Chiefs Card May Cost Him Job In Atlanta Fire Dept
Reports indicate a strong bid to depose Chief W B Cummings as head of Atlanta's fire department. Councilman Jesse B Lee objects to Cummings' card attacking Mayor Woodward, plans to seek charges at a Wednesday meeting, while Mayor Woodward denies involvement. The City Attorney notes insubordination charges must come from council, and Cummings vows to ignore the mayor.
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the Masters
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Jesse B Lee
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McDonald
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Grady Hospital
Fire Board
Chief Cummings
James L Mayson
Board of Firemasters
Fire Department
Serum Applied Directly to Brain to Cure Paresis
Philadelphia reports the first domestic trial of direct brain serum application in a paresis case. Surgeons claim success after two prior French operations, using rabbit-derived serum injected through two skull openings in a four year old patient.
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Philadelphia
France
Houston is Considered for Federal Reserve Board Nomination
Washington January 12 It became known that serious consideration will be given Secretary Houston of the department of agriculture in choosing members of the new federal reserve board. He helped frame the currency act and with Secretary McAdoo helped organize the reserve bank system. Other names urged include Paul M. Warburg James G Cannon and George M Reynolds. A comptroller of the currency nomination for the reserve board was also expected with J S Williams discussed. Secretaries McAdoo and Houston will hold a public hearing Wednesday and three days of work before the next Saturday move.
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Reserve Bank Organization Committee
Congress
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Paul M. Warburg
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
New York
James G Cannon
Fourth National Bank
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National Bank
Chicago
Reserve
J S Willliams
TeAdoo
Senate Finance Committee
Williams
Seismic Shocks Trigger Panic in Kagoshima and Sakura
A string of 300 earthquakes shakes Kagoshima in Kiushin, Japan, followed by a volcanic eruption on Sakura Island. Ashes blanket Kagoshima, telegraph lines fail, and rescue efforts by boat across three miles of water face extreme difficulties. Warships with doctors and supplies are dispatched as inhabitants flee and casualties are feared on Sakura's about 15,000 residents.
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Strict Enforcement of White Slave Act Promised in Atlanta
District Attorney Hoop er Alexander asserts that transporting a woman between states breaches the White Slave Act regardless of commercial aims. He aligns with the Caminett California ruling and opposes a rival federal judge who required a commercial element. The opinion matters as several alleged Main Act violations reach federal authorities.
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Broadway Jones Delights Atlanta Audience in Local Show
Broadway Jones wowed a large Atlanta audience last night with clean wholesome humor and Cohanesque style. Thomas Vory stars as Broadway Jones showing clever trick work and a twist on business greed, leading to a final victory and wedding bells.
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Georgia state college short course draws broad county reach
Nearly every Georgia county is represented in a three week short course at the State College of Agriculture in Athens with 263 participants. The group includes Boys Corn club and Girls Canning club scholarship winners, demonstration agents, and rural teachers along with farmers, students, and veterans from many counties. Father and son attend together, and Army officers join the program taking poultry husbandry studies.
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State College
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Ag College
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FSA
Vaudeville shines as Tucker leads Atlanta theater night
Atlanta critics praised Eophis Tucker the “Mary Garden of Ragtime” for her stage presence and engaging encores. The Forsyth program featured Bessie Kyle and Warry Richards in A Regular Club Fellow, McGinn and company with a police life sketch, and the Witching Hour starring Norman Hackett at the Lyric. The Witching Hour received strong notice for its elaborate mounting and strong cast including Burton Hobbs and James Cullen with solid performances across the ensemble.
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Atlanta
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Mary Garden
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Gao
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Warry Richards
Miss Kyle
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Ufe
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Lola Axtell
James Cullen
West
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Ne Uyrie
Norman Hackett
Jack Brookfeld
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Goabel
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Robbins
Frank Hardmuth
Bawin Vail
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Teddy Be Due
RH Turner
Andrew Strene
Maria Diehl
Seymour and
Vincent
Recognized Pictures Get Seats for Broadway Jones at Atlanta
In Sundays Constitution, nine recognitions from last week’s photo spread earned the right to attend the first night of Broadway Jones at the Atlanta theater. Names listed include Mrs Sigmund Well of 325 Washington, Mrs Dan Neel of 106 McDonough Street Decatur, HV Nielson of Mar & Berhkle Jewelers, I M Woeren of 30 Windsor, Miss Julia Nortis 42 Harkin, Miss Grace LeCrann 482 West Peachtree, and Miss Florence Robinson 6¢ Hood.
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Washington Street
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Decatur
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Mar & Berhkle
Jewelers
M Woeren
Windsor Street
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Harkin Street
Grace LeCrann
West Peachtree Street
Florence Robinson
Hood Street
John Y Garlington Pardoned After Earlier Conviction
John Y Garlington former president of Seminole Securities was pardoned by the governor after serving part of a three year sentence for a trust in the management of the Seminole company. He had been paroled on February 4, 1913 following about a year of imprisonment. The initial trial occurred at the January 1910 term of Ruhland County’s court of general sessions.
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Suicide at Break-in After Theft Complaint In San Francisco
Corporal Joseph Kendemueler a United States marine assistant clerk shot himself as detectives prepared to arrest him at his home in San Francisco after a complaint by Major William Glassgow accusing him of stealing proceeds from two checks totaling 4438. He left notes to his mother in Germany and to his office chiefs stating a preference for wealth over trial.
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Poisoner Kopf Pleads Not Guilty in Multi Wife Poisoning Case
Frankfort on the Majiné January 15 Carl Kopf druggist and fencing master pleads not guilty to charges of killing two children and an father by poison and attempting similar crimes on his second and third wives and another person He admits giving poisonous drugs to his three wives with insurance payouts of 6000 7500 and 320000 and claims the drugs were for beauty or embalming purposes The case notes typhoid cholera puerperal fever and tuberculosis germs found in his possession.
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Editor C R Pendleton Slightly Improved
Macon Ga January 12 slight improvement reported on the condition of Mr Pendleton editor and principal owner of The Macon Telegraph. Doctors say his condition remains serious with acute Brights disease developing recently, causing grave concern though some improvement noted since Sunday night.
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Real estate field eyed by seasoned hunters this season
Across the real estate field the author argues that team hunting with experienced locals yields better results than solo efforts. The piece emphasizes collective knowledge and guidance to improve success in locating desirable properties.
SiegelTapped Bank For His Loose Change
New York January 12 Henry Stet receiver for the Henry Steel Co bank told the senate banks committee that Siegel borrows small sums with no notes or security. He allegedly used 764 dollars without security pledging 24000 shares of Siegel enterprises. Testimony aimed at banking law revision. The bank had 2200382 dollars in deposits from 16000 customers. Assets reportedly included 14000 cash 25000 in banks and a 109000 cash bond.
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Henry Steel &Co Bank
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Senate
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Fourteenth Street
Mir Melville
Boston
Virginia University Hears Japanese Dean
Dr Shebuhe Sato dean of the College of Agriculture of the Imperial University visited the University of Virginia for the American-Japanese exchange professorship foundation lectures. He spoke to students and faculty, recalling Johns Hopkins ties with President Wilson and praising U.S.-Japan friendship as a path to international peace. His itinerary included visits to North Carolina and other universities.
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Thomas Johnson Wins Sweetheart of Youth Tale
Thomas Johnson a 50 year old widower from Hopkinsville traveled to Atlanta to wed Ann Elizabeth Asser. The ceremony occurred Sunday afternoon at 6 at the home of Mrs Harry Johnson with Dr Hush K Walde officiating. The couple then planned a Florida honeymoon.
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Sistrunk Dies of Wound After Accidental Shot
Sistrunk, formerly Ocala city attorney and county representative, died at 40 after accidentally shooting himself Friday while loading a pistol he had just purchased. He was unmarried and had served in the state legislature last term.
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