Finance sheet to be briefly discussed at council meeting
The 1914 finance sheet will be offered in council Monday afternoon and likely discussed briefly with action deferred to Thursday. Councilman W G Humphrey, chair, says it will be adopted and support from the finance committee and Mayor Woodward solidifies passage, though some aldermen expect opposition. Separate action will be taken on the sheet as each member believes it serves the city’s best interests.
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W G Humphrey
Woodward
Aldermams Board
Omamittea
Counell
Aaah
Hert Ar Ars
Fog ‘Wardrew
Shepara
Hangealty
McCord
Dailis
Debate Over City Sheet Adoption Draws Ward Alignments
The council and aldermanic board edge toward adopting the city sheet amid bloc votes. Key figures include Aldermen Kelly McDonald Nutting Owens for. Maddux Candier and Thomson show mixed positions while Nutting and Armistead loom pivotal. Ward funding favors Sixth and Second wards, with provisions for Highland and Butler sewer work and Glenn Street underpass.
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Kelly
McDonald
Nutting
Owens
Maddox
Candier
Thomson
Highland
Butler ‘Street
Ikely
Armistead
Seventh Ward
Glenn Street
Eighth Ward
Hagedsle
Cley
Leary Plans Atlanta Visit On Express Rate Talks
T M Leary New York head of Southern Express arrives in Atlanta as guest of the Georgian Terrace for a day of hearings before the Georgia Railway Commission on intra state express gates. He seeks to align state rates with interstate charges set to take effect February 1 and will confer with traffic department heads in the district. He will depart Tuesday to visit other cities.
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Eom
New
Willama
J B Hockaday
Leary
Vista
Father severely wounded as son vanishes in Delta place
Aged railroad watchman A Cochran was stabbed multiple times by his son Augustus after a family quarrel on 99 South Delta Place. Cochran was hospitalized at Grady, while detectives seek Augustus who fled. The mother says the son defended his mother from an alleged attack. Police plan to hold Augustus for trial after he is found.
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A. Cochran
South Delta Place
Grady Hospital
Beavers
Augustus Cochran
Cochran
Egony
Webb and
Harper
Ivo
Delta Place
San
Ag Pwan
Cechran
Militia Pay Question Wrapping in Official Tangle
Washington reports Secretary Garrison remains noncommittal on paying the militia. He said details of a bill could be agreed and then would consult President Wilson, noting administration stance not to embrace pay in principle. He cited extensive review by military and state officials and sent copies to Senate and House chairs on military affairs.
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Washington
Garrison
Plann
War Department
Wilson
Judge Advocate General
Armay
Tailitia
General Staff
Erectiine
Naional Guard Association
Adjutant Generals
Natonal
Senate
House
4000 Hear Miss Randall Sing at Organ Concert
A large audience of over 4000 gathered Sunday afternoon to hear Miss Jane Randall and Edwin Arthur Ernst in solo and organ numbers at the auditorium. Miss Randall impressed with Madame Butterfly aria and Annie Laurie, earning an encore. Kraft accompanied with notable skill and public applause.
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Miss Randall
Janea Randall
Edwin Authur Ernst
sAuditorium
Laurie
Kraft
Atlanta
Daylight hold up ends with Ezra Brown captured
A bold daylight hold up on Decatur street escalates to a chase that ends with Ezra Brown, age 34, being dragged from a lodging house bed by Detectives Harper and Webb. Brown, who flung his pistol during pursuit, was seized near Piedmont and Gilmer after interfered observer sparked the pursuit. He faces robbery charges and a forthcoming arraignment before Recorder Broyles. Brown’s listed occupation is telegraph operator and his home is 15 287 Echo Street.
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Decatur Street
Ezra Brown
Brown
Piedmont
Harper and Webb
Broyles
Imeman Hue
Echo Street
Refugees to be sheltered near El Paso in 1200 tents
Rations ordered for Mexican soldiers and refugees interned at Fort Bliss. Brigadier General Bliss plans a large camp with 3400 pounds of beef, 20000 pounds of beans, 135000 loaves of bread and 5000 pounds of coffee. The site will be fenced with barbed wire and guarded. An accounting of costs will be sent to the War Department for reimbursement from the Mexican government.
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el Paso
Texas
Bliss
Huerty Army
Bort Bliss
War Department
X Clan Amsanst
Salazar Must Explain Execution Of Fountain
Federal Judge William Pope raises bond to 5000 for General Jose Ynez Salazar who is under arrest in Maria Alexa on charges tied to Nativity Jaws Locas and possible flight to Mexico. A hearing is set in Marfa where Salazar may be ordered to explain why he ordered the execution of Thomas Fountain of Las Cruez after State Knox cautioned restraint.
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Santa Fes
William HW Pope
Jose Ynez Salazar
Maria Alexas
S.locas
Liberty
Mexico
Marfa
Ets
Salizer Mey
Thomas Fountain
Las Cruez
Segetuy
Knox
Am Na
Mexican Rebel Cash Seized At Chicago Port
Shipped from Washington a 10 690 000 peso bundle of Mexican revolutionary money was seized in Chicago. Officials say the U S government does not recognize a Mexican government so the money cannot be forwarded as counterfeit. The Secret Service will forward the seized funds to Rogles tomorrow under charge of Thom asi Porter.
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Chino Tanuily
Rogles
Thomasi Porter
Secret Service
Iptain Porter
United States District Attorneys Office
Mexico
Washington
Miss Cobb to Read Monday Night at Temple Vestry
Mage Caroline Cobb of Athens will give a reading titled As a Man Thinks on Monday night at 8 o'clock in the vestry of the temple on South Pryor street under the auspices of the Temple Sisterhoods.
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Caroline Cobb
Athens
Temple
South Pryor Street
Sisterboos
Stuart’s Buchu and Jumper Kidney and Bladder Remedy
Advertises Stuart’s Buchu and Jumper as a cure for kidney and bladder weakness. Claims to cleanse impurities from kidneys and bladder, neutralize urine acids, reduce irritation, and even cure diabetes. Promotes dosing after meals and increased water intake, with warnings about symptoms and rheumatism.
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Junie
Any
Jiabte
Stuart S Buchu
Juniper
Logan Urges Churches To Form Social Service Committees
Logan urges Atlanta churches to form social service committees to cooperate with a new social alleviation bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. He notes a tension between religious and charitable work but says directing charity through a committee can boost war on poverty.
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Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist
Joseph Cassan
Associated Charms
Churches of
Atlanta
Social Allevine Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Logins
Ponce de’ Leon Avenue
Poerty
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Marion Jackson
Venezuelan election plans stalled by war and rebels
Curaces Venezuela faces war hindering congress and state elections due in February. Interior minister Zumeta says peace restoration impossible while Generals Castro Hernandez and Linares Alcaptara and others remain hostile. Gomez dictatorial rule looms as elections slip, with Wilson administration pressed to uphold law and order and with no U S backing for non lawful regimes.
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Curaces
Venesula
Minster of the Interior
Cesar Zumeta
Cipriano Castro Francisco Manuel Hernandez
Dr Woecho
Lespalde Baptista
Francisco Linares
Alcaptara Regula Olivar
Juan Vicente Gomez
Housel
Blizzard grips western Europe in severe cold period
January reports describe a deep cold snap across western Europe with record low temperatures and heavy snow. Rail and wire communications are crippled as canals and rivers freeze. Belgium sees widespread icebound barges and lighters, coal imports disrupted, fuel prices rise. Seven cold deaths reported in Belgium, totaling 26 for the week.
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Europe
Belgium
Germany
Missing Bride Pleas Police Aid In Canton Groom's Disappearance
A Canton groom W Pope vanished on Sunday morning after a brief Christmas courtship with his bride BreI Rose. The newlyweds stayed at the Georgian hotel on East Mitchell street in Atlanta. The bride, penniless and frightened, reported the case to detectives Webb and Harper, who found no clues to the missing man's whereabouts. The couple planned a honeymoon to Atlanta then Chattanooga. Pope reportedly carried a large sum of money and may have fallen prey to robbers or crooks.
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W . Pope
Canton
East Mitchell Street
Detective — Department
Bard
Pope
Atlanta
Mount Wosld
Chattanooga
Georman
Torming Station
South African strike near end with demobilization order
Capetown January 18 The railway strike that once threatened a major labor upheaval in South Africa virtually ended today as two divisions of the operating force return to work The miners strike is also about over A proclamation from Pretoria demobilizes all commands except those in the Rand and Pretoria and Fauresmith districts leaving about 2000 men in the field
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Capetown
South Africa
Pretoria
Randard Pretoria
Fauresmith
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