Wood Favors Army Canteen and Staff Reform
Washington reports Major General Leonard Wood urges restoration of the army canteen and removal of unfit officers. He advocates concentrating staff corps staff to the line, eliminating promotion by seniority, and placing selections in the hands of service authorities to improve efficiency and cooperation.
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Washington
United States Army
Leonard Wood Whief
Wood Ikewise
Tress
Staff Corps
Wood
Park
Released From Flames Maniacs Kill And Maim In Elvas
In Elvas Portugal on January 3 a firemen released lunatics from a blazing asylum outskirts. One person died and nine were seriously injured as a mob of 35 escaped inmates set fires and rampaged. Five seized iron rods and attacked passersby before authorities recaptured them.
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Elvas
Puertugal
Physician Wavie Sims Dies After 55 Years in County Service
Dr Wavie Sims a long time physician in the Peachtree area died Friday at his Peachtree Road residence after fifty five years serving in northern Fulton County He was about 70 or 75 years old Survived by one daughter Mrs BN Willitois funeral at Sardis church Buckhead with burial in churchyard at Sardis Church chimes to toll at noon
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Wavie Sims
Peachtree
Peachtree Road
Tie
Fultom County
Fie
Gil
Bune
Serne Wall
Redel
Sardis Churen
Buckhead
Carchuses
Free $3.50 Recipe Promises Strength for Men
An advertisement offers a free prescription claimed to restore vigor and combat weakness in men. It asserts the remedy comes from a physician and can be sent by mail to Detroit, promising to mail a copy at no charge. Readers are advised to request the recipe in a plain envelope without fee.
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Plata
Luk
Detroit
Funeral Ship Arrives in Fog for Reid in New York
The body of Whitelaw Reid United States ambassador to Great Britain arrived aboard the British cruiser Natal in fog, escorted by American warships. The funeral cortege paused off West Ninety-eighth Street where salutes were fired and the flag ceremonies observed. The Florida North Dakota and destroyers Hoe Drayton McCall Paulding accompanied the Natal while a caisson awaited at St John the Divine for services attended by Taft Knox and James Bryce.
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New York
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Great Britain
Natal
Hudson
West Ninety-eighth Street
Fred
Florida
North Dakota
New Jersey
Hoe
Drayton
McCall
Paulding
St. John the Divine
Taft
Knox
James Bryce
Asked to uphold White Slave Act
In Washington January the federal government faces a theory that it has as much power to protect people as cattle. The Assistant Attorney General urged the Supreme Court to sustain the White Slave Traffic Act as constitutional, citing the interstate transport of diseased cattle as precedent and questioning whether Congress protects women and girls from debauchery as it does livestock.
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Washington
Tmlay
Supreme Court
Widow of Gen Gorgas Dies in Tuscaloosa at 87
Amelia Gayle Gorgas, mother of Wil Ilan Gorgas health officer of the Panama canal zone, dies in Tuscaloosa on January 3 in her eighty seventh year. For 24 years she served as librarian at the University of Alabama and was widow of Gen Josiah Gorgas, Confederate Army chief of ordnance. Born in Greensboro in 1826, she was daughter of John Gayle former governor of Alabama.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Amelia Gayle Gorgas
Wil Ilan
Gorgas
Panama Canal Zone
University of Alabama
Josiah (Orgas
University of the South
Greensboro
John Gayle
Alabama
General Grorgas
United States Army
Richmond
Brierfield
Sewagee
Tenn
Liven
Five Buried Alive While Digging Sewer Near Crews Station
Birmingham, January 3 five negroes are known to be hurled into a two foot excavation near Crews Station on the South Husgley Electric line tonight. Bodies likely to be recovered by tomorrow morning possibly seven or eight men in all. The men were digging for a city sewer when earth caved in two minutes before quitting time. A large water main was broken by the trench and it took two hours to cut off the water.
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Birmingham
Ala
Crews Station
Gold Hoard Found While Digging trench Near Nowata
George tiuchseok, laborer, unearthed $27,000 in gold during trenching for a power line six miles west of Nowata Oklahoma. State law may require surrender to landowner, as the treasure appears buried years ago and likely tied to a tank robbery loot.
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Nowata
Ukia
George Tiuchseok
Democrats Block Goethals Appointment
Washington January 3 President Taft said he would not send to the senate the nomination of Colonel George W Goethals as civil governor of the Panama canal zone because of democratic opposition in the senate.
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Washington
Taft
Brandegee
Connecticut
Inter-Oceanic Canal Committee
Senate
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Mayor Cook Handsomely Remembered in Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald Ga January 3 Special New Year mood as Mayor A Book hurried to city hall where city employees gathered not for fines but to honor his administration with a gold Masonic emblem on a watch fob presented by the crowd at the mayor's court.
Cole Men's Class Resumes at Unitarian Church
The Cole Men's class of the Unitarian church will resume study and discussion next Sunday morning under Howard S. Cole. The class meets at 10 o'clock in the main auditorium at Spring and Cauln Streets.
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Cole
The
Unitarian Church
Howard S. Cole
Spring and
Cauln Streets
Pennies for Fines of Moose Editors in Idaho
Boise, Idaho January 3 One million people are asked to give 1 cent each to pay the $800 fine imposed yesterday upon R. S. Sheridan and C. Q. Broxon publisher and managing editor of The Capital News who are also serving ten day sentences in the county jail The movement was started by Representative Don Duning of Owyhee county who contributed the first Penny and hopes 1 000 000 Americans will join for freedom Sheridan and Broxon with A B Cruzen were punished by the Idaho supreme court for contempt in publishing criticism of Colonel Roosevelt over the courts decision blocking the placing of progressive presidential electors names on the ballot
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Boise
Idaho
Sheridan
C. QO. Broxon
Capital News
Don Duning
Owyhee County
United States
Broxon
A. B. Cruzen
Idaho Supreme Court
Roosevelt
After Jeff Davis Toga In Arkansas Senate Race
Little Rock January 3 with Governor-elect absent on hunting trip no statement issued on how to fill the late Senator Jeff Davis term beginning March 4 The legislature convenes January 14 and leaders expect a direct Senate selection without a special primary Possible contenders cited include Robinson Donaghey Grundidge Norwood and aid them Funeral for the late senator set for Sunday with details pending
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Little Rock
Ark
Jaseph J. Rovingon
United States
Jeff Davis
Robinson
George W. Donaghey
Stephen Grundidge
Hal L. Norwood
Breaks Repaired Rapidly Says Nobel Laureate Work
New York reports Dr Alexis Carrel, Nobel laureate, predicts bone repair in four days and wound healing in one day through accelerated connective tissue growth. He and colleagues at the Rackefelier Institute for Medical Research present these claims in the Stocke feller Institute publication.
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New York
Alexis Vatrel
Rackefelier Institute For Medical Research
Carrer
Europe
Stockholm
Stockefeller Institute
Carrell
Ile
Judge Will Take Stand in Impeachment Trial
In Washington the Senate sitting as a court of impeachment for Judge Robert W. Arrcibald of the ecommerce court will reconvene tomorrow after a two week gap. The trial paused today due to the death of Senator Davis of Arkansas and a Senate adjournment as respect. Chief counsel A.8. Woorthington said the judge would testify.
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Washington
Senate
Robert W. Archbald
Davis
Arkansas
Woorthington
Arrcibald
Directors reassign duties as chamber votes new officers
The chamber of commerce directors split the workload among fourteen board members in a new efficiency plan. Victor L. Smith resigns as fourth vice president, replaced by Colonel W. L. Peel, with Howell becoming fifth vice president. The plan also calls for a $30,000 annual revenue target and a two-story add-on to the current Y M C A building.
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Victor L. Smith
New York
W. L. Peel
Howell
Peel
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Sumer
Mell R. Wilkinson
W. H. Kreigghaber
Brooks Morgan
Albert Howell
J. G. Hastings
Lynn Bart
Ivan B. Allen
T. K. Glenn
M. Hood
Chariting and Social Survey
Jacob W. Patterson
Sociological Congress
J. R. A. Hobson
Western and Atlantic Lease
Cabs and Haggage, Postal Affairs and Convention Bureau
Iten
John Ss. Owens
Coalte
John Morris, Sr
Wilmer L. Moore
Treasur
Joseph T. Orme
Frederic J. Paxon
Victor Ly Smith
Bail Granted In Dynamiters Case Sparks Court Action
Writs of supersedeas stayed execution of sentences for Indianapolis dynamite conspirators. Bail set by years to serve, 10000 per year, with 70000 for Ryan and 60000 to 400000 for others. Defense calls for ready funds, Judge Baker explains appeal process and non extraditable offenses influence bail.
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Indianapoli
Chicago
Smilies
Hockin
McClaughry
Olaf A. Treitmoe
San Francisco
Warden
Tvlermoe
Indianapolis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ryan
Baker
Anderson
Court of Appeals
Hall
Bandits Shoot Way to Freedom
A chauffeur misdirects to La Salle avenue. Sticken faces a knife attack and blows, then is shot and hurled from a car. He fires back as bandits flee, firing on bystanders. Citizens describe the armed thieves as they escape from the stolen vehicle.
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la Salle Avenue
Sticken
Russell Beats Battling Nelson In Ten Round Bout
New Orleans January 3 Franklin Russell a French Market lightweight won a decision over Battling Nelson after ten rounds Nelson was battered at the finish and claimed a no decision due to hand injuries Promoter Tortorich said Nelsons manager Jack Robinson demanded no decision and caused the outcome to be decided to protect the public Christmas Is Over Little Willie will reduce Sunday school attendance quickly as possible
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New Orleans
Frankin Russell
Nelson
D. J. Tortorich
Jack Robinson
Robinson
The
Washington Star
Little Willie
Presidential Inauguration Party Tickets On Sale Soon
The ad lists a Seaboard event with party rate 12.90 and individual rate 19.35. Tickets go on sale February 28 March 1 2 and 3 with a March 10 limit and possible extension to April 10. Stopovers allowed for both going and returning. Ady.
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Seaboard
Ady
Dixie Limited to Run Between Chicago and Jacksonville Solid Pullman Train
The Dixie Limited will debut January 6 as a solid Pullman train running southbound Chicago 11 25 a m St Louis 3 pm Atlanta 9 25 a m Jacksonville 9 10 p m and northbound Jacksonville 9 35 a m Atlanta 8 25 p m St Louis 2 50 p m Chicago 7 02 p m The service includes club car standard drawing room sleeping cars observation compartment and dining car through from Chicago and St Louis to Jacksonville without change A standard drawing room sleeper operates Chicago to Palm Beach The train adds first class double daily service between Chicago and St Louis as well as Atlanta and Jacksonville For reservations contact J A Thomas City Passenger and Ticket Agent Atlanta Ga or C E Harman General Passenger Agent Atlanta Ga cAdvi
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Chicago
St Louis
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Louis
J. A. Thomas
Atlanta, Ga
C. E. Harman
cAdvi
Funeral Notices for Rosa Burge and Wayne Sims
The friends of Mrs Rosa Burge and family in Knoxville Tenn are invited to attend her funeral Sunday at 2 pm from the residence 3 Tumlin Street with interment at Hollywood Pallbearers meet at Harry G Poole private chapel at 1 pm The friends of Dr Wayne Sims and family are invited to his funeral this afternoon at Eg o'clock from Sardis Church with interment in the church yard Carriages leave Harry G Poole s at 22 o'clock
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Sardis
Wayne Sims
D. N. Williams
Tuth
Ellis Williams
Misa Blanch Wit‘heryon
Sardis Church
Harry G. Poole
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Enon Truet Company
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Arthur Heyman Dorsey
Brewster, Howell & Heyman
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B. M. Woolley
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