Federal reserve bank site debates stretch across South
Washington hearings on regional banks hear bankers from Louisville New Orleans Memphis and others push for locations. Officials McAdoo and Houston weigh regional district scope as testimony splits on eight or twelve banks with strong emphasis on covering territory rather than exact city.
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Memphis
Atlanta
New Orleans
S01
Wexeler
Whitney Central National Bank
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Austin
Loulaville
John W. Sarr, Jr
Louisville
Indiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Kentncy
McAdoo
United States
Federal Reserve Agatemi
Progressive group in Nebraska rejects GOP union
Nebraska progressives met to decide their stance on uniting with the Republican party. After brief talks by Medill McCormick, national progressive committeeman from Illinois, former Senator Albert J Bevardge, and W Cadmus, Illinois organizer, they chose not to pursue amalgamation.
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Tincon
Sel
Republican Party
Nebraska
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Albert J Beverdge
W Cadmus
Ilinois
Underwood Defends Alaska Rail Measure in House Debate
Washington February 22 The Alaska railroad bill faced informal action next Wednesday after the House gave a day to delayed consideration. Only one amendment allowed the president discretion to lease or operate the line, sparking clashes as Democrats attacked the measure as socialist while Underwood defended governmental action to make Alaska an asset not a liability.
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Washington
Alaska
House
Senate
Mann
Elther
Munt
Guggenheim
Serail
Underwood
Hardwick
Georgia
Dayton
Milwaukee
Burnett
Alabama
Henley
Missouri
Calloway
Texas
Georgi
United States
Stock Worthlessness Alleged in Milledgeville Suit
Julians Prade sues E G Lyle president of Milledgeville Hardware, claiming he paid 1250 for ten shares on misrepresentations that the stock was worth 125 each. He says a year later Lyle said an officer defaulted with about 6000 in company funds, and Lyle filed for voluntary bankruptcy, asserting the stock was never valuable.
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Bult
Julians Prade
Prade
E G Lyle
Milledgeville Hardware Company
Lyle
Ruinoan Alter
Prado
Guns Bought After Sheriff Refusal During Colorado Mine Strike
Denver February 11. Labor leader John R. Lawson testified before the House committee about efforts to secure sheriff protection for strike camps, noting guns were bought after operators imported machine guns. He described battles, disarmament of a Ludlow camp, and grand jury pressures in Las Animas County.
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Denver
Colo
Grisham
Los Anions Country
John R. Lawson
Colorado
House
Lanson
West Virginia
Jease G. Northcutt
Poster
Northcutt
Ludiow
Popixan
Ludlowdant
Siane
Stata Troopa
Jdii
Ta Veta
Suagga Northcutt
Jauice
Regulal
Bulaul
Linus
Ueuver
Mur Jones
Jon
Usdin Anu
Wella
Copper Mine Strikers Probe Wage Squeeze andhall Disaster Tangle
Congressional investigators examine miner hardships amid wage pressures and unsafe conditions at Calumet and Hecla during a sixteen worker strike. Testimony details harsher treatment, injuries, and low pay over five years, with focus on rescue stations and mine air quality.
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Hancoek
Mich
Tguay Wero
Congressonal
Cammet
Charles H Moyer
Diesiuent
Western Federation of Winels
Optigis
Hilton
Federation
Pawel Waahtt
Calumet
Hecla
Taylor
Waahti
ED Petermann
Calumet and
Hecka
Heckore Worne
Daniel Tovinin
Ed Helnonen
Raatikka
Wolverine
Georgia Convict Labor Rules To Be Counted As Cash
The report covers Georgia convict labor being treated as cash for income tax calculations, the Shackleford road bill moving to Senate post roads committee, and Hoke Smith predicting swift action. It notes DAR opposition branding the measure pork, and treasury officials releasing Regulations No 35 clarifying tax rules for individuals, partnerships, estates, and corporations with penalties for noncompliance.
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Georgia
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Shackleford
House
Senate
Hoke Smith
Smith
D. A. BR
Kansas City
National
Treasury
Internal Revenue
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Arbitration Treaties Favorably Reported by Foreign Relations
Washington reports the foreign relations committee favorably toward extending arbitration treaties with Great Britain Japan Italy Spain Norway Sweden Portugal and Switzerland. Senate action set for February 19 after debate amid opposition fears. Ailing chairmen and pending Panama toll concerns shape delays as press toward broader ratification.
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Washington
Great Britain
Japan
Italy
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Portugal
Switzerland
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Winson
Wiliam Alden Smith
Michigan
Bacon
Georga
Chairan
Stone
Missouri
Bryan favors spending in the cause of peace
Washington February 11 Secretary Bryan endorsed governmental expenditures in the cause of peace before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Asked about a $180000 appropriations bill for a centennial celebration of Anglo American harmony he said he favored celebrate and to celebrate more broadly. He argued we have spent the minimum for peace and the maximum for war and that public opinion focus on peace and its monetary advantages makes the money well spent.
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Washington
Bryan
House Foreign Affairs
Smith
New York
Mberalls
Union Not Recognized but Wages Increased in Indy
Indianapolis February 11 The State Public Utilities Commission granted an increase in wages but did not recognize the Street Car's Mews union in the dispute between the local street car company and its employers. The decision is binding for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
State Public Utilities Commission
Murphy Sees Uplifting Plan for Democratic Party
New York February 11 Tammany Hall leader Charles F. Murphy backed Governor Glynn and President Wilson in reorganizing the New York Democratic Party while denying he seeks the state leadership. He avoided naming a successor to Elihu Root for the U S Senate and said he would aid efforts if the party needs reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
Glynn
Wilson
Democratic Party
New York State
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Murphy
Uif
Atlanta Braces for Imminent Cold Snap
A weather bulletin from the weather bureau reports a sharpening of cold conditions for Atlanta by noon today. The city faces a potential sharp drop in temperature with the cold spell possibly lasting several days unless precipitation reduces.
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Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Evelyn Thaw Dance Declared Not Improper
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw faced arrest after a theater appearance was barred by the mayor following a ministerial union complaint. Police sent the case to police court after a two hour hearing, witnesses denying impropriety and mayor admitting no law forbids participation in nonobjectionable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Aimsle
Ministerial Union
Werner
Commonwealth
Thum
Barry K Thaw
Linsiie
Hself
Twenty Ounce Baby Born in Charleston West Virginia
Mrs John Doe of the West Side gave birth to a twenty ounce baby on Friday. The child is claimed to be the smallest healthy boy known to local doctors. He will be named Woodrow Doe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W Va
John Doe
West Side
Woodrow Doe
Rheumatism in Georgia Promoted by Georgia Medicine
Claim links rheumatism prevalence to Georgia climate and promotes S S S as a blood purifier. Describes SSS as a pure vegetable infusion that reaches blood quickly, with dramatic effects on pain and impurities. Ends with invitation to buy and request a book from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Swift
Atlanta
Fairburn Marble Company Asset Auction Under Bankruptcy Court
Notice of sale of the Fairburn Marble Company plant and assets in Fairburn Georgia by trustees Littleton Jones. Real estate, buildings, machinery, and materials to be sold at public auction or private sale under court confirmation. Cash terms. inspection by contacting Aman Morgan. sale date set for April 2 at 10 am.
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Atvan
Freeman Nefereg
Pabtie Dulers
Fairburn Ga
Fairburn Marble Company
Solo
Fairburn Marble
Lompahy
Real Cetula
Eute
Teaster
Aman Blorgan
Sala Cash
Littleton Jones Trustes
Newnan
Bankrupt Sale in LaGrange Ga as Trustee Schedules Stock
In LaGrange Georgia a court ordered bankruptcy sale will offer the entire stock of executor merchandise from Andore yond & Daniel. The list includes groceries dry goods furniture clothing hats shoes and other items totaling about 470000. The auction is at the courthouse on Tuesday February 10 10 00 am with details via trustee George Brauch 402 Rhodes Building Atlanta.
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Ahan D Freeman
Bankeupley
Andore Yond & Daniel
Giinge Ga
LaGrange Ga
Pebriace
la Grange
George Brauch
Rhodes Building
Atlanta, Ga
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Ewell L Py canEs
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Henrietta Crosman
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Mark Murphy
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