Dingley tariff criticized. Bacon cites Miles on graft claim
Senator Bacon denounces the old tariff system as unjust and high, citing H. E. Miles of the National Manufacturers' Association about graft and overcharges. He cites the woolen schedule flaws and patrital duties, arguing protection harms consumers while many manufacturers share the view. A Birmingham Special train service announced for May 1 with dining and parlor cars.
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H. E. Miles
Bacon
H. Miles
National Manufacturers’ Association
Hla
Miles Au Sayin
United States
Benone
Clapp
Minneaute
Nator Bristo
Mortuary News From Atlanta Area Obits
A garbled obituary segment notes services for Mrs. Mary Stanton of Atlanta at Tebate chapel with burial in Vernon. It mentions W. L. Stanton, founder of College Park, and lists survivors including daughters and a brother. Other notices cover Mrs. David Gilfillan of Atlanta and Louis Washer of New York, with details on funeral plans and interment regions and dates.
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W. L. Stanton
W.L. Stanton
Atlanta
Tom Angeles
Cal
Tebate
Tr Me Pattern & Son
MD. Gray
la Vertion
Stanton Wan
College Park
la Bla
California
Braith
Flo
Ot, Forbes
Athens
G Lucy
Catherine Blanton
Frank
Hawthorne
Tue Wheeler’ Cavalry
Forbid Sale of Near Beer in Athens May 7
Athens officials adopted an ordinance prohibiting near beer with more than 3 percent alcohol after June 1. Mayor J. H. Amartek was fined $200 for selling near beer with 4 percent alcohol. The town faces enforcement efforts as groups push sellers to curb high alcohol content.
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Athens
Athena
J. H. Amartek
Revival at Commerce First Methodist Church Grows
A revival at the First Methodist church in Commerce progresses with Rev W B Robinson aided by Geo D Stone attracting large crowds. The meetings show strong interest and have already accomplished much, with Stone delivering an excellent sermon. In Columbia a separate report notes the Insane Asylum investigation irregularities, as witnesses were examined outside the regular subcommittee.
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Wu Sepoual
W. B. Robinon
Stav
George D. Stone
Jafferson
Stone
Insane Asylum
Columbia
Tneana Asylum
Ssi
Balcony collapse injures many at armory meet
A balcony railing broke at the new state armory during a sporting event in Beards on May 7 causing a crush as spectators fell fifteen feet. Four of sixty injured are in danger of death and several prominent individuals including O Neil Thornton Lewis Murray and Captain Maurice Thompson are in serious or critical condition. The crowding caused the railing and balcony to snap and topple onto those below.
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Beards
Wash
New State Armory
Aixty
Win O'Neil
Cecil Thornton
Marton F. Lewis
John Murray
Maurice Thompson
Washington National Guard
Vernon Company to perform week at Tarts theater
The Vernon bie Company opens a week long engagement at the Tarts theater with Benjamin J. Vernon in his solo routines. The program runs Monday through Saturday with nightly performances and matinees, featuring acts of high class entertainment and stunts by the troupe and guest performers.
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Lyric
Vernon Bie
Auleaa
Benjamin J. Vernon
Videneagin
Verneitech Company
Tha Orweiteeny Lau
Nat Shuteday
Ranhn
Auto Races Today at Chattanooga in Major Meet
Chattanooga Tenn May 7 Lewis Burang A W Greiner George Dewis and other professional drivers meet tomorrow for the big race under the American Automobile Association. The half mile track at Olympia park hosts ten events including a 5 mile race for Tennesee drivers and a special 5 mile cycle event for Chattanooga entrants. Amateur and professional classes feature key competitors and a motorcycle versus race horse spectacle in a half mile handicap.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Lewis Burang
A. W. Greiner
George Dewis
Nere
American Automobile Association
Hasemile Criental
Olympia Park
Tennenionship
Robert Stobba
Genelta
Arthur Gretner
Monk” Cowell
Chie
New Sleeper Train From Macon to Asheville Planned
Special from Macon reports traveling Passenger Agent U. R. Heathorn railway has nearly arranged all details for a new sleeper car service from Macon to Asheville, launching May 28. The upgrade promises strong summer demand as residents seek improved travel and comfort for the season.
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Asheville
Macon
U. R
Heathorn Railway
Profits of Festival Estimated at 12500 in Atlanta
The festival at the Auditorium Armory yielded profits near 12 500 after expenses. Initial estimates ranged between 10000 and 18000 with a corrected figure around 12500. Payrolls included Benabilo 3000 Farrar 2800 Fremstad 1200 Heotts 1200 and others. net residue and organ fund anticipated at about 20000.
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Giovanni Benabilo
Geraldine Farrar
Olive Fremstad
Antonio Heotts
Ricardo Martin
Dresden
New Birmingham Special Adds Daily Trains to Atlanta and New York
The Southern Railway will run four daily trains between Birmingham, Atlanta, and New York with through dining car service. Train No. 30 departs Birmingham at 9 30 a m May 16 reaching Atlanta 2 30 p m and New York 6 0 p m. Train No. 29 leaves New York 6 56 p m, arrives Washington 4 10 p m, then Atlanta 6 30 p m and Birmingham 4 p m. The Birmingham Special serves as peak overflow for No 36 and originates in Birmingham. James Freeman announced the changes.
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Atlanta
Southern
New York
Birmingham
Washington
New York City
Byrmingham
James Freeman
District Paner
Tribute to Longfellow Unveils Capitol Statue in May
Washington May 7 nations through diplomats join America in paying tribute to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow as a bronze statue of the poet is unveiled in a Capitol park at Connecticut Avenue and M Street NW. Erica Thorpe of Cambridge pulls the unveiling cord as Chief Justice Fuller presides and the Marine Band performs.
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Washington
America
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
National Capitol
Lfe
Wickeraham
Taft
Longfalcon
Bronse
Connecticut
Venue
M. Street
Northweal
Bonacord
Sweden
Scotland
Erica ‘Thorpe
Cambridge
Musa
Allken Gerd
Puller
United States Supreme Court
Longfellow Memorial Association
Aire Wees
Marine Band
Brainard H. Warner
Memorial Association
Wickersham
Attorney general holds gambling clause blocks saloon licenses
Columbus May 7 an interpretation by the attorney general says the Dean charter Mauer DIL applies to saloon keepers who allow cards or dice for drinks or cigars. The ruling declares gambling covers such games and may prevent renewal of licenses next year. Seneca county prosecutor presented the matter for opinion. Reception to Ambassador Milwaukee May 7 Count Jo hann Von Hernstott German ambassador began a two day visit to Milwaukee with stops at Allis Chalmers West Allis National Soldiers Home luncheon at the Deutscher Club and a large reception by the Armorican association.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jie
Seneca County
Milwaukee
Win
Johann von Hernstott
United States
Gbent
Allis-Chalmers T AL West
Law Examinations Held at Mercer University
Macon Ga May 7 Special Judge W H Felton professor of criminal law at Mercer university school of law conducted a casual examination in one branch today. Forty to fifty young men have gone through the tar and will be ready to receive their degrees within a short time. Examinations in other departments are soon to be completed.
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Macan
W. H. Felton
Mercer University School of Law
Canterbury Pilgrims at East Lake Tonight
The Coburn Players present The Canterbury Pilgrims outdoors at East Lake Country Club tonight under Atlanta Athletic Club auspices. Chaucer the poet, Alisoun of Bath, and the Prioress lead a witty tale of marriage, wit, and mischief with strong performances by Coburn and Wills, tickets at the club house on Auburn Avenue.
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Canterbury Pilgrims
Coburn
Mast Lake
Charles Danville Coburn
Chauver
Hin
Mian Ixah
Chaucer
Bath
Milas Iva Vincent
Br. Mackaye
Weil
Andi
East Lake Country Club
Atlanta Athletic Club
Auburn Avenus
Ex Candidate Arrested in Little Rock Blockade Case
Ex governor hopeful Rev J G Adams of Mena Ark was arrested in Little Rock for blocking the street in front of the state capitol where the Arkansas gubernatorial rally was held. He faced a police court appearance after repeated protests drawing large crowds. Adams is a traveling evangelist.
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Little Rock
Ark
Rapid
Yu Wan
Teachers Elected. Lawrenceville Special Mayday 1
Lawrenceville voters select new school leadership as the city board names Professor W F Martin as superintendent. New teachers Marguerite Richardson Fula Rogers Ning Wars Late Wilson Woodie Whitehead and Fannie Caldwell named to staff. Cora Pittman seeks protection in court. husband A L Pittman bond set at 300 dollars to keep peace.
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Lawrencevile
City Board of Education
W. F. Martin
Lawwrenceville
Heachoole
Misa Marguerite Richardson
Mise Fula Rogers
Mise Ning Wars
Mise Late Wilson
Woodie Whitehead
Qua Fannie Caldwell
Cora Pittman
Pulliam Street
Yanterday
A. TL. Fattman
Pittman
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CIAL
Birmingham Gp.m
Mrs. Perry Andrews
Mimareery
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Meuride
Grote
Tennemer
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David Gittriilan
Tur
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Low
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Plan Loy Twa
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Mraaries Pinger
Harrlay & Brandon
Dr. Page
Decatur
Wealenby, RL
Louis
George W. Cassels
Georgia A. Casath
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Meveral
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Meetie
Bisa Walter Cassile
Fremington
Liberty County
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Montish Company
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Neer Kelly
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Eplendis
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Wellville
Was
Ga.co
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Longfellow
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Tarbard Inn
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Rowe
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Jomes
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Bry
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