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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1912

Page

12

Emory Men to Address Alumni Meeting Tonight at University Club

Emory College graduates gather for a University Club meeting with Hal Hentz in charge of the new sixty room dormitory at Oxford to speak on alumni plans and commencement discussions. Also noted is a half holiday for Atlanta post office staff and other community items.

Emory University Club Emory College Hal Hentz Oxford Alumni Association Atlanta Busin Asa

Western Union Buys 10,000 Underwood Typewriters

Western Union announces a bulk purchase of 10,000 Underwood typewriters. The contract signals a major equipment upgrade for telegraph and telegram operations, highlighting scale and efficiency gains for the firm.

The Western Union

Navy Announces Multiple Promotions By Plucking Board

Washington July 3 Promotions announced by the naval plucking board follow a process of summation and seven voluntary retirements Monday. Nine commanders rise to captains: G W Kline Joseph Strauss B L Russell H A Bispan C B Fyans E W Eberts G M McCormick W W Gilmer R Chants. Fifteen lieutenant commanders become commanders including Hausbrook J R TY Pringle Cormick F S Kellogg I W F L Allen F L W Clark EL Wissett E H Campbell W S Cre OJ Lang H B Price M KH Trench TS Wilson H A Pearson O R Jackson. Sixteen lieutenants become lieutenant commanders and nineteen lieutenant junior grade become senior lieutenants.

Washington Naval “Plucking Board G. W. Kline Joseph Strauss B. L. Russell H- A. Bispan C. B. Fyans E. W. Eberts G. M. McCormick W. W. Gilmer R Chants Hausbrook J. R. TY. Pringle Cormick F. S. Kellogg FL. Allen Flw. Clark EL. Wissett E. H. Campbell OJ. Lang H. B. Price M. KH. Trench TS Wilson H. A Pearson 0. R. Jackson

License to practice law granted to Alexander H Stephens in 1834

The Crawfordville centennial evokes Alexander W Stephens, Georgia lawyer and great-nephew of Alexander Hamilton Stephens. The 1834 Georgia license, issued by Judge William H Crawford, records his right to plead and practice in state courts, with signatures of Chesley Bristow and others. The document notes his later role as Confederate vice president.

Atlanta Alexander H. Stephens Crawfordville Alexander Hamilton Stephens Stephens Alexander W. Stephens Georgia Confederate States Stephena Congress William H. Crawford Tais Crawford France Taliaferro Alexander Tmliston Stephens

City of Atlanta redraws 1912 13 school districts

The Atlanta Board of Education redefined city school districts for 1912 13 locating each pupil in their assigned district. Superintendent W M Slaton warns families that attendance is district based by law and explains boundary lines and distances to be covered by students across multiple streets and streetside boundaries.

W. M. Slaton Slaton Board of Education Ita

Atlanta City School Districts and Limits Described in Detail

A long fragment lists numerous Atlanta area schools with their boundary lines and neighborhood extents. It cites Home Park, Oakland City, English Avenue, Ashby Street, West End, and others, detailing beginnings at streets and railroads, extensions, and city limits to map school districts and zones for enrollment. The text mentions multiple streets, rail lines, and districts, indicating a comprehensive delineation of school district boundaries within Atlanta.

Isnd Qauensed Iatrict Oakland City Lumpkin Street Central Railroad Louisville and Nashville Louisville and Nashville Railroad Atlanta West Point Beltline Lumpkin Battle Hills Lumpkin and Church Streets West Hunter Hunterton Chapel Avenue Hunter Ashby Street Chapel Avenue City Lmits English Avenue Bedford Street Western and Atlantic Bedford Ashby Bellwood Neal Johns Elm Kennedy City Chestnut Culver Ella North Lawn West End Avenue Selly Avenue Sells Avenue Abbott Greensferry Road Weat Hunter Chapel Street Chaka Street Sehool Richan Washington Streets Richard Pulliam CrumJey Winiley Windsor Georgia Jeyvenue Georgia Avenue McDaniel LeDanke Dodd Avenue Pulllam Washington Richardson Washington Terrace Pyor Hill Street Rawson Terry Glenn Cherokee Place Cherokee Avenue Bryan Clarke Yerry

School territorial boundaries described in old city map

The document lists school zones for Tory of the Ninth Ward south of Hardee Ittaburg, Oakland City, Louisville and Nashville, Yonge Street, and related districts. It specifies which territory falls under Roach, Summer Hill, Edgewood, Pryor, Georgia railroad, and Southern railroad boundaries, and which are linked to Oakland City or George W. Adair schools.

Glenn Terry Richardson Inman Park Bourn Boulevard East Fair Belt Line Railroad Georgia Railroad Georgia Moreland Avenue Austin Avenue Austin Euclid Elizabeth Highland Southern Railroad South Boulevard Formwall Street Brotherton and Railroad Forsyth Windsor Crumley Pulliam Garnett Whitehall Brotherton Williams Street Harria Hayden Fowler Hunnicutt Hummnicutt Orme Fifth West Peachtree Cain Peeples Oglethorpe Orlethorpe Ashby West End Avenue Tenth Strech Ormeany Merthe Myrtle Lef Orme Forrest Avenue Highland Avenue Patatillo Stephens Fort Bedford Place Merrittss Avenue Jackson Bealers Pine Boulevard Boulevard Terrace Dallas Pine Street North Avenue Howell Station Exposition Mills Western and Atlantic Railroad Mayson Turner's Ferry Bellwood Bedford Wastern and Atlantic Railroad George W. Adair Shelton Street Central Railroad Louwieville and Nashville Railroad Shelter Summer Hil Old City Pryor Houston Street City Edgewood Avenue Peachtree Mitchell Street Magnolia Street Pryor Street Fair Street O Gray Street Peachtree and Fryor Roach Street Storrs School Virginia Avenue Ninth Ward Creature Land Avenue Hardee Street Carrie Steele Tory Ittaburg New City Roach Summer Hill Oakland City Louisville and Nashville Shelton and Yonge Street

Trust Company of Georgia Pays 4 Percent On Savings

The Trust Company of Georgia announces a 4 percent rate on savings deposits secured by its 1.8 million dollar capital and surplus. Deposits of 1.00 dollar are accepted.

the Trust Company OF Georgia

Maneuvers of Army in Full Swing at Encampments

Washington July 3 The senate agreed to a 1 250 000 appropriation for encampments and maneuvers of state organized militia. The joint resolution goes to the president. General Wood ordered regular army troops to join the militia for extensive joint exercises, aiming for a scale rivaling European demonstrations.

Washington Senate Wceod Regular Army

Kellogg Attacks Judicial Recall In Address

Cape May New Jersey July 2 Frank B Kellogg special counsel for the government in the Standard Oil case spoke at the Maryland State Bar Association on The Judicial Recall He argued that making judges subservient to majority will or enabling a vote to settle executive or legislative overreach undermines constitutional government The association then paused to consider a resolution calling for recall of decisions

Cape May N. J Frank B. Kellogg St Paul Standard Oil Company Maryland State Bar Association

Motor to the Wigwam for Sunday or Week-End

An item notes good roads to Wigwam at Indian Springs for Sunday or the week end. A separate dispatch reports the National Independent Political League’s fifth annual convention in Philadelphia with delegates from eight states. candidates pledging anti-lynching laws and no southern franchise limits face endorsement.

Indian Springs Philadelphia Nationas Independent Political League Congress

Three Hurt in Auto Smash in Nashville

Three people were seriously injured in a July 3 auto accident in Nashville when the car skidded and overturned. The injured are Harry Bradshaw and G. C. Gardner of Florence Alabama and Jordan Brakes Jr. of Nashville.

Nashville Tenn Harry Bradshaw G. C. Gardner Florence Ala Jordan Brakes, Jr

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