Republicans of South Hit by Reorganization
The Republican National Committee adopts a reorganization plan reshaping convention representation. Southern states drop from 33 to 16 percent, with a 1916 convention basis tying delegates to district results and prior election thresholds. Several states’ totals and overall delegate count shift, reducing total delegates from 1078 to 993.
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Washington
RePublican National Committee
Charles B. Warren
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Hatfield
West Virginia
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Porto Rico
Bills For Benefit Of Ohio Coal Miners
Columbus dispatch reports the state industrial commission urges miner pay based on mined coal with future screening. Purity standards and mining methods would be set by the state industrial commission, and safety provisions are emphasized. Governor Cox plans to submit bills next month reflecting the commission’s recommendations.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
State Industrial Commission
Special State Coal Mining Commission
Cox
Slate acquitted in Auburn mayor murder case
Fay Pp. Slate editor of the Mount Auburn Tribune was acquitted of the murder of Dr. Bennett Windsor mayor of Auburn. Slate claimed self defense after shooting Windsor on May 16 in Taylorsville Illinois officials reported.
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Associated Press
Taylorsville
Ill
Fay
Slate
Mount Auburn
Til) Tribune
Bennett Windsor
Auburn
Government Should Own Telegraph Systems Emphasized
Postmaster General Burleson reports the postal service ended the year with a surplus of 3.84 million dollars and is self supporting for the first time since 1883. He urges efficiency, public convenience over profit, and standardization across it all while proposing legislation to expand sites control, employee protections, insurance, aerial mail trials, and interchangeable postal rail personnel.
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Burleson
Congress
Postoffice Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Government
Postal Service
Sea Post
Post Office
Postmaster-General
Parcel Post
Department
New Bishop for the Antilles Consecrated at Sewanee
Very Rev Charles Blayney Colmore former Havana dean was consecrated bishop of Porto Rico and Hayti at All Saints Chapel Sewanee Tenn The ceremony featured bishops from Missouri South Carolina Tennessee Cuba and Florida and marks a major church appointment in the Caribbean region.
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Charles Colmore
All Saints
Sewanee
Nashville
Tenn
Charles Blayney Colmore
Holy Trinity
Havana
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hayti
University of the South
Episcopal Church
Daniel Sylvester Tuttle
Missouri
William Alexander Guerry
Baldwin farmers urged to store sweet potatoes properly
W M Connelly of the U S department of agriculture, in Baldwin county with L T Rhodes, urges farmers to co operate for public storage aid. He says the government favors a double walled frame storage with twelve inch air space and the plan is being prepared in Bay Minette as about a thousand carloads are expected this season and half have already shipped.
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U. S. Agricultural Department
Bay Minette
W. M. Connelly
United States Department of Agriculture
Baldwin County
L. T. Rhodes
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Parcel Post Cuts Earnings Prompt American Express Appeal
Madison Wis Dec 18 The American Express Company says its net earnings will drop by 800000 this year and asks the tax commission to adjust its assessment to new conditions. Counsel notes the company stock once traded at 257 and 164, now at par, with parcel post system cited as a major factor.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
American Express Company
Tax Commission
BOWAR BROS Dress Goods and Ready-To-Wear
Bowar Bros at 354 Dauphin Street offer ladies ready-to-wear clothing and dress goods of best quality at reasonable rates including dress making services.
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BOWAR_ BROS
Dauphin Street
Business Men's Lunch Attracts City Lunch Crowd
A local eatery advertises a Business Men's Lunch from 12 to 2:30 pm priced at 25 cents, promising quick service and the best market offerings. The ad also highlights DeBriere's Java Coffee touted as the best in the city.
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DeBriere
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AGH Company
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Birmingham
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Mas Holidays
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Mobile, Alabama
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BURKE
Undertakers
Northeas
American Express Co
Claviss
Hood
C. J. Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
J. C. Brincat & CO
Mobile Electric Co
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