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BRITISH LIBERAL PARTIES AND
LABORITES UNITE AGAINST,
THE TORIES
ADJUSTMENT FOR SUBSIDIARY
AND OTHER CLASSES IS
ARRANGED
ADJUSTMENTS ARE PENDING
Motion Of Government Concerning Aid
•j To Form.er Soldiers Is Beatpp.By
\ ^, •, A a 7* V-. i e* 1 '' f r -
Vote of -i4S ToTS
| London.—Bohar' LatV’A tdi'jr govern
ment has been handed its first ; def
inite rebuke in the house of commons
since the downfall of David Lloyd
G&f’ge's coaliti6ti ministry ;
Two liberal ‘parties—Asquithians*
and Georgians—and tho labor party,
united recently and defeated a motion
Of the government, concerning aid to
loijnaer soldiers, by a votp; oi'&B $138/-
This is the first time that tiie con
servative government has been out
voted in parliament. £
Although the situation^* from the
government's viewpoint, is" considered
jrnopt serious, it is not believed that
Bonar Law will resign, which . action
.Would precipitate a general election/;
If 'the question arose concerning a
votjB oft confidenCBv of the fcirimie mlfaj
istqr it is generally believed , that
Bonar iLaw coul^ Witaiafbw tudnA/inai
eary* force.
Manufacturing Plant Of U. S. Steel Cor-
ppration ,Now VVorklncf At ,92
• Per Cerit Capacity
nister theneces-
j jsM
(he vote however in the opinion of
Jtnapy foreshadows ... another coajlition,
government in (England if thejllberal
parties of Lloyd George' and Herbert
Asquith and the laborites are able to
agrfee on a common policy.
It is. considered significant however
that the two wings of the liberal, party
- cast their’votes' together^ ' The Geor
gians and Asquithians liave been aty
odds for some tittle but the first, con*
creje evidence ‘that they' - ftiight ‘ coihe
together in a united, iparjty. was offered
: when ,'the two factions succeeded in
electing a member to the• commons'
"from; the Angleeea constituency.
“Resign!” cried members of the
labor party when it was announced
that the vote had gone against the
government, Therb i were loud I labor
cheers as several laborites waved pa
pers. The chamber was grenatly ex-
The defeat oif tfee' goveriihebV i^oSe
from a complicated parliamentary 'sit-
uatipn. The government had gone on
record as favoring re.lief for sodliers
who, had been dismissed from the dytt
^ce-; V ", >' -
IhotfTe Death For Woupding OfRoers
VljdaliA—T. J) Fold,* fg hiilif^ And 5 Pi
H. Haskins, member of a posse, were
rounded and Will Phillips, a negro, is
lead as top. Result] pf. Mk«|ffrqy r whlch,i
Kras | precipitated when Phillips came .
iere : from Swainsbort.narmn* With m
tog ils wife.’ Itord htte^pted to^ls-
»rmy thVr degrq. ; He) immediately j he*
New York.—The 'United States' Steel
corporation recently announced a wage
increase of 11 per cent, effective April
16, fOr day laborers employed in the
nidnufactiiring'plants of its subsidiary
companies, with an equitable adjust-
ment for other classes of labor In those
plants. More than one hundred and
fifty* thousand employees are affected,
.vtjjfe ihcipbusb, it is estiin&ted, wlU
add approximately one miliion five hun-
dred thousand dollars to the weekly
payroll; , ■,/
u whh-MJtepiftiiiii Ron (ahdi '^bel confe
immediately announced a similar
wage increase for its day laborers. The
'Jpndh/'and (Laughlin, ^thtehetn Steel
icorhoVation later Anilminced jg an in
crease of approximately 11 per cent.
Qther ldngP: Shde^andpht .pojnpanips afq
expected to, follow suit. Three small
Mid&le-wb'storii* hmnufaetutei’S pfeViJ
,pupl>5 haft^an^upfle^i ipcre^ae^cj& front
'40 to 41 cents an hour for common la
borers.
DR., EVANS, , COL- SIMMONS AND
MARSHALL,, GEORGE ARE
APPOINTED
Brief Nfews Items'Gathered Here And
There From All Sections Of !
The State ■
x , (Employees' onie mibing r transpor
tation And lriisceilabeous properties of
the United States Steel corporation are
no,t affected; by .the present increase,
but itr was : eltAted "that Wage’ adjustments
already have been made or were pend
ing, for thqs$ groups.; /I^asti September
the corporation announced an increase
of 20 per cent) ‘ttf<■all employees other
than those, in; the railway seryicq.
- The 'present fate’ pf pay -for’ day la-’
borers in the manufacturing plants of
n ,is ,36 cents ; an, hour.,
will bring the wages to
approximately 40 cents an, hour;
The increase in the steel industry
closely'fellows; those Itt the textile, cop-
ir mining and certain building trades,
1m a «♦ AaI 1 In.
toile the 'increase in the steel‘ in
dustry, was regarded ip ■Vyiajl street ( as,
■ ' 809
the corpora
The’ increaS
tame the target for ,ar charge at elose
““l /fie officer W ifoie'eiough
’• fam
• to grab the barrel of his assailant’s
tun, 1 and was able to divert moot of
8ie shoL. J.i- jv>)v .1 I
barge False Arrest, Seeks Damages
Cbbimbus.—Five thousand “smaek-
wnT is all that J. T. Duncan wants for
hating been arrested^ without pause,
| he plleges, by a? member of the Co
rns police force. Duncan,^ cirhq.
says jbe was illegally arrested bin the'
nigh iof March 23, has filed a petition
|n ti e superior court for $5,000 dam-
s against Chief of Police , Henry T.
Ragl ijpd.i The /plaintiff claims he- was
arrested without warrant or without
any Isolation of the law. He la rep-‘
3d by Attorney R. Teriy,
i Savannah Gains SchooL Children
Atlanta.—Increase of more than '16
per cent in Chatham and decrease of
nearly 6 per cent in Washington are
the reports from the first two coun-
ineVltable because of the sharp 'cbmje-
titfppffor unskilled lfbjpr fhp 'aptual an-
nopheement was not affected until the
return 'of Elbert H.' Gary, chairman of
the United States Steel corporation,
who is due here soon, after an absence
: <!vMr. Gaty and Charles M; -Schwab/
chairman' of < the Bethlehem Steel cor
poration, repeatedly have caiiyd’ tttteh-
tlon to the shortage; of unskilled labor
which they blamed on the restrictive'
|irumigl , mionlrlaws ( ., a gt (l (.). \jj |
Manufacturing plants of the United
StbtCb 'Steel corpOratioh are how : work"
t, &Z m '■ epht i Of, icapacity,, which
is believed to be the maximum possible
under present labor and transportation
conditions. New buftipess booked, this
year/ the corporation' has ; ' aKnounced,
exceeds thaf ratermakimuni;Rapacity of
the subsidiary companies.
V, Prices: of steel 1 ; products* hive been
advancing steadily since the early part
of last year, the increases for a num
ber of standard products ranging from
thirty-three and one-third to sixty-six
•K^i two-thirds per cent;
(' Atlanta.—Aftqr a w;eek of legal
Jmfmeuvering between supporters of
William Joseph Simmou3, emperor,
jand DrO H. W, Evans, drhpejiMi'V#-
arid, a .calm capip, in . the baftl.e, for
control of the* Knights bf thd. KiV Klu'x ■
Kjan when Judge E. D. Thomas, at
(the close of a four-day hearing, placed
thei administration of ;the,l£ilau’g ..u,Ka, i , r ?!
!in tj^e lfUKda,pf a cqnftuissipn.gfiihrpe
men, pending, further, orders, from Ful-
|ton'sttperior.cduirf. ,'• •, V "
i Cbloncr yillhmohs 1 and ’* jfiVans,
;the two 1 iddntdhd'Qrs ibr th’e place- dr
irapbrlai WiVaVd 1 , > And J» Ml ’George mu- ;
nicipab icoiiVt ( tnarthal,' <wel*e hamed. ; to
carry on operations of the Klan, Dr.
EvAns and, attaches under! j his regime
jtook possession pf; therimperial, pulace,
at; 2621 Peachtree roadj..no, objeofipu
being interposed by the” Simmons fac
tion.
! (Acquittal of N. N. Furney, cashier,
and- T;' j. • Kinhbn, head 1 df the < biirbku*
df i ihvestigdtioni,i oh> larceny after trust
phargCsl ilodgedt by ; >the''Slmmoii8 fao!
tipn, , was i ,ap,othei( principal develop- i
menf.Jjn thp Qoptirqversy. ; ; j i ; |i.
i The j next legal development antlcl-j
bated is the, decree of. Judge Georger
Li Beif‘cm the,original injup'etidu',pgi'
HHnn ‘ 'Wniiffiii fldifllnat' ’ Tirana' «/n‘n Vil'a
titibn , bWuydi' f agai,ris’E, , !Byahs.’ fiWd his
adherents by' Slmmohe; , ! Th ( e lied ring
will begin wilhih 'ten days,' attorheys
predicted. ' , ■ . , ; /
; The charge . Against ' McKinnon was-
dismissed by Judge T. 0. Hathcock,
who held that the evidence was mot
sufficient to warrant a trial, and Fur-
6oy was discharged after a trial durr
tng Which he showed . that jthe Jf 86.pop f
in Klan funds he was alleged to have
faken 1 has been In Custody ot Henry
Kennedy, of the Fulton National bahk,
And ithat hC'withdrew'them on' lnstruo-
tlon of ,p. L. /Savage; vide president'
Cf the Evans regime;! iwhen the cohp'
of Simmons was .anticipated.
Both faetlops (; In thp, TiUgAtion ex
pressed satisfaction, qyer , apppiutmenf.
ilHiKll Pifflfflb
take to run the orgahisatlon until the
pennanent; injdhot'on hearing before
Judge Bell. By placing the head of
each faction and one neutral party on
the commission, 1 Judge Thomas won
the favor Of all principals and their
counsel !) i./.i,, -I*'
Manless Airplane ‘.To. ,8hower ,
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Piloted automatically over an enemy
6-34. 7-4-7, 8-3-10, 8-4-4,
Are grades that can be used with g
good results, under varying con- |
ditions. We Formula you |
/; may need. |
We sell Raw Bene Meal, Dried Ground Fish 1
Scray, Tankage, Cotton Seed Meal, Sulphate a
of Amonia, Sulphate of Potash, Murate of Pot- 8
various othei 1 fertilizer materials. |
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Manufacturers of Plant/ Pood for All Lands. g
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'JfPlah)iRiverV'Parley In Brunswick
Brunsijrick,Tr-May 15 and 16 are the
dates decided Apon for the big meeting
to be held in this city looking to the
development ,ofj ( the Altamaha river
system, and according to the interest
being manifested delegates will be
present from every county, bordering
•the- • Ocmulge, Oconee and Altamaha
ri,v.era .and -their tributaries.
inventor and membet 1 Of pArltamefat^
ih a, remarkable contribution to! thd
defense controversy which IS now en-;
ggging [the], attention of all: England/
Bee no difficulty: ip the use of aeror,
piAnM yrii^oMt A i9»M‘;
* an Interview,
Women In, Sanjf FIxT.
Columbus. Ohio.—Talkingcontinu
ously 'fbirsdveral days, according' to
attending physlclAnS, Mrs. . William
Montgomery, ot Logan; Ohio, was ad
mitted to a Columbus/ sanitarium,
Where her case will be diagnosed by
specialists, It was said. Opiates have
hAd not effect,on,.hF» Physicians said
Prior, to the ’'talking spells.” , Mrs.
way we
In oi*r wash pit under
cover where the sun light
not injure the paint.
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REPAIRS
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GQOD TIDIES COMING
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We Meet Them
Get right and gave mon«y ty ^iiyihg :at tlio right
plac^/WehayeafuliUneofG^PCeries/Hardware
Supplies^ Peed Stutt, Cottoiii Seed Meal and
and everything that goes to iqake up a first
class Hardware and Grocery Store,
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PERRY, - GEORGIA.
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ties In -Georgia tq cpmplete thq-. ce^Ausl *^ it /ff' hQur
/ pf population of-.sShibol thpVcity -and 10. miles
progress throughout Georgia, Chat
ham county also reported a substan
tial decrease in the number of illiter
ates. Washington county’s loss in pop
ulation was largely;/of negroes
the majority of the pob
lion of Savannah is colored. '
Ask Extension Of Speed Limit
Columbus.—Recommendation that
the city speed act be changed to per-
cau&njg' the maiady.
I i . ■ HWiVr*-Ui'S- f •*■• ; . . '■
t l Vanjtv,. Is .Blairje^, ^rlsl -PMce'
'• L- Chiyago.T--ypoxne'p, Jp committing sut,
an hour at crossings and bridges in
stead of six, will be' made to the
motor club in resolutions adopted by
some twenty motorists who met here
to discuss spge^ regul^qnq. The
mqeting'/was
T.NDavlev' pi
Motor Club. A speed limit of 35 miles
an hour for city fire and police trucks
was debated, but no action resulted.
A vgUXUrUUXip, AUC
(pifesided f qvej* by John
Htfent'-of' the” Columbus
ci<|e, ,'teke as .much, precqpjiiqn ,to,pi(Cr,
'serve thejr b,eauty Mtfi/ death’
A,A whdh'life lo6ked'i*cisier. : ‘ 'They usu-
]r^ort-'t‘6 Asphyxiation or ’p r qisoh ;
did
ally
when 'leaYihg< the 1 'World 1 ’Ahd> ! its' troii-
hlesi behind,, Dr. Wlillam D,;McNaliy,
coroner’s chemist and a’’noted; buicidez
student, declares in. an .analysis, of the
prevalent causes of pelf - destruction.
Girls Who se8k d^Ath 1 by suicide, ticiP-
tor McNAlly isiays/feenerally.'Are young.
Menj who kill/themselvfes iafe past' mid- tJHQ
die. age. .
We arejcarryinga complete stock of Arsenate of
Bas* 1
kets An^ Picking Baskets. These goods are car-
ried^^^ m stbek arid mI pill m glad to have your jor-
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; ders for delivery later or for
mix*
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