Noted Bible Scholars to Attend City Conference
Rev F Meyer of London sails to America to address the tenth annual Bible Conference of Tabernacle Baptist church. He and W T Ellis will discuss a two year world mission tour and Meyer books will be sold at the book stall. Rev Joseph W Kemp of Edinburgh arrives next Wednesday to join the program. The conference opens Thursday at 7 30 pm with Prof A Boatman directing music using a new hymn book. Attendance expected to break records.
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Meyer
W. T. Ellis
Joseph W. Kemp
Edinburgh
Scotland
Kemp
Broughton
Boatman
Two Committees Meet This Morning in City Hall
Two committees convene in the mayor's committee room for morning sessions. A special council group will discuss a site and plans for a tuberculosis hospital with an $319,000 city appropriation and a $15,000 county match. A joint meeting with council and park commission will pick an design for a Grant memorial with unveiling likely May 17.
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Special Council
General Council
Nelock
Council
Park Commission
L. P. Grant
Grant Park
Bryant Grant
Write for Our Illustrated Catalogue Fifteenth annual jewellery catalogue
Our Illustrated Catalogue offers the fifteenth annual issue built on twenty five years in the jewelry trade. Newest and best goods are shown from all branches. Every illustrated item is top quality and is guaranteed. We cover express charges on mail orders and require customer satisfaction before any sale is final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Banquet Honors Judge Emory Speer in Macon
In Macon Ga February 26 a banquet at the Hotel Lanier honored Judge Emory Speer marking his twenty fifth year on the federal bench. Judge William H Felton presided with speakers on topics spanning the judiciary and advocacy. The Mercer quartet sang melodies as the event extended late into the night.
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Macon
Emory Speer
Hotel Lanier
Speer
William H. Felton
Robert Hodges
Mercer University
Orville A. Park
Mercer Law School
United States of America
Alexander Akerman
United States
Administration of Justice
Charles R. Pendleton
State of
W. D. McNeill
Emory ‘Speer
Antile Laurie
Kentucky
Mercer
Bible Class Leaders Hold Convention in Atlanta
A convention for leaders of men and boys Bible classes is underway at the Central Y M C A hall in Atlanta. Mr Good man of New York directs, with Hugena Calloway chairing a committee including J Paxon W S Witham and Dr K Matheson. The event aims to share worldwide work in Bible class leadership and includes sessions featuring Etheridge on the subject Why and How Bible study.
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Central Young Men's Christian Association
Goodman
New York City
Unon
Hugena Calloway
Atlenta
Pred J. Paxon
W. 5
Witham
K. Matheson
Thia
Atlanta
Etheridgé
Polar Explorer's lecture captivates Auditorium Lyceum crowd
Anthony Fiala of New York City, famed Polar explorer, substituted for the ill Cook on the Lyceum Couras program. He delivered an hour and a half of engaging lecture with striking pictures, recounting two polar expeditions and detailing Arctic conditions, while defending Cook's Pole claim and criticizing the ensuing controversy. Dr Frank Dixon set to speak March 9 on The Square Deal.
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Anthony Fiale
Fiele
Fiala
Dr. Cook
Pole
Franz Josef Archipelago
Arctic
Frank Dixon
Florida Special Day Train Leaves Atlanta for Florida
The Florida Special is the only day train to Florida leaving Atlanta at 11 20 a m and arriving Macon at 1 35 p m first stop then Jacksonville at 8 20 p m The car service features electric lighted coaches plus parlor and dining cars on Southern Railway.
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Florida
Atlanta
Macon
Jacksonville
Southern Railway
Woman bound over on nephew abuse charges in Atlanta
Mattie Green, a Blantown woman, was bound over from Judge Orr's justice court to the Atlanta criminal court after evidence showed she tied her 8 year old nephew by the thumbs and whipped him unmercifully. A rope allegedly used to suspend him was also admitted as evidence as marks on the boy’s back indicated multiple severe beatings.
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Mattie Green
Blantown
Orr
Justice Court
Criminal Court of
Atlanta
Turn Verein Plans 33rd Anniversary Ball in Atlanta
The Atlanta Turn Verein marks its 33rd anniversary with a ball and banquet for members and families on Thursday evening March 3 at Turner's hall 27 29 South Pryor Street. Arrangements committee Newman Laser Julius Forchelm Theo Cassirer and George Hertlein invite members. the auditorium will serve as a ball room with decorated parlors and flowers. The Wedemeyer orchestra will perform and the united singers, known from Tampa, will assist to ensure a memorable event.
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Atlanta Turn Verein Wit
Turner's Hall
South Pryor Street
Newman Laser
Julius Forchelm
Theo Cassirer
George Hertlein
Wedemeyer
United Singers
Tampa
Atlantas
Association
Jerome Jones Improves at Home After Illness
Jerome Jones editor of The Journal of Labor and organizer of the American Federation of Labor, has been confined to his home at 219 Oak Street for a week. He is improving and may be out next week as friends across the Atlanta Federation send him flowers and fruits and show him consideration. His absence from a regular meeting after twelve years depressed members present.
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Jerome Jones
Journal of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Oak Street
Jones
Atlanta Federation
Atlanta Federation of ‘Trades
Uhoga
New Bank for Lithonia
Lithonia Ga February 26 Special during next week several citizens of this place with J A Norris of Stone Mountain and B A Stuart of Toccoa will apply to the secretary of state for a charter to establish The People s Bank of Lithonia capital stock 325 000 The officers are J A Norris president J L Ghupp vice president A Staar cashier The bank will begin business September 1 this year.
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New Bank For
Lithonia
J. A. Norris
Stone, Mountain
B A
Stuart
Toccoa
Secretary of State
People’s Bank of Aithonia
J.L. Ghupp
A. Staar
Mutual Insurance Plan Aims Equity for Capital and Labor
New York February 2 with the aim of a satisfactory plan for workingmen's indemnity the board of directors of the National Association of Manufacturers adopted a resolution favoring a mutual insurance plan. Both employer and employee would participate in premium payments, as the dispute over damages and waste is noted.
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Mutual Insurance Plan
New York
Board of Directors
National Association of Manufacturers
Local Credit Men Hear Meek on Bankruptcy Law
The Atlanta Credit Men's Association held its first quarterly meeting at the Piedmont hotel with prominent local figures and C. Meek, secretary of the National Tradesmen's Association, discussing the bankruptcy law and its impact on creditors. J. K Orr of the Orr Shoe Company spoke on general topics, welcoming guests McAdow and Meek and noting congressional efforts to modify the law to protect creditors. Meek detailed the law's history, current needs, and recent fraud cases, stressing the association's push to secure stronger protections in Washington.
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Atlanta Credit Men's’ Association
Piedmont Hotel
Meek
National Tradesmen’s Association
Tradesmen’s Association
J. K Orr
Orr Shoe Company
Ines
McAdow
Atlanta Association
National Association
Congress
Washington
Celery Rye Health Remedy Offer From Golden Gate Co
Free half pint sample by express prepaid offered for Celery Rye a blend of celery and grains claimed to relieve indigestion nervous ailments and similar conditions. Send business card or reference to Golden Gate Co Baltimore Md for details and ordering.
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Golden Gate Co
Baltimore
Arm Twice Broken He Sues For 10000
John Payton a 19 year old sues Ex position Cotton Mills for 10000 alleging a dropping piece of shotting damaged his left arm in two places possibly requiring amputation. His father J H L Payton sues for 5000 for loss of his son's services. Walter A. Sims named attorney for the plaintiffs.
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John Payton
Exposition Cotton Mills
J. H L. Payton
Young Payton
Walter A. Sims
The
Plainiffs
Beware of Catarrh and Eclipse Cure Promise
Obvious vintage health ad touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh claiming instant relief and health restoration. Includes customer testimonial from Mrs S A Kennedy of Haltville Texas praising hearing and head pressure relief after using a 26c trial and $1 package. Provides mail order details for Eclipse Medicine & Manufacturing Co Atlanta Ga.
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A. Kennedy
Haltville
Texas
Clipse Medicine & Manufacturing CO
Atlania
Rival Railroad Enterprises Hear Inquiry in Merger Case
Government inquiry into the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger dissolution involved rival lines in Oregon. Vice President J P O'Brien of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company denied attempts to block a rival railroad project up the Der Chutee canyon by the HIN interests.
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New York
Hivarafi
Oregon
Union Pacific- Southern Pacifie
Uit
J. P. O'Brien
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
der Chutee Canon
HIN
Clairvoyant fleeced New Orleans woman
New Orleans, February 26. Minnie Lyons of 613 Baronne street says a clairvoyant named Mme. Julian robbed her of diamonds valued at 2000 dollars and 400 in cash through hypnotic influence. The police found the claimed residence empty when they visited tonight.
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New Orleans
Minnie Lyons
Baronne Street
Mias Lyons
Mme. Julian
Mme
Julian
Stovall Suspended and Cadet Leader Arrested at LSU
Baton Rouge February 25. The first official blow in a long dispute between 600 students and LSU officials occurred this afternoon when R F Stovall captain of the 1911 football team was indefinitely suspended and L R Tilley a cadet leader placed under arrest. President Boyd ordered the actions at a chapel meeting following a massa meeting where cadets accused the commandant of unfairness in uncovering who kept the chapel master roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouges
Louisiana State University
R. F.stovall
L. R. Tilley
Boyd
Massa
Four Bitten by a Mad Dog in Mobile
Four persons were severely bitten by a mad dog in Mobile Alabama early today. Patrolmen searched the city for the animal as citizens learned the dog remained at large by noon. Victims include G C Lookou Hawley Leonard Harris a mail carrier Otter Carpenter and an unidentified white man. The first attack occurred near the post office.
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Mobile
Ala
G. C. Lookou Hawley
Leonard Harris
Otter Carpenter
University official accuses Justice Harlan payroll links
President B. J. James of Illinois before the House agriculture committee charged that Justice Harlan had been on the George Washington University payroll at an annual salary between $2000 and $3000. He testified while supporting a bill extending government aid to GWU.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harlan
House
George Washington University
B. J. James
Th University of Illinois
House Committee On Agriculture
James
Justice Harlan
Louisville lawyer Bullitt hospitalized after stroke in Baltimore
Colonel Thomas W. Bullitt, a leading Kentucky lawyer known in the South, lay in a Baltimore hospital after suffering a stroke on a street car yesterday evening. His condition today was reported serious but not hopeless, with eye injuries noted, at age 71.
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Bullitt
Baltimore
Thomas W. Bullitt
Louisville
South
Prices Expected to Soar in Fittsburg Hog Market
Fittsburg railway yard hog sale records a price of 16.05 dollars per hundredweight after crossing the civil war line. Local buyers and sellers anticipate continued price increases due to tight hog supply in the market.
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Fittsburg
Public opinion coupon on time change for Atlanta
The Constitution invites Atlanta residents to express views on shifting from Central to Eastern time. A vote via the attached coupon asks whether moving time would benefit the city, noting earlier start and earlier finish to the workday. Residents are urged to consider the proposal and send in their views.
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Atlanta
Nicaragua Reports U S Neutrality Message From President Madriz
President Madriz informs governors that the United States is neutral in Nicaragua's affairs and calls for ending demonstrations against the government. He asserts U S neutrality in the crisis and urges parties backing intervention to halt activity.
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United States
San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Madriz
Department of Governors
Will Appeal World Case in Panama Canal Scandal
Washington February 25. Following a cabinet meeting Attorney General Wickersham telegraphed District Attorney Wise in New York to note an appeal from Judge Houghs dismissal of the New York World indictment for lack of jurisdiction in the Panama canal cases.
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World
Washington
Wickershem
Wise
New York
Ludge Hough
Press Publishing Company
New York World
Whel
Panama Canal
Hiotis Arrest Shocks Chicago As Father Claims Accident
In Chicago on February 25 Peter Damackis, an Implacable Greek father, caused the arrest of Kleebrites Hiotis on a homicide charge. Filipici Damaskio, his daughter, was shot in the neck during a dance with a rival. police say Hiotis admits the killing but claims it was an accident after following him from Paletion, Greece, amid past troubles.
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Hiotis
Chicago
Peter Damackis
Kleebrites Hiotis
Filipici
Damaskio
BEC
Paletion
Greece
Kleebritas
Kleebrites
$1,600,000 to Be Distributed in Southern Mutual Claim
Lexington Ky February 28 it is expected that 1 600 000 will be distributed at once to claimants against the Southern Mutual Investment Company after the circuit court confirmed Receiver J C Roger s report. The company failed years ago with nearly 3 000 claimants residing in every state of the Union.
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Lexington
Southern Mutual Investment Company
J. C. Rogert Ber
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Fila
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Turn Verein
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Rountree
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