City Cuts Debt and Expenditures Amid Budget Turmoil
The Atlanta city finance committee plans cuts totaling about 11 200 and postpones two measures. A mayoral critic warns of a dire financial year while officials push to reduce clerical staff costs and adjust police allocations. Remaining receipts are projected, with potential impacts on city services and salaries.
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Woodward
Atlanta
Emile
Loum Whnan
Idwin
Neirman Jobson
Iso
Fever Arrests in 1915 Reflect Police Patience
The city records show arrests in 1915 lagging behind earlier counts as of March with totals around 107 arrests and 900 detentions up to Monday. Police cite cautious enforcement and concerns about trivial fines as factors, while late reports suggest harsher punishment may deter petty crime.
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Ctyrdie Johnson
Slit the Stocking to Get Wife's Money Case Heard
Recorder Johnson branded a husband who slit his sleeping wife s stocking with a pocketknife to steal money as reprehensible. C H Johnson of 61 Carroll Street claimed he would reform after testimony by his wife and stepdaughter. He was placed on probation after promising better conduct despite drinking issues.
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Recorder Johnson
C H Johnson
Carroll Street
Johnson
Chinese Herb Doctor Faces Verdict Today
Chinese herb doctor Cy Young must await a verdict later today on charges he used the mails to defraud by advertising cures with Oriental herbs Some defense witnesses testified they were helped or cured by Young while prosecutors argued to the jury Judge Newman would charge the jurors after the adjourned session and the panel would retire to deliberate.
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Bry. Young
Les
Henles
Albert Howell Jr
Newman
von 'Das
Cy Young
Spre
Anton
Wis Wii Carter
John Hankinis
Thomas Thomalis
T B Wilson
Barrow Court Opens as Judge Willand Leads Special Term
Chancellor Barrow opens Barrow Court at Winder in Barrow County with Judge Willand of Athens presiding. The general court session begins with a brief address by Chancellor Barrow and a prayer, followed by a Scripture reading. The grand jury is organized with a foreman, but the docket is sparse.
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Winder
Barrow County
Willand
Athens Frescie
Thun
John B Gamble
Chanceliot Pad & Barrow
Linarsity
Georgia
Evidence Gaps in James Murder Case Reported
No evidence found in the James murder case. The court reported James was killed during a party with unclear circumstances and possible suspects. Local officials note lack of conclusive proof.
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James
Heynolds Ga Maren
SW James
Tha James
Burglars Strike Whitehall Street Firms In Atlanta Raid
Sunday night raids by a group dubbed the secret order of all led burglars hit Whitehall street shops. Two stores reported burglaries on Saturday and Sunday nights with earnings totaling 264 dollars and 60 cents before concealed cash in humidors was missed. No arrests have been made. Merchants demand stronger police protection and backing for a new chief.
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Alexander
Ruikshank
Whitehall Street
Thiaves
Cone
Atlanta
Mir Cone
Hig State
Met
Jesse
Shoush Myone
Beautiful Rendition Of Stainer's Crucifixion By the Cathedral Choir
The Cathedral Choir will perform Stainers Crucifixion next Wednesday evening at 8 o clock in four devotional services. The work, designated for sacred passion text by Sparrow, features seven words set as short choruses for male voices with Walford Watters assisting. Charles A Sheldon presides at the organ with CT Baba guiding the trumpet, Sitney Channer conducts the cathedral organist and leads the performance.
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Finis
Staines
J Sparrow
Mipson
Walford Watters
Charles A Sheldon
CT Baba
Sitney Cnaner
Atlanta Censor Plans To View The Nigger May Forbid Production
A letter from Chairman Leavoch to the Gunso board indicates private review before public screening and possible prohibition of a production titled The Nigger in Atlanta. The notice sparked widespread ire among Augustans and aligns with censorship efforts affecting plans in Augusta as well.
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Atlanta
Niger Oma
Ailanta
Augusta
Manis Cassidy
Raising the Cow Peas Helps Man and Land
A Thom son farmer reports shipping six carloads of cowpeas with about four more slated, totaling ten carloads worth 42000 to 14000 dollars. He notes cowpeas as a transferable, profitable crop that enriches both farmer and land, contrasting it with cotton.
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Thomson
McDuffie
Double-Track Streetcar Service Linked Routes
Double-truck streetcars inaugurated on linked Ponce de Leon and McDaniel lines by Georgia Railway and Power with through cars. Through runs schedule 10 and 30 minutes after the hour, Five Points and Broad Street connections noted. West Fair line linked via Twin Street route with Five Points arrivals at 15, 35, and 55 minutes past the hour.
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Pounce de Leon
Mondiys
Georgia Railway
Bower
Ponce de Léan
McDaniel Street
Cresstown
Whitehall Street
Peachtree
Whitehall
Ponce de Leon
Broad Street
Marietta
West Fair
Trwin Street
Teche
LaGrange Wreck Victims Beginning Recovery on Road
March 2 LaGrange reports railway wreck victims recovering from injuries. Captain T Kane supervisor dislocated shoulder and three ribs, Henry D Burks mail clerk bruised back and side, Conductor H Walter and H N Wood bruised, Gus Tray injured with broken leg. Initial fears of internal injuries proven unfounded. crew soon to resume duties.
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LaGrange
Macon
Birmingham
T . Kanes
Henry D Burks
H Walter
Gus
Mr Burks
Captain Kanev
Daniel to Lecture to Gate City Lodge
Gate City Lodge No 2 will confer the degree of Master Mason at 6:20 PM with Raymund Daniel, a past master known for symbolism study, delivering a closing lecture after the degree. A large attendance is expected due to Daniels’ reputation and interest in the topic.
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Gate City Lodel No. 2
Lodge
Raymund Daniel
Daniels
Lus
Juror accuses thief in man on trial for robbery
Harrison Barker of Richmond Va faced city court for robbery. A. L Headrington testified Barker had burglarized his home after boarding there, Barker pleaded guilty to the original charge and sought leniency citing tuberculosis, with a sentence of twelve months on the state farm in Milledgeville unless returned to Atlanta for further trial.
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Harrison Barker
Richmond
City Criminal Court
Calhoun
A. L Headrington
Iiice
Barker
Origon
Milledgeville
Atlanta
Headrington
Monument Unveiling Honors Captain John Triplett in Thomasville
A large crowd gathered on courthouse square for the unveiling of a monument to Captain John Triplett the late veteran editor and citizen. The ceremony featured remarks by Pastor Henry Mcintosh of The Wabann Herald and a presentation speech by Representative WW Hoplans. Schools closed and businesses paused as the town honored Triplett with county acceptance.
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Thomasville
Cial
Courthouse Square
John Triplett
Pdaster
Henry Mcintosh
Vwbann Herald
Captan
Kh T Melson
Mcintosh
WW Hoplans
JT Culpeper
John Baverport
Clarence \aughlin
Stone Purchase Authorized for Highland Ave Sewer Upgrade
The sewers and bonds committee authorized buying crushed stone for 1900 feet of trunk sewer on Highland Avenue by the county board. This section will connect the boulevard to the baseball park, completing the project. The cost is estimated about $2000 and will be paid from the sewer bond fund.
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Highland Avenue
Coumilee
Highlid Avenue
Attorneys Seek Higher Fees in Rome Insurance Suit
Claimants led by Pome Ge Wuch 22 Speern claim added compensation from the State for representing clients in a suit against the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Rome. They allege Judge Wood Thomas awarded insufficient fees, noting the company’s neighbors total around 3 million dollars. Lawyers involved include Tubanks Mebane, Copeland, Potts Warmiver, Marion Smith, and Rusie Luke.
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Vtorness
Tubunks & Mebane
Rome
Wo Copeland
Potts & Warmiver
Marion Smith
Atlanty
Rusie Luke
Thomasville
Dr George Case Named Federal Drug Inspector
Dr George Case of Willengesile has been appointed as federal drug inspector for Georgia by the internal revenue collector. He will assume duties shortly and begin his new responsibilities in the state.
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DR. George Case
Federal
George
Willengesile
Vendas
Georgia
All Journeymen Plumbers Must Have Certificates
A city ordinance proposal requires journeymen plumbers to obtain certificates. Fifty percent support exists among twenty six master plumbers with seven opposed. An examining board would include the health board chair, chief building and plumbing inspectors, plus journeyman and master plumbers.
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C . Ashley
Ordinigce
Board of Health
Board Off Health
France's cargo terms impact Dacia shipment in Brest dispute
Washington reports friction over cargo rights on the American steamer Uaen. US officials address ownership questions and the possibility of establishing American citizenship for its owners. The dispute centers on cargo handling standards and related pressures as authorities weigh the implications for international trade and maritime law.
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Washington Marsh
Lianetus
Brest
State Department
Farmers Union Plans Series of Rallies in Georgia
Douglas Ga March 22 special The farmers union has planned a series of rallies the first to be held most Saturday the 27th at Alm Bacon counts These meetings will be under the direction of President J Brown of the state union G S Barrett resident of the national union ff Rhodes president of the Tennessee union and J L Shepard of the Florida union will attend Applications from various sections for one of this series of meetings are coming to the unions headquarters here The system of rural credits will be a high question for discussion.
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Douglas Ga
Farmers Union
Alm
Bacon
J Brown
State Union
G. 5
Barrett
National Union
Ffhodes
Tennessee Union
J L Shepard
Florida Union
Ariots
Remarkable Hats Exemplify Style and Craft
These hats are described as the last word in style, shape, and quality, presented as works of art rather than mere accessories. The text emphasizes craftsmanship and standout design in a boastful, period-voiced tone.
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Gate City Lodge
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Farmers’ Union
Atlanta GA
Hotel
Bossert
Brooklyn
New York
Rewark City
Borough 1
Financial District
Mautes Uy
Grand Central Staton
Stewart
Whiteart
Alessandra Haly
Peachtree Street
Piedmont Hotel
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Moa Hotel
Vindhant
Cne Enterprises
Yiet—Hie
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association
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