Harding to Show His Independence
Washington dispatch reports President-elect Harding plans to name Charles Evans Hughes as secretary of state, with Harry Daugherty as attorney general and Will H. Hays as postmaster general. Hughes selection faces conservative and progressive opposition, while Harding aims to use top brains and demonstrate independent leadership.
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Lowell Mellett
News Siett
Washington
Charles Evana Hughes
Warren G. Harding
United States
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Harding
Marion
Hughes
Harry Daugherty
Will H. Hays
Republican Party
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Devine
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Hill
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Wurhes
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Burteron
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Napoleon
Frank Bwitchrock
Raya
Dortrina
Ehiafa
Centenante
Chtaf
Dlanensine Arent
Tha Zovartinhnt
Poindexter anti-strike bill faces Senate clash in Washington
Washington January 24 reports an early clash in the senate over the Poindexter anti-strike bill. Passed December 16 with few senators present and little discussion, the bill drew debate as Senator La Follette and others prepare motions. Senator Dexter, a Republican, signaled he would soon call a motion, signaling fresh parliamentary moves.
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Washington
Stens Awere
Senate
Dexter
la. Fol
Fragmentary political note from Angora movement
Fragmented text mentions nationalist headquarters and a leader leaving Angora for a house, with references to transmission and a motion. No clear event date or outcome available from the readable fragment.
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Songte
Gora
la. Follatte
Tustapha Kamel Pasha
Lieft
Angora
Harding cabinet talk swirls around Mellon Dawes Hoover
In Washington talks Harding considers names for his cabinet with Mellon favored for treasury and Dawes reluctant yet possible. Hoovers name enters discussions with labor groups reportedly opposing him as labor represents not as their mouthpiece. The president elect hints at reshaping the team though final decisions remain undecided.
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Burleson
Washington
Harding
Treasury
Dawes
Deayes
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Marlon
Labor Organization
Reckless Driving Charge Dismissed Against Miss Yates
Miss Margaret Yates of Atlantic had reckless driving charges dropped after C Fuller, injured clerk, was not to press prosecution. Fuller’s attorney Clarence Bell said he did not wish to pursue the case. Fuller had been hospitalized at Grady for about two months after the accident.
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Margaret Yates
Atlantic
C. Fuller
Johns
Famous Songbird Towed American Under Old Glory
In St. Louis Park Minnesota on January 14 a report says Madame Amelita Galli Curci will marry Homer Samuels tomorrow with an American flag used as a canopy. The flag was given by a Fort Worth regiment a year earlier before a concert she gave. The wedding will have a small attendance and simple decorations, with no ostentation, as the bridegroom’s parents host near noon. The singer may become American citizen through marriage.
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St. Louis Park
Minn
Amelita Galli-Curci
Homer Samuels
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles J.‘ Samuels
Mme. Galli-Curci
Italy
Roosevelt Visits Harding in Marion This Week
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt met with President-elect Harding in Marion Ohio to discuss public policy affecting the new administration. Roosevelt praised Harding's stance on social justice and agriculture and aligned with the progressive wing, though no definite appointment was discussed.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Polieles Ag
Hoe
Roosevelt
Mr. Harding
Navy Department
First Snow Flurries Hit Atlanta Streets
Flurries of snow moved into Atlanta at midnight Friday as riders on the Owl car hurried to find seats with heaters beneath. The light snowfall marked the first noticeable flurry of the winter season, prompting residents to bundle up and prepare for colder days ahead.
Streets Near Schools to Be Closed for Playgrounds
The Atlanta Woman's Club child welfare committee urged closing adjacent streets to traffic at several city schools with inadequate playgrounds for midday recreation. M 3168.1 M Boykin and Mrs J T Hiner presented the request. principal and superintendent support noted. A Blue Ridge avenue delegation pressed for paving. finance committee timing set, plan to be revisited after January budget approval.
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Atlanta Woman's Club
M. Boykin
J. T. Hiner
W.H. Kreigshaber
English Avenue
Ira. Street
Moreland
Fraser Street
Greenwood
Walker Street
Luckie Street
Ryeb
Ree
Blue Ridge Avenue
Shis Street
Linwood
Highland Avenues
RH. Lowndes
Appropriations Bill Passes House for 113 Million
Washington report notes the house passed the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill carrying about 113 million dollars and sent it to the senate. A provision for a 240 dollar bonus to federal employees was stricken on a point of order raised by Rep Blanton. The bill also increases the next fiscal year appropriation for enforcement of prohibition from 6.5 million to about 7.109 million dollars.
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Washington
House
Senate
Blanton
Texas
Armenian Refugees Die As Anarchy Spreads In Armenia
New York reports from Paris via Near East Relief say over 200,000 Armenian refugees between Kars and Alexandropol are dying from hunger and exposure as famine and winter bite. Transportation stoppage worsens the crisis, with M. Aronian urging immediate continuation of American shipments to avert catastrophe.
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New York
Kars
Alexandropol
Armenia
Paris
Near East
M. Aronian
France
Nurse at Grady for bichloride treatment appears
Miss Adeline Hammond, 23, of 708 West Peachtree Street, was rushed to Grady hospital late Friday afternoon after taking six and a half grain tablets of bichloride of mercury. She said she had no reason for the act and, it is reported, may recover.
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Adeline Hammond
Peachtree Street
Grady Hospital
Burglar Flees When Surprised By Mrs George
Mrs J M George of 223 East Fifth Street surprised a white man in her dining room at 8 o clock Friday evening. He fled the scene as she reached the door. She reported nothing missing. Mrs George is the wife of a bailiff in the municipal court.
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J. M. George
East Fifth Street
Negro agrees to first trial verdict in second murder case
After a two day trial James Norwood colored killed another negro over a year ago. He chose to accept the verdict of his first trial and was sentenced to from five to fifteen years in the chain gang. An appeal for a new trial had been granted previously while jury deliberated.
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James Norwood
Wan
Norwood
E. A. Stephens
Vienna Strikes Prompt 3000 Police at Parliament Protests
In Vienna on January 14 postal telephone and telegraph workers went on strike. Police were deployed to manage street demonstrations tied to the reconvening of parliament. The action raised fears of wider disruptions across communications and railways. In Mount Vernon Indiana four sacks of registered mail vanished overnight. one sack reportedly held $80,000 for payrolls at Franklin County coal mines. Estimates for the other sacks’ contents were unavailable.
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Vienna
Mount Vernon
Franklin’ County
Change of Schedule Atlanta and West Point
Railroad announces new timetable effective Sunday January 16 Train No 34 departs West Point 329 pm LaGrange 400 pm Nanan 620 pm reaching Atlanta 650 pm Train No 36 arrives Atlanta 1140 pm and Train No 20 reaches Atlanta 745 pm J P Bivsup s e eont Passenger Ar
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Atlanta and
West Point
LaGrange
New Nan
Atlanta
Turkish nationalists rush to defend Constantinople
Constantinople dispatches report Turkish nationalists are hastening troops to reinforce the army defending the city. Wekishehr is noted as the sanction of the action.
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Constantinople
Hutrylns
Wekishehr
Three Very Special Values In Talking Machines
A brief item notes three notable values in talking machines of quality brands. The piece highlights pricing and selections, emphasizing value at a stated cost and the availability of excellent models.
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Coty
Theft Reported of Stolen Painting on Magnolia Ship
A painting valued at $2,000,000 was stolen from a private owner around January 5. It was supposedly shipped to the United States aboard the steamer Magnolia. The work measures fifty five by forty nine centimetres and is described as onood.
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United States
Magnolia
Onood
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