Atlanta Prohibition Chief Praises City as National Model
A speech at the Coworth league conference declares Atlanta the nation’s leading example in reform. AE Culbreth argues the city has set a pace others will follow, predicting national prohibition is imminent under a new welfare-driven order.
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Kastmar
Rey Marvin
Uilareth
Nagay
Ile Tenn
League
Salendia
Iika
Atlanta
Beiers
Atlante
Serrca
Rome
Dilbreth
AE Culbreth
Tha Eni
Govarnam
Appointive Officers Named by Red Men in Georgia Great Court
The Georgia Independent Order of Red Men closed its 34th annual session in Columbus with adjournment after approving new officers for the year. Great Sachem PF Whittlese named officers including G Newman as great mischiiewa, H Ivey as great guard of the cor est, J F Bush as great guard of the wle wam, and boards and committees with members J Brown I oH Bright WP Hinde among names listed.
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Columbus
Great Court
Georgia Independent Order of Red Men
Torest Sachem Stroberg
Aumorit Ty
Sachem
Whittlese
Mischiiewa
G Newman
H Ivey
Wlewam
F Bush
Barett Ohans
Garoroush
Severe storms sweep South Georgia and nearby towns
Reports from Coolidge Moultrie and Tallahassee describe a cyclone like storm with extensive wind damage. Buildings demolished roofs torn and utilities disrupted across multiple counties. In Tallahassee the capitol stock and telegraph lines were wrecked with about twenty injured.
Alabama Bank Sues Over 107500 Fraud Claim
In Decatur Alabama on June 18 Spring & Co of New York filed suit against First National Bank seeking 107 500 to recover funds alleged as fraudulently paid on a ledger with attached drafts. The bank had been liquidated previously, leaving depositors and stockholders as the remaining parties in the action.
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Uecatur Ala
Spring & Co of
New York
Oil Fist National Bank
Hight Yancy & Co
President would gain power to suspend tariff rates
Washington reports that an Underwood tariff amendment would authorize the president to proclaim suspensions and new rates against nations deemed to discriminate against U S products or fail to reciprocate trade. The measure applies to select articles and faces Democratic caucus ratification before a final vote.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
United States
Democratic Sénatorial Caucus
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate Finance
House
House Ways and Medana
Foreign Nations
Denison
Treasury Gurus
Traassury Authority
Customs Court
Georgia militia encamps at St Simons Island with first detachment
St Simons Island off the Georgia coast near Brunswick becomes the militia mecca as the first body will depart tonight for a summer encampment. Three cavalry companies lead the detachment with Major J O Seamans and staff, including the Governors Horse Guard from Atlanta, Candler Horse Guards from Marietta, Liberty Independent Troop, and others from Savannah, Augusta, Lindale, and Winder.
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St. Simone Island
Georgia
Brunswick
Governors Horse Guard
Atlanta
JO Seamans
Candler Horse Guards
Marietta
Liberty
Mulatesk
Georgia Hussars
Savannah
Frohmond
Augusta
Liberton
Lindale
Winder
Women Protest Clapp Bill Against Bird Plume Import ban
Georgia women led by Mrs Z Fitzpatrick and Mrs W Foster urge Senators Heke Smith and Bacon to oppose Senator Clapp's amendment to a bill restricting bird plumage import. Nina Hornady of Atlanta, active in a national movement, fuels protests through letters and telegrams. The change would carve out game birds from the ban, prolonging slaughter of about a hundred bird species the movement aims to protect.
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Fitzpatrick
Georgia Federation of Womens Clubs
Foster
Heke Smith
Bacon
Georgia
Clapp
Congress
Misa Nina Hornady
Atlanta
Giorgia
Clapps
Oair
Escaped Negro Convict Killed by F M Joiner
Details reach of the killing of WL Givins an escaped convict from Twiggs county at Cadwell near Dublin by F M Joiner. Givins formerly worked for Joiner and when seen in Cadwell Joiner called him to halt and fired once, the ball entering the heart and killing him instantly. No arrest has been made.
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Dublin
WL Givins
Neato
Twiggs County
Cadweil
F M
Givins
Mr Joiner
Cadwell
Blving
Joiner
Bivins
No Term In Prison For Charles H Hyde
New York June 19 the conviction of Charles H Hyde former city chamberlain of bribery by a jury in the supreme court was overridden by the appellate division of the supreme court today Hydes conviction was declared to have been due to an erroneous ruling of the trial court and the district attorney was directed to have him discharged from custody and the indictment against him dismissed Hyde was out on bail
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New York
Charles H Hyde
Supreme Court
Hydes
Hyders
No immunity given in Harvester witness case
Chicago June 19 George W Perkins former partner of the late J P Morgan testified in the International Harvester hearing. Government counsel warned that his testimony did not grant immunity from possible prosecution. Perkins, questioned about foreign sales and the planned consolidation, described arranging a three trustee setup and steering the company name International Harvester. He noted Morgan backed the Milwaukee Harvester purchase and that he personally acquired the Osborne plant.
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Chicago
George W Perkins
J P Morgan
International Harvester Company and Trust
Grosvenor
Edgar A Bancroft
International Harvester Company
Grosvenor Hoth
Iview
Mr Perkin
Waimly
McHugh
Europe
McHugh Yew
Morgan
Perkins
New York
McCormick
Tava E
New York Life Insurance Company
International Life Insurance Company
International
Harvester Company
Osborne
Statement on International Harvester formation and Morgan ties
The witness describes the distribution aim for foreign markets and confirms close contact with Mr Morgan on business matters. He denies ever knowing Cyrus McCormick or attorney Mr Swift visiting Morgan. He states the International Harvester company was organized on a strict cash basis with no watered stock and no syndicate involvement.
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Morgan
Cyrus McCormick
Swift
Morgen
International Harvester Company
Miss Ida Lee Heads Philatheas of State
Dublin hosts the state Philathea convention where Miss Ida E Lee is elected president for the coming year. Columbus chosen as 1914 meeting place with officers and reports, including a tithing paper by Miss Roberta Smith and an address by Rev John Bonar on the Philatheas as soul winners.
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Dublin
Philathea
Columbus
Ida E Lee
Brunswick
Walter Folsom
Mary McDonald
Atlanta
Getzen
Augusta
Claud Blackwell Dawson
Long Bird
Athens
Calloway
Vest-pocket Kodak advertised by John L Moore & Sons
An advertisement promotes the vest pocket Kodak highlighting its simplicity and ready action. It notes a compact size of 168 by 2 12 inches and claims a wide selection of Kodak fins and all sizes. John L Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad Street present the offer.
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KODAK
Japanese Delegation Reviews Audience With Wilson
President Wilson met with a Japanese delegation led by Isconunt Chinda the Japanese ambassador. The visitors included Kakineloke Toulka Dr Juliht Seyeda and Tadeo hamiya. They expressed high pleasure with the audience and the president noted the friendly cordial tone of the talks.
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Washington
Wilson
Isconunt Chinda
Kakineloke Toulka
Federation of Christian Churches In
Japan
Juliht Seyeda
Industrial Banks of
Tadeo Hamiya
Chamber of Ecommerce of
Tokio
Irs Catt Re-Elected Budapest Hungars June 19
Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt of New York was re elected president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance by acclamation without any ballot. The gathering took place in Budapest on June 19 with Catt securing continued leadership of the suffrage movement.
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Irs Catt
Budapest Hungars
Mra
Carrie Chanman Catt
New York
Mas To
International Womans Suffrage Alliance
Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Begin Soon
Excursions via A B and A commence Sunday May 25 offering a $1 round trip. Tram departs Union Station at 8 a m for the trip to Warm Springs.
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Warm Springs
Union Station
Fugitive Fights Posse in Barricaded Cabin Dies in Arkansas
In Forest City Arkansas a unidentified white man barricaded in a cabin 38 miles from town fired on a sheriffs posse killing farmer Robert Fates as the posse closed in. The officers returned fire riddling the cabin with bullets. The man had previously driven residents from Cross County after disarming a deputy and fleeing with the deputy's revolver.
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Forest City
Ark
Hla Pure Fuers
Robert Fates
Cross County
St Francis County
Harvard Gives Degree to Wickliffe Rose, Cambridge Ceremony
Harvard University, June 19, honors 653 degree recipients led by President Lowell. Doctor of Laws awards go to Laura S Muller Brazilian minister, Luke Wright, John Clinton Gray. Doctor of Letters to William Thayer and John White. Doctor of Science to Charles Walcott. Doctor of Divinity to James Frame. Master of Arts to Eliott Pendleton and Walter Fernard. Wickliffe Rose noted.
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Cambridge Mass
Havard University
Lowell
Laura S Muller
Harvard
Luke Wright
Philippines Commission
John Clinton Gray
United States Court of Appeals
William Bozeoe Thayer
John Williame White
Thomas Nelson Page
Italy
Charles D Walcott
Washington DC
James B Frame
Lifon Theological Seminar
Charles H Brent Episcopal
The
Philippines
Eliott H Pendleton
Cincinnati
Walter E Fernard
Beaton
Wickliffe Rove
Medieek
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