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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

3

Carnegie Will Discloses Large Estate After Death

New York August 28 Carnegie death leaves fortune estimated between 25 and 30 million dollars after giving away over 350 million in his lifetime. Will states Mrs Carnegie and daughter Margaret have lifetime provision, with Margaret to be guided by her mother. Annuities set for L H Church Pittsburg Douglas Stewart Beatty of Carnegie Museum Wilmot of Hero Fund and others.

New York Andrew Carnegie Skibo L. H. Church Pittsburg Douglas Stewart Beatty Carnegie Museum Wilmot Hero Fund A Stewart Pittshure

Carnegie Will Details_large bequests and favors

Woodward named Carnegie foundation head with Siibo noted. The will grants $1,000 each to game keeper forester chauffeur piper and gardener and 350 to every labourer with two years service. Two years rent is remitted to crofters. Real estate art works and household goods leave to Mrs Carnegie. Annuities and charitable legacies follow to relatives institutions and public bodies including Cooper Union Pittsburg University Hampton Institute Stevens Institute and St Andrews Society of New York.

Woodward Carnegie Foundation Siibo Carnegie Scotland Tait Grover Cleveland Thomas Ad. Preston Theodore Roosevelt Lloyd George England Cooper Union New York Pittsburg University Relief Fund of the Authors' Club of New York Hampton Institute Virginia Stevens Institute Hoboken N. J St Andrews Society of New York

Three Million Rise in Chatham Returns

Savannah Georgia August 28 Special The tax digest for Chatham shows an increase of nearly three million dollars over last year with total valuations at fifty two million. Tax Receiver Marcus S Baker marks his nineteenth year of service and has not missed a day from his office when due to be on duty.

Savannah Chatham Marcus Baker

Poisoned olives kill six at Canton dinner party

Canton Ohio August 28 six persons died after eating poisoned olives at a dinner party. Victim list includes Colonel Charles C Weybrecht as reported by Dr P Dawitt. The incident prompts investigations and warnings about contaminated olives at social gatherings.

Canton Ohio Charles C. Weybrecht P. Dawitt

Lenine Seeks Peace With Rumania From Copenhagen

Copenhagen August 28 Nikolai Lenine the Russian Bolshevik premier has sent a delegation to Kishinev to negotiate peace with Rumanians according to a report from Budapest. A serious shortage of raw materials exists in Finland.

Copenhagen Nikolai Lenine Kishinev Budapest Finland

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Negroes Demand Race Amendment In Treaty Debate

Washington hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee revealed Black activists urging a race equality amendment to the peace treaty. A. Whaley and W. Monroe Trotter warned of growing oppression unless Blacks gain full rights, while other speakers pushed for colonial provisions and racial guarantees in the treaty’s covenant.

Washington National Equal Rights League Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States A. Whaley New York Wilam Monroe Trotter Boston League America Kamerun Africa Joseph T. Thomas Cleveland Ohio National Race Congress Germany Egypt Abyssinia Liberia League of Darker Peoples of the World Equal Rights League Lfe

Protests Over Sending Regiments to Silesia Urged

Washington August 28 Representative Wood Republican Indiana urged a house resolution protesting sending the fifth and fiftieth regular army regiments to Silesia. He said they would guard coal mines and railroads and be used during a political campaign. War department officials cautioned no announcement would be made. He warned of a league of nations implied troop deployments and future calls for U S troops.

Washington House Silesia Representative Wood Indiana League of Nations Wood War Department Europe United States

Shantung provision attacked by Johnson in Baltimore

Senator Hi ram W. Johnson of California assails the Shantung provision of the peace treaty in an Baltimore address. He condemns secret bargains among England France Italy and Japan and urges adherence to the American way in foreign policy. He argues the league of nations is tied to the treaty and warns against compromising U.S. sovereignty to secret agreements.

Baltimore Hiram W. Johnson California League of Nation League England France Italy Japan League of Nations Johnson Paria United States Germany America River Alert Republic

Hortense Cartier Arrives in Canada for Brother's Fete

Montreal August 28 Special The arrival and welcome of Mile. Hortense Cartier sister and only direct living relative of Sir Georges Etienne Cartier marks the centennial celebrations of her brother's birth. She will attend monuments unveiled in Montreal Quebec City and Cartier birthplace with King George pressing the button at Balmoral to start the process.

Montreal Hortense Cartier Sir Georges Httenng Cartier Canada Miles Cartier France Dominion Quebec City Cartier George Balmoral Castle Scotland Mile Elaé Quebec Prince of Wales

Mortuary notes list multiple deaths and survivors

Nellie Smith aged 38 at 38 Ridge avenue died in a private hospital. W M Montas aged 38 of 48 North Butler Street died in a private hospital. Mary Geraldine Marston, months old, died at the Macon residence. Frank S McGaughey aged 5 of 303 North Moreland avenue died in a private hospital. Maggie Underwood aged 10 of 5 Sycamore Street died in a private hospital. Mrs Henry A Beach died in Clarksville Tennessee, survived by two sisters. Nerva Pruitt aged 71 died at 52 Formwall street, survived by one son and daughter. J M Levy of Covington died in Montgomery, survived by two daughters. Ida Ward aged 40 died at Oakhurst Georgia, survived by husband, one son, one daughter, parents, two sisters, five brothers.

Nellie Smith Ridge Avenue W. Im. Tontas W. Montas North Butler Street Mary Geraldine Marston J. J. Marston Macon Atlanta Frank McGaughey North Moreland Avenue H. BC Maggie Underwood of & Sycamore Streat Atua Private Hospital T. B Somes Lee Henry A. Beach Clarksville Tenn W. H. Major Capitol Avenue Baptist Church Lilian B. Smith Nerva Pruitt Formwall Street J. Re Ligin Texas Beasle Mathews Omma Abbott Paulina Tenolugs Clementine Abbott May Smith J. IM. Levy J. M. Lavy Covington Montgomery Sirs W. Scruggs Hunt Jone J. E Charlotte OG. M Cameron Eatonton John Max Ida Ward Oakhurst E. A Harry, Jr Frances G. W. Green Willam Qorrall Lillian Green Charles G. W Bolling Clarence Thurston

Griffin expands sewerage to all city parts

City commissioners vote to spend fifteen thousand dollars to extend the sewerage system across Griffin Georgia. Camp meeting at Mt Zion, the oldest campground in the south, closed Tuesday night with large attendance from surrounding counties and notable ministers delivering sermons over four days.

Griffin Mt. Zion

Ocean Patrols Added by Royal Mounted Police

Vancouver August 23 Special The Royal Northwear Mounted Police undertake a new ocean patrol branch. Previously navigators of prairies northland barriers and foothill forests, they now patrol coastal waters aboard a 320 ton launch. The vessel will service logging camps along the coast.

Vancouver B.C Royal Northwear Mounted Polices Prairies Northland Barrens Foothills Canada

Japanese Consul Asks Canadian Liner To Carry Peace Treaty

Vancouver August 23 The Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empresa of Russia was halted 150 miles off the Pacific coast at the request of the Japanese government to transfer Colonel Yamakawara carrying the signed peace treaty to reach Japan promptly. The envoy had begun from Seattle on the Fushimi Maru, but a cracked cylinder head forced the Japanese vessel to return for repairs, prompting the request for a forward escort by the Empresa.

Vancouver Empresa Russia Pacific Yamakawara Japan C, PB. C

League's Moral Weight Is Sufficient Warning

William Howard Taft discusses the President's interview with the Foreign Relations Committee on the League of Nations. He weighs legal versus moral obligations, Japan's stance on Shantung, and the need for bipartisan support to ratify the covenant. The moral weight is urged as a guiding, unenforceable restraint to steer nations toward cooperation.

William Howard Taft Ledgar Foreign Relations Committee Senate Ton Japan Shantung Kiaochau League Austin Exch Nation Congress Harding United States

Gas fields capped near Edmonton promise vast Viking reserves

Edmonton August 23 Two gas wells with immense flow have been capped in the Viking field southeast of Edmonton awaiting a pipeline. Construction delays due to franchise issues raise costs. The Viking field is seen as one of America's most promising gas territories, while Calgary already receives Bow Island gas 180 miles southeast.

Edmonton Alberta America Calgary Bow Tsland

Kodak Album Brings New Leather Designs to North Broad Store

Jno L Moore and Sons Opticians announce arrival of Kodak Albums with fresh designs in leather and cloth. Readied for school girls and book lovers, the collection is now on display at 42 North Broad. Grant Ride ad highlight.

Kodak Book Jno L Moore & Sons The Opticians North Broad Grant Ride Ady

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