Opposition to Mass Meeting on Vice Squad Plans
Councilman Jesse B Lee proposes restoring the vice squad to uniformed police and urges council action. Mayor Woodward favors regular policing over the vice squad, while leaders of the Men and Religion Forward Movement keep silent.
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Forrest Adair
Mr Adair
Jj Paxon
Torrest Adair
Jetters
Jesse B Lee
Cornel
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Atlanta
Mtent
Jesse B. Lee
Police Commission
Beavers
James G Woodward
Lee
Fifth Ward
Chef Beavers
Woodward
Emrnest
Police Board
Woodwards
Reguar
Forward Movement
Open House at Railroad Y.M.C.A. Draws Railroad Men
New Year open house at Railroad Y.M.C.A. 3173 West Alabama drew several hundred railroad men. Special music, oyster stew, and hot coffee welcomed guests. Alabama Street division led by William A. Waggoner organized activities with services by local preachers. The center provides lodging at low rates, showers, meals, and 24 hour access to rooms and dormitories for members and nonmembers.
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Railroad
Young Mens Christian Association
West
Alabama Street
Alabama Street Division
Willam
Wasamer
Gareus
Railroad Department
Sheriff of Telfair Defendant in Suit
In McRae on January 1 special page reports Sheriff Robert T Wilcox of Telfair County is defendant in a suit filed by the Dannenberg Company seeking 033 dollars. They allege the sheriff collected the judgment amount for the company and misused the funds. The sheriff contends the money was paid to the company’s attorney, but no receipt was obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheon
Death rate in mines rises in 1913 warns experts
The 1913 mine death rate in the United States rose by about 15 percent over 1912, with J A Holmes of the National Bureau of Mines blaming economic pressures and weak enforcement. He urged unified rules, stronger state inspections, renewed federal effort, and better resources. The piece also covers a strike dispute at the Index Printing company in Atlanta where union printers were locked out amid wage and open shop tensions.
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J A. Holmes
National Bureau of Mines
Mechanical Science and Engineering
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Holmes
Mfe
The
Index Publishing Company
Jesse W Armatead
Atlanta Typographical Union
BJ W Graham
Christian Index
Hopewell Baptist Church
Tr Armistead
Constitution
Atlanta Tipographical Union
Atlanta
Atlant
Index Printing Company
Rev 2
Graham
M. Graham
Andex Printing Company
Wol Bomax
London Suffragette to Speak to Atlanta Association
London suffragette Mrs Anna Fletcher, a non militant advocate, visits Atlanta and is expected to address the local Suffrage Association before leaving. Amelia Woodall calls the visit timely as Atlanta suffragettes plan a more active campaign starting in the new year, saying Fletcher's coming will aid the movement.
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Anna Fletcher
London
England
Atlanta
Fletcher
Suffrage Association
Amelia Woodall
Petcher
Dixie
Woodall
Kalmon Is President Albany Trade Board
Kalmon heads the Albany Chamber of Commerce as president for 1914 with WB Haasey as vice president. Board members include C W Rawson Joseph Hhr lich JP Glark J Rosenbarg MW Tift XA Tarver W W Peace and E R West. The chamber reports a successful year and plans greater activities, with the freight bureau in operation since January delivering big savings to local businesses. Ligenc B Adame iI to be retai n as secretary for the coming year.
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Albany Ga
EB OH. Kalmon
Albany Chamber of Commerce
WB Haasey
C W Rawson
Joseph Hhr
Ligenc B Adame iI
Hall's Case to Go Before Pardon Board
Attorneys for T B Hall plan to file for executive clemency with the state pardon board as the US Supreme Court declined to take the case on constitutional grounds. Hall, who killed Dennis W Hall in Tift on May 10, 1914, was convicted and sentenced to hang. a stay was granted as appeals proceeded and another stay may be requested before the pardon panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Pardon Board
Saloonists Say Law Forcing Gambling In Macon
Macon saloon men argue the new law forces them to gamble by requiring a $800 state tax and $300 registration before a city license. They say even with state licenses council may deny permits, and some secure licenses in clerks’ names.
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Macon
Wiley
Iseu
Macon Mayor Declares New Year Temper Control Pledge
Macon January 1 special reports Mayor Aridres Smith known as the friend of everybody aims to improve self control and finances. He vows to curb temper, save for a rainy day, and respond to emergencies with careful restraint.
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Macon
Aridres Smith
Work on Rome Hotel under way in Rome Georgia
Work began yesterday on a new six story fire proof hotel at Third Avenue and Broad Street to replace the old Colonial hotel razed recently. Architect Terry Buck Brown of Atlanta prepared plans for a structure with eighty eight bedrooms and three stories.
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Rome
Third Avenue
Broad Street
Teny Buck Brown
Atlanta
Enlarge Negatives at Home with Brownie Machines
Ino lL Moore and Sona offer guidance at 42 N Broad St to show how easy it is to use a Brownie enlarging machine for home photo work. The friendly display promises approachable steps for amateur photographers to scale negatives.
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Ino Ll. Moore
Sona
N. Broad St
Ady
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Railroad Y. M.C. A
Telfair
Thomason
Jacobs’ Pharmacies
American Asthmatic Co. Inc
Clares Holmes
Index Company
Index
Wasp
Kalmon
Albany Trade Board
Hall
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Rome Hotel
Sanitary
Wo Thyh
New York
O. D
Copenhagen
J. M. High CO
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