Knox to Get As Premier Only Eight Thousand
The Senate moved to resolve a constitutional issue after Senator Pollanger C. Knox of Pennsylvania faced a salary problem. A resolution proposed reducing the secretary of state salary from 920,000 to 8,000, reverting to pre increase levels. Debate centered on legality and timing, with Hale supporting repeal to restore the prior rate and Knox’s ability to serve as secretary in the Taft administration.
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Washington
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Pennsylvania
United Staten
Taft
Senate
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Committee On the Judiciary
Russell
Congress
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Hele
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Om Borh Siden
Senate Chamber
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Rayner
Ater
Dixit
No Separate Schools For Japanese Children Protest Motion
A line of telegrams shows a push against segregated schooling for Japanese children. An anti Japan bill author declares defiance toward President Roosevelt as telegram exchanges reveal positions on the policy and school integration.
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Roosevelt
California Assembly Reverses Japanese Segregation Vote
Telegraphs from Washington and Sacramento report the California assembly reversed its earlier Japanese school segregation stance, voting 41 to 37 to reject the measure after a prolonged debate. President Roosevelt and Governor Gillett pressed against the bill, while Grover Johnson led the pro segregation camp.
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White House
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Cal
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J. N. Gillett
Peay
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
NM. Gillett
California Assembly Today
Amity
J. P. Transue
Los Angeles
Grove L. Johnson
Senate
A. C. Camonett
Giett
Mvq
Johnson
Grover Johnson
Louis W. Juiliard
Foor
Transue
Richard Melrose
Gssembly
Mob Threatens Black Man Over Alibi in Lakeland
Charley Crumley, a Black man, was taken from Lakeland jail by a mob of about a thousand with a plan to burn him for an alleged assault on Miss Irma Newell. Sheriff Logan, Alonzo Logan, and Deputy McMallen resisted, Crumley claimed an alibi, his life was spared, and he was returned to jail as armed townsmen gathered. Florida National Guard units were ordered to Lakeland to back authorities. troops depart Tampa at nine.
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Irma Newell
Lakeland
Kin - Sherif
Joan Logan
Alonzo Logan
McMallen
Grumley
Tampa
Orelock
Rockmart Fire Sweeps Local Stores in Friday Blaze
Fire in Rockmart Ga damages multiple businesses including M301 Wy Simpson's store and D. H. Hubbard & Co. Found Dead in Bed in Macon Ga reports indicate N. Abnee, a well known citizen, was found dead in bed this morning by the cemetery crew. funeral arrangements are pending.
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Rockmart Courier Publishing Company
Videx
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Frank Trunk
Pacham
D. H. Hubbard & Co
Macon
S. N. Abnee
Tatalty
Wolff Property Soon to Be Sold Go
The property owned by Willan Wel on the Wolff estate is slated for sale soon with arrangements for a February 1 auction and public sale notices to follow.
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Patie
Willan Wel
Lady Is Tossed From Carriage In Street Runaway
Mrs. William Richardson was injured when her carriage, attached to the High vehicle, was jolted by a broken single tree and dashed down Ponce de Leon avenue toward a magnolia tree. Oscar Dagh, the driver, was thrown from the box while Florence Richardson walked away unhurt.
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Welock
J. M. High
Peachtree
Willam &. Richardson
Mr. Howard
Little Florence
Richson
Oscar
Mrs. High
Changes Proposed in the Census Bill by Corrigas Jr
The House census committee may report the census bill in amended form and supporters believe it could win approval from both the House and the president. The proposal adds competitive exams to replace spoils system practices, aiming to place capable applicants in positions and ensure quality work. Congressmen would designate exam takers, with southern members seeking protections for their districts from undesirable enumerators.
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John Corrigas, Jr
Washington, D. C
House Committee On the
House
Foreman Sues for 10000 Dollars Over Yard Accident
J Armand a foreman of three switching crew for Central railway filed a city court suit seeking 10000 dollars in damages for injuries he says he suffered on a car in the yard in November. The case was brought in Macon Georgia with February dates noted.
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G. J. Armand
Central Railway
Taft To Visit New Orleans For Native Soil Ceremony
New Orleans hosts a reception for President-elect William Howard Taft and his party. A military parade is planned, with Taft expected to arrive by steamship from Panama via the Mississippi. The voyage encountered Montana boiler trouble but continued to maintain convoy speed.
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Pilot Town
Willem Howard Taft
Taft
Camp on Tyree or Quit Service at Fort Screven
Savannah February 10 Special The Savannah Volunteer Guards First Heavy Artillery Battalion National Guard of Georgia face encampment duty at Fort Screven or disband. War Department insists on annual encampment, Gov Smith had relieved them, Major Palmer conferred with battalion officers to seek withdrawal, but department requires duty and denies armory funds.
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National Guard of Georgia
Savannah
Savannen Volunteer Guards
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Frederick 4. Balmer
United States Army
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Smith
Fort Screven
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Guarda
Washington
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Huron
Minjor Palmer
Hutton
Pe Ean
Eleven Wards Are Reconfigured for Atlanta City
City engineers redraw eleven wards and add two more to balance area and voting population. A special redistricting committee studied maps, discussed changes, and drafted new ward boundaries to keep sizes similar. The plan places Oakland City into ward eleven and adjusts sizes of wards one through eight.
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Atlanta
Central Railroad
Whitehall Street
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McDantet
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Central Place
Weather Prophecy Forecast For Georgia Fair And Cold
Forecasts forecast: fair and cold conditions with colder readings in the east portion. Washington notes indicate northwest to north winds, lower temperatures, and a mean temperature near normal. Rainfall data and monthly deficits are reported from various stations to January 4.
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