Fight Over Canal Tolls Deepens Political Clash
Washington March 19 The fight over repealing the Panama canal toll exemption grows sharper as Democrats split on the policy reversal. Senate and House debate will test support for President Wilsons plan with leaders predicting a vigorous contest and possible passage by a slim majority.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
House
Democratic Congress
Committee On
Sherley
Covington
Adameon
Palmer
Wil
Panama
United States
Civil War Casts Menacing Shadow Over Scotland Yard
Report of heated debate with Sir Edward’s wording labeled a wilful falsehood. Premier Asquith rejects Law’s referendum idea, backing government plan as the only path to settlement. After the debate, papers predict passage of the Home Rule bill in original form amid nationalist tensions. An emergency Ulster volunteer unit is summoned to Belfast Headquarters amid secret motives and rumors of possible government action.
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Edward
Ber
Law
Asquith
Lberal
Bonar Law
Belfast
Ulster Volunteers
Collapse Buries Ten in Black District Ruins Fire Delays Rescue
A late night disaster in the downtown Black district left ten people affected as two dwellings collapsed. Five fatally hurt, four escaped with injuries, and two unidentified bodies, a man and a woman, were recovered before the blaze hampered police and fire crews. The ruins caught fire, hindering rescue efforts.
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Pluiaaempnis
Waren
Hremen
Ansley Park Blaze Destroys School Building At Midnight
A fire at about midnight destroyed the No 16 Barksdale avenue school in Anstey Park. The structure valued around 44000 belonged to real estate dealers Hartsock and Williams. The blaze drew a large crowd from the north city districts.
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Barksdale Avenue
Anstey Park
Hartsock & Williams
Literacy test stays in immigration bill
Washington report notes the Burnett immigration bill retains the literacy test as amended by the Senate immigration committee. The panel deems the measure nearly ideal for selective restriction and discusses proposed changes including excluding constitutional psychopathic inferiority and fresh provisions on medical examinations aboard arriving ships.
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Washington
Burnett Immigration
Wilson
Senate Immigration Committee
House
Senate
Italy
Motorcycle Marriage Performed in Rome Georgia
In Rome on March 19 Justice of the Peace Walter Warris officiated a motorcycle marriage for Lydia L Walker and Henry K R Dodd from Anniston Alabama. The eloping couple traveled by motorcycle with a sidecar for the ceremony, a first for the judge who has performed many marriages.
Junior Trade Board Organized in Rome
Rome Ga March 39 Special The Junior Chamber of Commerce was perfected in the afternoon under the Rome Chamber of Commerce. About 100 young men aged 14 to 21 are enrolled in the new organization, to be run as an auxiliary to the chamber. Walter T. P. Jones, principal of Rome High School, will serve as managing director.
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Rome
Be of Commerce
Rome Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Walter TP. Jones
Fire Companies Lose Money in Arkansas 1918
Sixty nine fire insurance companies in Arkansas paid out about 2.5 million dollars more than premiums in 1918. Losses totaled 4.29 million with expenses lifting expenditures to 5.37 million. Premiums collected reached 1.086 million, with the Tot Springs fire on September 6 blamed for much of the deficit.
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Little Hook
Ark
Arkansas
Cunningham
Tot Springs
Citron Attacked on Piedmont Avenue Night
H. Citron, returning from his store at 255 Piedmont avenue, was beaten by a concealed assailant behind a large tree in front of 85 Hast Baker street around 11 30 pm. A fence rail struck his face breaking his nose as he was struck repeatedly on the head. Belyou summoned police. Citron was taken to Grady hospital in serious condition with bloodied injuries. The offender fled. description limited to race a negro.
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Baker Street
H. Citron
Piedmont Avenue
Citron
Phabion
F. L. Belyou
Piedmont Drug Store
Bakerstreet
Belyou
Grady Hospital
Conscience Needed to Keep Sherman Law Says Taft
Former President William Howard Taft told the University of Minnesota law school that conscience interprets the Sherman anti trust law and its Supreme Court decisions. He warned that a business arrangement violates the law if the main purpose is to reduce competition and gain control, and noted that mere size does not violate the statute without shown restraint of trade. He spoke at a mass meeting of students arguing age does not end usefulness.
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Taft
Industrial Workers invade Cooper Union clash at mass meeting
In New York on March 10 Industrial Workers of the World banners led a march that disrupted a socialist unemployed meeting at Cooper Union. Joseph OCarrol, a recent unemployed leader, was attacked by ushers while speaking. Police restored order. OCarrol and a youth named Jack Morris were arrested for inciting to riot.
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New York
Industrial Workers of the World
Cooper Union
Joseph Ocarrol
Wea
O'Carrol
Jack Morris
Savannnah Bigamy Suspect Reveals Stage Name
Savannah police disclose Joseph S Wiedermeyer known as Joseph Urmberger had another wife in Newark and a missing first wife. He admitted using a stage name and being married in Newark January 3, 1907, while under arrest for bigamy.
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Savannah
Joseph
Urmberger
Newark
Umberger
Wiedermeyer
William E. Leaycraft
Meldrim
Wwoman
Omberger
Joseph S. Wiedermeyer
Heavy damages asked of labor leaders in Colorado suit
Denver reports that Colorado Fuel and Iron Company plans to file suits in Trinidad seeking 1,000,000 dollars in damages against United Mine Workers of America national and state officers and organizers who supported Colorado coal strike actions. The action targets individuals as conspirators harming the company’s business.
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Denver
Colo
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Trinidad
Colorado Fuel and Iran Company
Iea
Reward Offered for Kidnapped Boy in Philadelphia
Philadelphia authorities announce a $5,000 reward for the recovery of 7 year old Warren McKarrick and for the arrest and conviction of his abductors. City council authorized Mayor Blackenburg to issue the offer as search for the missing boy continues with no promising leads found by police and his father.
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Philadelphia
Blackenburg
Warren McKarrick
Toetz to Address New Congregation at Beth Israel
Rev Louis Toetz of Jersey City will deliver a sermon tonight at o clock at Congregation Beth Israel located at the corner of Clark and Washington streets. The public is cordially invited.
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Louis Toetz
Jersey City
N. 4
Congregation Beth Israel
Clark and
Washington Streets
Stanislaus Zblyzko Thrown by Jack Leon in Macon Match
Macon Georgia March 49 Stanislaus Zblyzko the Pole lost his handicap bout to Jack Leon. The Pole threw Leon only once in an hour, having agreed to throw him twice.
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Macon
Stanislaus Bbayzke
Jack Leon
Leon
Experts Favor Atlanta for Federal Reserve Bank
Experts testified before the regional bank organization committee. Of 213, 187 supported Atlanta as the site, more than Boston New Orleans Denver or Philadelphia, with Chicago St Louis San Francisco and New York trailing. Atlanta's position grows as deposits and clearings rise, contrasting with New Orleans.
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Atlanta
Boston
New Orleans
Denver
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
New York
R. N. Berrien, Jr
Barrien
Great Southeastern
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
New Oirleans
Washington
Great Distributing
Mortuary Notices and Obituaries Page Summary
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from a local mortuary page. Efge Dodson, 14, died at a private sanitarium and will be buried in Stockbridge, Ga after services at Egleston Memorial church. Louis Hirshberg, 49 Windsor Street, funeral at his residence with Dr David Marx officiating. interment in Oakland cemetery. Claude P Smith, 3 months, funeral at Poole's Chapel with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. Mas A Vera Landers, 71 Mangum Street, funeral plans to be announced. Richard B Betts, 75, died at a private sanitarium. services at Greenberg & Bond's chapel. J N Fricks, 78, died at Soldiers' Home. funeral at Poole's Chapel with interment in West View cemetery. Louis Weinberg, son of L Weinberg, funeral arrangements pending.
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Efge Dodson
Wapoleon Dodson
Egleston Memorial Church
Stockbridge
Joe
Will Dodson
Jernigan
Louis Hirshberg
Luouis Hirshberg
Windsor Street
David Marx
Oakland Cemetery
Inva
Will Hirshberg
Nathan Saltzman
Claude P. Smith
A. P. Smith
Formwall Street
Poole's Chapel
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Mas. A. Vera Landers
Mangum Street
Poole
Chanel
J. A. Landers
Richard B. Betts
Greenbers & Bond
DeKaly Avenue
J. N. Fricks
J. J. Fricks
Podle
West View Cemetery
Louis Weinberg
L. Weinberg
la Grangt
Atlanta
Greenberg & Bond
Sacs
P.O
Price
BUICH
Price Office
N. Pryor
Ivy
Clayiun
Chdtan
Mra M
Lt. Mitchell
Winducr Street
George Brown
Austell Dolding
Cate Moreland
Cooper
MH. W. C. Hays
South
Dundes Woolen Mills
Peachtree Street
Zahn
Adview
Westerm CO
Cheyenne
Senate
Tee Balhma
Kour Drugelator
Ee-I Co
Ebone
Il Gharles
Barker
Chalertes
Price & Toman
China
Whitehall
Atlanta Real Estate Board to Meet at Hotel Ansley Today
The Atlanta Real Estate board holds its March meeting at the Hotel Ansley today at 12 30 with LW Dillin of Dillin Morris company hosting the luncheon. Important matters are on the agenda and a large attendance is urged. Central Georgia Transmission company secures a $2 5 million loan from a New York Trust to finance extensive service improvements and to acquire land and transmission facilities.
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Atlanta Real Estate Board
Ansley
LW. Dillin
Dillin-Morris Company
Power Company
Lons
Central Georgia Transmission Company
New York Trust Company
Eshtac
Sof
Junta
Martin ‘Street
Macon
Griffin
Power House
Jasper
Henry
Deed and mortgage listings for Atlanta and Decatur parcels
Classified property transfers and loans for 1814 to 1974 list transfers on Sterling Street in Atlanta and Sycamore Drive in Decatur, specifying lot dimensions, street corners, and dates. Entries include Security State Bank to Turner, Mitchel to DuPre, and Pate to Oakhurst, detailing east or west side lots and 50 by 144 or 50 by 186 foot plots.
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Ana Omer
McCall
John D. Bapbage
Hollywood Cemetery
F. Feld
Mary
Lowe
Loveyay Street
Yo’ Geut Marth
Milla Street
Realty Truet Company
W. T. Roberts
Austey Park
Boath Uide Maddox
Sema
Ansley Park
Nan ‘Circle
L. C. Durham
J. Griffin
Marietta Street
Hampton Street
Oscar Davis
Kendrick
McGruder Street
Southern Mortgage Company
L. D.mccloskey
Ponce de Zeon Avenue
St. Charles Avenue
Mra
Laura Sole
J. T. Hale
Noutheast Corner
Smith “and Todd Property
H. Hickman
Charles T. Smith
Tor J
J. T. Hate
M.O. Jackson
F.'J. Mesuenburg
Hale
Fourteenth District
Old Hagevile Road
W. Hi. Blackman
Mro
Berta M‘suit
Peachtrand Street
Isis
Alles” Jacobin
Simon Weill
Georszia Avenue
J. FL Whisnant
Sc. Durham
Mariete Street
Loswine
Haiington Street
Marietta Stret
B. F. Sheilmutt
Thomas W Jackson
Ashby Street
West Flunter Street
F. “Mayberry
C.D. Hurt
West Side
Druid
C. D. Hurt
U. L. Meldrim
Sama
Frank B. Herin
E. D
H.C. Feirman
Ormond
Garden Streets
Herbert B. Davie
Jacob Felman
Foundry Street
Asa_G. Candler
Herbert B. Davin
Elma
W. H. & Dorsey
S. J. Mitchell
Woodward Avenue
Dr. Nichols
Rachel E. Manney
Fonce de Leone Avenue
Bonaventure Street
Winnie William A. Fulter
Intereuti Ny
Marietta
Luckle Streets
Latimer
Simpson
Mariette Street
Moble W. Smith
Frank B Green
Greenwood Avenue
North Boulevard
Harriette Stewart
James I. Hosford
Nettle VB. Walker
Canter Street
Cochran Street
Fulton County
Rome
Maroh
George B. Fawell
J. W. Whitenant
R. J. Griffin
Same
Marlette Street
J. S Wooten
C.C Martin
Boyen Street
Howell Mill Road
Alfred H. Mitchell
J. O. Price
S. BP
Wools
Preor Street
Dodd Avenue
Interstate Land Company
J. M Waldrop
Peachtree Terrace
Griffin Street
The
Home Company
Citizens’ Savings Bank and Trust ‘Company
Southwort Corner
Piedmont Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Oakdale Street
Sycamore Drive
Lost and found items and services advertised in old notice
A jumble of lost items and ads including a black purse with 182 dollars for Madetta, rewards for information, a yellow cow, a dog named Chief, a gold bead necklace, a diamond brooch, and various personal services. Many entries provide names, addresses, phone numbers, and locations such as East Lake, Peachtree, and Whitehall. The page also lists beauty, maternity, and dental or health service offers along with product promotions and household needs.
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Madetta
I. P. Foge
Bira
Jer
Ali
Logan
Los
A. B
McFarland
Spring Street
OSI
Leo Street
West End Place
Steward
Hetween Vandette
Atnr
Niy Agnes Scott College
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Jones
Great Britain
Mexico
England
Congress
Identi Carden
White House
Lionel
Sir Aolonel
Bristow
Canala
Foreign Relations Committee
Poindexter
Speal
King’s
Iself
Ladidars
Gulok Delivery
Sarvice
Fairbanks
King Hardware Company
Whitehall Street
Mb Eceed Sa
Aura Top and Trimming Co
Atlanta, Go
Gerger
Pryor
Hurser Sea
Arlene
Turion
Catalogue Toon
Butler-Messenger Service
Forsyth Street
Diadases
Reba
Hughes
Marlena SL
Thind Nav’l Bank
Alisuta
Georgia
Clause
Junior Trade Board
Eee
Brewster
Weite Pathe
Sporting
Ours
Blackstock, Hale & Morgan
Marietta St
TOETZ
Stanislaus Zblyzko
En Orleans
Ind
National Bank
Comptroller of
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Mortuary
Effie Dodson
C. Delia Landers
Louis Weinberg, Jr
Bisch & Allen
West Coral Road
T. Mitchel
W. E. DuPre
W. Cableton
Battlefield Avenue
Battlefield
First Avennues
Johnson_ta
Uth Patello
Oakhurst
Drexel
Hampshire ‘Avenue
Miacelianecoua
Buniness Spice
Fae
Taragen & Borne
Hounzes
Citizen
Medlea
F .Ap
Boord-Hooma
Gecraiz
LA Voux
East Lake Junction
Decatur
East Lake
Uder
Ornood Street
Crew Street
Pryor Street
W. E. Chambers
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