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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

8

Marietta Delegation to Press for Clemency Plea

A committee led by former Governor Joseph M. Brown will depart from Barletta to appear before Governor Slaton and protest the Lee Frank clemency appeal. The hearing starts at 9 o clock with HR Alexander and William M Howard presenting the Frank appeal. Dorsey will argue against commutation.

Joseph M. Brown Barletta Slaton Lee Frank HR. Alexander William M Howard Dorsey

Daughtry to Speak at Railroad Y M C A Sunday

Rev Vaughies, a theological student at Emory University, will speak at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Sunday evening at 8 30 o'clock. An excellent orchestra will provide four splendid selections.

Vaughies Emory University Railroad Young Vers Christian Association Splendid Sons Geriiered

Detective Agency Sues Herbert Haas For 394 In Services

South Coast Detective Agency head P Moore sues Herbert Haas in municipal court for 394 claims for detective services used during the June to August Frank trial. Moore says Haas contracted for Moore and a Negro detective at 10 dollars daily for the white sleuth and 1 dollar for the Negro, with 800 total alleged and only 36 paid. Attorneys Gober and Jackson report an attempted settlement at 250, Haas denies knowledge of the suit or Moore’s agency.

Herbert Haas Leo Gober & Jackson, Attornesa Merbert Haas Xtoore

Federal Bank Report Shows Condition At Close of Business

The Atlanta Federal Reserve reports the condition at close of business Friday evening. Resources include gold coin and certificates totaling 3 5506 907 36, payable federal notes and silver certificates at 32m 484 69, loans and discounts 4345 622 28. Due to other Federal Reserve banks and reserve deposits are listed with total liabilities shown.

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve

Growing University Seeks Larger State Support

Athens June 13 Special on the Georgia university chancellor and college leaders asking for bigger appropriations to meet rising needs. Enrollment totals 1678 for the university system, with 5270 overall. reports praise work in several schools and stress funding gaps and the need for increased maintenance and a $5000 request for the school of commerce. Dean Snelling notes graduate and professional enrollments, rises in long term students, and health measures including vaccinations. student self-help and WOCA work also highlighted.

Athens Chan— Vello Tabetalty of Georgia State College of Agriculture School of Commerce Law School School of Pharmacy Sommer School Peabory School of Education Yymca Universitts University School of Education School Commerce CM. Snelling Pharmacy Wranklin College State College College of Sgriculture Feins Woc Eile

Obituary notices for Berry Kellum Barnes Jett and others

Multiple death notices and obituaries from a Georgia region describe Joseph M Berry of Birmingham aged 64, Finley Kellum at Susie Kellum's home age 19, George H Barnes 32 of Bon Air, Rosa Lee Barnes age unknown, Mrs Sarah Jane Jett 34 of Cobb County, Julia A Roberts 31 in Griffin Street, and infant Leverett Hunt with brief survivor details and interment notes.

Joseph M. Berry Joseph M Berry Birmingham Alp Jo W. Alexander C T Hadley Mize Dutsie Berry Atlanta C P Baldwin SJ Keeling Walveyton Gune Finley Kellum Susie Kellum George Owen Kellum Matthewsa Chapel George H Barnes Bonair Ga He iv George Barnes Macon Ga Dorothy George Sarah Jane Jett Cobh County Prand Pooles Chapel Julia A. Roberts Julia A Roberts Griffin Street Roberta Mary’ Jones Jackson, Mian

Vaudeville Heads Forayil Week Features Noted Performers

At the theaters Keith Vaudeville on Gane avenue presents Yack Wilson Kitty Gordon and Franklin Satie in a varied bill. Mita Gordon offers The Return of Alvan with Jack Fiatt, plus Frank Marketes banjo Ray Dooley Trio Swain Oxtman trio and Gulletti’s trained monkeys. At the Strand Mae Marah and Robert Hareon star in Shattered idol a four reel feature blending modern and prehistoric action with dramatic cave sequences and a suspenseful escape scene.

Mae Marah Robert Hareon Strang Mac Mara Sen

Dixie Highway Meet Held At Louisville Georgia

Louisville June 11 a Dixie highway meeting drew about 600 citizens. Delegations from Bulloch Scriven Chatham and others urged route through Statesboro Bulloch to Savannah with county representation plans. Officials discussed bridging Ogeechee River and straightening roads to shorten the distance to Savannah.

Loumville Louisville South Georgi Jones Baldwin Washington Burke Bulloch Scriven Chatham Wol Phillipa Trank Hattey Savannah IR Pan Georgia Jefferson County W W Abbott R Lee Moore Bulloch County Gregory Saapnah News H C Hammond Augusta Loulay Ile Millen Balloch Statesboro Blitchton Anltech County Jenkins County Effingham County

Vice War Reignites As Beavers Tightens Vice Sweep

Police Chief James L. Beavers issues a new directive to patrols to intensify surveillance for vice activities. Captains relay the order recalling strict watch on alleged houses on beats. Two couples reportedly removed from Rand Hotel for drinking beer in a mode described as negligee attire.

James L. Beavers Rand Hotel

Parcel post rule allows notes with gifts in mailings

Notes bearing compliments of the semdec may accompany gifts sent by parcel post under a post office ruling recalled by Postmaster Bolling H Jones. The change lets notes and packages reach destinations simultaneously, ending delays and embarrassment from mailing separately or paying first class postage on heavier items.

Parcel Post Post Office Department Bolling H Jones

State high schools elect Dr J S Stewart Athens leader

Dr Joseph S Stewart of Athens was elected president of the Georgia High School Association at its final meeting in Athens. Officers also include Colonel O F R Horton of Georgia Military College Milledgeville as vice president and H B Robertson of Greensboro as secretary. Awards in declamation spelling, recitation and music were announced with winners from districts across the state. The meeting concluded with prize announcements and cup recognitions for top districts.

Athens Joseph S. Stewart O F R. Horton Georgia Military College Milledgavilie H B Robertson Greensboro Georgia High School Association University Chapel Metter Elizabeth Lawrence Baxley Nell Aycock Carrolltan Daisy Hawes Toccoa Ted Wary G Pane Elberton Marian McKainy Dalton Huen Fates Aimerlcue Aistraat Brenau Conservatory Virginia Siedgé Rome May Pickett Columbus Martha Parrett Torcoa Sr Fiefferkarn Jeneu

Jitney Bus Drivers Arraigned Under New City Law

Thirteen jitney bus drivers were arraigned in the police court on the charge of violating the jitney bus ordinance. Defendants included C C Austin and J H Blair among others. Some drivers had not taken required licenses or bonds. several became parties to an injunction suit against the city now in Supreme Court, leading to dismissed cases and postponements to next Tuesday afternoon.

C_C Austin S Hirey C Allen Ty Weilliams Konkie Beauchamp Supreme Court Harbin Pope and Owens

Five fined 1375 for cones against named individuals

Five individuals faced fines of 1375 each after an incident involving five cones positioned against Bizer, Locan Chaffin, Harris, and Starr. The event centered on obstacle placement near the listed persons, with authorities noting the contravention of local regulations and fining the involved parties.

Bizer Locan Chaffin Harris Starr

Speakers announced for Hapeville church services

Ley Wty Memmi Sith prakale the Sunday morning service at Hapeville church and Rev Asener D Adomaon will lead the evening service amid the absence of pastor Rev Graham.

Hapeville Ley

Vitalitas Extraction Process Described in Pharmacy Ad

A fragment outlines a method to extract Vitalitas from a crude substance in laboratories. It mentions percolators and oxidation, describing a pink distillate that becomes a fine powder and the liquid’s cleansing and purifying properties. The notice promotes Jacobe Pharmacy at 23 White.

Nedarth Nedarth Distiltea Watts Tom Vitalitas

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