Congressional Debate Over Ship Subsidy Legislation
The article reports on factional tensions over a ship subsidy bill in the House with Attorney General Wickersham cited, hearings seen as perfunctory, and prospects uncertain. It notes the Senate has passed the legislation while House opposition remains, predicting the subsidy may ride on the postoffice appropriation bill. A key agriculture hearing on Tuesday aims to curb gambling in futures of agricultural products.
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Yvas
Wickersham
Zoe Thors
House
Senate
House Committee On Agriculture
Vatican Closed to Fairbanks Speech Sparks Interfaith Call
Feirvbanks Toasts Church as he praises Catholics for their service to God and country in a rising address at the Vatican influenced by his audience with the pope. He urges unity among Christian denominations and condemns sectarian rivalries while urging support for all churches in advancing the Master’s work.
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Vatican
Preacher Siler Urges Unity Across Christian Denominations
Rev Frank Siler of Wesley Memorial preaches on Christ's Intercessory Prayer and unity, arguing loyalty to Jesus and to fellow Christians. He notes 174 U S religious bodies and says major Methodist and Baptist groups should unite in one church, while Trinity church reviews extending the Atlanta Ministers Association to include Jewish rabbis, Catholic priests, and other faiths.
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Frank Siler
Wesley
Atlanta
Silér
Jesus Christ Ag Gord
Christian Brothers
United States
Siler
Methodist Church
Mosque of
Omar
Abraham
St Peter
John the Baptist
John Calvin
John Wesley
Association of Ministers
Golden Gate
New Jerusalem
Funeral of H. C. Lanier in Macon Georgia
The funeral of H. C. Lanier, aged 63, was held at the family home on the Bellvue road this afternoon conducted by Rev. J. A. Monsees. He is survived by two sons and two daughters, with interment to follow at Ebenezer Cemetery.
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H. C. Lanier
Macon
Hc.lanier
Bellvue Road
J. A. Monsees
Lanier
Ebenezer Cemetery
B. Barnett
B. B. Barnett
Eugenia Street
W. B. Joel
Lucius
Gaston
Annie McCoy
Siater
Decatur
T. B. Keller
McDonough
Funers
Railroads Paid Too Much for Mail Transport Hearings Informal
Washington February 6 special. Citizens and publishers have urged a readjustment of railroad mail pay contending railroads receive 8 to 16 times more than needed for government service. Herbert Myrick argues for probing postal department administration before raising magazine postal rates. He cites the Postal Commission report noting possible overpayment to railroads and suggests cutbacks on dense routes and eliminat ing return bags from weight calculations.
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John Corrigan
Washington
Committee On
Postal Commission
Murdock
Herbert Myrick
Post Office’ Department
Myrick
National Agricultural Press League
Orange Judd Company
Phelps Publishing Company
American Agriculturist
New York
Orange Judd Farmer
Chicago
New England Homestead
Springfield
Mass
Farm and Home
Good
Postel
Com'alon
Postaia Commission
Lloyd
Myvick
United States
Postal Service
New York Central
John W., Weeks
Massachusetts
Tha
Macon Officer Seriously Wounded in East Macon
Special report from Macon Georgia dated February 6 describes Patrol Officer J Collier being seriously wounded near Main Street and East Macon. The assailant is identified as the young son of J Drews. The incident occurred on a street corner as officers pursued a suspect and drew extensive police action.
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Ge Ee
Machi
J. 1 “Collier
Sdas
Wail of Calamity Howler by H C Frick
The piece rails at cautious business and railroad inactivity amid prosperity fears. It argues fear of anti trust enforcement and Washington policy as motives, denies panic, and urges firm action to preserve enterprise and growth despite cautious sentiment.
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Augusta
Jentuary
H.c.eeee Jn
Firat
Washington
Congress
New Atlanta Theater Still Silent on Opening Date
Jake Wells visited Atlanta and travels to other cities as no official opening date is announced. Rumors place a late February promise as well as potential delays. the Orpheum remains busy while the new house may open this season, if at all. Local theater notes discuss changes, advertising, and plans for Lilian Shaw, Eva Mudge, and Mrs Georgia Kelly MacAvoy.
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Jake Wells
Atlanta
Hugh Cardoza
Wells
Seimen
Orpheum
Kahn
Ben
New York
Frank E. Brown
Georgia Kelly MacAvoy
Dan McAvoy
Ambulance on the Grady rush amid false alarms
Grady Hospital ambulance logged three genuine emergency calls and one false sick call yesterday. A wounded boy at police station was a two year old injury, a Grant Park fall yielded no found patient, a central place case of suspected poisoning proved a patient under care, and a visit to a proposed address found no one there.
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Grady
Grant Park
Cs Y
Charges Set for Bishop Smith at Atlanta Diocese Meeting
The Bishops Council in Vicksburg will file charges against Bishop C. Smith of Georgia and Morris Brown College, accusing misappropriation of funds and opposition to industrial education. The action targets his removal and cites insults to white citizens and efforts to block mass education funds. Prominent ministers Turner and Filpper will speak as part of the defense and debate.
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Episcopal Church
Bishops Council
Vicksburg
Wennesday
Smaith
Morris Brown College
Smith
Georgia
Morris Brown
Atlanta
Négrocg
Stenton
Turner and
Filpper
Statamenta
Professor Goldwin Smith Suffering Hip Injury at Home
Prof Goldwin Smith lay hurt after a fall at his Ont home Saturday. Doctors report his condition unchanged with limited chance of recovery due to his advanced age and frail health.
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Goldwin Smith
Man in Rust Georgia Shot after Altercation
Early morning on the streets of Augusta Hogan of Atlanta claims Prentiss of Burlington Vermont and four others assaulted him. Hogan fired his weapon, Prentiss was killed. Hogan in custody after a county jail commitment on a murder warrant.
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Auguste
W. H. Holgan
Atlanta
Tlea R. J. Prénting
Burlington
Hogan
Seta
Prentiss
Roteot
Rentiss
Aotel
Praptise
Hoan
Prentisa
Local Obituaries and Interments in Decatur Area
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Mary J. Garner aged 68 at 78 Tennelle and R L Smith 35 at his Jackson home with survivors listed. Service details include Poole’s chapel, Auburn interment, and Decatur burial plans for several others, including Lutte Treadwell and B B Barnett.
West To Meet Robinson If He Beats Christensen
If West wins or draws tomorrow night with Christensen, he will meet Robinson at Monroe's Club. The clever little boxer announced last night, delivering Atlanta a splendid line of fistic attractions.
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West
Robinson
Christensen
Monroe
Atlanta
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
Praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative to cure digestive woes in women tied to constipation. Claims regular bowel movements remove headaches and dizziness, with free samples offered by sending name and address to Dr Caldwell. Advertising tone stresses safety for all ages and family use.
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Caldwell
Chanticleer on Stage From Rostand Tale of Birds and Duel
The scenes unfold with Chanticleer and companions in a forest stage setting. A cock battles a rival in a dramatic saga of love, betrayal, and the sun’s rise. Rostand explains the idea from a Cambo barnyard encounter that inspired the play.
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Gallipaux
Cyrano
Dag
Joan Boquelin
Chanticleer
Pheasant
Aimonne
Blorigus Chanticleer
Rostand
Cambo
Evangelical ministers plan citywide religious coalition
In Atlanta a six o'clock Trinity church meeting considers merging evangelical preachers into a broad federation. Rev James W Lee notes the proposal aims to unite Protestant Catholic and Jewish leaders as a civic clearing house for moral, sanitary and educational causes, beyond doctrinal divisions.
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Trinity Church
First Presbyterian Church
James W. Lee
Park Street Methodist Church
Atlanta
Iffa
Applearing
Specks Before The Eyes Constipation Cure Ad
An old newspaper ad touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a remedy for constipation biliousness and eye symptoms like specks or floating shapes. It claims eyes improve as bile and toxins clear, labs endorse the pills, and urges readers to keep them on hand. The ad promotes other Smith remedies and provides mail order details from Shine Go.
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Desiere Smith’s
Etmel
Smith
Arcus
Aston
Usce
Short Items of Interest From City Religious and Community Happenings
A communion service with the Presbyterian churches was held at First Presbyterian Church yesterday at 3:30 PM with a crowded crowd in attendance. Charlies McDonald of Cook Street West End fractured an arm in a streetcar collision and was taken to Atlanta Hospital for care. The Musical Association Chorus rehearsal for Hirjah moves to Tuesday at 123 Peachtrea Street under Dahm Peterson. Ash Wednesday observances begin with ashes blessed at St Anthony's in the morning and a mass at 8 PM. Lent calls for 7:30 and 4:30 PM services on specific days with Way of the Cross at 4:30 PM on Fridays. Continuous Sunday services at St Anthony's are at 7:30 and 9:30 AM.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charlies McDonald
Cook Street
West End
Atlanta
Musical Association Chorus
Hirjah
Association Hall
Peachtrea Street
Dahm-Peterson
Bingers
St Anthony’s Church
St. Anthony'’s Era Ahvaye
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Tennelle
Harry G. Poole
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R. L. Smith
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Jackson Mercantile Company
Lutte Treadwell
Barclay & Brandon’s Undertaking Establishment
Harry E. McCalla
Harry KE. McCalla
McDaniel Street
Hola
H. F. McCalla
J. McCalla
W. G. Sharp
JH. BE. Park
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David F. McCalla
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William Gormley
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