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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

3

Plan New System of Storing Grain

Washington, June 5 A conference called by Secretary Hoover and Secretary Wallace on June 13 will consider a new warehousing plan to give farmers unlimited grain storage and issue warehouse certificates. The aim is to boost farmers borrowing power, avoid forced sales, and permit selling grain when market conditions suit, via certificates redeemable for delivery.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Hoover Secretary of Agriculture Wallace Department of Commerce

Old-Time Gospel Urged by Candler Sermon at Wesley Memorial

Bishop Denny preached to a near capacity Wesley Memorial Church audience urging the old-time gospel theme. He emphasized belief in Jesus Christ as Lord and the Glory of God the Father as central to salvation.

Candler Earth Jesus Christ God Father Denny Wesley Memorial Church Audi

Emory University Honor Roll and Graduates List

The Emory university honor roll recognizes fewer than 10 percent with three quarters in all majors. Names include Harold Cook Atkinson and Horace Clinton Bell among many from Georgia and nearby states. A subsequent graduates list names multiple degree recipients across Bachelor of Science, Philosophy, Arts, Medicine, and Divinity with campuses in Atlanta and elsewhere.

Barnesville Odell Lienert Dannenbrink Atlanta James Anderson Dombrowsky Tampa Fla John Marshall Kilis Covington Mery Griffin Evans Gulfport Miss Avon Colbert Floyd Chipley Leonard Thompson Furlow Madison, Ga Edwin Ames Gilliam Kirkwood Edwin Jessop Grimes Columbus Moses Hadas Emory University Bennett, Jr Nashville Tenn Dray Horwood Grimes Columbos R.T. Dance Fort Valley T. Dones Calverton BG. Owens Sinnisford Ain Partin Plains Paul Riviere McRae Turner Meridian Wiss T. Vann Birmingham Ala W. Ho Walker Hunter Bell Foum Laude Dawson T. D Ellis Macon Siva KR. Hutchinson Haralson Harold 5 Sharp Rome Embree H. Wackard Jackson C. I. Colson Waynesboro W. Powell Jonts Jaire Teken H.W Griffin Trion Samuel Kahn Ho McCinng Meadow Tiridge W. Va Milton Fayette- Wie Gota Pennington Wes Ellx Marie Gardner Smilax Henry L. Johns Baton Rouge W. L. Baremore Viacon M. W. Bergman Triooklyn J. G. Biolock Tiger Fage H. Farmer Gartington Camp Hill Hampton Colbert Shady Dale W. & Littlefern Americus Finesté A Martines Ian Sunn Porte Wea Mahon Tsney T'S. Mackennies Atlante V. HH. McVildhret Putnam RE Newberry Jakin Fin Alan Chitere Parks Penrim

Forty-Two Arrested in Mine Strike Area

Williamson West Virginia June 2 Forty two men residents of the Lick Creek tent colony near Willamoon were arrested and jailed for violating martial law proclaimed after disorders in the Mingo coal fields. Captain J R Brockus said the raid aimed to bring to justice those who fired on motorists in the area. Five bullets struck an automobile this morning injuring no one. Eight armed men reportedly fled into the mountains. one was captured after a chase. Prisoners to be examined tomorrow.

Williamson W. Va Lick Creek Idle Motners Willamoon Mingo J. R. Brockus Brockun

British cloth makers to strike Monday in England

London June 6 English unemployment will swell as about 600000 cotton workers walk out and a further quarter of four million in woolen and textile trades face job loss. Wage cuts sparked a combination lockout and walkout, with engineers also posting notices to strike June 16.

A. &, Johnson United News London England Reval Petrograd Petrograd Trades Union Conference Ooe

Officer kills cousin during arrest attempt in Georgia

Trenton Ga June 5 Deputy Sheriff John V Moore shot and killed his cousin John Moore eighteen at 1 pm on Lookout Mountain near Hare while the youth resisted arrest on a charge of shooting near a public highway on Sunday.

Trenton John V Moore John Moore Lookout Mountain Hare

Macon May Seek Council Manager Form of Government

Bibb county representatives in Georgia's legislature plan to introduce a charter amendment for Macon to adopt a council manager form of government. The bill, drafted by a committee, would create a five member city council empowered to hire a city manager, with ratification by voters in a special election.

Macon Bibb County General Assembly Harry Strower Ellsworth Hall Walter Defore Towers House B. J. Fowler J. F. Malone N. R. Winship

Union Group Fails To Halt Visit By Royalty

Protests at Plastow as London union members shout about unemployment and the coal strike during a visit by King George and Queen Mary. Conservative factions drowned out disturbances by singing and the disruptive element was expelled from the scene.

London Plastow King Georze Queen Mary

State University to be represented at U S training camp

Athens Ga June 5 Ralph L Fitts Joseph J Bennett alt and Charles J Thornton Jr of Atlanta will represent the University of Georgia at the United States army reserve officers training camp June 13 to July 27. They have been assigned to the cavalry division at Fort Ethan Allen Vermont. The university furnished more than 1000 army officers during the world war. In honor of its 1285 men in service 45 of whom gave their lives the alumni are to raise a wet memorial fund of one million dollars this fall to provide more buildings for agriculture veterinary medicine science a men s dormitory and a war memorial building.

Athens Ralph L. Fitts Joseph J. Bennett Alt Charles J. Thornton, Jr Atlanta University of Georgia United States Army Reserve Officers’ Training Fort Ethan Allen Vermont

Meridian Newspaper Suspends Operations Indefinitely

Meridian Miss June 5 The Meridian News Dispatch the town's only morning paper suspended publication after union workers refused a 25 percent wage cut. Publisher B I Rapport said the paper had not been paying expenses and no resumption date was set.

Meridian Miss Meridian News-Dispatch B. I. Rapport

Broxton Child Dies From Puppy Bite

Five year old Ralph Jones, son of Coffee county farmer Fred Jones, died at Fitzgerald hospital after hydrophobia treatment failed. He was bitten by a three month old puppy three weeks earlier, the pup’s head was examined and found to contain evidence of rabies. Funeral services will be held at the home in Broxton.

Fitzgerald Ralph Jones Fred Jones Coffee County Fitzgerald Hospital Atlanta Broxton

War Risk Bureau speeds up work

Washington June 5 pledge by C B Forbes director of the bureau of war risk insurance that the bureau would function on a current basis in essential operations within forty days. He cited moving 10000 compensation claims in the last thirty days and efforts for immediate hospitalizations of former servicemen requiring emergency care. A committee will coordinate bureau work and a recent survey led to 504 job eliminations and annual savings of 654830.

Washington C. B. Forbes Bureau of War Risk Insurance Harding White House Forbes

Georgia Graduation Affairs Open Friday

Athens Georgia June 6 Special Transcripts nearly complete for the University of Georgia commencement. Friday evening dinner honors trustees in the Agriculture College cafeteria. Baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning by Rev Dr Rafus W Weaver of Mercer University. Monday June 13 undergraduates from all departments, with several named representatives and Phi Beta Kappa events. Tuesday features Alumni Society meetings and monuments for Dr Crawford W Long. Wednesday includes academic and law orations and the valedictorian Everette Way Hicksmith.

Athens University of Georgia College of Agriculture Rafus W. Weaver Mercer University Macon Chessie Baustie Sharpe South Georgia Normal School Frederic Charles Garrett State College of Agriculture Mary Alice Arnold State Normal School Albert H Staton School of Technology Ferdinand Ruce North Georgia Agricultural College Nathan Joles Law John Pata Carson Franklin College Harry Stillwell Edwards Georgian Hotel Edward C. Davis Atlanta Alumni Society Crawford W Long Clark Howell Foreman Willam Hugh Stephens Preston Brooks Ford Edward Maxwell McCandles Everette Way Hicksmith William M. Howard Augusta

Cotton Seed Men Annual Meeting Set For Savannah

Savannah Ga June 5 Special The annual convention of the Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers association will be held in Savannah on June 20 and 21 with sessions at the DeSoto hotel Judge Henry Hammond of Augusta and Charles G Wilson of the Virginia-Carolina Chemical company are to speak Hal M Stanley labor commissioner will address the crushers Monday Also a Georgia Peanut association session precedes the meeting with Tybee and Savannah resorts to be enjoyed Officers include W O Murphy Newnan president T G Weal Atlanta vice president and W H Hutchinson Atlanta secretary

Savannah Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association DeSoto Hotel Charles Edwards Board of Trade Henry Hammond Augusta Charlies G Wilson Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Southern Cotton Ol Company Hal M. Stanley Labor and Commerce Murphy Newnan T G Weal Atlanta W. H. Hutchinson

Kubler to Address Foreign Trade Club On Monday

G A Kubler Atlanta agent for the American Express company will speak at the Atlanta Foreign Trade club meeting Monday evening. He will discuss financing exports and imports with commercial letters of credit. Dinner at 6 o'clock, address at 7 45, followed by round-table discussions.

Atlanta Foreign Trade Club G A. Kubler Atlanta American Express Company Kubier Chamber of Commerce Kubler

Funeral of Crumley Held Today

Funeral services for William M. Crumley ex Confederate veteran and president of Crumley Sharp Hardware were held at his 18 Inman Circle home at 4 PM with Rev C. J. Harrell and Hoy. W. F. Glenn officiating. Confederate veterans served as honorary escort. First Methodist stewards and trustees gathered at the residence. interment is private at Oakland Cemetery.

Wiliam M. Crumley Crumley-Sharp Hardware Company Inman Circle C. J. Harrell Hoy W. F. Glenn First Methodist Church Oakland Cemetery

Americus Man Held On Liquor Charge

Americus Georgia June 5 Special A T Pedigo a well known Americus man was arrested at noon charged with selling liquor Five quarts and a half empty bottle containing liquor were confiscated by Chief of Police John T Bragg and Officer Redmond who made the arrest An automobile used in transporting the liquor was also seized by county officers The arrest occurred in a prominent section of Americus where officers allege Pedigo was about to deliver contraband liquor A reputedly prominent citizen was alleged to have received a small quantity from Pedigo a brother declared he would tell all about the liquor catch leaving the scene open for further inquiry

Americus A. T. Pedigo John T. Bragg Redmond

Confession Said In Chattanooga Negro Killing Case

Grover Gilbert and Ed Roth allegedly confessed to officers that Roth fired the fatal shot when the black man Wikey Thomas opened fire during a wagon hold up near Chattanooga Tennessee. Grand jury to hear charges next day. Roth a noted town figure with a police record.

Chattaneosa Tenn Grover Gilbert Ed Roth Wikey Thomas Roth Thomas Gilbert Huth Georgia Chattanooga

Miss Louise Connolly to speak at Atlanta women’s club on film cooperation

At the mass meeting on Peachtree Street the National Board of Review will be discussed by Miss Louise Connolly, a New York expert on visual education. She will advocate local cooperation with theater managers to improve films and oppose censorship, touring Georgia after the Atlanta address.

Woman's Club Peachtree Street Louise Connolly Atlanta Connolly Better Film Committee New York National Board of Moving Pictures Women's Clubs Theater Manarers National Board of Review Miss Connolly Georgia

Negroes Will Enjoy Annual Outing at Lakewood Park

The fourth annual outing and picnic for the colored residents of Atlanta and nearby cities begins at 8 30 this morning at Lakewood Park. The Atlanta Educational Charitable and Festival association officers prepared an event with automobile and motorcycle races and calisthenic drills by school children. Jackson McHenry founder will be orator, Rev P James Bryan president oversees the program. More than 400 in prizes will be awarded as Takewood cars depart every ten minutes from Prior neg Alabama streets.

Atlanta Lakewood Park The Atlanta Educational, Charitable and Festival Association Jackson McHenry P James Bryan Prvor Neg Alabama

Bolshevik Protest over Vladivostok Action

London reports M. Chitcherm, Russia's foreign minister, protested to Britain and France against Japan's actions in Vladivostok, alleging a "white" government and potential arrival of General Wrangel troops. Omsk fallen to Reds, Moscow revolt quelled with help from Petrograd sailors. Semenoff blocked from landing as Vladivostok docks guarded.

London M. Chitcherm Japan Vladivostok Wrangel Russia Semenoff Harbin

British Premier Takes Rest After Fatiguing Week

London reports Prime Minister George has a chill and has been ordered to take a few days rest. Officials say the premier endured a very fatiguing week, and the announcement came Sunday night.

London Lird-George

Baraca Philathea City Union Meeting Planned

The executive board of the Baraca and Philathea City Union will meet at the Luckie Street Y. M. C. A. on Monday evening at 6 o'clock. All classes are asked to send representatives to this gathering.

The Baraca and Philathea City Union Luckie Street Y. MC

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