Immediate probe of graft charges in city council
Alderman McClelland charges against Ragsdale Spratling Maddox prompt immediate investigation by the special committee led by Judge Candler. Witnesses include Mayor Woodward ex mayor Winn and city officials as the council debates arraigning the alleged irregularities and contracts.
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John E
Alderman McClelland
Council
McClelland
Stagsdale
Spratting
Maddox
City Wag & Party
Sounel
McMelland
Woodward
Candler
James G Woodward
Courtland
Winn
W B. Cummings
John Jentven
Chester A Tady
Feachtree
Claude L. Ashley
Arthur II van Dyke
Heer
Alderman Spratling
Death Mask by Oldest American Museum Found
A long neglected Lincoln death mask by the nation’s oldest museum maker to be displayed after his passing. The craftsman, who formed the death mask of the martyred president, died yesterday at his home in FHosslyn Vaniir. He was renowned for other historical likenesses and restorations.
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Palmer
National Museum
Lincoln
Fhosslyn Vaniir
Mystery shrouds death of Colling at Forsyth hotel
A man identified as Colling was found dying in his Forsyth Street room and died at Giads hospital after morphine poisoning. An empty morphine bottle was near his bed. He arrived earlier that day, slept through Sunday, and left no note or identification. Local hospital surgeons reported morphine poisoning and uncertain intent.
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C Colling
Forsyth Hotel
Forsyth Street
Giads Hospital
Colling
Charles Johnsen
Johnses
Burglar Demands Car Fare As He Robs Fortress
John Henry Fortress, East Avanta resident, was robbed on Bell Street Bridge Sunday night by a masked man who demanded money. He offered only four nickels, replying it was all he had for car fare, and the bandit tossed the coin away before vanishing into the shadows.
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John Henry
Avanta
Bell Street
Plure
Nockets
Mickel
Atlanta
Slapping of Sims Angers Congress
Washington April 20 Formal notice will be taken in the house tomorrow of the assault on Representative Sims of Tennessee by Charles C Glover a Washington bank president. A committee was appointed to draft a resolution for possible contempt proceedings and an investigation by a five member committee may precede any arrest. The incident has sparked a push for swift action while some favor a preliminary inquiry.
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Washington
Sssault
Representaive Lima
Tennessee
Charles C Glover
Washington Bank
Congress
Capitol
Garrett and
Houston
House
Glover
Sims
Conirol
Clark
Sima
Tn 3
Gray- 1
Patrick Woods
Carter
Samuel Houston
William Stanberry
House Committee On Appropriations
Fitzgerald
New York
Sherley
Kentucky
Hardwick
Georgina Poll
North Carolina
Hull
Garrett
McKellar
Byrnes
Padgett
Austin
Messrs
Nuy
Women attacked by mobs as suffragists face police at Hyde Park
London reports show suffragettes under siege by large crowds in Brighton Wimbledon and Hempstead Heath as police shield them. In York an infernal machine labeled Votes for Women was found outside The Yorkshire Herald office.
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London
Brighton
Esplanade
Hyde Park
Women's Social and Political Union
Ite
Russia
Trippe Drowned on Fishing Trip in Mayport
John R Trippe traveling salesman for Dunbar & Sewell of this city died by drowning Sunday afternoon near Mayport at the mouth of the St Johns River. He was 48, survived by his mother Mrs Susie R Trippe and sister Mrs Samuel C Porter. He had long worked for Lamar & Stankin Drug Co. and recently joined Dunbar & Sewell. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Jacksonville
Fla
John R Trippe
Dunbar %& Sewell
Mayport
St Johns River
Trippe
Susie R Trippe
Samuel C Porter
Peachtree Heights
St Lukes Episcopal Church
Lamar & Stankin Drug Co
Dunber & Sewell
Guirit
Court Session Opens In Thomas County
Thomasville Ga April 26 special court convenes today with Judge W E Thomas presiding. First week focuses on civil cases while the second week will hear criminal matters including the appeal granted for Young Paul Platt who was sentenced to electee years in the penitentiary for killing his brother in law.
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Thomasville
Cspectial
Thomas Superior Court
W. E. Thomas
Paul Platt
Court of Appeal
Athcs
Lim
Fatally Shot Merchant and Suspect Wife in Jail
Columbus Ga April 20 Special George Radcliff merchant was wounded fatally at his home near the corner of fifteenth street and Second avenue. He lay paralyzed from the waist down and a pistol was found in a cupboard. His wife May Radcliff, 12 in the county jail, is charged with assault with intent to murder if he dies. police expect the charge to be changed to murder. Mrs Radcliff denies involvement and claims he was away when shot. Police say another charge of shooting at a man named Martin is pending.
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Columbus Ga
George Radcliff
City Hospital
May Radcliff
Jall
Radclf
Fifteenth Street
Second Avenue
Big Anne
Radcliff
Methodist Women Fill Pulpits in Columbus
In Columbus Georgia April 20 special prominent Methodist women attended the South Georgia missionary conference now in Mission here and gave addresses at several churches. Mrs George McDonnell of Nashville and Mrs T E Patterson of Griffin were among those leading pulpit duties. A sunrise service known as the morning watch featured the conference today. The event highlighted women active in church mission work.
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Columbus
South Georgia Missionary Conference
George McDonnell
Nashville
T. E. Patterson
Griffin
Mantous Dacouek Souda
Miss Willie Peavy Injured After Runaway Collision
Miss Willie Peavy of Elkin Drug Co. suffered a head bruise and arm lacerations when the harness broke on Rock Springs road last night causing a runaway. She was taken to St Joseph hospital by Patterson's auto ambulance with her aunt and Alley Medlock uninjured.
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Rock Springs
Willie Peavy
Elkin Drug Co
St Joseph Hospital
Miss Peavy
Alley Medlock
Patterson
Miss Pea
Black man with knife causes panic at terminal station
An 18 year old Black man, Will Martin, ran amok with a butcher knife in the colored waiting room at Terminal station early last night. He threatened bystanders, dashed through crowds toward the plaza, was pursued by witnesses including Max Leupin and Gordon Allen, and was subdued after a chase to the Western and Atlantic yards. He was placed in a patrol wagon and taken to Grady Hospital in unconscious condition.
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Will Martin
Terminal Station
Mitchell Street
Plaza
Mack Laing
Martin
Madison Avenue
Max Leupin
Atlanta
Clarence
Gordon Alen
GalaWville
Atlantic
Alabama Street
Seupin
Alien
The Three Crusades by Rev H H Broctor
Rev H H Broctor spoke at the First Congregational colored church on three crusades. The first aims to clean Atlanta into a city beautiful, the second is a moral crusade led by Chief Beavers, and the third underpins the others in an ultimate reform effort.
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H. H. Broctor
First Congregational
Atlanta
Beavers
Beavers Leads Auto Pursuit of Robbers
Detectives led by Chief Beavers chased a trio of safeblowers through country roads after they fled from a West End burglary. The gang, tied to prior courtland street robberies, used an Overland car stolen from J Eidson, who reported his 5 passenger vehicle and four new Indian motorcycles missing. Police flood the state with descriptions as the fugitives remain at large.
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Beavers
Courtland Street
Stread's Stols
West End Place Teatreet
Weavers
Lawton Street
West End Place
West End
Stroud
J. Eidson
Gordon and
Lawton Streets
Eidson
Sidson
Dowdell Rites Held for Mrs James Dowdell Wife of Alabama Chief Justice
Mrs James Dowdell wife of Chief Justice James R Dowdell of Alabama died Sunday night at 8 at her niece Mrs T Stowe 643 North Boulevard after a long illness She leaves husband a daughter Mrs W A Benson of Birmingham and a son Render Ware Dowdell A life of Christian service to church and Sunday school marked her character and contributions to Methodist work
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James Dowdell
James R. Dowdell
Alabama
T. Stowe
North Boulevard
Dowdell
W. A. Benson
Birmingham
Aig
Ana
Render Ware Dow
Stars of Opera Tonight at Auditorium
Enrico Caruso, Bori and Scotti lead a Metropolitan Opera cast with chorus and scenery at Beach City Auditorium tonight. Other stars arrive early this morning for the event.
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Stars OF Opera
Enrico Caruso
Bori and
Scotti
Grand Opera Pointers for Night Performances
Grand opera night performances start promptly at o clock with matinees at 2. Tonight’s first performance is Manon Lescaut starring Carruso Bori and Scotti. Doors close at 2 and 8. latecomers wait until the first act ends. Box office total reached 63000 Saturday night and could approach 90600 with this week's shows.
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Manon Lescaut
Caruso
Bori
Scotti
Grand Opera Stars Arrive in Atlanta for City Visit
The Metropolitan Grand Opera troupe led by Caruso arrives at Atlanta Terminal station with Scott Bori and other stars. They stay at the Georgian Terrace hotel as fans crowd the station. The rest of the company follows Monday morning.
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Fates Ty
Vangusra
Grand Opera
Atlanta
Caruso
Scotts
Yuctezia Bort
Fernando Borgia
J. W. Guard
Georgian Terrace
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Frieda Hempelr
Pasquata Amato
Terminal
Brother Caruso
Moving Picture
Scott
Amile
Imererla Bori
Bori
Mr. Guard
Weather Prophecy Forecast Across Several States
The forecast predicts generally fair conditions from Washington to Kentucky on Monday and Tuesday, with warmer temperatures in many areas. Some regions expect increasing clouds or a chance of rain in West Texas and nearby zones, while Oklahoma and Tennessee show likely fair weather early in the period.
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Washington
T'Stiginla
North
Carolin
Sega Garolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Kentucky
Virginia
Oklahoma
East
Texas
New Mexico
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DR. Proctor
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