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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1905

Page

7

Spencer Talks of Roosevelt in South on Rail Legislation

Samuel Spencer, president of the Southern Railway, arrives in Washington after visiting Raleigh to discuss President Roosevelt's railroad speech. He argues the president favors an administrative body with power to set maximum rates, not absolute rates, and stresses the need for prompt judicial review to ensure a square deal for railways and shippers amid a nationwide car shortage and rising costs.

Washington Samuel Spencer The Southern Railway Shouth Magath Congress Cincinnati Chicago St. Louises Lmited Raleigh Roosevelt House of Representatives

Tobacco Circular Modified Announces New Cargo Labeling Rules

Washington October 23 Secretary Baw tightened tobacco import labeling requiring a clear note of whether loaded in bales is wrapper or Mer or both to be called mixed Limeman report notes a lineman at Central City park fell from a pole while stringing wires for the fair injured by a broken ankle and carried home by ambulance.

Washington Baw Limeman Mactin John Herring, & Hneman Southern Bell Telephone Company Central City Park Taset

Horsemen Fined After Police Court Fights

In Maccn Ga on October 23 special dispatch reports three horsemen appeared in police court for fighting. Pat McGovern paid 10 for aiding and 15 for orderly conduct. J Moore and T J Walker each fined 10. Pat Nicholson’s case was dismissed.

Maccn. Ga Polis Court Pat McGovern J @ Moore T J. Walker Pat

Scott's Emulsion: a food medicine for all ages

Scott & Bowne describe Scott's Emulsion as both food and medicine. They claim it strengthens growing children and helps adults with wasting diseases, emphasizing its vital principles and distinct value.

Scott Scott & Bowne Feart Street New York

Beef Combine Fights for Life in Indictment Plea

Chicago October 23 United States District Attorney Morrison uses evidence from packer investigations to press a federal conspiracy indictment in the so called beef trust case. Packers file two special pleas in bar challenging the injunction and government actions citing investigations by the secretary of commerce and labor. The plea argues the case relies on a 1905 commissioner report and asks for dismissal of the indictment.

Chicago United States Morrison Grossoup Bar Grouseup Commissioner of Corporations United States District Attorney Supreme Court United Sates of America Aid Fifty-Eighth Congress Secretary of Commerce and Labor South Omana Kansas City Ranage City Kans Sioux City Fort Worth Joseph, Mo Los Angeles East St Louis Bethea

Panama Canal Contract With Corporations Proposed

Washington October 23 Secretary Taft stated the United States is ready to contract with corporations or individuals for all or part of Panama Canal construction. He noted doubts about excavation of the Culebra cut due to magnitude but emphasized contracts for other work and completion once canal type is determined.

Washington United States Panama Taft Culebra

The Theaters Show Ringing Week Ahead At Bijou Grand

The Bijou opens with A Son of Rest starring Nat Wills and William Swor, praised for lively lines and catchy songs. The Grand features The College Widow with Atwater and Bingham rivalries, a vivid football stand scene, and a strong cast led by Theodore Babcock, plus The County Chairman and The Clansman era pieces. Local bonds for sewer and lighting in Cartersville failed 192 to 27, halting the project.

Bijou Marietta Street Playhouse Nat Wills Willam Swor Louis Merkel Willd Atwater Bingham Colleges United States George ‘Ades Gathre Flage Wavick Ade Mr Savage Theodore Babcock Jim Hackler George Thatcher Sassafras Herman Lieb Richard Dilton James Bradbury Charles A Burke Ruby Bridges Laura Ayres Zenaide Willams Florida Kingsley Grace Romaine

Legal plea seeks dismissal from indictment under US law

The defendant asserts immunity under federal law and asks the court to dismiss from the indictment. The special grand jury’s findings and district attorney’s use of the facts are cited to justify the motion, arguing no prosecution or penalty can proceed for the transactions alleged in the counts.

Chicago United States

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