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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1914

Page

8

Shingle ordinance doomed after council defeat

After a tense hearing the ordinance committee declared the anti shingle measure doomed as too drastic and likely to hardship poorer home builders. Fire officials supported fire proof roofs and the panel plans a favorable report on Dallas calf slaughter limits. Lee's police reinstatement proposal moves forward amid hardship concerns. Cemetery measure to bar workers without superintendent consent faces strong council opposition.

Farlinger Georgia Fire Prevention Society W. B Cummings Fire Board Dallas Georgia Lee Forca Cemetery Commission Oakland

Portrait of McKinley Unveiled in London Hall

A portrait of the late President McKinley was unveiled at the Wesleyan Methodist Central Hall in London. The gift was presented by J. G. Butler Jr. of Youngstown Ohio and unveiled by Walter Hines Page the American ambassador.

London McKinley Wesleyan Methodist Central Hall J. G. Butler, Jr Youngstown Ohio Walter Hines Page

Railway inspector shot in Jacksonville dies. assailant escaped

Jacksonville July 4 P. Carroll, a car inspector for the Atlantic Coast Line, was shot last night by a negro while trying to protect a rural grocer from threats. Carroll died today in a local hospital. The assailant fled the scene.

Jacksonville Fla C. P. Carroll Atlantic Coast Line Railway Carroll

Georgia Farm Loan Association Formed in Atlanta

Representatives of Georgia loan firms met in Atlanta to organize the Georgia Farm Loan Association. Macon was chosen as headquarters with Holleman as president and Coleman as first vice president. Members expect to channel millions into Georgia farms, leveraging national and international insurers and lenders for rural credits.

Georgia Atlanta Georgia Farm Loan Association Q. A. Coleman Georgia Loan & Trust Co Macon W. D. Carswell Chicka Mauga Trust Company Chattanooga R. C. Bis G. C. Webb Empire Loan & Trust Co Americas Warren Nottingham, Jr Howard M. Smith & Co B. H. Lester Alexander Goodwin-Duvall Company Augusta Benjamin J. Dasher Security Loan & Abstract Co BM. Sessions Sessions Loan & Trust Co Marietta J. J. Holleman W. O' Kemp Sf W. Andrews Southern Mortgage Company Holleman 3. Coleman M. Sessions Benjamin d Dashe Axwed Meniers of Uds Association John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Boston Pann Mutual Life Insurance Company Philadelph Prudential Life Insurance Company New Jersey Matusi Benefit Life Insurance Company Scottish & American Mortage Co Ixnadian & Amerigate Co, Limited

Judge Nat E Harris Welcomed by Emanuel County Crowd

Swainsboro Ga July 14 Judge Nat E Harris candidate for governor spoke to the largest political gathering in some time. The crowded courtroom gallery and windows reflected strong support as Harris recalled Civil War era events. He criticized mudslinging by W J Harris and met war comrades amid cheers from local supporters.

Swainsboro Nat FE. Harris Harris Fenn R. Powell, Jr W. J. Harris Randolph “Anderson Dr. Hardman Sen Julie Morris Old Emanuela SN. E. Marris

American Middies In English Waters

The American battleships Missouri and Winds arrived from Gibraltar and anchored in the Thames off Gravesend for about a week with cadets from the Annapolis Naval Academy aboard. On July 20, American officers will attend the Pogahontag memorial window dedication in St George's church presented by Ambassador Page on behalf of the Dames of Virginia. The mayor will host a luncheon for the American ambassador and ship officers.

London Gibraltar Thames Gravesend Naval Academy Annapolis St. George's Church Walter Hines Page Virginia

Four Men Die in Boiler Explosion on Atlantic Coast Line

Four men were killed when a boiler attached to an Atlantic Coast Line freight train exploded near Inverness Florida this morning. The dead include engineer W E Chason Lakeland Fla conductor A J Varn Lakeland Fla fireman Will Frasier and an unknown tramp.

Tampa Fla Inverness Fid Chason Lakeland A. J. Varn Will Frasier

Felder Delivers Campaign Speech at Cartersville

Hon. Thomas Felder spoke at the courthouse in Cartersville, Ga, outlining support for a legislative definition of peonage, federal road aid, ending life tenure for federal judges, and opposing confirmation of federal appointees. He cited his roles in enlarging railroad powers, passing the pure elections bill, and ending the convict lease system. After lunch with Paul F. Akin, he spoke again in Adairsville later that day.

Cartersville Thomas €. Felder Slaton Felder J. H. McCormack Georgia Convi Sion Paul F. Akin Adairsville

Burglar Robs Mrs Daley Home During Piano Recital

Miss Misa Lillian Daley played piano at her West Fourth street residence while a burglar ransacked the house. Jewelry, a gold watch chain, stick pins, and coins were left scattered. a delivery boy named Charlie Furyear was arrested after admitting taking the cake.

Lelia Dafey West Fourth Street Misa Lillian Daley Datey Miss Daley Crawford Street Moore Grocerys Company Daley Turyear

Georgian Nominee Named Consul General for Milan

President Wilson nominated Nathaniel B. Stewart of Butler Georgia to be consul general at Milan Italy and John S. Armstrong Jr of Wilmington to be consul at Bristol England. Ideal for light housekeeping Almixt Self-Dising Flour needs no leavening agent saving work worry and money for the homemaker.

Washington Wilson Nathaniel B. Stewart Butler Milan Italy Large John S. Armstrong, Jr Wilmington Bristol England

Sale of haberdashery offers wide selection at cut prices

Stock up now for savings on wash ties in many colors and patterns at 20c or three for 50c. Silk shirts range from 1.50 to 2.65 for all silk. Soft shirts for tennis, golf or work start at 85c rising to 1.05. Genuine Palm Beach cloth today at 6.50 with limited patterns, plus Bangkoks at 2.85 and leg horn hats at 1.65.

Palm Beach Ouc

Men’s Shirts on Sale at One Fifty and a Half

1000-word ad copy notes 900 shirts priced at 1.30 and 1.50 with plaited and plain cuffs in crepes madras and percale colors. The seller targets small size wearers and lonely buyers, promising colorfast fabrics and extensive selection.

Rugs Slashed Prices on Axminster and Wilton Rugs

Fine room rugs reduced with Axminster 9x12 at 19.90 from 44.90 and Wilton 9x12 at 35.00 off from 60.00. The text touts color, design, fabric and sheen, claiming the rugs rival Eastern originals while now available at a fraction of genuine Orientals’ cost.

Axminster

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