Difficulties Mount Over Police Board Reform Debated
City council debates the special police committee report on police board reforms. Key figures include Commissioners Johnson Fox and Jones, Councilmen Warren Holland and English faction allies. The legislature next June may decide charter changes affecting reelection rules and board tenure. The session focuses on adopting the committee report and Warren amendment amid factional opposition.
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Eporr
Johnson
Fox
James F Waren
Mayson
Counciman
Warren
Jones
Warres
Conncil
Brotherton
Commissioner Jones
Special Police Committee
Warréh
English
Johnson and Fox
Holland
Committen
Bord of Paris
Wivame
Orr to Address Merchants at National Shoe Dealers Meet
J K Orr of Atlanta, head of a shoe firm, notified to speak before the National Wholesale Shoe Dealers Association in Boston on Dratings and Profits Terms and Equitable Margins. He is regarded as a leading southern financier and is expected to speak midweek after departing the east. Also an ad notes Miss Morrison offers eleven foulards at 35 dollars each.
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National Wholesale Shoe Dealers' Association
America
Boston
K. Orr
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Orr
South
East
Miss Morrison
Officers to be Elected for Fifth Regiment Infantry
The Fifth regiment will elect all officers tonight in Atlanta armories as commissions expired yesterday under revised military law. No local opposition was expected. results likely show Captain F L Smith and Lt J T Bilis in Company A, Captain Arv Holt in Company B, and other company posts filled by named officers across the regiments. Field officers to be chosen include Colonel Clifford Anderson, Lt Colonel W W Barker, Major W A Patton of Rome, Major H W Anderson of Atlanta Hall, and Major W H Shearer of Atlanta.
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Georgi
Atlanta
F. L. Smith
J. T. Bilis
MM. J. Weaver
Holt
E H. Bell
Carl Minor
BH. FB. Pomeroy
W. M Smith
5. ¢. Smith
L. C. White
Robert Schmit
A. Morgan
W. J. Preston
Flest
T. A. Kemp
C. A Catron
Clifford Anderson
W. W. Barker
W. A. Patton
Rome
H.W. Anterson
Athinta
W. H. Shearer
E Hall
Sond Liewten
Brothers Will Be Freed In Mississippi Murder Case
Jackson Miss February 1 Special Governor Longino has issued a requisition on the governor of the Indian Territory for R G and B A Harrison two brothers sought for murder in Holmes county Mississippi Sheriff Mobbs secured their arrest and a deputy is sent to bring them back for trial The Harrison boys allegedly insulted their sister before a killing in Richland area They were once discharged at a preliminary trial but later indicted by the grand jury and the family moved to the Indian Territory Confidence is high they will be acquitted if the insult claim is substantiated.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Longino Bis
Indian Territory
R. G
B. A Harrison
Mobbs
Holmes County
Hates County
Harrison
James Kounny
Richland
Ken
Ner
Will Spin Waste Cotton Mill Planned in Greenville
Henry P. McGee and other Greenville businessmen organize a cotton mill with $100,000 capital to spin waste cotton in the southern cotton mill district. The plant will hold four to five thousand spindles and produce number from 1 to 2 cents per yard, and is the first of its kind projected in South Carolina, with capacity to be doubled soon.
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Greenville
Columbia
Henry P. McGee
South Carolin
Want McClurg To Run For Governor Race
Strong pressure to induce Attorney General McClurg to reconsider his earlier stance and enter the governor race. Some believe he will file, with a decision expected within the coming week.
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McClurg
Jackson
Riis
Pastor Observes Thirteenth Anniversary in Atlanta Church
Dr. Holderby, Moore Memorial Presbyterian pastor, marks 13 years leading the church on February 1 1890. He notes growth from a small hall to a 43 member church with 25,400 dollars raised, and says his labors have reached every social level from streets and jails to large city churches.
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A. Rololderby
Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church
Holderby
Atlanta
Moore Memorial Church
Moore Wemerind Charen
Caurch
Rn Zuloudna
Ely
Natler
Aga
Thureh
Alcers
Varius
Poilcs
Celle
Peer Muestien
Champagne dominance and fire department shift in Columbia
One third of all imported champagne in the country comes from G H Mumm & Co Extra Dry. A Columbia tally shows Wadershif brand unmatched with nearly a million bottles. At midnight the city switched from a volunteer to a paid fire department, with two steamers and a hook and ladder company. W. J. May identified as thief amid the transition.
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Mumm & Co
Columbia
Columbia, S C
Fire Department of
W. J. May
Thomason's Bane Widows End in Prison Misery
The newspaper recounts Thomason's string of marriages to widows, alleged bigamy, and a recent arrest on a peace warrant sworn by his current widow wife. He faces possible detention as ongoing marital disputes, property schemes, and prior offenses are noted, including a past assault and a near conviction.
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Thomason
Tug Test
Samuel Wellers
Hevare
de Vidders
Alewis
J. 2
Wilson
Ore He
Bateman
Thomson
Muirried
Ein Pearson
Vidders
Greenville
Bam
Nerounb
Willo
Steady progress shown by industries of south
Chattanooga Tenn February 1 The Tradesman reports steady growth in southern trial development with numerous new projects across states. Notable entries include Alabama Montgomery 10000 lumber company Anniston brick works 75000 gold mining plant Opelika electric light plant Arkansas Blytheville 10000 foundry and machine shops Bureks Springs telephone company Jonesboro 5000 cotton gin Batesville 71000 telephone company Lake Village 10 ton oil mill Georgia Columbus sash door and blind factory Waycross oil and gas company Moultrie 30000 plant to extract pine products Cartersville 875000 time works Brunswick 600000 street works Calhoun rice mill power plant Climax cane mill and refinery Augusta brick works Valdosta cigar factory Savannah 16000 tea and cold storage plant 20000 paving gravel company Atlanta 5000 machine company 1500 lumber company 10000 Weston coke company 500000 construction company etc.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Alabama
Montgomery
Anniston
Opelika
Arkansas
Blytheville
Bureks Springs
Jonesboro
Georgia
Columbis
Waycress—Oil and Gas Company
Moultrie
Umber Company
Cartersyie
Brunswick
Steet
Caltwin—Riceunie
Climax
Augusta—brick Works
Valdosta
Savannnah
Tee
Paving Gravel Company
Atlanta
Lox Lumber Company
Voslon Coke Company
Compan
Grand Trunk Railway Art Exhibit at 124 Peachtree
Atlantans may view a large Grand Trunk Railway System art exhibit next Tuesday. The display features scenic views along the railway including Ontario Highlands summer resorts, Atlantic coast seaside scenes, and the White Mountains of Maine and New Hampshire. A fine collection of hunting pictures illustrates northern Ontario woods. The exhibit is two days only and a representative will provide details for visitors planning summer vacations in a famed American resort.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Ontario
America
Will travel in old world party of shorter girls to tour Europe
Ronm Ga reports a group from Shotter College plans a summer European tour for a party of college girls and other young women. The itinerary spans England France Italy Switzerland Germany and Holland. President Simmons also considers a trip to Egypt and the Holy Land with Mrs Simmons to stay in Europe.
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Europe
Ronm Ga
tSpecial
Jose Waddell
Shotter College
England
France
Italy
Switzersland
Germany
Toland
Simmons
Egypt
Holy Land
Bue Repe
New Sleeping Car Line To New Orleans On West Point Route
A new Pullman booking line starts February 1 linking Atlanta and New Orleans on Fast Mail train No 97. The dining car and sleeping car will run via Mobile and New Orleans with arrivals in New Orleans at 11 am. The car will be ready for passengers at 9 pm in Union Depot. Reservations at City Ticket Office No 7 North Pryor street.
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New Orleans
West Point
Atlanta
Mobile Ta. m
New Jeans
Union Depot
Pullman
City Ticket Ofice
North Pryor Street
Era of Progress and Prosperity in Atlanta Features Growth
A New York Sunday Sun feature from January 25, 193%, extols Atlanta Georgia industries and resources. The piece highlights city development, signaling optimism and forward momentum, with a promotional note for John M. Miller Company on Meristta Street.
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Atlanta
New York Sunday Sun
Price Fomall
John M. Miller Company
Merlstta Street
Hats for sale at one price in Derby or Soft Hats
A brisk sale notice invites readers to the first floor right location offering one lot of hats. Pearl, brown, gray, or black hats priced from two to three dollars are all sold at a single price, encouraging immediate attention.
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Naboo Commisterets
Auf Egmeil
Eckal
Keds
Ania Rapid Trarst
Cis Theracore
Counse
Nalice
Maier & Berkele
Whitehall St
J. K.orr
Thomason's
Kentucky
Louisvile
Owenshoro
Cooperage Company
Greenay
Uw Tle Company
Louisiana
Jennings—Oil Company
Natehitoches
Greenlaw—Lumber Company
Cottonport—Canning
Cottonport—Canning Sdctory
Tallulan
Adton
Arcadia
Tafayette—On and Refining Company
Shreveport
Forest
Greenwand
Charleston
Cerroliten—ghi
North Carolina
Albemarne
Charlotte
Greensboro
Brevard
South Carolina
Rock Hit
Greenvile
Companie
Winton
Winterboro
Camden
Tennessee Chattimoxa
T.ua
Gallatin
Tobaco
Guresboro
Waverly
Sparta-Slin
Knoxvisit
Texas
San Antonio
Corsicana
Cleburne
Houston
Marshall
Virginia
Bedford City
Radford
Norfolk
Baltimore
Richmond
Courland
Ing Stone Gap—Gu Company
West Virginia
Mingo
Bayard
Fairmont
Grafton
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Harpee's Ferry
Peachtree
Near
Piedmont Hotel
Eiseman Bros
Economy
Amor
Manhattan
Washington, D.C
Children’s Store
Baltimore, Md
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