revolt grows against Taft over the tariff
Washington July 26 Hides will be put on the free list if boots and shoes and other leather manufactures are reduced below rates in the house bill Conferees adjourned as western Republican senators authorized opposing any conference report that provides free hides Aldrich demands material cuts in leather rates to win senate votes The plan includes hides free sole leather 5 percent dressed upper feather 7 1 2 percent boots and shoes 19 percent paddlery and harness 70 percent Taft faces a possible conference report or a small duty on hides if the plan fails
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Plan Bic Race From Savannah to Date Cut
National affairs item notes a plan regarding the Bic race route from Savannah to date, with details on the cut of the plan and its broader implications for ongoing national matters.
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Savannah Auto Club Sets November 8 Run Date
Enthusiastic Savannah Automobile Club meeting selects November 8 to launch the Savannah Atlanta endurance run under A Constitution and Savannah Morning News auspices. A $2,500 cash purse is planned, with counties raising prizes for good roads. Committees to be formed next week as plans grow for an international level event.
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Major Edward Chynoweth dies after operation at Fort McPherson
Major Edward Chynoweth commander of the Second Battalion Seventeenth Infantry stationed at Fort McPherson died in a private sanitarium after an operation on Sunday evening. He was 55, native of Wisconsin, survived by his wife and three daughters. Body pending funeral plans, possible interment at Marietta National Cemetery or return to his native city. Stockhom reports a 40000 worker strike in paper woolen cotton and allied industries, with a general strike called for August 4.
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Political Outbreak at Guadalajara Routs Bloody Mayhem
Unrest sweeps Guadalajara as clashes erupt amid political tension. Diaz face anonymous threats and protests intensify across the city with mobs roving streets, bloody confrontations reported and calls for calm from officials amid the turmoil.
Riots in Guadalajara Over Diaz Corral Rally Killings and Arrests
Guadalajara riots erupt after a Diaz Corral re election rally. Barricades rise as two Americans are wounded and several are killed or jailed. Troops protect Diaz adherents while hotels and streets suffer extensive damage.
Servian King Near Death Amid Dynastic Turmoil
Belgrade July 26 reports say King Peter of Servia is near death from artery calination and venous swelling. Once, he ruled amid luxury and dissipation and the palace murder of 1903 shadows his throne. Prince George fled after a murder accusation. Alexander, his brother, is aging and unpopular. Political intrigue and war threats have long unsettled Servia.
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Water Works Permit Fight Could Hamper Street Repairs
A disputed city ordinance may bar the waterworks from opening streets for repairs without a permit from the commissioner of public works. Water board and city attorney clash over authority as experts warn the rule could delay emergency fixes and cost the city thousands. The issue centers on a clause requiring permits for street excavations and the charter power cited by officials.
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Atlanta Street Car Service Hearings Set by Railroad Commission
Complaints of insufficient street car service in Atlanta prompt the Georgia Railroad and Electric Co to face a commission hearing on August 4 at 10 o clock. Lines cited include Peachtree Whitehall Forrest Capitol Decatur with crowds during rush hours. President Arkwright will attend. officials say extra cars are run to ease congestion.
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Fuel Company Reconveys Lands to Government for 72000 Payment
Washington July 26 the Utah Fuel Company agrees to pay 72000 and reconvey 800 acres of coal lands to the United States. Attorney General Wickersham had moved to halt equity suits but the government settled with the fuel firm a settlement that includes refunding 14400 previously paid and returning the land. The company is a subsidiary of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad.
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Editor is dying from pistol shot in Tulsa office
Tulsa July 26 editor Mark Bassett of the Tulsa News and former Tillore publisher and politician was found bleeding from a pistol wound in a printing office. Hospital reports show possible recovery but authorities debate whether he was murdered for robbery or shot by himself. The missing diamond shirt stud and purse bolster the robbery theory. Bassett owned the pistol used in the shooting. He previously led the press bureau and ran in the Republican primary for candidate Yates against Governor Deneen.
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Jury Fails to Agree in Mills Brothers Murder Case
In Sneedaville Tennessee on July 26 a jury could not reach a verdict in the Riley and Thiman Mills murder case. The judge discharged the panel after a year of proceedings. The defendants posted bond of 10000 each after the trial was halted, while the case remains unresolved.
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Two Houses Face McLendon Case in Session Rush
The senate likely to take up Governor Smiths suspension of railroad commissioner S G McLendon as the house pushes tax and appropriation bills toward adjournment. A senate vote of twenty three is needed for removal while the house would require ninety three votes to sustain the suspension. The issue may be decided before adjournment or delayed until after.
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Weather Prophecy Sees Fair Skies With Gentle South Winds
Forecast calls for fair weather through Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. Light to moderate south winds, no major shifts expected.
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