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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1915

Page

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Old Time Revival PLEA by Chapman in Atlanta

Dr Chapman urges an old time revival in Atlanta addressing a 5000 strong audience at the restial building on Peachtree Street He condemns gossip and urges dancing and card playing as he calls for a God given Pentecostal revival with ministers needing sympathy and prayers and the city urged to awaken to faith and evangelism

Chapman Atlanta J. Wilby Restial Peachtree Street Berause Sitat Aditorium Tig God

Adriatic Aims for English Port With Noted Passengers

The White Star liner Adriatic left for Liverpool with 420 passengers and 18 000 tons of freight despite a winter gale. If delayed two days she would pass the Irish Sea on February 18 the date Germany plans to start submarine warfare. Passengers include Mary Garden bound for France to aid wounded soldiers, Mrs. Vanderpilt, Lord and Lady Evenborough, Cyril Ponsonby, Robert McCormick, Joseph Harriman, and three Japanese naval officers.

White Star Adriatic Liverpool Irish Sea Germany Mary Garden France W. K. Vanderpilt Lord and Lady Evenborough Cyril Ponsonby Robert McCormick Joseph Harriman

Prison Probe Ends with Exoneration in Fulton County

Fulton County commissioners exonerated Warden EL Girardeau Yard Man George Spratling and Whipping Boss C F Jones after a night session at Bellwood convict camp. Twelve convicts and guards testified alleging discrimination and privileges for R W Miller. Probers urge tighter controls over trusties while two discharged guards seek reinstatement.

Bellwood Fulton County Board of Commissioners EL Girardeau George Spratling C.F. Jones A. C Coker Hellwood Fulton R.W. Miller Miller Wast Point Atlanta George 'Sprating Coker Noah Wilson

Expert testimony in insanity cases declared scandal

Chicago reports that at the eleventh annual American Medical Association conference physicians call expert testimony in insanity cases a scandal. They propose a state funded panel of one to three experts to challenge partisan opinions, predicting future juries composed of expert psychologists lawyers and doctors.

Chicago American Medical Association Victor C. Vaughan Ann Arbor Association

What Advertising Did for Furniture

Thirty five years ago practically no furniture was sold in February. Furniture factories were shut down four months in the year. Now more furniture is sold in February than in two ordinary months, and factories are busy year round. Aggressive merchandising and vigorous newspaper advertising drove the change, benefiting manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. the Constitution's advertising columns prove the merits of goods for sale.

Five Cents a Plate Suppers For Atlanta Business Women

Cards will be distributed by workers of the Chapman Alexander revival party to all business women inviting them to evening luncheons at the Congregational church starting next Thursday. The nominal charge is 5 cents per person. Mrs. Charles M Alexander and Ann Ralph C Norton will speak briefly at each luncheon at 6 o clock, then attendees will attend the regular Tabernacle services, aiming to spare business women extra trips home after work. The luncheons supplement other meetings planned for women and girls in shops factories and private homes.

Chapman-Alexander Atlanta Congregational Church Charles M. Alexander Ann Ralph C. Norton Tabernacle

Funds Needed to Help the Poor

Unprecedented demand for aid exhausts Associated Charities funds. Secretary Logan reports subscriptions delayed, with a $650 January February deflection and over 2000 of the first quarter still unpaid. Newspapers urged to publish the plea and delinquent subscribers urged to pay to relieve urgent distress.

Association Logan Associated Charities

Young Woman Indicted for Killing Husband in Mobile

Mrs Theresa Nelson McBroom a prominent young woman of Mobile Alabama was indicted for murder for shooting her husband December 11 last year. She was held without bail after preliminary hearing but released on $5000 bond following habeas corpus actions. The case drew sensational attention due to their estrangement at the time.

Mobile Ala Theresa Nelson McBroom

Wavelet Mines Damages In English Channel Stranding

The British steamer Wavelet of 1918 tons, under Captain Cole, was badly damaged after striking a mine in the English Channel near Deal. Prompt actions saved the vessel, but a lifeboat carrying the first officer and several crewmen capsized in heavy seas, drowning all aboard.

London Wavelet Cole Pensacola Fla Newport News Leith Scotland Deal Tti

Georgia Manufacturers Association Forms In Atlanta Meeting

Atlanta hosts a pivotal gathering as manufacturers state wide convene to form a Georgia Manufacturers Association. Delegates from Roper Co Freeman Dixie Cotton Mills and others plan a large delegation. Talks will cover policy and economic administration with speakers like Gilbert of Tennessee Manufacturers and Graham Clark on trade.

Atlanta Georgia Manufacturers’ Association Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Roper, Co. Freeman Dixie Cotton Mills LaGrange Jeff Davia Toccoa Cotton Mills Toccoa Sonn Schofield J. 5. Schofield Hoe Iron Works Savannah W. W. Starr Savannah Brewing and Ice Company Stevens Stevens Bros. & Co Stevens Pottery Ge. N. BP Melkenham Massachusetts Mills Georgia Lindale Evans Cedartown Cotton and Export Company Cedartown Herman Augusta Brewing Company Augusta T. S. Brumby, Jr Gilbert Tennessee Manufacturers’ Association Tennessee Graham Clark United States Central South America

Young Husband Seeks Work to Care for Invalid Wife

A plea in The Constitution from Harry Pullan of 272 Farmwall Street asks for a job to support his ill wife. He has hotel and restaurant experience, was left without work after his employer failed last November, has exhausted resources, pawned valuables, and seeks honest employment rather than charity. People with suitable openings are urged to contact him via his home or care of The Constitution.

Harry Pullan Farmwall Street The Constitution

Russian Forces Take Defensive In Their Territory

London February 15 Austro German forces claim progress in Bukowina while Petrograd says Russians will defend their own territory. Vienna reports Nadworna in Galicia. west remains quiet with trench gains and losses balanced. Russian Carpathian passes hold as battles continue.

London Petrograd Bukowina Budapest Czernowitz Vienna Nadworna Galicia East Prussia Germany Marne Carpathian Wiskow Smolnika Kurimka Dukla Baligrad

Holland Warns Germany on War Zone and Neutral Flags

London and The Hague report Dutch protests over both Germany and Britain declaring sea zones of war around the British Isles. Netherlands insists its vessels will sail normal routes with nationality clear, while warning neutral flags used as disguise would not excuse sinking. The embassy denies ambassador summons and notes Dutch neutrality.

Britain the Hague Vila Ondon Netherlands Germany Great Britain British Isles Berlin North Sea English Channel Fust Isieg

Germany makes limited food offer to Britain in submarine war threat

Germany offers to drop plans for destroying enemy ships if Britain allows continued food shipments to Germany and conditional contraband. The United States forwards the German note to Britain as Berlin warns of mines and unsearched attacks if terms fail. Washington reports British replies stressing safeguards on grain and flour supplies, while the Wilhelmina case tests feeding Germany. The State Department signals possible new note to Britain on contraband.

Washington United States Count von Bernstorff Great Britain Germany Ireland Berlin Bryan Lansing Wilson British Foreign Office State Department Page Wilhelmina Cecil Spring-Rice

Weather Prophecy CLOUDY Georgia-Cloudy and cooler

Local report predicts cloud cover and cooler conditions with a fair Wednesday. Values include a low near 54 and a high around 65, with rainfall data and month-to-date figures shown in scattered digits. The fragmentary source emphasizes temperature ranges and moisture but lacks complete context.

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