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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

10

Gunshot Wounds Fatal to Holmes

Frank Holmes, a boy burglar, was fatally shot by Harry Underwood during a burglary attempt at Waldrop & Waggoner in East Atlanta Thursday night. An inquest returned a verdict of justifiable homicide. Holmes died Friday morning at Grany hospital. funeral planned for Poole's chapel.

Frank Holmes Harry Underwood Waldrop & Waggoner Atlanta Grany Hospital Paul Donshee Harry G. Poole Hollywood Cemetery Poole W. ©. Holmes Powell Street Constitution Howear Underwood Franti Frank Fami

Will Preach On Friends And Foes Of Religion

Dr. Hugh K. Waller pastor of the first Presbyterian church will deliver the second sermon in the series on Twentieth Century Religion. The morning topic is The Worst Foe and the Best Friend of Religion. Evening subject is The Best Songs in the World for the young people and community. The Christian Endeavor Society will attend to observe the thirty third anniversary of the Young People’s Society of Chemsan Endeavor.

Hugh K. Waller First Presbyterian Church Sousty of Chemsan

Atlanta Baptist Sunday School Meeting Set for Sunday

The regular monthly Atlanta Baptist Sunday School association meeting will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock at Central Baptist Church. President Joan M. Green will preside and principal addresses will be given by Rev. William Russell Owen and L. Stalings. Short talks on Sunday school work will follow. schools are urged to send large delegations.

Atlanta Baptist Sunday School Association Central Baptist Church Joan M. Green William, Russell Owen Stalings

Negro chauffeur held for death of boy in Auburn Avenue

Isaac Arnold, a negro chauffeur for Dr. RB Ridley, was bound over to higher courts on a manslaughter charge after last Sunday night’s crash on Auburn avenue that killed John Lipton, a negro lad. The municipal court reported reckless driving on Ann burn avenue. Judge Hill to sentence Hartmann today for forging a $150 New York check. Hartmann confessed. efforts are urged to place him on probation to care for his helpless wife and child.

Isaac Arnold RB. Ridley John Lipton Auburn Avenue Luther Rosser Annburn Avenue Hill Erich Hartmann Ben Mill Criminal Court Rich Hartmann New York Hartmann Cid

Children and Mothers Endorse Mother Gray's Powders

Mothers value comfort and children’s welfare with a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. They claim it cures colds teething troubles headaches stomach issues and more. Used by brothers for 24 years and sold by drug stores nationwide. Sample trial offered free.

Gray Allen Olmsted le Roy

Gangs of youths amid crime discussed by lawyers at police court

Two attorneys, Tom Goodwin and Jon A. Boykin, described uptown gangs of youths aiding burglar groups and planning robberies. Judge Broyles heard witnesses aged 17 to 24. Colte Jones was bound over on whisky selling charges, with other youths like Roy Nash facing prior records. Goodwin also handled J C Cotton bound over for receiving stolen property.

Tom Goodwin Jon A. Boykin Goodwin Boykin Broyles Marietta Street Blind Tiger Trust Colte Jones Carl Akerage College Park Roy Nash J. C. Cotton

Kirkwood Boosted at Macon Chamber Meeting

Kirkwood was efficiently represented at a Georgia State Chamber of Commerce session in Macon. Warren B. Hall and W H Rossman on hand to boost the town and the proposed Stone Mountain highway. The Kirkwood group gains recognition as a rising DeKalb County commercial body with strong local support.

Kirkwood Georgia State Chamber of Commerce Macon Warren B. Hall W. H. Rossman Stone Mountain Highway DeKalb County Kirk~wood

War Against Crime topic set for next sermon

In the Present Day Holy Wars series at the Ponce de Leon Avenue church Judge Broyles will speak on The War Against Crime next Sunday evening. The series draws growing attention and the public is invited. Services begin at 7 48.

Ponce de Leon Avenue Judge Broyles

Bank Looters Terrorize Lyerly and Logansport

Detectives and bloodhounds track the Bank of Lyerly robbers to Mark MecNew in Lyerly Georgia after a $4,000 heist and a vault dynamiting. In Logansport Louisiana two masked robbers looted the State Bank, tying up Smith Price and an assistant, escaping with about $3,000 to $9,000.

Lyerly Mark MecNew Bank of Chattanooga Central of Georgia McNew John F. Pollock The Ami Louisiana Hank Logansport Smith Price T T. Calhoun

Shuler to Address Local Railroad Men

Rev A C Shuler of East Side Baptist Tabernacle will speak on The Folly of the Fool at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association on West Alabama Street Sunday at 9 20 p m Louis Denicely to play clarinet with Hubner on piano and the association orchestra leading the service All men invited for a cordial greeting

Young Men's Christian Association Alabama Street Pelock A. C. Shuter East Side Baptist Tabernacle Louis Denicely Hubner Association

Fitzgerald Bank Asks Membership in Regional Bank

Fitzgerald Ga January 30 The directors of Exchange National Bank elected William R Bowen as president T J Price as vice president J B Clements as vice president J E Turner as active vice president J D Dorminey as cashier M M Stephens as assistant cashier By unanimous resolution the bank filed for membership in the regional reserve bank planned for this division of the United States All city bankers favor Atlanta as the regional reserve bank site.

Fitzgerald Exchange National Bank Willliam R. Bowen T. 3. Price J. B. Clements J. Be.turner J. D. Dorminey M. IM. Stephens Regional Reserve Bank United States Atlanta

Civil jury business halted in Fulton County courts

An official Friday announcement states all civil jury business in Fulton County courts is off until March 2. The order covers Judge Reid’s county court, Judge Hell’s division of the superior court, and Judge Pendleton’s second division. Judge Ellis will hold sessions east during the week and may recess for midwinter vacation.

Fulton County Reid Suty T Hell Superior Court Pendleton Ellis

Preaches on Religion of the Twentieth Century by Dr I Wade Conkling

The Tinitarian church minister will sermonize on The Religion of the Twentieth Century next Sunday at noon in Cleveland Mansfield hall. He will debate President Emeritus Charles W Eliot's religious belief and its critics against popular Christian interpretations.

I. Wade Conkling Cleveland-Manning Hall Charles W. Eliot

Welfare Exhibit May Be Enlarged

Miss Emily Cove of New York, representative of the national child welfare committees, has been the guest of Miss Elizabeth Greggs. The exhibit toured from Atlanta to New York Vermont Battle Creek Tuskegee and Tuskegee Institute, influencing race relations and welfare work. A state capital exhibit is proposed in Albany with national backing, linking health and welfare departments. Miss Cove leaves for New York today.

Emily Cove New York Elizabeth Greggs Miss Cove Atlanta Helen Babbitt Vermont Battle Creek Mich Race Betterment Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee National Child Welfare Committee Albany Wilmer L. Moore Chamber of Commerce Coye

Stereopticon Talk At Harris Street Church

Rev Jere A Moore will deliver a sermon on The Man Who Thinks Everything Is Against Him at Harris Street Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 o clock. A stereopticon address on The Tragic Failure of Saul s Life will follow at 7 90 p m by the same speaker.

Harris Street

Western Electric Salesmen Close Conference With Exhibits

Western Electric Co salesmen wrapped up their week long conference by opening exhibits to the public at the Ansley hotel. A large crowd toured the hall as staff explained the companys electrical goods, especially the telephone products noted for 7500000 telephones produced to date. Delegations prepared to travel home by special car, and a complimentary lunch at the Ansley honored by wives of Dallas area officials.

Western Electric Ansley Hotel Exhibition Hall Dallas

Cold weather forecast hints at a cool spell ahead

The forecast says chilly conditions are approaching with a hint of non freezing cold. Saturday may bring some clouds and possible rain though not definite. Waycross, Ga, sees cleanup in the business district and surrounding streets as Coast Line work proceeds in the right of way.

Weather Bureau Waycross Waycross Ga

Names committee on foreign trade named by chamber

Mell Wilkinson president of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce appointed W. M. Hutchson chairman of the foreign trade committee and named members Se ar Elsas Edward H. Inman Lee Ashcraft and A. F. Cuies.

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