Bell and Tribble Face Primary Opponents in Athens
Ath ens on January 1 Special report notes both Bell and Tribble will seek reelection this year. Congressman Sam J Tribble of the eighth district and Congressman Tom Gell of the ninth are to be opposed. Colonel Tom J Brown of Elberton and John M Holder of Jefferson are named as challengers, with Belt canvassing and others moving to enter the race. The scene points to a crowded field as several figures confirm intentions and readiness to campaign.
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Athens
Sam J Tribble
Tom Gell
Washington
Owaressman
Millir
Jefferson
Jackson
Atlanta
Congress N Bell
Grand Jury Completes Probe In Copper Strike Tangle
Haughton reports mid January 14 hearing as special grand jury wraps inquiring into lawlessness during copper strike. Indictments expected. potential presentment for deportation of Western Federation leaders debated. Rioting erupts in Ahmesk with twenty men and a woman charged for violating picketing injunction. prisoners released on own recognizance.
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Haughton
Fmal
Special Grand Jury
George Nichols
States Judicial Machinery
Grand
Charles TH
Ahmesk
Yio
Brain of Dr Spitzka Set Aside for Science
New York January 14 An agreement between Dr Edward Charles Spitzka and his son Dr Edward Anthony Spitzka led to the father’s brain being removed last night for scientific research The elder Spitzka a noted nervous disease specialist died unexpectedly yesterday The younger Spitzka plans to add the muscular brain to the Baugh Institute collection Philadelphia and to the American Anthropometric Society research He was a key figure since 1878 known for studies on reptig lobds and cetacean anatomy and for insights into human brain structure
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New York
Edward Charles Spitzka
Edward Anthony Spitzki
Philadelphia
Feward Ann Spiteka
Baugh Institute
America Anthropometric Society
Spitzka
Jones Improves After Appendicitis Surgery in Atlanta
L F Jones, a familiar figure in Atlanta, undergoes an appendicitis operation at St Josephs hospital and is moved to a ward. He is reported to be improving gradually after the procedure performed Wednesday morning by Dr Childs. Jones was briefly hospitalized following a sudden illness and remains under medical care.
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Joe Saw Jones
Atlanta
H Jones
St Josephs
Mir Jones
Lawwood
Childs
Vr Jones
Archbishop Condemns Tango Savage Dance Amid Clergy Row
A January 11 pastoral letter from Della Chiesa denounces a tango style labeled savage dancing. The archbishop cites illustritians and warns the dance threatens Christian homes and modesty. Belgium authorities issue guidance linking the dance to holiday events and urge restraint within communities.
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Della Chiesa
Lotagna
Sys
Belgium
Governor Hooper Probes Textbook Contracts In Tennessee
Nagaville Tenn January 14 Governor B Hooper appoints a textbook commission to grant five year contracts for state school books. He denounces lobbying methods used by publishers, citing agents who campaigned locally and offered stock to citizens and even state officials. He warns some firms sought to hire state health officials to write a chapter in a physiology and hygiene textbook.
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Nagaville
Tenn
Tennessee
Wef
Lured Bride of Day From Her Husband
Shansas Clus January 14 Homer McCord pleaded guilty yesterday in district court to luring Mary Dean aged 16 from her husband by hypnotic influence. He was sentenced to five years at the state reformatory. Mrs Dean testified he used hypnosis and the couple later reconciled.
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Shansas Clus
Homer McCord
Wilson Grants Clemency in Feeble Worth Prison Mutiny Case
President Wilson commuted the life sentences of Turner W Barnes and Pred Robmneon for their roles in the 1901 mutiny at Leavenworth. The commutations reduce those sentences to expire on suchh life terms, while six other inmates previously given life terms have also received similar clemency.
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Washington
Wilson
Turner W Barnes
Pred Robmneon
Feavenworth Penitentiats
Brother’s heroic act ends in tragedy for burn victim
Jack Langley six and his four year old brother Oscar were playing near an open grate when flames engulfed Oscar. Jack sprang to save him, wrapping him in a rag and beating out the fire with his bare hands. Oscar died in Grady hospital amid severe burns. The accident occurred as their mother briefly left him unattended at home on Buena Vista avenue.
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Jack Langley
Buena Vista Avenue
Oscar
Jack
Grady Hospital
Tragedy Near Hamlet Ends in Double Homicide Suicide
In Hamlet North Carolina on January 14 Will Simons killed his wife and her mother then killed himself at the Wiggins home four miles south of town. He shot his wife after she refused to travel with him and, after a brief moment, killed his mother in law before reloading his shotgun and taking his own life. Simons had moved from Georgia several years ago and had just married the Wiggins daughter about two months earlier.
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Hamlet
Will Simons
Jobn
Calvin Wiggins
Simons
Wiggins
Reads
Simong
Eiough
Georgia
Militia Pay Bill Reaches Agreement Across States
Washington reports a pact among Secretary Garrison adjutants general of more than thirty states on militia pay. The plan funds 14.5 million dollars annually for encampments home service pay and armament with federal reservist enlistment. If President Wilson endorses, the measure moves to Congress as an administration bill. The conference included Generals Crowder Mills and Sadler among others.
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Washington
National Guard
United States
Milita All
Garrison
Wilson
Congress
Martin
Texas
Stewart
Pennsylvania
Sadler
New Jersey
Jadie
Young
Illinois
Crowder
Mills
Son in law of Grosscup takes his own life
Isaac M Jor dan, lawyer and son in law of former Federal Judge Pater Grosscup, shot and killed himself in the Palmer house in Chicago. He left a letter to a Cincinnati lawyer and J W Mara, asking forgiveness for weakness. Jordan married Kathryn Gruss in 1903. she obtained a divorce in 1913 for desertion. he was 42.
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Chicago
Isaac M Jordan
Pater
Grosscup
Palmer Nouse
Yerdan
Wel
Lark
Weskness Goodby
W H Kenny
Clifton Avenue
Cincinnati
Mara
Johnson ‘Wasdaing
Jordan
Kathryn Grusseup
San Diego
Cal
Wilson backs college military instruction camps in 1916 plan
Washington January 14 President Wilson approves a program to run military instruction camps with regular soldiers for college students. Four camps will be established next summer at Burlington Monterey California Schulane Wash and a midwest site yet unnamed. Captain Van Torn of General Wood’s staff will visit Asheville North Carolina and White Sulphur Springs West Virginia next week to select a southern site.
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Washington
Wilson
Adviaasy Committee
National Reserve Corps
Walton
F .En
War Department
Gettysburg
Burlington
Monterey Cat Syohane Wash
Middle West
Captain van Torn
General Woods
Ashevill NC
White Sulphur Springs
Education bill claims $508400000 wealth gain in literacy push
Philander P Claxton told the House Education Committee that educating 5 600 000 adult illiterates could add $508 400 000 to the United States potential wealth. He spoke from Washington on January 14, describing the fiscal impact of nationwide literacy efforts.
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Washington
Philander P Claxton
Federal Commissioner of Education
House Education Committee
United States
Steel Trust Hearing Opens With Testimony on Competition
Government hearing on the United States Steel Corporation dissolution suit began with J A Brown and RG Wilder presiding. Witnesses A Peden of Houston and Winte with Simmons of this city testified on steel industry competition as proceedings continued in Beaumont Texas.
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Mon Uriwans Gacuaty Pe —Peer Witenesses
Thenited States Steel Corporation
J A Brown
RG Wilder
Beaumont
Texas
A. Peden
Houston
Texas A
Winte
J" Simmons
Ware County Commissioners Elect Officers at Meeting
At today s Ware County commissioners meeting DJ Miller was elected vice chairman after previously serving as chairman in 1913 J Lee Crawley was reelected county attorney and H Myers was elected clerk of the board
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Waycross Gagamary i
Ware
DJ Miller
J. Lee Crawley
H Myers
Adams for Federal Attorneyship in Georgia Nomination
John Corrigan Jr. reports from Washington that A Pratt Adams of Savannah will be nominated as district attorney for the southern district of Georgia within the week by President Wilson. Senator Bacon backs the move but fights are expected from opponents. Adams is allied with his father Judge Samuel B Adams and once represented the naval stores trust.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
A. Pratt Adams
Savannah
Georgia
Wilson
Bacon
Department of Justice
McReynolds
Alexander Akerman
Adams
Hacon
Preas
Samuel B Ademain
Naval Stores Trust
Wriends
Uncle Sam
Hill of
Cordele
Bacons
Smith
Senator Smith
Wilson 10 Veto on Spoils System Opposition
President Wilson declares opposition to reviving the spoils era of postoffice appointments and plans to veto the postoffice appropriation bill unless a rider exempts assistant postmasters from the classified service. He argues merit system protections remain intact in other areas and signals to Congress his stance on civil service reforms.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Civil Service Advocates
Congress
Civil Service
Burleson
Representative Woon
Port Office Committee
Barricaded farmer defies big posse in rural shootout
Beardsley, a Summerdale farmer and Beardsley shot at, remains hidden in a little farmhouse outside Maysville as about twenty armed deputies surround the place. Sheriff’s men keep to snipers to avoid harming Mrs Beardsley or the nine children inside. Timothy Van Clise and William Walker urge Beardsley to surrender, offering food through a window.
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Maysville
Beardsley
Summerdale
John G W Putnam
Chautauqua
Beardsiex
Walker
Sherif
Plans for Extension of Rifle Practice Discussed at Annual Meeting
Washington January 14 With state militia representatives and army navy and marine corps officers present the board of directors of the National Rifle Association discussed plans to extend and promote marksmanship nationwide. Secretary Al bert S Jones urged building rifle ranges in larger cities and a team was to be sent to Canada to compete for the Palma Trophy and the Deward Cup while congress was urged to fund a team to Peru for international matches. A new April match for the United States individual gallery shooting championship was announced and Camp Perry rifle range purchase by the federal government was proposed. General C D Gaither was elected president with General Frank Maloney and General Henry Hutchings named as vice presidents.
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Washington
Army Navy
Marine Corps
National Rite Association
Albert S Jones
Canada
Wwata
Great Britain
Peru
R E Lyons
Camp Perry
C D Gaither
Maryland
Frank Maloney
Tennnessey
Henry Hutchings
Texas
New Yorkers Convicted in 1913 Figures Reported
Albany January 1941 68937 persons were convicted of crime in New York state during 1913 up to December 2 marking an increase of 39494 over the prior year. Mitchell Mey secretary of state said most prisoners were between 21 and 30 years old.
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Albany
New York State
Mitchell Mey
Atlanta's Strides From Day 10 Day
Hugh Richardson leases Franklin Printing building on Ivy Street to White Company led by Robert M Woodruff. Five year term at $5,000 annually, with White Company expanding Atlanta offices as headquarters for the South, distributing to North and South Carolina, Alabama and Florida. Property between Edgewood and Auburn, corner of Lynch’s Alley and Twentieth Street, 4-story mill structure, option to buy noted. sale from Z D Harrison recorded.
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Hugh Richardson
White Company
Ivy Street
Franklin Printing Company
Z D Harrison
Richardson
Amos Braselton
Braselton
We Tachardson
Hichardson
Liule Breitenbacher
al le Simpeon Street
Ashby Street
Duxiso
Lao
Simpson and
Treen
James W Greek
Muletreet
Lake Arenan
Jamex Wareen
Shapson
Gemuary
Wilson
Lamar
Robert
Céliwell
Smith Street
Chert
J_ BB
Dior Greer
Kenry Weers
Griffin Street
George Ronney
Emmett
Bal Nea
Avis Cullet
H I Anderson
Charles I Boy
Dun Udy
Barnett
Gerte
South Mest
Smith & Manley
Lyle
O Moore
Walker Avenue
Jackson Street
College Park
Ryan Tosie Dixon
Garmany S
Gialan
Live Realty “Investment To Orient
Adee
Solon Eau
Lawton Mice
Curdon Street
Lepei
Liasso
Brotherton
le Marne
Crook Street
Robert A Hempiell
Wes Hate D Cole
Mrsafarg
Tyate
Currier Street
Pee Tres
George
Rogers and
Wit Oe Hargell
Simin Airoet
Smith
John S Dien
Harvel
Rorner Tones
Willian
Dayle
Jey Tut
Ease
Arnold Street
Wabash Avenue
Duxid
Tohn S
Otena
Ward Aintor Gompary
Enatche
Southern Railway
OH Hallmin
HB Hicks
Curran Street
Tiqpition
Oy Christian
Percy
Buena Vict
Lana Det
U—s
Harryon
de Tex Street
Wartheast Noener
Tanuary
Bergl
Thraelman
Ewarine Street
Part Street
Grins
Dannys
Mayans Avenue
U S Prisoner Sues For Freedom Acting As His Own Lawyer
Elmer Chadwick, a federal prisoner in a Atlanta area penitentiary, files habeas corpus with Deputy Clerk John Dean Steward claiming his 1910 sentence should end earlier. He entered a guilty plea in New Haven federal court for one year and three years. with four years total to Sept 1924, he argues for release with good time. Prison authorities cite parole violation keeping him in custody. hearing set for January 19.
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Elmer Chadwick
Atlanta
Chadwick
Photographers Plan Big National Convention in Atlanta
The executive committee of the Photographers Association of America met in Atlanta on Wednesday to finalize arrangements for the national convention set for June. Several new committee members arrived in the city as the group organized details for the event.
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The
Photographers Association of America
Atlanta
Grain Dealers Elect Former Officers
At the regular meeting of the Atlanta Grain Dealers association officers were reelected for the coming year President Joseph Grewer first vice president J J Russell second vice president Alman Morgan secretary and treasurer A C Woolley as assistant secretary BU Smith. Greeks Observe New Year
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Atlanta. Grain Dealers Association
Joseph Grewer
J J Russe
Alman Morgan
A.C Woolley
BU Smith
Canada delays naval program in shortened session
Ottawa January 14 The opening of Parliament shows Canada will not launch a naval program this year The last session approved 36 000 000 for three battleships but the bill failed in the senate The throne speech foreshadows other measures and indicates a short session with no naval legislation planned despite a Liberal majority in the senate
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Ottawa Oataria
Canada
Senate
Railroad schedules show trains between Brunswick and Atlanta routes
The notice lists schedule times for lines including Brunswick to Atlanta and planed connections via Georgia Railroad routes. It mentions multiple stations such as Atlanta Birmingham and Avante with departure and arrival times, and references connections toward Knoxville and Louisville. The fragmentary timetable names several towns and times, indicating a broad regional schedule.
Taxi Cabs Belle Isle Professional Cards Ad
Brief notice listing names Bralver Building Atlante Georgia with long distance telephone numbers and law offices Heyman and Howe & Heyman Attorneys at law. Mentions Belle Isle taxi cabs and professional cards with contact details from Atlanta Georgia.
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Cow Brester
Alvert Howell
Jt Singh
W ‘Dorsey
Arthur Heyman Dorey
Hreaster
Howe & Heyman
Attornes
Law, Offess
Alver
Atlante
Atante
Lost and found notices from Georgia declarations ad details
Several lost and found notices request return of items including a engraved case from the Pecchtraa street church area, a curved wooden walking stick with a raven inlay, a blue mosaic brooch from the Grand operas building corner, a cold bracelet with three diamonds, and a J L ride watch pendant. Rewards offered for returns, with names and addresses associated with each item and locations such as Peachtree Street, Forsyth Street, West Alabama Street, and the Candler Annex. The notices urge owners to identify and reclaim their property and note potential liability for finders under Georgia law.
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Georgia
Ita
Porter Place
Noxton
Forsyth Street
West Alabama
Cummings
Cendler Annex
Bet Grand Opers
Fourth and
Peachtree
Frye Wing
Will Person
Jock Pickage
Train
Muss
McWillams
Pryor
Grocers Offer Gardeners Pound and Fruit Cake Sale
Local grocers advertise a pound cake and fruit cake sale at 35 per pound. The notice promotes affordable baked goods and invites customers to purchase.
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Cowan Pere
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Tom Brown
Strike Grand Jury
DR. Spitzka
L. F. Jones
Archbishop
GOV. Hooper
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Oscar Langley
Wife
Trip
Steel
Ware County Officials
Big Posse
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Ivy
Auburn
J Or Sinn
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Smiths
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Evan
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Woney
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Georgia Railroad
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Coxs Studio
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Mtobacco
Arugsister Ormco
Allie Gallia
Rintype
Oliver Chant Mead
Guver
Tynewriting
Auburn Dori
Whitehall
Ideal School
Franisin Institute
Geneween
Miss Sparkmans
Tuldine
Marietta Street
Alexander Street
Atlanta National Bank Building
Atlantic Teachers Agence
Atlante National Bank
Nreowspapr
Jas W Bowers Doe
Atlanta Dental College
Edgewood Ave Maternity Sanitarium
Privats Reneh
Mitchel
George Brown
Austell
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