Eliot Laud Wilson Civil Service Reform Raps Bryan
Boston December 11 Dr Charles W Eliot president of the National Civil Service Reform League commended President Wilson and criticized Secretary Bryan for office appointments. He noted transfers between parties and said many diplomatic posts were filled by inexperienced appointees while experienced diplomats were displaced. He cited Morgenthau and Rockhill as examples and urged careful reform.
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Boston
Mate
Wilson
Bryan
Charles W. Eliot
National Civil Service Reform
Eliot
Ersan
Ellet
League
Imey
Department of State
G Ag
Henry Morgenthau
Democratic Finance Committee
William Rockhill
Turkey
Morgenthau
Rockhill
Hot
Wat
Nony
Merit System Debate Roils Congress in 1913 Hearings
President Hirot notes limited administration changes under long Democratic rule. Eliet blasts the merit system critics as Democratic party voices in Congress oppose its spread. Bilot reports progress of merit-based appointments. Baldwin warns exams may not reflect real fitness for public service.
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Democratic Party
Hirot
Nan
United States
Congress
House
Senate
Eliet
Bilot
League
Simeon ©. Baldwin
Connecticut
Bond girl to press charges against the Stees
Mamie Bond, eighteen, accused as a witness against eight three Stee and Annis Stee, a man and wife charged with white slavery, was yesterday directed by L J Batley to travel from Athens to Atlanta for consultation ahead of a preliminary federal trial. Bailey, investigating informally, pressed for a conference with the complainant as the case moves toward tomorrow’s federal commission hearing before Commissioner Carter.
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Mamie Bond
Stee
Annis Stee
L.J. Batley
Federal Department of Justice
Core
Athens
Stoes
United State
Cornett
Atlanta
United States
Carter
Federal
Slea Bailey
Bailey
T. J. Woolley
North Georgia
Stees
Conditions in South Good Says Harrison
President Harrison of the Southern Railway reports favorable conditions across the southern territory. He cites prosperous farmers in the southeast, rising cotton prices, near record crops east of the Mississippi, with Kentucky and Tennessee as drought-affected. Trade is strong, wholesale and retail demand solid, and mills show notable development despite some holiday production slack.
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Washington
Harrison
Southern Ralway Company
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Southern Railway
Ehowith
Kentucky
Tennessee
Southeast
Mannish Schmidt on trial for murder of Anna Aumuller
In New York District Attorney Whitman's office the one-time priest Schmidt faced the electric chair as his murder trial neared. He kissed his aging German father and sobbed, while witnesses and letters from Anna Aumuller and cousin Pigler were read to support or contest his sanity and premeditated plan. The trial paused to consult alienists before resuming tomorrow.
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Achmigt
Anna Aumuller
Uees
Whitman
Germany
Schmidt
Elzabeth Schaddler
Hehmidt
Hudson River
Anna Huteler
Cincinnati
Huttler
Joseph Kigler
Anna
Aumuller
America
Austria
Pigler
Aumoulier
Milionair
Eigler
Abraham
Isaac
Death of J A Bennett in private sanitarium
J A Bennett aged 38 died at 11 yesterday morning in a private sanitarium. He resided in Mastman Georgia and is survived by one brother C L Bennett. The body was moved to Burkett and Simmons chapel for pending arrangements awaiting the brother’s arrival.
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J. D. Bennett
J.A. Bennett
Mastman
Ole
CL. Bennett
Burkett & Simmons
Frnerd of 4. A. Spain Held After Death in Local Chapel
The frnerd of 4. A. Spain, who fed Wednesday at 4 local hospital, was held at 2 rock last night from Harry G. Poole's chapel. The body was moved to Gaines ville Ga. early this morning. Mrs. Balné Goodwin, aged d ied at a local sanitarium yesterday. The body was moved to Barclay Brandon chapel and later to 18 Ponders avenue. Funeral services are at 1 o'clock Friday from St. James church with interment at Tollywood Cemetery.
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I. A
Spain
Harry G. Poole
Gainesville
Balné Goodwin
Barclay & Brandon
Ponders Avenue
St. James’ Church
Tollywood Cemetery
Obscure obituaries from scattered notices
Walter W. Price and Wilter WW Fries, linked to the College Party, die in private sanitarium and at home respectively. Survivors include spouses and relatives in Lynchburg Virginia and Oklahoma City. Funeral details reference Barclas darts Wesfram and West Point area churches, with interment planned at West view.
Palmetto man George E Wester dies in local sanitarium
George E Wester of Palmetto Georgia died in a local sanitarium. The body was moved to Patterson's undertaking chapel and will be shipped to Palmetto for funeral and interment. He is survived by three brothers and a sister D Wester, proprietor of a local company, with Frank Wester and Mrs James Alt also living in Palmetto.
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Sigorae
Wester
Palmertta
Patterson
Chanel
Palmetta
Ana D. Wester
Plana Company
Cit
Palmetto
Frank Weeter
James Alt
Milam, Milam, Harris die. obituaries in Cartersville
James Cothran Milam, a veteran Cartersville resident, died at his Cass Street home after a lingering illness aged about 70. He is survived by wife and three sons Herbert Milam, M Milam, James C Milam Jr. Funeral by Rev Hunnivutt and others at First Methodist with interment at Oak Hill cemetery. Mrs Leola McCane Harris, 52, died at her son in law Eugene W Mitchell’s home. Survived by two granddaughters and three sons, with funeral services and Forsyth interment arranged.
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Cartersville
Uegemnper Ciul
James Cothran Mituia
Ville
Cass
Milam
Dlerbert M. Milam
Dlerbert M. Milam, ©. M. Milam
James C. Milam, Jr
Ctla
MT. Hunnivutt
First Methodist Church
G L. Lo Gordon
Episcopal
Her. Mawes
Presbyterian Church
Oak FA Cemetery
Leola McCane Harris
Eugene W. Mitchell
Courts Land Street
Mra
James A. Wilmore
New York City
KE. W.mitchell
Atlantic
Pastor
United States
Nar Rigt
Travris
Osterfield
Ben Harris
Boy Swallows Nickel Then Dies in Doctor Visit
Raleigh dispatch reports a 5-year-old boy, Lucius Hil, who collapsed at a local physician’s office after coughing up a nickel he reportedly swallowed. Apoplexy was suspected as the immediate cause, with authorities noting the startling episode during medical consultation.
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Raleigh
N. C
T. Fidditt
Ufwula
Ala
Kinston
Eial
Lucius Hil
J. P. Hil
Swalewe
Sven
Bride Drowns Herself in Reservoir at Effie Pope Park
Washington Ga December 11 special report Mrs Arthur B Howell 49 years old widow left a note to her husband expressing deep love and concern for his happiness. She died Wednesday evening by drowning in an abandoned reservoir under twelve feet of water in Effie Pope park. The act occurred during a period of ill health and mental distress.
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Washington
J—Leavink
Arthur “B. Howell
Effie Pope Park
Sr. Howell
Howell
Washington Hosts National Boy and Girl Farmers Winners
Champion youths from thirty states arrive in Washington for a week with the agriculture department. Eighty victors in corn, potatoes, and vegetable canning, including top girl canners, will tour and study farm methods. Notable winner is Walker Lee Dunson of Alabama who set a corn record with 232 bushels on one acre at low cost.
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Walker L. Danson
Alabama
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Alabame Bis
Leeds
Walker Lea Dunson
Alexander
Itv
Ala
Jerre Moore
South Carolina
Young Dunson
Ing
Jerre Mayore
J. Jones Polk
Prenties
Miss
Canning
Gale Minsard
Indianola
Oia
Walker Lee Dungan
Alexander City
Jean Garner
Paragould
Ark
Malcolm Miler
Baker
Fla
Edward J. Wellborn
Madison
Warthur “Cooke
Owensboro
L. Z. Wardlaw
Red Osk
Walter Garner
Waldorf
J Jones Polk
Prentius
J. Ray Cameron
Kinston
N.C
EB. G. Morgan
Mariette
Elbert Cast
Rusk Springs
Olkia
Eracat M. Joye
Veulers
5. C
Clarence Nave
Elizabeth
Tenn
Roy Day
Slocum
Texas
John M. Henderson
Hirthrightt
Henry Odor
Appomattox
Lloyd Webb
Bellevue
Andy Young
Coleman
Sam Matthews
Ervin Figgas
San Angelo
Georgia
Canning Club
Erin Westbrook
Odinville
Meg Barker
Reebé
Arks
Isabel Davis
Sommerfeld
Olfie Sullivan
Ousley
Bettie C. Davis
Hepbarde—ville
Hazel McDavitt
Welsh
Sallie
Main Strahan
Hrookhaven
Margaret Brown
May Bette Brown
Charlotte
N. C
Nona Fargu- Harson
Guthrie
Oita
Lisle Kelly
Unton
S.gc
Myrtle Hardin
Camden
Annie Davis
Jefferson
Margaret Hall
Burkeville
South
Misa Cyde Sullivan
Quiley
Underhand Methods End Mrs Young As Chicago Superintendent
Chicago officials faced a wave of protests as Mrs Lie Wlage Young was replaced by Assistant Superintendent John K. Shupp. Mayors and women's groups demanded her return, with Mayor Harrison threatening resignations of hostile board members. A mass meeting was planned with Jane Addams to support Mrs Young as calls for re election and a wider shake up grew. In Milwaukee, a drive began to urge Ella Flags Young to lead Chicago style reforms in Altwa Kee.
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Chicago
Lie Wlage Young
John K. Shupp
Harrison
Young
Fie
Shoop
Womens
Harrison Outapeken
Askea
Samana City Club
Chicago Woman's Club
Jane Addams
Dean Waller N. Sumner
Sehovs
Iva. Young
Milwaukee
Wis
Ella Flags Young
Altiwa- Kee
Nelson street development sale auctions in Atlanta real estate district
Atlanta real estate men focus on the Nelson and Mangum streets area known as the F M Stocks Development to be sold at 10 o'clock this morning by Edwin P Aystey and Forrest & George Adair. The sale follows new tracks from the Southern Railway and includes property around the Nelson Mangum intersection. Announces Brittain hotel annex permit with $25,000 cost. other entries list warranty deeds and transfers for properties on Cameran street Old Waterworks coach Maple street and Fourth street with varied dates and sums.
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Atlanta
Nelson Street
F. M.stocks
Nelson and
Mangum Streets
Southern Railway
Edwin P. Aystey
Forrest
George Adair
Brittain
Brittain Hotel
Mitchell Street
Gorthwese
Owens Street
James J. Green
David R. Kine
17Th District
Doceer
J. H. Whitten
Nat Katsor
Juniper Street
Broa
Duyis
Lola Foster
Cameran Strait
Meezer H
Cora E. Bie
Annie L. Howard
Maple Street
Spencer Street
W. W. Ogtetree
L. ©. Butler
Annor Avenue
Ethel E. Crockett
James Ts. Crockett
Cherokee Avenue
Dora Street
Dire
W. J. Lawton
Watters
Dillon
Fourth Street
Fuckson Street
Decemer Oty
Lost and Found Advertisements and Notices
A Georgia Constitution notice describes lost property rules and reward offers, plus a set of lost and stolen items. Entries include a heavy mule, a bicycle, a greyhound or setter, and a white dog, with contact hints and rewards. a few notes reference local places and individuals such as Milam, Forrest Avenue, and Hotel Sarfon.
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Grant At
Harl Hay
Anotor
Hug
Fackson
Tan Calor
Forrest Avenue
Ivy
Derarur
Sarfon
Lost and Found Notices Mix of Rewards and Personal Reminders
A fragment shows lost items and rewards including a white female dog named Ivy with a description and a reward, an old white Eagle bus terrier of about four months, a gold enameled watch, an amethyst watch fob, and a navy blue shirt lost in College Park. Contact Harris City Hall or West 753-3 for responses.
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Sparks
West
Auen Stice
Darison-Paxgn-Stokes
Harris
City Hall
College Park
Help Wanted Across Trades and Stores in 1920s Ads
Classified listing compiles male job ads and training offers across dry goods clerks barbering and crafts, with pay scales, training promises, correspondence options at Atlanta and Chicago firms, and multiple salesman solicitor positions. Includes drafting and railroad job notices, and mixed misc postings for apprenticeships and sales roles.
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Atlanta
Railroad Schedules Arrival and Departure Details
Daily axrant Rundey schedule figures for Western and Atlantic East road list arrivals from Nashville at 7:10 am, Chicago at 12:40 am, Nashville at 2:35 am, and Nashville at 4:50 pm. Departures include to Chicago at 6:13 pm, Nashville at 7:40 pm, Nashville at 7:50 pm, and other fragments for Nesnville and Home with uncertain destinations.
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Atlanta
Axrant Rundey
Georgia
Augusta
Auguste
Union
New York
Louisville and Neshville Railroad
Knoxville
Cartersville
Blue Ridge Aestamedations
Atlantic East
Arriva Fron
Nashville
Chicago
Nesnville
Eashville
Atlanta and ‘Railroad Company
Arriva
Bamigg
Columbus
Montgom'y
Monte
Columb
Sentral of Georgia Railway
Phomaaville
Facknonville
Savannah
Altany
Sami
Jacksonville
Iban
Acon
Fankeonvite
Ara
Macon
Jacknonville
South
Yar
York
Banm
Dack'ville
Cateaga
Shreveport
Richmond
Ama
Kan
City
Oceoe
Haflin
Arm
Vaile
Catan
N. Y
N.Y
Voricia
Charlotte
Columbia
BC New York
Chariots
Chatta‘en
Jackville
Doccom
Dea
Cineforth
Brunow'k
Ft. Valley
Jack'ville
Hertins
Richman
Pan
Wanh'ton
Duck’ Ville
Jack’ Ville
Columbue
Sarvpert
Cinetan't
Spek'ville
Gentral Tims
Roadaly
City Ticket
Orfee
Pracuire
Birmingham
Athn Clive Beni
Artive
Brunwick
Waycross
Esi Thomasville
Arai Cardelea
Stanewsck
Rosa and
Thomasville
beLwi Janta Gad Thamaaville
Ajanta
Rosa
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Civil Service League
Hughes
Jetter
Cali
Tod
BR. Hughes
Third National Bank
Broad Street
Atlants
Bond Girl
South Good
Panama
Ion
Atlanta Constitu
Geethals
Prest
Sister
Sallie Goodwin
Walter W. Price
Wilter WW. Fries
College Party
Prvate
A. L
J. M. Croft
George E. Wester
Jr. C. Milam
Boy
Bride
Gok
Sie Ie
Rey
Mixceliznesun
tHonnea
Musient Instrumenta
Beer Fvenne
Simg
Constitution
Sartorius Cake Shop 129
Pryor Sv
Whitehall Street
Mitchell
Deli
ZAKAS
PHONH
Aragon
Geres Brown
Austell
Maternity
Windsor Street
AL Clayton Company
Feftern
Clayton Company
Whitehall
Datloh
Banta-Cole_Jewalry
Walt
West Pegehtraa
Moler
College
Luge Street
Arisnte
Branolug
Barber College
Malter Barber
Saleman
Hundle
Ozark Gariment Mfg. Co
Wmen
Cara Constitution
Hleh- Glask Fry Goods
E. J. Witt
Care Glover Reiley Co
Hugh
Lynch
Watton
Candler
Artick
Kimball House
Crown Sales
Cora
Empire Life
Matl
Cetalogus
Cilcaro ‘Technical College
Ficom
Indianapola
Ind
Barbera
Matthews & Lively
Atlents
Ramall
Frankin Institute
Frankin Institute, Desk Fa, Rooheater
Rochester
Croat
Atlantic City
Guaes
Senger
Belle Isle
Knight
Femals
Sturen Snl
Weltare
Overstord
Clorits
Calazy Belog Palacholesraing
Sal- Bey
Carnegie Library
Bell Telephone Exchange
Auburn Avenue
Peachtree “Room 7
Wahltenail
Frank E. Brock
Candler Building
Giia
Avilcit
Contese Son
Opealcga
Zuarebtee Protayt Servick
Ifis Atlanta
Natione Avlante
Seaboard Air Line
Bow York
Birhom
Memphis
Bar
Norfolk
Mooroe
City of Omiee
Penehtree
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