Demand Inquiry by Government Over River Use
Rail and river interests face an inquiry after charges that the Louisville and Nashville Railroad helped Norman A Staples operate steamboats against the Birmingham and Gulf company. The Birmingham and Gulf claims loss of service and $200000, with six boats sold to satisfy mortgages. Directors call for federal justice review.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Norman A. Staples
Birmingham and Gulf Railway and Navigation Company
Birmingham and Gulf Company
Federal Department of Justice
Chamber of Commerce and Business
Armbrecht
Ene Teat
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William H. Armbrecht
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Both Houses Are On The Right Side
The election of Willard Saulsbury as U S senator from Delaware gives Democrats a 49 seat majority in the 96 member Senate after March 4. With Tennessee also in Democratic hands, party control becomes assured though contests remain in New Hampshire West Virginia and Illinois.
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Associated Press
Washington
Willard Saulsbury
United States
Delaware
Senate
Saulsbury
Tennessee
Marshall
New Hampshire
West Virginia
Illinois
Bacon
Georgia
National League plans nationwide pure food shop inspection
The National League plans a country wide inspection of bakeries groceries and other food sales outlets. President Julian Heath says the campaign aims to tag pure food shops and rejects the idea of a white or black list. He travels to Virginia for campaign work.
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York
National League
Julian Heath
Virginia
West
Teague
Will Fight For Child Kidnap Custody Battle Heavner Case
Harvey E Heavner a wealthy real estate dealer vows to pursue every court to regain custody of his son after Mrs Heavner abducted the boy from the Lakewood New Jersey courtroom during a lull in the custody fight She remains in New York refusing to reveal the hiding place of the child and plans to continue the legal battle.
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New York
Harvey E. Heavner
Johnston Tells Bit of History in Rifle Bill Note
Senate report recalls Joseph F Johnston of Alabama a Confederate captain urging passage of the Warren bill to boost rifle practice and patriotic spirit. The measure would let schools and rifle clubs obtain out of date army rifles and allocate 50,000 dollars for practice ammo and shooting competitions under the secretary of war.
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Associated Vess
Washington
Senate
Joseph F. Johnston
Alabama
United States
Johnston
Committee On Military Affairs
Thirty Million Cost of Freeze Hits California Citrus
State horticulturist Cook estimates the January cold damaged about thirty million dollars of citrus fruit statewide. He notes that at most 20 percent of the crop was saved, while use of oil pot smudges helped about 85 percent of fruit escape injury.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
O Neal Pushes School Tax Plan If Extra Session Called
Governor O Neal states local taxation for schools will be considered if an extra Alabama legislature session is convened. He urges constitutional change to fund schools by local taxes and notes Alabama lags in education despite high state tax share. He says illiteracy among whites remains high and supports education for Negroes.
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Montgomery
Ala
O'Neal
Alabama
Henry J. Willingham
Russell Sage Foundation
Union
GOOD CITIZEN SHIP DEMANDS PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS
A facet of civic duty is urged with a call to participate in all elections, pay poll tax, and act as a voter to support the democratic process.
Try This Home Made Cough Remedy
A short, affordable remedy promises quick relief from a cough with a money back guarantee. The article touts simple ingredients and steps that readers can prepare at home.
Turks Offer Compromise on Adrianople Fortifications
The Turkish government signals a willingness to retain the fortress quarters with holy shrines and to dismantle city fortifications. It seeks to keep Aegean islands under Turkish sovereignty while leaving insular regime arrangements to the powers. The note acknowledges European promises of aid and references ongoing diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Mahmoud Shefket Pasha
Margrave
Johann von Pallavicini
Turkey
Adrianople
Aegean Isles
Aegean Sea
Porte
Bryan to Accept Secretary of State in Wilson Cabinet
Miami dispatch reports that William J. Bryan has given a positive assurance to join the Wilson cabinet as secretary of state. Henry E. Alexander of Trenton is en route carrying Bryan's answer while Col. E. M. House and Hugh C. Wallace also visited Bryan.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
William J. Bryan
Henry E. Alexander
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Bryan
Alexander
Col. E. M. House
Texas
Hugh C. Wallace
Washington
Northwest
Pinex Cough Syrup Recipe Promoted by The Pinex Co
An old household remedy recipe combines one pint warm water with sugar to create a cough syrup base and adds Pinex to a pint bottle. The instructions claim rapid relief from deep seated coughs and throat troubles while noting the formula remains superior, inexpensive, and easy to obtain through druggists or direct from The Pinex Co.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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