County Votes 20000 Loan and Police Cooperation
The county board authorized a 20000 loan to cover expenses and payroll with aims to secure the lowest rate. They approved cooperation between county and city police to share prisoner and witness information for state offenses. The board refused to pressure contractor J A Fisher to hire union labor for the reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Walter R. Brown
Fourth National Bank
Clifford L. Anderson
Anderson
Board of Police Commissioners
Recorder’s
Recorder
County Board
Turner
W. J. Wiliams
Building Trades Council
J. A. Fisher
Reformatory
Ty ner's Little Watermelon Seeds Promise Liver and Kidney Health
A promotional note touts Ty ner's Little Watermelon Seeds as a remedy for keeping the liver and kidneys in perfect condition, pricing at 10 cents and available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyner
Dollie Barfield Is Free After Bond Set at 8250
Dollie Barfield, seventeen, bonded out on a peace warrant for 20 and was released from custody. I C Clark signed the bond. Barfield’s father, T J Barfield, had alleged lunacy and had her jailed earlier. She refused to return home and planned to live with a female friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Barfield
T. J. Barfield
I. C. Clark
Dollie
Miss DolHe
Raid Targets Idle Negro Loaders In Atlanta Pool Rooms
Police raided a negro pool room yesterday morning arresting about forty men for loafing during work hours. Some proven to be employed were released after a brief rest. The majority lacked a justification and were fined five dollars and seventy five cents each. Recorder Broyles warned the loafers to find work or relocate to a more suitable climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasaea
Atlanta
Rdscorder Broyles
Patch-Philliggs Watches Claim Global Supremacy in Atlanta
Patch-Philliggs watches are presented as the finest productions by top watchmakers. The ad warns that climate, rough handling, and careless care can ruin a high quality timepiece, promising meticulous adjustment and claiming sole American distribution in Atlanta for this model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garard
Ameria
Atlanta
Veterans Home Trustees Report Cash Balance Shows Improvement
The Confederate Soldiers' Home trustees met and heard Dr Amos Fox report the treasury holds 2990 dollars including recent donations and legislative funds. About 600 dollars came from individuals and groups in recent months. the fund should cover operations through December 31. Quorum was lacking, so no business was transacted, and the next meeting is set for August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederate Soldiers' Home
Nome
Amos Fox
Acme
Treasury
W. L. Calhoun
Fulton
W. Harris
Carroll
John ‘Triplett
Thomas
Clem Phillips
Cobb
A. F B. ‘Daly
Johnson
W. H. Harrison
James L. Willon
Henry Rossignol
Rossignol
EB. F. Eliott
Putnam County
J. J. McConnell
Habersham
Ab Lee
Ah Lee
Georgia
Tome
Gettysburg
D. G. Goa
Apting
Fourth of July Observance Lacked Official Notice in Atlanta
The article notes Atlanta’s Fourth of July was officially unrecognized though legal nationwide holiday. It contrasts northern and southern observances, cites mayoral openness to future recognition, and recounts scenes of celebration dominated by Black communities with red lemonade and watermelon. It reflects on historical patriotism and regional differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
United States
South
Mims
Jesus
Geomeone
Thera
Emory Peer
Black
Elverybody
Wall Street
Decatur Street
BR. McC, M
Two Little Girls Raise Fund for Officer's Family
May Callaway and Julia Hardwick started a fund for Officer E. H DeBray's family, raising 912.00 through small donations. Chief Ball praised the girls for their noble effort, while veterans and local groups planned events at the home for All-Day Singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H DeBray
May Callaway
Whitehall Street
Julia Hardwick
Gcmulgee Street
Atricken
Chief Ball
the Constitution
Tropical Diet Advice and Grape-Nuts Endorsement
A column criticizes the old army tropics ration as unsuited to hot climates. It advises favoring cereals like Grape-Nuts and fruit for breakfast and lunch, with minimal butter or meat, suggesting one daily meat portion and noting Grape-Nuts are ready cooked and easy for cooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Burglar Seized Her by the Throat In Piedmont Ave Home
Miss Pauline Jacobs awoke to a negro standing at her bedside and grabbing her by the foot, threatening murder if she cried out. Her sister Rosa and a brother testified as Moses Williams, a hotel employee, was arrested and later arraigned in Recorder Broyles court on burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirning
Broyles
Voce
Moses Williams
Pauline
Trosa
Moses Will
Recorder's Court
Rosa
Fairfax Hall
Moses Willams
Williams
Guuilty
Courtland Street
Piednont Avenue
Decatur Street
Willams
Burghary
Marlborough Hotel Fans Cool Amid Heat Wave in New York
Guests at the Marlborough Hotel in New York endure the heat in a well ventilated, spacious building on Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. The hotel remains popular with southerners, inviting patrons to visit or call 274 for service. John M. Herry, 30 Marietta Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlborough
New York
Broadway
Thirty-sixth
Thirty Seventh
John M. Herry
Marietila Street
Boy Falls From Tree Injures Kinsey Child in East Hunter Street
Willie Kinsey son of T Kinsey of 305 East Hunter Street fell from a tree while reaching for a sparrow nest. He sustained a broken arm in three places and head injury, was found unconscious, treated by physicians, and expected to recover without serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Keassy
Willie Kinsey
T. Kinsey
East
Hunter Street
Woman shoots herself while removing pistol from mantel
Mrs Alice F Toombs of East Hills street says a pistol left on a mantel was to be moved to keep it from her young son. While handling the loaded firearm, which she believed to be out of reach, the pistol discharged striking her breast with a minor wound. A razor among items reportedly caused no injury to the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toombs
New Trust Conk An Opens Offices in Prudential Building
The United States Endowment and Just Company of Anniston Alabama opens offices in the Prudential Building Rooms 6, 65 and 626. It is a legal reserve endowment and trust company authorized to act as Trustees Executors Administrators Guardians and Agents. The firm offers cumulative income bonds pure endowments and annuities with fixed incomes for specified years. Officers include L B Nelson president D G Pures vice president H H Cobb secretary and E M Blalock superintendent of agencies. Directors are L B Nelson D G Puree B H Cobb W D Elia John B Knox J W Comer and E M Blalock. The company must maintain a sufficient legal reserve to redeem all obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Endowment and Just Company of Anniston
Aln
Prudential
Fooms
Legal Reserve Endowment and Trust Company
State of
Alabama
L. B. Nelson
D. G. Purses
H. H. Cobb
E. M. Blalock
L. B Nelson
D. G. Puree
BH. H. Cobb
W. D. Elia
John B. Knox
J. W. Comer
Southern Railway to run through Pullman sleeping cars
Commend Saturday June th Southern Railway will inaugurate through Pullman sleep cars between Montgomery Atlanta and Asheville. Car will leave daily Montgomery 640 p m and Atlanta 1130 p m arriving Asheville 9 a m. Describes trips to Flat Rock Tryon Saluda Hendersonville Waynesville Sapphire Region and Land of the Sky. Copy of Sumner Homes available for literature before deciding on a summer trip from District Passenger Agent S Books Morgan Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Pullman
Montomery
Atlanta
Asheville
Flat Rock
Tryon Saluda
Hendersonville
Waynesville
Sapphire
Sumner
Wil Gene von Sage Bere Nee Ation
Morgan
Atlanta, Ga
The Woman Who Rusted by Will N Harben
Will N Harben presents a new book about Georgia mountain folk richly described with human interest and vivid contrasts. Published by John M Miller Co at 29 Marietta Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harben
North Georgia
John M. Miller Co
Marietta Street
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J. Pinckney Thomas
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Fulton County
Captain Harrison
Camp Walker
United Confederate Veterans
Alwayes
J. E. Rutledge
Birmingham
J. D. Patterson
Rutledge
J. B Rutledge
Sanford and
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Sanford
John D Patterson
Patterson
Po Hce
Collce Force
Food and Weather
Piedimon
Pauline Jacobs
Cool and Plassant
NEW Trust Conk An
Land of the Sky
BY Will N. Harben
Eiseman Bros
Washington, D. C
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Hall
Hirsch Bros
Whitehall
Freg Ol
Illinois Central
Famous Dixie
Chicago
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Walker
City
Brown Bidz
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Fred D. Miller
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