Treasury Row Turmoil Forces Taft Scrutiny
Washington reporters describe a yearlong dispute between Secretary MacVeagh and Deputy Secretary Veash over Taft era treasury management. Andrews resigns amid calls for congressional inquiry, while Cox and Representative James W. Know Norton discuss immediate probes into the department’s operations and alleged procrastination.
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Andrews
Taft Andrews
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Massive Ocmulgee Dam Project Powers Atlanta Area
The report describes a 1750 foot long concrete dam on the Ocmulgee River, with multiple spillways and 1009 horsepower generators, feeding high voltage lines west to Griffin and east to Jackson and Atlanta. It notes transmission towers, substations, and ongoing construction reaching Atlanta, Griffin, and nearby cities, with an investment running into millions and early operation beginning January 1. An anecdote recalls a preacher family delaying rivet work as a cautionary tale of construction challenges.
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Forsyth
Barnesville
Macon
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Treasury
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Bureau of Printing and Engraving
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Iternational Revenue Bureau
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State Socialist Convention to Nominate in Macon
Macon Ga July 3 Special The annual state convention of the socialists will be held here tomorrow at 10 o clock in the superior courtroom with Max Wilk of Augusta presiding About fifty members are expected The party will adopt a state platform nominate candidates for state offices A Cantleberry of Columbus will likely run for governor J Snyder of Chicago and six assistants will attend The plan is a state wide socialist campaign with new locals organized Snyder will make a public address in Macon
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Bankhead Triggers Wilson Surge in Illinois Senate Fight
In a tense party war, Senator Bankhead refused to back Underwood, driving Wilson within about 100 votes of Clark on the sixth ballot. Missouri’s Stone aged as he urged support for Clark, while Champ Clark’s name dominated the Missouri vote and a final unanimous nomination followed hours later.
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Cunningham Cup Matches Held at East Lake
Golf match play continues at East Lake for the Cunningham Cup with results from first and second rounds across flights. Richards beats Corwin two up. Winston over Rainwater up. Jemison defeats Richenor seven up and six to go.
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Wrichenor
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Randall Loses to Macfarland in St Louis Fight Card
Macfarland of Chicago knocked out Randall in a scheduled 18 four round boxing bout at Hippadiome path tonight. Randall faced a decisive defeat as the rival from Chicago dominated the match on the St Louis bay betting card.
Very Close Shave For Holcombe Ward
Holcombe Ward, former national champion, battles into a tight three set match at the middle states championship lawn tennis. Ward loses the first set to Ewing, wins the second, and rain delays push final set to tomorrow. Doubles see Hackett and Mann prevail in straight sets.
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Fteuris Singis Ta Dar
Ly Ewing
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Militia to Stop Prize Fight Ordered by Governor
Governor Cincehig ordered Adjutant General Gallon to prevent the bout between Ferns of Kansesits and Art Might of Bartlesville at Tewey Ohls netrtow. The fight was widely advertised in contest with the royal contest to take place. Can ton hag gore to Tulsa to take the militia to Dever and says the fight will not be allowed to take place.
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Police Clash as Striking Sailors Add to Ranks
In New York on July 7 police and demonstrators clashed as strikebreakers were recruited to bolster striking crews. Several hundred men joined the ranks, the Leviess claim. One shift saw a dozen officers clubbed and two policemen hurt lightly, with about six arrests.
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Two Sisters Die In Mill Water Rescue Attempt
In Crovt Barrington, two sisters Judy Sullivan aged 44 and Josephine Gregory aged 7 died when they jumped into mill water to save Mrs Sullivan's two small sons. A third sister Catherine Boles was rescued, and the manned rescue effort saved the child.
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