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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1913

Page

8

Expose of Smith shocks Macon in police race

Macon Georgia November 30 Special. Alderman Hazlehurst exposed Smith who offered to retire from the race for chief of police for ten thousand dollars to whisky interests. Smith admitted he would sell out before the election but not after, while claiming a trap on Hazlehurst. The investigation, conducted by Pittman Riley and others, found the attempted buyout and withdrawal agreement.

Macon Macon Law Enforcement League A. J. Bailth Smith Alika R. C. Hazlehurst Brotherhood For Locomotive Engineers Gratth Veldosta Dflce Pittman Alderman RC Bighurst Ana Ace Alderman Jaziehurst Ith Smith Imm Pon Smith Alderman Bittman Seth Allerman Hazlehurst Haziehurst M Smith Halehurst J. B. Riley Pittmen Hazlehurst Abi Jeet Hazlehuret Guziehurse Ha Lee Riley Messrs Holloway Wallace Miller

Plate Glass Windows Smashed in Hunter Street

Windows of the county and a state tax office on Hunter street were smashed. Large holes were cut in the plate glass and a county policeman stood watch Sunday to deter theft. The cause of the breakage is not known.

Bund Ene Mua Hunter Street

New Trinity pastor preaches first sermon to congregation

Rev. Luke Johnson, former Gainesville district elder, preached his first sermon at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church after the death of Rev. John TRobing. Johnson urged faith, unity, and effort to make 1914 a landmark year, praising Trinity’s grand edifice and inviting the congregation to support the work with prayers and sympathy. A large crowd attended despite bad weather, with many staying after the service to greet him.

Luke Johnson Gainesville Blethedial Episcopal Church, South Methodist Episcopal Church Johnson John 8. Trobing Trinity Agid Old Trinity Mr. Johnson

Dr Holderby Urges Unity of Spirit Across Churches

Dr A R Holdéroy of Moore Memorial preached on Christian Unity urging a shared spirit among all churches. He warned of internal dissension in every church, noting pastors often face opposition from within. He argued Christ faced persecution yet remained a unifying example, stressing spiritual unity over organic mergers.

A. R. Holdéroy Moore Memorial Church Iis Holderby Christ Gheist Judas Tscarlot

Georgia Quarantine Laws Saved Millions, Entomology Reports

Georgia state entomology officials say strict plant quarantine saved millions, citing past prevented losses from pests like the San Jose scale and the cotton boll weevil. The department enforces inspection of all nursery stock, bans diseased specimens, requires interstate certificates, and fines violators. Additional threats include brown tail and gypsy moths, plus pests from Mexico, the Mediterranean, and Asia, with ongoing vigilance against plant diseases such as potato wart.

Georgia State Board of Entomology San Jose E. Lee Worsham State Department of Entomology Georgia Georgia Department of Atomalogy State Board of Entomology New England Europe Dlexico Mediterranean China Japan Oriental

Thirteen Die in Northern New England Deer Hunting

Boston reports the fall deer killing across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts cost thirteen lives and left over seventy two with injuries. Maine leads fatalities with seven killed four shot by others and one child accidentally shot. New Hampshire and Vermont each had one fatality and multiple injuries. Massachusetts reported no deaths during its open week.

Boston Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Lela Emai

Quarantine Lifts on Cotton Lint Amid Weevil Fears

The report notes European and New England pine rust threats and details Georgia’s quarantine measures against Mexican cotton boll weevil areas. It mentions restrictions on cotton seed, seed sacks, and other items likely to harbor weevils, with lint shipments recently deemed safe to move.

Hungary England European New England Europe Georgia

Preachers Embrace Tom Paine Doctrines in Late Sermon

In a sermon at the HE Side Tabertinde Rev. Shuler argues that many churches and preachers today accept the doctrines Tom Paine haunted Christendom with a century ago. He warns the church risks abandoning cardinal doctrines as civilization advances and calls for faith in the gospel amid unrest.

Aljen Shier Tam Paine Mata Rev. Shuler Signe Times Ain Satan Ghelat Christ Tom Paine Jooa

Atlanta Business Leaders Meet To Plan Weevil Fight

One hundred Atlanta business men will attend a luncheon at the Hotel Ansley on Tuesday at 1 o clock, invited by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce to discuss strategies to keep the boll weevil out of Georgia. President Charles J. Haden extends invitations. attendees include LB Bottenfield Palmore Joel Hunter Lloyd B Parks S C Kents Botling HK Jones John H McKennie Haraldson Breckley E B McCrary Joseph A MacCord B M Grant and others.

Atlanta Ansley Hotel Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia Charles J. Haden Georgia Chamber of Commeras Hotel Ansley i Bottenfield Palmore Joel Hunter Lloyd B. Parks 5. C. Kents

Dr Poteat to Lecture Tonight on Happiness

Dr Eewin M Forrest of Furman University will speak on The Philosophy of Happiness at Second Baptist Church tonight under the Young Men's Bible class auspice. Admission is 25 cents and tickets sold briskly as strong Baptist leaders anticipate a large audience.

Eewin M. Forest Furman University GreenVille S.C Second Baptist Church Poteat South Baptist Taharnacle Lincoln McConsnel

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