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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

6

Sakura Jima disaster reports vast devastation and evacuations

Tokyo reports describe Sakura Jima covered in lava and ash, with countless corpses and refugees drowning while fleeing to Kagoshima. Japanese towns near the eruption face housing and famine pressures as aid and evacuations continue. American officials report citizens safe, with missionaries named among evacuees and statements of sympathy exchanged with Japan’s emperor.

Tokio Japan Sakura Kagoshima Ikagoshima Sakura-Jima Kiushio Kumamoto Carl Delenman Nagasaki Bendai J. Alice Finlay Methodist Episcopal Church New York Misa Harriet M1 Lansing Jessie Noordhoff Reformed Church Im “America P.P! Modling Southern Baptist Conference Richmond Virginia Sakura Jima Groges Tone Wilson Cables Sympathy Washington Wilson Havine Woodrow Wilson Yeanthita

A B and A Moves Trains to Terminal Station

Beginning Sunday February 1, all A B and A passenger trains will arrive at and depart from the terminal station instead of Union Station. January 31 marks the terminal’s use by Atlanta and West Point Central of Georgia Southern and more. other lines keep Union Station. W W Kroxton cites closer yard access and easier terminal access as reason. relations with lines remain cordial.

Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Terminal Station Union Station Herstefore Atlanta West Point Central of Georgia Southern Railways Georgia Louisville and Nashville Seaboard Air Line Western Birmingham Atlantic W. W. Kroxton Terminal 1 Union

Supreme Court of Ga Judgments Affirmed and Dismissals

A Georgia supreme court docket lists judgments affirmed and dismissals from Hancock Taliaferro Bibb Milton and other counties. Attorneys for plaintiffs in error and opponents include Marsden Merritt Burwell Fleming Moore Pomeroy Glucke Shackelford and others. Rehearing denied. a correction notes no judgment was rendered in Smith v Turner from Wilkes.

R Et al Louieville and Sasswille Railroad Company Hancock Superior Court James B. Park Hines & Vinson W- Moore BR. E. Merritt Joseph B Bryan Cumming Burwell & Fleming American Telephone and Telegraph Company Murden Taliaferro Walker Walker. “Alvin, &, Golucke, Holden ‘& Shackelford Samuel BH. Stirler Donchee Crane Delalb Roun Etheridge & Jetheridge Moore & Pomeroy Lunar V. Taylor Bibb Bell, Guerry & Son Hall & Roberts Nottingham Miller & Jforles Zvarderaan Jones Park & Johnson Altea Purcell Milton Stubbs Newton Google Macon Martin Fulton Smith Turner Wilkes

Cal H C Cowles Dies at 71 in Statesville Civil War Veteran

Colonel Henry Jay Cowles longtime clerk of the readers court died this afternoon at his home in Statesville after a stroke. Age 71, he served in the Civil War and was associated with the court since its 1872 establishment. The death followed a Monday stroke.

Cal H. C. Cowles Statesville N C Calol Henry Jay Cowles Reders Court Colonel Cowles

Negro to Die for Assault in Hendersonville Trial

In Hendersonville superior court on January 14 Brt Eanes a Black man was found guilty of criminal assault on a white woman. He faces the electric chair to be sentenced Friday. The crime occurred at Fletcher near here last Christmas, causing intense local excitement and nearly provoking mob violence during a turbulent trial.

Asheville Eanes Hendersonville Will Ba Bance Fletcher

Texan Fined Fifty For Strange Ways With Young Girls

Brunswick Ohio January 14 Specially-C Wilson a land company representative from Aransas Pass Texas was fined 50 in municipal court and lectured by Mayor Hopkins for approaching young ladies and children in a rude and peculiar manner claiming he hunted 600 boys and 600 girls to ride Texas ponies. He departed for other sections after the hearing.

Brunswick C. EB. Wilson Nm Land Company Aransas Pass Texas Hopkins Wilson

Beauchamp Renamed Chief Clerk In City Tax Office

At a meeting of the new tax committee George Beauchamp was reappointed chief clerk of the city tax assessors and J T Sledge Collier kept as tax investigator. Other reappointments in the tax office followed, with council confirmation anticipated.

George Beauchamp City Tax Assessors’ Office J. T. (Sledge) Collier W. C. Gifford William Bearlen J. G. Holliday F. A. Johnson Tt. W. Norri

Bank leaders push Atlanta as regional reserve site

Letters from Madison and Barnesville bankers urge making Atlanta the location for one of the Federal Reserve regional banks. Cedartown notes endorse Atlanta. Barnesville stockholders form committee to seek membership and site approval. Officers report prosperity. dividends declared and paid.

Cedartown Spe Cedartown Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Regional Reserve Bank United States Barnestile Indorses Barnesville First National Bank of Reserve Bank A Peacock W. H. Mitchell Ca Vita Tyus F. G. Sims W. B. Smith J.B Fleming R.A. Stafford MW. Smith J. W. Gutland LO. Benon

Baltimore and Washington vie for federal reserve bank

Baltimore and Washington argued today over the site of a new federal reserve bank with both cities pitching regional influence. Baltimore’s Waldo Newcomer urged a district centered on the eastern seaboard and contested New York’s claim to a large eastern reserve district. The committee will hear rivals from Richmond Wheeling Raleigh and Charlotte tomorrow.

Washington Baltimore Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Organization ‘Cormunities Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board Cens Seaboard Philadelphia Waldo Newcomer National Eixchange Bank Richmond Wheeling W. Vastaleigh Charlotte N.C

National Banks Accept Reserve Plan Across States

Washington reports 1626 national banks submitted board resolutions accepting provisions of the new currency law. The tally shows broad geographic uptake with 425 from New England, 285 from the East, 522 from the Midwest, 185 from the West, and 84 from the Pacific. Pennsylvania leads with 225 applications, followed by Ohio, New York, Indiana, and Oklahoma with 53.

Washington Treasury Department New England Middle States Pennsylvania Ohio New York Indiana Ollahoma

Anderson Named Chief Justice in Alabama Supreme Court

Montgomery Alabama January 14 Governor O Nea l elevated Associate Justice John Anderson to chief justice of the Alabama supreme court. J B Dowdell resigned earlier and L W Fitts of Uniontown was appointed as associate justice to succeed Judge Anderson.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal John 4A. Anderson Alabama Supreme Court J.B Dowdell Instock Wi L. Fitts Uniontown Anderson

J R Smith vows immediate rebuild after Cotton States Belting fire

J R Smith owner of the burned Cotton States Belting and Supply building arrived in Atlanta from south Georgia and said he will duplicate the destroyed structure at once. He noted Mrs E P Black may also rebuild her Avery building, both insured. The conflagration forced about 35 families from their homes and total losses reached 250000 with insurance covering damages. Fire officials debated water pressure during the blaze and praised the fire department for their handling.

R Smith Cotton States Belting and Supply Company Atlanta South Georgia E. P. Black Avery People Avery Catton James Taylor Cummings W. Zade Smith City Water Department Cotton States Halting and Supply Company Whitehall Street William _ Rapp Hemphill Street Claude L.ashley Register Water Department Highland Avenue Smith

Death notices clutter Batonton area with multiple obituaries

A batch of mortuary notices lists R. F. Young age 62 traveling salesman survived by wife Sallie Adams Young son Will Young of Augusta and two sisters. G B Holder wife of former Floyd county legislator dies at 71. Luther H. Schagelberger aged 20 dies at private sanitarium. Grace Mitchell 1 1/2 dies funeral set Greenwood cemetery. Charles Milton Griffin Jr infant dies. I Garner dies in Port Worth. Piedmont Lodge Masons to conduct funeral at West View cemetery.

Batonton Tia Vauuacy R. 4 Young Mr. Young Wid Sallie Adams Young Will Young Augusta Mre . Scott Nona Young Matouton Rome Ipeesu G.B. Holder G. BR. Holder Floyd County Georgia South Broad Street Luther H. Sagaelberger Dodd Avenue Girla' High School Mararetto Michelberger Lilian Clara Hichelberger Poole Finson Grace Mitchell Greenwood Cemetery Peale's Chapel Br. Mitchell Bertha Bowers Charles Milton Griffin Charles Milton Griffin, Jr Forrest Avenue Burkert-Simmons Garner Port Worth Texas West View Cemetery Piedmont Lodge of Masons The Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers

Pastor Hemmeter Named Concordia College President

Reverend H B Hemmeter pastor of Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church in St Lowe has accepted the presidency of Concordia College Conover NC and will depart next month to direct church missionary work in the southeast after six years of local service.

Hows H. B. Hemmeter Bethlehem Evangelical ‘Lutheran Church St. Lowe Concordia College Conover N.C Mr. Hemmeter

Mrs Woodall Heads Suffrage Association Leaders elected in Atlanta annual meeting

Atlanta Equal Suffrage association elected officers yesterday at the Ansley hotel with Mrs Amelia Woodall as president and Miss Eugenia Estill recording secretary. A resolution urged cooperation with state groups to form a Georgia suffrage party and ward committees will canvass ten city wards for education and agitation. Atlanta also set its grand opera season for the last week in April with the Metropolitan Opera company slated to perform, plans to decide operas pending. Secretary Victor L Smith will go to New York to finalize a program of operas.

Victor Smith New York Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association Ansley Hotel Amelia Woodall Milton W. Arrowood Rebecca Brannon Eugenia Estill M. C. Hardin Ray Klein Hugh Mlckey Atlanta, Equal Suffrage Association Georgia Woman's Suffrage Leofitty Atlanta Association Woman's Suffrage Georgia Atlanta Metropolitan Opera Company Atlanta Music Festival Associa~ Trap Yous Victor EL. Smith Grand Opera Seison Clogos Metropolitan Company Stliita Smith

Beef from Argentina Soon to be Plentiful

New York January 14 Arrangements for the importation into this country of thousands of tons of beef and other meat products from Argentina Australia and New Zealand have not been completed by a syndicate of American capitalists. The syndicate has leased four warehouse facilities from the New York Dock company for 1 years with renewal options. This marks the first major step toward a steady foreign meat supply since the new tariff took effect.

New York Argentine ‘Republic Australia New Zealand New York Dock Company South America

Connecticut Folks Are Money Savers

Hartford January 14 More than half the people in Connecticut held deposits in savings banks according to the state bank commissioners annual report. The 622000 depositors have 207300000 to their credit, up 14060 depositors and 89000000 from 1912. Estimated state population is 1178000.

Hartford Conn Connecticut State Bank Commissioners

Breakfast delayed after double death on Long Island

Rowen, Long Island, January 14. The Himer Stevenson family awoke to a fatal scene as Masashi their Japanese cook and an American woman lay dead with a revolver nearby. Authorities could not determine if it was murder suicide or double murder and no one on the Stevenson estate recognized the woman who arrived from New York yesterday afternoon.

Rowen Long Island Himer — Stevenson Masashi Litte Stevenson New York Les Max

Slew Partner's Wife and Killed Himself in Long Beach

In Long Beach California on January 15, Arihan Conningham a local realty man shot and killed Mrs Kerr wife of his business partner then killed himself. Police say his infatuation with Mrs Kerr and her refusal to desert her husband and children led to the tragedy. The bodies were found with revolvers in hand and both had head wounds.

Long Beach Cal Tet A. Kerr Net

Funeral services for Mr and Mrs Garner and family

Notices announce attendance at West View Cemetery for services led by Piedmont Lodge. Burial will follow at 2.20 pm with pallbearers from Rady G. Poole parlors of Pryor Street departing at 2 o'clock.

JP. Garner Garnet Eicudlberger Luther Eichelberger Margaret Yaehelberger Lillian Clara Fichelberger Doyle Hanlon Luther H. Hichelberger Poole Pryor Street Pinson Bomn

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