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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1910

Page

8

Second and Third Ward Club Reports City Improvement Plans

The South Side Second and Third Ward Club met at the courthouse to discuss public improvements. Reports covered water mains, sidewalk paving on Pavillion Avenue, widening of Cherokee Avenue, and a proposed driveway from Went ind to Grant Park, with extension ideas under the railroad to Stewart Avenue.

Second Third Ward Blackburn George Walker Frank Wilby Pavillion Avenue Cherokee Avenue T. D. Longing Went Ind Grant Park Glenna Street Georgia Avenue Stewart Avenue Grant George Hillyer Cammities Capitol Avenue Ormond Street Jefferson Georgian Avenue Weat Ind Ridge Avenue Pryor Street Henderson's Crossing Crew Street Haygood Washington Ar Atlanta Avenue Fair Street Jefferson Street Martin Boynton Street

Schlesinger Theater Party at the Lyric Draws 250 Strong

Emma Bunting led the Lyric presentation of The Hypocrites by Henry Arthur Jones to a large enthusiastic audience. The event honored by Schlesinger candy founder Harry Schlesinger who treated 260 employees to the show and presented the stock company with Whims boxes afterward.

Schlesinger Theater Party THE Emma Bunting Henry Arthur Jones Miss Bunting Rachel Neve George Whitaker Cam Harry Schlesinger Lyric

Avante Charter Hardware Firm To Open New Crumley Company

Avante plans a new Crumley wholesale hardware firm formed by W M Crumley Robert Crumley and Willis M Timmons. They will occupy a five story Feirth and Weston streets building with offices in the Timmons Building Luckie street. Construction to finish by August with a September 1 opening targeted.

Avante Crumley Wholesale Hardware Hardware Company Crumley W. M. Crumley Robert Crumley Willis M. Timmons Beck & Gregg Hardware Company Tha Mr. Timmons Bimaelt Mr. Crumley Feiriic and Weston Streets Timmons Luckie Street Messrs. Crumley

Well Organized Burglars Raid Dentists Across State

Macon Georgia June 6 a well organized gang is suspected to be operating statewide three dentists offices in Macon were entered with large quantities of gold leaf stolen a Cordele dispatch reports twelve dentist offices burglarized in that city Saturday night with only gold taken a newsboy was stabbed by a 12 year old boy at the Piedmont hotel doorway leading to a scar on his forehead the boy named John Evans was taken to custody Charley Rees the alleged assailant claimed theft of papers prompted the attack.

Macon Cordele John Evans East Fair Street Peachtree Piedmont Hotel Johnnie Charley Reeas

Atlanta Hosts 500 Bankers Conference in City Gatherings

The GeorgiaBankers Association meeting opens at the New Kimball with a welcome by Governor Brown and Mayor Maddox. President Coles presides as Rev. Lee offers the invocation. Key talks include Edward B. Vreeland on currency and Linwood Hayne on export bills of lading. Delegates urged to register at 3:20 a.m. and proceed to sessions and banquets.

Ana Worsyth New Kimball Frst A. P. Coles James W. Lee Joseph M Brown R. F. Maddox Col R. J. Lowry Atlanta Clearing House ‘Association J. P. Bhattuck Lafayette Verd Vreeland Edward B. Vreeland New York Monetary Commission W. L. Peel Orville A. Park Macon Georgia Bankers’ Association Campermon Georgia Linwood C. Hayne National Bank of Augusta Plantere’ Loan and Savings Bank E. J. Perry Bainbridge George D. Pollock Roms W. C- Lawier Weat Point J. F. Heard The Assorciation Qelock Hansell Hillyer Balstant Atlanta

Organ Recital Highlights Clarence Eddy in Atlanta Thursday

Atlanta audiences will hear Clarence Eddy the renowned American organist in a Thursday night recital headlining the program alongside contralto Miss Margaret Keyes. A chorus of five hundred, led by Albert Gerard-Thiers, will perform with the ensemble after two months of practice, with rehearsal set for 7 20 at the Auditorium, members to bring badges and "Dinah" copies.

Atlanta Zemare London America Clarence Eddy Margaret Keyes South Albert Gerard- Thiers Albert

The Forsyth Weekly Vaudeville Show Review

A vivid glimpse of Forsyth Theater weekly vaudeville with DeHaven Sextette and Sydney Gibson drawing strong crowds. Murray Edwards Tierney, Tom Smith, Hayward Heyward, Emma Partridge and the Faust and Penderson acts receive praise for music, dance, comedy, and impressive stage presence.

Vtoe Forsyth Bold DeHaven Atlante Sydney Gibson Amusers Murray Edwards Tierney Echins Reno Tom Smith Hayward Heyward Emma Partridge yeealYat Soney Faust Brothers Penderson Brothers

Six-year-old Grubba Batson fatally hurt after confrontation incident

Krebs Oklahoma June 6 report says Grubba Batson, 8, was struck and fatally hurt by an unknown man after an incident involving two white girls on Sunday. The girls were severely hurt, and a public safety item was used against them.

Krebs Okla Grubba Batson

Bankers to Attend Atlanta Convention Highlight Reach

Representatives from major banks across the country travel to Atlanta for a bankers convention. Attendees include Maurice H Grape of Continental Trust Baltimore and W O Jones of National Park Bank New York. Also listed are Frederent Bankers Trust New York, L8 Zimmerman Mellon National Pittsburg, William McK Reed First National Pittsburgh, and other southern and northern bankers expected to participate.

Ately Algo Atlanta Maourice H Grape Continental Trust Company Baltimore Grape W. O. Jones National Park New York Jones Georgia Fredent Bankers’ Trust Company Kent Sankere Birmingham Zimmerman Mellon Naional Bank Pittsburg William McK. Reed First National Bank Mabama Reed Aize W. P. Vansbie Mechanics and Metals Netlonel Bank New York City Venable South C. B. Hayes Merchants’ National Bank A.D. Cambell Hanover National Bank St. the Piedmont

Hanson comments spark applause at Montgomery rail event

Major Hanson, president of the Ocean Steamship Company and head of the Central of Georgia Railway, accepts a loving cup from the Birmingham News Men's League of Montgomery at a ceremony marking the launch of the City of Montgomery. He condemns demagogues in Washington over railroad freight rates, arguing railroads face rising costs and political interference harms national transportation growth. He calls for Congress to adjourn and let people prosper.

Savannah Gay Jane I. F. Hanson Ocaen Steamship “Company Sentral of Georgia Railway Company Néws Men's League of Montgomery Congress S J. Cagsels Businews Men's Langue Major Hanson Bald Major Hankon United States Senate Washington

Georgia Tech Holds Annual Exercises and Proms

Georgia School of Technology lines up a busy day with trustee meetings at 10 in the morning, an alumni gathering at 3, a Junior prom in the gym, and a mass by the Class of 1903. An exhibition of shop and lab work and the commencement exercises follow at the Grand Opera House in the evening.

Georgia School of Technology Board of Trustees K. G. Matheson Tla Piedmont Grand Opera House

Biscuita Made From K K K Flour Delights

A brief note extols biscuit quality when using K K K Flour, praising flavor and texture as dependable. The line emphasizes ingredient choice as key to successful baking.

Watson Edwards Telegram Feud Over Immorality Charge

Washington reports a telegram exchange between Thomas B. Watson and Representative Charles Gordon Edwards of Savannah. Watson accuses Edwards of immorality and seeks criminal false swearing prosecution, while Edwards demands witnesses and threatens to ignore unfounded charges.

Washington Thomas B. Watson Charles Gordon Rawards Mr. Watson Savannah Watson Mr. Edwards Charles G. Edwards

It May Rain Today Says the Weather Man

Weather forecaster quips about rain chances with mixed certainty. He predicts warm temperatures around Atlanta, noting a Monday high near 86 degrees, possibly pushing into Tuesday, causing umbrellas to be needed then. In financial news Kuhn, Loeb & Co. confirm a potential sale of 25 million dollars of Southern Pacific Company funds to foreign bankers, details pending.

von Herrmann Atlanta Ren New York Kuhn, Loeb & Co Southern Pacific Company

Shippen Bros Plant Destroyed by Fire

Fire devastated Shippen Bros lumbar plant causing about 100000 dollars in losses. Plant closed at 6 pm and flames declared out by 7 pm as townsfolk joined in firefighting efforts. Cause undetermined amid widespread portable precautions and nearby business closures.

Bnlday Special’y Shippen Bros

Playgrounds Opened For School Children

The white city children’s playgrounds opened yesterday at 5 am under Dr. Theodore Toepal. About 1,000 children attended. Two daily sessions run during summer from 9 to 12 and 9 to 6. Locations include Corner Hunt and Linden, Brisbane Park, Piedmont Park, Joyner Park, Mims Park, Fair Street yards, Grant Park, Springville, and other sites with named teachers listed.

Theodore Toepal Corner Hunt and Linden Streets Viola Perks Brisbane Park Milas Adair Carter Piedmont Park

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