Georgia Labor Federation calls annual session in Macon
Georgia State Federation of Labor President O Connell calls members to regular annual session at Macon on June 17. The report also notes a grim respite for Porter Cooper in a Spartan wife murder case, and several local industrial and agricultural items including train service, peach crop prospects, and state appropriations and laws affecting road duty and pure food enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Labor Federation
O'Connell
Georgia State Federation of Labor
Macon
Cooper
Porter Cooper
Spartan
Terrell
Hart
Georgia
State Department of Agriculture
State Experiment Station
General Assembly
United States
Department of Agriculture
Pound
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association’ of
Harper
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Judiciary panel sets limit on forest reserve land use
A Washington House committee on judiciary ruled that the federal government may acquire lands in states for forest reserves only if linked to navigation and limited to conserving navigability. The resolution declares broader land purchases for reserves unconstitutional and signals possible new Appalachian bill under constitutional bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
White Mountain
Rppalachian
Judiciary Committee
Friends of the Appalachian Project
Big Mail Robbery Stuns New York to London Officials
London postal authorities report two mail bags valued at about 500000 dollars stolen in New York late last month. One bag addressed to St Louis traveled on the Majestic, arriving March 26, the other to Brooklyn on the steamer Philadelphia, arriving March 29. Bags disappeared between ships and post office, with limited local explanation offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londos
New York
London
St. Louis
Majestic
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Edward M. Morgan
Walter S. Mayer
Mayer
Bankhead Pushes $500 000 Road Improvement Measure
Senator Bankhead of Alabama urged an amendment to the postoffice appropriation bill proposing $500,000 for road improvements in states that raise half the funds locally. He spoke on the constitutionality of public works, canals and waterways projects and their effect on rural mill deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Bankhead
House Adopts Cotton Report Demand by Big Vote
The House passed by 217 to 18 a Burleson resolution forcing the secretary of commerce and labor to send to the House the Bureau of Corporations report on why cotton prices fluctuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Bureau of Corporations
Burleson
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Commissioner of Corporations
Woolen Manufacturer Files Bankruptcy in Boston
Herbert B. Shaw of Wales Mass. files for bankruptcy in Boston. Liabilities total 108 372 dollars with assets of 2 356 dollars. of the claims 74 600 dollars are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert B. Shaw
Wales
Mass
Boston
Shaw
Policemen Strike Over Guarding Cars in Pensacola
Pensacola faced a double labor dispute as sixteen policemen quit duty guarding cars used by strikebreakers, objecting to the methods. only five officers remained on duty Friday amid a street car strike and a proposed policeman strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
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Georgia Briefs
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Columbus
Americus
Wellborn
Carlton J. Wellborn
Millen Sunday
Ellen Quarterman
Thomasville
8. G. McLendon
Railroad Commission of Georgia
United States Circuit Court For
Western District of Arkansas
McLendon
G. M. Davis
Farmers’ Union
Frank Weldon
Washington Dispatch
Atlanta
Fort Screven
Brunswick
Savannah
Fort, Oglethorpe
Stevens Gap
Crawfish Spring
Walker County
Capital Grain and Mill Company
Nashville,Tenn
LaGrange
Wright
Inkanis
Castoria
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York City
Ullman
Gots. G
THE
Ullman CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
NEW Home Sewing Machine
Orange
Standard Sewing Machine Co
Broad St
Atlanta, Ga
Joad
Foleys
Bright's
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