City proposes police led street repair plan
Councilman J N Renfree announces a new ordinance to link police and street construction. Each patrolman will inspect his beat daily, report holes to the construction department, and a special repair gang will fix needed work. The measure aims to cut damage claims and suspend or dismiss officers who fail to report or repair.
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J N Renfree
Oiy
Construction Department
Pace Department
City Treasury
Committee
Law Department
Rentroe
Police Commission
Doctor and Girl Shot in Automobile Ambush in Providence
Dr Franklin Mohr and Miss Amy Burger were shot while traveling by car near Barrington Rhode Island. A chauffeur George Healis claimed a plot involving a discharged employee, Victor Brown, to ambush for robbery. Burger expected to recover. Mohr died.
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Providence R I
Franklin Mohr
Amiy
G Burger
George W Healis
Negro
Mohr Tisman Heals
Othe
Healis
Fred
Miss Burge
Dr Mohr
Newport
Theatutomobile
Barrington
Chaffeur
Tormea
Belg
Miss Burger
Ioht
Leehange
Johns Hopkins University
Miss Hurger
Myhr
Victor Brown
Mohr
Browns
Mortuary notices for Craddock Parish Fleming Burdett Petty
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Emeline Craddock aged years at a private hospital two sons J M Craddock and J T Craddock at Carey Park. Also listed are W Parish who died at home in Kirkwoods with widow and three daughters Addie Fleming Dilemma and others, E D Burdett aged 56 at 31 Tennette Street, Maude E Pett infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Petty on McDonoligh Road. Funeral arrangements pending Poole chapel and Bloomfields chapel referenced.
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Emeline Craddock
Ana J T Craddock
Carey Park
O & Roy Donehoo
Kirkwoods
Poole
I. Thompson
Frances
Lal
Addie Fleming
Addie Dilemma
South Pryor Street
Bloomfields Chapel
Daniel and
Samuel Fleming
E. D. Burdett
D Burdett
Tennette Street
Poole Schabel
Maude E. Petty
Maude_E Pett
OE Petty
McDonoligh Road
Road boosters meet at Waycross today
Crowds of road enthusiasts are expected to attend the meeting here tomorrow in support of a short cut Dixie highway route from Macon to Jacksonville. The entertainment committee plans a barbecue serving hundreds of spring chickens, with delegations in decorated cars and bands from towns along the route.
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Warcross
Macon
Jacksonville
Supposed Father Fails to Identify Boy in Quebec Case
In Fort Worth Texas on September 1, Peter Delo admitted he could not identify Roy Carell, the mystery boy held in custody of the district court. Mrs Delo, recently arrived from Canada, claimed the boy as their son who disappeared four years ago, while ES Gorell had also asserted paternity. The Delos believed their son drowned in the St. Lawrence River.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Quebec
Roy Carell
Peter Delo
Canada
ES Gorell
Delos
St. Lawrence
Wilson Plans For National Defense Amidst Cautious Steps
Washington reports quote President Wilson planning a multi year defense program with restrained expenditures. Officials say no single nation is targeted and money will fund army posts navy yards rivers harbors and public buildings while Daniels Tillman Padgett and Milliman weigh needs and next steps amid Senate naval committee talks.
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Washington
Wilson
Gerwanny
Sidea
Garrison
Congress
Chirman Tillman
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Milliman
Tnt
Daniels
Chaimaan Padgett
House
Naval Affairs ‘Committee
Tillman
Naval
Navy
Support of state assured backers rally Atlanta groups
State assured backers receive backing from military organizations and city departments as authoritatives pledge aid for a major exposition. Rotarian leaders promise support from 140 member clubs while suffrage party president Emily McDougal aims to merge efforts with the event. Local unions and business groups join, including the Ad Mens club, Hotel Mens association, Federation of Trades, Merchants association, and Builders Exchange.
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Atlanta Police and Fire Departments
O 'T Camp
Wholesale Butchers and Grocers Association
Lee Jordan
L Dcks
Rotarians
Equal Suffrage Party ‘of
Georgia
Emily McDougal
Atlanta
Jerome Jones
The
Journal of Labor
Julian V. Boehm
Ad Mens Club
WC Goyer
Atlanta Hotel Mens
Man who shot himself dies at Grady Hospital
JM Bryan a 38 year old truck farmer of Youngs Island Prospect Hill died at Grady hospital yesterday after shooting himself Sunday afternoon at his brother Sterling Bryan’s home. He had been in ill health for some time and is survived by a widow and three children. The body was taken to the chapel of Garclay and Brandon.
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JM Bryan
Youngs Island
Sterling Bryan Prospect Hill
Grady Hospital
Garclay & Brandon
Admiral von Tirpitz III From Overwork
London dispatch citing Berlin reports says Admiral von Tirpitz German minister of marine is ill with overwork and exhaustion. On physician advice he plans a holiday in Berlin extending over several weeks.
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London
Amsterdam
Berlin
von Tirpitz
Strike settlement accepted by miners in South Wales
London September 1 The terms of settlement of the troubles in the South Wales coal fields arranged yesterday in London were accepted today at a general conference of the miners delegates held in Cardiff. There were additions to the number on strike early today but these workers quit before the holding of the Cardiff conference.
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London
South Wales
Caraif
Cardiff
Crowds Startled by Auto Backfire on Edgewood Avenue
Six sharp cracks rang out on Edgewood Avenue near Five Points last night. A large crowd gathered fearing a murderer was fleeing. Abe Adair and a group in his car calmed fears, aided by City Detectives Bass Rosser and C Cochran who confirmed the sound came from a speeding automobile.
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Tdreewood Avenue
Five Points
Abe Adair
Edgewood Avenue
Bass Rosser
C © Cochran
Adair
Edgewogd Avenue
Strange Disappearance And Highway Robbery Reported to the Police
Marshall Young a 15 year old of 40 Granti Street told police last night of a highway robbery at the Ormewood belt line intersection. He said three young men approached in the dark and demanded $2 at gunpoint, knocking him down. In the confusion his companion ErNest Sugin disappeared and was later found later at 0 Flat Snoals avenue.
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Ormewood
Belt Line
Marshall Young
Granti Street
Young
M Young
Ernest Sugin
Augin
Tobbers
Snoals Avenue
Roughinitiation Told By Country Negro Love Howell
A country Black man named Love Howell testified at the recorder's court after a Tuesday arrival and Wednesday appearance. He described being lured by two Black men into a supposed secret order to protect the race, then assaulted in a dark room and robbed of all his money. No fine was imposed, as the recorder believed he had already been overpunished.
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Howell
Husband Locks Door When Wilfie Returns In Wee Sma' Hours
Mrs L M King returned to 98 Venable street at 1 am Wednesday to find her husband Charles King had barred her from entering. She and friend Mrs Harry Sapphire created a noise but police were summoned and Mrs King was arrested. In court she claimed she had only been to a show and was fined 25 dollars 75 cents.
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Wilfie
L M King
Venable Street
Charles King
Mra Harry Sapphire
Mrs King
Youngkin to Run for Mayor of Athens
Athens Ga September 1 Special Athens municipal politics begin to shape. Youngkin, years on council, is an avowed candidate for mayor. Incumbent Dorsey not planning offer. Ward races hint at challengers from first to fourth wards including Mathews Hill Ivey Davison Nix Lumpkin Gordon Lumpkin Jr.
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Athens
WH Youngkin
Dorsey
Oferlig Afain
G Dudley
Kin Hill
Vincent Mathews
W A Ivey
Hugh Price Hinton
Albert Davison
HA Nix
Hugh Gordon
EK Lumpkin Jr
Sam Small to Speak Three Times Sunday
Sam Small of Washington D C will speak three times in Atlanta on Sunday. At 11 oclock at Wesley Memorial Church he delivers a chautauqua sermon. At First Christian Church there are two addresses by Tam B Pelcher on Prohibition in Georgia and Small on Hum and What We are Going to Do to it in Georgia. At 7:30 p.m. at Baptist Tabernacle he speaks again. Sunday night he is introduced by Tom B Felder and W S Witham presides.
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Sam Small
Washington
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial“church
Te First Christian Church
Tam B Pelcher
Georgia
Mr Small
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Small
Tom B Felder
S Witham
JL Winte
Mir ‘Small
Gainesvilla
Rome
Savinnad Columbus
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Renfree
Dr. Mohr
C. G. Parish
Waycross
Admiral von Tirpitz III
E. H. Youngkin
Hostetter
Horlick
Prenton
Horlion
Lewis Spring and Axle Company
Jackson
Michigan
Ludwig & Morton
Peachtree Street
Forrest
George Adair
Weyman Eee Ta Tits
W. Carroll Latimer
Fourth National Bank
K Annette
Ellermann
Neptune
Aaron Haas, Son & Howell Caniler Iter Bldg. Wyne
Savannah Bonded Warehouse and Transfer Co
Savannah, Ga
RB. Young
Walter Bailard Optical Co
Peachtree St
Margarita Fischer
Lloyd Osborne
NEW Life
Carter Electric Coo
North Broad St
Ivy
White House
Buster Brown
BROWN
ST. Louis
Drew Sass
Lodge
Pythogyras Lodge
Masonic ‘Temple Decatuc Ga
Croft
Jewlit
E H Masow
Fulton Lodge
Magonherste
Pilock
Ordor
John R Thompson
MI S Richardson
Bria
Bryan
Menrtella
Joseph Brian
H F Green
Brian
Thurson
Birelay’ & Brindon Company
Chapel
Ra’ Reuisham
Jiendersenvilk SC
Instey Wailgen
Price Florist Ly
Chicago
Ath Sas
Reales
Woodwardive Atlantis
Neal Institutes
Cutkii
Opler
Victor
Ho Adams
Vinton von Dotmn
Ancre Loselor
Vac
Pulntan
Luther M Vinton
John J. Woodside Storage Co., Inc
Carolina
Blow Jewell Yu Ber
Kelley Seis
Tinfe Daify Hing Phone
Yinin
John Barrimore
Gai. Kane
den of the Mart
Clyde Fitch
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