Senate Overrules Presidential Veto In War Finance Bill
Washington reports that the Senate sustained the farmers relief measure reviving the war finance corporation with a large majority and the House expected to follow. President Wilson faced bipartisan opposition. impeachment talk looms if he delays the act. The Georgia delegation supported the override as pressure mounted for quick enactment.
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Barred from entering U.S. after war service
Demetrius Robo, a corporal who fought in France and was twice wounded in World War I, was denied readmission to the United States after failing a literacy test. He arrived in 1910, was drafted in 1918, and stayed in Albania 15 months before appeal to the secretary of labor.
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America
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Robes
Philadelphia
Albania
Jabor
Venus Very Popular- Likewise Goat Bock- But No Irish Navy
New York reports no trace of an Irish navy after a London publisher claimed photographs of two dreadnoughts would be seen in a New York tea room. An East River saloon survey finds dozens of Venus portraits and goats, plus a single image of John J. Sulevan.
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Ireland
East River
Great Goat Book
John J. Sulevan
Whiskerless Workers for Cars in New York Order
The superintendent orders all employees in New York to appear in proper uniform and be shaved of facial hair. The rule targets moustaches and whiskers, demanding a clean face with no two day stubble. The directive aims to standardize appearance across the workforce.
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Alarming Ducking Triggers Fire Rescue in East River
New York on January 3 a dramatic nighttime incident sent two fire boats three engine companies a water tower water tender a fire patrol two battalion chiefs and three deputy chiefs rushing to the East River. Simuel Aroweeny of Brook lyn fell into the water after trimming his dripping way homeward before rescuers arrived and he had disappeared after raising a general alarm.
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Simuel Aroweeny
Brooklyn
East River
German Toymakers Hide Made in Germany Labeling
New York report notes German toy makers concealed the Made in Germany mark to appeal to American buyers. Little Maurice Henry Brown of Yonkers, 18 months, dropped his Christmas doll and its arm broke revealing a paper label that read Made in Germany. The piece contrasts past strict labeling with current obstructions to prejudice in the doll market.
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New York
Maurice Henry Brown
Yonkers
New City Council Takes Charge Of Atlanta Affairs
Atlanta's 1921 city government begins as twelve new aldermen are sworn in and Mayor N T Spratt presides. The council appoints a charter revision committee and establishes standing committees. Mayor Key delivers annual message. Spratt named mayor pro tem with A H Cochran as provisional replacement.
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Brick Rieton
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Williamegne
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BE. Buchanan, Jr
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Woman Injured In City Trolley Collision
Mrs Lela Dozier of 88 Pulliam Street suffered serious injuries when a trolley car collided with another vehicle in the center of the city Monday evening. She was taken home with a wrenched back and severe nervous shock. Other passengers were shaken and street cars damaged. Georgia Railway and Power offices offered no information on the cause.
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Whitehall
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Alabama
Doglar
Georgia. Railway and Power Company
Textile Interests Face New Charge in Textile Workers
John Golden of New York, president of the United Textile Workers, traveled to Washington with alleged information from Frank McKouky of Philadelphian Textile Workers. He cites three Boston meetings where wage cuts of 22 and a half percent were set, leaving 90 percent of textile workers laid off or on reduced quotas. Golden condemns tax exemptions that shifted workers’ wages into bank credits, claiming manufacturers shut plants or cut hours after wartime gains.
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Boston
Georgia and Florida Railway Wage Debate National Issue
The article discusses a national issue over railroad wages, noting a Georgia railroad’s position and government influence on wage adjustments. It reflects on how wage conditions in railroading relate to other industries and the potential financial impact on the railroad.
House Debates Dam Amendment to Finance Bill
House discussion centers on an amendment by Byrnes Tennessee to fund the Wilson dam and Muscle Shoals nitrate plant project. The shipping board and defense-related items are struck, leaving the board without authorization to use surplus funds. Byrnes warns of severe labor and economic impacts if the dam project loses support.
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New York Crime Tide Surges After Christmas Killing
New York police report a surge in violence after Christmas as the Monk Mount Eastman case clears with Jeremiah Bohan’s surrender. Prohibition enforcement details a drinking party at the Blue Bird cafe linked to the shooting. A prison escape from Milltown jail alarms authorities as guard references a bold breakout. Seventy one officers face delinquency charges while patrols and witness accounts shape ongoing investigations.
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Mount “Hastman
Jéremiah Bohan
Prohibition
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Eastman
Harry Bitzberger
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Brooklyn
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One Reserve Bank urged by Curtis
President Harding and Republican leaders concluded a series of talks aimed at replacing regional banks with a single central Federal Reserve bank. Curtis of Kansas, the Senate whip, joined in outlining the legislative program for the extra session to convene after March fourth.
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Supreme Court Rules Unions Not Shielded by Antitrust Law
The high court, in a six to three decision, reverses lower court rulings and allows Duplex Printing to seek an injunction against machinists for a secondary boycott, clarifying that unions and members may be liable if they abandon legitimate labor aims and engage in restraint of trade under Clayton Act sections six and twenty.
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Swindle Ring Inquiry Strains Atlanta Police Board and Solicitor
The Atlanta board of police commissioners and Solicitor General John A Boykin clash as grand jury presentments accuse detective officers of inefficiency and possible criminality in the swindle investigation. Boykin refuses to release evidence, citing ongoing trials, while board members demand action against the department. The dispute centers on whether Chief Lamar Poole and other detectives should face removal or further inquiry as tension rises.
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Weather Partial Cloudiness Report From Georgia Station
The report notes partly cloudy conditions with mild temperatures and a normal mean. Data includes highest and lowest temperatures, rainfall of 0.2 inches, and precipitation details since January.
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