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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1921

Page

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Mayor of Cork Faces Deportation Decision

Lord Mayor Donal O Callaghan of Cork, who arrived in Newport News as a stowaway without a passport, prompts a cabinet deadlock. The State Labor dispute pits Acting Secretary Davis against Wilson over deportation authority, with President Wilson to decide amid pending Labor Department action. O Callaghan later released on parole in New York and to testify before a committee.

Washington O'Callaghan Cork Newport News Wilson Woolson Davis State Department United States Labor Department Department of Labor Hoe Secretary of State Congress New York Committee of One Hundred Ireland Knce Isue Donal O'Callaghan J. H B. Whess Norfolk Virginia Circuit Court Michae ¥ Doyle Philadelphia

Dealers in Food Favor Bond to Aid Atlanta Finances

Atlanta Retail Food Dealers association endorsed a bond issue of eight to ten million dollars to improve schools and public buildings, rejecting an emergency tax proposed by Mayor Key. The vote was unanimous with over two thousand members present. Officers installed include A. B. Co. Kistner as president and W T Akin, Morris Weinberg, L I Marbut as vice presidents.

Atlanta Key Atlanta Retail Food Dealers’ Association Assembly Hall Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Wos L. I. Marbut F. St. Kamper R. V. Bergen

Negro bandits rob grocery store on Houston Street

Cipherson who runs a grocery at 146 Houston Street was robbed at 7 PM Tuesday by two Black men, one tall and thin and the other short and stout, who held him at gunpoint and took $22 and merchandise. Officers McDaniel and Davis pursued the suspects but no arrests were made.

West and South join to protest rate change in exports

Shippers in the Midwest and Gulf join to oppose a proposed reversal to prewar export freight rates to South Atlantic and Gulf ports. Meetings in Washington January 19 will mobilize the Mississippi Valley association, South Atlantic States association, and Mid west Gulf South Atlantic Foreign Trade committee to resist the eastern trunk lines plan.

South Atlantic Gulf James A. Hollomon Washington Eastern Trunk Line Gulf Ports Mississippi Valley Association South Atlantic States Association Middle West Gulf and South Atlantic John W. Thonas Chicago Willem Alley New Orleans H. H. Merrick Mississippi Valley’ Association Eastern Trunk Lines Atlantic Or Gilf Central Crelate Merrick Beaiat Mississippi Ialley Westtern Interstate Commerce Commission West Midwest Eastern Commercial Ncross Walker Hines Canadian Porta Gulf Porta Mertick Matthew Hale United 65 Cunard Unie Canada Hne Shipping Board New Yorks Admiral Benson Amsrega Sutter The Mississippi Valley Department of Commerce Atantic Seaboard

Police Board Probes Treatment of Woman and Bribery Claims

The Police Board plans a Tuesday night meeting to investigate the treatment of Mrs Caroline Cohen of the Hostess House at Fort McPherson who says she was denied a phone call and mistreated after arrest. The board also considers charges of bribery against former Chief Newport Sanford and reviews the civilian police force's work, including 67 arrests and 61 fines, with further testimony sought from Solicitor General Boykin.

Andy King Board of Police Commissioners Mra Caroline Cohen Fort McPherson Vic Young Retail Merchants’ Association Newport Sanford J. W. Maddox Boykin Aldine Chambers John A. Boykin Grand Jury Detective Department Chambers Board of Commissioners Beavers

Banking leaders convene in Atlanta for southern meeting

Arriving in special cars from major cities, the Investment Bankers Association of America prepares its first southern meeting in Atlanta. Roby Robinson of Robinson Humphrey invited the officers and board, with a Friday dinner at Capital City club and a golf event at Droild Ils Golf Leosha MINE on Saturday, marking one of the year’s notable financial gatherings.

Atlanta Board of Governors Investment Bankers’ Association of America Robinson Roby Robinson Robinson-Humphrey Company Capital City Tocai Association Bond Denlera Drold Ils Osha Port Ea Osian’ Terrace Rene Page & Coleman

Atlanta Pastors Confer Today on Divine Healing

Atlanta clergymen meet with Rev Henry B Wilson of Boonton New Jersey to discuss divine healing and the salvation of souls. Wilson, director of the Society of the Nazarene, aims to reintroduce healing practices among Episcopal clergy for private use among members. The session follows interest sparked by the English healer Charles Hickson's visit last year.

Henry B. Wilson Boonton, N. J Atlanta H . Mikel Boonton N. J Society of the Nazarene Wilson Charles Hickson England

American Radical After Russ Visit Warns of Sovietism

M Schwartz an American socialist from San Francisco and his wife Jessie Molle recently released from four months in Soviet prisons in Moscow condemned Bolshevik rule. Schwartz described Russia as an autocracy worse than czarism, citing starvation, disease, and executions. Jessie Schwartz died December 20 after solitary confinement and hunger strike. The couple had attended the second congress of the third international and faced imprisonment for not praising conditions in Russia.

Berlin Russia

To Save Husband Plea for Parole in Alabama Case

Mrs Irene Roy Dickerson testifies she made masks used by robbers at the Phoenix Girard Bank in Girard Alabama last January. She asks the state pardon board for parole to save her husband from execution if captured after serving a 12 year sentence.

Montgomery Ala Phoenix-Girard Bank Girard Mia Irene Roy) Dickerson State Pardon Board

Senate Passage Expected for Muscle Shoals Nitrate Plant Bill

The Senate appeared poised to grant final passage to the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant bill after a motion to recommit was defeated by one vote. Debate centered on lobbyists with calls to require lobbyist registration, while an amendment tied sales of produced fertilizer to farmer pricing. The recommit vote stood 82 to 33, with party line splits and crossovers among Republicans and Democrats.

Senate Muscle Shoals Washington Ala Agriculture Committee Kenyon Iola Lobbiste Underwood Alabama Stanley Kentucky Walsh Massachusetts Smith South Carolina Wadsworth Republican New York Gore Okahoma Pomerone Ohio King Utah Grenna North Dakotas Johnson California Kellogg Minnesota McNary Oregon

Religion and Booze Figure in Two Divorces

Two divorce suits filed in superior court Tuesday hinge on religion and alcohol. Eleanor Tennant seeks divorce from Patrick Tennant, cites Protestant Catholic differences, cruel treatment, threats to life, asks custody of Edward Tennant and alimony. Willie Harper sues Homer Harper, calling him a confirmed drunkard who vows to drink, threats of drinking to win a Nero medal, and refuses to permit her to sit up with a corpse at a neighbor’s house.

Eleanor Kinney Tennant Ini Patrick Dooley Tennant

Legionnaires Meet in Atlanta to Aid European Children

American Legion members in Atlanta are urged to attend a mass meeting at the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall tonight to plan a local drive for funds and aid for starving European children. Eugene R. Black heads the effort with Fonville McWhorter chairing, and Post No. 1 pledges regional leadership for a campaign to help more than 8,000,000 destitute children.

American Legion Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Europe Eugene R. Black Atlante Fonville McWhorter Legion Atlanta Legionnaires Atlanta Post No. 1 McWhorter RNR

Open Forum At Realty Leaders Meeting In Piedmont Hotel

Real estate leaders from across the union gather at the Piedmont hotel for a midwinter session. The program includes sessions on housing taxation advertising and state license laws led by Bradway and Adair with open forum discussions on the responsibility of realtors to the nation and community.

Piedmont Hotel Board of Managers Association FL Taylor Hoom Forrest Adair Atlanta National Association Committee On Advertising I. Simpson Kansas City National Association of Real Estate Bonarda Leo Allen Chicago Hfe Allen Jugen Bradway Detroit Mich Howe

Congress Bows to Harding Inaugural Plan Change

Washington January 11 President elect Harding will take the oath in the senate chamber and outside ceremonies at the capitol will be abandoned by the joint inaugural committee. The plan for a simple ceremony on the capitol steps was rejected in favor of the senate chamber for weather and decorum reasons. President Taft took the oath in the senate chamber twelve years ago due to inclement weather.

Washington Harding Senate Capitol Joint Congressional Inaugural Committee Congressional Committee Senate Chamber Taft

Mrs Harding's Inaugural Gown Plans Seen in New York

Mrs Warren G ding refuses to discuss canceling March fourth festivities. Sue proceeds with purchasing her inaugural trousseau, aiming for an American style gown with limited French influence. She plans to travel from Marion to Washington then to New York for fittings with a Fifth Avenue modiste.

Allene Sumne United News Statt Marion Warren G. Ding Sue America Rene New York Avehue Madiste Marlon Washington

Balloonists’ dispute ends bond as letter dispute stems from moose factory tale

An official Navy report chronicles the 12 day Hudson Bay trek of three U S balloonists, Farrell Hinton and companion, their storm grounded flight from Rockaway, and a later quarrel over a letter believed sent to Hinton’s wife. Farrell confronts Hinton over published excerpts.

Washington Louis Kloor Mattice Navy Department United States Navy Forest Moore Factory James Bay Ontario Canada Moose Factory Hudson Bay Company Naval Air Station Rockaway Mattles Lieutenanta Farrells Hinton Alztesardax Hudson Bay Farrell IL .P. Williamson Hare Tasutensant Farrell New York Toe Seccretary of the Navy

Washington Foracats Weather Report Summary

Weather brief notes unstructured with dates and numbers. Mentions Washington and Georgia locations. Lists temperatures, rainfall, and deficiencies with unclear dates and units. No clear events, actions, or outcomes.

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