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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1923

Page

21

Altamaha river system could spark Georgia industrial boom

The Brunswick board of trade urges federal aid to develop the Altamaha Oconee and Ocmulgee rivers into a deep draught navigation system. A May 3 10 Brunswick convention will gather Senators Harry and George, state officials, and War Department bureau representatives to push river development for ocean steamers from the Altamaha mouth to Jacksonville and inland ports.

Altamaha Gstover Cleveland Atlantic and Gulf States House Rivers and Harbors Committee Engineering Board Savannah Brunswick St. Johns River Jacksonville Georgia Board of Trade of Brunswick Oconee Ocmulges Harry O George Vtale Vambhy Amd War Department Witla Vdoube Alfamaha River Atlantico Qemulgee St. Loss Palatka Sanford Ocmulgee Southeast

War horse of democracy and Kentucky’s General Haldeman

The piece lauds General William B. Haldeman of Kentucky as a stalwart, constructive force in Southern rehabilitation and a chief leader since the Civil War. It calls him a patriotic worker for national unity and hopes he may lead the remnant for many years.

Prince of the Cavaliers William B. Haldeman Kentucky Haldeman South

Righting A Wrong In County Advertising Practice

The Wiregrass Farmer of Ashe burn Turner county praises Judge Eve for urging fair county advertising rates. He urges grand juries to end outdated, unequal rents and let a county newspaper set prices with publishers, reflecting current circulation and costs. Local editors Joe Lawrence and F M Thon are credited for supporting Betts program and diversified farming.

Asheburn Turner County Eve Superior Court Georgia Mery Joe Lawrence F. M. Thon Farmer George T. Betts Geregla Updn

Wages rise in steel mills amid broad prosperity signals

The article notes wage advances by around 100 million dollars annually for U S Steel workers announced by Judge Gary aboard the Mauretania. It argues higher pay reflects national industry health, with mills at about 90 percent capacity and inflation risk, urging production growth to sustain prosperity.

Health Talks by William Brady MD on Teeth and Cleanliness

Reader letters and Q A discuss children dental care and brushing efficacy versus dietary factors. Dr Brady argues tooth brushing daily supports healthy teeth and gums, while warm weather and drafts are not proven risks. The page includes questions about bunions, indigestion, belts versus suspenders, bedtimes, and dumplings nourishment.

Bits of New York Life by D O M'Intyre

New York April 13 The piece surveys old time New York book sellers and bohemian shops on lower Fourth Avenue and Twenty Third Street detailing shabby shops and curmudgeonly owners like Max Malsel and the famed Witty in Fourteenth Street. It also notes Lewis’s relocation to London and Madison Wisconsin, Japan's Wakamatsu restaurant and rising summer travel to Europe with hotel price shifts in London Paris and Egypt as smart destinations. It closes with a Brooklyn drug store ad tone and a jab at the Constitution.

New York Lower Fourth Avenue Twenty Third Street Greenwich Tganpory Maerenriad East Max Malsel Fourteengh Street Dickens London Parla Botels Grand Central Terminal Egypt

Sermons to Live By: What Do You Trust

A sermon by Elam Franklin Dempsey argues trust must rest in God rather than fragile human certainty. He cites Augustine, a hymn, and the Lord's provision to urge steady faith amid doubt and peril, promising divine support through life and death.

Elam Franklin Dempsey Patin Finnell

J H Oldknow Railroad Man Dies After Operation

J H Oldknow longtime Reaboard Air Line executive at Norfolk office died Friday after a hospital operation. He was a rates clerk and member of St Peters Episcopal Church Knights of Tythian Knights of Khorassan and Woodmen of the World. He leaves several relatives including Ralph Oldknow and a son aged three.

Joseph FE Oldknow Norfolk Mary Athanti Maetag bin Wether Ania H AlihAewy Olga Ralph Oltknew Af Hamat Ving Wilinny Tilithnew Amb Tea Mira Nella Varnola Mra T.te Tepper Atlanta O1aknow Clark The Reaboard Air Line Railroad Tdknow St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Norfolk Knights of Tythian Knights of Khorassan Woodmen of the World

Well Known Local Printer to Be Laid To Rest in Oakland

The body of John W. Sower, longtime Atlanta printer with The Constitution, will be brought from Ocala Florida for funeral services and interment. Services Sunday at 4 from Hl M Patterson & Son chapel. Jatesment in Oakland cemetery. Sower formerly headed make up for The Constitution and had written several farming books. He came to Atlanta from Parisburg Virginia in 1892 and was a member of the Typographical Union Local 48 and the Greater Atlanta Tent of Maccabees.

John W. Sower Atlanta Constitution Ocala Fla Orlock Hl. M. Patterson & Son Oakland Cemetery Sewer The Florida Parisburg Typographical Union Laval Maccabees Sower

Will Introduce Constitution Study Bill in Legislature

Mrs. J. E. Andrews, chair of the citizenship committee of the Georgia Parent-Teacher association, notes a prior bill for compulsory constitution study was prepared by her committee and approved by educational and rules committees but killed on the floor. The bill will be introduced again at the next session.

Judea Price Gilberts Hardwick Georgia Schoule Mra J. E. Andrews Georgia Parent-Teacher Association Ebesai Tower House Andrews

Express routing guide ruling boosts Southeastern express reach

The Interstate Commerce Commission backed the Southeastern Express against American Midway Express, ordering fair division of joint rates and non discriminatory routing. It directed American to cease restrictive schedules and facilitate intercompany routes to allow long haul competition on inter state express traffic. The Southeastern, formed in 1920, operates via Southern Railway lines and owns major terminals from Washington to Jacksonville with about 30 000 miles of routes used alongside other carriers.

Erpresa Santheaglern Eapreag Company Auling Eromeree Canubeion Anneunend Jneetdont Southeastern Interstate Commitores Commission Southeastern Lapress Company American Midway Uspress Company American Commission Rockaday Atlanta Freight Bureau Américan Hockaday Southern Southeastern Company Incor Alabama Southern Railway System Southern Lines Mobile and Ohio Tennessee Central Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Line Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Chesapeake Washington Baltimore Richmond Cincinnati Louisville St. Louis Memphis New Jeany Norfolk Charleston Andacksonville Robert C. Alston Atlante Taiwae Expres Company Cellerat Eattneeh Ani Metintied Alhintaaitterney Bebors Vonlinleslusy

Enthusiasm Roars as Weeklong Methodist Revival Spreads

The revival among Methodists draws crowds across churches. Ingleside welcomes new members. 37 joined by profession and 43 by certificate under Mr Ware of Baylor University, with daily attendance rising. Park Street and Pasne Memorial report strong revivals, Masons hear a special sermon, and Inman Park sees a powerful sermon by Elam Dempsey amid strong turnout.

Ingleside Laekie Ifunnicutt Streets Dave Fant Charles Buss Masons Elam F. Dempsey Tad Inman Park Church

Phi Beta Kappa Men to Organize in Atlanta Saturday

Phi Beta Kappa Society members in Atlanta plan a meeting at 4 o clock Saturday at the Chamber of Commerce to organize a local chapter. Notables named include Judge Samuel H. Sibley ex Governor John M Lincoln Clark Howell and others. requests for member suggestions sent to T B Higdon Walnut Guzz.

Phi Beta Kappa Society Atlanta Chamber of Sommerce T. B. Higdon Walnut Guzz Phi Beta Kappa Samuel IL. Sibley John M. Linton Clark Howell Preston S. Arkwright Nash R. Broyles I. B. Russell Dudley Cowles Eugene M. Mitchell Arthur Heyman W. A. Alexander Victor I. Smith Robert L. Foreman J. D. Armistead J. O W. Adams Lucian L. Knight Northern and Wastern Colleges Tof Rdouy The Gamber of Commerce

Note of Optimism Sounded by Barnes

New York April 13 A note of optimism on Sinope industry comes from Julie H Barnes president of the chamber of commerce in the United States after attending the second congress of the International Chamber of Commerce in Rome He cites revival of European industry expanding world trade and rising overseas commerce with merchant fleets and higher rates to save ocean carriage He notes expanding employment and production widening savings margins despite shocks in Lauranne and the Ruhr Europe also launching new industrial enterprises to build savings and growth continued.

New York Sinope Julie H. Barnes Thumber of Commerce United States Mangetunia International Chamber of Commerce of Rome Lauranne Ruhr Europe

Day Session Opens At Southern Baptist Student Conference

The 3 day session of the Southern Baptist Student Conference in Chatta gees is opened with remarks by Mayor James, Dr B C Rollers of New Cos Jeane and Rev Thomas McCaul. Music by the convention quartet from the Southern Baptist Seminary Louisville. Speakers include Miss Elsie Sre and Miss Dorothy Edison plus Dr Gray and Fred Cappel. Tomorrow features Dr Harry Ark and several college representatives from Florence to Rome Ga.

Chattaynegs Tenis Boutbery Baptist Chamblles B. C. Rollers Jeane Thomas McCaul Oumeaville Flo Maulins Louisville Convention Quartet Southern Baptist Seminary Atonight Filsie Sre Dorothy Edison Williamsburg Gray Atlania Fred Cappel University of Kintucl Harry Ark Bayist Nashville Col L. Dodson Tuscalon Florence Turner Shor College Rome James T. Stoner University of Alabama Aquilia Chamlet Bessie College Forsyth LutRay Bine Mountain Miss

Macon Contractor Wins Railroad Work Contract

Macon Ga April 13 Special A 100000 contract for grade revising and double tracking a portion of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad between Haines City and Lake Wales Fla was awarded to the Cornell Young Construction company of Macon. GC Paul Jones will head the project which includes five concrete bridges. The firm also secured a 7500 contract for an ernerete bridge at Crawl Branch and the Santee causeway project continuation for the Charleston Columbia highway awarded by the South Carolina state highway department.

Macon Atlantic, Coast Line Haines City and Lake Wales Cornell Young Construction Company Macan Paul Jones Florida Rairoad Crawl Branch South Carolina

Seventh Civic Club Formed in Macon Georgia

Macon Ga April 13 Special Macon seventh civic club the Ex change club a branch of a national organization is now being organized here R L Anderson an attorney is temporary president of the club The new organization will be similar to the other civic clubs but will have a more limited membership 25 being the maximum throughout the east and middle west the organization has many branches and Alabama has recently completed the organization of her twentieth club.

Macon Exchange Club R. L. Anderson East Middle West Alabama

Textile Manufacturing Discussed at Cedartown

Cedartown Ga April 15 One of the most successful Cedartown Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis joint dinner meetings focused on textile manufacturing. Speakers included James Volloman L W Fuzzy Woodruff Rogers Winter and Senator Mundy, with Harbin and Hollomon among others praising Georgia’s cotton industry and tax reform while urging roads funding and harmony among interests.

SY Walter M. Booz Cedartown Cedartown Chamber of Commerce-Kiwanis Club E. J. Trotter James A. Volloman The Atlanta Constitution L. W. Fuzzy" Woodruff Atlanta Georgian Rogers Winter Atlanta Journal George S. Harris Exposition Mills Atlanta J. C. Harris Schow Dent Cave Springs Fred ‘I. Bridges Hustell Nantes Ladhetton Manufactuya Harvin Faezy Woodruff North Georgia Winter Water Polk County W. W. Mundy Georgia

Revival crowds grow at Presbyterian weeklong services

Weeklong revival services attract large crowds across multiple churches. North Avenue holds Sunday continuation with student meetings at night. Pryor Street, Gordon Street, Kirkwood, West End, Central and other churches report steady to strong attendance and several professions of faith.

North Avenue Church Pryor Street J. W. Hickman Gordon Street Kirkwood Church C. B. Harris West End Church I. C. DuBose Ben 8 S. Lacy Central Church Rork Springs Church William Huck Bargette Memorial Church TL. Ball J. E. Prowue

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