Labor unions to meet in Washington February to plan responses
Washington January 16 Representatives of the 109 national and international unions affiliated with the American Federation of Labor have been called to meet in Washington February 23 to consider attacks now being made in the trade union movement. Secretary Morrison said the conference may launch an offensive against efforts to curb organized labor and push anti union measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrison
Samuel Gompers
Morrison
Pullman Employees to Work Nine Hours Daily
Chicago January 16 Beginning tomorrow the 20 000 operating department workers at the Pullman company will shift to a nine hour workday from three. The change, announced by representatives at a Chicago Federation of Labor meeting, is under protest awaiting a decision by the railway labor board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pullman Company
Chicago Federation of Labor
Oxix
Railway, Labor Board
Tribute to General Gorgas by nations and Panama
Governments and international figures pay homage to General Gorgas at the Gorgas Tropical Institute for Research in Panama. A Colby aide sent a terse message from Pernambuco praising his global impact on sanitation and science, calling him a benefactor of humanity and a source of pride for his cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorgas
Noxated Iron Claim and Health Benefits Advertised
An advertisement touts Noxated Iron as organic iron to revitalize nerves and boost strength and endurance. It compares its uptake to consuming spinach and green vegetables, claiming quick absorption without harming teeth or stomach and offering a money back guarantee. Buy from druggists and look for the N letters on tablets.
Plans to Gather Latin American Labor Data
Mexico City January 16 The Pan American Federation of Labor votes to establish information gathering on labor conditions in Latin American countries with labor envoys to be appointed or, per amendments, federation officers named to collect data. Samuel Gompers warns of mass immigration from Europe and the United States while noting the Geneva international labor office already investigates immigration and will publish findings. The congress nears adjournment tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-American Federation of Labor
Mexico City
Pan-American Federation of Labor Congress
United States
Porto ‘Rico
Samuel Gompers
Congress
Gompers
America
International Labor Office
Geneva
Burglars Enter Currier Street Grocery Store
N Tsragl reports burglars entered his Currier Street home then accessed the adjoining grocery. The store was in disorder. about 22 dollars was taken from the cash register. Officers McDaniels and Davis investigated the 1 am Sunday incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Tsragl
Currier Street
Israel
McDaniels and
Davis
Shah of Persia Abdication Rumor In Paris
An unconfirmed rumor from Paris claims the Shah of Persia has abdicated. No concrete evidence or official confirmation accompanies the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Farrs
Paris
Shah of Persia
Haz
City Council Allocates Funds for Streets Parks and Carnegie Library
The council approved a multi item budget with two thousand dollars for street repairs in each ward, twenty five thousand for street department equipment, and eighteen thousand seven hundred sixty for widening Peachtree. Parks receive several sums for repairs and improvements including a Grant park greenhouse and Maddox Piedmont and Oakland City park work. The Carnegie library gains about three seven thousand three hundred for books and librarian salaries plus six thousand for a potential English avenues branch. Water department budgets include ten thousand nine and fourteen thousand plus a two thousand three hundred sixty reimbursement for water connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto
Tak
Peachtree Oroperty
Ivy Street
Austell
Edgewood
Pryor
Peachtree
Murs
Forerest
North Avenues
Fulton County
Parks Department
Grant Park
Piedmont Park
Maddox Park
Oakland City Park
Adair Park
Carnegiebrary
Couch
English Avenues
Bellwood
Carnegie Library
Water Department
McCale Crossing
Nurs Chase
Springs Street
Seven Guardsmen Held in Alabama
Fragmentary notes describe seven guardsmen held in Alabama, with mentions of Leslie West a taxicab driver still jailed as a witness, and references to a lynching case and masked men. The text is garbled and incomplete but indicates ongoing legal action and detentions related to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
West
Springer
Jamisa
Dublin Raid Locks In Vast City District
Dublin troops sealed a one square mile area in the north part of the city, entering houses and forcing upper floors to evacuate. Searchlights lit the streets as machine guns and entanglements protected the cordon. hundreds of soldiers and field kitchens supported the operation lasting days. Rebels attacked in Ireland’s southwest with police barracks at three points in Tipperary and Cork riots. Casualties included a police officer shot dead, a sailor, two civilians wounded, and a woman badly shot in Cork. Police chased attackers in Lorries. armor and a body armor wearing suspect woman in Cork raised fear of a female battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
North King Street
London
Ireland
Tipperary
Cork
Washington Street
Liberty
Thair
Armagh
Wayinta
Waa
Ballymahon
Courity
Longford
Barrigans
Russia
Poland
Polléa
First Vice President Speaks at B'nai B'rith Meeting in Atlanta
Lucius L. Solomons addressed District Grand Lodge No. 5 opening exercises, asserting 7,000,000 Jews in Russia are doomed to oppression and urging unity to prove American ideals protect religious freedom. Rabbi Bernstein reviewed humanitarian work while delegates from the Southeast arrived for a weeklong conference at the Hebrew Orphans' Home and temple services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
LenIne
Grand Lodge No. 6
B'nai Brith
Lucius L. Solomons
Grand Lodge
Ameriica
St “Pryor Street
Atlanta
United
District Grand Lodge No. 5
Maryland
Florida
Louis Bernstein
Baltimore
Cleveland
Ohio
Yonkers
Denver
Solomons
Palestine
Palestina
Harry. Alexander
Bernstein
J. J. Marcussén
Macon
Charles A. Sheldon, Jr
Misa Harriet Small
Temple
Re. W. Caliach
Edwin C. Levy
Joseph S. Lavy
Richmond
Benjamin Mangene
cMr
Edward Frachler
Norfolk
Fred CG. Baer
I. Solomon
Mig Hortense Oettinger
MW. Jacobs
Wimington
N. C
Jones Well
A. M. Shrago
Goldsboro
Sadig M. Baer
Risleight
N.C
E. Sternberger
Greensboro
Milton Strasburger
David Wolfe
Washington, D. C
L. Barnstein
William Leavy
Joseph Zamoski
M. Lehman
J. Fromberg
Charleston
D. C
Darefel Mayer
Alwany
Albert Lowsenberg
Leapowenbere
L. Schwab
H. Banner
F. L. Rosenthal
Columbus
MG. Michaels
Atheny
Morris Harris
J. de Marcneson
Gates Maxelbaum
M. Witman
J. Popper
Fonia
Lavy
Charlotte
Protest Against Anti Jewish Propaganda Publicized
John Spargo, socialist writer, publicized a protest here against anti Jewish propaganda in the United States. The appeal targets clergy and public opinion leaders across Christian churches, urging action against un American and un Christian agitation. Provident-sleet Harding expressed disapproval of sanit semitism but did not sign the protest to avoid setting a precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gald
Coolidge Planning Brief Stays in Dixie and Atlanta Visit
Northampton Mace January 1 1921 Vice President-elect Coolidge plans a brief southern stay after returning from the tariff congress in Atlanta. Mrs Coolidge indicated no definite vacation location yet as invitations were extended by local and state officials and committees to President Harding’s aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Dixie
Atlanta
Northampton
Mace
South
Dg Daforashé
Charea
Atate
Harding
East Point Social News Highlights Local Guests
Mrs. J. C. Beane returns to Hawkinsville after visiting Mrs. L. L. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Courtney move to Jonesboro. Mrs. Ruth Goode travels to Chattanooga. several residents recover from illness. College Park notes cover missionary society event with Kate C. Wakefield and a Bethlehem cantata at College Park Baptist church. Social happenings include guests, hosting clubs, and traveling families across Hawkinsville, Jonesboro, Chatanooga, and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Point
E. M. Sutherland
Georgia Baptist Hospital
J. C. Beane
L. L. Wells
Hawkinsville
M. E. Courtney
Jonesboro
John
Whaley
Greenstoro
Ruth Goode
Chattanooga
FO. Brown
William Strickland
J. B. Bates
Eaton
Emmett Sutherland
McAlister
Ed L. Humphrey
C. Thompson
W. P. Reeves
J.’ H. Whaley
P. W. Jones
Columbus
J. E. Goode
Calhoun
Walarop. B. Harrison
Manchester
Fannie Brown
Labell
Elae
Elia Wilson
Raby Coody
Birmingham
Ven Brown
Lebell
Fla
M. J. W. Thompson
Hleb. Nolan
R. C. Bryant
Montgomeryy
Ala
Social events at The P byterian church and school
Ethal Warren records secretary Paul Mooney as jury correspondent for a men s Bible class social at the Presbyterian church. The Parent Teacher Association held a regular meeting at the church on Thursday evening January with supper and a splendid program. The association met Friday at the school house with a special social hour and sandwiches and coffee. New Year watch party hosted by Emmy and Mable Bernhardt on Moreland Avenue featured festive decorations and dancing with guests listed. W. Bennett hosted a spend the day party on Gilbert Street with a luncheon table and several attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Hugh Couch
Samuel Youngs
Wakefields
Annie Thornton
College Park Baptist Church
Bethlehem
O'Neal
Georgia
Military Academy Orchestra
Cox ‘College
Mary Freeman
Evelyn Northcutt
Maybella Barrett
Miel Brown
Blanche Roberts
Hugh Cough
L.P. King
Clarence Wall
Edgar Lengino
G. B. Lindsey
Freaman
Mattle Camp
W. J. Timms
Moultrie
Fred Deer
D. Conter
C. W. Evarts
L. E. Roberts
Sewing Club
Roberts
Tilisa Mary Lola
Mary Leila Patterson
Homme de Fran “Ga
George F
Mra
Constitution
Atlanta
Ethal
Warren
Paul
Mooney
Ola W
Cie
Wassoclarian
Emmy
Mable Bernhardt
Moreland Avenue
Vivian Russell
Vary Kynes
Elske Millican
Mattie Yonkle
Ruth Satterwhite
Frances Sefton
Margaret Donaldson
Nancy Reitz
Warren Satterw
Costly Bunce Game Targets Renters Police Say
A man posing as J H Lewis ran a shell game variant by renting a house he did not own or manage. Victims paid advance rents up front after seeing forged receipts and a misleading ad in a Atlanta paper. Investigations followed as Brantley and Whittaker each paid money and visited the residence at 177 Wellington Street seeking a lease that did not exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lawis
J. H. Lewis
Atlanta
Mt A? le
Jos Brantley
Holderness Street
J. H. Whittaker
Lucile Avenue
Wellington
Winecott
Whittaker
Mr. Brantley
Victory Claimed by Both Sides in Asia Minor
Constantinople reports both Turkish nationalists and Greeks declaring victory in the Brussa sector of Asia Minor. Greek setbacks are blamed on terrain and weather with snowbound mountains. there is no Bolshevik involvement among Turkish ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Brussa
Former Atlanta Man Dies in New York
News reached Atlanta of the death of Benjamin Goldin a former Atlanta jeweler aged in his health for months. He died early Sunday at Roosevelt Hospital New York. The body will return to Atlanta for funeral and burial with arrangements to be announced. He is survived by his wife one son Gullie B Golden attorney of New York and two daughters Lennie and Fannie. He operated a Mitchell Street jewelry business for 25 years and later moved to New York with his family after hospitalization in Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Benjamin Goldin
Myr. Goldin
Mitchell Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Goldin
Mortuary notice for Mrs Elizabeth F Pitman
Mrs Elizabeth F Pitman aged 65 died Sunday afternoon at 62 East Seventeenth Street. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Gilbert Johnson of Atlanta, sister Mrs Mary K Bromhead of Los Angeles, California, and a son Dr Taines I Pitman of Decatur, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pitman
Elizabeth F. Pitman
East Seventeeth Street
Gilbert Johnson
Atlanta
Mary K. Bromhead
Laos
Angeles
Cal
Taines I’. Pitman
Decatur
Death notices and infant obituary item from Inman Yards
Mrs. Mary Tyson aged 34 died at 251 Cooper Street at 1130 Saturday night. She is survived by husband Dave Tyson four children and extended family including brothers Charles Joseph and Wade McGuill mother and four sisters. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Moore died early Sunday morning at the Inman Yards residence and will be sent to Milledgeville Monday. Grove’s LAXATIVE QUININE tablet ad bears E W Grove signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tyson
Cooper Street
Dave Tyson
Joseph
Charles
Wade McGuill
B. B. Hale
W. W. Berrier
R. W. Maddox
Mary Metrulli
Charles F. Moore
Inman Yards
Milledgeville
Grove
E. W. Grove
Satisfaction Asked For Langdon Death
Tokyo reports Japan received two comprehensive communications from the American government about a shooting by a Japanese sentry at Mindivostok involving Lieutenant W. The government awaits full army reports and says it will make every proper reparation if justified. Savannah shoe house suffers $100000 fire damageearly today at E A Well company plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
W Americag
Mindivostok
Whent
Windivostok
Japan
Savannah
E. A. Well Company
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Pullman
Stranath Oat
Hameerany
Currier ST
Alabama
Lucius Solomons
Constitutional Grand Lodge
B’nai B'rith
Ewans
Ormewood Park
J. M. Davis
Stone Mountain
Walter Guy
Bella Rieves
Winnile Chandler
Gainesville
J. H. Rieves
J.C. McDowell
Fort Myers
Annie Warrei
Neie
Gertrude Owen
Hattie Weber
Ethel Findlay
Kennerly
Lucius Sprayberry
Frances Minor
Leon. Johnson
Hert Dodson
Neal
J. H. Conway
Steeley
Neal Institute
Woodward Ave
Tany
Neil Odrien
Durham Jewelry
O. E. B. Durham
Edgewood Ave
Langdon
One-Eleven
Europe
Atlantic Ocean
Allen M.pierce
Marietta St
Moridey
Allen M. Pierce
Schumann-Heink
Cable Piano Company
Cable
Ivy
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