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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

Page

2

Delegates Defeat One Big Metal Trades Union Plan

Denver officials report a decisive 3210 to 71 vote against a resolution to organize all metal trades into a single union. Machinists urged amalgamation as economic protection, while opponents led by the pattern makers league and boiler makers accused the plan of failing workers. Critics warned it would destroy trades unions and cited Pacific coast failures.

Denver Colo Convent Fum Metal Trades Department American Federation of Labor United States Pattern Makers ‘League of North America International Brotherhood of Roiler Makers International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers North America Curley Grow Pacific Coast Emloyers Grow Machinist Union James Wilson Cincinnati Pattern Makers’ Union Hie Canada Seattle F. McGuire San Francisco Boiler Makers’ Union Trades Union Machinists’ Union Russia

Portrait in honor of Crumley unveiled at orphanage

A portrait in honor of Rev. H. L. Crumley, longtime head of the Decatur Methodist orphanage, was unveiled Friday. J. M. Davies of Atlanta delivered the dedication address as children performed an appropriate program. Delegates to the North Atlanta Methodist conference in Mount Pleasant were later named, with several judges and pastors ordained during sessions.

H. L. Crumley Decatur J. M. Davies Atlanta North Atlanta Mount Pleasant Chester Rumple A. A. McClellan John&. Candle J A. Ewing J. A. Brooks Hill James Gibson Anderson Mandin W. S. Crenary H G. Jones C. L. Gogss Pastor Blackard Stone Mountain W. B. Wilson J. B. Wainwricht C Saines M B. Joyce Alman D. Sewell S. G.” Waltera J. G. Burdett

Douglass to Face Trial on Monday in Catron Killing

Rome Ga June 10 Judge Moses Wright summons Walker county land jury into special session at LaFayette Monday to hear charges against James Douglass now held in Atlanta in connection with the killing of Sheriff A G Catron during a search for contraband liquor. Attorneys for Douglass may seek a change of venue due to local sentiment over the sheriff's death.

Rome Moses Wright Superior Court Walker County Land Jury LaFayette James Douglass Atlanta A. G. Catron Douglase Catron

Two Raids Capture Eleven in City Disorder Bust

Police raided 111 Spring street and 207 Central avenue on Friday night, arresting six men and five women on disorderly conduct charges. Individuals include Virgil L. Taylor, B. Culpepper, Lucile Kern, Elma Carter, P. M. Martin, J. W. Lewis, C. E. Pulliam, M. K. Hawing, Marie Ammers, and Bernice Smith. Bond set at $200 after prior $100 standard. Trials planned in recorder's court Saturday morning.

Central Avenue Springtreet Spring Street Tuggle and King Virgil L. Taylor Richardson Street B. ¥. Culpepper Oak Alpharetta C. E. Pulliam Ben Hit M. K. Hawing Idarnett Street Marie Ammers Bernice Smith Beaverarg Tee

Messenger for Bank Shot by Bandits in Detroit

Jerome FKnstead messenger for the Bank of Detroit was shot and killed while delivering checks from a west side branch to the main downtown office. Mark Thompson another messenger was severely wounded as three bandits held them up and escaped with a bag believed to contain cancelled checks.

Detroit Mich Jerome Fknstead Bank of Detroit Mark Thompson West Side

Frolic Planned by Junior Chamber at Capital City Club

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will stage a frolic at the Capital City club at 8 o clock Friday June 24. Reservations cost 1.50 per couple and back dues must be paid. Committee lists include refreshment, ticket, entertainment and orchestra, favor, and other sub committees with names of members.

Chamber, of Commerce Capital City Chamber of Commerce J. C. Robinson Chamber William Houser W. F. Brooks H. 8. Scope J. G. Wynes G. M. Goza J. M. Corley J. A. Hamilton Herndon Thomas O. C. Scott Agnew F. Fields W. B. Lowe S. B. Worley W. G. Chew Roy Beckem R. V. LeCrow Miss Margaret Wow

Heaviest Irish Casualty List Reported in Ireland

London reports the heaviest weekly casualty tally since 1916 with 16 police killed and 19 wounded, 8 soldiers killed and 24 wounded, plus five civilians murdered in the week ending June 6. Ireland internments total 3,161 Sinn Fein prisoners. In Belfast a police sergeant and two constables were shot and gravely wounded in an afternoon street action blamed on Sinn Fein agitation to disrupt King George’s Ulster Parliament opening.

London Ireland Dublin Belfast Sinn Fein King George

Florida Methodists Raise Quota for Christian Education

The Florida annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South led as the first to meet its full quota for the Christian education drive. It was assessed 874,500 and surpassed the allotment by several thousand dollars. Louisiana pledged 775,000, Mississippi reportedly 500,000, and Virginia contributed 1,250,454. Total pledges across conferences by May 29 reached 14,506,000, not counting several large precampaign gifts.

Nashville Tent Florida The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Christian Education Movement Louisiana Mississippi Inca

Trial sought for widow Kaber after confession in Ohio

In Cleveland on June 10 Eva Haber widow of Daniel B Kaber and Marian McArdle arrive at county jail as three generations await trial for the first degree murder of Kaber. Prosecutor Stanton will seek to try Mrs Kaber this term ending July 1.

Cleveland Ohio Eva Katherine Haber Daniel B. Kaber Cakewood Marian McArdle Raber Kaber Mary Brickel Miss McArdle

Arson Confession Claimed From Boy Held for Murder

In Lynchburg Virginia police report Thomas Gray of Elizabeth City North Carolina confessed to setting fire to the Hutter warehouse in Charlottesville on the night of May 27 after robbing the office. He dropped a match while roaming for light, fled to a cafe, then alerted the fire. During the chaos he robbed the cash register as firefighters battled the blaze.

Lynchburg Thomas Gray Elizabeth City J. L. Davis Charlottesville Case Cash Register Robey

Popular Preacher Confesses Thefts Leaves for Canada

Randolph Wisconsin June 10 The Rev A T Roberts 40 a self confessed thief for nine years a popular preacher has departed for Canada on an enforced vacation with his wife and 15 year old daughter Circumstantial evidence linked him to a long series of thefts from village store tills police said

Randolph Wis A. T. Roberts Canada

Prominent Ministers to Speak at Major Ad Convention

Two hundred attendees are expected at the Wesley Memorial church sessions of the Advertising Clubs of the World, with many nationally known publicists on the program. Ministers attend free if registered, and a luncheon is planned at the Winecoff hotel. The lineup includes Rev Hubert Cowley Carroll, Philip Ritter, W N Bainess, Herbert J Smith, Rowe Stewart, and others discussing church advertising methods, unity, and publicity campaigns.

Church Advertising Department Advertising Clubs of the World New Orleans Wesley Memorial Church Piedmont Hotel Henry Alford Porter Winecoff Hotel Porter B. Wilmer R. O. Flinn L. O. Bricker S. R. Belic W. N. Bainess National Cleveland Herbert J. Smith Department of Publicity Presbyterian Church New York Philadelphia Rowe Stewart Associated Advertising Clubs of the World W. F. McClure Fort Dearborn National Bank Chicago G. W. Hopkins Columbus Graphophone Company J. B. Spilman The Religious Advertising Association Columbia Homer Buckley Buckley- Dement Company Elmer T. Clark E. Church South Nash Ly Southern Baptists Frank EB. Burkhalter Charies F. Pratt Trinity Presbyterian Church Montgomery, Ala

Atlanta Churches and Civic Wakeup Lead March to April 1922

Atlanta churches publish a vivid survey of city life, urging civic responsibility and voter participation. The piece highlights church cooperation, growth in membership, and calls for a broader revival linking spiritual renewal with municipal reform.

Sunday Services for Negroes in Churches

The list details Bible services across multiple churches including Central Presbyterian, Capitol View Presbyterian, and St. Philip's Cathedral. It notes times for morning and evening worship, Sunday school, and various auxiliary programs led by named pastors and officers. Local A. M. E. churches schedule sermons, devotions, and special studies with several pastors preaching at both services.

Bankers and Government Form Co op Plan for Loans

Washington June 10 The nations great international banking houses assure the government of full cooperation in foreign and domestic loan problems for an indefinite period until world markets stabilize They will counsel with the government before floating loans in the United States The aim is broad policy benefiting all of American economic life and avoiding special relief for any interest Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board is touring the country to study industrial stress Secre­tary Mellon conferred with J P Morgan and other officials on measures to aid the live stock industry and open export channels The arrangement would channel proceeds from foreign loans to American exports and ensure coordinated support between banks and the government to distribute credit and prevent duplication.

Washington United States Harding Federal Reserve Board Mellon J. P. Morgan Federal Reserve Bank

Romance of Teacher In Atlanta College Ends in Death

Miss Frances K. Gooch an Agnes Scott College instructor for expression in Atlanta learned in Pasadena of the death of her fiancé Professor J. Carl Jackson with whom she had been engaged for years. Bliss Gooch left Atlanta last Friday for the west coast and said plans for the marriage were complete. Faculty members sent condolences as California friends failed to reach Miss Gooch before her Pasadena arrival.

Frances K. Gooch Agnes Scott College Pasadena Cal J. Carl Jackson Bliss Gooch Atlanta West Coast California Jackson Miss Gooch

France limits battleships and boosts light Navy ships

In Paris Deputy Paul Denise urged France to abandon battleship construction and expand submarines destroyers torpedo boats and aircraft carriers. The plan calls for six light cruisers twelve destroyers twelve torpedo boats and thirty six submarines costing about 1 416 000 000 francs. Denise argued France as a pacific nation needs defense ships not offensive warships and said there is little fear from Germany.

Paris France Paul Denise Navy Commission Chamber of Deputies M. Denise Germany

Revival notes fill North Atlanta Baptist church week

North Avenue Baptists host revival led by State Board evangelist Walker beginning Sunday at 7 30 p m with daily services and Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m subjects include Church Idleness and Christ on Trial In North Atlanta At Inman Park Baptist a convention address and sermon on Transmissible Elements of Success by Pastor Samuel A Cowan are planned Also Second Baptist pastor Rev Henry Alford Porter preaches Sunday morning and evening with Temple of Truth and If You Were God as themes A city junior B P O address and training school sessions slated through Friday at City Junior B P O west of the Mississippi delegation Capitol Avenue Baptist features Dr W G Major speaking both services.

Ponce DE Leon Ponce de Leon Avenue Ashby Jones Dy- Arch C. Cree Georgia Anaptist Invention Ayente Lesgon W. W.ren Hitler A. V. Simms First Methodist Eg Ct Bist Methodiat Church Tet Costen J. Harrell Bublies Walter T. Colquitt Epworth GJS Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Church B. F. Fraser Sunny W. A. Sutton Epworth League Epworth Methodist Epworth Methodist Church League Room Christ Gordon Street Presbyterian Gordon Street Presbyterian Church Soldiers of Christ Robert M. Stimson C. E Senior C. Ti Inner Circle Capitol Reseytertan Fea Pantor Firat Presturies Syterian Jesus Lowsiana State University Aton Taton Houze W. A. Ganfield Centre College Danville Jerusalem Arclock Dr. Ganfield Atlanta Lyons Reipa Central Fresbyterlar Central Eegebyterian Church B. B. Lecy, Jr Decca Episcopal Bt. Philip's Cathedral T. H. Johnston Holy Communion St. Luke's Church C. B. Wilmer Church of the Incarnation BH. Noe H. . F. Keller St.Timothy's Kirkwooll H. F. Kellar W. W Memminger Lutheran Church M. le Glenn Enat Point City New England Baptist Convention Hartford Com It Holmes Holmes Institute St. Paul A. E St Paul A. M. E C. S. Grey B. BE. Holmes Dethel A. M B. B. Singleton J. W. Langater St. Phip's J. R. Gardner Turner Monumental Baptist Zion Hill HB. Robinson Go Beulah H. H. Coleman Union C H. Sharp Wheat Street P. James Bryant Liberty Stev Ernest Hall M. E Butler Street Halsey Temple North Avene Latter-Day Saints Ariel Bowen Brower Richie Christian Fie Peete Christian Church Gilbert L Georgia Congregational Charles Henry Marnex Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Tush Thomas Pas Mackintosh Woodward | Tor Christ and Els Avenue Sm Christian Arthur Buckner Congregationalist Church Davenport Iowa Liberal Christian Church West Peachtree Street Buckner Jants Big City H. W. Jones St. Charles Street North Avenue Dtman Park Baptist Inman Park Ad Men's Convention Samuel A. Cowan Charies Cowan skullNy Baptist Henry Alford Porter Second Baptist Church Sandov Temple of Trith God Mississippi Baptist Tabernacle Luckie Street John W. Ham Tabernacle Joseph Broughton W. L. Blankinship Tabernacle Prayer League D. L. Spooner Belfast Ireland Moses Solomon Qgpposite State Capitol Temple OF Truth Gordon Street Advertising Man's Convention Buckner West Peachtree G. L Keirn Entral Presbyterian Washington Steel State Capitol B. R. Lacy Big Men’s Brotherhood Associate Reformed Presbyterian Whitehall Street Whitehall Terrace SW. Reid Dia ST. Mark’s South Peachtree E. Walson Joel Hunter Amon For Auburn Avenue Ivy Stee i Peachtreet St Bingday A.M. Epworth Speciar

West End Christian to Host Special Services this Sunday

Hollows schedule ranges from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Special quasiehl numbers planned. Rev Linc B Hight will speak at 11 a.m. on The Call of Life and at 8 p.m. an A Sighted... music by Professor Kurt Mueller. Sunday school at 5:45 p.m. C E at 7.

West End Christian Linc B. Hight Call of Life Kurt Mueller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crumley Douglass BANK Florida Methodists Central Baptist Central Baptist Church Caleb A. Tiles Ridley Anton W. A Trinity Methodist Trinity Methodist Church S. I Belk J. H. Eakes Will Gronch New York City Hopkins Associated Advertising Clubs Epscorth League Poom Thes Committee On Church Co-Operation Whitehall Viaduct Five Pointa Peachtree Committee On Church Co-Operation Christian Council Nerarial Kain Committee ON Eareis Street Druid Hills Ciate Kvuning Sistecr Furist Lo W. Thurman First Christian Salgtem Society G. Bricker Bible School Prophet of the Exile Pentecostal J. B. Shaw Pentecostal Holiness Church East Fair and Kelley Streets Churce Doc Hockeday West End Avenue Communion and Fellowship East Point John A. Klingman Gentral Congregational Central Congregational Church Dwight Bayley News of the Churches Capitol Avenue First Baptist Church Peachtree Street Charles W. Daniel Ponce de Leon Ave Comner Piedmont Ponce de Leon Avenues M. Ashby Jones D. D Arch C. Cree Georgia Baptist Convention B.Y. Plu Unitarian Universalist Christian First Christian Church Pryor and Trinity L. D. Bricker Aa Orea Bible School Center College Will First Presbyterian Brookwood Charles Sheldon Barnett Church Berean Bible Class Methodist South First Methodist Episcopal Church South Corneree Street Porter Place Barrell Park Street Methodist Church Corner Park and Lee Streets P. Wiggans R. Belk Carnegie Way Ellis Stread Childen Stuchell Dwight S. Bayley Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Payne Memorial Church Hunnicutt and Luckie Streets J. St. Eden Brotherhood Lutheran Lutheran Church OF the Redeemer Christian Science Christian Sciences Bunpay School Grand Opera House Second Church OF Christ Scientist Hall Srelock Connally Bunding
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