Beach 10 Be Tried For Attacking Wife
In Aiken February 3 a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill is set against Frederick O Beach a New York millionaire. The State will portray the attack at the Beach winter home on February 2 involving a lance palry and a fancy handled pocket knife. Pearl Hampton the state's key witness is said to be struck down as part of the testimony. The defense will recount the gate encounter with a negro man bearing a note. The case is expected to conclude in one day.
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Aiken
Gunter
Frederick O Beach
Beach
Havemeyer
Atlanta
Atalk
Sirs Beach
Jnst
Mr Beach
Cuban Champion Suffers First Loss in Master Game
In New York Jose Capablanca, the Cuban chess champion, drops his first defeat after a long streak, losing to Charles Jaffe of Budapest from the black side amid a tense midgame trap on the 31st move. Adjournments set for subsequent rounds with Janowski Whitaker and others to resume play.
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New York
Jose RO
Marshal Janowski Whitaker
Liebenstein
Dafrated
Tenenwurzet
Kane
Morri Yn
Zippal
Dvetys Kuchik
Rubinsten Chass Cartel
Chajas Janowek
Warshail Whitaker
Marshall Morrison
League forms to boost navy and national defense
Washington reports the National Defense League organized to push for a bigger navy, stronger army, improved national guard, and measures to ready the United States for war. Julian Kahn of California led the slate as director on the board, with prominent figures from across the country. The group vows to support wartime preparation and constitutional reform as needed. A separate item notes a highwayman killed in a February incident with details unclear due to damaged text.
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Washington
National Guard
United Srs
Julian Kahn
California
Doc Stman
Ani Tae Couch
Ir Cludex
Thea Ghout
Inside Judge Adamson's Capitol Sanctum and Tariff Talks
An illustrated portrait of Judge Adamson, head of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, in his private Capitol office with family mementos and a grand mirror. The piece notes committee room life, impending tariff bills, and currency policy debates shaping 1910 congressional action.
Stage Folk Rally To Aid Stricken Girl Actress
Atlanta stage friends and a subscription drive raised funds for 18 year old dancer May Belle Eller, stricken with illness after performing at a Peachtree Street theater. The drive collected $70 in cash and continued to grow as supporters sent in small donations, with a plan to transport her to Athens for treatment and a hospital farewell to fellow actors.
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Tlanta
Tabernacle Infirmary
TMC
Ile
May
Belle Eller Xaly 360
FC Tenday
Tranport
Athens
Free tax relief debated for church and school properties
Bishop C K Nelson seeks exemption of 186 in taxes on church and school property with city attorney ruling to decide. Councilman Colcord backs lifting taxes while Alderman McClelland pushes equalized assessments and a possible rate cut. A measure to ease indigent business licenses may follow, aiming to relieve those taxed by state and county fees.
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C. K Nelson
Episcopal Diocese
AR. Colcord
James L. Mayson
Colcord
McClelland
John
Council
Atlanta
Orville Ho Hall
Mother Watson Lauded For Kindness At Her Death
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Bella Anderson Watson known as Mother Watson in Atlanta. She sheltered travelers and offered protection to vulnerable youths at Pryor Street and a private sanitarium. Funeral services to be conducted at 2 PM with Bishop Candler officiating. survivor Karl Anderson Watson of Atlanta.
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Bella Anderson Watson
Atlanta
Mra Watson
Watson
Mrs Watson
Square
Mia Watsending
Sout Pryor Street
Burkert Simmons Company
Luckie Street
Bishop Candler
Karl Anderson Watson
Still Deadlocked in New Hampshire Vote for U S Senator
Concord February 2 no prospects for an immediate break in the deadlock over the vote for United States senator appeared in sight to right legislative leaders said an informal vote would be taken tomorrow but that by agreement among all parties there would be no quorum until Tuesday. Balloting began on January 1 and on the last formal vote the Republican candidate Edward N Pearson led with 160 votes, Henry F Hollis Democratic candidate with 195, and former Governor Robert P Bass Progressive received 41. No material change is expected Tuesday. Former Governor Bass, who received some Democratic support Thursday, sailed for Harpe Saturday in the hope of regaining his strength. He announced that he was still an active candidate.
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United States
Edward N Pearson
Henry F Hollis
Robert P Bass
Bass
Harpe
Mileage hearing may be postponed in Georgia rail case
Railroads seek delay in temporary injunction case against Georgia Railroad Commission orders to limit mileage on trains. Judge W D Bills granted injunction January 4 and set today’s hearing. Parties include nine railroads, the commission, travel associations, and their lawyers. Appeals likely whether permanent injunction is granted.
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W D Bills
Superior Court
Georga
Walter E McEilreath
Georgia Commercial Travelers
J K. Hines
Railroad Commission
Travelers Protective Association
United Commercial Travelers
James J. Mayson
Colonel McElreath
Court of Appeals
Grant Park to Get Upgraded Roads This Year
Atlanta park board president J O Cochran announced about 16000 will be spent this year to improve Grant Park roads. The Improvement Committee surveyed planned work and will proceed despite finance delays. Mayor Woodward will sign warrants, Cochran says concerts and amusements may be added for park recreation this summer.
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Atlantas Park
Gran Park
Cochran
Grant Park
Council
Woodward
Cochran Eald
Dan Carey
Grant Perk
Pacas
Licedent Cochran
Florilla men injured when car turns turtle in Macon
Macon Ga February 2 Special W E Bresham W H McMichael and L H Moore of Florilla were slightly injured this afternoon when the car turned turtle on Monroe Street and Georgia Avenue. Gresham was pinned beneath the vehicle while the others were thrown into the street. All were cut and bruised. the auto was badly damaged. The party was returning to Florilla after a day in Macon.
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EB Gresham
H McMichael
L. H. Moore
Florilla
Monroe Street
Georgia Avenue
Gresham
Flovilla
Private Bohemia smoking room proposed for Atlanta women
Atlanta women would gain a private feminine smoking divan at Harry Silverman’s cabaret on Houston and Pryor streets. He pledges a permanent compartment if women patrons support it, arguing no harm in a lady puffing in seclusion and tying it to Bohemia's atmosphere.
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Atlanta
Harry Silverman
Houston
Pryor
Bohemia
Mr Silverman
Ground Hog Sees Shadow Forecasts Six Weeks More Winter
On a dull gray Sunday authorities claim the ground hog saw his shadow and returned to his hole. Local weather director von Herrmann notes enough sunshine for a shadow sighting though he remains agnostic about folklore. He cautions that Sunday forecasts are unofficial due to the office being closed.
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C F von Herrmann
von Herrmann
Voon Herrmannslag
Atlanta
Refused cocaine fiend stabs man at Decatur street resort
Lampkin, a 33 Simpson street painter, was stabbed in the face by a dope fiend at 85 Decatur street last night and taken to Grady hospital with deep gashes. He says he refused the assailant's request for money for drugs or whisky and was attacked. the attacker escaped and witnesses are absent.
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Oo Lampkin
Simpson Street
Grady Hospital
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Lampkins
Iron Workers Leader Bonded Release From Federal Penitentiary
Frank M. Ryan president of the International Iron Workers union posted a 70000 dollar bond and was released from the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth Kansas this afternoon. He is the seventh of thirty three Indianapolis convictions to obtain bond and was en route by evening train to Chicago.
Bishop Candler Starts Campaign at Druid Hills Church
Bishop Warren Candler opened a laymen mission drive in Atlanta February, recounting Cuban conditions after visiting Havana for the Candler college dedication. Cuban students in Atlanta attended, with local leaders Matson and Skinner boosting momentum ahead of a Friday dinner launch.
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Warren Candler
Atlanta
Candler Just
Havana
Cuba
Candler College
Hie
Can- Mer
Bishop Candler
Druid Hills
Raoul Gunn Corlca
Ros
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Carnegie Way
Candler
Cubs
James L. Matson
J M Skinner
Last Point Methodist Church
Frank H. Hudson
Good Form in Eye Glasses by Moore & Sons
Moore and Sons offer expert adjustment at 42 North Broad Street to fit glasses to nose and face, giving the appearance they have grown into part of you. The service promises precise fitting for comfort and security.
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Ll, Moore & Sons
Ino la Moore &Sons
North Broad Street
Miss Woodberry’s Seniors Dance Bright College Soirée
The Miss Woodberry school undergraduates hosted a Saturday night dance at the school auditorium in honor of the seniors. About forty couples, college boys and girls, enjoyed a fine program of dance music with a Pennant decorated hall. Miss Purucker and Rosa Woodberry plan an informal reception in the afternoon in honor of Mile Margaret de Purucker, recently arrived from Geneva. the violinist will perform during the evening.
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Tue Hall
Miss Purucker
Rosa Woodberry
Mile Margaret de Purucker
Geneva
Mrs John D Askew Ill At Home With Pneumonia
Mrs John D Askew is ill at her home on North Jackson Street with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs John D Askew and son John Askew Jr have returned after a several weeks visit in Columbus, Ohio.
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Jonn D Askew
North Jackson Street
Jotn D Askew
John Askew Jr
Lumbas
Milas
Clements Will Hear Georgia Rate Cases
Judge Judson C Clements of the Interstate Commerce Commission will be in Atlanta on February 24 to hear cases including the Chamber of Commerce of Augusta vs the BRo and FP railway company, Mayor and city council of Vienna vs Georgia Southern and Piedmont Railway, LaGrange Chamber of Commerce vs Atlanta and West Point Railroad, Freight Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce of Maron vs Northern and Western Railway, and Atlanta Journal Company vs Bea Board Air Line Railway.
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Judson C Clements
inter= state commerces commission
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce of
Augusta
Bro and
FP Railway Company
Vienna
Georgia Southern
Picrida Railroad
LaGrange Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta and West Point Railroad
Freight Bureau of the
Maron
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Northern and Western Railway Company
Atlanta Journal Company
Beaboard Air Line Railway
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