Atlanta YMCA Campaign Seeks $26000 Tonight for Building Fund
Campaigners in Atlanta urge women to contribute before 8 o clock as the YMCA and WOCA aim to raise $26 000 toward building and equipment for their Atlanta facilities. Mrs James Jackson led a last message appealing 5000 women to pledge from 100 to 1000 dollars with plans for six semi annual installments.
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James Jackson
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Young Mens Christian Sociation
Building Fund
Pala Association
Manager Perry Leaves Atlanta in Shubert Reshuffle
Atlanta Grand Opera manager Eugene Perry is promoted by the Shuberts to head the northern circuit with 38 houses, prompting questions about policy and Grand lease. He will leave Atlanta in May, to be on the road highly, and a new Atlanta manager will be named.
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Grand Opera House
Atlanta
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Mr Forty
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Parry
Aulanta
Macon
New Orleans
Canada
New England
Atlante
Perry
New York
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DeGlyen
Emma Bunting
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Klaw & Erlanger
No Sudden Tariff Cut as Taft Plans Reasonable Appropriations
Washington reports that President Taft will not push an instant tariff reduction. He aims to secure reasonable appropriations while resisting calls for a special session to revive Canada reciprocity. Both parties anticipate lengthy debate on tariffs and spending.
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Taft
Congress
Menste
Ynai
Capitol
White House
Democratic House
Senate
Subscriptions urged by committees for Small Back event
J. Orr of the Business Mens Committee and J. Lowry of the Citizens Committee appeal readers to subscribe or contribute tonight, stressing help for a crucial Small back project and appreciation for support.
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J. EK Orr
Business Mens Committee
J Lowry
Citizens ‘Committee
Funeral of Col James W Robertson in Marietta
Five years after arranging his own funeral Col James Walthall Robertson of Marietta died after a three week illness. He prepared a death paper naming pallbearers escort and burial wishes. He served as adjutant general and railroad commissioner, and refused to run for Congress. Funeral at 3 PM Tuesday at the Presbyterian church in Marietta with nephews as pallbearers. interment in Marietta.
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Marietta
Seleck
W R Joyner
Chattanooga
Railroad Commission
Gordon
Alan C Candler
Congress
Waas
Tee Porter Manufacturing Company
Clarkesville
Presbyterian Church
Player
Flower Shower Over Lorimer Parade Delights Chicago Crowd
Thousands greet Senator Lorimer on return from Washington as a parade of 250 cars and two bands escorts him to his residence. Bellows of flowers rain down as 200 letter carriers join a large crowd at Garfield Park. Calls rise for Lorimer and Gullom to resign after the contested seat dispute.
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William Lorimer
Washington
Senator Lorimer
Elbridge Heneey
Fort Wayne
William Haley Thompson
Jackson Boulevard
Garfield Park
Senator Shrimer
Letter Carriers’ Association
Mx Eerimer
Eerimer
Cullam
Rockford
Court House
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Gullam
Lorimer
Robs 11 Homes Tries Assault in Vidalia Swamp Seekers
A Vidalia posse hunted an unknown dark, unusually large man who broke into eleven residences last night. He reportedly entered multiple homes, attempted an assault on Mrs D A Jackson, and frightened others by uncovering beds as residents screamed. Hounds at the scene failed to track the culprit.
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Crooks Target Big Meet In City As City Arrests Two Suspects
Detectives arrested two men, R G Garner and C I Calvert, suspects in a short-change scheme during a city visit for a congress. Garner reportedly used the alias Dave Flinn. The pair were nabbed at West Hunter street and Madison avenue after allegedly netting $2 per successful play. A bank change scam involving five ones and a fifty bill was also reported but no arrest followed.
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R G Garner
Richmond
C I. Calvert
Central Avenue
Aaster
Dave Flinn
West Hunter Street
Madison Avenue
Hebb
Augusta Avenue
George Bullard
Weather Prophecy Unsettled Conditions Widespread
Washington to Georgia forecast shows unsettled weather with rain likely Monday and warmth returning Tuesday. Virginia and West Virginia expect rain and increasing cloudiness with milder Tuesday. several states anticipate unsettled or variable winds. Florida through New Mexico mostly fair or unsettled patterns with questions of rain in places and moist winds. Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas report a mix of unsettled and fair conditions with south to east winds and colder spells in some northern areas. Tennessee, Kentucky and surrounding states show rain or rain followed by colder and unsettled conditions into Tuesday.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
East
Texas
West
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
Congress Head Arrives as Southern Congress Opens
Delegates begin arriving in numbers for the Southern Commercial Congress in Atlanta with hotels filled. John Parker of the Commercial Congress arrives from New Orleans to aid preparations and notable figures from across the South and nation are expected to attend the sessions beginning Wednesday.
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John Mr. Parker
St Commercial Congress
New Orleans
Egins
Saest
South
Georgia
Duncan
Fletcher
Thomas F Southgate
Norfolk
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Atlanta
Carbolic Acid Kills Kentucky Banker in Tragic Death
Lexington report details the death of James C White, 41, president of the First National Bank of Manchester, Clay County. White, from a prominent mountain family, died after carbolic acid poisoning. No note or explanation was found, and his death is treated as a tragedy with unclear motive or circumstance.
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Lexington
James C White
First National Bank of
Manchester
Clay County
Advertising Talks Written by William Freeman
A student at my desk remarked how the clock at St Pauls tower suggests an Advertising Talk. The regularity of clock hands was the idea, if seconds and minutes drift, what good is the clock. Continued on Last Page.
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