Record of Lawrence strike hearing under Captain Sullivan
Testimony before a committee recounts police actions in Lawrence during the strike. Capt. Sullivan describes detaining women and children, taking some to the police station, and denying written orders, while rejecting claims of state troops involvement. He cites care under Massachusetts law and notes agitators and mothers denying consent.
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Guernona
Jolman
Toltewen
Goting City
Stanley
Mantucey
Waren
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Washington
Holman
Daniel J. Murphy
William D. Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
Berger
Sullivan
Hera
Campbell
Hazyar
Baid
Meet
Tng
Raffk
Ettor
Barre
New York
Henry
Killed in a quarrel about a divorced wife
Fort Worth Texas March 6 Mau rice Ball an employee of a fore cotton brokerage, was killed and Abe Thompson a clerk and J S Philips manager of a moving picture theater were wounded during an altercation on a crowded street between Ball and Oscar Meyer auditor of the Fort Worth and Denver City railroad Ball had recently divorced his wife The confrontation began when Ball accused Meyer of causing his domestic troubles and struck him Meyer was arrested and released on bond Philips and Thompson were not seriously wounded
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Fort Worth
Texas
Maurice Ball
Fore
Abe Thompson
J. S. Phips
Ball
Oscar Meyer
Theort Worth and
Denver City Railroad
Hla
Hall
Meyer
Aaa
Anti lynching bill defeated in Maryland House
Annapolis Md March 6 The anti lynching bill was defeated in the house of delegates by 76 to 11 Chairman Cook of the judiciary committee said no southern state should put such a bid on its statute The measure would have allowed up to 5000 dollars damages against communities where lynching occurred and empowered the governor to remove peers who failed to prevent lynch EB
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Cook
Judiciary Committee
Schumann-Heink Son Sued by German Girl in N J
In Trenton on March 6 it was disclosed that a breach of promise suit against Hans Schumann-Heink, son of Mme Schumann-Heink, was filed in U S court. The case seeks 25000 dollars from the German plaintiff Johanne Alice Forner of Dresden, Germany, as the claimant.
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Schumann-Heink
Trenton
N.J
United States
Hans’ ‘Sehus
Mrs Taft Attends Lawmaker Hearing In House Rules
The scene follows Washington in March with Mrs Taft and her niece Miss Anderson amid the House rules committee hearing on the Lawrence labor war. Socialist Congressman Berger and Chairman Henry discuss conditions as Mrs Patt and other congressmen's wives mingle. Anne Morgan, daughter of J P Morgan, visits unnoticed during the hearing.
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Washington
BCE
Miss Anderson
Mra
Taft
Henry
Anne Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Clean up Atlanta Or Face Arrest Warns Sanitary Chief
Chief Jentzen declares the day for notices is past and vows to arrest any resident failing to clean yards. He says The Constitution backs a citywide scrub, with twelve inspectors inspecting every yard and enforcing garbage receptacle rules to prevent disease and malady. He warns fines or imprisonment for violators and urges immediate action this spring.
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Jentzen
Atlanta
Sanitary Department
Hinman resolution on state tax stance advances
Albany March 6 The Hinman resolution to rescind New York state approval of the federal income tax measure was reported favorably to night by the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Hinman
New York State
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Cheaper Fares Go To Council
City council debates terms for Georgia Railway and Power Company re taxation franchise length and rate cuts. Arkwright opposes sections 1 2 3 and 6 while committee signals possible consent on others. discussion includes municipal plant ownership and extension policies.
Funeral Notice for Mr. M White of Atlanta
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. M M White and relatives invite to the funeral Thursday March 9 at 5 p.m. from H M Patterson & Son chapel. Interment Oakland cemetery Rev Arthur Potter officiates with police pallbearers led by Chief J L Beavers. Honorary escort by Atlanta Camp No 16 percent United Confederate Veterans.
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Charles W. Daniel
Oakland Cemetery
Gene Klemen
Levi
Higginbotham
McZane Tilton, Jr
A. McD. Wilson
EB & Birney
Walter C. Agee
Thomas
Arthur Potter
J. L. Beavers
Henry Jennings
James Whatley
J. A. Hollis
J.C. Carlisle
J. J Spratling
Atlanta
United Confederate Veterans
White
WM. S. Thombon
H. Harrison
Wing
Joseph D. Wing
Jones Avenue
W. M. Wing
Rev
Co. W. Rowe
Rome
Oakland
Greenberg & Sond's
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Board of Health
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Natorem
Georgia Railway and Power Company
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Arkwright
McClelland
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Eta
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Sam Forrest
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Grant Street
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Aero
Privil Empire Trust and Safe Deposit Company
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Empire Building
College Park
Intel
W. E. Worley
Pace Ferry Road
Roff Sims & Company
4Th National Bank
Bell Phone
Red-Man
Earl & Wilson
Rhodes
A. G. Rhodes & Son
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Herbert Kaiser
Grant
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District of Georgia
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Bell Mf
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Buyer
Missouri
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Austell Hide
Fulton Lodge
Masonic Temple
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Arthur Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
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Uplum
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Victor Santreriam
Tanta
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Southern Bell Telephone Company
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