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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

6

Mulhall Testimony Scrambles Senate Lobby Probe

Washington July 37. The cross examination of lobbyist Martin Mulhall before the senate investigating committee stretched five hours with 118 questions from the National Association of Manufacturers. Mulhall clashed with counsel, demanded legal representation, and warned he would go to jail rather than answer.

Washington Toen Democratic Republican Committee Martin M. Mulhall National Association of Manufacturers Senate Mulhall Association Overman Robert McCarter James A. Emery Keel Walsh Cum Mins Nelson Mulhail Southall Cfents

At the Theaters Review of Forsyth Grand Bijou shows

The Forsyth offers four more performances this week with strong comedy and talent. Next week features The Big Berlin Madeapa with Eddie For and others. Aruaerosmyth and Misaansie Kent promise merriment. Grand showcases Arctic expedition excitement and new policy of two matinees weekly. Bijou highlights musical comedy with The Glei from Dubin and a new tabloid act Sting tha Pike with Nat Baker and H J O Neill, twenty performer company.

Forsyth Thingy Weurane Arthe Grand Carnegie Museum Alaska Liberte Rim Pictures Balsop Dubin Nat ©. Baker H. J. O'Neill

Passenger Men Will Banquet Two Officials

The Atlanta Passenger club plans a dinner in the Georgia Pine Room at the Hotel Ansley Saturday night at 8 o'clock to honor W. St Leehy and C. F. Stewart. Leehy is general passenger agent for the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic road. Stewart goes to Baltimore August 15 as general passenger agent of the Western Maryland road, leaving his post as superintendent of the tariff bureau of the Southeastern Passenger association.

Atlanta W. St Leehy C.F. Stewart Georgia Pine Ansley Birmingham Atctic Road Royal Chamber of Commerce Baltimore Maryland Road Southeastern Passenger Association

Milne Eminent Seismologist Dies in Newport at 63

Professor John Milne, renowned seismologist, died in Newport Isle of Wight today aged 63. He spent twenty years employed by the Japanese government and established a chain of 1000 earthquake recording stations worldwide.

John Milne Newport Isle of Wight England

Mulhall Trial Hearings Detail Letter Debates and Expenditures

Senate inquiry into Mulhall testimony features问 questions about letters to Philadelphia papers and alleged sales to media outlets. Mulhall denies statements about payments, admits possible omissions, and cites uncertain expenditure totals ranging from tens of thousands to about two hundred thousand dollars amid ongoing questioning by Senators Overman Cummins Nelson.

Greene criticizes 16th section vote on tax equalization

Hon. Alva B. Greene of Houston county states he voted against the 16th section of the ways and means tax equalization to seek a better method for a central equalization authority. He warns his vote should not be misunderstood as opposition to equalization itself.

Alva B. Greene Houston County Eppesl

Greene Aims for Central Tax Equalization Head

Representative Greene argues for a central deputy to oversee tax return equalization among counties. He opposed a state board as unnecessary and predicts future house action will craft a satisfactory measure aligned with the principle of tax equalization, though he still has reservations about section 16.

Ion Greene House Quile Snalac- Lon Senate

Atlanta to Exhibit at Knoxville Show

Dr. Claude Smith and colleagues plan a resolution to secure about 200 from the finance committee for a national conservation exhibition in Knoxville for sixty days starting September 1. Atlanta aims to present a milk exhibit and lantern slides to show health efforts, as the city touts its lower infant mortality than other southern cities.

Claude Smith Etty Bacteriologist Finance Committee Knoxville Atlanta Smith Athey

College Park Slogan Contest Decides Tonight

College Park plans a slogan and new name for its commercial body. By midnight the contest closes and by 6 pm final submissions are due. About 100 members will vote for the winner who earns 25 dollars in gold. Walter G Cooper and Charles J Haden will address the gathering.

Board of Trade College Park Walter G Cooper Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Charles J. Haden Atlanta

Blalock and Thompson to Take Office Today

The federal officials Walter J. Johnson and Henry B. Jackson retire from the northern district of Georgia. Howard Thompson and W. Bla lock succeed them, appointed by President Wilson, in the leral federal building.

United States Tiala Leral Federal Building Wilson Walter J. Johnson Georgia Howard Thompson Guineaville Henry BS. Jackson 4. O. Blalock Fayetteville

New Auto Patrol Ordered for Atlanta Police Service

The Atlanta police commission announced four new automobile patrols to be delivered by September 1. The white cars will be assigned to the city’s ordinance enforcement. The White company has thirty days to complete delivery to the local agency.

Atlanta Police Commission Ravdileh

Suggs Champion for Tax Revision in State

Representative G. L. Suggs of Haraleon leads the house Ways and Means push for tax equalization. A long time Georgia resident with farming, mercantile, and banking interests, he calls reform vital for farmers and the working class and says solving the tax problem is the legislature’s top issue.

Ways and Means Committee House G. L. Suggs Haraleon Flags Georgia Suggs North Carolina Georga Bremen

Senate Passes Ducktown Copper Contract Renewal

The Georgia Senate approved a renewed contract with the Tennessee Copper Company regarding ducktown copper claims. A hearing drawn farmers from Fannin county favored the pact by 22 to 2 after debate and petitions for and against the agreement. The measure now goes to the House for likely swift passage.

Ducktown General Judiciary Senate State of Georgia Tennessee Copper Company General Judiciary Committee Hoke Smith Joe Brown Copper Company Fannin County Jonath Shoun Nemeson Georgia Cityzona Georgia

Bailiffs fined after office disturbance with two Black women

J H Stephens and HEA Ana, arrest Wednesday with two Black women Alice Brown and Florede Mills, face disorderly conduct fines of 14 dollars and costs each in Jordan Street Justices court. The two women are fined 10 dollars and costs each. Bailiffs deny improper purpose, claiming warrant pursuit for another Black woman. warrant not produced.

J. H. Stephens Hea Ana Alice Brown Florede Mills Justices of the Peace Jordan Figewned Jackson Street Ars Court Hegra

Dayton Earns Moose Prize At Silver Jubilee

Cincinnati dated July 31, the judges committee announced that the Dayton Ohio team won first prize in the exemplification contests of the Loyal Order of Moose convention now held in this city.

Dayton Cincinnati Loyal Order of Moose Ohio

Seashore Excursion Runs August 7 to Atlantic Beach

Southern Railway announces seashore excursions on August 7 from Jacksonville to Brunswick St. Simon Cumberland Atlantic Beach with $6.00 fare for six days limited and Tampa Florida $8.00 with limited days. Two special trains depart 10:00 p.m. solid Pullman and 10:15 p.m. coach. Reservations urged by Norfolk reader.

Jacksonville Brunswick St. Simon Cumberland Atlantic Beach Tampa Fla Southern Railway

Peeping Tom pair tried for church roof voyeurism

W E Nace aged 32 of 32 McDaniel street and H R Greenlee of 400 Spring street faced Recorder Broyles after peeping into the Washington street bedroom of three young women from the Central Presbyterian church roof Tuesday night. Nace got a 15 dollar fine while Greenlee was placed on probation with his crime described. Greenlee confessed the pair went on the roof to watch the women undress.

W. E. Nace McDaniel Street H.R. Greenlee Spring Street Washington Street Central Presbyterian Church Broyles Nace Greenlee

Lost Colored Man George Henry Seeks Reward

A description of George Henry, a slim colored man with a gingerbread hue and a deformed finger on his right hand is circulated. A liberal reward is offered. Notify Clara Mobley at 10 Packard Street, Atlanta, Ga, or call Atlanta number 3879.

George Henry Clara Mobley Packard Street Atlanta

Short Ice Weight Charged In City Court

Atlantic Ice and Coal employees WI Gifford and Dan Irwin faced Recorder Broyles for under weighing ice by 25 pounds per 104. Inspector Buchanan weighed delivered ice. Irwin was fined 15.75 dollars and Gifford 10.75 dollars. Tom Williams, implicated, failed to appear and was ordered rearrested.

WI Gifford Dan Irwin Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation Broyles Buchanan Irwin Ned Gifford Tom Williams

Shriners Reach Panama on Steamer Arenas Tour

A party of ninety five Mystic Shriners from New Orleans arrived on the steamer Arenas and will tour the isthmus visiting points of interest in the canal zone.

Shriners Panama Colon Mystic Shriners New Orleans Arenas Isthmus Canal Zona

Negro Girl Killed by Lightning in Atlanta Storm

Florance Greenwood an 18 year old Negro girl was fatally struck by lightning at 3 30 Thursday afternoon while seated with her sister Aliee Greenwood and Charles Hicks in a front room at 8 Moughton street. The house caught fire but was extinguished. Hicks was cut and the sister burned. Greenwood had graduated from Atlanta University and recently worked in mission efforts among her race in Atlanta.

Florance Greenwood Moughton Street Aliee Greenwood Charles Hicks Ying Glass Hicks Atlanta University Atlanta

O Kelly Accepts Mercer Presidency

Macon Georgia July 31 Dr T W OKelly pastor of First Baptist Raleigh NC has accepted the presidency of Mercer University Judge J G McCall Quitman board of trustees says OKelly will assume duties at fall term and succeed S Jamelsen whose resignation was sought by the board and Macon prudential committee at June commencement

Macon T. W. O'Kelly First Baptist Church of Raleigh N.C Mercer University J. G. McCall Quitman University Otelly S. ¥. Jamelson Board of Trustees Prudential Committee

Sunday Prayer at Congregation Ahavath Achim

The Congregation Ahavath Achim announces Sunday prayers tonight and tomorrow morning in its synagogue will be conducted by Rev. Joseph Jacobson, a renowned leader from New York City.

Congregation Ahavath Achim Joseph Jacobson New York City

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