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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1921

Page

1

New Ballot Ordered After Pennsylvania Election Dispute

The U S railroad labor board orders a new employee election in the Pennsylvania system to pick reps for working condition talks. It voids the railroad and shop crafts ballot rules and requires a conference by August 10 to set a new voting method with major union and nonunion representations.

Chicago Associated Press Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Shop Crafts Ilegal United States Railroad Labor Board Pennsylvania Pennsylvania System Federation Railway Employes’ Department American Federation of Labor American Federation Tabor Board System Federation Labor Board Waber Board Railroad Administration Aix Shop Crafts’ Unions Ths General Rolex

Pardon Plea For 17 Year Old Savanna Convict Margaret Harris

Savannah youth Margaret Harris faces potential pardon after conviction for larceny. Senate members, moved by her plight and described appeal, contemplate approval with Judge Davis Freeman backing the pardon. If granted, she may return to Milledgeville boarding school, resuming a quiet life despite a dramatic media gaze.

Margaret Harris Able Georgia School For Margaret Aingering Jook Milledgeville Savannah Senate Davis Freeman City Court of Herj

Fight Over Smith Lever Fund Looms in House Action

The House faces a quick push to settle the general appropriation bill with a focus on the Smith Lever fund. The opposition to eliminating the fund, which would save 151000 plus 40000 for extension work, is tied to political maneuvering rather than economy. A reconsideration vote on the gas tax is also anticipated, risking broader county farm agent and state institution opposition.

House of Representatives Committee On Appropriations Appropriations Committee House

Flood feared in Ware county as heavy rains hit south Georgia

Severe rains in Ware county cause streams to overflow and flood likely across the area. Bridges wash away and county roads become impassable. The canal runs through Waycross and has overflowed, with thousands of dollars in damage and officials warning of continuing danger.

South Georgia Waycross Ware

Bryce Lectures on Moral Progress and International Relations

Viscount James Bryce argued that international relations depend on leaders and moral progress of individuals. He warned war unsettles peace and urged improving human nature as the path to better state relations, citing Napoleon, Cavour, Kossuth, and Mazzini as examples of individual influence.

Lord Bryce Napoleon Bonaparte Bigmarck Cavour Kossuth Mazzini Napoleon Op Sismack Cavour Bismarck

White and Black Hosiery Scheme Shocks Five Points

A young woman at Five Points drew a crowd yesterday by wearing mismatched hosiery, a white silk stocking with a black pump on one foot and a black stocking with a white pump on the other. The incident sparked chatter about Dame Fashion's latest whim.

Roy Bpfoon Five Points Peachtres Decatur Marietta

Old Plymouth Rock Reenactment for Harding Visit

President Harding arrives aboard the Mayflower at Buzzards Bay and will witness a staged reenactment around Plymouth Rock on Monday. A replica Mayflower anchors offshore as crowds surge, with thousands of visitors and special trains expected, and Plymouth residents to perform roles of early settlers.

Washington Harding Plymouth Wings Neck Light Buzzards Bay Mass Navy Department Mabe Old Plymouth Rock Massachusetts East City Teattle New England Joby Aldon Plymouth Rock

Anti-Blue Law Leader Delivers Optimistic Statement

New Orleans July 31 Crawford H Ellis president of the Anti Blue Law League of America issued a formal statement noting responses from all sections of the United States assure the success of the organization Ellis who is vice president of United Fruit Company and tied to local financial enterprises said business men nationwide have been enthusiastic in their reaction to the movement.

New Orleans Crawford H. Ellis Anti-Bloe Law League of America United States Ells United Fruit Company Minnewins

Committee says Johnston not responsible for nurse firings

Grady hospital administrators, led by Superintendent Steve Johnston, deny initiating the removal of Miss Lilian Cheshire and Miss M oA Cheshire. A hospital medical committee says it sanctioned all steps, with Alderman Wilder to review. city council debates probing hospital administration amid rising tensions.

Lilian Nurads M Oa. Cheshire Grady Hospital Steve R Johnston Grady W. 8. Goldsmith H. R Donaldson Arch Elkin D. R Wilder Council Wider On Hospitals and Charities Comml *Ities Miondha Medical Board Johnston Miss Cheshire Cornelimante Nurges A. H. Cochran Alvin One J.A. Couch Richards Br. Couch Council Banco Pace 2

Hero of Hindenburg Line Sacrifices Life to Save Comrade

New York July 31 A firefighter named Joseph A Flanagan died Sunday while rescuing Fireman Charlie Oliver in a gas filled cellar during a harmless fire on First Avenue. They were overcome by gas as a basement hazard and eight other firefighters were knocked out.

New York D.C Joseph A. Flanagan Chariea Oliver Flanagan Oliver

Baby Dies of Poison From Iodine At Home

Kathleen Heard aged one, daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Heard of Power Ferry Road, died after drinking iodine found at the residence. The death occurred minutes after the screams began and the empty bottle was found later. Survived by both parents. Funeral Monday at 3 pm at the residence with burial in Cross Roads cemetery.

Kathleen Heard H. H Heard Power Ferry Cross Roads

Northcliffe Sees Washington Conference Surpassing Paris Conclave

British publisher Lord Northcliffe predicts the Washington disarmament conference will exceed the Paris peace conclave in importance. After visits with President Harding and Secretary Hughes, he notes political jockeying will be more dynamic than before, while officials stress his trip is purely personal. The party tours Canada and British territories as press interviews intensify.

United Nevia Con ‘ Pronontes Daly Viencune Warencliffe Washington United States Canada Hamilton Tam In Toronto Northcliffe Lea McCarthy E.C McCarthy Vancouver Northcliffe Party Foreign Office Wickham Steed London Times Northeliffe Snead Shead Robert J. Dender

Release of all American prisoners in Russia expected soon

Mrs Marguerits Harrison of Baltimore says Americans still jailed in Russia may be freed within days. She, released from Moscow and traveling under U S Senator France's protection, reports officials advised her a bulk release is imminent though Riga has not received formal notice. Her account details arrest in April 1920, subsequent six months in Moscow, and later renewed confinement. Continued on page 2.

Riga Associated Press Ruzsig Marguerits Harrison Baltimore Moscow United States France Maryland Harrison Baltic States Russia Taekoon NememotSnat

Election books to close today in primary vote

Last day to register for the August 91 primary. Books close at o o clock this afternoon per law 30 days before the election. Voters from Atlanta's bond election may vote without re registering if already 21 since then. Registration at courthouse county Tax Collector W S Richardson city registrar. Page 3 Colum.

Atlanta Ofounty W. S Richardson Banco Poe Dice Department Bunto Band Fred C. Woodall Takim Council Sab Banco Prob Colum

Ireland Accepts Lloyd George Peace Offer As Dominion Status

London dispatch reports Sinn Fein led by Eamonn De Valera finds Lloyd-George's Irish plan acceptable. Proposals grant Ireland a dominion status with wide home rule, effectively a republic in all but name. Formal acceptance to be announced after ratification talks and potential Ulster objections. Ulster on alert as peace hopes rise across southern Ireland.

A. E. Johnson United London Lloyd-George Ireland Sinn Fain Eamonn DeValera Canada de Valera Dail Eireann Ulster Tan Daily Herald Belfast Ulster Service Yorcea Hemberg T. de Valera Lloyd- George England Tigp

Weather forecast for several states shows varied readings

Washington to Louisiana and Texas receive a mix of partly cloudy and fair skies. Forecasters expect warm to hot conditions with occasional thundershowers in Florida and continued warm totals in the Southeast.

Washington Georgia Virginia North South Carolina Florida Almabama Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Louisiana Texas Arkansas

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