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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

4

Currency Vote Next Saturday in Senate Conflict

Washington reports a pending senate vote on currency reform aimed to finish by Christmas. Democrats press for final passage by Saturday with possible changes to bank deposit guarantees as Republicans weigh concessions. House focus shifts to railroad laws immigration literacy tests and budget cuts under new economy program. A second Saturday accounting by leaders seeks progress amid party tensions.

Washington Senate Orlack Debsta Stursday House Wilson Treasury Rency New Sez Tlon House Leidere Democratic House Clark Democratic Fever Urderwood Fitessrald Appropriations

Rail safety powers eyed for interstate rail control bill

Representative Stevens of New Hampshire proposes drastic powers for the interstate commerce commission to directly regulate railroad property and safety practices. He argues current service is unsafe and says the public deserves safer transportation as accidents rise. A separate immigration reform bill moves to literacy tests and higher taxes on immigrants while debate res worsens.

Interstate Commerce Commission Stevens New Hampshire Interstate Commerce Committee Commission Specifl Specifl Train Control, Board

Greek Orthodox Wedding Bridges Athens Bride and Atlanta Groom

George Moore the Atlanta ice cream dealer married an Athens bride in a double Greek Orthodox ceremony at 67 Irwin Street. Rev Patrede officiated with two rites, guests exceeded 200, and the reception featured mauve Greek wines and refreshments. Monroe figures estimate the minister’s fee at about 80 dollars.

George Papageorgacopoulos Uantans George Moore Hunter Strest Misa Forts Hangegeaure Athens Greece Otds Metropolis Atlentan George Atlanta Croom Tutrede

To Fly Over Andes Flight Heads Toward Mountain Pass

Senor MercA, noted for planning a flight over the Andes, departed Sartiuso Chile today with a crew to attempt his objective this week. The voyage aims to reach a point where the mountain rises sharply, testing the altitude near nine hundred feet.

Andes Sartiuso Chile Senor Merca Aopes

Baritone Shows Atlanta As A Musical Anomaly

Victory Watters will be the soloist with the Philharmonic Orchestra Tuesday night at the Atlanta theater. The article notes Atlanta's unusual support for musical endeavors and Watters promises artistic appeal with a strong business case, performing an aria from Figaro and an Evening Star by Tanhauser.

Atlanta Victory Watters Philharmonic Orchestra Lera Tanphauser

Oglethorpe Campaign Nears End This Week

Campaign for the Oglethorpe fund wraps up this week with new committee members added and workers widening the search for subscriptions. About 100 gifts have been received. organizers urge unlisted supporters to telephone their pledges to De Thornwell Jacobs or local newspaper offices as luncheon meetings continue at Piedmont. The goal of 259,090 is targeted before the campaign closes, with telephoning and unsolicited outreach emphasized.

Oglethorpe Fund Campaiga de Thornwell Jacobs Dil Piedmont

Two Girls Escape From Decatur Orphans Home

Police launch state wide search for two girls aged fourteen and fifteen who escaped from the Decatur orphans home. Leis Mae Coy teed and Vaegie Ciarl Te' chev were last seen when the home woke to their disappearance. Authorities mobilized hundreds of officers and detectives to locate the runaways.

Bellalon Hanet Georgia Meoning Decatur Mae Coy Vaegie Ciarl Te' Chev Salis Atlanta TG Arers

Parson Ties Wedding Knot With Fingers

A wedding conducted by a deaf Christian pastor used finger spelling for the ceremony. Meron and Joan Brazer tied the knot at Barness Lake, attended by a local deaf community from Cave Springs and other residents. The groom and bride, both graduates of the Cave Springs school for the deaf, plan to settle in Baryestille.

Meron Macon Joan Barness Lke Pauling Skisperton Otk Tust Vac Methodiat School For the Deaf Cave Springs Deat ‘S Dumb Baryestille

Columbus Men Arrested After Shooting Affray

Columbus on December 14 saw two young men, Sne nall and Bott, fire a shot at a man named Hen Bird on North Highlands stock. The incident caused excitement as Bath ying men, described as two operators, were arrested by police. Details are scant. authorities expect Haima to offer a plausible defense at tomorrow's arraignment.

Columbus W Bott North Highlands Hen Bird Twil Haima

Stolen Auto Suspects Nabbed In Valdosta

Atlanta boys Carl Hogan Tom Brown and Tip Thkes were arrested in Valdosta as suspects in a county theft. Warrants were sworn by JW Hall. The Buick used in the crime was found and the case links to a string of store burglaries in East Point.

Valdosta Carl Hogan Tom Brown Tip Atlanta JW Hall Offerala Valdesta Lill Marine Ragan Dukes Brown Will Hill Ins F UL Syaith WB Collier East Point

Whitfield County Faces Vacant Seat After Death

Political maneuvering erupts in Whitfield County as candidates declare for the vacant seat in the Georgia legislature following the death of Hap Samuel T Biers. Named contenders include former judge George Glenn, Juda J Pbreias Trace, Newton A Pridford, and Astir Sibert, with others signaling intent as January nears.

Dilton Thas Samuel T Biers Geoaree Glenn Ety Court of Dalton Juda J Pbreias Tudge Newton Pridford Carbondale Astir Sibert Taunts Constable

Loss in Lagrange Fire Smaller Than Reported

Lagrange Gi December 14 prompt work by LaGrand Site department limited damage last Friday night. Fire destroyed Stromge & Tabertsan emilloury, post office guiding cooking partially, Browery stop, and a box ball alley. Property owned by Park estate. insurance will cover the loss, total not exceeding $7000 to $8100.

Lagrange Gi LaGrand Stromge & Tabertsan Srugh Browery Winship Callaway Park Estate Flywaird

Explosion fatal for Pierce county turpentine operator J H Deen

J H Deen prominent Pierce county turpentine operator dies in a home gas plant explosion while trying to locate a stopped pipe. His daughter, badly burned, has recovered enough to return home. Deen died in a local hospital on December 14 with no funeral plans yet announced.

Waseross Inmies Pierce County Graycross

Mrs James T Holt Dies At Home In Macon

Mrs James Holt a well known Macon matron died at home after a lengthy illness caused by complications. She was daughter of the late W W Williams and leaves two daughters Frances and Ruth Holt, four brothers, and three sisters. Interment is planned at Anersile Cemetery tomorrow.

Macon James Holt Halt W W Williams Macons Frances Ruth Holt Berrien Widarper Edward Willems BR Wallinghim Wf Fleming Gath Anersile

Tot Found Safe After Canal Search In Waycross

In Waycross Georgia on December 14, a two year old girl, reported missing after police searched the canal and city, was found asleep behind a stove in her parents’ home. The child had been playing near the canal with friends when she vanished, raising fears of an accidental fall.

Waycross Ga WG Contry Viken

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