Defense Of Big Packers In Senate Hearing
Washington August 23 Defenses of refrigerator car operations by five big packers were presented before the senate agriculture committee as it considers Kenyon and Kendrick bills to regulate the packing industry and separate car operations. C B Heineman, representing the National Live Stock Exchange, testified he had spent 12 years in packer traffic departments.
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Packers Car Handling Sparks Regulation Debate
Testimony before a federal trade commission panel debated car ownership and freight rate practices. Industry figures claimed no preferential treatment while Packers critics argued for tighter controls. Witnesses discussed peddler car routes and the impact of licensing on business operations amid legislative amendments.
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New Hampshire
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Nikolai Heir to Romanian Crown Like Prince Charles Renounced
Paris reports Prince Nikolai officially named heir to the throne of Rus mania replacing the renouncing Prince Charles. He travels from Eton to Bucharest en route to the capital, passing through Paris today. A European bicycle tire innovation uses closely coiled steel wire.
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No Political Capital For Republican Party In Suffrage Vote
A Georgia article recalls the party splits over the Susan B Anthony amendment. Republicans Jackson Towra Richards Woody and Senator Reece opposed suffrage, while Democrats largely backed the measure. The piece surveys constitutional change, from early amendments to the 19th and 20th, and notes shifts in party alignment and legal interpretations.
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Antiprofiteering amendments move in senate action
Federal efforts expand food control to clothing and essentials with a 5000 dollar fine or two years jail for profiteers. House approved amendments. senate sent to agricultural committee. Hoarding fears grow as agents threaten jail to curb stockpiling in New York and Greensboro cases.
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Farmers Urged to Hold Cotton Despite Bear Market
A resolution from the American Cotton Association urges cotton farmers and holders to resist selling in a bear market. President Wannamaker and Georgia chairman Brown endorse the stance, warning against propaganda from speculators and urging producers to wait for the association’s national plans.
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U S Troops Praise Soldiers of France
American expeditionary force officers and soldiers in Paris send a farewell letter home praising French troops for courage and sacrifices after 25 months of service. They express gratitude and affection for France as they embark for home.
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Washington DC federal workers earn under minimum wage
Washington August 1 23 more than 27000 employees in the District of Columbia receive less than 90 dollars monthly. The joint congressional committee on reclassification of salaries submitted the figure to the Senate education committee considering the Nolan bill to set a daily minimum wage of 33. Five thousand are clerks and 3000 stenographers and typists. Over 10000 work in the treasury department. Notable cases include an 84 year old assistant messenger hired 49 years ago at 492 now 729 a month, a supervisor aged 73 hired 41 years ago at 900 now 3000, and another employed 26 years ago at 720 now 900 a month.
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Payment for funds urged for Black workers and YMCA building
Funds received for Black postal clerks and carters at the Atlanta post office totalled 100 for furniture for rooms in the colored YMCA branch. Marion Galthar led the drive, with William Wynn and Robert Henry Reeves for the carters. W. J. Trant and C. E. Jackson urge full payments by month end while work continues on a new building. YMCA boys hold Sunday meetings 4 to 5 at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with Chaplain Julien Browne, an Atlanta native, addressing the group.
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Grace Wins Charleston Mayor Title After Vote Scrutiny
In Charleston South Carolina the sub committee on canvass counted challenged ballots after Tuesday’s primary. John P Grace defeated Tristram T Hyde for mayor by a narrow margin once all votes were tallied. Other offices remained largely as previously announced with Grace's ticket favored.
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Wales Concludes His Visit to Quebec
The Prince of Wales completes a three day stay in Quebec with visits to a convent and Hotel Dieu hospital, the shrine at Anne de Beaupre, Montmorency Falls, and the Rentuse area. He will dine with the lieutenant governor at Spencerwood before boarding a special train to Toronto.
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Branded Betrayer of Edith Cavell to Face Paris Court
In Paris on August 23 Georges Quien, accused of conspiring with the enemy and betraying Edith Cavell, will appear before the sixth chamber of Paris on Monday. The prosecution intends to prove he aided the nurse by obtaining funds and help, then traveled to Holland and back to Brussels with German command, with fifty eight witnesses listed. M. d Armon, defense attorney, seeks indefinite responsibility for Cavell's death. case brought before an international tribunal.
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Americus Water Supply Bacteria Report Appears Safe
Americus Georgia August 23 Ray C Werner state bacteriologist reports city engineer B Ansley received two samples of Americus water for bacteriological tests. Water from springs and artesian wells sent to Atlanta for analysis. Bacteria not detected and water deemed safe for drinking. A new tire pump for automobiles is being fitted with parts and valves omitted.
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