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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

8

Governor Luk Wing Ting Assassinated in China

San Francisco January 13 The Chinese Republic association reported a cable from China announcing the assassination of Luk Wing Ting governor of Kwangsi province. He was said to have been killed by a bomb placed in his Nan Ning palace by agents of Yuan Shi Kai, who heads the Chinese government. The murdered official had remained neutral in China's troubles.

Luk Wing Ting Kwangsi Nan Ning Yuan Shi Kai China

L. Tucker Joins Piedmont Hotel Staff as Room Clerk

L. Tucker of Social Circle Georgia has joined the Piedmont hotel staff as room clerk. He replaces James Williams who this week moved to the Georgian Terrace hotel.

L. Tucker Piedmont LI. Tucker Gahaa’ Leen Piedmont Hotel Mr. Tucker James Williams Georgian Terrace

Progressives confident no June fusion with Republicans

Georgia progressive leader R A Dewar, back from Chicago, declares no chance of Republican progressive party amalgamation for the presidential race. He says the party will field tickets in every state, support Roosevelt if nominated, and aims to draw Republicans and former Wilson voters to back a strong Americanist platform. He endorses Roosevelt as strongest leader and predicts broad cross party support.

R. A. Dewar Chicago Georgia Tee Procressive Party Progressive Party Dewar Weeks Burton Weould Wilson South Roosevelt Hughes Mr. Dewar

Jane Addams Opposes Expanded Army in War Prep

Washington hearings feature Jane Addams urging no army increase until the European war ends, propose a commission to study army and navy efficiency and motives for heavier armament. General Bliss argues for 200 aircraft monthly and a balanced force, resisting rapid expansion and National Guard use. He warns skeleton army is essential for proper recruit handling and disputes post in multiple large posts.

Washington Jane Addams Women's Peace Society of America House Senate Bliss Miss Addams United States General Bliss Camp Weara Blas Navy War Department Hass Essen

New Rochelle Officials Visit Atlanta Sewage Plants

Mayor Edward Stetson Comptroller Harry Archi pala and Commissioner John Hurdett of New Rochelle visited Atlanta yesterday to inspect the city's sewage disposal and garbage destructor plants. The trip aimed to glean ideas for improving conditions back home.

New Rochelle Atlanta Edward Stetson Harry A. Archipala John A Hurdett Cisi

Philip Thomson Dined by Chi Psi Frat Men

The Atlanta Alumni Chi Psi chapter honored Philip L. Thomson of New York, Western Electric advertising manager and fraternity executive council member, with a dinner at the Piedmont hotel. George Hattey acted as toastmaster. attendees included W. A. Puiler and others from Atlanta and the University of Georgia chapter, class of 1919 and 1918 respectively.

Atlanta Chi Psi College Piedmont Hotel Philip L. Thomson New York Western Electric Company Thomson George Hattey Atlanta, Ga W. A. Puiler Eugene Marry Dodd Carrall D. Cabaniss

Government boat sinks. four drown in Galveston

Galveston Texas January 1 Captain Edward P B Noel medical corps United States army attached to the coast artillery post at Fort Crockett and three privates of the coast artillery corps were drowned in the Galveston channel today when the government boat J B II was run down and sunk by the tank steamer Charles Harwood bound for Tampico Captain Noel's home was in Louisville Kentucky.

Galveston Texas Edward Pb. Noel Medical Corps United States Army Coast Artillery Fort Crockett Coast Artillery Corps Calveston Channel Ron Charles Harwood Tampica Nones Louisvill Kentucky

Moise Succeeds Connally as University Club Secretary

Eb Warren Moise, formerly of Savannah and now in Atlanta, takes over as secretary of the University Club after Thomas W. Connally resigned at the annual meeting. Moise, a member of Little Powell Smith Goldstein, Greek Chi Phi, and UGA and Oxford Rhodes scholar, arrived in Atlanta two years ago. He is connected with the Savannah-based Moise law firm lineage and his late father T. B. Moise died while traveling in Canada for health reasons last summer.

EB. Warren Moise Savannah Atlanta Thomas W. Connally University Club Connally Mole T. 8. Moise Canada Moise Little, Powell, Smith & Goldstein Chi Phi Fraternity

Japanese Premier Okuma narrowly escapes attacks in Tokyo

January 13 Count Okuma, Japan's premier, survives two attempted bomb assaults as his car nears his residence after leaving the royal palace. A first bomb exploded behind the vehicle with no damage, a second failed to explode, and the assailants fled before he returned to the palace at 1 AM.

Tokio Count Okuma Royal Palace Okuma

Crisp Seeks $100,000 for Flint River Project

Washington January 13 An appropriation of 100000 for improvement of the Flint river Georgia between Albany and Montezuma was proposed in a bill introduced to a day by I representative Crisp.

Crisp Flint River Washington Georgia Albany Montezuma Treasury Department Tia Lea Butu Third National Bank OF Atlanta Atlanta Fulton Geataia Act of Congress John Skelton Wiiliam Stlinta Geal Jonn Skelton Williams

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