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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

13

Harding Outlines Fraternal Duties to Nation

President declares secret fraternities pose conspiracy risks yet defend loyal civic service. He urges Shriner members to balance fraternal charity with constitutional duty, praising loyalty to the flag and liberty under law. Address delivered after Shrine parade at the White House.

Associated Press Washington Mystic Shrine Brother Shriner Uarthing Brother Shower White House

Fraternity and Masonry in American Life

A speaker extols fraternal bonds as the republic’s anchor, condemns secret conspiracy, and warns against selfish use of lodge ties. He recalls a town tale of haymakers misusing fraternal rites for profit, urges justice in all orders, and champions Masonry as a force for patriotism, liberty, and national unity.

Methodistch Masons Knights of Pythians Order of Haymakers America Hasin Republic Great Brotherhood Republc Imperial Council Washington

Nobles of Shrine Parade Review and Events

Shriners parade with chariots camels bands and fireworks under intense heat. President Harding and cabinet members attended with imperial potentate and diplomats as ambulances treated heat pros trations and hundreds were aided or hospitalized. After the march the imperial council met and Harding praised fraternal unity. An air battle and congress of the seas highlighted other events. Also a public sale notice lists a deed assignment sale in Atlanta Georgia with stock fixtures and cash terms.

James Garden of Allah Harding Army Navy Clear Kies Shriners Imperial Council Mr. McCandless Congress of the Seas America Ridas Gordon Street N. B Britt R. Y. Barrett SOS Chamber of Commerce Atlacta

Mercer students to receive diplomas at final exercises

Macon Ga June 5 sixty seven Mercer university candidates will receive diplomas at tomorrow mornings commencement exercises United States Senator Walter F George will deliver the annual literary address and Dr Rufus Weaver Mercer president will give the baccalaureate address and present certificates Alumni day brought former students from the south to attend Members of classes dating back to 1861 were present The Alumni association voted to raise 73000 for new dormitories and held its annual banquet Hugh M Willett Atlanta was re elected president and George M Sparks Macon secretary treasurer J K Williams was elected alumni secretary to lead a fundraising drive for additions to the dormitory complex.

Macon Mercer University United States Walter F. George Rufus Weaver Mercer South Alvani Association Alumni Association Daniel Marshall Hugh M. Willett Atlanta George M. Sparks Treasuer J. K. Williams Will

Purchasers Deny German Patents Sold at Sacrifice

Willington Del June 5 Allegations that President Wilson acted unwarrantedly in selling 4800 German dye patents and trade marks to the Chemical Foundation Inc were challenged in U S district court today. Isador J Kresel said government seeks return of the patents asserting they were undervalued and sold to a Delaware corporation led by former alien property custodian Francis I Garvan. The defense argued the case attacks the president’s wartime official act. Counsel tied the case to the Trading with the Enemy Act and claimed amendments allowed presidential supervision of seized property disposal.

Willington Del Wilson Chemical Foundation, Inc United States District Court Isador J. Kresel Cnstodian Chemical Foundation Delaware Corporation Francis I. Garvan Henry W. Anderson Provident Wilson Frank T Vork Ilegal Rr. Kresel

Gutzon Borglum Returns To City After Trip Home

Sculptor Gutzon Borglum, leader of the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial project, arrived from Stamford Connecticut. He and Hollins N Randolph, head of the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association, spoke at a Burns club dinner praising progress and broad support across Southern states for funding after Atlanta and Georgia quotas are met.

Atlanta Georgia

Robbery suspect confesses firing Savannah church

Savannah Ga June 5 Special R M Allen arrested on charge of stealing from St Patrick s and Cathedral poor boxes confessed after questioning that he set fire to Sacred Heart church Sunday afternoon by placing lit candles to ignite woodwork The fire caused several hundred dollars damage He claims no reason for the act and shows no mental deficiency He is held on arson and larceny charges

Savannah R. M. Allen St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Sacred Heart Allen

Flier Killed in Aberdeen Plane Crash Near Georgia

Baltimore reports a crash at Aberdeen Md as a transport plane carrying military personnel and gifts for the president veered during takeoff. Lieutenant Phillips died from a skull fracture, Captain Wilder injured, and several sergeants and privates hurt. all were taken to a camp hospital with expected recoveries. A relay flight carrying Augusta gifts was also mentioned.

Baltimore Wendell K. Phillips KF. Od. Wilder A. J. Lunt Carl Johnson C. L. Helton W. Heldt Tess Aberdeen Wilder Phillips Washington Augusta New Bedford Shriners In Session

Chesapeake and Ohio shopmen win wage rise

Workers on the Chesapeake and Ohio system received a two cent per hour pay raise, lifting rates to 72 cents an hour. The deal affects several thousand shop employees nationwide and was negotiated by the system federation led by G. H. Stewart and the AFL railway employee department with company officials.

Chicana Chesapeake and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio System United States Labor Board System Federation G. H. Stewart Covington Railway Employee Department of the American Federation of Labor

Fraud charge lodged against Baron von Steiner in jewels sale

Geneva reports Archduke Maximilian guardian of the former royal children accuses Baron von Steiner secretary to the late Emperor Charles of fraud amounting to 50000 dollars in the sale of royal jewels. A warrant is issued in Berne for Steiner and his wife as an accomplice.

Geneva Associated Press Baron von Steiner Charles Maximilian Saint Gall Berne

New York Raids Outline Federal Prohibition Policy

Federal prohibition agents disclosed future policy to curb illicit liquor traffic without state enforcement aid. They closed the Knickerbocker Grill for six months under the Volstead Act by court order. Police and sheriffs were alerted that they remain responsible for enforcing federal laws in prohibition. A surprise raid on Hotel Pontebartrain was announced as the first in a series.

New York Knickerbocker Grill Palmer Canfield Hotel Pontebartrain Fudge Hough

Public nuisance case targets white light district grill

In 1923 a grill faced closure for repeated prohibition violations. The proprietor said liquor was brought in by patrons despite warnings. U S Attorney Hayward said padlock provisions under the Volstead act are the most effective remedy against public drinking places and that similar charges will proceed swiftly against other premises in the district.

United States Hayward White Light District

Obituary notices from Atlanta listings in moving out lists

The column lists obituaries for several residents including Mrs Albert Blanchard of 65 South Gerdo avenue, Crawford Phillips of 66 Norcross street, Lena Pace of Easton Street, Charlie Stanley of 188 Lafrante Street, and Susie Stanley. It notes survivors and the undertakers Hunter Blanchard & Varteell, with various relatives named.

Mel Albert R. Blanchard Albert BR. Blanchard Atlanta South Gerdoo Viteet South Leralvk Are J. M. Burleigh Lina Fears Pace Lena Pearl Pace Andrew Dare Éattin Street Hunter, Blanchard & Varteell Viarg

Births Reported in Local Notices May Dates and Names

Birth notices list multiple families with new babies from May dates, naming parents and addresses. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Ssono, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Wayman Echola, a girl. Mr. and Mrs. J. Gacaway, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Sorenson, a girl. Mr. and Mrs. M Trows Math ewson Place, a girl. Mr. and Mrs. JoH. Coleman, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Mcfraugher, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Tobin, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hein, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. S. D., Hewlett, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Harelicz, a boy. and others with varied surnames and street addresses.

En LD. Strent and Mies Wayman Echola Ashland Asvenue J. Gacaway Neql Street Axel Sorenson Tedmont Avenue Sod M Trows Hewlett Last Fourteenth Street J. W. Harelicz Tust Hunter Street M. A. Karst Ormonddon Fes

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