World’s greatest political strike nears as Belgium braces
Brussels April 10 the vast manhood suffrage strike looms into a political tool with a $3,000,000 fund and fresh donations pouring in. Cigar workers in Boston Olneyville and Manchester have sent $2,000 as fears rise among conservative middle class who begin closing shops and safeguarding valuables. The government urges order while delaying militia calls amid warnings of unrest. Ghent exposition declared neutral zone workers may stay on, mass exodus across the French frontier continues.
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Brussels
Boston
Olneyville
Manchester
Ghent Exposition
Charges of pretty young sweetheart put Rice in jail
Nellie Rice an 18 year old girl was stabbed in the thigh in an incident on East Fair street. Charley Reege a 20 year old metal worker was jailed and arraigned for assault with intent to kill. Bond of 175 dollars was set. he denies the charges and remains in custody. The stabbing followed weeks of quarrelling with Miss Rice who said jealousy prompted the attack.
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Nellie Rice
Charley Reege
Broyles
East Fair Street
Misa Rice
Reese
Terry Street
Wood and
Milam
Reading every ad to save money and boost commerce
The piece urges readers to study every advertisement daily, then shop and keep accounts of purchases. It argues advertising lowers prices by enabling stores to move more goods, claiming better values for shoppers who support advertisers.
Soule to Become American Citizen Farming Expert
Athens Ga April 10 Special Dr Andrew M Soule president of the State College of Agriculture of Georgia will in May become a citizen of the United States and of Georgia He has been a resident since May 8 1894 and has long been engaged in agricultural education and public service as a prominent farming expert.
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Athens
Andrew M. Soule
State College of Agriculture of Georgia
United State
Georgia
The
State College of Agriculture
United States
Noted agricultural educator seeks U S naturalization
The article reviews the career of Dr Soule a leading figure in agricultural education in Virginia Texas Tennessee and Georgia. A Canadian by birth he petitions for naturalization and faces a federal court hearing in May with Deputy Clerk Walter G. Cornett and Judge W T Newman.
Runaway Daughter Reunited as Parents Track Her Down
Josie Litten, 22, of Gastonia South Carolina, disappeared from Rome three months ago. Parents J M Litten and wife traced her through the South and Georgia to Atlanta, then shadowed her to a downtown hotel before police detained her at headquarters. She offered no explanation for leaving home.
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South
Josie Litten
Gastonia
S. C
rMs
J. M. Litten
Atlanta
Rome
Mother Dead and Father Dying in Atlanta Tragedy
Miss Mabelle Decker, a England born girl, is alone in Atlanta after her mother Margaret Decker dies at a sanitarium and her father R P Decker lies dying. The family, who moved to 126 Waverly Way less than a year ago, had been supported by Decker’s salad dressing work. Funeral arrangements for 59 year old Mrs Decker will be announced later.
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Mabelle Decker
England
Atlanta
Margaret Decker
R. P. Decker
Waverly Way
Decker
Miss Decker
Boston Witness Alleges Trafficking In Babies
Boston social worker Mrs. Charlotte Smith told legislative health committees that a market in babies exists, with prices from 2 to 10 dollars, and she has bought infants and knows where further purchases could be made, while poodle dogs fetch from 100 to 1000 dollars as a disturbing parallel.
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Boston
Charlotte Smith
Legislative Committees On Public Health
Urge Formation of Market Bureau
Chicago April 10 a committee authorized at the conference on marketing and farm credits will go to Washington to present to President Wilson the conclusions of 500 scientists financiers and economists. They seek a government bureau to study markets crops and transport costs and urge an increase of funding from 50 000 to 1 million as well as federal loans to farmers.
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Chicago
Washington
Wilson
Frank P. Holland
Texas
Chicnago
San Francisco
T. D. Harmon
Pittsburg
A. Caswell Ellis
University of Texas
John Sebastian
Rock Island Railroad
Ke, W. Kirkpatrick
Farmers’ Congress
McKinney
J. H. Connell
Oklahoma Agricultural College
Vance McCormick
Harrisburg
M. P. Myars
Charles A. Shamel
Clarence Poe
Raleleh
N. C
Arthur Capper
Topeka
Kan
8. R. MecKelvie
Nebraska
Edward Byrnes
Committee On Resolutons
State College
Agerecy
Postmasters Named for Fourth District
Washington April 10 Spe C. Judge Adamson nominated candidates for Fourth district postmasters West Point Mrs Mary A Dixon to succeed herself Manchester Mies fda
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Washington, D. C
Elopement drama at Atlanta prison as Pidcock clings to Glenn
Mrs. Jane Pidcock, estranged wife of a railroad president, wept and kissed Luther J. Glenn in the prison ante room as he was moved to the Tower. She declared unwavering support and vowed to accompany him if allowed, while Glenn faced handcuffs and custody. Mrs. Glenn, visiting from the prison, said she will not see him again, calling him a rascal, and an official inquiry into alimony and divorce ensued.
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Jane Pidcock
Luther J. Glenn
Glenn
Pitcock
Beavers
Luther Glenn
Georgia
CG. W. Pidcock
Tut
Piedmont Avenue
Malvin
Harold
Bell
Auperior
Texas
Ara. Pidcock
Pidcock
Panama
Disappears in London after booked passage on vessel
Joseph W. Martin of Memphis Tennessee vanishes in London after booking return passage on the Lawrence which sailed without him. Last seen Thursday night at the Royal Automobile Club with Captain Prior and a London merchant Lockhart Anderson near Park Place St James. His baggage remained packed for sailing and a large sum of money is believed in his possession.
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London
Scotland Yards
Joseph W. Martin
Memphis
Tenn
Daily Express
Lawrence
Mr. Martin
Royal Automobile ‘Club
Ding
Captain Prior
Cavalry Club
Lockhart Anderson
Park Place
St. James Street
Martin
Macon Tests Odorless Incinerator For City Use
Macon Georgia April 10 Special. The official test of Macon's new incinerator to determine if it is odorless is being held up because it involves emission or tampering concerns. Officials say a final determination will follow after the demonstration to assess feasibility and compliance with city standards.
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Macon
Governor Brown Questions FiveYear Book Contract For Board
Governor Joseph M. Brown polled the state board of education at a morning meeting to refute reports of a five year schoolbook contract. Each member said they had heard nothing of such a contract and the idea was dismissed as unfounded. Superintendent Brittain confirmed no action or discussion occurred on adopting state schoolbooks.
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State Board of Education
Joseph M. Brown
State Board of Educaton
T. J. Wooster
Clarke County
Walter E. Steed
Taylor County
A. H. Moon
Appling County
J. R. Glenn
Lumpkin County
Brown
M. L. Brittain
Hneself
Brittain
Hoke Smith
Senate
Smith
Hearst Sues Seely for 26000 Over Atlanta Georgian Sale
William Randolph Hearst owner of multiple papers has filed a suit for 26000 in the Western District of North Carolina against F L Seely former owner and publisher of the Atlanta Georgian. The summons was filed with Clerk Milliken and the complaint will follow. Seely currently resides in Asheville North Carolina.
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Greensboro
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
New York American
Atlanta Georgian
United States Court For
Western District of North Carolina
Hr. Seely
Milliken
Hearst
Seely
Asheville
Dr Friedmann to Speak Before Gridiron Club
Providence reports Dr Friederich Friedmann invited to address the Gridiron Club banquet in Washington Saturday night and may accept. He denies any contract with Dr Albert Von Hoffman of St Louis over a tuberculosis vaccine. Friedmann will train four Rhode Island doctors tomorrow in vaccine administration.
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Providence
Bex
Friederich F. Friedmann
Washington
Albert von Hoffman
St. Louis
KF. OF
Friedmann
Rhode Island
Laptis Berger
New York
Senate Accepts Wilson Views on Tariff Bill
Washington April 10 The Senate liberalizes tariff goals backing President Wilson while preserving House free wool and sugar provisions but reserving power to amend other schedules. Democratic leaders expect unity on wool and sugar while opposing a broad rate increase and planning changes to make the tariff more equitable. The House caucus advances on the measures with Underwood guiding tariff passage as debates continue. The pottery schedule gains approval after Speaker Clark urged approval.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Finance Committee
House
Underwood
Senate Democrats
Waya and Means
Weather Prophecy Showers And Cooler In Georgia
Forecast calls for showers and cooler weather in Georgia with a Friday shower and a cooler west wind. Saturday should be fair with diminishing and variable winds. Low and high temperatures listed with mean and normal values. rainfall and deficits noted for the month and year.
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Georgia
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University of Tennessee
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Scotland Yard
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