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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1914

Page

28

Lashed by Ten Fathers for Improper Conduct

Springfield Missouri February 14 friends of Jerry Malone a railway employee said he was forced into a locomotive tool box by a ten man vigilante committee after being accused of improper conduct. Police await definite information on Malone whereabouts as volunteers claim he was not seriously harmed and will likely contact authorities soon.

Springfield Jerry Malone Malone Vigiance Committee St. Louis San Francisco

Tennessee Regulars Lose in Supreme Court

Nashville February 14 The Tennessee supreme court ruled the state election law amendment passed by regular Democrats unconstitutional The opinion by Chief Justice Buchanan joined by Nell Williams and dissenters Lansden and Grafton Green The ruling centers on a party line quorum dispute during a legislative journal debate the amendment aimed to expand the state election board from three to five members shifting control from fusionists to regular Democrats

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Supreme Court A. &. Buchanan MM. Nell 3Sc Willams D AL Lansden Grafton Grean House Ilibuster Aiorum Supreme Court State Board of Election Commissioners

Delayed action in L. N. matter despite probes

Washington on February 14 extended scrutiny of Senator Leas resolution to form four special Senate committees to press the Louisville and Nashville railroad for records. The panel, to cooperate with the Interstate Commerce Commission, may not dispose of the issue until next week. Chairman Clark said VP Mapother ejected commission agents from his offices and was destroying records. concern over political campaign ties and pass issues.

Washington Leas Senate Interstate Comemmeree Commission Louisville and Nashville Railroad Clark Mapother Camssions

Poultry Trust Men Granted Bail After Conviction

Eleven members of the so called poultry trust were released on bail after serving a three month sentence for violating the state anti monopoly act. Bail was set at zero dollars per man following a New York appeal order granting a certificate of reasonable doubt from the Albany supreme court. The certificate allows an appeal and preserves their freedom.

New York Poultry Trust Supreme Court At Albany

Seneca to Patrol Atlantic Ice Fields for Five Months

New York February 11 The revenue cutter Seneca will leave New York early next week for a five month patrol in the North Atlantic ice fields. It will issue warnings of ice perils to vessels within radio distance and report the ice danger zone to the New York branch hydrographic office. The Titanics vicinity is noted as a grave area and warning information will flow from the clearance house.

New York Mea Seneca North Atlantic Branch Hydrographic Office New York City

Wholesale butchery by Boran tribemen shocks protectorate

An explorer reports Boran tribesmen exterminated an entire village of about 200 people, including women and children, in the Lorian swamp. The Borans, described as peaceful pastoralists, retaliated after sustained harassment by the Hendile. British authorities reportedly failed to prevent the raid and only learned of the quarrel too late for intervention.

Ratroty Briish Bastirican Protectorate Deartary Lorian Protectorate Gallia Samburu Uganda

Buy Correctly Graded Diamonds in 1914 Catalogue

Diamond Merchants offer guaranteed weights and qualities exactly as marked. Mounted stones bear tags with precise weights and qualities and low net prices. Selections mailed prepaid. easy monthly payments available. Call or write for the booklet Facts About Diamonds and the 160 page illustrated catalogue. Diamond Merchants, 31-33 Whitehall Street, established 1887.

Diamond Merchants Wintehall Street

Arrangements Completed At Macon for 1914 State Conference

The Macon plans center on a three day event from February 16 to 17 with sessions, luncheons, and pageants hosted by the Mary Hammond Washington and Nathaniel Macon chapters. Notables like Mrs T Parker and Mrs Charles C Holt lead organizing efforts at the Dempsey Hotel and residences. The program features Historical evening reenactments with period costumes, music, and native scenes, highlighting Georgia’s founding and Indian roles.

Macon Dempsey Nathaniel Macon Mary Hammond Washington The United Daughters of the Confederacy Walter Lamar Old Wesleyan Oglethorpe Emory Winship Tomichicht Burna Macy Mumgroa Howard Gould Georgia Germany Salzburcere Bluebelle Ootland Annie Laurie Mra T.parker Mia Charles C Holt Mary Hammond Washington Shapter Carver George W Powell Mire C Moore

Dolly Madison Chapter C A R Reorganized by Mrs Rice

Dolly Madison Chapter C A R reorganized by Mrs Chas Rice with twenty two children aged 4 to 14 at Mrs Charles Hace residence. Mary White elected president, Mary Brown Spalding and Katherine Hook as vice presidents, Jen Newell secretary. Meetings monthly at Atlanta Chapter House Piedmont avenue.

Dolly Madison Chapter Chas. Rice Charles Hace Dolly Madison Washington D CAR Henry Ward Beechee Mary White Rey Hughlett Peor Mary Brown Spalding Constance Spalding Frances Spalding Sallie Spalding Elzabeth Spalding Joseph IX Brown Penelope Brown Valeria Rice Corday Rice Eleanor Lawrence Margaret Lawrence Marian Wolff Rebecca Ashcroff Ann Lane Newell Hilton Newell Anna Harriett Shewmaks Hilnabeth Shewmake Catharine Hook Kate Hope Irby Carrol Latimer, Sr Christlne McEuchern

Chapter Notes From Brunswick DAR Meetings

Brunswick Chapter DAR held a meeting featuring Mrs Ho M Branham as musician. Officers elected included Regent Mrs Tl M Branham and others. reports praised a productive year, bedpath Chautauqua, three artist recitals, and moving pictures. The report lauds leadership of JH Morgan and notes scholarships and new chapter activities across Covington and Davis chapters.

Brunswick Ho M Branham Tl M Branham Sheldon J S Wright Kletonan HM Branham Fog Stacy Katie McKinnon Vis JH Morgan Chaptes Regent Daisy T Branham Brune Adele Latimer Bale Ethel Hillyer Harris

Notich to Delegates at Georgia D A R Conference

The state conference of the D A R will be held in Macon from February 46 to 10. The executive board meets at the Hotel Dempncy at 3 p m Monday February 16. The credential committee and delegates register there. Train committees will meet trains. hostesses arranged by hospitality committee. Delegates from Atlanta may depart on the DAT a m Central or 12:20 p m Central with parlor car service. Irregular rates apply. Corresponding Secretary Mrs Howard McCall.

Macon Dempncy Duncan Brows Emreett Darnes Wilk Dre Joseph Weel Nathaniel Maconthapter Mary Hammond Washington Nead George Rowell Moore Atlanta Jenye Howard M'Oall

Miss Stiles Writes of Work At Confederate Museum

Katherine C Stiles vice regent of the Georgia Room at the Confederate Museum in Richmond details her long tenure and tireless efforts. She describes issuing historical notes researching Maury and Lee, collecting works, and copying history for publishing within the Georgia room.

Georgia Confederate Museum Richmond Mia Katherine Stiles T Wan All Soul's’ College Oxford England Aldershot Lee Royal Engineers New Market Sol Miliary Institute Katherine C Stiles Georgia Room Richmond, Va

Vienna chapter A Baby Opera delight at Heards Opera House

The Baby Opera performed Friday January 30 at Heards Opera House, directed by Miss Pauling Couric of Eufaula Alabama and the chapter president, with UDC support. Profits above expenses were shared by Miss Count and the daughters, with generous local patronage noted. The Vienna chapter held its monthly meeting at Mrs C H Turton’s home, planning a March 1 reading by Mrs Kellogg and welcoming a large turnout.

Vienna Heards Opera House Mra Turton Midéteton I B& Walton W H Lasseter

Georgia Day Observed by Eastman Chapter in February

Eastman Georgia Day exercises held Thursday morning at the Aleh echovl auditorium under Daughters of the American Revolution auspices. Program included prayers, talks on the Georgia charter and flag preservation, songs by school children, and a benediction. The song South Georgia was composed by Rev A W Bealer.

Major Cunningham Simon Bollivard Buckner Mima Ware George Tyner M. S Lawrence Wilhat Massee Adam Haslam Williamson Lawrence and Haldwin Bfanion King Perry King Mattie Harris Richard James D Fredenck Gideon Dawes Harris Mississippi University Athens Harris Georgia Tepthah V Harris Forrest Richards General Lees Aurel Hetman Aleh Echovl Daughters of the American Georgia Charter Rey A W Bealer Dili Campére Regina Rambo Towson Schoool Rey A W Basler South Georgia Rey A. W Bealer

Fitzgerald Chapter Hears Fine Reports

Fitzgerald Georgia February 14 Daughters of the American Revolution Nathaniel Abney Chapter was entertained at Mrs B R Russell home. Reports from educational and civic committees praised parks courthouse square and avic committee. Visitors Mra Gillespie and Mra Rose attended regent Rose to Macon state convention. Officers Menkin Dorming and Broadhurst elected to national convention in Washington DC. A four course luncheon followed.

J B Seenor Nathanial Abney Chaptar Macon L W Menkin J Dorming D W Broadhurst Washington

Tomochichi Inspired New Year Resolution

Mrs. Lawson Pritchard won the prize at a New Year gathering. A bouquet in red white and blue with nine small American flags framed the event. After the meeting a bouillon soup was served by the hostess. The next meeting is planned for February at Mrs D A Thomas's home. Other attendees included Mrs Charles Pritchard, Mrs A E Gilmore, Mrs Mose Herman and Mrs Lawson. J Fried. Miss Willie Ivey recorded.

Tennille Samuel Elbert DA H HM Franklin Lula H. Rogers Washington County Buford Smith George Washington J D Franklin Nan Harman W . Kendrick C E O'Connor Misa Willie Ivey Wiliam White Daniel Boone Dfb Thomas Hiawatha Buford Path Tomochichi Lawson Pritchard Thomas ¢ ‘Beaides Charles Pritchard A EL Gilmore Mose Herman Lawson’ J. Fried Willie Ivey A. S

Winter Road Story From Farm and Fireside

A Mave N Goodnow tale from Farm and Fireside recounts a winter trek to deliver fifty cents worth of granulated sugar, moving by roadster, horse, and saddle as mud stalled travel for days. The marooned farmer’s wife endured four sugarless days while relatives awaited Sunday dinner.

R. F. D. Carrier Farm and Fireside Mave N Goodnow RFF

Own Career With a Constitution Want Ad

A woman recalls overcoming traditional limits by answering newspaper ads. After parental death and limited wages, she used The Constitution to find work as a home decorator for a department store, planning homes for couples and others through progress and opportunity.

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