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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

9

Debate opens ceremonies at Georgia Tech tonight

The Henry W Grady Literary society hosts a recall of Georgia superior court judges debate at 8 p m in the M C A auditorium with students S D Franken P F Raybon opposing S A Gayle and Is C Jordan negative. The event includes music and remarks by judges and clergy and features many invited educators from Johns Hopkins Rice Vanderbilt Georgetown Florida Marsland Massachusetts and more as part of commencement week programs.

Georgia Henry W. Grady Literary Society Georgia School of Technology M.C. A State of S. D. Franken Atlanta P. F. Raybon Jesup Gayle Columbus C. Jordan Alex. C. King Rice Institute CS McMahardhie University H. Haines TiePauw University J. A Hynds Vanderbilt University J. Carroll Jtayne Georgetown University B. R. Bradley University of Florida B. G Ballenger Unisity of Marsland J . Duncan Clark University LM. Thacer Massachusette Institution of Technolog James Taylor Wright Williams College B. Graham Presbyte

Hoke Smith Institute Closes With Commencement

Buena Vista June 5 Special The Hoke Smith Institute completed a successful term with a piano recital by the music department and a Monday night concert by the same group. The Tuesday graduation featured an address by Hon. W. N. McGhee of Talbotton. The 1913 class includes Miss Martha Munro Miss Myrtle Ellcrease and Leon Reshin. The sermon was by Rev Seals of Fort Valley. All teachers were re-elected for another year led by Prof. W. B. Crane superintendent.

Buena Vista Hoke Smith Inatituta Paptla W. N. McGhee Talbotton Gonsista Martha Munro Misa Myrtle Ellcrease Leon Reshin Trev. Seala Fort Valley W. BE. Crane van Mitchell Myrtle Ruskin Jessie Jameson Annie Collins Irene Woolvin

Warship of Mexicans Fleeing From Biplane

San Francisco June 6 Officers of the US naval collier Saturn said Didier Masson and his biplane caused anxiety to Mexican federals. The Morales, a Mexican warship, sailed out to sea the day Saturn left Guaymas, reportedly fleeing from the biplane and the French aviator aiding the rebels.

San Francisco United States Naval Saturn

Mercer University appoints new prudential committee

Mecon Ga June 5 Special. Judge J C McCall new Mercer board president names the new prudential committee to replace the resigning group with Judge J G McCall Macon G W Garner AL Adams Hugh Willet and E A Callaway reappointed only AL Adams stays from old board. McCall will also join the committee once elected. He delays naming a successor to Dr Jameson and will consult Baptist leaders before acting.

Mecon Quitman J C. McCall Board of Trustees Mercer University Prudential Committee Jameson J. G. McCall G. W. Garner Macom AL. Adams Mercer

Colyar Visits Wife While in Deputy Custody

Colyar Jr a principal in the digraphing of Felder and Woodward was arrested yesterday by Sheriff Mangum on a Knoxville warrant. He was released into Deputy Chambers custody to stay by his ailing wife at bedside. A habeas corpus hearing is set for Saturday at 16 00 with Judge Pendleton. Colyar contends Governor Hooper will not honor a requisition and claims unnamed parties influence the case. The sheriff cannot yet say if Colyar will be jailed or bond will be allowed once Tennessee authorities respond.

AL. Colyar, Jr Thomas B. Felder James G. Woodward Sherif C. W. Mangum Knoxvydlle J. W. Chambers John ¥. Smith John T. Pendleton Colgar Hooper Tennessee Mangum Colvar Knoxvike

Cordele May Seek Seaboard Relay Shops

Cordele Georgia June 5 Special. Discussion grows over Seaboard Air Line relocating Americus relay shops to Jacksonville and potential establishment of main shops in Cordele. Officials say Cordele discussed in road circles. prior talks involved $50,000 inducement and land grants. 16 hour law and freight schedules spur consideration. plan not abandoned.

Cordele Seaboard Air Line Railway Americus Jacksonville Savannah

Lawyer Charles Ashley Drowns Off Sullivan's Island

Charleston June 5 Charles Ashley a young lawyer from Aiken South Carolina was caught on a reef by the incoming tide at Sullivan's Island yesterday afternoon. Unable to find the way back to the beach he stepped into water over his head and drowned in sight of friends. The body has not yet been recovered. He is survived by a widowed mother.

Charleston S& C Charles Ashley Aiken S. C Sullivan's Island Ashley

Deaf Institute Removal Discussed At Macon Convention

Two hundred members of the Goorels Association of the Deaf gathered in Macon for their third annual convention. The principal issue is moving the Cave Springs state school for the deaf to Macon to be more central. A uniform constitution and by laws are being pursued, led by J. W. Michaels. Tonight features include moving pictures and an auditorium program. Mrs. C L Jackson of Atlanta spoke on social evils and stigma surrounding deaf women.

Rian College of South Carolina E. M. Poteat Furman Univeralty F. B. Radensieben University of Wisleonatn Crawford Wheatley Stevens Institution of Technology Ethan Philiprick University of Illinois C. A.gary Iowa Agricultural College Swarthmore College J. IF. Wilson Western Reserve University Hamilton Douglas, Sr University of Michigan S. W. Reid Erskine College G. H. Boggs University of Pennsylvania W. Qi. Liverett Allegheny College Wallace Dickinson College E. Lyman Hood New York University Kell Colorado School of Mines W. M. Riggs Clemson College GH. Denny University of Alabama Father Raper Mariat College A. F. She Atlanta Boys’ High School North Georgia Agricultural College University of Tennessee University of Georgia Trinity College Thomas E. Green Chicago Macon Goorels Association of the Deaf Cave Springs National Association J. W. Michaels Knoxville, Tenn Langrace J. N. Marchman Marchman Atlanta C. L. Jackson

Threatens Competitor of Shoe Machinery Co

Boston June 6 Sidney W Winslow president of United Shoe Machinery described a stove scene to defend prices after Frank W Merrick and Clarence S Luftweiler refused to sell their Union Lock Stitch Co. shares The testimony says Winslow warned they would never make a dollar and called them rivals in the stitching machine industry.

Boston Sidney W. Winslow United Shoe Machinery Company Frank W. Merrick Clarence S. Lultweller Luitweiler United Company Luftweiler Merrick Union Lock Stitch Company East Boston Winslow

Stuart Nominated for Governor of Virginia

Richmond Va June 5 Henry Carter Stuart of Russell county candidate for governor in the democratic primary on August so far unofficially declared the party nominee as entries closed without opposition The state democratic committee will later declare him official nominee Virginia remains overwhelmingly democratic and no Republican candidate is yet indicated.

Richmond Henry Carter Stuart Russell County Virginia State Democratic Committee Mr. Stuart William Hodges ‘Mayn St. George Tucker Europe

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Aged Chatham Sheriff Claimed by Death in Savannah

Savannah Georgia June 6 Captain Thomas F Screven sheriff Chatham county died this morning after a lingering illness He was 79 years old He had long been in feeble health and never sought public office prior to 1906 He married twice and is survived by his wife three grandchildren and several descendants from the Screven family long prominent in Maryland and Georgia

Savannah Thomas F. Screven Chatham County Screven Straven James P Captain Screven Miss Moore Atheny Sallie Buchanan Franklin Buchanan Maryland He i Lyman Wilox T. Foreman Screven May Bond Screven John Screven May Band

New Administration to Enforce Food Law in Atlantic City

Dr Carl Alsberg chief of the bureau of chemistry told the National Wholesale Grocers association that there will be no step back in enforcing the food law under the new administration He added the law will be more effective with education and instruction and he hopes the chemistry bureau will prove as valuable to consumers as the agriculture department is to farmers.

Atlantic City M. J. James Carl Alsberg Bureau of Chemistry National Wholesale Grocers’ Association Alsberg Chemistry Bureau Department of Agriculture

Thomasville Records First Cotton Blooms in County

Thomasville Georgia five miles east of town reports the first cotton bloom from D. M. Minton's thirty acre field. The bloom is fully developed and turning pink. Minton's crop stands in fine condition with plants likely to reach fifteen feet or more in height. Other neighborhoods show strong crops and forecasts suggest the late crop prediction may not hold.

Thomasville Jane 5 D. M. Minton

Defense Restes Case In Conspiracy Trial

In Boston on June 5 the defense for Frederick Atteaux rested after presenting witnesses William B Watts former Barton police chief and A A Coghby of Lawrence who supported Atteaux account that John J Bresnan and Ernest W Pitman formed a plot to plant dynamite at textile strikers premises in Lawrence On cross examination Watts suggested Bresnan tried to blackmail Atteaux.

Boston Mass Frederick Atteaux Atteaux William B Watts Barton Police A.A. Cogby Lawrence John J. Bresn Ernest W. Pitman Watts Brean

Perry Teen Rolls Wheelbarrow Thirty Miles to Macon

George B Wells a young man from Perry Ga accepted a dare to wheel a barrow thirty miles to Macon to raise funds for a purse. He started at 9 18 am from the courthouse and arrived in Macon at 2 40 pm then returned by automobile before 8 am today.

Perry George B. Wells Alty Macon

Tinted Lenses For Mountains Or Seashore Ad

Have your prescription filled in amber shade for glare of summer sun at Jno Le Meore & Sons, 2 N Broad. Phone your want ads and replies to Main 5000 or At lanta 109.

Jno le Meore & Sons N. Broad Atlanta

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