Plan Details Unveiled for Macon Union Station Project
Special to The Banner Atlanta Sept. 7 Plans for Macon's million dollar union passenger station were filed with the state railroad commission by Architect Adolph Fullheimer and Chief Engineer C K Lawrence. The design aims for a largely marble and steel building with extensive ventilation a central ice plant and a lavish ladies waiting room. The plan calls for eighteen tracks a central concourse beneath the tracks and a modern cafe restaurant complex with steam heat and electric lighting. Construction cost totals about 1.1 million including approaches and yards with bids to be invited immediately after commission approval.
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Atlanta
Macon
Union
State Railroad Commission
Adolph Fullheimer
New York
C. K. Lawrence
Central of Georgia Railway
Fullheimer
South
Georgia
Cork
Railroad Commission
Cherry Street
Gainesville Negro in Tower in Atlanta
Ernest Jackson, the man brought to Atlanta to prevent lynching in Hall County, remains jailed under order of the prison commission secretary. He will stay until Hall County settles, or is moved elsewhere. He will be returned next court term to face charges of criminal assault and attempted murder of convict guard A B Kirby, who lies near death after Jackson’s axe attack. Jackson was captured near Flowery Branch after a posse pursued him. Action by the commission was expected.
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Atlanta
Ernest Jackson
Hall County
Goodloe H. Yancey
Prison Commission
Jackson
A. B. Kirby
Kirby
Gainesville
Flowery Branch
Cor Set Ad Claim Outsells La Vida Purchase
An advertisement states you can pay more for a cor set than for La Vida but cannot secure a better one. Sold by W. T. Collins.
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W. T. Collins
Weather Summary for Georgia and Southeast
Forecast till Wednesday night calls for fair conditions in Athens and Georgia with temperatures above 70. A northern disturbance brings unsettled weather and light scattered rainfall from the Atlantic to the Lake region. Pacific coast and southwest stay fair. no very low temperatures expected and high midday readings expected in Athens tonight and Wednesday. von Herrmann indicates continued fair weather.
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Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Cotton Belt
Dakotas
Atlantic
Lake Region
Montana
Pacific
F. von Herrmann
Worth Their Weight In Gold Health Ad Claim
A testimonial from Miss Clara A. Driggs of Elba New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets as quick relief for headaches dizziness and symptoms of a torpid liver and digestive disorder. Advertising copy states they are sold by all dealers.
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Clara A. Driggs
Elba
Lost Paragraph of Georgia Constitution Found
Atlanta report says a missing Georgia constitution paragraph has been located revealing misplacement in code 1895 and 1910. Debate centers on legislative intent and whether section six was lost or integrated into section three, with judges differing on extra session limits.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John C. Hart
Hoke Smith
Hart
Snat
Atlanta Mayor seeks law change to run again
Atlanta Sept 7 Mayor Jim Woodward allegedly urged officials to start a movement to alter the municipal term limit so he could seek another term. The story suggests Woodward discussed recall politics and privately encouraged backers to push a change while dismissing an impending election as irrelevant. He reportedly said he would beat the incumbents and retain power.
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Woodward
Atlanta
Jim Woodward
City Hall
Thomas
Jim
First of Famous Indiana Election Cases to be Heard on Tomorrow
Indianapolis on September 7 Mayor Joseph Bell faces trial in the first of many Indiana election fraud cases linked to 1914 campaigns. The indictment names Thomas Taggart and 126 others with 43 counts covering illegal voting and ballot manipulation. The case, with a 200 juror panel, may test primary and registration laws amid a wide conspiracy claim.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Joseph E. Bell
Thomas Taggart
Terre Haute
Beil
Bell
Rucker
Eichorn
Bluffton
Ind
Taggart
Marion County Grand Jury
Samuel V. Perroltt
Robert W. Mezger
Board of Public Safety
Public gratitude for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mrs T N Witherall of New York writes she was in great pain from a summer complaint and after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy felt relief almost immediately. For sale by all druggists.
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T. N. Witherall
All Dealaddy
Belted and Pocketed Dress Frock in Cotton Ratine
Fashion notice for a junior frock in cotton ratine with a belted midy blouse, long shoulder set, Quaker collar, and pockets. Pattern No. 6352, 15 cents, includes detailed cutting and stitching steps, sizes 3 to 15 years.
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Pictorial Review
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