Decatur Street Repaving Plan Moves Forward At Meeting
A city meeting in the council chamber gathered to press for repaving the entire Decatur street with permanent smooth pavement. An appropriation was sought from the finance committee, with a 40 000 dollar allotment previously made but not started. A committee of 22 members led by Harvey L. Anderson was appointed to advocate before the finance committee.
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Decatur Street
Council
General Council
Harvey L. Anderson
Anderton Hardware Company
M. L. Lively
Matthews & Lively
Mae
BC. Murphy
T. L. Bond
Eugens M. Mitchell
Firemen Read Different Books by City District
Atlanta firemen show distinct reading tastes by city district. Outer city units prefer books on dogs poultry farming and gardening, while central firehouses lean toward adventure and strenuous life. Librarian notes study began months ago with Carnegie Library support and station representatives selecting titles.
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Atlanta
Board of Trustees
Aromen
Carnegie
Atlanta Redistricting Committee Appointed to Eleven Wards
The mayor pro tem announces a committee to draft a plan to re district Atlanta into eleven wards including Oakland City after annexation. Aldine Chambers chairs with nine members from wards one through eight. authority granted to progress this year. General O Reilly to retire after 45 years, succeeded by Colonel George H Torney.
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EL Masur
A W. Wright
General Council
Oakland City
Speaking of Diamonds Best Diamond Value Claim
The dealer emphasizes that buyers receive the best possible diamond and that no one can offer a lower price, framing it as a core selling approach. The message stresses value and exclusivity in diamond purchasing.
Weather Today Forecast Inconsistent Across Regions
Weather reports indicate rain and warmer conditions in the central valley and Rocky Mountain slope while the Ohio valley and lake region face cold rain. New England remains decidedly colder with no expected cold wave for Georgia. Cloudy and threatening skies noted.
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Central Valley
Rocky Mountain
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
New England
Georgia
Long Range Weather Forecast Warns Of Widespread Snow And Rain
The Weather department predicts rain dominates the cotton belt through Saturday with a secondary low pressure raising temperatures. A Washington forecast notes a broad disturbance from the Rockies to the east bringing snow in the north and rain in the south by Thursday or Thursday night. Cold spells and varying conditions follow across the middle west and eastern states into the weekend with rain or snow likely Friday and Saturday in the east.
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Cotton Belt
Washington
von Herrmann
Weather Department
Mississippi
Willis L. Moore
Rocky Mountains
North Atlantic States
Middle West
Alaaka
Middle Plateau
Plain States
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Atlantic States
New England
Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress to Meet in Atlanta
A Dallas generated AP dispatch reports plans for the Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress to be held in Atlanta February 14 to 18. The event aims to include addresses by prominent leaders of both races and features Negro ministers, educators, and notable white participants to show allied support for the public moral cause.
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Atlanta
GeRweret
Prohibition Lesbery
Dallas
Tex
Ter
South
City Finance Committees Hear Dept. Demands for Next Year
City finance committees heard from departments on budgets for the coming year as they prepare the January apportionment. Heads from Home for Old Women and Grady Hospital urged higher funds, while librarians and technology schools sought increases to expand services and maintain operations amid aging facilities.
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General Council
Hession
Theda
Home
Grady Hospital
Technological School
Purtell
Nellie Peters Black
P. 3Arkwright
Joseph Hirsch
Somerall
E. W. In
Atlanta
Hancock
John H. Harwell
Taft visit outlined Atlanta program with Taft speeches
Plans for William Howard Taft two day visit to Atlanta include an 11 o clock sermon at Big Bethel Church a 10 o clock address at Georgia Tech and a 12 o clock train trip to Athens to speak at the University of Georgia before a Capitol City Club reception and a final banquet at the Armory Auditorium Atlanta officials submit the itinerary after a committee meeting and confirmations from Taft and associates.
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Preakient
Taft
Atlanta
Dan G G. Candier
Atmata Chamber of Commerce
D. Woodward
Augusta
Taf
Teft
Georgia School of Technology
Bethel
Willpeak
Big Bethel Church
Auburn Avenue
Thaae
W. A. Gaines
Chamber of Commerce
Shet
Turner
Tabernacle
Plana
Mr. Taft
Candler
Woodirdh
Chamber of Commieres
Mr.Taft
Piedmont
Techi
Studante
Union Depot
Athena
University of Georgia
Capital City Club
F. J. Paxon
J. B.murphy
FR. T. Foreman
Journal, Georgian and Constitution
Decatur
Maddox
Washington
Capitol
Washington Street
Aetenty
Capitol Place
Mitchell
W Whitehall
Piedmont Hotel
Yale Alumni Association
Ohio Society
Armory Auditorium
MUST FACE BIGAMY TRIAL Carteraville Man Is Charged With Having Several Wives
Carteraville Georgia January 13 A grand jury returned an indictment against Henry A Helteman a local cigar maker already jailed on bigamy charges He reportedly confessed to Sheriff Tinnley and had considered entering a guilty plea but the case remains on the docket He was arrested in Birmingham after marrying Mrs Smith of the city and faces trial before Judge A W 2 this week
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Carteraville
Carteravilla
Bartow County
Slaugd
Henry A. Helteman
Helteman
Tinnley
Heltamen
Birmingham
Mrasmith
Sharif
Cherlas N. Smith
Hellaman
Heblin High School Elects New Staff and Opens New House
Principal J. M. Burnett and Julia Byrn named for Heflin High School with Montgomery AlsJanuary 18 appointment. W. A. Webster elected treasurer. Gospel will open next fall in a handsome 8,066 dollar house with every scent set.
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Montgomery
Als
J. M. Burnet
Ano Ming
Julia Byrn
Heflin
W. A. Webeeh
Dawson Stirred Over Sale of Near Beer Protest Meeting Planned
Citizens in Dawson Georgia plan a large mass meeting to object to the city council’s approval of a near beer license. The council, by a 4 to 5 vote, adopted a $100 annual license tax for dealers in near beer. A petition drive and church-led appeal followed, but the ordinance remains in effect for now, with firms already paying the fee and operating.
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Dawson
Georgia
O. B. Chester
Heer
Dawsonton
R. Christie
Ecouell
Committee of Indies
Mrs Speer Dies Suddenly in College Park Ga
Mrs G Z Speer aged 63 died yesterday morning at her College Park residence after a short illness. She was stricken with apoplexy Tuesday night as she prepared to retire. Survived by three daughters Anna Speer Mrs Wilbur Caraway of College Park and Mrs Wilbur Davis of Nashville. The funeral service will be held at the residence and the body taken to LaGrange Ga for interment.
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Indy
G. Z. Speer
College Park
Nashville
Tenn
Lagrange
Sheltering Arms Seeks Increased City Support
The Sheltering Arms annual report urges the city to raise its funding, noting total receipts of 7843.13 with city input under a quarter. It highlights donations from locals, ongoing charitable work, and expanded programs for children, with requests for continued and larger city aid to sustain and grow their mission.
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Poster
$25 000 Suit Against Man Who Killed Child
Gartersville Georgia January 13 Special A suit for damages filed in Baerten County Court against Herman Leake charged with homicide of a 6 year old child of Mrs M E Lockhart seeks 26000 damages. The suit claims Leake ran over the child on a public road September 24 and was negligent. The child was killed instantly with multiple injuries. The case will be tried in August. Montgomery Alabama January 12 Supreme Court ruling affirmed that Beawermer Board of Education could not be surpassed by the new board elected under the toy party code. the old board serves its term.
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Gartersville
Baerten
Herman Leake
M. E. Lockhart
Montgomery
Pectai
Supreme Court
Doard of Education
Beawermer
Pawrity Council
Lme
Muprame
Grand Jury Indicts Collier and Lanham in Ga
Cartersville Bartow county grand jury returns indictments against Tom Collier and Bud Lanham for assault with intent to murder in the December shooting of Mrs Gib bon. Both men are already in the county chain gang serving six and twelve months for misdemeanors tied to the case. In Montgomery Frank Stollenwerke elected president of First National Bank succeeding M P Le Grand. A B Wolshle named director. Henry Vandiver joins Alabama Bank and Trust Company board.
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Cartersville
A. Gideon
Bartow County
Tom Cellier
Bud Lapham
J. A. Gibbon
Easault
Lanber
Collier
Mra. Gthwom
Morntgomery
Ala
Frank Stollenwemk
First National Bank of
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J. Peeples
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Windsoe
Arsistant
Decatur ST
Finance Committee
Breverts
O'Reilly
Robert Maltlant O'Reilly
Hinaga
Congress
Ha Wit
George H. Torney
Medical Department
Speaking of
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Robert L. Foreman
Carnegie Library
Miss Rankin
Ninth Ward
K. G. Matheson
School of Technology
John J. Woodsite
Henry Jennigs
Henry I. Collier
Pur
Ut Works Department
W. S. Thomson
Cetmmetery Communission
W. & Joyner
Councilman
Cofield
B. M. Mitchell
Board of Education
Schcole
Walraven
Lota
Luckie
Saboal
Winn
Marietta
Hilburn
John B. Murphey
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Roberta Basle
Bethel Church
Address Tech
Prostient
Athens
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Banauet
W. P. Hill
Hart
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Emperor of
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England
Prince of Wales
Spain
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Grand Jury
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