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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1914

Page

6

Atlanta Rapped by Dr L L Krauss

Macon Ga December 12 Special In a public address at the city auditorium this afternoon Dr Louis L Krauss head of the bureau of moral and hygienic education in New York City told 2000 Macon residents that Atlanta is unsafe at night and failing in public morals He criticized Mayor Woodward and Police Chief Beavers while praising the chief as a good Christian He said fines and imprisonment fail to curb white slavery and noted his prior attempt to discuss the issue publicly in Atlanta with no permit from the mayor

Macon City Auditorium Louis L Krauss Bureau of Moral and Hymienic Education New York City Atlanta Mvcan Krauss Iyeas Ike Kaiser King Geavers Dr. Krauss Woodward Jewish Hiducational Alliance Auspces Jewish Progresive Society Beavers

Colorado strike probe hears witnesses in ongoing session

Colorado hearing before the Federal Industrial focus commission extends to December 16 as it questions Governor Ammons, Governor-elect George Carson, and former Senator Patterson. Testimony includes scrip payments in violation of law and critiques of UMWA operations. Welborn cites lawless elements from United Mine Workers. Rockefeller Jr letter proposing a conciliation board is discussed.

Denver Cobu Federal Industral Focus Commission Colorado Ammons George .\. Carson United States Thomas M Patterson Tohn McLennan District 15 Mine Workers of America Vieter-American Company Lori Welborn Colorado Fuel and Ton Company United Mine Workers of America Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Welborn Johnny Rockefeller, Jr TE Weltvel

DeKalb Prize Winners in the Corn Club Show

DeKalb County Demonstrator R. 5 S. Kunter announced prize winners from the DeKalb County Corn Show held November 14 in Decatur. Eugene Clark led with a $150.60 prize and a $25 scholarship to State College of Agriculture, with other scholars and trades listed to Decatur Board of Trade and local firms supporting prizes.

DeKalb R. 5 S. Kunter Delxalb Deratur Eugene Clark W. I. Clark Lithonia DeKath State College of Agriculture State College of Sticulture W.S Eo Whathe Phllips State College of Atlanta Weyman Welborn Decatur Board of Trade Otis Cleveland Dabnex Luplément Company Ko Wood Stephens Uardware Company Dwisht Westbrooks Knox Shop Company Howell Parker Austin Bros Herman Pittard Austin Bros Ruby Rasnes Hastings Seed Company Tas Merch IC. Lowe Company Woo Broadmary Ansteynoss Drug Company

Great Sport at Possum Snout Hunters Bag Squirrels

Deputy Sheriff Walter R. Knight and P. B. Lowry reported abundant hunting near Possum Snout Georgia. They spent a week in Tallapoosa area bagging seventy squirrels with twenty five delivered to families and friends. Knight said three young fox squirrels fell from one nest after a single shot.

Walter R. Knight Georgia Knight P. B. Lowry Atlanta Tallapoosa Ant

Miss Carter Chooses Own Protégé From Offers of Suitors

Miss Lillian Carter, Atlanta's young heiress, will select her own protégé from among many suitors. She plans to invest her fortune in charity or settlement work and will not accept volunteer guardianship or gray haired clubmen.

Lillian Carter Atlanta The Constitution Miss Carter Neal Carter Protess

Christmas Tree Planned For Home for Old Women in West End

The Home for Old Women in West End seeks gifts for its 32 inmates as Christmas approaches. Workers will set up two trees on December 23 and distribute fruits, delicacies, clothing, and useful items. Donors may send gifts to 61 West End Avenue or contact the matron by telephone for pickup.

Atlanta West End Board of Managers West End Avenue Gelock

Packing House Opens at Moultrie Today

Moultrie Ga December 13 Special Monday will be a red letter day in Colquitt county as the large slaughter pens and packing house open for business. Wagons crowd streets with hogs to market many hogs weighing over 600 pounds and five steers at 1600 pounds each. Prices range from 6 to 12 cents per pound for hogs and cattle in good condition bring 10 to 15 cents.

Moultrie Spee Al.j Colquitt County

Orr loses second leg in trolley accident in Macon

Macon Ga December 13 Special. Robert C Orr a Macon garage owner previously losing his right leg in a motorcycle race at Central Park three years ago had worn an artificial limb. Tonight while alighting from a street car at Cotton avenue and First street his artificial foot slipped and his left foot was crushed under the car requiring amputation at the hospital.

Macon Robert C. Orr Central Park Cotton Avenue First Street

Free Kindergarten Meeting At Carnegie Library

The Free Kindergarten association holds its regular meeting this morning at 11 o'clock in Carnegie library, detailing plans and committee reports for the organization’s activities.

Free Kindergarten Association Carnegie Library

Patterson Remodeling Fine Undertaking Establishment

H M Patterson & Son Funeral Directors upgraded their building interior adding three reception rooms and a large showroom. The new spaces are carefully planned and artistically furnished, enhancing the overall beauty of the South’s finest funeral facility.

H. M. Patterson & Son

Preacher Urges Work Aid Amid Unemployment Rumblings

Dr Dunbar H Ogden of Central Presbyterian urges rejoicing over city efforts to help jobless laborers. He says ministers must discuss current problems and stresses brotherhood beyond class lines, insisting workers must be kept employed and that business leaders should share the burden during hard times.

Dunbar H. Ogden Central Presbyterian Church Hhear T Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

Christmas festivity critique and call to jobless aid

A reader denounces lavish Christmas conventions and gift giving, urging reflection on hardship in Atlantia. The message questions traditions and recalls the biblical call to consider adversity, advocating focus on those without work.

Blue and Gray Company to Sing Verse Friday Evening

The Blue and Gray company will perform a three part program at the Auditorium under Alkahest Lyceum, with verse by Mrs. George DB Pickett read and sung. Mrs Pickett, wife of the Gettysburg general, provides a new musical verse never published before to honor Civil War heroes and depict the era through song and story.

Blue and Gray Company George DB. Pickett Gettysburg Alkahest Lyceum Eang

Grandparents Battle in Floyd Court for Four Orphan Tots

In Floyd County, grandparents of Beatrice Flora Annie and Cecil Landrum fight in court for custody of the four orphans. The children were left after Dr W W Landrum was shot in Taylorsville. their mothers died soon after, and the grandparents now contend they can better provide for the youngsters. Judge Harry Johnson has heard the case and reserved decision.

Rome Beatrice Flora Annie Cecil Landrum W. L. Landrum Taylorsville Wescott Jones J W. Tinsley Bartow County Carteraville Bartow Superior Court Dr. Landrum Harry Johnson Floyd County

Mission of Christ Urges War on Whisky at Moore Memorial

Dr A R Holderby preached on The Mission of the Christ at Moore Memorial Church. He cited Jesus seeking the lost and urged the church to confront whisky and social evils. The sermon argued churches must oppose liquor, remove hypocrisy, and act against influential drinkers to bring people to the kingdom.

A. R. Holderby Moore Memorial Church Jesus Zacchaeus Atlanta

Stock raising meeting planned at Milledgeville

Milledgeville Ga December 13 Special The State College of Agriculture plans a rousing meeting for farmers interested in live stock to be held here next Tuesday. Agent J H Blackwell works for large attendance and aims to quicken interest in cattle and hog raising among local farmers.

Milledgeville State College of Agriculture J. H. Blackwell Secon

Christmas Means Love Sermon at First Congregational Church

Rev H H Proctor preached that Christmas centers on love with God and man. He described God as a God of love who draws humanity to divine fellowship, noting the challenge of loving God and others in a fallen world.

H. H. Proctor First Congregational Church God Christ

Charge of insult to girls at Lawrenceville station stems

Solicitor General John B Gamble issued warrants for Frank Taylor Sea board Air Line official and Carl Brodgen auto man of Lawrenceville charging misdemeanors. They allegedly drank at the passenger station when two Whitmire girls stopped between trains to seek help home. guards reportedly intervened to protect them as a joy ride was proposed and lights were turned out. Both men deny criminal intent and claim full inquiry will clear them.

Athens John B. Gamble Terday Frank Taylor Seaboard Air Line Railroad Lawrencele Carl Brodgen Lawrenceville Mabel Capes Auntie Fortner Whitmire

Gamblers Betrayed by Snorting of Horses

In Athens Georgia on December 13 a special report describes gamblers fleeing a police raid after a stable snorting scene. Men scattered as officers swept through, some climbing ladders, others slipping into horse stalls while two hid in troughs.

Athens Reese

Baraca-Philathea Meeting Set At First Presbyterian

The Atlanta Baraca and Philathea union will hold its monthly teachers meeting at the First Presbyterian church next Tuesday night at 7 45. The program includes orders of business, congregational songs, piano solos by Miss Helen Schaid, addresses by Mrs Archibald Davis and JR McClagan, and a cello solo by R M Arbuckle, with adjournment at 9.

Atlanta Baraca-Phiilathed Union First Presbyterian Church Baraca Philathea Helan Schaid Archibald

Joseph Smith Buried in Independence Church Leader Dies

Independence Missouri December 13 Joseph Smith president of the organized Church of Latter Day Saints died Thursday and was buried today in simple ceremonies. His son Frederick M Smith was designated by him as successor and the choice is expected to be confirmed tomorrow by the church twelve apostles

Independence Joseph Smith Organized Church of Latter Day Saints Frederick M Smith

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