How 3 000 000 Of Bonds Will Be Used By City
City bonds totaling 3 050 000 will fund sewer system expansion and sewage disposal, waterworks upgrades, new and rebuilt schools, a crematory, and Grady hospital additions. Plans allocate 1 350 000 for sewers, 900 000 for waterworks, 696 000 for schools, 100 000 for Grady, and 950 000 for a crematory with legal steps to validate bonds before market.
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Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Gu Ae
Eee Eee
Ivy Street
Davis Street
Walker Street
First Ward
Crew Street
Buulgin
Fair Street
Cook’s
Lee Street School
Eighth Ward
Copenhill
Fourth Ward
General Council
Georgia lemon makes nationwide splash in Atlanta paper
An enormous lemon from a tree in Walton county near Monroe drew crowds at The Constitution office. S. W. Wright delivered the fruit, which measured 17 inch circumferences. The tree stands five feet high, with a two inch trunk, and reportedly produced about twenty five similar gourds. Mrs. Malcolm planted it and denies any cultivation. The piece notes the lemon is not native to Georgia but grows readily, hinting at a future lemon orchard.
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Walton County
Monroe
J. S. Malcolm
Constitution Office
S. W. Wright
Lynch Avenue
Wright
G. 4. Wright
Malcolm
Movement for a new Jackson school building advances
A February 18 notice notes a special effort to support a new high school facility in Jackson. The article mentions appointing a committee to discuss the matter at an upcoming council meeting and signals strong local interest in expanding education infrastructure.
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Tee
Jackson
Atlanta Voters Back Bonds Amid Smooth Election Day
In a record Atlanta election the city endorsed bonds by a strong two thirds of registered voters across wards. Polls opened 7 am and stayed orderly with long lines, workers urged to vote, and cars ferrying those ill or busy to stations. Telephones and campaign leaders rang up 100000 questions and mobilized aides to ensure every vote counted.
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Bonda
Athimta
Aspira
Atlanta
Movement For Better
Ivy Street
Maddox
Earnest Bend
Ivy Exchange
Beil, Telephone Company
Ivy Stret
Telephone Company
Young Ladies
Agate Walter McElreath
Central Campaign Committee
Walter Cooner
Chamber of Commerce
Fear of Vaccination Causes Boy to Runaway
Four year old Henry Becker of 159 Pulham Street ran away from home after fearing vaccination and a whipping by his father. His disappearance worried Henry F Becker a superintendent at the National Pencil Company, 29 South Forsyth Street, who asked police to locate him.
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Henry Becker
Pul Iham Street
Henry
Henry F. Becker
Me. Becker
Natonal Pencil Company
South
Forsyth Street
Birth of Bond Issue That Won Great Victory
Atlanta voters approved a municipal bond plan after a long public campaign led by The Constitution. Editorial support, civic committees, and investigations built momentum, transforming earlier lukewarm sentiment into broad backing for bonds to fund schools streets and city facilities.
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Atlanta
Banda
Constitution
ISKUE
LOGAL
T. DR. Longino
Uanta
Atanta
Schley
Santiago
Longino
Harry Schiesinger
Young Man Crushed By Wagon Wheels In Cartersville
Sam Goode, a young man from Cartersville Georgia, was injured when his wagon wheels ran over his face while he attempted to stop unruly mules. Doctors Adair and Harris operated, reconstructing the jaw with silver wire after the accident occurred in the city today.
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Cartersville
Sam_ Goode
Mr. Goode
Mayor Maddox Hails Bond Victory For Atlanta
Mayor Maddox praised Atlanta after the bond election, saying the ballots cleared obstacles to progress and growth. He pledged prudent use of the funds, thanked supporters and the press, and urged ongoing cooperation among city authorities.
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Maddox
Atlanta
Boarda
Bond Commission
Quiet and businesslike bond election draws steady turnout
The bond election yesterday in Atlanta operated with a calm, businesslike mood. Polls closed at six o clock after a busy day with autos and buggies delivering steady turnout. Ex Mayor Pro Tem F A Quillian voted first at box A and many ballots were left open. Colonel Park Woodward worked the sixth ward all day for the water bonds, just after his recent retirement as waterworks general manager.
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Atlanta
F. A. Quillian
Box A
Colonel Park Woodward
Negro Convicts Shot in Americus Escape Incident
In Americus Georgia February 45 a guard shot Simon Humphrey a black convict as he tried to escape injuring him. Another convict Russell Meduliers was instantly killed by an accidental discharge of a guard's gun.
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Americus
Simon Humphrey
Russell Meduliers
Severe January Cold Boosts Peach Crop Prospects in Waycross
January report from Waycross notes another drop in temperature to 28 degrees freezing the ground and delaying peach blossoms. Earlier trees had begun to bloom in sheltered spots, but the cold is expected to delay growth and likely safeguard the overall crop.
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Waycross
Gia
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