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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1923

Page

2

Adams Reforms Republican National Committee

National Chairman John T. Adams launches regional conferences with national and state committeemen to overhaul party machinery ahead of the 1924 presidential campaign. Sessions begin in New England, then Chicago, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Denver, and San Francisco to coordinate state organizations and select new leadership at the 1924 national convention.

Raymond Clapper Washington Harmony Repulican Party John T. Adams Centricinta New England Denver San Francisio Natenal Committee Adams Mirpase Ig Naional

Mother of Girl Eleven Years Old Receives Degree

Katherine Boutonlay of Senath Nova Scotia has just received an ALT degree from Barnard College, Columbia University. The article details her daughter's schooling and the family’s effort to balance home duties, with the mother planning to study further at Barnard while supporting her children's education.

Westbrook Pegler Katherine Barnard College Co[kontia University Mia Katherine, Boutonlay Senath N.S Barnard Katherine Clas Vassar Eallege Sul Laeking Venice Clifford Char Aint Rehard PoTt Dlaughter Edura Fon Rather John Sehesl Little Wichard Bert

Adventurers Reach South Sea Islands

A crew aboard the Nar ehal inisned by a company of adventure seeting stirring Vin and amotion mature films in the South Sena recently arived at Apia Tiiteeh Sanea. The party will proceed for New Caledonia the Ellice Indy the New Hebrides the Sol avon lands New Guinea and Cun

Vago Paco American Samoa South Sena Apia New Caledonia New Hebrides Solavon Lands New Guinea Cun

Scholars Make Films for Visual Education in Chicago

Chicago dunes&-Mution pictures, by scholars of the age, teach history, health, sanitation, geography and citizenship to school children. The Society for Visual Education writes directs and films subjects, distributing to over 10,000 schools in the United States. Professor F. Moulton of the University of Chicago, secretary, notes visual education as a remedy for current conditions. Motion pictures are essential for learning, offering dynamic processes and real insight beyond static text. The Junior and Senior Red Cross film work is highlighted, with support from state departments, educational bodies, and civic groups. Films are not replacements but supplements to textbooks and maps, adaptable to time needs and classroom use.

Chicago, Dunes F. Moulton Uniersity of Chicago Ciety Amt Mos Lave Vistel Hecape Dife Ead Junior Swaetican Med Cross International Health WL. T. 0 Pumerous Organ Wellioe Commere Roy Monlton Schuels

Mrs A G McCollum Dies in Buconton Virginia

Mrs A G McCollum formerly Miss Harriott Everingham died today at her home in Buconton Virginia. She is survived by two daughters Miss Mae McCollum and Mrs C Lathan, and two sons Hubert F E and Viden A McColl of Athan.

Buconton A. G. McColum Harriott Everingham Hbove Mae McCollum Mra. C Tham Hubert FE Viden A. McColl Athan

Tribute Paintings Honor Atlanta Reserve Bank Leaders

The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank honored Governor M. H. B. Wellborn and Joseph A. McCord, with portraits unveiled in the directors’ room. Present were Federal Reserve figures including Charles Hamlin and M. O. W. Bell, who praised their leadership, humility, and staff rapport while noting the bank’s respected status in the system.

M. HB. Wellborn Joseph A. McCord Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Bank Club of Atlanta Me Reserve Lank Ue Great Bank Atlanta Federal Charles 3. Hamlin Boston Mass Federal Reserve Washington Welborn McCord M. OW. Bell Federal Reserve Bank Club Bell Sant Oscar Newton Jackson National Bank Jackson Mise Kate Edwards Wellhorn Charles ¥. Naegele Marietta M. B. Wellborn Bank

Shanghai Building Shows Falling Off in 1922 Construction

Shanghai reports a fall in building activity in 1922 with 5,457 new structures erected, including 126 Chinese houses and 84 foreign sale buildings. Total value reached 15,926,000 taels, down from the prior year’s about five million taels. Public Works Commissioner’s report notes slower growth amid rising urban development.

Shanghai Commissioner of Public Works

Insurance policy ad tricks readers into buying travel coverage

A fragment outlines a deceptive sales pitch claiming a $1 policy grants travel and pedestrian accident insurance through The Atlanta Constitution. It cites an injured individual who paid $1 to rid a solicitor and received $40, then urges readers to subscribe, asserting wide accidents coverage and prompt payments via Stanton Insurance Agency in Georgia Savings Bank Building.

Pawl Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Fulton County Center Stanton Insurance Agency Georgia Savings Bank Flat Iron

Stockholm's weekend gardens boost city life sign

In Stockholm on June 8 a weekly exodus of about 7,000 industrial workers bands to cooperative garden colonies. The gardeners, organized into 50 sections on urban outskirts, rent plots from 1,800 to 5,500 square feet for 2.50 to 15 dollars per season. They grow greens vegetables strawberries and other produce for personal use and a small profit.

Stokholm Cooperative Garden Aocietie Individeala

Delinquent Girl Home Discussed At Meeting Here

Twenty prominent citizens met at the Diedmont hotel to form a temporary committee for improving facilities for delinquent girls and considering a home. Roy P Gates Mrs Harry Uelmar and James Morton head a subcommittee to draft a program and nominate permanent officers soon. Organizations present included the League of Women Voters the YMCA committee on church operation the Rotary club Associated Charities Civitan club and others.

Citzens Diedmont Hotel Roy P. Gates Harry Uelmar James Morton League of Women Voters M.C. A Committee On Church On Operation The Hotart Club Associated Charities Civitan Club

Eloper fined and girl freed in local case

N. E. Trapp, 20, married, was fined $16 after being arrested with Eva Henson, 16, for attempting to elope with the daughter of Trapp’s employer. Eva was returned to her father A A Henson after Judge Johnson dismissed her disorderly conduct charges. Trapp claimed he aided the girl’s attempt to leave for Pennsylvania to find work amid her alleged mistreatment.

N. E. Trapp Charles T. Marldox, Jr J. K. Norris George E. Johnson Eva Henson Trapp A. A. Henson Washington Street Johnson Pennsylvania

Widows Receive Distinguished Service Medals

In New York on June 8 Major General Bullard presented Distinguished Service Medals to Mrs. Charles Edgar widow of Charles Edgar and Mrs. Henry A. Hodge widow of Colonel Hodge of the army engineers corps for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services during the World War.

New York Bullard Charles Edgar Henry A. Hodge Colonel Hodge Army Engineers Corps

Producers Leave Stage For Summer in New York

New York reports a summer lull as many producers exit the stage for vacation. Several shows announce closings this week while others linger under reduced runs. Talks of future “art” theaters surface, with Reinhardt and Gest planning autumn collaborations and Paris Grand Guignol touted for a season of “art” plays.

Morris Gest Max Reinhardt Salzborg Siesia Reinhardt Gest Lea Selwyns Grand Guignol Theater Company of Paris New York

Closing Exercises of Douglas School Begin June 10

Douglas Ga June 8 Special The closing exercises of the Georgia Normal College and Business Institute of this city will begin on Sunday June 10 and close on June 14. The commencement sermon will be preached Sunday morning by Rev. George Hyman pastor of the First Baptist church of Tampa Fla a graduate of this institution. On Monday June 11 there will be the annual election of the alumni officers followed at 9 p m with the annual address by Colonel W S Lanier of Metter Ga and at 9 50 by the annual banquet in the Commercial building with 300 plates. On Wednesday morning the graduating exercises of the first and second sections of the commercial class will take place followed by the shorthand class that night. Thursday morning and afternoon will be given over to the exercises of the teachers class and at night to the scientific class.

Douglas Georgia Normal College and Business Institute George Hyman First Baptist Church of Tampa W. S. Lanier Metter T Te

Union Backs World Court Appeal at Meeting

New York church group Trustees the Church Peace Union pledged aid to President Harding to bring the United States into the world court. They urged all Christians regardless of party to join the effort and help bind the nation with other nations to secure peace and justice.

New York The Church Peace Union Harding United States

Grew Asked to Prevent Break at Lausanne Peace Parley

Joseph Grew, chief American observer at the Near East peace conference, again urged to use his influence to avert a rupture between Turks and Allies. Open questions include debt relief for Turkey and the validity of the French Angora railroad concession, with negotiations hinting at a substitute for the Anatolian line.

Lausanne Associated Press Joseph Crew Grew Ismet Angora Turkey

Presidents' Club to Hear Traffic Problem Talks

The Presidents' club of Atlanta calls a special meeting for Thursday to discuss transportation and traffic conditions. H. M. Atkinson, chairman of the Georgia Railway and Power Company board, will speak on a constructive plan for Atlanta's current and future transportation problems. President Mell R. Wilkinson urged all members to attend. the informal session will be in Piedmont hotel room 123 with luncheon served.

Presidents’ Club of Atlanta H. M. Atkinson The Georgia Railway and Lower Company Mell R. Wilkinson Piedmont Hotel Chaner

Ten Injured After Lightning Strikes Streetcar in Cleveland

Ten people, including five women, were injured fleeing a burning streetcar struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Cleveland. The inferno shattered every window as flames erupted from the motorman’s vestibule. Injured residents received first aid and returned home. The storm also caused extensive damage citywide and fatally struck Edward Paul, 13, by a live wire near his home.

Cleveland O. Fune Edward Paul

Millionaire Widow Angered by Crawford Hill Marriage

Denver social leader Mrs. Crawford Hill widowed by Crawford DG reacts to her son Crawford InN Hill’s Paris marriage to Ann Elizabeth Kaufmann daughter of banker Louis G Kaufmann of New York. She refuses to recognize the daughter-in-law and calls her disgraced. The will leaves her late husband’s fortune to the Hill sons without provision for the daughter-in-law. It’s unclear if she will cut off the son’s allowance.

Denver Colo Crawford Hill Crawford DG Paris Crawford Inn Ann Elizabeth Kaufmann Louis G. Kaufmann New York Hill

Dry Leader Passes

Seattle June 8 George D. Conger 66 longtime head of the Anti-Saloon League in Washington died here Thursday after a brief illness He was prominent nationally in prohibition work

Seattle Wash George D. Conger Anti-Saloon League Washington

Nine Children Deeded to Sister of Carolina Man

Greenville, June 3. Nine children of C Robertson were deeded to his sister Miss Elizabeth Robertson per a contract filed with the register of deeds today. The children's names listed are Nanie, Mildred, Charlie, Lela Mae, Dar Cleve, Nell, Royce and Mary.

Greenville C. ¥. Robertson Elizabeth Robertson Register of Deeds Nanie Mildred Charlie Lela Mae Dar Cleve Nell Royce Mary

New York Women Oppose Prohibition and Law Reform

The state wide women's constitutional committee, 500 clubs and 30 000 members, writes to President Harding that New York women oppose modification of the Volstead Act and repeal of the Mulian-Gage law. In Ajaccio the Bonaparte birthplace house is blocked from French access by Prince Napoleon.

New York Harding Women's Constitutional Commitee State of Urester Ajaccio Sapneleon Bonaparte Napoleon

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