Wartime Irish Armistice Provisions and Local Violent Incidents
Truce terms from the Irish Bulletin outline rules for the ceasefire including no incoming troops, no weapon shipments, no provocative displays, and protection for martial law areas. Reported outrages near Lisdrumilskey and Ballymutt Hills. one man killed near Omagh as crown forces halted a group.
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Royal Irish Constabulary
Ireland
Irish Bulletin
Irish Republican Army
South Armagh
Draper Holmes
van Bhot
Lisdrumilskey
Cummins
Cashel
Tullampore
Crown
Ballymutt Hills
Derby Presses Concessions On Irish Settlement
Southport July 9 Lord Derby urged government concessions to resolve the Irish question. He warned Ireland must be allowed to stand on its own legs and offered to give financial control if needed, while not fearing customs duties to back any peace plan. A cable from Chicago praised Ireland’s diplomacy and urged support for peace negotiations with De Valera. Vatican reaction welcomed De Valera’s London invitation as a sign the Anglo Irish conflict nears an end, with Pope Benedict hoping for an end to violence.
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Derby
Southport
England
Associated Press
Lord Derby
Ireland
Briain
Lloyd-George
Vatican
Flame
Hamonn de Va' Jera
Boyd-George
Promier
London
Holy See
Pope Benet
Careal Gasparri
Chicle magnate Fleer weds Wille Jenkins in Gastonia
Frank H. Fleer of Philadelphia, chewing gum magnate, and Miss Wille Jenkins, daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Jenkins, were quietly married at the Jenkins home in Gastonia at noon with Rev W A Lambert of High Point officiating.
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Gastonia
N.C
Frank H. Fleer
Philadelphia
Wille Jenkins
W. H. Jenkins
Jenkins
W. A. Lambert
High Point
New carburetor promises 34 miles per gallon in cold weather
Air-Friction Car buretor company of Dayton Ohio claims their device cuts gasoline use by one third to one half and boosts power 30 to 50 percent. It improves cold starts, allows slow high gear running, and may reach 45 to 50 miles per gallon with various fuels. Free 30 day trial offered. readers urged to send name address and car make. Local agents sought with large profits.
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Madison Street
Dayton
Ohio
Ford
Young Atlanta girl admitted to bar at 17
Miss Merrie Feldman of Atlanta, a 17 year old graduate of Elizabeth Mather College and Atlanta Law School, was admitted to the Atlanta bar becoming the youngest member ever admitted in the state. Her early achievement marks her as the youngest person to pass the bar examination here.
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Pasanrecina Zien Iaememnrasas Nesiene Ates
Merrie Feldman
Atlanta Law School
Elizabeth Mather College
Democrats Attack Tariff in Heated House Debate
In a Ways and Means session Rep Oldfield of Arkansas charged Mellon’s group profits from the aluminum duty hike to five cents a pound, while Rep Green said the consumer bears little cost. Rep Mondell praised the committee’s work and predicted broad approval as the bill is refined. Goldborough of Maryland linked the oil schedule to aiding resource exploiters flooding markets with stock to pay dividends via oil protection.
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Representative Oldfield
Arkansas
Ways and Means
Treasury
Mellong
Pittsburg
United States
Mellon
Green
Oldfield
Representative Mondell
Ways and Means Committee
Goldborough
Democrat
Maryland
Fordney
Georgia Senate probes and tax debate dominate July news
Atlanta reports describe a Senate inquiry plan with a $2500 expense cap and a push to pass a broader investigation into state departments. The tax plan faces fierce opposition from business interests and ad valorem loyalists while weighing reform options including an income tax and a gas tax proposal.
Brown Proposes Substitute Plan In State Tax Reform
The article outlines Brown proposing tax ideas to fund state finances, including a carbonic gas tax on bottlers and fountain dealers to raise about 1.5 million dollars. It notes opposition to the DuBose plan and discusses a proposed stamp tax on negotiable paper. Senator Thomas and Senator Walker weigh in on revenue plans and taxes. The Brown resolution to investigate the Department of Agriculture is set for Senate consideration, linking to Bahnsen’s veterinary branch inquiry from last year.
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James R. Thomas
Third
Kimball House
B. F. Walker
Appropriations and
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Bahnsen
Houston to Lose Member in House Amid New County Move
Governor Hardwick signed orders for 45 new seats across Col quitt Mitchsforth Screven Walker Jefferson Dodge DeKath and Laurens. Elections set in 20 days with new members seated promptly. Debate forecast as a Houston representative must retire and a push for a constitutional amendment to form Comer County from Burks and Saraven counties gains traction in Atlanta. Advocates seek to name the new county for B Comer, a Sardis resident noted for constructive work.
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Tow
Walton
Wilkes
Wibert
Worth
Seraten
Walker
Jefferson
Dodge
Hardwick
Colquitt
Mitchsforth
Screven
DeKath
Laurens
House
Houston
Comer
Burks
Saraven
Beeral Assembly
Atlanta
B Comer
Sardis
Jen States May Lose Member of Congress
House leaders opposed to any increase face a split as Jen States weighs changes. The piece notes representatives pushing back against new funding and questions the political costs amid ongoing debates on congressional spending.
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Congress
House
Debate Over Expanding House Representation In Congress
A detailed view of 1910s debate on whether to increase house membership beyond 435. Proponents cite population growth and war-service needs, while opponents warn of higher costs, inefficiency, and lack of public demand. The piece discusses apportionment history and state impacts.
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Gillett
Mondell
Garrett
Campbell
Garner
Mann
Congress
House
Josa
Georgie
Georgiz
Senate
United States
House of Representatives
Larsen
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