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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

15

North Carolina convention turmoil over endorsements and instructions

The North Carolina convention erupted in debate after Cameron Morrison proposed a majority report endorsing state senators, representatives, the governor and officials. Factional clashes emerged over instruction of delegates to the national convention with a key vote pending. George P. Pall of Winston-Salem was nominated corporation commissioner for the long term.

Congress Senate Mr. Simmons George P. Pall Winston-Salem

Docket Announced as Term Closes With No Murder Cases

Waycross Ga June 6 Special The criminal docket at Ware superior court has no murder cases this term. The court will reopen Monday and likely run through the week. Also reports indicate additional passenger train service from Jacksonville to Waycross was recommended and will be announced soon.

Wasern Ware Waycross Maweu An O Jacksonville Wavycross Nias Atlantic Coast Line

Vice Commission Starts Crusade Against Lewd Houses

The vice commission in Atlanta considers closing the city’s forty four recognized lewd houses. Proponents urge immediate action citing social harm, while officials note the commission will first address places under direct control and may seek charter power to regulate hotels and lodging houses. Dr Horace Grant condemns the venues and reports seeing teen girls in such places.

Jackson Giris Seattle Cuitinens McCord Atlanta Mr. McCord Vice Commission Mr. Jackson Horace Grant O. H. Hall

Graduation Exer cises Honor Heights Boys High Atlanta

A capacity crowd at the Atlanta theater school graduation in Boys high and Technical high school marks. Seventy five graduates received diplomas with nine scholastic prizes. Howell Foreman won the Rumreill Harvard scholarship. other awards include Washington and Lee Carl Goldamith Emory Robert Morris Mercer John Ruseey Albert Snodgrass Courtland Winner Richard Broyles and Harold Hirsch Georgia. The event featured speeches by graduates and strong audience approval, plus medals for discipline and athletic improvement.

Atlanta Technological High School Pic Rumreill Harvard University Howell Foreman Howell Horeman Joseph Frankel John Pitmen Sutton Tech High School Macartan Campbell Kollock, Jr Boys’ High School Robert C. Morris Walter R Daley Boardh of Education William M. Slaton University of Georgia Charles M. Davis Rumilit Acholarship Savan Harvard Hemington Glen Waters Tech Fielder & Allen Macartan Kollock

Rioting Marks Belgium Strike Across Walloon Provinces

Brussels reports 109000 workers on strike as authorities curb violence. Gendarmes detain fifty strikers at Mons for blocking a colliery surface. Signals on Chaleroi Jemeppe railway damaged. Chaleroi police disperse attempts to force glass workers to join. Mutinies in civil guard noted. Bombs found at Charleroi colliery entrance removed. In Luxembourg Muyson clash leaves one dead and twenty wounded between clericals and anti clericals as residents endure two hour confrontation.

Brussels Walloon Mons Chaleroi Jemeppe Charlera Muyson Luxemburg

Senator Swanson Chosen for Naval Academy Board

Washington June 6 Senator Swan son of Virginia has been elected president of the board of visitors to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. The board includes senators representatives and private individuals.

Senator Swanson Washington Virginia Board of Visitors United States Naval Academy At Annapolis

Puckett $20,000 Suit Withdrawn From Jury

Julius Puckett's $20,000 damage suit against the Southern Railway, filed in U S district court and presided over by Judge Newman, was withdrawn from the jury yesterday and all jurors summoned were excused until next week.

Julius Puckett Southern Railway United States District Court Newman

J B Chinn Dead Biloxi Leader Dies Suddenly

J B Chinn chief inspector of the Mississippi oyster commission and noted political figure died suddenly at 11 o'clock today in Biloxi Mississippi. He was a prominent fraternity man and political leader described in early reports.

J. B. Chinn Biloxi Miss IJ. B. ‘Chinn Mississippi Oyster Commission Mr. Chinn I Ilio

Prizes Awarded to Southern Photographic Dealers

Prizes were awarded to leading dealers in Georgia Alabama Tennessee South and North Carolina and Florida at the southern section of the Photographic Dealers' Association meeting. Charles H. Heusgen presided and H. G. Goodhart was elected southern section president. Prizes honored 10 divisions with N Brock Veran Blackburn H H Tees Hurd G F Havens H Lee Bell and Melvin H Sykes among winners. An illustrated film industry lecture by Syd Whitman followed the prize program.

Georgia Alabama Tennessee South North Carolina Florida Photographic Dealers’ Bar Sociation United States Charles H. Heusgen New York Association George W. Topliff Binghamton H. G. Bodine Rochester William Burke Chicago Philadelphia Huesgen Dealera HE. H.goodhart Southern Photo Material Co N. Brock Asheville N. C Veran Blackburn Valdosta H. H. Tees West Point Fortralt O. Hurd Borsyth G. FP Havens Jacksonville Pia H. Lee Bell Pensacola Fla Melvin H. Sykes Syd Whitman Cary E. Ackerman R. A Hemphill E. B. Tompkins H. Goodhart Atlanta Ben Lee Crew Melvin Sykes Elias Goldensky W. 8. Livaly Bud Whiteman

Seaboard announces low round trip rates to Baltimore

Seaboard reveals a 21.35 dollar fare from Atlanta to Baltimore with other stations pricing quoted on request. Sleeper reservations urged at the Ticket Office.

Northern Pacific Yellowstone Nat'l Park A. E. Ryan North Pryor Street Adlente Georgia Northern Pacific Ry Seaboard Baltimore Atlanta

Foot Crushed by Train in Dalton Special for W Frankill

A young man named W Frankill, employed by M D and HL Smith Co, in Dalton, Ga, was attempting to catch a W and A freight train early today when he fell and suffered a severe crush injury to his foot. He is the son of a widow and required immediate medical assistance.

Athens Atudenta University of Georgia Dalton W. Frankill M.D. & HL. Smith Co Heis

Atlanta School Board Moves to Abolish Drawing and Manual Training

In a two hour closed session on Wednesday the Atlanta board of education voted 7 to 4 to abolish drawing and manual training in public schools with a plan to install a new system. Officials say drawing will not be dropped entirely but a different method will replace the current tracing and cutting regime. The decision follows protests by the State Federation of Women's Clubs and local advocates who argued for preserving freehand drawing and practical use.

Board of Education James LL Key James E. Warren Man Ael H. H. Osgood Department of Art State Federation of Women's Clubs Owsgood Wes Manuel Wea At- Itnta Atlanta

Calhoun Discusses Hookworm And Eye Disease

Atlantic City June 6 Dr John A Witherspoon of Nashville elected president of the American Medical Association Philander Harris Paterson MN first vice president John L Heff ron Syracuse second vice president and H M McClannahan Omaha vice president The ophthalmology section notes eyewear protection for marksmen during war and calls for eye care by specialists The hookworm blamed for many eye troubles Typhoid inoculation praised by experts and Pellagra diagnosis urged by Dr Ravitch with protozoan theory noted as a possible cause via migratory birds

Atlantic City N. J John A. Witherspoon Nashville John A. Donovan Butte, Moent Army Navy F. P. Calhoun Atlanta Leslie H. Spooner Boston M. L. Ravitch Loulaville

Miss Carol Newberry Jilts an Englishman Bride Recall

Detroit notice recalls the wedding planned for June 18 between Miss Carol Newberry daughter of former Secretary of the Navy Truman H Newberry and Captain W H Alleyne of the Queen s Own Regiment stationed at Hamilton Bermuda The event was to be held in Detroit Michigan June 6 in the clipping context

Detroit Mich Carol Newberry Truman H. Newberry W. H Alleyne Queen's Own Regiment Hamilton Bermuda

Engineer Held for Murder in Tennessee Railroad Case

Arthur Smith, an engineer for the Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio railroad, is jailed at Jonesboro on suspicion of killing Mrs. Ernest Decantus. Her body lay Sunday on a Johnson City railroad track, with indications pointing to murder.

Knoxville Tenn aArthur Smith Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad Jonesboro Ernest Decantus Johnson City

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