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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1913

Page

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Corn Club Youths Arrive as Atlanta Hosts Exhibition

Corn Club youths arrive in Atlanta to occupy homes and join a three day program. Exhibition displays from 22 Georgia counties, with 3,000 corn club and 8 county canning club exhibits set up at the fairgrounds. Awards, diplomas, and free museum-style showings accompany the event, while local hosts prepare lodging and lines of travel for the visitors.

Georgia Corn Club Bove Ant Atlanta Ince Rabun Gap Tybee Light Lookout Mountain Florida Arate Fort Fo Iftanngs Ate Iagata Chamber of Commerce Met Roland Lee Lyon Bureau of Information Henry Krobgsen Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Washington Street Capitol Orn Club Couity Kostesa Cairns Grand Opera House JD Priea House of Representatives Wilmer L. Moore David C. Barrow State University State Superintendent of Education M. L. Srittain Pat Campbell United States Department of Agriculture A. M. Souls Gallege of Agriculture Campbell Soule College For Agriculture Vaudette Whitehall Street Alm Savoy Peachtree Alcazar Ee Canning Dick Giris Mary E. Cresswell Canning Club Amghes Cresswell Clyde Sullivan Oussey Lowndes County Isa Biltivana Ron Dooly Oconee County Moore Belle Isle Canning Clubs

Campaign committee raises six thousand for Oglethorpe university

In half a day Monday morning the campaign committee reported more than $6,000 raised for Oglethorpe University, adding to $12,900 previously raised to bring the total to about $19,000. Reports list numerous donors with varied amounts across many committees and the central committee totaling $1,450.

Oglethorpe University J. Cheaton King Mabry Harper A.C. Minhinnett C. W Fussell P. L. Provano J .R. Padgett George Metz Harris Whites W. L. Peel M Wilensky RW. Davia John S Cohen J. F. Zirmer WD. Blix Jr He Porter Lem Jordan L Pettigrew Joe Ivey Walraven John A Brice Homer George L Wiltiford E. Gartledge Peter FL Clarke Henry Sehawis Hagan & Dodd Herry Schau Frank D. Lowenstein Oo Mire CE Harman Charles E Harman H. W Grady Bred B Law Courtnes Alex Reaver T Snyder Dolph Walker Arthur Meyer D W Meadows Charles P. Brady P Bentley Z H Jones Chese Uagomarsine JT. Adasis J Cole EH Peck H Perrin Wo M Lewis W. R Word W. Sullivan Len Wilder Lipford JB. Cole Nick D. Cholas George T. Togers Walker Abernathy Fylliant R L. Cooney Carroll Devin & Freeman Essig Brothers Co Joel Hunter John F Cone Fred Lewin Lenie-Ssabrook Co Randall Bros Frank L. Miller R St Parker T R Harmon J S Grice Martin Osburn Healty Co John Ashley Jones Hollion N. Randolph

Oglethorpe Fund Drive Surges With Subscriptions

Substantial early gains reported as canvassing committees meet at Piedmont hall to plan daily efforts toward Atlanta fund raising goal. Henry Schauls reports $2,194 secured by Kimpele and team, with many donors choosing installments aligned to birthdays. Continued on Page Three.

Atlanta Oglethorpe Gilock Piedmont Hall Henry Schauls Schaul Kimpele

Santa Claus Letters in The Constitution

The Constitution invites children to mail Christmas letter requests care of The Constitution. Include store names from Christmas ads. Prizes awarded weekly the best letter wins 3, second 2, third 1. Letters printed in upcoming issues.

Santa Claus Zonta Claue Aldee

Mayor Woodward Urges All To See Child Welfare Exhibit

Adlaritans City of Atlanta opens Child Welfare and Public Health exhibit in the Shy Gen House. Mayor Woodward praises the show for safeguarding health, aiding crippled children, and demonstrating vital statistics, nutrition, sanitation, and school health efforts. He tours rooms, applauds dental care, nursery displays, and charity displays.

Woodward Adlaritans City of Atlanta Enj Ping Fiee Cornélia Moore Getagun Club Chai Uttle Ike Statge Health Board Georgia Charles J. Haden Haden Elen Babbit

Col Lowrys Auto Hits Trolley Car in Peachtree Junction

A 7500 Peerless limousine owned by Col Robert J. Lowry collided with an outgoing Forrest Avenue trolley at midnight on Peachtree near Ivy Street. The car was wrecked and its occupants, driver Willem Burns and passenger Lovett Butler, were taken to Grady Hospital with injuries. several trolley passengers endured glass cuts and bruises. The incident left the limousine a total loss with dramatic scenes witnessed by pedestrians and theatergoers.

Peachtree Forrest Avenue Calonel Robert J. Lowry Willem L Burns Desko Lovett Butler Grady Hospital Atlanta Ivy Street

Farnham Loses Suit Against Government

Frank Farnham claimed 1,000,000 from the government over inventing the waxed page book used to sell stamps. The government denied Farnham’s patent validity and argued the popular Look stamp notebook was not solely his invention.

Washington

Union Men Indicted On Monopoly Charge

Pueblo December 1 indictments returned by the grand jury charge national officers of the United Mine Workers of America with attempting to secure a monopoly of labor. Named are P White president Frank J Hayes vice president and William Green secretary treasurer with conspiracy in restraint of interstate commerce. Also named are Frank J Hayes John R Lawson Adolph Germer Robert Unruh? Edward Wallace editor at Trinidad. Additional indictments target miners for depredations tied to the Colorado coal strike.

Pueblo Colo Gtand Quey United Mine Workers of America P. White Frank J. Hayes William Green United, Mine Workers of America Frank J Hayes John “R Lawson Adolph Germer Robert Unjrich Aa B McGary James Morgan Charles Batey Edward Wallace Trinidad Colorado United Mine Workers Jarvis Chiwena Commonwealth

Atlanta Banker Sees Early Reserve Bank for South

Washington December 1 Special Robert W Maddox of Atlanta says there is a good chance the federal reserve bank for Atlanta will be organized soon If eight banks are created the city could win the headquarters for southeastern states He favors the American bill and notes McAdoo is friendly to Atlanta He advocates delaying drastic legislation until tariff and currency revisions are clear and hopes the currency bill becomes law by January 1.

Jobn Corrigan, Jr Washington Federal Reserve Ban c Atlantta Robert W. Maddox Atlanta Senate Senate Democrats Maddox House Senate Committee Chicago Conference of Bankers Federal Reserve Board Secretary of the Treasury Abblay Supreme Court United States Senate Congress Wilson

Charges Filed Against Turner in City Electrical Case

City electrician R C Turner faces charges over tearing out wiring at Hurt skyscraper installed by Cotton States Electric Co. Aldine Chambers accuses Turner of overreach and seeks council investigation. The board sustained Chambers on license revocation. Turner denies wrongdoing and welcomes probe. Plus a separate note: Supreme Court upholds ICC accounting rules for railroads.

R. C. Turner City Electrician Cotton States Electric Company Aldine Chambers Atoruey Council Turner Clarence Haverty Board of Electrical Control Electrical Board Chambers Central Avenue Hunter Street Superior Court

Evacuation of Chihuahua as Rebels Advance in Mexico

Starvation and siege drive federal forces from Chihuahua City as rebel General Villa reports the city abandoned. Civilians trek toward the U S border while Villa seizes provisions and funds to arm the insurgents, crowning a rapid push toward Mexico City.

Mexico Chihuahua Juarez Chihuahua City Francisco Villa Villa Salvador Mercado Ogineen United States Marfa Texas Jose Ynez Salazar Paschal Orozco Chilren General Villa Carranza Hermosillo Atey Ito City Chibudhua Coluntey Zactacens Aguas Calientes Federico Moye Chihuahua 13 Vila Ahumada Cercada Omaga Orozco Salazar Mexico City

President Renominates Ambassadors After Senate Rejection

President plans to renominate Henry M. Pendell for ambassador to Russia after personal bid fails to gain confirmation in the extra session. He will also renominate all other appointees who were rejected.

Warningtye Secermee Neecedent Wilaom Henry M. Pindell Russia Pingel Congress

Feather Prophecy Cloudy Weather Report

A brief weather note indicates cloudy conditions with a forecast for Georgia and Dartly on Wednesday. The report notes fair conditions in the Georgia area while mentioning overall cloudiness. No further governance or events are detailed.

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