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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1914

Page

5

No Opposition Shown to Erle M Donalson Nomination

Washington August 21 Special The nomination of Erle M Donalson of Bulateldge to be district attorney has been referred to the senate judiciary committee and will be taken up at its next meeting. No opposition to the confirmation has yet been disclosed and, if the committee acts promptly, he will probably be confirmed when the senate holds an executive session Monday afternoon.

John Corrixton Washington Erle M. Donalson Bulateldge Haa Senate Judiciary Committee Donalson Senate

Habersham Dances to Resume Today at Piedmont Hall

The Joseph Habersham chapter resumes Saturday afternoon dances this afternoon at Piedmont Hall Assembly Room with officers acting as chaperones. Good music will be provided and friends of the chapter are invited to attend.

Joseph Habersham Piedmont Hate

Belgium Will The Theatre Of World's Greatest Battle

Belgium forces defeated a detachment of German cavalry from Leopoldshocha and Hueningen near Basel. Germans retreated toward St Louis, with about 500 dead and many wounded, losing most of their horses. London reports Britain will lend Belgium 10 million pounds sterling by treasury bills. Paris notes the Matin claims ninety one German field puns, four flags and eighteen automobiles captured. Lt Col Rousset notes a broad front of nearly ae miles with 2,600,000 men.

Leopoldshocha Hueningen Basel St. Louis London Great Britain Belgium Treasury Paris Matin Rousset

Battle Prelude as Belgium Becomes Theater in War

The Petit Parisien warns of a great battle to come with Belgium as the main stage, while Dinant falls and Antwerp rebuffs a German push. Paris reports French staff prepared to counter German tactics, and a French air raid targets German camps in Belgium. London notes Baltic waters clear of hostile ships per German navy reconnaissance.

Paris Petit Parisien Belgium Dinant Antwerp Berlin London Reuter Telegram Company Amsterdam Herlin Baltic Finnish Gulf

Not a Shot Fired in Defense of Brussels

German Hussars and Uhlans arrived at Brussels gates this morning. Burgomaster met them to parley as German officers crossed Grand Place toward the city hall. Telegraph and railway stations closed most of the day. Many inhabitants fled to Ghent and Ostend. Germans planned a brief stay or passage only. Troopers established on the shooting ground after saying they were cut off from the army rear.

Ghent Belgium Paris Uhlans Stounds Brussels Grand Place Market Place Ostend

Cuban preachers aid Methodist University in Atlanta

Bishop Warren Candler reports strong interest in a $5,000,000 Methodist university to be built in Atlanta. A Rockingham County Virginia donor gave £1,000, Cuban Methodist preachers gave $100, and Havana hosted an annual theology meeting aiding the project. The university’s theological department opens September 23 with several faculty members already present.

Methodist University Atlanta Warren Candler Rockingham County Virginia Cuba Havana Southern Candler

President's Attitude on War Loans Praised

London dispatch notes The Economist lauding the U S stance against letting New York bankers float a French loan. It says the United States honored itself and aided the world by preserving strict neutrality and denying bankers profits that would prolong the carnage in Europe.

London The Economist New York

Local Thundershowers Forecast for Georgia Region

Weather bulletin notes local thundershowers likely today and Sunday with possible Saturday involvement. Provides temperatures placing low near 0 and high around 78, normal 76. Rainfall in past 24 hours shows 0.00 inches. excess since month start 1.61 inches. deficit since Jan 1 around 12.28 inches.

Indhes

Obituaries Reach Across Town in Funeral Notices

A mortuary page lists multiple obituaries including Virgil Nightower, 27, of 111 Ivy Street, survived by wife and three sisters, with body at Berg & Bond chapel. Mary E. Jones, 18, typhoid death, 9 1 2 Hampton Street, body at Barclay & Brandon. Miss Snobens Cox, Montgomery bound, body at Poolen chapel. Mrs. D A Chappell, 40, died at private sanitarium, survived by husband and seven children, body moved to Hemperty's.

Ascaauuer O Men Sgeuio Mell Avenue Mra. T. Lee Russell Mobile Ala Edgar &. Kent Newark Clement FP. Kent Georgetown Scga H. Kent Jr Atlanta H.W. Kent Washington, D.C A. GO Roy Vonenoo Virgil A. Nigntower Ivy Street 8. P Pitts J. Woodruff J. Rooker Albert Almond Greenberg & Bond McDonough Mary. E. Jones David H. Jones Chelma Nellie Atkinson Loy Arch Guy William Atkinson Hampton Street Barclay & Brandon's Snobens Oxo Poolen Chapel Montgomery Aja Sno Ia W. W. Coshi Magis Coshill B. W. Bliss D. A. Chappell Hast Point Hemperty’s Undertaking Establishment

Agent for Burlesque Prepares for Opening

Charles Moe advance agent for Golana Own Show in refined burlesque vaudeville works at Lyric theater. He is in the city making preparations for the opening of the showhouse the last of August. Experiments are conducted in France with ultraviolet rays for aging wines.

Charles Moe

Americans Stranded in Scotland Face Travel Delays

An Atlanta resident recounts Americans in Glasgow amid wartime travel disruption. Government takeovers of ships threaten return on the Olympic from Cherbourg. Hotels, consulate lines, and shipping offices overflow as plans collapse and refunds stall. about a thousand Americans seek aid and new arrangements.

USA Craig Atlanta Mre Scotland Pasyage Ayr Craig Bain Glasgow Feutonic White Star Line Cherbourg Strcord

Pontiff's Burial Will Be Private

The late pope's will requests a simple burial in St. Peter's crypt with modest provisions for his sisters and a long-serving servant. Cardinals Merry Del Val and De Lat are named executors. A first conclave congregation was convened to arrange governance during the interregnum and prepare the conclave amid war's strain.

Lnte Merry del Val de Lat St. Petera Corriere D'italia Mauinafava

U S Policy on Jap Ultimatum Stresses China Integrity

Washington reports a formal U S policy statement on Japans delivery of a German capitulation ultimatum over Kiao Chow. The note stresses Japan’s aim to restore Kiao Chow to China, preserve Chinese territorial integrity, consult the United States on disturbances, and maintain equal commercial access, with no verdict on the merits of the ultimatum.

Washington Japan United States Germany Kiso- Chaw Kato Guthrie Tokio China Kiao-Chow Fekin Aaron Ghinds Bia Tyuklo

Bartlett Named Judge of Tallapoosa Circuit

Dallas Ca August 21 Special Official returns show A Lo Bartlett was elected judge of the Tallapoosa district. The report notes a windmill in India and discusses representation in the sacred college. Dispatches from Switzerland say the third American cardinal John Farley of this city expects to leave for Rome. Cardinal Gibbons in New York says he will arrive in Rome in time to vote. Cardinal Begin of Quebec will not sail until Monday.

Batte Heve Cardinal Farley New York Switzerland Rome Della, Volpe Pius Vatican Sacred College Pope London Anna Sarto Pius X Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Canople Cardinal O'Connell Reston Dallas A. Lo Bartlett Tallapoosa Alrealt India John Farley Spring Lake N. J Apostolic Washington Japal Cardinals Ito Corclave Cardinal Begin Quebec

Wheat Wanted by Atlanta Milling Company Ad

Atlanta Milling Company seeks Georgia wheat and will pay best prices for choice samples. Submit samples to Atlanta Milling Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

Atlanta Milling Company Atlanta, Ga

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