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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

12

Legalizing Pure Beer Favored by Committee

Senator McNeils bill to legalize sale of pure beer was reported to the senate with a recommend passage. A minority group of Senators Searcy Sweat Tarver and Hixon signed a dissent citing a backward step. The temperance committee met in executive session to discuss and vote on the measure and favored passage. The advocates say the bill simply legalizes real beer now sold as near beer in Atlanta and other cities.

McNeil Atlanta Juat Ag

Prohibition Bill Sparks Senate Debate Over Segregated School Teaching

An acrimonious floor clash looms as Senator Ken's bill banning white teachers in schools with black pupils and black teachers with white children is reported favorably by the education committee amid calls to enforce prohibition on saloons and beer sales.

Senate Ken Committee On Education

Must Not Walk With Wife Of Another Man

Harry Veal of 274 Glenn Street and Mrs Bertha Maxwell of 4 Trinity Avenue were arrested after Veal walked with Maxwell’s wife. They appeared before Acting Recorder Preston. Probation officer Coogler placed them on probation with a firm promise to avoid such meetings. Maxwell testified against Veal and his wife. No fines were imposed beyond the probation pledge and the man’s angry demand for fidelity.

Harry Veal Glenn Street W F Maxwell Trinity Avenue Bertha Maxwell Preston Coogler Veal Maxwell

Mrs McKellar Dead In Memphis At Seventy Eight

Memphis Tenn July 28 Mrs Caro line McKellar 78 mother of Congressman KD McKellar of Tennessee’s tenth district died here early today of pneumonia.

Memphis ‘Tenn Caroline McKallar Kellar Tennessee

Educational Mount St Josephs College Adverts Careers

Educational Mount St Josephs College promotes high school and commercial courses. The ad highlights successful graduates entering industry and professions. Director Brother Norbert presides at the Baltimore Maryland station, inviting applications and detailing offerings.

MT ST Joseph's College

Lightning damages Atlanta police station tower

A lightning bolt struck the northeast corner of the police station tower in Atlanta causing heavy damage and injuring several staff including Chief F L Beavers secretary W J Morris and others. The bolt penetrated brickwork, toppling bricks and tiles. the tower may be razed and rebuilt.

Atlanta F L Beavers W J Morris Citys Building

Funeral for Col Reuben Arnold Held at 1620 Outlook

The funeral for Colonel Reuben Arnold was held this morning at 1620 Outlook from the family residence on De Leon Avenue. An honorary escort included Atlanta Bar Association members and officers from various committees as listed in attendance.

Reuben Arnold Outock Ins Pone de ‘Leon Avenue George Bell Atlanta ‘Bar Association Alston SR Athingson W Buchman AH Gancker EM Barnett A Batchelor Clarence Melk Frampton Eli Madison Bell John A Boskin Harrison Walter i Brown Randolph Verey Widdle Calhoun Callowat Carter L. Culberson H Davis Charlie Shelton Brewster Albert Howell George Spence Wm & Fuller Hammond Higdon Lamar Arminius Wright K Hines T Hollenan J Orme Johnston RP Jones Alex King Konta John 1 Little Powell Dani

Two Burglar Suspects Nabbed At S A E Frat House

Two men, Henry Jenkins of 169 Magnolia Street and Arthur Thomas of 100 Fraser Street, were caught fleeing the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter house on El West North Avenue after neighbors alerted police. Call Officer Haslett pursued them on a motorcycle with an unnamed citizen helper, recovering a safety razor, scarfpin, and a pocketbook with valuable papers.

Sigma Alpha @pssion el West North Avenue Haslett Henry Jenkins Magnolia Street Arthur Thomas Fraser Street

Body of ex Atlantan found in Flint River

In Americus Georgia the decomposed body of Albert J Conyers a former Atlantan who recently resigned near Americus was found by searchers at Limestone Creek three miles from the point where he drowned while bathing in the Flint River Sunday afternoon. The body had drifted far by the rapid current and lodged on a sand bar. After three days of search using explosives in the river without results the body was buried at Tinya village in Dooly County.

Americus Albert J Conyers Limestone Creek Conyers Filnt Tinya Village Dooly County

Woman Seeks Police Cadet Post By Rapid Weight Cut

Chicago July 15 a female candidate for the civil service test slimmed from 220 to 200 pounds by lemon peel and exercise to meet an 180 pound outside limit she asked for five days more and was granted time despite still carrying 20 pounds the candidate claimed to abstain from eating and drinking except water to ease her throat and ate only a walnut-sized piece of ice and a lemon rind at dinner last night

Chicago Civil Service

Widow of Yegg Craven Sentenced in New Orleans

In New Orleans Mrs Charles Craven widow of the bandit Charles Craven, slain in Florida, was fined 20 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail for being a dangerous and suspicious character. She claimed she hid 54 thousand dollars in cash and jewelry for her husband and refused to reveal the hiding place. Police had earlier held her as a fugitive from justice while multiple cities declined extradition requests.

New Orleans Charles Craven Florida Potica Cay

Proposed Tate County bill falls to House vote

The measure creating Tate County was decisively defeated by an overwhelming majority in the House. Speakers for and against the bill clashed over the plan as amendments and invitations to notable figures were debated. The session also introduced five new bills including a bond requirement for receiverships in insurance firms. Savannah coverage notes county officials face an impeachment petition over procurement practices.

Tate Daye Tate County Neal Gorton James Gilmer Andersen Murray Smith Fannin Cold Bartow Allen Pickens Cole Simpson Cherokee Hanson Chattoogs McMichael Marion Wright Floyd Ma Conne Spalding Hoke Smith Joseph M Brown RO Godhrdt Glenn Whitfield Bettom Adams Halt Bon Airsmith Island Mr Evans S¢ Cen Peti~ioners

College Joke Victim Appeals To The Police

A student at the Atlanta Dental College reports a Tuesday night incident where Barter and other students lured him onto campus with a bandit joke. He was bound to a tree, cut free, then escaped and alerted the police who continue to seek the captors.

Atlanta Dental Caliexe Barter Barber East Harris Street Dental College

Fragmented OCR Entry of Unknown Items and Figures

A cryptic OCR fragment lists numbers and codes such as 19.80 21 90 920 1145 28.55 1215 2240 20.95 27 40 ann. The text lacks clear context, names, dates, or locations, rendering precise reporting difficult. It appears to be a mixed numeric sequence possibly related to measurements, times, or prices without identifiable entities.

Resignation of Commissioner Amid Groundwork for Supreme Court Appeal

Major Richter prepared an appeal to the supreme court after a challenge to the relief sought. Commissioner Edwin Mr. Frank, not originally a member, resigns today, citing business pressure. He was elected by the board to fill a vacancy and is not alleged to have participated in the disputed transactions.

Major Richter Supreme Court Edwin Mr. Frank Frank

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