Atlanta Freight Meeting Calls for Action by City Group
Atlanta business leaders depart for a freight conference to oppose proposed higher railroad rates. The Freight Bureau outlines plans to petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for rate suspensions. Members including Moone and Wimtsn will present as legal representatives to argue against rising charges. Local hardware interests pledge continued effort to press for rate relief.
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Iiatry
Ship Line Officials Guilty In World War I Espionage Case
A court found ship line officials guilty in a spyring scheme linked to German wartime operations. Indictments allege twelve ships were outfitted and sent to assist German vessels, with funds exceeding 140 thousand dollars. Witnesses testified about transfers and clearance actions, tied to a broader 1911 agreement between Hamburg America Line and the German government.
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Expensive Hosiery Comes to Atlanta for Fancy Dresser
A Georgia resident reportedly ordered silk stockings from England, described as expensive hosiery for a fancy dresser. The package faced customs duties and extra local taxes, with figures and details tied to a deputy and officials, while the recipient debated airing the items amid concerns over modesty and privacy.
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Atlanta
Georgia
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England
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Former Roman Stabbed in Alleged Drinking Incident
Rome reports a former resident Claud Bramlett was stabbed in an incident on December 2. The victim, about age, was fatally wounded with a dirk by Walt, who was reportedly intoxicated. The suspect is jailed in Hoanohe pending further action.
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Steve Wall
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Hoanohe
University School Growing in Favor Explored at Public Meeting
A local city discussion argues for building a new university high school at the Tenth street Jackson street side near Piedmont Park. Supporters tout educational and economic benefits, including park beautification, campus use of soil departments, and broad community access while urging timely construction.
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Bette
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Tila
Wardlaw Addresses Ad Men of Atlanta at Ansley Lunch
President Wardlaw of the local union spoke at the Atlanta Views club luncheon held at the Hotel Ansley. The event, presented by the Typographical Union, highlighted efforts to support Atlanta business and home industry. Cher Goudy impressed attendees, and Wardlaw and Jerome Jones were elected to club membership.
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Santa Claus To Bring Gifts To Atlanta This Year
Vivian Orr Kinsey deputy customs collector says Santa will have plenty of Christmas gifts. Foreign toys arrive in large numbers to Georgia and Alabama with many items from Britain and France. A bottle of mineral water from France is among the unique gifts arriving for the holidays.
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Miss Humphries Dies at Private Hospital Austell
Mass Humphries of Austell Ga died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon following an extended illness. She was active in church and social life and daughter of Captain T B Humphries. Funeral will be held Saturday with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery Austell.
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Austell
T B Humphries
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