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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1914

Page

8

Georgia Bankers Meet in Atlanta With National Banker Speaker

Georgia bankers convene in Atlanta to hear George H. Titus of National City Bank discuss the Federal Reserve Act. J W Vaughan and W D Thomson also speak on Rural Credits and Legal Points in Everyday Banking. A luncheon at Piedmont Driving Club precedes a tour and game at Ponce de Leon Park.

Federal Reserve Act Georgia Georgia Bankers’ Association Atlanta George H. Titus New York National City Bank United States Titus J. W. Vaughan Bank of Cartersville W. D. Thomson Candler, Thomson & Fursh Piedmont Driving Club Carl H. Lewis Central Bank and Trust Company J. Simpson Exchange National Rome Ed J. Henderson Commercial Bari Cedartown Driving Club Ponce de Leon Park Atlants Nashville

Motorcycle Experts Hold Meeting Friday

The last meeting of Atlanta motorcycle riders will be at 224 Peachtree Street at o'clock Friday. All riders citywide are urged to attend as several important items will be discussed. Those entering Sunday's run will receive numbers and time cards for the 199 mile course at about 25 mph. A supper at the Ansley hotel will award the gold medal to the endurance run winner, and an economy run is planned to test who can cover the greatest distance on a set amount of gasoline.

Atlanta Peachtree ‘Street Ansley

G M A Inspection Led by Capt J P Robinson

The annual Georgia Military Academy inspection was held Wednesday morning by Captain J P Robinson of the general staff. Cadets performed dress parade, escort of colors, review, musket and bayonet drills, company and battalion drills, artillery, signaling, fortifications, first aid, tent pitching, wall sailing, and field maneuvers. A large company of visitors witnessed the exercises.

Georgia Miliary Academy J. P. Robinson General Staff Burt Manuel Robinson

Cargile Granted Permission to Attend Funeral

The Constitution reports Governor Slaton allowed Woodward Cargile, a convict in Butts county, to attend his mother’s funeral after conflicting letters created confusion. Slaton has previously allowed similar family visits, including Thomas E. Stripling’s week at Columbus to visit his ailing wife.

Thomas E. Stripling Columbus Hid’ Slek Wite

Quarrels With Uncle and Then Disappears

City detectives, county police and juvenile court officers seek 12 year old Jack Hume who vanished from his uncle O. H. Starnes in Center Hill after a late afternoon dispute. He is five feet tall, about 85 pounds, blond, and wore a blue coat, gray trousers and a brown checked cap.

United Jack Hume 0. H. Starnes Center Hill Lato

Wolfe to Explain Federal Reserve Act in Atlanta

Atlanta bankers and businessmen showed keen interest as O Howard Wolfe secretary of the clearing House section of the American Bankers Association and president of the New York chapter American Institute of Banking will speak on the Federal Reserve Act at 8 o clock Friday night at the Carnegie Library. A local bankers committee arranged the event and expects full attendance from bankers and bank employees.

Atlanta Hays O. Howard Wolfe Clearing House American Bankers’ Association New York American Institute of Banking Federal Reserve Act Carnegie Library

Women groups rally for Greater Hospital drive in Atlanta

The Atlanta Pan-Hellenic association led a Thursday University Club meeting pledging to mobilize thousands of young women to vote for the Greater Hospital movement. Daughters of the Confederacy and Daughters of the American Revolution chapters endorsed the bond issue and vowed neighborhood outreach. Parent-Teacher associations Ira Street and McIronough Street also approved the effort, with mothers’ congress handlers visiting to urge influence.

Atlanta Pan-Hellenic Association University Club Greater Hospital Atlanta Mies Elizabeth Kempton Atlanta Pan-Hellenic Federated Organization Samuel Lampkin Daughters of Confederacy Daughters of the Confederacy Williams “hicCarthy D. &. B. Indorse Daughters of the American Revolution Joseph Habersham City Federation’ of Women’s Clubs of Greater Grady Hospital Greater Hospital Movement Ira Street School’ Association McIonough Street School George H. Haugh Eugene Mitchell Mothers” Congress

Visiting Doctors Guests at Banquet in Atlanta

More than 300 Georgia physicians attend a Fulton County Medical Society banquet at the Hotel Ainsley as the sixty-fifth annual session opens its final day. Key papers read by Williams, Sommerfield, Cole man, Bunce, and others are listed, with two legislators to speak on the tax statistics bill to be presented this summer. The convention will elect officers and consider indorsing the bill.

Georgia Ainsley Medical ‘Association of Georgia Fulton County Medical Society Atlanta Ww. P. Williams Blackshear J. E. Sommerfield T. D. Coleman Augusta Allen H. Bunce M.A. Clark Mason Eb, E. Brurhy George M Niles Alanta Asbury Hull H. J. Williams Macon T. EB. Overtel Au-gusta Cosby Swanson G. T. Bernard M. Curtis College Park C. J. Bryans Cec Stockard Martin Savannah Dunbar Roy W.C Kelley M. Nelson A B. Mason Waycross A. W Stirling J. M. Bull L. Campbell J. R. Robertson Huguley Malone Manetta C. H. Richardson Montezuma L. C. Allen Moschton

Three Year Guarantee Covers New Fire Hose

After four sessions of evaluating ten brands, City Purchasing Agent Chambers announced the city will buy 1,400 feet of fire hose at 1.10 per foot net with a three year guarantee. Orders will be split between Eureka Fire Hose Manufacturing Co. and Bi-Lateral Hose Co. Eureka, represented by P. A. Hebert in Atlanta, will receive 1,359 feet and Bi-Lateral, represented by Dick Ewing, will receive 1,000 feet.

Chambers Eureka Fire Hose Manufacturing Company Atlanta P. A. Hebert Bi-Lateral Dick Ewing Eureka

Mrs Ella Carr Speech at Temple of Labor

Mrs Ella Carr, editor of The Christian Socialist Chicago, will lecture Friday at 8 pm at the Temple of Labor 112 Trinity avenue. She is a noted socialist and leader in the Christian Socialist church of Chicago and a recognized literary figure.

Temple OF Labor Ella Carr Christian Socialist Chicago Trinity Avenue Carr Christian Socialist Church of Chicago

Freckles vanish with Othine double strength treatment

A pharmacy remedy promises to remove freckles with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning to achieve clear skin, often needing no more than an ounce. Guaranteed money back if freckles fail to disappear.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Armistead urges Jim Crow streetcar ordinance

Alderman Jesse Armistead drafts a Jim Crow ordinance to regulate passenger traffic on street cars, aiming to prevent intermingling of ties and blacks on Georgia Ratway and Power Company cars. His measure seeks methods to enforce segregation in transit.

Georgia Ratway Powar_company Shoul Jesse Armistead Armistead

Alderman Armstead pushes street car race seating ordinance

A measure referred to the ordinance committee seeks council approval to allow the street and electric railway committee to set methods for racial seating separation on street cars. It notes no signs exist now and that innocent people have been forced to give up seats in the rear near the motor man.

Armstead Street and Electric Railway Committee of Council

Atlanta Forecaster Predicts Real Summer Day

The forecast calls for fine clear weather in Atlanta on Friday. Forecaster expects a genuine summer day with light winds and rising temperatures.

Weather outlook with sun over next two days

The forecast describes southerly winds and a morning temperature near 40 degrees rising to above 75 as the day progresses. Few clouds are expected and the weather should stay fair for the next one to two days.

Igneer

Tree covered building sites in Peachtree Heights Park

In Peachtree Heights Park many Atlanta building sites offer 100 feet or more of frontage, depths from 200 to 600 feet, and park surroundings. Located within 24 minutes by trolley of downtown, these lots are paired with modern city conveniences and ample yard space.

Peachtree Heights Park Atlanta

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