Conference Conferees Named as Tariff Bill Passes
Senate leaders named conferees Simmons Stone Williams Johnson Pegrose Lodge La Follette with Shiveley replacing Stone as needed. House conferees Underwood Kitehia Rainey Payne Fordney. each chamber loses identical numbers but shares equal voting power. Debate closes with La Follette praising the vote and Poindexter defending the tariff bill as a mixed reform.
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Tariff Revision As Passed by the Senate Features
The Senate bill keeps house provisions like free sugar and wool while driving many rates downward. It lowers the normal income tax exemption to 3000 for single filers, raises the top surcharge on large incomes, restores some internal revenue taxes, and expands the free list with agricultural products and other items. Administrative changes include a tax collection force and adjustments to the dating of tax computations.
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Phagan case detectives receive extra vacation
The police board granted ten days additional vacation to Chief Newport A Sanford and detectives T W N Starnes Pat Campbell S Rosser and J R Black for their Phagan case work. Solicitor General Hugh N Dorsey praised the detectives in his letter. Black was later included in the board’s action. Chief Lanford and his subordinates also received extra vacation.
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J. H. Kelly Named New Head of Pinkerton Branch
Letters to Chief Beavers announced the appointment of J H Kelly as superintendent of the Atlanta Pinkerton office to succeed H B Pierce. Kelly, present at the police board meeting, was introduced and pledged to cooperate with police. He previously served in Philadelphia for several years.
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Lawful to Kiss on Capitol Steps Declared
E E Halcomb, assistant keeper of public buildings, says Capitol grounds and steps are lawful places for courting. He argues couples should be free to spoon without arrest and defends office staff from responsibility for any police actions.
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Kissing Dangers Studied Prompted by City Park Invite
Mayor Cochran withdraws a park invitation for couples to kiss at Grant Park amid a moral panic. He warns against potential vice squad arrests and urges restraint until public sentiment stabilizes, noting police could act unexpectedly. The episode follows a controversial call to spoil the affectionate gathering.
Water board awards coal contract to Knoxville firm
The water board awarded the contract to furnish coal for two pumping stations to the Tennessee and Southeastern Coal Corporation of Knoxville. The 18,000 ton contract runs from now to next August at 250 dollars per ton.
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Showers Forecast Fails Again As Humid Air Returns
The weather man predicts showers today after a Tuesday miss with clear skies. A humid atmosphere brings light rain, a cool breeze, and a gusty spell that scatters straw hats along Peachtree Street while onlookers share amused smiles at the late season whimsy.
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Four year old Ralph Blitch missing from home
Police search for Ralph Blitch age four who vanished from his mother Mrs Kate Blitch at 132 Spring Street last night around 1 o'clock after being forbidden to play outside. He wore blue rompers tan stockings and sandals.
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Lige Lane's sentence commuted by Slaton
Governor Slaton commuted Lige Lane's death sentence for assaulting a white woman in Clinch county to life imprisonment. The action followed prison commission recommendations and support from the trial judge, solicitor, and local officials citing the complainant's bad character and community sentiment. The governor issued a public statement explaining the decision.
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Lightning Strikes St Pauls Steeple Twice In Storm
Lightning struck the St Pat Methodist Episcopal church steeple on Grant Street in an afternoon electrical storm, the second hit in roughly the same spot as last summer. The first bolt caused more damage, but both strikes damaged the steeple as rain fell nearby yesterday.
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Little Miss Fix It Fails to Reach Atlanta
The play Little Miss Fix It could not reach Atlanta for its opening night due to missed connections and the show will not be shown here today or tonight. The Atlanta theater will be dark until Friday night when The Merry Counteses will be the attraction. Manager Homer George says he has no fear of mixed schedules keeping it from arriving on time.
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Granulated Eyes Cured by Forter Antiseptiz Healing Aid
An old sore case is cured by Forter's antiseptic preparation, claimed to heal granulated eyes regardless of duration. The product promises relief at the same time and lists a price of 100 dollars.
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Pei
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