Charter Reform Meeting Sparks Atlanta Debate At Convention Hall
A Carter reform gathering of about 720 citizens in the Yew Kimball Aruse convened to install officers and adopt resolutions endorsing a permanent charter reform committee. Judge Atkinson chaired, Councilman Humphrey backed reforms, and local leaders including Woodward and Winn urged broad public input while plans to appoint a committee and five mayors’ appointees to study charter changes were outlined. Continued on Page Two.
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Fe & Jhys
Jen
Tinh Lowell
Coulind
Sswi
Mehra
Humphrey
Convicil
Breanh
Tereddo Eetuma
Clayton Clashes With Woodward Over Sewage Plant
City officials clash over Atlanta 510 600 Sewage disposal system with Chief Clayton and Mayor Woodward trading sharp remarks. They dispute Dr Hering and defend the Proctor Creek plant now testing and operating at reduced risk. Continuous chemical and biological tests show the Imhoff tanks filtering sewage effectively, while the city awaits further verification. The article notes ongoing demonstrations, tests, and comparisons with other plants.
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Rudolph Weriing
New York
Hering
Weodwari
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Hag Heer
Imhoff
Prostor Creek
Wittans
Atlantas
Setlantas
Wounded burglar sought by police
A wounded burglar hunted after a Currier street break in sparked a dawn chase across Peachtree and Piedmont avenues. Four officers and a citizen fired during a running duel, with blood tracks at the scene and the suspect fading into an alley near Judge Newman’s home. Police recovered a dropped watch, while the victimized Eigenman family estimates hundreds of dollars in valuables stolen. The suspect, believed to be a young black man, remained at large as dawn broke.
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Premont Avenue
Curler
Piedmont Avenue
Forrest Avenue
Curtier Street
Hartt Willimps
Friedmont Avenue
Currier Street
Misagusta Figenman
Currier Stret
Figenman
Gotha
Peachtree
Williams
No 24
Peachtree Street
Linden Avenue
Young Willams
Wis Eigenmen
Miss Buasie Eigenmen
Higenmans
Don Warren
Walliams
Palmer
Gorman
Exgenman
Whilliams
Williame
Willams
Currie Street
Predmort Avenue
Parauoie
Tiedmont Avenue
Judge Newman
Higenman
Eigenman
Ingsitia
Elgenman
Bonus vote deadline for M and M contest today at 3 PM
Entrants are reminded that this weeks combination bonus vote offer closes this afternoon at 3 o clock and no votes received after that hour will be counted The Palmolive Coca Cola chewing gum Robinaie specials are also part of the draw with many contestants already submitting their votes A continuous stream of entrants filled the office Friday with strong interest in the bonus feature as Sunday morning standings and daily news hints are to be watched carefully for guidance.
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Hinta
Crown Prince of Sweden and family birth notes
A historical note records the birth sequence of Swedish royal heirs with dates. It mentions the Crown Prince, his potential succession, and births including Prince Sigvard in 1907 and others in 1970 and February 28 1972, highlighting family happiness beyond rank.
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Crown Prince OF
Sweden
Sigvard
Princeas Ingild
Gusta, Ade
Margaret of
Turkey Trot Panacea Lifts Imaginary Ailments in Atlanta
Col Lowry and Capt English star in a lively social pick at a dance where the turkey trot supposedly cures fancied sprains and hay fever. The event drew prominent locals, including bankers Col Robert Lowry and Capt James English, who joined in the dance despite age and illness fears.
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Engish
Plaster Stoppage Halts Whitneys Atlanta Concert
Celebrated singer Myron W Whitney and accompanists pressed on after plaster from the Taft hall ceiling fell during a Love song at the Atlanta Festival in the Auditorium Armory. The audience was startled but the performers continued through two more numbers before concluding.
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aAymnasiium
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Lad of Two is Killed by Brother Aged Five
Musyten January 10. Richard Morgan aged 2 was shot and killed here today by Sam Morgan his five year old brother. The older boy playfully pointed a shotgun at Richard and pulled the trigger. The charge entered the younger boy head, causing instant death.
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Musyten
Richard Morgan
Sam Morgan
Richard
Parcel post a success with millions in first week
Washington reports nearly two million parcel post packages were mailed in the first week of the new service from the fifty leading cities. New York led with 448000, Chicago 438000, and Boston 174000, as officials expect three to four million mailed January 1 to the 10th. Postmaster General Hitchcock used nearly all of 750000 and seeks another appropriation for the year. Representative Anderson introduced a bill amending parcel to address the issues.
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Hitchcock
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Chicago
Boston
Congress
Anderson
Minnesota
Minister's Saloon Altercation Ends With Fine
Rev David G Coy, pastor unnamed, enters Edgewood saloon for beer with a friend. He demands salt and is slapped twice by bartender M T McColough after exchange of insults. Coy fined 10.75 dollars for disorderly conduct. bartender discharged. Police court testimony notes six bouncers ready to eject Coy as flames of the altercation flare briefly.
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David G Coy
Edgewood Avenue
Rev Coy
Br Coy
M T McCollough
Lee Street
Broyles
Coy
Mr Coy
McColag
Kings of Finance Could Wreck Us Declares Baker
Washington January 106 That the present concentration of money and credit has gone far enough and that in bad hands it would have a bad effect on the nation were among the statements by George F Baker master financier at the money trust committee hearing. Baker warned that bad hands could not retain control and reviewed operations of his bank First National of New York and J P Morgan & Co. The committee continued the examination amid tense questions on bonds and money trust definitions.
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George F Bake
House Money Trust Committee
Baker
First National of New York
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Bakers
Fesher A. Baker
John C Spooner
Baker Samuel Untermyer
Mr Untermyer
Mr Baker
Weather Prophecy Rain Forecast for Georgia Weekend
Weather reports indicate rain across Georgia Saturday with warmer conditions in north and central portions. Sunday brings more rain with moderate east winds. Lows near 35, highs around 64, mean temperatures near 42. Rainfall in past 24 hours and monthly deficits noted.
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