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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

5

Southern Cities Power petitions rate suspension in Tennessee

The Southern Cities Power Company asks the Tennessee Utilities Commission to suspend a new rate schedule filed by the Tennessee Electric Power Company. If approved, rates would rise November 5, 1920, impacting Columbia Fayetteville Pikeville and several other towns, with projected annual increases of about 44 000 for the protestant and subsidiaries and a 33 1 3 percent overall rise. The petition argues the schedule is unjust discriminatory and would harm local industries and customers.

Associated Nashville, Tenn Southern Cities Power Company Public Utilities Commission Tennessee Electric Power Company Southern ‘Cities Power Company Southern Cities’ Power Company Murfressboro Light, and Power Company Increse City of Columbia Fayetteville Pikeville Rockwood Spring City Kingston Jasper South Pittsburg Richard City Tracy City Monteagle Sewanee Cowan Winchester Dechord Estill Springs Manchester Normandy Wartrage Shelbyville Lewis

Ringing appeal urges support for Memorial Drive coins

General W. B. Freeman of Richmond delivers a written appeal to the United Daughters of the Confederacy to buy Confederate Memorial half dollars and aid in the harvest drive to finish selling the South's coin allotment. The message, read to the Georgia Division Veterans in Albany, honors Confederate memory and Stone Mountain tribute, urging continued devotion.

Associated Press Albany W. B. Freeman Richmond United Confederate Veterans United Daughters of the Confederacy South Georgia Freeman D. B. Morgan Savannah General Freeman Stone Mountain

Group of Notable Figures Honor Confederate Soldiers Erection

A group of notable men and women dedicate their efforts to honoring Confederate soldiers through erecting monuments. The endeavor underscores remembrance of Civil War figures and local historical memory within the community.

The Confederacy

United Daughters urged to fund Stone Mountain coins

In a call to action, Confederate commemorative coins are pitched to support the Stone Mountain monument project. The speaker credits Congress and the president for a Southerner memorial and urges the United Daughters of the Confederacy to purchase coins and mobilize support to ensure a rapid fundraising harvest.

West Gains Cabinet Majority in Coolidge Administration

Washington reports a West majority in President Coolidge's Cabinet after Dwight K. Davis of Missouri is named secretary of War. Six of ten officials live west of the Mississippi, with Kellogg, Jardine, Davis, Wilbur, Work, and Hoover noted as western or California based. The remaining four include two from the Midwest, one from the East, and one from New England.

Washington Dwight K. Davis Miggouri West President Coolidge Mr. Coolidge Mississippi River Kellogg Minnesota Jardine Kansas Davis Missouri Navy Wilbur Califort Interior Work Colorado Commerce Hoover California Middle West East New England

Prohibition Chief to Quit His Job

Prana Louisville October 15. P Greet Miller, former prohibition agent, will quit his job effective September first, in a move affecting the enforcement office. The association reports Miller has requested retirement, ending his duties after years of service.

Prohibition Prana Louisville Greet Miller Prohibi

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