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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1922

Page

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Government moves on steel mergers and shrine meeting set

Government takes action against Bethlehem-Lackawanna merger citing competition concerns as talks on Midvale Republic Inland and North American Steel proceed. Local Tennessee Valley Shrine Club nobles plan a large Hartselle visit Tuesday with rail and road access improved for attendees.

International News Service Wn Hington Bethlehem- Lackawanna Steel’ Corporations Isee Joen ‘Company Bethlehem-Lackawanna United States Ohio Potomac Rivers Midvale Republic North American Steel Company Kuhn, Loeb and Company Tennessee Valley Shrine Club Hartselle Nobles Albany- Decatur Shrinerp Athens Limestone County Simmer North Alabama Shrine Tennessee Valley

Dirt Farmer Appointed to Federal Reserve Board

President Harding signed a bill increasing the Federal Reserve Board to six members and ensuring agricultural interests join banking and commercial voices on the panel. The change formalizes a place for a dirt farmer on the board.

Federal International News Service Washington Harding Federal Reserve Board

Mrs Edwards to Launch Experimental Sheep Range in Alabama

Mrs William A Edwards of Edwardsburg Idaho owner of a one third interest in two Bullock County plantations proposes to create a larger experimental sheep range in Bullock County Alabama. The aim is to prove that sheep can be raised in Alabama and to study land interests.

Montgomery Ala William A. Edwards Edwardsburg Idaho Bullock County Alabama

Enthusiasm Peaks at Tucker Revival at Tabernacle

A large crowd filled the Tucker revival at the Tabernacle with many unable to enter. The service featured Rev. Tucker praised by a Tuscumbia Presbyterian elder and performances by the Laxson Quartette and Miss Margaret Clarkson with the Holy City.

Tucker Tabernacle

Jackson Street Church of Christ Revival Opens Brightly

The Jackson Street Church of Christ revival began Sunday at the Grant street tent in Albany with Rev. C. F. Woodruff welcoming a large crowd. He announced that Rev. Guy Dunn of Dallas would lead most sermons and that sessions would continue through Thursday night. The sermon used texts urging humility and service as a prominent banner behind the pulpit read Where the Bible speaks we speak.

Jackson Street Woodroof Plang

Unions Liable to Damages Court Says in Decision

The U S supreme court held labor unions can be sued in their own name for property damage during strikes led by the unions The decision in United Mine Workers of America vs Coronado Coal Co Arkansas was announced by Chief Justice Taft The ruling confirms a prior circuit court of appeals finding and involves a damages award of 427820 dollars.

United Mine Workers of America Cermade Coal Company Arkansas Taft Circuit Court of Appeals Coronado Coal Company Sherigan Laws and Pethe United

Children shot in famine district to end suffering

London reports 117 malnourished children in a Russian famine district were ordered to be killed by local authorities to end their suffering. A Helsingfors dispatch cites Kransnay Gazette as stating the Bolshevik authorities acted on grounds of humanity after the children contracted illness from spoiled food.

International News Service London Daily News Today Kransnay Gazette

Registration Law Quoted on Votes and Registration

The article discusses 1920 registration law provisions enabling county officials to open registration books in July 1921 and every two years thereafter for ten working days, noting a July opening may be precluded by officials and that the state attorney general’s recent decision is considered final.

Board of Reistrars Yahuary Boards of Revenue

Special Tucker Train Arrives to Welcome Attendees

A Tucker special from Tuscumbia Sheffield and Florence arrived at Decatur depot yesterday afternoon to boost turnout for the Tucker meeting. The Southern Railway provided the train and crew free of charge, with about 600 on board, and a welcome program led by Central Methodist Church Bible classes followed by a brief speech from Melvin Hutson.

Central Baptist Westminster Central Methodist Church Tri-Cities Tuscumbia Tucker Laxson Louisville Nashville Miss. Clarkson Holy City Margaret Clarkson New York Jerusalem Miss Clarkson Charles B. Wyatt Tucker Company Southern Railway Christ Sheffied Florence Decatur Hayes W. C. Askew Shee Field Twin Cities Melvin Hutson

Morgan Attacks Cooper Gaillard at Montgomery Club

Fran Morgan, candidate for membership on the public service commission, told the Traveling Men's Club that Sam P. Kennedy remains the architect of PSC policies. He accused A. G. Patt of serving the people but said he is powerless while associates B. H. Cooper and P. Gaillard stay in office.

Montgomery Ala Traveling Men’s Club of Fran ‘Morgan Public Service Commission Sam P. Kennedy Public Service” Commission Morgan A. G. Patt B. H. Cooper P. Gaillard Capitol

Bill to accept Henry Ford nitrate plants offer

Representative Wright of Georgia introduced a bill in the House authorizing Congress to approve Ford’s bid for government owned nitrate and power plants at Muscle Shoals Alabama. The Gorgas power plant is included in the property Ford has bid upon.

Washington Wright Georgia House Congress Henry Ford Muscle Shoals Ala Gorgas Ford

Dairy Expert Mr Kennedy Byers Visits Albany

Mr Kennedy Byers of St. Louis arrived and will stay in Albany to survey area dairymen and cow owners. He specializes in dairy care feeding for high milk production cow selection and other dairy fundamentals. Turner Nelson dal and Grain Company sponsors access to his expert advice for local dairy interests.

Kennedy Byers St. Louis Albany Turner Nelson Byers

Freak Radish Brought To The Daily Office

J. N. Paytor of East Albany delivered a freak radish to The Daily office. The red top measures about two inches across while the elongated white taproot has grown another radish the size of 114 inches.

J. N.paytor East Albany

Weather for South Atlantic and East Gulf States

Fair weather and normal temperatures are probable for the area with some chance of widely scattered thundershowers.

South Atlantic East Gulf States

Ford Camp Pushes Shoals Showdown In Senate Fight

Advocates of Ford bid for Muscle Shoals clash with administration neutrals as House farm bloc leans toward resuming army construction. Senate is ready to press the Somea amendment, while Ford’s backers push for a direct voter on his plan excluding the Gorgas plant.

Washington House United States Army Muscle Shoals Ala Senate Agricultural Committee Norris Nebraska Ford

Citizens Interview Tax Adjuster Over County Land Raises

A large delegation of citizens from the county responds to a citation issued by the tax adjuster. Some parcels saw land value raises, while in other cases the tax value was lowered as deemed justifiable.

Prize Winners Include Emma Baird and H Wy Rae

Prize winners announced by Patterson with Emma Baird taking first prize and H Wy Rae earning second. Delite W S, Burleson, and J M Clemons listed among top places.

S. By Patterson Emma Baird H. Wy Rae Delite W. S Burleson Firet J. M. Clemons Clemons Prig TY

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