Assessment Increase For Illinois Central In Mississippi Stands
The Mississippi District Court ruled that the 1913 assessment increases for the Illinois Central Railroad by 3.6 million dollars and for the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad by 1.8 million dollars will stand. Judges Niles Grubb and Shelby delivered the decision in Jackson. The ruling confirms the state’s tax increases on these railroad properties.
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Illinois Central
Mississippi
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Illinois ‘Central Railroad
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Niles, Grubb and Shelby
United States District Court
Railroad Commission Decision Strikes Privilege Tax
The court held as unconstitutional the privilege tax of 25 dollars per mile assessed on two railroad roads.
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E Railroad Commission
Arkansas Tennessee Boundary Testimony Ordered
The Supreme Court refused Arkansas motion to set a boundary without testimony and ordered both states to proceed with testimony to locate the boundary line between Arkansas and Tennessee.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Arkansas
Tennessee
Rose Carnival to Open Tuesday at Brothers' Industrial School
Final preparations completed for the Carnival of Roses benefiting St Marys School and St Catherines Church. The two day event begins at 5 pm Tuesday with children entertainment and prizes including a Victrola and a $3800 lot. Thousand of pink roses and electric lights decorate Lafayette street venue.
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St. Mary's School
St. Catherine's Church
Brothers’ Industrial School
Lafayette Street
3000 Steel Workers In Chase For Kidnapper
In Pittsburg May 65 after Florence Dove aged 10 and Elizabeth Kleneck aged 9 were attacked while picking violets in a North Braddock hollow an unidentified man hacked the Dove child to pieces with a razor. Over 8000 steel workers armed searched for the attacker and two suspects were moved to jail for safekeeping as the Kleneck child’s condition remained critical.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Florence Dove
Elizabeth Kleneck
North Braddock
Dove
Kleneck
Mobile Veterans Attend General Reunion Train Trip
A Mobile contingent joined the reunion with a 2:30 train from Pensacola on Monday. The list includes T. E. Spotswood Sr. and Gen. W. C. Harrison among others, with Also Very Rev D. B. Waddell and thirty from Meridian arriving in a private car on the Mobile and Ohio line.
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Mobile
Pensacola
T. E. Spotswood, Sr
O. J. Semmes
Safford Berney
Thomas F. O'Rourke
L. A. Hood
Thomas T. Dorman
John I. Clarke
Michael T. Judge
A. L. Herpin
Sam Taylor
E. H. Allman
E. Bailey
A. Hasselventer
C. A. Todd
A. A. Weathers
John W. Bright
EB. B. Gwin
John Abbott
S. Demeranville
L. Timberlake
Thomas L. Lloyd
John Martin
Gen. W. C. Harrison
D. B. Waddell
East Mississippi Episcopal Diocese
Meridian
Ohio
GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC Advertises Malaria Remedy
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is promoted to drive out malaria and build up the system. It is advertised as a true tonic and appetizer for adults and children.
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Grove
Expense accounts filed for district candidates in probate court
The probate court filed expense accounts for Second District candidates W A Gra lapp and Erwin C McRae as revenue and road commissioner hopefuls, and First District candidate Henry L Richards. Gra lapp spent 304.50, McRae 125, Richards 144.
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W. A. Gralapp
Erwin C. McRae
Henry L. Richards
Mrs Ella Crandall to Speak on Health at Chamber
Mrs Ella Phillips Crandall executive Secretary of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing in New York City will address health topics at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Wednesday May 6 at 8 00 PM. The event open to the public is under the Red Cross Seal Committee and Health and Sanitation Committee auspices.
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Ella Phillips Crandall
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
New York City
Chamber of Commerce
Crandall
Red Cross Seal Committee
Muscle Food for the Hard Toiler
An ad promotes Faust Spaghetti as a cheap, nutritious option for workers. It claims a 10c package provides four times the nutrition of meat, is gluten rich and easily digested, and suggests serving with cheese, tomatoes, bread and butter. A recipe book and 10c packages are advertised.
Congress aims to push ten bills before July first
Washington May 5 The plan after a White House conference is to push the Clayton omnibus anti trust bill Covington interstate commerce bill stock securities regulation rural credit and related appropriation measures through Congress by July 1 Democratic Leader Underwood said a caucus will ratify the program and that passage is possible if united He noted the presidential primary bill may be delayed by illness but hopes to act on it later A Philadelphia bowler has invented a machine to weigh and balance bowling balls.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Underwood
Covington Interstate Trade Commission
Congress
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