Fire Chief Denies $400 Gift in Fire Dept Probe
Fire Chief Cummings says Robert Davidson claimed he gave $400 cash to him but asserts the story is a lie. Cottingham, summoned for testimony, will allege Davidson offered a $500 check and a $400 gift as part of a broader scheme tied to the DeKalb avenue engine deal. Mayor Woodward pressed Davidson to testify and secured a sworn account, while denying pressure on the inquiry.
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H Cottingham
DeKalb Avenue
Councils
Robert FE Davidson
Webb Fire Apparatus Company
W B Cummings
Cottingham
Cummings
Davison
Davidson
Woodward
Engine No 12
Gound
Cherga
Rew
Chief Cummings
Wilson in Role of Party Leader and President
Washington March 19 President Wilson will confer frequently with members of the house and senate in the capitol during the extra session of congress to advance tariff legislation He will present himself as party leader and seek cooperation from Democrats and Republicans alike to see the bill through with party discipline. The finance and ways and means committees will work in joint conference with the president often consulted to ensure the measure stands on its merits. Other items include potential appointments and nominations and unsolicited congratulations from various committees.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Senate
Capitol
Congress
White Houses
New Jersey
White House
United States
Dinelptine
Finance
Ways and Means Committee
Solicit ors' force unpaid for months in Dorsey office
Financial strain hits Solicitor General Hugh M Dorsey's staff as the new salary system leaves paydays legendary and insufficient funds from fines diverted to the county treasury. The office has not paid salaries since December 22, with only Newton Garner receiving any pay. The solicitor questions legality of turning fines over to the treasury while costs remain unpaid and seeks a ruling from the county attorney.
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Hugh M Dorsey
Dorsey
Supreme Court
Sheriff's Office
Dersey
Edward A. Stephens
Dan M. Goodiin, Jr
William J Lacy
Newton Garner
Garner
Dearvey
County Treasury
Elnce
Costa of Courts
Wit
Superior Court
County Trenadry
Man Dies After Catching Car On Woodward Platform
Charles E Marshall an auditor with Seaboard railroad died after catching his car on the Woodward avenue platform near Five Points. He was 65 years old and in poor health, survived by his wife and seven children. Funeral arrangements to be announced. He was a member of Maentic Judge No 43 and St. Paul’s church.
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Charles E Marshall
Seaboard Railroad
Glenn Street
Woodward Avenue
P. J. Bloomfield
Marshall
W A and
C. BE. Marshall, Jr
Fannie Amelia
Vinita Tate
Alva, Zola
Emma D. Marshall
Maentic Judge No 43
St. Paul's Church
Baldwin Vetoes Free Pass Bill For State Legislature
Hartford March 19. Governor Baldwin vetoed the free pass bill clarifying it unconstitutional. The measure would amend charters of all common carriers to grant free transportation to state lawmakers. An effort to override his veto failed.
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Baldwin
Hartford
Conn
Musgrove and Miss Davis Secretly Wed at Brenau
Brenau College in Georgia held the quiet wedding of Thomas W. Musgrove once Vanderbilt organist to Miss Melissa Davis of Swainsboro. The ceremony occurred in Atlanta at Rev S P Wiggins home with 500 students kept in the secret until the word was given. Musgrove, famed musician and former royal court pianist, had taught Davis organ and romance developed over two years.
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Galnasville
Melissa Davis
Swainsboro, Ga
Thomas W. Musgrove
Musgrove
Gor
Atlanta
Rev S P Wiggins
Brenay
Brenan Conservatory of Music
Royal Court of England
Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Camypanar
Maude Powell
Burleson forms special commission to probe postal service
Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson has created a special commission to investigate the postal service’s financial, physical, and working conditions. The panel includes four assistant postmasters general, a chief clerk, and will review conflicting reports about the department’s economics and operations.
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Washington
Postal Service
Burleson
Daniel ©. Roper
Joseph Stewart
A. M. Dockery
James I Blackslee
Merritt
Constantine XII to Be Proclaimed Greek King in Athens
Constantine will take the oath as king of the Hellenes on Friday and will be proclaimed Constantine XII after arriving in Athens tomorrow. Premier Venizelos urged the chamber to acclaim him, while Greece mourns King George. Queen Olga leading mourners heads to Saloniki as emblems of sorrow appear nationwide.
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Constantine
Constantine XII
Constantine XI
Chamber of Deputies
Olga
Wilson
Greece
Venizelos
George
Janina
Saloniki
Assassin Schinas Held After King George Slaying
Saloniki report says Aleko Schinas, the assassin of King George, remains in close confinement. Overnight examinations yielded no evidence of other accomplices. Schinas, not mad, shows weak-mindedness and claimed to seek life redemption. He traveled from Athens via Volo Thessaly, delivering harangues about equality and distance between rich and poor.
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Saloniki
Aleko Schinas
George
Schinas
Athens
Volo
Thessaly
Great charter mass meeting to draw 10000 crowd
Captain James W English presides as chairman and Mayor Woodward vows a big turnout at the Auditorium tonight for the charter gathering. Twenty five policemen will be posted to maintain order as speakers including McCord Welch and Atkinson address the crowd. The mayor promises an interesting report on the charter fight and urges all interested citizens to attend.
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James G Wonodeward
John E McClelland
James W English
Atlanta
Woodward
J. L. Reavers
Polices
Georgia
Publicity Committee
Jim" Woodward
Jim Woodward
John D. Little
J. K. Orr
Albert Howell
James R. Holliday
Ne Ty
Weather Prophecy Forecast for Georgia
The forecast calls for rain Thursday and Friday with warmer conditions Thursday and colder Friday. Light east to south winds prevail. Local forecast notes a low around 48 and a high near 62 with normal temperatures and rainfall figures not fully printed.
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Georgia
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