Justice Department Warns U S Judges
Attorney General Gregory instructed all United States district attorneys that the department will oppose indefinite suspensions of sentence by federal judges. The circular condemns continuances or pardons by any indirect method and calls for reporting such orders to the department to ensure commitment is issued. Departments officers must notify judges in advance and offer case law references to challenge the practice.
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Washington
Gregory
United States
Department of Justice
German Wounded by First Aid Tag System at Battlefield
Berlin reports German wounded are systematically treated with a battlefield first aid dressing and tagged cards indicating injury severity. Wounded are moved to field hospitals or headquarters, sometimes returning to duty in months. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is advertised to aid digestion, liver function, and blood health, claiming long-term health restoration.
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Berlin
Sayville
L I
Jerae
Dr. Pierce
Oregon
Puffiness and Kidney Aid Claim From Stuart's Buchu and Juniper
An old advertisement warns of swollen eyelids ankles and leg pains signaling weak kidneys. It urges immediate use of Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound, prescribing a tablespoon after meals and plenty of water. The claim asserts rapid kidney and bladder recovery and diabetes cure, with restored vigor and red blood tone.
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Stuart
Acute Articular Rheumatism Pain Relief Promoted by AEK Tablets
The exact cause of rheumatism remains unknown though excess uric acid in blood is suspected. No universal remedy exists, as treatments vary in success. Dr Schultze cites Anti-Kamma Tablets as preferred for pain relief in rheumatism and other pains. available in any quantity under the name AEK Tablets.
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W. 8
Schultze
Longtime Grayson citizen D H Langford dies at 48
Lawrenceville Ga February Special D H Langford a prominent Grayson citizen died at home after a short illness likely heart failure He was 48 a Chestnut Grove Baptist Church member a Mason and Odd Fellow He leaves a wife three sons and four daughters plus other relatives in Rome Ga and nearby areas. Regular funeral notices follow for local residents including Mrs Edward L Jones Miss Mary Taylor and Mary E Brown with brief survivor lists and burial details in Myrtle Hill cemetery and local churches.
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Lawrenceville
D .H. Langford
Grayson
Rome
Edward L. Jones
Atlanta
W. T. Ledbetter
East Third Street
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Lula M. Jones
Lula M Jones
Piedmont Place
Social Circle
Morgan Porcelains Sold for 4 Million Dollars
A New York art firm disclosed it purchased J P Morgan’s Chinese porcelain collection, on exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. About 600 pieces span many periods, with an estimated value near four million dollars. the firm plans to resell pieces individually.
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New York
Morgan
Metroolitan Museum of Art
J P. Morgan
Society Woman Killed by Automobile Truck in Baltimore
Mrs Clapham Murray, a leading Baltimore society figure, was struck by an automobile truck and died almost instantly in the late hours. The accident occurred in Baltimore, Maryland, in February. The incident details remain under inquiry by local authorities.
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Baltimore
Clapham Murray
Southern Sociological Congress Meeting Planned for Houston
The committee on time and place of meeting announces the Southern Sociological Congress will convene in Houston, Texas from May 8 to 11, 1915. The program theme is The Conservation of Health and emphasizes the need for a national health department.
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Nashville
Fern
Southern Sociological Congress
Houston
Texas
Auto Clubhouse site offered on Stone Mountain land
Fifty acres of land at the foot of Stone Mountain were tendered free of charge for five to twenty years to the Atlanta Automobile and Accessory association for a clubhouse. The proposal, made by S H Venable, aims to lure the Washington to Atlanta road via Stone Mountain and back the Hoosier Motor Club in routing the Indianapolis to Jacksonville highway. The association plans a lake and courts, possibly a golf link, and may evolve into the Automobile Club of Georgia.
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Stone Mountain
Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association
S. H. Venable
Washington-to-Atlanta
Indianapolis
Indianapolis-to - Jacksonville Tahway Being Boosted By the Hoosier Motor Club
Indiana
George Hanson
Venable
Hanson
Association
Chattanooga
M. Reed
Stuart Abbott
John E. Smith
Eugene H. Elleby
Reed O1l Company
Peachtree Street
RK. N. Reed
Smallpox Threatens Arizona Legislators
Phoenix February 8 city health authorities ordered wholesale vaccination of Arizona legislators to curb a smallpox outbreak. Legislator Samuel Briscoe was taken to the pest house after exposure as nearly all house members had contact with the disease. Senate President D Sims warned a quarantine could be set if all members are not vaccinated.
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Phoenix
Anz
Arizona
Samuel Briscoe
D. Sims
Senate
Drastic law proposed to stop child labor in Pa
Harrisburg reports a bill to ban all work by children under 14 and a local option measure for a county unit. The child labor bill has the backing of Governor Brambaugh and the Pennsylvania Child Labor Association.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Legislatuture
Brambaugh
Pennsylvania Child “Abbr Association
Armando Hernandez Fatally Hurt in Robbery Case
Douglas Arizona February 8 Ben Merriwethers and Charles Dingle two United States cavalry troopers confessed today the serious case of Armando Hernandez a Mexican chauffeur who was robbed and fatally hurt Saturday night
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Douglas, Ariz
Ben Merriwethers
Charles Dingle
United States Cavalry
Armando Hernandez
The Forsyth vaudeville offers a varied bill this week
The Forsyth presents The Meanest Man in the World with Allan Dinehart and Marie Louise Dyer, plus The Pumpkin Girl featuring Kitty Button. Chinese tenor Prince Lai Mon Kim, and comic bits by Al Herman and Bessie Wynne highlight an evening of clever lines, lively acts, and strong audience response. The Atlanta stage follows with The Rosary by Baldwin-Melville Stock Co and Margaret Anglin in Lady Windermere's Fan scheduled at the Atlanta, with grand performances noted.
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Keith
Forsyth
J. Hudson & Co
J. Hutson
Haid
Lawyer 18
Allan Dineharl
Marie Louise Dyer
Kitty Button
Kitty
Prince Lai Mon Kim
Cameron
O’conner
al Herman
Bessie Wynne
Maxim's
Robert Moran
Kentuckians Sold Their Votes Twice in Pineville
In Pineville on February 8, the circuit court heard twenty two election fraud cases. Seventeen convictions, three dismissals, and one acquittal were recorded. Convictions carried disfranchisement and fines from 75 to 250 dollars. Prosecutors showed many defendants sold votes for both sides.
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Pineville
Terrell Defends Slaton Record in Atlanta Schools
W H Terrell a board member defends Professor Slaton as progressive and capable, saying he was surprised to learn of Slaton’s non reelection notice from newspapers. He cites Slaton’s 20 plus years as educator, leadership in national education circles, and push for higher teacher salaries and better school buildings.
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Slaton
Atlanta
W. H Terrell
Constitution
Board of Education
Linton
Indorses
Bond Commission
America
National Educational Association
Georgia
Professor Sinton
Sinton
Professor Slaton
Staton
Imome
Auguata
Controversy Over School Salaries and Leadership
A critic argues that Land Birmingham's 4000 and 6000 salaries indict every diploma granted under his tenure as Boys' High School principal and as superintendent. He questions the board of education’s progressive judgment and warns about potential changes if leadership shifts occur.
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Birmingham
Landrum
Board of Education
No Proof of Loyalty for War Claimants
Senate judiciary panel backs a bill to suspend proof of loyalty for Civil War claims under the captured and abandoned property act. The measure, already passed by the house, targets property seized after 1865 and allows repayment of funds held in the national treasury. Senator Hoke Smith supports the move as simple justice to claimants. A separate note reports a $200 reward paid for the capture of Harry Lee for his 1918 murder, awarded to W. M. Black with Lee receiving a life sentence.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Hoke Smith
Harry. Lee
P Branch
Hawkinsville
W. M. Black
Les
Fire firms merge in Lexington with stock swap
Lexington declares a merger between Henry Clay Fire Insurance of the city and Great Southern Fire Insurance of Louisville. Great Southern stockholders receive 525000 in stock and other valuations of the newly combined company.
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Lexington
Henry Clay Fire Insurance Company
Great_Southern Fire Insurance company
Louisville
Great Southern
Angry Women Attack Factory Officials in Roosevelt Incident
A crowd of women stormed Liebig and Williams Clark fertilizer plants in Roosevelt Nebraska, beating Elmer Osborne chief engineer and Franks Davis clerk after strikers were shot days earlier. Police rescued the injured and workers faced threats of discharge if not returning to work at the reduced wage rate. Strike leaders deny any strikers were among the workers who went to their posts.
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Roosevelt
Liebig and
Williams & Clark
Elmer Osborne
Liebig
Franks Davis
Williams &Clark
Pole
Osborne
Davis
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Gray Street
V. Hinton
B. B Brand
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Maude Brown
E. B. Fischer
DB Fischer
South Pryor
Howard Fischer
George C Smith
Poole’s
Edward W. Agricola
Weat View Cemeery
Fred Harshfield
Fred
Fred J. Harshfield
Courtland Street
Bannister’s
Banister
Atlanta, Ga
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the Rosary
Brian Keily
Hugh_ Gibson
Bruce Wilton
A’ Sullivan
Kenward Wright
Earl Ryder
Charley Harrow
J Hartman Roeder Lee Martin
Stuart Fox
Vera Wilton
Ares Marsh
Lola May Kathleen O'Connor
Father Kelly
Margrnte Chaffee
Baldwin-Melville Stock Company
Tang
Margaret Anglin
Sain
Lady “Windermere
Oscar Wilde Pinay
Miss Anglin
Lady Windermere
Anglin
The
the Grand
Dorothy Donnelly
Tiler
Misa Donnelly
Katle Bellew
Ona
Terrell
Spalding
Kidmey
Miss Dixie
Atlanta Milling Co
Terrace
Capitol View
Equitable
Bell Phone
Tvy
Essig Bros. Co
Peachtree
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