Atlanta Hosts Massive Photographers Exhibit Show
Thousands visit the Auditorium Armory for a big Photographers' Association of America exhibit staged during its Atlanta convention. Eastman kodaks and Wallensak displays attract crowds, with prize photos and portraits featured. New officers elected include Will H. Towles as president and Maybelle Goodlander as president of the women’s federation. Exhibits close with thanks to Mayor Weedward and Governor Slaton as attendees plan return trips.
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Auditorium Armory
Photographers’ Association of America
Atlanta
Art Posen
Anaco Company
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Will H. Towles
Washington, D. C
A. Dozier
Bucyrus
Ohio
Ryland W. Phillips
Philadelphia
R. W. Holsinger
Charlottesville
Woman's Federation
Photographers’ Association
Maybelle Goodlander
Muncie
Ind
Clara Louise Hugins
Chicago
Sarah Price
Mount Airy
Bayard Wootten
Newbern N. C
Weedward
Slaton
I. i. Doty
Battle Creek
Opposition to Change in Central Schedule
Sends Ga June 19 Special reports strong opposition from smaller towns west of Carrollton to proposed Central Railroad schedule changes. Residents fear loss of same day trips to Atlanta and Griffin connections, with morning service cut to local trains and Griffin arrival after the Atlanta departure.
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Sends
Central Railroad
Rome Board of Trade
Railroad Commission
Carrolltanas
Atlanta
Griffin
Sharpsburg
Turin
Brooks
Carrollton
Rome
West Point Chautauqua Becomes Permanent Association
The Chautauqua week in West Point Georgia proved so successful that the organization will continue as a permanent institution named the Chautauqua Association of West Point. Thanks are given to Dr. E Pattillo for his untiring work in securing the event and ensuring its success.
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West Point
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Association of
E. Pattillo
Columbus Man Is Hurt In Motorcycle Collision
In Columbus Georgia on Sixth Avenue and Twelfth Street a motorcyclist, B Williams, collided with a car driven by Dr. T B Mitchell. Williams suffered a broken leg with bone exposed and was taken to a hospital in serious condition. Mitchell, a dentist, was uninjured and employed by the Southern railroad office.
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Columbus, Ga
B. Willams
T. B. Mitchell
Fifth*avenue
Twelfth Street
Willams
Mitchell
Williams
Southern Railroad
Orr Leads In Southern Tennis Finals At Augusta
Augusta Ga June 19 Priday s play in the South Atlantic States tournament carries the championship singles halfway through the final and doubles to the semi finals J K Orr Jr of Atlanta defeats G W Waring 9 Columbia 6 4 3 6 6 3 Bain defeats Jennings 6 2 6 4 The Orr Bain final began 6 4 6 8 and 6 4 6 This match will finish Saturday morning with the winner challenging B W Carter Jr for the title in the afternoon Semifinals Redfern White Carter Orr Phinizy Gary Waring to be played Saturday morning with the championship in the afternoon visiting players were entertained with a dance tonight
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Augusta
Priday
J. K. Orr
Atlanta
G. W. Waring
Columbia
F. &. Bain
Jennings
Bain
Orr
B. W. Carter, Jr
White
Redfern
Albay
Carter
Phinizy
Gary
Augustin
Waring
Brothers
Phinisy
Gary v. Waring
Wills Filed in Athens Cover Large Estates
In Athens Georgia yesterday the last will of Allen H Talmage was filed for probate. His wife A H Talmage is named sole executor and the estate weighs heavy with farms and many city properties. The will of Stephen Upson was also filed for probate naming Messia Frank Stephen Upson and Miss Emerly Esther Upson as executors. The Upson estate is described as vast and possibly the largest yet filed for record with extensive New York property included.
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Athens
Allen H. Talmage
A. H. Talmage
Georgia
Talmage
Stephen Upson
Messia
Frank
Stephen ¢. Upson
Emerly
Esther Upson
Tipson
Serena Upson
Id Upson
Atlanta
New York
Beiliss Case Revived by Another Arrest
Elev, Russia, June 15. Singatovsly, brother of Vera Tcheberiak, key figure in Mendel Beiliss murder trial, was arrested by police. Surveillance also placed on Vera Tepeneriah who lost Union of Russian People membership amid anticipated court action. Secret agents had claimed Singarevsky implicated with others in Yushinsky’s death at Tcheberiak’s house.
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Elev
Russia
Singatovsly
Vera Tcheberiak
Mendel Beiliss
Yushinsky
Vera Tepeneriah
Union of Russian People
Belliss
Singarevsky
Rudzinsky
Latiaherf
Clark Confirmed as Augusta Postmaster
Augusta Ga June 19 Sheriff John W Clark received official notice that the senate confirmed his nomination as postmaster to succeed Thomas D Kurphy whose term expires July Mr Clark will resign as sheriff and take the post July 1 if inspectors finish by then Deputy Sheriff J C Plunkett will be appointed to fill the unexpired term and has been elected to the full term to succeed Sheriff Clark
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Augusta
John W. Clark
Senate
Thomas D. Kurphy
Clark
Johnson to Accept Philippine Census Assistant Directorship
News from Atlanta reports Colonel J Lindsay Johnson editor of The Rome Tribune Herald will accept the post as assistant director of the census for the Philippine islands and depart for Manila soon. A noted wit and Southern journalist he supported Bryan and is famed for his colorful career in journalism.
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Atlanta
J. Lindsay Johnson
Rome Tribune-Herald
Philippine Islands
Manila
Johnson
Philippines
Bryan
Burton Harrison
Islands
Mrs Smith Directs Atlanta Textile Strike For Labor Federation
The American Federation of Labor has taken active charge of the Fulton Bag and Cotton mills strike in Atlanta. Mrs E B Smith is named to lead locally with funds from the national textile group and Atlanta Federation of Trades aiding operatives. A parade is planned through main streets and a mass meeting at White City park with organizers Myles Smith Comboy and Killeker speaking. About 1200 workers are reported out.
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American Federation of Labor
Atlanta
Fulton
Samuel Gompers
E. B. Smith
National Textile Association
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Ode Fellows
Moore Street
White City Park
United Texture Workers of America
Charles A. Myles
EB B. Smith
Sarah Comboy
Migs” Killeker
Waycross Gets Sharp Sunday Law Crackdown
Waycross Georgia June 19 special. City court under Judge John McDonald convicted five druggists and fined them 30 dollars each for Sunday law violations. W H McRae faced a larger penalty of 260 dollars. Civic league led by J F Hopkins prosecuted. Judge McDonald warned violators and signaled tougher enforcement ahead. Report says cigars selling sparked the trial and jurors viewed cold drinks as essential.
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Waycross
Waycrees
John McDonald
W. H. McRae
R. C. Crantes
Julius Henderson
A. H. Miles
CW. Amius
Frank South
McRae
McDonald
Jim
Civic League
J. F. Hopkins
ASK TAX EQUALIZERS TO RESIGN IN ELBERT
In Elberton Georgia on June 19 at a courthouse mass meeting strong resolutions were passed urging the three county tax equalizers to resign. Tax changes affected about 4 000 taxpayers with a majority raised slightly and Hilbert County adding roughly a million dollars to the digest. Requests were sent to assessors EB. B. Tate S. H. Jones and R. P. Ward. They are unlikely to quit before completing their work next week.
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Elberton
Hilbert
EB. B. Tate
H. Jones
R. P. Ward
Fire destroys residence in Lyerly Georgia
Fire destroyed the Clarence Bradley residence at Cheleea Lyerly on June 19 causing about 906 dollars loss. A defective stove flue and the family being away allowed the blaze to spread before discovery. No injuries reported.
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Lyerly
Clarence Bradley
Cheleea
Roma
County Policemen for Muscogee County Patrols County Roads
Muscogee county commissioners sworn in seven mounted officers led by former city detective James Palmer as captain to police county roads and suburban approaches. The move follows recommendations of the Muscogee county land jury.
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Columbus
Muscogee ‘County Commissioners
James Palmer
Muscogee County Land Jury
Mrs Lambright Dies At Home In Brunswick
Mrs. James E. Lambright longtime Brunswick resident dies at her home in her eighty eighth year. Survived by son and several daughters including Mrs A C Ward of Athens. Doctors to meet at Athens. Medical association of Georgia holds annual congress in congressional district.
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Brunswick
James E. Lambright
Athens
Lambright
Gon
Medical Association
A.C. Ward
Congressional District of
Georgia
Will Llanis
Divine
AEL Negroes Driven From Town in Idaho
Boise dispatch reports Shoshone citizens expelled all black residents after Jack Edwards shot Marshal James May and treasurer V. Bower during arrest attempt. Bower may die. The posse captured Edwards at American Falls and returned him to Shoshone. Rome couple elopes, marry in Johnson County office yesterday.
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Boise
Idaho
Shoshone
Jack Edwards
James May
V. Bower
Lincoln County
Bower
Neeto
City Meeting Notes on Society Officers
Dr. W. Matthews of Elberton is named president and Dr. E. M. Coleman of this city is secretary-treasurer as the society holds its annual session on the 20th of August.
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W. Matthews
Elberton
E. M. Coleman
Mexican cotton seed free from quarantine
Washington June 19 the federal quarantine against foreign cuban seed and cotton seed hulls due to pink boll worm has been amended to permit shipments from Coahuila Durango and Chihuahua in Mexico.
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Washington
Coahuila
Durango
Chihuahua
Mexico
Revival at Clarkesville Ga Two Week Revival
Reverend Sam Haynes of Atlanta and musician C Wardwell assist Reverend Stringer at Clarkesville Methodist Church for a two week revival at the courthouse. Antlekamma tablets are instant pain relievers listed in ad copy.
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Clarkesville
Speomb
Sam Haynes
Mes C. Wardwell
Strigland
Matthews Near Death Under Death Penalty In Georgia
In Lyerly Georgia special Frank Matthews held in county jail after trial for robbing the Bank of Lyerly and given ten years. He will be moved to Roma in a few days and kept in a tent under guard while a new trial motion before Judge Wright is heard. Physicians say he is in the last stages of tuberculosis and he will not be admitted to hospitals or confined with other prisoners.
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Lyerly
Frank Matthews
Roma
Wright
Matthews
Rev C C Spence Dies After Long Illness
Cornelia Georgia June 19 special Rev C C Spence died at his home at 3 am after months of illness. He was a well known minister in the North Georgia conference and formerly president of Young Harris College in Young Harris Ga and Piedmont College in Demarest Ga. He held many other educational and ministerial trust positions. He is survived by a wife and brother. Funeral services were held at the First Methodist church this afternoon.
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Cornelia
CC. Spence
North Georgia
Young Harris College
Young Harris
Piedmont College
Demarest
First Methodist Church
Tippling Charge Costs J. V. Fain Heavy Fine
Running a blind tiger and allowing tippling on Sunday at his home 328 Simpson Street led to J. V. Fain receiving a heavy fine of 200 dollars in recorder's court Friday morning. LO Williams, whom the defendant believed to have informed on his operations, charged Fain with assaulting him and the recorder bound him over on that charge with a 2000 dollar bond.
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Simpson Street
J. V. Fain
Recorder’s Court
LO. Williams
Fain
Recorder
Akerman to Publish Forestry Text Book
Athens Ga June 19 Special Farm forestry the textbook dealing with problems connected with wooded sections of southern farms to be published in July. Professor Alfred Akerman a B M F member of the faculty of American foresters and professor of forestry at University of Georgia is author. It covers timber trees reproduction protection thinnings cutting mature timber sawmills on farms preservation firewood all under the general heads Production of timber use of timber and place of woodland in farm management.
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Athens
Orestry
Southern Farms
Alfred Akerman
Gamaty of American Foresters
Tolere of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Want Tax Equalizers To Do More Work
Clarke county Georgia officials report three hours daily from 9 to noon is not enough to justify per diem pay for tax equalizers. The board notes work nearly finished. C B Griffith has resigned. Remaining tax equalizers are W F Jackson and G H Thurmond.
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Athens
Clarke County
C. B. Griffith
W. F. Jackson
GH. Thurmond
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Jake Orr
Beiliss
Elgin
Waltham
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Gald and Silversmiths
Whitehall St
Atlanta, Ga
Elbert
Muscogee County
AEL
Palm Beach
Hiseman Bros
Whitehall
C. C. Spence
Aes
Akerman
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