Constitution Notice and Editorial Gleanings
Suburban readers get subscription terms and distribution notes for The Constitution. Mentions travel reps Blackburn Moore Overbhy Donnelly and Stokes, tax and tariff debates, editorials on prices and industry, and assorted jokes about politicians. Includes references to New York stands, Park Row, and hotel delivery in the period.
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Washington Xoureau
Hibbs
Fifteenth Street
John Corrigan
New York
Hotaling
WW. Blackburn
C S. Moore
W. H. Overbhy
C H Donnelly
F. Stokes
Bu Constitution Publishing CO
Unfair Discrimination in Proposed Corporation Tax
The piece argues against a heavy 2 percent corporate tax and for a proportional income tax, claiming it would treat firms unequally and burden the public. It decries political influence and asserts an income tax could be fairly graduated to meet government revenue without harming protection.
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Aldrich
National Senate
Republican Party
Farmers' spokesmen on good roads in Georgia
National and state Farmers Union leaders endorse highway improvement, arguing it will save farmers time and costs. John Lee cites cutting weekly tractor trips to town from a day to half a day, boosting modern farm sales and efficiency. He estimates farmers would pay 50 cents an acre under a symmetrical plan.
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Georgia
Charles S .Barrett
John Lee
Farmers’ Union
Gia
Lee
Good Roads
Yee
American interests in China urge restraint on withdrawal
The United States considers withdrawing its protest against Chinese exclusion of American capital from the Hankow Szechuan railway loan but faces opposition. The issue centers on preserving American prestige and the right to voice involvement in China’s development, not merely the loan. The New York Herald warns withdrawal could signal U.S. subordination to Europe, especially England, in a critical Sinoforeign financial matter.
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United States
New York Herald
Europe
England
China
Herald
Open Door Policy and U S Interests in China
The United States should not remain an indifferent buyer of Chinese markets. The South seeks more consuls in China to boost cotton trade abroad. Nations must uphold both the spirit and the letter of the open door policy to protect commerce during China’s rapid changes.
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Pekin
United States
China
Something to Growl At in Georgia Winter Verse
A compact compilation of varied verse and light commentary. Notes on weather, political hints about Jim in the legislature, rural humor, and snippets from local correspondents plus editorials and wry moral quips. Entwined are seasonal reflections and small town observations with scattered proper names.
National Banks Must Withdraw Bonds by Group Order
Washington reports treasury guidance on securing public deposits. Withdraw bonds in groups: first state city railroads. second Philippine Railway Co. third Philippine loans Porto Rico and DC territories. fourth all government bonds and Panama issues. Banks may interchange within a group but not move from a higher to lower group. State city and railroad bonds total about $20.1 million.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Treasury
Philippine Railway Company
Philippine
District of Columbia
Territory of Hawaii
Bonda
First newspaper printed in balloon reaches Indiana landing
Hamilton Ohio June 30 a balloon carried the fret newspaper the first of its kind over Butler County. Dayton paper sent four corps and a press. Miniature copies dropped as the craft passed over Darrtown and Woods Station where farmers fired at the balloon. The balloon remained intact and landed at North Vernon Indiana.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Butler County
Dayton
Woods Station
Darrt
Aged Newnan Citizen III Potts Nimmons
Potts Nimmons noted as the town’s first male child in Newnan Georgia, years marked by feeble health due to advancing age. The elderly resident, well known locally, remains at home amid ongoing illness and diminishing strength.
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Potts Nimmons
Newnan
Newnen
Nimmons
Ninungas
Public policy blocks noncompete in suit against Spratling case
Georgia Supreme Court reverses lower court and voids a contract not to engage in business as to time or territory. The dispute began after Seay sold his suspender business to Spratling on August 20 1908 and formed Southern Suspender Company later that year in Atlanta. The decision held the noncompete voidable as against public policy.
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Supreme Court Yeservy
B. J. Sprating
G. W Seay
Seay
Spratling
Southern Suspender Company
West Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Justice .Back
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Savannah Eleectric Company
Badephoop
Georgia Railway and Eilectric Company
Badenhoop
Thunderbolt
Savannah
A & & Bolt
Court of Appeals
Bin
Sweeping changes at Seaboard Air Line announced
Norfolk Virginia June 30 sweeping changes in Seaboard Air Line executive personnel take effect tomorrow W A Garrett resigns active connection as president though remaining as head of the corporation L G Haas named representative of receivers succeeding Garrett as chief executive C H Hix promoted to general manager J E Chalenor named general freight manager replacing Charles R Capps appointed freight traffic manager
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Norfolk
Seaboard Air Ling
W. A. Garrett
Seaboard Air Line Corporation
L. G. Haas
Mr. Garrett
Haas
C. H. Hix
J . E. Chalenor
Charles R. Capps
Road and tax reform debate in Georgia echoes across Milledgeville
Primary concerns center on interstate road construction from Chattanooga to Atlanta via Rockmart and Cher Church, arguing for a wide 30 foot taxation system, retrenchment, and fair levy reform. The writer condemns past expenditures, calls for cheaper tolls, improved state finances, and votes in a forthcoming legislature to secure future solvency and public roads.
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Nooga
Atlanta
Government
Rockmart
Cher Church
Bull
Cherry Hill
Grand
Southern
Nojer
Milledgeville
Junay
Suffragists arraigned as protests flare at London court
London June 280 The gattes arrested last night at the home of co today moved to present a petition to Asquith. They were arraigned at a court after lengthy argument against the question of the present petition. The magistrate adjourned until July 9. The crowded room showed suffragette colors and leaders Mrs P and Mrs Lawrence attended. Prison staff had been called, with many armed and prepared for possible Holloway jail. The scene resembled a public demonstration with a packed waiting room and suffragette bustle.
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London
Gattes
Asquith
Lawrence
Holloway
Ing
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