Child labor foes under a hot fire in Asheville
Asheville February 5 Congressman James J Britt of the Tenth district told the National Child Labor Conference he opposed the Keating Owen bill as unconstitutional. He praised workers but called the bill an undesirable waste of effort and urged reform without federal overreach. Other speakers included Dr Samuel McCune Lindsay and A B Carter of the Southern Textile Association who argued against broad federal controls and eight hour day mandates.
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Asheville
N.C
James J Britt
Tenth Congressional District
National Child Later
Colorado
Keating
Congress
Britt
Samuel McCune Lindsay
National
Child Labor
New York
Owen Hill Wiley Wowitt
Greensboro
Catinas
Dr & C Midelway
Northern Stakes
Willer
Hudson C Miller
Charlotte
Miller
Gwen R. Lovejoy
National Child Labor Committee
Carter
B Carter
Southern Textile Association
N_C
Owen R. Lovejoy
Keating Bull
Aebeville
Lewis
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Wisdon
Highwaymen Fire After Hold-Up If Delays Measure Money
Two men delay with money and valuables during a hold up at North Bec Daniel and Chapel streets at 11 last night. J H Cottengim and Wall fun Wise, both shot and wounded, were taken to Grady hospital. Assistant Chief Jett ordered patrols to curb rising Saturday night robberies as officers chased suspects through the district.
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North Bec Daniel
Chapel Streets
Cottengim
Warren Street
Oakland City
Wall Fun
Peeples Street
Grady Hospital
FL Jett
Uassed
McDaniel
Grady
Spanish Fishermen Lay Mines for Germans
New York reports Ship Surgeon Ponez alleges Spanish fishermen were employed by Germany to plant mines off French ports. He claims many mines were placed at the mouth of the Gironde river and that he witnessed a British and a Spanish ship blown up nearby.
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New York
Ponez
Bess
Chicago
Bordeaux
Gironde
Rthatt
Interurban Crash Injures Over 30 Persons Near Mint
More than thirty people were injured when an interurban car bound from Mint to Saginaw crashed into an empty special near Mint. Over 100 persons were on board or nearby, seven victims were brought to a hospital while others were sent to their homes. All are expected to recover.
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Mint
Saginaw
Bibulous Burglar Bypasses Jewelry For Wine At Courtland Street
The residence of Mrs. W A Carmichael at 15 Courtland Street was entered by a bibulous burglar who took only wine bottles, ignoring silverware and jewelry. Mrs Carmichael returned to find several empty wine bottles and the key left where she hid it under a front porch mat.
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W A Carmichael
Courtland Street
Austria Delays Montenegro Peace Talks in Vienna
Vienna reports delay in negotiating a binding peace with Montenegro cabinet members. Indisputable credentials required for ministers to make peace, while Montenegro’s people reportedly show friendly attitude toward Austrian troops. Reuters-telegraph notes Geneva Beck and Major Lompar remain in Montenegro with the war office in Cetinje.
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Vienna
London
Montenegro
Berlin
Tnspatches
Reck
Lompar
Austria
Phere
Geneva Beck
Cettinje
Montenegrin War Office
Morgan Ordered To Pay 20000 In Damages In Dairyman Case
Mineola Long Island February 5 A dairyman Michenel Kalblea who worked for JF Morgan on his estate at Rast Island Glen Cove won a verdict for 20000 damages against Morgan for injuries from the night of July 13 when Morgan was shot by Frank Holt also known as Eric Muenter After the shooting a rope spanned a bridge to keep motorists from entering the grounds Kukles riding a bicycle struck the rope and was injured physicians say he faces possible total blindness He had sought 59000 but the jury awarded 29000
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Mineola
Long Island
Michenel Kalblea
JF Morgan
Rast Island
Glen Cove
Morgan
Frank Holt
Eric Muenter
Wilson to Control Gift for Princeton
Los Angeles February 6 President Wilson is authorized in the will of Mrs Marie Antoinette Fiske Med here today to direct the expenditure of one third of her estate after $4000 in other bequests has been disposed of for the erection of a dormitory at Princeton to be known as the Fiske Memorial The value of the estate was not announced.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wilson
Marie Antoinette Fiske
Princeton
Fiske
Save the Bay Sunday Proclaimed by Chicago Mayor
Major Thompson proclaimed February Save-the-Boy Sunday in Chicago urging churches and organizations to observe the day with services. The measure aims at the betterment of Chicago youth through community involvement and campaigns.
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Chicago
Major Thompson
Even Grandmother's Aid Fails to Reform Elmer Driskell
Elmer Driskell a 17 year old taken from Mil ledgeville reformatory by his grandmother was arraigned in police court for theft of clothing from a locker. He admitted taking the clothes and confessed to continued disobedience and incorrigibility. He said he lived with his grandmother at 124 East Fair street but did not stay there much. The judge ordered him committed to jail for larceny.
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Milledgeville
Elmer Driskell
Driskell
East Fair Street
Recorder Johnson
Sprague Urges Bigger Navy and Better Target Practice
Frank J Sprague, returning from a month aboard the battleship New York, says the navy needs more officers and men and improved target practice. He argues America must be prepared to fight at sea distances up to 1,000 miles, and predicts it would take five years and substantial funding for the U.S. to rival Britain.
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New York
United States
Frank J Sprague
Naval Consulting Board
Atlantic
Sprague
America
Mr Sprague
Daniels
Niedee
Congress
Great Britain
Belgian towns and cities listed for inquiry via consul in New York
Information circulates that Belgian residents can obtain data about towns in Belgium by writing to Joseph de Dorlodat in Folkestone England. The list includes Namur and Luxembourg areas with numerous communes and parishes. Inquiries should be sent in double envelopes, addressing Belgium precisely.
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Mieire Matt
New York
Belgium
Joseph de Dorlodat
Friary Gardens
Folkestone
England
Namur
Achene Javier
Alsemont
Anhes Sur Meuse
Annevoie
Arbre
Faux Les Tombes
Linwine
Floreffe
Floriffoux
Furnaux
Essex Goschenné
Graux
Hasilera
Roser
Samson Sart
Hustache Schoyn Sorimnes
Soasoye
Soukime
Pontinm
Suarles
Surice ‘Aminees
Allow Et St Martin
Templaix
Nitrival
Vedelen
Warnant Willemle
Luxembourg
Auby Sur Semols Bleid
Chassepierre — Chiny
Cugnon Stalle the
Lorenville Fontenoilie
Gemery-Bleid
Herbeumont
Voudemont Izel” Laiche
Latour Mortehan Moyen
Izel
Musson
Musay- la Ville Rossignol
Rulles
Ste Cecie
Signeurs
Tintigny
Hainaut
Cooz
Gougnies
Pont a-Celte
Wben
Obituary notices from Perry and nearby towns
Several deaths are announced including Mrs J H Powers of Perry who died after pneumonia and was buried in Hhvergeen cemetery. Miss Elsie Shearer of Lyerly aged 19. John Bennett of Cobb County died at his home in Kennesaw. Mrs Lydia A Jordan aged 75 died in a private hospital. William Hopgood aged 66, Thrikinl 7 OP, and Cox aged si a retired farmer. Plennie P Hicks aged 27 died at a residence on Hoke street. Surviving relatives listed for each.
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Asia
J H Powers
Duncan
Hvergeen
EH Morgan
Atlanta
B C Holtzclaw
Perry
WD DuPres
Fort Calley
C.C Duncan
Dukord Powers
John H Powers
J B Smith
Acworth
John Bennett
Cobb County
Kennesaw
Jack Willams
Cedartown
Lydia A. Jordan
Lydia A Jordan
Agister
Chapel of
Arcy
Poole
William Hopgood
Lakewood Heights
A. W . Hopgeeod
Hoc Hooten
O W Landers
Harry @ Poole
BF Cox
Tift Street
Bloomfields Chapel
Plennie P. Hicks
Plenmie P Hicks
Hoke Street
Iato
Hia
Noted Family Remembers Helen Hicks at Local Chapel
George and Kennedy family members and one daughter Helen Hicks saw the body transferred to the chapel of A O and Roy Denehoo for services and burial arrangements.
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George
Kennedy
Helen Hicks
O & Roy Denehoo
Hearing on cotton rate case concludes in Mobile
After a three day session in Mobile before Interstate Commerce Commission examiner Karl G Gartner the cotton rate case hearing ended late this afternoon. Testimony goes to the commission for decision. Southern railway offered concessions seen as insufficient. Proposals to Mobile and Savannah and to Selma were rejected due to mileage and differential issues. Witnesses included O E Bell J E Titford and G Browder from Southern and related lines.
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Mobile
Ala
Karl G Gartner
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Commerce Commission
Southern Railway
Uake
Columbiana
Anniston
Southern
Savannah
Selma
E Bell
J E Titford
Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
G Browder
Atlanta and West Point Railroad
German compulsory if patrons want it in Lincoln
Nebraska Supreme Court rules that when fifty patrons of a school district petition for a German course above the fourth grade the school board must start the petition. Suit tested a law prohibiting foreign language teaching in public grammar schools.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Long Range Rifles Planned for Galveston Forts
Major General Leonard Wood inspecting Galveston coast fortifications announced plans to install long range rifles and other improvements at local forts. He approved the Galveston Commercial Association’s plan for a military training camp for civilians near Galveston next summer and left for Florida tonight.
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Galveston
Texas
Leonard Wood
Eastern Department
United States Army
Galveston Commercial Association
Woods
Florida
Money for Conscience Fund Receives Two Contributions
Washington February 6 The treasury conscience fund was enriched by two gifts. A New York lawyer sent 4876 50 on behalf of a client, one of the largest ever received. An unknown Michigan donor contributed two ten cent pieces proposing they be used to support a gospel minister.
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Washington
Treasury
New York
Michigan
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Constitution
Wm. A. Rogers
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L. W. Rogers CO
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Ponce de Leon Ave
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East Point
Decatur
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Coneyturf
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NAVY
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Court OF Appeals OF GA
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Hogan
Whitfield Superior Court
Fite MC Tarver
WE Mann
Lothem & Sons
Stringer
Grant Et al
Hedgerore Heights Company
Municipal Court of Atanta
Paul L Lindsay
Perry Jr
McMilan
Fourth National Bank of Jacksonville
Ofty Cont
D Freeman PW Meldrim
Hitech & Denmark
Ludden & Bates Southern
Muste Honne
Dulry and Farm Supply Company
Adana
Arnaud Donehoo
Hewlett Dennis & Whitman
Weatherington
Georgie Southern and
Florida Railway Company Frei
Titten
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Williford
Efall Guyton Parks
RD Smith
Contra
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Almond
City Court of
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Andereon
Grand Lodge
Hall
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Chambers
CP. Gores
Charles el Garrett Wat
Jace Miller
Rughes
State
Nicholas
Gordon Superior Court
Tye Feeplee & Jordan, Starr & Paschall Maddox McCamy & Shumate Neel & Neel
Joseph M. Lang
J. H. Powers
Elsie Shearer
Lyerly
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A V Shearer
Lyerlly
A. Shearer
Claude Shearer
Gartenville
Allen Shearer, Jr
Laura
Zaia Shearer
Iverly
Thrilkinl
Confederate Soldiers Home
Harry G Poole
B. F. Cox
Galveston Forts
Whitehall ST
Mitchell
Trinity Ave
E. Mitchell ST
Forrest
George Adair
W. Carroll Latimer
Dunson
Ivy
Otan RB
Wiles
Pre Northern
C.F. A
Audit Company, Inc
Adiniita
Southere Mortgage Co
Georgia Farm Loans
Atlanta Real Estate Loans
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E W. Te Kenny, Vico Pres
F OH Brewster Albert Howell
Dorsey Arthur Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
Kiser
Connally
Whitehall and
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J. W. Darsey Thirasé
Macon
Tripod Paint Co
Charles N Jones
Joel Hunter & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Atlanta, Georgia
State Board of Barber Examiners of Georgia
Agegusta
Anagh
Waycross
Veldosia
Merch
Fhomaavilla
Albany
Witagerald
Cordele
Americus Burch
BR E Rollins
Treasury Department
Third National Bank OF
John Sketum
Fulton
Bate
Roe
Jamu
Witanes
Seelion Williame
Arraney
Chanter
Trek Ae
Taras Amen
Ee Ata Neyshouse
MR. Employer
Thomax
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Port” Land
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Mesdsids Storage Co. Inc
Janys Constitution
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