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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1914

Page

8

Moyer Deportation Inquiry Plays Central Role

Hancock Michigan February 21 The congressional investigating committee weighs the Moyer deportation as the miners grievances near closure with Charles H Tanner the sole witness likely to testify. A W Kerr for the strikers says Moyer may skip unless summoned.

Hancock Mich Charles GE. Moyer Congressional Investigating Committee Charles H. Tanner A. W. Kerr Moyer Tanner O. N. Hilton Atrikera Winovsa, Coppers Company Hilton Actugl Tenduta Allen F. Rees Himer Halappa Trinidad Colo Con Fogen Congressional Committee Evans Ima Feur Frank E Cove Ath Cove P Costigan

Maccabees Barred From Raising Rates

Tacoma February 21 Judge Clifford of the superior court sustained Jesse Thomas in his action against the Knights of the Maccabees of the World to prevent the organization from raising his Insurance Assessment from 90 cents to 3 dollars a month. Thomas joined the order in 1896 and in 1901 the assessment was raised without his consent. The judge notes that other states have limited changes to contracts and that the original certificate constituted a contract not subject to alteration without consent.

Tacoma Wash Clifford Superior Court Jesse Thomas Knights of the Maccabees Thomas Cltford Hulgaton Michigan Supreme Courts Supreme Court of New York

Tango Dance School Ad Promises Easy Lessons for $8

An advertisement by Professor J El DeHones, head of a Kansas City dancing school, pitches Tango and other dances with lessons priced from $5 to $25. It claims readers can learn quickly, save money, and even get a free booklet by sending $2 to receive an illustrated instructional book.

Handsome Methodist Church Dedicated at Gainesville

Gainesville Ga February 21 special Bishop Calling Danny of Richmond Va dedicated the Widal Methodist church of this city last Friday with over 3000 people present. Built at a cost of 85000 the church was erected through the influence of Rev B Fraser, new pastor of St. Pauls Methodist church of Atlanta, who spoke at the dedication along with Rev Dowman and former pastors.

Gainesville Calling Danny Richmond Ths B. ¥. Fraser St. Paul's Methodist Church Atlanta Fraser Dowman

US Bluejackets Landed at Cape Haitien

Washington reports 53 more bluejackets and four officers landed from the sunboat Wheeling at Cape Haitien, bringing U S forces to 27. Commander B E Blerer says 2 patrols and 19 Marines are ashore at the American consulate. Zomor's troops occupy the town after evacuation by Davilmar Theodore's forces. The Haitian gunboat Nord Alexis is now at Cape Haitien.

Washington Cape Haitien B E Blerer Wheeling Navy Department Cape Hattien Offier Zomor Davilmar Theodore Nord Alexis Cape Haitian Theodore San Domingo Mees Hoti Davilmar Thioders Ety

Eldest Son of a Lord Arrested in $806 Suit

Lamarque claiming to be Lord Esl don and eldest son of Lord Haldon of Yorkshire was arrested in St Paul on a civil suit for 806 dollars filed by Noel Down who says Lamarque borrowed the sum December 1, 1911. Attorney Mack Sullivan said a writ of habeas corpus would be sought.

LaMarque Lord Esldon

County Government Declared Obsolete in Report

New York February 21 The state comptroller bureau reports after a three year study that the present county system is inadequate obsolete and vicious. The board of supervisors has too much power and should be curbed or abolished. The county financial department is slipshod and the county hall is a hotbed of vice and crime.

New York United States State Comptroller’ Office Board of Supervisors

Hyomei Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh

ERT Booth, once an international temperance lecturer, developed Hyomei an antiseptic medicated air inhaled through the nose. The product claims immediate relief from catarrh bronchitis laryngitis and hoarseness without stomach dosing and offers a $200 size complete kit with free sample upon request from Booths Hyome Co Buffalo.

Ert Booth England America Physiciana Australis Booth Hyomei Yyome Buffalo

Throne of Albania Conferred on Prince William

Neuwed Germany February 21 Prince William of Wied formally accepted the throne of Albania from Bonad Pasha in a deputation of Albanian notables. Vssad Pasha and delegates saluted him as king though powers considered him only prince. He wore a Prussian major’s uniform as a German band played.

Neuwed Germany Prinsa William of Wied Alpamia Bonad Pasha Vssad Pasha Seutari Willage Albania

American Academy of Jurisprudence Organization Night

February meeting in York organized the American Academy of Jurisprudence led by James DeWitt Andrews to systematize American law. Founders include Taft Root McReynolds Parker Choate Wickersham Baldwin. aims are research, legal education reform, and a public-spirited restatement of law.

York Tto American Academy of Jurisprudence James DeWitt Andrews New York Taft United States Root McReynolds Alton B Parker Joseph H Choate Wickersham Govermor Thayer Dean Ames Hammond

Foulke E Brandt Returns to Europe

New York February 21 Foulke E Brandt pardoned by Governor Sulzer after part of a thirty year sentence for assaulting his employer Mortimer and Schi t a New York banker has sailed for Europe Brandt sought clemency through publicity claiming hardship Gov Dix denied a pardon but Governor Sulzer granted parole January 11 last year He left on Thursday and attorney Mirabeau L Towns disclosed the departure noting Brandt violated parole by returning to New York

New York Foulke E Brandt Sulzer Hus Mortimer & Schit Europa Diz Dix Suizer Brandt Europe Mirabeau L. Towns Towns Flo Glynn

Literacy Test Stays In Immigration Bill

Senator Smith of the Senate Immigration Committee stated he did not tell President Wilson he would sign the pending bill. The committee will keep the literacy test provision and proceeds with work, as Smith plans to inspect Ellis Island for guidance before next meeting.

Washington Smith Senate Immigration Committed Wilson New York Ellis Island

Quaker Extracts Stop Painful Kidney Attack

Mr E D Brabop a Peachtree and Whitehall conductor with twelve years at Georgia Railway survived a dire kidney and bladder crisis. After extensive pain and hospital care a Quaker Extract and Oil of Balm remedy from Coursey & Munn’s drug store eased his condition within a week, allowing him to return to work in three weeks. The ad touts the product as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble and urges readers to buy with prepaid express charges.

E D Brabop Plum Street Peachtree and Whitehall Georgia Railway and Electric Company Bishop Beng Bishop Atlanta Coursey & Munn Marietta Street Bette

Breedlove Suicides Amid Hotel Crisis Tragedy

A man identified as Breedlove died after taking carbolic acid during a personal crisis at a hotel. Detectives reported a quarrel prior to the incident with a intoxicated manager present. The deceased, about 28, left behind a widow and several children. funeral details to follow as authorities investigate the circumstances.

Commission to study pure food measures in US

New York reported a commission to study pure food and drug laws was appointed by Seth Low of the National Civic Federation. Members include Vincent Astor as chair, Dr Carl L Alaberg of the U S Department of Agriculture, J H Waits of state wood and dairy commissioners, Dr 38 Goldwater of New York City, Maude Wetmore, HL Crockett, Samuel Gamers, John M Stahl, Edward Be Breitung and others from labor and farming groups.

New York Seth Low National Civic Federation aes @ coromiasion Vincent Astor Carl L Alaberg Aureau United States Department of Agriculture J H Waits National Acsociation State Wood and Dairy Commissioners Boise Idaho 38. Goldwater New York City Misa Maude Wetmore Women's Department of the National Cive Federation Mia HL. Crockett General Federation of Womans Clab Nashville Tenn Samuel Gamers American Federation of Labor Washington John M. Stahl Farmers’ National Congress Chicago Edward Be Breitung Marquette Echigan

Dewey denounced by German writer in Berlin

Berlin reports a German naval writer Count Hrnat minimizes interest in the Manila Bay controversy between Admiral Dewey and Admiral Von Diederichs. Count Reventlow attacks Dewey as braggart, while German officials correct an error replacing Dewey with Von Diederichs in a parliamentary report.

Berlin Manila Bay Admiral Dewey Admiral von Diederichs Hrnat von Diederichs

Italians Oppose Burnsett Immigration Measure

Rome reports Italian officials and lawmakers condemned the U S immigration bill. Deputy Giacomo Pala argued that nations may set their own laws but the United States should not challenge European civilization. Under secretary Prince Di Seales said Italy will act to shield its citizens from the literacy test. Bronco Di Scale noted Italy monitors the bill and will oppose measures fostering racial tension between America and Europe.

Rome United States Congress Giacomo Pala United States Princa di Seales Italian Foreign Office Italy Bronco di Scale Turi~ian

John D Rockefeller May Escape Ohio Taxes

Cleveland report notes John D Rockefeller may avoid Ohio taxes after a legislature amendment changing tax day to April 1. Tax officials say residency requirements and the amendment could exempt Rockefeller’s stocks and bonds, and they plan to urge Governor Cox to veto the law.

John D. Rockefeller Ohio Cleveland John D Fackler William Agnew John D Rockefeller Cuyahora County Columbus Rockefeller New York Cox Florida

Money Asked to Fight Malaria and Typhoid

Washington February 21 Senator Randall introduced a bill to appropriate 500000 to fight malaria and typhoid arguing federal spending is proper to eradicate these diseases as it does for cattle tick hog cholera and dourine in horses Senator Baradeli backed the need noting victims travel state to state and that the government should educate farmers on eradicating disease conditions.

Washington Ransdell Baradeli

Black man sought in Dublin county girl assault case

A Black man is sought after an incident near Dublin Ga where a girl was grabbed by the arm by two strangers. A search with dogs failed and two Black men were arrested on suspicion but released when the girl identified neither as the assailant.

Dublin

President Wilson Sends White House Trees to Thomasville

President and Mrs Wilson ordered a tree each to be sent from the White House gardens for planting in the courthouse square of Thomasville Georgia. The gesture follows a tradition where donors such as late President McKinley and Mark Hanna were recognized by named trees in the square. Local resident W M Miller has requested a tree to be named for him and will see his donation planted alongside others honoring notable visitors and residents.

Thomasville Wilson 3Er Jess South Tefae Ang Pele

Gray Haired Men Form, Urged Organization In Washington

An appeal for forming Gray Haired Men organizations to aid elderly men barred from work due to age, via Mrs J Borden Harriman and George Crommett. The Cleveland group reportedly found employment for many older men, offering hopeful example for cities nationwide.

Washington Mra J Borden Harriman Federal Commission On Industrial Relations George W. Crommett Young Old Men’s Aesociation Cleveland Ohio Crompett Bray Lst Crossett Cleveland Association

Pageantry growth discussed at Columbia University

New York on February 21 delegates from the American Pageant association discussed the future of pageantry in the United States at Columbia University. William Chauncey Langdon, president, argued pageants should have artistic or historic background to provide value and warned against treating them as mere entertainment.

New York United States Columbia University William Chauncey Langdon

Damages Sought by Bishop in Conspiracy Suit

Bishop Herman J Alerding of Fort Wayne seeks 10000 in damages in a conspiracy suit filed in the circuit court against saloonkeepers Frank Witucki and George Kajzer. The action stems from recent trouble at St Cammire Polish Catholic Church in South Bend where the bishop is attempting to install Rev Stanislaus Gruze as priest.

South Bend Ind Herman J Alerding Fort Wayne Pult Cmcpit Frank Witucies George Kajzer St Cammire Polish Catholic Church Aler¢ing Stanislaus Gruze Witucki Kajzer Lt Castaic

Lord and Lady Decies Lost in California

San Francisco reports Lord and Lady Decies missing amid storm disruption in the San Joaquin valley. Their private car is stalled as telegraph wires are down and railroad washouts delay routes between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. Rail officials fear they are between Stockton and Bakersfield awaiting rescue.

San Francisco Cal Lord and Lady Decies San Joaquin Valley Southern Pacific Lord Decies San Stockton Bakersfield

Greetings from Siberian exile prisoner in Irkutak

Boston February 21 a letter from Madama Catherine Breshovsky confined in the Central Prison at Irkutak Siberia reaches Misa Alice Stone Blackwell. She notes police cannot read English so she writes in French to reassure friends, reports health, requests postcards and prayers, and questions future fate.

Boston America Misa Alice Stone Blackwell Madama Catherine Breshovsky Central Irkutak Siberia Leng River Kirensk D Cahill Burnett Washington

Count Acquitted in German Double Killing Case

Mexeritz Germany February 21 Count Matthias Bruazewo Mielzynski a Polish aristocrat and member of the German empire parliament was acquitted of manslaughter in the deaths of his wife and her nephew Count Alfred Miaczincki. The killings occurred December 20 at the countess's residence near Grastz when the count found them together at 4 a m. He waived parliamentary immunity to allow the trial.

Mexeritz Germany Matthias Bruazewo Mielzynski Alfred Miaczincki Dekowy Moliis Grastz

Still Friend of Obear Declares Van Holt Nash Visit

In Savannah Ravenneh Ga February 21 special general Obear and IT are friends said Adjutant General Van Holt Nash arriving to attend annual inspection of militia companies. He noted the office was abolished yet he still draws a salary from the state appropriation and funds are needed. General Nash was joined by General Robert K Evang USA who gave a Lawton Memorial lecture on The Army League.

Ravenneh Ga Spe Obear van Holt Nash Savannah Nash Robert K Evang USA Lawton Yomorial Army League

Terrell County Democratic Primary Set for March 18

A Terrell county mass meeting chaired by Judge MG Edwards elected a new two year Democratic executive committee. The panel resolved to call a county officers primary and a presidential primary for state senator on March 18, with CM Gourte secretary guiding the group. The committee met after adjournment to finalize organization and order the primary.

Terrell Dawson Terrell County MG Edwards CM Gourte

Gets-IT Corn Cure Promises Fast Corn Vanishing

Swell Corns. Try Wonderful GETS-IT. The world’s greatest corn cure claims to shrivel corn and callus in seconds. Advertises rapid relief and easy application with drops, sold by druggists and direct by Lawrence & Co. in Chicago, with Atlanta distribution listed.

EB ‘Lawrence & Co Atlanta Gobs Pharmacy Elkin Drug Con Soutsey & Munn Green-Trent Drug Co

Open Up Nostrils with Elys Cream Balm Claim

An advertisement promises immediate relief from nasal congestion and catarrh using Elys Cream Balm. It extols open airways, cleared head, and stopped mucus with a fragrant, heat-activated formula available at drug stores.

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