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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1913

Page

4

Weather Bureau Shakeup Prompts Demotions and Suspensions

Washington June 7 Thirty-one employees of the weather bureau were demoted for alleged political activity linked to the dismissal of Chief Willis Moors. Henry L Heiskell and D J Carroll were suspended without pay pending investigation. Charges claim some procured salary increases or promotions to aid Moors bid for secretary of agriculture.

Washington Weather Bureau Willis Lo Moors Henry L. Heiskell D. J. Garroll Moore Wilson Houston Civil Service Commission Charles T. Burns Hin Neutesart Burns

22 New Teachers Fill Vacancies

22 new teachers fill vacancies in a list of school routes and start points across multiple streets. The text details beginnings at Whitehall, Tabernacle, Luckie, Fair, Calhoun, and other streets, with connections to rail lines and avenues, showing a wide distribution of classrooms and walking routes through the railroad and neighborhood blocks.

Tabernacle Plate Crew Street Whitehall Street Terry Richardson Pulham Pulliam Garnett Whitehall Westoning Ke Walker Street Whitewall Street Hunter Haynes Aynes Rhodes Davis Chestnut Culver Ela

Street by street district map of Atlanta schools

The list details school district boundaries and assignments for numerous streets and neighborhoods in Atlanta. It names many streets, railroads, and districts, indicating which side of lines or blocks fall into specific school zones, with two signatories at the end.

Cochran Speaks for Senate Run in Douglas

Ralph O Cochran, Fulton county representative-elect and 1914 senator hopeful, spoke at Chapel Ell Douglass county Saturday. He urged business friendly policy, gradual reform, and resisted sweeping changes, backing Georgia industrial growth and greater technical education to boost manufacturing and agriculture with liberal funding for technical schools.

United States Ralph O Cochran Fulton County Hoke Smith Chapel Ell Douglass County Cochran J. W. Carns Georgia Corhren

Four Murder Trials Reported In Dawson Georgia

Dawson Ga June special Terrell superior court adjourned after a week of criminal dockets. Four murder cases ended in conviction with juries recommending imprisonment in the penitentiary. Grand jury named new county commissioners and the Dawson public schools announced next year’s faculty led by Superintendent J C Dukes with instructors spanning from elementary to music and expression teachers.

Dawson Terrell Superior Court J.C. Hollingsworth M. D. Laing J. A. Hiller W. M. Duan J. W. Bridges Tew Hollingsworth Board of Education Dawson Public Schools J. C. Dukes Asseiate Pringivala W. D B. Hawkins Janie Bugh

Three Black People Struck Near Leesburg Century

A Black person entertainment at Century near Leesburg reports three Black attendees struck last night. None confirmed dead, but all three are believed fatally hurt. Suspect William Murray, a drunken Black man, fled before the sheriff arrived.

Leesburg Gayune Willam Murray

Man Commits Suicide After Blackhand Extortion Letter

In St Louis on June 7 Frank Mercurio, who had saved 6000 from fruit peddling, died by his own hand soon after receiving a second blackhand letter demanding 2009. Worry over the letter unnerved him and led to his suicide.

St. Louis Frank Mercurio

Wonderful Work of Schools in Atlanta Yard Beautification

The Atlanta Art association awarded Waller Rich prizes to Davis Street, English Avenue, and Edgewood schools for outstanding grounds improvements. English Avenue transformed barren lots with student grading and soil work, earning the top prize for artistry. Davis Street and Edgewood showed strong plantings and paths.

Atlanta Waller Rich Davis Street English Avenue Edgewood Atlanta Art Associaton James N. Moody Rich Board of Education Davis Fagewood School Mies Stamps Rich Straightway The Art Association

Equitable Building Renamed Trust Company of Georgia

The Hustable building at Edgewood avenue and Pryor street, Atlanta, oldest skyscraper, is renamed the Trust Company of Georgia Building. The Equitable Life loan led to the earlier name Bankable, which fades after the loan’s final payment ends the agreement.

Trust Company of Georgia Building The Trust Company of Georgia Hustable Edgewood Avenue Pryor Street Emitable Equitable Life Insurance Company Buiding

Gwinnett County School Census Reveals Gains

Lawrenceville Ga June 7 Special The Gwinnett county school census shows a net gain of 669 in five years after consolidation. There are eighty five districts sixty seven white and fourteen colored. Three hundred twenty five children cannot read or write and 112 over ten have never attended school. The five month plus attendance in 1912 totals 2107.

Gwinnett Lawrenceville Gwinnett County

Councilman Hurt by Auto in Griffin Incident

City councilman Eli Brewer, a Griffin notable, sustained severe injuries when an automobile engine kicked back during a crank. He suffered facial lacerations, a broken right leg below the knee, and was knocked to the ground in the June event reported as special.

Griffin Eli Brewer

Local man injured in accident before country trip

A man injured in an accident while in front of his home prepared to travel to the country. He will be confined to his home for several weeks as he recovers.

Breakout on Head Hand and Toes Cleared by Cuticura

A Denton Texas reader reports a baby girl suffered an itchy head with yellow pimples and sores leading to hair loss and nail shedding. After failed remedies, Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief in under two weeks. Signed by Mrs A J Adderson Day 1 1912.

Denton, Ter A. J. Andarsan

Cuticura Remedies Advertise Hair Care Product

To remove dandruff prevent dry thin and mildewing walls, and promote growth of hair frequent applications with Cuticura Soap aided by Cuticura Ointment offer an effective economical treatment. Soap and Ointment sold by druggists worldwide. A single set often suffices. Liberal samples mailed with post card to Cuticura Boston.

Cuticurs Dept. T. Boston

True Words From a Street Car Man

Testimony from a Atlanta resident in a 1900s advertisement praising Quaker Extract and Balm from Coursey & Munro’s Drug Store. The piece claims kidney, stomach, and rheumatic relief, urging readers to buy the extract in several package sizes.

Coursey & Munro's Atlanta Coursey & Munn's Marietta

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