Atlanta Teachers Firemen Pay Rise Row Heads to Council
Atlanta teachers and assistant principals in white and colored schools face a new salary schedule with yearly increases. white teachers start at 652.50 and rise to 850.40 by year eleven, while colored staff earn lower steps. Firemen's raises totaling 11,693.40 are proposed to align with police pay, with two weeks’ postponement from the salary committee.
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Atlanta
C. H. Kelly
C. D. Knight
Second Ward
John 8. Candler
Knoight
Knight
Kelly
Lynch
W. B. Cummings
Wise
G. B. Carlton
Tar Man With Money Rejected by Atlanta Hotels
A Birmingham man identified as J. G. Key entered Atlanta police headquarters late Tuesday night claiming he could pay for lodging. Covered head to foot in tar from a Birmingham tar barrel mishap last week, he was refused shelter by hotels but was offered temporary lodging by the Stationhouse until his appearance could arrange permanent quarters.
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Atlanta
J. G. Key
Birmingham
Key
Laborer killed by dynamite blast in Philadelphia
An unidentified laborer was killed in Philadelphia when six packs of dynamite he carried exploded under his dam. Sparks from a pipe he was smoking are believed to have ignited the fuzes attached to the dynamite. The accident occurred today and investigators seek to determine the exact sequence of events.
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Philadelphia
Sparka
Father and mother clash over punishment in immoral conduct case
In a police court Mrs. Rich of Atlanta and P. M. Young son of the city park commissioner were bound over to higher courts on charges of immoral conduct. Readings showed Mrs. Rich separated from her husband while relatives urged punishment. The father demanded punishment but offered a suspended sentence pending an investigation into Young's character. The mother pleaded for mercy as the judge ordered bond post and the woman wept.
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Thet Rich
Robert Edwards
Broyles
P. M. Young
Young
Fortson and
Carter
Vice
Gate City
Slingsby baby substitution case depose in San Francisco
Mrs Hattie Blain testified before British Vice Consul Douglas Young about a substituted infant claim. She said she accompanied Mrs Slingsby to Dr W W Fraser and negotiated for a state infant. Fraser was arrested for filing a false birth certificate but freed, the outcome could decide a yearly income over 92000.
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San Francisco
Cal
Hattie Bletn Tofiay
Slingsby
Douglas Young
Hero
England
Death calls Charles E. Borden in Atlantic City
Richmond Virginia October 28 Charles E Borden 51 vice president of the Virginia Carolina Chemical company died this morning at 9 15 in Atlantic City He was a brother of Herbert L Borden secretary of the Atlantic Coast Line widely known in business and social circles He had long been in the fertilizer business and had represented the company in Germany during the potash settlement The funeral will be held in Wilmington
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Richmond
Charles E. Borden
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Atlantic City
Herbert L. Borden
Atlantic Coast Line
Charleston
D. C
Virginia- Carolina Company
Borden
Germany
Iuneral
Wlimineten
Dorsey Accuses Arnold in Frank Case Trial
Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey concludes his attack on Rube Arnold, alleging deliberate falsehoods and urging the judge to disregard the defense motion for a new trial. Rosser plans a counterattack as the hearing pauses until Wednesday with Rosser promising further evidence and Dorsey labeling the defense tactics as desperate.
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Rube Arnold
Georgia
Hugh M. Dortsey
Arnold
Roan
Mr. Dorsey Heately
Leo M. Frank
Mr. Arnold
Rosser
Dorsey
Galing
the Constitution
Conley
Hooper
Detective Department
Sam Boorstein
Samuel Boorstein
Kimball House
Colonel Boorstein
Mrs. King Cleared of Plotting Husband's Death in Jones County
In Gray Georgia, a Jones County jury found Mrs. Kate King not guilty of conspiring to murder her husband James A. King. Her alleged paramour Nick Wilburn faced a death sentence after a separate trial. Mrs. King plans to live in seclusion with her brother in Macon, abandoning ties to Jones County and her children in the orphan asylum or with relatives. The verdict followed Wilburn's looming death penalty and marked a dramatic courthouse scene.
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Kate King
Nick Wilburn
King
Jones County
Vernon Stiles
Gray, Ga
W. W. Barron
Wilburn
James A. King
Mr. Simmons
Mrs. King
Macon
J. A. Henderson
Joseph E. Pottle
J. B. Jackson
Pottle
Death of Charles G Gates in Cody Wyoming
Charles G Gates son of the late John W Gates died in his private car at Cody Wyoming on October 28 from a stroke. He had recently moved west for health reasons, enjoyed a hunting trip, and planned further spending including large sums on fur coats and a $70,000 expenditure on a Chicago Board of Trade win. He built a Minneapolis home valued at over $1 million and was once a Chicago auto race promoter. He showed devotion to his mother and had divorce history with his first wife Mary W Martin of St Louis.
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John W. Gates
Billings
Mont
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Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles _G. Gates
Florence Hopwood
Frank P. Hopwood
Chicago
Charles G.gates
Kansas City
New York City
Mary W. Martin
St. Louis
Women fight over man at Williams House hotel
Pauline Curtis and Florence Baker, both white women, fought in Williams House No 1 over Harry Latham an attache of the solicitor general. Patrolman Andrews separated them after a tearing clash. Curtis posted 310.75 bond and left. Latham later bonded Baker.
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Solicitor General's Office
Pauline Curtis
Florence Baker
Williams House No .1
Andrews
Tooth
Nell
Curtis
Baker
Latham
Plaza Feasible and City Plans for Center City Plaza
City plans show plaza over railroad tracks could cost about 1.5 million, far less than initial 1.6 million estimate. Captain R M Clayton outlined proposals to reduce costs, cover Union Station, lower tracks, and create a central market and park space. Financing ideas include a $100 per front foot assessment and bond support, with subcommittee reviews and legislative consideration ahead.
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James G Woodward
Cmmission
Atlanta
Plaza Commission
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Forsyth
Washington Street
Pryor Street
Central Avenue
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Haynes Street
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Wilmer L. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
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Claude Ashley
Georgia Railroad
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A. M. Clayton
John, W. Grant
Kimball House
Grant
Plah
Union Depot
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Preonly
Tinton Station
Tralin Yard
Plan Emerges to End Huerta Rule and Restore Mexico Order
A suggested plan to remove Victoriano Huerta and restore order in Mexico is being developed. Key Mexican authorities and political actors are involved in formulating steps, timelines, and regional security measures to stabilize the capital and broader territories. The proposal emphasizes legality, public safety, and a transition toward constitutional governance.
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Huerta
Mexico
Huerta Plans Blanquet Move To Power In Mexico
Mexico City reports General Huerta plans to declare the Huerta Blanquet ticket elected and have Blanquet take the oath as vice president and assume the presidency pending new elections. Foreign Minister Modeno says the constitution bars the president from succession but not the vice president.
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Huerta
Blanquet
Mexico City
Senor Modeno
Nations pause new Mexico policy as US to propose plan
Washington reports that Britain Germany and France agreed to hold no new Mexico policy until the United States submits a definite future plan. Secretary Bryan announced the decision as President Wilson neared Washington. A Huerta stability proposal and Diaz asylum on the Wheeling dominated discussions.
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Great Britain
Germany
France
Mexico
United States
Central America
Bryan
Weather Prophecy Forecasts Generally Fair Across State
A weather bulletin notes generally fair conditions for Georgia with an outlook of fair skies on Wednesday and unettied Thursday. The report includes a local 24 hour rainfall total and temperature figures, along with monthly and seasonal deficiences.
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Georgia—Fair
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