Waters Urges Reforms After Fulton County Office Farewell
Chairman Waters retiring from the Fulton county board will press reforms in the public works system including one head of public works with full power, convicts' bounty upon release to support families, an honorary convict camp, centralized convict forces, and better road maintenance accounting. He cites $918,549 in street and road improvements and county receipts of $1,457,313, with $350,000 remaining on the new courthouse debt to be cleared by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tully Waters
Board of County Commissioners
Fulton County
Public Works Department
Waters
Atlanta
Clifford L Anderson
Shellsy Smith
Oscar Mille
Gilbert
Jett Hightower
KB Tuiman
W Tom Winn
Shelby Smith
Ninn
Sixteen prizes awarded to corn club boys in Georgia line
The Georgia Southern and Plorifa railway awarded sixteen prizes to Boys Club competitors. Seven winners will receive $176 in short term scholarships via a check from T W Heed as treasurer, with the remaining nine receiving pure bred gilts for their prizes. Winners were chosen for the largest corn yield per acre across counties, with prizes funded in cooperation with the agricultural department and railway supporters. Notable winners include William Chiton Leus, Jon Norman Engish Dooly, James Vinluck Crisp, and others across Florida and Georgia counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Southern and
Plorifa
Lueslay
Plunkett
Vilinta
T W
State College of Agriculture
Athens
Minikett
Georeit Southern Aid Plorist
Agricuure
Industri and Agricultural
Southern Railroad
Wailliam Chiton Leus
Jon Norman
Engish Dooly
James Vinluck Crisp Wouter L Wight Turner
James & Daniel T
Tohunte
Bord Barrien
Walter Tlughes
Levendos Souls Register -Chole
Bidd Hill Clineth Ward Cornelius Carlton Cal Browble
Florida
Baker County
Tiarry Willams
Georgia Merchants Urge Diversifying Cotton Local Market
A Bainbridge Georgia letter to commercial groups urges shifting away from cotton by boosting markets for noncotton crops. It calls on the Georgia Chamber of Commerce to convene a conference or broker agreements between wholesalers and farmers to align crops with market demand and ensure parity with other markets for feed and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Bainbridge
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Bainbridge Hand of
J J Tarhollr
Buntildys Board of Frade
Atlanta Real Estate and Trustee Sales Highlight City Transfers
J H Ewing trustee for the Wolf Sheimer estate sold many estate lots along the belt line of the Atlanta and West Point. Purchases totaled $901 cash with sales subject to bankruptcy court continuation. Lots across Vanney Wiley Dahlgren Pine and Fifth streets tied to a complex of transfers and consolidations connected to John J Woodside who retired from his long running Atlanta real estate and renting business in 1914 and merged with Sharp Boylston Day. Other entries list numerous warranty and adjacent lot deeds, including edgewood avenue properties, Piedmont avenue parcels, and various lots near Wadler Randall Pharr and Williams streets. Building permits and administrator deeds appear alongside.
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J H Ewing
Wolfsheimer
Atlanta
West Point
Vanney Wiley
Dahlgren
Pine
Fifth Streets
John J. Woodside Hetires
John J Woodside
Woodside
Florida
James IT Lynch
Christine R Tilson
Edgewood
Seventh Street
Lynn Street
R LE Riley
Thornton
Piedmont Avenue
Westminster Drive
Sams
Firdmont Avenue
Freddie R Blauss
Matilo P Bussey
Woodson Street
Lotelle M Cooper
Sallie James
Henry
Derand
Ormewood Avenue
Jefferson Park Land Company
Muss Tila Mann
Lima Avenue
BI A Baker
John
Sims
Sims Avenue
Pharr Road
Joseph FF Gatins
Oscar Weinmeister
Marietta Street
Ine
Fourteenth
Seventeenth
Crank
Forrest Adair Jr
Joseph Fo Gatins
Oscar
Wiliams Street
Fourteenth District
Julian Wangoner
Lula Wo Isler
Broles Street
Georgia to tour for Belgian relief in January drive
Dr F E May executive secretary of the Belgian relief committee for Georgia will visit Atlanta soon to promote Lilian Relief Day on January 18. Women and girls across Georgia will sell Belgian flags to raise funds for Belgian sufferers. Donations at headquarters in Atlanta grow slowly but steadily. Georgia aims to match sister states in humanitarian effort as Belgians endure winter hunger. The steamship Georgia Catalina is to sail from Charleston January 34 with Belgian relief cargo, awaiting inkind assistance from Belgium and others.
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F E May
Georgia
Atlanta
Lilian
Grand Holding
Dr May
Atlante
Aive
France
Jonglind
Italy
United States
Belgium
Charleston
Suifpre
Germany
Wong Fook Chung Wins Case In Federal Court
Wong Fook Chung defeats government bid to remove him, after a long testimonial trial in Mobile. The pensioned events describe his residency contest, testimony from witnesses, and inquiries into Chinese immigration status. The case drew attention from the local Chinese community and involved Judge Carter and Commissioner Worden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong Fook Chung
Hugh Howell
Dorsey Brewster
Howell
Leyman
Depotitia
United States
Carter
Atlanta
Jtn
Towel
Chyung
Puait
United Staes Listes
Mariner
Ind
Wet Mite
Wai Street
Winchester
Bowden
Hex S&c Ward
Tee
Manta
Enormous Shoe Sale By Fred S Stewart
Massive shoe sale announced by Fred S Stewart Co with a Samuel large stock and no exchanges or refunds. Event promises cash only terms, wide range for men women and children, crowd expected, sale extended to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Stewart
War and Prophecy Tonight at Forst Congressional Church
Evangelist Walshinston of Washington DC will speak at the Forst Congressional Church on Courtland Avenue and Houston Street tonight. The event features singer Fritz Walker and admission is free. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walshinston
Eyangelist
Forst Congrestional Church
Colored
Courtland
Houston Street
Socrect
Fritz Walker
Hell City
Elaborate Banquet Held for I A of Machinists at Ansley
An elaborate reception and banquet was given at the Ansley hotel by the Atlanta branch of the International Association of Machinists. President William P. Johnston of Washington presided with officers and executives from Food Nelson of Salt Lake City and James Summerville of Athens, CL Tusher of Washington, Mike Filey of Atlanta, as toastmaster. The Atlanta branch plans an installation ceremony and senior officers will be installed at a later public gathering.
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Ansley
I. A. OF
Machinists
Ansley Hotel
Atlents
Interrnational
Isseistian At Wachinists
Wiham TP Johnston
Washington
James Summerville
Atlanta
International Association of Machinists
Atanta
Tbs
Evesuasxe
Supreme Court of Georgia docket items and corporate cases
A compilation of court actions and civil dockets including parties such as southern railways, mining companies, bonding firms, insurers, and various individuals. Notable names include Matilda Mad and W A Doster with proposed trustees and multiple corporate entities listed in diverse civil actions and administrative matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allanta Carcult
Falton
Arnaud
Walkeragian McDaniel
Matilda
Southern Ralimay Co
Wright, Ceraptroller General
Sos Tryeri Sims Las Coloradas
tcClare Dagar Alexander
M_ Coyne American Bonding Company
Baltimore
Atlanta
Georgia Tard Laundry Company
Langiey
Simmons
EB Cavelly
Stevall
Osmith Wannie Fuller Y Westurn and Atlantic Railroad Company
Manning
Wallad Tuirburn Banking Compiumy
Homer Bummeriin
Marbut
Dimmre Lite Insurance Company
Orposition Cotton Mills
M_ sanders
M_ sanders, Mrs T D ‘“evnsome
Traselers Insurance Company of
Hartford
Morris
Mackle
Terry & Tench Company
Tolart
Robert L Rodgers
Sarah Vittune
Funeral notice for Mrs Wannih TE Aing attended by Reynolds family
Relatives and friends of Mrs Wannih TE Aing are invited to her funeral this Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock from 109 Lavis Street. Interment will be at Decstur. A car will be provided for friends to go. Dr Lester Brown will write Barclay and Brardon Ca funeral directors.
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Wis Honaih
Lula Reynolds
Mirses Tua
Ola Reynolds
Atiffaiy Reynolds
YM S
Wardlaw
Wannih TE Aing
Lavis Street
Decstur
Lester Brown
Wtite
Barclay & Brardon Ca
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Rich
Clearanc
Palm Beach
Clifton
Rich & Bros. CO
Ranaar
S. Wilson
Ars
New York
Peachtree Street
Elkin Drug Store
Ivy
P.E. Coleman
Corn Club
Fo Smith
Cairo Street
Paland Street
Frank Adair
J Pridgen
J C Mart
Bryan Street
Cameron Street
R D Dorsey
WD Hopkins
Ivey Reed
Plasters Bridge Road
Strauss Gpstein Company
Carrie Mayer
Lythgoe
Pattle
McPhail
Suburn Avenue
Mary A Scully
Travelers Insurance Company
Junnery J
Burnett
Haraison
Gast Wirth
Formvuct
Georgia Avenue
I J Reuker
Wiss Flarrlet Dougherty
Seventh and Lynn Treets
Murs A Howell
Tennis Pritrrett
Jackson Place
Jackson Street
Achlue Habh Estate
Jack B Seuart
Torden Street
Southern Paint and Varnish Works
Nyit
T Croludge & Sons
Bettes
OW Walker
Maynon
Turness Road
Ashby Street
Nora G Wiebb
Highland
Joseph W Humphries
John N Grimes
Demorest Avenue
Motlawest Sl Dakalb Avenue
Harralson Street
Glide
Fulton Avenue
Eugenia Street
West Cide Kemmen Avenue
Center Strees L
Milton Avenue
Woodside Sherp Boyiston & Day
South Pryor Street
D O Martin Company
Georgia Baptist Infirmary
Luehla
Barton Streets
Highland Avenue
Flagler
Willams
Myrtle Street
Tasiur
Supreme Court OF GA
Hayes Bros
Peachtree
Ames F Tidens
Jom Ldens
Woldens
Vqahland
Huvai Pooles
John J. Weedside Storage Gc., Inc
Catarra
Certified Public Accountant
Ant
Joel Hunter
Certified Public Accountants Empire Bidg
Bal Woolley
Vieter Spartarioas
Atlesee Grorait
Polly
Fogaurts
Harry Rouson
CNN
Gordon
Rica
Prins
Forrest
George Adair
Taney LaNae
Ug Sow
Elyen-Austell
Uit
Loup Os Uy
Ueto
Hughes
Tate
Wartetta
Niele Hiyrr
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