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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

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Troops to Leave Riot Zone in Fitzgerald

Governor ordered state troops to Fitzgerald to quell the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic strike zone. Adjutant General Nash said Colonel Russell will decide troop withdrawal, likely Friday, as conditions in the area are quiet. Fisherman Fitzpatrick claimed no arrests were made for the engine shooting at Fitzgerald, tying the clash to a July Fourth celebration at A B A shops.

Thomas W. Hardwick Fitzgerald Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic van Holt Nash Russell Nash Strie Sone al Fitzpatrick Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Fitzpatrick Pickata A Ae

Coca Cola Voting Trust Battle Sparks Legal Fight

In a Muscogee court action led by Asa G. Candler Jr, the suit seeks to undo a voting trust that gave Woodruff Sternon and Bradley control of Coca Cola. Candler argues the trust deprives preferred stockholders and common stock owners of rights and breaches the 1919 sale terms. The side contends the trust is illegal, unilateral, and designed to keep trustees in control, with hearings set for August 13.

Coca-Cola Ass G. Candler, Jr Muscogee Superior Court Ernest C. Woodruff Voting Trust Can Ler Coca-Cola Company Woodruff Trust Company of Georgia Candler Candlery Ase G Candler, Jr Ebste ‘Oodruff, Sternon and Bradley

Fifty Years Ago in Demosthenian Society Clip

The final celebration at 1 p.m. on the List of July features E.G. Simmons of Macon as orator and J. L. Hapdeman as 60daty medalist with C. E. Harman and F. P. Gray as junior and sophomore medalists. J. A. Marclay of Macon appears as presenter. Also notes a photograph from V. QD. Criswell of Jacksonville and a correction about a pastor committee for Second Baptist Church Brantley.

Demosthenian Society University of Georgia E.G. Simmons Macon J. L. Hapdeman C. E. Harman Atlanta F. P. Gray Adairsville J. A. Marclay Second Baptist Church Blancharé Brantley’s

Honorary Degree of Civil Conductor Noted on Rail Line

Captain A. P. Smith, conductor on the Cartersville to Van Wert route, earns praise as one of the politest conductors in the country. Reports from Macon predict lively summer commerce as outsiders visit. A curious note mentions mosquitoes sold for spring chickens amid seasonal bustle.

A. P. Smith Cartersville van Wert Macon

Meeting at Wallace and Fowler to form Pomological Society

A morning meeting at the office of Wallace and Fowler aims to form a Pomological society. Dr. R J Massey opens a new drug store on Whitehall Street near Hagan's, with Richard reported as himself again.

Wallace & Fowler Richmond R. J. Massey Whitehall Street John T. Hagan S. Richard

Peace in Ireland at London conference predicted

London dispatch reports that peace or continued war in Ireland hinges on Friday's conference between Sinn Fein and Unionist forces. Rumors suggest a truce may be reached and that Eamonn De Valera will attend the London talks with Lloyd George. General Smuts met King George and discussed Sinn Fein demands as Buckingham Palace is offered as a meeting ground.

A. E. Johnson United News London Ireland North End South Ireland Jan Smuts South Africa For & Wesk Sinn Fein Eamonn de Valera Lloyd George de Valera Dublin Earl of Midleton de Valera Lloyd George General Smuts King George Belfast

Comedy Blends With Tragedy At Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald Ga July 7 Special Tragic and comic forces mix as guardsmen in martial law are hosted by strikers wives at a pink tea. Clergy pressures threaten church memberships amid a labor dispute with Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic. Strikers face strained finances and reliance on relief funds.

Fitzgerald Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic National Guardsmen Hardwick

Engagement Ring Foils Cupid Abroad Says Miss Hardman

Miss Elizabeth Hardman daughter of Commerce Georgia arrived from a trip to Japan and China aboard the Ecudop telling southern girls abroad wear an engagement ring to deter unsolicited proposals from ardent young travelers and officers. She recalled eight months in the orient and travels near Kaifeng noting missionaries and stations slowly reopening. she claimed the ring trick worked aboard ship and that southern travelers are often singled out as most popular passengers on voyages.

San Francisco Elizabeth Hardman Ecudop Japan China Hardman Commerce Georgia Aur Moon Miss Hardman Orient Henan Kaifeng H. M. Poteat Dixie Misa Hordyiay Dixts Passenter Ecuador Southland Georgia Beauty Pacific

Georgia Pharmaceutical Association Creates State Board

The Georgia Pharmaceutical association closed a two day session with Jake Stamps of Thomaston elected president for the ensuing year and the unanimous adoption of a measure creating a Georgia board of pharmacy. Delegates to the National Association of Retail Druggists were chosen and Savannah Tybee Island named convention city for 1922. The state board proposal was hailed as a triumph signaling progress in pharmacy regulation.

Jake Stamps Thomaston Georgia Board of Pharmacy Georgia Pharmaceutical Association Stamps Fyéar D. G. Wise Atlanta Herman C. Shruptrine Samvanholt Association For State Board of Pharmacy Georgia Pharhecyx Macon Oeing

Three Reeves Indicted In Novel Dry Law Conspiracy Case

Federal grand jury in Georgia issues true bills charging Homer Reeves Seah Reeves and Clarence Reeves with conspiring to remove unpaid tax whisky and violating the federal prohibition act after a hold up near Jasper Pickens County Crump testified he was tricked when three men seized his wagon and 100 gallons of whisky. Prohibition agents seized whisky two miles northwest of Jasper. arrests announced pending further action.

Charlie Crump Talking Rock Homer Reeves Seah Reeves Clarence Reeves Talbizz Rock Reeves Crump Rae Jasper Pickens County Dixon, Kincaid and Frye Washington Atlanta Prohibition Clarence Rutherford Lipscomb Meyerhardt W. A.starnes Hi. Pontius E. J. Pierce Carroll County Tobe Pierce Starnes

President urges delay on soldier bonus action

President Harding favors postponing the soldier bonus bill while urging tariff and tax measures. The White House signals the bill should be recommitted to the Senate Finance Committee for the fall session, as Treasury concerns frame the timing amid a lunched Capitol reception with Senators.

Washington, D. C Harding Capitol Treasury Mellon Frelinghuysen Congress Xt Fe Senate House Phu McCumber North Dakota Underwood Alabama Hines Sehsator Mayers Montana Secretary of the Treasury Finance Committee

John D Rockefeller to Spend 82nd Birthday Quietly at Home

Tarrytown M J July 7 John D Rockefeller 82 will celebrate his birthday quietly at home He plans golf in the morning a rifle in the afternoon and dinner with his son and family in the evening The oil king has played golf daily in hot weather and appears to be in good health He is considering organizing a band to play his favorite music at home

Tarrytown John D. Rockefeller

Hardwick Plan for New Tax System Hits Snag

Georgia debate over Governor Hardwick’s graduated income tax plan stalls as House committee delays action to next meeting. Confederates veterans seek reduced appropriation. DuBose hints at a broader retrenchment plan amid tension over state expenses and tax reform.

Hardwick Thomas W. Hardwick Georgia George Carswell House DuBose Atote Carswell

Partly Cloudy Weather Forecast for Washington Georgia

Partly cloudy weather with local thundershowers expected Friday and Saturday. Forecast includes temperatures around 78 degrees with highs near 70 and lows around 8 inches of rainfall recorded in the past 24 hours. Deficiency figures noted since the start of the year.

Washington Ram Ib Basses Hureau Atain Seations Bringham Cid Boston Charleston Chicago Fain Des Moines Cle Galveston Cldy Hatteras Clear Havre Jacksonville Kansas City Memphis Lear Eldy Mobile N. Orleans Newris Oklshoma Pittsburg Clar Francisco St. Louis

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