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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

7

Ministers Defend Personal Honesty in Commons Debate

British cabinet figures Sir Rufus Jeanes and David Lloyd George defended their personal honesty before Parliament over American Marconi shares. They admitted thoughtlessness and misguided denials, regretting their failure to disclose facts, while denouncing journalists and stressing innocence. The debate ended with a tempered resolution and partisanship remains high.

Swadon Rufus Jeanes David Lloyd-George Marconi Panama George Cave Po Utlea Sir Janac David Tipsd-George Sas Ana Lord Murray Atu Lioyd-George Lloyd George Robert Cecil Lloyd-Cavers Ray Leo Chiveza Malley Stanley Owen Buckmaster Uberal Frederick Banbury le Stave

Labor Pledges Support for Equal Suffrage Movement

A large Atlanta suffrage meeting at Carnegie Library heard Labor Federation leaders and professionals pledge support for woman suffrage in Georgia. Speakers emphasized child labor law, compulsory education, free school boots, and an employers’ labor bill while praising Mary L. McLendon and Clark Howell. The state convention is set for July 9-10 at the capitol.

Atlanta Hallal Suffrage Association Carnegie Lbrary Georgia A. KR. Woodall Marks Georgia Federation of Labor Louis P. Marquardt Organization Committee The Atlanta Federation Labor Booke Woman's Rights J. J. Gillett Mary L. McLendon National Equal Suffrage Association

The Duke of Durham at the Bijou draws large crowds

Large audiences attended three Bijou performances of The Duke of Durham as the musical comedy tabloid proves popular. The theater offers matinees daily at 3 and evening shows at 7 and 9, with bargain prices sustaining audience appeal.

Duke of Durham Orday Bijou

Keith Vaudeville at Fornstn Delights Atlanta Audience

The Fornstn venue was packed on Wednesday as the Keith vaudeville bill, featuring Bud Fisher's Murt and Jeff sketches and Paulina Welch’s engaging songs, offered a witty reel variety program that drew broad audience interest in the famous cartoonist’s work.

Keith Fornstn Forsyth Atlanta Bud Fisher Murt Jeff Paulina Welch

Quo Vadis at the Grand History in Photo Drama Form

George Brenna presents a photo drama version of Henry Sienkiewicz's Quo Vadis at the Grand History with matinees and nightly showings daily. The production, first seen at the Astor in New York and later in Chicago Philadelphia and Baltimore, draws large crowds with its grand splendor and lavish appeal.

George Brenna Henry Sienkiewicz Astor Theater New York City Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Jear Stone

London political rumors wrap Marconi share debate

The report centers on right Reverend H. L. Samuel and connections to the attorney general and chancellor of the exchequer. Denials of dealings in Marconi shares surface as attention shifts to upcoming final speeches by Premier Asquith and Foreign Secretary Sir Watard Grey.

London Hia H. L. Samuel Zeneral Im Marconi Asquith Watard Grey Tomorrows

Cotton Seed Allotment Alleged by Trust in Oklahoma

Guthrie June 18. W. H. Coyle company president on trial for cotton pool scheme. Former bookkeeper Brown testified districts in Oklahoma were divided into seed territories to control supply. Seed tonnage allocated to mills in Tennessee Arkansas Missouri Illinois to keep them out of the territory. Said to be carried out by the Sons of Plato and New States Brokerage. Letters signed by Coyle referenced a wedge this year and bigger push next year.

Guthrie Oklo O. Brown W. H. Coyle Company W. H. Coyle Oklahoma Tennessee Arkansas Missouri Ilinois Brown Sons of Plato New States Brokerage Company Coyle

Taft to preside at Gettysburg Blue Gray reunion

Gettysburg June 18 former President Taft will preside over the great gathering of Confederate and Union veterans at the Gettysburg celebration. He is expected to deliver the principal oration on July 4. President Wilson was expected to preside but probably will not attend.

Gettysburg Taft Wilson

Funeral for Deputy Dave Yancey as fundraises for his family

The body of Dave Yancey a special court deputy was laid to rest at Forest Park cemetery after a service at Lakewood Heights Baptist Church. More than 800 was raised for his widow and six children with donations from neighbors and Atlanta bar members, including substantial sums from local lawyers and civic figures. Funds were solicited to cover the home on Jonenboro road and to start the family anew.

Dave Yancey Forest Park Cemetery Friends of the Lakewood Heights Baptist Church Ray. J. P. McConnell Grayson Gwinnett County Yancey Jonenboro Road J. H. Owen F. Moody H. Stanley Drew Liddell B. DeBray F. T. Thomason J. I Anthony Dave Steinheimer Lawton Nalley W. S. Dillon G. H. Spratling T. Battle Lamar Wim J. McDonald, Jr I. W. James Hen Conyers Leonard Hans T J. Lewis Paul Etheridge Arneaud & Donehoo Henarix and Silverman Stiles Hopkins T. H. Jegfrten B. Blackburn John Schwarta & Bliem D. W. Liddell Cagh Carlos & Poulos C. G. Battle W. D. Ellis Gober & Jackson James L. Key A. G Powell J. A Branch Jusan S. Chambers T. P. Westmoreland W. L. Smith Yallery Ooty John H. Owen Paul L. Lindsay Wimbish and Ellis W. C. Puckett W. W. Wisanski W. and J.D J. R. Scott G. J. Smith J. B. Portwood Dr. J. M. Pierce HL. Culverson F. L. Hunter CG. Hin Herbert Benjamin Winn Charles C. Thorn G Fuller

Knoxville Teen Shot by Son-in-Law in Domestic Tragedy

James Willlame was shot and killed this morning at his son-in-law Robert Martin's home in Knoxville. Martin, a barber, was arrested as details of a domestic dispute emerged. The report notes alleged trouble and the suspected motive. The item also includes unrelated advertisements for tonics and strength boosters.

Knoxville James Willlame Robert Martin Martin

Riley to Lead Job Talks at Baptist Tabernacle

Dr W B Riley a Minneapolis pastor-evangelist starts a series on the Book of Job at the Baptist Tabernacle on Luckie street with Thursday 3 30 pm service and will also speak each evening for the next week. He recently spoke at a Bible conference in Asheville NC and is a close friend of Dr Len Broughton.

W. B. Riley Minneapolis the Tabernacle

Mrs Florence Kamper to Rest in West View

The death of Mrs Florence B Kamper last Tuesday shocked friends across the state. Her funeral will be from the Church of the Incarnation at 4 PM, with interment at West View. She was wife of Charles J Kamper of Kamper Grocery, once from Baltimore, lived in Atlanta for years. Survived by husband mother Mrs E G Hence of Baltimore, brother Louiseakta Fitzgerald Ga, three sons C J Jr Francia Louie Kamper, two daughters Mrs Francis Knaue Miya Katherine Kamper.

Florence B.kamper Church of the Incarnation West View Charles J. Kamper Kamper Grocery Company Baltimore Atlanta Louiseaakta Fitzgerald, Ga Francia Louie Katmner Francis Knaue Miya Katherine Kamper

Dr Fleming to Tell of Chancellorsville Battle

Dr W D Fleming of Virginia will deliver a lecture on The Battle of Chancellorsville tonight at 2 oclock at Second Baptist Church. The Rubio is cordially invited especially Confederate veterans. Admission is free and no collection will be taken.

W. D. Fleming Virginia Battle of Chancellorsville Second Baptist Church

Woodmen of World selects San Francisco meeting site

San Francisco will be the next meeting place for the sovereign camp Woodmen of the World in 1915 after a vote of 126 to 43 over St. Paul Minn. Other bidding cities included New York Chicago Omaha Louisville and others.

Jacksonville Fla San Francisco Woodmen of the World Pacific Coast St. Paul Minn New York Chicago Omaha Lowlaville

Sewanee Grants Doctor of Civil Law to Miss Sarah Elliott

Nashville Tenn June 16 At the Sewanee university commencement Miss Sarah Barnwall Elliott received the degree of doctor of civil law The recipient is a southern author and president of the Tennessee Equal Suffrage league

Nashville Tenn University of the South At Sewanee Sarah Barnwall Eliott Tennessee Equal Buffrage League

Olmstead suspended as Houston probes bureau abuse

Washington reports Victor H. Olmstead chief of the agriculture department statistics bureau was suspended by Secretary Houston pending an inquiry into charges of lack of discipline and poor administration. The solicitor has begun investigation and reforms already begun aimed at quelling disaffection and confusion within the bureau.

Washington Victor H. Olmstead Bureau of Statistics Department of Agriculture Houston Kwan Anid Hauaton Gimstead Census Bureau

Hunter Named by Wilson for Montgomery Receiver

President Wilson today nominated John Hunter as receiver of public moneys at Montgomery Alabama. The action follows the standard federal appointments process and places Hunter in charge of handling government funds for the district.

Hunter Wilson Washington John 8 Montgomery Ala

15000 Men To Strike In The Coal Fields

Charleston West Virginia June 18 a general strike of miners in the New River coal field District No 29 United Mine Workers will be called next week Fifteen thousand men are employed in New River Reid The decision to call the strike was reached today at Beckley Haggerty attended the meeting and returned tonight It is said the fate of 15000 idle miners rests on concessions from operators Some operators may grant terms and be protected when the strike comes Restlessness and possible walkout in the mines are noted with rumors of conferences among New River operators and plans to extend the strike to Cabin and Paint Creeks

Charleston W. Va Miasra New River Coal Field United Mine Workers of America Thomas Haggerty International Minere’ Board New River Reid Beckley Haggerty Apd Cabin Paint Creeks Minera

From Legation to Embassy in Spain Bill Passes Senate

Washington June 18 The bill to upgrade the United States legation in Spain to an embassy passed the senate with minimal opposition and now proceeds to the house for final action.

Washington United States Legation Spain Senate House

Youth Council Meeting For 1581 Royal Archmimt Attend

A regular Al-Fanta lodge session No. 18 B P.O. of Bike will be held Thursday evening June 13 at 8 o'clock. Visiting brethren are invited to meet with us. Refreshments and cigars. Matters of great importance to all will be presented. J E Chandler Regent.

Royal Archmimt KPI J. E. Chandler al- Fanta Lodge Fulton Lodge Masonic Temple Carr Cain Peachtree Samuel A Boorstin W. 5S. Richardson

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