Navy plucking board retirees amid deadly heat wave
Washington July 1 fourteen naval officers including several senior names were retired by the plucking board and others who asked to retire. Potts Chambers Quinby Ellicott Knepper Stone Nitan Horr Mirkell Doug las Sticht Burton Wade Scranton retire with three quarters pay after years of service. Boston and other cities faced extreme heat with dozens dead and hundreds prostrated as temperatures neared or exceeded 100 degrees across the region. Continuous heat caused fatalities in Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Columbus Louisville Pittsburgh with storms and lightning sporadically providing relief.
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Nat ‘Ral
Navy
Lst
Templin M. Potta
Louisiana
Washington I. Chambers
Beavy Aviation Corps
John Quinby
Naval Training Station
R. 8. Douglas
Glacier
Pacific Station
John L. Sticht
Naval War College
Newport
C. P. Burton
Newport News
T. Wade
New Jersey
FB. Scranton
Oregon
Pacific
Potts
Ust
Daniels
Navy Department
Board of Selection For Retirement
White House
Publfic
Annapolis
Congress
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Columbus
Ohio
New York
Parr Dentha
Louisville
Pttsburg
Pittsburg
Atlanta Scots Picnic on July Fourth Burns Cottage
The Atlanta Scottish Association plans a second annual picnic and games at Burns cottage on July 4. A special car will depart from Decatur and Peachtree at 11:49 a.m. led by Chief Alec Cruickshank. The day includes sports, a 12:30 lunch, 1:40 p.m. sports, dancing, and an address on Scottish Patriotism by Judge Marcus W. Beck.
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Scotland
Burns Cottage
Atlanta Scottish Association
Decatur
Peachtree
Alec Cruickshank
Marcus W. Beck
Postal insurance rate reduced to five cents
Postmaster General Burleson reduced parcel insurance to five cents for items valued up to 25 dollars with prepaid postage and to 30 dollars in some cases. A 10 cent fee previously applied, now lowered to five cents, with higher value packages over 50 dollars remaining at the old rate. The change marks a halving of the former insurance cost for many mailable parcels.
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Burleson
Hale
Judge Newman Thanked for Dedicated Service to Nation
The grand jury extended formal thanks to Judge William T. Newman upon discharge Monday morning. They praise his years of service, note his eligibility for retirement with full pay, and urge him to continue serving as judge of the United States Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
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Newman
Grand Jury
Gra
William T. Newman
Grand Jary
United States
Igourt
Geor
Court bars Negroes from parade group in July action
A common court issued a perpetual injunction today restraining the organization known as the Improved Protective Order of the World from using the name Elks or any emblematic sign. The ruling bars the group referred to as the World from waking for the same. The decision involves the white B. P. O. 5. in relation to a parade or gathering planned for July 1.
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Erle
Negroeston
Chio
Risinger
Amet Ata
Wilson enjoys three day rest cruise on Mayflower
Washington reports President Wilson begins a three day vacation on the yacht Mayflower with only his physician aboard. No formalities observed as he sails the lower Chesapeake bay, plans a Gettysburg address, then returns to Cornish New Hampshire to spend time with family.
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Washington
Wilson
Mayflower
Chesapeake Bay
Caryl Grayson
The Bijou presents A Trip to Paris in lively tabloid form
Despite heat crowds fill the Bijou for A Trip to Paris with sharp parody songs strong musical numbers and witty comic moments. The Forsyth bill features clever opening acts and a popular finale with two women serial workers drawing favorable notices. Vic Husky the master musician earns encores and admirers at every show.
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Bijou
Paris
Atlanta
Tom
Polly
Vic Husky
Talking Pictures At The Grand Draw Big Interest
Edison talking pictures captivate Grand audiences this week with the latest movie development. Attendance pleases management and the program offers other features to entertain all. Several more feature pictures are planned for the coming weeks.
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Talking Pictures
Grand
Edison
House Committees Appointed Tuesday
Senate and House members named to committees across public highways hygiene and sanitation and general agriculture with numerous chairmen and vice chairmen including Myrick, Wimberly, Wheatley, Ennis, Field, Holt, and many others across counties and departments. The list assigns leadership for Public Highways, Hygiene and Sanitation, and General Agriculture along with numerous subcommittees within the state legislature.
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Myrich
Hopkins
Adams
Halli
Reesa
Thomas
Siuniigal
Plequet
Clark
Dennett
Berry
Booker
Dersugn
Field
Helderson
Hodges
McCalla
Pherr
Pickett
Shipp
Hygiene and
Ajiepn
Jackson
Shuptrine
Arnold
Henry
Carter
Appling
Dean
Extes Farris
McRae
Mills
Anderson
Bantu
Keen
Lee
Wilkinson
Wilcox
Perkins
Pharr
Spence
Carroll
Tracy
Warroel General Agriculture No
Kimbrough
Strickland
Allen
Glan ‘Enck
Oglethorpe
Bonker
Goleman
Celburn
Cook
Dodd
Foster
Hardin
Bart
Hines
HoNberg
Johnann
Lane
Jasper
Tee
Lipscomb
McWhorter
Parker
Paul
Ben Hii
Rees
Milton
Reynolds
Smith
DeKalb
Stewart
Suggs
Turner
Wood
Walton
Telfair
Lad‘better
Gower
Tones
Coweta
McCraty
McLendon
Moore
Ragland
Wimberly
Duncan
Whlef
Pickens
Ballard
Betl
Bennett
Greene
Howalon
Herringlom
Ane
Deratu Wane
Jaeper
Summer
Taylor
Leurena
Wall
Pensions
Agiens
Piece
Alien
Banks
Bell
Brinson
Cochran
Colriman
Laurens
Collina
Corn
Carlison
David
Hagen
Merrington
Kida
McCants
McCarchy
Middieton
Neal
Heese
Bapun
Stone
Dawgon
Stovall
McDuffie
Strirshand
Washington
Wonlwender
Wood Hemke
Sanking—Cowper
Caxivite
Arculd
Oglethorne
Bul
Clements
Ledbatter, Mead
Wayne
Redwine
Shadburn
Thompson
Akin
Cale
Bullard
Canter
DeVaussa
Dorris
Zstes
Vans
Garlington
Jones
Cowets
Lowndes
Melleher
Neteon
Myrick
Oliver
Poalk
Harrell
Loyd
Meacers
Scones
Moré
Whitaker
Sheppard
Rhodas
Baulk
Berrien
Atwood
Harleman
McArchur
Suiver
Clinch
Starnes Denies Insult to Mrs La Marche
Dr. Percy J. Starnes denies making disparaging remarks to Mrs. La Marche over the telephone and claims he never insulted her or questioned her word related to the dispute with city organist George LaMarche. He says he spoke to Mrs. La Marche only once about her husband and has not seen Mr. La Marche since reporting the organ’s condition.
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Percy J. Starnes
George LaMarche
George la Marche
Mr. LaMarche
Camden votes against commission government in special election
In Camden New Jersey a special election on July 1 approved a commission form of government with 4760 votes against 2466 in favor. More than 11000 registered voters did not cast ballots.
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Camden
N. J
Cotton Corner Men Indicted Again in Sherman Case
New York July 1 William P Brown and Fran B Hayne of Kew Oneans Eugenes G Scales of Texas and Colonel Robert M Thompson of New York were re indicted by the federal grand jury on criminal violation of the Sherman anti trust law in a conspiracy to restrict cotton sales for 1908 10 The new bill includes Morris H Rothschild of New York and Mississippi as a defendant James A Patten of Chicago and Charles A Kittle of New York named as conspirators but not indicted The indictment omits the corner charge and centers on shipping hundreds of thousands of bales out of the country to prevent short sellers and buyers from obtaining cotton at low prices The profits cited reach 10 000 000 and Colonel Thompson has sailed for Europe The indicted defendants are expected to plead soon
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New York
William P. Brown
Fran’. B. Hayne
Kew Oneans
Eugenes G. Scales
Texas
Robert M. Thompson
Federal Grand Jury
Morris H. Rothschild
Mississippi
James A. Patten
Chicago
Charles A. Kittle
Pacific
Supreme Court
Vandeventer
Cotten
Clark W. McKercher
Marshall
Thompson
Europe
Argentina Is Criticised Lecture By Dr Caleb Ridley
Dr Caleb Ridley will deliver a lecture at Central Baptist church Thursday at 8 15 pm titled The Longest Pole Knocks the Persimmion It is offered at the invitation of Sunday school officers and teachers The public is invited About a hundred tickets have been sold Admission is 25 cents with tickets available at the door.
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Argentina
Caleb 4. Ridley
Central Baptist Church
Iddley
Atlanta
Fourth of July Excursion Fares on Southern Railway
Southern Railway announces July excursion fares with tickets on sale for July third and fourth and limited availability through July seventh. Through trains feature modern equipment and convenient schedules.
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Southern Railway
Five Grantham brothers charged in Darlington county killings
Coroners jury finds Mattie Grayney killed and her daughter severely injured when Zin Grantham’s five sons from Darlington attacked their home. The assailants demanded the elder Syayney woman leave the area and opened fire after she refused, killing Mattie and injuring her daughter.
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Bishopvitty
Charesa
Wylie Grayney
Kilsing Matte -Grayney
Latte- Grayney
Tedsy
Bishonville
Jal
Grantham
Clay Grantham
Nick Grant‘ham
Brown Gantham
Vance Grantham
Zin Grantham
Darlington County
Mattie Grayney
Grayneys
Syayney
Oman
New Citizens Come From Many Countries
Fifteen foreigners were granted naturalization papers Monday. Adolph Lapping, born in Russia, jeweler at 1170 DeRalbavenug. C. V. Haranis, Tork, soda fountain clerk at 169 Decatur Street. George Kapolowitz, Russian, tailor, Woodwart Avenue. Hilas Derfler, Routanian, tailor, St. Kelly Street. G. Virgintla, Greek, merchant, 143 Auburn Avenue. Max Furet, Austrian, tailor, 274 Woodward Avenue. George Goumas, Greek, restaurant. Nick Chotas, Greek, merchant, 88 Courtland Street. Andrew Varelay, Greek, fruit dealer, 87 Whitehall Street. Bernard Schoenberg, Russian, merchant, 186 Gilmer Street. Morris Berger, Russian, clerk, 15 Walnut Street. Sam Kulbersh, Rus-
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Adolph Lapping
Russia
DeRalbavenug
C. V.haranis
Decatur
George Kapolowitz
Woodwart
Hilas Derfler
Routanian
St. Kelly Street
G. Virgintla
Auburn Avenue
Max Fur
Rail rate cut goes into effect in Missouri tonight
Kansas City July 1 2 cent passenger rate becomes active at 12 01 midnight on the Chicago and Alton Chicago Burlington and Quincy and the Wabash railroads between Kansas City and St Louis Missouri Pacific and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific follow suit at the same time The Chicago and Alton will also lower freight rates tonight Other Missouri lines plan reductions before July 15 Indictments against railroads in Goodhue county Minnesota charging violation of the 2 cent rate law were heard with pleas of not guilty entered and motions to quash set for July 5 September 10 Names of individuals and addresses appear in the list of witnesses or parties involved.
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Missouri
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Missouri Pacific
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
St.t
Missouri Public Utilities Commission
Cicago and Alton Road
ainDroads
Red Wing
Minno
Goodhue County
Anderson
Weer
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Tight
Mortuary Notices and Funeral Details
Lois Raper aged year daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Raper died yesterday in a private sanitarium. Body moved to Greenberg Bond company parlor with funeral at 1 o'clock this morning and interment at Casey's cemetery. Tom Papas age 13 died Tuesday morning in a private sanitarium. Body to Greenberg Bond for funeral from the Greek church on Central avenue at 10 o'clock this morning. Interment at West View. Mrs Viola Swalley aged 65 died Tuesday morning in a private sanitarium. Body to Barclay Brandon chapel, remain until 118.85 this morning, then sent to Marlette for funeral and interment. Surviving sons F F and H Johnson of Marietta and FR Johnson of Heflin Alay and one daughter Mrs Co F Hewing. Frank Dupree aged 57 died last Monday afternoon at residence 414 East North avenue. Funeral from residence Tuesday at 5 o'clock. William Henry Johnson died Monday night at 8 o'clock at 496 Stewart avenue. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral 1 o'clock Wednesday from residence, West View interment. Allen Wood aged 79 died Tuesday in Washington DC. Survived by three daughters Miss Jante Wood, Mrs George B McGaughey and Mrs J B Zachry. Formerly of Atlanta. Body arrives this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Funeral from J B Zachry residence 175 Angier avenue Thursday at 10 o'clock. Interment West View cemetery.
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Piedmont Lodge
Tate
W. Johnson
Stewart Avenue
West View Cemetery
Tus Noble Grand
Williams
N. G. Attest
W. E. Martin
Oliver Har
Naoman Harper
John Mc Michael
Samuel Freeman
Red Men
Order of U. 4A. M
Battle Hi! Lodge
H. M. Patterson & Son
M. B. Spencer
R. 8. Lawrence
C. B. McGaughey
W. H. Moor
S. W
Lois Raper
J. H. Raper
Greenberg:& Bond Company
Casey’s Cemetery
Tom Papas
Greenverg & Bond Company
Central Avenue
West View
Viola Swalley
Barclay & Brandon's
Marlette
Swalley
Marietta
F. F
H. Johnson
FR. OR. Johnson
Heflin, Alay
Brs. Co. F. Hewing
Frank Dupree
East North Avenue
William Henry Johnson
W. H. Johnson
Allen Wood
Washington, D. C
Jante
Wood
George B. McGaughey
J. B. Zachry
Atlanta
Angier Avenue
Old Time Belle Nar Saunders Dies in Nashville
Miss Nar isa Pillow Saunders, famed belle from the Buchanan era, dies at her Nashville home. Stepdaughter of Aaron Brown, postmaster general, and cousin of General Gideon J Pillow, she was the last surviving member of a once wealthy Tennessee family.
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Nashville
Tenn
Isa Pillow Saunders
Washington
Buchanan
Aaron ¥. Brown
Gideon J. Pillow
Tennessee
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Ella Street
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Decatur Street
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Switzerland
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Faith Street
Grant Park
Park Avenue
Forrest
George Adair
Rannieote Avenue
Hunnicutt Avenue
West Peachtree
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Weyman &2 Connors
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Ture
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Avery Brive
Piedmont Avenue
Siethoe Pa
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Loyal Order OF Moose
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James St
Barclay & Brandon CO
Ivy Street
Corner
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Auto Ambulance
Jam. Com
Ren Woolley
A. View Chum
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Albert Howell, Jr
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arthur Hayman
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