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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1923

Page

6

Women Push Audit of City Books in Atlanta Club Meeting

Atlanta Woman's Club endorses Mayor Walter Lima's retrenchment plan. Executives call for a complete audit of city departments to curb expenditures and implement rigid economy. Resolution asks Mayor Lima to publish auditor reports and have the board’s stance printed in three Atlanta newspapers. Signed by First Vice President Sir Narman Ritarp.

Walter A Atlanta Woman's Club Alonzo Hichardson Woman's Club Atlants Woman'a Club Walter Lima Bix Women's Club Atlanta Narman Ritarp

Bond Wins Medal for Third Time in Gate City Guard

Sergeant W. T. Bond, World War I veteran and former infantry lieutenant, received the Gate City Guard medal Thursday night after a competitive drill. Colonel A. E. Williams, Captain Reichman, Captain Ragnal, and Lt. W. Ebb acted as judges amid brief remarks praising the unit’s soldierly proficiency.

Bergeant W. T. Bond Nao Amedal A. E. Williams Erate Fourth Army Corps AL Wy. Riehman Hi Qrncan TD. W

Women to Occupy Prominent Place In G. O. P. Councils

Washington, June 8. President Harding and John T. Adams, chairman of the Republican National Committee, conferred on expanding women’s roles in party councils. A state by state appointment of a woman to an associate or fiery capacity to the committee is likely, with broader participation possible at the next national convention. The meeting also covered the world court proposal and Rhine land army cost talks, viewed as closed after state department intervention.

Washington Republican Party Harding John T. Adams Republican National Committee National Committee Adams Administration National Committee Publicity Bureau Rhineland State Department Hughes McAdama

State Governors Meeting Likely to Be Delayed

Washington June The conference of state governors which the President intends to call for a discussion of prohibition enforcement may be positioned until next fall. At the White House today it was said that the conference was somewhat up in the air and that a definite announcement would be forthcoming next week.

Washington White Hose Are

Realtors Form Farm Land Division in Georgia

The Georgia Real Estate Association announced a meeting at the Hotel Dempsey in Macon on Thursday at noon. J Clay Murphey of Macon, president, urges all farm land dealers to attend to form a division aimed at creating a cotton market for Georgia farms and aiding farmers with market solutions. The executive committee authorized the division, admitting all state Realtors with farm interests to membership.

Dempney Macon J. Clay Murphey Georgian Teal Estate Association Georgia Murphey Georgia Real Estate Association Atlanta Savannah Augusta Columbus

Suttong Speaks At Mode Home This Afternoon

Dr Willis A Suttons lecture on Educational Co operation in the Home and a musical program close the Better Homes week at the model home 57 Arme Circle today The home will stay open tonight and Sunday night The event draws attention with Miss Belle Bennett planning a Long Island replica and Mrs HW Say directing the musical program The Better Homes week committee lists numerous local leaders and organizations supporting the display and its furnishings.

Willis A. Sutton Long Island N. Y HW. A. Say W. D. Williamson Harald Roberts J. J. Moriarity D Spurlock J. van Hook Furniture Dealers’ Association Atlanta Electrical Association Atlanta Better Homes Week Newton G. Weg Chai Magn C.K. Aver Chamber of Commerce Arthur Hagrard Harold Roberts Walter A. Ins Willian A. Button Actiools Mra Albert Akers Fifth District Women's Clubs Bra Thomas T. Stevens Atlanta City Federation of Women's Clubs Victor Krieznhaber J. A. Carlisle Mre

Filipino Caught With Tom Body Of Young Woman

A Filipino man was arrested at Mariner's harbor Staten Island as he prepared to throw the hacked body of a young white woman into the water. The wrapped remains were moved from Manhattan to Staten Island by ferry. Police seized him as he stood awaiting an Elizabethport boat near St George ferry house.

New York Mariner's Harbor Staten Island Manhattan St. George Mariner’s Harbor

Russia Refuses British Note on Persia Delays

Moscow rejects withdrawal of Soviet representatives from Persia despite Britain's demand. The Soviet view, per Lord Curzon's note, is that these officials are not spreading anti British propaganda but defending Prussia's border interests. Moscow reportedly would concede other British points but not this.

Moscow Associated Press Russia Persia England Lord Curzan Prussia

Emory Alumni Banquet Notices New School of Public Health

Continued from the first page the by law of Emory University Alumni Association presented a short talk on the new constitution to medical alumni and urged support for the university association. Speakers included Dr. Mooney, Dr. Patey Jr, Dr. Fanning, and Dean Elkin of the medical school. For the first time in Emory alumni meetings, women attended the medical banquet, with several ladies in a banquet hall box.

Emory University Alumni Association New University Association A. J. Mooney R. M. Patey O. O. Fanning W. S. Elkin Emory University School of Medicine Pauline Pye Helen Phillips Mollie Gourtney H. A. Latham Mattie Lawrencé Annie Tinurie Green May Gorman Margaret Smith

Blue Eyed Girls Taken in Custody in Murder Case

Chicago dispatch reports increasing number of blue eyed girls sought or taken into custody after the hold up and shooting of insurance adjuster Richard C. Tesmer. Miss Ethel Brown, recently released, was detained and police describe her as a narcotics addict. Mrs Tesmer to identify the detainee.

Chicago Richard C. Tesmer Teamer Tesmer Ethel Brown Prospect

Bandits Promise To Free Captives Within Four Days

The Shun tung bandits holding eight foreigners in Yaotzuku Mountain say the prisoners will be freed within four days. Health among captives is improving though heat and flies irritate them. Some guards show kindness, others tyrannize. a bandit accidentally blew off his hand, and two bandits are lepers. A German priest who aided the bandits’ chief’s son was barred from staying in camp.

Tientsin Associated Press Shuntung Yaotzuku Irench Simile Gensburger Phanghai J. B. Powell Shanghai

Former Memphis Druggist Held on Fraud Charge

Memphis detective courts report H Diggs Nolen a former Memphis druggist already under bond for forgery which carried three to 15 years was indicted on a federal narcotic law violation and arrested today in an alleged attempt to cash a New York exchange for 5000 dollars police say is forged.

Memphis Tenn H. Diggs Nolen New York

Bootleggers Use Wireless Set Found in Louisiana Bayou

New Orleans officials discovered a bayou camp in St Bernard parish equipped with a wireless receiving set capable of picking up radio messages from distant ships and run-running headquarters in New Orleans. A sizeable stock of liquor was seized.

New Orleans

Kansas Labor Leader Faces Assault Charge Frame-Up Claim

Pittsburg Kansas June 8 One serious charge filed by the mother of a one year old boy Alexander Howatt a well known Kansas labor leader held here under $1 000 bail Howatt recently deposed as president of the United Mine Workers in the Pittsburg district and involved in a dispute with Governor Allen of Kansas in the industrial court embroglio denied the charge calling it a frame up He telegraphed for his lawyer from Pittsburg to defend him Mrs Inga Sorenson of Chicago filed the complaint

Pittsburg Kan Alexander Howatt Kansas Pat Howatt United Mine Workers Allen Inga Sorenson Chicago

Divorce Granted Mrs Haskell in Muskogee District Court

Muskogee Oklahoma June 8 Mrs Lacey S Haskell was granted a divorce from Murray G Haskell son of former Governor C N Haskell in the district court there Thursday.

Muskogee Okla Lacey S. Haskell Murray G. Haskell C. N. Haskell Oklahoma

Chauncey Baldwin Dies In Perth Amboy After Illness

Chauncey Baldwin, vice president of the Standard Underground Cable Company of Perth Amboy, died at his home after a two week illness. He was a prominent local business leader and community figure.

Chauncey Baldwin Perth Amboy N. J Standard Underground Cable Company

Weekend Mountain Rail Trip From Atlanta with Two Destinations

Special Sunday trains run from Atlanta at 7:30 a m starting Sunday June 10 offering round trips to Tallulah Falls for 1 50 and to Franklin for 1 75. The Southern Railway stem service promotes a scenic outing to the Northeast Georgia mountains.

Georgia Tallulah Falls Franklin Atlanta Southern Railway Stem

Charitable Inmates to Attend Baptist Barbecue

Inmates of all charitable institutions in Atlanta will be guests on June 13 at 2 for a barbecue hosted by Central Baptist Church. Tickets have been purchased by organizations and individuals to support liquidating the church debt.

Charitable Institution Atlanta Central Baptist Church

Clipped Tresses Sparks Fatal and Near Fatal Acts in Detroit

In Detroit on June 8 two women sought death after clashes over bobbed hair. Julia Alamore, 22, after a Wednesday haircut, was beaten by her husband and ingested 25 pain pills then a poison tablet, now recovering in hospital. Marjorie Ann Weber, 34, reportedly leapt into the Detroit River after her husband’s anger over her hairstyle. she was rescued.

Detroit Mich Julia Alamore Marjorie Ann Weber Hugh

Al Smith Clubs Forming in Savannah

Savannah residents form "Al Smith Clubs" with petitions circulating to support the platform If You Believe in Personal Liberty Sanity and States Rights Sign Below The drive follows the Chatham grand jury suggestion that Georgia repeal its prohibition laws in line with Governor Al Smith's approach.

Savannah al Smith Chatham Grand Jury Georgia

Deficit Created to Insure Full Customs Staff

President Harding authorized a treasury deficit to maintain a full customs staff. The move prevents layoffs at New York and Boston customs houses to stay within appropriations.

Washington The Treasury Customs Service Harding New York Hoston

Adair and Howell Attack McCalley on Surety Bonds

Adair and Howell charge W L McCalley Jr chairman of the education board finance and building committee received about 40000 in premiums on bonds since the 4 million school program began They say McCalley acted illegally in awarding indemnity contracts to the company he represents as southeastern manager The letter notes seven of eight bonds for new school plants went to National Surety Company which Adair Howell say is connected to McCalley Atlanta sued to have bonds declared illegal Mayor Sims says he will forward the letter to city council for action

W. L. McCaller, Jr Board of Education Forrest Adair G. Arthur Howell Walter A. Sims Southeastern Adair Howell Fulton Agd National Surety Company McCalley Deity of Atlanta Sima Council

Peachtree Hills Citizens Discuss Fire Protection

At a Peachtree Hills Improvement Club meeting held at W J Martin's home, residents covered fire protection and area improvements. Reports said road repairs will be completed and Southern Bell will install telephones within thirty days, with the next meeting set for Friday night June 22 at Mr Martins.

Peachtree Hills

Chinese President refuses cabinet resignations in tense standoff

President Li Yuan-Hung declines to accept Premier Chang Shao Taeng’s cabinet resignations and pursues negotiations as the premier remains in Tientsin. The cabinet reportedly resigned Wednesday amid ongoing political pressure.

Pekin Li Yuan-Hung Chang Shao Taeng Tientsin Pres

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