Aldrich Pushes cotton tariff aid to southern votes
Senator Aldrich urges southern support for cotton goods schedules in the tariff bill. He argues southern states have as much stake as New England in protection, cites growth of southern mills, and pledges to secure votes through amendments and negotiations with southern Democrats. He notes small scope of amendments and warns of Japan’s rising cotton manufacturing threat.
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Copper King Defies Federal Court in Copper Case
Austatus Heinze, Montana and New York capitalist and head of United Copper Company, clashes with a federal court in New York. The court ordered Copper Company directors to produce books in the government inquiry into Heinze's methods, but they could not because the books were in Heinze’s possession. The United Copper Company case draws wide attention due to indictments tied to failures after the panic of 1967.
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Montana
New York
United Copper Company
New York City
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Heinze
City Stockade Attack Reopens Prohibition Case
The scathing arraignment of the city stockade began in police court. Dr W W McAfee faces prohibition charges. case continued, defense witnesses testified to insanitation, lice, and brutal conditions. Jailer Drew Liddell described separate washing and vermin control. stockade sanitation defended by Commissioner Collier. Continued on page two.
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Decatur Street
James W. Austin
Paul S. Etheridge
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Fair Street
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Durden
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East Pine Street
Mike Haggerty
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Jackson
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Austin
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Strikers Win End to Philadelphia Trolley Strike
Philadelphia Rapid Transit workers vote to accept a 22 cent per hour raise and a ten hour day, ending a weeklong strike. Riots in northeast Philadelphia subside after rain and police use revolvers to deter a mob at Twelfth and York. Saloons close until morning as anger cools and cars resume service.
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Will of Morrison Creates Four Millionaires and Vast Estates
London reports the will of Charten Morrison who died near Reading leaving an estate valued between 50 and 478 million dollars. The will directs nearly all to relatives with 325 thousand dollars earmarked for charity and employees. Four relatives become millionaires, including a brother, a sister, and two nephews, while thirty-nine others receive about 90 thousand dollars each. Death duty and succession taxes consume roughly 99 million dollars.
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Charten Morrison
Reading
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Rhodes
Br. Morrison
June Week at Naval Academy Graduation Drills
Naval cadets enjoy a period of weekly drills and ceremonies marking graduation time at the academy. The visiting board appointed by the president and Congress inspects the academy, with exhibitions for artists and substantial practice work shaping midshipmen training and careers. The June ball ends a long week of visits and reunions into early Saturday morning.
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Teéport
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Plot Charged to Pat Calhoun in San Francisco Bribery Trial
San Francisco June 4 Assistant District Attorney Heney charged Patrick Calhoun with complicity in a plot to manufacture evidence for United Railroads officials. Witness Samuel F. Scott testified that Handlon and others urged him to tell Calhoun a fabricated tale involving Spreckels and Burns. The defense pressed that Scott may have originated the story and sought to plant it with the defense as the trial progressed.
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Union Pacific
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Kane
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King
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Wealthy Paris Bride Stops Count’s New York Marriage
Paris reports say rich New York socialite Isabel Garwood halted a planned marriage to Count Bettino di Mosse Padua after Washington intervention. The count, not an Italian noble, reportedly had a disputed past in New York including a common law union and two malpractice-related trials. The couple’s license had been procured and the wedding was set for the previous day before the intervention prompted by Miss Garwood and her sister Frances.
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New York
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Put
Austria
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Padua
Italy
Gold and Notes Tender Rejected by Nashville Bank
In Nashville on June 4 an automobile carried 450 000 dollars in gold and United States treasury notes to the Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company offices. Jesse M. Littleton, receiver of Landis Banking Company, presented the offer to President Caldwell, who rejected it citing prior adjudication of stock controversy. The gold and notes were stored overnight in a local trust company vault.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States Treasury
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Littleton
Telephone Company
Caldwell
Rockefeller says financial situation not as golf like
New York June 4 John D Rockefeller returned from Hot Springs Virginia with Mrs Rockefeller saying the financial situation is not as interesting as golf We have had a splendid time and things are better Mrs Rockefeller ill and expected death of H H Rogers noted Kingston Georgia special report gin house of Farmers Gin and Warehouse Company blown down again in a heavy storm causing damage to newly rebuilt building
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Hot ‘Springs
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Gin and Warehouse Company
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W. H. Griffing
Ge Revue
Florida Georgia fight for good roads grows with trip
Rainy day did not stop Florida and Georgia autoists from a Jacksonville to Atlantic Beach gathering. A dinner hosted by the Jacksonville Automobile Club followed a good roads meeting led by Hon. Clark Howell of Atlanta. Howell outlined a through hard surface route from Jacksonville to Chattanooga via Waycross, Douglasville, Fitzgerald, Hawkinsville, Macon, and Atlanta.
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Steff
Jacksonville
Fla
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Warcross
Georgia
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Weather Prophecy With Showers And Partly Cloudy Skies
Georgia forecasts showery conditions near the coast with partly cloudy skies. Saturday remains unsettled with coastal showers, while Sunday brings moderate southwest winds. Temperature details are incomplete but indicate typical seasonal highs and lows with rainfall measurements pending.
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