Miss Higgins Speaks at Grand Opera House Charity Meeting
Miss Alice Lk Higgins of Boston addressed a large Atlanta audience at the Associated Charities annual meeting at the Grand Opera House. She spoke on Constructive Charity in the Modern City, praising Atlanta’s charity work and urging broader public support for home and character building through organized aid. A string of directors and local leaders attended as Dr. Wilmer opened with prayer and Captain Raoul outlined the charity’s aims and reach.
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Alice Lk Higgins
Boston
Mass
Associated Charities
Grand Opera House
Higgins
Higging
Associated Charites
Wilmer
Raoul
Atlanta
J. Paxon
Miss Higgins
Atlanta Association
South
National Conferences of Charity
Charity Organization Movement
Tor
Jena
Diamonds for Investments Promotion Ad
Diamonds for Investments claim that diamond prices are rising and offer the best quality stones in many sizes. They advertise loose stones or mounted options from Maier & Berkele.
Belasco Masters Modern Stagecraft On California Plays
Review lauds Travil Belasco as master craftsman of stage productions on the west coast. Highlights his lavish methods for The Gift of the Golden West at the Grand, and notes his influence on star actors like Mrs Carter David Warfield Blanche Bates Frances Starr and many others through his company and training.
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Travil Belascn
Blugecraft
Japan
California
Golden West
Rancho
Warrena
Virginia
Belasco
Michas Angelo
Itaan
Rome
Gieh
Expert Praises Show Poultry in Atlanta
John A. Murken of Nashville heads the South Central American Poultry Association and joins the Great Atlanta Poultry Show as about 2,500 birds are displayed. He notes Georgia’s poultry industry is worth around eight million dollars annually, potentially ten with full data, and predicts Atlanta as a future poultry center. Birds arrive by rail. preparations complete for tomorrow’s grand opening.
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John A. Murken
Nashville, Tenn
South Central
American Poultry Association
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South
West
Atlanta
Constitution
Markin
Commonwealth
United States
North
Union
Memphis
Birmingham
Ohio
New York
Boston
New York State
Texas
Auditorium Armory
Lawyer Probing Deaths of Aged Millionaire Swope
Attorneys for the Swope estate, including John H Atwood, investigate the deaths of Thomas H Swope and his nephew amid alleged poisoning and typhoid infection as heirs contend for the fortune. The Swope fortune heirplot claim seeks sole benefit of the will while other heirs pursue legal action.
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Kangaa
Thomas H Swope
Thrisman Swope
Thomas H. Swope
Othara
Swope
Mi Nonaire
John H ‘Atwood
West
Walker Takes Charge Loving Cup Movement
The campaign to present Theodore Roosevelt with a mammoth loving cup is expanding with H H Walker of College Park coordinating efforts. A state representative committee is to be named in each state to drive subscriptions from all citizens, with plans to publish ongoing lists of donors.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
H. H. Walker
College Park
Soma
Taft
Roosevelt
Walker
Charles W Morse Unassigned at Federal Prison
Charles W Morse convict No 2814 remains unassigned to rank at the federal prison where he has been two weeks. Warden Moyer was away on official business. Morse adapts to prison life but no notable visitors have called while his habeas corpus move proceeds in federal court. His wife and friend are in the East awaiting developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Morse
Federal
Moyer
Siria
Morse
Hoke Smith
Smith, Hastings & Ransom
Martin W. Littleton
Habeas Corpug
Mrs. Morse
W. E. Held
Boston
East
Atlanta
Miss Susie Beauchamp Dies After Prolonged Illness
Miss Susie Beauchamp daughter of Mrs J S Beauchamp died Sunday morning at 6 oclock at 381 Spring street after a prolonged illness She was a member of Second Baptist church and known for charity and kindness Survived by mother brother Thomas H Beauchamp cashier of The Constitution Publishing Company and several relatives The funeral will be at the residence this afternoon at 2 30 conducted by Dr John W White Interment in Troy Alabama
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Susie Beauchamp
J. F. Mabry
St. Petersburg
Fin
John W. White
Second Baptist Church
Troy
Ala
The
Famil
State Officials to Attend Georgia Farmers Conference in Athens
State School Commissioner Jere Bf Pound and other officials plan to attend the Georgia Farmers and Farmers Wives conference in Athens January 18 to 21. Gov Brown is expected to join, with lectures from prominent speakers, demonstrations on cooking, and talks on cotton seed by products. Dr Soule advocates cotton seed use at home, and model farm Jerseys fed cotton seed meal show high milk yields. The event aims to benefit the large attendance and regional agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Bf. Pound
State House
Brown
Athens
Conference of
Georgia Farmera and
Farmers’ Wives
State College, ‘of Agriculture
State Normal College
L. A. Ransom
Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Soule
State Agricultural College
Jerseys
Man Killed Walking Track at Smarrs Station
Macon Ga January 16 Special F B Cornell a young man about six years of age was run down and badly injured by the Central passenger train Atlanta to Macon at Smarrs Station at 11 o clock this morning and died at Macon Hospital this afternoon He was walking on the track when struck by the engine His skull was fractured and he had slight injuries about the body He was well dressed and appeared refined It is not known whether he resided in Atlanta or Jacksonville The body is at Harts undertaking establishment at Macon and efforts are being made to locate his people.
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Macon
F. B. Cornell
Central
Atlanta
Smarrs Station
Macon Hospital
Hhe
Jacksonville
Hart
Insurance probe targets People’s Mutual Life risk in Syracuse
Albany reports sensational grand jury action linked to the state Insurance department takeover of People’s Mutual Life Insurance Association and League of Syracuse. Eight of nine directors allegedly received sums for control shifts. funds routed through First National Bank of Syracuse. Lieutenant Governor White’s links led to his resignation from the bank board. District Attorney Bond may present facts to the grand jury.
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Albany
Onondaga County
State Insurance Department
People's Mutual Life Insurance Association
League of Syracuse
John Teva
Loutaville
White
First National Bank of
Syracuse
G. H. Bond
Onondaga
Beaver Dam No 2 Installs Officers for 19%
Beaver Dam No 2 has installed officers for the year 19% led by H. R. Pitts as president R. T. Bradley as vice president R S Walker as chaplain Parker as secretary J T Dabney as past president and J R McMichael as retiring secretary The lodge begins the new year with bright prospects and has initiated several candidates into membership.
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Beaver Dam
H. R. Pitts
R. T. Bradley
RS. Walker
Parker
J.T. Dabney
J. R McMichael
Anti-Tuberculosis Meeting Today Georgia Society Session
The first annual Georgia Ant-Tuberculosis and Sanitary society convenes today in the New Kimball house for a single day session. Dr. R R Kime leads preparations with morning and afternoon sessions, a noon luncheon, and two keynote talks at Central Congregational church by Dr. George Dock and Dr. R M Cunningham. Attendees are expected to stay in Atlanta to attend the Hook Worm conference next Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Ant-Tuberculosis and Sanitary Society
New
Kimball House
R. R. Kime
Central Congregational Church
George Dock
New Orleans
R. M. Cunningham
Birmingham
Anaaton
Atlanta
Nathan's Bakery Continues Under Receivership
Receivers announce Nathan's Bakery continues operating without disruption. The bread remains the same price and quality at the same location, though M. Nathan is not present. The estate of M. Nathean is under receivership and the business continues on its established lines.
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M. Nathean
M. Nathan
Dickinson Apology to President Gomez
Secretary of War Dickinson reportedly apologized to President Gomez of Cubs in Washington on January 16. The errant secretary arrived unannounced, Gomez fled by expediting to avoid a confrontation, and Dickinson expressed remorse for interfering with a planned fishing trip, stating he would not deprive another of leisure.
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Dickinson
Gomez
The
Washington
Cubs
Mc. Dickinson
Hevane
Michigan
Roosevelt Safari At Natrobs Ends Last East Africa Trip
Special correspondence describes Colonel Roosevelt’s final East Africa hunting expedition at Natrobs. A long column of porters and seventy spear wielders pursued a black-maned lion in Guasu Ngula country, surrounding him at ten yards before slain by ten spears. Roosevelt’s son Kermit excelled by bagging rare bongo specimens, impressing locals and creating a unique zoological record for the Smithsonian Institution.
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Natrobs
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Hintich East African Protectorate
Satria
Nairobi
A. E Hoys Farm
Sirgol
Guasu Ngula
Nandy Wacslors
Troubles Looming for Naval Officers
Washington reports that about a hundred naval officers who failed to take last year’s physical tests may face cumulative testing. Secretary Meyer plans to require 100 miles of walking in six days for noncompliers, a change from the prior 60 miles in three days. Navy department weighs possible action for the large group, with no decision yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hat
Meyer
Navy Department
Thirteen Clocks Mark Wake Up Call For 67 Year Old Motorman
New York, January 16. Robert Willoughby, a Third Avenue Elevated Railway motorman, died in the night from Bright's disease at 67. For 30 years he rose with thirty clocks set to the same hour, their gongs sounding at o clock. His room revealed the famed punctual routine tied to clocks of different sizes and makes.
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New York
Robert Willoughby
Bright
Woughby
Third Avenue Elevated Railway
Willoughby
Maryland
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