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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1915

Page

2

Wilson sends House to Europe capitals

Washington and London are abuzz as Colonel E M House, a close associate of President Wilson, arrives in Europe to scout peace prospects and coordinate relief efforts. Officials say he has no mandate to negotiate peace, but his mission could inform unofficial understandings among belligerents. No formal peace talks have occurred.

Washington Wilson London E. M. House White’ House House Europe Colonel House Louse

White Men in Tragedy at Negro Festival Near Hinsonton

In Pelhamn, Ga, February Sapp shot Beach Flora at a Negro festival near Hinsonton. Both men were white and had come with six other whites. Sapp surrendered to Sheriff Crow and is jailed in Camilla. He claims the shooting was accidental after they had been drinking. a commitment trial is planned tomorrow.

Pelhamn Dack Sapp Beach Flora Hinsonton Sapp C.D. Crow Camilla

Beating Cotton Raising in Camilla Steer Sale

Mitchell county rancher J. K. Davis sold a five year old steer at Camilla for 40.80, weighing 510 pounds dressed, receiving 8 cents a pound. Davis reports no raising cost and notes the steer fattened on field forage, claiming cattle raising profits beat cotton and require less effort.

Thomasvilne Davis Mitchell County Camilla Mrr Davis E

Body Recovered From Rambler Wreck near Little Cumberland

Brunswick Ga February special reports the body of one of four men lost when the tug Rambler wrecked near Little Cumberland Island January 1 was recovered. The body found several miles from the wreck was brought to Brunswick. Identification hinges on clothing. likely that of George Bell Crew member.

Brunswick Little Cumberland Island George Bell

Darktown Ambush Leaves One Dead and One Wounded

In Darktown last night a white man Howard Jackson 50 Lake Avenue was ambushed and shot three times while walking home. John Saxton a black man was killed at 148 B Connally Street around 3 am. Susie Davis a black woman was shot in the right arm by her lover Frank Archer of 240 Irwin Street. Police seek Archer and the shooter identified as a man named Davis. Susie is unter Grady hospital.

Darktown Howard Jackson Lake Avenue Young Jackson John Saxton Connally Street John Davis Susie Davis Drwin Street Frank Archer Irwin Street Archer Susie Grady Hospital

New Industries Start in Valdosta

Valdosta Chamber of Commerce push to attract factories gains momentum. A leading New York candy and chocolate maker has signed to move a plant to Valdosta in early summer. Negotiations proceed with a southern hosiery mill for a branch factory. capital stock about 30000 dollars, employing 75 to 80 workers with a weekly payroll around 150 dollars. Local businessmen will invest in the venture.

Valdosta Valdosta Chamber of Commerce New York State Chamber of Commerce

Carload of Livestock On Education Tour From Georgia Farm

A carload of live stock including horses mares beef and dairy cattle hogs and poultry left the State College of Agriculture farm on an education tour to south Georgia. Animal husbandry teachers accompany the group to illustrate for extension workers who will conduct four day institutes in several counties. Ashburn will host the first stop and the schools will stress home use livestock, market potential, and crop diversification.

Athens State College of Agriculture South Georgia Ashburn Georgia

Five cotton laden ships sail for Europe from Savannah

Five steamers carrying nearly 36 000 bales of cotton departed Savannah for European ports. The Laura Maersk Danish, Tanis British, Bergenhus Norwegian, Hyanthes British, and Adour Norwegian comprise the cargoes. The Hyanthes will call at Wilmington before crossing the Atlantic.

Savannah Neaarly Tanis Bergenhus Hyanthes Adour Wilmington

Felkston extension work to start within thirty days

Work will begin on the Felkston extension of the Atlantic Waycress and Northern at Kingsland within thirty days. Terminals have been secured in Felkston and arrangements completed for a sufficient force of men to grade from the Camden county line into Felkston. Approaches to the Seaboard Air Line at Kingsland have already begun.

Wingcress Felkston Atlantic Waycress Northern Kingsland Camden County Line Follkston Seaboard Air Line

To Take Census of Plants in this Section

Rome Ga February 8 Special Buckner Hudgins Jr son of Rey B Hudgins former rector of St Peters Episcopal church has been appointed to take the census of manufacturing plants in this section by W J Harris director of census. He will commence his new duties at once.

Rome J— Buckner Hudgins, Jr Rey B. Hudgins St. Peteers Episcopal Church W. J. Harris Hudging

Connally building contract awarded as wrecking to Wells Brothers

Monday's Constitution notes the Connally building at Whitehall and Alabama streets is let to Wells Brothers of Washington for wrecking the existing structure. Work begins Wednesday with a September 1 completion deadline and a $300,000 cost. The project promises immediate space occupancy as the most southern office building in the city.

Connally Whitehall Alabama Streets Wells Brothers, Company Washington Atte

Richard Morgan Dies Sudden in Savannah

Richard Morgan, general manager of the Savannah and Northwestern railroad, died Sunday afternoon of acute indigestion in Savannah, Georgia. He came to Savannah two years ago from Gulfport Mississippi where he had been GM of Gulf and Ship Island railroad. He also worked with Louisville and Nashville, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Illinois Central. Born in Warrington Kentucky, 52 years ago, his body will be sent to Louisville for burial.

Savannah Richard ,Morgan Savannah , and Northwestern Railroad Mr. Morgan Gulfport Miss Gulf and ‘Ship Island Railroad Morgan Louisville and Nashville Chesapeake and Ohio Illinois Central Warrington Louisville, Ky

Tie Vote for Mayor in Waycross Primary Runoff

February reports from Waycross show a tied mayoral race in the recent election with 22 votes for J. M. Parr and 22 for W. Johnson. Both advance to the second primary as no candidate achieved a majority.

Spe Waycross J. M. Parr W. Johnson

Personal a rare combination learn dressmaking in Atlanta

A notice promotes a modern dressmaking and ladies tailoring course at the Atlanta Sewing School located in the New Chamber of Commerce Building at the corner of North Pryor Street and Auburn Avenue. It invites ladies to learn terma upon application and to take their own dresses and suits while training.

Atlanta Sewiny School Chamber of Commerce North Pryor Street Auburn Ave

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Local want ads rates shown for insertion counts and per word pricing. Ads from outside Atlanta have higher rates, and six words per line. Discontinuance must be in writing. phone ads not accepted. operators offer wording help. Paid same day if telephone orders are accepted. Every home can use Constitution want ads.

Atlants Soros UA Neon MOLER Coll College Luchie Street Care Constitutio Capitol Ave Constitution Atlanta ‘Mall Constitution Office

Lost and found notices from a garbled older column

A fragmentary page lists several lost items and ads including a stolen car from Universal Garage on Peachtree with a suspect, a missing diamond necklace from East Lake car, a strand of gold beads, and various service ads. Names include Cissel Kur, Charlie Moore, Ivy, and Mills. locations include Whitehall Street, Peachtree, and West Peachtree. contact details and rewards are noted.

Cissel Kur Universal ‘Varage Peachtree Kelly Howard Whitehall Alabama West Peachtree Place Charlie Moore Forrest Agenus Ivy East Lake Candler Building Miss Mills Whitehall St Mills West

Help Wanted Mixed Advertisements in Atlanta Paper

Help wanted notices list male positions in stores offices barber training sales and various trades. Advertisements seek press helpers doctors salesmen and domestic staff with wages, car requirements, and education notes from The Constitution. Numerous listings include Maple Street and Atlanta addresses, urging applicants to respond with references and experience.

G. Branning Atlanta Barber College Mitchell St Atlanta Georgia Cylinder Pressman Liberty’ Press Auburn Ave Alesmen Brown Randolth Care Constitution Cincinati Berker Springetredt

Money to Lend on Real Estate in Atlanta at 7 Percent

Numerous old ads offer loans on real estate in Atlanta at 6 to 8 percent, with quick responses and no immediate signing. Several lenders including W. Carson, Lipscomb Pattillo, Healey Building, W. B. Smith, and Turman & Calhoun advertise mortgages, purchase money notes, and real estate financing.

Atlanta J. Fh. Nutting Empirefire W. G. Ons Nat'l -Bank T. J. Bettes & CO Candler Mr. Dodd Samuel A Boorstin Atlanta Nat'l Care Constitution MOREY McGehee Empire Bidg W. Carson Empire Building Broad and Marietta Streets N. Broad ST Lipscomb- Pattillo Healey W. B Smith Fourth National Bank Rex Mooney Cliff C Hatcher Insurance Ag Zarline & CO Scott & Co Austell Janta W. W. Wisanska Atlanta National Bank Foster & Robson, Jr Edgewood Avenue Danson & Gay Ivy Atlanta Real Estate & Gay Trust Company of George

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