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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1912

Page

6

Abolition proposed for University honor system Athens column

A December special edition of The Red and Black debates abolishing the University of Georgia honor system. Readers publish both praise and critique. A former student journalist argues the system is weak and invites abolition. The piece highlights student and faculty reactions amid campus controversy.

Athens Georia Shepeard Gr Harrow Sneiling Soule Ot & University

Church Burned Early Sunday Morning

Fire damaged Jones Avenue Baptist Church early Sunday morning, spreading through the basement and into the sanctuary before discovery. Police spotted flames from adjoining rooms and alerted firefighters who saved the building. Rev Hugh W Wallace said services would continue, with in house gatherings in the interim. Mrs W J Nielo of Cartersville will speak Monday at 2:30 pm in the church hall.

Jones Avenue Aivess Jons Avenue WJ Nielo Cartersville Womans Hartiet Missionary Union of Georgia

State officials aided Patrick in pardon case

Albert T Patrick, freed after ten years in Sing Sing with four left on a death sentence, spurred debate over Governor Dixs pardon. Kennedy, Sing Sing warden, and Colonel Joseph F Scott, state superintendent of prisons, influenced Dix, who ultimately granted the pardon.

Albert T Patrick Sing Sing Dixs John Ken Nedy Sing Sing Prison Joseph F Scott Kennedy Patrick Scott Dix

Stoddard Plans Clubhouse Interest in Ansley Park Site

William Stoddard the New York architect who designed the Georgian Terrace arrives in Atlanta to discuss a proposed clubhouse for the Enicdomont Tatting club at Ansley Park. He notes Ansley’s land could host a modern club, with a temporary structure later upgraded, and predicts a future golf and polo club if the Piedmont Driving Club does not act.

William Stoddard New York Georgian Terrace Atlanta Stoddard Stoddards Ashy Staddard Mansley Piedmont Sears Ansley Piedmont Driving Club Insley Ansley Park

Advances Announced in Many Cotton Lines

New York reports strong cotton goods markets with widespread advances across yarns print cloths and sheetings. Prices climb for high grades while demand remains robust despite limited near term supply. Fall River notes large output and steady sales with price spreads reflecting demand in eastern industrial centers.

New York Fall River

Reform Proposals Win in Idaho Vote Counts

Boise Idaho December 1 The Idaho state board of canvassers reports all constitutional amendments from the recent election were adopted. Initiative vote 45321 for and 19377 against recall 36827 for and 14094 against voter participation was under half the eligible electorate.

Boise Idaho State Board of

Auto Turns Over To Avert Wreck

A truck from the H Nunnally company driven by J S Addy of 234 Crew street swerved to avoid a head on collision with an opposite car on Wanchivee street near Eleventh. The truck plowed into W T Ashford’s lawn at 86 L Peachtree street, struck an iron post and hydrant, then overturned trapping driver Rudds. Walker, a 7 year old passenger from 86 East Thirteenth street, was thrown to the driveway. both he and Rudds were aided by bystanders and Ashford residents. Addy was charged with reckless driving and released on $60 bond. The wreck damaged the Ashford lawn and uprooted trees.

Wanchiveer Street J S .Addy Crew Street H Nunnally Company Eleventh Street Addy W.t.ashford Peachtree Street George Walker East Thirteenth Street Rudds Ashford Walker Boy Ashford Dams

Japanese Stowaways Reach Tacoma Under Guard

Four Japanese youths reach Tacoma after eighteen days at sea and five days of hunger. They left the steamer Seattle on the dock, were fed by an immigration watchman, then placed in physicians care and held for deportation. Likely to be imprisoned upon return to Japan.

Tacoma Wash Seattle Japan

Allies to demand 48 million pound war indemnity from Turkey

London reports via Sofia that the Allies will press Turkey for a war indemnity of 48,000,000 pounds. A Constantinople correspondent notes an armistice agreement will be followed by a week before peace talks begin, while Bulgarians grow worn but conciliatory as the Tchatalja Lines hold. Allies reportedly dispute among themselves, adding urgency to ending the war quickly.

London Sofia Daily Mail Turkey Constantinople Wich

Little Items of Georgia Cities to Address Stockraisers

Georgia items report professors and students sailing to Chicago for the International Stockraisers meeting. Jarnagin will speak on advantages of hog raising in the South with Georgia State College attendees. Also notes Elks memorial services in Columbus and Athens with speeches by state figures. A shooting on a Ashburn plantation ends with a negro killed. sheriff alerted.

Athens Milton Parnagin

Indicted Men to Face Trial in Bank Wrecking Case

Eight men indicted for alleged violations connected with the management of the Washington Alaska Bank of Nevada at Fairbanks Alaska which closed January 1 1911 owing 900000 to depositors half paid will go on trial in the federal court at Valdez tomorrow in Seattle Washington December 1.

Seattle Wash Washington-Alaska Bank of Nevada Fairbanks Alaska Valdez

Ryan to testify in dynamite case in Indianapolis trial

Frank M Ryan president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers will be among first defense witnesses in the dynamite conspiracy trial in Indianapolis. The government plans one more witness before closing its case, with defense motions to dismiss various defendants.

Indianapolis Ind Frank M Ryan International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers John W Kern William N Harding Ryan John J McNamara McNamara Brothers California McNamara John T Butler Buffalo Michael J Young Boston Phillip A Cooley New Orleans Henry Wiegiebner Denver Eugene A Clancy San Francisco Miller Ing Herbert S Hockn Edward Smythe James _E_ Kay Peoria

Whitehall street regrading plan moves forward

A citizens and property owners committee pushes Whitehall street regrading from Mitchell to Garnett street with a petition to council. The city must survey the new grade and waivers are being prepared while R R Otis and others lead the effort. After regrading, work may proceed to fill the hollow to Brotherton street or occur concurrently.

Whitehall Street Mitchell Street Trinity Avenue Garnett Street Gra R R Otis Charles H Black George H Boynton Charles EH Currier George W Sciple 5. B. Turman W H Kriegshaber Emmett Hight R.C Little L C Green Brotherton Street

Demand for Tickets to Dr. Adler Lecture in Atlanta

Many requests for tickets to Professor Felix Adler's lecture on Friday evening December 20 in Cablehall. The committee for ethical lectures of Atlanta announces that 200 of the 500 tickets have been allocated or reserved.

Felix Adler Cablehall Committee For Ethical Lectures of Atlanta

Members Reserve Seats for Lecture Hall Reception

Forty members have reserved seats to ensure a full lecture hall for the event. Three hundred additional tickets will be mailed to interested parties upon request to secretary M. H Wilensky or via his voicemail.

M. H Wilensky

Arrival of Professor Adler Attracts Atlanta Ticket Push

A committee in Atlanta plans to welcome Professor Adler on his arrival and may distribute tickets through a local contact the latter part of next week.

Frofessor Adler Atlanta

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