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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

2

Georgia Lawyers Meet at Tybee for Annual Convention

Savannah hosts the Georgia Bar Association annual convention with wide attendance. President Robert Alston of Atlanta and treasurer Z D Harrison of Atlanta delivered reports. illness kept Harrison's report read by Wo Harris of Macon. Paper topics included Woman Under the Law and Woodrow Wilson as a rising lawyer. The meeting featured discussions on judicial rules and federal versus state powers, noting historical cases and the growth of federal authority.

Savannah Georgia Bar Association Tybee Robert Alston Atlanta Z D Harrison Mc Harrison Wo Harris Macon H C Peeples Woodrow Wilson Georgia P C Mebume United States Widreas Alston Hall County Supreme Court of the United States Georgia Court

Convention Closed to Insurgent Woodmen Battle

Insurgent delegates at the Woodmen convention faced a decisive vote, with administration forces winning by 34 to 125 to bar contested delegations. Police were deployed as tensions rose during the four day meeting, while insurgent plans for financial management were blocked.

Toledo Olno Merca

Shuler to Remain as East Side Tabernacle Pastor

Pastor A C Shuler announced at a Thursday meeting that he would withdraw his resignation and continue as pastor of East Side Tabernacle. The church agreed he may travel for intervals and conduct evangelistic meetings if he stays as pastor, with Shuler to preach on Sunday.

East Side A&c &Hiler Dr Shuler Shuler Sulenle

10000 Delegates Gather for Young Peoples Congress at Big Bethel

The Young People congress of the African Methodist Episcopal church will convene at Big Bethel AME church July 12 with Rev C M Tanner as pastor. Holmes Institute head B A Holmes reports over 10000 delegates from around the world will attend, making it one of the largest southern congresses. Prominent leaders and bishops from multiple cities are listed as speakers and attendees.

Young Peoples Congress Sunday African Methodist Episcopal Church Big Bethel C M Tanner Sunday School Union Rey J . Caldwell Allen Leagues Nashville Tenn Congress L J Coppins Philadelphia W Rankins New York H. Johnson Waiberforce Ohio Lanntan Morris Brown Waillom Chippellie Bishon Joshua H Jones

Third District Doctors Indorse Health Bill

The Third District Medical Association meeting in Americus adjourned after endorsing Representative Robert Ollis’s health bill as a substitute for House Bill 290. The measure calls for revising state health laws, creating a state board of health, and establishing sanitary districts for contagious disease control, with support noted as the association plans its December Cordele meeting.

Americus Third District Medical Association Cordele Robert Ollis Tilt County Board of Health Medial Association

Farmers Rejoice As General Rain Reaches Counties

Report from Americus and Dawson County notes the first general rain of the season sweeping across the district from Columbus to the Cumulee river. Farmers cheer widespread showers aiding crops after a protracted drought, with pleas for continued moisture to sustain yields.

Americus Ga Jung Thwester Giorgi Taren Columbus Cumulee Dawson Aplendid Onseg Tere

Agreement Ends Strike Amid West Virginia Field Crisis

Negotiators from operators and three labor mediators appointed by Secretary of Labor Wilson move toward ending a strike in West Virginia. Talks focus on proposals offered to resolve the dispute and restore normal operations.

Tle Hanawha Felds Westarminia Wilson West Virginia Chesapeake and Ohio Railway America

Joseph Moore Elected Head Of Undertakers

The Georgia Funeral Directors association wrapped a two day session at the Piedmont hotel with officer elections. Joseph A Moore of Milledgeville was named president, Albert Goette Savannah vice president, George W Stearns Griffin secretary and treasurer, and H M Patterson Atlanta delegate to the national convention. The group plans a Savannah meeting in 1812 year.

Georgia Funeral Directora Association Piedmont Hotel Joseph A Moore L Stevenson Rey Wok Hendrix Miss Oppenheimer James P Mackey Greenville

Auto turns turtle injuring occupants in Macon event

An automobile driven by Frank Tittle overturned after hitting a manhole cover on Broadway near Limxthet late last night. Three occupants were thrown out. Tittle sustained a broken leg and shoulder, while Young Kelley and Thomas Gibson suffered bruises. Four months earlier Tittle had struck a wagon causing damage and injury to the wagon’s driver.

Macon Frank Tittle Broadway Lim Xethet Tittle Young Kelley Thomas Gibson Recreation Club

Roman Hit By Auto Seeks $6000 Damages

A suit filed by Budlu Banks against Arthur Sullivan, Rome resident, seeks six thousand dollars for personal injuries after an automobile collision on June 18. Banks alleges the car traveled at 49 miles per hour, causing a broken rib, back injuries, and other damages.

Arthur Sullivan Rome Budlubanks Sullivans Automobile Bubanks

Boss Is Bound Over for Death of Convict

LaGrange June 18 Special Caption Eberhardt convict boss was bound over for involuntary manslaughter this afternoon by the coroner s jury probing the death of Charles Partridge a young white convict who died soon after noon at a camp near Hogansville Partridge s mother charged that her son died soon after he had been severely flogged by Captain Eberhardt two young men who had visited the camp Sunday testified that they had heard a blow and seen Partridge fall while Eberhardt stood over him with a heavy walking stick

Atlantic City's New Hotel Merion Opens Near Beach

A fireproof establishment titled the Merion Hotel debuts in Atlantic City with modern appointments and superior tables. CHAS and FALETYMAN are listed as owners and proprietors, promising close proximity to the beach and attractions.

Atlantic City Merion Beach Attracrnay Cnmert Chas & Faletyman

Trial heard over death of young convict Partridge

A crowded courtroom heard conflicting testimony about the death of Partridge, with accusations that the boss struck him and cursed him before ordering him into the bushes. Captain Eberhardt denied the claims while county employees and convicts supported the account. An undertaker admitted he avoided testifying to prevent summons, as coroner witnesses described bruises and blood. The verdict was delivered after about thirty minutes of deliberation. Partridge leaves a widow and young child.

Partridge Eberhardt Mig Deith Will Levens John Nall Goose Turner Ben Jones J B Flint Norwood Darden Thicwias

Burke Indicted for Perjury Subornation in Leo Frank Case

A grand jury indicted OW Burke, linked to the Leo Frank defense, on charges of suborning perjury. The indictment followed testimony from Helen Ferguson, who testified about alleged coercion to retract statements. Bond set at 500. Burke allegedly offered to aid Ferguson to retract her testimony. The case ties to efforts involving Luther Rosser's office.

Burke Leo Frank Helen Fergusen Wren Th Birke Leraus N Girts Luther Rosser

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