Anglo American War Warning From British Official
American press warned of a grave drift toward war as a British official in Whitehall summoned US correspondents and warned that the two nations are treading a path toward conflict. The briefing stressed diplomacy over disputes and called for caution in press reporting to avert further tensions.
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Foreign Office
U. S
Percy Sarl
United News
London
British Foreign Office
Whitehall
Great Britain
America
England
Romé
Bond Commission Authorized for $8,850,000 City Bonds
The Atlanta city council on Monday authorized a bond campaign with an eight million eight hundred fifty thousand dollar issue for civic improvements. A sixteen member commission will be appointed by the mayor, with one from each of the eleven wards and five from the city at large, empowered to advise and sponsor expenditure and ensure economical use of funds. Frank M. Inman named campaign leader. Mrs. Samuel Lumpkin named associate chairwoman. headquarters to open at City Hall.
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Flve
Imayor
Frank MM. Inman
Inman
Atlanta
Harding Voyage: Victoria Grounds on Sand Bar in Florida
President-elect Harding remained ashore in Daytona after his houseboat Victoria ran aground on a sand bar in Mosquito Lagoon. A rescue tug was secured as he planned to rejoin the vessel later, though rain delay could push his St Augustine arrival to midweek. Harding golfed at Seabreeze and dined with Senator Cumming before visiting his mother-in-law's winter cottage.
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Daytona
Fla
Harding
Victoria
Mosquito Lagoon
New Smyrna
Indian River
St. Augustine
Ifek
Pingy
Gark
Senator Cumming
Iowa
Georgia Beauties Enter Ince Find of 1921 Contest
Georgia girl contestants flock to the Constitution in partnership with Thomas Ince for a statewide talent contest at the Criterion theater. Photos pour in as 52 cities contribute five hopefuls to be screen tested and possibly awarded a six month contract with Ince, all without tickets or subscriptions.
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Willard Patterson
Criterion Theater
Thomas 3
Ince
Marian Henderson Lawrence
West
Peachtree Street
Foo
de True
Patterson
Jokera
Mr. Ince
Georgia
Dorothy Dalton
Eee
Woolley on Anointing as George White's Successor
Marietta Ohio February 7 Chairman George White of the Democratic National Committee says he has no intention of retiring. He plans to meet in Washington March 1 with forty nine committee members to discuss leadership and future plans. White notes changed conditions since last fall and says he can still oversee the chairmanship. He has received many telegraphic urges to remain in charge.
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Marietta
Ohio
George White
Democratic National Committee
New York
Washington
White
Democratic Executive Committee
Whitesale
National Democratic group plans push to unseat White
A faction of 64 national committee members calls Chairman White to a St Louis meeting on March 1 to form a new, fighting Democratic national organization aimed at pressuring the Republican administration for four years. The call signals an intent to force White's election as chairman, with continued efforts to rally more names if needed.
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DY Lowell Mellept
United News
Washington
National Committee
White
St. Louig
Tt Fa
Coloma
Urged Action to Save A B A Rail Line
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce leaders urge the U S Railroad Labor Board to prevent scrapping the A B A railroad. President Lee Ashcraft says loss would harm the state and many towns, noting an operating plea to avoid drastic wage cuts. The board will hear the wage reduction issue on Thursday February 10.
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Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
United States Railross Jabor Board
Lee Ashcraft
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
B. le Bug
Charles E. Robertson
Chamber
Atlante
Robertson
Brunswick Board of Trade
Weor‘ela
Forrest Atatr
Ashcraft
Railroad Labor Board
Uever
Lo A. B. & A. Best
Interstate Commerce Commission
Death of Dr William Crenshaw Expert Dentist at College Park
Dr William Crenshaw aged 14 died at his College Park home at 9 o clock Monday night after a two week illness. He helped found the Atlanta Dental College and served as dean from 1893 to 1917 before its consolidation into the Atlanta Southern Dental College. He was a member of the faculty at his death. Further funeral details to be announced.
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William Crenshaw
College Park
Grepshaw
Atlanta Dental College
Southern Dental College
Atlanta-Southern Dental College
Fncurty
Day Like Night To Auto Thieves Operating Here
Atlanta experiences a crime wave as daytime robberies rise. A resident restrained a young white thief who tried to steal her car in the Blackstone area. Early Monday five youths in a stolen car robbed two men at gunpoint near Peachtree and Piedmont. Thieves also cracked the Cotton States Betting Co safe on Decatur Street, marking a fourth such incident in eight months. The company plans to leave the safe unlocked, with a warning card for would be robbers.
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Atlanta
F. M. Marsh
Blackstone
Mr. Marsh
Capitol City Club
F. K. Kenyon
R. W
Cotton States Betting Company
Decatur Street
W. M. Bricken
Howat and Union Board Seek Arrest in Pittsburg Strike
In Pittsburg Kansas on February 7 District Judge A J Curran issued arrest warrants for Alexander Howat Kansas coal miners president and all six members of the district executive board of the union. Howat was arrested about 4 30 pm and arraigned admitting he called the strike. Vice President Dorony pleaded guilty and board member Willard Titus was also brought before the judge. The case indicates the court’s response to the strike action.
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Pittsburg
Kan
A. J. Curran
Alexander Howat
Kansas Coal Miners
Richard J. Hopkins
Howat
Kansay
Curran
Bonst
Dorony
Tam
Willard ‘Titus
Thomas Harvey
The Easiest Way to Sell Items in The Constitution For Sale
A reader is advised on using The Constitution's For Sale column to quickly and reliably sell articles such as a used car or house. The text promotes placing an ad to avoid delays and claims the method is the surest. It emphasizes ease and speed in selling through the newspaper’s classified section.
Women voters of Third Region 10 meet today
Prominent national and regional leaders arrive in Atlanta for the Third Region conference of the National League of Women Voters at the Georgian Terrace. Notables from Chicago Minnesota Florida and Hartford are listed among attendees with speakers including Miss Katherine Ludington and Maud Wood Park. The event includes an invocation welcome addresses sessions on federal legislation and law enforcement with the banquet at Capital City Club and an evening session at Western Memorial.
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Atlanta
National League of Women Voters
Georgian Terrace
Minnesota
Florida
Mary McDowell
Chicago
Maude Wood Fark
George Gellhorn
Richard Edwards
Solon Jacobs
Katherine Ludington
Hartford
F. Munsell
Columbia
D. C
Blanche Rogers
New Albany
Mias
Bowron
Alabama
Annie G. Wright
Augusta
George F. Milton
Chattanoola Tena
Edgar Lewis
Eldred
Fla
Elizabeth Werlein
New Orleans
Jutia Salley
South Carolina
Sprole Lyons
Annie G Wright
Georgia
Harry Hermance
Misa Elizabeth Houser
George Clerhi
Selon Jacobs
Birmingham
Wilmer
Conn
F. Louis Slade
New York
N. Y
Della Dortch
Nashville
Fenn
Elizabeth Hauser
Girard
Ohio
James Paige
Minneapolis
Minn
George Cleghorn
St. Louis
C. B
Georgian Terrace Hotel
Capital City Club
Westeyn Memorial
Bankers Hold Joint Conference In Macon
Georgia bankers plan joint convention in Macon on March 23 and 24 to prepare for next year. The two state leaders, Georgia Bankers Association and Country Bankers Association of Georgia, will meet to align efforts and share insights for finance and development. Continuous coverage continues on page 4, Coleman.
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Macon
Georgia
Georgia Bankers Association
Country Bankers Association of Georels
Coleman
Country On Sound Basis Report From Comptroller
Washington February 7 The comptroller of the currency John Skelton Williams said in his seventh and last annual report that the country is on a sounder economic footing than years past. Deflations have eased and prices for key commodities have fallen to prewar or lower levels. He urged labor and capital to adjust profits to new prices to benefit consumers and warned that mills can operate only at cost or narrow margins. The report notes record bank numbers and assets for June 30 1920, with high earnings in major cities, and details salaries of executives.
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Washington
John Skelton Williams
Congress
Williams
Rational
State
Federal Reserve
NYU
New Yor
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Vuadio
Colorado
Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
National Bank
Washington Views British Warning Sparks War Talk
Washington officials reacted with astonishment to a London dispatch claiming an Anglo American warning that the nations were “breaching the path leading to war.” Secretary Colby dismissed the report as preposterous while all sides noted the unusual official anonymous caution and growing war-scare among lawmakers.
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United News
Congress
State Colby
United News Dispatch
London
Colby
Bury Prise
Offlee
Weather Forecast Faces Unsettled Conditions
Washington weather unsettled with rain likely Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures dip slightly, with somewhat cooler conditions expected midweek across Georgia as fronts bring showers.
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Washington
Georgia
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