Zelaya Held for Murder by U S Agents
New York agents arrest former Nicaragua president Jose Santos Zelaya in a West End Avenue apartment on murder charges connected to killings in Nicaragua. He is held as an extradition prisoner and faces a Washington hearing to challenge the political nature of the charges.
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Department of Justice
Jose Santos Zelaya
Nicaragua
West End Avenue
Zelaya
Washington S. Valentine
George Cy. Craft
Department For Justice
Federal
Louis F. Corea
United States
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Lates
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Persuns
Xto Pineda
Domingo Toribo
LeRoy Cannon
LeRoy Grove
Derry M. Stadden
Solk
State Department
Department
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Sixto Pineda
Fombie
Thanksgiving diet costs soar as 1913 dinner tops records
Washington dispatch reports the 1913 Thanksgiving dinner to be the most expensive in 25 years, with prices 35 to 100 percent higher than a decade ago and 15 to 30 percent above six year levels. Factors include spoiled turkeys, crop shortfalls, and suspected middleman price manipulation.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Labor
Tyeir
Eoin
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Inutter
Hens
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Want Ad Man Thanks The Constitution Classifieds
The Atlanta Constitution praises the Want Ad Department for its work over the past year and invites readers to order ads for tomorrow and Sunday. Call Main 5000 or Atlanta 5001 before meals to have ads written, with the piece appearing in Want Ads Page 13, Column 4.
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Atlanta
Want
Atlanta pupils vote no school Friday after Thanksgiving
The Atlanta board of education unanimously decided there would be no school on Friday after Thanksgiving for the first time in city public school history. The Christmas vacation will extend from December 23 to the first Monday in January inclusive.
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Senate
Wilson
Sim Jonens
Congress
Owaen
James
Atlanta
Board of Education
Store head shoots inside shop then kills self
Anderson, S. November 26. J. T. Jones, head of the J. T. Jones Dry Goods Co., fired a revolver inside his store after frightening clerks and merchants who attempted to enter. He then shot himself, closing a long illness with no hopeful cure per physicians.
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J. T. Jones
Robbers Leave Kingston Bank In Bullet Hail
Kingston Ga November 2 9 special At twelve oclock this morning Kingston was aroused by dynamite explosions when the Bank of Kingston was entered by masked men Telegraph operator Clay Broadwater opened fire and was shot in the thigh as the robbers fired from the bank They remained about ten minutes then fled toward Cartersville firing as they went The extent of the damage is not known.
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Kingston
Twelock
Clay Broadwater
Broadwater
Cartersville
Board of Education backs married women teachers in Atlanta
The Atlanta Board of Education voted to employ married women as teachers, praising Mrs. Julia Gardner who was unanimously elected for the grade schools. Superintendent Staton and Dan Green argued married women bring broader life experience and maternal insight, while Colonel Walter R. Daley led the session questioning Gardner’s motive to teach.
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New York
Atlanta
Walter R. Daley
Staten
Gardner
Teac
Gardne
Mars
Drama League Pages Pageant Proposal Nixed by Board
Mrs W C Spiker and Mrs A B Conklin asked the Atlanta Board of Education to let public school children participate in a Shakespearean pageant in Piedmont or Grant Park. Superintendent Slaton opposed, noting lessons focus on core skills. The board unanimously killed the bill, citing need for careful consideration and patience.
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W. C. Sgiker
Drama League
A. B. Conklin
Board’ of Education
Piedmont
Grant Park
Spiker
Ool
Chicago
Atlanta
Atlanta Public Schools
PARDONED BY BLEASE AGAIN USES PISTOL IN SCUFFLE
Elmore Wright, released by Governor Blease after a life sentence, returns to jail after a fatal pistol incident at Moore near Spartanburg. Wright allegedly shot Ernest McAbee during a dispute over Wrights treatment of his wife. McAbee survived with a lung injury as Wright faced new charges. A related obituary notes a death in Oakdale with surviving family members.
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Spartanburg
3. G
Ernest McAbee
Moore, S
Elmoré Wright
Blesse
Kirkendall
Bond plan for Atlanta schools sparks drive in 1915
A special investigating committee proposes a $2,000,000 bond issue for four new high schools and eight white grammar schools plus five for negroes, nine new buildings, higher teacher pay, and expanded equipment to overhaul Atlanta public education. It notes overcrowded classes and urges December action, withDav is Street school cited for dire conditions and a call for a fourteen room replacement.
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Gates of
Atlanta
Board of Education
W. H. Terrell
Walter R. Daley
M. M. Anderson
Anderson
Davis Street
G. Murray Taylor
Davis Street School
Taylor
Colonel Daley
Daley
Counci
City of
Rebels Return to Juarez in Federal Uniforms After Victory
El Paso dispatch reports Pancho Villa and 6,000 Rebel troops returning to Juarez after a failed federal attack. About 184 wounded in Juarez hospitals. Villa claims capturing 600 federals, later yielding fewer. Many executed after capture. field shows limited graves amid scattered shells and signs of recent battle. Some rebels wear captured federal blue uniforms.
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el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Pancho Villa
Villa
Huerta
Madero
Carranza
Mesa
Messa
Weather Prophecy Predicts Fair Days Ahead
A weather notice forecasts fair conditions for Georgia and nearby areas for Thursday and Friday. The report lists expected low and high temperatures, mean temperature, and normal benchmarks, along with past 24 hour rainfall and cumulative deficiencies since the start of the year.
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