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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

4

Four youths escape from home at Hapeville

Corneil Lockhart nine leads four companions Cleo Hitt eleven Julian Ayers eleven Cicero Pratt eight and Robert Farrow twelve in a Sunday escape from the Southern Baptist Home at Hapeville. Police seek the boys, who used a horse and buggy taken from W C Davis and headed toward the federal prison.

Fellere Corneil Lockhart Southern Baptist Home Hapeville Cleo Hitt Julian Ayers Cicero Pratt Robert Farrow E. L. Jett Bartier W. C. Davis Federal Lockhart

How Criminals May Reform Is There a Criminal Class

From Hampton Magazine May an interview with Mr Pinkerton on criminal reform and temptation. It argues that even highly educated people can turn criminal when opportunity and temptation align, and that great crimes are not premeditated by low intelligence but by moral vulnerability and access to chances to offend.

Hampton Magazine Mr.Pinkerton

Reform of criminals and a daring bank holdup case

A detective recounts a bold bank robbery at noon where $40,000 was taken by a stranger while a cashier and clerk were held at gunpoint. He suspects bank staff involvement but convicting the true culprit, a young physician, who later built prominence in New York society after serving his sentence. The tale hints at blackballing and a note of introduction to aid a friend in joining a club. The text also mentions San Francisco clubwomen and plans for a World’s Fair, plus a rail accident near San Antonio with a severe injury.

New York Ndt Coens San Francisco Outdoor Arty League California at-San Antonio Texas Cudden Rae

Cotton Bulls Aggressive In Market Outlook

New Orleans June 16 The cotton market this week centers on bullish behavior in futures as remnants of the season’s crop are marketed. July delivery draws attention with potential extended bullish control, while forecasts of the second season reports and acreage updates loom. Texas Georgia and the Carolinas weigh heavily on conditions, with rain in Texas and Oklahoma likely dampening prices and moisture in the Atlantic aiding bulls.

New Orleans Texas Georgia Carolinas Oklahoma Atlantic

Guanajuato Flood Swamps City After Cloudburst

June 16 Guanajuato Mexico a cloudburst flooded the city to several feet of water. Many bodies were carried away and may not be recovered for days as the swollen river cut through the center of town. The Porfirio Dias drainage tunnel saved the town but the flood rivaled the 1996 disaster with extensive property damage and loss of life.

Guanajuato Mexico Porfirio Dias Santa Anna

New Bank Building in McDonough

The First National Bank of McDonough has moved into a new, modern building. Officers are T A Sloan president, Ralph L Turner cashier, Henry Woodward assistant cashier. A rare $5 Bank of Tennessee note dated 1461 surfaced in local circulation. Ron C Crawley and John S Walker plan a multi state auto trip while Dr P Folke and family will drive through Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. Street railway cars shipment confirmed and a belt line slated to begin service soon. Athens elects life members for a new $100000 Y M C A building project with notable contributors.

New Bank McDonough First National Bank T.A. Sloan Ralph L. Turner Henry Woodward J. H. Warner Bank of Tennessee Knoxville Nashville M. R. McMahan J. M. Ramsey Atto Waycross Ron C. Crawley John Walker North Georgia Tennessee Athens W. J. Morton J. E. Talmadge James White Barrow J. R. White E. R. Hodgson, Sr Billups Phintzy L. F. Edwards John J. Wilkins Iife Young Men's Christian Association

New Danish King and Family

New Danish king and family lead ceremonial events amid celebrations and national greetings. Observers note royal procession routes through Copenhagen with officials and diplomats attending.

Funeral notices for J. W. Somerville and kin

Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs J W Somerville Mr and Mrs Charles P Ozburn Mr and Mrs H W Cline and Mrs J J Patterson of New Decatur Ade invited to funeral today Monday June 27 1912 at 3 pm from the chapel of H M Patterson Son Interment in West View cemetery Pallbearers to be selected from No 1 Cherokee Tribe of Red Men

Somerville J. W. Somerville Charles P. Ozburn H. W. Cline J. J. Patterson New Decatur Ade

Cherokee Tribe Meeting for Funeral at Wigwam

Members of Cherokee Tribe and Improved Order Red Men are urged to gather at the wigwam, 2 Central avenue, today Monday June 17 at 2 30 PM to attend the funeral of J W Somerville from Patterson undertaking parlor at 4 o'clock. Sister tribes invited. CE Quarles Larhem John T Collier Chief of Records.

Wigwam Central Avenue J. W. Somerville Patterson At & O'Clock Quarles Larhem John T. Collier

One Stockholder Pushes for Safer Pullman Work Areas

Mrs Joseph Bowden, a prominent stockholder, prompted reforms at the Pullman company after Dr Alice Hamilton reported industrial hazards. The firm acknowledged dust and lead exposure risks and now outfits workers in dusty and poisonous departments with respirators and monthly medical exams. Five physicians were added to the staff, up from one, as conditions were clarified to executives.

Joseph .P. Bowden Pullman Alice, Hamilton Occupational Diseases Commission of Giinals ATI Ploye

Trustee sale of five properties in Be feats Missouri

Trustee's sale of three extensive properties real and personal of The Lewis Publishing Company and two adjacent properties known as the Academy of Fine Arts and the plant of United States Fibra Stopper Company. All listed for sale by order of the United States District Court to be sold to the highest bona fide bidders for various uses.

Lewis Publishing Company Woman's National Weekly Woman's Magazine Woman's Farm Journal The Academy of Fine Arts United States Fibra Eefy City Feats Missouri Arsinow United States District Court

Little Trips for Little Purses

Evelyn E. Collins promotes seaside and river trips from Boston to Asbury Park Ocean Grove Albany Saratoga Springs and Adirondacks. Highlights include steamer and rail options a night trip to Albany and a Northeast route to Boston with a $4.50 round trip bargain.

Evelyn E. Collins Leslie Asbury Park Ocean Grove Jersey Metropolis Catekilla Albany Seliehttal Saratoga Springs Adirondacks Boston

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