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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1914

Page

6

Detectives Seek Missing Jewelry in Three Complaints

Three separate theft reports cite loss of jewelry including a pearl necklace with diamond clasp, a platinum moon brooch with sapphires and pearls, and a lavalier with two pearls, a diamond, a silver mesh bag, locket chain, silver comb, brush, ring with rubies, and a barred pin. Victims include Mrs F S Hillis 1 Peachtree Circle, Mrs H W Dillin 178 East St Charles Avenue, and Mrs W H K Johnson 629 Central Avenue. Police investigate downtown thefts reported Friday and last Tuesday night.

F. S Hillis Peachtree Circle H. W. Dillin East St Charles Avenue Breoch W. H. K. Johnson Central Avenue

J B Chrisman Held On A Forgery Charge

A Birmingham lawyer, related to a local family, was arrested in Atlanta by Detectives Chewning and Sturdivant and held on a Birmingham warrant charging embezzlement and forgery. The arrest followed an attempted $5 check cashing, claimed worthless, routed via a boy to a store on Whitehall Street. Storekeeper alerted officers who accompanied the boy to the viaduct where Chrisman awaited.

Birmingham Atlanta Chewning Sturdivant Chrismen Whitebail Street Chrisman Aim

Nash Broyles Urged to Run for Governor

Jugie Nash R Broyles a candidate for the court of appeals has received letters from friends across the state urging him to enter the governor race on a platform of strict law enforcement. He replied he would not consent to run and would focus on being elected to the court of appeals.

Jugie Nash R. Broyles Court of Appeals Broyles

L C Daniel Improves at Riverside Academy Gainesville

L C Daniel son of le J Daniel of Atlanta has pneumonia at Riverside Military Academy Gainesville. He is much better, nearing recovery as doctors report the crisis passed. His father traveled to Gainesville to be with him and will return in a few days.

TL. C. Daniel le J. Daniel Atlanta Riverside Military Academy Gainesville Gainesvill

Wednesday Afternoon Store Closing Indorsed

The Retail Grocers and Butchers association supported a plan to close stores Wednesday afternoons in summer. The Atlanta Federation of Trades and other city labor bodies endorsed the move and plan to seek wider cooperation to make Wednesday a half holiday for all retail shops.

State Sunday Schools Plan For Coming Year

Article discusses Georgia Sunday schools, noting 29 miles with only one Sunday school and 25 families without church connection near Macon. It highlights support from leaders like Asan Candler and W S Witham, calls Sunday schools the best church investment, and cites revival results at Druid Hills with 27 new converts in one day.

F. J. Mallary Macon Empire State South Asan Candler W. S. Witham E. C. Dargan Mary Harris Armor Rufus W. Smith Henry Mays Druid Hills Atlanta Christ

CANDIDATES WORKING FOR AKERMAN'S PLACE

Washington April 17 Special J Fred T Saussy of Savannah was the only one of three district attorney candidates to meet the attorney general today R M Hitch of Savannah and D A R Crum of Gordele will see McReynolds tomorrow Saussy left on a late train Crum said if selected he will dissolve his partnership and move to Savannah or Macon for the government’s business

Washington J Fred T. Saussy Savannah Southern District of Georgia R. M. Hitch D.A. R. Crum Gordele McReynolds Saussy W. Vance Custer Bainbridge Custer M Crum Macon

Decent Now and Now Sermon at Universalist Church

At 11 o clock morning service the First Universalist Church at 16 East Harris Street will hear Rev. Fred A Line preach on A Decent Now and Now as Well as a Sweet Bye and Bye. Evening services have been discontinued until next fall.

First Universalist East Harris Street Fred A. Line

YEG Suspect Held After Atlanta Arrest

Ed Murry a Savannah coal miner was arrested in Atlanta late Thursday night and held for investigation. Officers Bulllard and Bhaw say he is implicated in the Fairburn depot safe cracking last Saturday night. Senator Longino of Fairburn will identify the man from a description he saw near the depot.

Ed Murry Savannah Atlanta George Bulliard Bhaw Fairburn Senator Longino Longino Murry

Missed Mayor and Lawyer Fire at City Leader

A man shot at Mayor Mitchel and wounded Corporation Counsel Polk in a crowded plaza. Mahoney, later described as mentally weak, claimed opposition to expenditures and police leadership, with letters critical of Goethals. He will be arraigned tomorrow as authorities emphasize public officials remain exposed to unbalanced attackers.

Mini Corporation Counsel Woods Whitman Park Row Mahoney Mitchel Tia Mayor Armatrong Pittsburg Albany Mauoney George W. Goethals Colonel Goethals Ireland New Orleans New York Polk Will

Grady Cadets Drill at Auditorium Prompts Attention

Grady Cadets Company B Fifth Infantry National Guard of Georgia led by Captain WH Lezhy performed a prize drill at the auditorium last night drawing local attention and praise for sharp formations and precise movements.

GRADY Fifth Infantry National Guard of Georgia WH. Lezhy

Pulpit Filled By Cree At First Baptist Church

Dr A C Cree of Tennessee will preach at First Baptist Church Sunday while Pastor C W Danie visits his brother in Covington Tennessee. The service features a visiting preacher taking the pulpit in the absence of the pastor.

First Baptist Church Cree A C. Cree Tennessee C W. Danie Covington,Tenn

Methodist Pastor Urges Limit On Church Criticism

Report on a special First Methodist church stewards meeting over Dr H M DuBose comments on locker clubs. Resolution urged restricting his public statements about church members to church precepts. DuBose said he remains accountable to the North Georgia conference and will keep his stance against locker clubs. The stewards mostly believed he overstepped while many members admitted club affiliations. A ministerial stance shift followed, with union statements later disclaimed.

H. BM. DuBose First Methodist Church Stewards DuBose Ousase Locker Ciuba Ministers’ Union Board of Stewards Detroit Frea Lance

Warried the les come and k ve Peach me

The readable fragments describe a local incident mentioning Peach and a missing or disputed item. Named entities are scarce, but references suggest a small, community event or dispute with unspecified parties and minimal detail. The record captures only fragmented hints of events around Peach without clear actions or outcomes.

Sawdust Used in Sausage Filling Found by Court

Boston April 17 sawdust formed part of the filling of sausages offered for sale by a merchant here according to a court finding today. Sentences was deferred.

Boston

Chattooga peach crop damaged by cold snap

Lyerly Ga April 17 Special A close inspection shows only part of the fruit crop was destroyed by the recent cold snap About one third of the crop was killed reducing the overall yield and prompting growers to assess losses and future prospects in the Chattooga area.

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J. B. Chrisman Nash Broyles L. C. Daniel Father Akerman YEG Swift Ift the Constitution Atlanta, GA First Methodist Dr. DuBose Rran Ret Wches, Rould Georgia Chattooga The Wayre Worth Paris India
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