Mayor-Elect Uses Axe To Cut Fred H Shearer Off Atlanta Pay
Atlanta’s new mayor Janes G Woodward vows $25 000 yearly payroll cuts and threatens deeper cuts if the council cooperates He orders sanitary chief John Jentzen to remove Frederick H Shearer crematory superintendent from pay Shearer an ally in the campaign and brother to the city hall custodian faces dismissal as Woodward reshapes the health board and appoints new sanitary committee leaders and terms of several board members expire
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Janes G. Woodward
Atlanta
Woodward
Health Department
Sanitary
John Jentzén
Frederick H. Shearer
Cremetery
Shearer
Health Board
Fasco
Rerhave Shearer
Re Health Board
W. FE. Quithan
Www. L. Gilbert
A. H. Baskin
BR. Harwell
J. J.' Greer
Sanitary’ Committee
Greer
John
Candler
Turks Presented With Ultimatum At Peace Conference
At the London peace conference the Balkan allies presented a de facto ultimatum to Turkey. The demand would cede Crete and Greek frontier adjustments, including Adrianople, and redraw the European Turkish border to leave Mustapha Pasha and other key areas in Turkish hands, with 5000 square miles at stake.
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London
Turkey
Lazar Miyuskovitch
Rechad Pasha
Crete
Aegean Sea
Adrianople
M. Miyuskevlich
Hechad Pasha
Rechad
Adrianoply
Black Sea
Serkos
Mustapha Pasha
Kirk-Killaseh
M. Miyuakovitch
Directors Divide Work Of Chamber Of Commerce
At a Capital City club dinner last night Atlanta chamber directors outlined a plan splitting work into fourteen departments. The executive committee of six would supervise while each director handles a field such as public administration civic improvement manufacturers law and legislation or social survey. President Wilmer L Moore presented the proposal during a dinner in honor of board members.
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Chamber of Ecommerce
Atlanta
Neta
Capital City
Wilmer L. Moore
Albert Sfowell
Chamber of Commerce
Castro Invokes Law In Struggle To Enter States
New York January 23 The federal courts were invoked today for Cipriano Castro former president of Venezuela to seek a writ of habeas corpus to determine his detention at Ellis Island. The petition says he is illegally held at the immigration station on Wills Island since arriving on a French liner last Tuesday. The writ returnable January 10 before Federal Judge Holt. Castro had planned to return to Europe but canceled his passage upon learning of the writ.
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New York
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Wills Island
Holt
Castro
Europe
Hamburg
George Gordon Battle
Ellis Island
Harold A. Content
Hillis Island
Byron H. Uhi
Parcels Post Boost Evident in Atlanta Distribution
Atlanta post office reports growing Parcels Post activity with 1,850 inbound packages and 4,700 outbound on Friday, plus 810 received Thursday and 138 on Wednesday. Weight totals exceed 3,500 pounds outbound and 2,141 pounds inbound, highlighting rapid early adoption and rising business across zones.
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Atlanta
Parcela Post
Postoffice
Atlanta Postoffice
Post Office
McKee
Four Bandits Escape After Jewelry Store Robbery
In Chicago on January 3 four automobiles bandits smashed a jewelry store window and fled with diamonds after a gunfight with police. A woman in a fashionable dress aided their escape by fainting into an officer's arms. Police later stopped their stolen car. a chase followed as the bandits opened fire and injured an officer before abandoning the vehicle in the west side.
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Chicago
West Side
Clark Street
Charles Hanson
Hanson
Special Bonus Vote Offer in The Constitutions M and M
The bonus vote offer for special label combinations closes Saturday at 3 PM. Contestants have used the week to boost standings, with managers expecting changes in Sunday’s edition. Submit all combinations to the contest office before 3 PM, then seek help if you stump, and study daily news for hints to win.
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Ageraé
Posse Seeks Negro Who Shot Deputy Baston
Thomson Georgia January 3 Special report states Watt Baston deputy sheriff and farmer was fatally shot by a black man whom he had arrested that afternoon. A posse pursues the fugitive as Butler and Clary figures move in the aftermath with shots exchanged. Baston died likely, while Butler fled and the suspect’s wife fired at Clary. The town reels with the manhunt and dogs pressed into service.
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Thomson
Watt Baston
Hunter Clary
Clary
Butler
Boston
Baston
Basten
Kerosene Explosion Kills Dublin Woman
A Dublin Georgia kerosene accident left Mrs Lee fatally burned after a can was spilled and flames enveloped her. Neighbors rushed to help but she could not be saved, and doctors said she would live only a few hours.
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Dublin
Lee
Labor Leaders Hear Bail Bonds Granted in Dynamite Conspiracy Case
In Leavenworth Kansas on January 3 33 labor leaders convicted in the dynamite conspiracy began serving terms but were summoned by Warden McClaughry to learn that the federal circuit court of appeals granted supersedeas bonds. The news could allow temporary freedom for at least 32 of them. reactions ranged from surprise to stoic confidence as Hockin and others received the update.
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Leavenworth
Kan
McClaughry
Cfrcuit Court ‘of Appeals
Herbert S. Hockin
The
Iron Workers’ Union
Missing Millionaire Still Unseen As Bermuda Seeks Word
William Rockefeller remains missing with the yacht Vanadis unaccounted for in Bermuda. Through counsel J A Garver Rockefeller agrees to accept a January 13 subpoena before the Pujo committee in Washington investigating the money trust. Untermyer says the committee accepts the offer and the sergeant at arms is told to discontinue active service efforts.
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Bermuda
Hamilton
Bermudas
William Rockefeller
New York
John A. Garver
Pujo
House of Representatives
Washington
Money Trust
Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Rockefeller
William, Bisset
Weather Prophecy Foretells Warmer Northwest Saturday
Weather notes predict warmer conditions for the northwest region on Saturday with Sunday fair and light winds. The report lists daily highs and lows, recent rainfall, and departures from normal, noting 26 inches of rainfall deficiency since the start of the month and 36 inches since January 1.
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