Mayor to veto finance sheet blocking crematory fund
The 1913 finance sheet totaling 5 106 751 02 was adopted by council with 108 000 anticipated revenue and a 76 000 crematory appropriation. Mayor Woodward vowed to veto the entire sheet rather than approve the crematory fund and possibly also the 5 000 fire alarm payment, signaling a heated battle over city spending and June amendments.
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John S. Candler
Claude L. Ashley
Aldermanic Board
MrClelland
Harwell
van Dyke
Woodward
Okenite Company
Council Monoway
Candies
Con
Hemphill Station
Alderman Candler
Candler
W. G. Humphrey
Commercial School
Claude L. Mason
Capitol View
Mason
James W. Maddox
Bellwood Avenue
Exposition Street
Fifth Ward
Maddox
Green
Borh U
F. J. Spratling
Darganark
Seventh Ward
W. d. E Humphrey
Humphrey
Council
Suffragettes Threaten Guerrilla Campaign In London
London on January 27 reports tell of a looming suffragette campaign with 4000 police near parliament and shop windows being boarded up. Emmeline Pankhurst and leaders call for guerrilla warfare and prepared to endanger lives, while government debates franchise bill and may withdraw under new amendments.
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London
England
Parliament
House of Commons
James William Lowther
Asquith
Emmeline Paplhorat
Emmeline Pankhurst
Longstreet Offers Funds to Pay Sickles Debts
Mrs. Helen B. Longstreet widow of a Confederacy general pledges to raise 23476 among Lee’s followers to settle General Sickles’ debt to New York. Sheriff Harburger seeks payment, appeals to J P Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie and 450 wealthy New Yorkers for aid. Continued on 1 Page Eleven.
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Helen B. Longstreet
Meral Daniel H. Sickles
Lee
General Sickles
Harburger
Gainesville
Spain
Jugurtha
Rome
Helen D. Longstreet
J. P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Gentle
Sicktes
Harburge
Pryor Street Church Aims for M and M Prize Win
Pryor Street Presbyterian Church, organized 1902 with 82 charter members, now thrice that size, has rebuilt on Pryor and Glenn streets after moving from Pryor and Yasser. The congregation has fought hard, nearly finished a handsome brick building begun 1912, needing about $2000 to finish upstairs and pay a May loan. The church reports rapid growth, unity, and rising departmental activity.
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Pryor Street
Pryor and
Yasser Streets
Corence
Glenn Streets
Peyer Street
Singer Fights Knife Wielding Attacker at Theater
Photographer W. P. Webster of 2344 Whitehall Street faced charges of drunk and disorderly conduct after a knife confrontation with a belting assailant on a theater stairway. The Belmont quartet and audience watched as the baritone battled the attacker while the others performed. Webster was fined $10.75. the baritone faced no charge.
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Alamo
Ater
Aizrtet
W. P. Webster
Whitehall Street
Webster
Belmont
Whitehall
Lost Arizona electoral vote and bearer finder notify
Washington January 27. Lost: The electoral vote of Arizona and its bearer. Finder please send at once to the office of the vice president. Elector Wilfred T Webb failed to appear at the vice president's office in the Capitol after leaving Phoenix with credentials. Wires and searches across hotels failed to locate Webb, last heard from in St Louis four to five days ago. Arizona lawmakers and representatives await developments as the missing messenger risks penalties and the state’s electoral vote.
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Washington
Arizona
United States
Wilfred T. Webb
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas B. Marshall
Capitol
Webb
Phoenix
Here
St. Louis
Louis
Louisville
Congress
Dr Orme Dies After Long Illness in Atlanta
Dr F. I. Orme died Tuesday morning at 2:30 at his home 233 Ponce de Leon avenue Atlanta age 79. He had lived in Atlanta since 1861 and led in medicine teaching yellow fever in Savannah in 1854 and on the 11 member national commission that reported to Congress in 1878. He was elected president of the American Institute of Homeopathy in 1886. He is survived by his wife Miss Elen V Woodward and his daughter Mrs F Co Block and his son Frank Orme, secretary and treasurer of tie. Siern 8.
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F. It. Orme
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Atlanta
Savannah
Congress
American Institute of Homeopathy
Dr. Orme
F. Co. Block
Frank Orme
Tie
Siern
New Peachtree Pavement Demanded by Citizens
A large group of north side residents met in the chamber of commerce to press for an entirely new pavement on Peachtree from Sixth to Fifteenth streets. They appointed a committee to present their case to the street committee next Friday at 3 PM and urged broader participation to secure county cooperation. The meeting cited water splashes and wear from traffic as justification for repaving. Washington later noted government opposition to hard coal road modifications.
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Peachtree
Sixth Street
Fifteenth
North Side
Chamber of Commerce
Street Committee of Council
Robert L. Foreman
Thomas Egegleston
Alex W. Smith
J. K. Orr
George B. King
A. J. Orme
J. N. Goddard
Joseph Jacobs
Charles BE. Harman
Frank Hawkins
Alex C. King
Roby Robinson
Chaos KE. Caverly
Sar. D. Jones
Shepard @ryan
A. Lee Walker
John F. Murphy
Peachtrée
John E. Murphy
Fourteenth
Atlanta
Willisa' Appeat
War declared on Wall Street by Gov Sulzer
Governor Sulzer urges state supervision of the New York Stock Exchange and others to curb abuses. He outlines measures including penalties for deceptive stock advertising, bans on self dealing by brokers, and limits on insolvency trading, with consideration of short selling, bucketshops, and usury rules. Public interest and federal action are cited as possible outcomes.
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Wall Street
Gov
Sulzer
Albany
N. Y
New York Stock Exchange
Stilzer
Fujo
Nouse of Representatives
Suizer
Sulser
Nuhiec
Weather Prophecy Report Mostly Fair Across Regions
Local weather summary notes fair conditions with cooler east and south, then a fair and warmer trend midweek. Reported low and high temperatures are unclear, with mean and normal values not specified. Rainfall data show 1.0 to 2.81 inches in recent periods, with excess amounts since month start and year start.
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