Sunday Movies to Fund Build for Laboring People in Atlanta
Laboring residents appeal for funds as Sunday films in Atlanta raise over 500 dollars. Proceeds from last Sunday's nine theaters will aid a new church for laborers, with 50 percent of receipts directed to the effort and extended until the building is funded. Managers seek a public vote on Sunday movies and plan hearings with the ordinance committee before early April.
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Women to Besiege Congress for Suffrage Amendment
Washington reports a mass suffrage move by the National American Woman's Suffrage Association. A monster meeting is planned for April 7 to press Congress during the extra session. Notable women nationally and worldwide will speak. The event aims to mobilize multiple states with strong representation.
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Mother Makes Plea For Ex Congressmen
In federal court Harry W. Goudrey failed to appear for his trial on a mail fraud charge as his bond faced forfeiture. His mother pleaded for mercy, claiming he was en route to St Louis from New York, with ties to Continental Life Assurance and International Fire Insurance where he once presided.
Assassination of King George in Saloniki shocks Greece
King George was shot in the back as he walked with an aide in Saloniki. The assassin Aleke Schines gave no motive, declaring hatred for governments. Constantine is proclaimed king as mourning spreads. details include the king's mood, hospital transport, and oaths of allegiance to Constantine.
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Colquitt Underwood Names Cox Clerk of Ways and Means
John Corrigan reports that Oscar W. Underwood announced the appointment of Catonel Weyle Colquitt of Savannah, Georgia, as clerk of the Ways and Means Committee, succeeding Daniel Cooper. The post, held under the new administration, marks Georgia’s first appointment and is valued at $5900. Colquitt is son of Wells Colquitt, aided a Georgia primary campaign, and will assume duties in Washington soon.
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Senator Bacon Denies Patronage Split With President
Washington report says Senator Bacon rejects claims of disunity with the president over patronage. He notes the president asks that all recommendations go through appointed officials and insists he has helped Georgia applicants. Bacon says he supports timely filling offices with Republicans first, then Democrats, and has pressed many departments for Georgia choices.
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No More Dollar Diplomacy Versus Wilson Policy
Wilson rejects a Chinese loan participations by American bankers after cabinet review. He cautions against U.S. debt or foreign interference, stressing independence for China and open trade. The move follows talks with New York banking interests and Chinese officials.
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Chief Cummings Charged With Taking $400 Gift
Fire Chief Cummings accused of receiving a $400 gift from Webb Fire Apparatus agent R E Davidson after Engine No 13 sale on De Kalb avenue. Davidson testified he slipped cash to the chief, who denied wrongdoing and said he has counsel. Hearing before council’s investigating committee opened amid fiery exchanges and strong denials.
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John L. Wclelland
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John E McClelland
Long List of World Rulers Assassinated Across History
A condensed survey traces assassinations of rulers from 1801 onward, naming Abraham Lincoln, Alexander II, Sadi Carnot, and McKinley among others. The piece notes varied perpetrators and eras, highlighting notable attempts and confirmations of violent deaths involving emperors, presidents, and kings worldwide.
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Mayor to Name Speakers at Atlanta Charter Meeting
The large audience is set for Thursday night in the Auditorium as Mayor Woodward names speakers for a charter debate. He reports brisk citizen support, with 73 of 75 invited business leaders attending his office. A publicity committee from the Ad Men's Club pledges broad outreach to reach every Atlanta resident.
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Paul K. Reese
H H Goodhall
F W. Coleman
Oakley Arrested as an Embezzler in Montgomery Case
James G Qaktey, president of the state convict board, was arrested in Montgomery on a charge of embezzling nearly $160,000. Gov Vernon O'Neil removed the board president from office and took charge of the convict department. Oakley is also charged with depositing $17,000 in Montgomery Savings Bank without adequate security. Oakley posted a $20,000 bond and was released. The case stems from irregularities uncovered in Theodore Lacey's accounts after Lacey disappeared, and testimony suggested Oakley knew of Lacey's plan to obtain over $100,000 using signatures Oakley approved.
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Lacey
Citizen Charter Petition Says Voters Should Decide
A text proposes a change to the present city governing mode and asks to submit the people's charter and any proposed charter to voters within sixty days from March 20, 1913. It calls for the name, street address and ward of signer on the card. The reverse notes political bosses claim the people cannot be trusted to form their own progressive law.
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China
Olent
Weather Prophecy With Mixed Forecasts
Generally fair and warmer conditions expected in the north with rain in the southern portion. Brisk northeast winds. Local report shows a low around 40s and a high near 50s, with past rainfall and monthly totals noted.
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