Amend Georgia law to aid power development says Adamson
Georgia congressman Judge Walliam C. Adamson urged two legal amendments to boost hydro electric power. He called for allowing owners on both sides of navigable streams to build dams and for a broad condemnation clause to enable immediate development of undeveloped power sites. He warned conservationists hinder progress and touted massive potential benefits for Georgia including lower electricity costs and national energy independence.
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Walliam C. Adamson
Georgia
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Atlante Bar Association
Anstey Hotel
Bulwer
Adamson
Such & Ote
Chattahoochee
St Andrews
Atlanna
Chile
Conservationista
Congress
Coosa
Goat Rock
Chattshoochee River
Fudge Adamaba
Georgis
Sa-vannah
Consa River
War Department
Shakespeare the Opera Ticket Scammer In Atlanta
Police search for Dusky "Shakespeare" a Black ticket agent who inflated grand opera season prices. He duped buyers of $400 for cuts to $15 seats and built a client network led by an inner circle. Colonel Péter and W L Peek investigated, exposing no genuine connections to opera seats.
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Shakespeare
Lawbrowen
Atlanta
Metropolitan
Song Birds and Arms
Peachtree
Ponce de Leon
Darktown
Dagar Brickley
Editor Samuel Bowles Dies in Springfield at 10 Beyond
Samuel Bowles editor and publisher of The Springfield Republican died at 12:35 am in Springfield Mississippi. He led the paper since 1878 following his father’s death and was born October 15 1851 in Springfield. Bowles married Elizabeth Hoar on June 12 1834 and studied at Yale and Berlin.
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Springfield
Miss
Samuel Bowles
Springfield Republican
Republican
Mary S. Dwight Schermerhorn
Henry van Rensselaer Schermerhorn
Geneva
N.Y
Bowles
New England
Hartford
Daily Republican
Elizabeth Hoar
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoer
Concord
March Winds Care for Milady Skin Care
The article discusses how March winds threaten chapped lips hands and faces and urges use of cleansing and healing creams both before and after exposure. It notes department and drug store displays advertising these creams and encourages women to take advantage of the offered opportunities.
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Milady
Atern March
Intoxication and Extravagance Charged in Keiley Divorce
A peace warrant sworn by John Keiley against Mrs. Willie Lucy Keiley led to a sensational Fulton county divorce suit. He alleges habitual drunkenness and that she posed a threat to his life during a confrontation in his office. The couple has been separated amid ongoing business affairs in Atlanta.
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Willie Lucy Keiley
John Keiley
Atlanta
Fulton Superior Court
Ekerley
Germany 10 pay for destruction of American ship Frye
The Prinz Eitel Friedrich sank the American Frye after a German captain reported the ship carried contraband wheat. German officials expect reparations and possible damages, with Count von Bernstorff asserting no heavy policy shift. Captain Kiehne described surrendering cargo before the sinking and the crew landing safely at Newport News.
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Germany
Prinz Eutel Friedrich
William FR. Frye
United States
Count von Bernstorff
State Department
Lansing
Boy-Ed
Thierichens
London
Frye
W. D. Sewall
Bath
Maine
H. H. Kiehne
Ita
Zeneth
Treasury
State Departments
Kiehner
Baltiimore
Ress
Kiehne
Newport News
Engand
Alabama
Eifel
Queenstown
British Triumphs Shatter German Efforts in Neuve Chapelle Advance
London dispatch reports British artillery and heavy guns opened a path for Indian troops to push beyond Neuve Chapelle. Air bombs disrupted German reinforcements, with estimates of 1000 German prisoners taken as British and French forces advance near Aubers and Lille. German troops rush to Flanders as Paris notes persistent Allied pressure in Champagne and the Vosges.
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Ypres
Flanders
Champagne
Vosges
Preasnysy
Petrograd
Prangnysz
Carpathians
Paris
Neuve Chapelle
Bethune
Neuly Chanelle
Aubers
Matin
Armentieres
Lille
Tournai
Ead
Layen
Fleuvaix
Aubera
Mell
Germany
Textile industry probe to open in Atlanta March 22
The United States commission on domestic relations will hold hearings in Taft hall Atlanta March 22 for ten days to probe the southern textile industry. Special Investigator A M Daly leads the probe with Frank P Walsh chairing. Local issues center on the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills strike and a controversial employee contract with fines and dockings.
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United States Commission On Domestic Relations
Department of Industrial Investigations
Atlanta
South
A. M. Daly
Frank P. Walsh
Taft Hall
Bas M. Manley
Dallas
Texas
Witneeses
Daly
Fulton Bag
North
Detective Garner Struck by Speeding Car in Courtland Harris Crash
Detective George Garner of the city force was seriously injured near Courtland and Harris streets while attempting to arrest a suspected thief. He suffered a broken right leg in three places, a shattered shoulder blade, multiple broken ribs, and severe facial and hand lacerations. Detective John Black was present. the pursuing driver fled at about 36 miles per hour. Police believe a stolen limousine, driven by a man named Major Folds, caused the crash. Folds was captured later that night.
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George Garner
City
Courtland
Harris Streets
Garner
Grady Hospital
John Black
Courtland Street
Black
Major” Folds
Byron Souders
West Peachtree Strees
Plunges Into Tub In Vain To Save From Flames
Augusta Georgia March 13 Mrs Saille Page aged 54 died at city hospital after her clothing caught fire beside an open fireplace at 2852 Central Avenue The Hill this morning Her daughters were unaware of the accident until five minutes later One daughter Mrs W A Holmes heard cries and found her mother in the bathroom tub with little water in it All clothing except shoes burned from her body She was nearly unrecognizable and fading toward unconsciousness
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England
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Andeawen
Hartdalg
Indian City
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Texas
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Newport News
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Sheae
Grangemouth
Lavargyle Steamship Company
Glasgow
Merman Lines
Liverpool
Middlesboro
Sunderland
Liverpool Shipping Company of
West Hartlepool
Sefton Steamship Company of
Port Talbot
Marseilles
Penzance
Headlands
Augusta
Saille Page
City Hospital
Central Avenue
the Hill
W. A. Holmes
Mrs. Page
Willard Heads to Havana for World Title Bout in April
Jens Willard, heavyweight pugilist, with manager Tom Jones and sparring partners, departs for Key West tonight en route to Havana where he will face Jack Johnson in the world championship fight set for April 4.
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Havana
New Orleans
Jens Wuillard
Tom Jones
Key West
Jack Johnson
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