Pryor Street Paving Deadlock Triggers City Hall Clash
Stormy session as Second Warders oppose mayoral control over Pryor street paving. Aldermen Knight McCord and Kelley clash with Woodward defending 17 years in office. Proposals consider concrete versus brick, with council evenly split and threat to send matter to council for vote.
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Recorder-Probes Mystery of Calls For Undertakers
In a polite court scene Recorder George E Johnson heard testimony about calls to undertakers and a letter claimed to be from Mrs Barron’s husband. Mrs Barron faced charges amid sensational accusations from her husband and others, while Mrs Lee defended herself against harassment claims and an alleged infatuation with Barron’s husband.
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John Black
Sam
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Chief Beavers
Streetcar driver cleared in auto collision case
Johnson county recorder dismissed reckless driving charge against W B Garin of the George Railway and Power Company driver of the trolley involved in a collision with Dr K O Smith on Ormond street. Dr Smith testified his car partially crossed the track. The judge ruled Smith should have waited or stopped. Garin was not reckless.
Signs of the Times in a National Weekly Ad Section
A National weekly issue proclaims a bright prospect for prosperity and urges advertisers to buy space in The Atlanta Constitution. It notes Lloyds of London betting on rapid European peace and discusses business depressions fading as the earth turns.
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Women to Ask Council for Help Public Schools Bond Issue
The Atlanta Women’s School Improvement Association urged the city council to fund public schools. Alderman Armistead criticized the council for neglecting education while members vowed to seek necessary funds at an upcoming meeting. The group cited 29 school buildings in need, leaking toilets, and four-year plumbing issues, calling for urgent repairs and new construction.
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Atlanta Delegation Heads to Chattanooga Highway Meeting
The Atlanta delegation will depart this morning by special train to attend the Chattanooga highway gathering. Officials from Fulton County will accompany them, with a large turnout expected and plans for a inspection stop at John ton Sheriff and other points. The round trip, excluding Pullman fare, is about $3. The train leaves Chattanooga for Atlanta Sunday morning, with a potential time conflict noted. Continued on Page Twelve.
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War on Alcohol by Great Britain Reportedly Gains Urgency
British leaders shift focus from spring military moves to temperance pressure as George the king signals a nationwide prohibition tone. Cabinet ministers and officials expected to follow the royal example, aiming to curb alcohol to support the war effort, with continued coverage of related labor and security concerns.
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Atlanta Elks Lodge Lays Plan for Grand Lodge Convention
Atlanta Lodge No 78 in Georgia votes unanimously to invite the Grand Lodge to meet in Atlanta, aiming for a large 1916 gathering rivaling the Shriners. Officers move to extend invitations nationally, with committees to organize entertainment for visiting brothers as Martin Amorous is installed exalted ruler.
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Maundy Thursday Observed by Masons in Temple
Maundy Thursday was celebrated yesterday by the Scottish Rite Masons of the eighteenth degree in a candlelit service. About 790 persons attended the exercises led by John Gilmore, Wise Master of White Taste Chapter. Special music thrilled attendees. On Easter Sunday at 2 o clock in the afternoon the candlelight observance will continue with invited guests from the Scottish Rite and Knights Templar of Avanta.
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Southern Baptists Meeting Here Today in Atlanta
A large gathering of Southern Baptists from southern sections convenes in Atlanta for the efficiency commission meeting. Delegates discuss organizational reforms and church cooperation, aiming to boost mission effectiveness and regional outreach amid ongoing denominational initiatives.
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Germany Asked to Pay for Frye Damages
A U S note states Germany is urged to reimburse the United States for damages from the Frye incident. The formal demand was presented in Berlin with ongoing communications between the German embassy and the foreign office. Officials expect a reply after further official consultations and a full report reaches Washington. The note to Great Britain on a separate matter is also noted amid holiday-related scheduling.
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Two burglars caught and loot recovered in Dobbs Street raid
In Dobbs Town early today Sergeant Dobbs cornered two of three burglars on Decatur Street. He recovered about 190 dollars worth of clothing from Eagle Tailoring, matching their confession. A third thief fled, dropping a bundle of shirts as officers approached.
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Russians Gain Versus Germans and Turks At War Fronts
Petrograd reports important success along the Niemen west bank with Russians dislodging Austrians from trenches and capturing fortified heights in the Beskhid mountains. Turko-Christian violence escalates in Persia as casualties rise and fighting spreads near Dardanelles and Belgrade.
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Weather Prophecy IR Forecast for Georgia and Washington
Weather report summarizes Friday and Saturday outlooks in Georgia and Washington. Includes lowest and highest temperatures, mean and normal temperatures, rainfall totals and deviations from monthly norms. Notes past 24 hours rainfall and January precipitation, with localized readings and comparisons to seasonal norms.
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