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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1916

Page

6

Congress On Verge Of A Party Clash

Washington reports Democrats and Republicans nearing a clash over the remainder of the session. The majority aims to push the Philippine and shipping bills, while the minority filibusters the agricultural appropriation bill. Leaders discuss a fixed program amid calls for debate and conference on military, international, and domestic issues.

Washington House White House Mann Inge Shipping Board Lann Nultary Wilseme Trevor Ort Ming Tn Senae Yorking

Artillery Duels On Western Front Across Multiple Fronts

Reports from the Western Front describe Turkish and Russian detachments clashing near Trebizond while British relief efforts at Kut el Amara struggle against flood barriers on the Tigris. German forces evacuate trenches on the Langemarck Ypres road amid high floods. French and Belgian offensives claim gains along the Meuse and in the Woëvre. A Turkish war office bulletin notes Russian checks in southern Armenia and skirmishes around Mush and Bitlis, with aerial bombings and naval activity near Imbros and Tenedos.

Black Sea Trebizond Kut-el- Amara Tigris Berlin Londén Langemarck-Ypres St Elo Bapaume-Albert High Road Tracy le Wal Meuse Haucourt Jad Mans Hill Woever Combres Narocz Lake Balkan Kapenholm Osel Island Gulf of Riga Pame War Office Somme Franvart Hattencourt Chrulnes Weuse Woeyre Lorraine Leintrey Os Verdun Nieuport Dixmude Beerst Jauquela Hethincourt le Mort Homme Avecourt Woevre London Gorringe Samnaiyat Keary Lake Beinana Intervala Constantinople Armenia Turkish War Office Bitlus Mush Irak Front Caucasus Front Motiki Bitlis Bitls Atte Kozma Hop Mountain Ashkale Tchotuk Drevizhk Coast Guard Platana Imbros Tenedos Petrograd Thiepvale Hoehenzollern Hebuterne Neuwise St Vaast Souchez Carency Ypresomines Canal St. Eloi Rome

Dr Holderby Speaks on The Resurrection at East Point

Special Easter services at East Point Presbyterian featured Dr A R Holderby asserting the Bodily Resurrection of Jesus. He argued it is accepted by Christians and is one of history’s most authenticated events, noting early disciples’ initial doubt yet firm belief through witnesses.

East Point Presbyterian Church A. R Holderby Jesus

Banquet Enjoyed By Alpha Tau Chapter Details

The Alpha Tau chapter of Alpha Kappa medical fraternity held its annual banquet at the Capital City club Saturday night with speeches by prominent physicians from the state and Emory University students. Dr M L Kirkland of Savannah was principal speaker addressing twenty five men. Toasts honored the fraternity and President Wilson.

Alpha Tau Alpha Kappa Kappa Medical Fraternity Capital City Club Emory University Tau M L Kirkland Savannah E B Brock Papez R € Maddox Baron Johns I O Brown J P McGee W Papez T H Stewart T L Larkland H H Kennedy Coleman B Johns H O Brown R LL Carter J O Morgan J H Mull A Williams T J Hicks E N Maner L Brown R L Carter M Li Acock D A York R A Whiteside W R Jones G A Fleming B Eberhardt H Tishaw Kennedy President Wilson

Van Dyke Optimistic About Dutch Situation

The Hague April 23 Henry Van Dyke American minister to the Netherlands says he is optimistic about Holland. He dismisses rumors Washington asked delaying Langhorne’s return and claims there is no change in Holland’s position or demand for troop passage. He cites cautious measures as prudent amid possible shifts in the war and condemns unfounded sensational reporting.

the Hague London Henry van Dyke Netherlands Holland van Diyke Associated Press Washington Maurice Marshall Langhorne Legation Great Britain

Bible Class Contest Opens With Success

The first day of the Men’s Bible class contest opened Sunday under the Organized Adult Bible Class Federation of Atlanta. About 3,000 men attended across Atlanta churches as the effort aims to grow organized classes and raise overall attendance. The contest runs from April 23 to June 11.

Organized Adult Bible Class Federation of Atlanta

Intermountain rate readjustment hearing opens

Washington April 23 The interstate commerce commission begins hearings on readjusting freight rates from eastern manufacturing centers to the Intermountain country spanning much of the western United States. Western railroads, coast trade groups, and city interests will present arguments over through versus local rates, water competition, and canal changes. Proceedings may extend as long as the original case, which went to the commission and supreme court over several years.

Washington United States Mexico Canada Denver Interstate Commerce Commission Railroads and Corporation Commissions Western States Intermountain Pacific Coast Panama Canal Sevice Brads Commission Supreme Court

Major Bandholtz Named for Plattsburg Camp

Major Harry H Bandholtz of the thirtieth United States Infantry is named to command the Plattsburg Camp for a summer instruction program. A West Point graduate, he served in Cuba and the Philippines and was noted as pacifier of Philippine tribesmen. He was elected governor of a province in Tayabas in 1902.

New York Harry H Buandholtz Thirtieth United States Infantry Plattsburg, & C Leonard Wood Department of the East Bandholtz West Point Cuba Philippines Enj Tayabas

Lloyd George Center of Turbulent British Crisis

London April 23 A cabinet drive for wartime policy faces British labor opposition over a secret session on conscription. Lloyd George battles back as unionists Norton Griffiths and Thorne attack government inertia and push for a broader imperial cabinet.

London David Lloyd-George Labor Party Arthur Henderson Board of Education Lloyd-George John Norton Griffiths Griffiths Great Britain Asquith William Morris Hughes Dominions Will Thorne Westham South Libyn-George Philip Snowden Blackburn Newcastle

Lloyd George on brink of resignation amid Liberal attacks

Reynolds' Weekly reports that Lloyd George may resign if Liberal attacks persist, citing bitter fallout over his insistence on control and noting forthcoming public facts on government blunders, Balkans policy, and the Dardanelles tragedy. The piece recalls Carson’s resignation as a related precursor.

Inber Lloyd-George Reynolds George Sheila Balkans Dardanells Lloyd- George Edward Carson

Resurrection sermon by Rev H H Proctor at First Congregational

The Easter sermon preached by Rev H H Proctor at the First Congregational church stressed the resurrection as a historic fact a future hope and a present reality The preacher linked Jesus rising to human destiny arguing that those who accept the resurrection demonstrate uplifted ideals a strengthened will and a progressive life

H H Proctor First Congregational Church Colored Jesus

Officer Tribble Dies at Atlanta Residence

Patrolman W C Tribble aged 30, a four year Atlanta police officer, died Sunday afternoon at 395 Atlantea avenue after a year long illness. He is survived by his wife and three sons, formerly of Roswell. Funeral services are at his residence Tuesday morning with Reva Drs Daniel and Crow officiating. Burial at West View cemetery. Tribble was a popular officer and his death follows two other Atlanta policemen dying in the past ten days.

W C Tribble Atlanta Atlantea Avenue Roswell Reva Daniel Crows West View Tribble

Important rehearsal for spring pageant announced

Miss Eva Betzner physical director of the Young Womens Christian association announces an important rehearsal of the colonial reception for the spring pageant today at 12 30 pm at 54 Houston street.

Eva Betzner Young Womens Christian Assocation Houston Street

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