Aldermanic Board Slashes Budget In City Meeting
Mayor James G. Woodward’s economy policy carried via cuts totaling 91 575 as the aldermanic board axed appropriations. The group refused a 859 purchase for an electrician’s auto, backed by council and the finance committee, and opted against refunding 125 to Water Department aide William Rapp. They also rejected 249 in finance committee backing and defeated a 125 refund attempt, while approving veto relief on a crematory option and deferring a lighting plant decision at Rhodes and Halsey.
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James G. Woodward
Ils Electrician
R. ©. Turner
Eouncil
Board of Electrical Control
Turner
Georgia Ralway
Tewsr
Wood- Ward
Aldermanie
Finance Committee
Manon
Wilam Rapp
Water Department
Carnell
J. H. Harwell
Municipal League
Winnipeg
Cornell
Rapa
Aldermanic J
Tienance Committee
Health Board
Claude L. Ashley
Rhodes
Halsey Street
Woodward
Comany
Supreme Court
Molkeless boiler shown to inspector Poole in Utica demo
A Hart & House representative L. Stouk demonstrated a smokeless boiler at an apartment building on Howard Street in Utica to Smoke Inspector Poole and several interested locals. The device replaced an old unit and produced minimal visible smoke, with the inspector satisfied after observing over an hour of operation.
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L. Stouk
Stern
Hart & House Manufacturers
Utica
N. Y
Howard Street
Drews
Polo
Hart &S A
LC Wsdally
Buy Correctly Graded Diamonds Now Before Prices Advance
Diamond sellers urge readers to buy correctly graded stones before prices rise. Each mounted diamond lists exact weight and grade with guaranteed weights and net prices. Selection packages sent on approval. monthly payments allowed. booklet and 150 page illustrated catalogue offered.
Chiefs Probe Removal Of Conley
Detectives John Starnes and Pat Campbell removed Jim Conley from police headquarters to the Tower for a four hour exam without chiefs Beavers or Sanford’s permission. Beavers indicated an investigation is likely, Lanford suggested no action against the detectives, and attorney WH Ham Smith had consented to the move though official approval was disputed.
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Tower
Beavers
Sanford
John Starnes
Pat Campbell
Jim Conley
Phagan
Chief Beavers
Chief Sanford
Constitution
Conley
House
Jim
Lanford
Lanfore
Canley
Starnes
Campbel
Lf Conley
Campbell
Tom Bayne
Conl
Whham M. Smith
Smith
Sanford Caid
Mower Secures Injunction Against Former Wife
W. K. Mower, a prominent Atlanta businessman, obtained a superior court injunction against his estranged wife to prevent interference with custody of their three children. He had filed for divergence in January 1912 and claimed his wife barred him from seeing the children. The prior alimony ruling gave no definite custody, and a future decision was set for September 25.
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Atlanta
W. K. Mower
Superior Court
Mower
George L. Pell
Currier Street
No Immediate Action on Postmasterships Reported
During Assistant Postmaster General Roper's three week western trip, no action is expected on postmasterships in Atlanta Macon and Savannah Reports say Macon postmaster Harry Edwards may resign but refuses No action noted on Atlanta postmaster McKee or Savannah postmaster Baler removal recommended for McKee and Kyle Likely resignations and successor nomination will follow if they do not resign
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Uring
Roper
Washington
Tenver
Postoffice Department
Atlanta
Macon
Savannah
Harry Edwards
McKee
Baler
Kyle
du Ay
Trouble in Mexico sparks calls for U S intervention
Frank Hammond, secretary to Mayor Woodward, reports from near Juarez that four Mexican armies clash with each other and terrorize foreigners. He claims Huerta’s government is weakening yet Americans face violence and robbery while thousands seek refuge on the Texas and Arizona border. Foreigners look to the United States for relief.
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Wilson
Mexico
Republic
Frank Hammond
Woodward
Hammond
Jaurez
Texas
Arizona
Huerta
United States
Juarez
Rev Glushak to Fill Atlanta Pulpit at Beth Israel
Rev J Glushak of Washington DC, a leading cantor, accepts a call to Congregation Beth Israel at Washington and Clarke streets and will occupy the pulpit Friday evening at 7 and Saturday at 8. The public is partially invited to attend these services.
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J. Glushak
Washington, D. C
America
Congregation Beth Israel
Washington
Clarke Streets
New Atlanta Crematory to Begin Work Today
Atlanta's new crematory valued at 260000 will start operation at noon today with Councilman Claude L Ashley as fires starter. Sanitary Chief John Jentzen will burn city garbage Saturday morning. Mayor Woodward may attend the opening though there will be no ceremony.
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Atlanta
John Jentzen
Claude L. Ashley
The
Board of Health
Ashley
Woodward
Private Fahey's Self Inflicted Death at Fort McPherson
Private Thomas F. Fahey aged 39 of Company G Seventeenth Infantry died from a self inflicted gunshot on the porch of the barracks at Fort McPherson just after 6:40 am He had served fourteen years and left a note of explanation He was a native of Mingo Junction Ohio and is survived by his mother Mandy A Fahey of Mingo Junction His body will be sent there today or tomorrow morning
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Thomas F. Fahey
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Fahey
Mingo Junction
Quio
Mandy A Fahey
Mingo Junctionody
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Diamond Merchants
Whitehall Street
Rev
Glushak
Crichton-Shumaker
South Pryor and
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Crichton
Crichtons
D. E. Shumaker
Thachta
Crichton-Shumaker Business College
Seaboard
Georgia Savings Bank & Trust Company
George M. Brown
John W. Grant
Joseph E. Boston
Sec
Treas
Grant Building
Broad and
Walton Sts
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