Sunday Movies In Atlanta Vetoed By City Authority
A city battle over Sunday moving pictures leaves Atlanta theaters closed after City Attorney Mayson rules admission charges violate the law despite Mayor Woodward permits. Police Chief Beavers warned managers that charging admission would trigger prosecutions, prompting a Saturday night executive meeting at Vaudette theater and plans to seek council action on a Sunday shows ordinance backed by charity aims and voter support.
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Refugees Flee Ohio River Flood Into Owensboro
Hundreds of refugees seek shelter in Owensboro as the Ohio River rises sharply. Hawesville families are displaced, with many homes submerged or at risk. Officials report the river at high January levels and climbing at a rapid rate, threatening more evacuations.
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Man And Wife Wounded In Rooming-House Shooting
Graham and his wife were shot at 1:20 AM in a Courtland Street rooming house by keeper D E Guerrant who and his wife were arrested. Graham, from Huntsville Alabama, is at Grady hospital with a abdominal wound. Mrs Graham has a thigh wound. Guerrant says Graham burst into the room, attacked him, and he fired in self defense. Police investigate and hold Guerrant and his wife on charges pending further details.
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Black man opens fire injuring officer and bystander
John Murphy, a 30 year old engraver from 87 Foundry Street, was struck and seriously hurt shortly after midnight by a Black shooter. Officers Kik and McGrnen chased the assailant after arresting a Black person at Marietta and Simpson streets. Murphy and the shooter were taken to Grady hospital for treatment. A crowd of white men pursued the shooter, who was struck down in an alley nearby. The incident followed jeers as officers awaited a wagon to transport a Black suspect.
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Rochester Menaced by Greatest Flood in History
Rochester, March 25. The Genesee river surges into the city at record heights, eight feet at the gauge, threatening street undermining and pavement collapse. Merchants move goods to safety and establish temporary quarters as engineers monitor foundations. Property damage may run into hundreds of thousands.
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Rochast Gam
Pardon Requested for John H Patterson
Washington on March 29 telegrams urged President Wilson to pardon John H Patterson head of the National Cash Register company who was convicted of Sherman anti trust violations and sentenced to prison. Patterson and several company officials have appealed.
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Break in Water Main Floods Walnut Street
A six inch water main burst on Walnut Street near Terry, flooding the street for over an hour. Residents reported delays by authorities in shutting off the water, causing fear as several nearby families evacuated. The main was a recently laid line thought to be in perfect condition.
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House Fire Sparks Child Search at Washington Street
Jacob Chomsky's home at 366 Washington Street burned last night around 10. He rushed from his Richard Street store with his son and neighbors to find his granddaughter left inside two hours earlier. The child had already been taken to a safe distance by her mother, Mrs. Diamond, who had departed for a distant home. Fire, blamed on a defective gas meter, damaged the rear of the house but not beyond 300 to 400 dollars. interiors suffered from smoke and water.
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Richardon Street
Henderson Prepares for Biggest Ohio River Flood
Henderson Ky March 29 Preparations are under way for the largest stage of the Ohio river on record. Few residents remain in the low lands as movable property is moved to safety. The river stands at 62.7 feet, up 1.2 feet in 24 hours.
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Atlanta flood relief fund tops six thousand eight hundred
The Constitution and other Georgia outlets report a flood relief drive in Atlanta reaching 6879.25 dollars with further gifts promised. Funds are centralized via Judge W R Hammond to Milas M Broadway, with railroads and local churches aiding. Donations flow from across the state as theaters and groups organize benefits and a Georgia Odd Fellows drive pledges support to Indiana and Ohio relief efforts.
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Do You Realize What You Receive In This Sunday's Constitution
The article invites readers to pause and read the Sunday Constitution, noting wires from around the world and reports from learned men and women on social artistic and commercial happenings. Merchants advertise new goods to enhance daily life, promising the latest world news from front to back.
Bodies Snatchers Soldier Denounces Dayton Undertakers
A Louisville river flood report notes 15,000 displaced on Ohio side, with 3,500 homes submerged and Cincinnati nearing isolation as 68 feet of river threaten rail service. One drowning, Miss Anna Smith, marks first victim. Newport and Covington nearly surrounded by water, utilities strained, and relief efforts underway. Continued flood coverage details rising waters, affected bridges, and emergency responses as the Ohio valley endures renewed high water for the second time in three months.
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Thousands of Babies in Flooded City Raise Alarm
Secretary of War Garrison visits the ravaged city and arranges sanitary aid by federal experts as thousands of newborns after the flood go without proper attention.
Less Than S00 Deaths In Ohio Indiana Floods
Investigations support estimates of under 500 deaths from floods that swept several Ohio and Indiana cities last week. Water subsided in Dayton and Columbus, but mud and rising rivers like the Obkio and Mississippi caused alarm in flood plains. Revised figures place Layton fatalities at about 150, with many arguing higher numbers. Piqua deaths drop to thirteen.
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Weather Prophecy Clouds Loom Over Georgia Forecast
Weather prophecy notes CLOUDY conditions across Georgia with likely showers Sunday. Monday looks fair with clearing skies and light winds.
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