G O P Protection Affects Tariff Debate
Washington July 25 Senator Williams of Mississippi said Democrats struggle with tariff logic as industrial and agricultural legs of the economy appear imbalanced. He argued reforms cannot be done in one bill and warned against drastic cuts, while Cummins pressed for equal adjustment. The exchange touched on duties on pork, potatoes, bananas, and beverages as part of the broader tariff debate with manufacturers favored in the bill.
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Treadway Convicted on Charge of Usury
Rome Ga July 25 Judge E B P Treadway a prominent attorney was convicted of usury this morning and fined 259 dollars and costs or five months on the chain gang. The verdict and sentence shocked him and he implied others would face similar penalties if convicted on pending indictments.
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Tariff debate erupts over farmer vs manufacturer line
Senate quarrels over duties on dextrin from potato starch and citrate of lime, with Bristow and Norris leading amendments. Several tariff changes are rejected 30 to 42 while Bevan Borah Reed and others clash over wool and menthol duties. A caucus is cited as influencing policy. progress stalls with fewer than ten paragraphs cleared.
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Cessation of Fighting Demanded by Austria
Athens reports Vuevian representatives urged an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Gallian situation. They warned Austria must not help Bulgaria attack. Vienna said Greece favored an armistice, while press reports claim Russia and Austria will cooperate to force peace. Serbian forces reportedly nearing Belgrade fortress Vidlin with Kutunt’s troops said to surrender soon.
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Spirit Seance Witnesses Unforeseen Wedding Union NJ
Mrs Mam Hoppe hosted a spirit seance at her Union home after her husband’s death in an auto crash a year ago. Amid the dark parlor a door opened and Mrs Hoppe, with Frederick Fruescher, a retired baker, entered with a minister as vows were exchanged in a claimed spiritual union. The couple says the spirit commanded the marriage and urged them to wed, asserting the deceased husband’s blessing.
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Frederick Fruescher
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Marr
Elliott Named Head of New Haven System
New York July 25 Howard Kott president of the Northern Pacific was elected president and director of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. A new plan provides that Elliott becomes chairman of the board and head of each division, with Hewitt serving as president from September 1 and later as chairman in October. Bylaw changes and a revised administrative plan were approved, aiming to align New Haven policy with Interstate Commerce Commission expectations. Elliott will move to Boston after summer home duties and a tour of fairs, then assume duties as president of Northern Pacific before finalizing the New Haven role.
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Boston
Miss Becker Loses Father and Mother in Tragic Death
Becker aged 61 died after a pir ate sanitatiom at 10 odink Friday neght. Body removed to Greentree & Band Co chapel. Survived by one daughter Miss Musbetle Becker, known in Atlanta for Bandwith Gand and selling sandwiches in drug stores. Mother died less than three months ago. Residence 728 Waterly Way Inman Park. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Chance to shake up lethargic Yanks veterans benched
New York July 25 reports of a possible lineup shake up for the New York Americans after a western trip. Manager Frank Chance harshly criticizes Berdie Cree and Bert Daniels and may replace them with Slan Ray Caldwell and Noy Hartsell. Williggm McKechnie could move to second base as Hart promises to push Wakimwell into regular action.
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Pop Boy Smith Defends Versus National Commission
Chirag Tul reports that Pitcher Smith of the Chicago Amenians rejects a punitive stance from the national commission. He allegedly masqueraded as a Ceylon Athletics member last Sunday. A semi professional club official notes Smith is a youngster forgiven, while others who violated rules previously were veterans.
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French Chamber Passes Billion Dollar Budget
The chamber of deputies approved by 430 to 69 the billion dollar 1917 budget after thirteen months of debate with the senate. The measure authorizes about 20 million in regular expenditures and 84 million in special accounts for various affairs, with both houses to work out minor changes in coming days.
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Protest Plan Aims To Keep Mrs Young In Post
Chicago July 25 Plans for a large mass meeting of women to protest the resignation of Mrs Elia Fiage Young as superintendent of Chicago public schools were being formed as word spread that Mr Young intended to quit. Prominent women condemned aims to influence her resignation by unfriendly board members.
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How He Caught Fame
Forrest Cady rose to fame with the Boston Red Sox after Leslie Nunamaker's hand injury. Cady, then little known, shared a roommate bond with Nunamaker who urged him to seize the chance. Cady caught most of the World Championship Series and earned a large salary increase the next season.
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Georgia postmasters confirmed by Senate
The Senate confirmed three Georgia postmasters, including WW J Webb at Canton after a substitution for J M Mcafee, with Mrs Annie K. Bunn of Cedartown and George Dansby of Rockmart also approved. The event also notes a watermelon feast in Rep Cadamson’s office for visiting Georgians, with lawmakers from both parties in attendance. Lawton Riley of Atlanta, son of ex Marshal Bob Riley, works in Senator Hoke Smith’s office while studying at Georgetown.
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Farm at Farm and Fireside warns against seven day milk records
A Fireside contributor condemns seven or thirty day milk or butter fat records as sham and misleading. Breeders chase sensational yields to boost price and sale interest while long term proofs like a cow’s life record and offspring performance provide genuine value. The piece favors honest, year long tests over short term spikes and notes a muckraking magazine interest in such topics.
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Copper Mine Strike Settles Into Siege
Calumet Michigan July 26 six militia companies on duty and state troops en route as copper miners strike drags toward a long stand off. Union leaders demand recognition of the Western Federation of Miners while company management remains unmoved. Militia backing and slow progress hint at a prolonged conflict with fixed labor terms and wage disputes.
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Osler’s sixty year rule inspires daily purpose
In National Magazine July issue Mitchell Chanpte notes Dr Osler’s provocative claim that life’s usefulness ends at sixty. The piece suggests Osler’s broader view on living, preferring today’s care over yesterday and tomorrow, and recalls advice to start each day with cheer and a hopeful sunrise.
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National Magazine
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