Reunion Opened With Rousing Lee Welcome in Louisville
Taaisythe Ky June 14 The five year gap since the last reunion of Latred Con siderate Veterans and Auxiliary organizations in Louisville drew a colorful crowd. General Bennett Young opened the gathering with a blessing by Dr. J Willam Jones and speeches by Governor Heenham and General Stephen O. ae. Waving flags and cheers greeted Lee and other Confederate leaders as the crowd filled the horse show building. A telegram from Adjutant General Mickle expressed sympathy to General A P Stewart. Continued on Fourth Page.
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Taaisythe
Louisville
Bennett QH. Young
Kentucky
J. Willam Jones
Richmond
Lee
Smander i
Stephen
Welevie
Ne Euyfederaes
Sunen Bolivardier
Cabell, Manda
Divisio
Rere
Joe Wiedler
Borden-Wheeler Springs
Ala
Atlanta Wins Pipe Trust Rebate Case in Appeals Court
Cincinnati, Ohio June 14 Special The city of Atlanta secured a victory in its dispute with the Addyston Pipe Company and the pipe trust. The United States circuit court of appeals confirmed a lower court ruling that the Chattanooga foundry and pipe works must refund $7,000 plus costs for overcharges on water mains and pipes supplied to Atlanta. The decision follows a lengthy battle over contract allocations within the trust formed years ago.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Atlanta
Pipe Trust
United States
Breait Court of Appeals
Cision
Ackinta
Addyston Pipe Company
Chilef
Chattanooga
Pine Works
Comtroverey
Federal Court of Tennessee
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Damage Suit Against Duke In Methodist Case
Rev. Mr. Gattis of the North Carolina Methodist Episcopal church sues Trinity College Durham president Kilgo and RN Duke of Durham. Trial details include Gattis claiming ostracism and financial harm after trustees published proceedings. Witnesses describe Kilgo’s endowment remarks and Gattis defending his Christian conduct amid controversy.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Kitz
Trinity Methodist gM@lege
Durham
Gattis
North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church
South
RN Duke of Durham
Kilgo
Potomar
Rio Grande
Tilane
Vanderbilt
Coleges
Negro ‘Matituons
Tuskeges
Alg
Atlanta
Northern Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity College
Parham
Speec
Theo
North Carolina Methodist Confer
Robbers Beat Little Girl in Hill Residence Attack
June 14 Mary H I five years old lies dying after robbers beat her at the Hill residence as mother was away. Juce Britton, 35, arrested at Prescott. two strangers held for inquiry. Crowds in Shethyville voicing anger and threatening violence, swift punishment feared if guilt proved.
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Shethyvile
Mary HI
Hill
Dayt Glily
Juce Britton
Prescott
Guiti
Hobson Delivers Address at Washington and Lee Society
Washington and Lee University held final commencement day exercises with President George L. Denny presiding. Richmond Pierson Hobson delivered the principal address before the Memorial Chapel literary society, followed by the law class oration by Robert Tew Browning of Kentucky and the valedictory by El Moffatt Millen of Tennessee. many degrees were conferred.
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Washgton and Lee University
Washington and Lee University
George L Denny
Richmoné Pierson Hobson
Memorial Chapel
Robert Tew Browning
Kentucky
el Moffatt Millen
Tennessee
Roanoke College Commencement Held in Salem Virginia
Commencement ceremonies at Roanoke College took place in Salem on June 14 with a decorated town hall setting in college colors. President Morehead delivered the closing remarks after an interesting program and reception for graduates and attendees.
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Roanoke College
Salem
Orehead
Daring Western Girl Forces Photo Destruction at Roosevelt Party
A Glenwood Springs woman caused a government order to destroy hundreds of Roosevelt party snapshots. She rode astride a horse behind the president, wore a riding tan skirted gown deemed inappropriate, and joined the group near the hunting party prompting officials to bar further images.
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Denver
Colo
Roosevelt
Glewood Springs
H. H. Buckwalter
Gertrude Dunp
Glenwood Springs
John H. Monk
New York Sun
Loeb
Judge Judson Harmon Quits Over Santa Fe Rebates Case
Cincinnati June 14 Judge Judson Harmon who was hired with Jud son of St Louis by Attorney General Moody to investigate alleged rebates by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad to the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company says he has terminated his commission with the government He and Judson prepared findings but Moody disapproved recommendations and Harmon says he adhered to his views and has retired from the matter The statement clarifies the withdrawal from the investigation and the disagreement over proposed actions.
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Santa Fe
Cincinnati
Judson Harmon
FN. Judson
St. Louis
Moody
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Today
Judson
Atchiso, Topeka and Santa Fe
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Jndson
Atts Aey
Certs
Annual convention of the American Association of Nurserymen begins
Nurserymen in Prenet Lick Indiana opened the thirtyeth annual convention of the American Association of Nurserymen. Andrew J. Rhodee welcomed delegates, E W Kirkpatrick of Sherman Texas gave the response as president. State vice presidents were elected William Younger Genev W H Moan and Hl B Chase with reports on negotiations with the railway freight classification committee.
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Prenet Lick
Ind
Chirtieth
Amenean Association of Mniurserymen
Andrew J. Rhodee
E. W. Kirkpatrick
Sherman
Tex
Azz
William Younger
Genev
W H. Moan
Morr
Hl. B. Chase
Hunts Aja
Memphis Banks Merge In City Consolidation
Memphis Trust Company and the National Bank of Commerce announce a merger to take effect around July 15. The combined capital stock is about 2,000,000 dollars. John T. Jargason, a prominent local merchant and capitalist, will serve as president.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Trust Company
National Bank of Commerce
John T." Argason
Jewels of Duchess Westminster Recovered in Field
All jewels of the duchess of Westminster stolen last month, valued at about 30000 dollars, have been recovered buried in a field two miles from town. Two former night watchmen at Grosvenor House, arrested in London, confessed to the theft.
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England
Duchess of Westminster
Grosvenor House
London
Oyama Breaks Russian Left In Manchuria Fight
Russian lines on June 11 to 14 report Japanese forces expanding gains around the Kacehou river in Manchuria. Japanese advance posts occupied heights north of the river as Field Marshal Gyama prepares a general offensive. Chinese bandits arrive behind the Russian left as Linevitch notes changes near Chakhedzi and Yan Dili, with mines near Chakhedzi evacuated by Japanese and reoccupied by a Japanese battalion.
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Gunshu Pass
Manchuria
Kacehou River
Serma
Gyama
Omosa
Linevitch
St. Petersburg
Era
Sysengty
Pilipoun
Chakhedal
Chakhedzi
Drin
Minhuat Gay
Yan Dili Line
Myhaugay Road
Buron Former Deputy Clerk Faces Embezzlement Charge
Pensacola Florida Bur ton a former deputy clerk of the circuit court was arrested at his home and charged with embezzling county records and about five thousand dollars. He admits some acts charged and the state auditor has been in Pensacola nearly a month reviewing the case.
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Pensacola
Fla
B. H. Burton
Burton
Magnificent battleship explosion wounds eighteen at sea
During gun practice on the Magnificent off Tetuan a 6 inch shell exploded. Eighteen aboard were wounded, including four officers, eleven seriously. The blast, caused by a defect in the breech, occurred inside the gun.
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Glbraltar
Magnificent
Tetuan
Snakes Barred From Hawaiian Islands Exhibition
Steamship Alameda brought a box of snakes including rattlers for a local zoo display. Efforts were begun to prevent landing due to Hawaii's no snakes policy. The reptiles were killed by Collector Stachable before customs clearance. escapes feared. June 14.
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Alameda
Stachable
Sinking of the St. Kilda by the Dnieper Straits Cruiser
S t Kilda was captured near Hong Kong on June 4 by the Russian auxiliary cruiser Dnieper and sunk the next day after crew and mails were removed. Cargo included jute, reed and cotton. Chinese crew and mails were transferred to Flores. survivors detained aboard. London reports a strong shipping scare and calls for official inquiry while dispute over contraband and Russian actions in the China Sea continues.
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St. Kilda
London
Singsapore
Straits Settlement
Hong Kong
Tne Chieper
Flores
Straits of Malacca
St. Milde
Dnisaper
Russia
China Sea
Foreign Office
Fac
Oldhamla
Lumberman W H Leeper Found Dead Near Dallas Field
The body of W H Leeper a leading Texas lumberman was found in a field three miles west of Dallas. A bullet pierced the head and his right hand clutched a revolver with one empty shell. Coroner Edward conducts an inquest. Leeper aged 48 leaves a wife and two sons. His home was in Waxahachie Texas.
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Leeper
Promiggmt Texan
Dallas
W.H. Leeper
Edward
Conway-Leeper Trompary
Texas
Waxahatciuc
Lex
Great Britain Refuses France Invite to Morea Conference
A British reply to France regarding an international conference on the Morea has been categorically refused. The government denies any mistaken statement and stands by a policy aligned with Orzat in alliance with France.
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France
Railroad Wreck Claims Life of Crew Leader Fierce
A train disaster in Alabama resulted in the death of L. L. Fierce who was in charge of the engine. The wreck occurred about 12 miles from Magazine Point, with investigation underway to determine cause and responsibilities.
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L. L. Fierce
Enmac
Japan Watches Russian Moves in Peace Conference Choice
Washington June 4 Negotiations for peace in the Far East near focus as belligerents seek a venue for the plenipotentiaries conference. Three cities remain under consideration Washington The Hague and Geneva Paris and London eliminated. Russia prefers an Asiatic city but may accept a European capital.
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Washington
Greduety
Futssia
Japan
Hagua
Geneva
Paris
London
Pars
Higne
Hueses
Weather forecast by region for Thursday and Friday
Washington forecast shows partly cloudy skies with showers in the southwest and warmer interiors. Virginia expects fair, continued warmth with light easterly winds. North Carolina notes partly cloudy with showers in the east and a wet central portion, Friday winds. South Carolina forecast warm with showers in the east Thursday, fair Friday. Florida shows local showers today and Friday with light to gentle winds. Texas generally fair Thursday and Friday with warmer temperatures and light to fresh easterly winds. Arkansas fair Thursday, likely showers Friday, cooler. Western Texas Friday partly cloudy with light to fresh southerly winds. Louisiana partly cloudy Thursday, showers in the east, warmer in the northwest. Friday partly cloudy with fresh southerly winds. Kentucky fair Thursday and Friday, continued warm. Tennessee fair Thursday, partly slow with possible showers in the far west. Local data includes temperatures and precipitation across stations.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
East Partic
South Caroline
Alabang
Missimippi
Texas
Arkansas
Tex
Louisiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
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William 6. Mickly
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Stillwell
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Charles I. Daugh
Warissana
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B. BR. Paddock
Generl J. Taylor
James Astrit
Colin Hekes
Thomas J. Appleyard
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