Ten Robberies Reported At Piedmont Avenue Stores
In the Piedmont avenue block from Decatur to Gilmer several produce dealers face repeated break-ins. E M Redwine at No 1 suffered ten robberies since December 1, with locks and screens damaged. Neighbors corroborate, while police protection remains lacking.
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Piedmont Avennue
Decatur Street
Gilmer
Piedmont Avenue
E. M. Redwine
Yale
Mr. Redwine
Jacobs Drug Store
Detective Department
Redwine
O. S. Toney
JL. Lewis & Sons
Empire Sausage Company
Charles Taylor
Mr. Tayor
President reviews pageant at former home of Washington
President Wilson aboard the yacht Sylph reviewed the Alexandria Washington Birthday parade. Governor Stuart and staff attended with US cavalry from Fort Myer and marines from Washington. He declined a Mount Vernon visit and returned to Washington after the ceremony.
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Washington
Potomac
Wilson
Alexandria
Virginia
Stuart
Richmond
United States Cavalry
Fort Myer
Mount Vernon
Trash Fire Smoke Shuts Fulton National Bank Building
A trash heap fire of unknown origin started Monday in the basement of the Fulton National Bank Building, sending dense smoke through the offices. Firemen faced access difficulties due to furnishings and debris, forcing occupants to evacuate via windows and doors.
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Fulton National Bank
Girl Is Not Missing Catherine Winters
Dr. W A Winters of Newcastle Ind arrived in Springdale Ark and announced that the girl held there as Catherine Winters aged 9 who had been missing nearly a year is not his daughter. He prepared to return home after pursuing three recent reports that his child had been found.
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Springdale
Ark
W. A. Winters
Newcastle
Ind
Catherine Winters
Suffragettes Shout Votes For Women At King Theatre
At His Majesty's Theater in London during The Darling of the Gods five suffragettes shouted Votes for women. They were ejected by ushers while the audience cheered the King and Queen.
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Atlanta
London
His Majesty’s Theater
Uswers
Onion famine threatens U.S. supply in Connecticut Valley
Springfield reports the nation faces an onion famine as reserves in the Connecticut Valley dwindle to a few hundred car loads and prices surge.
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Springfield
Mass
Connecticut Valley
Rockefeller Church Merger Consolidates With Fifth Avenue Church
New York Feb 23 Members of Calvary Baptist Church have decided to consolidate with the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. John D Rockefeller Jr is a member of the latter, linking the two congregations in the merger.
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New York
Calvary Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Urn Dreams into Realities Must Have Want Ad
In The American and Georgian classified pages readers are urged to place want ads. The note promises compensation for readers turning needs or items into ad space at a minimal cost.
Georgia Faces Severe Cold Wave From Blizzard
A fierce North and Central West blizzard will reach Atlanta and Georgia within 24 hours bringing 20 to 25 degree drops and possible record lows. North Georgia and East Tennessee saw rain and cooling as Atlanta’s temperatures fall. Across the Midwest and plains, trains faced closures and power outages while Chicago reported four dead and widespread wind damage. Kansas City reported downed wires and missing trains as the storm expanded. Indiana braced for a blizzard disrupting rail and streetcar service overnight and into today.
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North
Central West
Atlanta
Georgia
Southland
Chicago
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Des Moines
East Tennessee
Mercury
Kansas City
Daniels Scores Man Too Good for Politics
In Chicago on February 23 Secretary of the Navy Daniels said the so called good citizen who washes his hands of politics because it is dirty should lose his right to vote, criticizing a stance he linked to Washington Day remarks.
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Chicago
Sory
Sey
Conley
Dorsey
Smith
Frank
Girl Tangoer Slips And Breaks Her Leg
SPRING VALLEY New York February 23 Miss Dorothy Peters tangoing on the sidewalk slipped and broke her leg.
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Tangoer
Spring Valley
N. Y
Dorothy Peters
Macon Pastor's Son Elopes to Savannah with Tennessee Girl
In Savannah on February 28 Malcolm B Ainsworth 18 son of Rev W N Ainsworth pastor of Mulberry Street Methodist Church in Macon eloped with Eleanor H Porter 18 of Chattanooga. They married in Savannah then returned to Macon the same night citing parental objections. Porter had been visiting her grandmother in Macon.
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Savannah
Malcolm B. Ainsworth
W. N. Ainsworth
Mulberry Street Methodist Church
Macon
Wesleyan Female College
Eleanor H. Porter
Chattanooga
Mr. Ainsworth
Goethals Explains Canal Cost Estimate For Next Year
Colonel George W. Goethals, governor of the Panama Canal Zone, told the House Appropriations Committee his estimate of 28.7 million dollars for next year’s canal work and zone government maintenance. He opposed free canal tolls for coastwise American shipping and urged running the canal on a business basis with favors to nobody.
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Washington
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
House Appropriations Committee
Adamson
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Funeral to Take Place of Wedding in Birmingham
Miss Mary Lou Cobb a prominent Birmingham society woman dies suddenly at 2 am, four hours after Lt Ralph C Holliday and best man Lieut R T Batson left her after a Sunday night visit. Doctors attribute death to heart failure, funeral set for tomorrow.
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Birmingham
Mary Lou Cobb
Ralph C. Holliday
Texas City
R. T. Batson
Robber Slain as Wells Fargo Cash Shipment Guard Shot
In Corning New York February 23 Henry Edwards night cashier at Wells Fargo Express Company was shot and killed while defending a $10 000 currency shipment. Two hours later David Dunn a former employee was arrested after police tracked bloody footprints in the snow. Police say he confessed. Nothing was stolen.
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Corning
N. Y
Henry Edwards
Wells-Fargo Ixpress Company
David Dunn
Dunn
Ship Is Ashore Near Monroe Crash Scene
Norfolk Feb 23 The British steamer Sachem with a crew of thirty went ashore near Hog Island. Wind and sea pounded the vessel as two revenue cutters and two tugs worked to pull her into deep water. Life savers stood by to rescue the crew. The grounding occurred about 40 miles from the Nantucket rammed and sank the Monroe.
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Norfolk
Hog Island
Girl Eloping With Pastor Found Insane
Miss Lulu Gaffer of Corunna Indiana who eloped with Reverend Mason was declared insane today and ordered committed to an asylum in Pennsylvania where the preacher had opened a music store. Mason was expelled from the United Brethren Church ministry yesterday.
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LA Porte
Ind
Lulu Gaffer
Corunna
Mason
Pennsylvania
United Brethren Church
Lamport Gives Wedding Fund to Philanthropy
New York February 23 Samuel C Lamport immediately after marrying Miss Myriam Dworsky donated 5900 he had planned for a lavish wedding fete to philanthropic institutions to aid the needy and schools keeping his vows to generosity.
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New York
Myriam Dworsky
Samuel C. Lamport
Stage Folk Demand Real Footlights Over Cold Glass Eye
Actress Katherine Kirby Denig, known as Kathe rine Kirby sory, says stage needs genuine lighting not film and vaudeville influence. She joins Norman Hackett Stock Company in Forty five Minutes from Broadway tonight amid debate on moving pictures squeezing legitimate drama.
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Katherine Kirby Deniz
Washington Street
Denig
Atlanta
Norman Hackett Stock Company
Chicago
New York
Gov Cox's Ex Wife and Foe Wed in Cleveland
Richard Lee, attorney and Cleveland Automobile Club leader who opposed Governor James M. Cox on auto license law legislation, married Mrs. Mary Harding Cox, the Governor's former wife, in Cleveland.
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Gov.Cox
Cleveland
Richard Lee
Cleveland Automobile Club
James M. Cox
Mary Harding Cox
Disappearance of McKnight in Frank Phagan case shocks city
The affidavit by Albert McKnight claiming coercion by Roy L. Craven and others in statements against Leo M. Frank sparked a manhunt as McKnight has not been seen since Saturday. Craven Morrison and others say they will pursue him for perjury while denying coercion and vowing to prove the first affidavit was voluntary.
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Albert McKnight
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Roy L. Craven
Frank
McKnight
Craven
Morrison
Beck-Gregg Hardware Company
Minolo McKnight
Reuben Arnold
Luther Rosser
Frank Appeal To Be Filed Monday
Frank's attorneys declared Monday that the appeal for a rehearing of Frank's case by the Supreme Court was to be filed the following day. The note frames a legal move seeking another review in the high court.
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Frank
Supreme Court
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