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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1912

Page

10

Oriental Firm in Bankruptcy Faces Involuntary Proceedings

In a rare involuntary bankruptcy filing, Deputy Clerk Er d Reeis of the district court yesterday pursued action against Railway and associated entities. The case, centered at 667 Peachtreet co str et, involves BRorre dt & Vile dt and Say Kee & t of New York. Judge Newman of the district court ordered a bond of 1400 dollars. A formal meeting and related steps were scheduled as part of the proceedings.

Dankruptcy Er d Reeis Cnet Iostitiar Rihway & Siad Brorre Dt & Vile Tis New York Viana New Kee & T Hendrix Ewman Doral Court

J. J. Brown Pleased With His Reception

J J Brown received a warm reception as he spoke yesterday in Georgia regarding his candidacy for a university post. Local reports note his campaign fundraising and comments on education reform and public service.

J. J. Brown

The Forsyth Presents The Piano Morera Vaudeville Patrons

The Forsyth Theater hosts a vaudeville bill led by Edmond Hayes and company with The Piano Morera as the big laugher. Hayes is a strong character comedian and the troupe displays talent, charm, and stageability with Meliiott Tote and a popular juvenile chorus rounding out the act. Armand and Frank Late also appear as winners in the lively program.

Keith Vaudevill Edmond Hayes Forsyth Hayes Glria Biris Armand Grace

Friel Allen Describes Court Room Tragedy

Friel Allen testified at the trial of Claude Allen the alleged murderer in Wheeling Virginia. He described the moment a shot was fired and the panic as the crowd surged. The witness recounted he saw posters and the accused strike and then fire at Poster, and he fell ill on the stand during examination.

Friel Allen Woetheville Va Paty Pfrid Allen ES Sear Ld Allen Commonwealth Murueres Sidia Victor Atha Friel Allen Victor Allirtas

Workmen Terrorized by Lightning Bugs

Thousands of tiny insects illuminated by a storm frightened workers at a plant near a tank containing several hundred gallons of nitroglycerin. The glare spooked employees who fled in panic, believing an explosion was imminent. authorities reassured them after nearly an hour.

Ind Gundes Tetium

Muni League elects Foulke president and new vice presidents

Foulke was reelected president of the National Municipal League at its July meeting in Los Angeles. Re-elected vice presidents include Jane Addams and Camillus G Kidder. New vice presidents named are Horace McFarland James M. Thompson and Dudley Tibbits.

Foulke Municipal League Los Angeles Cal National Municipal League William Dudle Jane Addams Chicago Camillus G Kidder Orange, N I Lowell Harvard University George MceAnney New York Charles Richardson Philadelphia Ice Horace McFarland Harrisburg James M. Thompson New Orleans Dudley Tibbits Troy N. Y

Wilson Confers With Conpers In Labor Talks

Governor Woodrow Wilson met for over an hour with Samuel Gompers and AFL officials in Trenton. Gompers said they discussed the Baltimore platform on labor rights and injunctions, with accord on provisions affecting workers, and noted talks on ship crew rules and voluntary associations under Sherman law. Gompers described the federation as envoys of labor and said a Democratic ticket endorsement would be decided after consulting colleagues. The group included Morrison Hayes Spencer Barras Moffitt Holden and Hamilton. Wilson then proceeded to Atlantic City.

Trenton Woodrow Wilson Samuel Gompers American Federation of the Labor Gompers Baltimore United States Gompera Federation of Labor Taft Roosevelt Ualsy Gomperg American Federation Frank Morrison Dennis Hayes William J Spencer Building Trades Department A. F. Barras Metal Trades Department John Moffitt Arthur Holden M G. Hamilton Singhes New Jerse Atlantic City

President of Central Visits Atlanta Today

President Markham of the Central in Savannah roid white properties visit, inspecting Southern properties after a Savannah directors meeting. A special train was parked nearby as executives discuss road projects and spending across Vin Winburn and Vir Voi in Savannah.

Mirkhim Greorgia Atlanta Vin Winburn Vir Voi Savannah Markham

Lorimer Defends Seat as Senate Debates Closure

Washington July 9 The Senate recessed to allow William Lorimer one last defense closing remarks after Senator Dillingham spoke in his favor for three days. Lorimer pressed for time to finalize his notes amid conference talks as anti Lorimer leaders failed to agree on a 3 pm close. Fletcher of Florida framed the dispute as a newspaper war while defending Lorimer’s bi partisan Illinois election and denying wealth as a factor. The Western Union has purchased 10,000 Underwood Typewriters.

Washington William Lorimer Senate Lorimer Dillingham Vermont Senator Lorimer Gallinger Lea Tennessee Kenyon Iowa Funks Lorimens Fit Sal William Lorimers Saya Fletcher Lorimers Senator Fletcher Florida Illinois Illnois

Local man charged in fatal assault of 13 year old near Duluth

In Lawrenceville Georgia on July 9 authorities charged Mik Stricks, a Black man, with an atrocious crime after a 13 year old was dragged into the woods on a public highway near Duluth. The coroner, FW Sammon, held an inquest and found Strickland guilty. He was jailed following the inquiry.

Lawrenceville Mik Stricks Wirl Duluth Sammon Strickland Jali

Atlanta Raises 28000 for Bessie Tift Fund

The campaign to endow Bessie Tift College shows strong early results in Atlanta. Rev JR Gunn and associates report broad support from churchgoers with many small contributions alongside large gifts. The effort emphasizes participation from the rank and file.

Atlanta Bessie Tift College JR. Gunn Gunn R A. Lansdell Mattie Morrin

Atlanta girls to attend Bessie Tift College in growing numbers

Atlanta donors contribute over $25,000 toward a $260,000 fund to educate Georgia girls who cannot pay college expenses. More than half the endowment already raised, with $200,000 set aside as a permanent fund for need-based education.

Baptist Churches Atlanta Bessie Tift College Atlantana Georgia Jean

Son Die, Mother Dying In Gallatin Tragedy

In Gallatin Tennessee on July 9 Charles BR Allen Jr a boy died yesterday afternoon from injuries after a sewing machine fell on his leg. His mother was later found unconscious beside an empty vial as recovery hopes faded.

Gallatin Tenn Charles Br, Allen, Jr Jockit

Fertilizer Bill Passes Agriculture Committee

The Standard Fertilizer bill to ban sand and other fillers in commercial fertilizers passed the agriculture committee after a unanimous vote. Chairman Johnson reported strong support despite objections from manufacturers. Representatives urged swift passage amid a flood of constituent letters.

Agriculture Johnson Bartow

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