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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

10

Hooper Alexander Gives Students A Prolonged Exam

United States District Attorney Hooper Alexander set a record by giving a two week final in Corporate Law at Atlantic Law School. He allowed students to take the exam at home and return with papers next Monday after pledging no aid was received. The exam featured practical questions demanding extensive study of digests, law entitlements, and judicial decisions. He warned the process would test thoroughness rather than speed.

United States Hooper Alexander Alexander Monta

Examination period and law school term end announced

The text notes that both junior and senior classes are in examinations and that the metuation exercises of the law school will conclude the term on June 15. It indicates giving students the week to dedicate time as desired.

HATCHER Succeeds Rich on Board of Education

Harvey Hatcher, ex councilman from the second ward, was elected by council yesterday to fill a Place on the board of education due to Walter Rich retirement. Walter Rich retirement prompted the vote, and WoH Terrell of the first ward was re elected to serve another term. Hatchers name moved unopposed, but a contest arose against Terrell when Colcord proposed W O Rankin in opposition to the first ward delegation’s choice. Terrell received 14 votes and Rankin 12.

Harvey Hatcher Board of Education Walter Rich Woh Terrell Hatchers Terrell Colcord W O Rankin

Degree Conferred by Atlanta Lodge No 20 Knights of Pythias

An enthusiastic meeting last night at Atlanta Lodge No 20 conferred the page degree for the Knights of Pythias. Officers elected for the ensuing term include Traser chancellor com igaiders Oly A Molinsi6, Bred Turner prelate Yoo Craig, Keeper of records and seals G& Mee, Cool master of finance 1) 7 Ridge master warms Rev Russell & Smith 'waster of work ¢ 0) Meyers inner Suard G Gvel outer guard.

Atlanta Knights of Pythias Our Young Traser Comigaiders Oly

Rain Ends Dry Spell With Brief Summer Shower

A brief thirty minute shower drenched pedestrians and left the territory still parched. After the downpour the sun returned, but forecaster von Herrmann predicted sporadic rain over the next days. Tall weather is forecast for Tuesday with cooler daytime temperatures and some cloudiness.

von Herrmann

Strikers Claim Only 100 Of 1 800 Operatives At Mills At Work

Labor leaders report Fulton Rag and Cotton mills employ 1 800 workers but only 100 are at work after a three week shutdown following mass discharges. About 400 strikers gathered at Gold Fellows hall to hear speakers from the American Federation of Labor and local leaders describe poor pay, insults to workers, and police inaction. They announce further meetings and uprisings as sympathy actions spread in the city.

Fulton Rag Gold Fellows Hall Alice Simpkins Alice Carlson Lula Church New York American Federation of Labor BB Smith Atlanta Ride & B Marks Georgia Sdnd Hda John M Slaton Olme Sulton Mills Securists Ythinta Temple of Labor al Il Tringis Avenue South Bend Charles 4 Wiles Minnie Wiman Socialist Party of Cleveland

Police Chief Action Sustained by Council After Lee Objection

Council votes to uphold Police Chief James L. Beavers action sending officers to guard Fulton mills property amid a dispute with Councilman Jesse B. Lee over the legality and authority of police protection. Lee’s resolution to investigate was tabled as council members cited order maintenance as the primary motive.

Council Lee James L. Beavers Police Department Jesse B. Lee Police Board Fulton Lees Tee Beavers Sam

Methodist Churches Plan Citywide Revival Campaign

The Methodist Churches of the city announce a tentative evangelistic revival to be held in five of the churches. Leading evangelists from the county are expected to participate, with further details to be announced as plans develop.

Exposition photos attract attention at Whitehall window

The JFM Hugh company displays a med photograph of the French Market coffee exhibit from the 1899 Ausata exposition and a gala medal awarded to the New Orleans Coffee Company. The pieces attract admiration and recall the great exposition.

JFM Hugh Company Whitehall Street New Orleans Coffea Company New Orleans

Damages Suit Arising From 1912 Deputy Arrest

Judge Newman oversees a $15 000 personal damages suit filed by Bob Heath of Dawson County against Waller E Johnson a U S marshal for the Northern District of Georgia and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co The plaintiff alleges that on March 9 1912 Deputy Kemp while transporting prisoner Kin Winks caused a crush of his leg and permanent injuries during a transfer to the Illinois jail The case names several defendants and witnesses testified in the morning session.

United States Aart Newman Bob Heath Dawsut Waller E. Johnson Georgia Fidelity and Guarantes Company Esteel Marshal Johnson WS Kemn Lawson Kin Winks Illigay Marshal Kemp

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