Political factions clash over election reforms and delegate power
The piece argues for strong party influence in choosing delegates to national conventions and criticizes proposed reforms aimed at reducing party control. It highlights the risk that voters and representatives may be sidelined by primary and platform dynamics, stressing the importance of the party majority’s will and the need to preserve the voice of the electorate.
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Baonei Party
Suade
Athc
Turk
Wenoe
Deing walled out on grey Dr cine Wie ae es Sea
Fragmentary text unclear but hints at a scene or caption involving a grey drawing or sea area. No identifiable persons, organizations, or events emerge from the legible words.
Commissioner Smith Battles Standard Oil Over Rates
The piece defends Standard Oil against charges in Commissioner Smith's critique, arguing the six cent rate from Dalton to Chicago territory and the eighteen cent rate filed with the ICC were misinterpreted. It asserts shipper confusion and procedural filing practices, denying discrimination against independent shippers and predicting a higher court upholding the defense.
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Herbert Knox Smith
President Moffett
Standard Oil Indians
Teadhers
Sird Oil Company
Moffett
Whiting
East St. Louie
Alton
Interstate Commerce Commission
East St.s
Chicago
Illinois
Standard Oil Company
Admini Ratte
SAI
Smith
Maar Aster Reek
Althot
Talbots
Stan Il Vehd Sautied
Tines
Dalton
Celene
Jana W
Commissioner of Corporations
Judge Landis
Whit
Ilinois
Marietta
Lloyd
Tarbell
Jon
United States
Corporation
Bar of Justice
Standard Oil Camp
Keerkmes
Tt Ly
Roosevelt
Kenesay
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Gates
Wena Ies Luinvesote
Peansy Vaula
Pornleg Dobby
Edward. Wright, JR
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Tina Bogan
Pere
Moma Sea
Tague
Vincent
Ollie
Ory
Tim
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Clarric Nien
Newark
Royal Wilton Rugs
Commissioner Smith
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Standard Oil Co
Railway World
Delton
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Caracter
Ritory
Grand Jury
Jo Landis
Newark, N. J
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Tate Eady
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