Jitney Bus Rules Sought by Atlanta Chamber Leaders
Chamber directors oppose drastic limits on jitney buses and back conservative regulation to protect passengers and operators. They ask executive committee to guide city council on safe rules, note need for data from other cities, and plan further actions before next council meetings.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Asa G. Candler
Ilfe
Umb
Mr. Candler
G W. Manson
Automoile Association
Chamber
Hanson
Atlanta
Fitney
Inner
Birmingham
Iitney
Atlanta, Automobile and Accessory Association
Wites
George Hanson
Kansas City
Fred Houser
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Jitney Motor Company
Young Men to Tell Cost of a Course In Shakespeare
A close group of Atlanta's prominent citizens completed a course in Shakespeare costing about $625 and now pursue legal action against Edward Buckner known as Shakespeare. Subpoenas will testify in municipal court on Thursday about $600 paid for opera seats that were never delivered. Prosecutors include George Collins, Dowdell Brown, and Clarence Rose, with Harvey Hill defending the plaintiffs.
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Atlanta
Harvey Hill
Milton Dargan
Dowdell Brown
Hinton Hopking
Lynn Werner
Philip Alston
W. P. Alston
Sam Dick
Amier Parry
Dozier Lowndes
Stewart McGinty
Clarence Ruse
J. If Raine
George Collinge
Clarence Knowles
W. RB. Hoyt
AL Wil
Shakespeare
Metropolitan
Edward Buckner
Municipal Court
George Collins
Dowdell, Brown
Clarence Rose Apear
Sam Brown
Little Belgian Twins Thank President Wilson For Food Aid
Washington reports a letters exchange between President Wilson and two nine year old Belgian twins in Brussels. The children thanked Americans for bread and wheat sent to relieve hunger during the war. Wilson replied with a handwritten note expressing appreciation and hope for their future strength and peace.
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Washington
Wilson
Belgrans
Brussels
White House
Pussy DE Speelbeach
Lille
Oudrow Wilson
New Committees Start Work Today in Atlanta Campaign
Monday luncheon of campaign committees at the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce set the stage for renewed effort to sell Southeastern Fair preferred stock. New sub scriptions totaled 3000 bringing receipts to 40500. Chairman Ivan H. Allen urged hard work and restated the sale is an investment in a commercial venture with long term payback through fair profits.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Ivan H. Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Alen
Allen
Mell FR. Wilkinson
Des Moines
Iowa
Avants
Geis Hotsford
Candler Building Committee
W.wilmer L. Moore
Paul Norcross
John &.Owens
V. EL. Kriegshaber
Harry L. Dix
Francis Jones
Arthur Howell
Fourth National Bank
Henry Schaul
Thomas Hy. Daniels
BR. L. Foreman
Hugh M. Wilfel Julian MW
R. M Walker
G. Bradt
F. J. Cowledee
J. J.’ West
Tules” Jennings
Paul “Weele
Sciple
J. B. Comptell
J. T. Rose
Charles W. Bernhardt
J. H. Burach
ME. Ford
T. W. Yarborough
Fitzhugh Knox
Armistead Confederate Navy Officer Dies in Hopkinsville
Georges Wesley Armistead died Sunday night in Hopkinsville. A lieutenant in the Confederate navy, he served as a member of President Davis' escort and was captured at Washington, Georgia, two hours before Davis' capture. Washington, March 24. Virginia law on padders licenses deemed inapplicable to a Syracuse traveling sale portrait company as interstate commerce.
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Hopkinsville
Georges Wesley Armistead
Davis
Washington, Ga
Washington
Virgina
Supreme Court
Salcamen
Syracuse
Interstate Commietce
Boocock Kills Wife Then Kills Self in East Seventy Fourth Street
New York reports Howard Boocock treasurer of Astor Trust and social figure shot his wife during piano entertainment at their East Seventy Fourth Street home and then died by suicide. Police noted no explanation left. servants described affectionate couple. Boocock, Yale 1900 graduate, was 40.
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Boocock
Astor Trust Company
New York
Howard Boocock
East Seventy-fourth Street
Tmp
Davison
Mr. Boocock
Boorok
Yale
Girl Hit By Jitney Bus Sustains Serious Injuries
Thelma Les Camp age 26 Wheeler street sustained a broken leg a lacerated scalp and multiple bruises when a jitney bus knocked her down on Bellwood avenue near Julien street Alonday afternoon Thelma was taken to Grady hospital Guy Rivers 102 Elm street the driver was held on a 1090 bond by Forice Officers Evans and Arnold witnesses split over fault with some saying Rivers drove fast others calling the crash unavoidable.
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Kute Misa Thelma Les Camp
Grady Hospital
Guy Rivers
Elmtreet
Forice
Evans and
Arnold
Sweetles
Bellwood Avenue
Julien Street
Alonday
Thelma
Rivers
Fitney
Grady
Police
iMra
Camp
Disguised as Man a Woman Lived Four Years in Mass
The death of Mies Florestine Albertine Beaudoin in Spring field Massachusetts was ruled from heart trouble. Her body was found Saturday night after living four years as Albert Beaudoin a man while employed at Holyoke Paper mills with her sister Mrs. Mary La Chappelle. A post mortem confirmed her sex.
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Springfeld
Mass
Mies Florestine
Albertine Beaudoin
Willimansett
Mary la Chappelle
Albert Beaudoin
Holyoke
Beulah Fails Him Then Weds Sister Ella After License Switch
Rome Georgia March 23 Special Robert Benson a thrifty farmer from Cherokee county Alabama visited Rome and obtained a license to wed Miss Beulah Carroll They planned marriage but quarreled and returned home Days later Benson asked the ordinary to erase Beulah's name and insert Ella's to save 154 The request was denied and he paid another 130 for a new license to marry Ella
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Rome
Robert Benson
Cherokee County
Alabama
Beulah Carroll
Benson
Bea Carroll
Miss Beulah
Miss Ela
Loved Them So He Killed Woman And Her Children
Verne Alphonse Lewis confessed to police that he killed Mrs. Mary Balding and three of her children in Terre Haute on March 14, crushing their skulls with flat irons. Two other children survived with fractured skulls and are not expected to live. Lewis said he loved them so he could not bear to see them leave. He was moved to Indianapolis for confinement amid fear of mob violence as detectives pursued the case since March 15.
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Were
Haute
Ind
Verne
Alphonse Lewis
Mary Balding
Lewis
Eaidings
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Jets County Grand Jury
Tur
Peace Treaty With Russia Ratified by United States
Washington March 22 ratifications of the peace commission treaty between the United States and Russia were exchanged today by Secretary Bryan and George Bekhmetieg the Russian ambassador. Fifteen such treaties now are in force.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Bryan
George Bekhmetieg
Rosina Galli to Star World Dancers in Atlanta Opera Weeks
Opera buffs in Atlanta will see Rosina Galli lead a grand ballet across three performances in the season. The renowned dancer appears in Huguenots Carmen and Rigoletto with her corps, drawing praise from New York critics and signaling a peak Metropolitan Opera presentation.
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Isma Dooly
Rosna Galli
Atlanta
Madame Galli
Madame Gelli
Madame Pavlov
Pav Jowa
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Memiers Danseuse
Ion
Pavlova
Madame Rosina Galli
Blockade note to Britain frames US stance on commerce
Washington officials said President Wilson prepared a note to Britain and France outlining US views on enforcing a blockade against Germany and neutral ports. The message, likely to stress precedents from the Civil War, may cite the Springbok and Peterhoff cases to justify intercepting neutral vessels aiding belligerents.
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Washington
Wilson
Great Britain
France
United States
Germany
Ita
Holland Moves Against Germany
The Hague reports the Netherlands government forwarded a telegram to Berlin seeking an explanation of the German submarine’s seizure of Dutch steamers Batavier V and Zaanstroom and confiscation of cargoes. Berlin’s reply will shape possible protests. Dutch crews may be kept aboard until cargo unloading. Dutch and Belgian/French detentions noted amid Zeebrugge fortifications. An aero attack on Zevenbergen stirs public sentiment but no ship harm.
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Hague
Netherlands
Lengen J
Chunch
Berlin
Batarier V
Saanstroom
Zeebrugen
Germany
Gaks Berth
Maier Heid
Zeebrugee
Jockade
England
Hoeland
London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Zevesbergen
Ymuiden
Halsland
Roettardam
Aly
Hifland
Belgian Relief Committee
Zevenbergen
Przemysl Falls as Russians Capture Key Fortress
Petrograd and London report Przemysl surrender after a prolonged siege. Nine Austrian generals and thousands of troops captured, boosting morale in Russia and signaling a likely Russian advance toward Krakow. Crowds celebrate amid heavy snow, with Te Deum at army HQ and national anthem in Kazan Cathedral.
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Petrograd
London
Pisemysi
Ita
War Office
Selrwnoff
St. George's Cross
Przemysl
Kazan
Muir
Russia
Nicholas
Jta
Galle
Carpathians
Artemysl
Dia
Weather Forecast Summary for Bouh Area
Daily Local Report notes possible rain on Wednesday with fluctuating forecasts. Early data shows a low around 25 and a high near 41 degrees. Rainfall figures since January 1 indicate a moisture deficit and variable readings across the past 24 hours.
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