Rail workers hail board ruling as victory in wage case
Chicago February 10 decision of the United States railroad labor board upholds the national agreement through the present hearing. Labor leaders, led by Frank P. Walsh, denounced railroad efforts to abolish bargaining as a push to wipe out labor organizations. The hearing extended with both sides allowed to present testimony while a related wage hearing for Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic was denied.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Frank P. Walsh
Iabor
W. W. Atterbury
B M. Jewell
Railroad Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Mr. Walsh
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Dalway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Transportation Act
R. M. Barton
E. P. Curtis
Realty Sales Hit $800000 In Atlanta Firms Announcement
The Atlanta real estate scene opens 1921 with Keenan & Chambers announcing about 800,000 in sales in the Healey building. Purchases include 658-60 Whitehall for 125,000 to Southern School Book Depository, 385 Peach Tree to J. C. Dodson for 125,000, and a 32 acre Cliff Rock Springs property on Roswell road to Harry Ahlman and W. R. Muller for 30,000.
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Atlanta
Keenan & Chambers
Healey
Thia
Whitehall Street
Southern School Book Depository
Peachtree Street
J. C. Dodson
Cliff Rock Springs
Roswell Road
Harry Ahlman
W. R. Muller
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Barnette and
Frederika Streets
Southern School
J. G. Dodagon
School Book
Moline Piow Company
Victor R. Smith
J. G. Dodson
Ponce de Leon
Frederika
Barnette Streets
R. Greenblatt
Ainer
Tlanta
Bevy of Blushing Beauties Beat Mere Man in Constitution-Ince Quest
Willard Patterson, manager of the Criterion theater, handles a flood of beauty contestants for The Constitution-Ince contest dubbed The Ince Find of 1931. He jokes on admiration for feminine fairness and the burdens of personal contact with beauty, noting laundry bills and wardrobe costs rise as the contest attracts more glamour. Page 3, Column.
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Willard Patterson
Criterion Theater
Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Flo Zleyfield
Atlanta
Twait
Silent Sorrow as Fred L. Blackmon Is Buried
Anniston Alabama February 10 funeral ceremonies marked by city hall bell tolls and an honorary escort from the Calhoun County Bar association. Funeral services were held at Christine Circle home for Congressman Fred L. Blackmon with Senators Underwood Heflin and Rep Dent absent. Huge crowds attended at the cemetery as the funeral train arrived, flowers and telegrams poured in, and Rev Frank W. Brandon led services. Congressional delegation departed later by Birmingham for Washington.
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Anniston
Ala
Hower
Anniiston
Calhoun County Bar Association
Fred L. Blackmon
Christine Circle
Underwood
Heflin
Dent
Washington
Blackmon
Atresta
Calhoun County
Frank W. Brandon
Methodist
Birmingham
Washingon
Many witnesses defend the Ansley hotel case in Atlanta court
In Atlanta, witnesses testified that the Ansley Hotel has a reputation for cleanliness and order as the case against CR Creighton, manager of the hotel, accused of operating a disorderly house, proceeds in city court. Prosecution and defense prepare for a 30 minute per side presentation before jurors.
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C .R. Creighton
Ansleg
City Criminal Court
City Court of
Atlanta
C. A. Creighton
D. J. Gantt
Creighton
Gantt
H. A. Simmons
Ili-raputa
Bond Campaign Advisory Body Named to Endorse Bond
Atlanta moves toward approving a 458 850 609 bond issue for division improvement with a special water board session forming a campaign committee. Mayor Key announces selection of a ward representative based board, while 125 Atlantans are invited to serve on the campaign committee as Boy Scouts notify leaders and begin preparatory work ahead of the March 8 vote.
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Divic
Atlanta
Bond Commission
Key
Inman
Committee of Atlantians
Water Board
Nelson Spratt
Boy Scouts of
J. M. D. Hoxey
Andrew Me Eley
Haynes McFadden
James
Nevin
Rambo
Emestham
W. H
Ert
H. Gann
David Webb
George Gershon
E. W. Bro
John A. Boykin
W. English
Hickey
Walter Mt. Pale
Rabbi David Marz
G. T. Howard
C. Peters
John
McClelland
Hughes Baplding
Gear Newbanks
Ak Pevnelee
Fe Veroets
John C. Dupree
W. L Bubersoe
T. Floyd
Candler
J. ©. Pendleton
Kirkpatrick
B. Grewsrt
Jor Anaman
Claude Buchan
H. A. Etheridge
Ay Boblagen
de. John ® Ham
Thomas Calla Berry
Callus
Hal Heats
James Pie Holliday
Dr Je Bevashten
W. A. Ae
Rhomag H. Pa Elkin
Eee Engeronrein
It Tuchards
Senator Jones Withdraws Name From Petition
Washington February 10 Senator Jones of New Mexico a Democratic national committeeman has asked his name be stricken from a petition urging a full Democratic Committee meeting for March He says he did not know the petition sought to consider any specific question and deems the published petition unfortunate
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Washington
Jones
New Mexico
Democratic National
Bank Robbery Suspect Surrenders in Ga. Case Ties to Suwanee Heist
Indianapolis reports reveal detectives detained Mark Haywood of Alpharetta, Ga. claiming he robbed the Suwanee Bank of about 32,000 with two accomplices during broad daylight January 26. He said he was released on bond after a prior arrest and confessed to the crime while current investigators pursued the other suspects, leading to multiple arrests in Alpharetta.
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Indianapolis
Mark Haywood
Alpharetta
Haywood
Detective Bureau
Suwanee
Savas
Bank of
Mark Haygood
Thomas J James
Bunco Syndicate's 1915 Disclosures Reach Atlanta
Sensational disclosures reveal the same bunco gang, now under indictment in Atlanta for two years, operated here as early as 1915. Indicts named Floyd P. Woodward, J P McClaskey and Americus Lee for maintaining a disorderly house at the old Gray hotel. Three new victims, allegedly fleeced of 275,000, 1,200 and 2,600 dollars, arrived and may face the grand jury.
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Bunco
Atlanta
Floyd P. Woodward
J P McClaskey
Amjericuz Lee
Old Gray Hotel
Solicitor's Office
Grand Jury
Superior Court
Hugh Dorsey
Criminal Court
Fulton County Grand Jury
Woodward
Puss McCaskey
Americus Leenegro
Steg Hotel
New Muse
Classified Ad Guidance From The Constitution
The text promotes using The Constitution's classified ads for selling used cars real estate furniture and finding rooms to rent or employees. It urges readers to place ads to reach buyers renters and employers and claims ads are affordable and effective.
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Aemialt Ad
Flood warnings spread as southern cities brace for cloudburst rains
Widespread floods threaten Georgia Florida South Carolina and eastern Tennessee as rivers rise and lowlands evacuate. Storm warnings line the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to East Port Maine while West Virginia reports a central disturbance moving east northeastward. In Macon Georgia the Ocmulgee river hits 20.5 feet with more rises expected threatening mills and levee protection. Telegraph service suffers and local towns mobilize to move cattle and protect lumber interests amid ongoing rainfall.
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Washington
South Carolna
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Hatteras
We Cw
East Port
Maine
West Virginia
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Florida Peninsula
Macon
Ocmulgee
Red Cross
Batenus
Central City Park
City of
Eltypita
Thta
Oconee
Central of Gorgia
Western Union
Hnemen
Augusta
Geveh
Camak
Milledgeville
Ocones
Catte
Savannah
Chattanooga
Tenn
L M. Pindell
Chattanoog
Observer Pindell
Bridgeport
Als
Guntersville
Gardner Tornado Devastates Oconee Settlement Relief Fast Winds Down Homes
A tornado struck Gardner near Oconee Georgia injuring more than forty people and wiping out about forty homes in a five mile by half mile stretch. White residents and workers at the Cleveland Ocones Lumber plant were affected alongside many Negro families. A school building was leveled with eighty two children and three teachers inside. only one child was seriously hurt. Bodies were shipped to Tennille and Sandersville as authorities and relief crews organized aid and plans to rebuild.
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Tennille
Sandersville
Benjamin Franklin Orr
Bel Minor
Shepherd's Commissary
Cleveland-Ocones Lumber Company
Nogroes
L. Thompkins
C 0. Thompkins
Hagar Thompkins
George Lord
Emery Shepherd
Benjamin Orr
Gardner Settlement
Gardner
Shepherd Brothers
Ble
Young Orr
The
Lumber Company
Savannah
Central of Georgia
Oconee
Marines Held in Managua After Newspaper Plant Attack
Twenty one U S marines attached to the legation guard at Managua Nicaragua were arrested by American military authorities after wrecking the La Tribuna newspaper plant Provocation cited as abusive articles about the marines A court of inquiry and courts martial were expected to follow Secretary Daniels called the attack serious and awful and ordered Rear Admiral Bryan to proceed to Managua to assume charge of the situation
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Weshington
Legation Guard
Managua
Nicaragua
la Tribuna
Danielg
Jim Underhill
Navy Department
Daniels
Naval
H. F. Bryan
American Special Service Squadron
Central American
Clash in German City Sparks Belgian Patrol Firefight
London, February 10. A clash in Aix la Chapelle between the German population and a Belgian patrol was reported by an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam. The message says many residents ignored police orders for carnival closures, remaining in streets and cafes until after closing time, prompting a Belgian patrol to fire on the crowd and wound several people.
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London
Afxla-Chappelley
Amsterdam
Aixla
Weather Forecast for Georgia and Washington
Georgia fair weather ahead with cooler temperatures by Friday. In Washington forecast calls for fair skies and cooler conditions into the weekend.
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Washington
Georgia
Nebraska House Denies MacSwiney Speak Request
Lincoln February 10 Nebraska lawmakers voted 48 to 44 to bar Miss Mary MacSwiney sister of Cork's late mayor from addressing the house next Monday on the Irish question. The chamber ruled her mission to the United States did not concern Nebraskans.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska House of Representatives
Mary MacSwiney
Cork
Misa MaccSwiney
Nebraska
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Curtis
Whitehall
Peachtree
Cliff Rock
Alabama
Ansley
Gantt, Johnson and Maddox
Board of Police Commissioners
A. J. Wisdom
Department of Justice
Redding
Pullman Company
Brebenton
Tarleton Collier
the Georgian
Bond Campaign Advisory Body
Suwanee Bank
Bunco Syndicate
McCaskey and
Lee
McCaskey
U. S. Marines
Weather Report
Bath
Cly
Buffalo
Charleston
Cicago
Denver
Des Moines
Alveston
Anew
Memphis
Taint
Jami
Lear
Mobile
Clear
Montgomery
New Orleans
New York
Allow
N. Platte
Phoenix
End
Pittsburg
Rain
Raleigh
St. Louis
Hoon &. Lake City
Shreveport
Ampa
Toledo
Viekaburg
Clea
Ashington
Rein
Plem F. von Herrmann
MacSwiney
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