Sulzer’s Case May Be Carried to the Supreme Court
A New York suit seeks to force the United States Supreme Court to hear impeachment of Governor Sulzer. The plaintiff Moore argues the removal and Glynn’s oath violate the republican form of government, naming Glynn and other state officials as defendants. The action attacks impeachment legality and claims legislature misdated and misused its powers, alleging a push by a covetous group to control state funds.
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New York
William Sulzer
Supreme Court of the United States
United States District Court
William H. Moore
New York World
United States
Sulzer
Glynn
Court of Appeals
High Court
Moore
Ming
Sutter
New Decatur Council Holds Special Session
The New Decatur City Council met at city hall in a special session with the sole business the passage of a resolution confirming an ordinance for the construction of a storm water sewer on Fourth Avenue from Jackson Street to the Decatur city limits near the L and N switch track.
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NEW Decatur Council
New Decatur
Fourth Ave
Nue
Jackson Street
Decatur City Limits
Decatur Schools Observe Circus Day Holiday
The New Decatur public schools announce a full holiday for circus day. Decatur schools will release pupils at 12 Pelock for the event.
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Decaturs
New
Decatur Public Schools
Decatur
Masonic Theatre Announces Reopening Night Program
Tomorrow night November 1 the Masonic Theatre will reopen with a great new picture headlined by Mary Pickford in The Bishop's Carriage and two weeks of Indian drama. The program promises a strong evening of entertainment at the historic venue.
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Masonic Theatre
Mary Pickford
Fourth Quarterly Conferences and Fifth Meetings
The notice lists dates and locations for quarterly conferences and fifth meetings across Decatur District in the Methodist Church, with sessions from Nov 2 to Nov 10 at multiple churches. The licensing committee will meet in Decatur, at two o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, Nov 4.
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Central Methodist
New Decatur
First Methodist
Decatur
Hartselle Station
Ira FP. Hawkalns
P. EB
Fire Alarm System To Be Installed Soon
As soon as the inspector from Atlanta arrives, the fire alarm boxes for Decatur will be installed. The apparatus has been stored at city hall and is ready for official use. The system was purchased from the company noted in records.
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Atlanta
Decatur
City Hall
Omato Morftexow
yMenry
Rveem
North Dakota launches farm home problem solving program
Director Thomas P. Cooper of the United Experiment Station and the Better Farming Association initiate a farm home project. Miss Mildred M. Vietch is the first field worker to study farm kitchen organization and modern conveniences for farmers wives. The aim is to show affordable improvements fit for rural homes.
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Fargo
N. D
Thomas P. Cooper
United Experiment Station
Better Farming Association
North Dakota
United States
Mildred M. Vietch
Cooper
How She Landed Her Job As A SOB Artist
A reporter recalls fate turning when she covered a suicide attempt in a criminal court. She gains access to sources, writes a compelling piece with photos, and lands a staff position at Woman's Home Companion after an editor offers pay and a job.
Correction on discharge of man in city court
A correction states that the previously identified subject in yesterday's paper was a white man not an old negro man. W. A. Harris asserts the individual did nothing to cause inconvenience or alarm.
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W. A. Harris
Barnum and Bailey Circus Arrives in Decaturs
Barnum and Bailey's show comes to Decaturs with a grand parade and crowds flocking to the grounds. Trains unload elephants and camels as tents rise, guides mark boundaries, and preparations cater to about 15,000 spectators for the big top and exhibits.
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Barnum and Bailey
Birmingham
Show Grounds
Jack” Snellen
New Battleship Texas Returns To Builder Trials
Rockland Me Oct 31 The superdreadnought Texas after engine repairs resumed builder s trials. The fastest mile run reached 22 28 knots surpassing contract needs by over 1 14 knots. Three runs at 21 knots and five at best pace. A sea voyage and four hour official acceptance test at over 21 knots are planned before return to Newport News.
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Rockland
Texas
Newport News
Watered Cotton Adulteration Sparks Indian Legislation Debate
London reports Lord Crewe urging new law to curb watering of cotton in India. Authorities discuss executive action as pumps and hoses are used to saturate bales with questionable water, deceiving buyers. Mixing damaged fibers with sound cotton worsens quality and profits for intermediaries.
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London
Lord Crewe
India
India Office
Mary Pickford in In Her Bishop’s Carriage at Masonic Monday
The Famous Players film company presents Mary Pickford in In The Bishop’s Carriage at Masonic Theatre Monday October 3. Daniel Frohman’s star plus other famed players Lloyd Langley O’Neill Cecelia Loftus bring four reel entertainment with humor sentiment and pathos in screenings for New Decatur.
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Famous Players
Masonic Theatre
Daniel Frohman
Mary Pickford
Thea Bishhohp
Moving Picture
Famous Players Filb Company
Effnu
Maza
New Federal League Plans War On Major Leagues
Pittsburg October 31 The Federal Baseball League with a large cash fund prepares to invade the National and American leagues if players demands for fraternity are refused. Stars Cobb Johnson and Baker are targeted.
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Pittsburg
Federal Baseball League
Federal League
Cobb
Johnson
Baker
Impeachment of Madison Officials Reported by Grand Jury
The Madison county grand jury recommends impeachment of Probate Judge W. T. Lawler Circuit Clerk D. D. Overton five county commissioners and W. T. Corum Dallas Precinct Justice of the Peace. Ninety eight true bills were found. Robi L. O Neal Sr city executive officer Commission J D Humphrey and ex mayor R E Smith were arrested on warrants for refusing to preserve city ballot boxes and contents. Each bond set at 300 dollars. Recalls may follow indictments.
Move to Reconcile Labor and Capital in Washington
Washington October 31 The United States government has launched a movement to reconcile labor and capital through the new commission on industrial relations. Leaders from both sides will attend winter gatherings with notable figures like Harrison Gray Otis Charles M Schwab Samuel Gompers Eugene V Debs and William D Haywood. Mrs J Borden Harrison of New York will be resident commissioner in Washington.
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Washington
United States
Commission On Industrial Relations
Militia Pay Rolls Delay Clarified by Brigadier General
Joseph B. Scully Brigadier General reports pay rolls for the Fourth Regiment were not received from all units. He states the error is not within the local authority and that once the missing roll arrives, checks will be mailed promptly to cover the funds.
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Joseph B. Scully
Gener
Circuit Court Clerk W. R. Jackson Visits De cature
Circuit Court Clerk W. R. Jackson of Lawrence County attended the De cature today to handle business and enjoy the circus. He has many friends in the area glad to see him back for a visit.
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W. R. Jackson
Lawrence County
Decature
Jackson
Alabama urged to attend Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915
Governor O Nea l was asked to attend the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. Frank G. Hoge urged Alabama to send home commissioners and a hostess to showcase the state. The governor cited lack of state funds and no legislature appropriation, proposing private funding with broad civic support if needed.
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Montgomery
O'Neal
San Francisco
Alabama
Frank G. Hoge
Hoge
Lee Cowart
Eaton freed by jury in murder trial at Plymouth
Plymouth, Mass. Oct 31 Mrs Jennie Mae Eaton was acquitted today by the jury of murdering her husband Rear Admiral Joseph Eaton. The verdict was returned at 5 08 this morning after the jurors had deliberated all night. A crowd remained in the courtroom awaiting the decision.
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Plymouth
Mass
Jennie Mae Eaton
Joseh Eaton
Train Wreck Delays Southern Services at Iuka Springs
A Southern train of the Western Division wrecked at Iuka Springs last night and damage details are not yet learned. All Southern trains into Decatur were delayed several hours due to the wreck.
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Iuka Springs
Decaturs
Declines Support Wife Who Neglected Home for Baseball
James Cooper of Larksville told Judge O'Boyle that his wife attended a baseball game almost daily last season and neglected home. He said he cooked his own supper and had no interest in the sport. The judge urged that with the season over she return home and cook, and sent the couple back.
Bassett Property to Be Improved for Kuhn Bros
Major Chas Bassett owns the storefront once housed by Odom Martin Hardware. Construction will begin immediately to prepare the building for Kuhn the six ten and twenty six cent man to occupy it soon.
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Bassett
Kuhn Bros
Odom-Martin Hardware Company
Kuhn
Chas. Bassett
Must Be Simple In a San Francisco Registration Booth
A quoted register scene in San Francisco shows a Black elderly woman asking if registration is done and the clerk affirming its simplicity. The exchange reflects confusion over civil rights access during the era and uses dialect to portray the registration encounter.
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San Francisco
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