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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

4

Senate to vote on Panama tolls repeal and trade bill

Washington reports a late vote on the Panama tolls exemption repeal with debate expected to stretch into the next day. Senate leaders project swift action on the repeal, while continuing plans to push the interstate trade commission bill amid broad anti trust legislation.

Senate Washington Interstate Trade Commission O'Gorman Norris Great Britain House Newlands Interstate Commerce Committee Trade Commission Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Judiciary Committee Secretary of War

Sunday Raids Prune Savannah Tiger Dens

Savannah police raided two illegal liquor operations on Sunday. At one site investigators confiscated a half bushel basket filled with half pint whisky bottles. The second location yielded nine old beer bottles beneath a house, with a woman found in charge.

Savannah

What Are Kryptors A New Bi Focal Eye Lens

An advertisement from A. Wites Co. Opticians promotes Kryptors as a new bifocal lens ground in their own plant. The copy emphasizes seamless design and solid lens construction at their Whitehall location.

Wites Co. Opticians Whitehall cAdv

Typographers Aid Striking Fulton Mills with Weekly Pay

Officers are nominated for the next term as Local No. 43 Typographical Union pledges to provide 50 dollars weekly to Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills strikers. Nominations include Hoyt Kirkpatrick for president and Bob Dennington, Walter Caraway for vice president. Elections set for the third Wednesday.

Fulton Bag Hoyt Kirkpatrick Bob Dennington Walter Caraway Journal Jerome Jones H. Kirkpatrick Earley Griggs J. L. Rodier Luther Still Atlanta Federation of Trades Jesse Armistead

Dr C L Fowler Begins Work for Cox College

Dr Charles Lewis Fowler arrived in Atlanta in June and began duties as associate president of Cox College and Conservatory. He previously led the Baptist Woman’s College of Missouri at Lexington for three years and is described as highly educated and qualified to share Cox College’s responsibilities. Friends statewide look forward to meeting him this summer at Cox.

Charles Lewis Fowler Atlanta Apg Cox College and Conservatory Fowler Baptist Woman's College of Missouri Lexington South

Dinner Parties at the Hotel Ansley Highlight Social Weekend

A string of dinners filled Hotel Ansley on Saturday. Davidson College Alumni of Atpenta hosted a noon party serving twenty plates. Polk Canning and Dairy Co of Indiana hosted thirty five in the mahogany room at night. Atlanta Boys High School baseball team visited Professor Dykes at eight. T LaHatte hosted eight in the Italian cafe later.

Ansley Davidson College Atpenta Mr. Polk Polk Canning and Dairy Company of Indiana Atlanta Boys’ High School Professor Dykes

Reorganization Day at First Christian Bible School

Nearly a thousand scholars and friends celebrated Reorganization Day at the First Christian Bible School on Sunday morning. A new corps of officers, led by Dr. L Bricker, aims to place the school in the front rank for efficiency and enrollment in Atlanta. The school is noted nationally for surpassing the Canton Ohio Christian Church in attendance.

First Christian Bible School Bricker Bible School Atlanta Christian Church Canton Ohio

Georgetown preps for 125th anniversary celebration

Georgetown University plans a week of events June 12 to 16 to mark its 125th founding anniversary. Governor Glynn of New York will deliver the principal address. President Wilson may attend. Doctor of laws degrees will be awarded to Senor Alanc Spanish ambassador, Governor Glynn, and others.

Georgetown Washington Georgetown University Glynn New York Wilson Senor Alanc United States

Second murder stirs Columbus after Palmer death

Columbus Ga June 71 Special Columbus is thoroughly stirred today over the murder of Roy Palmer 19 the son of James Palmer a county officer shot just after midnight on thteenth street in front of Linwood cemetery. The killer stood a foot away and robbed pockets of two dollars. Fifteen minutes earlier Palmer had told his brother Culver I am not afraid. Police have found no clue and fear the same highwayman who killed W P Hindsman two weeks earlier may be involved in this latest crime. The area near railroad yards and a cemetery has seen a spate of violence.

Columbus Roy Palmer Palmer James Palmer Trim Culver Palmer William Guthepper W. P. Hindsman

Judge Russell to Speak on Ways for Young Lawyers to Succeed

Georgia judge Richard B. Russell of the court of appeals will address Atlanta Law School students Monday at 4 PM on What Young Lawyers Should Do to Succeed. Graduation is set for June 15. Public invited. Friday night features nine student orations for a 420 gold medal at Carnegie Library.

Richard B. Russell Georgia Court of Appeals Atlanta Law School Russell Atlanta Carnegie Lbrary Robert H. L. Cone Ernest Bentley Franklin Chalmers William C. Spiker Jeague

Scots to Celebrate Battle of Bannockburn

One of the largest meetings of the Atlante Scottish Association was held at the Kiser building. The group plans a June 24 Burns cottage celebration with Scottish speeches songs and a commemorative program. Committees will organize the event and refreshments will be served by members’ wives and friends.

Atlante Scottish Association Kiser Bannockburn Burns Cottage Soeuthland

Hawkes Kryptoks Lens Claim Clarified by Opticians

Hawkes Co Opticians claims genuine Kryptok lenses are ground without paste or cement. The notice lists Hawkes Co Opti and an address 14 Whit heal, vague location in Ak. The fragmentary text promotes authentic Kryptok renses and rejects scams.

Hawkes Kryptoks Aykes Co. Opticians Hawkes Co Opti 14 Whit Heal Aay

Madame Irene Corsets Bring Paris Fashion To Local Event

The Madame Irene Corsets showcase near Paris approved styles imported by Madame Irene. Models to be seen Monday mirror fall trends with flawless workmanship and direct materials. The event promises wide savings across sizes and two or three corset purchases per woman.

Madame Irene America Paris

Dr Ridley Honored By His Congregation

Dr Caleb A Ridley marked his second anniversary as pastor of Central Baptist Church with two capacity services. Judge Nesh Broyles praised his leadership and reported more than six hundred new members in two years. A diamond and pearl pin was presented to Dr Ridley by the congregation. Sunday school attendance reached 500 with additions during the day.

Pieris Dr. Ridley Broyles Central Church Ridley

Corset Prices Promote New Silhouette Styles

An advertisement touts corset models in the new silhouette with extremely low or medium low busts, long skirts, and free hips. Prices range from $4.50 to $11.00 in various fabrics like brocades, coutils, batistes, suedes, and tricots, aimed at women who typically pay $4.50 or $5.00.

America

Corsets On Sale By Madame Irene For All Figures

Advertises Successo corsets by Madame Irene makers with prices from 1.98 to 3.00. Styles include white and pink fabrics with genuine whalebone boning, four and six hose supporters, batistes, brocades and suchines. Targets Atlanta women with varying sizes and late models.

Atlanta

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