Senate approves federal regulation of meatpackers
The Senate voted 40 to 33 to pass a bill creating a federal stock commission to regulate the meat packing and livestock industry. The measure, backed mainly by Democrats, retains core provisions while excluding horse and mule markets from supervision. Amendments include open proceedings and shifting FTC oversight to the new commission. Continued on page 2.
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Washington
Sénate
House
Congress
Senate
Republians
Agriculture Committee
Kenyon-Kendrick ‘Din
Mve Atock
Iasiie
Cambtlsslosi
Bil
Algo
Pomerene
Ohio
Wadsworth
New York
Pittman
Borah
Repubean
Idaho
Federal Trade Commission
Oeathertouke
Friends
Visiona
Daughter's death by own action disturbs father's serenity
James Kilgallen reports in Chicago on January 24 that Hazel Rice, 22, a high-spirited daughter of broker J J Rice, died by drinking acid after a strained life post divorce. The coroner's inquest heard Hazel's last letter asking to be cremated and left expenses to her father, who claims no malice and reflects on the divorce's role.
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James &. Kilgallen
Uasted
Chicago
Stemana J. Rice
Hazel
North Side
Loula
J. Jacques
John
Milionaire
Batty Rice
Igva
Ren
Decatur Prisoner Escape Suspect Captured After Night Break
Police say Barry McMagnara, held for distraining on the honor farm, escaped late Sunday night and was arrested about 3 a.m. today by Officer Hasterigse of the Decatur force, then returned to the federal prison. The capture followed watchfulness yesterday morning.
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Hasterigse
Decastur
Tly
Barry
Magnara
Mc Maynard
Honor
German failure to disarm dominates high council talks
Paris January 24 The supreme council of Great Britain Italy France Belgium and Japan heard military experts on German disarmament and then debated how to ensure treaty compliance. The Austrian crisis looms as premiers weigh reparations and the council ponders whether German representatives should join before final decisions. Greece and the treaty are to be discussed after Austria is addressed.
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Paris
Associated Press
Great
Britain
Italy
France
Belgium
Japan
Germany
Austria
Lloyd- George
Aristide Briand
Louis
Louchene
M. Nehuars
Fingeratood
Greece
Sovres
Frig
Congress uses Dixie tariff data to aid southern industry
National recognition of the Southern Tariff congress and its ongoing sessions were disclosed by Congressman Fordney, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, who urged affiliated groups to appear before the committee to help shape schedules for the permanent tariff law. Governor Good and other officials were noted among attendees as the congress met through the week to assemble information and coordinate with key appropriations leaders.
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of Southern Congress
Fordney
of Ways
Southern Tariff Congress
Anl
Ways
House
Ways and Means
Gress
Congress
Melleary
Tabertael Throu
Senate
Goahaee
Nine guardsmen arraigned in lynching case at Hamilton Alabama
In Hamilton Alabama on January 24 nine members of Company 4 state militia were arraigned amid a lynching investigation into William Baird. Lancaster and Stephens of Tuscaloosa face trial dates set for January 31 and February. The group traveled by regular train in a special car while singing.
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Hamilton
Ala
Alabama National Guard
Mursder
Wiliam Baird
Milner
Walker County
Marion County
Robert
Lancaster
Glenn
R. Stephens
Tuscaloosa
Stephens
Guin
Als
Jasper
Company M
Birmingham
Arminer
Wilkinson
Bec
Guar Men
Thair
Clian
British Russian Pact Terms Publicized in London
London reports detail a British Russian pact with terms on abstaining from hostile action and propaganda, refraining from targeting British or Russian interests, and easing trade. It covers mine clearance in the Baltic and Black Sea approaches, admission of envoys, and tax and tariff exemptions.
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London
Leonia “Krasein Soviet
Moscow
Asia
Minor
North Boulevard Civic League backs bond and tax plan
Members of the North Boulevard Civic League met to plan education funding. They endorsed a $50,000 bond issue for civic improvements and supported increasing Atlanta's ad valorem tax from 1.25 to 2.50 per 100 to cover interest and sinking funds. The motion, by G. W. Lees and seconded by Mor Steinhelmen, passed without opposition amid strong appeals for bond support.
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Park Civic
Greene
Elmswood Avenue
Herleague
Tlanta
North Boulevard
League Ja
Piedimont Park
G. W. Lees
League
Moten
Steinhelmen
Brownlee
Former vice president of Palmetto Bank tied to long-pending case
The report describes private detective Bexas linking the Bank of Palmetto to a suspected shortage and possible imprisonment in Fulton County Jail within weeks. It details Mrs Bachéllor and her children living at 468 South Pryor Street while the former husband, bachelor, faced accusations tied to alleged bank irregularities and family disputes arising from their separation.
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Wall King
Bachellor
Bank OF Shere
Waa Hegun
Bach
Navy Reduction Prospects Highlight British Attitude
A garbled report reflects British sentiment toward naval cuts and foreign talks. It references conferences with Japan and the United States and hints at debates over defense policy and potential reductions amid 1916 era tensions.
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Casio
Fusal Revould
Japan
United
German Prices Beat American On Low Grades
Temple Texas January 4 Announcement by the Belt county farm bureau notes shipments of low grade cotton sold in Germany at a profit from 12.50 to 15.8 dollars per bale. The cotton produced strict low middling and netted 11.50 per 408 pounds in Bremen with American markets offering different prices.
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Temple
Texas
Belt County
Farm Bureau
Germany
Bremen
Atlantans TOLD HOW ADVERTISING PLANS JUNE MEETING
Over 200 attendees packed the Capital City Club banquet as Atlanta hosts the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World convention. Leaders highlighted the role of Better Business Bureaus in curbing fraudulent ads and promoting consumer trust, with officials detailing funds and transportation for 5,000 delegates.
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Associated
Atlanta
Associated Advertising Cuuts
Sune
Charles Ja
Alvis
Asa Etatie
Rowe Stewart
As- Lne “Almé
Pur
Khas
Justice
Sof
Britain
Orient
Cuba
South America
India
Stewart
Geo
Anole
Flores
New ‘York
Fire Rages Athens Block. Major Loss To Businesses
A devastating fire swept the downtown Athens area destroying the Max Joseph Building and wholesale Michael Brothers establishments along Broad and Wall streets. Firefighters from Athens and neighboring towns battled flames for hours, with rail line help and city officials coordinating aid. The Dupree block on Broad Street faced total loss, and estimates place damages near four million dollars with others damaged across the area. Local editor Hugh Rowe reported the emergency under city authority as crews worked to control the blaze and evacuate the surrounding shops.
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Hugh “Rowe
Athens Bunner
Behole
W. B
Atlanta
Gabe
Railron Facilties
Atvenn
Jackson
Clayton
Broad
College Savence
Cody
Railron
Spring Street
Athens
Denny Motor Company
Wall Street
Broad Street
Michael Broth Jealers
Ig¢al Department
Mio! Brothers
Dupree
Max Joseph
Weather forecast summary
The report provides a general forecast notation with high and low temperature hints, a mean temperature, and rainfall details over the past 24 hours. It also notes monthly and year-to-date anomalies and deficiencies in inches, including specific reference points such as January 1.
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Oard
Parks Citizens
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England
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Aericdl
Meredith
Idea Orbison
Atlanta’ Department
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Brothers
By. Blazex
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Ator
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Weather Bureau
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Buffalo
Charletson
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