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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1910

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Tariff Burdens Led by Aldrich to Boom Stock Markets

Topeka July 25 United States Senator Bristow accused Senator Aldrich of pushing higher cotton tariff schedules to boost the stock market. He cited 1909 stock issuance figures and argued tariffs favored speculators over genuine manufacturers, detailing increases on cotton goods and woolen products and criticisms of the woolen schedule. He quoted H J Lippitt on manufacturer desires and noted the broader tariff pattern as economically driven by stock gamblers rather than industry needs.

Topeka Kan United Joseph J. Bristow United States Aldrich Bristow Benater Hrinton Afr Iil Daly Wan H. J. Lippitt New England Lippitt Tatl Winona Renator Aldrich

Marvelous Growth by Oklahoma City in Ten Years

Washington July 26 Oklahoma City after moving the capital by Governor Haskell shows census data with population 64 205 in 1910 up 8 900 since 1907 and a 21 percent rise since 1907. Oklahoma County totals rose from 25 915 in 1900 to 45 232 in 1910 while Ardmore declined.

Washington Oklahoma City Haskell Oklahoma Guthrie Durand Census Bureau Oklahoma County

Immigrant Totals Released for Past Fiscal Year

Washington on July 25 announced immigration figures showing 1 041 571 total arrivals. Italians numbered 228 453 and Poles 128 248 as the top national groups, with total admissions down 3 784 from the prior year, per Commissioner General Keefe.

Washington Nis Keefe

Murder of Ridgeway Mayor by Bomb Attack During Sleep

Ridgeway Virginia July 25 The assassination of Mayor A H L S Bousman aged 65 was caused by a dynamite bomb hurled from the street into his hammock as he slept in his front yard. The blast tore away his legs and mutilated his body. he died an hour later. A suspect is sought. a $300 town reward is offered, with state and county officials asked to match. The case shocks the region and authorities pursue the unknown assailant.

Ridgeway Hls Bousmaan Bousman Bouman Walla Hougman John ©. Coan Winston-Salem N. C Mr. Housman Henty Franklin Virginia Ghat Bouyman Bauaman Alleck Mr. Bousman Jake Henry County

Southern Congress to Meet in Atlanta

Gromvanor Dawe and Charles Hall Davis depart for New York to confer with former president Theodore Roosevelt on details of the next Southern Commercial Congress meeting to be held in Atlanta Georgia. The executive committee will meet in Atlanta next Friday with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce to plan what is described as the largest congress gathering in the history. Roosevelt, as president, helped promote the movement.

Washington

Crippen and Ethel Leneve aboard Montrose bound for Montreal

Wireless reports from London claim Dr. A A Crippen and his former stenographer Ethel Clare Leneve are aboard the Montrose en route to Montreal. Scotland Yard believes the couple, tracked since London, were arrested after the captain informed authorities following overheard discussions. Crippen is said to have used a false name Robinson and traveled with a woman in a boyish guise.

London A. A Crippen Ethel Clare Leneve Montrose Montreal Scotland Yard Bruce Crippen Als Hilldrop Crescent Crippen Bells Elmore Leneve Girt Han Canadian Pacific Railway Dr. Crippen Ethel Leneve Belgium Robinson London Xpress Montrouge Hobinson

Foes of Bryan Cet Whip Hand in Liquor Fight

Hundreds of delegates gather in Grand Island to decide the county option plank at the Democratic state convention. Bryan’s absence looms as supporters and opponents clash over liquor and county option, with Patrick criticizing Shallenberger. Populists weigh in as the fight shapes the convention agenda and potential shifts in the Democratic lineup.

Bryan Grand Island Neb Ighe Bryen Hoan Ww. J. Bryan W. R. Patrick Shallenberger Lendera Tuckle

Admiral Locker Dead in Washington at 80

Rear Admiral Thomas H. Locker veteran of the Mexican and Civil War and long paymaster general of the navy died in Washington after a period of nervous debility. He was a native of Ohio.

Locker Washington Thomas H. Locker Navy Teath Tle Ohio

Plan Adopted For Cotton Bills In Railroad Trade

New York July 25 bankers negotiating with railroad officials adopt a plan for future through order note bills of lading for cotton. A five banker committee will go to Europe to present the agreement to English and continental bankers. Foreign banks require guaranteed backing by a bank after November first. The plan follows a White Sulphur Springs scheme for railroad issued bills with a signature certificate attached to each bill of lading.

New York Europe England London Thia Sland Prississippi River White Sulphur Springs W. Va

Court Fight Begun for Glidden Trophy

New YorkJuly 25 Papers were served on the contest board of the American Automobile Association notifying that a preliminary injunction has been granted to Harold QO Smith president of the Premier Motor Manufacturing Company restraining the sparG from delivering the Glidden trophy to George W Dunham of the Chalmers Company of Detroit Justice William J Kelley of the supreme court granted the injunction. The referee of the Golden War originally awarded the trophy to Premier car. On protest of the Chalmers entrant this award was reversed by the contest board, on that ground that the off tank and pump on the Premier car were not stock.

New York American Automobile Association Today Harold’ QO. Smith Premier Motor Manufacturing Company Sparg George W. Dunham Chaimera Mets Company Detroit William J. Kelley Supreme Court Chalmers

Nurse fatally hurt in fall at Hillman hospital

Birmingham July 36-Bta Myrtle Solr head nurse on night duty at Hillman hospital accidentally stepped into an elevator shaft and was fatally injured. Her back was broken and skull fractured by the fall. Her parents lived Gadsden, Ala.

Birmingham Ala Bta Myrtle Solr Hillman Hospital Wes Gadsden Als

Minnesota Millionaire Treasury Sparks Tax Debate

Minneapolis July 25 Governor A O Eberhart and state officers report a Minnesota treasury surplus near four million dollars. Settlement of lumber cases inheritance taxes and litigation boost funds, with talk of no tax levies for 1911. Officials debate how to use the windfall.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Ita Treasury A. O. Eberhart George T. Simpson Commonwealth

Receiver Named For W C Hundley In Aragon Hotel Case

The petition filed by Atkins and Haralson and Johnson seeks an injunction to restrain W C Hundley from handling hotel affairs, to appoint a receiver and an auditor. They allege insolvency with debts over 13 thousand dollars against assets of about 6.5 thousand, mismanagement, and improper use of hotel funds. Judge Pendleton extended rent payments but Hundley failed to pay, and a receiver was appointed with hearing set for August 11.

Aragon 2. C. Atking Morris K. Heraison W. C. Hunley Hotels Truat Company of Georgia Joseph H. Johnson John T. Perdleton George W. Collier Auit Hundley Pendleton Blundles Atkins Haralson Johnson Ene Staples Atkins and Haralaon Judge Pendleton Slundiey The Joseph Thompson R.R. Arnold W. A. Ratchellori Walter R. Brown

Epidemic of Burglaries Strikes Alabama Stores

An epidemic of burglaries to be reported from Phoenix City and Girard Ala occurred Sunday night Just before daybreak the plate glass window of A H Smiths drug store was smashed and watches were stolen A bank burglary scare proved false The grocery store of John Anthony in Girard was entered and a haul taken from residences and other burglaries reported

Alabama Columbus Phoenix City Girard Ala A. H. Smith Bank of John Anthony Girard Siad

Progressives Fight for Radical Platform in Ohio GOP

Columbus July 25 The arrival of James R Garfield leader of the progressives in the Ohio republican convention did not reveal the ticket in view He declined to discuss governorship focusing on a platform outline to be framed tonight The plank list calls for public utilities and general corporate commissions strong bank supervision director accountability swift removal and prosecution of unfaithful officers publicity of campaign expenses and a commission form of city government with broad industrial needs addressed by comprehensive work plans

Columbus Ohia James R. Garfield General Corporation Commission Vigerova

Livingston Enthusiasts Back Col Livingston at Fulton Meeting

Col Livingston addressed a large, enthusiastic crowd at the New Kimball breakfast room as supporters from all wards and precincts reported strong backing in Fulton county. A plan to roll up a large majority was approved, with advisory committee to meet next Thursday to name ward and precinct committees.

Il. F. Livingston Fulton County Kimball Livingston Joseph Jacobs Annaa Colonel Livingston Congress Georgia Washington Ks Se

Bank Officials Seek Missing Cashier in $600,000 Fraud Case

A general alarm sweeps the nation as authorities chase a cashier who allegedly stole $600,000 to speculate on Mars. Bank officials hope the rest of the funds are still recoverable and believe further leads may surface nationwide.

United States Wider

Missing cashier Wider linked to wall street defalcation

A New York police alert describes Erwin Wider a 42 year old cashier with a small curled mustache rimless glasses and a German accent as missing from the Huaca-Chinese bank. The district attorney said no warrant or aid had been filed yet as authorities investigate a growing bank shortage now estimated at 690000. Inspector Markowski suspects an accomplice and notes Wider joined as a modest clerk prior to the alleged scheme.

Erwin Wider New York Huaca-Chiness Bank Wall Street Cornelius Alvord Forest National Bank

Weather Prophecy as Ally Flash Foretold by Georgia Forecast

Georgia forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday calls for generally light to moderate south and southwest winds. No major weather hazards noted as skies stay partly cloudy with mild temperatures across the state.

Georgia

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