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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1913

Page

2

Telegraphers Plan Walkout on Frisco Strike Threat Looms

The order of railway telegraphers issues strike warnings against Frisco and St Louis San Francisco routes. Conference with officials failed to yield concessions. Demands include wage increases, overtime pay, Sunday pay, and better working conditions, with a mass walkout possible if talks collapse.

Mpringfekt Mo Tieeanger Slike Anders St. Loui Sirikhee Manil

January 2 Deadline for Railway and Customs Positions

Notice warns January 2 as the last date to submit applications for various railway and customs postings. It outlines that certain positions will be filled by examination and lists building positions under the designated commission. The document emphasizes eligibility and submission requirements for the listed roles.

ENG Fomumisson Tao 208 Posiutiine Buildings, &Tlante

Xmas Rates Reduced by Several Rail Lines

Train fares cut by Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Central Pacific and Western Great Lakes routes as Christmas travel boosts sales. Agencies report lower ticket prices and easier access to holiday trips.

North Avenue girls defeated by Woodberry team in recent contest

The top group lists North Avenue Presbyterian players Mary Barnett Evelyn Eagan Anne Carpenter Olive Orme Josephine Davis Georgie Rice Lillian Jacobs Marion Stearnes with Minnie Gilbert and Elvina Sneed from Woodberry as key opponents. The bottom group shows Woodberry players Louise Dunn Lucile Chancellor Jessie Plunket Lucy Hinmen Minnie Gilbert Elvina Sneed Mary Snyder Mary Frances Whetstone, who won.

North Avenue Presbyterian School

Girls Embrace Basketball In Atlanta Schools

Girls in Atlanta city schools have formed multiple teams in a popular push to join the city’s basketball scene. Schools including Washington Seminary Woodberry Intiss Hanna North Avenue Presbyterian Girls High and English Commercial High now host regular interschool games with a developing league. Fans cheer leaders and painted school colors mark wins as plans grow for next season league formation and continued participation.

Atlanta Awve Washington Seminary Woodberry Intiss Hanna's North Avenue Presbytery Purm Girls’ High Elas Miss Woodberry North Avenue Fis Guld Tech Geotala Struesla Woodberry Girls Noth Avenue Usd Winnme Leggue Mey Tomether Brest

Reception by Civil Engineers At University Club Monday

Local members of the American Society of Civil Engineers plan a reception at 8 o clock Monday evening at the University Club. The event serves as the Atlanta chapter annual meeting and elects officers for the coming year. Distinguished engineer visitors from the federation will speak briefly before a restatement by W C Spiker.

Seeton I University Club Atlanta Nafetid James Nishetzlehurst Paul Norcross Park A Dallas Victor H . Kileyshaber T. P Branch KW. Brittain Federation W. C. Spiker American Association For the Advancement of Seeeta Taft Hell

Experts to Probe Meat Production Practices in United States

Washington December 17 Secretary for Agriculture Houston announced a special committee of experts to inquire into meat production conditions. The panel will study economics of production transport slaughter and marketing and examine centralized slaughtering public lands access and the rise of municipal abattoirs. Members include De BT Galloway Dr J Waters Prof CF Curtiss H W Mumford Dr A D Melvin and Dr TN Carter.

Washington Houston Tought United “States de BT. Galloway Aysistant Agnculture J Waters Kansas State Agricultural Lange

Body of 14 year old found in field near Gaffney

The body of Gurtia Kitthens, fourteen, was found in a field with a throat wound believed caused by a shotgun. No witnesses to the event have been found. An inquest is scheduled for tomorrow. Best Lump Coal priced at 4.75 by Piedmont Coal Co. 1023.

Gaffney Gurtia Kitthens Best Piedmont Coal Co

Ellis and Binns Win Medals at Local Soccer Meet

Reports from Piedmont Park recounts a 2 to 1 victory for the boys over Lee schoost with both teams showing strong eighth grade play. The article notes girls basketball, several grade achievements, student recognitions, and a Red Cross fund drive for open air schools.

Judge to Resentence Lewis Davis to Hang in Dublin Ga

Lewis Davis alias McLaughlin faces resentencing to be hanged by Judge Hansons of the superior court in Dublin Georgia on Monday next. The case originated after the supreme court affirmed a prior death penalty but a gubernatorial commutation could avert the sentence. Davis killed his wife about nine years ago in this county and was captured last summer after a sister of the victim identified him at a negro picnic in Ocala.

Dublin Lewis Davis McLaughlin Hansons Superior Court Supreme Court Thigh County Ocala

Voluntary Bankruptcy Filed by John M. Sanders in Marietta

John M. Sanders of Marietta Georgia filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with the federal court clerk. The petition lists obligations estimated at about $1,000.

John M. Sanders Marietta, Ga Federal Court

Prep Basketball Opens January with Six Teams in Stone Mountain League

The Stone Mountain League announces a January 13 start for prep basketball with six of seven teams set to compete. Tech High, Boys High, Marist, and Georgia Military Academy figure as championship contenders as the schedule features two rounds of games, twelve per team, with home and away matches and a new entrant Stone Mountain.

Terh High Boys' High Marist Georgia Mintary Academy Stone” Mountain Eaters Somte Stone Mountain School Ate Tech Hugh ‘Ave Columbus’ Industrial Hool Tech High

Youth Convicted in Court Breaks Free in Chamber Drama

Police headquarters echoed with drama as Walter Vinson, a youth convicted in a case of illicit selling, fractured from custody during a crowded courtroom. A pretty young woman watched in distress as officers pursued him, with several others growing hysterical before order was restored.

Walter Vinson Selifng Bauer Vinson

Grieving for His Son Colonel Kelly Dies

Louisville December 27 Colonel Robert Morrow Kelly longtime Kentucky bar member and Louisville Daily Commercial managing editor from 1879 to 1897 died at his home aged 70. He served in the Civil War as an officer in the Fourth Kentucky Infantry US Volunteers. His death followed the recent loss of his son Lieutenant Hugh Marsh Kelly US a killed in a California airplane accident.

Lousville, Kr Robert Morrow Kelly Kentucky Bar Lousville

Rev Griffith to Leave for Rockwood Tennessee pastorate

Rev W A L Griffith of Trion will leave to become pastor of the Baptist church at Rockwood Tennessee. He has served several churches in Chattooga County for years and is noted as one of the county's ablest ministers. Special musical service at St Luke's Church today at 11 a.m.

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