Double Sessions In City Stir Board And Public
Atlanta faces a heated dispute over double sessions in its public schools as educators, officials, and citizens demand relief. The Board seeks $7,000,000 in relief funds to rent temporary quarters and hire more teachers, while council stalls action and considers a bond issue to fund two high schools and grammar schools in 1913.
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Atlanta
Board of Education
Aad
Dan W Green
R. J Guinn
Jesse Armistead
James L. Mayson
Armistead
Armisteed
McAdoo warns banks over cotton aid credits
Secretary McAdoo warns national banks receiving government funds or emergency currency not to charge excessive interest or deny legitimate credits. He vows to withdraw funds or deny currency to violators and urges confidence as cotton demand is expected to rise. Reports show Galveston exports resuming and cotton prices firming, signaling improving prospects for cotton producers and banks.
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McAdoo
South
Secretary of the Treasury
Galveston
New York
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
Banke
The Road To Success In The Constitution Help Wanted Ads
The Constitution offers situation wanted ads to help job seekers improve their position. Readers are advised to place short notices in the paper to reach potential employers. A few ads mention willingness and ability and provide phone numbers for contact.
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Constitution
Crown Prince and General Staff Map of German Retreat
A late Paris photo shows Crown Prince Frederick William while reports describe German forces retreating over forty miles in the face of Allied advances. The story notes the Crown Prince’s army bearing the brunt of the setback as the general staff prepares a new strategic decree amid efforts to fortify Verdun and disrupt French operations.
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Germany
Kataer
Tie Mug Teatton
Tstory
France
Jong
Geld
Crown
Paris
Verdun
Frederick William
Nellins Versus Innes Faces Innes Inness Case At San Antonio
San Antonio September 21 officials of the local humane society removed from the county jail the two children of Mr and Mrs Victor B Innes of Eugene Oregon in connection with the disappearance of Mrs Nelms Dennis and Miss Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta. A dramatic scene followed as Mrs Nelms confronted Mrs Innes demanding the daughters. The Innes woman denied involvement while admitting a May trip with Innes to Birmingham. The case hinges on six witnesses and new evidence from Mr MecClain.
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San Antonio
Texas
John Nelms
Victor Innes
Blois Dennis
Beatrice Nelms
Innes
Beatrice
Mra Innes
Nelmaes
Wilkina Avenue
Birmingham
Atlanta
Beatries
MecClain
Burns
Carshall Nelms
Nelms
Innea
Wulina Avenue
Burning of Belgian Towns And Killing of Civilians Defended by Germans
Berlin ward correspondent reports German staff defend actions in Belgium and northern France, recounting alleged atrocities by Germans and mutilation claims. He describes burned villages, charred streets, and a white haired woman seen amid debris in a ruined home as evidence of wartime horrors. Continued on Page Four.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Stantee W Schenermann
Belgium
France
Battice
Aachen
Liege
Landwehr
Debrig
Deaths Hovering Over Josiah Carter
Josiah Carter, 68, clerk to Senator Hoke Smith, grows weaker at a Washington hospital after abdominal trouble and an operation a week ago. He remains conscious and recognizes Dr Perkinson and Dr A M Anderson. His wife, mother-in-law, and Hardy Jim, plus Senator and Mrs Hoke Smith, visit daily. Senator Smith rushed to the hospital after a late senate session.
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Washington
Josiah Carter
Hokesmith
Perkinson
Marietta
A M Anderson
New ‘York
Hardy Jim
Hoke Smith
Senator Smith
Senate
Carter
Britain accuses Germany of lies over war unity
Washington dispatch reports the London foreign office stating German sources spread unfavorable utterances about Britain. It notes Burns's speech was fabrication, praises Labour leaders Henderson and Cook, and says Trades Union Congress committees endorsed cooperation for enlistment while all parties back the war aim.
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Washington
London Foreign Office
England
Burns
Germany
Perwia
Arthur Henderson
Labor Party
W Cook
Churchill
Trades Union Congress
Right Wing German Line Falls Seven Miles Under Allied Push
Allied forces drive the German western wing back about seven miles in the last forty eight hours amid heavy fighting. Turcos notable for bayonet charges recapture four field guns abandoned by French. Combat along the Aisne, Oise, and Woëvre features close hand to hand fighting and cautious advance despite high casualties.
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Paris
Turcos
Cola Steel
Aisne
Oise
Woevre
Africa
Britain Deserted by Boer General Beyers Resigns
Brigadier General Christian Frederick Beyers, commandant general of South Africa's defense forces, resigns citing disapproval of Britain's wartime actions in sending commandos to conquer German Southwest Africa. Beyers criticizes government, warns of Dutch disapproval, and asserts potential Boer-British unity against German aggression. General Smuts defends government's handling and rejects Beyers allegations, calling them baseless amid war.
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London
Christian Frederick Beyers
Union of South Africa
Great Britain
Africa
Beyers
Germany
General Beyers
South African Republic
Grange Free State
Louvains
England
Raadess
Smute
Etter
Smuts
Bel-glum
South Africa
Smits
Mable
South African Union
Weather Prophec Partly Cloudy Forecast
Partly cloudy forecast for Georgia with Tuesday and Wednesday showing best chances of showers. The outlook notes continued cloud cover and mild temperatures across the state.
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Georgia
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