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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1915

Page

5

Constitution Advertising Rates and Washington Bureau Notes

In Atlanta rates are 56 cents per month or 13 cents per week. Quielde of Atlanta charges 6 cents per month or 44 cents per week. J R Houwiday, Constitution Building, is the sole advertising manager for all territory outside Atlanta. Washington Bureau address is No 1127 Street NW. John Corrigan Jr, staff correspondent, in charge. The Constitution goes on sale in New York by 2 PM the day after leave and is available at Hotaling's Newsstands Broad Way and Forty-second Street, then building corner Thirty-eighth Street and Broadway and Twenty-ninth Street and Broadway. The Constitution is not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers, dealers or agents.

Ny Warren Atlanta Quielde J. R Houwiday Constitution Building Sola Weahington Bureau Street John Corrigan Constitution New York City Hotaling Broadway Forty-second Street Thirty-eighth Street Twenty-ninth Street

Grady hospital faces bond push amid dire conditions

The Atlanta Federation of Trades finds Grady hospital overcrowded with 309 patients in spaces for 186 and nurses crowded in an old contagious ward. It urges a bond issue of 376000 to modernize facilities and meet future needs, praising the federation’s role in Atlanta’s public institutions and urging citizen support.

Grady Atlanta Federation of Trades Grady Hospital Atlanta Atlante

A Hospital’s Great Work Appeals Public Help

Wesley Memorial Hospital faces year end debt as it appeals to the public for support to cover deficits. Bishop Warren Candler notes the hospital has treated nearly 5,000 patients over ten years and provided free care costing thrice the property value. Trustees support remains strong despite wartime compensation challenges.

Wesley Memories Hospital Weeley Memorial Hospital Warren Candler Wesley Memorial

Wesley Memorial Hospital Seeks Funds to Clear Debt

Wesley Menoris faces lifting a $95,200 debt at Wesley Memorial hospital due to below normal support over the past year. The institution must raise or borrow to relieve the deficit, a handicap that hampers efficiency. Strong local support could remove the burden. small subscriptions from Atlanta and Georgia would quickly clear the debt and sustain the hospital’s vital work.

Wesley Menoris Wesley Memorial Hospital Atlanta Georgia

Ghosts Speak On War End But Remain Silent On Timing

A British editor William T Stead spirit message through daughter claims many months may pass before end of war and that sacrifice is required. Spirits warn against optimism and say they cannot reveal timing while urging humility. Article reflects on war predictions and haunting visions from pulpits disappearing as the war drags on.

Hines William T. Stead Io Vats Indianapolis News Misa Stead Anir—itualist Society Cardiff Wales Frreeny Urall

War’s grim pictures haunt in Loula Raemeskera cartoons

A Cartoons Magazine writer elevates Loula Raemeskera the Dutch artist for war's stark images of mothers widows and children. The piece portrays trenches ghosts and homes shattered by conflict. It cites Raemeskera’s stark canvases as haunting visions of loss and desolation.

Seye War Loula Raemeskera Belgium

Terson Succeeds Dr Domsey On City Board Of Health

Patterson a longtime Atlanta funeral director was chosen to fill the eighth ward vacancy on the city board of health following Dr Dorsey’s resignation. He has lived in the eighth ward nine years and is expected to aid the board.

Terson Domsey City Board OF Health Eighth Ward BH. M. Patterson Atlanta R. Dorsey Wwe. Patterson Blonday Walter Diklon Fourth Ward Mr. Farlinger

The Greater Prosperity Reflected In Georgia Faith Tale

A fragmented text blends sermon like lines about heaven and land hunger with a Georgia style voice. It shifts from praising a promised land to warnings about war and damages and ends with call to celebrate prosperity arriving at the station.

Georgia

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in Blues Echoes

A fragmentary verse sketch portrays Walt Mason’s Rippling Rhymes and The Blues with a melancholy narrator. The speaker laments misfortune and decay, fearing poverty and social decline as gloom spreads among his neighbors. The text hints at domestic strife and a general mood of despondency.

Public Defender Bill Praised by Rev Bustace Day

Rev Bustace Day endorses the public defender bill, arguing it will bless the legal system and protect the indigent. He notes Atlanta's racial context, the need for fair representation, and the dangers of excessive attorney fees, urging broader adoption in courts.

Atlanta Recorders

Noted American Sculptor Inspects Stone Mountain Monument

Gutson Borglum, famed sculptor of national monuments, visits Atlanta to inspect Stone Mountain for a Confederate memorial. He surveys the mountain with Atlanta chapter UDC figures and Mrs Helen Plane, who backs a world class monument. Borglum plans to study proportions before presenting a design to the UDC convention in California.

Gutson Borglum Atladca Daughters of the Confederacy Stone Mountain Borgium Atlanta Amuse H. Venable Venable U. D.C Borglum National Treaser Atlanta UD DC California Mr. Borgium Lincoln National Capital Senator West National Hall of Fame Helen Borglum New York Stevens Terrell Greanaboro Plana Samuel H Venable U D. C Walter Lamar Georgia Danay McLaurin Stevens UDC Stome Mountain Conventio Walter D Lamar Plane Frank Tucker Mason Mount Reat Venables Honglum Mre

The Holland Letter on National Bank Conditions and Rumors

The Holland Letter cautions that while national bank examiners report improving business in parts of the country, daily bank records in New York show only modest overall improvement. Banks are increasing reserves and deposits, yet loan demand, especially for stock market financing, remains restrained, while war orders drive some spot cash needs. Rumors about large corporations, profits, dividends, and Britain’s securities influence persist, with secrecy urged around pending transactions involving gold and London-shipped securities.

John Skelton William Washington National Bank Joonm New York Jarga London United States Great Britain Aubirenauty Vans JY. Morgan & Co Henry F. Davison 7. P. Morgen & cc

Fifth Regiment National Guard rifle trials heat up at Fort McPherson

Elimination matches for Fifth Regiment National Guard of Georgia continue at Fort McPherson through Wednesday to select state match representatives. Private Howard Back wins the Silverman medal at 200 yards with 44 of 60. first sergeant W R Browning scores 8 of 58 at 100 yards. top rifle team totals 616 points for Company C, followed by 608 by Company I.

National Guard of Georgia Ravce Fort McPherson Georgie Militia Jacksonville Howard Back W. R. Browning Company C Company I

Monkey Died Like a Man From The New York World

The New York World recounts the death of Bill Snyder, a veteran Central Park zoo baboon, from acute indigestion. The piece draws a satirical moral about overeating, comparing simian fate to human excess and noting the broader danger of overeating among people.

New York World Bill Snyder Central Park Zoo Bill Dia Yacy

Mills Christmas Gifts Under Tax Challenge

The State of New York contends inheritance tax applies to Christmas gifts valued at two million dollars, split between Din daughter Mrs Whitelaw Weld and Ogden Mills. Surrogate Thomas upheld a long standing Mills family custom of dividing yearly income for Christmas presents, with one fourth to Mill family wife and one-fourth to each son and daughter. The estate argues gifts were in good faith, and the decision follows later ratification by associates and friends.

Ion Howeve Davison State of New York D O Mills Whitelaw Weld Bingon Ogden Milla Thoma Milly Milla California Mills Mille LeGrand B. Cannon

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