Women named to city Democratic executive committee
The Atlanta city Democratic executive committee enlarged from forty four to six six members and added women in each ward. New appointees include Mrs R L Henry Miss Kate Barnett in the first ward and Mrs Minnie A Hale in the sixth ward, as the board plans to fix rules and the municipal primary date.
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First Ward
R. L. Henry
Kate Barnett
J. F. McArthur
C. F. McDonald
Grace Kirkland
W. W. Lotspeich
Amelia R. Woodall
Luella Allen
Ellis Barrett
Cowan
George H. Sims
Minnie A. Hale
J. W. Simmons
D. O. Cogbill
D. F. McClatchey
Haynes McFadden
Bessie Kempton
Walter A. Sims
Maude Gilbert
H. EB. Shindlebower
4. D. Peterson
R. D. Sherrill
City Democratic Executive Committee
W. R. Edwards
J. P. Wall
Carl Colvin
Ab Ward
J. P. Haunson
Sixth Ward
Atlanta
Hale
Georgia
Edwards
W. R. Edward
City Council Member’s Late Night Talk Sparks Curiosity
A city council member returned home at 3 AM and told a friend his work on city affairs kept him awake. The Constitution begins a new feature on June 13. readers will learn if the tale was merely a yarn or something more substantial.
Marriage a Help To College Girls Says Recent Bride
New York June 8. Mrs Lillian Fawcett Overton of New York, one of five Barnard brides in the 1921 graduation class, says most college girls will marry before graduation. Three other Barnard women wed in the last year. She notes eight Barnard brides in one year is a record and expects more. Barnard women favor marrying while studying to graduate, and wives should continue their courses after marriage. At Columbia Teachers College, married graduates have risen over five years. in 1916 eight were married, this year there were ai.
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New York
Lillian Fawcett Overton
Barnard College
Barnard
Overton
Columbia Teachers” College
Teachers’ College
Lasker Named Head of Shipping Board in June Nomination
President Harding sent to the Senate nominations for seven vacancies on the Shipping Board. A. D. Lasker was chosen as chairman, pledging a businesslike, shipper-led approach. Other nominees include Edward C. Plummer, T. V. O’Connor, Meyer Lissner, G. E. Chamberlain, Frederick L. Thompson, and Rear Admiral William Benson. Benson becomes junior member for a one-year term. others have terms up to six years. Senate confirmation expected to frame policy. issues include wartime fleet sale, relations with foreign lines, and the marine strike. Lasker asks private business cooperation and patience during a difficult period. The nomination faced a House attack but was defended. Chamberlain’s nomination favored, and confirmation occurred swiftly.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
A. D. Lasker
Chicago
Edward c. Plummer
Maine
T. V. O'Connor
New York
Meyer Lissner
California
G. E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Frederick L Thompson
Alabama
Willam & Benson
U. S N
Georgia
Benson
Wilson
Pollcy
Lasker
Spess
Congress
Lreker
Capitol
House
Representative Byrnes
Tennessee
Good
Appropriationa Committee
Sims Attacked for Statements in London Speech
Washington reports stirred by Admiral Sims remarks at the London English speaking union draw sharp rebukes from Senator McCormick and Secretary Denby. Denby defers action while noting the need for care in officers remarks amid calls to curb censorship. Sims vacationing in England to receive a British degree, his naval career under scrutiny.
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Ralph H. Turner
Unsted
Washington, Jung
Wilam
Sims
Navy
Denby
Union
London
Derby
Navy Department
Sinn Fein
Washington
Lana
Antes Bima
Medi McCormick
Illinois
Lima
Harding
8Imp
McCormick
Aima
Admiral Sims
America
England
Ireland
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Reed
Missouri
Naval War College
Newport
R. I
Widow Accused In Kaber Death In New York Flight
Eva Kaber of Lakewood Ohio, accused in the death of her husband Dan F. Kaber, was brought to Tombs Prison for extradition after a suicide attempt in Harlem. A daughter, Marian McArdle, also indicted in the slaying and held in custody. Governor Miller granted extradition requests for both.
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New York
Eva Kaber
Lakewood
Ohio
Munder
Tombs
Harlem
Washington Heights
Miss Marian McArdle
Dan F. Kaber
Miller
American Legion Head Killed In Auto Accident
Indianapolis June 9 F W Galbraith Jr national commander of the American Legion was killed instantly and two other men were seriously injured when the automobile in which they were riding went over a foot embankment here early this morning.
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Indianapolis
Ind
F. W. Galbraith
American Legion
Mrs W D Manley Buys Fine Pace's Ferry Home
Mrs W D Manley purchases a seven acre Italian Renaissance style home on Pace's Ferry Road in Atlanta from Mrs Hugh Adams. The property lies between Sanders McDaniel residence and Howell Mill Road and was built by Mrs Adams as Margaret Dillard. Negotiated by J R Smith and M S Rankin Real Estate, price $76,500. Mr and Mrs Manley, with four children, will move from 65 East Fourteenth Street to take possession.
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Hugh Adams
Pace's Ferry Road
W. D Manley
Pace’s Ferry Road
Sanders McDaniel
Howell Mill Road
Atlanta
Adams
Margaret Dillard
North Carolina
J. R. Smith
Rankin Real Estate Agency
Court Decision Opens Way for Rates Appeals in Georgia
United States district court ruled Augusta Aiken Railway and Electric may charge 10 cents streetcar fare, reversing a state railroad commission order for 7 to 10 cents. The decision allows public utilities to appeal federal court if they claim confiscation without due process. other utilities may follow on merits. Candler cautioned awaiting full order and data before comment.
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United States District Court
Augusta-Aiken Railway and Electric Corporation
State Railroad Commission
Public Utilities Car‘corporation
Georgia
Public Service
Federal District Court
Augusta- Aiken
Samuel Sibley
Alex C. King
Henry D. Clayton
Augusta
Candler
C. Murphey Candler
Augusta Company
Commission
J. Prince Webster
Atlanta
H. H. Jackson
Boykin Wright
J. K. Hines
Hines
BE. M. Price
Archbald Blackshear
Georgia High School Essay Contest Closes Soon
Less than a week remains to enter the highway essay contest in Georgia under The Constitution. Essays must include writer name and address and be mailed by the 15th. Top Georgia entry goes to national prize in Washington. prizes include a 20 volume set, and books from donors.
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Georgia
Constitution
Atlanta Genereafter
Jung
Highway Transport Educational Committee
M. L. Brittain
Washington
H. S. Firestone
Grolier Society
Lester Book and Stationery Company
Southern Book Concern
Bureau of Education
Department of Interior
Bureau of Public Roads
The
Department of Agriculture
National Grange, Mother’s and Parent Teacher Associations
American Automobile Association
American Automobile Dealers Association
Ship-by-Truck Bureau
American Association of State Highway Officials
City Sleuths Warned Against Liquor Raids Without U S Agents
City officers cannot search for liquor on federal warrants unless accompanied by federal officers. Judge W D Sheppard, presiding, ruled in the Garrick case with a guilty plea for violating prohibition laws and warned against continuing the practice. Garrick and Mrs Herbert W Beartfield each were fined $50. Fifty bonds were forfeited and about fifty pleas of guilty entered in liquor cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Sheppard
United States District Court
Dave Garrick
Sheppard
Garrick
Herbert W. Beartfield
Jacksonville shoe show earns top honor for city
Jacksonville Florida won the first honors at the Southeastern Shoe Retailers association convention and was chosen as the 1922 meeting city. Ridley R Wilkinson of Cohen Brothers was named president for the ensuing year as the two day session closed at the Ansley hotel with 400 members.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Southeastern Shoe Retailers’ Association
Ridley R. Wilkinson
Ansley Hotel
Wilkinson
Charles P. Brady
Atlanta
South
Cohen Brothers
Florida
Richey R. Wilkinson
Nathan Simons
Macon
George W. Nichols
Savannah
W. B. Watson
Kissimee
Dave Rich
Birmingham
M. A. Condon
Charleston
C. W. E Tillingham
St. Petersburg
George W. Nickerson
Columbia
Nick Jones
Montgomery
Ala
Fred 9. Stewart
Joseph Elrich
Albany
Louis Punkinstein
Athens
Mose Straus
W. B. Fitzgerald
A. K. Orr
J. H. Wilensky
J. F. Sarnes
Simona
Sam Morton
Oscar Thompson
M. Rich & Bros. Co
BR. R. Wilkinson
Georgia Shoe Retailers Association
Augusta
Georgia Association
South Carolina
Alabama
White Supremacy Vote Tightens South GOP Control
The Republican Party backed white supremacy in southern party control by 36 to 12, reshaping delegate representation so only districts with strong GOP organization can have national convention seats. Georgia’s Henry Lincoln Johnson challenged the move, arguing for existing conditions amid alleged black disfranchisement. Continued on Page 3.
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James A. Hollomon
Constitution Huareau
Raleigh
Washington
Constitution
Republian Party
South
Republican Party
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Georgia
Police planning separate votes in city council debate
The Investigating committee’s report on police incompetence fuels factional moves as council weighs whether to find Beavers competent or Poole incompetent or to abolish the police board while keeping the one service system. Council plans to resume discussion Monday week with individual voting on each point.
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Police Department
Benjamin Franklin
General Council
Couch
Atlanta
Beavers
Poole
Waggoner
Colpma
Battle at next meeting over retention of grammar staff
The Atlanta board delays approval of Superintendent Dykes 12 month nominations while Commissioner Carl Hutcheson opposes Miss Blanche Campbell and several grammar grade teachers. A secret executive session precedes Friday's adjourned vote as Hutcheson signals possible director removals and public objections.
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Atlanta
W.F. Dykes
Board of Education
Carl Hutcheson
Blanche Campbell
Ita
Hutcheson
Miss Campbell
Dyies
Hutcherson
Misa Campbell
W. A Sutton
Sutton
H R. Hunter
Washington Forecast: Georgia Partly Cloudy Days
Georgia forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions Thursday and Friday with a chance of isolated thunder showers on Friday. Temperatures expected to remain steady with little change.
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Washington
Georgia
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F. W. Galbraith, Jr
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W. D.manley
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Augusta-Aiken
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Ridley Wilkinson
National Committee
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