Ailanta School System Delayed Building Openings Cause Losses
Thousands of pupils face late openings as new school buildings and additions lag behind schedule. English Commercial High School on South Pryor Street may not be ready until January or November 1, delaying classes and forcing students to make up work next summer. Building owners Day brothers rush work with daily penalties, while superintendent Landrum cites material delays and weather as causes.
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English Commercial High School
L. M. Landrum
Thomas J. Day
Constitution
Mr. Day
Haseen
Board of Education
Landrum
Gome
Ford kin in Atlanta for death probe details
Uncles and associates of Al C Ford arrived in Atlanta to aid the death inquiry. Coroner Donehoo named witnesses to appear at Barclay Brandon’s at 9 this morning, including Ford’s stepfather Wiley and his nurse aides. The probe covers the shots that killed Ford and the unexplained cartridges found in the pistol.
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Robert Raines
Pensacola
Fla
al C. Ford
Atlanta
Barclay & Brandon's
Grady
Henry Alston
Ford
Paul Wilkes
Frank Trammell
Denehoo
Raines
Wiley
Atlanta Leaders Back Harvest Festival In Broad Support
The Georg ina Festival association surveyed Atlanta business leaders on the Harvest Festival. Most expressed strong backing as a boost for Atlanta and the state, calling it a publicspirited venture and a potential nerve tonic.
Substations Planned for Tax and Water Bill Payments
City tax collector Frank Smith and waterworks head W Z Smith plan substations in city wards to collect taxes and water bills. An appropriation will be sought for extra staff and offices. Substations would ease crowded city hall service for about 30 000 water customers and thousands of taxpayers.
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Frank Smith
W. Zode Smith
Atanta
Jtma
Boy of 7 Dies After Being Hit by Automobile
Seven year old Sol Kreisburg of 15 Love Street was struck by a car driven by W E Barr near Rex Georgia while crossing Capitol Avenue. He suffered a concussion of the brain and was taken to Grady hospital where doctors reported grave injuries. Barr, a 28 year old farmer, was arrested by Officers Colley and McDaniel after the collision. The car skidded about forty five feet after the impact.
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Sol Kreisburg
Love Street
W. E. Barr
Rex
Capitol Avenue
Barr
Colley and
McDaniel
Grady Hospital
Colley
Bart
Harvest festival move gains broad Atlanta backing
Walter Rich writes from New York praising the Harvest festival and pledges full support upon return to Atlanta. He predicts it will be Atlanta's greatest undertaking and most creditable event. Marry T. Moore also favors the movement, promising support from the Atlanta Association of Credit Men.
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Georgina Festival Association
Atlanta
Asm G. Caniler
Walter Rich
New York
Recognition for Carranza in Pan American talks
Washington officials express that Carranza counter proposal for a conference on Mexico may be approved. He seeks participation in any plan, promising elections and stepping aside for a de facto government. Villa’s forces reportedly hold large parts of Mexico, complicating a provisional government.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
State Department
Villa'sorces
Lansing
Villa
General Villa
Federala
Huerta
Republic
Urbina Ranch
Hi Paso
Texas
Yorreon
General Tierra
Tomas Urbina
Nievis
Santa Bar
Tension with Germany Eases as Arabic Note Deliberations Continue
Washington officials report a cooling of German tensions as the Arabic affair heads toward Hague arbitration. Debates persist on whether the United States should accept arbitration on disputed facts or rely on Hague decision to assess if the liner or submarine actions justified the sinkings. Secretary Lansing offers no clear stance while Wilson weighs options.
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Washington
Tim
Wilson
Lansing
Gerard
Germany
United States
Berlin
Bloody fighting on eastern front continues at high intensity
War report from London describes heavy fighting along the eastern front with Russians advancing on multiple sectors and claiming prisoner numbers up to 22,000 for the week. It notes German offensives near Grodno and Skidel, with Austro-German retreat under pressure on the Sereth line and a resurgence of artillery warfare on the western front.
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London
Teutons
Skidel
Grodno
Great Marsh
Rovne
Vilna
Keyno
Galicia
Betweeen Sereth
Bessarabian
Vienna
Sereth
Dvina
Kovno
Baltic
Lithunian
West Front
Argonne
Vosges
Berlin
Hartmans- Weilerkopf
Aleace
China
Equatorial Africa
Atack
Tarnopol
Stripa River
Austrian War Office
Devagna
Garyn
Hetehin
Stripa
Buczacz
Weather Prophecy FALR Washington Forecast
Forecast for Washington and Georgia suggests fair weather on Sunday with mostly sunny skies. Mild temperatures expected with light winds. No significant precipitation anticipated.
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Washington
Georgia
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the Hague
Hague
Socat
Portland
Ely
Bo Raleigh
San Francisco
Cir
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