Bond Commission to Meet Today to Set Election Date
The bond commission will meet at 11 o'clock in the mayor's committee room to hear subcommittee reports and set a bond election date. Chairman Quillian aims to begin preliminary election work and finalize which reports are ready, including waterworks and sewers. A full statement on bond expenditures and locations for schools, sewers, and water pipes will be prepared once the date is decided.
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Horaford's Acid Phosphate Promoted For Appetite Gain
Advertisement copy urges use of Horaford's Acid Phosphate to restore appetite strength and vitality. Claims the product aids digestion and vigor, urging readers to try it.
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Horaford's
City finances scramble to fund Marietta street work and convention
The finance committee reports very low city funds and a near empty treasury. They plan to reallocate about $2 from another fund to cover the Carmen's convention and Marietta street repayment. A morning meeting adjourned with a conference scheduled with the city comptroller.
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Marietta Strest
Wiecunenaltter
Marietta
Board to Probe Conduct of Officers in River Incident
A police board will investigate charges against officers B. U. Nih, M. H. Gallaher and G. H. Austin following a fishing party at the river. Three bystanders backed by J. B. Beaton caused a disturbance. Beaton has been dropped from the force. Initial five day suspensions gave way to a broader inquiry, with Captain Shepani blamed for not acting as directed by the chief.
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B. U.nih
M. H. Gallaher
G. H. Austin
J. B. Beaton
Ure
Poace
Shepani
Weddings Out of Atlanta Offers Distinctive Gift Options
A vintage notice from an Atlanta jeweler invites distant customers to inquire about wedding gifts. It highlights the store as the region’s oldest and largest, offering jewelry, silver, china, and art wares. The autumn stock is described as large and beautiful, with full information available on request.
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Atlanta
No Money on Hand to Pave Gilmer Street
The public approaches to the Auditorium Armory are rough and uneven. Gilmer Street from Edgewood Avenue to Courtland Street needs paving. City funds are exhausted, and Alderman Huddleston says paving will be moved to next year with wood block on Gilmer from Edgewood to Butler and repaving Courtland Street. The street committee favors the project but funds are missing.
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Auditorium Armory
Gilmer Street
Edgewood Avenue
Courtland Street
Gilmer
Ivy Street
Jost Hart
Pryor Street
Surt
Presa Huddleston
Council Street
Fair and Warmer Today Forecast for Atlanta
Forecast calls for a fair and warmer day across Atlanta and vicinity. Northeast winds shift to fresh southerly later, with warmer temperatures and improving conditions for outdoor plans.
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Wast
Atlanta
Vicin
Gopher Fans Hope for Victory After Tense Play
A fragment from the Em pire building weather section notes showers in the south and warmth in the north as fans discuss needing one more win. A player voices stress about the tension and urges focus, hoping to finish strong after yesterday’s game.
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Empire Building
Atlanta
Gopher
Billie Smith
Leary Poised to Lead Southern Express Company
Atlanta based T. W. Leary, vice president and general manager of the Southern Express Company, is expected to be elected president, succeeding the late Colonel Michael J. O’Brien. If confirmed, headquarters may shift to Atlanta. Leary’s rapid rise from private secretary to president marks a pivotal leadership transition for the firm with ties to Chattanooga and New York. The company observed O’Brien’s memory with black drapings across southern offices and a funeral day closure of wagons and offices. Atlanta officials attended the Chattanooga service, underscoring deep ties between the Atlanta office and the express network. Colonel O’Brien, a Confederate veteran, was beloved for treating employees as family.
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Atlanta
Southern Express Company
Equitable
Michael J. O'Brien
Colonel O'Brien
Chattanooga
New York City
Leary
Lig
Robert Alston
Alston, McDaniel Black
C. L. Loop
Loop
O'Brien
HH. B. Plant
Plant
O’brien
Mant
Geary
South
Robert C. Alston
W W. Hulbert
W. M. Staith
W., Egleston
M. J. Carey
C. L. Sneed
W. ¥. Wattann
H C. King
Jerry Davis
O Brien
Michael O'Brien
Substitutes Own Watch Wins Case For Client
Attorney Virgil Jones used a clever ruse in a local court to帮助 a 13 year old win a case against John Hirschfield. Jones swapped his own watch for the one in evidence persuading Mrs. Cohen to swear the watch belonged to N J Weeks, leading to a quick verdict for Charlie Bierman.
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Virgil Jones
Charlie Bierman
John Hirschfield
Hirschfield
Pr. N. J. Weeks
Charles Bierman
Weeken
Cohen
Weeks
Bierman
Jones
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Witham Praised for Able Address at Nebraska Bankers Meet
W. S. Witham of Atlanta Ga. delivered the feature address to the Nebraska Bankers Association in Omaha on Community of Interests as Related to Banking. The speaker drew hearty applause and favorable notices in Omaha newspapers.
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Ww. & Whitham
Georgia
Nebraska Bankers Association
Omaha
Mr. Witham
Sleeper for Thomas Arrives at Union Station in Ville
A sleeper car for Thomas, Ville Georgia, aboard A B train is placed in Union Station at 9 p m and ready for occupancy immediately. The train departs at 11 10 p m.
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Thomas.ville
A. B
Union Station
Woman Dies From Burns After Monroe Boarding House Fire
Mrs. Scriber Barrow, wife of the Texas Oil Company manager, died from injuries months after the September boarding house fire in Monroe. Nineteen escaped the blaze, five others burned also survived. Barrow had previously lived in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Monroe
Scriber Barrow
DeKalb Road Plant Praised By Government Expert
Decatur Ga September 18 A government road expert from Washington on site with the DeKalb grand jury praised the chain gang camp and the Neel Firm for a complete, masterful plant. He commended the machinery, tramway and loading system as first rate, predicting good roads for Georgia. Also notes stand as robbers dynamite safe in Stand ing Rock Ala and architect engineer William J Chase.
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Decatur
Fsneelal
DeKalb Grand Jury
Chain Gang
Peachtree Road
Grand Jury
Washington
Provost Hubbard
Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Father
W. A. Neel & Son
Neel
Georgia
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Fulton
H. J. Freeman
McCurdy
West Point
Standing Rock
Ala
J. NM. Brown
Tanta
Birmingham and Atlantic
William J. J. Chase
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