Nitrogen Plant Urged by Smith in Senate Debate
Senator Hoke Smith urged a government built nitrogen plant to cut fertilizer costs, supporting Underwood's amendment for federal study and a waterpower site. He praised the Mussel Shoals Tennessee River location, arguing government ownership could avoid private conflicts and benefit Georgia and southeastern energy needs.
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Georgia
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Oncar Underwood
Hoke Smith
Senate
Underwood
Board of Engineers
United States Army
Army Engineers
United States
Senator Kenyon
Tennessee
Smith
Iowa
Mus
Shoals as ideal site for water power plant pledge
A speaker urges Mussel Shoals as the best site for a water power plant tied to chemical fertilizer production. He argues the location offers security, nearby coal and phosphate resources, and economic benefits for farmers, noting Niagara Falls is unsuitable for wartime or security reasons.
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Sel Shoals
Mussel Shoals
Niagara Falls
England
New York State
Niagara Falla
Metropolitan Life Agents Meet in Piedmont Hotel
Fully seventy five representatives from the southern field of Metropolitan Life Insurance will gather at the Piedmont hotel for a one day conference on matters of interest to their business. Local Manager A R Wright has arranged accommodations including twenty five reserved rooms. Plans will be made to increase next year's business in the south.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Piedmont
A. R. Wright
Harry Hearn Weds Norfolk Bride in Virginia Home
The Atlanta theatrical colony learns of the Wednesday marriage of Harry B. Hearn former Grand theater manager to Miss Helen Jordan in Norfolk Virginia at the bride’s home 818 Market Street. Mrs Hearn is from a prominent Virginia family and Hearn is a noted theatrical executive in the south now with the Grand Opera house Wilmington Delaware.
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Atlanta
Harry B. Hearn
Grand Theater
Helen Jordan
Norfolk
Market Street
Grand Opera House
Wilmington
Delaware
Clear and warmer today with bright sunshine
A recent weather note reports clear skies and warmer temperatures today after a chilly weekend. Sunday brought a cool, windy day with morning lows around 38 degrees, while forecasters expect moderate warming and a final spring cold spell to ease.
Liebknecht challenges submarine policy in Reichstag debate
London report recalls Karl Liebknecht speaking on submarine warfare despite interruptions. He claims Admiral Capelle’s rise signals a milder naval policy and potential peace, but the vice president limited discussion of high office changes and state appointments by the emperor.
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London
Berlin
Karl Liebknecht
Reichstag
Reuter
Amsterdam
Admiral Capelle
Liebknecht
von Tirpits
Passche
Adde
Peace meeting in Trafalgar Square ends in riot
In London on April 8 a peace demonstration organized by several peace societies was broken up by thousands who charged the procession and tore banners. Militant suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst was among the promoters. After dispersal, leaders tried to speak from the Nelson column plinth but were pelted with flour and pigments and fled after five minutes.
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London
Trafalgar Square
Sylvia Pankhurst
Three Concerts by Georgia Tech Band Planned
The Georgia Tech band, four years old and led by director Frank Homan, will present a trio of concerts beginning Thursday at 4 o'clock with dates and venues to be announced. Henry H. Harris will manage and Frank Roman direct the performances. The ensemble has performed at Agnes Scott and Cox colleges with notable success.
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Georgia Tech
Tech
Frank Homan
Agnes Scott and Cox
Henry H. Harris
Frank Roman
Frank Foman
P. R. Yopp
C. H. Beers
C. C. Huber
I. H. Frasuer
E. J. Crawford
A Bobbitt
R. Baughton
H. C. Flanigan
P. ¥. Moore
C. L. Fife
J. G. Hardwick
BH. Rodriguez
W. S. Collins
H. B. Martin
E. M. Upshaw
I. KE. Mansfield
T. L. Bailey
J.W. Mason
G. R. Williams
L. Aichel
J. Lucas
EB. Nigles
C. G. Aichel
V. Woolsey, Jr
Troops Press Villa as Border War Expands South
El Paso dispatches report renewed military push toward Villa with Thirteenth Cavalry at front and new planes ordered. Supplies reach Casas Grandes, border bases fortified, and troops dosed for mobile operations as Juarez tensions rise and reconnaissance notes place Villa near Satevo.
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Villa
War Department
Satevo
Thirteenth Cavalry
Blocum
Columbus
Baker
Presidio
Texas
Army Medical Corps
Fort Bliss
General Pershing
Funston
Casas Grandes
Ker
United States
Norta
Mexico
Latevo
Cabell
Colonia Dublan
Namiqquipa
J. Brown
el Paso
Suffrage Delegates Bound for the West
Washington April 9 Several thousand woman suffrage enthusiasts led by a brass band sang Onward Christian Soldiers as twenty three Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage members left for a thirty eight day organizing trip through western suffrage states The expedition aims to press for suffrage planks in party platforms with Chicago as first stop then Los Angeles and San Francisco Return via Nevada Oregon Washington Montana Idaho and Utah reaching Washington May 17 Prof H C Jones Dead Baltimore April 9 Dr Harry C Jones Johns Hopkins university chemistry professor died today of apoplexy.
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Washington
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
West
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Nevada
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Utah
H. C. Jones
Baltimore
Harry CC. Jones
Johns Hopkins University
United States
More Nutritious and Tastier Ready to Serve
The note highlights improvements in nutrition and flavor, stating the items are ready to serve now. It emphasizes enhancements in quality and convenience for immediate consumption.
German Insults for British Dead at Wittenberg Camp Report
London reports a government committee led by Justice Younger found conditions at the Wittenberg British POW camp during the typhus outbreak indescribable. Prisoners, thousands crowded in ten and a half acres, faced no heat, scant clothes, vermin, poor water, and minimal rations, with German staff abandoning duties and brutal treatment recorded.
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Wittenberg
London
Germany
Justice Younger
Priestley
Vidal
Lauder
Army Medical Corps
James W. Gerard
England
Tee
Captain Vidal
Major Priestley
Labeasador
Gerard
Aschenbach
Government to Make Potash From Kelp On Pacific Coast
Senator Hoke Smith announced the Senate Agriculture Committee requested Secretary of Agriculture aid to draft a bill for a government Experimental Plant on the Pacific coast to produce potash from kelp. Kelp along the coast dries to about 20 percent potash, and the plant would remove other kelp ingredients to supply farmers with a new source of fertilizer.
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Washington
Hoke Smith
Secretary of Agriculture
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Pacific Coast
Alaska
California
Smith
Peerage conferred on Henry Chaplin amid health concerns
London April Henry Chaplin MP for Wimbledon and ex president of the local government board is made a peer by King George to ease his heavy Wimbledon duties. He has been in poor health for some time. It is said the coalition candidate for Wimbledon will be Sir Stuart Auchincloss Coates, well known in America.
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Londen
Henry Chaplin
Wimbledon
Local Government Board
George
Sir Stuart Auchincloss Coates
America
Training of Children Begins in Cradle at Conference
Nashville reports on the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher association adjournment after talks stressing early spiritual training. Leaders from Philadelphia Cambridge and Chicago urged reverence from cradle onward and Sunday as a joyful, religious family focal point to unite homes churches and schools.
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Nashville
Tenn
National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association
Frederic Schoff
Philadelphia
David O Mears
Caambridge
Mass
Elizabeth Harrison
National Kindergarten College of
Chicago
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Sarrison
Ure
Mothers’ Congress
Dparant Teacher Association
Dr Holtons car stolen Sunday night in Atlanta
Dr F Holton of 392 Tance de Leon avenue reported his 1925 Ford e passenger vehicle stolen at about 1130 p m Sunday from in front of 200 Peachtre street. The car had engine number 88860 license Georgia 14913 two new non skid tires rear and plain aid on front curtains up police notified.
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F. Holton
Tance de Leon Avenue
Peachtre Street
Georgia
Sun glare injurious to vision lenses offered for trips
An advertisement by Jno Moore and Lana at 42 N Broad Street Grant Building promotes soft tint lens replacements for sun glare during sight-seeing trips. It urges readers to protect eye health with specialty eyewear and highlights the local optician services available.
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Jno
Moore
Lana
N. Broad Street
Grant Bldg
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