Pittsburg Children Hospital Destroyed by Fire
Pittsburg May 31 Fire destroyed the children's hospital of Pittsburgh. More than a hundred young patients, many crippled, were moved to Magee Hospital nearby. No lives reported lost.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
10
Pittsburg May 31 Fire destroyed the children's hospital of Pittsburgh. More than a hundred young patients, many crippled, were moved to Magee Hospital nearby. No lives reported lost.
By order of court the undersigned Trustee will offer for sale for cash at public outcry in the office of the Recorder, 312 Grant Building, Atlanta, Georgia, at 1 o'clock A M on Wednesday, June 6 1923, the stock of J K Brown Clothing Company now at 56 Peachtree Street Atlanta Georgia, consisting of men s clothing and fur nishings inventoried as Star Fixtures. The stock is offered subject to the court approval for the best bid, with inventory specifics and appraisal to be considered. George J Bull Trustee on Bark 102 Accler Funding
Signor E Volpi renowned At-Pianta voice teacher hosts a radio broadcast on Station WGM from 9:80 to 10:80 PM featuring advanced pupils Miss Olive Walker and Rudolph Lehman. Walker, a bright young aria singer, performs classical and contemporary pieces to please music lovers. Lehman, a noted baritone, delivers powerful tones and responds to listeners requests. Volpi, absent recently, returns to welcome callers and will accompany the duo on piano. He has been coaching a large chorus for the Wetka convention in July and is experienced in chorus work.
Dear Sirs Our station WGM comes in Q 8 in tight city. Yours R D Rosne ton 435 Farmington Ave Hartford Conn P S Please reply
An Atlanta array of artists performed on WGM's 9:30 to 10:45 program Thursday night. Misa Elizabeth Reed soprano, Aliss Gilvan Scoggins piano, W Graff violin, and Jimmy Hunley piano offered vocal and instrumental pieces to a large listening audience.
Denes Gleghorn of Sparta Il writes to station WGM praising Monday night’s concert. He mentions using a small detector and expresses hope for more broadcasts in a respectful, concise note.
A reader in Denton North Carolina James Lewis writes to station WGM expressing enjoyment of its programs and asking to be notified if such a program exists. The letter is brief and courteous.
The Annanias Club votes no to a beauty contest in a letter to The Clarion editor. They suggest hosting contests for best cook best stocking dinner or best little dishwasher to engage readers.
Edmund F. Arras of Columbus Ohio, elected Kiwanis International president, delivered greetings to Kiwanis members of the western hemisphere from Atlanta’s convention. He pledged best efforts during his tenure and thanked Atlanta and Kiwanis delegates for the warm reception.
The Feetwarmers, an Atlanta radio station orchestra, will perform Friday night on WGM with pianist and director Bill Munn, Eddie O Brien on violin, Dewey Bass on banjo, Bad Mecher on drums, Bishop Uhtmer on reeds, and hil Schoeneck managing. The program promises diverse solos and orchestrations, with a feet-swarming guarantee or admission refund.
A trio of Atlanta entertainers appeared on WGM on Thursday afternoon. Martha Crowe DeMace Castleberry and Evelyn Coppeige performed music and readings during the 3 to 4 pm slot with news flashes and market reports. Castleberry accompanied each number and Coppeige read readings, earning praise for radio performances.
Warner's Seven Aces, famed Constitution orchestra, returned to the Old Reliable broadcast on Thursday night performing a 40 minute set from 6 to 7 pm. The popular Dixie's premier dance ensemble offered new and favorite renditions from its inexhaustible repertoire amid constant fan calls for requests like Aggravatin Papa and Rock of Ages.
Mrs Alma Garrett Ware Atlanta piano teacher sponsors Friday afternoon WGM broadcast assisted by Mrs Olivette Butler and Miss Elizabeth Curtis. The trio will mix market and news with vocal and instrumental pieces. The program aims to attract listeners with market reports weather forecasts and latest news flashes bundled with music.
Rome Ga May 31 James E De Journett filed bail travel proceedings to recover a diamond ring worth about 1000 held by Miss Belen A Coates New York actress and former fiancée of De Journelle The case promises a hard fight over ownership with specific references to an engagement ring claim and alleged loan The matter arose during a breach of promise suit and related testimony from Mrs McLendon and others with papers served in Atlanta later in the day
New York May 31 Prices were unsettled in today s curb trading after an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Jones and Baker the largest firm on the curb Net changes were not large but confidence was weak Selling of off stocks under the rules of the bankrupt firm carried many shares lower Cities Service down two Indiana Pipe down two Imperial of Canada up one and a half Standard Oil group slightly higher led by Standard of Ohio up four points Reo Motors fell two points and several others declined Mining stocks moved irregularly with no major changes
Imports from Latin America and Canada led March gains for U S shipments, with South American imports more than doubling year over year while North American imports from Canada, Mexico and Cuba rose about 60 percent. In Chicago and Kansas City livestock markets cattle and hogs moved unevenly, with varied price shifts across grades and fat lambs trends mixed.
Market report from Tucksonville Florida listing live stock and hog prices for cattle calves and hogs with figures for weights and prices. Includes notes on quality and market tone with a short humor line from Louisvile Courier Journal and San Francisco Chronicle.
In New York on May 21 a involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Jones and Baker, the largest brokerage house tied to the New York curb market with branches nationwide. The receiver petition said the firm had over 9,000 customers and at least 7 million dollars in security for their accounts, largely pledged with banks. Alfred Coxe Jr. was appointed receiver by Federal Judge Goddard with a 50 000 dollar bond.
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