Telephone Trust Divorced in Reorganization Plan
Attorney General McReynolds disclosed the agreement for reorganizing American Telephone and Telegraph to end litigation and dissolve control of the Western Union Telegraph company. President Wilson approved. plan keeps firms independently managed and grants access to telephone lines while preserving Sherman law compliance. The government hailed the accord as advancing competition and better aligning large telecoms with lawful business practice.
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Keller Lecture Draws Large Atlanta Audience Tonight
Miss Helen Keller makes her first Atlanta appearance under United Daughters of the Confederacy auspices in the main hall of the Auditorium Armory. She arrives with Miss Macy at 11 30 from Louisville and Nashville and will be greeted by prominent locals at the Anslet hotel. The program includes a reception, a musical opening, and a question period after Keller speaks about her experiences and the world she opened to the blind and deaf.
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Vice President 10 to Lecture Platform in Midwest Tour
Chicago announces Vice President Thomas R Marshall has signed a contract to lecture at least four weeks after Congress adjourns. He will be paid 200 dollars per lecture and his tour will cover cities in the middle west.
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Lyceum
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Middle West
Incompetence and Corruption Charged by Laurens Grand Jury
Laurens county grand jury returned sensational presentments charging incompetence and favoritism among witnesses and officers. It alleges witnesses perjured themselves in gambling and whisky cases and accuses law officers of using offices for political purposes, impairing enforcement against wrongdoing.
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Woman Charged as Whisky Dealer Arrested in Rawson Street
Mrs Ellen Bryant 140 Rawson Street was arrested by Detectives Moon and Patrick on a charge of selling whisky after two barrels and a keg were found in her home. She denied intent to sell, claiming possession for personal use, and her case proceeds to Recorder's Court next Tuesday afternoon. The incident drew neighborhood spectators as whisky was removed to police headquarters.
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Patrick
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Recorders Court
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Bryant
Rich New York Church Installs Barber Shop
In New York on December 14 a church backed by J Pierpont Morgan’s half million endowment opened a barber shop for its choristers at St Georges Episcopal The Rev Kart Reil announced the feature noting uniform appearance of choir boys and that a barber will assist on Saturday mornings and before Sunday services.
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Shaffer's Evanston Index To Be Run By Women
Denver December 19 An announcement by John Shaffer owner of The Rocky Mountain News Chicago Post and Louisville Herald states he has purchased The Evanston Index of Evanston Illinois. The paper will be conducted exclusively by women with Miss Hetty Cattell as managing editor. The Index will move from weekly to daily publication while remaining a women led operation including the sporting editor.
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Mexican Rebels Capture Guaymas
Torres Sonora December 19 reports say federal officers and 500 troops surrendered to insurgents at Maytorena the rebel base near the gulf seaport Guaymas. Plotters disarmed as General Obregon’s north ministry notes the capitulation imminent. The report omits officer names.
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Avenger of Sister Stabbing Reported in Jefferson Street
An 11 year old girl’s brother, Cash 2 youth of 127 Jefferson street, was stabbed in head and body by Norman Jones of 121 Jefferson street who fled. He was taken to Grady hospital then police headquarters, booked with disorded conduct, later released due to his condition. The incident occurred after an accusation of wrong done to the girl.
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Adamson Plans Design for Gaynor Memorial
New York, December 19. The Gaynor Memorial association debated memorial form. Robert Adamson proposed pillars forming part of the new Brooklyn Bridge terminals where Mayor Gaynor walked daily. He urged a Manhattan end memorial to Mayor William J. Gaynor and a Brooklyn end to Justice William J. Gaynor. The plan received hearty approval.
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Unsettled Weather Predicted for Christmas Day
Washington dispatch reports government forecasters expect unsettled weather next week across most of the country. They cannot predict exact temperatures or conditions for Christmas Day but note a shift from the recent ten days of pleasant weather.
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President to Rest on Gulf Coast Amid Holiday Plans
Gulfport Mississippi December 19 Judge WH Hardy received a telegram from Senator Vardaman in Washington asking Waray to locate a furnished cottage at Pass Christian for President Wilson. The note says the president will spend his vacation on the Gulf coast and asks no address be disclosed as he needs rest.
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Currency Reform Bill Approved by Senate Sparks Banker Optimism
Atlanta bankers greeted the Senate passage of the currency reform measure with relief and optimism. They said the bill will steady business, end unrest, and require rapid adjustments by banks to a new system. Prominent bankers urged swift House action and anticipated a regional reserve bank for Atlanta to ease stress during transitions.
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Christmas Wants Christmas Wants Fillable by Constitution Want Ads
Classified notice suggests quick satisfaction for Christmas needs via the Constitution Want Ads index. Appears on page 14 column 2 of The Atlanta Constitution with a brief reference to “Seen Sitters Aree.”
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Hitchcock Bill Defeated and Owen Bill passes Senate
The administration currency reform bill known as the Owen bill won Senate approval 54 to 44, while Hitchcock’s rival measure failed 44 to 54. Supporters foresee completion by a conference committee and presidential signature by Monday night as Democratic and Republican factions shift positions and alignments amid ongoing banking reform debates.
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Weather Prophecy CLOUDY Georgia-Cloudy Saturday
A weather note predicts cloudy conditions in Georgia for Saturday with lingering cloud cover and possible rain yesterday into Sunday, signaling unsettled skies and light showers المتوقع.
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