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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

13

Social items from Cartersville and Atlanta society page

Social notes list ill Mr Frank K Boland at home on Juniper Street several visitors and departures centering on the Georgian Terrace in Atlanta and local towns. Names include Miss Nel Lynch and Miss Marguerite Clare Sheehan visiting friends in Springfield Homasca and Paris, plus births and travels of the Cornell Gatins and Burpee households.

Frank, K. Boland Juniper Street Nel Lynch New Grismne Joseph Ein Brown Kalamassa Mich Cartersville Couthe Atlanta Thay Georgian ‘Terrace Nellie Hood Ridley How Orjean Marguarite Clare Sheehan Paria Joseph Moody James Cornell Robert Cornell Albany St. Joseph W Atlee Burpee Philadelphia Georgian Terrace

Directors Elected by Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad

Brunswick, Ga February 12 Spe qal The annual meeting of the Georgia Coast and Piedmont railroad company was held at the offices in Darien where a board of directors was elected including Iasman T Rhodes W G Edenberg I F Wilson R W Grubb A de Sola Mendes H H Mason F D Aiken L B Akin Brunswick The directors will meet in Brunswick March 1 to elect officers and join in the opening celebration of the Brunswick Darien extension Work on the line is practically complete and trains will soon operate.

Brunswick Spe Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad Company Darien Iasman T Rhodes W G. Edenberg New York F Wilson R. W Grubb A. de Sola Mendes H H Mason F D .Aiken LB. Akin Brunswick Darien Ims

Exquisite Youthful Skin Hidden Beneath Rough Complexion

An advertisement promotes ordinary meroxidized wax as a nightly facial treatment. It claims the surface peels away dead skin to reveal a youthful tint, with results in a week to ten days. It mentions a facial bath using a wondered satellite solution in hazel and asserts deep wrinkles soften.

Woman praises Cardui after midwest trip recovery story

Mrs Liva Barker of Mangheam La reports returning from visits in West and Middle Tennessee claiming Cardui cured her prolonged weakness. She says two bottles restored strength enabling daily work and urges other women to try the medicine, noting its long history of helping thousands. She directs readers to Chattanooga Medicine Co for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.

Mangheam Liva Barker West Middle Tennessee Middle West Jennesses Cardus Cardui Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Hats This Year Feature Close Fit and New Styles

Hats for 1914 display close fitting designs and refined colors. Miss Unter showcases a range at the Kimball house for DE Fisk of Chicago, including English sailor shapes, Milan hemp pinks, and an elegant bonnet with chiffon veil. Readable descriptions note the Tango hat, peon blue tones, and jet trims, reflecting fashion trends and spring trade.

Mme Unter Kimball House DE Fisk Company Chicago Skeep DTB Fish Company of Atlanta Kimball Hotel Milan Jet

Arguments Heard In Mileage Case At Georgia Railroad Commission

The Georgia railroad commission heard arguments on the interchangeable mileage case after the February 1 withdrawal order affecting intrastate travel. No decision was reached. Attorneys for Central of Georgia, Atlantic Coast Line, Southern, Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis, Atlanta and West Point, and Travelers Protective Association appeared, arguing for and against the railroads.

State Railroad Commission Tharsidar Railroad Commission Jruienist Georga T M Cunningham Central Georgms FR Alston Atlantic Coast Line Sanders McDaniel Southern H C Feeptes Nashville Chattanooga St Lous Atlantix Travelers Protective Associaten

Jailed as white slave girl 10 wins $204 payment

In Valdosta on February 12 a federal judge dismissed the white slavery charge against T T Austin after the grand jury failed to return an indictment. Miss Fana Griff, the young woman, was held seven months and to be paid $204 at $1 per day for the time she was interrogated. Coffee County man McSwain was found guilty of sending a blackmailer letter and sentenced to a year in federal prison for attempted extortion tied to a bridge prank.

Valdosta Federal District Court Austin Fan ‘Ale Griff Georgia North Carolina Tuckmanville McSwain Coffee County T J .Dormmney Brownton Ga Fed Srak Dlatriet Tudge Sheppard Federal Penitentiary Dortmney Broxton Titzgerald Ricketson McSwai

Sheriff C. G. Barbre of Dougherty Dies

Albany Ga February 12 Special Glau da Barbre sheriff of Dougherty died here today after an illness of weeks He had held the office for over a year succeeding the late E S Edwards at the time of his death He was 12 years old and leaves a wife and five children besides a mother sister and five brothers His death caused widespread sadness and the funeral may occur tomorrow.

Albany Glauda Barbre Douxhert Leaun Edwards Jonger Georaig Bealdex

Stealing debate at senate hearing on stock exchange reform

Washington February 1 Milburn counsels for the New York Stock Exchange objects to disclosure requirements for asset statements and contracts before listings. Senator Nelson calls it the meanest kind of stealing as Hitchcock questions postmaster general book inspections and Milburn defends California petroleum operations as market steadying. Untermyer calls improper dealings on the exchange but says correcting them would hurt profits. Boston Chamber and Boston Stock Exchange back cooperation for a bill, Owen panel closes today with a possible month for a report and many suggestions to read.

Washington John G Muburo New Yrk Stock Exchange New York New Haven Hartford Hitchcock Milburn Nelson Che Min Mil Exchange United States Sitburn Bir Milburn California Patioleum Samuel Untermyer New York Untermyer Boston Chamber of Commerce Boston Stock Exchange Owenhill Owen

Threat of isolation for Niagara Falls sparks vaccination push

New York February 12 Dr Hermann M Biggs state health commissioner warned Niagara Falls that failure to enforce his smallpox recommendations will cut the city off from world communication. He urged school vaccination factory and hotel worker inoculation and closure of public places including churches andaters. He noted nineteen spots in Western New York with smallpox history due to negligence in Niagara Falls.

New York Niagara Falls Hermann M Biggs Biges Niagara

Lane Elected Member of Bibb School Board

Lane former city attorney was elected to Bibb county board of education to fill the vacancy caused by the death of D R Pendleton. He was close to Colonel Peigleton and aligned with Pendleton policies. TD Tinsley was elected vice president of the board to succeed Colonel Pendleton.

Sperial Lane Bibb County

Teacher at Shorter Stricken in Store

Miss Sarah G Frost, a Shorter College expression teacher, died this morning after an apoplexy attack at a Toca drug store. She was from Indians and never regained consciousness. Funeral plans await contact with relatives or friends.

Rome Ganbrruary Sarah G Frost Shorter College Toca

Prince of Wales plans visit to United States

London reports the Prince of Wales will visit the United States after touring the British empire. Prince Albert may accompany him. The plan calls for a first stop in Australasia and New Zealand, with a return via Canada and the United States. A visit to India is reserved for a later date.

Prince OF Wales United States London British Empire Albert George Australasia New Zealand England Canada India

Fulton County Seeks Federal Pen Property Transfer

Fulton county seeks to gain from the United States government the northeast corner of the Atlanta penitentiary property near Forrest Road 151 feet to improve the road. The county will pay all transfer expenses and aims to boost road access and efficiency in government operations.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Howard United States Fulton County Atlanta

Autonomy as bulwark of the British Empire

In Parliament on February 12 Lewis Harcourt secretary for the colonies argued that autonomy grants protect the empire. He rejected a Labour amendment to withhold assent to Premier Botha of South Africa indemnifying the government for its actions after a general strike. Harcourt warned of the volatile South African mix of whites and natives and urged caution with self governing dominions.

British Empire Lewis Harcourt Colanies Labor House of Commons Kinga Botha South Africa Slabor Harcourt

Alpha Tau Omega Conclave Set for Gainesville Florida

Alpha Tau Omega Province I conclave to be hosted by the University of Florida, with delegates from Georgia Athens, Eatory College Oxford, Mercer University Macon, Georgia Tech Atlanta, Tulane New Orleans, University of Texas Austin, Alabama Poly Institute Auburn, Southern University Greensboro, Alabama, and University of Alabama Tuscaloosa. The Gainesville chapter organizes formal banquet and dance, with university avenue headquarters and transport between sessions.

Gainesville Fis Gainesvile Alpha ‘Lau Omega Alpha Omega University of Florida University of Georgia Athens Eatory College Oxford Wercer ‘University Macon Georgia School of ‘Technology Atlanta Tulane University New Orleans la University At Texas Austin Texas Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Southern Univervity Greensboro University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Florida All Toys University Avenue West

Gunmen Hold Up New York Cafe Near Bowery

February 12 street crime report says gunmen robbed five men and a woman in a Broom Street cafe near the Bowery, taking a large sum of money and jewelry from the woman and injuring Antonio Collentano, who resisted. Three attackers were arrested. detectives pursue the remaining three across the city.

New York Broom Street Bowery Antonio Collentano

Infant Mortality Drops in New York City Report

A report read at the sixth annual Babies Welfare association meeting shows New York City’s infant mortality fell from 101 thousand in 1919. The city ranks second among ten largest US cities by decline. The alliance cites eight or six hospitals, ninety day nurseries, seventy nine milk stations, and various relief societies as contributing factors.

New Loch New York City Westerdas The Babies Welfare Association Fn S Josephine Baker Naw Fark United States St Louis

Quick Way to Make Ugly Hairs Vanish

A historical ad claims a home remedy to remove objectionable hair using a paste of diatomaceous earth and water applied to the skin. It promises hair removal after about three minutes with rubbing, followed by washing. Repeats suggested for better results, noting a purchase of the product is recommended.

Planters of Muscogee Hear Weevil Talks

About 200 Muscogee county farmers heard practical talks on crop improvement and diversification as they prepared for the bull weevil. Lively discussions followed presided by Brick Miller with speakers including T J Fiice state commissioner of agriculture and HHT DeLosch state experiment farm head EL Voisham state entomologist and A C Lesris. An exhibit demonstrated the ravages of the weevil and the need for cheaper insect control measures.

Selumbus Wascogee County Brick ‘Miller T J Fiice State College of Agricultue State Experiment Farm EL Voisham A C Lesris

Slaton Offers Reward in Murder Case

Governor joins Solicitor General Hugh Dorsey in offering a reward of $100 for each of two alleged fugitives connected to a murder case in Atlanta. The notice cites authorities seeking information leading to the capture and prosecution of suspects.

Join Piston Hugh O Dorsey Ted Ee the Millvacy B.coheny Sugor Atlanta

Wilson Feels Better But Stays in Bed in Washington

President Wilson remains in bed with a cold in Washington. All engagements canceled, only Governor Fielder of New Jersey visited socially at the White House. The Barleson dinner and tomorrow’s events postponed as doctors say rest will likely speed recovery. about 400 New Jersey officials electors delegates and alternates have been invited to a Baltimore convention.

Washington Wilson Coll Fielder New Jersey White House Barlesom de Cary T Grayson Vina Traltimore

China’s Oil Concessions Tied to Rockefeller Loan

Pekin February 12 The Standard Oil company arranged a loan to the Chinese government in return for oil concessions described as very important. Oil fields in Shen Li and northern Chi Li will be explored and a China American company with Standard Oil holding controlling interest will form, giving the Chinese government a share stake. Washington says the State Department was advised but took no part in the deal. The move attracts Japanese interest as they already operate wells in the area. A Belgian railway is being extended into China.

Pekin China Standard Oil Company Shen Li Chi Li China American Company Wich Standard C1 Chiesa Washington State Department Pekin

Chinda Sees Bryan Over Alien Land Acts

Washington report on February 19 notes Viscount Chinda and Secretary Bryan discussed alien land acts and similar measures in the eastern states. No action is expected. negotiations on land tenure and treaty terms remain unsettled amid differing opinions.

Chinda Bryan Washington Californias Area Atlantic States Viscount Chinda

Saloon keepers sue Oregon governor over seized stocks

In Salem, Oregon, on February 10, saloon keepers HW Stewart, Anton Warner, William Wues, and Cooper field filed damage suits against Governor Oswald West and Colonel Bob Lawsor. They claim martial law allowed seizure of stocks worth about 58,000, taken when Colonel Lawsor led the militia in Copperfield after a governor's private secretary Miss Fern Hobbs investigated alleged violations of liquor laws. The suits seek compensation.

Salem Ore Oswald West Bob Lawson Oregon Fern Hobbs Miss Hobbs Copperfield

Waitresses Arrested for Acting Newsgirls in Chicago

Chicago February 2 Eight waitresses were arrested here for conspiracy to sling labor. Journal in front of the downtown restaurant attacked as union. The union journal urged boycott of the restaurant. Union officers at labor headquarters prepared for retaliation against the Restaurant Keepers Association by obtaining evidence of Sunday closing violations.

Chicago Labor Journal Union Journal Sunda

Asiatic Exclusion Blocked in House Immigration Debate

A muddled record shows the House immigration committee again blocking discussion on Asiatic exclusion. Delays followed by absent members and leadership urged restraint as debates were pending. The Senate committee later decided to revert the Burnett general immigration bill already passed by the House.

Washington Herritain Bryan Senate

Fate of Boy Slayer in Jury's Hands

Columbus Ga February 12 The justice out tonight In the case of former Bailiff Robert L Wills charged with murder the result of his shooting and killing Luther Hawking an 11 year old boy who was fleeing me to escape arrest on the charge for beating 25 cent board bill The trial consumed the day in superior court Wills claimed that the shooting of the boy was accidental as he was Pursuing him when it discharged Hanlins was the son of J T Hankins formerly of Hapeville Ga now of Alysequgi Aba.

Columbus Cal Robert L Willis Hig Luther Hawking jGav Superior Lam Hanlins J T Hankins Hapeville Ga Alyisequgi

Swedish Cabinet Crisis Deepens in 1 February Fallout

The Swedish cabinet crisis unfolds as Theals withdraw from efforts to form a new government. Baro De Geer contemplates stepping in with state control measures. Rumors place a prominent minister of marine among the potential new lineup as the Riksdag awaits developments.

Stockhal Baro de Geer Hin Tomans

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