The Constitution Distribution Details
The Washington Bureau address is No 17275 Street N W with John Corrigan in charge. The Constitution goes on sale in Newark at 2 pm the day after Isaac, via Hotaling's Newsstands and Times Building area. The paper disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.
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John Corrigan
Newark City
Isaac
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
SIZING THE SITUATION IN ATLANTA REMEMBERED VOICES
Judge Ben Hill delivers grand jury charge urging recall voters and defends Atlanta’s morals amid a campaign of accusations. Sam Small, veteran reformer, argues Atlanta leads in morality, charity, progress, and lawfulness, urging vindication at the polls tomorrow night.
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Atlanta
Constitution This
Ben Hill
Sam Smal
Judge Hill
Superior Court
English
Judge Hi
W. T. Newman
United States Court
Tommorrow
Sam Small
Alazbic
Justice Lamar of the U S Supreme Court Dies at 58
The obituary recalls Associate Justice Joseph R. Lamar, born in Georgia and long a devoted jurist on the United States Supreme Court, who died at age 58 after a career marked by intense study, tireless work, and a natural sense of justice. His love of judicial work and habit of jotting thoughts at night are noted as contributing factors to his decline.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Joseph R. Lamar
Georgia
Justice Lamar
Justice Lamar of the United States a national figure
The piece honors Justice Lamar, a Taft era appointee and 1914 mediator with Mexico, noting his rise from state legislature and supreme court to the nation’s highest court. It highlights his integrity, presidential recognition, and his death as a national loss.
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The
United States
Taft
Augusta
Lamar
Supreme Bench
Wilson
Mexico
Georgia
Leason
Justice Lamar
Pryor Street Extension for Lakewood Fairgrounds
Citizens of the second ward urge the city finance committee to fund January budget plans for extending South Pryor street to the Lakewood fair grounds. A direct, paved route from downtown to Southeast fair venues is vital for access, growth, and showcasing southern resources.
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Second Ward
South Pryor Street
Fair Grounds
Lakewood
South Pryor
South Atlanta
Georgia Avenue
Grant Park
Atlanta
Pryor Street
Federal Reserve Board action on political activity in banking
The federal reserve board adopted a resolution barring individuals in political public service from serving as directors or officers of federal reserve banks. The Springheld Union and The New York Sun praise the move, urging equal standards for the reserve board itself and stressing the need to keep politics from banking policy.
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Federal Reserve Board
United States
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Reserve Banks
Springheld
Mass
New York Sun
Reserve Board
Arthaei
William G McAdoo
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve System
The Old Year s Ghost and a Father s Day Vision
The verse lampoons year end reflections as a ghostly force disrupts sleep and resolutions while a second piece endorses a national Fathers Day with a humorous, idealized call for free rein for fathers to enjoy their day. It blends reflective and humorous tones with seasonal imagery.
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Sam W. Small
Father
Winter Time Sorter and New Year Quotes
A collage of whimsical verses and editorial snippets from The Baltimore Sun and others notes New Year reflections. Light verse about mistletoe and kissing, warnings about superstition, and quips from various papers urge optimism and action. The piece blends prose snippets with seasonal humor and advice from multiple newspapers.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Hason at He Plate's Library
A satirical tribute contrasts a grand library of leather bound works in a lavish setting with a modest, cluttered shack. The author laments pretentious taste and bids for fine editions, while noting his own well-used, affordable volumes kept on the floor and read by neighbors.
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Pope
Milton
Scott
Shakespeare
Gil
Atlanta City Council Sees New Year Begin With Scramble for Money
The 1916 Atlanta city council takes office amid plans to survey finances for currant expenses and big public improvements. A rail commission request seeks enforceable traffic laws, and a push to fund zoo needs, films regulation, probation officer care, and a marshal salary raise of 3000 dollars reflects expanding duties and values as the new council settles in.
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Atlanta
Railroad Commission
State Railroad Commission
Widermanic Board
James M. Fuller
New Year's Resolutions by George Fitch
George Fitch riffs on New Year’s resolutions noting they begin with midnight promises that rarely last beyond 48 hours. He jokes that abstainers skip drinks to January, while smokers vow to quit chimney life. He quips that resolutions need practice and should start November. He mocks weak wills and suggests gradual steps, mocks friends as obstacles.
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Baltimore Sun
Breer Williams
Georgia Supreme Court case Argecd and Submitted G EFammena v
The Georgia Supreme Court case Argecd and submitted G EFammena commissioner and Stargis et al. from Glas Central of Georgia Railway Company v Bibb Brick Company relates to Bibb county. The record notes involvement of multiple parties and a Georgia venue, with proceedings centered on railway and industrial dispute dynamics.
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G. Efammena
Et al
Aes Stargis
Glas Central of Georgia Railway Company
V. Bibb Brick Company
Bibb, Home
Sam Small Defends Atlanta Against Recall Attacks
Sam W Small writes in defense of Captain English and Atlanta against recall attacks. He argues voters rejected recall, cites his travels and debates with anti moral figures, and insists Atlanta remains morally and legally clean despite critics. He asserts city leadership stands for sobriety, honest government, and public order.
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Sam W. Small
Jow
Atlanta
Captain English
Nquor
Dave Rose
Milwaukee
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Charley Windle
Brann
Tconoclast
Jake Meeker
Anheuser- Busch
St. Louis
Dry
Lfe
Woodward
Jim Woodward
Mrood
Jim English
America
North America
Outel Depublic
Atlanta A
Eabal
Review of Mayor Woodward Annual Message to Council
Mayor James G Woodward delivered his annual message to the new council, reviewing Atlanta’s finances, charter issues, and intra council strife. He blamed recent discord on a nearby office room, praised the Southeastern Fair, and highlighted needs in public schools, Grady Hospital, parks, police, fire, and waterworks. He warned of $109000 in anticipated obligations and urged restraint on expenditures while noting potential real estate tax declines and vacant properties.
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James G Woodward
Heyond
General Council
Neral Council
Péturn
Ney
Comptroller’s Office
Atlanta
City Hall
Lakewood
Southeastern Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
South Pryor
Lucile Avenue
Milton Avenue
Howell Station
Thase
South Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Ile Seid
H. N Hur
Alabama Street
Rokee Avenue
Grant Park
Maddox Park
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