Georgia Bonds Sale Likely as New York Financiers Favor State
Governor Slaton returns from New York reporting strong belief that Georgia can refund bonds at low rates. Bankers cite tax equalization law and state assets including a pledged railroad as secure backing. Confidence grows that Georgia will sell bonds in 1915 with ample demand from major financial houses and trust companies.
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Georgia
New York
Slaton
Metropolis
Executive
Peachtree Street
Liston
Capitol
Joe
Uowas
Georgias
United States
England
Sheriff Saves Black From Mob of Lynchers
A crowd of 50 to 75 men demanded Will White the black man accused of stabbing Oliis Kinard, a local cotton mill employee, in a walk dispute. Sheriff Ashley refused to surrender White, the mob dispersed after the stand. Coroner's inquest testimony says Kinard invited White for a walk prior to the stabbing.
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Kinard
Duarre
Georgia Hotel Men Seek New Legislation
Delegates of the Georgia Hotel Men's association closed the first day of their Atlanta convention with a Dutch lunch and speeches from Jacob Miller and Will Zimmer. They favored replacing six pending hotel bills with a unified plan, backed an inspector idea, and discussed licensing taxes, while a joint committee prepared a new bill. Morning session welcomed by Mayor Woodward. John W. Willy spoke on hotel management then Newbern named president for 1914.
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Georgia Hotel Men's Association
Atlanta
H. N Daytlon
Piedmont
Jacob Miller
International Stewards’ Association
Chicago
Munele
Ind
Will ¥. Zimmer
Mimballville Farm
Tied Houser
Bis
Jilla
General Assembly
New Kimball Py
BU. Zimmer
New Kambail
Travelers’ Protective Association
Marcellus Moon- Jersen
Georgia Diviion
EFC
Shackelford
Georgia Travelers' Association
W. S. Lounsbury
Hkimbat
James «J. Woodward
Newcomb
John Willy
The
Hotel Monthly
Santa Claus in the eyes of a child and mockery for grown ups
A child spots Santa by a tin fireplace near the post office as a crowd gathers. The scene contrasts the child’s wonder with grown ups' view of the man as a poor imitation Santa Claus, his whiskers and costume drawing mixed reactions. The child asks for a book a horse a woolly dog a dollar and candy as the mother guides him away.
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St. Nick
Santa
Santa Claus
Flames Threaten LaGrange Center as Five Stores Burn
A December fire in LaGrange Ga consumed five stores on the old post office block and damaged buildings including Sth & Smith City bakery TH Candle and Reid Strong and Robbinson. Loss about 25900 with two thirds insured. Origin centered near Reid Strong Robbinson. Local Hotel Men's Association held meeting in Dublin with gold headed cane gift and president T I Hooks retiriing.
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LaGrange
Antare
Ineal
Sth & Smith
Growers
City Bakery
T H Candle
Nurse Saves Panic From Fire By Presence Of Mind
The head nurse of Noble's aana tonum, Biss J. McLin, awakened by a fire at Mr Evans residence, 87 East Fair street, within the sanatorium area. She urged patients to stay calm and move to safety, helping save most furniture and reducing damage to under $2,000.
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Noble
Aanatonum
Biss
J. McLin
Mr. Evans
East Fair Street
Pryor
Fairstiesta
Ming Me- Lin
Ames
Helton Wins 22500 Verdict Against Georgia Road
I Wetton of Augusta secured a 22500 verdict in DeKalb County Superior Court for a head on collision on April 18 1922 on the Georgia Railroad. The case named Atlantic Coast Line and Louisville and Nashville as defendants. A photograph from The Constitution was admitted as evidence. Eight physicians treated Helton. Attorneys for Helton were Hill of Augusta West Moreland brothers of Atlanta Gorman and Pierce of Augusta. Georgia Road attorneys were Candler of Atlanta and Cummings of Augusta.
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I Wetton
Augusta
DeKalb County
Yesterney
Georgia Railroad
Heston
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville and Nashville
Georgia
Constitution
Francis &. Price
Georgia Road
Helton
E.R Hill
West Moreland Brothers
Atlanta
Bold Thief Chased as He Reclaims His Stolen Hudson
Wylie West, famed automobile man, had his green Hudson stolen but recovered it. Police reports say 3 833 or more sightings placed the car around the city. West drove off toward Decatur, pursued by Bob Woodruff of the White company who spotted the tag and gave chase. The chase ended after a mile with Woodruff shouting Stop Thief as West failed to understand.
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Richland
Albert
Fiam
Offenme
Americus
Chold
Wath
Jacksonville
Wylie West
Wyle West
Constitution
Ilice
Mr. West
Woodrut
West
Edwards Seeks Return of Old Cotton Tax
Washington December 11 Representative Edwards of Georgia introduced a bill proposing that the government refund the cotton taxes collected during and just after the Civil War.
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Edwards
Washington
Sentative Edwards
Georgia
Mona Lisa Found After Two-Year Theft Abroad
Florence dispatch reports the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci hoisted from the Louvre over two years ago has been recovered by Italian authorities. Vincenzo Perugia, a former Louvre employee, confessed to stealing it to avenge wrongs done by Napoleon and to return the painting to Italy. He hid the artwork in his blouse and the frame beneath stairs, then was arrested after a meeting at the Hotel Tripoli. The portrait will be returned to France. proof of authenticity confirmed by Corrado Ricci.
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Florence
Italy
Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre
Paris
Frante
Bignor Gerl
Leonard
Sinal
Poss
Florentine Museum
Gorl
Milan
Geri
Tripoli
Signor Geri
Posai
Perugia
Corrado Ricci
Department of Fine Arts
Rome
Luig
Credaro
de Jy Ricci
$2 000 Package Seized by Lone Train Bandit
A lone robber boarded a Southern Pacific express car in New Orleans and escaped with a $2000 package. The incident occurred on the river near Harahan, as deputies chased toward Harshan after midnight.
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Lone Train Bandit
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Erego Yerick
Fer
Harahan
1 & Bock
Harshan
Shells Fall on Tampico Amid Rebel Assault
Mexicqity December 12 Two thousand federals in Tampico shielded by gunboat Bravo shells await a rebel move to decide the fate of the seaport. Fighting started two days earlier and may last longer. Rebels outnumber federals and threaten rail repair toward Victoria. Damage is light but disrupts trains. bridges are small and easily replaced.
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Tampico
Victoria
Tampleo
Weather Prophecy Georgia Fair Weekend Report
Georgia forecast calls for fair weather on Saturday and Sunday. Temperature range not specified with low and high values. Mean temperature and rainfall data are unclear. Measured rainfall in the last 24 hours shows 0.00 inches. Cumulative rainfall since month start and year begin show inconsistent figures and require clarification.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Georgia Society
Jvins
Stewards’ Training School
Francis D Price
Santy
Pala T. 1 Hooks
New Dublin
Dublin
J Lee Barnes
Majestic
Georgia Hotel Me.Association
Willy
Atlanta Constitution
MyStar
Boy
Albert East
Pelice Department
W. P. Wallis
Wallis
Carnegie Way
Willis
Decatur
Augustan
Fletcher
Mexico City
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Christopher Cradock
Berwick
Jtions
Pletcher
Bryan
Navy Department
Thane
Weasher
Atianta
Aston
Birmingham
Pittsburg
Clear
Portlana
Cigady
Raleigh
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Shreveport
Toledo
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