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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1913

Page

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Police board fires three officers amid Ola Bradley encounter

A police board inquiry into eight officers visiting Ola Bradley’s Auburn Avenue resort led to three dismissals, three suspensions, and two exonerations. Patrolmen Wood Born and Folds were discharged, while R T David Jackson and Bailey faced suspensions. Moon and Evans cleared for failure to report visits. Major Woodward pressured charges against Officer Moon and Beavers weighed further action.

Ola Bradley Negreas Auburn Street Police Board Robert A Wood J P Born E. C Folds J E McDaniels LW Evans R. T David J. J Jackson Roundsman Bailey James G Woodward Cutwright Negrass Woodward Beavers Toerd VP Labelethes Moon Bradley House 4&Ble Hon J . Smith Harvey Itl Aldine Ghampers Wadlem R Smith Tha Tra Police Department Folds Wood David Jackson Evans McDaniel J E Jackson M. Smith Bison Theater Vinita H T Adams Auburn Avenue Bradley Adams Moneyro Bailey Wood

What Shall I Do With This Old Odds and Ends

A housewife plans to clean the cellar and attic of unused items including an arm-chair rug matting and a bureau. She sees value in selling these odds and ends to raise ready money for family needs through the Constitution's Classified.

Bobby Helen

Atlanta's Own Regiment Heads to St Simons Camp

Thousands bid farewell as the Vitth regiment of the National Guard of Georgia departs from Union Station in two trains for a ten day encampment on St Simons Island. Under Colonel E E Pomeroy, the unit loads baggage, provisions 600 men, and travels via Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad toward Brunswick then ship to the island.

Atlanta St. Simons Edgewood Avenue Pryor Houston Peachtree Whitehall Mitchell Pryor Street Brunswick Spe St Simons Cronheim F. H. Lichtenwalter

Elks elect Leach grand exalted ruler amid reform talk

Rochester July 8 Edward Leach of New York elected grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks succeeding Thomas B Mills at Superior Wis The session featured a four candidate race for grand secretary and debate on erecting a new national home at Bedford Va Mills criticized lodge misconduct calling liquor sales a public scandal and saying a small percentage are at fault while the order bears the blame of outsiders.

Rochester Edward Leach New York Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Thomas B. Mills Superior Wis Leach J Cookman Boyd Baltimore Boyd Fred C. Robinson Grand Duke Jaws Grand Ladgn Bedford FP Sfields Clarksburg H W Jennings Briagopat Conn B M, Dickerman Tucson Ariz Grand Inner Guard Edwin J Keiley Cheyenne Wye S V Perott Indianapolis Bland Charles C Schmidt Wheeling Wva Jamey R Nicholson Springfield Mass John J Mitchell St Paul Mink Ruler Mills Perry A. Shaner Sisterville Charles A White Chicago George D Lacke Rogers, Ark P J. Brennan Denison Texas William D Evans St Joseph Mc White Atlanta Grand Lodge Denver Harker Thomas B Mills Fiks Order

James M Lynch Named by Governor Sulzer

Albany July 8 Governor Sulzer sent to the state senate for confirmation the appointment of James M Lynch of Syracuse president of the International Typographical Union as state labor commissioner after three failed attempts to appoint John Mitchell former UMWA president. Lynch is completing his 72 year term as union president.

Albany John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Sulzer Astate James M Lynch Syracuse International Typographical Union Lynch Typographical Union

Mrs J L Lee Interview Beavers Trial Statement

In police court Mrs J L Lee faced cross questioning by Chief Beavers over a satement in The Constitution alleging Beavers said a slanderer of a woman's character deserved to have his face slapped. Lee denied making the remark and later submitted a written communication to The Constitution.

J . Lee Beavers Lee Chief Beavers The Constitution

Judge Denounces Unwritten Law in Forsyth Street Whipping

Police Judge Nash R. Broyles condemned the unwritten law as he closed the trial of Mrs. J. J. Lee the Peachtree Street resident who whipped T. D. Thompson on Monday night in a sensational attack on her character She admitted the whipping saying she waited for Thompson as he left work at 180 Washington Street and that her act was justifiable The case raises questions of self help versus formal justice and ends with continued coverage on Page Seven.

Nash R. Broyles J. J. Lee Peachtree Street T. D. Thompson Mra Lee Forsyth Nelson Streets Thompson Washington Street

Barrow County Gains Support From Legislature

The Barrow county case dominates a heated session as the committee weighs new counties Barrow will combine parts of Jackson Gwinnett and Walton with Winder as county seat Jackson county opposes Barrow arguing prosperity comes from growth not size The hearing shows strong delegations from Gwinnett Walton and Jackson and calls for delaying decisions on Candler and Stonewall counties due to possible shifts involving Tattnall and future Hampton and Evans counties

Legie Barrow Stonewall Candler Jackson Gwinnett Walton Wiinheta Tattnall County Hampton and Evans Tattnall Compalttea Hampton Evans Emanuel Bulloch Metter Stillmore St § S House Senate Gwinett Barrow County Georgia W. H. Toole Winder Harrow County Toole Areca T ‘At Harrow Tarner Turner Jackson County Jefferson

CAPT JACK W JOHNSON DIES OF HEART DISEASE

Capt Jack W Johnson longtime Seaboard Air Line district passenger agent in Birmingham dies suddenly of heart disease. Born in Georgia he built a wide railroad network across the south and lived in Atlanta for years shaping rail passenger service. He was a former ticket agent at the union depot and later led passenger business for the line, with ties to the old Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railway and the Baggage Transfer firm. Relatives in Atlanta include the Glenns and Porters.

Birmingham Ala Jack W Johnson Seaboard Air Line Railway South Cantaln Johnson Georgia Jack W. Johnson Atlanta Cave Spring Union Depot Haat Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway Ballard Baggage Transfer Company Glenns Porters

Suffragists Meet on Steps of Capitol in Georgia

Arrangements are under way for a monster mass meeting on the state house steps at eight o clock tonight opening the annual Georgia Woman's Suffrage association. The suffragists may meet outside if a hall is not provided, with plans to gather on the capitol grounds or Temple of Labor. Speakers include Bishop Nelson or Rev Beatie, John Y Smith, Governor Slaton, and Mary L McLendon, with Eugenia Estill and others addressing civic life and the fruits of equal suffrage.

State House Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association Senate Chamber Hall of Representatives Mary L McLendon Capitol Washington Street Temple of Labor Organized Labor C. K. Nelson George A Beatie America Fulton County John Y Smith House John Marshall Slaton Georgia Marks Georgia Federation of Labor Convention For Labor George A. Beatie Mies Eugenia Estill M Ot Mee Whorter Carnemi

Bronze bed offered at 27.90 in paper ad

A woman, priced out by affordability, finds a bronze bed with steel springs and mattress for 27.90 in a paper advertisement. She plans to buy other needs at savings such as silk stockings, messaline, tea, potatoes, coffee, and silk shirts for her husband.

General Appropriations Bill Draft Sparks Constitutional Clash

A Georgia House committee yesterday unanimously adopted a rough draft of the general appropriations bill for 1914 15. The plan would bar most institutions from general funding, requiring special bills for maintenance, and aligns with Governor Slaton’s call to limit the general appropriation to constitutional expenses while allowing vetoes on non constitutional allocations.

Geurgix House of Representatives Franklin College State University State Sanitarium For Academy For the Blind Maron Deaf and Dumb Institute Cave Spring Soldier's Home State Tuberculosis Sanitary Tur Alto Athens State College of Agriculture School of Technology Atlanta Georgia Normal and Industrial Course Ath«eny Georgia Normal and Industrial School Milledgeville Dahlonega Congressional District Agricultural Schools Railroad Commission Prison Commission State Board of Health Confederate Roster Commission Crawford ‘Wheatley Sumter A. B Greene Houston N. F. Quipepper Meriwether L. & Leadbetter Poli

Weather Prophecy FAIR

Georgia forecast calls for fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday with light to moderate east winds. Local report notes low and high temperatures uncertain with mean temperatures and normal values missing. Haline totals and deficiency since January are incomplete.

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