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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

14

Ship Charlot Reports Fire Room Flood After Iceberg Crash

The American freighter Charlot struck an iceberg about 200 miles off Newfoundland, reporting water in the fire room and asking a nearby steamer to stand by. The Columbia moved to assist, with uncertainty over the Charlot’s exact position and the assisting vessel.

St. Johns N. F Charlot New Foundland Halifax Chariot Philadelphia London Hamburg Johns Columbia Glasgow New York Triest

Georgia May Get Field Station of Mines Bureau

Georgia may host one of two proposed field stations for the U S Bureau of Mines if Congress provides necessary funding. H Foster Bain praises Georgia Tech and notes potential ties with the bureau. Birmingham hosts a 1920 field station studying non metallic minerals and iron mining with a railroad study on clay deposits nearby.

Georgia Mines Bureau BI Clark Howell, JR Bure Haleigh Washington Congressional Bureau of Mines Congress Bureau W. D. Upshaw H. Foster Bain Georgia School of Technology Birmingham Central of Georgia Railroad

Passing. Back checks laid to Savannahan passing

Savannah Ga June special. W J Johnson, a middle aged man, bound over on five counts charging passing bad checks. It is alleged he floated checks totaling over 1000 dollars and paid protest costs with checks on worthless paper. Johnson stands ready to make good all bad paper if the court allows.

Savannah W. J. Johnson Johnson

Mystery Tomb Resting Place of Early State Leader Found

Savannah June 9 Special The famed serpent tomb in Savannah's Colonial cemetery is finally inscribed Archibald Bulloch first president of Georgia 1776 1777 born 1730 in South Carolina died 1777 in Savannah The inscription honors Bulloch ancestor of Theodore Roosevelt and marks decades of speculation about the grave Miss Emma Bulloch of Washington great great granddaughter of Archibald Bulloch arranged the proper inscription and confirms there was no real mystery about the tomb The tomb stands over 12 feet high with a snake motif on each side and the note calls for memory of Archibald Bulloch to live on through future generations in Georgia and beyond Continuous efforts have marked the family interest in properly honoring the colonial leader.

Savannah Archibald Bulloch Georgia Theodore Roosevelt United States Emma Bulloch Washinggonea Sei Vannah South Carolina Bulloch Mitte Bulloch Miss Bulloch

Camp of YWHA to be Dedicated June Sixteenth

Members of the Young Women's Hebrew Association anticipate the completion of a summer camp six miles north of Atlanta. The camp will be dedicated June 16 with grounds set among hills by a winding creek. Tennis courts and gardens are being prepared. The main building includes a hall kitchen veranda and showers. A large sleeping porch will house seventy five young women at a time.

Young Women's Hebrew Association Atlanta

Hearing Waived in Killing Case by Accused Men

Knoxville Tenn June 49 Preliminary hearing was waived at Clinton today by John McClure and Charles Petree charged with participation in the murder of George Lewis near Clinton attempted murder of Andrew Crumley and attempted robbery of the bank at Oakdale Judge Xen Hicks of Clinton has called a special term of court to convene the third Monday in July and it is expected their cases will come up then. Petree and McClure were taken from the Knox county jail to Clinton early today Later in the morning the two men were brought back to Knoxville on the train. Tom Christmas and Harry Wilson alias also charged with participation in the crime near Clinton recently are still at large.

Knoxville Tenn Clinton John McClure Charles Petree George Lewis Andrew Crumley Oakdale Xen Hicks Petree McClure Knox County Tom Christmas Harry Wilson

Gus Reeves Held In Killing Case

The case links Gus Reeves to a fatal shooting at a Womack home where a visitor claimed paternity of a child. Clarke faced testimony about a threat and the instant violence, with circumstantial evidence on the victim’s concealed pistol and the family’s denial of birth rumors. Defense questioned Clarke’s character and past incidents to suggest motive or danger.

Womack Shea Harrison Bowen Reeves Clarke Lucile Reeves O. A. Nix IL. Oakes Lawrenceville J. W. Jolley Homer D. W. Roberts Monroe

Three Dixie Men Likely On Board

Senators Smith of South Carolina Fletcher of Florida and Ranadell of Montana are among the Dixie men mentioned as likely to join the new congressional commission on agricultural needs. The panel will study causes of farm hardship, price differentials, and banking, marketing, and transport factors to enable targeted legislation.

James A. Hollomon Constitution Bureau Raleigh Washington Constitution Congressional Commission South Smith South Carolina Fletcher Florida Ranadell Lontelans Arkansas Charles §. Barrett National Farmers’ Union Georgia Congress Lenroot Federal Trade Commission Department of Sgriculture

Ohioan Named Prohi Chief Candidate for Prohibition Post

Washington June 9 Roy Haynes of Hillsboro Ohio is expected to become prohibition commissioner succeeding John B Kramer also of Ohio Secretary Mellon spoke with President Harding and a decision could come soon Newton Fairbanks of Springfield Ohio a brother of the former vice president was also considered but no final choice was made Haynes editor of a Hillsboro newspaper is favored for the post

Washington Roy Haynes Hillsboro Ohio Prohibition John B. Kramer Ohie Mellon Harding Newton Fairbanks Springfield Haynes Akely

Advertising Club of Atlanta Averts Liquor at Convention

The Atlanta Advertising Club leaders urge restraint and announce no drinks at next week’s gathering. Samuel C Books condemns liquor as the event plans draw about 3,000 visitors including a Chicago delegation. Meetings note arrival times for many delegations and a Saturday baseball game fundraiser.

Atlanta United States Samuel C Books International Advertising Organization Operasion J. A. Hall Chicago Advertising Club Windy City Phuriday Ad Club Charles Chaimere Miami

Request Support for Peace Congress from Georgia Delegation

Georgia senators and representatives received letters from W H Major and James Morton urging support for a congress of nations. The Evangelical Ministers Association of Atlanta backed general disarmament and a Washington congress to pursue lasting world peace.

Clark Howell, JR Constitution Bureau Raleigh Washington Constitution Evangelical Ministers’ Association of Atlanta Congress of Nations Georgia W. BH. Major James Morton Organization

College Park mobilizes clothes drive for Armenia relief

College Park reports over a ton of old clothes collected for Armenian suffering. Two truckloads have been sent to M. Rich & Bros. Co. headquarters with a barn being prepared for more, to be delivered Friday. Fire stations will bundle and deliver to Rich's, eliminating downtown drop offs. Mrs. Alonzo Richardson urged Fulton county and Atlanta women to contribute, stressing urgent winter needs and providing instructions to send bundles to Rich's store.

College Park P. T. Aderhold Woman's Committee M. Rich & Bros.Co Cody Rich's Rich’s Alonzo Richardson Atlanta Fulton County Thoreaue Armenia America

Death by train an accident jury rules

A coroner s jury concluded W T Carter 64 Yorke avenue was killed by an accident after his decapitated body was found by a railroad switching engine on the Central of Georgia. The watch stopped at 7 48 likely when struck. Carter had left home Wednesday afternoon for town on business and was survived by his wife and relatives. Funeral set for Park Street Methodist Church with burial in Meansville Ga.

W. T. Garter Yorke Avenue Carter Central of Georgia McCall's Gammage Ethel Carter West End Atlanta J. Lif* Say Cleveland J. A. Carter Locissford Stenbrother C. D. Lifsey Atlante Park Street Methodist Church Greenbere Bond Meansville

Death Claims Brooklyn Eagle Chief William Hester

New York June 9 Colonel William Hester president of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle died at his Brooklyn home at age 86.

Brooklyn Eagle New York William Hester Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn

Jury Is Completed In Tulsa Riot Trial

Tulsa July 9 Twelve jurors were tentatively selected with work to finish a special grand jury probing last week’s race riot. State Attorney General S P Freeling leads the inquiry calling 150 to 200 witnesses. the probe into local officials’ conduct may last a week or more. Evidence in the AG court of inquiry was kept secret amid tension yesterday. Five Negro policemen were among those called.

Tulsa Okla S. P. Freeling Atate Attorney-General's Court of Inquiry

Hamilton Gives Speakership Race Latest Change

Marion Kendrick reports on the shifting speakership race for the house of representatives as candidates Cecil Neill Judge Harper Hamilton and Howard Ennin wage a rolling contest. Rumors of retirements swirl while Carswell aligns with Hardwick forces and Hamilton signals he remains in the running with a clear view of the campaign.

Hamilton Marion Kendrick House of Cecil Nell Hub Ennis Judge Hamilton George Carswell M. L. Johnson Carswell Hardwick Carswell Hardwick Hinnis Neill

Judge Hamilton Reaffirms Speakership Bid Amid Race Shifts

The Rome representative rejects reports of withdrawal from the speakership race. He says he is in it to the end and will persuade allies statewide to vote for him. He notes no candidate has enough votes and that issues before the legislature will test each contender's stance. Neill campaigns actively, widely known for a House record, while alliances around Ennis faded but Neill retains support. Hamilton’s participation strengthens the race with a solid following and influence.

Atlanta Rome Judge Hamilton Neill Carswell Ennis Hardwick Hamilton

Race for Senate Presidency High Tension Amid Claims

The piece notes two presidential race contenders mystifying the third as Herbert Clay smiles through the investigation panel. Kimball House environs see deputies concede a victory weight, with Marietta’s man claiming ten or twelve extra votes. Senate race looms. speakership contenders brace for a scramble and roughly equal odds.

The Kimball House

Vessel Damaged In Ocean Collision Near Havana

The American steamer Silver State collided about 70 miles from Havana with the American schooner Elizabeth Ruth. Elizabeth Ruth bound for Mobile with lumber refused aid and its crew's safety was feared as the schooner headed toward a Cuban port, possibly not Havana.

Havana

Delegates to Legion Meet Represent Waycross Delegates

Fry Ware county Post No 10 of the American Legion will be represented at the state convention in Columbus July 41 by Dr Paul McGee and W B Does. Delegates will be instructed to use influence to keep the region's 1822 convention in Waycross.

Waycross Ware County Ahe American Legion Columbus Paul McGee W. BH Waveross

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