Currency Reform Launched in House
The House heard a comprehensive report from the Committee on Banking and Currency led by Chairman Glass on a proposed currency reform bill. Democrats describe it to modernize finance, while Republicans in a minority report criticize constitutional issues and fear government overreach in the federal reserve framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Washington
House
Committee
Hayes
California
United States
Aimo
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Lindbergh
Minnesota
H. W. Timothy Waives Preliminary Trial
Hugh W. Timothy son of a Chattanooga merchant was arrested on a charge of using the mails to defraud. He waived preliminary hearing and was held for the federal grand jury under a $1,000 bond. He allegedly defrauded several negroes of $5 each via ads claiming Pullman porter fitting, with WF Pollere named as the official. Clifford Anderson was retained for his defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh W. Timothy
Chattanooga
Colquitt Carter
Federal Grand Jury
Young Timothy
Pullman
WF Follere
Clifford Anderson
Timothy
Allbl
Pollere
Popularity grows for Ful ton county sheriff race
Rumors mount as W Mangum seeks a second term and Captain William Mayo is named among possible opponents. Other deputy names including Plennia Miner George Brodnax Drew Liddell Lon Burdette and John H Owen circulate as potential candidates with Mangum likely to carry forward most current staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mangum
William Mayo
Police
P W Derrick
Court of Appeals
Plennia Miner
George Brodnax
Drew Liddell
Lon Burdette
John H. Owen
Owen
Miner
Sheriff Mangum
George &. Johnson
Mayo
Mangum
Overflow Scholars Keep Teachers Busy
City schools report rising attendance and more overflow scholars crowding classrooms. Professor William M. Staten predicts the year will enter Atlanta school history as the best the community has seen. Attendance increased by over 1,000 from Monday to Tuesday due to corrected rolls, with more changes expected today. Principal meeting with Professor Slaton to address overflow across buildings. desks are scarce in some schools, forcing seating on chairs and stools. Superintendent Slaton opens offices 3 to 5 daily, using a card system to reduce questions and ease crowd management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deita
Wiliam M. Staten
Atlanta
Slaton
Board of Education
Supe-Intendent
City May Purchase Old Neal Property For Use As School
The first meeting of the board of education for the term 12 14 in Superintendent Slaton’s office at Hoya High School resulted in an option approval on the Neal property at 44 Moreland Avenue with a return date of March 1. Purchase price set at 28,800. rent on current overflow building will be deducted. Residents from DeKalb County opposed changes but the board agreed, and local children will remain. The Atlanta Park Board won approval to lay out a tennis court beside Oakland City school and rent a cottage in East Atlanta for overflow fifth and sixth graders. Two new teachers were added for Technological High and Girls’ High, to be appointed by Superintendent Slaton pending board confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Slaton
Hoya’ High School
W. H Daley
M M. Anderson
W. H Terrell
Neal
Moreland Avenue
John S. Candler
W. E. Hancock
DeKalb County
Highland Park
Atlanta Park Board
Oakland City School
Atlanta
Technological High School
Lightning Strikes Methodist Church Twice in Four Years
A bolt of lightning ripped into the St. Paul Methodist Episcopal church spire on Grant street Tuesday afternoon scattering bricks and debris. No injuries were reported as streets were clear. Four years earlier the same spire was struck after workers had left scaffolding.
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St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
Grant Street
Stanton pioneer citizen dies at 11 in Atlanta
Wiley Harrison Stanton age 11 and veteran merchant dies at his home 630 Piedmont avenue Atlanta after wartime service in company A Ninth Georgia regiment He leaves wife four sons Dana Edwin Carl Harry one daughter Carrie and brother Marion Funeral Thursday at 10 am from Bar clay Brandon chapel with Interment at West View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Harrison Stanton
Atlanta
Piedmont Avenue
Stanton
Nineteenth Georgia Regiment
Camp Walker
Dana D Stanton
Savannah
Edwin O. Stanton
Galveston
Carl H Stanton
Dallas
Harry B Stanton
Carrie L. Stanton
Marion D. Stanton
Social Circle
Barclay & Brandon
Osborne Arrested for Bigamy in Oakland City Case
T Osborne a 26 year old solicitor for the Bankers Insurance Co was arrested Monday by Patrolman Jones on suspicion and later charged with bigamy On Tuesday Recorder Broyles set bond at 2000 His wife Mamie Tidwell 107 Avon St claims he married her in Oakland City on August 25 Osborne denies the charges and says he will prove his innocence He remains jailed in default of bond pending hearing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Osborne
Bankers’ Insurance Company
D R. Jones
Broyles
Mamie
Tidwell
Avon Street
Recorders Com
Osborne
Oakland City
Birmingham Excursion Round Trip Train Offer
Birmingham excursion announces a round trip fare of 2.50 dollars on the Seaboard service from Old Depot with a September departure and return on regular schedule. First sentence conveys travel offer with origin, price, and dates. The notice emphasizes the Seaboard line and standard return timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Old Depot
Seaboard
Advo
Dictagraph Bill Ruling Reimburses Police Costs
City Attorney Mayson ruled the police department must be reimbursed for money spent on the dictagraph used in the Phagan scandal and for stool pigeon operations. Mayer Woodward and police chiefs Beavers and Sanford had referred the matter. Mayson previously refused repayment. The amount is about 30 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayson
Phagan
Mayer Woodward
Beavers
Sanford
Poice
Grand Jury Indicts Smith for Murder in Fulton Court
The grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging Abe Smith with the murder of David Wright on August 20. The two principals were described as Negro, with Officer Y. T. Allen and citizens D. G. McNair, R. Kennedy, J. M. Corrigan, M. Phillips, Willie Walker, and King Evans named as witnesses.
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Fulton
Slatus
Abe Smith
David Wright
Y. T. Allen
D. G. McNair
R. & Hennedy
J M. Corrigan
M. Phillips
Willie Walker
King Evans
Round Trip Fare From Atlanta to Chattanooga September 11 1913
W. & A. R. R. offers round trip tickets from Atlanta to Chattanooga with return by September 13 1913. Train leaves Atlanta at 8:35 a.m. September 11 and returns by 7:35 p.m. September 13. C. E. Harman, General Passenger Agent.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
C. E. Harman
Governor Names Delegates To Farmers Conference And Citizenship Meet
Governor Slaton announced delegates for two interstate conventions. Farmers conference delegates include J. D. Price and C. S. Barrett among many others. Southern Christian Citizenship congress delegates include Joseph M. Brown, P. Cummings, J. L. Butler, Sam Tate, and numerous Atlanta and state officials and clergy.
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Slaton
Conference of Farmers
Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Christian Citizenship Congress
Atlanta
Civic League of America
Farmers
J. D. Price
C. S. Barrett
Union City
John T Wiliams
Gray
JW. L. Brown
Cartersville
J. J. Brown
Bowman
J. J. Conner
Cartersyle
T. G Hudson
Americus
J. B Clements
Ocilla
Martin V. Calvin
Decatur
A. M Soule
Athens
R. J. DeLoach
Experiment
R. D. Callaway
Washington
W €. Powell
Lincolnton
M. I. Branch
Berzella
R. C. Neely
Waynesboro
J. Lowrey
Dawson
M. G. Parker
Poplar
le A. Bush
Camilla
H. A. Williams
Gibson
J. B. Gamble
Louisville
Wiley Williams
Eastman
T. H. Hooks
Dudley
J T. Newton
Madison
J. M. Warren
Abbeville
J. J. Flynt
Griffi
F. A. Smith
Tennille
Joseph M. Brown
Marietta
P. Cummings
Lela
J. L. Butler
Powder Springa
Sam Tate
Tate
Lewis Jones
Anton
James R. Brown
Canton
L C Upshaw
Douglasville
John N. M. Eachern
W. D. Manley
R. J. Guinn
John E. White
Warren A. Candler
W. 3. Witham
W Woods White
Walter McHlreath
Asa G. Candler
J. J. Fain
Lincoln McConnell
B. Wilmer
Jk' Orr
H. 5. Johnson
M. M. Jackson
Game Warden Mercer Heads to Boston Convention
State Game Commissioner Jesse E. Mercer left yesterday for Boston for a week to attend the annual convention of the State Game Wardens Association. Meanwhile candidates for the commissioners post remain active, with the governor expected to defer any appointment until his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E. Mercer
Boston
State Game Wardens’ Association
Mercer
Train Special to Birmingham From Old Depot at 8 30 A M
Round trip fare two dollars fifty cents to Birmingham with return on regular trains by September 2. Special train from old depot at 8 30 A M arrives Birmingham 1 30 P M. Tickets available via Seaboard schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Seaboard
Paris Originals Adapted for Atlanta Taste
The text describes Paris boxes and Estelle Mershon adapting Paris originals for Atlanta, noting their beauty and asking how they differ from those sent last fall. It promises to reveal the originality behind the adaptations.
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Ing
Paris
Estelle Mershon
Atlanta
Hats of Fall Styles Show Delicate Grace in Velvet And Ostrich
The piece highlights Evelyne Varon Lewis Jeanne Lanvin Suzanne Talbot Marie Louise Georgette Reboux and Hermance as showcases for fall headwear. It notes small and medium hats with rich colors velvet and plush fabrics. daring Lanvin black velvet toque with ostrich tuft and rhinestones. Lewis patent leather rosewood hat with vulture quills. Marie Louise blue duvetyn tam. Reboux narrow ribbons and gold hat. and Madeline ostrich accents. The article invites readers to see the collection today at Chamberlin Johnson DuBosc Co.
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Evelyne Varon
Lewis
Jeanne Lanvin
Suzanne Talbot
Marie Louise
Georgette
Reboux
Hermance
Atlanta
Maison Lewis
Butterick Pi
Estelle Mershon
Madeline
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBosc Co
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National Monetary Commission
National Bank
H. W. Timothy
Edgeways Tea
England
Cc. W. Mangum
Fulton County
Privary
Methodist
W.H. Stanton
MUSE
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Smith
Charles Hodges
Cyrene
Thoma A. Butt
Columbus
PF. George
Vienna
John BD. Walker
Sparta
EB. L. Tanner
Douglas
J. C. Brewton
Mr. Vernon
J. Pope Brown
Hawkinsville
T. 4. Parker
Waycross
Seaborn Wright
Rome
W. A. Covington
Moultrie
W. C. Veree Moultrie
H. H. Tift, Jr
Fitton
J. Oglesby
Quitman
W. E. Beverly
Thomasville
Roscoe Lake
Thomesville
J. S Montgomery
W. B. Stubbs
J. L. White
Macon
W. N. Ainsworth
J. GC. Black
Auguste
H. J. Fulbright
J. McD
Rayford
Monroe
J. W. Stanford
Cuthbert
John M. Dekle
Thomasvill
W. R. Little
Carnesville
M. Ashby Jones
Augusta
W. P. Lovejoy
J.,b. Robins
Atlante
Uuersalca
Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Peachtree St
New York
Estelle
St. Mershon
Chamberlin-Johnson- DuBose Co
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