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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1914

Page

12

Plan to Improve A B and A Railroad

Plans unveiled after court ordered sale of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad except Birmingham terminal properties to bondholders. Receiver ET Lamb remains in charge during reorganization as directors from Atlanta are chosen and fixed charges are cut. Bondholders bought Atlanta terminal for 123500 and the line to Ben Hill for 3641000. Birmingham terminal sale and renaming options discussed.

Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Birmingham ET Lamb Wll Roada Lambs Atlanta Ben Hill Victor Lamar Smith Bradley W Palmer Boston William Lloyd Kitchel New York George S Franklin and & H Pillsbury Pillsbury Old Colony Trust Company of Georgia, Alabama, and Western Railroad Company Birmingham and Western Railroad, Company

Carnegie Gives 2 Million For SuppoR E Endowments

Announcement states Andrew Carnegie donated 2 million dollars to be split between the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. This latest gift raises Carnegie's donations to local learning institutions to 24 million dollars.

Supure Anderw Carnegie Carnegie Institute of Technology Carnegie Institute Both of Pittsburg

Hardwick Sidesteps Georgia Debate Feud With Cooper

Washington reports Representative T W Hardwick rebuffed calls for a joint debate with J R Cooper citing a crowded five-candidate platform would be too long. He notes Governor Slaton did not attack Cooper or Hutchens in campaign cards and plans a formal statement soon. Hardwick is slated to speak in Jefferson Monday and Commbroce that night.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington T W Hardwick Georgia Slaton Governor Slaton Cooper Hutchens Mir Felder Hardwick Jefferson Commbrcoe

Dr Ridley to Celebrate His Second Anniversary With the Central Church

Dr Caleb A Ridley of Central Baptist Church administered baptism to seventy one new members at a recent meeting. Next Sunday marks his second anniversary with the church and the congregation will observe the day with an evening service. Judge Nash Brevia and Chief Beavers are invited to participate. an overflow crowd is expected as Dr Ridley speaks at both services.

Caleb A Ridley Central Bapee Ridley Witham Nash Brevies Chief Beavers

Negro Bound Over On Charge Of Arson And Burglary

Jim George a negro was bound over Friday by 63 Recorder ash Broyles under bond of 1000 dollars on charges of arson and burglary for looting the Max Morris store at 191 Peters street and then setting it on fire Local investigation by W R Joyner indicated incendiary origin Some details presented at the recorder’s hearing describe the sequence of events and the arson case also mentions a Confederate Veterans meeting in Phomesville with officers elected for the ensuing year.

Jim George Max Morris Peters Street Cmc Cummings Ats Engin W R. Joyner Recorders

Tennessee Manufacturers Press for Congress to End Further Business Legislation

Nashville June Special A Tennessee Manufacturers association drive seeks adjournment of Congress to halt new business laws. Leaders urge representatives to oppose Senate trade commission bills, arguing currency, tariff, and income tax reforms already remote recovery. Large firms, lumber and coal houses report cut output and near cessation of operations.

Nashville Tonn Tennessee Manufacturers’ Association Congress Tennessee Tennessee Manufacturers Association Senate Trade Commission Bil Waslington Nashville Sierza

Harry Anderson Opens General Repair Shop

Harry Anderson, former salesman and automotive expert for the American Undertaking Car concern, opens a general repair auto shop at No 281 Peachtree Street to provide prompt, first class service to friends and customers in the southern territory. He leaves his former position to run the new business.

Peachtree Street Harry Anderson Amenean Peerl Inmaeit

Local showers forecast amid cloudy skies in Atlanta

The forecast predicts continuing chances of rain with widespread cloudiness. Southeasterly winds are expected and temperatures to rise modestly with a chance of a light thunder shower in the afternoon.

Lght Atlanta

Reverend Greenway to Speak at Railroad Y M C A

Reverend William Greenway of Lakewood Heights Methodist Church will address the Railroad Y M C A patrons Sunday at 7:30 PM. The talk targets railroad workers with an adapted program and features an excellent orchestra before and after the service.

William Greenway Eprstor Lakewood Heights

Dining car robber hunted near Fort McPherson

Trainmen pursue a dining car robber living on dining cars for some time near Fort McPherson. Early Friday morning, about 2:30, the man attempted to rob the Atlanta and West Point train No 9 on Central of Georgia tracks. Four train attaches with Special Agent Ho Cag waited with loaded guns. He was spotted in the kitchen. Prank Elna fired twice, wounding him, as the description ends.

Fort McPherson Atlanta West Point Central of Georgia Lb Ho Cag Elna

Cameron Burnside to lecture on Modern Art at Governors Mansion

American artist Cameron Burnside, educated in Paris, visiting Atlanta relatives, will speak this morning at the Governors Mansion exhibition on Modern Art at 11 o’clock. He helped arrange the exhibit and is a leading figure in the Atlanta Art Association. Tomorrow the exhibit opens free and runs through next week with 10 cent admission for children under 14. business men can visit until 4 PM.

Cameron Burnside Paris Atlanta Governors Mansion Burnside Atlanta Art Association Charlie

T J Hightower Jr Thanks Supporters After Primary Win

T J Hightower Jr elected county commissioner thanks friends for votes and support in the Fetent election and pledges to carry out promises from his platform. He expresses appreciation and commitment to service in the upcoming term.

T J Hightower Jr T J Hightowdr, JR

Macon teen gambler fined for express thief confession

In Macon City Court Judge Robert Hodges fined Fred Thompson $100 after Thompson admitted luring express messenger Oxar Lee Williams to a 1900s location and aiding a theft of $4300 from the Southern Express Company. Thompson faces the alternative of twelve months on the chain gang if he fails to pay the fine. Williams confessed to stealing part of the money.

Macysum Fred Thompson Oxar Lee Willams Express Southern Express Company Macon Robert Hodges Ganz Thompson Willains

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