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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

13

Subscriptions and notices for The Constitution

An OCR rich page outlines subscription terms for daily and weekly editions, advertising manager contact, and Washington Bureau details. It includes notice to subscribers about payments, distribution outside Atlanta, and vendor responsibility. It also features political commentary snippets and fashion notes from The Constitution.

Bath Emrrice Allente Atlanta Ettan Claster Holliday Constituton CB Domselly W. H Overbey DL Crowley

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce campaigns for 250 new members

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce launches a drive to add 250 members from all local corporations businesses and notable businessmen. Funds from new members would back a bureau of industries as the city aims to become a leading southern manufacturing and distribution center with a new chamber building on a plan that benefits investors.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Bureau of Industries Chamber South

Weather Woes Bind Just and Unjust in Atlanta

In a reflective piece the author notes how democracy and spring weather reveal human foibles. a tall gentleman chases a silk hat and a small man wrestles with an inverted umbrella while wind and rain expose social pretensions. the piece muses on shared vulnerability and a lesson in common humanity amid storms.

Neck of the Woods Atlanta

Calmness of British Justice in Titanic Inquiry

Opinion piece argues the British Titanic inquiry will fault the Californian for slow SOS response, while praising British procedure as steady and fair. It notes American findings exposed legal weaknesses, urges universal lifeboat and wireless readiness, and predicts a measured, nondramatic conclusion aligning with lawful, evenhanded justice.

Board of England

Turning of the Auto Worm

Automobile owners and users in New York form a movement to curb excessive charges for extra parts and garage repairs. They plan a systematic campaign with incorporation papers, aiming for a nationwide reach as reform pressure grows against the railroads and industry abuses.

New York

Songs and jests drift through a rural ramble text

A garbled rural miscellany mixes verses and quips about betters and bands a boastful boss figure, a preacher and a mill worker, with a satirical jab at doctors and real estate men. The piece blends songlike lines about hope and travel with tragi comic observations of a frontier town.

Georgia Republicans Leave Atlanta for Chicago Convention

United States Marshal Walter Johnson and a fourth district delegate depart Atlanta by the Evansville route heading to the Republican presidential convention in Chicago. Post master McKee and other white delegates also travel to vote for Taft or Roosevelt per instructions. Internal Revenue collector Henry Jackson and Roosevelt supporters proceed to Chicago by rail.

Walter Johnson Georgia Chicago Atlanta Eyanaville McKee Afth Marshal Johnson Henry Jackson Internal Revenue Taft Wiliam J. Trixon Roosevelt Nashville A. Graves

Fine Showing Made Is In Fine Condition

Co H Bateman of Byromville nephew of Judge Bateman of Atlanta is en route to New York to handle marketing of peaches for himself and neighbors. He will oversee about 150 cars of fruit this season. He reports the crop in his area is in fine shape with good fruit across the region.

H. Bateman Byromvithe J. N. Bateman Atlanta New York

Cumberland Teachers of Geord Meet at Cumberland Island

The Gearela Educational Association holds its annual meeting June 20 21 and 22 at Cumberland Island. The program lists Invocations welcomes and speakers including Professor Ralph Newton Dr John G Harrison M C Gay Miss Elizabeth C Holt and others with topics on general education domestic science rural schools compulsory education and training of girls. Regular tourist rates apply on railroads with special Cumberland hotel rates during the gathering.

Gearela, Educational Association Cumberland’ Island tInvocation Ralph Newton Otis Ashmore M. IL Britain Jere M. Pound G. Holman Gardner Corn Cluba Georgia M. C. Gay Elizabeth C. Holt Trinity In Higher Education John G. Harrison Celeste Parrish Philip Weltner M. M. Parks Cumberland

Widow seeks 75 year old southern husband in Spice Lands

A 75 year old widow from Spice Lands Indiana writes The Constitution seeking a new husband. She notes her age and widowhood three years, praises cooking and housekeeping, and requests responses by mail to post office box 313 with name and details. She prefers a southern gentleman with a home in town or country and dislikes Indiana's cold climate.

Spicelands Ind Indiana

Dispute Over Cannon Reaches Legislature in Georgia

Governor Brown declines to intervene in the quarrel over two brass cannons owned by the state loaned to Atlanta for Grant Park. Once at the Georgia Military Academy in Marietta, the cannons were sought for the Capitol steps. Adjutant General Obear asked for their return. the park board refused. The legislature will decide whether Atlanta may keep them or must return them for state use.

Brown Grant Park Georgia Military Academy Marietta Georgia West Point City Park Board Joan

University of Georgia seniors excel in state pharmacy exams

Athens June 14 Special trustees of the University of Georgia praise their pharmacy school seniors for strong showing before the state board in Savannah. Among 38 applicants only one pharmacist license, four apothecaries licenses, and twenty druggists licenses were awarded. University entrants swept licenses with J B Woodcock S Arthur and G M Parkerson among graduates earning licenses, alongside others from Georgia and out of state.

Athens University of Georgia Pharmacy Savannah Georgia University School C. Benedict R. c. Wilson J. B. Woodcock Register S. Arthur G. M. Parkerson Eastman W. Harper Anderson S&s Thomas Clarke Jacksonville Fla A. M. Swift Metcalf

Naval Stores Trust Case May Be Heard Here

Savannah Georgia June 14 Alexander Akerman United States district attorney was in Savannah this week to set a hearing date for demurrers and other points in the case against the American Naval Stores Company and its officers The full bench likely hearing includes Judge Pardee of the circuit court of appeals and two district judges with Amory Speer not included Brantley of Brunswick and W Hacka of Savannah are among defense counsel The hearing may occur in Atlanta with a date yet to be determined

Savannah Alexander Akerman United States American Naval Stores Company Naval Stores Trust Akerman Pardee Circuit Court of Appeals Amory Speer Georgia Boarman Louisiana Samuel B. Adama Supreme Court of Georgia W. G. Brantley Brunswick Wy. W. Hacka Bavannah Atlanta

Wife Pulling Hair Sparks Divorce Action in Fannin County

Macon Georgia June 14 Special Because his wife pulled his hair kicked him ordered him out of the house and refused to be a roving and affectionate mate Thomas B Ros Fannin county has brought a divorce in the Bible court In 1890 the record notes a marriage dispute with admonitions and the couple separated.

Macon Thomas B. Ros Fannin

Trustees Close Annual Session at State College of Agriculture

Athens Ga June 14 Special The trustees of the State College of Agriculture completed their annual meeting with J F Connor presiding. They endorsed extending farm land acquisitions by condemnation for the greater university program and recommended funding for hay cholera serum and an editor to manage bulletins and farmer correspondence. They also planned improvements to the experimental farm buildings roads and equipment as forty teachers brace for a busier year. college farm receipts since inception total $31,000.

Athens College of Agriculture Connor State College of Agriculture Soil Survey Extension College United States Department of Agriculture Ofj State College

Largest Attendance At State University In History

Athens Ga June 14 Special figures from the University of Georgia show record attendance and finances. Registration 654 students with 454 enrolled this year 117 more than last year. Breakdown by colleges lists law 75 Franklin 212 science and engineering 181 agriculture 163 and others. Self helpers exceed half the student body with 56 percent supported by work or loans. The dean urges regular physical exercise and a dedicated athletics department with a director of physical education.

Athens Charles M. Snelling Law School Pharmacy Franklin ,Colege College of Science and Engineering College of Agriculture and Special University of Georgia Joseph E. Brown Phosten Georgia

No More Beggar Music On Streets Of Atlanta

The ordinance committee plans action to halt street piano music used to solicit alms by beggars in Atlanta. Linton C. Hopkins leads Avco Associated Charities in pushing the measure, aiming to curb beggar and panhandling activity while monkey and organ grinders remain classified as performances. The council meets next Monday to consider the proposal.

Atlanta Annie Laurie Linton C. Hopkins Avco Associated Charities Allaanta Ordinance Committee of Council

Through Eyes of Other Men Harris Regains Lost Sight

Philadelphia June 14 A machinist Owen Harris blinded for years regains sight after a daring operation at Medico-Chirurgical Hospital. Tissues from a donor eye were grafted onto Harris, who remained in darkness eight days before first light. A second similar transplant is planned once another patient loses an eye.

Harris Philadelphia Owen Harris Medico-Chirurgical L. Webster Fox Andarris Fox

Colored Women Boost Y M C A Fund Rally

A city wide effort by Colored women aims to raise funds for the YMC A building project. A Sunday rally at Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church will feature women’s day activities, with captains mobilizing pledges of at least one dollar and records expected to be broken.

Colored Young, Men's Christian Association Young Men's Christiah Association Young Men's Christian Association Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church

Med Association Meeting Notice in Cordele District

A Lat Cordele Medical Association session is announced for Cordele Georgia on June 14. The notice calls for medical district members to attend the special meeting and review forthcoming district medical plans.

LAT Cordele

Friends of C. H. Brand Urge Him to Enter Race

Athens Georgia June 14 Judge C H Brand of the western circuit says he has received many letters from friends across the state urging him to allow use of his name for Georgia Governor He had been mentioned previously and the case has reopened Friends say he will decide in a few days despite recent personal troubles and not rushing into a race

Athens C. H. Brand Georgia Brand Lke

Soldier Drowns Swimming at Tybee Island Fort Screven

Savannah Ga June 14 Private Harry C Jamerson of Lynchburg Way drowned at Fort Screven Tybee Island this morning during a swimming contest. He was seized with cramps and drowned before companions could reach him. He was 22 and in service six months. His mother is Mrs De L Moody of Ayacaburg

Savannah Harry C Jamerson Lynchburg Way Fort Screven Tybee Island de L. Moody Ayacaburg

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