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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1921

Page

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Sweeping Round Up of Ineligibles From Orient

A nation wide round up of all Oriental ineligibles begins January 22, led by E M Kline from Washington with staff of agents to tour the south and west. Orientals will be deported from San Francisco and Mexicans at border points. The plan targets many Chinese and Japanese lacking lawful status in the United States.

New York Ellis Island Leo Russell Immigration Service Washington Russell E. M. Kline Bureau of Immigration Department of Labor United States Mr. Russell Kilne Fores San Francisco Senate Immigration Committee trans-Atlantic Steamship Companies Lawson Sandee Rewor American Line R. H. Farley International Mercantile Marine Company Sidney E. Morse Percy Wintmough Cunard Company F. C. Harley National Immigration Council Hoe Ludwig C. A. K. Martens Nited

Real Estate as Investment Highlighted by Adair in Atlanta

The executive committee of the National Association of Real Estate Boards heard Forrest Adair insist that housing remains the best investment. He cited a man who died with excess stock certificates and no one could live on them. Fred Taylor praised Adair and offered him continued chairmanship of the advertising committee. The session touched on taxes housing and the own your own home movement with a report due later.

Forrese Adair Atlanta National Association of Real Estate Boards Adgir Adairs Honda Gre National Realty Association Big Sam Mr. Adair United States no-_ Hone association Taylor

Mrs J B Campbell Injured In Sedan Crash On Road

Mrs J B Campbell sustained compound fractures of the right thigh and other injuries when the sedan she rode in with her husband struck a rock crusher on Peachtrea road near Edwin Johnson’s home. Their daughter Virginia was uninjured. Mrs Campbell rushed to St Joseph’s infirmary for treatment. Mr Campbell treated and kept at home. The crash was blamed on no lights at the rock crusher.

J. Bulow Campbell Atlanta Penchtres Road Edwin Johnson Virginia Campbell Mra. Campbell St. Joseph's Infirmary Stephen Barnett Campbell Peachtrea Road

Man Drops Dead in Forsyth Street Grocery Store

A man believed to be R. Burge collapsed while awaiting a groceries order at a 64 North Forsyth street shop late Wednesday. Ea Thompson, owner of the Postal hotel, identified the body as R E Burge, formerly a night clerk at the hotel. A letter with the name and address 83 Edgewood avenue was found in his pocket. The coroner transported the body to Awtrey and Lowndes.

R. Burge North Forsyth Street Ea Thompson R E. Burge R. E. Burge Edgewood Avenue Awtrey & Lowndes

Legionnaires plan drive to raise aid for starving children

Atlanta splits into ten sectors as American Legion veterans announce a mass fundraising drive to meet Europe child relief needs. Major McWhorter seeks thorough, rapid contributions with team captains assigned to each sector and a noon luncheon follow up at the chamber of commerce.

Atlanta Atlante American Legion Europe Atlanta Legionnaires Chamber of Commerce Fonville McWhorter

Husband and Wife Jailed on Badger Game Charge

After a nationwide search lasting since last June, William Morris is jailed in Fulton county on robbery charges in Atlanta. Accuser Thomas Longsworth tells of meeting Mrs Morris in a Forsyth Street bookshop and a scheme that involved a staged supper, a hidden revolver, coercion to cash a $5000 check, and a forced long night at the Morris home. Mrs Morris denies involvement, claiming she feared her husband and believed he was away.

William Morris Fulton County Ward Thomas Longsworth Southern Motor Company Longsworth Morris Weat Peachtree Street Morrg Jundé Mra. Morris Longworth Morrie Terminal Hotel Secret Service Darading Longaworth Longsword

Harding Plans Florida Trip for Cabinet Picks

Marion Ohio January 12 President elect Harding weighs cabinet choices as he tightens schedules before a hunting and fishing trip to the Everglades. Decision on ten portfolios likely in Florida with leaders’ talks ongoing. Mellon retirement from Pennsylvania railway board fuels cabinet speculation. Senator Cummins joins to accompany to Miami cruise via Daytona and inland waterway.

Marion Ohio Harding Florida Association of Nations South Everglades A. W. Mellon Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railway Mellon Marian Cummins Agcompany Miami Frs Vamrains Iowa Daytona Frelinghusen

Gas Rate Hearing Begins At State Capitol

The Georgia Railway and Power Company faces a pivotal gas rate hearing in the state senate chamber with over a hundred witnesses summoned. Atlanta officials Mayor Key and City Attorney Mayson oppose further increases as claims of improved service are presented amid protests and prior rate hikes.

Senate Chamber Georgia Railway and Power Company Georgia Raitoad Atlanta Murphey Candler Railroad Commission Yas Key James 4. Mayson Athens Gas and Fuel Company Tallulah Falls Rabun Gap Wrightsville

Courted Twenty Years Wed Another. Suit Sues for 40000

Hammonton New Jersey January 12 Miss Liltare Hoyle daughter of a contract issuer sues B Baker an insurance investor for 40000 alleging breach of promise. The case centers on twenty years of courtship ending in marriage to another person rather than Hoyle.

Hammonton N. J Liltare Hoyle Mine Boyle Borla

Deficit Threatens Atlanta School Budget for 1921

The Atlanta education board faced a $479000 shortfall against expected income of $1188000 for 1921, forcing the finance committee to consider drastic cuts though retrenchment of teacher salaries was opposed. The budget calls for $1855219 maintenance with the city providing about $7184000. officials urged bonds or new taxes to fund needs amid overcrowded, aging buildings. A Davis Street school delegation pressed to fund reconstruction rather than relocate, arguing the current site serves students well.

Finance Committee of Council Milton Avenue Board of Education W. S. Dykes Education Board W. W. Gaines Itg McCalley W. L. McCaley, Jr Nutting Atlanta Davis Street Spok Peaeaeation Riordan Himan Sam Dhe New Orie Hye Jones Avente

Elimination of Boards And Councilmanic Rule

In Atlanta councilman Fred C Woodall proposes abolishing all boards from charter and ordinance rules and replacing them with elimination of boards in city government. The resolution aims to transfer authority to council committees and end board control over police health water and other services. The text seeks support from state representatives to amend the city charter accordingly.

Elimaniec Cocilman Fred C Woodall Dias School Police Health and Water Boards State Assembly Thirty-Fifth Woodal Woodall Arann General Council eHera Atlanta

J C Young Dies After Street Car Collision

J C Young aged 0 of High Tower Read died at Grady hospital after being struck by a Luckie Street car between Hull and Barley streets. Officials say a fractured skull and internal injuries caused the death, which occurred around 6 pm Wednesday. The motorman attempted to avert the accident. funeral arrangements have not been set.

J.C. Young Hightower Read Grady Hospital Hull Barley Streets Mr. Young Lfe Georgia Railway and Power Company Young Awtry & Lowndes

$14,000 in Small Coins and Bills Found in Home

Wilson North Carolina January 12 a local home yielded fourteen thousand dollars in coins of 1 5 10 and 60 cent pieces with no bills larger than ten dollars guardian 8 G Newbern supervised the deposit by Henry Morris 90 in a big tow sack to the bank after discovery at the residence

Wilson N. C Henry Morris G. Newbern

Wade Convicted of First Degree Murder in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Conn January 12 Hiwood B Wade 223 was convicted of murder in the first degree for killing George E Nott in Nott's home on August 29 1920. The jury was out six hours. Sentence will be announced tomorrow morning. The penalty in this state is hanging.

Bridgeport. Conn Hiwood B. Wade George E. Nott Nott

Fifty Millions Willed to Widow of Auto Magnate

Detroit January 12 The will of Horace B Dodge, a Petroit motor car magnate, leaves the bulk of an estimated 30 million dollar estate to his wife Anna Thompson Dodge. Upon the death of Mrs Dodge the estate goes to two children Horace Dodge and Delphin Dodge Cromwell, with conditions noted for contingencies.

Detroit Horace B. Dodge Petroit Motor Car Mira Anna Thompson Dodge

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