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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

23

All the Differences With Georgia Railroad Discussed

Georgia Railway and Electric Company leaders state rates are reasonable and negotiations for a settlement to city demands are possible. City aldermen and council committees push for electric light and streetcar fare adjustments while denying concessions that threaten franchise terms and municipal power plant plans.

P. & Arkwright theGeorgia Raiilway and Electric Company McClelland Sounds Johnson Railroad Commission Georgia Rail Avr Adiewright Georgia Hattway and Electric Company Fe Peate Preston & Arkwright Georgia Railway and Eléctric Company Elactrieight Councilman Chambers Arkwright

Foster V. Brown Resigns Porto Rico Post

Foster V. Brown, attorney general of Porto Rico, has forwarded his resignation to President Taft and will resume law practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Puerto Rican House of Delegates voted to cable Taft requesting a native be appointed to the vacancy, arguing for self-government. Speaker Joe de Diego sent a message to Washington opposing tariff changes that would lower sugar duties, calling sugar the islands' mainstay.

San Juan Porto Rico Joe de Diego Washington Luis Rivera

Lawmakers Admit Forest Service Gap in Knowledge of Public Domain

Washington officials acknowledged that the House Agricultural Committee knew little about the public domain and relied on a forester for information guiding appropriations. Representative Baker pressed for Western input as the panel debated forest reservations. Democrats criticized conservation policy while a seed purchase item of 226000 faced elimination. the bill adjourned without completion and will resume tomorrow.

Washington House Agricultural Committee Forest Service Baker California Lever New England New York New Jersey Rhode Island Pennsylvania Ohi Virginia West Virginia Martin Rucker Taylor Colorado Dies Texas

Knights of Columbus Open Their Retreat

The Knights of Columbus opened a three day retreat at Sacred Heart church with many members and friends present. Father Rapler preached on Communion as a Remedy. Tonight Father DuBosa speaks on Faith In Practice and Saturday Father Gunn on The Ten Commandments In Our Daily Life. Rosary benediction and sermon are planned. Communion for all members closes the retreat Sunday morning.

Knights of Columbus Sacred Hert Order Father Rapler Father DuBosa Father Gunn

Manchus May Resume Power and Proclaim Monarchy in China

Diplomatic reps held talks in Pekin on March 7 and agreed to keep guards along the railway to Chin. Major Smith commands American troops at Tien Tain with few men, seeking 200 more from Pekin. rumors spread of Manchu rulers retaking control. Chinese papers note the possibility, while no clear leader emerges.

Pekin Chin Wang-Tao Tien Tsin A. BR. Smith Manlig Tien Tain Calhoun Cincinnati Manchua Shen-So Sheng-Yun Shang-Yun Shen-Si Shan-Sii Nanking Yuan Shi Kai Republic Chao Erh- Haun Manchuria Chao Erh Feng Sze-Chuen Foreign Office Ja Atill Pao Ting-Fu

Russia Depends on United States for Policy Boom

St Petersburg March 7 A meeting at the social workers club discussed Russia’s response to the United States abrogating the Russo American treaty of 188%. Nicola Kryunoff urged educated reforms and continued use of American farming machinery despite duties. He warned America’s rising power and recounted past Russian missteps while noting the Jews issue as a side factor.

St. Petersburg Social Workers’ Club Russia United States Niccholas Kryunoff Ministry of Agriculture America Kryunoff Rusala M. Kryunoff Far East Alexander I Ike Tolato Bryunott Ta Funited States Neving

Near beer licenses at risk in Valdosta

A shake up is underway among Valdosta near beer dealers with probable license revocations. Transfers and double licensing are cited as illegal under city ordinance. Police report flagrant violations and cases brought against several vendors.

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Want Ads Free Read full announcement on page ten

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Constitution Makers for Equal Suffrage Debated in Ohio

Columbus March 7 The fourth Ohio constitutional convention adopted a proposal to amend the state constitution to allow women to participate in all elections. Delegates voted 75 for the equal suffrage plan out of 109 voting. 119 delegates attended the convention. The measure goes to voters with other proposed amendments for ratification.

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