Publicity Committee Discusses Hospital Bond Plan
The Publicity Committee chaired by Dr W S Elkin plus members Robert L Foreman Mayor James G Woodward A R Colcord and Dr EG Jones oversee civic outreach. A Fulton county cooperation move with Grady Hospital planning and a plaza bond option are debated as ways to broaden voter participation, with John B Murphy and Dr Floyd McRae named to cooperate and the Ways and Means Committee to decide on bond scope.
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W S Elkin
Robert L. Foreman
James G Woodward
R Colcord
EG Jones
Fulton County
Grady Hoepitel
John B. Murphy
Floyd McRae
Clue Resolution Passed In Church Board Controversy
At a church deacon election a nominee reportedly said he did not want to embarrass the church by his membership. Daniel stated he warned of harmful possibilities and planned to raise the issue with church members. J B Richards of Fast Baptist criticized locker clubs, tying prohibition to Atlanta’s locker club issue.
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Daniel
Atichards Seorex
J B Richards
Fast Baptist
Atlanta
New York
Tuscaloosa Fire Destroys Multiple Businesses in Smash
A large blaze swept through Tuscaloosa causing about 250000 dollars in damage to three dwellings and several shops in the business district. Rosenau Company department store suffered the heaviest loss with its building and stock valued at 30000 dollars. A jewelry store bakery general merchandise store and a millinery shop occupied the burned buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Earl
Rosenau Company
Thaw is gold mine for attorney Jerome
Albany March 18 ex pense bill approved by Attorney General Carmody in connection with the states efforts to return Harry Thaw to Mutteawan includes a fee of 25 000 to William T Jerome and fees of more than 1 500 000 other counsel Jerome's fee covers not only past services rendered but also any future services in reference to this case.
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Albany
Carmody
Harry Thaw
Mutteawan
William T Jerome
Jerome
Americans Have Ceased to Be a Rural People
Laboraty H Bewley former dean of the Cornell College of Agriculture told the Farmers association here today that Americans will never be a rural people. He noted that today less than 3 percent of the population are on farms and predicted that in the years ahead we shall need not more farmers in proportion to the population but better farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
H Bewley
Cornell College of Agriculture
Farmers' Association
Trade Board condemns trust bill in Savannah resolution
Savannah Trade Board adopted a resolution urging Georgia’s congressional delegation to oppose the trust bill. Copies go to southern trade groups to seek similar action and prompt lawmakers to defeat the measure. The resolution warns the bill would bar many capable citizens from development work in southern communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Trade Board
Savannah Guard
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Congress
South
National Civil Service Reform Push Reaches Wilson
The National Civil Service Reform league urged extending civil service to nearly all federal officers including customs collectors and postmasters. President Wilson offered sympathy but did not indicate how far he would go.
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Washington
Fed Sral
Wilson
Pffbcery
National Civil Service Reform League
Atlanta P D Seeks 2 Million Post Office Building
Washington reports the efficiency commission calls for a new post office building in Atlanta to handle rising traffic. Congressman W S Howard proposes a 2 million dollar appropriation to erect a dedicated post office facility, noting potential use of current quarters if a regional bank or federal courts move in. The commission found current Atlanta post office quarters inadequate after ten days of investigation.
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Washington
Efficiency Commission
Atlanta
W S Howard
Post
Howard
Federal Courts
Postoffice
Comminsion
Postal Service of
At the Atlante Mats Bring Brien Minstrels to Atlanta
Atlanta theaters report large demand as Neil Brien and his Minstrels return for three performances with a new show and star line. Ethel Kelley reappears after illness. Sears tickets go on sale Saturday for the Forsyth week. The cast includes Johnny Cantwell Reis Walker and Frasini. William A Brady presents a satire on beauty culture with Vernon Castle films teased for next week.
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Atlante
Atlanta
Neil Brien
Brien
Aluaum
Ethel Kelley
Ilness
Sears
Forsyth
Alan
Wilam
Brady
NeadhIne
Johnny Cantwell
Reis Walker
Frasini
Thomas EB Jackson
Little Chip and Mary Marble
Vernon Castle
Pre Nuptial Agreement Filed for Camoys Wife in Rhode Island
In Providence on March 18 a pre nuptial agreement by Ralph Francis Julian Stoner Lord Camoys of Henley on Thames England and Mildred Constance Sherman wife of Newport was filed. It transfers all estate to two trustees and sets terms for support until age 15. If she dies before 36 Lord Camoys receives 100000 and life income from 100000. children receive remaining estate at 21.
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Providence
Ralph Francis Julian Stoner
Lord Camoys
Henley
Thames
Ingland
Mildred Constance Sherman
William Watt Sherman
Newport
Recorder ‘of Deeds
Lady Camoys
Lord Campys
Great Victory Won by Marconi Wireless, New York
The Marconi Wireless Telegraph company of America won a federal court victory, securing nearly complete control of wireless telegraphy by upholding patents granted to Kir Oliver Lodge and Guglielmo Marconi. The decision by Judge Veeder states these patents cover essential features of long distance communication and wireless art, with all fundamental devices derived from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Amerna
National Eiectric Signalling Company
Fittsburg
Kir Oliver Lodge
Guglielmo
Marconi
Edward J Nally
Marconi Interesta
America
Army of Unemployed Laughs at the Sheriff
In Sacramento on March 18 about 150 men of the unemployed army gathered on a ranch north of the city. Sheriff Ahern moved with deputies to clear the camp but halted when a land contract for one acre was found. The men boasted of housing a thousand, claimed financial backing, and jeered the sheriff as they reassembled elsewhere.
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Sacramento
Kelley
Ahern
Wason Iad
Dawes
Yalo Levee
State Farm
University of California
Monros
Yolo County
Burns seeks Dorsey aid in Frank case investigation
Detective William Burns said he would seek cooperation from Solicitor General Hugh M Dorsey and his office to review the Leo Frank case from start to present status. He dismissed private agency ties and asserted he would examine all individuals connected to the case while keeping his own opinion undecided. He confirmed Dan Lehan would join Atlanta to assist and hinted at ongoing discussions with Dorsey.
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Hugh M Dorsey
William J Burns
Hig
Dorsey
Burns
Constitution
Leo Franki
Frank
Driiven
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Harry Scott
Phagan
Frank ¢Uilty
Pinkertons
Leo Frank
Binkerton
Yankeretons
Mary Phagan
Burts
Dan Lehan
Southern
Burne
Atlanta
Lone Robber Flees With About $14,000 in Gulf, Colorado Express Heist
A masked man robbed the northbound Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe express car No 202 from Beaumont to Silsbee, taking about $14,000 in currency bound for a Houston lumber firm. Messenger Martin was bound and the robber fled into dense forest near Helbig, with authorities unsure of his hiding place as the train crew regained control in Silsbee.
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Beaumont
Texas
Reb” Marin
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
Helbig
Sandyt
G A Taft
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Houston
Taft
Lumber Company
Martin
Silsbee
Center
Homes and schools must work together in child labor talks
New Orleans on March 18 saw the tenth annual National Child Labor conference conclude with calls for school reform and home involvement. Delegates applauded critiques of school inefficiency and laws, while Dr. N Clopper argued for balanced intellectual and moral education and vocational guidance.
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New Orleans
N Clopper
New York
Clopper
Harry M Brenger
National Child Labor Committee
Frank Mc Levett
University of Chicago
National Vocational Guidance Association
South
Wales W Swift
Greensboro
Alabama
W Murdock
Birmngham
Ala
Murdock
Glub
Isaac Delgado
Dividends Suspended by Colorado and Southern Railway
Chicago March 18 announcement states payments of dividends on the preferred stock of the Colorado and Southern Railway company will be suspended. President Darius Miller explains interest on the preferred stock has not been earned and dividends will be passed.
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Chicago
Imarcn
Darius Miller
The
Colorado and Southern Railway Company
Miller
Women Suffragists to Lose in the Senate
Washington reports that Senate leaders plan immediate action on a constitutional amendment to extend suffrage to women despite pleas to postpone until May. Senator Ashurst claims a large majority in favor of quick disposal, while Alice Paul denounces the rush and warns senators of accountability for failure. A House hearing on a competing suffrage bill by Representative French is set for Tuesday with a large room booked for the event.
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Washington
Senate
Aghurst
Cerainty
Ashurst
Bass Alice Paul
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Thomas and
Chamberlain
House
House Elections Committee
French
Idaho
Congress
Rucker
Bumper Wheat Crop Expected By Kansas
Kansas City March 18 Kansas expects to harvest more than 100 900000 bushels of wheat this year and the crop may run to 160000600 bushels said Henry Lassen a Wichita miller at the opening of the Southwestern Millers league annual meeting Millers from six states attend and discuss a proposed protest against a 3 percent freight rate increase east of the Mississippi River The millers warn a similar rise may follow west of the Mississippi if approved.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Henry Lassen
Wichita Kan
Southwestern Millers League
Mississippi
Wilson blocks award in favor of railway
Washington March 18 President Wilson refused to approve awards by a condemnation jury for land acquisition near Union Station sought by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. An investigator urged rejection, saying B and O would gain an excessive share of the property. New congressional legislation would be needed before further awards.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Union Station
Wilson
Capitol
Congress
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Money Back
A local store advertises Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with a personal promise of refunds if digestion doesn t improve. It touts pepsin and "two of the greatest digestive aids" to relieve stomach distress and heartburn, inviting customers to try the remedy at three sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Rexall
Elkin Drug Co
Atlante
Girl 17 Held On Larceny Charge From Washington
A 17 year old girl, wanted in Washington DC for stealing $700 from an elderly lady last August, was found hiding in a room at 48 Pulliam street Atlanta. She gave the name Gertrude Mancha but admitted evading Washington authorities under the alias Gertrude Belt. a telegram later identified her as Griffith.
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Washington
Gertrude M Mancha
Hes
Gerrude Belt
Washngton
Sriffith
Hyomei Relief In Five Minutes For Cold Head Congestion
Remedy claim Hyomei provides quick relief from stuffed head catarrh and headaches. Advertises inhalation delivery, harmless use, and immediate impact on sore mucous membranes with antiseptics in the air. Promotes 100 size bottle and drugstore availability with persuasive customer reassurance.
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Wm. Schley Howard
Neil O’brien
Keith Vaudeville
Camoys
Marconi Wireless i
onto-Washington
Yalo County
Sacramento River
Smith
Ben Huitt
Bandit
Express
Santa Fe
Child Labor Conference
Whitehall
Decatur
EWELL
Sewell Commission Co
H Byoce CO
BEYER _ CAF
Walton St
Geoexite Postoffice
White Rock
Jones’ Cash Store
Campbell’s
Maxwell House Coffee
Barnes
E. Mitchell St
Maxwell House
Ivy
Riday
Wits and
Woodall Gro. Co
Peachtres Street
Prescription Products
Dayton Ghie
Carlton
Carlton Eine Co
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