Filibuster Planned To Force Cotton Aid In House Fight
Washington October 19 Special The battle for national relief to cotton farmers shifts to the House as Southern members resist defeat Representative Roberts L Henry Texas triggers reference of the war revenue bill to Ways and Means committee Treasury Secretary McAdoo urged to testify on new relief plan proposing 230.9 million of 2 percent scrip and bank lending expansion to fund cotton aid The House rules committee considers an omnibus rule to bring up the Lever cotton warehouse licensing bill and federal reserve amendments Underwood expects quick action but warns delay remains possible Henry vows to press for a 269 million government bond issue for cotton relief while seeking a quorum and further debate on the measure
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Ween
Jon Corviwan
Washington
Howheen
House of Representatives
Robert L. Henry
Texas
Senate
Jlenny
House
McAfee
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury
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Congress
Hestue J. Wade
St. Louis
Henry Ball Underwood
Underwood
Ways and Means
Henry
Grand Jury Hearings Reveal Underworld Data and Mayor Testimony
Grand jury hearings in Atlanta expose underworld operations as Mayor Woodward testifies on multiple occasions. Sanford and Beavers are named, with other city officials summoned. Dr. Horace Grant links vice agitation to a plot to oust Beavers. Witnesses describe resorts, graft rumors, and calls for police funding while criticizing stool pigeons and uptown vice.
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Woodwerd
Sanford and Beavers
Horace Grant
Beavers
Hin
Houston Street
Woodward
Willam B. Fain
Police Board
Rivel
Fain
Reni Watate
Atlanta
Renfree
May “Wareren
Foraman White
Captain Robt. E. Lee Dying in Virginia
Richmond reports Captain Robert E. Lee son of General Robert E. Lee seriously or probably dying at his home Romancoke in King William County. He enlisted as a private in the Confederate artillery and fought in numerous battles. Since the war he has lived quietly in the county.
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Richmond
Robert E. Lee
Romancoke
King William County
Les
German Train Bound for the Front Drawn by Caricature
A photo shows German soldiers leaving Potsdam on a train labeled Bound for the front. The image caricatures a French general and the Fourth regiment’s insignia as they depart with a guard, while the French army moves to the front as the train proceeds toward the trenches.
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Paris
Potsdam
Joffre
Appeal 10 Democrats in Cotton States Urges Concerted Action
Montgomery Ala October 19 General Elbb Graves chair man of the Alabama democratic executive committee issues an appeal to the nine other cotton producing states for a concert of action to combat the cotton disaster. He names North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Louisiana Texas Oklahoma and Tennessee and urges state democratic organizations to convene caucuses or conventions to devise an effective plan of united action and coordination among governors legislators and nominees.
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Montgomery
Ala
Elb
B Graves
Alabama
Democratic
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Louisians
Texas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Graves
Democrate Party
Apa
Bodissa
Wilson Allies For Bryan In Senate Race Across Kansas
President Wilson’s record is praised by Bryan urging voters to back Democratic candidates in November. Bryan speaks in Columbus and other Kansas towns detailing tariff policy, foreign treaties, and wartime aims while defending Wilson’s administration and urging veteran endorsement.
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Congress
Senate
House
R. Ryan
Wallerrest
Washington
Bryan
Christ
Europe
Kansas City
Kansas
Vetern
Indarse Wilson
Columbus
Ken
Wilson
Roosevelt
Lawyers of Nation Meet in Washington
Washington October 19 Opening of the annual meeting of the American Bar Association was preceded today by sessions of about a dozen subsidiary organizations attracting attention in Washington The program included talks by Robert M Tugnes Maurice Wormser and Joseph W Folk The discussions touched on law education examinations and the enforcement of federal vs state powers amid wartime constraints
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Washington
American Bar Association
Bers
Robert M. Tugnes
Virginia
Lez
Board of Law Examiners
Maurice Wormser
New York
Charles A. Boston
Chia
Lowell
Bigelow
Joseph W. Folk
Interstate Commerce Commission
Association of Attorneys General
Fie
Association On
Wilson
Time extended for Ducktown Sulphur Company suit
The Georgia Supreme Court granted thirty days for Washinger to take deputed testimony in the state suit against Ducktown Sulphur Copper and Iron Company. The case, seeking to stop sulfur fumes from crossing into Georgia and burning vegetation, has been before the court since 1905.
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Ducktown
Jury Selected to Try Mrs Carman in Mineola Case
In Mineola on October 10 the jury to determine if Mrs Florence Conklin Carman shot and killed Mire Batley on June 3 was completed after five hours and twenty minutes. The first murder trial in the county’s history moved quickly with state officials noting possible late sessions. Mrs Carman, wife of Dr Howie Carman of Freeport, attended intently, studying jurors as prosecutors examined them. The court proceeded with defense counsel per her side.
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Mineola
Florence Conklin Carman
Howie Carman
Freeport
Carman
Talesman
Tang
Death from hazing called act of murder at St Johns
Annapolis Md October 19 asserting that cadet William R Bowlus of Middletown Md died May 26 from a hazing escapade at St Johns College is murder. Judge Brashes urged the Arundel county grand jury to probe the tragedy. The five freshmen named are George H Weaver New York Henry L Valess Havana Cubs Fendall Marbury Baltimore R A Jones Cambridge Md and John M Noble Preston Md.
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Willam R. Bowlus
Middletown
St John's College
Brashesrs
Adony Arundel County Grand Jury
Bowlus
George Hi. Weaver
New York
Henry L. Valess
Havana
Cubs
Fendall Marbury
Brennan Defeats McCoy In Middleweight Bout
Brennan defeats McCoy in Buffalo in a ten round middleweight match claiming the title. Brennan outpointed his opponent at all stages in a fast ten round bout. Sugar markets in New York show raw sugar and molasses variations with minor price movements.
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Brennan
McCoy
Buffalo
al Meey
New York
Demand for Spot Cotton Improves in New Orleans Market
New Orleans reports a somewhat better demand for spot cotton with prices steady at 63 4, sales totaling 1,686 bales the largest since the European war began. Futures show a downtrend with January bids at 7.20 and offers at 7.25. Weather in the belt favorable, brokers note potential price increases if conditions had not been favorable.
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New Orleans
New York
Ender
Clore
Sis
IL Senge
Maren A
Beragoe
Cotton Movement and Market Roundup Across Cities
Cotton movement reports show New Orleans and Galveston prices steady with middling grades, receipts and stocks varying by city. Liverpool notes a firm spot market as US demand influences futures. Texas rainfall and weather data accompany regional bulletins.
Wheat advances on export demand in Chicago market
Chicago reports continuous tightening as export demand elevates wheat values with gains around 2 to 4 percent. Foreign sales surge with 1 million bushels sold to Italy and 200,000 to France while oats and provisions show mixed moves. Prices for cash wheat vary across grades in Chicago and other markets as traders watch Russian Turkish tensions and European demand.
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Chicago
Gorn
Severia
Russia
Turkey
New York
Lft
Italy
France
Live Stock Markets Across Midwest and New York
Hogs in Chicago stalls show receipts of 38 009 with varied class prices from 6.85 to 7.70. Cattle receipts 99 006 with native beef steers reaching 7.50 to 10.85 and cows 3.26 to 8.90. Sheep receipts 1 900 steady with native lambs 4.00 to 7.75. Kansas City and St Louis reports include mixed hog and cattle prices. New York notes sterling exchange and a German bank statement. U.S. 1922 trade with Sweden cited.
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Chicago
Breamary
Michigan
Wisconsin
Dakota
Kapopas City
Higgs
Trate
Brellers
St. Louis
St Louis
Texas
Ansas
Atlanta
W. H. White, Jr
White Provision Company
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Victory
Gloria
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Angel Fouad
Ewon
Cisghest
Giauam
Megi
Caer
Georgia
Tennessee
Berley
Oklahoma
Hoy
Harper
Patsy
Turin
Purina
Phca Bates
A.bc
P. W
Atlanta Grocery Prices and Market Report
The Atlanta market lists numerous groceries with prices and corrections by Ogiesby Grocery Company. Items include cheeses, beverages, canned goods, baking supplies, meats, produce, and a long provision market section with hams, bacon, lard, and flour. Also featured are the Atlanta live stock market and grain, flour, and feed quotations from White Provision Co, with cattle, hogs, and price ranges.
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Provision Market
White Provision Co
Pickte
Kila
Not Pink Boll Worm But Scavenger Worm In Cotton
Washington reports that the northern Florida cotton pest thought to be the Egyptian pink bollworm is actually a scavenger boll worm. Secretary Houston urged prompt control measures and a $15,000 appropriation after on-ground inspection confirmed the misidentification and cited plant disease as the cause of cotton destruction.
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Washington
Florida
Houston
Congress
House
Department of Agriculture
Wheat Market Bids Offer 10,000 Bushels in Play
Money in Wheat draws buyers and sellers in a wartime markets scene as 310 bids and offers move on 10 000 bushels. A fractional shift in option price could net about 100 dollars per move, with larger gains for larger sums. Gibraltar Brokerage Co promotes literature from 744 Gibraltar Building Kansas City Missouri.
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Gibraltar Brokerage Co
Gibraltar Bldg
Kansas City
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