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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

7

Funeral Scenes Describe Knox Memorial Service Attendees

Daily Writer recounts Washington funeral scenes for Senator Knox in Richmond on October 15 1921. Notes Chief Justice Taft Justice Holmes Secretary Hughes Secretary Mellon and other officials entering St John Episcopal Church and describes President Harding Cal Coolidge and other figures among the mourners with remarks on their appearance and demeanor.

Daily Writer Senator Knox Harding Washington Knox Albany-Decatur Decatur Wade Europe St. John’ Episcopal Church Taft Burke Cochran Congress Brandies Holmes Woodrow” Wilson Park Birmingham J. B. Reynolds Tennessee van Deventer McKenne William R. Day Justice Day Justice Clark Mellon Hughes Weeks Hoover Will Hays Posta Hays Washington Monument Fiat Joe” Cannon J “Patt W. Wilson Mrs. Wilson

Special Session May End By Next Saturday

Alabama lawmakers face a tight adjournment deadline of October 29 as administration bills move. The Senate met briefly and recessed to hear committee reports while capital corridors weigh the session’s fate. The bond bill gained one amendment boosting county allocations to three hundred thousand dollars, up from two hundred fifty thousand.

Harding Congress Geo Pf Christian Calvin Coolidge Penrose Boise Underwood Henry Cabot Lodge Senate Valley Forge Montgomery Albany Decature Baily Ala Alabama House Lrance State Department of Archives and History Baker Pike

End of Blockade Over Bond Issue Vote in Alabama

In Memery Alabama on October 20 the House rejected a blockade aiming to block a 26 000 dollar bond issue for public road construction. Seventy one members voted for submission while twenty three opposed, after days of close votes and shifts by lawmakers.

Momery Ala House of Representatives Lynne Adams Allen Andrews Arnold Austin Baker Barganier Benners Blunt Bracken Calvert Christian Clett Cobbs Collins Crump Dansby Deese Downs Duna- Away Edwards Fite Fletcher Fuller Gilbert Gilbreath Green Hare Harrison Hawkins Hollis Holmes Howle Ingram

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