Florida Tops and Georgia Brings Budget Fight to Fore
In a heated campaign as the August 31 city primary nears, nineteen of thirty council and alderman candidates back the majority report from the investigating committees and grand juries on police reforms. Four new speakers, Moon Belle Isle Culver Mullins, endorsed reorganization of the police and supported grand jury recommendations. Some candidates remained noncommittal or opposed, shaping a tight race across wards with emphasis on city government reforms and police issues.
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Ffth
Councilmanic Bance
Tee
Fulton County
P. L. Moon
Ta Belle Isle
John A. Culver
Council
T. W. Mulling
Aldermar
Po- Nea
Majority Banco Report
Manos
Councll
Sbanco
Fidue
Banco Report
Polico Iseus
First Ward
J. R. Seawright
Beavers
Foole
W. B. Duval
A. Wardlaw
Police Committee of Council
George K. Churchill
YP. L. Moon
John ‘A. Culver
Belle Isla
Fred C. Mance
Polien
Fred C. Woodall
Poole
J. A. Bellflower
Claude Ashley
L. “A. Trowbridge
Fifth Ward
C. R. Gar
Notice to subscribers on early delivery deadline
Carriers must finish delivering The Daily Constitution in Atlanta and suburbs including Decatur Colleges Park East Point Hopeville Buckhead by 6 a m. Subscribers not receiving by then should notify the Circulation Department Main 5000.
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Atlanta
Decatur
Colleges Park
East Point
Hopeville
Buckhead
Phons Main
Florida Tax and School Activity Highlights From 1920 Report
A dated study outlines Florida state finances including school endowment assets of 62 701 213 56, 6 percent interest securities, and 601 567 bonded debts. It details state aid to common schools about 426 000 yearly, two years of university maintenance totaling 1 333 000, and property tax levies in 1920 totaling 10 Mills with real estate, personal property, railroads, and telegraphs all contributing to general revenue.
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State of Florida
Lone Mill Ad Valorem
Sabee
Ae Oon College
Six Big Features In ee Of Florida
James A. Hollomon surveys Florida finances highlighting six key points. Florida with under a million people maintains around 2 million dollars daily bank balances. The state has a near 2 million dollar school fund providing a principal protection and 6 percent returns, supporting common schools via county allocations. The only public debt is 601,000 dollars in bonds held by the fund.
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James A. Hollomon
Tallahassee
Fla
State of Florida
Seboot Sytem
Florida’s Fiscal Showpiece as 1921-22 Funds Move
Tallahassee reports Florida of 1921 22 shows a robust treasury balance of 2701 213.1 and a debt free status except 601 567 in refunding bonds held by educational funds. It records major appropriations for the university system 383 000 to 1923 22 and remains a state with a broad education funding web including Smith Lever farm extension and Smith Hughes act programs.
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James A. Hollomon
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Georgia
Treasury
E.state
State Agricultural College
State College For Women
State Industrial School
Haag
Smith-Lever
Smith-Hughes
University of Florida
Geeland
Thia
Common Schools
Inchudin
Auto fines net $7560 in single week in Atlanta
City coffers swelled by 7960 dollars in seven days from 1187 recorder's court cases on traffic violations. Jaywalking accounted for 366 fines at 2 dollars plus costs, muffler offenses 210 at 10 dollars plus costs, head and tail light violations 506 at 5 dollars plus costs, speeding 37 at 25 dollars plus costs. Total cases 1586. two night courts held. police say enforcement remains strict and effective.
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Recorder’s Court
Imony
Cane-Rs9ri
Johnson
YT Cavers
Recorder Johnson
Americans urge probe of Paris jail conditions
W N Prson and Senator Hughes with Georgia figures push investigation into U S prisoners in Paris and other French jails. Atlanta secretary Charles N Walker and Dr L C Bricker say no feature will be overlooked amid Coxe’s charges of harsh treatment, solitary confinement, and blocked visits.
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Thomas E. Watson
William A. Harris
Georgia
Paris
Charles N. Walker
Atlanta
H. Cleveland Cox
Red Cross
Western Front
Churches” Prison Commission
Candstone
Américang
Coxe
Ameri
Restrictions Nil In Atlanta Shops
In Atlanta stores the article notes little enforcement of fashion restraints. Workers reportedly roll stockings in public or wear bobbed hair, while waves and corsets are not universally required. The piece suggests department stores balk at strict rules, highlighting cost and liberal climate in hot months.
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Fuzzy Woodruft
Atlanta
Jas
Hera
Ees
Anta
Poincare Attacks Noise and Bluster of Council
In a weekly international feature Poincare criticizes the supreme council as noisy bluffing since the war. He calls it a pitiful failure in solving the Upper Silesian question and questions American nonmember status in the league. He also attacks premiers Lloyd George Briand and Bonomi for guiding policy by personal expediency.
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Poincare
France
Wahderlie Institution
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Supreme Council
Siestan
America
Pebte
Europe
Netdamenet
United States
League
Lloyd-George
Briard
Bonomi
Negro man tries suicide by burning on Manle Street
Lorenzo Flowers, a Black resident of 223 Manle Street, attempted self harm by tying sacks around his body and igniting them with a match during a period of temporary insanity. He was rescued before complete burns, suffering severe injuries and illustrating his alleged depression over job failure and support for his large family.
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Lorenzo Flowers
Manle Street
Durpesé
Montaigne Quote Frames Pacific Tensions in 1921 Chorus
In a Paris dispatch dated August 20 1921 Naymon Raymond Poincare notes rising friction around the Pacific colonies and potential clashes between Poland and Germany. He reflects on global instability and warns how upheaval could spread with European powers watching a widening crisis. The piece conveys cautious Foreign Relations Committee perspectives and League of Nations concerns.
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Sensate Foreign Relations Committee
United News
Paris
Montaigne
Pacific
Upper
Snesia
United States
Brézk
Poland
Germany
League’ Council
Nantly
House Passes Tax Revision Bill Amid Party Lines
The 1921 tax revision bill passed the U.S. House 274 to 125 after party lines, with three Democrats and nine Republicans opposing. Names listed include Campbell of Kansas and Lazaro of Louisiana for Democrats, and Beck, Clague, Keller, Lampert, Michaelson, Nelson, Sinclair, Voigt, Woodruff among Republicans. The measure aims to cut about 818 million from the tax burden by 1923 and heads to the Senate, with further hearings planned and an estimated 3.347 billion revenue for the current fiscal year.
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DePree
Lazaro
Louisiana
Beck
Wisconsin
Clague
Minnesota
Keller
Kansas
The
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Feed
Wornia
Beett
Burke
Pennsylvanis
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Cable
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Satttel -Glague
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Dowell
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New York
Ramseyer
Iowa
Robison
Kentucky
Rosenbloom
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Schall
Sinclair
Speaks
Ohio
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Steenerson
Strong
Wing
California
Voigt
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Volstead
Woodruff
Michigan
Young
Zihiman
Maryland
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Washington Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy Sunday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail in Washington with a slight temperature change expected for the coming day. The forecast notes a mix of sun and clouds and a mild rise in temperatures across the region.
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