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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1913

Page

9

Deaths from heat sweep Wisconsin and Michigan cities

Multiple cities report heat related deaths and prostrations. Detroit, Grand Rapids, Milwaukee, Chicago and Joliet tally fatalities and widespread illness as temperatures reach record highs and a heat wave continues across the region. States report infants and adults among the dead, with care facilities strained and officials warning of continuing danger.

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Mortuary rites for Mary George Mussobary and others

Funeral arrangements are announced for Mary George Mussobary and several others. Services are set at multiple churches including Steed Heart and St Luke Methodist with interment in Western Cemetery. Surviving family members include a wife, children, a sister and a brother.

Funeral for Miss Mary George Held in Griffin

Funeral services for Miss Mary George, daughter of Rev Mr George of St George Episcopal Church, will be held this afternoon at Pooles funeral parlors near West View. She died at a private sanatorium in Atlanta and is survived by her husband, one child, and three sisters including Mrs John Cured of Atlanta and Mrs Lillian Shivers. The burial is to follow in Griffin.

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Miss Mary Poote Wins at Lakwood Heights Meet

Miss Mary Poote won the race at Lakwood Heights Meet in the sprint. The event drew several competitors as she crossed the finish line first and claimed the top prize.

Speaks for Peace After Trip to Mivrudain Worlds

Reported remarks describe a peace mission returning from Mivrudain with perspectives on global tensions. The dispatch notes a brief address in Tomeeind and mentions a modest personal cost to support the effort.

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Senate Finance Caucus Passes Income Tax Plan With Limits

Washington June Democrats in caucus approved the income tax section of the tariff bill as revised by the majority of the finance committee. The proposed exemption for mutual life insurance companies was struck out and will be reconsidered. The committee kept exemptions for individuals and dependents but reduced the personal exemption from 4000 to 2000. The vote on removing the mutual company exemption was 13 to 21. The measure moves to the full House and then to the Senate, with a full tariff bill anticipated tomorrow.

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College Park Drives Bid to Form Board of Trade

Citizens of College Park back move to organize a board of trade. Mass meeting set for Thursday evening at 6 o clock in the bank hall. Remarks to be delivered by Colonel CD McKimney of Decatur, the mayor, and others. Signers include Raskin and Michals, College Park Pharmacy, College Park Meat Market, Lamper Co, and numerous local businesses and residents.

Olleze Park Arrowd of Trade Ted Otlock Bank of College Park CD McKimney Decasur Mayor & Hye Citizens and Business Con- Council Raskin & Michals Epsigent Mikershim

Pistol Duel Leads to City Court Bonds Fines

Wigorets Gn June and Sims and Trankernche faced city court on misdemeanor charges after a planned pistol duel at the town hall. Bound over on $100 bonds each, Vigorre Reed and police court staff reported no actual confrontation occurred as Sims and Thoethe awaited elsewhere with their attorney present.

Wigorets Peniat

Support of Brown Cost Rights in Atlanta Postmaster Case

The dialogue centers on hiring politics for the Atlanta postmaster position. Thibodeau and Jones discuss alleged affidavits of support for Gov Joe Brown, the impact of party loyalty on appointments, and Thibaudeau’s claim of unfair treatment. He resigns himself to losing his old job, emphasizing his wish to serve the public and his belief in fair civil service.

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Committee Reports on Bleckley Wheeler Counties Membership Dispute

A committee report concludes that Bleckley and Wheeler County representatives are not legally seated, as amendments did not create seats or provision for members from those counties and no valid oath or election has occurred. The report urges no membership and declares the oath acts null and void.

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Atlanta Heat Remains High As Humidity Soars

The downtown area endures a prolonged heat spell with temperatures near 90 degrees for fifteen days. Forecasters warn of little relief as a late afternoon breeze dampens, bringing muggy air and rising heat stress for residents.

Wilson Signs Indian Bill Approves Indian Funds Act

President Wilson signed the Indian appropriation bill for the upcoming fiscal year totaling 11 000 900 dollars. A notable feature is a senate amendment requiring contracts with Indians relating to tribal funds to be overseen by the Interior Secretary to avoid failure.

Washington Wilson Senate Interior

No Negro Deputy for Brunswick Protest Sparks Order Change

Washington reports Brunswick citizens protested the designation of Eugene Belcher, a Black man, as deputy customs collector for the port of Brunswick. Secretary McAdoo revoked Belcher’s appointment, naming LP Johnson to assume the post July 1 as part of the federal customs reorganization. Georgia Senator Hoke Smith pressed to countermand the order. the protest cites opposition to Black officeholders in the South and urges removal of the appointee.

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Brunswick Plans State Reunion for Confederate Veterans

Brunswick lays plans to host the state reunion of Confederate veterans on July 17 and 18. Committees report that arrangements are nearly complete with hundreds of army tents to be set up in parks and squares for lodging of veterans, while other visitors will stay in hotels, boarding houses, or private homes. An official yatgram and full details will be released soon.

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Stop Cars in Storm for Safety: Georgia Power Reports

St Simmons, superintendent of the Georgia Railway and Power Company, told a Constitution reporter that streetcars were halted during storms after lightning strikes caused electrical disturbances. He noted the last three stoppages were due to lightning and could not be prevented, emphasizing safety.

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Frank Dupre Dies Funeral Today

Frank Dupre president of a tea company in Tennessee dies at an apparent age. Funeral arrangements set for today at 3 PM from his residence with burial at Paon Church. Survived by wife three children Walter Dupre and Mrs K Lo Bryant of Atlanta and Henry Dorie. Body to be transported Wednesday morning for services.

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Tickets Go With Rush For Festival At Auditorium

Crowds surged for the Muse festival as over 1000 tickets sold yesterday at the auditorium. The rush set a record for early sales with many seats already reserved for Whits. Invitation extended to the governor and legislature.

Brehr

Berry Hurt in Fall Near Hot Springs Mountain

Berry, an official at the sunerine and city courts, was seriously injured in a fall while climbing a mountain near Hot Springs. He suffered severe gashes to his left leg and arm, plus numerous bruises and cuts to the body, according to late reports.

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Woman Killed by Husband After Separation

A 20 year old woman NermiKk va vyune gu-wurs B Jones was shot and killed today by her husband from whom she had been separated. She was shot in the arm and back with the fatal bullet entering the heart. Jones was arrested and offered no clear motive for the shooting.

NermiKk Jones

Parents Should Start Babies Bank Accounts

A German letter from William Witham of the American commission studying rural credit outlines two Georgia friendly recommendations. First, open a bank account for every newborn with small initial deposits and teach thrift as the child earns. Second, pass laws protecting borrowers, especially those who lend on farm land as security. The letter emphasizes early financial education and consumer protection for lenders as foundations for a stable credit system.

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Keefer Files Suit Over Cigarette Coupons

David H Keefer sues Mrs Grave Mary Keefer alleging she possesses his cigarette coupons and other items. Court papers claim the value of missing property reaches 1294 with coupons valued at 8 and about 600 coupons cited.

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Motion Picture Men Organize Georgia Branch

A Georgia branch of the Motion Picture Exhibitors League of America was launched with National Organizer Alexander Wall of Birmingham in attendance. Officers include John Eving president and U T Rock national vice president. The national convention was set for New York July 7 to 12, with a Georgia delegation led by John Eving.

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Acker Appointed Colonization Expert

The Southern settlement and Development organization announces Clement S Uecker as colonization expert. He is currently chief clerk and CEO of the interior department and will head studies, organize state committees, and link northern farmers with southern colonization efforts from the Continental Building in Baltimore Maryland.

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Postal service begins COD parcels delivery in Atlanta

Superintendent Hart and Postmaster McKee reported the collection on delivery feature of the parcels post system is perfected for inaugurating this morning at the Atlanta post office. The first COD package will be sent to the consignee without a hitch once received by the Atlanta office.

Wrist Fracture From Peculiar Streetcar Incident

Samuel Ward Law proprietor of the Dixie Cement works had his wrist fractured when he stuck out his arm to throw paper from a Whitehall to West End trolley. An incoming car struck his wrist, he was carried to Grady hospital where the injury was dressed.

Whitehall West End Samuel Wardlaw Dixie Cament Works Grady Hospital

Fourth of July excursion fares on sale dates

Southern Railway announces excursion fares for Independence Day with tickets on sale July 2 3 and 4. Limited July 7. Through trains with modern equipment and convenient schedules offered by the railroad.

Southern Railway

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