Empire Theatre Week Adds Big Screens and First National Pics
The Empire presents One Clear Call Monday with Milton Sills and Henry B. Walthall in a tense drama about a racist extremist group. Groundfloor Theatre adds daily comedies, and First National releases roll in with A Man of Action Tuesday and Charles Ray on Wednesday.
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Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Bill Proposal
The measure targets counties and cities with all real estate and tangible personal property revenues. It would automatically cut the tax rate by removing revenues to the state and eliminating special taxes levied for specific purposes such as schools roads and tuberculosis programs.
Aspirants Multiply After Judge Kelly Resigns
Richmond Va Jan 11 A large field of candidates forms after Judge Kelly resigns as president of the Supreme Court. Nominations will be settled in caucus in a few days. Senator B F Buchanan of Smyth could win the nomination but constitutional rule bars legislative election during the sitting term.
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Demoralized Vera Cruz Rebels Suffer From Arms Embargo
Desperate rebels at Vera Cruz, headquarters of the Mexican insurgents, face shortages of funds and morale dips as the United States arms embargo impacts their ability to continue fighting. The move fuels despair among the rebel ranks.
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Convicts Rebel at Aldrich Coal Mines in Alabama
About 150 state convicts at the Thomas Weller Mining Company mines in Aldrich Alabama started a rebellion. Reports say they damaged machinery and tracks with dynamite yesterday causing notable disruption.
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Thomas- Weller Mining Company
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Pinchot Announces Candidacy for Republican National Convention Delegate
Governor Pinchot announced he will seek the position of delegate at large to the Republican national convention next June in Harrisburg. He stated his aim to influence party policy and support existing platform aims.
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Market Street Playhouse
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Pinchot
Butchering of Clarence Haymaker’s Hogs Attributed to Tommie Perry
In a misstatement yesterday the article said Clarence Haymaker’s five hogs totaling 2,100 pounds were butchered by someone else. The correct report identifies Tommie Perry as the butcher. Four of the hogs were listed in the livestock tally.
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Clarence Haymaker
Tommie Perry
Expulsion Reported for Klan Leaders in Ku Klux Klan
The Atlanta Journal reports a generally credited notice that William J Simmons founder of the Ku Klux Klan and Edward Young Clarke imperial ruler were expelled for opposing the regime. The item cites internal faction actions discussed in January.
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William Joseph . Simmons
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Sanco
Indiana Senator Watson Drops Presidential Bid
Senator James E. Watson of Indiana announced he would not seek the Republican presidential nomination, clearing the field for President Coolidge. The statement was released from Washington on January 11.
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