Last Day Here for Candidates 10 Pay
Today marks the final opportunity for candidates to qualify for the coming primary for city council and alderman seats. Secretary J Cochran reports nineteen have paid assessments, including thirteen council hopefuls, five for waterworks general manager, with belated entrants possible. Names listed cover council wards one through seven and alderman seats, reflecting heightened activity at Cochran’s desk.
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J . Cochran
Wd Rmar
Atlanta Eyes Drive to Bring Road Congress
Atlanta plans to host the next Road Congress meeting. Wyle West, manager of a rubber company, is named delegate to persuade the 1914 Rural Congress to convene in Atlanta. Local manufacturers and civic groups launch campaigns to secure support and delegates from merchants, manufacturers, and clubs.
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America
Congress
Detroit
Atlana
Atlanta
Avuco Media Aniversery Association
Wyle West
Yanta Associeti
Congresa
Allinty
Atlanta Hanter of Commerce
Bures
Sondag
Ed Murphey and Clifford Young Cleared for Parole
Governor Slaten granted clemency after prison commission recommendation. Lawin Murphey of Atlanta, convicted of forming a name on a check at Lowry National Bank, was paroled after serving part of a 20 year sentence. Clifford Young, who served twelve years of a twenty year manslaughter sentence, had his term modified to present service. Murphey will relocate to Texas for a new position.
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Slatenat
Prison Commission
Lawin Murphey
Atlanta
Lowry National Bank
Poweran
Wurphey
Texas
Tombstone Tragedy Strikes Child Victim
In a September 1 incident in Se Mar County a boy was crushed under a toppled headstone at a churchyard. He was removed to a hospital with fatal injuries. his mother accompanied him as mourners laid flowers at the grave. The event occurred at the grave site near the church.
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Anne
Spems
Fire witness prompts Arkansas governor appeal in Hot Springs
Interpreting fragments from the Associated Charms of Birmingham and the Red Cross secretary in the South, representatives traveled to Arkansas to discuss citizen needs following a recent large fire in Hot Springs. The effort seeks relief and public aid from state authorities.
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Hot Springs
Birmingham
Alaleimkeith
Nthanal
Willlin
McGrith
Associated Charms of
Ted Cross
Arkansas
Diamonds Exchanged At Full Value
Diamonds exchanged at full value offered with cash or easy payments. If you have a diamond worth 1000 and seek a larger one up to 20000 you may swap and cover the difference in cash or terms. Selections sent on approval to reliable people. all charges paid by us whether you buy or not. Net prices and details in our booklet Facts About Diamonds.
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Iamonds
Officers Re-Elected at Georgia Savings Bank Meeting
The Georgia Savings Bank and Trust company held its annual stockholders meeting on Thursday afternoon. Directors were re elected to serve another year and officers for a one year term. A fourth 4 percent dividend was declared, payable September 15. The bank, Atlanta's oldest savings institution, reports better than ever business and growing prosperity. Officers: George W Brown president John W Grant vice president Joseph W Bostyn secretary and treasurer. Directors: George WW Brown Joseph A McCord Arnold Broyles Juoho L Tye Lian A Brown John W Grant and Fred B Law.
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Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company
Atlantas Oldest Savings Bank
George W Brown
John W Grant
Joseph W. Bostyn
George WW Brown
Joseph A McCord
Arnold Broyles
Juoho L Tye Lian
A Brown
Fred B Law
Stubborn Mule Safely Rescued After Pit Accident At Incinerator
A mule from the sanitary department slipped into an incinerator pit as garbage carts dumped loads. The driver leaped clear, the mule was lowered back to safety, and the cart was recovered with no remarks from onlookers.
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Ety Sanitary Department
Wile
More Money Needed for Poor Children
A local charity appeals for funds to supply clothing books and school supplies to underprivileged children. Only about 209 of 2500 dollars needed has been subscribed with the rest raised to finance educational facilities. public donations are requested through the secretary in the city building.
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Atanti
Tung
Cutary Lagat
Motion for New Trial by Overland Company
The Oshland Southern Motor Company and its counsel seek a new trial, claiming facts not known at trial affect breach of contract allegations. The attorney asserts evidence across nearly four thousand mobiles and related cases may show higher claims, urging the court to reconsider and allow new examination of the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Company
Oshland Southern Motor Company
Shepard Ry
Odin Company
U Ragen
Phing
Lieutenant Shields to be Buried Today
Funeral services for Lieutenant Joseph Matthew Shields, retiring fireman from the So¢ fire house, who died Wednesday night at his home on Luchie Street, will be held this afternoon at Payne’s Memorial Church. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery. Comrades of the fire department will act as bearers. Selected to attend the last rites are WB Coty, P Fincher, Joe Curran, GB Hindson, A Pugery, and J C Fincher. Services will be conducted by Rev George Stone, pastor.
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Joseph Matthew Shields
Luchie Street
Paynes Memorial
Oakland
Ateryomrades of
Shiels
Hre
WB Coty & P
J C Fincher
George Stone
Twenty six Pharmacy Degrees At Atlanta College Commencement
Twenty six young men from every state in the southeast received diplomas in pharmacy at the twenty second commencement of the Atlanta College of Pharmacy held last night at the Atlanta theater. Twenty five graduates were in pharmacy while the twenty sixth earned a degree in chemistry. Degrees were conferred by President George F Payne and Professor W Medlock.
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South East
Atlanta
George F Payne
W. Medlock
Engineer dies after fall from railway engine near Savannah
Special report states engineer Roach on Brinson railway died of injuries from a fall from his engine about 12 miles from Savannah. He was first taken to Springfield for examination before being brought to Savannah for treatment.
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Savannah
T Roach
Brinson
Savannean
Springfield
Special Vote Offer Closes Saturday Night Contest Promises Big Prizes
A belated notice describes a limited time vote offer for a conductors contest with 6000 extra votes for subscriptions. It warns participants to act this week to boost standings, mentions commissions from subscriptions, names various streets and people, and urges contestants to recruit clubs and subscribers before the end of the week.
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Walch
Strong Maryland Company Opens Headquarters Here
Strong Maryland Company opens its southern division in Atlanta with Colonel Harry W. Hutton named southern district manager. Offices to be at the Candler Building as the firm expands in the region, promising growth, new staff, and strengthened bond services across public and private sectors.
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Fie [Vlelity and Deposit Company
Sf Maryland
Atlanta
Harry W. Hutton
Baltimore
Candler
Colonel
Lulonel Hutton
Mik
Fidelity Jnm
Beth
DTS
Hutton
Aouthern Division
Colonel Hutton
Cutten
Nonchalant thief takes auto rides then returns car
A stranger calmly stole a car from the Len 1 Bent and Trust Corp building, started the engine, and drove away. About an hour later the same man returned the vehicle near the original spot, lit a cigarette, and walked away down Peachtree street as police were notified.
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Coles
Len
Bent and Trust Corporation
Canner
Flornum
Strane
Miutes
Peachtree Street
Parents Divorced Custody Told Court Child Favors Grandmother
Nine year old Maggret Anderson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry W Anderson of Wisconsin, told the court she ought to live with her grandmother Mrs H W Anderson. The divorce suit prompted the custody question and the judge followed the child’s wish in his decision.
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Maggret Anderson
Harry W Anderson
Ler Pirants
Wen
Postal Clerk Charged With Robbing Mails
Savannah September 11 four marked bank bills found in possession of a postal clerk after inspectors traced a series of mail thefts between Savannah and Waynesboro on the railroad line. The clerk was arrested this morning with four registered letters and bills seized, amid ongoing complaints of rifled mail.
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Savannah
Saran
Waynesboro
Bringon
Raiwas
W Tehnacn
Waynesbate
Ram ‘Sy Ivan
Wright enters race for Fulton sheriff office
L O Wright chief deputy to city marshal James M Taller announces candidacy to succeed Sheriff Wangum One in Fulton county. Wright, linked to Walter C Lawrence of West View Moral Co, previously led Newton county sheriff’s office nine years, has lived in Atlanta fourteen years. Also: Al sake Lyceum System taps ten attractions including La Follette, Chapin impersonating Lincoln, Helen Kelier and Burns. season tickets go on sale September 29 at Cable Planas, Broad Street near Peachtree, through October.
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Ik O Wright
James M Taller
Fulton County
Wangum
Wrights
Walter C Lawrence
West View Moral Company
Atlanta
Wright
Russell Bridges
Alkabest Lyceum
Robert M la Follette
Benjamin Chapin
Lincoln Helen Kelier
William J Burns
Kneisel Quartette
Frieda Siemans
Hugh Black
Miss Dunaway
Eagual
Lyceum
Cable Plana Company
Broadstreet
Peachtree
Civil Service Exams Set for Atlanta Federal Building
Secretary Jennings of the Civil Service Commission announces examinations next Wednesday at the Atlanta federal building. Positions include statistical clerk in the departmental service at Washington paying 900 to 1200 dollars annually, record examiner in the Department of Agriculture field service paying 1500 to 3000 dollars, and assistant analytical laboratory worker for the Bureau of Plant Industry in Washington with a salary of 850 dollars.
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Jennings
Civil Service Commission
Assiiet
Atlanta
Washington
Department of Agriculture Field Service
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Moore and Sons Offer K13 Vision Glasses in Atlanta
Jno I Moore and Sons advertise K13 picks delivering both fur and near vision without seams. The eyeglass maker promotes comfort and dressy style, manufactured in Atlanta at 42 Neath Broad Street, Grant Building.
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Jno I. Moore & Sons
Atlanta
Neath
Broad St
Grant Bidgead
Missing Atlanta Teen May Be White Slaver Victim
A frantic mother and sister seek Belle Miller 17 who disappeared after meeting a mysterious young man urged to join the stage. Mrs Miller and Miss Ethel Miller report a possible white slaver ring and appeal to Chief Beavers for a nationwide search after Belle left 152 Wheeler Street for Five Points at 2 PM Thursday. The suitor’s name and address are unknown, and kin fear coercion or abduction.
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Belle Miller
Atlanta
Fanny Miller
Ethel Miler
American Can Company
Wheeler Street
Beavers
Wiss Belle
Explorers Speared by Enraged Eskimo Killings Revealed
Ottawa reports detail the killing of Henry Rayford and George Street by an Eskimo, as relayed by HL J Demeres of Fort Churchill. Eyewitness Akutuk Radford, a native guide, described the confrontation at Bathuret inlet ending with Street and Radford slain by spears during a dog whip altercation and ensuing attack.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Henry Rayford
New York
George Street
Hlj Demeres
Mounted Po
Bathuret Inlet
Arctic Zone
el- Kinta
Radford
Education is Wasted on Many Children in Firmingham
Professor Ornest Eo Griffiths of University of Wales and Monmouthshire told the British Association that education should be restricted to children who can profit from it and that support beyond rudiments is not suitable for all. He praised the boy scout movement as serving more than formal state systems and urged clearer discussion of sexual instruction and public exhibitions of scientific research.
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Firmingham
England
Eo Griffiths
University of South “Wales
Monmouthshire
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Trofessay Griffiths
Boy Scout Movement
Dopatias
Gue
Husband fatally shot in scuffle with wife in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama, September 11, a pistol fired at the home of Robert R Putler in Woodlawn sparked a fatal shooting after a brief scuffle with his wife. The husband was found shot and fainted on the steps as neighbors heard groans. Authorities say the pistol discharged accidentally during the confrontation. the wife runs the city welfare department.
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Birmingham
Robert R Putler
Woodlawn
Butler
City Welfare Department
Governor Cruce Opposes Hanging in Guthrie Case
Oklahoma City September 11 Governor Lee Cruce said he would grant a stay of execution if Lou Green the negro charged with killing two Guthrie police officers was convicted if sentenced to hang. A Guthrie delegation sought action and a mob attempted lynching but Green was moved to a safer jail.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Lee Cruce
Atould
Lou Green
Guthrie
Cruce Ils
Green
Cruce
Money reform sure declares Hoke Smith
Washington September 11 Senator Hoke Smith said after conferencing with President Wilson that the currency bill will be enacted into law before December 1. He stated every effort would be made in the senate to hasten passage of the bill, and while the administration measure might be amended in some particulars, a satisfactory bill could be passed by the senate during the present session.
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Washington
Hoke Smith
Wilson
Georgia
Senate
Lane Improvement After Angina Pectoris At Berkeley
Secretary Lane, who collapsed on Tuesday, showed continued improvement in Berkeley on September 11. A physician said he must have absolute rest until his strength returns. He rose from bed and read newspapers with proper care advised by his secretary.
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Berkeley
Cal
Lane
Lanes
Did Walter Taylor Do This Prank Night Call Mystery
City Marshal James Fuller recalls a practical joke at 3 am when a Georgia Railway and Power call claimed a fire nearby. Fuller investigates with two people pulled from sleep as the joker remains unknown. The story hints at a midnight prankster on the loose.
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James Fuller
Alumberland
Mr Fullers
Mr Fuller
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Dasher renews fight on bridges in Macon mayor race
Macon Georgia September 14 special Alderman Al Dasher candidate for mayor continues his attack on the present city administration. He claims a New York visit raised $25 000 to flood the city in Bridges Smith’s campaign. Dasher says money was spent on campaign printing and meetings while denying any strings tied to him. Police chief denial and reports about detectives at council meetings are noted.
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Macon Ga
AL. Dasher
Mr Dasher
New York
Bridges Smith
Macon Railway and Light
Smith
Dasher
Iles
Lena Broughton
Crganditerium
Coun Chamber
Raincoat Robber Captured Quickly After Store Theft
A raincoat theft at Chap man McNair on Edgewood avenue was reported after the manager discovered the loss on Wednesday night. Within half an hour on Thursday officers arrested a Black suspect in a pawn shop where he tried to pawn new raincoats, which were identified as the stolen items and returned to the shop.
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Chapman McNair
Edgewood Avenue
Cedartown Welcomes New Congregational Pastor
Rev J and Bunch of Atlanta has accepted the call to Cedartown Congregational Church and has begun his pastorate. He has already engaged actively in church work and promises several notable features for the congregation.
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Cedartown
J & Bunch
Atlanta
Congregational Church
Hoe
English Turbine Drums For American Warship
Britain wins turbine drum contract for an American battleship with a bid of 67,436 dollars from Cyclops Steel and Ironworks of New York agents. Roosevelt justifies abroad award by large price difference versus two American bidders Bethlem Steel at 169,668 and Midville Steel at 160,272. Carnegie did not bid.
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Washington
Gontiagt
Wie
New York
Cyclops Steel and Ironworks
Sheffield
England
Navy Department
Roosevelt
United States
Bethiem Steel Company
Midville Steel Company
Carnege Company
Vopicka Confirmed as Balkan States Minister
Washington September 11 Charles I Vonicka of Chicago was confirmed by the senate today as minister to the Balkan states amid a strong fight on his nomination. The report notes Nervous mood and the older tonic claims to combat malaria and aid digestion.
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Vopicka
Washington
Charlea I Vonicka
Chicago
Senate
Balkan States
Water supply health inquiry amid poverty and sickness
A distressed tone questions town cleanliness and health as sickness reduces work capacity. It asks if the water supply is free from contamination and whether a disease-free environment is achievable through correct sanitation and prevention measures. The piece reflects concern for public health and communal welfare.
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Clifford Young
AML
Maier & Berkele, Inc Diamond Merchants
Whitehall Street
Lieutenant Shields
Alderson
Ponce de Teon
Crane
Furnvce
Deaks Atreer
Sweet Atenue
Faure I Borreeaa Avenue
Luke Even
Mt Korstan
Amani Y Ang
Cresent Dantgren Ster
Eno
Hemdan
Nelaon
Fulham Streat
Rawlings
Detta Avenue
Tom Brevese
Nelson Etreat
Woolley
Arnold
Tug
Franklin Street
Willan
Leste Atreer
Tottens Fagiv
Gon D'S
Arizona Avenue
Hos Baker
Griffio Street
Kennedy
Daewoo
Lee
Pledmone Avenue
Cox
West Coorgia
Jovan Do Lariat
Wadsworth
Sendrix
Gildwail
Gray Street
Caroll Street
EM Stephens
Mickaly
Duvern Avenue
Tagmm
Hooten
Pindnont Avenue
Bing
Pamls
Trena Avenge
Taylor
Tnott
Godwin
Plum
EM Knight
Worthy
Termont Avenue
Peek
Millan Streat
Talbot
Congar Strent
Andemon Pied Rort
DS Ann
Harold Atrant
Wood Street
Harry
Sevan O
Pedmont
Bohannon
Heliwoon Evenue
Piedmont
Altawar
Roper
Masesna
OH Sennen
Georgia Avenue
OH Maroney
Freen
Morena Street
Wok Spence
Woodward
Joe Judgeon
Wood Marrino
Venable Wircot
Howard
Edgewood
South Moreland
Mennett
CP Tore
Irwin Street
Hopkins
Newtey Street
Oh Ablea
Yrooka
Centeal Avenue
Edgewond Avenue
Strong Maryland Company
L. O Wright
Sherff
Newton County
Coning
Walter Taylor
T F Goodwyn
Azhtary
Staclé
Tf UN
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Third National Bank
Atlanta, Ga
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