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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1914

Page

8

Timber lands held by a few owners across states

The report to President Wilson shows concentration of timber lands in few owners. In southwestern Washington and western Oregon, and across California, Idaho and Florida, hundreds of thousands of acres are held by small numbers of holders. The study warns such holdings raise land values, affect future timber supply, and risk concentrated control of resources plus possible shifts toward large scale farming.

Washington United States Bureau of Corporations Wilson Dares Oregon California Redwood Idaho France New England New Jerse Lake States Wachigan Florida Chem Im Such & Way Comormell Kormerly Chambermen

A Dirty Job

A humorous exchange aboard a Mediterranean cruise features a tourist admiring a blue seat while a disillusioned traveler jokes about washing Italy’s shores. The dialogue captures travel chatter and light ethnic humor typical of travelogue humor.

Italy

Auto Crashes in Several States Kill Three, Injure Many

A Sunday series of crashes across Pennsylvania New Jersey and West Virginia left three dead and over twenty injured. In Lebanon County a car overturned killing Mary Orr and injuring James Orr and their four children. another crash near Orristown killed Mrs Joseph Luibbert and injured others. In Morgantown a vehicle collided with a hull injuring three and fatally possibly, while Louis Zoll of Philadelphia suffered likely fatal injuries in Atlantic City. Other incidents occurred at Ocean City Eg Harbor and Mays Landing.

Philadelphia Mary Orr James Orr Buena W Lebanon Claude Witters Raymond Stauffer Orristown Fa Joseph Luibbert Louis Zoll Atlantic City Ocean City Egs Harbor Mays Landing

Debated labor capital clash at mass meeting

In an Atlanta mass meeting, Upshaw urged Christ as the solution while others argued for action. Speakers including Alston Marks and Hagan pressed labor rights, lawful measures, and publicupported reform as workers seek fair wages and humane laws amid employer resistance.

Stage Being Set for Her Trial Amid Political Attacks

The report notes a forthcoming trial likely to begin soon as political attacks rise. It mentions Mme Calla and Calmetts in a tense office confrontation and references her husband's involvement in ongoing controversy.

Mme Calla Calmetts Paris Mme Calliaux Flnaure Gaston Calmette The Figaro

Mrs Lindsay Attacks Committee Report On Bill Change

Mrs Lindsay writes to The Constitution attacking a senate bill to reduce penalties for assaults on young women from felony to misdemeanor. She calls the move a forceful undermining of morality, blaming lawmakers and voters, and warns of threats to Christian virtue and proper law enforcement.

Senate E Lindsay Im

China appoints Willoughby as deputy legal adviser

Professor of Jurisprudence and politics at Princeton has been named deputy legal adviser to the Chinese government. He recently accepted the presidency of Johns Hopkins University and will return to America in August but will continue to serve as adviser to the government.

Kon Wusy Ae—M Wisiwuguey Princeton’ University di FJ Good Johns Hopkins University Fla America

Fire Devours Sullivan Packing Stock Sheds Casualties Likely

A large blaze destroyed the Sullivan Packing Company cattle pens in Detroit on July 12. About 100 cattle sheep and hogs perished as employees breached fences and drove animals to safety amid the flames.

Detroit Wied Sullivan Packing Company

Robert A Brock Dies in Richmond on July 13

Hubert A Hrock, secretary of the South er Historical Society, noted as an antiquarian and historian, died at his home in Richmond today. The obituary records Brock’s death and his role in local history circles.

Robert A. Brock Richmond Hubert A Hrock The Souther Historical Society Hstorian

Ulster to Celebrate Battle of Boyne Festivities

London reports Ulster marks the Battle of the Boyne with the main Orange demonstration at Drumbeg expected to draw about one hundred thousand people. Sir Edward Carson will headline the event while Nationalists are urged to avoid Grange processions and routes through potential trouble spots. Troops are being held in readiness in the north for emergency deployment.

London Battle of the Boyne Drumbeg Edward Carson el Porcesalans

Call of the Water Fatal to Four Persons

Four swimmers perished at Baltimore’s Virginia Beach area as extreme heat prompted a bathing rush. Benjamin Berlin, a local friend, and Miss Ge lVia Hymar were among those in the water. Hymar sank after Berlin tried to save her, dying as well.

Baltimore Catal Todas Lo Vagus Benjamin Berlin GelVia Hymar Visa Himan Berlin

Course in Electric Railway Accounting Initiated

The Ameri can Electric Railway Accountants association reports a working plan for a correspondence course in Electric Railway Accounting. If enrollment targets are met, the program will launch in the fall. The course, aligned with standard accounts classification, aims to teach theory and practice applicable across electric railway operations. It is expected to benefit auditors, controllers, and all divisions relying on precise records. The project is described as ready to launch during this critical period, with a straightforward course rollout afterward.

Amien Christ Dr White Les Macks Mr Marks Wr Ward iCapital WeNamara Inditect Alsted McNamara WeNamara Works Labor Marks Hfe Igapital Fulton Bag Thers Mills Kiam Lieetme Railway Journal American Electric Ralway Accountants Assaciation Gethitia Comptrollers Department

Immigration Facts From Salem Wesnes Data

Immigration patterns show 1882 87 percent from northwestern Europe mainly Germans with Britain and Ireland. 5 percent naturalized from southern and eastern Europe. Early arrivals include Italians Poles Hebrews Austro Hungarians. distribution notes labor demand and overcrowding in states from New York to Massachusetts.

Salem Wesnes Mimsiesippi Hacife New York Massachusetts

Neelys Good Memory Jails Alleged Thief

Station Sergeant George Neely used his memory at the police station to locate Fred Irwin of Cartersville, suspected of stealing $16 from Mrs Francia Conyers. Deputy Sheriff James Gaines had requested the arrest after learning Irwin might be in Atlanta. Neely recalled a prior booking against Jack Lane and helped identify Lane’s home at 181 Magnolia Street. Officers Cochran and Palmer traced a suspect to Lane’s residence within twenty minutes, yielding Irwin who admitted being in Conyers house and to the theft.

George Neely Jamen Gaines Cartersville Neely Fred Irwin Francia Conyers Irwin Atlanta Lane Jack Lane Magnolia Street Cochran Palmer Jack Lanes

Atlanta Elks push for 1316 convention in 1916 year

Denver and Atlanta Elks announce efforts to host the 1916 Elk convention in Pittsburgh and oppose any competing dates or years. Officials report no opposition to Atlanta’s push while San Iran cucos claims the 1918 reunion.

Denver Colo Tuly Atlanta Gadaberatus Nna Hukg Pittsburg San Iran Cucos

Mortuary Notice for Mrs Sarah E Lynch at 18 Leonard St

Mrs Sarah E Lynch aged 64 died last night at 1 70 otlock at her residence 18 Leonard street She is survived by two children The body is at Poole s chapel and funeral arrangements will be made later.

Sarah E. Lynch Sarah Lynch Otlock Leonard Street Poole S Chapel

Killing of Campbell Arouses Americans

The Isle of Pines colony is stirred by the stabbing death of American Jean Duncan Campbell at Santa Fe. A local meeting adopted a resolution demanding trial in the Isle of Pines. The Appeal published a proclamation threatening vigilantism. BM Perez, accused of Campbell’s murder, faces a formal decision as the case is handed to the secretary of justice.

Havana Isle of Pines Amer Jean “Duncan Campbell Santa Fe Isle of Pines Appeal Amtrcans BM Perez Campbell Nuevo Georna Tronk Guard Menical Secretary of Justice

The Vase or the Statue in Lippscotts

A reader recalls a rock crystal vase worth much for its rarity and labor in German craftsmanship, preferring a cheaper Mercury figurine for its lightness and honest emotion over the costly statue replica and its dealer’s prestige.

Rose Lombard Lippscotts Mim

Philadelphia Safety-First Competition Winners Announced

Philadelphia Electric Railway Journal reports a Safety-First Competition with 2900 youth champions. Prizes total 290 dollars with a first prize of 10 dollars, twenty second prizes of six dollars, and remaining 1 dollar awards. The event promotes code of behavior to prevent street accidents.

Shoochlien Pholadelphia Rapla Nae Okes Easay Grigivalis Fey Electric Railway Journal

Suffragette Scuffles With King and Queen in Edinburgh

In Edinburgh on July 12 King George and Queen Mary, making a public appearance, faced a fresh protest as a suffragette Olive Walker broke through crowds near St John’s Cathedral and hurled a ball labeled Eton forcible feeding at the royal carriage. The assailant was removed but later released amid security concerns. London reports note continued militant suffrage activity and a procession led by Sylvia Pankhurst highlighting ongoing campaign tensions.

Edinburgh Scotland King George Queen Mary St Johns Cathedral Dundee Olive Walker Eton London Blackwool Manchester Spole Stret Moss

Burglars Leave Candy Box After Early Morning Shootout

A young burglar who held a box of candy was wounded after a gunfight with another intruder in Brannon Cragsto next door on Sunday about 1 am. The pair escaped in a fleeing car. police traced the vehicle, while fingerprints and stamps were reported at the scene. A witness, Wright, linked the incident to illness in his wife and claimed a search had been instigated.

Worgiars Brannon Owe Mossly Wright

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