Education Board Separated On Co-education Debate
A city education board deadlocked over co education with Mrs Wise and Miss Muse opposing mixed classes for the Girls Commercial High and Boys Business schools. A Crew Street annex plan failed, while proponents urged a central unified building as a trial. Debate spanned hours as Mayor Woodward urged fiscal prudence amid growing pressure for a decisive policy.
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Miss Muse
Wise
Commercial
Board of Education
Crew Street
A. T. Wise
Commercial High School
Jeasie Muse
Woodward
Crow Street
Bulding
Jessie Muse
James L. Key
Mr. Ke
Miss Muke
Key
Aldine Chambers
Hoys
Tech
Dan W. Green
Commercial High
Amalgamation Wold
Jesse W. Armiste
George F. Eubanks
Fly payment plan stings Atlanta health board
Atlanta's board of health hires C. W. Curry to control flies at 25 cents per quart with no fly no pay. He estimates 4 500 to the quart, while city chemist says 25 000 to a quart. Board agrees catching flies at one cent per thousand would be pay. Some officials discuss incubating flies, others propose turning flies over to the Grant park zoo. Thornton to notify Curry and authorize his arrival immediately.
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City Board of Health
Douglas
Ariz
C. W. Curry
J. P. Kennedy
Claude A. Smith
St. Louis
Curry
Claude Ashley
J. ©. Cochran
Grant Park Zoo
Cochran
Ashley
Thornton
Midshipmen Admit Copying Exams At Annapolis Inquiry
Annapolis June 18 Two Naval Academy midshipmen admitted they would copy stolen examination papers under certain conditions In questioning by Judge Advocate Watt one witness said half his class might be involved while another said he would copy only if in the law section This testimony followed rumors of midshipmen buying exam questions from a staffer and a tale of a messenger wearing white trousers seated at a mimeograph machine for later sale was dismissed as hearsay
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Daniel S. Appleton
Watt
Ralph Wyman
Ensign Struble
J. K. Davia
Davis
Young Counterfeiter Demonstrates Coins at Police Station
J A Bradberry age 19 of Piedmont avenue confessed to police last night that he would show officers how to make counterfeit money. At 89% Piedmont avenue he was found moulding a 6 cent piece with a smelting pot and tin foil. A sack on his work table contained fifty three counterfeit half dollars.
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J. A. Bradberry
Piedmont Avenue
George Bullard
Bradberry
Decision Expected Monday on Frank Case
Governor John M Slaton plans to announce a decision on Leo M Frank no earlier than Monday afternoon and no later than Tuesday morning. He weighs extensive evidence after visiting the Mary Phagan murder scene with Secretary Jesse Perry as Frank’s fate hangs on clemency or execution.
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John M. Slaton
Lea Frank
Slaton
Frank
Vieus Powell
Amein
Jesse Perry
Mary Phagan
Conley
the Constitution
Supreme Court
Pronk
Husband Bars Hearse From Bearing the Body
Nantucket, Mass. June 18. Jessia Halladay Dana, found drowned at Cliff Bath Beach, is believed by the medical examiner to have taken her own life. Her husband Edmund Z Dans stated she was despondent and had hinted at death by action. The pair, with a 2 year old son, had come from Minneapolis for the summer. They had been married three years to Dana, son of Richard Henry Dana. In line with their ritual, the funeral was held without ceremonies and the body was carried in a plain oak casket to the cemetery in a covered wagon, Dans objecting to the hearse. Only the husband, the undertaker, and the assistant witnessed interment.
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Nantucket
Mass
Jessia Halladay ” Dana
Bath Beach
Edmund Z. Dans
Dona
Dana
Henrae
Two Men Die in Aero Plane Crash at Quincy Meet
In Quincy Massachusetts a biplane fell from about 190 feet during an aero plane accident today. George H. Herney Jr., of Quincy, was killed instantly while William P. Ely, of Providence Rhode Island, died en route to the hospital after receiving flight instructions from Harry M. Jones. Jones likely escaped injury by shielding the others with his body. Observers think a passenger may have interfered with lever operation.
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Masa
George H. Herney
Mechanician
William TP. Ely
Providence
Harry M. Jones
Jones
Man Sells Balloons to Buy Wooden Leg in Atlanta Parks
Robert Almand, an Atlanta man missing a leg since an accident, sells balloons in city parks to raise funds for a prosthetic. Superintend ent Logan of the Associated Charities says Almand’s case is both sad and remarkable as foster parents seek to guide his return to stability.
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Atlanta
Robert Almond
Jnce
Logan
Associated
Armand
Robert ‘Almand
Peters Street
John W. Kirklay
Apo
Keggare
Associated Charities
Robert Almand
Almand
Feot
Hels
Thaw Sanity Trial Order Upheld By Court of Appeals
The New York Court of Appeals unanimously upheld Supreme Justice Hendrick's order directing a jury trial to test Harry K. Thaw's sanity. It ruled the jury request is discretionary, not mandatory, and that Thaw faces a jury trial in Supreme Court early next week with the state not seeking a rehearing.
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Alvany
Court of ‘Appeals
Supreme Justice
Hendrick
Harry K. Thaw
Court of Appeals
Justice Hendrick
Thaw
New York
Harry K
Embezzlement Charges Hit Nashville Officials
Nashville officials face embezzlement charges as warrants target City Commissioner of Finance Lyle Andrews and City Comptroller Burns amid missing books from the comptroller’s office. Assistant City Treasurer J B West Jr. has vanished. city audits underway. Burns suspended previously. bond posted after arrests.
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Burns
Nashville
Tenn
Howse
Lyle Andrews
Sftlen Burns
J. B. West, Jr
House
Comptroller
In & Dil Med
West
Burne
Bond Goon
Trade Union Women Protest Against War
Washington June 18 President Wilson received a delegation from the National Women's Trade Union League presenting resolutions opposing sway and advocating an embargo on war exports The president expressed gentle interest while affirming support for peace The delegation, representing 100000 working women, said they would resist any attempt to embroil the United States in the European war or any armed interference in its affairs
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Washington
Wilmon
National Women’s Trade Union League
United States
Tragedy in Jamestown as Shaver Kills Family and Self
Jamestown North Dakota area reports a man named Fre a Shaver killed his father Hudson Shaver aged 67 and his stepmother before being fatally shot by police. He then killed himself amid a stand off after barricading in the apartment following a quarrel and drinking. A police officer was wounded in the ensuing gunfire.
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Jamestown
Frea Shaver
Hudson Shaver
Ruth Campbell
Kendall
Young Shaver
Sinver
Becker's Last Hope in Governor Whitman
Albany June 18 The court of appeals denied Becker's request for reargument on its decision affirming his death sentence for Herman Rosenthal's murder Becker awaits execution in the death house with clemency from Governor Whitman or the US Supreme Court deemed unlikely Martin T Manton said no federal appeal would be made and will seek executive clemency Governor Whitman previously prosecuted Becker
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Court of Appeals
Charles Becker
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Slag Sing Death House
Whitman
United States Supreme Court
Justice Seabury
New York
Martin T. Manton
Charles Backer
Manton
New York County
Woman who killed husband freed by coroner's jury
Macon Ga June 18 Special Mrs Alwider McGhee who shot her husband William L McGhee to death Wednesday night when he came home in a drunken condition and abused her was exonerated this afternoon by the coroner's jury which held the killing justifiable. After the verdict she was released from jail and shown emotion at the undertaking parlors. McGhee's brother planned to prosecute and bring the matter before the next grand jury. Witnesses included three adopted children who recounted their father's abuse and threats toward their mother and their sister Alice aged 15.
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Macon
Alwlder McGhee
William L McGhee
McGhees
Alice
John Distley
Mathew McGhee
McGhee
Tillman Party Arrives in Panama From New York
THIneo of South Carolina accompanied by family arrived in Panama from New York. All the party were well after rough weather for two days on the passage. They will leave Panama for San Francisco about June 3.
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Senacor
A. Thi- Neo
South Carolina
New York
Panama
San Francisco
Probation Officer And the Recorder Clash Over System
A city dispute over probation reform pits Recorder Johnson against Probation Officer Coogler. The recorder plans sweeping changes to place probation on request, end harsh chain gangs, and curb arbitrary punishment. Coogler defends the existing system and will present facts to city council.
Argument Over Bible Passage Ends With Shooting
Joe Martin and Horace Heard argued over a Bible verse at 227 Butler Street. The dispute escalated and Joe fired, wounding Horace. bystanders reported the shot as accidental. Joe is in custody. Horace remains hospitalized. a $10.75 fine was imposed on Joe.
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Joe Martin
Horace Heard
Butler Street
Joe
Horace
Samson
Secretary of State Already in Cabinet
Washington June 18 President Wilson shows no plan to appoint a new secretary of state from outside the official circle and favors a candidate already familiar with foreign affairs. Informal cabinet discussions continue and decision may wait until after Independence Day at the summer White House. Robert Lansing, secretary ad Interim, is said to be the leading candidate.
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Washington
Wilson Tras
White House
Teday Hie
Corniah, Nores
Robert Lansing
Colonel's Daughter in the Russian Ranks
In Berlin this June the daughter of a Turkish colonel was seen among the ranks with a uniform suggesting a recent one-year plant in training. The report notes her presence during fighting in Galicia as part of the contingents around German and allied forces.
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Berlin
Prisen MacKanpen
Galicie 1
Tustan
Teutonic Hammering In Galicia And West Front
British and German reports agree on brutal fighting on the western front and in Galicia. Massive prisoner totals cited as 1 610 000 taken on June 14 include Russians 1 240 000 and French 255 000. In Galicia, Lemberg battles intensify as Austro Hungarian defenses falter before Polish and Ukrainian fronts.
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Berlin
London
Staats Zeitung
Galera
Przemya
Carpathian
Hungary
Tarnograd
Siemans
Krezow
Galicia
San
Vistula
Lemberg
Galieian
Grodek
Eprtal
Arras
Weather Prophecy Forecast For Georgia Weekend
Weather forecast from Weahington on June 14 predicts fair conditions for Georgia this weekend. Local report shows anticipated low and high temperatures, mean temperatures, and normal levels, with rainfall and deficits figures noted for the period.
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Weahington
Georgia
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