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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

3

Soviet Charges Fall To Ground

Soviet charges fall to ground as officials anticipate relief for famine in Russia may trigger new developments in Soviet rule. The Lenine Trotsky regime blamed capitalist nations for threats to Russia, using a wheat slogan as conditions shift. Officials question how relief efforts will influence governance and public sentiment.

Robert J. Dender United News Washington Russia Petro- Brad Tme

Gorky Appeals to Hoover on Russian Relief Crisis

Maxim Gorky urged Secretary Hoover to aid Russia as famine and diplomatic blame swirl. Hoover offered conditional relief, demanding release of American prisoners, while Soviet rulers insist on control over aid and demand reasonable protection for relief workers. Officials fear how Russians will respond to outside help and what Trotzky and Lenin may offer in return.

Russia England United States Petrograd Gorky Hoover Maxim Gorky Io Bald Trotzky Lenine

Four Children Die as Tenement Fire Rages in Bronx

A Bronx tenement blaze in New York on August 5 killed four Corsine children aged 5 to 14 and seriously burned seven others including Andrew Taylor's family. Firefighters used aerial ladders as residents leaped to safety from multiple floors.

New York Honches Bronx Victoria Corsine Harry Corsite Edna Corsine William Corsine Julio Corsine Corsine Andrew Taylor Catherine Herbert Fin & Hospital Rose Fitzpatrick Ralse

Tonnage Gains Panama Canal in Last Fiscal Year

In Washington on August 5 the Panama Canal Record reports 11,589,214 tons of cargo moved through the canal in the last fiscal year, up 23.5 percent from prior years, with tolls free government vessels adding 453,769 tons. American, British, and Japanese ships accounted for 89 percent of cargo, led by the United States at 45 percent, Britain 32 percent, and Japan 7 percent. A total of 2,892 ships passed, including 1,212 American, 970 British, 140 Norwegian, and 136 Japanese vessels.

Washington Panama Canal Japan

Battle of Streets Probe In Enstatola Florida

In Enstatola on August 5 Sheriff of Calhoun County began an inquiry into a street battle last night in which Charles Land and his son Clifford were seriously wounded. The elder Land suffered a broken left arm and a pierced side, while the son had a portion of his lip shot away, with rumors pointing to the Williams family.

Ensatola Fla Calhoun County Rowahlichkaj Atreeta Charles Land Clifford Williams Land

Friendship Should Not Control Votes Says Walter Sims

Councilman Walter A. Sims told the Second Ward Citizens' club at Georgia Avenue School that personal friendship must not drive voter choices in the upcoming primary. He urged voters to demand capable leaders and warned against electing allies over merit, urging support for a tax refer endum and municipal reform as he highlighted corruption and inefficiency in city departments. He was joined by Georgia Tech professor John T. Topham and candidate John A. Culver in a evening of civic discourse.

Counecilman Walter A. Sima Second Ward Citizens’ Club Georgia Avenue Atlanta Sims Atlana Sima Unce John T Topham Georgia Tech John A. Culver Culver A. H. Cochran Central Avenue J. E. Cumben 3Rb

Six Negroes Lose Move in Struggle Against Execution

Six African American inmates from Elaine Arkansas remain under death sentence following riots in October 1913. A petition for a writ of error was presented to Associate Justice Holmes in Beverley Massachusetts by local attorney E L McHoney. Attorneys Dunaway indicated a writ of certiorari may be filed when the Supreme Court reconvenes in Washington.

Lite Rock Ark Holmes United States Supreme Court Elaine Beverley Mass E. L. McHoney Supreme Court Washington

Short Study Courses Continue At Athens Georgia

Dr. Andrew M Soule president of the State College of Agriculture announced that Georgia will resume short courses that were tentatively called off. The sessions start Tuesday August 9 and run for about three weeks with an estimated 300 to 400 students from across the state. Students begin arriving Monday. The course is funded by the Smith Lever appropriation.

Athens Andrew M Soule State College of Agriculture Smith-Lever Fund Georgia Smith-Levér

Paymaster Held Up by Six Armed Men in New Jersey

Hackensack N J August 5 six armed bandits held up the paymaster of Barrett Manufacturing at Shady Side about 11 oclock with a payroll of fifteen thousand to twenty five thousand dollars The paymaster with five guards was traveling in an automobile when the hold up occurred

Hospital chief disputes exaggerated reports from sanatorium

Johnson City Tenn August 5 Dr Walter C Klotz superintendent of the government sanatorium says reports aired in Washington are grossly exaggerated He notes few drug addicts and proper handling of cases while acknowledging bootlegging but cites most patients as well behaved and cooperative. Only five deaths among 1084 July patients with eighty discharged as cured or benefited and food praised for quality and service.

Johnson City Tenn Walter C. Klotz Colonel Forbes Washington Washington County Te Ls Board of Managers Natonal Prohibition Enforcement

Harding to name disarmament envoys for conference

President Harding plans to complete the American commission for the disarmament conference after returning from New England. Secretary Hughes is certain, with Elvin Root favored by some, while the president may preside at opening before Hughes takes charge. invitations await allied replies on size and timing.

Washington Harding New England Hughes France Italy China Japan Elviu Root Root

One Dead One Dying After Bold Holdup In Canton

A Canton holdup at Lake Park left one man dead and another dying. Hahn, 60, was shot to death and Edward W. Markling was seriously wounded after seven foreigners forced a card game to halt and opened fire, wounding Markling and Behn before fleeing. Witnesses reported more than 25 shots fired during the attack.

Canton Ohio Lake Park Hahn Edward W. Markling Behn Markling

Girl Electrocutted by Third Rail in Brooklyn Subway

Katherine Hogan, 24, was electrocuted by the third rail in a Brooklyn subway after fleeing a taxi driver who had dropped her and two companions at the station. The driver allegedly offered free transport. the women fled when asked for a 270 fare. Hogan climbed back to the platform as a car passed and fell to her death. A taxi driver was arrested on a homicide technical charge.

New York Katherine Hogan Third Rail Brooklyn Manhattan Subway

Lynching Probe Planned for Lom Johnson Case

To Probe Lom Johnson lynching in Petersburg Virginia investigators will hear evidence next week from Brunswick and Dinwiddie counties. A special grand jury will convene in Lawrenceville at the request of Commonwealth's Attorney Lewis to examine the murder of T. W. Elmore at Tobacco Virginia and the mob action by local citizens.

Peterspurg Lom Johnson T. W. Elmore Tobacco Brunswick Dinwidie County Jesse Weat Lawrenceville Commonwealth Lewis

Retired Captain Preaching at Many Atlanta Churches

A partial list of pastors with morning and evening services across Atlanta churches. Rev J W Languter Rev C H Sharpe Rev G We Jontan Rev J C Owens Rev W Evans and others are noted for sermons, special services, and new church dedication at Butler and College streets.

Grant Guaipel Her Roan Pester II St Msn Eatin Washington Alvin Mork L. Finellon Mmoening Gna Antioch Decatur J. W. Languter Wil Oocany McKellar Democrat Tennessee Eppereon Funper Temple C.D G. We Jontan Tor Union C. H. Sharpe Wil Zion H. Robinson Pee Both Ces St. Luke Hevy Digga Nester Ras Butter Street KF. Smith Rev J Dorsey Paator Wes Huntler W. FP. Paathal As al Fon Holsey Temple J. C Owens Butler Street W. Evans Epworth League Missionary Society RB. & Willams, E. D Anguata Ralivters Georgia Eerie Butler and College Atrecta M. E Arie Bowen J . Hrower Peaching Kort Bercel Ia Benth A. Es South Atlanta Aea ‘Woods Parelor Luke Hev L. W. Serleiand Will Preaich Rush Memorial G. J. Thomon Pas West Mitcholl FF. Baltey Sermom Ia Mei Lee St. Mark Aisin W. H. Mayhew Rnidad West Trailles Allen Tempe IL O'Clock H.ward

Sunday church services and events across Atlanta churches

North Avenue Presbyterian and neighboring houses of worship advertise morning sermons on divine treasures and oblations. Central, East Point, Harris Street, Patillo Memorial, Wesley Memorial, First Methodist, Trinity Methodist, Second Baptist, Central Baptist, Boulevard Primitive, Capitol Avenue Baptist, English Lutheran, Latter-day Saints, Union Congregational and St. Philip's Cathedral list pastors, sermon topics, Sunday schools and evening services with notes on special music, communion and union services on the capitol grounds.

North Avenue Presbyterian Marion McH Hutt North Avenue Jay Joseph Hagan Bashbir Honorian Ed A. Werner Enrico Selde Rock Spring Central Presbyterian Miche Presbyterian Church B. R. Lacy Dhe Capitol Grounds Thornewell Jacobs Oglethorpe University Harris Street Presbyterian I. Thrower Bill Busi- Tega Men's Club Harris Street Presbyterian Church Pattollo Memorial Christ Pattie Memorial Church First Methodist First Methodist Church Hay Oosten J. Borrell Trinity Methodist R. Belk Trinity M. BH Wisdom Capitol Lawn Epworth League A. Sherrill Atlanta Theological Seminary Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Karl I. Betsner Capitol Hill

Mortuary Notices and Obituary Fragments

Fragmented obituary notes report deaths of William Paul Key at a private hospital, age 29, with wife and children listed and survivors including sisters. Another widow, Mrs. Rice, age 66, died at a private hospital with husband and sisters as survivors. Julius Hershbach, Savannah insurance man, died Wednesday night. funeral held Thursday. he was a Free Mason and club member.

William Paul Key Wiliam Paul Key Jack Key R. Eb, McDonald Kata Key Savannah Julius Hershbach

Sudden death of Dr R L May in Jacksonville Florida

Dr R L May died suddenly at his home in Jacksonville Florida Wednesday evening. A native of Quitman he was a member of a well known local family and a brother of the late Mrs John Morris. He is survived by his widow two sons and two daughters and many relatives here.

Quitman R. May Jacksonville Fla John Morris

Death of Charles T Beavers in Waycross Ga

Charles T Beavers aged 64 died at his home in Waycross after a short illness. He was a machinist at the A G railroad shops and had earlier served as a locomotive engineer. He is survived by his wife and sister Mrs A O Soule of Eufania Alabama. Funeral services tomorrow at 10 from the home conducted by Rev Loy Warwick, pastor of the First Methodist Church.

Charles T. Beavers Waycross A. G Raiload A. 0. Soule Eufania Ala

Services in Churches for Negroes Sunday

Regular church services listed for multiple congregations with ministers including Rev. R. H Ward at Temple, Rev. C. G. Gray at St. Paul, Rev. Horace Williams at St Peter's, and Rev. Flour at Monumental. Morning and evening sermons noted for most churches, with 11 am special at Temple and 12 pm at another.

Bastar R. H Ward Cagulet St. Paul C. G. Gray Mornie itan—Tey Ntor St Peter's Horace Williams Piginas Stor Qesnityler A. D. Hardeman

Obituary notices from Atlanta area Aug 1921

Death notices for William Paul Key Mrs Mollie Hall Miller and Mrs R J Rice list attendances, pallbearers, and burial details. Sir John C Newman of New York dies. survivors include wife son and brother. services at Barclay Brandon Co chapel with West View Cemetery burial.

W. P. Key T. Key CG. T. Key Air R. Mo Key Ailas Kate Key H. E.mcdonald Green Fire William Paul Key Thie Pet of Awtry & Lowndes Co W. M. Sentell Douglasville Ee Ee Rice R. J. Rice Baf. Broom Airs Kelly W. H. Newman J. W. Boyd Harry Brent Capitol View Baptist Church W. Leo Cutts Ine Terment Greenwood Cemetery H. M. Patterson’ & Son F. E. Russell Jesse A. Sewell A. C Frazier Blakely Samuel F. Hell W.F Hall Mayaville Mary H. Seawright Mary Miller Mollie Hall Miller Iham West Peachtree Street J Ey Dicky W F. Glenn T R. Kendall George M Brown F. W. Mc Ree C E Murphey H, W. Palmer Hubert Culberton J.J. Woodside Asa G Candler J. H Stiff W.O Martin Atlanta Paul Reynolds Sumter, S Barclay & Brandon Co

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