Woman in business stuns English buyer in Atlanta real estate tale
English visitor A L Hart meets Miss Miller of Edwin P Ansley Real Estate at the Piedmont hotel. She proves a licensed seller and describes her $25 000 December and $45 000 June property sales in Ansley Park. Hart tours the district, praises Atlanta spirit, and hints at investing in local dirt after their business discussion.
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Miss Miller
Sutecon Gelling Jnts
Francia Price
A. L. Hart
Manchester
England
Lennon-town
Hove
Atlanta
Mr. Hart
Piedmont Hotel
Hart
Mission Marie Miler
Edwin P. Ansley Real Estate Agency
Ming Miller
Misa Miller
Mike Miller
iLast
Ansley Park
New ‘York
Ty Cobb
America
The
Manchester Guardian
Eva Marie Miller
Morse Seeks Probe Into Conviction In Banking Case
Former "Ice King" Charles W Morse demands congressional inquiry into his 1908 conviction for violations of national banking laws. He contends jury report evidence was suppressed and plans suits against New York bankers. Morse seeks public opinion support and potential Senate investigation aided by notable backers.
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
Nanking
New York
Ajanta
Morse
Congresss
Dagames
Atlanta
Axe
Europe
United States
Moras
Efe
National Bank of North America
American Ice Securities Company
Comptroller of
National Bank Examiner
Bank of North America
Examiners
Crusk
Nguer
Servica’t
Tie Yong
Right of preacher to be legislator in Maryland debated
Annapolis Md January 7 The right of a clergyman to hold a state senatorship was questioned in the upper branch of the General Assembly today. Frank E Williams was not allowed to qualify pending an inquiry into his right to the office because of the constitutional provision lat no minister or preacher shall be eligible as senator. Williams said he was no longer a minister, having resigned and his resignation accepted.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Frank E. Willams
Williams
Wife Dies After Husband Sets Her Afire in Jersey City
In Jersey City Mrs Mary Rooney 43 dies in hospital after claiming husband Peter Rooney poured alcohol on her and set her ablaze with a match. Rooney is under arrest charged with mur.
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Jersey City
Peter Rooney
Mary Rooney
David
Rooney
No Marrying Done By Wisconsin Folk Under Eugenic Law
Milwaukee wis January 7 marriages almost have ceased under the flat week of Wisconsin's new eugenic marriage law. In the seven days the law has been effective most county clerks have reported that no requente for Heenges have been made. Publicity given statements by attorney that the Wisconsin supreme court has recognized as a legal marriage any agreement between the contracting parties resulted in an announcement by Julius G Kroken register of deeds of Dane county that he would record common law marriage contracts for 10 cents each. No doctor’s fee required only 10 cents to register the contract. No marriage certificate no pastor required. The registration of the contract is necessary to obtain recognition in the courts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Julius G. Kroken
Register of Deeds
Dane County
Glass Diet Solves High Cost of Living For Negro in Jail
Emmett Dickson, a nocturnal pigmented prisoner, reportedly sustains hunger by eating glass and glassy items. He has reportedly eaten bottles, window panes, and powdered glass to suppress appetite, with state chemists noting the principle behind such a diet. The tale presents a sensational, unsafe anecdote without endorsing the behavior.
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Emmett Dickson
Emmett
Lessee
E. 8. Parks
State Chemistry Department
Roy Harris
Actor W. T. Hawtrey Dies in New York at 57
English character actor W. T. Hawtrey brother of comedian Charles Hawtrey died of Bright's disease in a New York hospital after collapsing in the street. He was 57 and had appeared in many plays since his 1906 debut, son of Rev. John Hawtrey former master at Eton.
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Rew
York
Calam T. Hawtrey
Charles Hawtrey
Bright
Drr
Hawtrey
John Hawtrey
Eton
England
Cities rally to back Atlanta as regional reserve hub
Georgia cities Macon Columbus and Griffin Spalding County Chamber of Commerce join Atlanta in pushing for the regional reserve bank center for the southeastern states. The National Currency Association of Georgia plans a January meeting to name officers and press Atlanta’s bid while additional cities pledge support.
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Atlanta
Macon
Columbus
Griffin and Spalding County Chamber of Commerce
Regional Bank Committee of
Griffin
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Reserve Bank
Georgia
Clearing House Association of
Macon Chamber of Commerce and Clearing House Association
Atlanta Regional Reserve Bank
National Currency Association of Georgia
Robert J. Lowry
Tergoin
Southeast
Columbus Clearing House Association
Organization Committee
G. Gunby Jordan
Columbus, Clearing House Association
Columbus Bankers
Ora Atlanta
Macon Chamber of Commerce
Regional Reserve Bank
J. K. Orr
Macon Chamber of Comm
Macon Clearing House
Macon Chamber
Dunwody
Bank views debated in New York hearings
The Federal Reserve Organization Committee finished three days of hearings in New York seeking opinions from bankers on the tank with which the Satan ieeeeee. Continued on Page Seven.
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Atlanta
New York
Federal Reserve Organization Committee
Daughter Kidnapped On Wedding Eve In US
Mrs M Feckoury a Syrian woman reports to police that her 14 year old daughter Myheb was abducted by Syrian terrorists aiming to thwart a betrothal arranged in Syria. Plainclothes officers assigned to pursue the case. mother and daughter speak little English and live near 281 West Hunter Street where a fancy grocery shop operates. The story notes a possible involvement of another woman and indicates continued police coverage.
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M. Feckoury
Po Hce
Myheb
EB. L. Jett
West
Hunter Street
America
Syria
One Gallon Limit Placed on Liquor in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi January the lower house passed a bill restricting liquor shipments to one gallon per person per delivery and requiring a doctor’s certificate of physical necessity. The measure moved to the senate after a 51 to 29 vote.
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Jackson
Miss
General Assembly
Senate
First Freeze Reports in Mobile This Winter
Mobile Alabama January 7 The first freeze of the winter occurred this morning with ice present and a temperature of 31 degrees.
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Mobile
Ala
Ask The Constitution Where to Live Bureau of Boarding Information
The Constitution offers a free Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House Information to help newcomers find a place in Atlanta. Call the Bureau Clerk at Main soco or Atlanta soor for guidance, with an index to want ads on page 11.
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Atlanta
Constitution
Soco
Two Friends Cost Farmer $500 Each
Cedartown planter W G Morgan met two well dressed men on a Cedartown to Atlanta train. They befriended him and lured him to draw $1000 from a bank, then invited him to dinner before the scheme faltered. The incident unfolds as Morgan considers the pair crooks.
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W. G. Morgan
Cedartown
Atlanta
Mr. Morgan
Oisa
Huerta General Desertion and Escape Across the Border
Huerta’s general deserts and flees across the border followed by his son Mancilla. The officer, nicknamed fighting general of Huerta’s army, exits as American troops take him prisoner alongside Mancilla.
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Huerta
Mancilla
Wilson Answers Greetings of the Mexican Republic
Mexico City on January 7 reports the U S president via Charlie O Shaughnessy sent New Year greetings to the Mexican people through Huerta. The message conveyed earnest wishes for Mexico s prosperity and did not name Huerta. Across the border General Jose Mancilla deserted Huerta s army and sought asylum in the United States at Osinaga. Skirmishing resumes near Ojinaga as federals and rebels maneuver for control eastern approaches.
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Jose Mancilla
Ojinaga
United States
Wilson
Mexico City
Charlie O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
Tut Dling
Sener Mohkens
Presidio
Texas
Oqfimaga
Mex
United States Border Patrol
Mancilla
McNamee
Cuatodr
Bliss
San Antonio
Mancifla
Mencilla
Hie
Rabels
Mancia
Oijinagi
Marcella Carevos
Villa'a
Ojiniga
O Saughnessy Called by Special Envoy Lind
American Charge OShaughnessy left Mexico City for Vera Cruz at John Lind request to visit him and present the president's compliments. He traveled with Mrs OShaughnessy while their son stayed behind, amid reports two Mexicans joined Lind on the Chester trip, Sebastian Camacho and Antonio Daredes.
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O’shaughnessy
Lind
Mexico City
O'Shaughnessy
Vera Cruz
John Lind
Wilson
Cait
Mr. Lind
Sre
Mexicana
Chester
Christian
Sebastian Camacho
Porfirio Diaz
Antonio Daredes
Weather Prophecy FaiR Georgia-Wair Thursday and Bridey
A weather prophecy notes a fair spell for Georgia and nearby areas on Thursday. The forecast mentions mild conditions with light winds and no significant storms expected through the day.
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Georgia
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