Williams Elected Newspaper Professor at Columbia School
Talcott Williams LL.D., editor of The Philadelphia Press, named director of Columbia University's School of Journalism endowed by Joseph Pulitzer. John W. Cunliffe D Litt, head of English at Wisconsin, becomes associate director. school opens Sept 12 with temporary quarters. Administrative board includes Williams and Cunliffe. Williams, a renowned journalist, began at The New York World and later wrote for The New York Sun and The San Francisco Chronicle. Cunliffe previously taught at McGill after work with The Montreal Gazette.
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Talcott Wilams
Philadelphia Press
Columbia University
Joseph Pulitzer
John W Cunliffe
University of Wisconsin
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Tom Keppel
Talcott Williams
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Carnegie Scotch Agent Tours United States
Dr John Ross of Dunfermline Scotland, head of the Carnegie trust, visits the United States by invitation to inspect Carnegie Institutions. He will tour Boston Washington and possibly other cities to study operations and gather ideas. Mrs Carnegie says he is not a physician and his health is fine. He will stay at the Carnegie mansion during his southern sojourn.
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John Ross
Dunfermline
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Andrew Caregies
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Carnegie Trust
Europe
Boston
Washington
Carnegie Jnstitution
Ross
Hot Springs
Ark
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Ste Woer
Macon News in Brief From March Events and City Notices
Macon hosts annual cleaning day urged by mayor and Federation of Women’s Clubs with extra sanitary support. Georgia Travelers convention in Macon features a banquet by Acme Brewing Co, plus other events. M. J. Whitman to succeed Lt. Burden as Macon battalion adjutant amid resignation. Fatal club incident ends with Tre Hazwell arrest and whisky seizure. Mrs. L W Owens lectures on uplift for boys and girls at city venues. Slot machine crackdown continues. agents ordered out. Macon Ad Men Club to organize with 55 charter members. $500 corn contest prize at Bibb County Fair prelims. Rehoboth Baptist Association to hold annual Sunday school convention at Fort Valley March 20-22 with Macon speakers.
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Macon
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Georgia Travelers’ Protective Association
Acme Brewing Company
Rehoboth
Rehoboth Baptist Association
Middle Georgia
Fort Valley
I. Dargan
F. L. Mallary
M. D. Mallary
R. K. J. Forrester
Delightful Atlanta Declares John Drew
John Drew praised Atlanta as the most delightful southern city after a rapid tour of the town with J. E. Waite. He toured residential areas and suburbs from the Brookhaven Club to the Georgian Terrace, meeting local society figures while his company stayed in the city overnight.
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Atlanta
John Drew
Georgian Terrace
J. E. Waite
Brookhaven Club
Ruy
Mr. Drew
Drew
Petition Aims to Create Vice Commission in Atlanta
A moved petition by the Men and Religion Forward Movement seeks a city ordinance creating a vice commission to close resorts of questionable morality and prosecute property owners running immoral houses. Mayor Winn would need council authority or charter amendment. debate centers on authority and proper procedure ahead of April council meeting.
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Atlanta
Winn
General Council
Countywide spring cleaning plan advances across townships
Early in the year the town launches a countywide campaign inviting all towns and rural districts to join a grand spring cleaning. Letters will be sent to local authorities and women's clubs seeking cooperation. The plan aims to fix a date soon after broad agreement is reached.
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Auckénc
Dey
Spalding County Corn Club Organized in Griffin
In Griffin on March 10 a large meeting at city hall organized the Spalding County Corn Club. RF Strickland was elected president with Prof. J. O. A. Miller as vice president and Prof F. O. Watkins as secretary and treasurer. The Central of Georgia Railway explained test farms and prizes for best yield. J. G. Giles outlined government plans and club structure. Several hundred dollars in prizes are secured and a county fair is planned for fall to exhibit corn and prize winners.
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J. G. Giles
Griffin
Remsen to Speak to Tech Students at Georgia School of Technology
Dr. Ira Stemsen, president of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, will deliver a chapel address at the Georgia School of Technology today and also speak to chemistry students. He is the author of a well known chemistry text used in several branches of the Georgia school’s work.
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Ira Stemsen
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Georgia School ‘of Technology
Remsen
Georgia School
Weather and planting drive cotton market outlook
New Orleans reports this week center on weather as planting begins in the cotton belt. Bulls expect a backward season and higher prices due to continued cold and wet weather, while bears warn against early planting and possible manipulation. Labor strikes abroad and coal dispute outcomes influence prices, but overall demand and consumption are seen as the main drivers this season.
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New Orleans
Tate
England
Europe
Census Bureau ginning report signals bear market for crop
Toward week’s end expect widespread talk over the census bureau’s ginning report due the 20th of the month. The figures are anticipated to be very bearish, suggesting strained crop prospects and potential price effects.
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Census Bureau
Capitol View Civic League backs annexation to Atlanta
The Capitol View Civic League met Tuesday night and voted overwhelmingly in favor of annexing Capitol View to the city of Atlanta. Members argued annexation would provide fire protection, improve sanitation, increase city revenue, and boost population toward a half million. The league hopes the annexation committee will consider bringing the suburb into Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Capitol View Civic League
Mad dog bite case in Ellijay linked to hydrophobia
Ellijay Ga March 10 The head of a mad dog that bit ten year old Edith Cox last Thursday was sent to the Pasteur Institute for examination and found to have hydrophobia. The girl received treatment in Atlanta and has returned home under local physician care. Animals bitten by the dog are being killed.
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Ellijay
Edith Cox
Pasteur Institute
Baby Flung From Window During Fire in Auburn
A panic-stricken mother dropped her infant from a fourth story window in a burning Auburn building. A spectator caught the child gently, and it landed in his arms without injury or waking. The dramatic rescue occurred as flames raged, with witnesses describing the quick action of bystanders and the danger faced by all.
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Auburn
Maine
Explosion at Winnipeg sash factory kills seven
Seven people are dead and a number seriously injured after an explosion at the Radford Wright Company wholesale sash and door factory in Winnipeg late last night. Fire officials say the back wall blew out during firefighting operations, trapping spectators and workers as several men perished near the scene. Firemen McPherson and Molinaux were killed at Captain Dewitt's feet, with more injuries reported among the crew and bystanders.
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Winnipeg
Man
Radford-Wright Company
Lad
Dewitt
McPherson
Molinaux
E. Molinaux
Charles Mpherson
Walter Rowley
Leo J. Bluett
Charles Chapman
Clarence Winker
Canadian Pacific Railway
Connolly
A. Naranuo
Loss to Radford Wright board totals $59,908
A damaged report notes a loss attributed to the Radford Wright board amounting to $59,908. The fragmentary text indicates an insurance or asset loss but lacks full context or details about causes, dates, or parties involved.
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Ofa
Radford-Wright
Secretary Knox Heads to Salvador Visit with Maryland Cruiser
Acajutla, March 10. The American secretary of state Philander Knox and party arrived in El Salvador aboard the cruiser Maryland from Amapala. The Honduran visit was hindered by Tegucigalpa access issues, while eighteen prominent citizens traveled by mule to Amapala for luncheon at the custom house. General Manuel Bonilla, ill, sent a cordial message.
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Acajutla
Salvador
Philander Co
Knox
Republic of Salvador
Maryland
Amapais
Honduras
San Salvador
Tegucigalpas
Amapala
Jose Valladardea
Manuel Bonilla
Mariano Vasuez
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Boy Killed in Accidental Shooting at Beaufort
Beaufort, N C March 10 John Forlaw Jr 15 was accidentally killed by John Jones 15 at the gate of the Forlaw home during target practice. Jones who worked as a customs collector held the automatic revolver and failed to release the trigger when lowering it causing two bullets to hit Forlaw the son of the local property owner and bank director.
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N. C
John Forlaw, Jr
John Jones
Young Forlaw
John Forlaw
Prom
Th Jones
Ruan Fray
Young Jones
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