DIRT ORDINANCE Fought by Maddox in Atlanta
Alderman James W. Maddox of the fifth ward contends against the Ashley dirt spilling ordinance, arguing it hinders progress and unfairly targets contractors. He proposes city labor to clean after work and plans a council fight. Nearby residents complain of mud from carts and asphalt damage on Capitol Avenue. A new ordinance drafted by Councilman Claude L Ashley will be considered Monday afternoon. Cable Hall hosts Sullivan of New York at 3 p.m. on a lecture about Life Beyond the Grave.
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James W. Maddox
Fifth Ward
Atlanta
City Wealth Board
Maddox
Claude L. Ashley
Ashley
Board of Health
Cable Hall
Sullivan
New York
To Have and to Hold in Their Rhousehota Union
The Joint ownership of everything in their Rhousehota household is recounted as Mr and Mrs Softleigh debate daily life. They recall buying their last cigars and cosmetics at the same department store, reflecting a shared routine unchanged by time.
Probation bill to pass this session in Georgia
A Georgia probation bill, granting judges authority to suspend sentences and counties power to appoint probation officers, is set for re introduction in June. Supported by the Prison Association of Georgia and most superior court judges, the measure aims to curb court injustices by ensuring offender histories are considered before trials, with safeguards limiting benefits to offenses with maximum sentences under ten years.
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Criminal Court
Georgia
Becoming & Law
Prison Association of Georgia
Motorcycles Collision Kills Woman and Injures Four
Fort Pierce Florida May 17 Miss Ola Daniels is dead and Ada Daniels near death after a head-on motorcycle crash four miles north of town. Fred Jones sustains a broken thigh and hip while Raymond Saunders suffers severe hip cuts and internal injuries. The four were returning from a party when their bikes met in the road’s shadow near an orange packing house. The others are not expected to survive.
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Fort Pierce
Pla
Ola Daniels
Her Slater
Ada Daniels
Fred Jones
Raymond Saunders
Girla
Daniels
Fins Road
Ada
American exports show big increase in April and ten month period
Washington reports that exports in April rose by 20 million dollars from April 1913 while imports fell by 13 million. For ten months ending April exports were 217.9 million dollars higher than last year and imports 179 million dollars higher. April exports reached 199.8 million with imports at 244 million. Free of duty imports in April were 75.9 million, dutiable 69 million.
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Washington
United States
Washington Supreme Court hears hours of service challenge
May 14 Washington. The constitutionality of the federal hours of service law for railway telegraph operators was challenged in a petition filed with the supreme court by the St Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas. The railroad argued the law bans only continuous service beyond nine hours, not split shifts, citing day and night operator patterns.
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Washington
Supreme Court
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas
Ukeboura
Meeting for Railroad Men at M C A 311 3 W Alabama St
Railroad workers and friends are invited to a 2:39 PM meeting at the M C A on 311 3 West Alabama Street. Rev Melvin Trotter from Grand Rapids Michigan will speak. He is known to Atlanta from the Bible conference and his address is described as a delight to listeners.
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Railroad
M.C. A
Alabama
Melvin Trotter
Grand Rapids
Mich
Trotter
Atlanta
MM. Trotter
Anhut Offered $20,000 for Freedom of Thaw
John N Anhut was convicted of attempted bribery for arranging money to free Harry K Thaw from Matteawan. Jurors found he offered Dr John W Russell $20 000 for Thaws release while Thaw had given 25 000 in stocks and cash. Anhut faces 10 years minimum in prison and a 500 fine.
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New York
John N. Anhut
Harry K. Thann
Matteawan
Supreme Court
Seabury
Anhut
John W. Russell
Matteawan Hospital
Stanford White
Russell
Thaw
DeFord
Arthur C. Palmer
Antut
Apg
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Roger O'Mara
O'Mara
Olford Hartridge
Hartridge
Clifton Caruthers Sails on Steamship to Argentina
News from Atlanta reports Clifton Thomas Caruthers eldest son of F D Caruthers former Tennessean and NY World assistant business manager has sailed as quartermaster aboard a steamship bound for the Argentine Republic. While a high school athlete in New York he earned football renown. En route to Buenos Aires he will visit seven foreign cities. His father serves as vice president of the Tepasses society in New York and maintains wide southern ties.
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Atlanta
New York
Clifton Thomas Caruthers
F. D. Caruthers
New York World
Repub Uc
Caruthers
Buenos Ayres
Tepasses Society
South
Marine Band Declined to Escort Old Guard to White House
Secretary of the Navy Daniels told Representative Howard that the Marine Band cannot escort the Old Guard from Union Station to the White House next Tuesday to avoid setting a precedent for Army units. He offered to perform for the Old Guard instead. Howard arranged a Fort Myer cavalry drill and an honorary escort by the Washington Light Infantry to accompany the Old Guard.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Representative Howard
Georgia
Marine Band
Ola Guard
Union Station
White House
Army
Navy
Howard
Secretary of War Garrison
Cavalry
Fort Myer
Old Guard
Adjutant General of
District of Columbia National Guard
Washington Hght Infantry
Washington Light Infantry
Atlanta Old Guard
Henry Flagler’s Son Notified of Critical Condition
Henry M Flagler remains in critical condition after an incident at Flagler Beach. His son Harry Flagler has been notified and is expected to arrive soon from New York to be at his father’s side.
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Os Flagler
Pgim Beach
Fin
Henry M Flagier
Harry Flagler
New York
Mrs. Charles M. Stedman Dies in Greensboro at 73
Mrs. Charles M. Stedman wife of Representative Stedman of North Carolina died this morning in Greensboro after a lingering illness She was 73 and a member of a prominent North Carolina family.
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Greensboro
N. C
Charles M. Stedman
Stedman
North Carolina
Monday Specials in Blue Tag Basement Sale Teardown
Readable list of basement sale items with prices including refrigerators dining tables chairs sofas and parlor suits. Items feature multiple quantities and discounted prices with several worn or consigned pieces and a few odd parlor suites.
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Alderman
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Health Board
Ane
TYRER
Whington
Tyree
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bill
White
Clifton Carruthers
Confederate Veterans’ Reunion
Chattanooga, Tenn
Western & Atlantic R. R
Chattanooga
C. E. Harman
DIXIE
Buck’s
Japan
Eagle
America
North Star
Fulton
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