
Bernstein
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Glasscock
Carmichael
Talman Furniture Co
Whitehall S Tree
Poblice Utility Corporations
Milwaukee
Joe Hang
Dan W. Green
Dahomega
Haenrs
EO Whelchel
Grady Brawbett
Barlow
Cage
Wen
Thousle
Francia Leggett Company
Ltha
Br. Powell
Milledgeville
T .G Powell
Norwich
Houston County
Perry
Shirte Colas
Touston
Curvas Leggett
Oleils
Neue
Knights OF Pythias
J. B. Hardin
E. H. Walker
Franarra
Rura
Charles Walton
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