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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

2

Jews of Europe Aid Drive Gathers Atlanta Support

Atlanta mobilizes for the American Jewish Relief Association fund to aid suffering Jews in war torn Europe. A major mass meeting at a South Pryor Street venue aims to raise funds toward a $5 000 000 relief goal with local leaders backing the effort.

Atlanta Europe South Pryor Street American Jewish Hehet Association New York Cits Tlarnegic Luroye Habbi David Marx American Jewish Relief Association Rewsin Ahare DH Strauss J Elvax Lannard Haas Charles Adler Julliam Boon WoSyk Mil Dittier Greepfield al Guthman George A” Gershon Lawin Fo Hoss Jake Hirsch Harold Hirsch J A Hirshberg Arthur Harris Jake Jecops Ho Kriegahaber Albert’ “Kaufman Max Lowenstein Joseph Lazear David Marx BJ Masel Albert E Mayer Simon Metzger Louis Nowell Percy A. Rich Fr H Schoul Isaac Schoen Delig ” Sz Bothman Saltzman Sig Weil Sol Wiseberg Nathan Wolf

Rain Predicted for Atlanta As Clouds Gather

A weather forecast predicts rain for Atlanta with generally cloudy conditions Thursday night and Friday. The barometer remains high and temperatures rose to 26 degrees at seven in the morning and nearly 44 at noon, with the eastern cotton belt enjoying fair skies as the mercury climbs.

Clouda Cotton Belt Atlanta

University Four Presents Week of Moral Drama and Adventure

The University program runs all week featuring Man and Morality a three act drama with Harry Wiers and Jone Mary Theby His Return Rex drama with Jack Urice George Holker in a five reel Faustible production Che Waroink described as one of the most daring pictures ever mime.

University Harry Wiers Jonemary Theby Jack Urice Geory Holker Che Waro

Americus Man To Share In 50 Million Estate

Americus, Georgia reports that W L English, a real estate man, has learned from a London attorney that he is an heir to a vast estate valued at 30 million dollars. About 130 living descendants may share, with several relatives in Georgia and across the United States. Named relatives include English family members from Americus, Reynolds, Macon County, Bulaville, and Bulloch.

Americus, Ga L English Americus London England English United States Georgia Merida Wo Inglish Ros Togith Amerwus QC Fortiing Ore Reynolds Gan OW Albert and Trussell English Macon County S.A Henry Dyess Bulaville Schiey County

Americus to Host Georgia Confederate Veterans Reunion

The Georgia division of the United Confederate Veterans will hold its annual reunion in Americus on August 10 and 11. Commander T Davenport announced plans after meetings with local leaders. Officials expect 300 to 3,000 veterans and numerous visitors, with extensive entertainment arranged by Americus and the BPOE chapter planning events in April.

Americus Gn Georgia United Confederate Veterans Americus T Davenport Camp Sumter Ukdates Franis Po Harrola Americus Chaptess Daughters of the Confederacy Waneger Hyman Chamber of Commerce Veterana Nemgrade Iouth Grand Ladge of Benevolent and Protective Order of Kiks of Georgia

Mother Jones Stops Mine Workers Full Convention Victory

Indianapois Ind January 20 After bitter debate over an investigation into United Mine Workers finances the administration won a creeping victory when delegates voted down a resolution to appoint an Investigating committee Mass excitement erupted as Mother Jones eighty plus rose on the platform demanding the hatchet be buried and that Duncan McDonald and Adolph Germer come to the platform to shake hands with President White The resolution was then voted on and defeated in a sudden climax

Indianapols Ind United Mine Workers of America Delagates Mary Jones Helliger Pat Duncan McDonald Adolph Germer Tinos White

Griffin Man Wins Ten Thousand Dollar Verdict Against Power Co

Paul Walker of Griffin Georgia was awarded a 10 000 verdict against Central Georgia Power company for personal injuries sustained as burns during a visit to a company sub station. The 1911 case previously saw a 16 000 verdict but a new trial was granted by Georgia Supreme Court on trial judge charge errors. The company will continue to contest the outcome.

Griffin Paul Walker Central Georgia Power Company Griffin Im Walker Supreme Court of Georgia

Officers Disagree In Identification of Randall's Slayer

Augusta runs a fuzzed dispute over the Willam Randall murder case. Dr J B Hiers of Sylvania denies crime knowledge while local officials split on whether he and Jenkins hired to drive the murder car are the same. Hiers claims a Ford purchase receipt and July departure from Sylvania, with escapades of a minor noted in Miami.

Augusta Ga Chronicle Miam Fla J B Hiers Sylvan Willam Randall Joyner Sylvania Hiers Jenkins Randall Millott Augusta Sherritt Scott Screven County Miami Ran

Vessel Ablaze But No Sign of Life Reported

New York. January 29 The British steamer Penistone arrived from Barre reporting sighting a vessel on fire the night of January 20 at 4708 north 2816 west The crew searched through the night and daylight for lifeboats and rafts but found none The burning ship appeared to be a sailing vessel with a Norwegian flag painted on its starboard side The Penistone circled the vessel which was nearly burned to the water's edge but yielded no lifeboats or survivors.

New York Penistone Barre Fennstone

Birmingham Selected for Veterans' Reunion in May

New Orleans January 20. The twenty sixth annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans will be held in Birmingham Alabama on May 17 and 18 next year. William F Wickle adjutant general of the veterans organization announced the date and place.

New Orleans United Confederate Veterans Birmingham Ala William F Wickle the Veterans' Organization

Atlanta Chosen as Southern Railroad Headquarters

Denver and Rio Grande and Western Pacific select Atlanta for their southern headquarters. Robert F E Harvey arrives to establish offices, sharing space with Campbell Wooldridge and planned Georgia Florida North and South Carolina work. Harvey, a veteran railroad man, will oversee Georgia and neighboring states from Atlanta.

Atlanta Denver and Rio Grande Western Pacific Southern Robert FE Harvey Harvey Georgia Florida North South Carolina Alabama Tennessee Louisville Denver

Confesses He Threw Bombs at Jap Premier Tokio

Four young political agitators were arrested for the attempt on Count Okane the Japanese premier. Ring leader Amatato Shimomura confessed to throwing the bombs on January 12 as Okuma’s automobile returned from a banquet at the imperial palace honoring Grand Duke Michailovitch of Russia. The premier was not injured.

Tokio Count Okane Amatato Shimomura Count Okuma Imperial Palace Grand Duke Michailovitch Russia

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