Crisp to Leave Washington for Rest and Recovery
Special Representative Charles R. Crisp of Amancus, exhausted by illness, will depart Washington with Mrs. Crisp and their son for rest and recuperation. Doctors warn of serious consequences if he continues work. He was recently confined by grippe and has been bedridden again, prompting widespread concern among House members.
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Jobe Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Charles R. Crisp
Amancus
Crisp
Georgia
Heavy hailstorm hits Buckhead Georgia town
A violent hailstorm swept Buckhead Georgia on Friday morning February six. Lightning preceded the storm and rain persisted through the day. No damage reported except to early vegetable gardens.
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Georgia
Buckhead
Warrier Yacht Crew Count Aboard Metapan Steamer
A wireless dispatch from the United Fruit steamer Metapan reports thirty eight crew members of Frederick W Vanderbilt s yacht Warrier aboard. The message notes the Metapan will state the sailors back to the United States.
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Calon
United Fruit
Frederick W Vanderbilt
Warrior
Unitedates
The New Suits Make Their Bow in Atlanta
The late winter mists of doubt fade as spring suit styles arrive in Atlanta. We visited makers who translate Paris fashions for American tastes and found charming, delightful, and impressively novel designs. A jaunty note pervades this spring with a modernized Parisized bolero and a loose fitting cutaway coat.
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Atlanta
Paris
Guaranteed Messaline Petticoats at 2.98
Spring fashion preview highlights affordable messaline garments with eight inch plaited ruffles in blues browns grays greens and reds. Describes sleeve styles belted backs draped peplums and various fabrics including crepes poplins moire and brocades noting color trends and the challenge of visualizing hundreds of new season styles.
Rescue by breeches buoy saves crew off Virginia coast
Norfolk Va February 6 Over seas too rough for lifeboats rescuers used breeches buoy to save the crew of the three masted schooner Helen H Benedict ashore south of Cape Henry The Benedict went ashore late yesterday ten miles south of Nags Head lifesaving Onondaga cutter has gone to assist due to 30 mile east gale and heavy rain The vessel of 697 tons register was en route from Perth Amboy New Jersey to Fernandina Florida in ballast.
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Norfolk
A .Eea
Davys
Helen H Benedict
Cape Henry
Benedict
Virginia
Nags Head
Onondaga
Perth Amboy
N.J
Fernandina
Fia
Melba to Sing One Georgia Concert in Atlanta
Madame Melba will give a single Georgia concert at the Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta on Wednesday February 11. The tour has expanded to twenty more shows, with New York manager securing extra dates after a New Orleans recital drew larger crowds than expected. Melba’s voice is praised as more beautiful and her art as greater. Edmund Burke, a London Covent Garden bari tone, Marcel Moyne, a pianist Gabriel Lapierre, and a Maurist will assist. Seats are on sale at Cable Piano Company.
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Georgia
Baptist Tabernacg
Atlanta
Prima Donna
New York
New Orleane Mine
Melba
Mme
Edmund Rurke
Covent Garden Opera
London
England
Artlain
Marcel Moyne
Gabriel Lapierre
Cable Piano Company
Incorporated clubs taxed under income tax ruling
New York February. A ruling by Commissioner Osborn states that social clubs that are incorporated are subject to income tax. Congress did not intend exemptions for such organizations, but an oversight left them taxable. The ruling, released by a law firm, notes clubs pay no dividends and are not conducted for profit.
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New York
Incorporated
W HH Osborn
Internal Revenue
Osborn
Congress
Informatino
Washington
Goethals to Appoint Canal Working Force
Washington February 6 The permanent force to operate the Panama Canal is entrusted to Colonel George W Goethals who will become first governor April 1 He is authorized to appoint and set salaries and will use his judgment to determine the needed force About 2500 men are expected and he will try to retain as many current staff as possible under President Wilson's order detailing general employment conditions with necessary modifications for canal operation
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Washington
Panama Canal
George W Goethals
Canal
Wilson
Goethals
Alleged Safe Blowers Brought to City in Atlanta Case
Deputy U S marshal BC Pierce brought to Atlanta two white men, Joe M Dove and Tom Daly, charged with blowing safes at Green's Cut Burke County last December and indicted for robbing a post office near Douglasville. They say they were raised in Atlanta, with Deve claiming a five year old child and a 30 year old man. Their cases go to the federal March term. they stay in Fulton County jail until then and later face state-court trials for the Green's Cut safes robbery.
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BC Pierce
United States
Atlanta
Joe M Dove
Tom Daly
Burke County
Greens
Federal
Douglanville
Deve
Fulton County
Green's Cut
Grand juror says conditions in jury room were damnable
George Kumpf an insurance agent testified in federal court that conditions in the grand jury room were damnable while seeking to quash indictments against eight officers and agents of the Florida Fruit Lands company for mail misuse. He said he was a grand juror until excused for business reasons, while six other grand jurors testified they saw no misconduct.
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Kens’ City
George Kumpf
Florida Fruit Lands Company
Love Triangles Trigger Tragic Double Death Near Ligonier
Greensburg report says John McFadden killed two sixteen year old girls and himself after falling for both, who knew of neither other’s existence. McFadden’s note, a letter to the other girl, and a roadside car massacre prompted authorities to search the mountains for the suspect.
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Greensburg
John McFadden
Anna
Lutz
Ligonier
MacFadden
McFadden
Berthalligan
Lambert
McMurray
Lemons From Georgia Tree Bear 76 Fruits In Year
In Floyd County Georgia Mrs George Sharpe reports her lemon tree has produced 76 lemons this year, unusually large and weighing about nine ounces each. The tree, in a yard, is protected in cold weather with coverings as frost protection. A separate item notes a boiler explosion at a sawmill in Urban Ey yesterday, killing six workers including Your brothers, with no cause details given.
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Rome
Floyd County
George Sharpe
Bexington
Urban
Coldest Weather Expected Around Atlanta This Week
A severe cold snap is forecast to reach Atlanta by Friday night with temperatures dropping from around 56 that morning to near 40 42 by Saturday dawn and potentially below freezing by Saturday night The outlook calls for the coldest period of the year to arrive Monday with extremely cold conditions into Sunday The blast also reaches Montana where subzero readings spread south and east toward Georgia as observers warn of record lows.
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Atlanta
von Herrmann
Montana
Georgia
von Herrmant
Calls Death of Bremner Plea for Conserving Radium
Washington February 6 Secretary Lane of the department of the interior notes the death of Representative Robert G Bremner of New Jersey as a plea for early cancer treatment and for larger radium supplies. Bremner died in Baltimore after undergoing radium therapy. Lane praised Bremner’s fortitude and urged conservation of radium to aid surgeons nationwide in fighting cancer.
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Washington
Lane
Department of the Interior
Robert G Bremner
New Jersey
Bremner
Baltimore
Baltimore Hospital
United States
Congress
Auto Men Enjoy Feed But Postpone Election
The Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association held its annual meeting at the Auditorium Armory last night. A heavy rain reduced attendance, turning the event into a social feed rather than the planned meeting and postponing the election of officers to a later date.
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Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association
Auditorium Armory
Representative J M C Smith Seated Amid Contested Ballot Claims
Washington February session records the House seating Representative J M C Smith Republican of Michigan's third district over challenger Claud Carney who charged fraudulent ballots were counted without objection.
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Smith
Washington
House
J M C Smith
Michigan
Claud Carney
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