Mayor Leads Hot Chase After Greek On Whitehall Street
Uncle Jim Woodward Atlanta mayor joins a pursuit after Greek man Joe Siket bumps into a woman and mayor’s wife on Whitehall Street. The Greek escapes briefly but is captured near Broad Street viaduct by the mayor and police officers amid a cheering crowd.
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Mayor
Lady
Whitehall
Jim Woodward
Atlanta
Whitehall Street
Nunnally
Joe Siket
Roy Church
Mfr
Mr. Church
Alabama Street
Alabama
Broad Street
Doulas
Wommack
Uncle Jim
Grady Bond Issue Leaders Confident Of Winning Battle
The Grady hospital bond drive nears its close with polls opening tomorrow. Leaders say a two thirds majority of registered voters is likely, though some indifference could defeat the plan. Campaign emphasizes hospital modernization and proximity of voting sites to county boxes, urging turnout.
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Grady
Brady Hospital
Kirkpatrick
Journal of Labor
Allen
Dorsey 70 Probe Defense Methods
Private detectives C. W. Burke and Jimmie Wrenn for Leo M. Frank's counsel appear before Judge Ben Hill at the capitol as a retrial hearing resumes to answer bribery and operation charges. Grand jury review and defense witness recantations promise sensational developments. detective Burnshall heads Oklahoma trip, while Dan Lehon oversees ongoing probe.
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C. W. Burke
Jimmie Wrenn
Leo M. Frank
Ben Hul
Capitol
Dorsey
Wiliam J. Burnshall
Oklahoma
Jess
Dan
Lehon
Hae
J. S. Duffey
Hill
Frank
Fiefensa
Diamond Necklace Worth $2,000 Reported Lost in Atlanta
Mrs. John D Little of 760 Peachtree Street reported to Assistant Chief Jett that a diamond necklace valued at $2,000 disappeared Wednesday night. The piece was platinum set with a gold chain, possibly lost at the Auditorium Armory or on the way to Gilmer Street. A reward is offered. Mrs. J L Richberg of 417 Washington Street also reported losing a brown brooch valued at $1,009 on Saturday night at the Auditorium. The brooch holds nine diamonds, nine rubies and nine pearls, and a reward is offered.
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Grand Opera
Atlanta
John D Little
Peachtree Street
Jett
Auditorium Armory
Gilmer Street
Capital City
J. L. Richberg
Washington Street
Three Tax Equalizers in Chattooga Resign
Lyerly Georgia May 3 Special three tax equalizers appointed recently under a new law resigned this week to the Chattooga county commission. J W Wheeler W G Watson and C X Pursley quit the positions. The board did not name replacements and will consult the state tax commissioner to decide if a new board is required this year. No reasons were given for the resignations.
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Lyerly
Chattooga County
Board of
Tax Equalizers
J. W. Wheeler
W. G. Watson
C. X. Pursley
Worsham Elected Conservation Head in Chicago Meeting
E Lee Worsham Georgia state entomologist was elected president of the National Conservation Congress at its Chicago executive committee meeting succeeding Charles Lathrop Pack. Pack remains president but resigned for business reasons. the organization promotes conservation and efficient use of natural resources.
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Executive Committee of
Congress
Chicago
Natonal Conservation Jongress
E. Lee Worsham
Georgia
Charles Lathrop Pack
Cleveland
Lakewood
N. J
Pack
National Congress
Washington
National Conservation Congress
Seattle
Sonscrentin
Humaniite l
South
Congress President Holds Convention For Southern Site
A proposed Congress President convention favoring a southern location was discussed with New Orleans and St Louis named as strong candidates. The congress backed Appalachian park creation spanning Georgia North and South Carolina Tennessee and other states. The last meeting drew over 5000 attendees and focused on forestry and water power.
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New Orleans
St Louis
Conservation Congress
North Gegia
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Death by Own Action Epidemic Strikes Atlanta
In the past month Atlanta saw twelve suicide attempts by self harm, with four fatalities. Grady Hospital doctors saved several victims through swift treatment, including a teen girl who attempted suicide by poison on Trinity Avenue. The piece notes a pattern of copycat crises and references continued reporting on page seven.
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Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Casey
Trinity Avenue
Grady
Mediation push by three envoys in Mexican crisis
Washington, May 3. South American mediators press ahead as nations name delegates. Carranza rejects halting attacks while talks proceed. Huerta and Carranza split, with envoys seeking a middle ground as U. S. and mediators prepare for crucial issues.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Carranza
Thi
Robert L. Lansing
State Department
John Bassett Moore
John Ling
Henry White
Richard Olney
David Jatne Hill
Germany
Hannis Taylor
Spain
Francisco de la Barra
Paris
Mexico City
Rafael Zubaran
Tanu
Withether
Cairanzx
Anson
Fragmented Weather Outlook For Several States
Forecasts show cloudy conditions across Virginia North Carolina and West Texas with possible light showers. Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Mississippi Louisiana may experience local showers Monday and Tuesday with cooler trends and scattered showers continuing in parts of the region.
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Virginia
North Cerabri
Una
Ploriaa
West Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Lousiana
Tennessee
Kentuck
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Vera Cruz
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Jose Lopez Portillo Y Rojas
Fred A. Line
Proctor
Grady Bonds
Ivan E. Align
General Committee
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Wrenn
John D. Little
Chattooga
Worsham
Gate City
Senor Portillo
Venustiano Carranza
Tampico
Villa
Francisco Villa
Francisco J. Madero
William W Canada
Associated Press
Department of Foreign Relations
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Mada
Coatzacoaloes
Can
Legation
Chapultepec Park
Manzanillo
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