Decatur council mulls white way project around courthouse
Decatur city council Friday night discusses installing a white Way around the courthouse square. Councilman D G Goss, light committee chair, to present a prepared plan. Louis Fapes of the Board of Trade to speak in support. Retail trade extension committee to meet Friday at 4 30 to boost Decatur trade with more country business. Committee members listed include AE Almon GT Finleysen Dr W J Analey J P Johnson CC A Matthews and G A Bizgekstock.
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Decatur
D. G. Goss
Coun
Courthousi
Louis Fapes
Decatur Board of Trade
Decatur Trade Board
AE. Almon
GT. Finleysen
W. 3. Analey
J. P. Johnson
Cc. A. Matthews
Bizgekstock
Returns to the Daylight Corner at J Biseman Co
Russ Allen, a longtime figure in Atiputa's retail scene, returns after months away to rejoin J Biseman & Sons Co as a salesman serving his many customers. His reentry marks a notable comeback for the local department.
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Atiputa
Russ Allen
J. Biseman & Sons Co
California Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Southern Counties
A damaging storm batters six Southern California counties with record rain over two days. Two deaths are reported and property losses reach 500000 to 1000000 dollars. Rail lines rerouted, many Orange County orchards washed out, and Santa Barbara foothills cut off as floods flood Venice canals. Weather officials warn more rain tonight but the worst may be over.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Orange-Srowine
Santa Barbera
Covina
Harold Saitz
Emmet Osterman
Santa Barbara
Venice
Noma
San Petro
Salaries liable for alimony arrears in New York court ruling
New York February 19 Justice Cohalan of the supreme court ruled that alimony arrears may be satisfied by garnisheeing salaries. Defaulters had been jailed until delinquency cleared. now a judgment entered in the county clerk's office can attach salaries. The decision favored Mrs. Mmeiine Bruno against former husband Tinola Brunn for $3,898 in arrears.
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New York
Justice Cohalan
Supreme Court
T Ncola Brunn
Grain boards accused of fixing bread prices in wheat monopoly probe
Washington lawmakers moved to probe the Chicago Board of Trade the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce and the Minneapolis grain scene to curb what they describe as monopolistic control over wheat prices. Rep Manahan said hearings would follow with a seven member investigative committee. Chicago Board of Trade president C H Canby dismissed the charges as baseless claiming the grain market remains open competitive and compliant with state inspection laws.
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Washington
Chicago
Duluth Boards of Trade
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Manahan
Minneapolis
Chicago Board of Trade
Artour, Peavey
J. Rosenbaum
J.C. Shaffer & Co
Bartlett, Fraser & Co
Chasey
Avain
Qilota
Pavlowa To Stage Three Shows In Atlanta Engagement
Pavlowa and company announce three performances at the Atlanta theater on March 9 and 10 with a special matinee March 16. The program features Orientale, Les Preludes, Une Soiree de Danse, Magic Flute, The Invitation to the Dance, and Paquita among others, with mail orders now being received to meet demand.
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Atlanta Ie
Pavlowa
Atlanta
Oriente
Leon Bakst
Boris Anisfeld
Passetti
Anisfeld
Sandersville Citizen Kills Stranger In Justifiable Homicide
In Sandersville Georgia at 4 am a resident Andrew Duffy shot a man approaching from the kitchen. The stranger, about 6 feet tall and 140 pounds, wore a blue Chicago coat and carried a set of preserves. An inquest ruled the shooting justifiable homicide.
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Sandersville
Andrew Duffy
Irvin
Georgia
Wards McBeen
Wayneshore
Chicago
W. Brown
Fred Giles
Middy McClure Dismissed for Gouging Charges
Washington reports President Wilson approved the dismissal of Midshipman W. J. McClure of Iola Kansas from the Naval Academy for irregularities in an examination. Two other midshipmen implicated were not acted upon as there was insufficient evidence against them. Letters of admonition will be sent to the implicated classmates.
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Washington
W. J. McClure
Iola
Kan
Naval Academy
Wilson
Daniela
San
Maine
Bungert
New Jersey
McClura
Deniels
Hie Chara
Gouming
Egsinat Ntour
Wages Advance for 9000 Rail Workers
Chicago February 19 Wage increases of about 100000 annually approved for 9000 Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad trainmen by a three month arbitration award. Full payment for services performed granted with no reductions. A new minimum monthly wage set for passenger trainmen led by conductors at 184.20 and brakemen and flagmen at 74.80. suburban conductors 113.80 collectors 85 tracemen 73. Passengers crews not reduced or mileage increased to offset wage rise. lost time pay guaranteed when service interrupted.
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Chicago
Chiicago
Burlington and Quincy
Georgia D A R Plans Atlanta 1915 Convention
The Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution will hold their seventeenth annual convention in Atlanta in February 1915 as guests of the Joseph Hab ersham chapter. Delegates adjourned briefly for Senator Bacon’s funeral. Mrs Dodge offered 2000 acres and 25000 cash to create James Oglethorpe Memorial School if the DAR raises the additional 25000. A committee will report back at the next meeting. Resolutions thanked Macon for hospitality before adjourning.
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Macon
Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution
Atlanta
Joseph Habersham
Bacon
James Oglethorpe
St. Simon' Sland
Dodge
Episcopal Church
Mutual Benefit Agents Gather for Conference in Atlanta
Agents from across Georgia travel to Atlanta for the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company annual agency conference. Newark, New Jersey based company delegates join local brokers for meetings and networking.
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Georgia
Mutual Beneit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
Atlanta
Georgia agency hosts annual conference for agents
Guests of Hubert L Foreman, Georgia state agent, attend a forenoon gathering at the Fourth National Bank building and a noon luncheon at the Hotel Winecoff. Alfred A Drew and William Winton from Newark address the group at a business meeting, followed by a theater party. Saturday features two address meetings and a luncheon at the Capital City club. The Georgia general agency has long held these conferences to share ideas and gain home office points.
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Hubert L. Foreman
Georgia
Fourth National Bank
Winecoff
Alfred A. Drew
William Winton
Newark
Toremen
Sapital City Club
Georgia General Agency
Columbus Wizards Rally To Beat Bessemer 65 The
The Columbus Y M C A basketball team edged the Bessemer Athletics Club 65 to 64 in a hard fought game. Peddy sparked the comeback by pouring in points as Columbus overcame an early deficit and seized the lead late in the fourth period.
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Birmingham
Ala
Columbus Young Men
Bessemer
Columbus Wizards
Columbus
Peddy
Regulanty
Toledo Territory for Central League
Fort Wayne Ind February 19 The Central league has been awarded the Toledo territory Vacated by the American association according to an announcement tonight by Louis Hellbronner president of the organization An early meeting of the Central league will be held to determine whether one of the present franchises would be transferred to Toledo or the circuit increased to eight abs.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Central League
Toledo
American Association
Louis Hellbronner
Hoitbronner
Ngdo
Abs
Swam Against Middies and Are Suspended
Baltimore February 19 Woodl Beatson was sent to James E Sullivan chair of the national registration committee of the Amateur Athletic Union New York the site Punston for six months of ten members of the New York A C swimming team. The team competed against the midshipmen at Annapolis Saturday. The South Atlantic association registration committee made the decision. It reported that competition against cadets is not against the spirit of the rules but there is no alternative to suspension while the national committee enforces the letter of the rules.
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Baltimore
Woodl- Beatson
James E. Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Union
New York
Punston
A. C. Simming
Annapolis
South Atlantic Association
United States
National Registration Committee
No More Barrooms for South Carolina Prohibition Move Fails
Columbia February 19 The House of Representatives defeated a joint resolution by 47 to 40 that would have let voters decide in the next general election on amending the state constitution to permit repeal of barrooms by counties that supported them The Charleston delegation campaigned for the measure arguing Charleston favored a high license liquor system.
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Columbia
General Assembly
Charleston
Paintings Stolen From British Museum Report
Parle reports that several valuable paintings were stolen from the British Museum by an international art theft ring. Paris police say a Belgian was caught taking away packages from the Northern railroad baggage room, believed to contain stolen works. Police suspect four accomplices under surveillance. Tapan has 5,000 miles of steam railways.
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Parle
Paris
Atlanta Realty Outlook As Construction Expands
Day ten notes announce the completion of the fifth story on the Washington post office and growing demand for space. Local architects including R. M. Walker and Miles & Bredt compete for contracts as Kirkwood DeKalb projects advance. New real estate firms form, and dozens of warranty deeds and property transfers flood the market amid improving—but weather-affected—activity.
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Atlanta
Washington
R. M. Walker
Miles & Bredt
George Jattson
Yimpedta
Buathens
Atege
F. B. J. Quillian
South
Arnold & Co
Peters
Kirkwood
DeKalb
Fragmented early 20th century land deeds and transfers
A dense list of land deeds, mortgages, and transfers dated between 1913 and 2006, naming multiple individuals and properties in districts such as the Fourteenth and Howell Mill road areas. Notable entries include parcels in College Park and Orleans Street, with dates, prices, and parties like J. R. Wilkin son, Mrs. Tureico Mae Cleveland, Hampden-Sidney College, and the University of Southern California involvement.
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Tureico Mae Cleveland
J. Lewis ‘Whitney
Orleans Street
Grant Street
Glenn Howell Sr
Margaret PB. Smyth
Northwest Corner
Seventennth
Howell Mill Road
WW. L Cline
Wusfee
Hampden-Sidney_college
Peoples Street
A.C Dallan
Stella J. Wand
Chestnut Street
Greensforce
Jeters Jima Company
Goorce
Parrott
Arenna
Lawehy Street
Tames Mo Dobe
Newnan Road
Lana
Weunk
Torrest Adair
Charles C Uarrison
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Dixie Limited
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Acienta
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Zitton
Central OF Georgia Railway
4Th National Bank
Teoria
Liverpool & London & Globe Fire Insurance Co.(Ltd
Liverpool
England
William Abroae
New York, N
Tolon
Sista
Cit
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London and Grobe Insurance Co, Ltd
W. R Hoyt & CO
Congress
Duluth
Pavlowa and Company
Middy
Gore
Senator Gore
Mrs. Bond
Oklahoma
Minnie H. Bond
Burlington
D.A. R
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Mutual Benefit Site Insurance Company
South Carolina
British Museum
Tapan
Vunsmer
Eresto Realty
DeKalb County
Ciifton Station
Hast Lake Drive
Stone Mountain Highway
Lithonia
Georgia Railroad
Survey Committee
Organization Committee
Mary A. Evina
John W. Grant
Alleg J. Mendeza
FT. Morris
Stewart Avenue
Mary Street
Wabruerr
S. H. Ggiatres
George A. Bancroft
Ridge Avenue
Southern Railway Company
Fico
N. Ragedats
Henry Verper
Frincass Avenue
LaRosa Tor- Face
Prinessa Avenue
Princess Avenus
Harry H. Hagan
Mra
Phoebo i. Bishop
Brookhaven Terace
Lot & of Plat
Brookhaven
Saventesnth Datriel
Fulton Building and Improvement Company
T. 2
Mollingsworth
Wighland Avenue
W. R. Beaupre
C. L. Robina
Weetside Main Street
Greenwood Avenue
Laura Ont
Lowry National Bank
Simpeon Ctrest
McVay
East Side
W. H. Towery
T. J. Ashe
West View Cemetery
Anna W. Underwood
Queen Street
Fuat
Dunseath Avenue
Alpha M. Bibb
John Carey
Strong Street
Howard K. Minor
C. A. Upchurch
Cherokee Avenue
Zenie Hathcock
BH. M
Z. G Hathcock
S. S. Hathcock
Campbell County
J. J. Foster
College Park
Bailey Street
J. A. Hayden
Quiteloim
M. F Golistein
JB. Jacobs
Scott
de Bisnsot
Thurmond
Spencer Streets
Ela
Clark
Rachel
Dake Avenue
Ales Sat
Cooley Loi
Fourwonth District
HE Porter
Oriana Goreet
Lina Senfofer
William E. Chisholm
Stewart Lot
Greensferry Avenue
PeSiborgs L. Candler
John KK
Ortiey
Lille Flynn
Hur Ehilfren Ivy Trusteo
University of Southern California
Central Labor Council
Aungels
Constitution
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
Hartford
Connecticut
Pearl Street
Connet
Bolvent
Teee Eneryense
Eee Ie Ia
Sebeetetewe Ees Grav Eee
Agenu
State OF
HE. Johnson
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
HB. E. Johnson
Seul
Nelson G. Fort
Bes Ua
M “Louis Sherpeler
Charles S. Northen
Third National Bank
Atlante
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