Chandler Motor Plant Runs At Top Speed In Dull Season
Chandler Motor Car Company reports unexpected demand at its Cleveland plant. A price cut to 1595 spurred orders as dealers nationwide expand output and move to larger premises. Executives note unprecedented midyear activity and multiple dealers boosting shipments while others relocate to handle surging sales.
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Cleveland
Chandler Motor Car Company
Chandler Company
C. A. Emise
Tocal
Quaker City
Chandler
Broad
Race Streets
Shreveport
Secessary
Splitdorf Magneto Opens Atlanta Branch
Splitdorf Magneto company opens a new Atlanta branch on the ground floor of the Adolph apartments near Harris Street behind Studebaker. W J Stonge, a leading magneto expert, heads the branch with trained Splitdorf staff ready to advise on spark plugs, magnetos, cables and related car electrical needs.
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Adolph Apartments
Atlanta
Splitdorf Magneto Company
New York
Focal
W. J. Stonge
Stonze
Splitderf
Studabaker Corporation
Harris Street
American Aviator Wins The London Paris Return Race
An American flyer, Walter L. Brock, won London to Paris and back by over an hour with a 7 hour 3 minute direct flight. Raoul Garros finished second, while a dramatic English Channel plunge nearly cost Lord Carbery his life before rescue. Eugene Renaux faced detours and delays en route to Paris with a woman passenger. Garros also battled propulsion and steering issues on the outward leg.
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Paris
London
Walter L. Brock
Hendon
Brock
Raoul Garros
English Channel
Lord Carbery
Eugene Renaux
Garros
Interliners in Tires Warned Against Misuse
Mr Murphy of B F Goodrich warns motorists that interliners are for old tires and should not be used in new ones. They are a temporary emergency aid when castings show wear, and must be cemented inside with a self vulcanizing agent to prevent heat buildup and shoe deterioration.
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Thedun
Mr. Murphy
B. F. Goodrich Company
Theria
Referee Beaten After Brooklyn Bout Disqualification
New York July 11 A Brooklyn lightweight named Callahan attacked referee John Haltop after being disqualified in the ninth round for fouling against opponent Kheckout Brown in Brooklyn tonight. Callahan’s case will be taken before the New York state athletic commission.
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New York
Patrick Callahan
Brooklyn
Oehter
Kheckout” Brown
John Hal
Callahan
New York State Athletic Com
The Man Who Dug In Old Pop Jenks Tale
A humorous verse from No Rim Cut Service ink humorously mixes philosophy with jingle. Old Pop Jenks digs for buried wealth, facing village mockery, and proves with quiet perseverance that ambitious schemes can earn fame despite ridicule. Published 1914.
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Tire and Rubber Company
Pop Jenks
Pop
Kidd
Rother
Pop Jen
Earl Morn
Old Pop Jenk
Hop
Hille
Fop Jenks
Jenks
Old Pop
Jolta
Harris Sees Bright 1915 Business Outlook
Harris, commercial manager of the Hupp Motor Car company, reports an optimistic midwest tour. He cites bumper winter wheat crops and potential gains for Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. He expects a grain-driven trade revival by mid July and credits Washington's summer session plans for a positive impact on 1915 business.
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Harris
Hupp Motor Car Company
Middle West
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Takatas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Washington
Mito
Itg
More Attention Will Be Paid Women Drivers in 1915 Machines
Women drivers gain prominence as Detroit shows rising numbers due to easier operation and new features. The 1913 models were less capable, but improvements and self starters, electric lights, and easier tops signal continued dominance of women behind the wheel through 1915.
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Detroit
Sleewhere
Detroit Auto Factories Set for Record Production Next Year
Production records are due for smashing as Detroit and Michigan automobile plants project output well above any prior year. Though some makers publicize plans, several firms have sold little yet are poised for a dramatic increase. One large Detroit plant expects output to more than double next season.
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Detroit
Michigan
Birmingham Man Plans Coast Cross Country Drive
Birmingham resident Mr. Owens prepares a cross country motor journey to San Francisco in a nearly six-year-old Cadillac with 300000 miles. The trip will echo a similar route taken five years ago from Birmingham to Detroit Yellowstone Park and California, via Los Angeles, with a historic total distance of about 19950 miles and repair costs just 4.90.
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Birmingham
Ala
San Francisco
Owens
Detroit
Yellowstone Park
California
Los Angeles
Labor Day Parade Plans Set By Atlanta Union
The Atlanta Federation of Trades finance division reports a strong fund and bright outlook for a large Labor Day parade. The general committee will meet early to discuss a possible shift to a pageant format with officers named J B Hewitt chairman and J F Field secretary. Subcommittee chairs include James L Mason finance W C Puckett amusements Jerome Jones Mrs E H Bline of mintool N Roh i W Bridwell float badge Car Kangton music S B Marks prize and L P Marquardt visiting.
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J. B. Hewitt
J. F.field
William van Houten
James L. Mason
W.C. Puckett
Jerome Jones
Negro Leaders Speak at Congress on Moral Uplift
The Young People's Congress closed after sessions discussing Good Citizenship Temperance childrearing and church needs. Speakers included Bishops Coppin Tyree Chappelle Heard and Flipper and officers such as John Hawkins A Jackson R Wright W Vere nom J E Grege and others.
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Young People's Congress
Atc
African Methodist Church
L. J. Coppin
Philadelphia
Evens Tyree
Nashville
W. [.Chappelle
Columbia
W. H. Heard
West Africa
J. & Flipper
Atlanta
John FR. Hawkins
Washington, D. C
A. &. Jackson
Waco
Texas
R. R. Wright
Christian Recorder
W. T. Verenom
Jackson
Miss
Campbelle
J. E. Grege
Jacksonville
Fla
Edward Waters
Briant
Sunday School Union
Caldwell
Young’ Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor
Dr King to Read Paper at Alienist Convention
Dr J Cheston King left Saturday for Chicago to attend a meeting and to read a paper before the alienist convention under the auspices of the Chicago Medical Society. He will visit several western neurological institutions before returning to the city.
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DR. King
J. Cheston King
Chicago
Chicago Medical Society
King
Silverstein Injured Falling From Car in Athens
Athens July 11 Special. Silverstein a traveling man from Atlanta fell or was thrown while attempting to alight from a Prince avenue car tonight. He sustained injuries to the forehead and nose and internal injuries. He was taken to St Marys hospital and it was not thought the injuries will be fatal.
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Athens
Silverstein
Atlanta
Prince Avenue
Inuries
Chen
St. Mary's Hospital
Pnair Bitten by Dog Near Langhorn Street Home
W. G. McNair of 28 Langhorn Street was severely bitten on the leg by a neighbor's dog last night near his home and is under medical care. The dog will be examined today to determine rabies.
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W. G. McNair
Langhorn Street
Plague Rat Bounty Offered in New Orleans Campaign
New Orleans July 21 A bounty of 6 per rat infected with plague was offered today by Dr William C Rucker assistant surgeon general of the United States health service. The drive aims to destroy rats to curb the bubonic plague spread. Of 2230 rodents examined none infected. Nearly a wagonload trapped on the water front were brought to the laboratory for tests. No new plague cases were reported today keeping total at four with three deaths. A public education meeting on symptoms and causes will be held next Friday under the Pan American Medical and Surgical association with lectures by Dr Rucker Blue and Dr W F Creel.
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New Orleans
William C.rucker
Suren
Reneral
United States
Big Health Services
Hig Vifer
Health Service
Lltte
Pan-American Medical and Surgies Association
Rupert Blue
Rucker
W. F. Creel
Surplus for Wilson Continues to Grow in July
Washington shows rising surplus as tax receipts for the first ten days of July reach 5 240 108 83, ordinary receipts total 24 995 278 59, and expenditures for the period amount to 21 123 772 70. The two warships sold to Greece add 12 838 275 98 to July totals, while Panama canal costs reduce the surplus to about 310.53 percent of deficit a year ago. General fund balance closes near 146 7.
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Washington
McAdoo
Greece
Panama Canal
Pearse Elected Chairman of National Education Board
St Paul July 11 c c G Pearse of Milwaukee was elected chairman of the board of directors of the National Education Association today The board approved Oakland California as the 1910 meeting place After the women defeated J Stanier Brown of Joliet for reelection to the board of trustees Vice President Joseph S Swain appointed Brown acting president in President David Starr Jordans absence touring Europe
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St. Paul
Min
Cc. G. Pearse
Milwaukee
National Education Association
Oakland
Cal
J. Stanier Brown
Joliet
Board of Trustee
Joseph S. Swain
Brown
David Starr Jordan
Europe
Doctor Miver Family Move To Own Home In City
Reverend PD Molver pastor of Druid Park Presbyterian Church and his family, who had stayed with Mrs. H L Baas on St Charles Avenue for the past month, have taken up residence at 127 Cleburne Avenue.
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PD. M. Molver
Druid’ Park Fresbyterian Church
H. L. Baas
St. Charles Avenue
Cleburne Avenue
Messenger Boy Held On Larceny Charge
Clifford Moore, a messenger boy, was bound over in the recorder's court for larceny. Mrs. G A Ball at 96 Thelma Avenue disturbed by a screen door slam and dog, saw a negro boy on a bicycle leaving. A search recovered a gold watch a jewel case and several rings missing. Patrolmen Degal and Waggoner arrested Moore with one ring on his finger. Jude Preston set bond at 100.
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Clifford Moore
Recorder’s Court
G. A. Ball
Thelma Avenue
Degal and
Waggoner
Moore
Jude Preston
Packey McFarland Weds Margaret Loughran in Joliet
Lightweight fighter Packey McFarland of Chicago and Margaret Loughran of Joliet were married here today in a simple ceremony. The event marks another highlight in the careers of the two prominent boxing and social figures.
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Packey McFarland
Chicago
Int
Margaret Loughran
Joliet, IM
Eye witness 10 killing of Mrs Louise Bailey Mineola NY
An eyewitness to the murder of Mrs Louise Bailey at Dr Edwin Carman's private office in Freeport was found by Nassau District Attorney Lewis J Smith. Mrs Carman is jailed in Nassau county charged with the crime. A major development today was the declaration.
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Mineola
N. Y
Louise Bailey
Edwin Carman
Freeport
Lewis J. Smith
Carman Negro Maid Abduction Allegation In Defense
George Levy for Mrs Car man claims Carman maid Gecella Coleman played a key role in the defense and has been spirited away. Levy accuses private detectives of kidnapping and rape. District Attorney Smith denies knowledge of the affair.
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George Levy
Carman
Gecella Coleman
Levy
Smith
Cecelia Loftus to star in The City of Promise
The noted Cecelia Loftus will be offered at Grand Theater this week. The famed actress stars in The City of Promise, a feature photo drama about a stage struck girl in New York. Loftus is popular with Atlanta playgoers.
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Cecelia Loftus
Grand
City of Promise
New York
Atlanta
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