Convicts May Be Moved From Counties Findings vary on camps
Reports from subcommittees of the legislative penitentiary committee indicate several camps are in poor sanitary condition in Calhoun and Randolph counties. Rep W F Holden says nine of twelve counties show good camps, but two counties warrant removal of state convicts. Chairman John Dorsey notes conditions may not be as bad as indicated and a state inspector was sent.
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Legislative Penitentiary Committee
State
Calhoun
Randolph
W F. Holden
Rabun
House Penitentiary Committee
Holden
Prison Commission
John Dorsey
House Penitentiary
Funeral Complaints Trigger Cemetery Row In City
Bond firm member Eas Iert Man ager delays funeral and vows to rail at Oakland cemetery manager J N Porter over alleged interference with a service. Debate over street names Peachtree Oak Street prompts mayor clerk dispute.
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JFERT
Bond E L Bond
Greenberg & Bond
City Cemetery Commission
J N Porter
Oakland Cemetery
Porter
Peachtree Street
Heally
Oak Street
Walter C Taylor
Peachtree
Woodward
Ninth Ward
Yaytor
West Peachtree
Oakstreet
Goodrich Hosts Two Day Convention At Ansley Hotel
The B F Goodrich two day convention at the Ansley hotel closed yesterday afternoon with Manager B R Murphy's farewell. Southern territory representatives praised the lectures by experts. Tuesday focused on advertising with over 1,000,000 spent this year largely in newspapers. J H Cheshire and DPD Warner led the discussion on advertising, salesmanship in print, and OD Bartlett spoke on truck tire scales, sparking lengthy debate among attendees.
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JH Cheshire
DPD Warner
Beethoven Melodies in Heart Songs Highlighted
The piece notes Ludwig van Beethoven born 1770s to Bonn roots and a famed versatile composer who despite hearing loss created iconic works. It mentions Beethovens melodies in Heart Songs and touts a coupon in Wednesdays issue offering special terms to readers.
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Beethoven
Shakespeare
Ludwig von Beethoven
Bonn
Saxony
Park Commission Considers New Auto for Manager
The park commission met to authorize a new automobile for the park manager and to set bids for concessions at Piedmont and Maddox parks. A $2,000 appropriation for school ground improvements was noted along with a plan to convert the current manager’s car into a truck. A Marist College request to use Piedmont park as a spring camping ground was discussed.
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Park Commission
Piedmont and
Maddox Parks
Lucile Avenue
George Freeman
W W Waits
J EB Belcher
Commission
Moneley Park
Marist Colwee
Piedmont Park
Griffin Injured Falling At Terminal Depot
Griffin 43, depot master at the Atlanta Joint Terminal, broke his left hip after sliding on a slippery boarding while supervising car loading. He was rushed to a private hospital.
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CC Griffin
Atlanta Joint Terminal
Norning
Pyrene convention draws salesmen to Ansley hotel
Pyrene salesmen and jobbers from the south register at the Ansley hotel for a one day Pyrene convention. H C Hutch says about 150 company representatives will attend. Noted ad experts W R Hotchkin and T if Flanagan will speak at a joint luncheon with the Ad Men's club and Atlanta Retail Merchants' association.
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South
Ansley Hotel
H.C Hutch
Southern
Peachtree Street
America
New York City
W R. Hotchkin
T. If Flanagan
Atlanta
Ad Mena Club
Ad Men’s Club
Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association
Pyrene Company
The
Ansley
C Lewis Allen
Py-rens Company
L van Patten
Pyrena Company
Futeh
Portugal Seizes German Ships In Lourenco Marques
Four German steamers that sought refuge at Lourenco Marques in Portuguese East Africa have been seized by Portuguese authorities. The ships were harbored in the harbor and the crews were placed under detention as part of the action taken by Lisbon.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Paria
Lourenco Marquez
Portuguese East Africa
Prominent Pennsylvania Lines Officials Visit Atlanta
Pennsylvania Lines general passenger agent W W Richardson and assistant G W Weedon visit Atlanta before heading to Jacksonville. Richardson says railroad business across the east north and west is brisk with few idle cars and a booming steel industry boosting overall business.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Atlanta
W W. Richardson
Pittsburg
George W Weedon
A Hint to Mothers of Growing Children
This item promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a home remedy for children's stomach and bowel health. It notes the product, a U S physician founder, Monticello origin, price of fifty cents a bottle, and a testimonial from Mrs H C Turner of Buffalo. A free bottle offer to Roland Lee Turner via mail inquiry.
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Caldwell
WB Caldwell
Monticello
Roland Lee Turner
Washington St
Two Young Men Held By City Recorder
JB Dean and Carl Hagan two young white men were held to the state courts under bonds of $100 each on charges of attempting to burglarize the soda water stand of J R Beach at Central place and Butler street early Monday. They were arrested by Assistant Chief of Police E L Jest in the act of opening the door. the prisoners denied the charge and said they were lighting cigarettes.
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JB Dean
Carl Hagan
J R Beach
Central Place
Butler Street
E. L. Jest
Pullman Co Official in Atlanta for Day
L. F. Hungerford general manager of the Pullman company spent yesterday in Atlanta en route to Mardi Gras. He traveled in his private car with a party of guests including A J Grant TA Merriam and Mr and Mrs H B Lawrence and B W Richardson. They were entertained by Atlanta friends and toured several golf courses admired by the party.
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L. F. Hungerford
Pullman Company
Atlanta
Hungerford
J Grant
Merriam
H B Lawrence
B W Richardson
City
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