Opposition to Debs release voiced at Rotary meeting
John G. Emery of Grand Rapids told a Rotary Club meeting that the American Legion should keep Eugene V. Debs jailed to finish his term. He denounced the red flag and urged deportation of aliens seeking to overthrow the government, asserting care for disabled World War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
Federal
Tuesaday
Tuncheon
Rotary Club
John G. Emery
Grand Rapids
Mach
American Legion
Legion
America
Emery
Congress
Oibs
Atlanta
Rotary meeting honors Commander Emery address
Commander Emery urged Rotarians to become legionnaires pledging service to God and country in a preamble cited from the constitution. J Hamilton Rich spoke on George Washington ancestry as Confederate veterans and ROTC officers attended. Emery visited the Red Cross at 249 Ivy Street en route home from the Georgia regional convention in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Rotarians
J. Hamilton Rich
George Washington
Confederate Soldiers Home
Atlanta
Dawson Browns
American Red Cross
Ivy Street
Convention of the Georgia
Columbus
Switch Engine Kills Clarence C Proctor
Clarence C Proctor a 33 year old switchman on the Georgia railroad was killed by a switch engine in the Georgia railway yards Monday night at 10 30 Witnesses saw him on the track before the oncoming engine He died shortly after at the hospital He was a longtime railroad employee and a member of Stone Mountain Lodge No 905 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen He is survived by his wife two daughters his parents three sisters and four brothers Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM at the Greenburg and Bond chapel with Masons from the Marietta lodge in charge and burial in Marietta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Proctor
Georgia Railroad
Georgia Railway
Proctor
Hoe
Stone Mountain Lodge No
Brotherhood of
Margie
Marie Celeste
Flow Proctor
Marietta
Howard Eivings
Glenn Roamer
Nell Proctor
Ralph L
Etowah ,Tenn
James
Atlanta
Marvin
Ed Proctor
Chanel of
Greenburg & Bond
Marietta Lodge
New Trial Motion Attacks Validity in Kans Industrial Court
Columbus Kans July 5 An attack on the validity of the Kansas industrial court law was made in a motion for a new trial in the case of Alexander Howat and August Dorcy miners union officials. They were convicted by a district court jury last week of violating the industrial court law by calling a strike. An affidavit purporting to be signed by all jurors claims they did not believe Howat and Dorby had committed any wrong. A motion for a new trial will be argued Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kans
Kansas
Alexander Howat
August Dorcy
Funion
Howat
Dorby
Last Services Held for Charles Rogers
Funeral services for Charles R Rogers, a former Atlantan, were conducted Tuesday at Union Congregational church in Savannah. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, parents Mr and Mrs E R Rogers of Hackleburg Alabama, two sisters Mrs R E H Condon of Folkston Georgia and Milas Dorothy Rogers of Hackleburg Alabama, and three brothers J Perry Rogers of Fort Myers Alabama, Clarence Rogers of Hackleburg Alabama, and William Rogers of Dayton Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R Rogers
Ala
Clarence Rogers
Hacklenbure
William Rogera
Dayton
Wyo
Herbert Clay Returns After Canton Fourth Speech
Herbert Clay, president of the state senate, resumed duties Tuesday after visiting Canton in Cherokee county where he delivered the ration of the day at a large Fourth of July celebration. About 3,000 people attended and enjoyed two big barbecue dinners following the speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Clay
State Senate
Canton
Cherokee County
Public Funeral Planned for War Victim Thomas F Enright
Pittsburg July 5 Plans started today to hold a great public and military funeral for Thomas F Enright of Pittsburg one of the first three American soldiers killed in France during the war. The date is not set as the body is aboard an army transport at Hoboken. The American Legion assisted by all city military groups will conduct services at St Pauls Cathedral.
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Pittsburg
Thomas F. Enright
Pittsborg
France
Hoboken
American Legion
St. Paul's Cathedral
Fourth of July in Atlanta Brings Quiet Police Fire Response
In Atlanta the Fourth passed with calm police and fire department activity. Firefighters handled eleven calls, none of which were serious. Police docket rose to 229 cases with a mix of minor offenses including 25 drunks and eight whisky in possession arrests. Grady Hospital treated twenty-one Black residents for cuts and burns from kitchen and household accidents, plus miscellaneous injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Gene Eveone
Cody
Grady Hospital
R. C. Wills
Central Place
Nellie Burns
Simpson Street
Stella Sutton
Stirling Street
Nathan Franklin
Edgewood Avenue
Demetria Acker
Decatur Street
Jack Palmer
Capitols Avenue
Electrc
W. Elliote
East Cain Street
Grady
Few Senators Oppose Welfare Department Plan
Washington July 5 Opposition to creating a public welfare department persisted with many senators arguing reorganization is premature. The measure faces delay as the joint commission on executive reorganization studies broader changes and education advocates push for a separate education bureau. President Harding and Senator Kenyon discussed prospects with Brigadier General Sawyer but deferred decisions pending further guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Public Welfare
Harding
Congressional
Senate Committee On
Bureau of Education
Kenyon
Sawyer Ia
Senate
Savannah Officer's Widow Granted Weekly Allowance
In Savannah Ga July 5 special report the first case under the new workmen compensation law decides the city must pay Mildred H Marlowe widow of Walter H Marlowe a Savannah patrolman $10 weekly for 300 weeks plus $100 funeral expenses. The city plans to appeal contending the officer was a municipal employee not a corporation employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
H M. Stanley
Labor and Commerce
Mildred H. Marlowe
Walter H. Marlowe
Industrial Commission
Mra. Marlowe
Jess
Advertising Leading Factor in Business Says Commissioner
Advertising is the most important factor in modern business Dr John Tigert United States commissioner of Education declares in Des Moines Iowa July He says labor raw material production marketing and organization are less significant than advertising and notes the newspaper was the greatest medium of advertising in 1911 and remains so It is the only medium that can yield immediate results Life savers rescue crew of schooner Marvel New Orleans July 5 Neo Pons and Sam Hoyt rescue the five crew members after their schooner sinks in a Lake Pontchartrain storm carrying five thousand watermelons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
John Tigert
New Orleans
Neo Pons
Sam Hoyt
Marvel
Lake Pontchartrain
Ambassador Holiday Reception in Lima Honored Fourth
United States ambassador William E. Gonzales hosted a Lima reception for the Fourth of July with President Legula and Peruvian cabinet members in attendance. The American Society of Peru held a banquet, and newspapers published favorable articles and sketches of the United States.
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Lima
Peru
United States
William E. Gonzales
Legula
American Society of Peru
North American
Open Church Bid Openings Set For Friday Night
Seated bids for rebuilding the Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church, burned April 18, are to be opened Friday night at the range 329 Grant Street. Plans and specs for the new church by Hamfilton Elliot may be viewed at the pastor Rev. Dr. Robert Ivey’s home. In Davisboro Georgia July 5 a 12 year old boy Buster Nunn son of Dr and Mrs P C Nunn was bitten by a rattlesnake while playing in woods with other boys. He ran to his father for treatment and Dr Nunn says there should be no lasting ill effects.
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Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church
Grant Street
Hamfilton Elliot
Robert Ivey
Rattler
Davisboro
Buster Nunn
P. C. Nunn
Marvin Roane Quits Oil Inspector Post
Marvin P. Roane will retire after nearly five years as state oil inspector and will be succeeded by J. J. Holloway of Carrow county appointed by Agriculture Commissioner J. J. Brown. Roane’s administration saw a 300 percent rise in business and ongoing litigation with oil companies, including the Texas Oil Company, now before the U S Supreme Court. Roane, formerly in Atlanta business, may return to private work.
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Marvin P. Roane
Roane
J. J. Holloway
Carrow County
J. J. Brown
Tis Department
Texas Oil Company
Texas Company
United States Supreme Court
Atlanta
Florida Senator Attacks False Economy Claims
A Florida senator assailed what he called false economy claims by the Republican majority in Congress. He cited discharged government workers and noted Congress created new federal judgeships and began investigations, while criticizing the unwieldy majority and praising only parts of the budget bill as potentially productive.
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Washington
Congress
Kletcher
Clorida
Wilu
Florida
Stretuner
Greek Vandalism Angers Turks Near Constantnople
The Sublime Porte protest the allied high commissioners over Greek troops burning on the Lamid peninsula. Clouds of smoke rise from the area as heavy fighting continues in the Jahak sector west of Afimanarisar. Turkish forces recaptured Karamarpal on the gulf’s south shore, a port previously reduced to ruins by Greek battleships.
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Associated Press
Sublime Porte
Lamid
Jahak
Afimnarahissar
Turka Hava
Karamarpal
Gulf of [Smid
Constantiople
Construction official corrects names at county commission meeting
Kneale of McDougald Construction said he called R D Kneale of Sam Finley Company instead of W R Neal of the state highway board, clarifying who attended a county commission meeting. Also notes a remark that professional tea and wine tasters do not smoke to protect palates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hansell, Jr
McDourald Construction Company
R D. Kneale
Sam Finley Company
County Commission
W. R. Neal
State Highway Board
Attorney General To Be Prosecutor In Arson Case
Governor T W Hardwick asked the attorney general to prosecute arson charges against G S Wilcox J C Lockett and James Baygood for the burning of the Lockett Motor company plant in Fitzgerald on May 26. Fire Marshal Albert Sharp arrested the three and will present evidence to the Ben Hill county grand jury next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hardwick
Ben Hill County
Wilcox
J. C. Lockett
James Baygood
Lockett Motor Company
Fitzgerald
Albert Sharp
Sharp
Hardwick
Grand Jury
Four new sanitary inspectors replace prior city workers
Four new sanitary inspectors commenced duty Tuesday to replace James Simpson, Joseph Abernathy, A. C. Belcher, and H. P Mallory, night street cleaning superintendent, who were declared unemployed after a Monday city attorney ruling. The change followed Sanitary Chief John Jentzen's removal of the four from his nomination list, with the board of health confirming the action and anti Jentzen allies seeking reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Simpson
Joseph Abernathy
A. C. Belcher
H. P Mallory
James L. Marnon
John Jentzen
Board of Health
Anti- Jentzen
American Soldiers To Remain On Rhine
Washington reports American troops will stay on the Rhine at least until the German American peace status is clearer. The administration sees no early withdrawal, despite the peace resolution. War Dept says soldiers are content, re-enlistment interest rises as marks value favors staying. Senator Hiram Johnson threatens action if troops are not withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rhine
War Department
Hiram Johnson
7000 Coke Workers Affected by Slash in Connellsville
In Connellsville Pennsylvania about 7000 coke workers in independent plants faced a ten percent wage cut, the second reduction this year. The new rate is roughly 33 1 3 percent below January 1, yet about 45 percent higher than 1912 levels. Only seven percent of independent ovens operate. two wage scales exist for the same work. The HC Frick Coke company scale, higher than independent, began May 16 but none of its ovens operate. coal is sent to by product plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellsville
Independent
HC. Frick Coke Company
Frick Company
Trial board rejects rerun of election and replaces four inspectors
The board, after a city attorney ruling, asked four members to surrender their badges. Chief Jentzen had left two prior nominees off the list, four replaced men were promoted from flushers to Inspectors. A London inventor proposes a ship loading belt system using moving slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jentzen
Camr
Linton Smith
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Wisrcanta
Eugene Debs
Priodilous Aerpore
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Daniel Bros. Company
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Peachtree
Charles Rogers
Fulton National
Fulton National Bank
Htation
Atlanta, GA
Wes
Welfare Department
Stanley
Marvin Roane
OIL Inspector Post
Kneale
London
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Atomall
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Augusta
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Tama
Palm Beach
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