Proposals to curb interlocking directorates and trust links
Washington reveals four Sherman act reform bills. A new interstate trade commission is proposed to regulate corporations and curb cut throat competition. Key measures include prohibition of interlocking directorates, tighter Sherman act definitions, and remedies against price discrimination and rebates.
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Welson
Congress
Interstate Trade Commission
House
Representative Clayton
Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Subcommittee
Trade Commission Messore
Clayton
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committees
McReynolds
Newlands
Interstate’ Commerce Committee
Chaiman
Judiciary
Trade Commission
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Newsada
Wilson
Ife
Interstate Commerce
Bureau of Corporations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Comhizaion
Constitution of Peace
Commission
Attorney General
Seven Times Ready and Seven Times He Turned Back
San Francisco January 22 Winfred I Denison has reserved a stateroom on a net to Hong Kong seven times sent his trunk to the dock and waited for a telegram to permit him to go seven times turned back and paid rent on his hotel room. Today he waited at the liner Siberia dock hoping for word that President Wilsons nomination of him as secretary of the Interior for the Philippines had been confirmed by the Senate but no word came.
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San Francisco
Cal
Winfred I. Denison
Hong Kong
Denison
Siberia
Washington
Wilson
The
Philippines
Senate
Wilson May Lose California Farm Dispute Over Land Deed
In Southern California a land contest before the U S land office questions ownership of a 10 acre Coachella valley tract deeded to President Wilson by his wife. Homer Gerrard and Homer L Gerrard figure as opposing claimants amid alleged fraud involving Maud Compton Housie and John L Compton.
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Margaret Axson Elliott
Wilson
Edward Ellott
Princeton University
Berkeley, Cal
Elliott
Maud Compton Housie
Los Angeles
John L. Compton
Coachella Valley
King
Homer Lorrard
Hensie
Saltrom
Anson Elliott
Coachella Valley News
Government Land Office
Compton
News
India
Thermal
Homer
Directors Sold for Fourteen Million in Frisco Suit
A St Louis court suit seeks 14.4 million dollars from ten former Frisco directors for alleged wrongful payments to the Brownsville deal and related transactions. Names include B F Yoakum James Campbell and W K Bixby as top defendants. The complaint accuses directors of self dealing as buyers and sellers in the Brownsville purchase and seeks an accounting and judgment for the full purchase price plus interest.
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St. Louis
United States
St. Louis and San Francisco
Walter H. Sanborn
Streatt
Wen
Satt
Auit
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco
James Campbell
North American Company
William K. Bixby
Wabash
C. W. Hillard
Frisce
B.L. Winchell
BY. R. Thayer
Greig
Frank Trumbull
Thomas H. West
St. Louis Union Trust Company
Hans Winterfelt
Frisco Srorm
St. Louis, Brownsville and
Mexico
Interstate Commerce
Brownsville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brisco
Yoakum
West
Bir
Campbell
Missouri
New Orleans
Prise
Ttem
Trisco
Brownville
ONeal Names Gardner for Supreme Bench in Alabama
Governor ONeal names Lucius D. Gardner of Troy to the state supreme court as associate justice to succeed John Anderson promoted to chief justice T J Sapy of Dothan named as Chancellor to succeed Gardner in the southeastern division ceremony held in Montgomery Alabama January 22 page report notes garden and sapy will take seats following vacancies created by promotions
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Montgomery
Ala
Mississippi House Defeats Woman Suffrage Resolution
Jackson January 22 The lower house of the Mississippi legislature defeated a resolution to amend the constitution to grant full woman suffrage.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Wilson Retains Garrett as Argentina Minister
Washington January 22 President Wilson refused to accept the resignation of John W Garrett minister to Argentina filed when the president took office Garrett will continue in the diplomatic service and remain at his post in Buenos Aires with no change in status or duties
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Washington
Wilson
John W. Garrett
Argentina
Syndicate Nets About 550000 in Quick Bond Trade
New York January 22 well street syndicate bought $51,060,000 of 4 percent New York state bonds yesterday at 106.077 and sold today at 107.25 within about an hour and a half. Demand greatly exceeded supply signaling improved finances. Syndicate profit estimated around $550,000.
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New York
New York State
McReynolds Hints Changes At Atlanta Penitentiary
Washington January 22. Attorney General McReynolds and Representative William Schley Howard meet to review prison inquiry. Howard will cooperate, McReynolds promises a thorough, independent review of all prison system aspects. Ladew Face of changes. Moyer to be replaced. Tumlin named farm superintendent amid reforms.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Spewal
Atlanta
McReynolds
William Schley Howard
Department of Justice
Howard
Department
McReynolan
A J. McKelway
Ti Ia
R. V. Ladow
Federal
McKernols Haas
Tt Fa
Wiliam BH. Moyer
Ais
Ladew
A. I. Moterway
Julian Hawthorne
Moyer
George Tumlin l
Secret Georgia Tech couple wed at All Saints church
Willis J. Milner Jr. of 429 Courtland street and Misa Virginia Cohen of Marietta kept their marriage secret for three months before revealing they wed last Halloween at All Saints church. Milner, once a Georgia Tech senior, left school for married life. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Cohen of Marietta. The couple reside with Milner's parents at 429 Courtland street.
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Willis J. Milner, Jr
Courtland Street
Misa Virginia Cohen
Marietta
Hallowe'en
All Saints Church
Memminger
Young Milner
Georgia Tech
Hte
Mr. Milner
A. S. Cohen
Willis J. Milner
Bond Details Involving St Louis Brownsville And Mexico
Papers in the suit reveal 256000 first mortgage bonds for St Louis Brownsville and Mexico with a 3 percent credit on 400000, along with 2063000 par value of New Orleans Texas and Mexico division bonds. The railway company paid 20000 in June. Documents note 3,404,996.42 par value bonds and delivery price differences.
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St Louis
Brownsville
Mexico
St. Louis
New Orleans
Texas
Yoakum
United States
Bin
New York
Greig
BMG
Beardsley House Shooting Case Details Revealed
Howard Beardsley who shot over and led deputies to the Beardsley house admitted sending his nine children to his brother’s home. A bullet wounded Mrs Beardsley in the knee as deputies closed in after Beardsley surrendered from a window on Summerdale hill near Jamestown New York.
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Howard Beardsley
Putnam
Beardsley
Roanoke Killings Tensioned By Family Tragedy In Suburb
In Roanoke Virginia Edward Keefauver killed his brother Otto after Otto abused their sister Mary and allegedly threatened the family. The coroner's jury found Haward Keafgaver responsible, Edward was exonerated, and a preliminary hearing set before Magistrate Pollard.
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Roanoke
Edward Keefauver
Stto
Otto
Mary
Haward Keafgaver
Widen
Pollard
Edward Kenfauver
Pneumatic tube mail plan blocked in Georgia vote
In Atlanta Ay John Corrigan Jr reports Representative Howard’s bid for a $75,000 pneumatic tube mail project failed on a House point of order. Howard vows to push the measure with Senator Smith and argues the system would save time and money versus the current $9,350 annual wagon delivery. Tribble advocates judge elections by the people favoring civil service changes.
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Ay John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Howard
House
Atlanta
Geoeror Smith
Senate
Tribble
C. I. Judzen
Representatio Tribble
Georgia
United States
Civil Service
Avery
Forgery charged against Augusta bank cashier Armstrong
Four indictments returned by the Richmond county grand jury name James P. Armstrong cashier of the defunct Irish American Bank. He faces forgery charges connected to a note for 20004 naming John Dagler John L Armstrong J Mulherin and Charles Bohler as alleged forged signers. The bank receiver appointment was postponed at the request of creditors.
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Augusta
Richmond County Grand Jury
James P. Armstrong
John ¢. Dagler
John L. Armstrong
J. 3. Mulherin
Charles S. Bohler
Armstrong
Citizens and Southern Bank
Aim
PS. Pelder
Macon
Henry C. Warmmond
Superior Court
Ineh-American Bank
Judge Speer Court Session News From North Carolina
In Macon Georgia on January 22 a congressional inquiry into Judge Speer’s conduct in North Carolina unfolds. Witnesses claim Speer selected grand jurors at will and that two jurors were fugitives, igniting debate over jurisdiction and courtroom procedure.
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Marshallt Barnes
Speer
Weather Prophecy Fair Georgia Fair
Weather prophecy forecasts fair conditions in Georgia with warmer Friday and unsettled Saturday. Colder conditions expected in the northwest portion with unseasonable trends and local variations. Includes mean, normal, and past rainfall figures and monthly deficits.
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Georgia
Ennis
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