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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
6
Sood Moning! New York wholesalers clear shelves after a strong May, entering the open market with ready cash. Rich's markets touts right merchandise at low prices, urging merchants to move old stock to boost business and reduce quiet periods.
Readers learn the second Wash Goods Week day centers on 8 000 yards of $1 to $1 50 wash fabrics offered at 59c Many fabrics listed include linen silks crepe and linen blends with white and colored goods and patterns described as fresh and crisp Varying prices highlight the assortment and the chance for savings on new textiles from New York importers and wholesalers
White middy blouse described as full and roomy with side pocket and white cord collar. Available sizes 14 16 18 and 20. Other middy blouses include Jack Tar crepes at 98c Paul Jones blouses at 1 and 1 50 and Coolie or Chinese blouses at 1 and 1 50. Juvenile section on second floor.
A selection of house dresses in ginghams and percales with solid colors and seat figures. Trig summer styles priced at 98c. Kimonos in crepes and bathes, with straight and Empire cuts, offered at 98c to 1.50. A variety of items 1.25 to 1.50 in quality and range.
New Haven Conn June 15 scathing criticism of Theodore Roosevelt's attitude to the Pennsylvania coal strike was delivered by Judge Alton B Parker at Yale Law School graduation. Parker urged vigilance by voters and lawyers to uphold constitutional law and warned against a military receivership over coal mines. Cambridge Mass June 15 Taft defended limits on majority rule and supreme court power, opposing rapid constitutional changes and recall of judicial decisions while criticizing trades unions over pending legislation.
The court rebukes labor organizations for pressuring courts to curb enforcement of the Sherman act and for supporting strikers in Colorado. The judge notes widespread calls to weaken the arm of the courts and accuses some trades unions of actual rebellion against state authority funded by openly solicited contributions nationwide.
Thirty seniors received diplomas at the Atlanta Law School graduation in the Atlanta theater. Highlights included prize debate by J Walter LeCraw on Public Opinion and the Courts of America, prize oration by G T Northen on The Limitations of Democracy, and valedictory by Franklin S Chalmers. Prizes honored excellence across theses, debating, oratory, and averages. The Alumni banquet at the Hotel Ansley followed, with addresses by Judge Joseph Henry Lamphin and other faculty and seniors.
In Saltillo General Carranza orders release of hides seized at Juarez and stops further confiscation of foreign property. He directs payment for corn taken from American haciendas south of Piedras Negras and warns minor leaders who take goods without payment. He instructs protection for foreigners and guards Guadalajara amid reported battle.
General Igna Mortloy Garagoza stated that the federal garrison evacuated Tampico and that foreign colonies, apart from Americans, were friendly to federal troops. He described gunfire on his soldiers, a seizure of eighty rifles and cartridges, and claimed rebels planned retreat aided by an American signal. He charged General Pablo Gonzalez used two field pieces from an American warship during the attack.
Mexican reinforcements under General Ruio Navarrete approach San Francisco, 20 miles from Vera Cruz, as scout reports and outpost vigilance intensify along American lines. Brigadier General Fungton estimates 3,000 Mexican troops beyond his lines, with incursions to within a hundred yards of U S posts and ongoing fortifications around San Francisco.
Bainbridge Ga June 15 Special City Treasurer William Ragland Newsome interred yesterday with nearly all citizens in attendance. He died Saturday following an eight month grippe illness. Survived by mother Mrs T W Newsome and two sisters in Jacksonville and Bainbridge. Born Talbotton Ga, son of Captain T W Newsome of the Forty ninth Georgia. Treasurer since 1901 and member of Diks and K of P. pallbearers from the latter.
Mrs W V Tyson aged 19 died last night at 1 am at a private sanitarium. Body to Patterson's chapel with funeral arrangements to be announced. She is survived by her husband a brother Grady Hood and a sister Miss Hood of Mount Airy Ga. Lucie Clark aged 3 died Friday June 5 and her brother Hoy aged 7 died days later in the Clark family near Mount Airy. Another child is now very ill. Miss Mattie Evans aged 39 died Sunday morning at 6 o'clock at 30 Kennesaw Avenue. Body to Greenberg and Bond's chapel and sent to Camer Ga for funeral and interment. Miss Nannie C Crush funeral held Monday at 4 pm at Second Baptist church with Dr John E White officiating. Interment in Oakland. Mrs Nan Balcomb body sent to Lawrenceville Ga for funeral and interment yesterday.
Charlottesville, June 15. Dr Albert Shaw of New York commends American officials for the Vera Cruz occupation. He argues sanitary and police reforms under trained leaders offer a path to future influence in Mexico, favoring protection and oversight rather than annexation while guiding reforms similar to Porto Rico and the Philippines.
A garbled OCR list of Georgia Supreme Court cases from various counties and judges. Names include Anderson v Tate Pickens, Brock v Dade, and numerous plaintiff in error mentions. Several railways and state entities referenced with scattered judge and attorney names.
The Forsyth Vaudeville bill features Rich of wor ven reid and headliner the Wises of the Mich Jits the sters of the man who neglects his wife. Claude Gillingwater stars in a serious dream drama about neglect and consequences. Also on stage are Genare and Hatley, Omma Francis and Arabian boys, the Bowman Brothers, Lane and O Donnell, and a contortion act The Drag on and the Owl and Those Three Virginie Girls close the program.
A thief entered the residence of S W Morgan at 98 East Ellis Street while the family was out between 7 and 2 last night and rifled rooms. The robber took two savings banks containing about $5, a child's bank with about 5 cents, a gold watch, two suits of clothes, and a bracelet. Officers James Palmer and Lon Evans investigated.
Detectives Barclay and Wiley arrested a man at 25 Wheewood Avenue after locating jewelry worth about $1000 in his home. The two diamond rings alone were valued at about $400 each. The suspect gave his name as Toba Tolbert.
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