Sewage Plant Delays Spark City Finite Contract Forfeiture Threat
Atlanta officials demand contractor Dady finish Peachtree and Intrenchment Creek sewage plants by mid June after delays, with talks of contract forfeiture. Hansell and Mayor Woodward criticize leniency, while Proctor Creek plant nears completion and residents report odors from nearby fertilizer works.
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Atlants
A. Trary
Fletch Raillian
Bend War
Ecusher
Georgia Granite Company
Tithunla
Dady
Flansell
Flansaid
Afemaera
Counci
Cady
Salt
Hit Chaytan
Proctor Kk
Procter Creek
Hansell
Ile
UN Claryton
Proctor Creek
Faye
Sansell
Mady
Georgia
Frevr Hansell
The Good Morning Newspaper Drives Daily Advertising
The morning paper is the sole breakfast read source and its ads guide most daily buying. Past ads may be outdated but today’s morning advertisements shape the day’s business decisions and influence consumer activity.
Cash Register Men Guilty in Sherman Act Case
Cincinnati February 13 A verdict of guilty on three counts in the government suit against twenty nine former officials of the National Wash Regulator Company was returned tonight. They faced charges under the Sherman anti trust act. Jury deliberated about ten hours. Names listed include Patterson Dayton Ghia Edward A Deeds and others from Dayton Chicago San Francisco New York and Denver. The trial began November 19 1922 with indictments issued February 25 1922. Maximum penalties per count were $5000 fine and twelve months in jail each, totaling up to $15900 and 36 months overall.
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Cincinnati
Natlonal Wash Reglater Company
K, Patterson
Dayton
Ghia
Edward A. Deeds
Potan
George . Edgeter
Ton
Willem Biphus
Willan H. Masses
Ohl
Wiam Prlon
Ohio
Thomas
Chattersen
Thomas J. Watted
Joseph F. Rogers
Nt Wale
Alexander Nod
Frederick 8. High
Boston
Ping Eves
Sansrnuclcorthur
A. Wentz
Columbus
George J. Morgan
Oni
Charles T. Pahualeg
Chicago
Charles A. Sarde Mzabath
Walter Cool
Denver
Myers. Jacobs
Pittsburg
Mont L. Lasters
Detroit
Earl B Wison
Los Angeles
Jonathan B. Hayward
New York
Alexander W. Sinclair
John 4
Range
Washington
Keith
New Yor
Wiliam Cummings
Groulyn
Net
Trail
To- Tonton
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Edgar Parks
Edward C. Morrow
Patterson
National Company
Bank Robbers Loot Lumpkin County Vault in Early Morning Heist
Six masked safe crackers blew open the Bank of Lumpkin County vault in Dantonesa Georgia. Sheriff Ray and a local posse pursued the burglars who fired on them but fled. No injuries reported. money and papers intact. Four to five stolen mules found nearby. two strangers seen in town previously questioned.
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Dantonesa
Atecl
Bank of
Lumpkin County
T Sb
Ray
Cleveland Duncan
Georgia Agricultural Vallewe
Bank
Surelars
Sherif Ray
Meader
Meaiders
Sherif
Miss Ethel Roosevelt to wed Dr Derby in New York
Coronel and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt announce the engagement of their second daughter Ethel Carew Roosevelt to Mr Richard Derby son of Richard H Derby of New York The Times reports the engagement from New York on February 14.
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Ethel Roosevelt
DR. Derby
New York
Coronel
Theodore Roosevelt
Ethel Carew Rocsevelt
Richard Derby
Richard H. Derty
Times
Lynn Guilty and Wife Freed in Dublin Murder Verdict
Dublin Ga February court verdicts find AL Lynn guilty of murder with a life sentence following a jury recommendation. Alice Lynn is acquitted. Jury deliberated long, recharged, and verdict announced by Judge Hawkins. Lynn to life imprisonment. Mrs Lyn n discharged. The case involved the murder of J M Hightower, police chief’s father, at the Lynn home last December.
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Dublin
Lynn Sullty
Alice Lynn
J. M. Jones
Eyne
Lynn
J. M. Hightower
Hightower
Ightwood
Hawkins
Solicitor Stevens
Welther
Mrs. Lynn
R. M. Arnau
A. K. Hawkins
Arthur Graham
B.S. Hooks
Mo Lewis
W. B. Silas
J. Aseery
Allington
John Daniel
D. B. Buse
Galvin
Chalman sues for $5,000 over terminal gate assault
John Chalman de lares claims in superior court that a Central of Georgia guard assaulted him while trying to accompany his wife and children to the trainshed at Terminal Gate. He says the guard denied admittance, detained him with a baby, and beat him, seeking $5,000 in damages.
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Terminal Genet
John Chalman Delares
Central of Georgia Railroad
Atlanta Terminal Company
Comradeship Rises to Help New Policeman After Horse Dies
County officers form a relief effort to aid new policeman F L Peeke whose horse died of pneumonia within three months of joining. A subscription is started to raise $200 for a replacement, a customary act among officers who provide their own horses or motorcycles. Abbot still funds already begun.
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F. L. Peeke
Hty
Peck
Abbot
M and M Contest Closes at One Today
Contest closes at 1 PM with strict rules for wrapping and labeling. Voters are urged to deliver all labels today before the clock strikes one to ensure proper credit and avoid late disqualification.
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Constiration
Public Utilities Clause Debate Holds Charter Plans
A heated discussion over the public utilities clause in the proposed city charter ended with no change. Preston Arkwright and W T Denley urged removal, but Aldermen McClelland and Candler and Attorney Mapkine resisted, arguing the clause unfairly targets stockholders in public corporations. The measure remains in the draft, with Mayor Woodward planning a further committee review and a Tuesday meeting to decide next steps.
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Eueh
uInally
Preston & Arkwright
Georgia Railway and Power Company
W. T. Denley
Southern
Curberhound Bell Telephone Companies
Tohr E. McClelland
John
Candler
Charles T. Mapkine
Arkwright
Uley
Publc Corporation
Iie
Gertry
Hopkins
Henge
John McCleland
Wilmer L. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Seven
Committee of Severi
James G. Woodward
Hoon
High Road to Paradise Ends in Trouble for Youth
Patrick Maxwell aged 6 and his 15 year old wife Irene Cantrell faced arrest after a brief honeymoon and elopement with 11 year old companion. Maxwell claimed he thought he was taking the high road to paradise but it led to a fix. Irene Aiken, 15, said she still loves Maxwell and blamed police for the arrest while Deputy Burns coordinated transfer to Taylorsville authorities.
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Patrick Maxwell
Arly
Jett
Burns
Taylorsville, GA
Young Maxwell
Mattie Lou Aiken
Atlanta
Taylorsville
Patrick
Irene Cantrell
Maxwell
Irene Aiken
Heinehardt Street
Paradise
Miss Can‘trell
Miss Aiken
Rome
Atidate
Aiken
Pollon
I m a Failure Writes Boy of 15 Then Drinks Poison
LeRoy Thomas, a 15 year old youth from Norcross, came to Atlanta seeking work. After repeated failures and a farewell note he drank wood alcohol, was revived at Grady Hospital, and slowly recovered. He had pawned his overcoat and left a final message explaining his sense of failure and wishing to reunite with his family.
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Boy of 15
LeRoy Thomas
Coursty
Norossau
Atlanta
Bie
Ife
Whitewall
Mitchell
Grady Hospital
Garate
West Peachtree Street
lCarnegie Mbrary
LeRoy
Atlante
Norcross
Theta
Jett
At - SS
Artillery Fire Wrecks Mexican Capital Palace
Fierce rebel and federal artillery exchange centers on the National Palace in Mexico City as Diaz demands surrender. Rebels shell the palace from multiple positions while federal troops struggle to resupply and mount a counterattack. Armored positions, sharpshooters, and high buildings are involved as both sides press for control.
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Mexico City
Diaz
National Palace
Zacato
Inez
Madero
Huuerta
Vanetage
Dias
Thes
Weather Prophecy Sees Unsettled North Georgia Friday
Unsettled conditions expected in northern Georgia with rain in the south on Friday. By Saturday, temperatures rise with fair skies likely.
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Georgia
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