McReynolds Pushes Quick Anti Trust Probes Nationwide
Washington September 19 Attorner General McReynolds accelerates anti trust investigations by using United States attorneys nationwide rather than only department staff. The plan expands the anti trust unit with U S attorneys to evenly distribute cases and relieve Washington.
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Washington
Eneral McReynolds
Attornus Geneésak
United States
Department of Justice
Iy Department
Peley
Carroll Tridbis
Taft
Som New Trust
Sewkerk Newhraven
Hartford
American Smelting and Refining Company
October 1913 United States treaty court opens in Atlanta
The regular grand term of the United States treaty court commences Monday in the Atlanta federal building. Dockets include bankruptcy and estate cases from Georgia and nearby states with multiple trustees, executors, and corporate defendants named among the October proceedings.
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Listed States Treaty Court of Appells
Don A Purdes
Atlanta
T McCormick
Dillas Texas
King Constantine Travels Incognito to Capital
King Constantine of Greece arrives incognito from London and is met by government officials at the station. He proceeds to a hotel and is expected to meet President Polneute at the Floste palace Sunday.
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Constantine
Greece
London
Porene
Polneute
Floste
Washington Gardner Heads Georgia Grand Army Encampment
Washington Gardner of Albion Michigan was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the final business session of the forty seventh annual encampment in Detroit. Other officers named included Omar A. James as adjutant general and Horace Kinney as quartermaster general. Gardner, born in Ohio, served in the Civil War with the Union Army and later engaged in editorial work in Chicago. The encampment week fostered friendships across the North and South among veterans and visitors.
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Chattanoosa Tenn
United States
Washington Gardner
Albion Mich
Grand Army of the Republic
Theialinal Urgentgaton
Thomas Roseward Guthrie Okia Seul
Lb Rowe Pittsheld
Morus
Omar A James
Kiylain Jentt Bostwie
Bulal
Chelardner Wis
Mirnrow Saints Ohio
Buell
Betlani
Watt
T Fa
Chicago Publshu
Jim
Serly
Biel
Vis
Gardners
L Adams
Exolus
Geerans
Geleraes
Terrest
United Counfederate Veterans
Panama Canal Opens With Atlantic Pacific Link
Washington reports Panama Canal construction progressing toward October readiness. Removal of the mail road trestle, earthworks, and dredging proceed to clear the waterway from Gatun to Culebra. A final dike obstruction near the Ga ma lake must be removed to complete full navigation.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Wirulores
Atlantic
Gitan
Jetuber
Tun Boa
Gama Lake
Culebra
Old Horse Omnibuses Run in London Disrupted
London September 1. No motormen or conductors are employed by the omnibus company as union action aims to trigger a general strike of transport workers. One bus from the south to the north was suspended causing widespread criticism. A few old horse omnibuses operated for the first time in years. Multiple conferences were held between omnibus managers and Amalgamated Tube workers representatives. The action and demands dominated the day.
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London
Omnibus Company
Idelf
Tondon
Amalgamated
Reform on moving picture shows sparks Chicago drive
Chicago authorities press reform to bar revolvers from motion pictures to eradicate any suggestion of firearms. Major Funkhouser and Deputy Police head warn gun displays in films influence youths. Pinckney the juvenile court says many youths confess taking crime ideas from pictures.
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Chicago
M Lo ¢ Funkhouser
Bays Tungs Wow Pinckney
Birmingham Excursion Round Trip Special
Birmingham excursion offers a round trip for 2.50 departing the Old Depot on September 22 and returning on the regular train, Seaboard advertisement.
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Birmingham
Old Depot
Senate 10 Considers Money Bill By Oct 6
Washington reports the Senate banking panel aims to move the currency bill out of committee and onto the senate floor by October 6 as President Wilson and lawmakers weigh provisions. Opposing senators debate immediate action while hearings continue with bankers from Wisconsin and other states.
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Washington
Senate
Owen
Banking Committee
Shafrath
Democrac
Wilsons
Hichcock
Andrew
Oukesha Wis
Samuel Untertneser
Pujn Money Trust
Wisconsin
Topics Announced by Atlanta Preachers Theme Of Marriage
A procession of sermons at Atlanta churches outlines topics from marriage as a theme by Dr John Whites to warnings about immodesty in public and home life. Various pastors plan Sunday morning and evening talks on subjects from ideal reformers to leadership, with additional services at Immanuel and Stewart Avenue churches.
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John
Thaloos
Atlanta
Ank
Br & R
Bell
Park Street
Leesville
SLC
Evan
Tiveath Ko Walker
Marietta
Christian Citizenship Convention
Immanuel
Stewart Avenue
Lillian Street
Edward Payson
Jdcon & C Hunt Brothers
United American Mechanics
Che
Raitee
Fiarris Street
Jere Lo Weare
Haris
Presbyterian
Wieh Will
Croltal Presbyterian
Reity
Tern Ga
Atlanti Presbytery
Dunbar Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
Paul
Sheriff’s men kill policeman in resort fight
In Brownsville on September 19 a police lieutenant was shot and killed during a two gun battle between city police and the sheriff’s posse at a resort. Sheriff S YT Ryan and deputies were injured but expected to recover. The disturbance began when the sheriff’s party was summoned and the arrest of the sheriff’s men followed as a policeman was taken into custody.
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Brownsville Teas
O Wo Dug
YT Ryan
Puig
Cordele Guides Immediate Sidewalk Repairs Plan
Cordele city council orders repair and cleaning of sidewalks within Cordele city limits. Property owners pay for the work. if unwilling, the city will perform the repairs and assess costs against each defaulter under a prior ordinance.
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Cordele
Littlefield Denies Mulhall Assertions At Hearing
Washington September 19 The house lobby committee paused its report to hear Charles Littlefield of Maine and former NAM lobbyist Martin H Wuthall testimony. Littlefield challenged Mulhall’s claims about NAM influence and denied that the NAM funded his 1908 district campaign, citing deposits and district funds and praising Representative Jenkins’ integrity.
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Washington
House
Charles Littlefield
Maine
Martin H Wuthall
National Association of Manufacturers
Littlefield
Congress
Intur
Samuel Gompers
Tibet
Gompers
Abu Y Cple
Littlehell
Mulhall
Themoney
Representative Jesking
Wisconsin
House Judiciary Committee
Tittlefield
Jenkins
Tormer
John J Gardiner
House Committee
Mulhalls
Cordele Realty Gains Half Million in Property Value
Cordele officials announced a tax rate of 1 mill on the dollar for the year and reported a rise of over $500,000 in assessed property value from the previous year. Assessors credited the more vigilant performance and broader equalization of valuations.
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Cordele
Afva Jnrem
Valuivon Oyer
Talbot County Man Given Six Months
Talbotton September 19 Clift Parker convicted today of assault with intent to murder for shooting a man from Pittsburgh. He was sentenced to pay a $200 fine and serve six months on the chaingan. Trial lasted a day and a half with a lengthy jury deliberation. Talbot superior court adjourned after a week’s session during which 40 true bills were returned by the grand jury.
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Talbotton
Rome Citizen Seeks Damages After Cedar Bluff Train Refusal
Ho Walton of Rome sues Southern Railway in Floyd Superior Court claiming he paid for a Gaudaden Ala ticket at North Rome station but the conductor refused passage. He was put off the train at Cedar Bluff and spent the night there seeking damages of $000.
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Rome
Ho. Walton
Cedar Bluff
Southern Railway
Floyd Superior Court
North Rome
Dublin businessman dies suddenly in buggy death
BL Perry a prominent Dublin businessman aged 64 dropped dead while seated in a buggy talking with a friend. He was buried at Northview Cemetery. Heart failure is suspected. Perry was a native of Dublin and leaves a sister Mrs J Lintan Roberson.
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Dublin
Perry
Northview Cemetery
Mrs Pankhurst to Visit as Wickham Arrives for Suffrage Plan
New York reports immigration officials allow Joan Wickham to land from Liverpool to pave way for Emmeline Pankhurst who is due October 28. Wickham tells reporters militant suffragette methods may be necessary. she notes she will not harm life, yet admits strong likelihood of action if pressed. Pankhurst currently jailed in England and expected to land in the U.S. despite health issues and prior imprisonment.
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New York
Joan Wickham
Liverpool
Emmeline Pankhurst
Pankhurst
Miss Wickham
Wamena
O H FP Belmont
England
United States
Dis Pankhurst
Pankhurst Wis Pere
Mat Uline
Mra Pankhurst
Misa Wickham
Pttsin
Furbush confesses to robbery of Southern Express funds
Cordele September 19. Prank I Furbush alias J Smith, former Southern Express agent at Warwick, has confessed to absconding with company funds and money orders. He was arrested at Superior, Wisconsin while trying to enter Canada and is held in Sylvester awaiting trial on several indictments. He blames liquor and cards. he is married with three children and his wife is with her parents in Appomattox, Virginia.
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Cordele Ou
Cape Dal
Expresa
I Furbush
8 J Smith
Warwick
Sylvester
Superior
Wis
Canada
Sylvester Furbush
Appomattox Va
Southern enlarges Spartanburg station
Spartanburg Jct transfer expands facilities to handle growing traffic with a 275 foot extension to the existing 19802 foot platform and new electric lighting. The upgrade, awarded to Fluett Building Company of Hickory NC, will allow double shifts and more floor space for cotton factory products and regional merchandise moving to the south and west.
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Spartanburg
Juneliun
Southern Railway
Carolinas
North Carolina
Startanbure Junction
Fluett Building Company
Hickory NC
Dublin Revival Meeting Opens with Reverend Neighbor Preaching
The Baptist church in Dublin will host a revival series starting September 1 led by Rev. R E Neighbor of Athins. The speaker is a prominent minister in the denomination and a former pastor of the Dublin church. The extended meeting is expected to inspire interest and yield much good.
Married Man Tried On "Slave" Charges in Augusta
Benjamin Chapman a druggist faced a preliminary hearing in Augusta on the Mann white slave act. Prosecutors allege he sent money to Della Dixon to bring her from Greenville to Augusta for immoral purposes. The woman testified as a witness, and Chapman, a married man, denied guilt though he admits sending funds. The hearing was continued tomorrow.
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Augusta
Benjamin Chapman
United States
Skitiner Th Ts
Chapman
Della Dixon
Greenville S
Chapman Tod Y
Read Chapman
Plains Plans Waterworks and Electric Lighting Plant
Citizens and councilmen of Plains near Americus held a meeting to discuss installing a waterworks and electric lighting plant. Interest in the proposition is noticeable and steps will be taken immediately to provide modern improvements for Plains.
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Plains
Americus
Resinol Cures Itching In One Night 1918 Ad
A New York reader recounts severe hand itching lasting months. After applying Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap, the hand healed by morning and remained well. The unsigned testimonial praises Resinol and offers a free sample from Resinol Department 18 R Bethlehem, Md, noting it costs nothing.
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New York
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Duckworth Company
John G Westerman
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Abraham Rich
Leo Ith Kley
Herman Rich
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William L Bidwell
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Huff
Edward
Blake
William H Mover
United States Penitentary
James
Waldo Po Genut
Percival W Clament
Haven & Clement
Seaboard Air Line Railways
Cammission of
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Harvey
Thissa
Maier & Berkele, Inc Gold and Silversmiths
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GA. A
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Gamboa Lake
Senator Owen
Dr LA Witchers
Cordele Realty
Talbot
Ouisville Lvi
Tzam
Mrs. Pankhurst
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Caroldina
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