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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

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Governor rules Tallulah Falls will not be sued to preserve site

Governor Joseph M Brown and Attorney General T S Felder affirm there is no state rights or title to Tallulah Falls. The Tallulah Falls Conservation Association praised the decision while Georgia Railroad and Power Company officials say their work will enhance the area. They plan a lake and improvements to attract visitors while keeping the falls and surrounding scenery intact.

Tallulah Joseph M. Brown T. S Felder Brown Tallulah Falls America Officinia Jack J. Spalding Georgia Raiway and Power Company Falla Rall

North Carolina Democratic Convention Nominates Governor Nominee and Lieutenant Governor

Raleigh dispatch reports the North Carolina Democratic Convention after nominating Locke Craig for governor. The convention begins a heated bid for lieutenant governor with E. I. Daughtride winning a hard fought race. Uninstructed eight delegates at large are expected to receive half-votes. Other officers named include J. Bryan Grimes, Benjamin R. Lacy, Thomas W. Bickett, and M. L. Shipman.

Raleigh Locke Craig North Carolina E. I. Daughtride Edgewambe Bryan Grimes Atata Benjamin R. Lacy Thomas Wi. Bickett M. L. Shipman

Gregg's Cartoons Win National Health Exhibit Prize

Atlantic City June 6 Lewis Gregg cartoonist for The Atlanta Constitution won first prize of 200 dollars for a six carto on series on public health at the American Medical Association annual convention exhibit. Four hundred cartoons entered. Wood Cowan of Chicago took second prize.

Atlantic City N. J Lewis Gregg Atlanta Constitution American Medical Association Council of Health and Public Instruction Gregg Ensily Wood Cowan Chicago Frederick R. Green Rere Isenth

Vice Commission Starts Crusade Against Social Vices

The first open meeting of the vice reform commission in Atlanta urged closing all recognized houses and seeking state authority to establish a reform school for fallen girls. Chairman McCord blamed home factors and mothers for girls’ ruin and warned that assignation houses and lewd hotels worsen the social evil. Marian Jackenkedeneing the Menaria Forward Movement.

Atlanta Joseph A. McCord Marian Jack Menaria

The Three Phases of Music Portraits by Sykes

The article unveils Melvin H. Sykes's master study The Three Phases of Music showing Nina Ward Iona Bright Amy Laddington and Grace Sittler as the vibra tion chord and symphony. It notes the work won the world's prize at the 1911 DeGuerre Memorial Institute in Winans Michigan and praises Sykes as Chicago's leading society studio.

Constitution Melvin H. Sykes Nina Ward Iona Bright Amy Laddington Grace Sittler Chicago DeGuerre Memorial Institute Winans Sykes Atlanta Chile

Hudson Leaves Governor Race as Farm Attends Meeting

At 2 p m Thursday the Farm group met and elected Victor Rosewater of Nebraska as chairman to serve until the national convention ends. The session did not resolve seating national committeemen from primaries and conventions. Voting limited hearings to five press associations, with 30 minutes for state contests and 15 for district contests. A live vote defeated eight votes requiring a full call, setting the number at twenty. Adjourned at 3 55 p m to resume Friday at 10 a m with alphabetic consideration of contests.

Victor Rosewater Nebraska Viva Borah Idaho

Hudson withdraws from governor race over fund promises

Prominent backers reportedly pledged financial support to Thomas G. Hudson to run for governor, but the funds did not materialize and he refused to mortgage his farm. He cites lack of promised backing and absence of Thomas E. Watson’s support as reasons for quitting the race amid a split in political power and noted Atlantan conference activity.

Thomas G. Hudson Hudson Watson Hower Atlentans Adentens

Republicans Decide Publicity Role for National Committee

Chisago June session of the Republican National Committee accepted Taft and Theodore Roosevelt wishes. The committee agreed to let publicity guide deliberations on seats for the national convention. The contentious southern representation issue was settled by a unanimous vote, endorsing the present plan of toleration.

Chisago Republican, National Committee Taft Theddora Roosevelt National Committee Aolerate

Warfield Group Seizes Control of Seaboard Air Line

New York announces the purchase by Davies Warfield of a large Seaboard Air Line stock block, signaling transfer of control to his group and the practical retirement of Thomas F. Ryan. Warfield, with Blair & Co and Cumberland Corp, will chair a five year management team with Southern-focused directors.

New York Davies Warfield Continental Trust Company of Baltimore Seaboard Air Line Railway Warfield Thomas F. Ryan Seaboard Seaboard Air Line Cumberland Corporation Mr.Warfield F. A. Vanderuip Albert H. Wiggin Blair & Co Benjamin Strong Charles H. Sabin Samuel L. Fuller Robert Walker Rock Island Company Mr. Warfield Rall

Weather Prophecy Rain Forecast Delivers Mixed Weekend

A weather notice predicts rain Friday with likely fair conditions Saturday. Local report shows low temperatures and a high of 78 degrees with mean and normal temps. Rainfall in 24 hours is listed, along with excess rainfall since month and year totals for the area.

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