Committee Races to Complete Interstate Trade Commission Bill
Washington moves to finish a revised draft of the interstate trade commission bill, aiming to present it to President Wilson and Attorney General McReynolds within days. House and Senate panels plan parallel work, with focus on due process, limited exemptions, and new controls on railroad capitalization and interlocking directorships.
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Interstate Trade Commission
Senate Committee On iNterstate Commerce
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McReynolds
Senate
House
Fl “Siany
House Judiciary Committees
Thomas B. Paton
American Bankers’ Association
House Judiciary Committee
Capitol
Covington
Interstate Commerce
Sims
Eather
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fiest
Mansfield to Fill Central Baptist Pulpit Sunday
W C Mansfield of the Atlanta Mil fuel company will occupy the Central Baptist pulpit at both hours Sunday due to Dr Mudley s absence. A longtime local church worker Mansfield has led Trinity Methodist Sunday school and is known as an entertaining speaker. Special music is planned and a large audience is expected.
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Mudley
Central Baptist
W. C. Mansfield
Atlanta Milfue Company
Mansfield
Tme
Trinity Methodist Sunday School
South
Holderby to Speak at Colored Home Mission Meeting
A mass meeting for home missions will be held at Radcliffe Memorial Presbyterian church Sunday at 3 30 in the afternoon. Br A B Holderby pastor Moore Memorial Presbyterian church will be the speaker. Special' fousie' will be rendered.
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Radcliffer Memorial Presbyterian Church
A. B. Holderby
Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church
Better Than Spanking Spanking does not cure bed-wetting
There is a constitutional cause for this trouble. Mrs Dummers, Holy U, Notre Dame, Ind. will send free to any mother her successful home treatment with full instructions. Bend no money, write today if your children trouble you. The treatment also cures adults with sexual difficulties by day or night.
Commander of G. A. R. in Atlanta on Visit
At the Georgia and South Carolina Grand Army of the Republic convention in Atlanta yesterday 1 C. Wade of Cornelia was elected department commander and Charles Hunter adjutant. About thirty delegates from both states attended the meeting at the Knights of Pythias hall. General Washington Gardiner of Albion Mich spoke urging unity of the north and south and universal peace. Gardiner was a guest at Colonel W. L. Scott's home last night.
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South Carolina
Grand Army of the Republic
Atlanta
C.wade
Cornelia
Charles Hunter
the Knights of Pythias
Kiser
Washington Gardiner
Albion
Mich
Grand Army
Povemey
Gardiner
W. L. Scotc
Dr Foster to Preach on The Ideal American
Dr William C Foster will preach on The Ideal American during four Sunday services at West End Christian Church starting 10 a m in honor of Washington’s birthday. Patriotic songs and an address will feature the minister’s talk. Sunday school contest with Winder Christian School generates enthusiasm as West End School aims for higher attendance next Sunday.
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Washington
West End
Hanscom to Speak on Christianity Means Following Christ
Dr George Loring Hanscom minister will address Central Congregational church Sunday morning on Christianity Means Following Christ. He will deliver a strong sermon on present day human problems and church aid. Pilgrim Bible class chorus and soloist Leslie Hubbard provide music. Evening service features a fifteen minute gang session and a talk by Hanscom on Christ and Zacchans.
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George Loring Hanscom
Central Congregational Church
Hanscom
Pilgrim Bible Class
Leslie Hubbard
Hanarom
Clevelanders Visit Atlanta to Strengthen Trade Ties
A delegation of twenty four Cleveland merchants and manufacturers will visit Atlanta on Tuesday February 24. They arrive at 7 16 in the morning and stay until 12 10 that night. Their itinerary also includes Cincinnati Louisville Birmingham, Memphis and other southern cities.
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Cleveland
Cininnati
Louisville
Birmingham
Ville
Memphis
Coburn to Describe Oldest Shoes Found in Arabian Sands
Archaeologist Dr Charles M Coburn will relate how he located the world oldest shoes buried in Arabian desert sands near ancient Babylon at an Atlanta Bible conference March 2 3 He will also show an amethyst necklace found with ruins of a Babylonian civilization dating to biblical times and discuss inscriptions and tombs with names appearing in the Bible.
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Babylon
Atlanta
Charles M. Coburn
America
Orient
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Wil
Cobyere
Apaostly
Paul
Qoburn
Mutual Benefit Life Agents Convene in Atlanta Conference
Georgia agents of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance gathered for their annual conference in Atlanta. The Friday kickoff featured remarks by Alfred A. Drew and William Winton from the home office in Newark New Jersey. A Friday theater party hosted by Harbert L. Oremaon preceded a luncheon at the Capital City Club.
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Georgia
Mutual Benefit Lita Insurance Company
Atlanta
Harbert L
Oremaon
Capital City
Alfred A. Drew
William Winton
Home Office
Newark
N. J
Senior Electricians ATTech Banquet At Tech
Senior members of the electrical department at Georgia Tech will hold their annual banquet at the Hotel Winecoff tonight. A early time has been arranged for the electrical engineers with reservations filled. H. P. Wood, head of the electrical department, will attend as faculty representative.
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Georgia School of Technology
Winecoff
Electrical Engineers
H. P. Wood
Freezing Weather for Atlanta Today Forecast
The weather dispatch warns of an exceptionally cold day in Atlanta with temperatures below freezing. Forecasters expect a brief thaw by Sunday as skies clear and sunshine returns, with springlike warmth anticipated in the balmy air and sun rays.
J. W. Killian Comes to Georgian Terrace
J Wallace Killian a former Hotel Garrott manager in Lynchburg is hired as front clerk at the Georgian Terrace. The Georgian Terrace urges readers to note the new hotel man joins their staff and will serve as front clerk in Atlanta.
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J. W. Killian
Georgian Terrace
J. Wallace Killian
Garrott
Atchburg
Eynesburg
Fiddlers Convention To Close Tonight In Taft
Fifty or more couples danced as Ola Fiddlers Convention entered its third session. Tick Skillet orchestra provided music with Fiddlin John Carson and Shorty Harper calling figures. A special matinee for old fiddlers at 2 30 pm today invites Confederate and Union veterans to attend as guests with badges. The event features a neck and neck Georgia championship race among six fiddlers to be decided in tonight’s final session.
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Ola Fiddlers
Tick Skillet Orchestra
Fiddlin
John Carson
Shorty Harper
Eton
Convict Stabbed by Fellow Prisoner in Georgia Jail
In Americus Georgia this afternoon Henry Summers stabbed Luther Gleer a white convict in a desperate fight over a remark about Summers abuses of boy prisoners. Gleer sustained multiple knife wounds though not deemed necessarily fatal. Summers is serving a murder sentence and was recaptured after escape as a teamster.
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Americus
Henry Summers
Luther Gleer
Summers
Gloer
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Gleer
Thompson Indicted for Assault on Girl on Woodward Avenue
Roscoe Thompson, a black man, was indicted by a grand jury for assault on a girl after dragging her into an alley near Woodward Avenue about a week earlier. The victim identified him in the grand jury room. The jury returned about twenty other indictments, mostly against Black individuals, amid a courtroom dispute over a locker club matter.
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Roscoe Thompson
Woodward Avenue
Asc
Grand Jury
Thompson
Locker Club
Steamer Ferelle Sinks With Entire Crew
Bremen dispatches report the large fishing steamer Ferelle sank with all thirteen crew members after leaving Goestemuende in mid December for Iceland. The vessel, reported missing and then searched for, disappeared in those waters.
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Bremen
Germany
Ferelle
Iceland
Waycross Sets Pleasure and Profit Trade Day for Aviation Meet
Waycross Georgia announces a special aviation meeting on a trade day from February 7 to March 15. The event will be marketed as a Pleasure and Profit Day, with excursions run from surrounding territory into the city to boost attendance and trade.
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Waycross
Cspe
Q and C Train Bandits Escape With 40 000
Hirminghan Ala February 0 Definite information as to the amount of money obtained last night by three masked robbers who held up near here Queen and Crescent passenger train No 1 bound from Cincinnati to New Orleans was lacking today. Estimates indicated the loss was more than 40 500. Bosses with bloodhounds searched for the robbers but had difficulty following their train. An automobile was seen near the scene before it occurred and it is thought the robbers may have escaped in it. T GO Powell vice president of the Queen and Crescent is aiding in the search.
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Hirminghan
Ala
Queen and Crescent
Cincinnati
New Orleans
T. GO. Powell
The
Conference to Begin on Alaska Road Today
Washington reports a Senate and House conference on the Alaskan railroad bill will open tomorrow with one major dispute over standard gauge for the entire line. Senator Pittman and colleagues indicate a willingness to drop the bond issue if funds are available. they resist the gauge change, fearing it would block narrow gauge mine spur lines. Conference leaders from both chambers expect agreement soon. Meanwhile, Talbotton, Ga. notes the death of T. N. Lucas of Atlanta, a former railroad agent, after an appendectomy and subsequent peritonitis. He leaves a widow Ella Mae Barnes and several siblings. funeral plans are set for Waverly Hall, with burial at the family quarry grounds.
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House
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Shamberlain
Jones
Tonleht
Treasury
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Davenport
Guernsey
Talbotton
T. N. Lucas
Atlanty
Joe Lucas
Alabama
Land Erble Lucas
Waverly Hall
Waycross Offices Robbed In Dental Heists
Waycross Georgia February 20 Special add to cases the police face are three dental office robberies. Victims include Dr. Paul K. Mee and Dr. J. H. Brewton in one building and Dr. K. R. Lovelace in another. No force appeared used to enter. a safe may have been attempted at Brewton’s office. Gold and dental instruments valued in the hundreds were stolen.
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Waycross
Paul K. Meee
J. H. Brewton
KR. Lovelace
Brewton
Recital at Perry-Rainey Institute Saturday Night
A mixed program of music and expression will be given by Perry-Rainey institute pupils Saturday night. The Glee club, under Miss Rosebud Dillingham of Atlanta, has prepared with earnest effort an expression class feature. A short play and readings will be performed under Milas Veonie Daley of Smithland Kentucky.
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Perry-Rainey Institute
Perry-Rainey Institute Glee Club
Rosebud Dillingham
Atlanta
Milas Veonie Daley
Sraithland
Bacon will provides memorial park and estate plan
The will of the late Senster A. Bacon filed for probate appoints four Macon attorneys as executors without bond and life estate trustees. It provides the widow use of the home and furniture, $1,800 yearly, a cottage for daughter and Curry children, and a trust for Willia Sparks's lifetime. Bacon bequeaths Baconsfield park to the city for a memorial and $10,000 in Macon Railway bonds for park improvements, with park access limited to white residents.
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Macon
A. L. Miter
Custis Nottingham
R. C. Jordan
Minter Wimberly
Willig B. Sparks
Manly B. Curry
North Highlands
Bacon
Sparks
Macon Railway and Light Company
Twolong
Senator Bacon
United States Senate
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Comfort in Dancing Exercise
The ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease, an antiseptic powder, saves aching feet for dancers and daily wearers. It notes widespread use, urges readers to order trial packs, and lists a 25 cent price with a mystery address for Allen 8 Olmsted.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
U S S Ohio Joins Mardi Gras Parade Fleet in New Orleans
The U S S Ohio under Captain McKean with 800 sailors and officers tied up in New Orleans harbor and will stay through Mardi Gras February 24. The Windom revenue cutter arrived to serve as Rex parade yacht and the Ohio's sailors aboard Hannock transport will take part in the Rex parade Tuesday.
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Ohio
McKean
United States Revenue
Windom
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