Senate in Special Session to Act on Presidential Nominations
Washington notes the new Senate ready to act on presidential nominations and the Isle of Pines treaty in a special session called after adjournment. Dawes presided with scrutiny over rules and committee reorganization amid partisan tension and debate on seating La Follette and allies.
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Dawes
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Republican Committee On Committees
Republican Conference
Committee On Committees
L la Foliate
Coolidge
Harding
Warren Nomination Returned to Senate
President Coolidge today sent back to the Senate the renomination of Charles Beecher Warren of Michigan to be attorney general. The nomination failed to win confirmation at the session ending yesterday.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Senate
Charles Beecher Warren
Michigan
French Premier Holds Long Security Conference
Paris March 6 Premier Herriot refused callers and spent the morning in a closed conference with M Laroche of the foreign office. They studied security in preparation for talks with Austen Chamberlain British foreign secretary, due here next Saturday.
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Paris
Herriot
M. Laroche
Foreign Office
Austen Chamberlain
Moses Named President Pro Tempore by Senate Republicans
Washington March 6 Senator George H Moses of New Hampshire was chosen by Senate Republicans as their candidate for president pro tempore to succeed Senator Cummins of Iowa who did not seek renomination.
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Senate
Ashurst
Cu'‘ne
Moses
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dawes
Reed
Hale
Assailant Gets Long Prison Term in Philadelphia
A 21 year old Negro elevator operator Walter Rounds was convicted of assaulting a Savannah woman in a central Philadelphia millinery store. He was sentenced by Judge Gordon to thirteen and a half to twenty seven years in the Eastern Penitentiary. The defense claimed racial prejudice influenced the verdict. The woman testified she was injured when she was pushed toward the elevator door while shopping for a hat on February 13. Rounds denied striking her with an iron bar found in the store. He said the elevator was out of order after the incident. Continued on page 8.
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Philadelphia
Gordon
Eastern Penitentiary
Walter Rounds
Kellogg Becomes Secretary of State in Secret Ceremony
Frank B Kellogg was sworn in as secretary of state in Washington D C replacing Charles Hughes. Justice Pierce Butler administered the oath and Kellogg began his duties with a meeting with President Coolidge. Hughes left for Bermuda later that day.
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Secretary OF State
Associated Preen
Washington, D. C
Frank B. Kellogg
Charles Evans Hughes
State Department
Associae
Pierce Butler
Supreme Court
Hughes
Bermuda
New York
Minnesota
Congress
Washington
Coolidge
German Security Proposals Discussed in Allied Capitals
London reports German proposals for a security pact with France Belgium Great Britain and perhaps Italy seen as basis for potential reconciliation. Berlin dispatch says German talks on security were not seeking British mediation despite French claims and confirms no Chamberlain aid has been offered.
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Areaa London
Germany
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Italy
Requisition Papers Issued for Borglum Return to Georgia
Gov. Walker in North Carolina issued requisitions for the return of sculptor Gutzon Borglum to Georgia on charges of malicious mischief and larceny. Indictments allege Borglum destroyed Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial designs after being discharged. Borglum faces a Greensboro hearing after arrest. a habeas corpus writ freed him on bond.
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McLean
North Carolina
Walker
Georgia
Gutzon Borglum
Grand Jury
DeKalb County
Borglum
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
J. A. McCurdy
Greensboro
McCurdy
Raleigh
J. C. Tucker
Tucker
Claude Smith
Stone Mountain Circuit
Atlanta Federation of Women's Clubs
Stone Mountain, Memorial Association
Four Inch File Removed From Negro Man Head
Frank Newman a 66 year old Black man in Tampa is recovering after Dr J W Taylor removed a four and a half inch file embedded in his head for twenty three years. Newman recalled being hit in a fight in a Georgia town long ago.
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Associated Pree
Tampa
Fie
Frank Newman
J. W. Taylor
Newman
Georgia
Jardine Sworn In as Secretary of Agriculture
William M. Jardine of Kansas becomes Secretary of Agriculture replacing Howard M. Gore who retired to pursue the governorship of West Virginia. He took the oath at the Agriculture Department in Washington before Kansas lawmakers and department bureau chiefs. An informal reception followed the ceremony.
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Washington, D. C
William M. Jardine
Kansas
Howard M. Gore
West Virginia
Agriculture Department
Congress
Department
AT&T board seeks $500 million capital increase
The American Telephone and Telegraph directors plan to ask stockholders at the March 31 meeting to authorize a $500 million increase in capitalization to fund further growth. If approved, AT&T could become the largest U.S. corporation, rivaled only by General Motors and United States Steel.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
U. S
Associated Teacans
New York
H. D. Thayer
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Labor Members Walk Out of Commons in Protest
The Labour delegation led by former prime minister Ramsay MacDonald walked out of Parliament today after Speaker ordered David Kirkwood to leave for interrupting Foreign Secretary Chamberlain. Ministerial supporters cheered as Labour MPs departed.
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London
Luabor
Ramsay MacDonald
Treatise of Commons
David Kirkwood
Chamberlain
Weather forecast for Quor gia turns frosty
Fair tonight and Friday with a slight dip in temperatures. The extreme south portion may feel nine degrees colder and frost is likely in the western area tonight.
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Quorgia
Exreme South
Latest Parisian Styles in New York
New York reports Paris fashion with skirts above the knees and curled eyelashes as the latest styles. Passengers returning on the Olympic yesterday wore knee length skirts, signaling the trend from Paris to the city.
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New York
Paris
Assailants Held in Wright Attack. One Identified
Three men were detained in Eatonton near Danielson after the assault on Professor Wright, one man identified as the assailant. Wright’s blood smeared auto was found deserted in Athens, a reward totaling $1,700 offered by citizens and the sheriff to aid capture. Authorities continue searching for three attackers who robbed and struck Wright as he escaped in his car.
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Associated Press
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March
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Putnam Coat
Eatonton
Pu County
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Wrigs
Coolidge Inaugural Speech Draws Foreign Attention
Foreign press in Rome and London react to President Coolidge with emphasis on his inaugural address. Italian outlets express hope his words will clarify U S reparations emigration and debts. British papers praise his commitments to international cooperation and the World Court, hoping for ongoing American leadership.
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Italy
P Coolidge
Italea
Coolidge
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London
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Manchester
Europe
Rotary club names new officers and directors
M M Cooper becomes president of the Rotary Club for the year starting May 1, with R Jr and M H H Goodwin among retiring and continuing officers. Directors elected include M M King J M Elwards L F Driver and R Thomas Macintyre, chosen by ballot. The group prepares for attendance at the district conference in West Palm Beach and will hold its last April meeting.
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Rotary Club
Rotary Club Linecheon
M. M. T King
J. M. Elwarda
L. F. Driver
R. Thomas Macintyre
Lun Journal
Th M. Cooper
R. Jr
Vie M. HH. Goodwin
Treasure Turner
Secreary
West Palm Beach
Rotary
Hansell
Watt
Coolidge Begins New Term With Brief Inauguration
President Coolidge starts a four year term with a simple ceremony renewing the oath on his grandmother's Bible. Vice President Dawes takes office as the Senate changes rules and the inauguration proceeds briskly amid security and ceremony.
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Washington
Calrin Coolidge
Charles G .Dawes
Grrien
Mr. Coolidge
Dawes
Senate
Cooige
Feer
Dsoserhmentad
Bishop Murray Dies in Memphis After Stroke
William F. Murrah of the Methodist Episcopal Church South died in Memphis Tennessee following a paralytic stroke in January last year and a fall at home. His death came suddenly after a rapid decline shortly before midnight.
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Memphis
Tenn
Wiliam F. Murrah
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Fighting in Egypt Near Jarabub Reported
Special dispatches from Cairo report ongoing fighting near Jarabub between Italian troops and Bedouin within Egyptian territory. Fifteen Bedouins killed and many captured, according to sources.
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London
Cairo
Jarabub
Egypt
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