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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

10

Brooks County to Exhibit at Southeastern Fair in Atlanta

Brooks County Industrial Club wins support from Atlanta Chamber of Commerce for a large Brooks County exhibit at the Southeastern Fair in October. Walter G Cooper, secretary, notes strong state interest and transport plans, with the Auditorium booked for October 22 and expected big crowds viewing a multi mile procession of home products.

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Thefts by Three Negroes Tied to Neckwear Firm Larceny

Detectives are building a case against Monroe Smith a company driver and Wilt Richardson with John Gaines as alleged confederates in a widespread theft scheme from Robinson Neckwear Company. A large quantity of merchandise is believed recovered and no longer in circulation.

Got Robinson Neckwear Company Pole Detectes Monroe Smith Wilt Richardson John Gaines

Tech fund campaign gains traction in Atlanta support

Success seems assured as over half of a 100000 goal for the Greater Tech fund is subscribed. Atlanta merchants and workers press on with subscriptions, believing the remaining half will be easier to secure. Campaign aims to fund Georgia Tech and boost Atlanta’s educational prestige and benefits.

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Doubled Twins Dispute Sparks $2000 Suit in Georgia Childrens Home

Mr and Mrs R B Law sue Georgia Childrens Home Society and superintendent Robert E McCord for $2000 damages claiming their twin boys were taken into custody and denied access. A temporary injunction bars adoption or relocation until Judge Bell holds a hearing next Saturday. The twins remain at the Home for the Friendless after a previous abduction scare involving the mother at Grady Hospital.

Georgia Childrens Home Society Robert E. McCord

Compulsory Education Urged by Mr Brittain

In his annual report Superintendent of Schools WI Brittain urges the General Assembly to pass a compulsory education law. He notes only a few states lack such laws and proposes starting optionally by counties. He favors tax equalization to speed teacher pay and hopes a new tax measure will remedy inequities and provide funds to pay teachers promptly, but plans to defer further recommendations on finances until next year.

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Slaton Asks Police To Protect Schools

Atlanta public schools superintendent Willam M Slaton appeals to Chief James L Heaters for increased police protection of school properties. He notes vacation burglaries and damage including Pittsburg school building being entered Saturday night for the third time and vandalized.

Willam M Slaton Atlanta Public Schools James L Heaters Slaton Ince Pittsburg

Sime Einstein Leaves for Trip to New York

Sime Einstein of the Globe Clothing company left Atlanta on a business trip to New York and other eastern cities to purchase additional summer stock for the large Whitehall street store.

Sime Einstein Globe Clothing Company Atlanta New York Whitehall Street

Atlantans Recognize Old Friend in Movies

This week's installment of Lucile Love on the movie screens features Ward Day, son of 4 L Day of 303 Gordon Street, an Atlanta resident already known to local audiences. The notice indicates his appearance will be noted further in the coming weeks.

Atlanta Gordon Streets

Day couple wins prize in Chicago beauty contest mood of Mediation

Mr and Mrs Day secured first prize in a Chicago photographic beauty contest. Ralph Cochran, a member of the lower house of the general assembly, attended or noted in connection with the event.

Day Ralph © Cochran The General Assembly

Fulton county Senator candidate ill with typhoid fever

In Fulton county a candidate for the United States senate to succeed Senator Hoke Smith is at his home with typhoid fever and will miss the first week of the coming session of the assembly. Mr Cochran has been confined to bed for about ten days. doctors think he may be able to go out again in about two weeks.

Fulton County United States Senate Hoke Smith Cochran

M Kellar Bill Advocated in Transport Reform Push

Washington officials from New York Baltimore and Memphis urged a merchant measure to require shipping companies to accept single agreements while proposing a one billion damage liability for goods in transit from American points. Foreign steamship reps appeared to oppose the bill.

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