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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
4
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Secretary Root's call for centralizing power sparks strong reactions as Republicans split over federal versus state authority. Senators Clay and Williams defend states' rights while others warn against rapid centralization. The discussion follows Roosevelt’s praise for Root and touches on judiciary limits and presidential aims.
Washington December news: both houses plan a Thursday adjournment for Christmas unless the senate changes house plans. Senate deliberations on adjournment, appropriations, and district and Indian affairs bills loom. The urgent deficiency measure and pure food act provisions are expected to pass with early Senate action. Presidential messages on Cuba and the canal also await attention.
New York December 6 The long and harsh campaign for control of vast sums held by New York State life insurance companies will pause at Senate for officer elections on December 16. Policyholders may vote by proxy or in person, with tickets priced and ready. Leaders plan elaborate election arrangements as many insurers vote. A national organization meeting of major U S insurers will follow, prompted by a Morton letter from Equitable president.
Cord-rimmed glasses advertised by Hawkes Co at 14 Whitehall et for Mother’s Day. Buy now and get one pair with free post-holiday tense adjustment. Sold through a general consumer promotion aimed at gifting eyewear.
Portland Light and Power faced a strike by about 550 men with double crews operating streetcars in shifts. reports vary on total strikers and nonparticipating workers. City authorities prepared for continued disruption as car service faltered and urban transit faced widespread idle time.
Columbus Georgia December 18 Special The Columbus Power Company assists city growth by advertising campaigns coordinated with the city council and Board of Trade. Boston office manager W J Loomis oversees inquiries about Columbus industrial advantages as the utility markets the city’s cheap power.
Macon files report that two months of patrols and a push for a rapid fire gun to deter lawless action ended with a gun reportedly en route from Savannah on December 2 but never delivered. Locals fear theft or misplacement as grand jury eyes suspects in street violence. search continues for the missing weapon amid ongoing incidents in Macon.
Chicago December 16 three American League players posted perfect fielding records Griffith LeHay and O'Brien each went 0 errors across 17 11 and 20 games respectively and all posted a 1 000 batting fielding average. Detroit Philadelphia St Louis and Chicago stars followed with top marks and Cleveland led team fielding and batting with an average under .966 while Chicago ranked second at .963.
Washington reports the battleship Georgia, at Trosten after contractor refits, will be finally completed for sea duty in January. Commander designate is Vartan Davenport, son of a native Georgian. Navy inquiry into coal and sand shortage concerns preceded this update, with presentation of the government service planned as soon as feasible.
After months of work Atlanta public school students will receive a holiday recess starting Friday afternoon. January 2 marks the resumption of duties with exercises in most schools. Brownville Green Tl school plans a private event Wednesday at 10:30. Attendance rises to about 18,000 pupils across buildings, a record for the year.
Fraternity plans a series of sermons and workshops at a college convention in Macon Gr December 24 and 25. The program includes sessions on duty friendship and faith led by campus leaders and faculty. A final service will be held Sunday with prayers and exhortations for youth and members.
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