City Hears Dady Delay Faulted Over Sewage Plant Contract
City officials denounce contractor Chester Nady for failing to finish the Teachsver and Intrenchment Creek sewage disposal project. Council members press Chief Clayton to seek bond forfeiture from American Bonding, contending delays risk health as Atlanta’s summer nears. Dady claims a stone famine while the Proctor Creek plant operates and Peachtree and Intrenchment projects lag.
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Chester
Dady
Dudy
Cntract
Proctor Creek
Ant
W. 4. Flansell
Atlanta
Cher Clayton
Contest Entered in Home Stretch for Bonus Votes
The contest enters a critical period with January 18 as the cutoff for bonus votes. Grocers and druggists offer large vote bonuses for combined purchases and label returns, while out of town contestants rely on parcel post. Purchases of crow tops and similar items to fake votes will lead to disqualification.
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Montgomery
Maxwell Coffee
Stollwerck
Combinaton
Pride of
Reidsville
Taylor Brothers
Drugaista
Lyour
Hoyt G. Morrow
Montgomery Theater
T Ag
Fulton Fusiliers Win The Title At Tech Meet
The Fifth and Seventeenth regiments excelled in drill and horsemanship as the Fulton Fusiliers claim the regimental championship in the national guard event. The Fusiliers organized in 1912 under Captains Quillian and Steddard, with Lt Col Gaville Hebbai pleased yet disappointed by public support. Lawrenceville group opens a ladies rest room in city hall with fifty eight members funding the project.
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Teenth Cavalry
Jehu
Brookwood Hunt
Jfulian Busi- Vers
Encire
Atlanta
National Guard
Fusiliers
John Quillian
Lawrenceville
Clvis Club
Lawrenccevilly
Sewage Plant Upgrades and Overflow Policy Discussed
The document argues that Eurone towns use combined systems with rain overflows to creeks and recommends enlarging plants from 75 to 50 percent capacity within years. It urges allowing overflow to protect plants and increasing capacity if overflows become objectionable. Also notes a potential trip to Europe may be canceled.
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Eurone
Russia
Europe
Gland
Mountain man saved by police from Dixie Flyer on rails
Jed Whitson 35 drove a wagon loaded with goods from Habersham to Atlanta and back. While returning he fell asleep on Whitehall Street near Gordon and rode onto Central of Georgia tracks as Dixie Flyer approached. Police Officers Boyce and Blackstone pulled the wagon clear just as the train neared, the rear hub clipped, and Whitson thanked the officers for the rescue.
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Dixie Flyer
Mountaineer
Jed Whitson
Habersham
Atlanta
Jed
Ftrolley
Flo
Whitehall Street
Gordon
Central of Georgia Railroad
Ming
Boyce and
Blackstone
Bibb Jury Finds Four Indictments in Primary Campaign
The second count accuses the manager and two clerks of unlawfully not counting ballots at a precinct primary. It alleges they kept no tally of votes for each candidate, violating state law and public order. Names listed include Bartlett Cooper Wise Hodges Estes and Ellis plus several legislators candidates.
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Bartlett
Cooper W
Wise
Hodges
Mathew
Seine Nee Em
Estes
Solicitor General
Ellis
Ross
Barnes
A. L. Dasher, Jr
B. J. Fowler
Wallace Miller
Minter Wimberly
Nat R. Winship
Judge Harris Defends Indictment as Purely Political
Ma con attorney Judge Jesse C Morris indicted on perjury charges connected to a grand jury probe of election fraud. He asserts the case is political and notes a discrepancy between his testimony and a state witness. He was found last night at the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta where he has a Supreme Court matter pending for today.
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Jesse C. Morris
Bibb County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Macon
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Harris
Grand
Cousi- Harris
Home Rule Debate in Commons Heightens Ulster Split
Irish leader Mr Redmond argues for swift Home Rule, rejects Ulster exclusion as national betrayal, claiming the bill will pass within this parliament despite Lords opposition. Andrew Bonar Law warns Ulster cannot be excluded, predicts bloodshed if forced.
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Ulster
Redmond
Ireland
House of Lords
Lords
Mr. Redmond
Charles Stewart Parnell
Andrew Bonar Law
Uberals
Dublin
Nationalist
Unionist Party
Westminster
Birrell
Anm
Relief Sought For Peachtree Street Renovation Plan
A community drive calls for extensive repairs on Peachtree Street and several cross streets in the year ahead. Citizens urge earlier paving, rock and binder supplies, and county coordination, with a council committee meeting Friday at 3 PM to press the effort.
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Peachtree
Hunter Street
Sixth Street
Felty Will Bros
Marietta
Georgia Avenue
Ivy Street
West Mitchell Street
Ffteenth Street
Rock Warren
Peachtree Br
Council
Georgia Supreme Court judgments list from Brooks to Tattnall
A condensed report of Georgia Supreme Court judgments including cases from Brooks, Fulton, Pulaski, Dade, Effingham, Chatham, Tattnall, Liberty and Barrow Counties. Rulings feature affirmations reversals and dismissals with attorneys listed. Also notes on a new town council meeting and chorus of civic cheers.
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Quitman
Jetks & McLeod
Brooks Superior Court
Thomas
Ceu
J. F. McCall
Branch & Snow
Bennet, Long & Harrell
Foust & Payne
City of
Cochraney
Lanfell
Fulsski
Martin
H. Flaguon
H. E. Coates
A. Whipple
Ww. Hardee
John J. Tietjen
Fem
Ietham
Hiram Waffle
Old Nick Distillery Case Sparks Heated Legal Fight
The 1905 seizure of the Old Nick rectifying house near Winston-Salem led to indictments against N. Glenn Williams and others, with Williams and Kennedy acquitted. The case centers on internal revenue frauds, bonds, and extensive whisky stock tied to unpaid taxes, amid heated exchanges between Commissioner Cabell and distillery attorney R. H. McNeill.
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Supreme Court
Willams
N. C
Winston-Galem
Pecause
Cabell
R. H. McNeill
McNeill
Hiamng
Wiliams
Boyd
Williams
Internal Revenue
N. Glenn Williams
Post Office Department
Debate on Irish governance spurs Birrell challenge
In Belfast Mr Birrell closed a debate by regretting opposition belittlement of a long standing Irish movement. He challenged critics who say the current system can endure indefinitely, noting a hundred in Belfast and 2000 who will soon face their fate.
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Belfast
Birrell
Ireland
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Pady
Cea Hale
Tnd
New York
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Tle
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Fulton Fusiliers
BIBB
J. C. Harris
Julia Hicks
J. A. Hicks
Echo Street
Iffcks
Ashby Street
Nficks
Broyle
Boston Transcript
Supreme Court OF GA
Pinkerton & Go
United States Detective Agency
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Pinkerton
Bank & Bankers’ Protection
W. A. Pinkerton
Chicago
Allen Pinkerton
Peachtree Creek
C. A. Dady
P.O. Box 339
Atlanta, Ga
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Tenth Ward
Forrest
George Adair
Campbellton Road
College Park
Woodside Real Estate
Real Estate Row
Peachtrees
Aley
Roff Sims & CO
Fourth National Bank
Bell
Shaw-Walker
Buyer
Missouri
Foote & Davies CO
Woodward Lumber
EB. A. Sunor
A. “Wilm
E. M. Ball
U. H. H. Clarke
W. D. Luckie Lodge
A. M
Lee and
Gordon ‘Streets
Cordislly
John R. Byington
W. J. M. Hunnicutt
Secretar’ Sseer Sanrence
Palestine Lodge
Masonic Temple
Thia
Evering
Howard
Cole
W. M
David BE. Shumaker
de Eee
Metropolitan Club
P. J. Bloomfle
P. J. Bloomfield Company
Funeral Directors
Eimbalmera
Hoth
Pryorst, Barclay & Brandon CO
Corner Baker
Ivy
West
Brewster Albert
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arthur’ He. Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell 4
Atlan
Ephone
Ané
Atlante
Dr. R. ©. Moseley
Owith
Auntell
Ars
Eade
Fougera
CO. Inca
J. W. Riddell
Fulton County
Atd
W. Riddell
United States Penitentiary
Georgia
William H. Moyer
G. W. Woolley
Victor
Jacobs
Postoffice
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