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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1921

Page

5

Wage Cut Ruling Expected Today On A B & A Rail

The United States railroad labor board is due to decide today on a wage cut for about 2000 A B and A railroad workers. Officials, unions, and stockholders watch Chicago for the decision with great interest as suspense and rumors circulated over potential strike actions. The board adjourned at noon Saturday and will reconvene to announce the ruling likely tied to the December 29 wage scale adjustment.

A.B. & A. Railroad Chicago Uited States Railroad Labor Board Railroad Labor Board Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Chinaso United States Wage Board United States Railroad Labor Board

Coca Cola Amendment Hearing Likely Continued Monday

The suit against Coca Cola of Delaware over alleged exorbitant syrup prices and sugar deal manipulations could be postponed again as Judge Hugh M Morris weighs an extension request from Coca Cola’s counsel Candler Thompson. The case involves parent bottlers seeking to force syrup shipments and a restraining order pending further hearings.

Coca-Cola Company Delaware Hugh M Morris United States District Court W OD Thompson Candler, Thompson Wilmington CocaCola Company Tme

Former Barnesville Man Held Under Mann Act

D. A. Barbee, a former Barnesville resident, is imprisoned in Fulton county awaiting trial in federal court on Mann Act violations. He allegedly married Verdie Bishop in Atlanta before divorcing his first wife Elvira Barbee, making the second marriage void. An indictment cites taking Wife No. 2 to Los Angeles in June 1920 and abandoning two minor children. domestic relations were probed by the Justice Department’s G W Brown.

D. A. Barbee Barnesville Fulton Tower United States District Court Harbes New Mexico Atlanta Barbee Verdie Bishop Elvira Barhee Barbea Miss Bishop Los Angeles Pike County Grand Jury Barbeo Agont G. W. Brown Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice

Five Happiness Rules From Dr Barker At Atlanta Talk

Dr Charles E. Barker outlined five happiness rules to 7 000 high school students and hundreds of Atlanta women. He urged looking on the bright side, accepting one's place, avoiding envy, concentrating on work, and maintaining child like faith. He warned against worry and noted his Father guidance theme throughout. He spoke under Rotary auspices then planned further lectures in the Carolinas and Virginias. Presbyterian Women Meet in Nashville. Nashville will host the Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary convention beginning tomorrow with delegates from southern states arriving today.

Charles EB. Barker Howard Theater Barker Atlanta Rotary Club Woman's Club Dr. Barker Robert Loula Stevenson Washington Metain God Christ Barkeer International Rotary W. RK. C. Smith Smith Nashville Tenn South Woman's Auxiliary

Atlanta con man Ritter used fake rents in home scam

Federal officials seek arrest of C. A. Ritters accused of posing as a property owner in Atlanta and renting out residences. He allegedly collected cash upfront and disappeared with the money, aided by a woman described as lean, neat, about 54, who is unnamed. Investigators note possible stock fraud links and a nationwide manhunt is underway.

Atlanta C. A. Ritters United States W. Colauitt Carter Post Office Spetore Ritter

Miss Marie Morrisey Delights Southern Recital at Edison Hall

Miss Marie Morrisey sang with recreations from her voice using the Edison phonograph, drawing a large audience in Edison hall. She returned after marriage to Royden Keith and will tour Florida with Harold Lyman and Walter Chapman, performing again here if possible. the last four numbers were sung without the phonograph.

Marie Morrisey Hoison Phonograph Miss Morrisey Edison Hall Royden James Keith Chicago Morrisey Thomas A. Edison Assistang Harold Lyman Walter Chapman Florida Pierce Brenau College Chapman Branau College Rogers

Funeral Tuesday for Mrs C C White in Conyers Ga

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Mrs C C White who died Sunday at her daughter s home in East Atlanta. Her body will be sent to Conyers and interred in Conyers cemetery. She was 86 and widow of the late Rev C C White. Survivors include son T C White of Conyers and daughters Mrs T T George of Lithonia and Mrs J M Haring. Body moved to Poole undertaking parlors.

Cc. C White Atlanta Conyers Baptist Church T. T. George Lithonia J. M. Haring White Harry G. Poole

Campaign Starts In Atlanta To Help Children Expansion Fund Drive

More than 100 Lions club members and an equal number of Atlanta citizens begin a city wide canvass Monday to raise 40000 for the Georgia Children's Home Society. William Candler chairs with J K Jordan directing. Zone chairmen cover districts. Lions and supporters will solicit and report progress daily to the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.

Lions Club Atlanta Georgia Children's Home Society J. K. Jordan Georgia Children’s Home Society William Candler Jordan P. Thornton Maryse William H. Spratlin Walter Keenan Joseph Freitag Tech Julian Boehm Arthur L. Brooke J M. Tull George E Watts One Georgia Children’s Home Society Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Lions Ansley Hotel Candler Chamber of Commerce

Great Crowd Attends Sunday Organ Recital

A large audience braved severe weather for a Sunday organ recital at the Auditorium. Charles A. Sheldon Jr city organist played with St. Philip's cathedral boys choir. several thousand attended before a three-week break in Sunday performances due to other arrangements.

Charles A. Sheldon, Jr St. Philip's Cathedral

Cortot to give recital in Atlanta Auditorium Armory

Alfred Cortot arrives in Atlanta for a Monday evening recital at the Auditorium Armory. The concert, at 8:30, closes the Civic Concert series of the Atlanta Music Study Club. He will perform works from Vivaldi to the modern French school, including Chopin’s 24 preludes.

Alfred Cortot Atlanta Auditorium Armory Atlanta Music Study Club America France Paris Conservatory Orchestra Chopin

Pond Drained in Vain Search for Missing Man

Lyerly Ga February 20 Special Although the Echols mill Pond at Crystal Springs was drained today and an all day search was made no trace of Lewis Kinsey missing mail carrier was found and the mystery deepened. The draining followed an anonymous letter received by Mrs Kinsey last week. Some believed the letter a hoax while others took it as a tip.

Lyerly Echols Crystal Springs Lewis Kinsey

Goat Ready for Local Woodmen Camp in Atlanta

The Atlanta camp 430 Woodmen of the World has purchased a new outfit for goat work and will start operations by March 4. Candidates will receive the protection decree, with side degrees and final instructions on March 18. The meeting at 103 West Mitchell Street unites camps in Atlanta and nearby towns before the head camp meeting in Valdosta. The Atlanta camp will be represented by five officers at the March 24–26 event to vote for the good of the order.

Atlanta Woodmen of the World West Mitchell Street Valdosta A. S Woodson G. K. Churchill JW. Kyte John A. Wabanka W M. Leas

Local Law School Prepares for Debate With Chattanooga

The Atlanta Law School debating society completed plans for an inter-collegiate contest with the Law School of Chattanooga on March 4. The resolution argues that a uniform federal marriage and divorce law is necessary. Judges were Frank Harwell, Waverly Fairman, and Frank A. Cooper. Harwell spoke on the value of debating. Music was provided by the Baptist Tabernacle.

Atlanta Law School Law School of Chattanooga, Tenn Frank Harwell Waverly Fairmian Frank A Cooper Harwell Baptist Taber

Meeting Highlights Value of Colored Y M C A

The Odd Fellows' auditorium hosted a meeting for the membership campaign of the colored branch of the Young Men's Christian Association. Dr J W E Bowen delivered a powerful talk on aiding boys and men before it is too late. Professor W A Bell, chair of the membership committee, outlined goals for the colored branch.

Young Men's Christian Association Odd Fellows’ Auditorium J. W. E Bowen W. A. Bell

Pain in Side Back and Head in Jamestown La

Ida Young reports long relief from Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for right side back and head pain. She praises the remedy as life saving after ineffectual doctors and urges sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for a trial.

Jamestown

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