President Declines To Mix In Dispute On Wages
President Wilson declines to intervene in the dispute over railroad wages and refuses to submit the issue to Congress. He defers to the railroad labor board and Interstate Commerce Commission, citing the Transportation Act of 1920 and forwarding telegrams to the two bodies for consideration.
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Congress
Washington
Wilson
Railroad Labor Union
Railroad Labor Board
Presdent
Railway Labor
Association of Railway Executives
White House
Transportator
Inter= state commerce commission
Labor Board
Chicago
Interstate Commerce , Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. J. Anderson
International Association of Machinista
Thomas Dewitt Cuyler
Association of
Railway Executives
A. J. Grable
United Brotherhood of Maintenance
Mrs Heonomical Seeks Second Hand Furniture in Atlanta
The newlywed Mrs Heonomical is canvassing Atlanta homes to purchase second hand furniture for her new house. The notion of a respectable woman resorting to such measures appalls some readers who feel reading For Sale columns suffices.
Threat of Aleuro canthus Woglumi Invasion Hits Citrus
Washington officials warn that the Aleuro canthus Woglumi pest threatens American citrus groves. Entomology experts outline battle plans for growers against the black fly, noting advance guards in Cuba, Panama and Costa Rica. If established in the United States it could add a heavy burden to citrus growers.
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Washington
Indiana
Cuba
Panama
Costa Rica
United States
Department of Agriculture
Fta
Georgia urged to ban giving babies away like puppies
Georgia's top child welfare officials push for new law to stop maternity homes from placing infants as personal property. McCord and Black burn criticize loopholes at Mrs M T Mitchell’s home, urging stricter supervision, court oversight, and a $40,000 expansion fund for the Georgia Children's Home Society to handle increased duties.
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Georgia
Robert B. McCord
Georgia Children’s Home
McCord
Burr Blackburn
State Board of Public Welfare
M. T. Mitchell
Alice South
Mr. McCord
Georgia Children’s Home Society
Mrs. Mitchell
E A. South
Georgia Children's Home Society
Business body opposes coal and packer control campaign
Washington report says the United States Chamber of Commerce led by President Joseph H. Defrees will vigorously oppose pending federal regulation bills for coal and packing industries. The chamber plans a nationwide effort with 1400 member firms to brief Congress on perceived dangers and push for quicker relief from new government control.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Joseph H. Defrees
Defrees
Chamber
Congress
Partisan Probe Goes On Rocks
Washington reports growing Republican frustration as war probe failings persist. Dawes defense shifts sentiment, prompting leaders to defend committees against criticism while pushing essential legislation like the supply bill. Continued on Page 3.
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Partisan Probe
James A. Hollomon
Washington
Congress
Democratic War Administration
Charles G Dawes
Chicago
G. O. BP
House
War Department
France
Dawes
Republican Congress
Heads of League of Women Voters Here for Meeting
National League of Women Voters officers arrive for the third regional conference in the city. Public sessions and a banquet are planned with participation invited from both genders. Notables include Mrs Maude Wood Bark and Miss Katherine Ludington.
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National League of Women Voters
League
Georgian Terrace
Maude Wood Bark
George Gellhar
Richard Edwards
Chicago
Wesley Memorial Church
Julia Kinsman
The
Democrats Call National Committee Meeting for March
A telegram from 49 Democratic National Committee members urges a full committee meeting on March 3 in St. Louis or a central city to organize forces for continued progress and victory in 1924. The signers include members from many states and support for Cox, McAdoo, Palmer, and Davis. The move is led by National Committeeman Thomas B Love of Texas.
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Washington
Shaffmant-Godtear
D. Cal
St. Louis
White
Thomas B . Love
Texas
National Committee
Executive Committee
James M. Cox
William McAdoo
Palmer
Ambassador Davis
San Francisco
Love
Democratic National Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Ohie
Charles Williams
Tennessee
Samuel B. Amidon
Kansas
Mra
J. D. McNeel
Alabama
Vincent M. Miles
Arkansas
Samuel B. Hicks
Louisiana
Marietta
Ohio
Associated Press
Army Resolution Vetoed by WSN Pends in Senate
Washington February 6 Congress slows as vetoed army resolution hangs in Senate amid crowded calendar. The House adopted the measure directing halt of enlistments to reduce forces to 175000, 271 to 16, after the president veto. Senate action expected with only twenty one working days left in session. The Fordney tariff bill dominates activity and many bills face postponement into the extra session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Warren G Harding
Galvin Coolidge
Lancaster Trial Ends Night Locked Jury Deliberations
In Hamilton Alabama the Lancaster jurors after twenty nine hours of confinement in a small room with a kerosene lamp were ordered to return at 9 30 PM to continue deliberations. The case involves Sergeant Robert J Lancaster and other Tuscaloosa guardsmen linked to a lynching in Townley Walker county during the coal strike era. Separate trials for Glenn I Stephens were planned for February 21.
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Hamilton
Ala
Robert J. Lancaster
Lowell
Alabama
Lancaster
Company M
Tuscaloosa
Townley
Walker County
Baird
Jasper
James Morris
Adrian Northcutt
Barra
Tuscalooss
Glenn I. Stephens
Stephens
Hoth Lacs
Moving Picture Beauty Contest Opens In Atlanta Today
At 11 this morning the Constitution Ince contest begins as Atlanta women submit photos with names and full details at the Criterion theater under Willard Patterson. Five judges will select a winner to receive a six month screen contract and Ince star guidance at Culver City.
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Atlanta
Willard Patterson
Criterion Theater
Constitution-Ince
EL Ince
Mr. Ince
Patterson
Haas
Goeral
Thomas H. Ince
Haa
Dorothy Dalton
Enid Bennett
Olive Thomas
Lauree Glaum
Charles Ray
Wiliam S Hart
Sessua Hayakawa
Georgia
Ince
Culver City
Cal
Tae
Senius
Peachtree Street
Captain William Ennis Dies After Sermon in Barnesville
Captain William Martin Ennis, once a prominent Atlanta citizen and Confederate veteran, collapsed in the pulpit after finishing an evangelistic sermon at a Barnesville Baptist church and died. He had retired to Barnesville at 60, after 17 years as a Central of Georgia railroad conductor, and devoted himself to religious and benevolent causes, especially orphans. He is survived by three sons John T. Ennis, C. W. Ennis, and W. E. Ennis, plus grandchildren Irvin Ennis, J. Danana, and S. K. Fancher, with funeral plans to be announced.
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Baptist Church
Barnesville
William Martin Ennis
Atlanta
Jana
Ennis
Captain Ennis
Quitman Guards
53D
Georgia Regiment
Army of Northern Virginia
Petersburg
Central of Georgia Raailroad
Order of Railroad Conductors
Ehms
Milner
Hn T. Ennis
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Bis Pons
John T. Emnly
C. W. Ennis
Memphis, Tenn
W. E. Ennis
Atlanta unions back 8.859 million bond issue urged to vote
The Atlanta Typographical Union and J A U A endorse the $8,859,000 bond plan for civic improvements and urge all members to register and vote. Councilman Gordon will introduce a bond commission to oversee spending, with sixteen members from wards and city at large, appointed by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J.C U. A
W. S. Wardlaw
Wi M Fudge
W. C. Carraway
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Rity
Two Fleets Sail For Ocean Trust From Peru and Chile
In Callao Peru on February 6 the Atlantic fleet led by Admiral Henry B Wilson sailed for Panama to meet the Pacific fleet. President Leguia reviewed the fleet on the Almirante Grau and praised US ties as heavy fog lingered over the harbor. The two fleets plan a mock battle and then head to Panama around February 15. In Valparaiso Chile on February 16 the Pacific fleet departed after a five day visit. Admiral Rodman received a cordial salute when the Spanish infante Fernando de Baviera visited New Mexico and reviewed the ships.
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Callao
Peru
Henry B .Wilson
Pennsylvania
Panama
Augusto Leguia
Almirante
Wison
Leguia
United States
Fie
Val Paraiso
Sir Christopher Cradock
von Spee
Valparaiso
Chile
Huck Redman
New Mexico
Fernando de Baviera
Admiral Rodman
Prince
Britain must cease anti Russia activity in a new note
London reacts to a note from Foreign Minister Tehltcherin to Lord Curzon detailing sweeping Russian demands for a Russo British treaty. The document calls on Britain to desist from anti Russian propaganda in Persia Afghanistan India and Asia Minor and to refrain from opposing Russia in its diplomatic ties while preserving Persia Afghanistan and Turkish territory.
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London
Tehltcherin
Lord Curzon
Moscow
Great Britain
Persia
Afghanistan
India
Asia Minor
Russia
Turkish National Assembly
Tehircherin
Tchitcherin
Japan
Germany
Poland
Rumania
Hungary
Czeco- Slovakia
Bulgaria
Greece
Juge- Slavia
Krassin
Finland Sweden dispute tests League potency at Geneva
The Aland Islands ownership dispute between Finland and Sweden is set to test the League of Nations at the Geneva meeting on February 21. Both nations have accepted League mediation with reservations, and failure to accept a judgment could affect the league’s future. China will appear as a non permanent member, with Dr Wellington Koo taking the Greek delegates seat. Britain’s H A Fisher attends while Balfour stays in London. A concurrent meeting of the allied premiers is noted.
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New York
Finland
Sweden
Aland Islands
League of Nations
Sta Meetin
Geneva
League of Nations Newa Bureau
League
Wellington
Koo
Great Britain
H A. Fisher
British Board of Education
Balfour
London
al- Ueda
Hammond Business Men Invite Dawes to Hoover Dinner
Hammond residents plan a Hoover dinner with Brigadier General Charles G. Dawes as the honor guest. The event, set for next Thursday night, will feature Dawes interspersed with cuss words, and Federal Judge Kennesaw M. Landis is also invited to speak.
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Hammond, Inc
Hammond
Charles G. Dawes
Chi- Creo
Hoover
Dawes
Kennesaw M. Landis
Weather report outlines cloudiness and rain across states
The forecast warns increasing cloudiness across Georgia Virginia North and South Carolina Florida and other regions. Expect rain Monday night and Tuesday with colder conditions in western areas. Florida sees unsettled but warmer in the northeast. Northwest Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessee and Kentucky face rain Monday and Monday night followed by colder Tuesday.
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Washington
Georgia
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennengsee
Kentucky
West
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Children’s Home Society
Heads of League of Women Voters
WSN
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U. A
Printers’ Union
Council
Gordon
Autho
Ocean Trust
Atlantic
Pacific
Britain
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