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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

13

Six Year Presidential Term Battle Roils Senate

Washington January 20 the senate took up constitutional amendments limiting the president to a single six year term with lively debate. Bristow led recall opposition while Williams proposed a four year term with reelection. Dixon Poindexter and Lodge argued against restricting the presidency as Roosevelt Taft and Wilson figures colored the discussion.

Washington Roosevelt Taft Wilson Senate Bristow Hoke Smiths Dixon and Paindexter Repubican Lodge Senatour Williams Fristow Bristaw Congress St Bristow Clapp Dixon Grenna Poindexter Ashurst Martin Hitchcock

Last Day for Below Cost Home Articles and Gifts

Regular prices will be effective Saturday February 1st. Today is your last chance to secure beautiful articles for your home or for wedding gifts at below cost.

Underwood Typewriter Office Offers Stenographers

The Underwood Typewriter office can furnish high grade stenographers and mentions contacting Miss Hitt by phone for arrangements.

Underwood Typewriter

Many Favor Pay for Lawyers for the Poor

Debate centers on state funding to hire attorneys for defendants and the impact on criminal trials. Judge Kein notes difficulty in appointing lawyers and ensuring fairness while public money is involved. Supporters push for compensation. opponents worry it delays other court work.

Athenia Trovernat Mds Kein Soin Amin Paissoners Welfare

Col J M Dupree Dies at Montezuma Home

Col J M Dupree longtime trustee of Georgia Normal and Industrial College and Democratic executive committeeman from the third district died tonight at his Montezuma home after paralysis. He leaves a wife and three children with surviving relatives listed in neighboring communities.

Col J. M. Dupree Montezuma Tcalonel J Mo DuPre Georgia Normal and Industrial Collce Democratic Executive Committee Third District Jonel Dupre Secral Bartow Iya Trallaher Jains oUktee Gr Byromville Ta

Regret Death of Mrs White At Georgia Peace Meeting

At Friday's Georgia Peace Society gathering in the chamber of commerce rooms a resolution of regret will be offered for the death of Mrs H C White head of the Georgia Federation of Womans clubs wife of Dr H C White of Athens president of the society About fifty members are in Atlanta with others across Georgia The acting secretary Dr Joe Hall who represents the American Peace Society issued the call Attendees will consider plans for a Georgia peace convention this spring similar to North Carolina's February event and several new vice presidents are expected to be elected.

The Georgia Peace Society Chamber of Commerce Mra H C White Georgia Federation of Womans Clubs H C White Athens Atlanta Georgia Georgia Organization Joe Hall American Peace Society Plana North Carolina

Hoboes Oppose Vagrancy Laws at National Conference

New Orleans January 20 The National Hoboes convention condemns the strict enforcement of vagrancy laws in California Illinois Georgia Mississippi Texas Missouri and Louisiana. James Bada How of St Louis warns hoboes may adopt suffragette tactics if demands are ignored. Jails could fill as arrests rise and prison guards resist. Fewer than 200 delegates attend due to police activity blocking credentials.

New Orleans International Brotherhood Welfare Association California Illinois Georgia Mississippi Texas Missouri Louisiana James Bada How St Louis Jeff Davis

Stockholders Lose $1 750 000 in Baldwin Deal

New York January 30 Drexel & Co Philadelphia bankers and White Weld & Co of New York and Chicago bought Baldwin Locomotive Works stock for $26 200 000. George H Robinson alleges stockholders lost $1 750 000. Robinson a New Rochelle broker claims $660 000 in commissions and sues Alpha B Johnson of Dover Pa as agent for stockholders. Robinson says he arranged with Kuhn Loeb & Co to buy the stock for $27 000 000 before ratification Johnson allegedly negotiated with Presel & Co and White Weld & Co for a sale of the stock for $9 200 000.

New York Drexel & Co Philadelphia Bankers and White Weld & Co Chicago Baldwin Locomotive Works George H Robinson Robinson New Rochelle Federal District Court Alha B Johnson Dover Pa Johnson Robinson Kuhn Loeb & 0 Baldwin Presel & Co Whitt Weld & Co

Carpenter Heir To Part Of $15 900 000

In Puluth Minn a carpenter heir is slated to receive a share of an estimated 1.59 million dollars from an uncle's estate. John Twell, age six, is noted as the beneficiary, with the estate value projected at about 1.5 million. The heirs include Jewell and his wife with two sons, long-time residents from Cornwall. An uncle Richard Jewell in England was reported dead, while another relative, George Jewell who went to Africa, has not been heard from in twenty years, delaying final settlement.

Wilson Dixon Paynter Dixons Woodrow Wilson United States Wisen Wison Martine New Jersey Sir Willson Wartine Beckham Roosevelt Dixon Martine Willams Clarke Arkansas Reot Wilson Roosevelt Bristow Bacon Taits Pallises Jewell Camborne Richard Jewell Grorge Jewell Booth Aftica Ani Trwell Paterson N

Baggage Check Proves Delivery in Court Ruling

Court of appeals holds a baggage check issued by a common carrier is prima facie proof of baggage delivery and ownership for recovery if lost. An exception applies if proof shows the last property was never received, rebutting constructive delivery evidenced by the check. This reverses Savannah city court in Lewin v Ocean Steamship Co.

Court of Appeals City Court of Savannah Lewin Ocean Steamship Company

Underwood Typewriters for Rent in City Office

Underwood office offers typewriters for rent at 52 North Broad Street with available models and reasonable rates for businesses and individuals seeking reliable machines.

Underwood North Broad Street

Traveling salesman J Tallie Comer found dead by hanging

J Tallie Comer a well known traveling salesman was found dead yesterday morning in the cellar of his brother in law's home at 341 Washington street. He hanged himself after a period of despondency over imagined hardships. He had been at Piedmont sanitarium and had shown signs of mental distress. He is survived by a wife, a four year old son, four siblings, and his mother. He was 38 and a member of St Johns.

Jallie Comer Washington Street Mr Comer Piedmont Sanitarium D & McCain Senaterlum Guy Comer Athena Comer Maysville T E Adkins Gainesville A H White Athens W J Comer St Johns

Funeral arrangements for Georgias Travelers' Association member

A Methodist church funeral service will be held Friday morning from the residence for a member of the Georgias Travelers' Association. Interment is planned at the Decatur Cemetery.

Annual Glee Concert at Baptist College Tonight

The Baptist College hosts its annual glee concert tonight at eight. The performance features student singers and the college choir in a showcase of musical pieces in the campus sale hall.

Third annual concert at Atlanta Baptist College

The hall chapel at Atlanta Baptist College will host the third annual concert by the glee club orchestra and Mandolin club directed by Kemper Harrel. Forty three glee club members this year. three new pieces added to the orchestra. mandolin club appeared for the first time, with all seats expected to be filled.

Atlanta Bantist College Glee Club Kemper Harrel

Southern Business University Emphasized by W G Akers

W G Akers cites the Southern Shorthand and Business University as the premier business school. He reports strong endorsements from Atlanta business leaders, praises the faculty and Gra ham Pitman system, and notes many enrollments as practitioners seek skilled stenographers and bookkeepers.

Southern Shorthand and Business University Southern

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