Law on City Residence Suspended After Lively Committee Session
A City Council committee held a lively session clashing over education board actions and a Mobile teacher's arrival. The non residence ordinance will be suspended until July 1, with tax collection costs criticized and potential refunds and a broader suspension for all city employees discussed for council action next week.
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Coline
Woodwards
L. M. Landrum
Pabie
Mobile
Red Woodall
Farlinger
Carnegie Mbrary
Seawright
Woodall
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford Swindler Returns to Atlanta
Ir. Joseph Jacobs exposed the infamous Lamar, known as the Wolf of Wall Street, who defrauded firms by impersonating Congressman Palmer. After years of schemes from Atlanta to Mobile and New York, Lamar faces two years in federal prison, while Dr. Jacobs remains the only victim who forced repayment in Atlanta.
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New York City
Wallingford
Atlanta
Lamar
New York
Wolf
Wall Street
Palmer
Pennsylvania
United States Supreme Court
Joseph Jacobs
Lamara
Justice Landrum
Dr. Jacobs
Japperance Company
Gould
John H. James
Zoen
Cone Street
Hostal Telegraph Company
Onen
Mobie
Mobile
Russell Sage
Wail Street
Jacobs
Buy Right Hints for the Housewife in Mid Winter Sale
The Atlanta clothing emporium promotes big mid-winter clearance sales with money-saving bargains for mothers and families. Read The Constitution’s clothing store ads to compare offers and maximize buying power on boys and women's apparel.
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Atlanta
Constitution
Savings on every pure advertisement in these pages
A note promising marked savings across the advertisement pages with lowest prices emphasized. Clear emphasis on value and bargains for readers browsing the periodical’s ads.
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Antees
Lost Submarine K-5 Believed Safe Off Florida Coast
Reports from Charleston navy yard say a steamer spotted what appeared to be the missing submarine K-5 about twelve miles north of Jupiter Inlet bound south. Officials in Washington state the K-5 likely continued toward Key West after disappearance in fog off Charleston.
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D. C
B. C. Bryan
Charleston Navy Yard
C. A. Canfield
Florida
Key West
Bryan
Canfiela
Canfield
Hés
Jupiter Inter
Jupiter Inlet
Palm Beach
Fls
New York
R. C. Grady
H. C. Frazer
Clarenee Wilson
Moreland
Navy Department
Washington
Navy Yard
Jupiter
Fla
McElreath Home Robbed Again On Ponce de Leon
The Walter McElreath residence was robbed early last night marking the fourth home intrusion on Ponce de Leon Avenue between Druid Hills and the Ford plant within weeks. Residents urge the police commission to assign an officer to the area to curb the robberies and improve protection.
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Walter McElreath
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Druid Hills
Ford Plant
Police Commission
McHircath
Emory Campaign Best Opportunity Offered in Atlanta
A $500000 Emory campaign is hailed as Atlanta’s biggest chance to build a lasting institution. Wilmer L. Moore lauds the effort as crucial for creating careers for the region’s top youth and linking church, education, and business growth.
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Emory
Atlanta
Wilmer L. Moore
Femory
Hmory
Tech
Atlante
Emacy University
Oliver Chance murder trial opens in Leesburg Ga
Leesburg Ga January 31. Trial of Claud Chance and co defendants in the murder of Banker A D Oliver opened with jurors selected. Witnesses testified that Oliver was shot and that the defendant Claud Chance allegedly said I shot him and got him the second shot. State witnesses described alleged financial improprieties at the Bank of Smithville and checks involving G W Chance. Court adjourned until Tuesday.
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Oliver
Ike
D. J. Buchanan
Claud Chance
A. D. Olver
Claud
Chance
G.’ W." Chance
Minter Kennedy
Ike Carter
J. F. Usry
J. J. Bradley
A. Sanford
G. H. Laramore
G. P. Palmer
William A. Barfield
W. P. Martin
A. Johnson
LP. Long
C. R. Phillips
Buchanan
Smithville
G W. Chance
Alabama
Remington
W. I Philips
G. W. Chance
Yeoman & Wilkerson
Dawson
Wilson asserts Navy geared for immediate war in Chicago speech
President Wilson tells a Chicago audience that the United States has prepared the navy for immediate war and promises stronger defenses. He says the army is too small and denounces foreign misjudgment of American neutrality, stressing ideals over dollars and that the nation will not delay preparedness.
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United States Navy
United States
America
Chicago
Wilson
Fletcher
Ward
Peone
Orem
Lifers May Get Liberty on Trial
Attorney General Clifford Walker issues an opinion backing a potential conditional pardon for Ben F. Perdue, a Pike county murder convict serving fifteen years. The governor weighs the suggestion, while the ruling also opens a path to consider pardoning Thomas Edgar Stripling without waiting for the prison commission. Perdue would be released on conditions similar to parole if granted.
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State Prison, Commission
Ben F. Perdue
Pike County
Harris
Perdue
Thomas Edgar Stripling
State Prison Commission
Stripling
Georgia
Auc
Attorney General
Chain Gang
Upson County
Hoke Smith
United Efforts In Philanthropic Work Meeting Called
Mrs. Spencer R. Atkinson led a 2 o clock meeting of the philanthropy department within the Atlanta City Federation of Clubs at the chamber of commerce. Mayor Woodward, Judge Tindall, Judge Johnson, Miss Celeste Parish, Mrs. Nellie Peters Black, and Joseph Logan were invited to discuss charity work and the role of the Associated Charities. A plan may emerge to coordinate Atlanta’s philanthropic efforts across departments and institutions.
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Atlanta
Spencer R. Atkinson
Department of Philanthropy
Atlanta City Federation of Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Atkinson
City Federation of Women's Organizations
Woodward
Tindall
George Johnson
Celeste Parish
Nelie Petera Black
Ider
Joseph Logan
Associated Charities
Seven year old Black person to die in electric chair
York South Carolina January 31 Israel Good an 11 year old Black person was convicted of an incident involving a seven year old white girl in York County Judge Sease presided and sentenced Good to be electrocuted at the state penitentiary in Columbia February 25 The case recalls a mob killing thirty years ago when Good’s grandfather was harmed along with four other Black people for a serious incident involving a white boy.
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York, S.C
Israel Good
York County
Sease
Good
State
Columbia
Tina
Vocational Education Bill Favored by Senate Panel
Washington January 31. Senator Hoke Smith, chair of education and labor, urged passage of a vocational education bill. The plan would grant graduated federal aid to states starting at $500,000 this year, rising to $4 million annually by 1924, to support state vocational programs.
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Washington
Hoke Smith
Committee On Education and Labor
Senate
Weather Prophecy Local Rains Forecast Update
Washington forecast notes Georgia conditions with colder air in the north and a menday interval. Local readers are urged to expect rain in certain areas as the weather pattern shifts, with a focus on regional temperatures and precipitation chances.
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Washington
Georgia
Zeppelins Bomb England in Widespread Raids
London reports that seven Zeppelin airships raided eastern, northeast, and midland counties last night. Bombs fell with no confirmed major damage. public shelters were advised as authorities anticipate renewed raids on London and the east coast.
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London
Sie
England
War Office
Ure
Kent
Dover
Paris
Russians chase routed Moslems to Erzerum forts
Ondan January 31 Russians drive Turks forty miles in Asiatic Turkey west of Lake Van and push them down Mush valley taking prisoners and materiel. Russians announce winter halt and plan to descend to plains near Erzerum fortifications as artillery duels continue on all fronts.
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Ondan
Turkey
Lake van
Petrograd
Erzerum
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