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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1919

Page

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Irish protesters urge rejection of league covenant in Senate hearing

Amid dramatic appeals in Washington on August 30, Irish American leaders including Frank P Walsh Edward Dunne and Bourke Cochran urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to reject the League covenant They argued the treaty would enslave Ireland and threaten U S interests while expressing support for Irish independence and independence from British rule Continued on Page 11 Column 4

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Grady Hospital Plans $150000 Drive to Relieve Emergency

A Grady Hospital committee from the board of trustees and the medical board approves a public subscription drive of $150,000 to relieve the emergency. The campaign runs from September 22 to September 30, aiming to fund a nurses home and stabilize finances. Doctors urge immediate relief as Bequest funds cannot be used for months.

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Riot at Poncey Park After Crackers Victory

A Saturday double header at Poncey Park ends with a near riot as crowds clash after the Crackers win over Pelican. Chairs, planks, and cushions fly while witnesses, including Johnny Dobbs who is slightly injured, watch women and children flee the melee amid loud shouts and chaos.

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McClatchey Heads Cotton Campaign in Georgia

Devereaux’s F McClatchey a well known Georgia figure leads membership drive for the American Cotton Association. Former assistant clerk and senate secretary, he served with the federal food administration in Georgia during the war, aiding Hoover's program. Despite recent absence due to Bell Telephone duties, he joins the Georgia division for the current campaign, bringing deep state ties and wartime service.

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Central Time Change Keeps Atlantas Clocks Aligned

Federal offices and railroads in the eastern part of the state will not need clock changes as the central time schedule becomes law. Georgia cities including Savannah and Athens will adjust to the central zone, aligning with Atlanta. Railroads will implement the hour shift, ending confusion for travelers and businesses.

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Nashville Lawyer Cooper Murder Mystery Deepens

Nashville police pursue a robbery motive in the 1908 Carmack case sequel. Cooper’s body was found in Richland Creek with a bloodstained car on a bridge near Belvedere Park. Governor offers reward. authorities seek a Nashville whisky merchant linked to the slaying.

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Government Warning Urges Pass-Through of Food Prices

The National Council of Defense reports government pressure to reduce wholesale costs and ensure price relief for consumers. It cites profiteering in industries including shoes and wool, blaming high living costs on production curtailment, hoarding, and inflation. The exhaustive report urges production stimulation and anti-monopoly enforcement, with leaders calling for swift action.

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Rioting and massacre in Knoxville jail siege

Clashes erupted as soldiers were called and a machine gun fire erupted during a mob attack on the Knoxville jail. Four Black men were reported killed and many wounded with police and deputies, including white officers, injured as rioters stormed the jail and attacked inmates and guards.

James Wayne Henderson Jim Chattanong Eitizen Jim. Henson

Weather Prophesy Foretells Possible Sunday Thunder

A garbled forecast hints at unsettled weather with possible Sunday thunder and moderate unsettled conditions. The text references Washington and Georgia, with alarms and prophesied storms.

Washington Georgia

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