16 Apr 1923
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1923
Page
1
A chaotic, garbled column outlines fascist warnings amid Vatican tensions and socialist opposition. It claims Mussolini’s fall is possible if populist and communist forces unite, urging mobilization and a crackdown as tensions escalate in Italy.
New York April 15. The Bowman group hotels will install chapels for guest use. Each hotel will include a consecrated altar and religious services as part of guest facilities. A spokesman said the plan, prompted by demand from travelers, aims to provide quiet spaces within the hotels.
A motorist near Tucker Georgia lost control of a vehicle that struck an eastbound Seaboard passenger train at 4:10 p m Sunday. The car toppled onto the track and tears left several aboard uninjured. deaths included Millard and others. Investigators noted the freight and other crews were on scene.
Samias avarerme ny fom Tre ME Av to the nw where doo the fast disainsiung bn oan gray TC Youn, 74 who fought under Tee and Jahsen atepped ante hs h ome at 72 Me Ate street to find his vfe dead Mr Loung was seen last on Mon day ty Mrs . D. Holly a neighbor Ining at 76 Mi Afee street thought she had gone to vist relatives Mrs Vile expamed ter Fobad nut Vouced her for atvernd days Ste oer poms to spend a few days with members of Livomily who live near Tovermide doe cract tue of Mrs Youngs ds ith could not be burned by the rehee who were called to intestigate the wise Sunday evening Antry & Tawndes undertakers after examin ing the body were of the opinion that she had been dead for two or thre days. Her beds was found under a bed There were no marks of vio lne on it Mrs Young i survived he her hus band gir one sister Mire Sarah Price of Toohout Ga Mra Bruce was worried Sunday night of her sster's death but on account of ad vinced age and NM health she will not be able to attend the funeral Funeral arrangementa have not been made except that the interment wall be held in Hollywood cemetery.
In North Dakota this week wheat growers express grousing over wartime boom policies while business-minded farmers fear voter trickery. The piece argues farmers are waking up to political manipulation as shortages and costs bite, with emphasis on wage trends, taxes, and industrial pressures affecting grain, dairy, and retail sectors.
A report states Mrs J F Cook III of 207 Cleveland Avenue is seriously ill after a Sunday night incident. Children listed include C C Cook, J W Cook, L F Cook, Mrs J W Harbin, Miss Bessie Cook, F Cook, and Miss Lontse Cook. The attendance and full condition are not disclosed.
Dr Ridley delivers a sermon amid a turbulent Fulton County church service. Three Klansmen in robes enter silently to deliver a letter from Nathan Bedford Forrest Klan No 10 offering sympathy over a preacher’s home loss and a check to aid restoration. Audience reaction includes minutes of applause as the incident unfolds.
Rev John W Ham urges a mass meeting at Baptist Tabernacle at 730 PM Thursday to discuss widening Laichie street to relieve traffic congestion. Plan details include expanding from Hinton to near Simpson and extending Hemphill Avenue toward the Chattahoochee River as North Side drive to ease bottlenecks and improve access to Manetta and Kognell Sermon routes.
Harding endorses a Stone Mountain Memorial plan and invites Lord Robert Cecil to attend a Capitol City banquet. Randolph and Borglum, with others, discuss design and funding for a large Confederate monument on Stone Mountain.
A distorted clipping explains a Nazi era policy urging German men to allocate one third of their income to wives for family needs. The note links the mandate to rising food costs and household burdens, claiming the measure was publicized to ease household budgeting amid wartime shortages.
The United States cancelled the 1917 treaty with Japan regarding Chinese trade, saying the accord is of no further force. The note, signed by Secretary Hughes, cites Washington Conference understandings and ongoing discussions between the two nations.
Tag Day promotes Sheltering Arms four day nurseries serving 2.90 children daily across varied stations. Founded in Atlanta's early Charity era, the program employs teachers and welfare workers to bathe clothe feed and educate children while aiding mothers at home. Funded by memberships and a single annual appeal, the effort aims to prevent juvenile misbehavior by nurturing future citizens.
A blaze in a three story brick building housed a furniture store on the first floor. Arthur Mabry, 74, asleep on the second floor, was believed killed by smoke and flames. More than ten men escaped by jumping from windows or using improvised ropes as firefighters fought the stubborn fire and tried to rescue others. The fire started shortly before midnight. one man was rushed to a hospital in critical condition with smoke inhalation and injuries. The scene, details, and survivor accounts were being compiled as investigators and relatives awaited further word.
Fragmented weather notes describe fair conditions in parts of Georgia and Texas with mixed winds from the gulf and inland systems. Mentions of Monday Tuesday patterns, mixed precipitation, and coastal advisories near Hatteras to Florida straits.
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