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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1915

Page

6

Pryor Street paving deadlock sparks council clash

The Second Warders press for brick paving while Mayor defends 17 year record. A stormy session adjourned without a decision as council weighs concrete versus brick and the scope of ward rights in Pryor Street improvements.

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Recorder-Probes Mystery of Calls For Undertakers

A dramatic court scene centers on Mrs Barron accused of harassing Mrs Lee over a dispute at 185 Peachtree Street. The Recorder fines Barron for cursing as testimony ties Barron to mysterious undertaker calls and a haunting letter, while Barron alleges Mrs Lee pursued her husband and claims police bias against her family.

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Garin Cleared in Street Car Collision Case

Johnson District Court yesterday dismissed the charge against W B Garin, driver for George Railway and Power, in a trolley car collision with Dr K O Smith on Ormond Street. Garvin was held for reckless driving after Dr Smith admitted crossing the track. The hearing found Smith should have waited for the trolley to pass or stopped.

Signs of the Times in a Nation of Rumors

A National weekly notes optimism amid rumors of peace in Europe and economic shifts in America. It mentions Lloyds of London backing December end to the great European conflict and signals a prosperous outlook for the South, urging advertisers to reach The Constitution’s readers.

Lloyds' of London America Atlanta

Women to Appeal Council for Public School Aid

Atlanta’s Women’s School Improvement Association urged the city council to fund public schools contending no new buildings could be built while many school facilities were dilapidated. Dan Green labeled the issue urgent, outlining current repairs costs and calling for decisive action ahead of September.

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Atlanta Delegation Heads to Chattanooga Highway Meeting

The Atlanta delegation will leave this morning to attend the Chattanooga highway meeting. The trip plans include a line of inspections and visits to points of interest along the route. A special pullman car party is organized for the journey with over 100 delegates expected to join.

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Britain Moves Toward Alcohol Prohibition Amid War Strain

The Times reports Britain’s government pressing temperance as a war urgency. King George’s letter on the drink question prompts expected swift adherence by ministers and officials. Prohibition scope may extend beyond households, aiming to curb the alcohol trade as part of total war mobilization.

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Atlanta Elks Lodge seeks Grand Lodge convention in city

Atlanta Lodge No 78 votes unanimously to invite the Grand Lodge to meet in Atlanta next year. Officers will invite lodges nationwide and form committees to host the visit. Martin Amorous was installed exalted ruler, succeeding Henry Milner, as preparations begin for a large gathering.

Los Angeles Atlanta Ius Na Usicklion Martin Amorous Henry Milner

Maundy Thursday Observed by Masons in 18th Degree Rite

Maundy Thursday was celebrated yesterday by the Scottish Rite Masons of the eighteenth degree in the temple with about 790 attendees. John Gilmore, wise master of White Taste chapter, presided. Special music featured. the event included candlelight observances and an invitation to Knights Templar of Avanta for the afternoon.

John Glimore Aventa

Southern Baptists Meeting Here Today

A conference of the Southern Baptists efficiency commission opens in Atlanta with a hundred or more leaders from southern sections attending. The event focuses on organizational efficiency and cooperative efforts.

Southern Baptists South Atlanta Efficiency Commission of The Ran

Germany Asked to Pay for Frye Damages War Claims in International Note

United States officials in Washington published a note demanding reimbursement from Germany for the alleged damages to the ship Frye and related losses. The note, delivered with a formal presentation in Berlin, seeks full value and cites prior statements from German authorities. The case, described as a private matter between governments, awaits a full report and a reply from the German foreign office as communication hurdles slow resolution.

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Two Burglars Caught and Loot Recovered in Dobbs County

Sergeant Dobbs of the police captured two of three reported burglars on Decatur Street early this morning. They confessed stealing $190 worth of shirts from Eagle Tailoring Company at 1829 South Pisor Street. A third suspect fled, dropping his package of shirts during the chase.

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Russians Gain at All Points Against Germans in War Front

Petrograd reports a major Russian advance on the west bank of the Niemen with Germans retreating. Austrians suffer partial extermination as Russians seize fortified heights in Beskid mountains. Turks lose 12,000 men in Persia as fighting intensifies near the Caucasus and in northwestern Persia. Belgrade and Dardanelles actions described as quiet.

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Weather Propheecy 1R Washington Forecast Georgia

Forecast for Friday and Saturday includes low temperatures and high variability. Reports show temperature extremes and daily means, with past 24 hours and month trends noted. Data appears inconsistent but indicates measurable changes in temperature, humidity, and precipitation, with January baseline references.

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