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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

7

Casualties in Mingo District Stir Senate Hearings

Washington July 15. One hundred casualties in the past year were cited in the Mingo county West Virginia coal fields during sworn testimony by Keeney president of the miners district union before a senate investigating committee. Operators’ reps placed casualties at 87, noting many dead were on the other side. Keeney and others described gunmen, detectives, and martial law stakes in the labor dispute, with testimony continuing to probe the causes and conduct of the strike and the use of force by both sides.

Keeney Avis H. Kirkpatrick Burnwell Coal and Coke Company Kirkpatrick United Mine Workers Baldwin-Fetts Detective Agency Albert Fetts Matewan W. Mo United Mine Felts W. B. S Tutchinson Keeny Keney

Export Bank to Accept Offer by Meyer

Eugene Meyer Jr of the War Finance Corporation said a tele gram from the Federal International Banking Company of New Orleans outlined a plan to finance 25 000 to 50 000 bales of cotton for export. He noted preliminary talks on financing 300 000 bales in one district and 200 000 in another along with 9 500 000 bushels of wheat, aiming to ease perceived surpluses and support normal stock carrying.

Clark Howell, JR Constitution Bureau Dateigh Hotel Washington Constitution Eugene Faer, Jr War Finance Corporation Federal International Banking Company of New Orleans Meyer Mr. Meyer

Bonus Bill Debate and Senate Conduct Noted in 1922 Session

The article covers a 1922 Senate debate over a bonus bill for American soldiers. Senators McCumber and Watson clash over timing and finance, with remarks on the president’s role and treasury conditions. The scene includes shouted interruptions and partisan exchanges about the bill’s enactment and effective date.

Paymenta Jay Watson Georgia McCumber API Plange Bing Roy Eerie Harding Senate Indiana Mellon Treasury Mr. Reed Somaberly Reed

Killing of Children by Stepfather Told

Dougherty county's superior court will hear the murder case of a couple charged with killing their children. The trial is set for the term beginning the fourth Monday in September amid large public interest. Sheriff O F Tarver restricted jail access to relatives and business parties. Mrs Hudson occupies a ground floor corner cell sharing a bed with a black inmate, while Mr Hudson remains on the opposite second floor and has not seen his wife since imprisonment.

Dougherty County Bcle South Georgia O. F. Tarver Hudson

Senate Recommittal Fight Over Soldier Bonus Bill

A midafternoon storm pounded the Capitol as Senators debated the soldier bonus bill recommittal. McCumber faced opposition from Robinson and Reed, votes split 26 to 27 as the vice president ruled, then reversed, amid heated exchanges and calls to go outside to settle differences.

McCumber Capitol Senate Robinson Arkansas Reed Othlex Sntt Williams

Masked men hold up Pittsburg trolley. paymaster shot

Four masked robbers stopped a trolley near Hidora Park in Pittsburg today, shooting the coal company paymaster in the arm while wresting a satchel containing about $40,000. They escaped in a waiting automobile.

Pittsburg Hidora Park Sae

Atlanta Boy Scouts Return From Camp

Sixty Boy Scouts of Atlanta who have been in camp near Gainesville Georgia will arrive at the Terminal station in Atlanta Saturday afternoon at 4 50 oclock. Two Boy Scout contingents from various parts of Georgia have attended the camp since it opened on July 6. Each contingent generally had a stay of two weeks. The camp will close on August 13.

Boy Scouts of Atlanta Gainesville Terminal Station Georgia

Baker Kills Wife Then Fatally Shoots Self in Biloxi Tragedy

Biloxi police say baker Biloxi Biasity 16.-Junina Roux Jr 22 shot his wife today then killed himself. He died an hour later from the self-inflicted wound. Police report family troubles as the motive in this fatal domestic incident.

Biloxi Biasity Junina Roux, Jr

Second Death After Anderson Shooting

Anderson, July 15 — B F Ramey, 46, who was wounded five times near here last night in a shooting affray in which Thomas Hays Sr was killed, died today. Officers say the trouble began when Ramey and his brother in law accused Hays of sending Bagwell a miniature coffin with a note telling them to leave the state.

Kirkwood Opposes Atlanta Merger Call for Vote

Kirkwood residents meeting at city hall debated annexation to Atlanta. Mayor T. J. Bryan defended Kirkwood’s finances and stated the town fears loss of identity. Opponents organized to block merger, urging a public vote. petition signatures rose as discussions to hold more meetings continue.

Kirkwood Atlanta Kirkwood City Hall T. J. Bryan Bryan Atlante Poiceman Sutton R. J. Davidson Johnson Paul J. Talbot W.H. Saunders Edgewood Mercer Counel

Gang Plans Resurrection of Executed Robber Body

Chicago July 15 an organized gang planned to seize the body of Harry Ward after his hanging to attempt resuscitation with pulmotors. Walter E Boeger said a stranger offered the scheme. Boeger refused and informed authorities. Similar efforts were reported in the Sam Cardinella case. London July 15 Dr Christopher Addison resigned from the cabinet over government curtailing a housing scheme.

Chicago Walter E. Boeger Harry Ward Boeger Ward Hfe Jar Sam Cardinella London Christopher Addison House of Commons

Gloom and Joy Sermons in Atlanta Park Services

The committee on church cooperation urges avoiding gloom and chasing joy through open-air sermons and events. Dr W H Major spoke at Piedmont Park while Dr B R Lacy is set to address Washington Street capital crowds. attendees are urged to seek the light of life and the joy of Jesus.

Ibledmont Park Atlanta Sengay W. H. Major Piedmont Park Jesus Dr. Lyons Washington Street B. R. Lacy Iwill

Churches News Highlights Across Atlanta Churches

Calvary Methodist preaches Sunday morning on Spiritual Addition and evening on My Amusements. Grace Methodist features Why Atlanta Methodist Ministers Are Attacking the Dance and A Broken Hearted Father. Park Methodist lists Emory president Cox and Kobe dean Haden to preach with America and Japan topic. Wesley Memorial schedules sermons by Bishop Candler and Dr. Dickey. Trinity and First Methodists present varied services and choir music. Epworth, St Mark's, Moore Memorial, Gordon Street baptist and Ponce de Leon Baptist plan morning and evening services with guest speakers, while Second Baptist unites in Capitol lawn service. Numerous Presbyterian churches including Central, College Park, West End, East Point, Capitol View and North Avenue announce morning sermons, Sunday school, and evening programs with multiple pastors and guest speakers. Church of Christ and related Christian groups outline Bible studies, sermons, and Sunday schedules across multiple locations.

Grace Methodist Grace Methodist Church Paarter Hey Marvin Williama Atlanta Methodist Adinisters Marvin Williams Ponce DE Leon Second Baptist Henry Alford Portter Bazle- Ihorat Mist D. W. Key Capitol Capitol Lawn P.O. Boomis Elizabeth Marah Tople Capitol Grounds Onion Lacey College Park Presbyterian College Park Presbyterian Church I. W. Stokes Yastor Church OF Christ Churches of Ghhrist West End Avenue Gootpasture McLendon Avenue Elmira Don Hockaday John A. Kiingman Elmira Place Church of Chrlst B.C. Goodpasture James J. Reynolds Nashville, Tenn

SERVICES FOR NEGROES AT VARIOUS ATLANTA CHURCHES

A list of Sunday services across Atlanta's churches with times and pastors. Bethel Lev Resingleton, Allen Temple Rev. B ward, Palak, Cosmopolitan Rev. W. J. Fillion, Peter's Rev. Horace Williams, Trinity A. D. Hardeman, Grant Chapel Rev. S. Z. Hoan, Antioch Rev. J. W. Langaster, St. Mars Rev. J.B. Epperson, Reed Street Rev. E. P. Johnson, Tabernacle Rev. C. Young, St. Luke Rev. Diggs, Mt. Moriah Rev. T. T. Gholstein, Antioch Rev. Timothy Laine, Beuch Rev. H. S. Coleman, Pas tor Sharpe, Blon Hil Rev. C. H. Robinson, Butler Street Rev. A. Bo Smith, Westside A. F. Dalley, Ariel Bowen Rev. J. C. Grover, Fort Street Rev. MM. Boreh, South Atlanta Rev. W. B. Woods, St. Luke Rev. W. F. Strickland, Rush Memorial Rev. G. J. Thomas, St. Mark Rev. J. J. Alston, with morning and evening services listed.

Suntay A.M. Es Bethel Lev Resingleton Allen Temple B. “Ward Palak A. Grey God Cosmopolitan W. J. Fillion J. Antioch Decatur J. W. Langater Wil St. Mars J.B. Epperson Japitot Churches Reed Street Bev E. P. Johnson Trulpit AL A. My P. Tabernacle Tet C. Young St. Luke Tt Diggs Piesching Mernig Ventog Mt. Moriah T. T. ‘Gholstein Antioch Timothy Laine Beuch Coleman Poa H. Sharpe Blon Hil H. Robinson Pasor Butler Street A Bo Smith West Wiitenen A. F. Dalley Olkeey Temple Ariel Bowen J. C. Grover Fort Street MM. We ‘Boreh South Atlanta W. B. Woods A. m J. J. Alston the Panol

Four Drowned When Schooner H. Marie Brown Sinks

Off Thomaston Maine the schooner H. Marie Brown sank after a collision with the steamship Harmodius thirty miles east of Fire Island. Four crew members perished including Captain B. W. Belyes, while surviving crewmen were rescued by the Harmodius and brought to port.

New York H. Marie Brown Thomaston Maine Harmodius Fire Island B. W. Belyes

New battleship Washington nearly complete

Washington, July 15 The Washington, third American battleship with electric drive, will be launched at Camden, New Jersey, early in September. sister to the Maryland and in line with Colorado and West Virginia, all mounting 15 inch guns. Displacement 32,600 tons, 62.5 feet long, 97 feet beam. Four propellers powered by four 11,000 horsepower motors from two 18,000 horsepower turbine generators. expected speed 21 knots.

Washington Camden N. J Navy Department Newashington Maryland Navy Colorado West Virginia New York Shipbuilding Corporation

Umbrellas Sought for Atlanta Traffic Officers by City Council

The Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association filed a petition with the city clerk urging the mayor and council to provide umbrellas to all traffic policemen. The group noted that most major U.S. cities supply protection in bad weather and argued it would boost efficiency during rain and storms. Proposals called for watch towers at principal intersections.

Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association Amelia R. Woodall United States Atlanta Eet Tt

Nine Union Leaders to Quit Strike Area in WV

Nine leaders of the United Mine Workers including International agent David Robb will leave West Virginia before next Monday night after the state government announced the agreement with union officials. The West Virginia Supreme Court had denied habeas corpus releases. Robb and others will depart while a few residents may stay to manage relief work for miners.

Charleston David Robb United Mine Workers of America Mingo County West Virginia Robb Joan Brown Indianapolis Robert Gilmore Pittsburg Kan John, Metzer Herbert Hall John Davis Metzer Hall United Mine Workers Ole Edward Dobbins Mingo Supreme Court Davis Henry Koon J. B. Wiggins Jake* Coburn

Ex-Chief of Staff McAndrews in Serious Condition

Washington July 15 Major General James W McAndrews former chief of staff for General Pershing in France and president of the general staff college is in a serious condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital suffering from a general breakdown after nine months as a patient. In Turkey and Egypt women of the better class wear a white film over the face exposing darkened eyes.

Washington Turkey Egypt

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