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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

3

International Congresses meet in Atlanta amid lectures and notices

Visiting scientists plan formal dress options for receptions while Dr Paul Otlet and Tor Eduardo Braga are slated to speak at Taft Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday. The week features public lectures on sanitation and Confederate explosive resources, plus tours to Stone Mountain. Local committees organize receptions, credits, and press abstracts to inform the public.

Paul Otiet Brussels International Organization of Scientific Activities Otlet Union of International Congresses Tor Eduardo ‘Braga Rio Janeiro Brazil Department of Agriculture Atlanta All America North America Association

Congress Asked to Probe Strike Tragedy in Copper Country

Chicago today urged Congress to investigate the copper strike turmoil in Michigan's copper country. Resolutions accuse mine owners and gunmen of causing the Christmas Eve disaster in Calumet that killed many and attack the local government. The Western Federation of Miners plans a strong push to win or break the organization, with leaders like Moyer and Tanner cast as central figures.

Chicago Congress Michigan Chicago Federation of ‘Labor Calumet Mich Houghton County Charles H. Moyer Western Federation of Miners Hancock Yanco Terzien Moyer American Federation of Labor John H. Walker Illinois, United Mine Workers Fellot Barrat O'Hara Ofllinois Claude Taylor Michigan Federation of Labor

Nine Not Yet Buried in Calumet Tragedy Foreclosures

Continued from Page One nine bodies lie unburied as funerals loom. Investigators probe the hall fire shout origin with a coroner's inquest set for tomorrow. County officials push witnesses to identify the man who cried fire and sparked the panic amid the copper country disaster.

Arizona Montana Calumet Tie Hall

Condition of Moyer Reported Favorable

Optimistic bulletin from St Luke's Hospital says Charles H Moyer the Western Federation of Miners president shot in the left shoulder shows a bullet embedded in muscle and may not be fatal within ten days he is expected to return to the copper country of Michigan to protect the strike. Doctors Hilton and Harsha report the bullet could stay or be removed later depending on infection and investigation into the Hancock Michigan shooting.

Oqlicake Dewerner Charles H. Moyer Michigan Western Federation of Miners Dra. G. ¥. Hilton Williem M. Harsha St. Luke's Hospital Hancock, Mich Moyer

Grand Jury to Probe Mobering of Moyer

A mediation grand jury inquiry into the deportation of Charles H. Moyer, president of the Western Federation of Miners, will be sought by the federation. G H Hilton, Denver, head of counsel, arrived and joined local leaders gathering evidence on the identity of the men who escorted Moyer to a Chicago bound train Friday night. The special grand jury is reconvening Tuesday. Hilton said he would ask George Nichelle, special prosecutor, to present evidence to the grand jurors. He noted Moyer will likely return to the copper country after recovery. Meanwhile Copper Range Consolidated employees endorsed the actions of the men who deported Moyer. Meetings at Tri Mountain, Baltic and Paine Oak adopted sympathy resolutions and condemned the citizens’ committee refusal. Additional paragraphs urged opposing re-employment of strikers unless they renounced union membership. At Tre Mountain a rider endorsed local citizens’ efforts against outside advocacy. One arrest was reported among The Typ hites employees with warrants issued for about twenty editors, but only six served. charges include conspiracy to publish statements inciting riotous assemblies.

Hancock Mita Charles H. Moyer Western Federation of Miners G. H. Hilton Denver Ofice Fed‘eration To Brien Circuit’ Court Mr. Milton George Nichelle Hilton Moyer Chiago Federation Citizens’ Committee Résolu Tre Mountain Gon-Wtion Houghton County Apitatory The Typhites James Cruse Sve

Washington Officers To Meet Gov Ferris

Big Rapids reports United States Department of Labor official John B. Densmore failed to reach Big Rapids due to missed train connections in Grand Rapids. He will meet Governor Ferris tomorrow morning for a conference before proceeding toCalumet. Governor Ferris received a long telegram from Sheriff Cruze stating investigations into MacNaughton’s role in the Calumet and Hecla mine and the deportation of Mayer have not yet found participators. The governor emphasized impartial hearings by the Houghton county grand jury and pledged fair justice for Moyer and his supporters.

Big Rapids John B. Densmore United States Department of Labor Grand Rapids Perris Densmore Copper Country Ferris Moyer Houghton County Grand Jury

Prophecy Fulfilled Unearthing a New Home Threshold

A fragmented report notes a newly fed figure crossing a doorway into a home, uttering lines about a personal world and a promise, with mention of a map, fish, and a sense of discovery and permanence.

Lewis seeks government ownership of US telephone lines

Representative David J. Lewis of Marland pushes a bill for government purchase of Bell and independent telephone lines with plans to later take over telegraph lines. The proposal envisions Uncle Sam buying the networks and competing with private carriers, similar to parcel post. Estimated cost to enter the telephone business is 300,000,000.

David J. Lewis Marland Mr. Lewis Parcel Post Uncle Sam

Moral Wave Directed at the London Stage

London voices a moral crusade against theater immorality led by bishops and press, sparked by The Gersh Deslys controversy. A backlash yields heated debates over what constitutes immorality, with critics praising or condemning Who’s the Lady and Madara President while theater bookings surge and standing room lines form. The London manager resists change, signaling a conflict between church, press, and stage audiences.

London Church of England The Angels Gany Deslys Palace Theater Society For the Propagation of the Gospel New Englana Etil Existance Pilplt United States

Simple Toys Are Best in Montessori Theory

An editorial praising simple toys over elaborate machines for children. It argues that inexpensive wooden or basic items invite genuine play and understanding, resisting the lure of costly gadgets. Dr Montesori’s ideas are cited as a warning against overcomplex contraptions.

Xmas Rates Reduced for Northern Central and Western Railways

Christmas fare reductions apply to Northern Central and Western Railways with agent handling. Rates cut across routes though specifics not given. Limited regional applicability noted with railway agents referenced.

Duchess in Distress Over Lost Tiny Buckle

London December 28 The Duchess of Marlborough faced distress at the Mary Curzon hostel opening when she found a tiny buckle on a black velvet neckpiece had disappeared She valued it over pearls a loyal friend gave years ago royalty assisted in the search Queen Alexandra helped and a finder was rewarded with a sovereign The duchess later recovered the buckle and thanked the finder

London Duchess of Marlborough Mary Curzon Alexandra de- Hever Magcots Marenty

White Wolf Leads Brigands of China

Peking reports the robber chief White Wolf of Hupeh province drawing attention to brigandage across China. Mongol bands led by Tao Shi ta o threaten Mongolia and Manchuria while Chinese forces pursue Choo near Canton. Noted bandits like Wang Tien chung and Tiger Hsu have shifted to government posts or loyalties, with execution of brigands as General Chang Hsun presses campaigns.

Peking White Wolf Hupeh Uhloa Mongolia Tao Shi-tao Hunghutze Tao Inner Mongolia Manchuria Funing Kiangsu Chang Hsun Choo Canton Fushay White ‘Wolf Wang Tien-chung Tiger Hsu China

Eyeglass Frames Tailored to Your Nose by Jno Lra & Sons

Eye wear frames are crafted to fit individual noses, ensuring comfort and satisfaction. Jno Lra & Sons, located at 42 N Broad, promotes their precision as a hallmark of their product quality.

Jno. L. Ra & Sons Kryp Amon

Telegraphic Strike Drives Frisco To Telephone Shift

Springfield reports the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad plans to replace 1100 telegraphers with telephone operators as a strike looms. The company quarantines telegraph instruments, guards lines every five miles, and deploys a US marshal to protect operators. No strike-breakers will be hired.

Springfield St. Louis San Francissco Inia Maett Hi. D. Levy Frinco United States Levy

Hitchy Koo author Lewis Muir declares never again

London December 28 Lewis Muir the author of Hitchy Koo Waiting for the Robert B Lee and other rag time hits spoke from his Hippodrome Theater dressing room after a 10 minute turn on stage He said this will be my first and last appearance on any stage a debut and a farewell all rolled into one He spoke of leaving for Little Old New York for Christmas noting the climate here does not agree with him and that he is under contract to help write the music for a new Christmas revue with Peter Wendling his friend and fellow composer

London Swanes Shore Lewis Muir Robert B. Lee Hippodrome _Theater Hudson River Muir Hippodrome Mauretania New York The Peter Wendling

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