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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1914

Page

8

Poet-lecturer Lucius P Hills dies after operation

Lucius Perry Hills, Atlanta wanderer and poet-lecturer, died last night at 9 after an operation following a walking trip begun last January that covered Cuba Martinique and West Indies Panama and South America. A Buffalo native long resident in the city he was 79 and a Civil War veteran of O E Mitchel commandery Grand Army of the Republic. He is survived by brother Edward Hills of Knoxville and nephew George B Hills of Florida. His body was taken to Patterson and Anderson establishment for funeral arrangements. Panamix note Panama canal tests ships Advance and Custobal are mentioned in despatches.

Lucius Perry Hills Atlanta Cuba Martinique West Indies Panama South America Mr Hills Buffalo O E Mitchel Commandery Grand Army of the Republic Edward Hills Knoxville, Tenn George B Hills Floris Patterson’ Anderenging Establishment

Germans Block Belgian Advance as Allies Halt Line

Belgian British and French forces halted the German advance across Belgium. Liege defenses strengthen while French troops push forward. reports say Belgians hold forts as Germans retreat to regroup. Berlin claims Liege fallen, but Brussels and London note continued Belgian resistance.

War Office Belgium Liege London Berlin Namur Luxemburg Brussels Alfred Lanser Flanders Chapela le Soir Gian Verviers Enge Talexe Bessagen Albert Alberts Germany Louvain Central News Dive Belge Exchange Telegraph Gil

Germans wait for more troops before Liege

Dispatches from Brussels report a two day German halt beyond Liege while deploying to flank the Belgian position toward Namur. Belgium and French forces hold the line, with Liege claimed by Berlin and Belgian losses and prisoner movements noted in official updates.

Exchange Telegraph Company Brussels Idege Liege Parla Huy Namur Amsterdam London Berlin Germany

Deaths of Mrs J L Barge and Infant in Woodstock

Mrs J L Barge aged 50 died at her Newnan residence Sunday at 7 am after weeks of illness she recently left Atlanta hospital and is survived by her husband Dr J Barge three sons one daughter and two brothers Helen Smith aged one died Sunday morning at Woodstock Ga the child died at Woodstock and was taken to Harry G Poule’s undertakers for burial the infant had been sent to Woodstock a week earlier due to illness

State Treasury Georgia Treasury Commissioner of Agriculture Macon A. O Blalock J. J. Brown Blalocks Browns Brown Commie Mr. Brown J. L. Barge J . Barge Newnan Atlanta Helen Smith Smith West Lake Avenue Woodstock Harry G Poule

Physicians Protective association formed in Fulton County

Members of the Fulton County Meat peal association organize the Physicians' Protective association to prevent imposition on doctors, promote bill collection, and do justice to honest patients. Patients will be classified by payment habits as good prompt medium slow poor dead bankrupt abuse or no pay. The first regular meeting will be held tonight.

Fulton County Meat Peal Association Physicians’ Protective Association

Sir Edward Anwyl Dies in Wales University

London reports the death of Sir Edward Anwyl professor of Welsh and comparative philology at the University College Wales Aberystwyth. He was 48 years old.

Edward Anwyl London Sir Edward Anwyl University Lege of Wales Abarystwyth

Home Sweet Home opens at Grand DOW Griffiths theater

At the Grand DOW Griffiths all star production Home Sweet Home begins a short engagement. The drama features a series of plays and song segments based on the life and morals of characters in Payne and Holmes era. The cast includes Blanche Sweet Henry Walthill Mao March Robert Hurron Liliian and Dorothy Glab Donald Crisp Ralph Lewis and many others.

Henry Walthill Mao March Robert Hurron Liliian Dorothy Glab Donald Crisp Ralph Lewis Lukie Fose Owen Moore Edward John Ditton Cnortenay Fasta Irene Hunt Miriam Cooper Mary Alden Fay ‘Uincher Teddy Sammy Gon Mrs Crowell Lawrence A Turner Jack Piokford Mary Spottnenod Aitkin W Ho Long and Treoree Igmmasn

Monday Bargain Sale of Used Pianos in Atlanta

Our immense business in Player Planos covers the South and ships used instruments monthly. They arrive from customers as part payments on new Player Pianos and are refinished or rebuilt at our Atlanta repair shop. Mondays feature prices from 7300 up with easy terms to move them quickly. Some are slightly used but all first class playing condition and full credit toward a new instrument later.

Player- Planos South Atlanta

War Talk by Atlanta Banker In Pulpit Sermon

W oS Witham, a Atlanta banker, preached at Central Baptist last night that the European war is a struggle of graft and greed, predicting German victory over Russia without outside interference and China dominating Asia in fifty years. He urged voting for principle, praised President Wilson, and urged men to cast ballots for virtue rather than kin or liquor stance.

W Os Witham Atlanta Central Baptist Church Europe Germany Russia Witham China Orient Asia Mr Witham Wilson Himes

Young People Urged to Uphold Principle by Mr Witham

Mr Witham urged the congregation’s young people to establish principle as he spoke against liquor and traffic. He stressed fighting for his principle and noted dislike of the very name liquor, calling for steadfast conduct.

Witham

Hear Congressman Hard wick's great speech at Audi torium Armory

Congressman Hardwick will address a public gathering at the Auditorium Armory tonight at eight o clock. The event aims to present his policy views and engage local residents.

Congressman Hardwick Auditorium Armory

Hoke Smith Denounced for Refusing to Desert Duty

Denunciations rise as Senator Hoke Smith keeps his post in Washington amid wartime measures. Advocates credit him with steering anti trust and cotton support reforms while safeguarding Georgia and the South. He plans to meet voters without leaving his duties, aiming to win renomination by a large margin.

Hoke Smith Senate Georgia Washington South Europe Senator Smith New York Cotton Exchange Congress England France Germany Russia Austria Senator Hoke Smith

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