United States to Assume Control of Haiti Customs and Finances
The United States proposes a ten year convention granting American administration of Haiti finances and customs with native police under American officers. Over 2,000 U.S. marines occupy Port au Prince amid Haitian political turmoil as Senate and Chamber debate terms. No time limit set, but officials say ten years suffices to stabilize governance and debts. plan includes debts settlement and protection against foreign encroachment.
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Washington
Charge Davis
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Caperton
Cruiher Tennessee
Republic
City Tax Receipts Jump by Seventy-Two Thousand
City Marshal Jim Fuller reports tax receipts totaling 214 282 22 this year up from 142 450 83 last year an increase of 72 722 40 the greatest in the city’s history The rise reflects stronger business despite a low mood and suggests a healthier Atlanta economy as officials project a year end shortfall of about 200 000 while finance plans proceed.
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Atlanta
Graham West
West
General Council
Smallpox Hospital Idea Mapped as Emergency Drug Treatment
Fulton County Medical Society forms a plan to use city smallpox camp for temporary treatment of drug addicts deprived of opiates under strict enforcement of Harrison anti narcotic law. Committee to present to city and county leaders. Grady Clinic deemed impractical. plan aims to secure funds and space for emergency care and restraint from morphine.
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Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Hooper Alexander
A. ©. Blalock
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Alexander
Grady
Grady Hoapital
Glande Smith
Wancell Crenshaw
W. B Summerall
Grady Hospital
J. P
Victory in Sight at Dardanelles Amid Balkan Urging
A Rome dispatch to The Daily Telegraph reports Balkan League plans to field up to 1,000,000 in the region while Allied urging prompts Balkan states to enter the war against Austria and to shorten Turkish resistance. London reports optimistic Gallipoli notes, with Serbia’s ministers poised to approve Entente proposals for Bulgaria and Romania’s movement.
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Prohibition Enforced by Carranza Officials in Arizona
Travelers report absolute prohibition in larger towns under Carranza control. Nacozari and Cananea are dry, with officials enforcing ban in So Tiora.
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Douglas
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Nacozari
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Eastman Kodak Monopoly Case Upheld in U S Court
Judge Hazel ruled Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester was not yet ordered dissolved but may be required to present a plan to abrogate the alleged monopoly within sixty days. He noted extensive control of U S trade and emphasized intent to monopolize as key to violations of the Sherman act.
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Rochester
John R. Hace
United States District Court
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University at Washington proposed to teach brotherly love
Oakland Cal August 24 Establishment of a university at Washington to cost 10,000,000 a year to teach a doctrine of right and brotherly love, suggested by Philander C Claxton US commissioner of education at the American School of Peace Teague luncheon. He urged a magnificent Washington university with 10,600,000 annual appropriation for world peace, educating youths from around the world to carry the doctrine to their nations.
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Philander C. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
American School of Peace Teague
Claxton
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Fort Worth Judge Orders Dental Test to Identify Boy
In Fort Worth Texas on August 24 Judge Terrell ordered dental examination of a boy between eight and nine to fix identity amid competing claims. Mrs Julio Delo of Quebec testifies her son was kidnapped there four years ago and is about eight. EK Carell of Fort Worth contests the claim asserting his boy is around nine.
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Teutons Strike Heavy Blows on Russian Forces
Austro German armies press for further blows to force Russia onto the defensive and free troops for Serbia and Italy. Russian forces retreat east and south of Kovno while holding the Niemen front. Germans claim gains near Brest Litovsk and along the Dvina and Puiva rivers as heavy fighting continues across Belarus and Baltic provinces.
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Cobb county officials vow to find Frank lynching culprits
Cobb county authorities press to identify and prosecute those involved in the Leo M. Frank lynching near Marietta. A special grand jury is to be convened next Wednesday, with Sheriff deputies naming jurors and officials pledging thorough inquiry despite limited evidence.
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George N. Hicks
Marietta
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Oak Grove
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Giste
Georgia
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Salu County
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Weather Prophecy Thundershowers Forecast for Washington Georgia
Washington forecast warns thundershowers Wednesday with a mixture of sun and clouds. Local report notes variable temperatures with low and high readings, seasonal norms, and rainfall figures for the past 24 hours. Data include excess or deficiency since the month start and year start.
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