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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1921

Page

23

General Walkout Loss in Britain

London reports indicate the miners union executive committee will urge national action with trades unions in response to the wagon dispute. A general strike could follow if other unions agree. Many miners plan to resume work Monday after notices at pits. some regions already open. The government’s subsidy offer is set to expire after tomorrow night.

London Miners’ Union Hodges Reeionse Warwickshire Nottinghamshire Midlothian Lloyd-George Frank Tledges Ats

Pellagra Cure Report From Laurel and Hattiesburg

A case from Laurel and Hattiesburg details a son of J. T. Childers suffering severe pellagra who improved after using Baughn's Pellagra Treatment. The narrative credits a Jasper Alabama inventor and American Compounding Co for a booklet on Pellagra and its treatment offered free to readers who send name and address.

Laurel and Hattiesburg J. JT. Childers Baughn Jasper Ala American Compounding Co Ala dv

Federal Courts Bar Destruction of Seized Booze

Judge Samuel A. Sibley granted a temporary restraining order to Sheriff J. M. Holmes to prevent destruction of whiskey seized en route to California. The carload, tied to W. A. Gaines and Co and Brunswick Drug Co, involved Interstate shipment. California permit and tax payments cited. Holmes to appear in Dalton next Saturday as Georgia court action proceeds.

Samuel A. Sibley United States District Court J. M. Holmes Trenton Dade County California W. A. Gaines W. A. Gaines and Company Glenn Springs Consignee Brunswick Drug Company Los Angeles Caliifornia Prohibition D. J. Gantt Southern District Washington Alabama Great Southern Railway M. C. Tavever Georgia Superior Court Heriff Holmes Tarver Dalton Georgia Gantt Holmes Iam

Mrs. Elizabeth C. Gregory Dies in Atlanta Quietly

Mrs. Elizabeth C. Gregory longtime Atlanta resident died Saturday night at her niece’s home 235 Ivy Street after two years of ill health She lived in Marthanville as a child and leaves two nieces Mrs L Norwood and Mrs KR E Murphy Funeral services at H M Patterson Son chapel with time to be announced Interment in Oakland cemetery

Elizabeth C. Gregory Atlanta L Norwood Ivy Street Gregory Leonard Street Marthanville L. Norwood KR. E. Murphy Fu- Nera H. M. Patterson & Son Oakland Cemetery

First Luncheon Held by New Traffic Club Atlanta

The Traffic club of Atlanta held its inaugural luncheon Saturday at the Peacock cafe private dining room with over a hundred charter members. President ap Boulineau of the Atlanta and West Point rail road chaired. speakers included I E Chaloner of the southern freight rate committee and P Stringfellow of the Seaboard Air Line among others addressing aims to improve relations between traffic representatives and the shipping public.

Traffic Club of Atlanta Peacock Cafe Gertiers Ap. Boulineau Atlanta and West Point Seaboard Air Line H. T. Moore The Atlanta Freight Bureau Cl’ B, Cotterill

Attack Planned On Curb Market

Court fight grows as Atlanta curb market run by women faces a council clash. Councilman Woodall says prices match grocers and urges closing spots for non taxed vendors. Mrs. Norman Sharp says mayor approved street use and that market boosts farmer income and city shoppers with low prices.

Atlanta Courtland Gilmer Streets Woodall Norman Sharp Atlanta Woman's Club Cornellman Wooedall Key

Honorary Degrees Awarded by University of Georgia

B M Hall and Dr Joseph Jacobs received bachelor of science honorary degrees at the recent commencement. The event honored notable Atlantans and others, with the ceremony in the historic chapel and the conferral by Chancellor Barrow.

Live Atlantany University of Georgia Benjamin M. Hall Joseph Jacobs Barrow Hall Dr. Jacobs W. H. Fleming Augusta Andrew J. Cobb Athens Marion J. Verdery New York D. D Walter Dillard George W. Cant Dahlonega North Georgia Agricultural College Georgia United States Geological Survey United States Reclamation Service New Mexicco Texas Oklahoma Elephant Butts B.S Crawford W. Long Jacobs Peabody Library Board of Trustees

Quarrel Over Hat Ends With Arrest

A family quarrel over a hat for 1 year old Ittie Gertrude led to the arrest of R. A. Fields, 27, of 859 Peachtree Street, on a wife beating charge after he allegedly struck his wife and her landlady during a dispute. He posted a $200 bond and was released from the police station.

Gertrude R. A. Fields Peachtree Street

Liquor Offenders Sentenced Again by Judge Sibley

Three prohibition cases delayed for over eight years were revived in U S district court Saturday. Judge Samuel A Sibley overruled new trial motions and re sentenced the offenders Jasse Lee Goode 33 of Pickens County received two sentences three and six months run concurrently but deferred until August 1 to allow harvest. Van Ellis and Doc Lee of Fayette County were given two and three months respectively. Assistant District Attorney Lindey said Uncle Sam never forgets and a case never gets too old to be brought up again.

United States District Court Samuel A. Sibley Jasse Lee Goode Plckens County Sibley Goode van Ellis Fayette County Doc" Lee Ellis Lee Lindney

Georgia Automotive Dealers End Summer Convention in Georgia

In Macon on June 18, the Georgia Automotive Dealers association wrapped up its summer convention at Wigwam hotel Indian Springs with a banquet and dance. A key action was pooling members保险 to meet employers liability act requirements, saving thousands annually. Speakers from Waters Motor Atlanta Firestone Burroughs Adding Machine and others discussed cooperation through organization. Volney Williams praised the meeting’s success and enthusiasm. The next winter gathering is set for January 19 in Atlanta.

Macon Georgia Automotive Dealers’ Association Wigwam Hotel Indian Springs W. T. Waters Waters Motor Company Atlanta Wiley West Firestone Company Randolph Shaffer Burroughs Adding Machine Company M. Stanton Volney Willams Waycross Association

Effort To Steal Machine Blocked And Two Jailed

A plan to steal a motor vehicle owned by P. G. House of Cain street garage was thwarted Saturday night. Frank Thompson, 25, of Niagara Falls Ontario and W. B. Bayne, 17, of Paris Island, S. C., were arrested after a pursuit that began when the car was driven away with House’s night manager Mr. Houge nearby.

P. G. House Cain Street Frank Thompson Niagara Falls Ontario Canada W. B. Bayne Paris Island, & C Hougse Peace House

Upshaw Amendment Aims to Sever Church and State

Washington dispatch reports Congressman Upshaw to introduce a constitutional amendment to sever church and state in all levels of government. The amendment bans establishment and free exercise restrictions funded by taxation, and prohibits government aid to religious bodies or affiliated schools under secular control.

Clark Howele Constitution Bureau Raleigh Hotel Washington Constitution Lessed House of Representatives D. Upshaw Georgia Mr. Ups America Massachuts Haa Minute Men of America

Smith Defends Georgia in Peonage Scandal Speech

Washington report details former Senator Hoke Smith addressing the Geare la Society, defending Georgia against peonage accusations while condemning lawlessness. He notes a few peonage cases are rare in Georgia and emphasizes fair treatment in courts regardless of race. He cites Jasper county murders conviction to illustrate accountability.

Washington State of Georgia Hoke Smith Geare@la Society Jasper County

Amundsen Ends Winter Voyage Arrives in Nome

Roald Amundsen, famed for polar discoveries, sailed The Maude from Cape Serge after a wintering off Siberia. The ship to be repaired in Nome before a first-steamer to Seattle. Amundsen plans to drift to the north pole again once repairs end, accompanied by a Siberian trader’s daughter and a Chukuk Eskimo girl.

Nome Alaska Roald Amundsen Explorer Cape Serge Siberia Seattle South Pole North Pole P Arty Herman East Cape Charles Carpenter Norway

Textile strike ends as wage cut accepted in Tennessee

Knoxville June 18 Members of textile union No 807 United Textile Workers of America nearly 1 500 formerly with Brookside Mills return to work Monday at 6 30 am The mill will operate open shop with a 2 2 to 2 5 percent wage reduction confirmed at a meeting of about 500 former employees They voted to accept the sacrifice in order to end the strike

Knoxville Tenn United Textile Workers of Americaa Brookside Mills Simone Merinanals

Bray Hero Bund and in Need of Aid

A patriotic tale of ten years service and now blindness as Captain James C Flemister veteran of Co H 3rd G N infantry appeals from Atlanta Grant Park cyclorama staff for aid. He lectured widely and Guard Nelson Crist praises his faithful work while he and his wife live in 70 Woodward Avenue. Now disabled, he asks for assistance and a wheel heeled chair would help.

James C. Flemister Grant Park Gut Flemister Aptain Flemister Nelson Crist Appomattox Woodward Avenue Atlanta

Plan to dispose of surplus sugar discussed in cabinet

Havana June 18 government plans to use a $40,000,000 sugar surplus purchase as the basis for long term credits to foreign countries. A six percent bond would mature in 29 years and be guaranteed by a tax of thirty cents on each sack of elaborated sugar produced in the republic.

Havana Cuba Alfred Zayas

Auto and Liquor Fall Into Hands of New Officer

Special Officer J A McKarney earned his badge Saturday night after catching a car thief. At Trinity and Forsyth he chased a car seen unloading liquor, with Patrolman Brackett firing a warning shot. A foot pursuit ended six blocks away with a one gallon can of whiskey found. driver P D Rofer, plumber, held on $1,000 bond.

J. A. McKarney Recorder's Court Beavers McKarley Trinity and Forsyth Brackett McKarley Wan Dash Trinity Farr P. D. Rofer Exchange Hotel

Planters Bank Sold to Citizens and Southern

Augusta Ga June 18 Special The Citizens and Southern bank based in Savannah has purchased all Planters Loan and Savings stock at 70 a share for 6000 shares valued 350000. Planters founded by Linwood C Hay with par value 10. The bank promises to offer minority stockholders full protection and to credit any excess over 70 per share in liquidation while honoring 70 if losses occur. Surplus and undivided profits cited at 325000. Planters Loan will merge with Augusta branch of Citizens and Southern.

Augusta Citizens and Southern Bank Savannah Planters Loan and Savings Bank Planters Loan and Savings Institution Linwood C. Hay Citizens and Southern Citizens Southern Planters Loan Planters and Loan Planters The

Southern Publishers Gather in Asheville

Asheville N C June 18 Members of the Southern Newspaper Publishers association arrived to attend the nineteenth annual convention opening Monday and running through Wednesday Discussion of postal one law and the increase in zone postage rates July 1 will be a leading topic The question of Maryland publishers joining will be decided AP publishers will meet Wednesday to discuss service President Foster says membership is largest in the association’s history and the financial report should show gain Attendance is expected near two hundred.

Asheville N. C Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Maryland Asssociated Press Foster

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