Hearings Open On FFL Corporation Trust Question
Witnesses in multiple cities discuss whether FFL Corporation operates as a trust or illegal monopoly. Testimony notes competition in steel bars and plates, price trends after Tennessee Coal and Iron purchase, and claims of not being a trust. Judges Gray McPherson Buffing s preside with an appeal to the Supreme Court possible if government prevails.
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Vestony
Ant
John Arthur Brown
Supar
United Ares “Wes Corporationes
Els
Henry A Colton
Thevernment
David A Reed
Tory
Ltase
Orio
de L King
Atlanta
Philielphia
Joseph Buffings
Pittsburg
Fkei
United States Spreme Court
Brunswick Man Dies From Auto Collision
BrunsWick on January 5 Spe rus Suffering from injuries which un received in an automobile collision overal days aga B DD Jacobs aged 1% ed at his country home and was puried yesterday at Waynesville while 1 L Carter a negro chauffeur has seen placed in gall and will probably be given a per preliminary hearing in a fx days on 4 charge of murder Mrs Jacobs and his wife were returning to the country home in a buggy having been to the city for medical treatment for Mrs Jacobs who had a few days previous received a broken wean ie was after dark and Cater Wis coming to the eltim his automo bile She machine struck the buggy artly demolishing it and knocking all of the occupants to the ground M. Jacobs received internal ooluries and proved fatal while his wife re ceived gear on the broken arm and was otherwise Injured This is the second accident of the kind to happen in Brunswick recently a young white boy having been killed for number of joy riders a few weeks throw the polies never having been able to learn who composed the party in the machine.
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BrunsWick
Sperus
Jacobs
Waynesville
Carter
Cater Wis
Eltim
M. Jacobs
Clayton Pension Roll Report for 1814 and 1913
The pension roll of Clayton lists nine recipients for 1814 totaling 0.155 dollars, including indigent men, six widows whose husbands were killed in battle, and thirteen widows under acts 1310 and 1910. In 1913 three new pensioners were added, three widows died, and one was transferred to Clayton.
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Fanewoore
Clayton
W M Wright
Pension Commissioner
College Opens After Christmas Break in City Schools
Shorter college opened for the long term following Christmas vacation this morning with the largest attendance in its history. Other city schools including Eluaine Darlinston Preparatory, public schools, and the Boys Reopens on Tuesday. The Martha Berry School for Girls has been in session since last week.
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Rome
Shorter College
Ineluaine Darlinston Preparatory School
Home ‘Public Schools
Martha Berry
New Stores in Jonesboro Nearing Completion
Jonesboro news reports a two story brick building on Main Street being erected by Wf. Turnipseed nearing completion and a brick building on McDonough Street to be used as a garage once finished. The Matt trees site will be occupied by DP Velsun and general merchants.
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Jonesboro
Jonesbuio
Turnipseed
Main Street
McDonough Street
DP Velsun & In General Merchants
Decatur County to Improve Live Stock by Selected Breeds
Decatur county plans to upgrade livestock quality by introducing grade beef and dairy bulls, boars, and possibly a stallion at the experimental farm. Authorities seek higher quality stock to counter inbreeding, with small fees expected to boost county wealth and a packing house discussed for Bainbridge. Dipping vats have been erected as tick season approaches.
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Decatur County
Bambridge
Georgia
Decatur
Bainbridge
Actress Jillian Line Pott Found Dead in New York Apartment
New York January 5 A young actress with Broadway hits Jillian Line Pott was found dead in her apartment with wrists cut. Grief over fiancé Leslie Kenyon’s death reportedly left her despondent. she, age 24, left a note asking forgiveness for her act.
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New York
Jillian Linepott
Miss Ginnott
Leslie Kenyon
Earle Martin Found Dead in Louisville Home
Earle Martin a former president of the Continental Coal corporation who recently moved from Chattanooga Tennessee to Louisville was found dead today in the bathroom of his home. The coroner issued a temporary verdict of suicide with despondency from financial troubles cited as a likely cause. He is survived by his father F F P Martin of Chattanooga and his widow.
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Marle
Martin
Continental Cook Corporation
Louisville
Chattanooga
Tonn
Ffp Martin
Tum
Continental Coal Corporation
Fence posts denied title near Bartlesville Oklahoma
Supreme Court rules on land dispute where Jamey Day claimed a plot near Bartlesville Oklahoma and Robert Rogs asserted rights to the land. The case centers on fence posts as improvements and the court’s ruling within twenty four hours.
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Washi-ion
Supreme Court
Bartlesville
Okla
Jamey
Robert Rogs
Militia and War Department Clash Over Organization
Washington January 26 a dispute between the War Department and the National Guard Association centers on how the militia should be organized to meet regular army standards. Judge Advocate General Crowder upholds the circular that brigades and divisions require higher ranks, threatening loss of federal funding if not adopted. The National Guard refuses claims of insufficient lawful authority and asks revocation of the order.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
United States
Wood
Crowder
Changa
Yhids
United States Army
Secretary of War
Durdge
Father of Girl Held for Murder in Wasboro
In Wasboro Louisiana on January 5 district judge J Halstead ordered exhumation of nine year old Mary Longs body for medical analysis and Casper Howell her stepfather was arrested on murder charges. The analysis results will be reported to Judge Halstead and remain private. The girl died after a near train incident and a convulsion while the Howells had been married four months. Mrs Howell left the day after the burial and stayed with her brother in law.
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Wasboro
Mary Long
J . Halstead
Casper Howell
Howell
Halstead
Howells
Howall
Rey Wot Smith
Big Losses in Handling Poultry and Eggs
Washington reports Dr M Pennington chief of the food research label of the department of agriculture cites waste in poultry and egg production. He estimates the value of the industry at 700 million dollars and notes losses from spoilage may reach 75 million dollars plus further waste in handling. He warns that deterioration could push total losses higher and mentions figures around 50 million dollars in eggs alone.
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M Ei Pennington
Department of Agriculture
Pennington
Outlaw Corporations Commission to Rule
Chicago January 6 a powerful executive body to take over the work the attorney general and federal courts have tried to force disintegration of outlaw corporations is outlined by Samuel Untermyer counsel for the money trust committee He calls for an industrial commission merging the bureau of corporations and broadening interstate commerce powers He criticizes the Standard Oil decree as weak and cites unions Pacific and Southern Railroad outcomes as cautionary tales |
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Chicago
Samuel Untermyer
Money Trust, At &Tineheonders
Attornney
Wr Untermser
Bureau of Corporations
Inter State Commerce Commission
Standard Oil
Union Facife
Untermyer
Federal License Move Sparks Interstate Commerce Talk
The speaker argues that any corporation engaged in interstate commerce with annual business over 2,006,000 or capital above 1,000,000 should obtain a federal license to fall under regulatory oversight. Proposals include holding companies with certain exceptions and measures to align investment practices with public accountability.
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Untermyer
Commission
Wala Square
Government seeks male stenographers and typewriters
Washington January 5 The civil service commission announces examinations for male stenographers and typewriters to meet government needs. Examinations will be held in major cities January 27. Salaries for shorthand writers range from 540 to 600 with rapid promotion for meritorious workers.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Civil Service Commission
Despondent Woman Ends Life in Self Inflicted Gunshot
A despondent woman named Samson Ala Jyuay 5 Virs R xe Manning died yesterday from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. She had threatened suicide for months and two months earlier attempted throat slashing with a blade. She left behind a husband, a hand, and two children.
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Samson Ala Jyuay
Manning
St Louis Housewives Launch Egg Strike Push
The Peoples League, with about 1900 members, urges housewives and restaurant patrons to abstain from eggs to show consumer influence on prices. Leaders say the move aims to affect market conditions, with reported egg prices dropping from a dozen to about nine cents in some reports.
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St Louis Moe
Laat
Peoples League
Eague
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Clayton Pension Roll
Lillian Sinnott
Earle Martin
Central Bank
Saves Crust Corporation Andler
Mitchelleforsyth
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
J. M. High Co
Oklahoma
Idabel
Orm
N Seo
Hinhome
Lai i
Boston
Jd Walt
Lava Annon
ST. Louis
J. P. Coats
Bellah
Toile du Nords
Imperial and
Bates
Los Angeles
M. High CO
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