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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1914

Page

2

Recorder Defends Men and Religion at Atlanta Talk

Judge Nash Broyles denounced vice abolition and urged crime causes as ignorance and immorality. He linked alcohol to crime and urged greater schools. Rev. A H Gordon announced a Sunday sermon on child labor in the south.

Atlanta Nash Broyles Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church Men and Religion Forward Movement Broyles Congress Recorders Beach South A. H. Gordon

Tongs May Go to War Over 17 Year Old Girl

In San Francisco Chinatown the Suey Sing tong demands explanation from Bing King tong over the disappearance of Sung Yue a 17 year old girl with 1500 dollars in jewelry alleged to have left with Wong Song Ching Kong fighter. Bing Kongs deny knowledge. Previous tong war halted after police warned Six Companies tourists would be excluded if peace failed. An adjustment was reached immediately.

Francisco Suey Sing Tong Bing King Tong Sung Yue Suey Sings Wong Song Bing Kongs D. A. Whiten

Ocean boardwalk proposed by capitalists at Cape May

Capitalists plan a mile long ocean boardwalk from the west jetty at Cape May to create a sea retreat and promenade with pavillions to view regattas and the Delaware north shore. Jetties financed by the U S government cost over 1 million dollars to form an inland harbor for naval and merchant craft. Yacht clubs host frequent races as plans include a belt railway around the harbor. Read by Nelson Z Graves of Philadelphia and Camden, a paint maker who has invested about 2.5 million in Cape May.

Uspe WalTkman Izaak Walton United States Delaware Nelson Z Graves Philadelphi and Gamden Graves Cape May

Snowstorm Buries Western Arkansas in Forty Year Heaviest Fall

Reports from Fort Smith Arkansas indicate parts of the western region received the heaviest snowfall in forty years. Inches ranged from eight to sixteen across affected areas, closing roads and disrupting daily life as crews worked to clear main routes.

Arkansas Fort Smith Ark

Letter of Introduction Opens or Closes Opportunities

A concise reflection on how a mere letter of introduction can fail to bring opportunity, stressing that real chances require action beyond initial introductions and direct engagement with relevant people or events.

Free Silver Edict Issued by Villa in Chihuahua

Rebel government decrees confiscate Bank of Sonora and other Diaz era currencies after February 10. Free coinage of silver offered to bullion owners, minted with constitutionalist stamp. Paper money outlawed in rebel territory. Large American smelting interest plans Chihuahua operation to process ore. Beef sold to six cents, proceeds to treasury. Villa consolidates power, Carranza named in official documents.

Chihuahua Mexico Bank of Sonora Bank of Minero Colorado United States Terrazas Vila Villa Carranza Car- Tanga Carranga General Villa Aarez Torrean Jimanes Hscalon

Huerta still arrests alleged conspirators

Mexico City February 1 Agents of the War department report additional arrests in the plot against the government though none of those arrested previously is widely known. Rebels slightly active while the government reopens railway lines but rail traffic remains interrupted between San Luis Potosi and Tampico. Cardenas and Corritos near Templete show unrest as Villa’s movement coalesces elsewhere. Zacatecas remains rebel held with cautious signs of Muerte’s growing ascendancy.

Mexico City War Department Republic San Luis Potosi Saltillo Internations Monterey Basle Pass Cavital Tampigo Coast Cardenas Jgharp Corritos Templeu Villa Torreon Zacatecas Friends Muerte

Huerta Troops Mutiny And Fight Each Other

Mutinous Huerta forces on the outskirts of Guaymas engaged in internal clashes. Reports say 400 to 500 federals revolted at San Jose De Guaymas with 50 deserters joining the insurgents at Cruz De Piedra. Heavy firing near Caro Preta but insurgent outposts not involved. Camps await General Oreca’s presumed coastal embarkation.

Culiacan Sinaloa Guaymas Ojeda Obregon San Jose de Guaymas Cruz de Piedra Caro Preta Oreca Huerta

CANTU SAVED BY U S AFTER KIDNAP DEMAND

Samuel Cantu a Lampasas Mexico merchant was turned over to U S Consul and crossed into Texas after Mexican authorities halted an execution order. Mexican general Quintana said Cantu was freed voluntarily though U S officials claimed pressure. Cantu thanked President Wilson and Secretary Bryan in messages tonight.

Garrett General Quintana Nuevo Laredo Cantu United States Wilson Bryan

Portraits by Kodal Jno Moora & Sons at 2 N Bread St

Kodal Jno Moora and sons invite friends and locals to view portrait samples at their shop located at 2 North Bread Street, Lome Usd. The firm offers simple portrait attachments and personal demonstrations for customers.

Lome Kodal Jno L. Moora & Sons

Meat Animal Shortage Seen in U S Census Figures

Washington reports a nationwide shortfall of about 19 000 000 meat animals since 1910. Beef cattle down 12.9 percent, sheep 5.2 percent, swine up 1.3 percent, yet population rose from 91 972 000 to 98 645 000. Value of cattle rose to nearly 1 936 billion, but profits unlikely as production costs outpace prices, with range land loss and cholera cited.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Lena Kansas Nebraska Oklooma Jana Tugher

Mass meeting as 13,000 Illinois women urge votes

In Chicago on February 1 more than 13,000 women crowded a large hall and streets to hear suffrage speakers urging registration for the April 3 election. Grace Wilbur Trout, Julian W. Mack, Miss Addams, and others spoke on political involvement and city reform. Addams predicted 100,000 Illinois women would register in Chicago Tuesday.

Chicago f j_ Pinny Grace Wilbur Trout Illinois Equal Suffrage Association Speka Julian W. Mack Judge Mack Joseph Z Uhler Harry Olson Charles Cutting

Review of Miss Burney Diary as Satire and Self Portrait

The Nort American Review disagrees with classifying Madame D Arblay s diary with event diaries. It notes her vivid but superficial details, lacking deep character insight, and argues her self portrait fails to reach essential motives. The piece highlights her fame as actress of Viviana and the Johnson Burke praise scene, ending with Burke s quip.

Gamabic Mr. Dobson Pepys Fenys Madame D'arblas Kishis

Fragmentary note on sleep and luxury

A brief, garbled line discusses sleep as a luxury and as something people value or benefit from, though the text is unclear and incomplete about any person, place, or event. The fragment does not provide concrete names or actions.

A Private Man of War in New Amsterdam's Era

The article recounts Captain Blauveldt, commander of the Ea Garce, who styled his vessel a private man-of-war. Popular in New Amsterdam and English colonies, he captured Spanish prizes and sold them at favorable prices. After a postwar peace, his 1849 river voyage with the Tabasco led to a controversial capture deemed illegal, prompting settlements and notable behavior of the captain.

la Gazette de Havanne Blauvehit Ea Garce New Amsterdam New York Boston Virginia Caton Blauveldt Munster Spain Netherlands New Gulf of Mexico Orange France Colons

Mass Tommie Kimbrough Dies at 34 in Atlanta

Miss Tommie Kimbrough of Cataula Ga died at a private sanitarium in Atlanta early Sunday. The body was removed to Patterson's chapel and sent to Cataula for funeral and interment. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs T H Kimbrough of Cataula one sister Mrs W R Cox of Columbus four brothers E H Kimbrough Mobile F R Kimbrough Birmingham G B Kimbrough Columbus and G L Kimbrough Montgomery.

Tommie Kimbrough Cataula Atlanta Patterson's Chapel Catawla T. Hf. Kimbrough Catauls W. R. Cox Columbus E. H. Kimbrough Mobile Mobile, Fr. Kimbrough Birmingham Kimbrough G. ©. Kimbrough Montgomery

Glasses Fitted to Modern Optical Service Ad

A. Wach ee s Coy offers dependable optical service with the latest style mountings and frames. Special sizes and shapes for lenses catered to as well.

Gependable Optical Service A. Wachees Coy Spticiona

She Lost Her Mind by Sister's Corpse

Los Angeles February 1 Nanneta Warran of Toledo Ohio who watched by her dead sister Marys body in a small apartment today gave her first intelligible remark since arrest Under questioning she recalled her hometown but grew agitated and stopped talking She will appear before the lunacy commission tomorrow Friends say she has been in such a state before and may become normal again B D Mace of Toledo telegraphed the coroner that he holds power of attorney for Miss Warrens Toledo affairs He said he could come west to help settle matters in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Cal Nanneta Warran Toledo Ohio Mary Miss Warren B.D. Mace

Justice White Lauded by Jesuit Teacher at Spring Hill

Father Downey, longtime Jesuit educator, lauded Chief Justice Edward D. White of the U S Supreme Court on his diamond jubilee celebrated at Spring Hill College where White once served as president. Downey credited White’s success to disciplined study and Jesuit training.

Mobile Father Downey New Orleans Toweht Edward D. White United States Supreme Court Spring Hill College Douglas White Downey

Steamer Line Is Sold to British Firm

The Seeburg steamship lines of Mobile have been sold to a British company. The deal, brokered by John B. Kerr & Co of New York and Jamaica, will extend services and direct freight and passenger routes to Central American ports. The line now operates five ships.

Mobile Ala Seeberg Steamship Lines, Incorporated Leeward Windward Islands British Steamship Company John BH. Kerr & Co New York Jamaica

Widow of General Cowen Dies at 75 in Ohio Town

Mrs Ellen fr Cowen, widow of General B R Cowen of Ohio, died today at 75. She helped organize the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church and served fifty years in missionary work in India. Her sister Miss Isabella Thor burn was the first woman missionary for the church in India. Mrs Cowen was on the general executive committee from its start in 1869 until recent years.

Modue Auren Thebarn Cowen B. R. Cowen Ohio Mra Cowen Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Mpisrcopal Church India Isibella Thoburn Methodist Church

Barclay and Brandon Co Funeral Directors Firm Names Officials

Barclay and Brandon Co funeral directors based at 246 Ivy list G HM Brandon as president, R M Brandon as vice president, and J W Awtry as secretary and treasurer in the firm’s leadership roster.

Barclay & Brandon CO Ivy. G. HM. Brandon R. M. Brandon J. W. Awtry

Automobiles Killings Show A Big Increase In Manhattan

New York February 1 report from the Manhattan board of coroners shows a 60 percent rise in automobile fatalities last year. The annual study urges abolishing the police practice of not arresting chauffeurs who injure pedestrians and recommends treating them as violators to spur greater care by owners and drivers. Automobiles killed 16 persons in Manhattan in the past year, up from 1911.

New York Manatian Board of Coroners Mport Manhattan

Ninety Smallpox Cases Spark Quarantine Near Northeast

The state board of health ordered quarantine for fifty five houses and evacuated the village of Northeast, population 1060, after ninety smallpox cases were reported. The first case appeared two weeks ago, and lax quarantine enforcement is blamed for the rapid spread.

Unig State Board of Health Maintaning

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