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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1914

Page

2

Methodist Churches in Atlanta Back New Southeastern University

In Atlanta yesterday about 20000 Methodists pledged unanimous moral and financial support for locating the proposed Southeastern University in the city. Bishop Candler preached at Trinity church outlining the church’s role in salvation and the university’s importance to the church and the South.

Methodist Atlanta Educational Commission of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Southeastern University Methodists of South Candler Trinity Warren Candler Trinity Church

Atlanta Churches Back New University Effort

Bishop Campler urged Trinity and Atlanta clergies to support the new university in a major community undertaking. Emory College’s footing was cited, with past and current pledges from Trinity, Grace, St Pauls, and First Methodist churches. Hundreds expressed support after services and pledges were made for funds and moral backing.

H M DuBose Fist Methodist Church Atlanta Narmeely Grace Church C . Jones St Pauls

Bartow County Buys New Road Machinery

Cartersville Georgia July 19 Special The commissioners of roads and revenue for Bartow county have purchased contingents from an Atlanta firm in a road making outfit that seems to be the most efficient. If it becomes property of the county as practically certain to, Bartow will have as good roads as any county in the state.

Cartersville Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Bartow County Atlanta Bartow

Ed Thomas and Bill Harvill Join Thomas & Harvill Coal Firm

Ed Thomas and Bill Harvill, Atlanta coal dealers, sever ties with Georgia Railway to devote full time as president and GM of Thomas and Harvill. The firm operates two yards at East Hunter Street and Foundry Street, markets Blocton Cahaba coal, and asks friends to call Bell 2336 or phone 3585 for service.

Ed Thomas and Bill’”’ Harvill Atlanta Fuends Harvill Georgia Hailway and Electric Company Thomas & Harvill Bil Harvill Tan Ed Thomas Ard East Hunter Street Foundry Southern Railroad Car Company and Son Act Welt Thomas Blocton Cahaba Alabama Duly City Bell Main 5Th Foundry Street

Baltimore Party Here on Tuesday

Mayor James H Preston of Baltimore and a party of prominent businessmen travel west by private car for 3,500 miles to promote the National Star-Spangled Banner Centennial in Baltimore September 6 to 13. The group includes Sheriff Thomas F McNulty and city officials. Atlanta hosting plans discussed.

James H Preston Baltimore Birmingham Cumberland Pittsburg Cleveland Detroit Toledo Chicago St Louis Cimcinnati Louisville Nashville Chattanooga Preston Will Atlanta Thomas F McNulty Baltimore City Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Goldeborough Municipal Journal John C Lege Baltimore Chamber of Commerce Charles Kreuder, Jr Preston E Milton Atfield Maryland Baltimore American Raleigh C Smith Baltimore News A H McDonnala Baltimore Sun J Hampton Baumgartner Batthnote and Ohio Railroad North Pont Fort Wc Henry Wilson Taft Roosevelt Cox Umn Woodward

Cotton in Bartow saved by rainfall

Cartersville Georgia July 19 Special The heavy rains in Bartow county over the past two days break a long drought and saved cotton and young corn from irreparable damage The dry spell had parched gardens and crops but the rainfall revived ground and farmers look for a good crop this year

Cartersville Bartow County

Richmond County Club Commends J D Price for Agriculture Work

The Richmond County Agricultural club at its annual convention in Augusta expresses unanimous commendation for J D Price, commissioner of agriculture, praising his leadership in Georgia farming. It endorses the department of agriculture and lauds progress in hog cholera control, cattle disease eradication, and increases in corn, cotton, cattle, hay, and related crops, attributing these gains to Price and his administration.

Augusta Richmond County Agricultural Club J D Price Georgia Department of Agriculture Price South Agricultural Department of Georgia Agiig Culture of Richmond County Agricultural Club Fm JD Price

Prisoner's Dream Stirs Big Crowd at City Meeting

A heated forum on labor and religion draws a mixed crowd as Dr Lyons urges Christ centered justice and fair arbitration. speakers debate labor rights, capitalism, and Christian duty with Marion Jackson moderating and a socialist speaker challenging the faith-based approach.

Kodaks and supplies sent by parcel post

Fragmentary OCR notes show Kodak items and catalogs sent by parcel post. Mentions company department and Wattelmi tndv context unclear. Readable pieces indicate a Kodak shipment of supplies and catalogs during the summer season with vague department reference.

Kodaks Kodak Kodak de Baxtmient Wattelmi Tndv

Local Mortality Notices Outline City Deaths and Burials

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices list deaths of A D Howard 14, Misa sua erue daughter, Martha King of Carnesville, Edward Bailey, and others. Details cover ages, addresses, survivor relations, and arrangements at Pattersons and Barclay Brandon chapels, Green Wood, and West View burial sites with planned services.

Misa Sua Erue Meyer Pf G Bettis Collese Park Charles Helteleie Belle-Isie Auto Company Mre Belle Bettis Nora Myrtle Josephine Fannie Bettis Larkin Street Barclay & Brandon's Undertaking Chapel

Savannah Men Held in Greece by War Law

Detained by a postwar Greece Turkey law, Nick and John Peters of Savannah cannot leave Athens for home. A letter to their father, George Patern, says the two born in the United States studied at the Phi Jellinon Draftition School in Athens. The American consul in Athens hopes to obtain permission soon.

Savannah Ga Greece Turkey Nick John Peters Athene Savannah George Patern Peters Phi Jellinon Drafition Schoal Athens United States

Plan Country Club at Watson Springs Athens Ga

A plan is on foot for a magnificent country club at Watson Springs Greene county where Judge Hamilton McWhorter and several others have summer homes A tract of 170 acres has been bought and it is proposed to organize about 260 stockholders each taking one share of 100 Auto roads will be kept up from Athens Madison Washington Greensboro Union Point Maxeys Lexington and other points A big country clubhouse and racetrack combined golf links a big lake for inland coast delights and other attractions are projected The springs can be reached from Athens in an hour by auto.

Athens Watson Springs Greene County Hamilton McWhorter Madison Washington Greensboro Union Point Maxeys Lexington

Many Speak This Week at Gainesville Court

Athens Ga July 19 Special Two railroads bring on political speaking days during the Gainesville superior court session this week. On Monday W A Charters a congress candidate John R Cooper a candidate for the short term US senate and Judge Harris a governor candidate speak. Tuesday the menu drops one item and Tom Bell a re election candidate and GBR Hutchens a senate candidate will address the northeast Georgia folio. Wednesday the bill narrows numbers Governor John M Slaton will speak.

Athens Gainesville Superior Court W. A. Charters Congress John R Cooper United States Senate Harris Tom Bell Gbr Hutchens Senate Bacon Georgia John M. Slaton

Madame Caillaux Calm On Eve Of Trial In Paris

Madame Caillaux was moved to the Conciergerie after being held at St Lazare, where she awaits the trial for killing Gaston Calmette. Judge Louis Albanel will preside as Marie Tabart Willet acts as chief defense counsel. the case centers on alleged premeditation and a personal, violent campaign against her husband.

Paris Madame Caillaux Conciergerie Pallais de Justice Marie Antoinette St Lazare Gaston Calmette The Tigar Concierrene Madame Cailauy Assige Madame Calllaux Joseph Caillaux France Becaues Oalmette Disaro Malmette Louis Albanel Madame Calaux Maire Tabart Willet

Ex Sheriff Dunehog Faces Trial This Week

Rome July 19 Special The Floyd superior court criminal term opens tomorrow with several cases on the docket. Floyd county political tensions surge as W Dunehog is charged with intent to murder G W Smith, who was shot in a personal quarrel tied to the race. Smith, once deputy sheriff on JR Barron’s ticket, opposed Dunehoo for re election. Dunehoo withdrew after the shooting and Darron won unanimously. The case builds high interest as lawyers prep for a hard fought trial.

Rome Floyd Darron

They Couldn't Marry and Died in Pact of Suicide

Lafayette Ind July 18 Grace Plant of Delph Indiana and En Beuhrer of Toledo Ohio are in critical condition after swallowing poison. Beuhrer told doctors they agreed to die because they could not marry due to his wife and three children. They allegedly left letters to relatives describing the pact.

Lafayette Ind Grace Plant Delph Ind En Beuchrer Toledo Ohio Caspital Beuhrer Miss Plant

Byane Addresses Record Crowd in Warrenton Speech

Hon A W Byane, candidate for Congress from the tenth district, spoke to a large audience in Warrenton yesterday. He was given close attention as nearly a hundred citizens rode from Sandersville and other parts of Washington county to escort Colonel Evans in honor of the occasion. He made a good THP session.

Warrenton A W Byane Autes Sandersville Washington County Evans

Mistress and Baby Bitten by Rabid Dog in Crisp County

Cordele Georgia July 18 a local incident reports Mrs Harris wife of a prominent Crisp County farmer and her infant bitten by a small dog thought rabid. The dog had shown odd behavior for years, attacked the hand of the mother and infant, and was killed. Mr Harris sent the head to the state health board for analysis.

Cordele Ga J Harris Coney Settlement Crisp County

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