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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1904

Page

5

Labor Leader Speaks Tonight at Atlante Trades Event

The Atlante Federation of Trades marks its anniversary with a Turn Verein event in which James Duncan, first vice president and national secretary of the Granite Cutters of North America, will address the gathering. The talk follows recent interviews with President Gompers and other labor figures, highlighting Duncan’s authority on labor questions in the city.

Atlante Féderation of Trades Hell American Federation of Labor Thia City James. Duncan Granite Cutters of North America James Duncan Atlanta Federation of Trades

Cup Presented to Walthour at Atlanta Bijou

In a crowded Bijou audience Robert Walthour, world champion bicycle rider, received a loving cup funded by Atlanta citizens. Lowry Arnold presented it and Walthour thanked others, saying he plans for Paris and France. Walthour and Gussie Lawson depart at noon for their Paris trip, friends hoping for success.

Bijou Robert Walthour Atlanta France Inter- Val Lowry Arnold Walthour Arnold

Atlanta Labor Meeting to Discuss Wage Earners Interests

A large turnout is expected at Turn Verein hall for a Charleston era style labor gathering in Atlanta. Speakers include Mayor Howell Clark Howell and C T Ladson with Jerome Jones of The Journal of Labor as master of ceremonies. Duncan of the Scottish Americans is to be honored with a reception after the exercises. He arrives from Washington this afternoon and will be hosted by local labor leaders. CARES COLDS IN GREAT BRITAIN LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE full name required.

Bor Verein Hall Howell Clark Howell C. T. Ladson Jerama Jones The Journal of Labor Atlanta Tony Duncan Seofenman Washington

Poison Taken Civil Engineer In Savannah Hotel

Civil engineer J R James of Savannah was found unconscious in a Manchester hotel room, later identified as L 8B Robinson, after allegedly inhaling chloroform to dull pain. He was rushed to Grady Hospital, condition improving, questions remain about motive and whether the act was intentional.

Savannah J R James Wis Grady Hospital James Oder Hedlove Atlanta Manchester South Forsyth Street Trinity Avenue Robinson Perry Pro- Poetor Uake

Trial date for Senator Burton moved to March 21

The Burton trial date in St Louis was shifted from March 7 to March 21 on request of Senator Joseph R Burton who posted a $5,000 bond. Judge Adams scheduled hearings for March 7 today at Burton's request. Captain George S Avery of Acworth Ga died at 11:30 this morning after a five month illness. He was born October 5 1929 in Rocky Plains Newton County Georgia. He married Ming Mary A Grage in June 1858 and served as captain of Company C Forty first Georgia regiment in the Civil War. He leaves a wife and two children Mrs Sidney Tippin of Kennesaw and John Bery of Atlanta. Funeral Thursday at 3 o'clock conducted by Rev W A Chastain and Rev A J Mofkin.

Burton St Louis Joseph R Burton Kansas Rialto Grain Company Adama Senator Geo. S&s Avery Acworth Spectator George B Avery Rocky Plains Newton County Georgia Ming Mary A Grage Forty-first Georgia Sidney Tippin Kennesaw John Bery Atlanta W. A. Chastain Sitan Church A. J Mofkin The Baptist Church

Atlanta Police Establish School of Instruction in Department

The Police Commission voted to create a police school to train officers in department rules city ordinances and military tactics. Chief John W Ball urged the move and may serve as instructor with drillroom facilities at the station. Details of days hours and drillmaster remain to be finalized. Councilman Hillburn attended and showed strong interest.

Board of Police Commissioners Atlanta Police Department John W Ball Charman Amos Fox Ball Thas Bell Frank A Hillburn Hilburn

St Louis Officials Indicted in Naturalization Fraud Case

Federal grand jury indicts former Police Captain Samuel J Boyd and associates for conspiracy to defeat naturalization laws. Lavin and Fennare already sentenced to prison. Senate confirms nomina tions of three postmasters in New Mexico Tennessee and Texas.

St. Louis Louis Federal Grand Jury Samuel J Boyd Nathan Levin Adolph Tein Jaco Kaplan Chaplan Boyd Lavin and Fennare Senate Washington Bodiag New Mexico Edwin Quinn Gallup Tennessee Leander Wutro Memphis Edmund G. Hughes Mount Please Texas Clinton Farrell Vernon

Cul lom Presses for Canal Vote

Washington February 9 The senate executive session opened formal consideration of the Panama canal treaty. Senator Cul lom chairman of the foreign relations committee defended ratification and said claims by Colombia over canal interests would pass to Panama’s new government. He urged avoiding amendments to prevent delay and said a ratified treaty would simplify securing future supplemental agreements. A vote was expected next week.

Washington Senate Cullom Committee On Foreign Relations Colombia Canal Panama Sesson

Universalist farewell to Dr McGrawt and welcome to Rev Harris

The Universalist Congregation held its annual supper last night as a farewell to Dr McGrawt and a welcome to new pastor Rev Clarence J Harris of Winchester New Hampshire. Mr C Bond read the directors report showing strong membership and finances. Mrs Generve Ba-Tight delivered welcome remarks and Mrs Charles Ward gave the farewell and presented a handsome dress suitcase.

Universalist McGrawton Clarence J Harris Winchester Harris Atlanta First Congregational Church C Bond Generve Mra Charles 8 Ward McGlauflin

Corpse Found Beneath Floor Near Athens House

A mutilated body with a bullet wound was found under the floor of a deserted house near Athens. Harry Waylor of North Carolina allegedly confessed to his sister that he killed the man and stole money and valuables before fleeing, with sheriff and officers keeping watch for his return.

Bluefield Wan Athens Mercer County Harry Waylor North Carolina Fiat Taylor

Weather forecast by region for midweek

Washington forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for rain in Georgia with increasing northeast winds and inland cooling. Virginia expects snow or rain in the south, moving north, with Thursday rain or snow and stronger northeast winds. Eastern Texas sees rain Wednesday, clearing to cooler and north winds Thursday. Tennessee reports rain in the south and rain or snow in the north with colder conditions by Thursday.

Washington Georgia Calder Virginia Texas Fair Tennessee

Governor Frazier to Investigate Coal Creek Situation

Governor Frazier arrived in Knoxville from Nashville to assess the Coal Creek clash after four deaths and eight wounded. He may call state troops if lawlessness persists, as he also plans to consult legal advisors and monitor county action before deciding on further military involvement.

Knoxville Tenn Frazier Nashville Coal Creek Hewig Harvey H Hannah R M Barton Court of Chancery Appeals James Ho Welcker Frazerville Thistle Coal Creek Coal Company Hot Springs Ark B J Reeder Bolton Clinton George M Camp Morristown Maryville Harriman Nachville Frizler M . Elliott United Mine Workers of America Link Williama Ace Moore Hfe

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