Democrats Oppose Tax Bill In House Caucus Debate
Democratic members in a Washington caucus pledged to vote against the Republican tax revision, charging it burdens moderate earners and relieves profiteers. The Ways and Means Committee was urged to move to recommit before a final 3 pm Saturday vote as Fordney defended the bill amid Democratic rebuke.
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Knabe Nominated for Land Office in Alabama
President Harding nominated Julius P. Knabe to be registrar of the land office at Montgomery Alabama and Edwin Winters to be receiver of public moneys there. Both Montgomery residents. Albert Ottinger of New York was named as assistant attorney general.
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Julius P. Knabe
Harding
Montgomery
Alabama
Edwin ©. Winters
Albert Ottinger
New York
Power of Court in Coca Cola Voting Trust Dispute
Legal battle opens in Muscogee Superior Court over voiding Coca Cola voting trust. Asa G Candler Jr seeks to declare the trust illegal claiming lack of Georgia jurisdiction and improper party inclusion. Proceedings focus on jurisdiction with appeal planned to Georgia Supreme Court.
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Muscogee Superior Court
Asa G. Candler, Jr
Atlanta
Deb Crate
Coca-Cola Company
W C. Bradley
Columbus
Ernest Woodruff
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Stetson
New York
Candle
Court of Equity
Georgia
Delaware
Jones
Au- Preme Court of Georgia
Supreme Court
Georgia’s Tax System Compared With Florida’s
Georgia’s tax system is contrasted with Florida’s in a forthcoming Constitution article by James A Holloman. The staff correspondent, touring southern states, highlights Florida’s small tax rate and claimed school funding gains, aiming to illuminate proposed Georgia changes for readers.
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James. A. Holloman
Constitution
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Georgia Tech to charge $100 tuition for Georgia boys
Georgia Tech trustees meet to address a $100,000 operating shortfall by imposing a $100 tuition per Georgia boy this fall. President Matheson and officials regret the step but deem it essential to maintain the school's high standards and financial stability amid funding shortages.
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Slain Georgian Identified as Joel Harris Dasher Boy
The Constitution reports a Georgia youth killed near Norman Oklahoma is believed to be Joel Harris Dasher of Fort Valley. W H Banks, Dasher’s uncle, confirmed by telephone, citing a letter from Dasher’s mother and a published notice of the death. The dead man is described as about six feet tall, 170 pounds, with dark hair and gray eyes, bearing a birthmark and scar on the right knee, and clothed in Atlanta-made garments. The body has been at Meyer & Meyer undertaking parlors since July 27, with no prior recognition.
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Joel Harris
Dasher
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W. H. Banks
Constitution
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Banka
Kangge
Canada
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Meyer & Meyer
Moros Outline Platform For U S Mission Meeting
Moros presented their platform at a Woods-Forbes mission meeting in Zamboanga after August 16. They seek independence for the Philippines and want Mindanao separated, annexation as a U S territory, and avoidance of Filipino mixing with Moros while preferring American officials. Filipino speaker Erquiaga argued for independence soon but without a set date, trusting the mission’s judgment.
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Fewer Traffic Violations Declared by Police in Atlanta
Police and the Junior Chamber of Commerce stated there would be no slackening in enforcing traffic laws in Atlanta. About 100 cases were made Wednesday, with 110 violators tried before Recorder Johnson, including 15 for stay-walking. Chief Beaver said there would be no let-down as efforts to curb traffic violations continue.
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It's Pretty Shoot It Contest in The Constitution
A vivid teaser invites readers to enter The Constitution's $1,000 snapshot contest. It promises prizes for photo entries capturing beauty and local scenes. Readers are urged to submit by snapping with cameras and following Sunday coupon details.
Labor Will Pass Today on Answer of School Board
The Atlanta Federation of Trades legislative committee meets at 4 PM to review the board of education's reply to the federation's demand for reasons Miss Julia Riordan was dismissed from Davis Street School. Riordan alleges a "cowardly attack" and sim addresses link Catholic opposition to public schooling.
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Journal of Labor
Board of Education
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Davis Street
Rierdan
Walter Simson
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William van Houten
W. B. Wells
E. L Quinn
Jones
Misa Riordan
Miss Riordan
W. L. McCalley
Afti- Davite
Walter Sims
Germans paving way to treaty in Berlin talks
Berlin August 17 Chancellor Wirth and officials conferred with coalition party leaders on a forthcoming peace treaty with the United States. An agreement drafted with Dr Rosen and Elis Drezel is believed acceptable to Washington as a basis for final enactment. Opposition expected mainly from extreme parties, with Stresemann's People’s Party likely to back neutrality.
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Associated Press
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Germany
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Reiphtag
People's Party
Gustav Stresemann
Jay
Foxe 5
Woman Who Married Her Father's Chauffeur Weds Boston Man
Julia datelie French formerly Mrs Jack Geraghty married Howard T Williams of Boston today at Maple Shade Providence. Rev Hugh B Carpenter officiated. Best man was Dr Snélley B Osborne. About twenty relatives attended. The couple will live in Waban Massachusetts. Miss French had divorced Jack Geraghty in 1919 and kept custody of their son.
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R. L
Julia Datelie French
Jack Geraghty
Howard T. Wiliams
Boston
Hugh B. Carpenter
Stewart Street Baptist Church
Providence
Maple Shade
LeRoy French
Snélley B. Osborne
Williams
Waban
Maza
French
Fate of Ireland debated as Dail Eireann session opens
Republican leader argues Ireland must be absolutely free and not a dominion. Three detectives arrested outside the Mansion House during the Dail Heireann session, blindfolded and escorted to the Chief Liaison Officer before being taken into custody by the police commissioner.
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De Valera Rallies Dail Against Lloyd George Peace Terms
Dublin August 1 The Dail Éireann prepared to discuss Lloyd George peace terms but Irish leaders split on ready to commit. De Valera gave an uncompromising speech denying Britain’s right to dictate terms and stating Ireland will not be fooled. He argued Ireland is geographically and politically distinct from dominion status and urged pragmatic talks with Ulster. Continued on page 3 column 1.
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Notice to Subscribers Carriers Deliver Daily Constitution
Carriers must complete weekday deliveries of The Daily Constitution in Atlanta and suburbs including Decatur College Park East Point Hopeville Buckhead by 6 am. Subscribers not reserving by that time should notify the Circulation Department at Main 000.
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Germans and Poles Seek Common Silesia Settlement
German industrial and political leaders and Polish labor representatives in Silesia pledged cooperation to protect their common motherland and may jointly appeal to the League of Nations for a prompt settlement. The conference lasted twelve hours and discussed a possible undivided Silesia shared by Poland or Germany.
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Associated Press
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Inter-Allied Commission
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Johannes Lukachek
Oppeln
Henniker
Open Disarmament Sessions Spark Senate Debate
Washington August 17 the fight over open versus secret sessions at the disarmament conference heats up as democrats attack administration moves and Senator Lodge outlines a general disarmament stance while pledging vigorous effort toward a broader reduction. President Harding hears women leaders urging a woman delegate and signals willingness to use female influence in negotiations, though no specific appointment is promised. Continued on Page 5 Column 2.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Sax
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National League of Women Voters
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Row of Children Results in Fight And Fatal Wound
A fight between W P Burdett and W C Hatcher in East Point left Burdett with a stab wound to the stomach and gravely injured. Burdett, 41, is hospitalized at Grady. Hatcher is jailed. The confrontation arose after Burdett learned of alleged trouble between their children, Carl Burdett, 14, and Hatcher’s son.
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Grady Hospital
W. C. Hatcher
East Point
W P. Burdett
Hamilton Avenue
Hatcher
Burdett
Carl
Note on carrier pigeon reports man lost in Rockies
A note tied to a carrier pigeon found in Columbus Circle claims Edmund Heller is lost in Yellowstone and requests help. The message dated August 13 says “Tet In Hoodoo mountain” and names Dan Singer in New York and the Hoodoo region. Singer later alerted authorities and urged aid and provisions for Heller.
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Columbus Circle
Itn
Yellowstone National Park
Hoodoo Mountain
Dan Singer
Bellaire Hotel
Heller
Singer
Edmund Heller
Theodore Roosevelt
America
Wea
Nygi Frost
Wahpetl Beach
Cody
Wycing
Ase Beet
Thieves Take Safe With 30000 Bonds From Farm Home
A safe holding Liberty bonds valued at about 30000 and similar value in mortgages and securities was stolen from the home of farmer W. Young eight miles from Lake City. Police found wagon tracks in the yard, indicating the safe was hauled away during the owner's absence Sunday and Monday. Authorities were notified today.
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5. W. Young
Flo Wal
Bill Regulating Packing Industry Signed by Harding
President Harding signed a federal regulation bill for the meat packing industry. The act grants the agriculture secretary broad powers to control and supervise the sector, with authority to enforce standards and oversight nationwide.
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White Howe
Secretary For Agriculture
Washington Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Thunderstorm Likelihood
Partly cloudy weather expected in Washington with a battered thunderstorm risk on Thursday and probably Friday. Temperature changes are uncertain with possible minor fluctuations noted.
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