Haden Pressed for Georgia General Assembly Candidacy
Pressure mounts to use Charles J. Haden name for the Fulton county general assembly race. Haden, out of town, is not aware of the movement but is highly regarded in Atlanta and the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. He may join Judge Spencer R. Atkinson and another to form a slate for Atlanta and Fulton County, though no consent has been given.
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Charles J. Haden
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Fulton County
Haden
Spencer R. Atkinson
Atlanta
Fulton County. ‘Mr. Haden
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Mayor and Council Lunch at Girls High School
The mayor James G. Woodward and council members plus the board of education will be luncheon guests at the Girls High School today at 1 o'clock. The event honors their interest in the city public schools with several speeches and promises a session of interest.
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Igh School
James G. Woodward
Council
Board of Education
Atlanta Greeters Club Plans Dance to Fund Delegates
The Greeters club of Atlanta will host a dance next week at a city hotel to raise funds for sending delegates to the Greeters of America national convention in Los Angeles on June 1. About thirty Atlanta members will represent the southeastern region, with Frank Taylor of the Piedmont Hotel among the delegates. The Southeastern Greeters group has five delegates at the convention.
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Los Angeles
Cal
the Greeters of America
Ausota
Frank Taylor
Piedmont Hotel
Greeters’ Club
Atlanta
Southeastern
Phé Southeastern
Deere Plow Salesmen Meet in Atlanta Convention
The southern salesmen of the John Deere Plow company convene at the Hotel Ansley in Atlanta. About twenty delegates attend with a luncheon and Dusinese meeting opening the convention. William H. Stents, secretary and Atlanta office manager, chairs the entertainment committee.
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John Deere Plow Company
Ansley
William H. Stents
Atlanta
Adair Dinner Plans Highlight Informal Temple Event
Nobles of Ynaar temple prepare a simple gathering for Forrest Adair on Monday the 26th at the Druid Hills clubhouse. Cars will shuttle attendees from the auditorium to the venue with wives invited at 7 30 PM. Past Potentate Hynds will present a remembrance, a civic gift is expected, and Governor Blaton and others will speak before a grand march and dancing.
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Ynarab Temple
Forrest Adair
Druid Hills
Committee On
Street Railway Company
Yaarab Temple
John A. Hynds
Yaarab
Adair
C. McGehee
Citizens’ Committee
Blaton
Woodward
James BR. Gray
Ernest Cutts
Savannah
Potentale Adair
Dancng
Atkinson Expected to Consent for Fulton County Nomination
Judge Spencer R. Atkinson has not yet formally replied to a petition urging him to use his name for Fulton County in the next general assembly. A friend says he has generally consented and is preparing a reply. Pressure on Atkinson has been strong, making resistance unlikely and a forthcoming announcement probable.
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Spencer R .Atkinson
Fulton County
Cldge
Atkinson
Why Atlanta Is a Big City Says McAlpin Official
Robert G. Elbert, special representative of the McAlpin in New York, is in Atlanta to study why the city is growing. He is collecting material for the hotel chain’s Information bureau, praising Atlanta’s thrift and prosperity and noting that it offers three factors of a big city: good theaters, good hotels, and good newspapers. He says more visitors arrive at the McAlpin from Atlanta than from any other southern city.
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Robert G. Elbert
McAlpin
New York
Atlanta
Elbert
McAlain Hotel
South
Camp Addressing Students On U S Military Camp
Colonel Sandford H. Cohen manager of the Great Western North Carolina association tours southern colleges and universities. He spoke to students at Georgia Tech and the Georgia Military Academy in Atlanta and to the University of Georgia at Athens. He noted many students plan to attend the Asheville camp for a month long mountain vacation with practical military training under United States officers at little cost.
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United States
Asheville
Sandford H. Cohen
Great Western North Carolina Association
South
Georgia Tech
Georgia Miliary Academy
Oxford
University of Georgia At
Athens
Cohen
Metcer University
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
North Carolina
United States Army
Wilburn Clemency Hearing Postponed By Prison Commission
The clemency plea of Nick Wilburn, sentenced to death for the murder of James R. King, was postponed as the prison commission seeks a two week respite granted by Governor Slatan. The hearing was moved to the first Monday in June as attorneys requested more time to present arguments for commuting the sentence to life imprisonment.
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Prison Commission
Nick Mirae
John R. Cooper
Wilburn
James R. King
Slatan
Maderos Paymaster Passes Thro Augusta Reports Escapes
Philip Carroll chief clerk and paymaster to the late Mexican President Madero visited Augusta. He described perilous escapes while escorting Madero’s four daughters and showed passes from Mexican generals aiding their flight. He then traveled to shakeston New York and Paris to rejoin the Madero family. Hazlehurst names Hazlehurst teachers re-elected for next year.
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Augusta
Philip Carroll
President Madero
Mexico
Carroll
Madero
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State Chamber of Commerce
Girls’ High School
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Governor Slaton
Fulton
U.S
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Percale
Madras
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J. M. High Company
Hazlehurst
Specia
Charles G. Pane
W. B. Haile
J. M. Wilson
Buckhead
Walton and
Broad Streets
E. Rivers Realty Co
Steve R. Johnston
Per Badry
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